El Paquete Semanal or “The Weekly Package” is a one terabyte collection of digital content including TV shows, music, movies, and classifieds. It is the primary source of entertainment for millions of Cubans, acting as a substitute for broadband in a country where only about 38.8% have access to the internet. Although it is unclear […]
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The subreddit r/help is available for anyone looking for Reddit tech support. A user is experiencing issues with staying logged in on their phone’s browser, as it shows them as logged out with no option to log back in, accompanied by a banner promoting the app. When requesting the desktop website, they can still post […]
The author continues their series on upgrading a Chumby’s kernel, focusing on getting the LCD working. They explore the process of configuring the LCD controller and backlight, with tedious but necessary steps to figure out the values needed for register hacks and ultimately creating a proper U-Boot driver. They then move onto enabling the Vivante […]
Linux’s sound subsystem maintainer Takashi Iwai has recently published Linux driver patches for MIDI 2.0 support for the USB Audio and Raw MIDI drivers, expected to be included in the upcoming Linux 6.5 cycle. The new MIDI 2.0 driver supports higher resolution and better articulation, as well as an easier way to transport MIDI messages […]
Documentation is the secret weapon of any CTO, offering long-term value by saving dozens of productivity hours across a company with every hour invested by anyone. Effective documentation creates a culture where knowledge is accessible to everybody, making onboarding fast and reducing guesswork and the reinvention of the wheel. Documentation first, meetings second, is the […]
Intel has tested a way of boosting computer chip performance and reducing power use through its PowerVia technology that could be used in the developing of its next generation of processors. PowerVia moves power interconnects from above silicon to below, enhancing transistors’ performance and enabling cores to be made more compact. The technology could be […]
Stable Diffusion using ControlNet, and then use temporal interpolation to generate the intermediate frames. This method results in smoother transitions and less flickering. To use Temporal Kit, you will need to install the extension and select the “Keyframes + SD Interpolation” method. Then, upload your video and choose the number of keyframes you want to […]
Fark has undergone a site redesign, leaving users with mixed feelings. Some are excited about the fresh new look, while others are upset and scared by the change. There are calls to bring back the old design, with some saying they preferred it or that this new design reminds them of other websites. Some are […]
The book Lean Product and Process Development exposes the waste built into product development organizations and how Taylorism leads to inefficiencies and cognitive wastage. One particular type of waste identified is handoff, which causes workers to produce low-quality work if they don’t have the necessary knowledge, and management to set meaningless standards, demand excessive status […]
Black boxes have been a staple of aviation safety for over half a century, providing crucial data into the causes of plane crashes. David Warren, a research scientist in Australia, played a key role in developing the first black box in the late 1950s. These days, black boxes can withstand the harshest of conditions, including […]