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Boog900 submits CCS proposal to continue working full time on Cuprate for 3 months
Boog9001 has submitted a new CCS proposal2 looking to continue full-time development work on Cuprate 3 for 3 months:
This proposal will be for 3 months work on Cuprate while continuing coordination of the Cuprate project and also being an active maintainer for monero-rs. My main plan is to work towards what is needed to achieve a working alpha binary that can s … ⌘ Read more
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Gupaxx adds support for ‘Xmrig-Proxy’
Cyrix1261 has released Gupaxx 2 version 1.2.03 with support for Xmrig-Proxy 4, several bugfixes and updates:
Allows a user to point his miners on the Gupaxx instance.
Windows 10 will be covered by 0patch, a third-party paid patching service
So I learned something new today: there are companies that provide security patches for Windows that aren’t Microsoft. I never even considered this could be a thing, but it turns out that a paid service called 0patch seems to have been around for a long time, and the consensus seems to be that not only can it be trusted, it also sometimes provides patches sooner than Microsoft does. Tod … ⌘ Read more
Amazon Is Investigating Perplexity Over Claims of Scraping Abuse
AWS hosted a server linked to the Bezos family- and Nvidia-backed search startup that appears to have been used to scrape the sites of major outlets, prompting an inquiry into potential rules violations. ⌘ Read more
Weimar Triangle starts preparing for a standoff with Russia ⌘ Read more
Ten thousand recently naturalized Russian citizens drafted, sent to war in Ukraine, official says ⌘ Read more
Fixing KWin’s performance on old hardware
KWin had a very long standing bug report about bad performance of the Wayland session on older Intel integrated graphics. There have been many investigations into what’s causing this, with a lot of more specific performance issues being found and fixed, but none of them managed to fully fix the issue… until now. ↫ Xaver Hugl An excellent deep dive into a very annoying problem KWin on Wayland running on older Intel hardware was facing. It turns out t … ⌘ Read more
FT: Ukraine, US, Israel in talks to send up to 8 Patriot systems to Kyiv ⌘ Read more
The 21 Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now (July 2024)
Fancy Dance, Argylle, Mad Max: Fury Road, and Blade Runner 2049 are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple TV+ this month. ⌘ Read more
Why Streaming Services Keep Screwing Up Binge-Watching
All 10 episodes of the new season of The Bear just hit Hulu. Maybe they shouldn’t have. ⌘ Read more
Possible to map c -> cgn only when over a search term? ⌘ Read more
Another Russian satellite broke apart in orbit, leaving pile of junk ⌘ Read more
RAG-Enabled local code assistant ⌘ Read more
Pixar Put an Easter Egg for Its Next Movie in ‘Inside Out 2.’ Did You Catch It?
As with other Pixar movies, Inside Out 2 had hidden gems—including one for the forthcoming Elio. ⌘ Read more
OpenAI Wants AI to Help Humans Train AI
Having humans rate a language model’s outputs produced clever chatbots. OpenAI says adding AI to the loop could help make them even smarter and more reliable. ⌘ Read more
How the Developer of ‘Among Us’ Is Helping Indie Studios Survive Gaming’s Current Tumult
As the video game industry contracts, indie developers are left with fewer options for funding. Innersloth has some ideas for how to provide a lifeline. ⌘ Read more
How the Biden Administration Is (Not Really) Handling Disinformation
The hosts of Pod Save America join WIRED to talk about disinfo, social media, and the new era of digital campaigning. ⌘ Read more
US states shape foreign policy amid national China unease, research shows
State-level officials such as governors, state legislators and attorneys general are shaping U.S.-China relations as the two countries navigate a strained geopolitical relationship, according to new research by political scientist Kyle Jaros. ⌘ Read more
(#nhhbupa) @lyse Look forward to it 😅 Just gimme a few years to get past the “expensive school fees” and then we’ll think about it 🤣
@lyse @lyse.isobeef.org Look forward to it 😅 Just gimme a few years to get past the “expensive school fees” and then we’ll think about it 🤣 ⌘ Read more
Deepfakes Are Evolving. This Company Wants to Catch Them All
Hany Farid, a leading expert on image and video manipulation, says that detecting deepfakes will take more than AI alone. ⌘ Read more
Surprise! The Latest ‘Comprehensive’ US Privacy Bill Is Doomed
Gutted of civil rights protections by Democrats to woo pro-business Republicans, the American Privacy Rights Act was pulled from a key congressional hearing—and appears unlikely to receive a full vote. ⌘ Read more
(#nmanhea) But I get what you mean, too bad they’re exinct 🤣
But I get what you mean, too bad they’re exinct 🤣 ⌘ Read more
**(#nmanhea) @movq Oh that’s hilarious! Your Twt didn’t parsee and render properly! I might have to think about switching to Goldmark 🤣
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[@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_](https://twtxt.net/external?uri=https://www.uninformativ.de/twtxt.txt&nick=movq) Oh that’s hilarious! Your Twt didn’t parsee and render properly! I _might_ have to think about switching to Goldmark 🤣
$ bat https://twtxt.net/twt/nmanhea | jq ‘.text’
”(#nhhbupa) @prologic@twtxt.net Dunno, maybe you just love [Tasmanian devils](h … ⌘ Read more
Iran’s only moderate presidential candidate takes surprise poll lead ⌘ Read more
The Best Fire Pits to Get Your S’mores On This Summer (2024)
Turn your patio into a party with these burning rings of fire. ⌘ Read more
Configuration file does not support href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?q=tags:”>#** ⌘ Read more
(#nhhbupa) @movq Why do you think I want to retire there 🤣
@movq @www.uninformativ.de Why do you think I want to retire there 🤣 ⌘ Read more
(#nhhbupa) @movq It’s where I’d love to retire to 🤣
@movq @www.uninformativ.de It’s where I’d love to retire to 🤣 ⌘ Read more
The Mystery Ranch Coulee 30 is Everything You Need in Day Pack
A comfortable, well-design day pack capable of heavy loads with plenty of customization options. ⌘ Read more
White House admits Israel not to blame for aid failing to reach Gazans ⌘ Read more
(#v4bbb5q) @bender@bender Haha ! 😝 I mean we’ll squish any bugs that are reasy enough to fix right? 😅
@bender Haha ! 😝 I mean we’ll squish any bugs that are reasy enough to fix right? 😅 ⌘ Read more
The Best Dyson Vacuums We’ve Tested and Reviewed: V15, V12, and More
Feeling the pull of a clean machine? We’ll help you make sense of Dyson’s whirlwind vacuum lineup. ⌘ Read more
Tiptop Helps You Trade In Your Old Stuff to Pay for New Stuff
One of Postmates’ founders is back with an ecommerce payment startup called Tiptop. The service lets you pay for online purchases by trading in something of value you no longer want. ⌘ Read more
(#joo54wq) I thuink that’s sorted out then. Pulled in the latest deps, repro’d locally, bug gone. So twtxt.net will roll out shortly with the …
I thuink that’s sorted out then. Pulled in the latest deps, repro’d locally, bug gone. So twtxt.net will roll out shortly with the new version in a few mins 👌 ⌘ Read more
NASA Desperately Needs New Spacesuits. Private Firms Are Struggling to Make Them
Collins Aerospace is expected to back out of a contract with NASA, while high interest rates and a difficult supply chain environment have affected Axiom. ⌘ Read more
(#joo54wq) @bender@bender Yes, I’ll see if I can pull in the updated dep now…
@bender Yes, I’ll see if I can pull in the updated dep now… ⌘ Read more
How to Spot Fake Reviews on Amazon: Tools and Advice
With fierce competition among third-party sellers, it can be tough to find genuinely good products. These tips can help. ⌘ Read more
(#nhhbupa) @movq Looks like Tasmania, Australia 🇦🇺
@movq @www.uninformativ.de Looks like Tasmania, Australia 🇦🇺 ⌘ Read more
This mass bleaching event is the worst on record. Now scientists are hoping for hurricanes ⌘ Read more
Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 Review: A Fond Farewell to a Friend
The second-generation Elite 10 earbuds are the last consumer buds Jabra will make. But these comfy and capable earbuds deserve your attention for other reasons too. ⌘ Read more
World’s smallest living elephants listed as Endangered on Red List
A newly confirmed elephant subspecies is already at risk of extinction. ⌘ Read more
What’s really inside vapes? We pulled them apart to find out
While vapes or e-cigarettes first appeared around 20 years ago as an alternative to smoking, their prevalence and use have increasingly become problematic. ⌘ Read more
Camera Face-Off: We Pit Smartphones From Xiaomi, Oppo, and Honor to Find a Winner
Chinese phones like the Xiaomi 14 Ultra, Oppo Find X7 Ultra, and Honor Magic 6 Pro are pushing cameras to new highs with large imaging sensors. Here’s what the results are like. ⌘ Read more
Russia Loses Last Black Sea Missile Ship – Putin Demands Better Protection ⌘ Read more
The Future of Vaping After the Fall of Juul
This week, we talk to the hosts of the new podcast Backfired about how the e-cigarette industry got to where it is today, and where it can go from here. ⌘ Read more