Optimally allocate poker chips using constrained, nonlinear optimization - jstrieb/poker-chipper

Two years ago, something very strange happened to me while working from my home network. I was exploiting a blind XXE vulnerability that required an external HTTP server to smuggle out files, so I spun up an AWS box and ran a simple Python webserver to receive…

CO2 is a good proxy for how much exhaled — and potentially infectious — air is in a room. New research suggests the more CO2 there is, the more virus-friendly the air becomes.

The Reg talks to Donald Chamberlin, Michael Stonebraker and more about the legendary language

Self-hosted photo and video management solution. Easily back up, organize, and manage your photos on your own server. Immich helps you browse, search and organize your photos and videos with ease, without sacrificing your privacy.

Databricks is acquiring Tabular, a data-management startup that helps companies use a variety of open-source data formats, as the company looks to win artificial intelligence customers by making it easier for them to use their own data with AI.

How to render a textured, normal-mapped sphere or planet in Unreal or HLSL. Complete with atmosphere and without resorting to raymarching.

Runbook automation platform with deep observability integrations for SRE & On-Call Teams - DrDroidLab/PlayBooks

This tool extracts and displays data from the Recall feature in Windows 11, providing an easy way to access information about your PC's activity snapshots. - xaitax/TotalRecall

New model that predicts global weather can run on a single desktop computer.

Don’t fall for these texts from scammers trying to crack into your stolen phone.

Debian had a major discussion about mounting /tmp as a RAM-based tmpfs in 2012 but inertia won [...]

Social media influencers account for a growing share of marketing budgets worldwide. This column examines a problem within this rapidly expanding advertising market – influencer cartels, in which groups of influencers collude to increase advertising revenue…

The ups and downs of publishing non-commercial content on the internet.

A visual introduction to Fourier Series

Swinging for the fencesThe term “particle accelerator” might lead most people to envision long underground tunnels stretching tens of kilometers and rooms full…

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