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The Ollama Python and JavaScript libraries have been released, allowing developers to easily integrate new and existing apps with Ollama’s REST API. The libraries require only a few lines of code to use. Some key features include streaming, multi-modal capabilities, text completion, and the ability to create custom models. The GitHub repositories for both libraries […]
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This post is part of a series that celebrates featured artists and showcases how NVIDIA Studio technology enhances creative workflows. The post highlights the release of RTX Video HDR, which uses AI to transform standard dynamic range video into stunning high dynamic range (HDR) on HDR10 displays. It also introduces the NVIDIA RTX Remix open […]
In March 2023, an increase in crashes of Windows Explorer was observed after the release of a specific Windows Insider build. Upon analysis, it was discovered that the crashes were caused by a corrupted instruction pointer or code. The instruction pointer was in the middle of an instruction, leading to misinterpretation of the instruction to […]
In this web content, the author discusses the historiography of warfare and weaponry in medieval Japan. The author aims to evaluate the existing literature on the subject and draw tentative conclusions about the nature of warfare and society during this period. They examine different authors’ perspectives on who was fighting, what weapons were used, and […]
The author shares their experience of working with an old version of 86-DOS and their discovery of a disk image of 86-DOS 1.14. They explain how they attempted to run the older version using the SIMH simulator, but encountered compatibility issues with the Tarbell disk controllers. However, they realized that they could adapt the Tarbell […]
Surgeons at the University of Pennsylvania have made progress in using pig livers to support failing human livers. In an experiment, a pig liver was externally attached to a brain-dead human body, successfully filtering blood and acting as a “bridge” to keep the body stable. Animal-to-human organ transplants, known as xenotransplants, have historically failed due […]
Duplicity is a backup tool that uses the rsync algorithm to efficiently back up directories. It produces encrypted tar-format volumes and uploads them to a remote or local file server. The use of librsync ensures that only the parts of files that have changed since the last backup are recorded, making the backups space efficient. […]
Security is of utmost importance in today’s digital world. It is crucial to identify and resolve vulnerabilities to protect sensitive information and prevent unauthorized access. By actively finding and fixing these security flaws, we can safeguard against potential threats and maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data. While controversial information or surprising content may […]
Frantz Fanon, a psychiatrist, philosopher, and revolutionary, understood that individuals cannot be understood in isolation. He believed that personal pathologies were political symptoms and that the maladies he treated in colonial Algeria were inextricable from the epidemic of French imperialism. However, Adam Shatz argues in “The Rebel’s Clinic” that Fanon was not as one-dimensionally bellicose […]
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the FBI violated the Fourth Amendment when agents searched the contents of over 700 safe-deposit boxes without proper protocol and beyond the scope of their warrant. The court highlighted the existence of “supplemental instructions” that instructed agents to look for cash and items that suggested criminal […]