Collaborate Disseminate
It took 7 months, but today I finished coding my 2024 .NETpad modernization project. I also found another bug in WPF Windows 7 theming support. Of course I did.
So let’s start there.
A new bug
When Microsoft released .NET 9 in November, I was surprised… Continue reading Modernizing .NETpad: It’s a Wrap (Premium)
President Biden on Monday signed the SHARE IT Act (H.R. 9566) into law, mandating federal agencies share custom-developed code with each other to prevent duplicative software development contracts and reduce the $12 billion annual government software e… Continue reading Bill Requiring US Agencies To Share Custom Source Code With Each Other Becomes Law
When you think of making something using a lathe, you usually think of turning a screw, a table leg, or a toothpick. [Uri Tuchman] had a different idea. He wanted …read more Continue reading Lathe Gears Make a Clock
Montenegro has approved the extradition of cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon to the United States over his role in the collapse of TerraUSD and Luna tokens, which wiped out $40 billion from investors and destabilized global crypto markets. The BBC re… Continue reading South Korean Crypto-Boss Do Kwon To Be Extradited To US
Oura, your competition is coming in hot – here’s what we know. Continue reading Samsung’s next-gen Galaxy Ring 2 may launch at Unpacked next month
I’m reevaluating the devices I use for reading and will write about that soon. Meanwhile, here’s my original Amazon Kindle review from 2007.
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I knew Amazon was on to something with its new e-book reader, the Kindle, when my wife was immediately curio… Continue reading Throwback: My Original Amazon Kindle Review from 2007 (Premium)
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Apparently Hertz’s purging of electric vehicles from its fleet isn’t going fast enough for the car rental giant. A Reddit user posted an offer they received from Hertz to buy the 2023 Tesla Model 3… Continue reading Hertz Continues EV Purge
Can a fitness band detect menstrual irregularities? Continue reading New wearable data could lead to early diagnosis of fertility issues – without needles
Thanos Pappas reports: Many people worry about hackers stealing their personal data, but sometimes, the worst breaches come not from shadowy cybercriminals but straight from the companies we trust. According to a new report from Germany, the VW Group s… Continue reading Massive VW Group Data Leak Exposed 800,000 EV Owners’ Movements, From Homes To Brothels
A ninth U.S. telecommunications company has been compromised in a Chinese espionage campaign that targeted private communications, particularly around Washington D.C., White House Deputy National Security Adviser Anne Neuberger said Friday.
The intru… Continue reading Chinese Hackers Breach Ninth US Telecoms Group in Espionage Campaign