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In today’s fast-paced world, it seems everyone is in a rush to learn something new. This is evident in the vast number of books available that promise to teach various programming languages in just a few hours or days. The author points out the absurdity of this trend, stating that it is impossible to truly […]
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Bluefin is a custom image of Fedora Silverblue created by a group of cloud-native enthusiasts. It aims to provide a reliable desktop experience without the need for constant maintenance. The entire delivery pipeline has been automated in GitHub. Bluefin is not a distribution and can easily revert back to a stock image. It offers the […]
In this article, the author explores the challenges and difficulties that autonomous trucking faces compared to autonomous rideshare services. Despite the initial belief that autonomous trucks would be easier to develop due to their predictable and structured driving scenarios on freeways, the author argues that the complexities of high speeds, large size, and freeway-specific challenges […]
Captain Jonathan Childe, an officer in the 12th Lancers, believed he had a romantic connection with Queen Victoria in 1837. Despite polite requests to stop, he continued to write passionate love letters to the young queen, eventually leading to his confinement in a private asylum in 1842. Childe’s case touched on the controversial issue of […]
In this web content, the author discusses the development of the Motorola 6800 microprocessor and its impact on the emerging microprocessor industry. The 6800 team, composed of talented individuals like Chuck Peddle and Tom Bennett, created a simple single-board computer to demonstrate the capabilities of the 6800. However, the team was eventually moved to Texas, […]
In this web content, the author discusses their experience exploiting a critical vulnerability in PyTorch, a popular ML platform used by big companies like Google and Boeing. They explain that their research led them to discover supply chain compromises and vulnerabilities in leading ML platforms and blockchains. The author goes on to explain the details […]
In a recent Youtube video from HighYield, it was revealed that the design of the APU used in the Steam Deck LCD version contains unused parts with more cores than necessary. It is speculated that the same APU was also used in the Magic Leap 2 AR glasses, which makes use of these additional cores. […]
Over a decade ago, I discovered World of Warcraft and became obsessed with it. I started downloading add-ons to customize my game, but soon realized that not all add-ons did exactly what I wanted. So, I decided to learn how to make my own add-ons using the Lua programming language. The game allowed users to […]
Declarative Penrose is a platform that allows individuals to effortlessly create stunning diagrams using plain text notation. Our primary objective is to simplify the diagram creation process for those who may not have extensive expertise in the field, while also shedding light on complex technical concepts. We intend to make the process of visualizing information […]
In the world of reminiscing about Adobe Flash, there are two distinct groups: those who cherish the memories of playing Flash games many years ago and those who cringe at the thought of Flash ads and other content that relied on the now-defunct technology. However, for those who have fond recollections of Adobe Flash, the […]