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NASA's optical communications demonstration has hit 25 Mbps in a test transmitting engineering data back to Earth from 140 million miles (226 million kilometers) away. Psyche didn't want to miss the new season of Bridgerton
Poor Voyager 1 is still waiting for new episodes of Happy Days
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A new campaign tracked as “Dev Popper” is targeting software developers with fake job interviews in an attempt to trick them into installing a Python remote access trojan (RAT). Another reason to hate job interviews
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The official update page mentions that the search is now more reliable. You can expect fast, accurate search results and a personalized search experience. It wouldn't take much
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Windows Search problems have always been an interesting and intermittent issue. Either it simply works for you or it doesn't. I'm one of those for whom it has always just worked, but I know people for whom it never works.
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Windows 11 will be supercharged with AI designed to enhance productivity and search across the OS. Big AI is always watching
"AI Explorer will run in the background and capture everything you do on your computer. It will document and triage everything it sees, no matter what apps or interfaces you're looking at, and turn them into memories that you can recall at a later point. " <-- even the telemetry gets AI
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Quote: Sources say AI Explorer features a UI that runs along the top of the screen
Quote: There's already a third-party app available on Mac called Rewind.ai that does pretty much everything AI Explorer is attempting to achieve. You will be assimilated.
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In partnership with IBM and in the spirit of open innovation, we’re releasing the source code to MS-DOS 4.00 under the MIT license. It's The. Year. Of. DOS!
TTFN - Kent
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What are the odds that quite a bit of that code is still in Windows 11, basically unchanged except for supporting 64-bit CPUs and so on?
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For a lot of the tools, and cmd itself, I’d bet quite a lot.
TTFN - Kent
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Fortunately for us, all the icons have been reworked multiple times, so life is much better!
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AI seems to be popping up everywhere, so it’s no surprise that it has made its way into software development. Fortunately, it’s not here to take over, but to make our lives a whole lot easier and a bit more fun. There we go: a four-day work week
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Velato is a programming language, created by Daniel Temkin, which uses MIDI files as source code: the pattern of notes determines commands. Dun-dun-DUNNNNNN!
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Police uncover plot to defame principal with AI-generated racist and antisemitic comments. No one would ever misuse AI
Like they'd never misuse any other technology, of course.
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This year is election year, isn't it?
That's going to be funny.
I am thinking on buying popcorn stocks
M.D.V.
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.
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Nelek wrote: This year is election year, isn't it? In the USA? Yes. And people thought the influences on our 2020 election was suspect? The 2024 election is saying "hold my beer..."
There are no solutions, only trade-offs. - Thomas Sowell
A day can really slip by when you're deliberately avoiding what you're supposed to do. - Calvin (Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes)
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Hackers have been using a sophisticated man-in-the-middle attack to exploit a vulnerability in an antivirus solution to spread backdoors on corporate networks Security is job #1!
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The first what I thought was: "What a surprise... we are telling that McAfee is a in virus for the last years"
but it was not McAfee...
M.D.V.
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.
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Creating a desktop application and need to decide between the long-time reliable WPF and the up-and-coming cross-platform .NET MAUI? No gain, all pain
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The agency voted to reclassify internet service providers under Title II of the Communications Act but says it doesn’t plan to regulate prices. Neither Good, nor Evil. Nor Lawful or Chaotic
Proof that the FCC are druids!
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ISPs have fought the idea of net neutrality for years now. They would really like to be able to charge the big content providers more to give those providers higher priority on their bandwidth.
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Kent Sharkey wrote: Proof that the FCC are druids
Does that mean that they are Druish?
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
-- 6079 Smith W.
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The notoriously confrontational tech site SemiAccurate claims that Qualcomm is cheating on the benchmarks of its new Snapdragon X Elite and Plus laptop processors, and Qualcomm has now responded to those accusations. There are four kinds of lies: Lies, Damned Lies, Statistics, and Benchmarks
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