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slashdot @ 2024-07-27 12:00:00

Longtime Slashdot reader Randseed writes: Boeing Starliner is apparently still stuck at the ISS, six weeks longer than planned due to engine troubles. The root cause seems to be overheating. NASA is still hopeful that they can bring the two astronauts back

slashdot @ 2024-07-27 09:00:00

joshuark shares a report from The Verge: NASA researchers have successfully tested laser communications in space by streaming 4K video footage originating from an airplane in the sky to the International Space Station and back. The feat demonstrates that t

InfoQ @ 2024-07-27 07:04:00

Amazon recently released the AWS User Guide to the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). The document details how AWS services support financial entities in complying with DORA's requirements for operational resilience, including ICT risk management

slashdot @ 2024-07-27 05:30:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from MIT Technology Review: Since the beginning of the generative AI boom, content creators have argued that their work has been scraped into AI models without their consent. But until now, it has been difficult to know

Daring Fireball @ 2024-07-27 03:49:12

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, writing for TechCrunch: CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity firm that crashed millions of computers with a botched update all over the world last week, is offering its partners a $10 Uber Eats gift card as an apology, accor

slashdot @ 2024-07-27 03:25:00

Brian Krebs writes via KrebsOnSecurity: Google says it recently fixed an authentication weakness that allowed crooks to circumvent the email verification required to create a Google Workspace account, and leverage that to impersonate a domain holder at thi

Daring Fireball @ 2024-07-27 02:47:15

Mark Zuckerberg, in an essay extolling the virtues of Meta’s open source approach to AI development: People often ask if I’m worried about giving up a technical advantage by open sourcing Llama, but I think this misses the big picture for a few reason

slashdot @ 2024-07-27 02:45:00

On Wednesday, Judge Nina Morrison ruled that cellphone searches at the border are "nonroutine" and require probable cause and a warrant, likening them to more invasive searches due to their heavy privacy impact. As reported by Reason, this decision closes

slashdot @ 2024-07-27 02:02:00

Nvidia's new R555 Linux driver series has significantly improved their open-source GPU kernel driver modules, achieving near parity with their proprietary drivers. Phoronix's Michael Larabel reports: The NVIDIA open-source kernel driver modules shipped by

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-27 01:36:21

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slashdot @ 2024-07-27 01:20:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Register: Not long after Windows PCs and servers at the Australian limb of audit and tax advisory Grant Thornton started BSODing last Friday, senior systems engineer Rob Woltz remembered a small but important fa

slashdot @ 2024-07-27 01:03:00

US presidential candidate, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., announced during his keynote Friday at the Bitcoin Conference that he would direct the US government to buy Bitcoin until the size of its Bitcoin reserves matched its gold reserves. At current prices, that

slashdot @ 2024-07-27 00:40:00

The White House announced that Apple has "signed onto the voluntary commitments" in line with the administration's previous AI executive order. "In addition, federal agencies reported that they completed all of the 270-day actions in the Executive Order on

Daring Fireball @ 2024-07-27 00:07:54

Emanuel Maiberg, reporting for 404 Media: If you use Bing, DuckDuckGo, Mojeek, Qwant or any other alternative search engine that doesn’t rely on Google’s indexing and search Reddit by using “site:reddit.com,” you will not see any results from the last

slashdot @ 2024-07-27 00:00:00

Thomas Claburn reports via The Register: Researchers at Truffle Security have found, or arguably rediscovered, that data from deleted GitHub repositories (public or private) and from deleted copies (forks) of repositories isn't necessarily deleted. Joe Leo

slashdot @ 2024-07-26 23:20:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: If you drive a car made by General Motors and it has an internet connection, your car's movements and exact location are being collected and shared anonymously with a data broker. This practice,

Nautilus blog @ 2024-07-26 23:02:33

Earth’s meteorology could explain what’s behind the great red whorl’s waning. The post Jupiter’s Incredible Shrinking Spot appeared first on Nautilus .

slashdot @ 2024-07-26 22:41:00

Internet service providers are pushing back against the Biden administration's requirement for low-cost options even as they are attempting to secure funds from a $42.45 billion government broadband initiative. The Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment

Nautilus blog @ 2024-07-26 22:32:25

Jenny Graves tired of singing about Adam and Eve. So she wrote a creation oratorio based on science. The post When the Composer Is a Geneticist appeared first on Nautilus .

slashdot @ 2024-07-26 22:01:00

Online education company 2U filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is being taken private in a deal that will wipe out more than half of its $945 million debt [non-paywalled link]. From a report: 2U was a pioneer in the online education space, join

slashdot @ 2024-07-26 21:25:00

Google's upcoming Pixel 9 smartphones are set to introduce new AI-powered features, including "Add Me," a tool that will allow users to insert themselves into group photos after those pictures have been taken, according to leaked promotional video obtained

Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP @ 2024-07-26 21:10:05

The Fulkerson prize is given to: outstanding papers in the area of discrete mathematics and is sponsored jointly by the Mathematical Optimization Society (MOS) and the American Mathematical Society (AMS). Up to three awards of \$1,500 each are presented at

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-26 20:55:30

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iOS Weekly @ 2024-07-26 20:54:27

Comment In the last two weeks since my device arrived, I’ve had a blast going through apps in visionOS. Thanks to everyone who sent me a link to your app, too. I’m no expert yet, but I’ve spent some time thi

slashdot @ 2024-07-26 20:45:00

Open AI models that allow developers to customize them with few restrictions are more likely to promote competition, FTC Chair Lina Khan said, weighing in on a key debate within the industry. From a report: "There's tremendous potential for open-weight mod

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-26 20:32:37

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Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-26 20:29:17

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Baeldung @ 2024-07-26 19:42:18

Learn how to add elements from multiple String arrays to an ArrayList in Java.              

Baeldung @ 2024-07-26 19:39:47

Tutorial on how to add JAR files manually to a VSCode project.              

Baeldung @ 2024-07-26 19:37:27

Tutorial on the use and differences between the three Maven variables: M2_HOME, MAVEN_HOME, and PATH.              

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-26 19:15:15

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Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2024-07-26 19:13:25

El tradicional y muy prestigioso Ajedrez Viviente de la ciudad alicantina celebra su edición 26 este sábado con un tema de gran interés social

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-26 18:39:59

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La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2024-07-26 17:41:50

La supuesta superconductividad a temperatura ambiente de los coreanos en una apatita de plomo dopada con cobre (LK-99) o codopada con cobre y azufre (PCPOSOS) acabó en fiasco. Ya solo […] La entrada La situación actual de la supuesta superconduct

Quanta Magazine @ 2024-07-26 16:02:12

By creating digital twins of patients, Amanda Randles wants to bring unprecedented precision to medical forecasts. The post With ‘Digital Twins,’ The Doctor Will See You Now first appeared on Quanta Magazine

Singularity Hub @ 2024-07-26 16:00:45

Efforts to expand nuclear power have long been stymied by fears of a major nuclear meltdown. A new Chinese reactor design is the first full-scale demonstration that’s entirely meltdown-proof. Despite the rapid rise of renewable energy, many argue that nucl

old new thing @ 2024-07-26 16:00:00

You can do the conversion in two steps using things you already have. The post What can I do if IMlangConvertCharset is unable to convert from code page 28591 directly to UTF-8? appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Timescale blog @ 2024-07-26 15:10:58

Learn how to create a financial data application using asyncpg and PostgreSQL.

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2024-07-26 15:06:45

En 1956, David Pines predijo la existencia de un estado electrónico endemioniado. Una excitación colectiva de dos cuasipartículas de tipo electrón en dos bandas de energía diferentes que oscilan en […] La entrada Se observa el demonio de Pines en

The Endeavour @ 2024-07-26 13:00:08

Imagine in a game of Rock, Paper, Scissors one player is free to play as usual but the other is required to choose each option the same number of times. That is, in 3n rounds of the game, the disadvantaged player much choose Rock n times, Paper n times, a

InfoQ @ 2024-07-26 12:00:00

The release of Firefox 127 introduces new JavaScript Set methods, now supported across major browser engines. Polyfills are no longer needed to make them work everywhere. These additions provide convenient, built-in ways to manipulate and compare collect

InfoQ @ 2024-07-26 12:00:00

AWS has announced the general availability of Amazon EC2 R8g instances, which use AWS Graviton4 processors. These instances have been available in preview since November 2023 and are designed for memory-intensive workloads such as databases, in-memory ca

AEON @ 2024-07-26 12:00:00

To survive, we are asked to forget that our lands and bodies are being violated, policed, ripped up, silenced, sacrificed - by Kelsey Day Read at Aeon

Baeldung @ 2024-07-26 11:37:00

Scoped values, effective logging, numerous Spring updates, deprecated JFR event, and rate limiting in APISIX.              

InfoQ @ 2024-07-26 07:49:00

AWS recently announced that new customers can no longer sign up for Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB), a managed service providing an immutable transaction log maintained by a central trusted authority. All existing databases will be shut down in one

C0T0D0S0 @ 2024-07-26 07:05:00

As i had quite a fight with a larger IKEA PAX closet for my bedroom, i hadn’t quite the time to complete the ZFS retention article so far. Thus today a smaller feature again today, which makes my life a little bit easier from time to time. When doing

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-26 06:26:53

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Red Hat blog @ 2024-07-26 02:00:00

New generative AI (gen AI) training results were recently released by MLCommons in MLPerf Training v4.0. Red Hat, in collaboration with Supermicro, published outstanding MLPerf v4.0 Training results for fine-tuning of large language model (LLM) llama-2-70b

Red Hat blog @ 2024-07-26 02:00:00

Tech Radar Pro: Why enterprise AI needs connected clouds As AI evolves alongside the expansion of cloud computing, it gains enhanced capabilities for storage, processing and data management. Modern enterprises are capitalizing on this by strategically int

Nautilus blog @ 2024-07-25 23:55:07

Indiana Jones would love to hear about this new application for the gene-editing technology. The post  A Snaky Use for CRISPR appeared first on Nautilus .

Singularity Hub @ 2024-07-25 23:44:27

Generative AI is a data hog. The algorithms behind chatbots like ChatGPT learn to create human-like content by scraping terabytes of online articles, Reddit posts, TikTok captions, or YouTube comments. They find intricate patterns in the text, then spit ou

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 21:39:46

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Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 20:50:04

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Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 20:15:05

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Baeldung @ 2024-07-25 19:14:14

Learn how to convert between org.joda.time.DateTime and java.sql.Timestamp classes in Java.              

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 19:00:03

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AWS Open Source News @ 2024-07-25 18:51:57

Large-scale, distributed compute framework migrations are not for the faint of heart. There are backwards-compatibility constraints to maintain, performance expectations to meet, scalability limits to overcome, and the omnipresent risk of introducing break

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2024-07-25 18:49:27

El vietnamita ha pasado poco menos que desapercibido a pesar de ser miembro de la élite, y ahora ha triunfado en el torneo de Biel

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 18:44:50

Hey all, after discovering the greatness of NHRL[1] my son and i would love to try building a small battle bot, but i know nothing of electrical engineering or robotics. I prefer to learn how everything works and build something custom instead of just bu

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 18:18:34

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Quantum Journal @ 2024-07-25 18:06:43

Quantum 8, 1425 (2024). Tensor networks, widely used for providing efficient representations of low-energy states of local quantum many-body systems, have been recently proposed as machine learning architecture

Quantum Journal @ 2024-07-25 17:50:58

Quantum 8, 1424 (2024). The Trotter product formula and the quantum Zeno effect are both indispensable tools for constructing time-evolutions using experimentally feasible building blocks. In this work, we disc

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 17:36:57

Hey HN! We’re Josh and Tom from Undermind ( ). We’re building a search engine for complex scientific research. There's a demo video at , as well as example search

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 17:29:41

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Deepmind @ 2024-07-25 17:29:00

Breakthrough models AlphaProof and AlphaGeometry 2 solve advanced reasoning problems in mathematics

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 17:04:24

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Baeldung @ 2024-07-25 17:00:12

Explore Milvus, a highly scalable open-source vector database.              

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 16:41:26

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old new thing @ 2024-07-25 16:00:00

Digging into what the compiler sees. The post In my Visual Studio project, I set my Conformance mode to permissive, but it’s still not permissive appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 15:54:14

Hi HN, we’re building Haystack Editor ( ), a canvas-based IDE that automates the boring stuff (plumbing, refactoring, and finding code) so that you can focus on the exciting parts of software development! You can see a quick o

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 14:04:09

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InfoQ @ 2024-07-25 13:27:00

In healthy software teams, people feel psychologically safe to solve problems and contribute, Brittany Woods said in her talk at QCon London. She presented how they do team health checks and the benefits that it has brought them. By Ben Linders

C0T0D0S0 @ 2024-07-25 13:05:00

Another rather small change that was introduces to Solaris 11 in SRU 66. Up to SRU65 the precision of the timestamps in the logfile was seconds. Jul 5 06:13:48 solaris genunix: [ID 540533 kern.notice] SunOS Release 5.11 Version 11.4.42.111.0 64-bit

Hacker News 200 @ 2024-07-25 12:07:21

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AEON @ 2024-07-25 12:01:00

Spud diplomacy – can a potato salad contest ease tensions over a controversial power station between Czech and Polish neighbours? - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

InfoQ @ 2024-07-25 12:00:00

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a new open-source agent for AWS Secrets Manager. According to the company, this agent simplifies the process of retrieving secrets from AWS Secrets Manager, enabling secure and streamlined application access. By S

AEON @ 2024-07-25 12:00:00

When babies are born, they cry in the accent of their mother tongue: how does language begin in the womb? - by Darshana Narayanan Read at Aeon

Ethereum blog @ 2024-07-25 02:00:00

The ethereum.org Translatathon is back this August! This is your chance to contribute to the Ethereum ecosystem by translating Ethereum.org from English into your native language. Not only will you be helping to make Ethereum more accessible, but you’ll al

Rust blog @ 2024-07-25 02:00:00

The Rust team is happy to announce a new version of Rust, 1.80.0. Rust is a programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. If you have a previous version of Rust installed via rustup , you can get 1.80.0 with: $ r

Red Hat blog @ 2024-07-25 02:00:00

Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV) is a technology that allows the isolation of PCI Express (PCIe) resources for better network performance. In this article, we explore a recent study by the Red Hat OpenStack Performance and Scale team, which demonstr

Nautilus blog @ 2024-07-24 22:16:29

Why academic outcomes resist machine learning. The post The Unpredictability of Life appeared first on Nautilus .

InfoQ @ 2024-07-24 21:00:00

A team of security researchers has discovered a significant vulnerability in the widely used RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) protocol. This vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to gain unauthorised access to network devices

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2024-07-24 20:46:07

El año pasado fue noticia (LCMF, 15 abr 2023) la solución al problema de einstein, el teselado aperiódico del plano con una sola pieza (ein Stein). Aunque para recubrir todo […] La entrada Las propiedades teóricas de los cuasicristales de einstei

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2024-07-24 18:33:18

En muchos campos de la ciencia hay problemas de tipo quién fue primero, el huevo o la gallina. En astrofísica el más famoso está asociado a la formación de las […] La entrada Quién fue primero, el huevo o la gallina, el agujero negro supermasivo

Physics Phorums @ 2024-07-24 17:49:36

Our 6-week Edinburgh meeting for creating category-based software for agent-based models is done, yet my collaborators are still busy improving and expanding this software. I want to say more about how it works. I have a lot of catching up to do! Today I m

John Carlos Baez @ 2024-07-24 17:49:36

Our 6-week Edinburgh meeting for creating category-based software for agent-based models is done, yet my collaborators are still busy improving and expanding this software. I want to say more about how it works. I have a lot of catching up to do! Today I m

Quanta Magazine @ 2024-07-24 16:10:10

When seawater gets cold, it gets viscous. This fact could explain how single-celled ocean creatures became multicellular when the planet was frozen during “Snowball Earth,” according to experiments. The post The Physics of Cold Water May Have

old new thing @ 2024-07-24 16:00:00

If you don't know what it operates on or produces, then it operates on or produces itself. The post API naming principle: If there is no direct object, then the direct object is the source object appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Computational Complexity @ 2024-07-24 15:07:00

Invited Speaker Nutan Limaye, Conference Chair Valentine Kabanets, 2024 PC Chair Rahul Santhanam, myself, 2025 PC Chair Srikanth Srinivasan and 2025 Local Arrangements chair Swastik Kopparty enjoy some tapas. I have a long history

Quantum Journal @ 2024-07-24 14:41:09

Quantum 8, 1423 (2024). We introduce an adaptable and modular hybrid architecture designed for fault-tolerant quantum computing. It combines quantum emitters and linear-optical entangling gates to leverage the

InfoQ @ 2024-07-24 14:30:00

Raphaël Tahar, staff engineer at Decathlon, recently published his insights from co-leading an architecture process at scale. He depicts how, by combining methodologies like architecture committees, the C4 model, and System Thinking and emphasizing the i

daniel.haxx.se @ 2024-07-24 14:13:20

On the curl website we of course list exactly what changes that go into each and every single release we do. In recent years I have even gone back and made sure we provide this information for every single release ever done. At the moment that means 258 re

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2024-07-24 13:26:38

El origen de los brotes rápidos de radio (FRB), cuya duración es de unos pocos milisegundos, todavía es una incógnita. En 2020 se asoció un FRB con la magnetar SGR 1935+2154, […] La entrada Un posible origen de los FRB en las magnetares fue escr

InfoQ @ 2024-07-24 12:32:00

AWS announced that Amazon SageMaker Studio now includes Amazon Q Developer as a new capability. This generative AI-powered assistant is built natively into SageMaker’s JupyterLab experience and provides recommendations for the best tools for each task, s

AEON @ 2024-07-24 12:01:00

A rare insight into the extraordinary work of creating a prosthetic leg through measuring, moulding, fitting and feeling - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

InfoQ @ 2024-07-24 12:00:00

Google Cloud has announced adding geo-partitioning to Spanner, its fully-managed, globally distributed database. According to the company, this new feature aims to improve performance and user experience for geographically dispersed applications and user

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2024-07-24 10:53:35

La gran crítica a la teoría de cuerdas es que no es una teoría predictiva. Nuestro universo no contiene cuerdas, luego está en un estado de vacío para la teoría […] La entrada El modelo estándar en la teoría de cuerdas fue escrita en La Ciencia

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2024-07-24 09:40:13

El muy prometedor mallorquín gana los Campeonatos de España de lentas y rápidas de su edad con un espléndido toque estratégico

daniel.haxx.se @ 2024-07-24 08:26:19

Numbers the 258th release11 changes63 days (total: 9,623)260 bugfixes (total: 10,531)423 commits (total: 32,704)0 new public libcurl function (total: 94)1 new curl_easy_setopt() option (total: 306)4 new curl command line option (total: 263)80 contributors,

This Week in Rust @ 2024-07-24 06:00:00

Hello and welcome to another issue of This Week in Rust ! Rust is a programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. This is a weekly summary of its progress and community. Want something mentioned? Tag us at @ThisWee

InfoQ @ 2024-07-24 06:00:00

At QCon London 2024, Christopher Luu explained how Netflix uses server-driven UIs for rich notifications. This saves developer time through reuse across platforms and better testing but adds effort for backward compatibility. Developers write notificatio

Daring Fireball @ 2024-07-24 03:48:42

When the EU enacted GDPR in 2018, executives and security professionals waited anxiously to see how the law would be enforced. And then they kept waiting ... and waiting ... but the Great European Privacy Crackdown never came. For a while it seemed like t

Inside Java @ 2024-07-24 02:00:00

Oracle has released a new update of the Java Visual Studio Code extension. This update adds support for Java 23 features…

Inside Java @ 2024-07-24 02:00:00

This post is going to present you the usual brief look on changes to the stop-the-world collectors in OpenJDK. Compared to the previous release, JDK 23 is a fairly muted one in the GC area, but there are good things on the horizon that I will touch on at t

Red Hat blog @ 2024-07-24 02:00:00

IT automation has become one of the dominant factors that fosters success in the tech industry. As someone who has just started exploring this field, I have discovered that automation can be a game-changer for anyone looking to streamline their IT operatio

Nautilus blog @ 2024-07-23 22:09:19

Anil Ananthaswamy’s 3 greatest revelations while writing Why Machines Learn. The post The Elegant Math of Machine Learning appeared first on Nautilus .

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2024-07-23 21:38:28

La gravitación cuántica describe la naturaleza cuántica del espaciotiempo. Los efectos cuánticos asociados solo son observables en la escala de Planck; para un «objeto material» corresponde a una masa de […] La entrada Miden la fuerza de la grave

InfoQ @ 2024-07-23 21:00:00

HashiCorp has announced the general availability of Consul 1.19, introducing several improvements to its service networking platform. The latest version focuses on enhancing user experience, providing greater flexibility, and strengthening integration ca

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2024-07-23 20:07:31

Además de mantener su marca histórica de desde los 12 años, el prodigio estadounidense exhibe una solidez impropia de su edad

Singularity Hub @ 2024-07-23 20:00:59

A new system for forecasting weather and predicting future climate uses artificial intelligence to achieve results comparable with the best existing models while using much less computer power, according to its creators. In a paper published in Nature yest

AWS Blog @ 2024-07-23 18:20:18

The Llama 3.1 models are a collection of 8B, 70B, and 405B parameter size multilingual models that demonstrate state-of-the-art performance on a wide range of industry benchmarks, offering new capabilities for your generative AI applications.

InfoQ @ 2024-07-23 18:00:00

CrowdStrike, an American cybersecurity technology company, recently released a product update that bricked an estimated 8.5 million computers running Windows globally, affecting businesses, individual users, and software companies. The company provides c

Baeldung @ 2024-07-23 17:52:20

Explore three methods to convert a Gson JsonArray to a HashMap in Java.              

Baeldung @ 2024-07-23 17:50:29

A quick and practical guide to checking whether a file is an image in Java.              

Baeldung @ 2024-07-23 17:43:26

Explore how to use the hexadecimal notation for initializing byte[] arrays in Java, learning about its advantages and applications.              

ASF @ 2024-07-23 17:00:00

ASF’s flagship conference helps spur future innovations across ASF projects by uniting both code and non-code contributors  Wilmington, DE, July 23, 2024 – The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators o

old new thing @ 2024-07-23 16:00:00

Usually not exploitable, but the script kiddies don't know that. The post Unquoted service paths: The new frontier in script kiddie security vulnerability reports appeared first on The Old New Thing .

The Endeavour @ 2024-07-23 15:11:37

The previous post looked at the probability that a random n by n matrix over a finite field of order q is invertible. This works out to be This function of q and n comes up in other contexts as well and has a name that we will get to shortly. Pochhammer s

Confluent @ 2024-07-23 15:00:02

CC 2024 Q2 adds Flink Private Networking (AWS), Flink SQL Interactive Tables; Enterprise:Connect w/Confluent, Connector Custom Offsets; SI: Build w/Confluent, etc.

InfoQ @ 2024-07-23 15:00:00

OpenAI released GPT-4o mini, a smaller version of their flagship GPT-4o model. GPT-4o mini outperforms GPT-3.5 Turbo on several LLM benchmarks and is OpenAI's first model trained with an instruction hierarchy method that improves the model's resistance t

Quantum Journal @ 2024-07-23 14:46:27

Quantum 8, 1422 (2024). We introduce a quantum information theory-inspired method to improve the characterization of many-body Hamiltonians on near-term quantum devices. We design a new class of similarity tran

Business of Software Blog @ 2024-07-23 12:35:59

As the saying goes, “Learning goes beyond the four corners of the room.” Conferences are one of the those events that people from different corners of the world and varying professions come to. Conferences are designed to welcome individuals as participant

AEON @ 2024-07-23 12:00:00

The philosophy of personalism inspired Martin Luther King’s dream of a better world. We still need its hopeful ideas today - by Bennett Gilbert Read at Aeon

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2024-07-23 11:53:32

Te recomiendo disfrutar de mi artículo sobre patrones de Turing en «Alan Turing», n.º 40, Edición Coleccionista de MUY Interesante: «¿Por qué las cebras tienen rayas?» (pp. 90-99). Y por […] La entrada Reseña: «Alan Turing», n.º 40 de la edición

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2024-07-23 09:31:49

Ya puedes escuchar el podcast en iVoox del Programa 601 de La Fábrica de la Ciencia, “Neutrinos y hormigas cirujanas. Francis Villatoro. 601. LFDLC”, 22 jul 2024, en el que Jorge Onsulve […] La entrada Francis en LFDLC 601: Neutrinos solares en d

Daring Fireball @ 2024-07-23 02:32:28

Marco Arment, introducing the 10th-anniversary re-write of Overcast: Most of Overcast’s core code was 10 years old, which made it cumbersome or impossible to easily move with the times, adopt new iOS functionality, or add new features, especially as o

Daring Fireball @ 2024-07-23 02:16:34

Margi Murphy and Katrina Manson, reporting for Bloomberg: The local FBI bureau in Pittsburgh held a license for Cellebrite software, which lets law enforcement identify or bypass a phone’s passcode. But it didn’t work with Crooks’ device, according to

InfoQ @ 2024-07-23 01:30:00

This week's Java roundup for July 15th, 2024, features news highlighting: JDK 23 in Rampdown Phase Two: the July 2024 Payara Platform release; Graal Development Kit for Micronaut 4.5.0; GraalVM for JDK 22 Community 22.0.2; JSpecify 1.0.0, MicroProfile 7.

Nautilus blog @ 2024-07-23 01:14:13

Confronting the ethical and ecological dilemma over culling animals for conservation. The post There Will Be Blood appeared first on Nautilus .

Singularity Hub @ 2024-07-23 00:14:14

Age catches up with us all. Eyes struggle to focus. Muscles wither away. Memory dwindles. The risk of high blood pressure, diabetes, and other age-related diseases skyrockets. A myriad of anti-aging therapies are in the works, and a new one just joined the

The Endeavour @ 2024-07-22 20:32:37

If you have n equations in n unknowns over a finite field with q elements, how likely is it that the system of equations has a solution? The number of possible n × n matrices with entries from a field of size q is qn². The set of invertible n × n matrices

AWS Blog @ 2024-07-22 19:03:59

Last week, AWS Heroes from around the world gathered to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the AWS Heroes program at Global AWS Heroes Summit. This program recognizes a select group of AWS experts worldwide who go above and beyond in sharing their knowledge

Baeldung @ 2024-07-22 17:12:11

Learn how to use Testcontainers to test a Quarkus microservice with real dependencies.              

Baeldung @ 2024-07-22 17:04:43

Learn how to sort JSON objects using two popular JSON processing Java libraries.              

Baeldung @ 2024-07-22 17:01:56

Explore soft assertions and the motivation for using them.              

Quantum Journal @ 2024-07-22 16:23:42

Quantum 8, 1421 (2024). Identifying phases of matter presents considerable challenges, particularly within the domain of quantum theory, where the complexity of ground states appears to increase exponentially w

old new thing @ 2024-07-22 16:00:00

Six possibilities, but only five useful ones. The post Organizing the five creation dispositions of the <CODE>Create­File</CODE> function appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Quanta Magazine @ 2024-07-22 15:45:36

One of the quantum fields that fills the universe is special because its default value seems poised to eventually change, changing everything. The post Vacuum of Space to Decay Sooner Than Expected (but Still Not Soon) first appeared on Quan

Timescale blog @ 2024-07-22 15:38:05

A walkthrough on installing TimescaleDB on Azure with hardware sizing recommendations.

The Endeavour @ 2024-07-22 15:27:18

Most people implicitly assume medical tests are infallible. If they test positive for X, they assume they have X. Or if they test negative for X, they’re confident they don’t have X. Neither is necessarily true. Someone recently asked me why m

Nautilus blog @ 2024-07-22 15:17:53

These birds are diving fools. The post Underwater Harmony and Chaos appeared first on Nautilus .

Quantum Journal @ 2024-07-22 15:03:24

Quantum 8, 1420 (2024). Several notions of code products are known in quantum error correction, such as hypergraph products, homological products, lifted products, balanced products, to name a few. In this pape

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2024-07-22 14:47:56

En informática, se llama castor afanoso (busy beaver) a la máquina de Turing con n estados que escribe el máximo número de palotes (unos) antes de parar a partir de […] La entrada Se demuestra que la función castor afanoso BB(5) = 47 176 870 fue

AEON @ 2024-07-22 12:01:00

The evocative language of myth and the precise language of geology frame a distinctive portrait of a singular place in Canada - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

AEON @ 2024-07-22 12:00:00

So-called ‘classical’ music was as revolutionary as the modern novel in its storytelling, harmony and depth - by Joel Sandelson Read at Aeon

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2024-07-22 10:28:07

Tras una victoria impecable y muy didáctica en la 9ª ronda de la Liga Turca, el estadounidense, de 21 años, logra su mejor marca en puntos

Inside Java @ 2024-07-22 02:00:00

In JDK 22, an event was added to JFR to detect invocations of deprecated methods. The main use case is to determine whether a third-party library depends on methods that are going to be removed, for example, methods related to the Security Manager.

Red Hat blog @ 2024-07-22 02:00:00

Today we are announcing that Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization 4.16 is now generally available.OpenShift Virtualization enables you to migrate your existing virtual machine (VM)-based workloads to Red Hat OpenShift, allowing you to modernize your operations

Red Hat blog @ 2024-07-22 02:00:00

Creating "golden images" of an operating system (OS) is a popular and recommended practice for deploying new systems to any environment, from the data center to the public cloud. They enable rapid deployments that are more maintainable and can better confo

Daring Fireball @ 2024-07-22 01:44:16

My thanks to WorkOS for sponsoring last week at Daring Fireball. WorkOS is a modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. Start selling to enterprise customers with just a few lines of code. Ship complex features like SSO and SCIM (pronounced skim ) provisioni

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2024-07-22 00:21:07

Esta partida muestra virtudes complementarias del prodigio turco a las vistas en la publicada ayer: ataque vigoroso y técnica en el final

Daring Fireball @ 2024-07-21 21:30:43

Joe Biden, in a letter to the nation ( same post, on Instagram ): It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your President. And while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the cou

Computational Complexity @ 2024-07-21 15:00:00

On June 21, 1993, at the Issac Newton Institute for Mathematical Science, Andrew Wiles announced that he had proven Fermat's Last Theorem. That wasn't quite right- there was a hole in the proof that was later patched up with the help of Richard Taylor (hi

Red Hat blog @ 2024-07-21 02:00:00

With Red Hat Satellite Capsule Server, you can manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) hosts across multiple platforms and geographic locations. A Satellite Capsule Server maximizes availability by enabling content and software to be accessed by systems, ev

Physics Phorums @ 2024-07-20 19:35:49

I wrote a little book about entropy; here’s the current draft: • What is Entropy? If you see typos and other mistakes, or have trouble understanding things, please let me know! An alternative title would be 92 Tweets on Entropy, but people conv

John Carlos Baez @ 2024-07-20 19:35:49

I wrote a little book about entropy; here’s the current draft: • What is Entropy? If you see typos and other mistakes, or have trouble understanding things, please let me know! An alternative title would be 92 Tweets on Entropy, but people conv

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2024-07-20 17:56:58

El turco es el mejor del mundo de su edad y se acerca a los 2.600 puntos Elo tras una excelente actuación en la Liga de su país

Singularity Hub @ 2024-07-20 16:00:24

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE The Data That Powers AI Is Disappearing Fast Kevin Roose | The New York Times “Over the past year, many of the most important web sources used for training AI models have restricted the use of their data, according to a s