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At Coder, we strive to enhance the cloud development experience. Throughput, the rate of data transfer across networks, is crucial for performance, especially when dealing with heavy assets. Coder v2.12 introduces networking improvements, increasing throughput significantly. Notably, Coder utilizes an embedded TCP stack from gVisor, enabling encryption and compatibility with diverse systems. By optimizing TCP […]
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The Classic Console Neue font is available for download in various sizes, such as 16px and 32px, and can be used in applications like VSCode, Eclipse IDE, FAR Manager, Putty, Delphi, IRC Irssi, and more. The font supports sample characters from Latin, Cyrillic, Greek, Armenian, Hebrew, Georgian, Ethiopic, and Runic scripts. To use this font […]
Starlark is a small programming language resembling a simplified version of Python, designed for embedded use in applications. Developed by the author, it is now open-source and gaining popularity in various applications and companies. The language shares similarities with Python, such as dynamically typed with high-level data types and first-class functions. However, it is much […]
The author explores setting up a DHCPv6 Delegated Prefix with dhcpcd, sharing their notes on the process. They provide examples and explanations for configuring multiple /64 and /60 prefixes within the network. The author admits potential mistakes and offers a working-ish configuration that delegates non-overlapping prefixes to different interfaces. They delve into the specifics of […]
Shipping goods via cargo ships is crucial, with 90% of the world’s goods transported by sea. These mammoth vessels carry goods worth billions of dollars in containers, with Google introducing a groundbreaking solution for optimizing routes. The Shipping Network Design API improves efficiency, doubling profits, decreasing the number of vessels needed, and increasing container delivery. […]
Researchers discovered a protein called Balon that can halt a cell’s protein production, originating from bacteria in Arctic permafrost but found in many organisms. Dormancy is crucial for survival in harsh conditions, with 60% of microbial cells hibernating. Balon is unique as it disrupts active ribosomes and is reversible, unlike other hibernation factors. Balon has […]
Microsoft discovered state-backed hackers using their generative AI tools for attacks. The focus was not on hackers’ use but how Microsoft detected it, leading to speculation that Microsoft was spying. This highlights the shifting baselines of privacy expectations, paralleling the decline of fish populations due to overfishing. Similar to fishery management, a holistic approach is […]
GitHub Actions now offers Arm-hosted runners with images built by Arm for developers to build on the latest processors. These new Arm-based Linux and Windows runners provide power, performance, and sustainability improvements for GitHub Actions jobs at a 37% lower price than x64 runners. Users can take advantage of Arm architecture for increased performance and […]
Laudspeaker is an open-source customer engagement and onboarding platform that offers a visual journey builder for creating complex workflows. It provides multiple messaging channels like email and SMS to nudge users towards completing specific actions. Users can track progress and personalize journeys for different personas. The platform is event-triggered, focused on scalability, and supports various […]
The Boeing Starliner launch marks the first time the spacecraft has flown with astronauts onboard – Nasa’s Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. With the mission to dock at the ISS, the success of the spacecraft’s mission is celebrated after years of engineering challenges. The capsule, CST-100 Starliner, is equipped with state-of-the-art subsystems, wider than Apollo […]