Collaborate Disseminate
The Slug Algorithm has been around for a decade now, mostly quietly rendering fonts and later entire GUIs using Bézier curves directly on the GPU for games and other types …read more Continue reading Slug Algorithm for On-GPU Rendering of Fonts with Bézier Curves now in Public Domain
Conway’s Game of Life excels in its simplicity, creating a cellular automaton on a 2D grid where each cell obeys a set of very simple rules that determine whether a …read more Continue reading Conway’s Game of Life With Physical Buttons
CBS News is shutting down its nearly 100-year-old radio news service due to economic pressures and the shift toward digital media and podcasts. Longtime CBS News anchor Dan Rather said: “It’s another piece of America that is gone.” The Associated Press… Continue reading CBS News Shutters Radio Service After Nearly a Century
On February 23, HHS received a breach submission from Weill Cornell Medicine in New York. The submission reported that 516 patients were affected by an incident involving Unauthorized Access/Disclosure of data in Electronic Medical Records (EMR). DataB… Continue reading Weill Cornell Medicine discloses an insider data breach
BrianFagioli writes: Microsoft says it is finally listening to user complaints about Windows 11, promising a series of changes focused on performance, reliability, and reducing everyday annoyances. In a message to Windows Insiders, the company outlined… Continue reading Microsoft Says It Is Fixing Windows 11
LAPSUS$ claims it breached AstraZeneca, offering alleged source code, credentials, cloud configs, and employee data for sale in leaked samples. Continue reading Hacker Group LAPSUS$ Claims Alleged AstraZeneca Data Breach
Rust security maintainers contend Nadim Kobeissi’s vulnerability claims are too much Since February, cryptographer Nadim Kobeissi has been trying to get code fixes applied to Rust cryptography libraries to address what he says are critical bugs. For hi… Continue reading Cryptographers engage in war of words over RustSec bug reports and subsequent ban
The population needs better conservation.
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As energy prices soar from the Iran conflict, the International Energy Agency is urging governments to cut energy use by taking up measures like remote work and reduced speed limits. The group warns the energy security crisis could persist for months, … Continue reading Work From Home and Drive More Slowly To Save Energy, IEA Says
Hardware costs for humanoid robots are plummeting, but managing a fleet of these autonomous workers will severely test your enterprise IT infrastructure, security, and budget.
The post Humanoid Robots Are Getting Cheaper — But Enterprise Costs Are Just… Continue reading Humanoid Robots Are Getting Cheaper — But Enterprise Costs Are Just Getting Started