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Omni SenseVoice is the ultimate speech recognition solution, offering lightning-fast inference and precise timestamps for audio transcription. With key options like language detection, text normalization, and GPU optimization, this tool can process up to 50x faster without sacrificing accuracy. Users can benchmark the performance and optimize GPU usage to reduce word error rate and real-time […]
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GoldenJackal, a sophisticated nation-state hacking group possibly from Russia, developed two separate toolsets in five years to steal sensitive data from air-gapped devices. The tools infected a South Asian embassy and a European Union government organization. Air-gapping isn’t foolproof protection, but it forces groups to have significant resources, likely only available to nation-states. The evolution […]
Typst is a tool designed for writing text documents such as essays, scientific papers, and reports, particularly those with mathematical notation. It aims to be similar to LaTeX in power but easier to learn. The syntax is more akin to Markdown, making it less verbose than LaTeX. Typst supports elements common in academic documents like […]
In a recent development in the world of WordPress, Matt Mullenweg promoted a so-called “fork” of WordPress that turned out not to be a fork at all. He also proceeded to hijack the popular Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) plugin, a move that has left many scratching their heads. The reasoning behind the takeover seems questionable […]
Windows 11 24H2 users are experiencing issues with undeletable data remaining on their devices after the latest update. Despite attempts to clean up the excess “Windows Update Cleanup” files, 8.63 GB of disk space remains occupied. Microsoft is aware of the problem but has yet to address it. The issue may be related to changes […]
Underwater archaeologist Mark Holley stumbled upon Lake Michigan’s Stonehenge in 2007, revealing a circle of granite stones around 9,000 years old. The stones, some as heavy as 3,000 pounds, display various carvings including one of a mastodon. Speculations about the site’s purpose and creators remain unanswered, sparking further exploration and curiosity. The arrangement of the […]
Vegan diets can be high in ultra-processed foods, but this might not be a problem for most people in industrialized societies. The term ultra-processed is not well defined and can include a wide variety of foods, popular due to convenience, taste, and durability. Some are consumed to replace meat or dairy in plant-based diets, sparking […]
Summary: DuckStation is a PlayStation 1 emulator focusing on accuracy, speed, and performance for low-end devices. The default configuration supports all playable games, discouraging “hack” options. A compatible BIOS ROM image is required. Features like upscale, texture filtering, and motion deinterlacing are available. Various rendering options, memory card support, and controller compatibility are provided. DuckStation […]
The author outlines existing text search methods in Postgres, highlighting their advantages and limitations. They discuss traditional search engines like Apache Solr and Elasticsearch, as well as newer ones built on Tantivy and Rust. The focus is on ParadeDB, an extension that enhances Postgres with advanced search and analytics capabilities. The author demonstrates how to […]
This article is all about the hands-on experience with the AMD EPYC 9575F Turin processor, focusing on the memory subsystem changes. The 9575F boasts high memory read bandwidth of 52 GB/s, write bandwidth of 48 GB/s, and add bandwidth of 95 GB/s. One unique feature is the GMI3-W with 2 GMI links to the IO […]