Apple’s M3 MacBook Pro Gets Up to $1,000 Off In Major New Sales, Starting at $1,299
Apple’s M3 MacBook Pro is seeing multiple high value discounts on Best Buy and Amazon today, with up to $1,000 off select models. This includes a new all-time low price on the entry-level M3 512GB 14-inch MacBook Pro at $1,299.00, down from $1,599.00, and a massive $1,000 discount on the high-end 16-inch model exclusively for [Best Buy members](https:/ … ⌘ Read more
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[47°09′11″S, 126°43′21″W] Not enough data – sampling finished
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′10″W] –white noise–
Public Beta 3 of iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, iPadOS 18 Available for Testing
Apple has released the third public beta of iOS 18, MacOS Sequoia, and iPadOS 18, for users enrolled in the public beta testing program. These public beta builds match the 5th developer beta builds that were issued the day prior. There are also new public beta builds for tvOS 18 and watchOS 11 for those … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2024/08/06/public-beta-3-of-ios-18-macos-sequoia-ipados- … ⌘ Read more
Apple Seeds Fifth Beta of watchOS 11 to Developers
Apple today seeded the fifth beta of an upcoming watchOS 11 update to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming two weeks after the fourth beta was released.
To install the watchOS 11 update, developers need to open the Appl … ⌘ Read more
[47°09′47″S, 126°43′11″W] Automatic systems disengaged due to blizzard
[47°09′05″S, 126°43′11″W] Reading: 0.56 Sv
[47°09′01″S, 126°43′11″W] Transponder still failing – switching to analog communication
Public Beta 2 of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia Available
Users who are engaged in the public beta testing programs for upcoming Apple system software will find updates available for their devices, including iOS 18 public beta 2, iPadOS 18 public beta 2, macOS Sequoia public beta 2, tvOS 18 public beta 2, and watchOS 11 public beta 2. The second public betas match the … Read More ⌘ Read more
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′07″W] Transponder still failing – switching to analog communication
Public Beta 2 of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia Available
Users who are engaged in the public beta testing programs for upcoming Apple system software will find updates available for their devices, including iOS 18 public beta 2, iPadOS 18 public beta 2, macOS Sequoia public beta 2, tvOS 18 public beta 2, and watchOS 11 public beta 2. The second public betas match the … Read More ⌘ Read more
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′09″W] Working impossible due to thunderstorm
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′31″W] Automatic systems disengaged due to heavy rain
How to Install watchOS 11 Public Beta on Apple Watch
If you’re an advanced Apple Watch user, you might be intrigued by the idea of running the watchOS 11 public beta on your Apple Watch, to accompany your paired iPhone running iOS 18 public beta. Sure, beta system software is buggier than final versions and may have issues with performance and battery life, but running … Read More ⌘ Read more
[47°09′27″S, 126°43′11″W] Analyzing samples
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′58″W] Reading: 0.67 Sv
[47°09′55″S, 126°43′11″W] Wind speed: 58kph
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Advancing responsible practices for open source AI
Outcomes from the Partnership on AI and GitHub workshop.
The post Advancing responsible practices for open source AI appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
Refurbished USB-C Apple Pencil Now Available in U.S. and Canada
The USB-C Apple Pencil that was launched in November 2023 is now available from the Apple Refurbished Store in the United States and Canada at a discount. Refurbished USB-C Apple Pencil models are available for $69 in the U.S., which is $10 off of the standard $79 price. In Canada, the refurbished USB-C A … ⌘ Read more
As we reach mid-year 2024, a look at CNCF, Linux Foundation, and top 30 open source project velocity
Staff post by Chris Aniszczyk Date/Time: July 11 at 8am For the last several years we have tracked open source project velocity, which has enabled us to monitor the trends and technologies that resonate with developers and end… ⌘ Read more
The Best Early Amazon Prime Day Deals on Apple Watch
Amazon Prime Day is just a few days away, but you can already get all-time low prices on multiple Apple Watch models right now. As with all early deals, there is a chance that these Apple Watch discounts get even steeper when Prime Day officially kicks off on July 16, but for right now they’re still great discounts on each model.
 is a messaging standard Apple is adopting in iOS 18 that will revolutionize the messaging experience between iPhone and Android devices. Think of it as SMS 2.0 – a major upgrade to the traditional text messaging we’ve been using for years.
Apple’s decision to embrace RCS came [last year](https://www.macrumors.com … ⌘ Read more
[47°09′45″S, 126°43′11″W] Resetting transponder
Ignite Realtime Blog: Openfire restAPI plugin version 1.11.0 release
Earlier today, version 1.11.0 of the REST API plugin for Openfire was released!
The REST API Plugin provides the ability to manage Openfire (the real-time communications server created by the Ignite Realtime community) by sending an REST/HTTP request to the server. This plugin’s functionality is useful for applications that need to administer Openfire outs … ⌘ Read more
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′55″W] Transfer 99% complete…
How to Install watchOS 11 Beta on Apple Watch
WatchOS 11 for Apple Watch was recently announced, and watchOS 11 beta is available to run and install right now on compatible Apple Watch models. WatchOS 11 has a variety of features like training load tracking, ability to add rest days to your workouts or pause your activity rings without losing your streaks, live language … Read More ⌘ Read more
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′55″W] Reading: 1.47000 PPM
[47°09′41″S, 126°43′11″W] Transponder fixed
[47°09′09″S, 126°43′11″W] –white noise–
Cloud Native Computing Foundation and Linux Foundation Release Line-up for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit + AI_dev China 2024
In Hong Kong this summer, cloud native enthusiasts from across Asia and around the world will convene to move forward cloud native, open source, and AI technologies Hong Kong – June 12, 2024 – The Cloud Native Computing… ⌘ Read more
MacOS Sequoia 15 Beta 1 Available to Download Now
Apple has rolled out the first beta version of MacOS Sequoia 15 to users enrolled in the developer beta testing program for Macintosh system software. MacOS Sequoia 15 introduces a variety of new features and capabilities for the Mac, including iPhone Mirroring, Apple Intelligence AI features, easy window tiling, a dedicated Passwords app, improvements to … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2024/06/11/macos-sequoia-15-beta-1-available- … ⌘ Read more
How we improved push processing on GitHub
Pushing code to GitHub is one of the most fundamental interactions that developers have with GitHub every day. Read how we have significantly improved the ability of our monolith to correctly and fully process pushes from our users.
The post How we improved push processing on GitHub appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
10 years of the GitHub Security Bug Bounty Program
Let’s take a look at 10 key moments from the first decade of the GitHub Security Bug Bounty program.
The post 10 years of the GitHub Security Bug Bounty Program appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
iOS 18 Adds Pop-Out Bezel Animation When Pressing iPhone Buttons
iOS 18 includes a small but interesting change for the buttons on the iPhone, adding more of a visual element when changing volume, activating the Action button, or locking the screen. When you press an iPhone button in iOS 18, the display bezel bulges outward slightly.
 for now. Several times, Tor randomly started using a lot of memory on my VPS and even crashed my block one or two times. It could have been the Go library used to integrate Tor, or something else in the Tor code itself, I don’t know. ⌘ Read more
Last week at The Lunduke Journal (May 5 - May 11, 2024)
Tons of Computer History! Red Hat & GNOME news! The War for Linux! Huzzah! ⌘ Read more
How to View Instagram Without an Account
Instagram is one of the most popular social networks in the world, with photo sharing, video sharing, messaging capabilities, and much more. While it seems like many people have Instagram accounts, there are also plenty more people without Instagram accounts, and who don’t ever want to have an Instagram account or profile. So what if … Read More ⌘ Read more
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Top Stories: Apple Event With New iPads, Apple Pencil Pro, and More
Apple’s “Let Loose” event this week went off largely as expected, headlined by new iPad Pro and iPad Air models.
The updated higher-end devices are complemented by some new accessories, while Apple also tidied up the lower-end of the lineup a bit, so read on below for all the details!
Everything Announced at the Apple EventApple [held its first eve … ⌘ Read more
Every Model of Apple’s M1 iPad Air Drops to Record Low Prices on Amazon
Today we’re tracking multiple record low prices across the M1 iPad Air on Amazon, with $150 off every configuration of these now-discontinued tablets. This comes just a few days after Apple announced the new M2 iPad Air, which start at $599.
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′02″W] Storm recedes – back to normal work
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′56″W] Automatic systems disengaged due to heavy rain
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′32″W] Taking samples
[47°09′27″S, 126°43′11″W] Dosimeter malfunction
On my blog: Real Life in Star Trek, The Host https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2024/04/11/host.html #scifi #startrek #closereading
Opinion: Shiny Keys on MacBook Air & Pro Are Ugly and Shouldn’t Happen
One of the worst things about the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro is the shiny key issue. If you’re unfamiliar, the image above demonstrates the beginning stages of the shiny key development on my otherwise beautiful six month old MacBook Air, visible mostly on the shift key, but “A” and “S” are also beginning to … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2024/04/11/opinion-shiny-keys-on-macbook-ai … ⌘ Read more
All In Africa: New cohort now open!
As we’re opening up the doors to our final class of this programmatic year, we’re also looking back at our recent graduates and the partners that helped make them a success.
The post All In Africa: New cohort now open! appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
Charting new territory: OpenTelemetry embraces profiling
Ambassador post originally published on Logz.io’s blog by Dotan Horovits The topic of continuous profiling has been an ongoing discussion in the observability world for some time. I said back in 2021 that profiling was set to be the… ⌘ Read more
‘Geez, that’s a bit heavy!’ Jumbo jackfruit stuns farmer in Far North Queensland
Jackfruit usually weigh between 5 and 15 kilograms, but a grower south of Cairns has just harvested this “impressive” 45-kilogram monster fruit. ⌘ Read more
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′40″W] Dosimeter malfunction
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′00″W] Wind speed: 51kph – batteries low
How to Install Windows WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)
If you’re a Windows user, whether on a PC, in a dual boot environment with Boot Camp on an Intel Mac, or you’re running Windows 11 in a virtual machine on an Apple Silicon Mac, you may have an interest in installing Windows Subsystem for Linux, or WSL. Windows Subsystem for Linux puts a full … Read More ⌘ Read more
[47°09′56″S, 126°43′11″W] Not enough data – sampling finished
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XMPP Providers: XMPP Providers Server
Server SetupWe recently started to set up our own XMPP server to provide a support chat.
Our goal was to automate as much as possible to reduce the maintenance effort to a minimum.
While doing that, we also thought about how the experience is for XMPP newcomers to set up their own XMPP server.
There are many XMPP servers available.
But only few projects focus on q … ⌘ Read more
[47°09′20″S, 126°43′11″W] Raw reading: 0x6603D201, offset +/-1
(Updated) Milk-V Duo S: Dual-Core RISC-V SBC Open for Pre-Order Starting at $11.00
The Milk-V Duo S is another tiny Single Board Computer that combines the open-source RISC-V instruction set architecture with the widely used ARM architecture. This dual-core design offers flexibility and performance for embedded computing. Scheduled to ship in March 2024, this board has improved specifications and features compared to the Duo Classic, and it supports […] ⌘ Read more
[47°09′36″S, 126°43′11″W] Transponder malfunction
11 Years of Docker: Shaping the Next Decade of Development
Eleven years ago, Solomon Hykes walked onto the stage at PyCon 2013 and revealed Docker to the world for the first time. The world of application software development changed forever. ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Toots 🦣 from 03/11 to 03/15 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2024/03/15/week.html #linkdump #mastodon #socialmedia #week
2 Easy Ways to Compress Images on Mac
Compressing images can be a necessary task for many Mac users, whether they’re getting ready to post an image to the web, share a photo through email or messages, or they’re simply trying to compress and reduce the file size of an image for any other purpose. There are several ways to compress images on … Read More ⌘ Read more
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France, 2024 : Bruno Le Maire découvre l’économie pour la première fois
Bruno Le Maire n’est pas n’importe qui : c’est le ministre des Finances et de l’Économie de la République Française, monsieur, ce qui veut dire que c’est du sérieux, du solide, du réfléchi, et ça veut aussi dire que lorsqu’il faut prendre des décisions importantes, on sait qu’il sera au rendez-vous, scrogneugneu. Et pour être au […] ⌘ Read more
Newly announced wine taskforce to spotlight glut as industry reaches crisis point
Very low prices for wine grapes and low demand is putting excessive pressure on the wine industry, leading to the formation of a taskforce to report on the challenges faced by Australian growers and winemakers. ⌘ Read more
ProcessOne: ejabberd turns 20
ejabberd is a piece of software that was born 20 years ago. This is a long time, even at the scale of Internet. And yet, what ejabberd represents has not always been obvious. It took us a long time to realize what was so important about ejabberd. Why have we been developing it for 20 years? Why are we pushing it further even today? What makes it so special?
ejabberd is a scalable messaging server. That sum … ⌘ Read more
FULL VIDEO: Don Steven McDougal arraignment – Feb. 21, 2024
Authorities have released full video of Don Steven McDougal being arraigned on capital murder charges in the death of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham. ⌘ Read more
Lakewood Church shooting – Full incident video
**VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED:** The Houston Police Department has released the body worn camera from the Lakewood Church shooting on February 11, 2024. ⌘ Read more
Lakewood Body Camera video – HCSO Deputy Orellana
**VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED:** The Houston Police Department has released the body worn camera from the Lakewood Church shooting on Februrary 11, 2024. ⌘ Read more
Woman attacked in waist-deep water by two-metre tiger shark in WA
A woman has undergone emergency surgery after a shark attack in Western Australia.
The attack took place near Jurien Bay, north of Perth.
The 46-year-old was in waist-deep water during a sea lion tour when she was bitten just after 11.30am local time yesterday.
She was attacked on her left calf by a two-metre tiger shark.
The woman was airlifted to Royal Perth Hosp … ⌘ Read more
Bendigo tips Tuesday: $11 value bet
News Corp form analyst Brad Waters looks at Tuesday’s Bendigo meeting. ⌘ Read more
Adorable Grey Seal Pup Born In Chicago
Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo has an adorable new resident - a grey seal pup born on 17 February 2024. The male pup, who weighed nearly 35 pounds at birth, will remain behind the scenes for approximately the next month and a half with his 11-year-old mother, Georgie. This is Georgie’s first time experiencing motherhood since she arrived at Brookfield Zoo in 2020. As a pup, Georgie was found stranded on an island in Geor … ⌘ Read more
Dutch Holiday Home Allows You To ‘Live In A Bird Box’
Fancy spending a vacation living in a human-sized birdhouse? Now you can thanks to a luxury holiday home in the Netherlands. In the heart of the Hoge Veluwe National Park lies the Buitenplaats Koningsweg. Once a barracks site, it now serves as a vibrant community for dozens of artists and creative entrepreneurs. As part of an innovative project by the municipality of Arnhem, 11 architect … ⌘ Read more