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“AMD processors were instrumental in achieving a new world record,” reports Tom’s Hardware, “during a recent Ansys Fluent computational fluid dynamics simulation run on the Frontier supercomputer at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.”
The article poi… Continue reading New Supercomputing Record Set – Using AMD’s Instinct GPUs
“AMD processors were instrumental in achieving a new world record,” reports Tom’s Hardware, “during a recent Ansys Fluent computational fluid dynamics simulation run on the Frontier supercomputer at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.”
The article poi… Continue reading New Supercomputing Record Set – Using AMD’s Instinct GPUs
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Microsoft fixes actively exploited Windows CLFS zero-day (CVE-2025-29824) April 2025 Patch Tuesday is here, and Microsoft has delivered fixes for 120+ vul… Continue reading Week in review: Microsoft patches exploited Windows CLFS 0-day, WinRAR MotW bypass flaw fixed
Have you ever felt the urge to make your own private binary format for use in Linux? Perhaps you have looked at creating the smallest possible binary when compiling a …read more Continue reading Learning Linux Kernel Modules Using COM Binary Support
“Researchers say that a person’s intelligence plays a bigger role in their computer proficiency than previously believed,” writes SciTechDaily, “so much so that practice alone may not be enough to ensure ease of use.”
A new study has found that gener… Continue reading Do Cognitive Abilities Predict Performance in Everyday Computer Tasks?
We don’t think of computers as something you’d find in the 17th century. But [Levi McClain] found plans for one in a book — books, actually — by [Athanasius Kirker] …read more Continue reading A 17th Century Music Computer
Celebrating Git’s 20th anniversary, GitHub hosted a Q&A with Linus Torvalds, writes Its FOSS News.
Among the other revelations: He says his college-age daughter sent a texting saying he’s better known at her CS lab for Git than for Linux, “becaus… Continue reading Torvalds Celebrates Git’s 20th Anniversay. Is It More Famous Than Linux?
Incomplete JSON (such as from a log that terminates unexpectedly) doesn’t parse cleanly, which means anything that usually prints JSON nicely, won’t. Frustration with this is what led [Simon Willison] …read more Continue reading The Incomplete JSON Pretty Printer (Brought To You By Vibes)
Here’s an update from the Wall Street Journal about a “widespread series of alarming cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure.”
China was behind it, “Chinese officials acknowledged in a secret December meeting… according to people familiar with the matt… Continue reading WSJ Says China ‘Acknowledged Its Role in U.S. Infrastructure Hacks’
Two weeks ago, version 1.3.0 of Langflow was released. The release notes list many fixes but do not mention that one of the “Bug Fixes” addresses a major vulnerability. Instead, the release notes state, “auth current user on code validation.” [;1];