We are excited to announce that Ollama is now available as an official Docker image, sponsored by Docker. This means that it is now much easier to use Ollama’s large language models using Docker containers. One of the unique features of Ollama is that all interactions with the models occur locally, ensuring that no private […]

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In 2009, a massive star named N6946-BH1 baffled astronomers when it suddenly brightened but then faded without exploding into a supernova. The star’s disappearance led researchers to speculate that it had collapsed into a black hole, but this was only conjecture. However, recent observations made by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have shed new […]

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This article tells the fascinating story of Pythagoras and his famous theorem, which is not only a math story but also a history of two great civilizations. Every year, people continue to tackle the theorem to come up with new proofs. In 1993, a 350-year-old generalized version of the theorem was finally solved and even […]

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The US Federal Communications Commission has fined Dish Network $150,000 for violating its anti-space debris rule. Dish failed to properly deorbit its EchoStar-7 satellite, which has been in space for over 20 years, instead sending it into a disposal orbit that posed a risk of orbital debris. This is the first fine issued by the […]

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F3D is a fast and minimalist 3D viewer created by Michael Migliore and Mathieu Westphal. It offers support for various file formats, including glTF, STL, STEP, PLY, OBJ, FBX, and Alembic. Not only can it display animations, but it also provides options for rendering and texturing, such as real-time physically based rendering and raytracing. F3D […]

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In this web content, the author addresses a question about the behavior of aligned machine-word-sized variables in multi-threaded programs. They clarify that although it is unlikely for these variables to have “torn” values (mix of old and new values) due to modern processors guaranteeing atomicity, there are other factors to consider. For example, if the […]

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Lenovo has announced that it aims for the majority of its devices to be repairable by 2025 as part of its commitment to a net zero emission policy by 2050. Luca Rossi, senior vice resident at Lenovo, made the announcement at the Canalys EMEA Forum 2023. The company plans to design its hardware with serviceability […]

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HTTP/3, the new version of the HyperText Transfer Protocol, has gained rapid adoption on the public web since its standardization by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). With support ranging from 19% to over 50% of web servers and networks worldwide, it is safe to say that HTTP/3 is already widely used. This protocol, also […]

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This content showcases a street-legal jet car that was created by the author. The car includes both a gasoline engine and a jet engine, allowing for a thrilling ride. The author, who has a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, designed the car to be unique and unlike anything seen before. The car is licensed in California, […]

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bitmagnet is a self-hosted BitTorrent indexer and search engine with unique features. Currently in alpha, it offers a DHT crawler that allows users to crawl the DHT network and discover new content without relying on external trackers or torrent indexers. The crawler also attempts to classify and associate the discovered content with known movies and […]

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