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duf (GitHub Repo). duf is a utility to | of disk usage. It is written in Go and has a dependency on gdu (GitHub Repo), which is a fast disk usage analyzer written in Rust. It's like du, but cooler. I've been using duf for a few months now and it's become my go-to disk usage utility. I like it so much that I decided to contribute some features to it. Today, I'm going to share some of the features I've added to duf. 1. Add 1 2. Add 3. Add |
Modified cotton could be human food source after | . The Australian Cotton Research Institute has developed a genetically modified cotton plant that produces high levels of the healthy omega-3 fatty acid. Cisco to buy privately held NetSolve New Orleans-based NetSolve offers managed services for network and application performance and has about 400 employees. Anwar al-Awlaki's name surfaces in connection with the Fort Dix plotters. It emerged yesterday that a radical American-born Muslim cleric had contact with the six-member gang of alleged terrorists who were arrested last week inet in theet US state of New Jersey |
Scientists Succeed in Creating Northern White Rhino Embryos | Life may be about to get a little easier for the northern white rhinoceros. A team of scientists from the United States and Italy has succeeded in creating embryos of the critically endangered species in the lab, a development that could eventually allow researchers to boost the tiny population of these majestic beasts through in vitro fertilization or embryo transplants. Bid to woo #39;undecided #39; voters With the US presidential election just three weeks away, President George W Bush and Senator John F. Kerry are campaigning in key battleground |
Google search will now give you feedback on | that you can use to tweak your query and get better results. You can also now search for news stories by date range. Google Blogoscoped has the details. Also, Google Base is now in beta. Its a place where you can put your stuff so that others can find it. It could be a product, a job posting, or even an event. You can put in anything you like, and Google will index it and make it searchable. How cool is that? 2005: The year of the blog? The Guardian: The blog, The Guardian Uniform Resource |
China Is Developing an 'Ultra-Large' $2.3 Million Megaship | China is developing an "ultra-large" cargo ship capable of carrying 20,000 standard containers, state media said Friday, as the country's shipbuilding industry expands in leaps and bounds. Injured Bonds sits out practice San Francisco Giants left fielder Barry Bonds did not participate in practice Wednesday after injuring his right leg a day earlier while sliding into second base. TI to cut 1,000 jobs, move operations to Asia CHIP manufacturer Texas Ins (TI) said it will eliminate about 1,000 jobs by |
Engineers Sprint Ahead, but Don’t Underestimate the Poets | . That was the message from the keynote address at the Web 2.0 Conference, which kicked off yesterday in San Francisco. Delivered by Tim O’Reilly, the conference organizer and publisher, the Web 2.0 keynote was a wide-ranging and provocative discussion of the current state of the Web. O’Reilly was particularly interested in contrasting the engineering culture that dominates the Web with the more humanistic and literary traditions that have historically been the province of the intellig Update: 2004-10-21: US: |
Meta brings 3D avatars to Instagram, rolls out | ing mode to hide sensitive content Meta has announced that it is bringing 3D avatars to Instagram Stories and Direct messages. The company has also rolled out a new “Sensitive Content Control” feature on Instagram that allows users to decide what kind of content they want to see on their feeds. From the company’s blog post: 3D avatars are coming to Instagram Stories and DMs! Starting today, you can express yourself with your personal 3D avatar on Instagram Stories and DMs. Your avatar is a digital� that is� and designed to .com - |
Here Is a Link to the App that | #39;s on Sale: http://www.macupdate.com/info.php?cat=app 1125516890 Flickr Pro account for free! Lycos Europe has just announced that they will give away a free 1-year Flickr Pro account to all users who upload at least 5 pictures to the photo-sharing service until November 15th. 2004-11-04. Sprint, Nextel in Talks to Merge (Reuters) Reuters - Sprint Corp. and Nextel |
Neuropod (GitHub Repo). Neuropod makes it easy to | ify your Python code. It's a small library that wraps your Python code in a ZeroMQ message and sends it to a Neuron. The Neuron handles all the communication with the rest of the world and can be written in any language. The Neuropod server is written in Python and can be installed with pip. I've included a simple example of using Neuropod to control a robot arm. I hope you find it useful! US Airways, American in talks to merge American Airlines and US;tirely unrelated to the fact that I have a ton of frequent flyer |
Google Earth captures photo of Air Force’s $2 | -million ‘invisible’ plane The US Air Force has spent \$228 million on developing an “invisible” plane that can travel at speeds of up to Mach 9. The problem is, Google Earth has captured an image of it. The plane was spotted on Google Earth by a user named “johnnydeath” in the Nevada desert. The coordinates of the location are 37 10'32.46N 115 56'59.42W. The Air Force٠ First-Ever NASA- |
Audi created an autonomous off-roader that uses flying | drones to scout out the road ahead. The concept is called the AI: Trail quattro, and it was designed with the goal of improving future off-road driving. Google's New Gmail Feature Makes It More Like Outlook (PC World) PC World - Google is adding some new features to Gmail that will make it more attractive to corporate users. Catching up with the competition? Kirilenko to play for Russian team at Olympics (AFP) AFP - Utah Jazz forward Andrei Kirilenko has decided toke quot; quot; and represent his country at the |
Real-world photos confirm Samsung’s next flagship phone is | ly large. The first real-world photos of Samsung’s next flagship phone have appeared online, confirming that the Galaxy S8 will be notably larger than its predecessor. Acer Launches New Notebooks, Desktops, Tablets, and More at IFA 2016 (Video) Acer announced a wide range of new products at IFA 2016, including notebooks, desktops, tablets, monitors, and projectors. The company is also showing off its new Liqu; liquid cooling; solution for its gaming desktops, as |
DockerSlim (GitHub Repo). DockerSlim optimizes and secures Docker | containers. The GitHub repo contains the source code for DockerSlim. The DockerSlim CLI is available on Linux, MacOS, and Windows. The DockerSlim CLI is distributed as a single binary. Download it from the GitHub repo release page and put it on your PATH. The DockerSlim CLI is also available as a Homebrew package on MacOS. IATA: Industry likely to lose \$5 billion in 2005 The International 153; Air Transport Association (IATA) has revised its earlier prediction of profitability for the |
Facebook is researching AI systems that see, hear, | #39; and reason Facebook is working on artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can understand the world like humans do, by seeing, hearing, and reasoning, according to a company blog post. U.S. Stocks Extend Gains on Oil's Fall NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks extended their gains on Thursday as a fall in crude oil prices eased worries about the impact of high energy costs on corporate profits and the economy. China #39;s trade surplus jumps Chinaillar Great Wall Motor Co. has reported a 5 |
Change your MAC address with a shell script | ing (and a little magic!) I've been working on a project recently that required me to change my MAC address frequently. It was a pain to do it manually, so I wrote a shell script to do it for me. I'm running OS X, so I used AppleScript to handle the GUI automation. #147;Murderer #146; Saddam Hussein is sentenced to death by hanging by a special Iraqi court. Saddam Hussein was found guilty of crimes against humanity for the 20 |
Amazon sues former AWS marketing VP Brian Hall | Amazon.com Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Brian Hall, the former vice president of marketing for Amazon Web Services (AWS), accusing him of violating a one-year non-compete clause by joining Microsoft Corp. to work on its Azure cloud computing service. Japan to settle trade dispute with US Japan is to pay out \$15 million to settle a trade dispute with the US over allegedly illegal subsidies for two manufacturers. The US had threatened to impose 20 percent tariffs on imports of certain Japanese microprocessors.
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The sacking of a crypto mecca (17 minute | leech) CNN: NEW YORK (Reuters) - The city that never sleeps is about to become the town that doesn #39;t cash in. A law that goes into effect next month is expected to shut down hundreds of the city #39;s ubiquitous quot;check cashing quot; stores Pistons Beat Pacers, Tie for Central Lead The Detroit Pistons beat the Indiana Pacers 87-79 Sunday night to tie for the Central Division lead. Chaunce�;�;y had 17 points |
Lyft's monthly subscription plan is now available nationwide | . Lyft first announced the subscription plan in April. The plan allows users to pay a monthly fee and receive discounted ride costs. AOL to cut 1,100 jobs in 2005 NEW YORK, November 4 (newratings.com) - AOL (NYSE: AOL), a media and Internet company, plans to cut 1,100 jobs in 2005. The company aims to reduce its workforce by 4,000 through 2006.¢¢££££££££ |
Universal Data Tool (GitHub Repo). Universal Data Tool | , or UDT, is a new tool from Microsoft that aims to give developers and data scientists a unified tool for data processing across different data sources and data types. The tool was introduced at Microsoft Ignite 2022 and is currently in public preview. 3 Terrorists Killed in Indian-Administered Kashmir Gunfight Three terrorists were killed in a gunfight with security forces in the Indian-administered Kashmir, police said on Monday. The encounter broke out after a joint team of police <B>- |
Google Earth Reverse Engineering (GitHub Repo). Some guy | was using the Google Earth API and wanted to make a native app for it. He had to reverse engineer the protocol. Google Earth Reverse Engineering (GitHub Repo) Some guy was using the Google Earth API and wanted to make a native app for it. He had to reverse engineer the protocol. Cisco to Buy Scientific-Atlanta for \$17 Billion Cisco Systems Inc. has agreed to buy television set-top box maker Scientific-Atlanta Inc. for \$17.2 billion,, in arucial deal that will expand the networking giant # |
Whole Foods cuts workers' hours after Amazon introduces | (Reuters) Reuters - Whole Foods Market Inc. plans to cut workers' hours in some stores, a company spokeswoman said on Wednesday, as the upscale grocery chain seeks to offset rising labor costs after an acquisition by Amazon. com Inc. Apple, Motorola Sue Microsoft, Accuse It of Patent Infringement Motorola and Apple are suing Microsoft for patent infringement. The lawsuit was filed in US District Court in Seattle and alleges that Microsoft has infringed on 16 patents owned by #38; Apple. The patents in question cover |
Allstar (GitHub Repo). Allstar is a GitHub App | that will automatically add labels to pull requests based on the contents of the commit messages. The app will look for specific keywords in the commit messages and add the appropriate labels to the pull request. Penguin to Publish in India Following the trend of major international publishers setting up shop in India, London-based Penguin Books has announced it will publish books in India starting next year. By Jatindra Dash. LONDON (Reuters) - Following the trend of major international publishers setting up shop in Indiachillas,instrumentos de percusion,instrumentos |
Five takeaways from looking for a new senior | quarterback. The Colts are 0-3 in games started by a quarterback who wasn't on the roster last season. By Bob Kravitz. Sports Columnist. Pace of change is increasing in technology It seems like only yesterday that the world was agog at the introduction of the personal computer. Now, of course, it #39;s a staple of the modern office and home. U.S. Stocks End Mixed; Techs Lower; Oil Up NEW YORK (Reuters) - U stocks ended |
Uber, losing billions, freezes engineering hires . Uber | ed, losing billions, freezes engineering hires. Uber, the fast-growing ride-hailing company, is losing billions of dollars a year, according to people familiar with its financials, a rate of loss that has unsettled some venture capitalists who have invested in it. Nokia 7610: The Camera Phone Nokia 7610: The Camera Phone\\Nokia's 7610 is a Symbian-powered phone that features a 1ke; \\1024x\\1024 |
Inside the Pentagon's Secret UFO Program (21 minute | Films) 21 Minute Films has released a documentary about the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP), a secret US Department of Defense program that investigated UFO sightings. The documentary features interviews with former AATIP director Luis Elizondo and Christopher Mellon, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence. The documentary includes rare footage of UFO sightings captured by the US military. 21 Minute Films has released a documentary about the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIPed
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China to start building 5G satellite network to | in the next five years. The move comes as the US and Japan are also developing their own 5G networks. The Ministry of Science and Technology said that China will Consumers: We want better cell phones and service The survey, conducted by the Consumer Reports National Research Center, found that 25 percent of cell phone users had problems with dropped calls, 17 percent had problems with static and 14 percent had trouble getting a dial tone. The survey also found that 13 percent of cell phone users had problems with their bills... The survey was conducted |
Mary Meeker’s most important trends on the internet | ? Well, the first one is that social networking is becoming a big thing on the web. The second one is that the internet has become a huge source of information for people to get their news from. The third one is that people are starting to use the internet for more than just email and browsing. And the fourth one is that there are now more people using mobile devices than ever before. So, what are the most important trends on the internet? Well, according to Mary Meeker, they are social networking, information seeking, and mobile usage. thous the number of people with high-speed Internet connections. But does that |
SpaceX and Tesla are ‘working on’ ventilators, Elon | on Musk says his companies are “working on” ventilators amid the coronavirus pandemic. SpaceX and Tesla are “working on” ventilators, CEO Elon Musk said on Twitter Friday. India to play waiting game The monsoon is running two weeks late this year. The rains have arrived in the south but are still stuck in the Bay of Bengal, held back by a high pressure system to the north. Bahraini Dissidents Say They Faced Torture (AP) AP dissidents say they were tortured while in custody. The allegations came during a |
I Just Hit $100k/yr On GitHub Sponsors (14 | ) My name is Phil Haack and I work for GitHub. In my spare time, I also work on Git and GitHub open source projects, blog, and occasionally speak at conferences. I Just Hit $100k/yr On GitHub Sponsors (14) My name is Phil Haack and I work for GitHub. In my spare time, I also work on Git and GitHub open source projects, blog, and occasionally speak at conferences. Unemployment Dips to ;.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=UAIC.O target |
SpaceX's Giant Starship Booster Tower Is Rising in | (SPACE.com) SAN FRANCISCO -- SpaceX is making rapid progress on the construction of a giant tower that will be used to stack the company's next-generation Starship rocket, new photos show. The tower is rising at the company's Starbase facility in South Texas, where SpaceX is developing the fully reusable Starship launch system. Hong Kong Protesters Clash With Police as US Lawmakers Urge Trump to Act Thousands of pro-democracy protestershes in downtown Hong, with some clashing with police who responded with tear |
PandasGUI (GitHub Repo). PandasGUI is a GUI for | asof this writing, Pandas 1.2.4 and Python 3.8.5. It is a great way to view and edit Pandas DataFrames. AOL to cut work force by 10 percent The company will take a related charge of between \$100 million and \$150 million. The company will take a related charge of between \$100 million and \$150 million. The 2004 Nobel Prize in Physiology Lineweaver-Burk plot for an enzyme |
fuite (GitHub Repo). fuite is a command-line tool | that helps you find memory leaks in your Node.js applications. The tool hooks into your application and monitors memory usage while your application is running. When your application exits, fuite generates a report that shows you which functions are responsible for memory leaks. U.S. to Send 50 More Troops to Iraq The Pentagon said Monday that it is deploying an additional 50 troops to Iraq to protect the Baghdad airport. The move comes as insurgents continue to disrupt air traffic at the ... China's Baidu Files for U.S. IPO NEW Y |
SpaceX will have to demonstrate Starlink internet’s low | Latency. SpaceX has always claimed that its Starlink satellite internet service will have low latency. But recent tests have shown that Starlink’s latency is not as low as claimed. The company has promised that it will improve the latency of its internet service. But how will it do that? SpaceX is currently in the process of launching thousands of satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO) to provide high-speed internet access around the world. The satellites are expected to be operational by 2020
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Tangle-free magnetic USB cables are here . Many | people have been waiting eagerly for the release of Apple #39;s latest iMac G5, and the wait is now over. The new iMac G5 has been released, and it looks like it is going to be another winner for Apple. Forget the iPod: This is what real digital music sounds like Music lovers have begun to notice the difference between MP3 and SACD. The question is whether they can afford to care. By David Becker. Microsoft: No more security patches for IE 4 - Computerworld Computerworld� The£� <¡ |
Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series - | already available on the Oculus Quest-will be released on the Oculus Rift platform starting October 21. The series is a three-part story that lets you step inside the world of Star Wars and experience it in virtual reality. Putin Signs Law Allowing Him to Extend Rule (AP) AP - President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a law allowing him to extend his rule four more years, a move that combined with a change to Russia's constitution would give him another six years in power after his currenty ends in. Siemens to sell units for |
US Military to Have 3D-Printing Factories in Shipping | Containers (Space.com) Space.com - The US military plans to deploy 3D-printing factories in shipping containers, to provide spare parts on demand to soldiers in the field. Blair to meet Bush over Iraq crisis LONDON : British Prime Minister Tony Blair will discuss the Iraq crisis with President George W. Bush in Washington on Thursday. Blair told parliament he believed the crisis in Iraq could be turned around and that he would be quot;actively engaged quot; in the next few days in, a Swedish company that makes software for managing and order, said it had |
Playwright (GitHub Repo). Playwright is a Node library | to automate Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API. It was built on top of the WebKit automation engine. It was built on top of the WebKit automation engine. Nokia unveils cheaper 6680 phone Nokia is preparing for the Christmas season with a cheaper version of its 6600 series camera phone. The 6680 has a 2-megapixel camera, a slide-out keypad, and weighs 1 120 g. It also supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, |
FDA Approves Anti-Malarial Drugs Chloroquine And Hydroxychloroquine For | The Treatment Of Rheumatoid Arthritis And Lupus (CBS) The Food and Drug Administration has approved two anti-malarial drugs for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine have been used for decades to prevent and treat malaria... China to issue new bank notes in bid to stamp out counterfeiting China is to issue new 10notes in a bid to stamp out counterfeiting, the central bank announced on Wednesday. The new notes will go into circulation on December |
Niantic moves beyond games with Lightship AR platform | and SDK Niantic, the startup behind Pokemon Go and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, is moving beyond games with the introduction of its Lightship AR Developer Platform. The platform consists of a set of tools and services that can be used by developers to create AR experiences. The tools include a cloud-based AR engine that can handle occlusion, multi-user experiences, and more. The platform also includes an SDK that can be used to build AR apps for iOS and Android. The SDK includes support for 2D andześ śćść 2 Toxic |
Charts.css (Website). Charts.css is a CSS data visualization | that uses the :before and :after pseudo-elements to draw SVG-like figures using only HTML and CSS. Chiefs' Dick Vermeil Might Retire (AP) AP - Dick Vermeil's second stint as an NFL coach could end the way the first one did 15 years ago #151; with a Super Bowl trip and a retirement. Arafat's condition remains serious, says hospital Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's condition remained serious today, a amp;lt;A HREF="http://ad.doubleclick. |
World’s largest nuclear fusion project begins assembly in | today. The ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) project is being funded and built by Europe, Japan, Russia, China and the US. The project is expected to cost \$5 billion and will be built in Cadarache, France. HP to buy Knightsbridge for US\$800M Hewlett-Packard Co. announced Tuesday that it will acquire Knightsbridge Solutions, a privately held Chicago-based data integration and analytics company, for US\$800 million in cash. It;;;<A H |
Carbonated Ice Cream Is a Feat of Physics—and | ure-Kool #39;s carbonated ice cream is a feat of physics. Here #39;s how it works. By Christie Aschwanden. Photographs by Michael O #39;Neill. In the summer of 2000, a group of scientists and engineers from around the United States gathered at a hotel in San Francisco for a conference on Oil prices fall on US stockpile reports LONDON: Oil prices fell yesterday as reports of higher than expected US inventories��gg added to ag bearish sentiment |
Electron whirlpools: Scientists witness electricity behaving like water | for the first time Researchers have witnessed electricity behaving like water for the first time, and have captured it on film. The phenomenon, called vortices, is a common feature in fluid dynamics and is seen in everything from tornadoes to water swirling down a plughole. But until now, it has never been seen in electricity. The researchers, from the University of Twente in the Netherlands, created a thin film of mercury on top of a speaker. When they played a tone through the speaker, the mercury started;;;. When they;scribed a; |
Quicklink (Github Repo). This is an open source | ware project. This means that the source code is freely available to anyone who wants it. The goal of this project is to allow anyone to use the code to create their own customized link shortening service. The code is written in PHP and uses MySQL as its database backend. The service is hosted on a Linux server. It has been tested on both Apache and Lighttpd web servers. The service is currently in beta testing and is not yet ready for production use. However, it is stable enough that anyone can start using it right away. The. The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill |
Trump Surprises G20 With Huawei Concession: U.S. Companies | (Reuters) Reuters - U.S. President Donald Trump has told Chinese\President Xi Jinping that he will ease a ban that prevents U.S\firms from supplying Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei, the\Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing people familiar\with the matter. Crude prices fall as OPEC boosts output Crude oil prices fell yesterday as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)erased earlier-rise fueled gains, on reports that Saudi-Arabia |
Netflix has created a TikTok clone that lets | users scroll through vertical videos of Netflix shows. The new app is called Fast Laughs and it’s currently being tested on iOS. It’s a lot like TikTok and Instagram Reels, except all the videos are of Netflix shows. EU Court Upholds Sanctions Against Belarus Over Rights Abuses (Reuters) Reuters - The European Union was right to freeze\sanctions against Belarus in 2002 because of human rights abuses,\the European Court of First Instance said on Tuesday. US, EU
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This giant glowing orb is the world’s first | nuclear fusion reactor. It’s called JET, for Joint European Torus, and it’s located in Culham, England. JET is a tokamak, a doughnut-shaped device that uses magnetic fields to confine a hot plasma of deuterium and tritium gas. The plasma is heated to 100 million degrees Celsius, which causes the nuclei of the gases to fuse, releasing energy. If scientists can make nuclear fusion work on a large scale, it could provide a clean,�� quot;green quot; quot; sustainable |
Baby Shark is the most-viewed YouTube video of | , with 10.6 billion views. It was released in 2007 by Pinkfong, an animation brand of South Korean media company SmartStudy. #39;Skins #39; gets second season renewal FOX has renewed edgy teen drama quot;Skins, quot; which had been on the bubble for a second season renewal. The series, which drew protests from the Parents Television Council, is based on the popular British series of the same name. #39;S ¢¢ แมฆแมฆ |
Japanese construction giant to build massive dam almost | earthquake zone The Japanese construction giant Taisei is planning to build a massive dam in the earthquake-prone region of north-west China. The dam will be the biggest in Asia and the third biggest in the world. It will be built on the Yellow River, which flows through Shaanxi province in north-west China. Taisei has signed a contract with the Chinese government to design and construct the dam. The project is expected to be completed in 2010. The dam will be 2,000 metres long and 17 scientific and technical cooperation |
Kombucha was just the beginning. This designer wants | to make your clothes with fungus. The MycoTEX project is one of the winners of the Global Change Award, a \$1 million prize from the H&M Conscious Foundation. The FCC goes after Comcast; Time Warner, Cox, Cablevision also cited The FCC has cited Comcast for violating the Cable Act, and also issued notices of apparent liability to Time Warner, Cox, and Cablevision. The four companies will have to pay \$16 million in fines.�. The FCC found that the four companies failed to deliver |
Netflix was the best-performing stock of the decade, | almost doubling each time it was bought. How did it happen? And can it happenagain? US Airways, AMR Post Losses DALLAS (Reuters) - US Airways Group Inc. and AMR Corp. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=AMR.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">AMR.N</A>
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Uber lays off another ~350 across Eats, self-driving | lyft drivers might have to wait a little longer for their tipping feature lyft drivers might have to wait a little longer for their tipping feature\\Uber is building a tipping feature into its app, according to a TechCrunch report from earlier this month. However, it's not expected to launch until the end of July, a Lyft driver told TechCrunch. Toshiba #39;to unveil 3-inch hard drive #39; Toshiba is; to launch; a 3-inch hard drive in the first half of next |
The S in IOT is for Security . | ot (Internet of Things) is all the rage, but there is a huge gap between the promise and the reality. Many things in IoT are not connected to the internet, and even more things in IoT are not things. But the bigger gap is security. How to get rid of that pesky Windows XP? Microsoft has a plan. And it involves money. Google Search Gets More Social Google is trying to make its search results more relevant by including data from your social connections. The new feature, called "+1," adds recommendations to search results. Google says� answering machines, to come The online retail |
DocumentDB (Announcement). AWS has released a new hosted | NoSQL database called DynamoDB. It is a key-value and document database that can scale to massive sizes while maintaining consistent read and write performance. The database is designed to be easy to use and start with, while still having the ability to scale up to massive sizes. It is built on solid foundations, using the same storage and networking infrastructure that powers the rest of Amazon Web Services. It is a managed database, so you don't have to worry about hardware provisioning, setup and configuration, software patching, replication, or […]y #39;s <b>... |
Apple plans to announce ARM transition for all | Macs at WWDC 2020. Apple is widely expected to announce a transition from Intel to ARM-based processors for all Macs at the upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). New York City Marathon canceled for first time in its 41-year history The New York City Marathon, the world #39;s biggest, has been canceled this year for the first time in its 41-year history because of Hurricane Sandy. #39;Skinny pill #39; that could replace¢t be long¢t be long |
Apple eyes new streaming strategy after Tom Hanks | comedy fails to draw viewers Apple Inc. is rethinking its video streaming strategy after the first original show it offered through Apple TV+, a comedy starring Tom Hanks and Ron Howard, failed to draw in viewers. Intel unveils new chip for servers Intel Corp. is releasing a new chip for servers that the company claims will boost performance by 1.6 times compared with its previous generation of chips. The new Xeon Scalable processor, code-named quot;Cascade Lake, quot; will be available later this year. LSU D, as, asdec, as |
Signal Private Messenger team here, we support an | version of our app in the Play Store. It has a ton of great features, including: - Voice calls - Video calls - Group chat - End-to-end encryption - And more! We also have a version of our app in the App Store. It has all the same great features as the Play Store version, plus a few extras, like: - Location sharing - Voice memos - And more! We hope you enjoy using our app, and please let us know if you have any feedback. Thanks! 13 Killed in Fire at Russian�� � MOSCOW (Re |
Introducing Cloudflare Pages: the best way to build | for the Jamstack Cloudflare Pages is the fastest way to build Jamstack sites. Connect your Git provider, and start building instantly. Nokia to cut 1,500 jobs in Germany Nokia announced today that it will cut 1,500 jobs in Germany by the end of 2008 as part of its effort to reduce operating expenses. The company will consolidate its manufacturing operations in Bochum and transfer its R D activities to Ulm. 12-year-old girl dies;; - CNET - CNET.com |
sqlite3 in ur indexeddb (GitHub Repo). This project | alize the sqlite3 in ur indexeddb. It use the indexeddb to store the sqlite3 database. This project based on the sql.js (GitHub Repo). It use the same api as sql.js. So u can easy to migrate ur code to this project. Also i have write a demo to show the usage. US Airways to Lay Off 1,000 Workers US Airways Group Inc. said Tuesday it plans to lay off 1,000, or about 2 percent of its workforce, by the end of the year as |
The State of Developer Ecosystem 2019 . JetBrains | IDEs are used by over 150,000 companies worldwide, including Adobe, Apple, Citibank, Google, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Siemens, Square, Toshiba, Twitter, VMware and more. Intrigue on the High Seas In what may be the largest maritime robbery in history, pirates this week seized a cargo ship carrying an estimated 60,000 tons of crude oil. England #39;s Ashes
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Nreal's Light mixed reality glasses arrive in the | y (Engadget) Engadget - Nreal's Light mixed reality glasses arrive in the UK and Germany. Plus, the Razer Kishi comes to Android phones. Protesters Demand Release of Detained Activists in China (New York Times) Reuters - Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the United Nations building in Geneva on Saturday to call for the release of detained Chinese activists, including a blind lawyer whose case has drawn international attention. AOL #39;s Fixed Line Takes a Hit A98se.gif< /a> |
Apple announces AirPods Pro with noise cancellation, coming | , Apple announced the AirPods Pro wireless earbuds on Wednesday. The AirPods Pro feature active noise cancellation, an in-ear design, and an IPX4 water rating. I #39;m excited to announce the all-new AirPods Pro! The team has been working hard to design and develop a new earbud that features Active Noise Cancellation and Adaptive EQ, while being lightweight and comfortable for extended use. Also coming are Transparency mode, sweat and water resistance, and a customisable;; Frac1; Fr |
Tesla says Justice Department requested documents on CEO | Elon Musk #39;s claim that he has a contract with the Saudi government to take his company private. FTC to examine e-commerce privacy practices The Federal Trade Commission is launching an investigation into the privacy practices of e-commerce companies, FTC Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras said Tuesday. Stocks Rise as Oil Drops; EBay, Oracle Advance US stocks rose, as a drop in crude oil eased concern that energy costs would hurt profit growth. EBay Inc. and Oracle Corp. led gains inent shares. The Standard amp |
FDA clears Synchron's brain-computer interface device for human | use The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Synchron Inc. for the first-in-human trial of its brain-computer interface (BCI) system, Stentrode. EU to press ahead with Russia sanctions despite Putin #39;s troop pull-back The European Union will push ahead with plans to impose sanctions on Russia over its role in the Ukraine crisis despite Moscow #39;s announcement that it has begun pulling troops back from the border. 6
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Yelp is Screwing Over Restaurants By Quietly Replacing | Paid Ads With Its Own Business Pages Trefis Team, Forbes Staff. Yelp's stock has been on a tear since its IPO in March. Its revenue, which now exceeds \$100 million, is expected to grow to \$250 million by 2014. The company has also been at the center of a lot of controversy, with accusations of manipulating reviews and extorting businesses. In this post, we take a look at the company';s growth;s performance, and;s valuation. Re |
Environmental DNA: study provides first evidence that human | DNA can be detected in seawater. A new study by scientists at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) provides the first evidence that human generated DNA can be detected in seawater. AOL to Offer #36;100 Wireless Data Card AOL is offering a wireless data card for \$100, along with a year of service for \$150. The card connects to a laptop or other device and allows access to the Internet in areas with cell service. The card can connect to devices scientific scientific <b |
The search to make a perfect condom . | lytic bacteria, which can be deadly. The bacteria can be found in hot tubs or pools if the chlorine level is too low. The disease can also be contracted through unprotected sex. 2004 Olympic Games: The Glory of Sport The 2004 Olympic Games in Athens are now history. We saw many amazing performances and were treated to some great sports moments. We also saw some questionable judging and a few athletes who made some poor choices. But overall, the Games were a huge success. US,...plus, the deal, and what it |
Texas Instruments makes it harder to run programs | , but easier to write them. Also: 2004 Nobel Prize winners, and a new tool for managing your Windows PC. Briefly: Cisco, Google, MIPS, more Roundup of news from the technology front. By Dan Farber. Commentary: Microsoft: We'll be 'better' in fiscal '06 Microsoft's fiscal year begins July 1, 2005, so we'll be better then, the company tells Wall Street. Also: Cisco, Google, MIPS, more¢ The Irish government has launched an inquiry into |
Useful sed (GitHub Repo). This repository contains useful | sed scripts. It is intended to be a place to share useful scripts and a reference for others. 33 dead in Philippine ferry fire A Philippine ferry with 700 passengers aboard caught fire off central Visayas, leaving at least 33 dead, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). The PCG said the fire broke out on the MV Princess of the Stars, owned and operated by Sulpicio Lines. Sun Microsystems to cut 1500 jobs Sun Micrts isrting the process of layingГґ of |
Cirrus (GitHub Repo). Cirrus is an SCSS framework | ork that I am building to learn more about Sass and SCSS. It is available on GitHub at https://github.com/johnnyo/cirrus. It is still very much a work in progress. I will be adding more to it as time permits. I am also using it as the basis for the redesign of my personal web site. I am using it as a learning tool. I am not claiming that it is the best framework out there. In fact, it may be completely useless to you. commercial vehicle sales jump 25.42 per cent in september NEW D |
Agile Lite: Agile without all the burnout (GitHub | Hub) GitHub - agilelite/agilelite: Agile Lite: Agile without all the burnout #160; Contribute to agilelite development by creating an account on GitHub. Google to buy #39;smart grid #39; company Google is to buy smart grid technology company u201cMakani Poweru201d for an undisclosed sum. Makani Power has developed a wind energy technology that utilises a kite t;; Update 2: HSBC Holdings to |
Microsoft planning ‘sweeping visual rejuvenation of Windows’ . | , #39; says analyst Microsoft is planning a quot;sweeping visual rejuvenation of Windows quot;, #39; according to a report from US technology research firm Gartner. The report says that Microsoft will make improvements to the user interface of Windows U.S. Says It Will Seek Extradition of Former Tyco Chief Tyco International Ltd. #39;s (TYC) former chief executive officer, who was arrested in Switzerland on Monday, will be extradited;ed;ed to the United States to face criminal charges, a |
Quick SQL Cheatsheet (Github). This is a handy | cheatsheet for SQL. It includes select, insert, update, delete, alias, distinct, count, limit, group by, order by, where, having, union, intersect, and join. Also, it includes a sample database with some data. 2004: The year of the spammer Spammers have become increasingly sophisticated in 2004. Security experts say the problem will only get worse. By Martin Lamonica. Cisco to Acquire Top Security Firm Cisco Systems said it will acquire��isilience, a privately heldant security appl |
DeOldify (GitHub Repo). DeOldify uses NoGAN, a new | GAN architecture that is more stable and easier to train than existing GAN architectures. The authors believe that their new architecture could be used to train GANs for other tasks as well. It's a shame that the authors don't provide more details on the architecture in the paper, but the GitHub repo does contain the source code. The authors provide a number of examples of the model in action, and they're quite impressive. The model can even restore color to black-and-white photos,;<FONT face="verd�a" size |
Elon Musk says SpaceX is developing a 'bleeding' | rocket engine By Nick Lavars. December 14, 2017. Elon Musk #39;s SpaceX is working on a new rocket engine that will bleed, and it could bring the company one step closer to its goal of interplanetary travel. Arsenal #39;s 2-1 win over Manchester City is good news for Liverpool By Phil McNulty Chief football writer, BBC Sport. Arsenal #39;s 2-1 win over Manchester City at the Em scientologists scientology.org |
A Cure for Ebola? Two New Treatments Prove | <b>...</b> The experimental treatments are not cures, but they do offer hope for the future. By David Wolman. TeliaSonera to launch 3G in Sweden, Norway in 2005 Swedish-Finnish operator TeliaSonera has announced plans to launch its third-generation (3G) mobile network in Sweden and Norway in the first half of next year. Pitching in the Big Leagues When the New York Yankees�;e their ace, Orlando Hernandez, for the rest |
China has done human testing to create biologically | weapons, a US official has told the Washington Post. The official said the tests involved infecting convicts with deadly diseases, including SARS. The newspaper reported the official as saying China had not been truthful about its bioweapons programs. The official said the convicts were chosen because they were considered expendable. The official said the tests were conducted since 2000. There was no immediate comment from the Chinese government. The official said the information was being disclosed to the public now because the US government is concerned about the proliferation of biological грам. гра |
3-D Printing inside the Body Could Patch Stomach | Wounds, Print Organs (SPACE.com) SPACE.com - The idea of printing out three-dimensional objects sounds like science fiction, but researchers are working to make it a reality. And the technology may one day allow doctors to print out replacement organs, or patch up wounds from the inside, scientists say. Money to Burn: The Future of Nuclear Power NEW YORK - In the aftermath of the 1979 accident at Three Mile Island, the US nuclear power industry all but ground to a� and has stayed there ever since. The 103 operating react |
New UK Army 'Bug' Drones Can Spy on | (SPACE.com) SPACE.com - A British company has developed a tiny radio-controlled drone aircraft that can be launched from a container the size of a large suitcase, and which can loiter over a specific area for up to 45 minutes at a time, spying on activity below. Oil prices retreat from record high NEW YORK - Oil prices retreated yesterday from record territory above \$55 a barrel, but lingering supply concerns kept crude above \$54 for a 10th consecutiveent. U.S. Forces Kill 37 Insurgents in |
Deepkit Framework (GitHub Repo). Deepkit Framework is a | for developing applications with Deep Learning. It provides tools for data preparation, training, and inference. The framework is written in C++ and provides bindings to Python and C. It is designed to be lightweight, fast, and easy to use. The main features of the Deepkit Framework are: 1. Data preparation: The framework provides tools for data preparation, such as data loading, data augmentation, and data normalization. 2. Training: The framework provides a training API that allows you to train your models ำ ำ ำ ำ ำ |
The World’s Most Powerful Camera Took 3,200-Megapixel Photos | ing the VLT Survey Telescope, European Southern Observatory has built the world #39;s most powerful camera. The camera has already taken a 3,200-megapixel image of the night sky. Fannie Mae posts \$3.48 billion loss WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- Fannie Mae #39;s third-quarter loss was even worse than expected, the mortgage giant said late Thursday;ng that its loss was \$3.48 billion. The company blamed the loss on accounting errors |
TeaVM (Website). TeaVM is a compiler for Java | that targets JavaScript. TeaVM can compile Java bytecode to JavaScript. This allows developers to write JavaScript applications in Java. TeaVM can be used to compile existing Java libraries to JavaScript. TeaVM can also compile Java Applets to JavaScript. TeaVM can compile Java Swing applications to HTML5. TeaVM is an open-source project and is available under the Apache License 2.0. TeaVM is developed and maintained by Eyal Choucroun. Tea de hoy: tampones y compresas ecológicos Los |
How Egypt is growing forests in middle of | desert (AFP) AFP - Egypt is using a technique called "aerial seeding" to try to grow forests in the middle of its desert, dropping millions of seeds from planes in a project that could eventually help the country reduce its reliance on imported wood. Settlements again in focus In a move that is likely to draw sharp criticism from the Palestinians and the international community, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is planning to build more than 1,000 new housing units in West Bank settlements. Microsoft Goes to Court, Again NEW YORK has been in the news a lot lately, |
Google workers in 10 countries just formed a | tion, but Google is fighting back. On Thursday it told its employees to ignore the union, and sent a letter to all its workers in Zurich saying that the union was a "scam." Microsoft to open online store Microsoft is planning to open an online store to sell its software and hardware products directly to consumers, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The store, which is expected to open in the next few weeks, will be at the company's MSN Web portal. Google launches IM service, SMS search NEW YORK: Google *)<;/a> on |
Meta introduces Slack-like shortcuts to Messenger . Meta | has introduced new shortcuts to Messenger that will allow users to easily share things like their location or a payment request with a friend or group of friends. 2004: A year of milestones in space By Pamela V. Farrar, Space.com Senior Editor. Each year brings a new batch of space firsts, and 2004 was no exception. In addition to the trio of milestones listed below, there were a number of other significant space events this year, including the first;<<br>FDA approves vaccine |
The former Apple lawyer who was supposed to | �plead guilty to insider trading charges has instead decided to fight the case. Bush, Kerry Offer Competing Solutions to Job Woes (Reuters) Reuters - President Bush and Democratic\nominee John Kerry on Monday offered competing solutions to the\long U.S. jobs slump, one day before a key Labor Department\employment report that could affect the presidential election. Fans may get a say in next Hall class Baseball fans will be able to vote for next summer #39;s Veterans Committee ballot, quot;The Hall of Fame has |
Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11 | €the way it should have been done in the first place. On Wednesday, the company announced that it will be adding support for Android apps to Windows 11 through the Microsoft Store, in partnership with Amazon and Intel. Windows 11 will support Android apps through the Amazon App Store. The apps will run natively on Windows, using Intel Bridge technology. This will allow the apps to integrate with Windows in the same way as other Windows apps do, including being pinned to the Start Menu and Taskbar, and being able to be resized and snapped. The Ratchet Clank: Up Your Ar |
Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the | web Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the world wide web, has launched a worldwide campaign to preserve the open nature of the internet and prevent it from fragmenting into a series of proprietary networks. Bush, Kerry Campaigns Raise Tone of Debate Attacks (Reuters) Reuters - The Bush and Kerry presidential\campaigns raised the tone of their debate attacks on Wednesday\with each side accusing the other of lying. Report: 2004 a record year for global
entric.com has released its annual report on the global advertising industry |
Speed up your website in 15 minutes (Sponsor). | ing.com provides website acceleration services that speed up your website in 15 minutes. They use advanced caching and content delivery technologies to improve your site #39;s performance. Kerry and Bush face off in final debate WASHINGTON - US presidential rivals John Kerry and George W. Bush face off in their third and final debate tonight, with the war in Iraq likely to dominate the session. Kerry is expected to press the president on his decision to go to war, while Bush will seek to portray his; . Kyocera Wireless Corp. has introduced |
AutoGluon: AutoML Toolkit for Deep Learning (GitHub Repo). | 17, 2020 - Researchers at Amazon and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have released AutoGluon, an open-source toolkit that makes it easier for developers to build custom machine learning models for computer vision tasks. Wal-Mart, Target, Kohl's Post Weak Holiday Sales CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Target Corp. and Kohl's Corp. <KSS.N> on Wednesday reported disappointing holiday. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. & |
Elevator.js (Website). Elevator.js is a script for a | elevator in JavaScript and CSS3. It is written by Codrops. The script simulates the movement of an elevator in a building with multiple floors. It uses CSS3 transitions to animate the movement of the elevator car between floors. The elevator is controlled by buttons in the elevator car and on each floor. The script also includes sound effects for the elevator. Elevator.js is compatible with modern browsers that support CSS3 transitions, including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Opera. It can be aЂЃ a expensive a expensive a expensive a expensive a expensive a expensive a |
Strategies I Used to 5x My Income As | a young man, I was a lousy money manager. I made all the wrong moves. I bought a new car as soon as I could afford the payments. I bought a house as soon as I could afford the payments. I bought all sorts of stuff as soon as I could afford the payments. You get the picture. I didn't know anything about money. I had a negative net worth. I had no savings. I had no investments. I was a financial disaster. But somehow, I turned it all around. In fact, within less. I increased. Vodafone to sell its |
Apple plans to let you pay for gas | ed items with your iPod touch. 2006 World Series of Poker Champion Jamie Gold Wins \$12 Million Prize LAS VEGAS, July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Jamie Gold, a 36-year-old talent agent and television producer from Malibu, California, has won the 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event Championship and the event #55 No-Limit Texas Hold'em bracelet, along with the first prize giau cao |
Apple now allows unlisted apps on the App | for select developers. The unlisted apps can be downloaded directly from the developer #39;s website. #39;Sweet 16 #39; for Duke, Notre Dame, and Stanford The three schools are among the 16 that remain alive in the NCAA women #39;s basketball tournament. Update 1: IBM Profit Meets Expectations, Sales Rise IBM reported that its third-quarter profit met expectations, and its sales rose at the slowest pace in more than a year. The technology
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Google AI Social Impact Challenge (Announcement). Google is | is launching a multi-year initiative to help solve some of the world's biggest social and environmental problems using the power of AI. The Google AI Challenge will focus on three areas: improving the lives of the visually impaired, protecting endangered species and helping with disaster relief. Google will award \$25 million to organizations using AI to tackle these challenges. In addition, Google will provide grants, volunteer support and credit for Google Cloud to organizations working on these and related issues. The initiative kicks off with the Google AI Impact Challenge, which;siacute;er. This is |
A man who got the 1st pig heart | transplant has died 2 months after the surgery. He was 57. Doctors say he died of complications related to the historic transplant. The University of Maryland Medical Center performed the surgery on Sept. 25. It was the first time surgeons implanted a genetically Treasury's Snow to Meet With China's Central Banker (Update2) Treasury Secretary John Snow will meet with China's central banker Zhou Xiaochuan in Washington next week, the Treasury Department said. The meeting, scheduled amp; amp;lt;A |
Researchers Fix Cholesterol in Monkeys Through CRISPR Gene | editing technique fixes defective gene that causes high cholesterol. Two months after getting a genetic tweak, the animals' cholesterol is down and their livers look healthier. AOL Launches New Beta Version of AIM AOL today announced the launch of a new beta version of AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) that offers a host of new features for AIM users. The new beta version of AIM is available for download at http://beta.aim.com. Sprint, Next
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Vulnerability in Bumble dating app reveals any user's | profile description Bumble dating app users were exposed to a vulnerability that could reveal any profile description in plaintext. As a result, hackers could use this information to identify users and stalk them. OPEC+ sticks to plan despite crude price plunge The OPEC+ alliance of oil producers on Wednesday stuck to its plan to gradually increase production despite a sharp drop in crude prices. Crude prices have fallen about 10 in the past week on concerns that a global economic slowdown will dampen UPDATE 1en rebuffed A group of US states hasly rejected a proposed |
Omicron possibly more infectious because it shares genetic | with common cold viruses\\Science\\News" target="_blank">a target="_blank">November 26, 2004</a></font> TI to cut 5,000 jobs in restructuring plan CHIP MAKER Texas Instruments Inc will cut 5,000 jobs and close several factories as it tries to boost profits and focus on higher-growth markets, the company said on Monday. Google M; ; 1968 V |