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Learn how to protect your Linux server from the fork bomb denial-of-service attack with this video tutorial by Jack Wallen.
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An fortunate reality of GitHub and similar sites is that projects that are abandoned by the maintainer are often continued by someone else who forked the project. Unfortunately, the ease …read more Continue reading The GitHub Silverware Drawer Dilemma, or: Finding Active Repository Forks
Since the early 2000s, the CPU industry has shifted from raw clock speed to core counts. Pat Gelsinger famously took the stage in 2002 and gave the talk the industry …read more Continue reading Fork and Run: The Definitive Guide to Getting Started With Multiprocessing
If you are a Star Trek fan, you’ll probably remember the phrase “You have to learn why things work on a starship.” The truth is, in most episodes, knowing how …read more Continue reading Linux Fu: An Odd Use for fork()
If you’ve programmed much in Linux or Unix, you’ve probably run into the fork system call. A call to fork causes your existing process — everything about it — to suddenly split into two complete copies. But they run on the same CPU. [Tristan Hume] had an idea. He wanted …read more
The controversial cryptomining service is shutting down. Continue reading Coinhive to Mine Its Last Monero in March
There are a lot of side effects of living with medical conditions, and not all of them are obvious. For Parkinson’s disease, one of the conditions is a constant hand tremor. This can obviously lead to frustration with anything that involves fine motor skills, but also includes eating, which can be even more troublesome than other day-to-day tasks. There are some products available that help with the tremors, but at such a high price [Rupin] decided to build a tremor-compensating utensil with off the shelf components instead.
The main source of inspiration for this project was the Liftware Steady, but …read more
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We’ve hit peak… something. Continue reading Bitcoin’s ‘Civil War’ Hit InfoWars Last Night and It Was Bizarre
It’s not just Bitcoin. Continue reading 50 Cent’s Cryptocurrency Fortune Is Even Larger Than You Think
Say hello to ”Bitcoin Max Horsepower.” Continue reading We Forked Bitcoin