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TypeScript 5.7

microsoft.com

Today we excited to announce the availability of TypeScript 5.7! If you’re not familiar with TypeScript,...
Today we excited to announce the availability of TypeScript 5.7! If you’re not familiar with TypeScript, it’s a language that builds on JavaScript by adding syntax for type declarations and annotations. This syntax can be used by the TypeScript compiler to type-check our code, and it can also be erased to emit clean...
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1st Use of MIRV in Combat: Why "Non-Nuclear" MIRV Missile Has Shocked the World?

eurasiantimes.com

In a significant escalation in the ongoing Ukraine War, Russia launched a ballistic missile using Multiple...
In a significant escalation in the ongoing Ukraine War, Russia launched a ballistic missile using Multiple Independent Re-entry Vehicles (MIRVs) against a Ukrainian city on November 21. This marks the first-ever use of MIRV in combat and has sent shockwaves across the world. The Ukrainian Air Force claimed on Novemb...
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AI PCs make users less productive

theregister.com

Those using personal computers with built-in AI services are less productive than those using traditional PCs,...
Those using personal computers with built-in AI services are less productive than those using traditional PCs, according to a study conducted by Intel. The chipmaker, which is quite keen to see people buy the AI PCs sold by its hardware partners, came to this conclusion following a commissioned survey [PDF] of 6,000...
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1 Dataset. 100 Visualizations

datavizproject.com
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Bocker: Docker implemented in around 100 lines of Bash (2015)

github.com
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Ice base melt revealed by multibeam imagery of an Antarctic ice shelf

science.org
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Wordpress.org released Secure Custom Fields "PRO" version with ACF pro features

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Energy is frame-dependent, infrastructure of energy is frame-independent (2020)

noswampcoolers.blogspot.com

The concept of energy and the elaborate mathematical infrastructure that surrounds it are so fundamental to...
The concept of energy and the elaborate mathematical infrastructure that surrounds it are so fundamental to mechanics that they are generally introduced less than half-way through the first semester of the introductory course in a college classroom (true whether you are doing a force-first or momentum-first introduc...
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CDC Confirms H5N1 Bird Flu Infection in California Child: First Child Case in US

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a human infection with avian influenza...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a human infection with avian influenza A(H5N1) (H5N1 bird flu) in a child in California. This is the first reported avian influenza H5 virus infection in a child in the United States. Consistent with previously identified human cases in the United St...
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Establishing an etiquette for LLM use on Libera.Chat

libera.chat
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The $5000 Compression Challenge

patrickcraig.co.uk
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Do you have any suggestions on RSS readers?

ycombinator.com
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'A place of joy': why scientists are joining the rush to Bluesky

nature.com

Bluesky has been growing rapidly since 2023.Credit: Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto/ShutterstockResearchers are flocking to the social-media platform...
Bluesky has been growing rapidly since 2023.Credit: Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto/ShutterstockResearchers are flocking to the social-media platform Bluesky, hoping to recreate the good old days of Twitter.“All the academics have suddenly migrated to Bluesky,” says Bethan Davies, a glaciologist at Newcastle University,...

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Deep Dive into Linux Networking and Docker – Bridge, VETH and IPTables

medium.com

This was originally published here: https://aly.arriqaaq.com/linux-networking-bridge-iptables-and-docker/These series of articles are my log of learning about various...
This was originally published here: https://aly.arriqaaq.com/linux-networking-bridge-iptables-and-docker/These series of articles are my log of learning about various networking concepts related to Container Orchestration Platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, etc)Linux Networking is a very interesting topic. In this series...

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A short introduction to Interval Tree Clocks

separateconcerns.com

This post is a rough transcription of a lightning talk I gave at dotScale 2017. One...
This post is a rough transcription of a lightning talk I gave at dotScale 2017. One of the things I work on at Lima is master-master filesystem replication. In this kind of system, we need to track causality. In a nutshell, given two events modifying a given piece of data and originating from different nodes in the ...
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Which Countries Have the Most Industrial Robots?

visualcapitalist.com
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Evidence of oldest known alphabetic writing unearthed in ancient Syrian city

jhu.edu

What appears to be evidence of some of the oldest alphabetic writing in human history is...
What appears to be evidence of some of the oldest alphabetic writing in human history is etched onto finger-length, clay cylinders excavated from a tomb in Syria by a team of Johns Hopkins University researchers. The writing, which is dated to around 2400 BCE, precedes other known alphabetic scripts by roughly 500 y...

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The remarkable life and astonishing times of Dwight Smith Young

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Down at the Little White School Museum here in Oswego, we have the audio tape and...
Down at the Little White School Museum here in Oswego, we have the audio tape and transcript of an interview with Dick Young that was done by an unfortunately anonymous high school student back in 1973. Young was a World War II veteran who served in the U.S. Marines during the Pacific island-hopping campaign, includ...
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Boulder's explicit traffic safety signs are the latest fakes on CO roads

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Provided/City of BoulderBoulder city workers removed this unauthorized traffic sign earlier this week. The Boulder Police...
Provided/City of BoulderBoulder city workers removed this unauthorized traffic sign earlier this week. The Boulder Police Department is investigating 14 illegally placed signs with explicit traffic safety messages like “DON’T KILL ANY KIDS TODAY” and “SLOW THE F— DOWN.”“We don't right now have any information about ...
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Continuous Integration Dashboard for Apache NuttX RTOS (Prometheus and Grafana)

lupyuen.github.io
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Half of Young Norwegians Say Online Piracy Is an Acceptable Way to Save Money

torrentfreak.com

Most people know that pirating movies, live sports, and music is against the law. Despite this...
Most people know that pirating movies, live sports, and music is against the law. Despite this awareness, millions do so daily. Norway is no exception. The country offers consumers plenty of legal options, including many streaming platforms. However, that might actually be part of the problem. Those who want the ful...
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Large Chainsaw Model

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How to give a senior leader feedback (without getting fired)

weskao.com

👋 Hey, it’s Wes. Welcome to my weekly newsletter on managing up, executive communication, and standing...
👋 Hey, it’s Wes. Welcome to my weekly newsletter on managing up, executive communication, and standing out as a higher performer. For more, check out my new intensive course on Executive Communication & Influence.Read time: 7 minutesToday’s newsletter is sponsored by Uptempo. Planning season hits hard—with months of...
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Antenna Diodes in the Pentium Processor

righto.com

I was studying the silicon die of the Pentium processor and noticed some puzzling structures where...
I was studying the silicon die of the Pentium processor and noticed some puzzling structures where signal lines were connected to the silicon substrate for no apparent reason. Two examples are in the photo below, where the metal wiring (orange) connects to small square regions of doped silicon (gray), isolated from ...
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