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Linux’s sound subsystem maintainer Takashi Iwai has recently published Linux driver patches for MIDI 2.0 support for the USB Audio and Raw MIDI drivers, expected to be included in the upcoming Linux 6.5 cycle. The new MIDI 2.0 driver supports higher resolution and better articulation, as well as an easier way to transport MIDI messages […]
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Documentation is the secret weapon of any CTO, offering long-term value by saving dozens of productivity hours across a company with every hour invested by anyone. Effective documentation creates a culture where knowledge is accessible to everybody, making onboarding fast and reducing guesswork and the reinvention of the wheel. Documentation first, meetings second, is the […]
Intel has tested a way of boosting computer chip performance and reducing power use through its PowerVia technology that could be used in the developing of its next generation of processors. PowerVia moves power interconnects from above silicon to below, enhancing transistors’ performance and enabling cores to be made more compact. The technology could be […]
Stable Diffusion using ControlNet, and then use temporal interpolation to generate the intermediate frames. This method results in smoother transitions and less flickering. To use Temporal Kit, you will need to install the extension and select the “Keyframes + SD Interpolation” method. Then, upload your video and choose the number of keyframes you want to […]
Fark has undergone a site redesign, leaving users with mixed feelings. Some are excited about the fresh new look, while others are upset and scared by the change. There are calls to bring back the old design, with some saying they preferred it or that this new design reminds them of other websites. Some are […]
The book Lean Product and Process Development exposes the waste built into product development organizations and how Taylorism leads to inefficiencies and cognitive wastage. One particular type of waste identified is handoff, which causes workers to produce low-quality work if they don’t have the necessary knowledge, and management to set meaningless standards, demand excessive status […]
Black boxes have been a staple of aviation safety for over half a century, providing crucial data into the causes of plane crashes. David Warren, a research scientist in Australia, played a key role in developing the first black box in the late 1950s. These days, black boxes can withstand the harshest of conditions, including […]
This primer offers analytic techniques to assist intelligence analysts in dealing with complex international developments, incomplete and ambiguous information, and the limitations of the human mind. The challenge of understanding the intentions and capabilities of adversaries and foreign actors, especially when concealed, is compounded by the complexity posed by transnational threats involving multiple adaptable nonstate […]
Author argues that mental liquidity is the key to success, as more often than not, the world is constantly changing and new information is brought in. However, the ability to change personal beliefs and convictions is rare, as people often find it easier to believe falsehoods than admit mistakes. The author regards conviction as a […]
Don’t miss out on the 24/7 stream available at twitch.tv/reddark_247! A number of subreddits are set to go dark or become read-only on or after June 12th and you can find out which ones by clicking the link provided. If you enjoy using the website, consider contributing to its upkeep. It’s worth noting that while […]