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TL;DR: In July 2024, the EmperorLauncher patch was created to optimize Emperor: Battle for Dune for modern systems, adding high resolution support, online multiplayer, and coop campaign mode. The game, a sequel to Dune 2000, offers 3D graphics and an improved UX but lacks popularity compared to Command & Conquer series. The patch addresses issues […]
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Remote meetings have been problematic for years, but companies like Trello and Litmus suggest an all-remote meeting policy to improve the experience. However, the real issue lies in the meeting caucus, not remoteness. Jason Fried of Basecamp advocates for lower expectations in remote meetings and saving ideation for rare in-person meetings. Reprimanding individuals for interruptions […]
Emmanuel Mendoza, an aerospace engineering student at Texas A&M University, is conducting groundbreaking research using black soldier flies to help pea plants grow in simulated Martian soil. By experimenting with different amounts of insect waste, known as “frass,” Mendoza discovered that adding 10% frass to Martian soil optimizes plant growth. Surprisingly, even with 0% frass, […]
In my early adolescence, I stumbled upon 4chan.org, an online space filled with intended nonsense and opposing political currents, much like Hegel’s philosophy. The website Encyclopedia Dramatica (ED) served as a satirical chronicle documenting internet absurdities, creating new terminology to describe social failings. ED contributors like Weev orchestrated pranks targeting local figures for online reputation […]
On July 13th, 2024, the author emphasizes the importance of providing a clear link for projects, ideas, or product features to facilitate understanding and discussions. They highlight the ChatGPT Code Interpreter, a powerful yet somewhat hidden AI tool by OpenAI. The lack of proper documentation for this feature is criticized, contrasting it with the easily […]
Talos Linux is a secure, minimal, and immutable operating system designed specifically for Kubernetes. It supports various platforms and is managed entirely through APIs, eliminating the need for SSH or a console. Launching a Talos cluster in Docker can be done in just 3 minutes. The system is production-ready and used in some of the […]
Apple has finally approved the UTM SE app for iOS, allowing users to emulate a computer and run classic software and games on their iPhone. The app was initially rejected and barred from third-party app stores in the EU but is now available for free on iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS. UTM SE does not include […]
Introducing the Jelly Star, the smallest Android 13 smartphone in the world! This tiny powerhouse boasts a transparent design with LED lighting, making it a true eye-catcher. Featuring a 3-inch display, octa-core processor, 8GB RAM, and 256GB storage, the Jelly Star is packed with high-performance features. The dynamic LED notification light adds a fun touch […]
“Warp is a Python framework for high-performance simulation and graphics code. It JIT compiles regular Python functions for efficient kernel code running on the CPU or GPU, perfect for physics simulation, robotics, and more. Warp kernels are differentiable, useful for machine learning with PyTorch and JAX. The Github repository offers examples, and users can install […]
Users should be aware that there is no expectation of privacy in their Google location data, which can be obtained by law enforcement through geofence warrants. Only approximately one-third of active Google users have enabled Location History, which constantly tracks and stores a user’s location information. Google has developed a three-step procedure for responding to […]