**I want to propose my own counter-proposal to the discussion that’s ongoing with Go and error handling.

Here it is:

It’s very rough and needs …**
I want to propose my own counter-proposal to the discussion that’s ongoing with Go and error handling.

Here it is: https://docs.mills.io/ix4qDHMnQUSPxZ5tXz12Vg?view

It’s very rough and needs much more work, but essentially I want to propose the following change to the language’s grammar:

”`
f := os.Open(“foo.txt”) or (e error) {

lo ... ⌘ [Read more](https://twtxt.net/twt/spvh6fa)```

(#5c33k4a) @skinshafi@skinshafi Haha 😆
@skinshafi @thunix.net Haha 😆 ⌘ Read more

Erlang Solutions: 5 Reasons to Build Scalable and Concurrent Applications with Elixir
Businesses can’t afford sluggish, unresponsive systems, especially when dealing with high volumes of concurrent requests. Slow applications lead to lost revenue, frustrated users, and missed opportunities. This is where Elixir comes in.

Purpose-built for scalability and concurrency, Elixir runs on the battle-tested Erlang Virtual Machine (BEAM), a technology trusted to powe … ⌘ Read more

‘Cruel and deadly’: Aid organizations reeling from Trump’s freeze on foreign aid
Erik De La Garza,  News Writer  -  Raw Story

Stephan: The stature of the United States in the world has suffered a massive wound. I predict the Chinese are going to step into the void created by “king” Trump. We are a declining nation both within our own borders, and geopolitically.

![](https://www.schwartzreport.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Screenshot-2025-01-29- … ⌘ Read more

EPA fires science advisers
Sean Reilly,    -  Politico

Stephan: ”king” Trump, by gutting the science advisory panels of the EPA,  is making it clear that the United States government during his administration is going to do nothing to prepare for the ongoing devastation of climate change. It is all part of Project 2025. As “king” Trump has said his administration is all about “drill, baby…drill.”

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Trump Pardons Anti-Abortion Activists Who Blockaded Clinic Entrances
,    -  MedPage Today | Associated Press

Stephan: With all the other devastation being wrought by “king” Trump on the American government this hardly got mentioned, except in the medical newsletters. But “king” Trump’s purpose is clear. He and his MAGAt party are going to try to make political control of a woman’s body the national norm.

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Republican Suggests Kids Work at McDonald’s Instead of Getting Free Lunch
Aila Slisco,  Staff Writer  -  Newsweek

_Stephan: The outcry was so great yesterday that “king” Trump is backing down on some of his sweeping devastation of the American government through his OMB order. I think that should be prominently noted and reported on by media, although that isn’t what is happening. But I hope my readers have paid attention to this. I think we should als … ⌘ Read more

Apple’s Back to School Sale Launches in Japan With Apple Gift Cards
Apple’s annual “Back to School” promotion has launched in Japan today after returning earlier this month in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, and South Korea.

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While the other countries that saw the promotion launch this … ⌘ Read more

I asked DeepSeek about China – then watched it censor itself midway through the answers
The Chinese AI chatbot has taken the world by storm. I tested it with questions I was sure it wouldn’t answer. The responses took me by surprise. ⌘ Read more

I asked DeepSeek about China. It gave honest answers before they disappeared
The Chinese AI chatbot has taken the world by storm. I tested it with questions I was sure it wouldn’t answer. The responses took me by surprise. ⌘ Read more

10 Facts About the Life of Churchill’s Favorite WWII Spy
During World War II, Sir Winston Churchill declared that Polish countess Maria Skarbek—although later, she became plain Christine Granville—was his favorite spy. She earned this accolade because of her extraordinary courage and achievements as a secret agent in Nazi-occupied Poland and France. The penalty for spying was, of course, execution, usually preceded by torture. Still, […]

The post [10 Facts About the Life of C … ⌘ Read more

Ten of the Most Outlandish Influencers on Social Media
As any social media user knows, influencers are everywhere. Usually, they pester us with adverts and monetized content. But some take a stranger approach. These bizarre influencers refuse to fit the usual mold. Instead, they have built a following from their unexpected, genuinely original ideas. They are the true originals of the social media world: […]

The post [Ten of the Most Outlandish Influencers on Social Media](http … ⌘ Read more

(#uodljqa) > The purpose of this paper is to characterize simple sabotage, to outline its possible effects, and to present suggestions for incit …

The purpose of this paper is to characterize simple sabotage, to outline its possible effects, and to present suggestions for inciting and executing it.

Sabotage varies from highly technical coup de main acts that require detailed planning and the use of specially-trained operatives, to innumerable simple acts which the ordinary individual citizen-saboteur can perform. This paper is pr … ⌘ Read more

(#r66s4ca) You scared me! 🤣
You scared me! 🤣 ⌘ Read more

(#r66s4ca) @skinshafi@skinshafi Argggg! 😱
@skinshafi @thunix.net Argggg! 😱 ⌘ Read more

Windows 11 Now Lets You Access Your iPhone from the Start Menu
Microsoft has announced an update to Windows 11 that allows iPhone users to access their devices directly from the Start menu, bringing feature parity with its existing Android phone integration.

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The … ⌘ Read more

**(#2lunpeq) @movq@movq Interesting… 🧐 Can you elaborate on why and your workflows? 🙏

I’m not a fan of IMAP (I don’t …**
@movq @www.uninformativ.de Interesting… 🧐 Can you elaborate on why and your workflows? 🙏

I’m not a fan of IMAP (I don’t want my server to create/keep data) ⌘ Read more

(#4pqlhiq) @lyse@lyse Ita a terrible operator that makes code hard
Yo read as @kat@kat difhtidu points out 😆
@lyse @lyse.isobeef.org Ita a terrible operator that makes code hard

Yo read as @kat @yarn.girlonthemoon.xyz difhtidu points out 😆 ⌘ Read more

(#i6dmvuq) So glad I decided to move my project’s off GitHub 🤣
So glad I decided to move my project’s off GitHub 🤣 ⌘ Read more

[ANN] MoneroTalk #338: No gov’ts are excited about XMR (Live 1/30 at 7PM-EST)

No governments are excited about Monero. That is why “I IDENTIFY AS RNG” wants to contribute to it!

Links:

• https://redirect.invidious.io/watch?v=dOripTcJW0I
  
• http://twitch.tv/monerotalk
  

monerotalk.live ⌘ Read more

[ANN] Proposed changes to the Code of Conduct

I would love to hear your feedback on these proposed changes to the Code of Conduct.

Link: https://github.com/monero-project/monero/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+in%3Atitle+CoC

tobtoht (Github) ⌘ Read more

The Birth of a New Tech Myth: “Facebook Says Linux is Malware!”
We are witnessing a new “Computer Myth” being created before our eyes, as several “Tech News” outlets repeat a false statement about Facebook & Linux. ⌘ Read more

DeepSeek is Copying Existing Al Data, Censoring Results, and Collecting Your Data for China
What do you get when you train your Al on an existing (error-filled) Al, censor it on behalf of a Communist government, and data mine your users? ⌘ Read more

Reading “Man’s search for meaning” by Viktor E. Frankl

How to Disable “Follow Up” Mail Suggestions on Mac
One of the polarizing Mail for Mac features is “Follow Up”, which are suggestions on emails that Apple Mail thinks you should follow up with. The idea behind “Follow Up” suggestions in Mail is pretty simple; if you haven’t received a reply or heard back from a particular person or email, the last sent message … Read More ⌘ Read more

Deals: Save 18% on Apple Watch 10, M2 MacBook Air for $799, iPad mini 7 at $399, & More
Amazon is offering some great discounts on many Apple products at the moment, from taking 18% off the Apple Watch Series 10, to $100 off the iPad mini 7, AirTags 4 pack for $70, big discounts on MacBook Air models including the M2 MacBook Air 16/256 for just $799, and more. Why pay full retail … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2025/01/29/deals-save-18-on-apple-wa … ⌘ Read more

TKey SSH CA
I wrote a stupidly simple SSH certificate authority that can you can
use directly over SSH to buy new certificates. It can be used with a
Tillitis TKey both for the private key of the CA itself and for the
user authentication to get a SSH certificate:

https://github.com/tillitis/tkey-ssh-ca

SSH certificates, as you my know, is a way of using not just key pairs
for user authentication, but also solving the problem of public key
distribution … ⌘ Read more

How to Disable “Follow Up” Mail Suggestions on Mac
One of the polarizing Mail for Mac features is “Follow Up”, which are suggestions on emails that Apple Mail thinks you should follow up with. The idea behind “Follow Up” suggestions in Mail is pretty simple; if you haven’t received a reply or heard back from a particular person or email, the last sent message … Read More ⌘ Read more

TKey SSH CA
I wrote a stupidly simple SSH certificate authority that can you can
use directly over SSH to buy new certificates. It can be used with a
Tillitis TKey both for the private key of the CA itself and for the
user authentication to get a SSH certificate:

https://github.com/tillitis/tkey-ssh-ca

SSH certificates, as you my know, is a way of using not just key pairs
for user authentication, but also solving the problem of public key
distribution … ⌘ Read more

On my way to FOSDEM 2025
I’m leaving by train for FOSDEM 2025 in Brussels, Belgium tomorrow
morning, arriving tomorrow evening, Goddess willing.

During FOSDEM I’ll probably mostly be in the Security devroom.

My presentation about the Tillitis TKey is on Saturday at 14:30.

I’m bringing some TKeys, both enduser and unlocked, and a couple of
TKey flash programmers if you want to … ⌘ Read more

The tech race is a fight for control of the future. China is winning
Putting a man on the moon was a spectacle to prove American dominance. In the same way, China’s success with AI makes a bigger statement: “Our way works better.” ⌘ Read more

Cybersecurity researchers: Digital detectives in a connected world
Discover the exciting world of cybersecurity research: what researchers do, essential skills, and actionable steps to begin your journey toward protecting the digital world.

The post Cybersecurity researchers: Digital detectives in a connected world appeared first … ⌘ Read more

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2024 year in review of CNCF and top 30 open source project velocity
By Chris Aniszczyk  By consistently tracking open source project velocity, we are able to see the trends and technologies resonating with developers and end users. We have been tracking these trends since 2017; all previous blogs… ⌘ Read more

Kubestronaut in Orbit: Shikha Priyedarshi
Get to know Shikha This week’s Kubestronaut in Orbit is Shikha Priyedarshi, a DevOps Engineer based in Pune, India. Shikha has experience delivering products in every phase, from requirements gathering to final delivery. She specializes in… ⌘ Read more

OpenAI Says It Has Evidence DeepSeek Used Its Model To Train Competitor
OpenAI says it has evidence suggesting Chinese AI startup DeepSeek used its proprietary models to train a competing open-source system through “distillation,” a technique where smaller models learn from larger ones’ outputs.

The San Francisco-based company, along with partner Microsoft, blocked suspected DeepSeek accounts from accessing … ⌘ Read more

Metis Compute Board with RK3588 and AI Acceleration for Edge Applications
The Metis Compute Board is a compact single-board computer designed for AI applications requiring high computational performance at the edge. Built around the ARM-based RK3588 processor, it integrates the Metis AIPU for AI acceleration and features up to 16 GB of RAM, dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, and GPIO support. The board incorporates the Rockchip RK3588 […] ⌘ Read more

Axelera AI Metis Accelerator M.2 Now Available for Pre-Order at €179.00
The Axelera AI Metis M.2 is an edge AI accelerator designed for inference processing in compact computing environments. It features an AI processing unit within an M.2 2280 form factor, enabling real-time workloads on constrained devices. With support for multiple neural networks and AI pipelines, it delivers efficient performance while maintaining low power consumption. The […] ⌘ Read more

Apple Pay Gains Support for Citi Monthly Payment Plans
Apple Pay now supports Citi Flex Pay, allowing U.S. Citi credit card holders to pay for ‌Apple Pay‌ purchases over time with the Flex Pay option.

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Citi Flex Pay is available for ‌Apple Pay‌ purchases over $75. The default payback period is three months, but there are longer paybac … ⌘ Read more

Meerkat Mini PC Supports Linux with Intel Core Ultra and Quad Display Output
The Meerkat is a compact mini PC designed to deliver high performance while maintaining a small physical footprint. It is powered by Intel Core Ultra processors and features Intel Arc graphics. The system supports multiple Linux operating systems, including Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, among others. The system is available with either the […] ⌘ Read more

Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration Freeze On Federal Grants And Loans
JoNel Aleccia, Moriah Balingit, Collin Binkley, Matthew Daly, Lisa Mascaro, Adithi Ramakrishnan, Amanda Seitz, Michael Sisak, Lindsay Whitehurst and Tammy Weber,  Reporters  -  Huffington Post | Associated Press

_Stephan: Criminal Trump basically shut down the government today, despite his administration’s denial, but this move has been blocked by … ⌘ Read more

Trump Medicaid freeze seems to lock 72 million Americans out of their health insurance
Bruce Gil,  Staff Writer  -  Quartz

_Stephan: Thanks to criminal Trump about a third of Americans just lost their healthcare. If you are on Medicaid you may be one of them. If you have a child that depends on food support, or an elderly person who gets some kind of federal aid, they are cut off as well. What can you do? Please call  (202) 224-3121 and a … ⌘ Read more

CDC health officials in US ordered to stop working with WHO immediately
,    -  The Guardian (U.K.) | Associated Press

_Stephan: As part of his effort to dismantle the American government and turn it into a dictatorship, Trump has isolated the United States from the international healthcare network maintained by the World Health Organization.  This is the organization that coordinates amongst countries when a pandemic occurs. This is the organization … ⌘ Read more

(#rqyaqiq) @lukas@lukas No worries 😌
@lukas @lukasthiel.de No worries 😌 ⌘ Read more

Intelligence artificielle : le coup de tonnerre DeepSeek
Ces derniers jours, le monde de l’intelligence artificielle est entré en ébullition : en plus des progrès stupéfiants déjà enregistrés ces quelques années, ce qui s’est passé rebat fondamentalement les cartes tant dans le domaine de l’IA qu’au niveau de la géopolitique internationale… Ici, on pourrait par exemple évoquer les dernières avancées qui ne cessent de […] ⌘ Read more

10 Odd Jobs That You Can’t Get Today
We can confidently say from enough experience that job hunting in this economy is pretty hard for most. To make matters worse, some people are getting their jobs replaced by automation or new improvements in technology by the day. The funny thing about this, though, is that job replacement is a fairly old phenomenon that […]

The post 10 Odd Jobs That You Can’t Get Today appeared first on … ⌘ Read more

@Prologic@twtxt.net Threema states the findings of that security research are all plugged. Still reading on it. Truth is that my family is difficult to get away from WhatsApp. And yes, I plan to buy them a license key.

EdgeBox Blue is a Compact Industrial VPN Router and IoT Edge Gateway
The EdgeBox-Blue is an industrial VPN router and edge gateway designed for applications requiring secure networking and data management in industrial environments. It runs on an OpenWRT-based platform and supports real-time data acquisition, automation, and cloud integration. The MT7981BA processor supports Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) with a combined 1.8 Gbps throughput across the 2.4GHz and […] ⌘ Read more

WhatsApp Critical Privacy Bug Fixed in Latest iOS Update
WhatsApp has released version 25.2.3 for iOS devices to patch a significant privacy vulnerability that affected its “View Once” feature. The bug allowed users to access photos and videos that were meant to disappear after a single viewing.

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The security flaw, which only impacted iPhone users, allowed anyone to view supposedly ephemeral content by navi … ⌘ Read more

Monero Research Lab meeting scheduled for 5 February 2025 1700 UTC
The next Monero Research Lab1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, February 5th 2025 at 17:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix2 in the #monero-research-lab channels.

• Updates
  
• Prize contest to optimize some FCMP cryptography code
  
• v17 hard fork consensus rules to reject nonzero unlock time, large tx_extra, and v1 unmixable sweep transactions3
  
• Research on Autonom … ⌘ Read more

Cuprate Meeting scheduled for 4 February 2024 1800 UTC
The next Cuprate Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Tuesday, February 4 2025 at 18:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix2 in the #cuprate channels.

Cuprate is an effort to create an alternative Monero node implementation.

Greetings
Updates: What is everyone working on?
Project: What is next for Cuprate?
Any other business

The meeting’s moderator should be Boog9003. Consult the Cuprate code … ⌘ Read more

[ANN] Gupaxx dev will be live coding at 30 January 14:30 UTC

You will see me in direct coding on Gupaxx. We can see your messages and tips with xmrchat! It will fund the development of Gupaxx.

Links:

• https://peertube.wtf/w/gfhxc2e7qSFrQouGcQ4yJv
  
• https://github.com/Cyrix126/gupaxx
  
• https://xmrchat.com/gupaxx
  
• [MO report](/xmrvsbeast-proposes-bounty-gupax-fork-integrated-xmrvsbeast-bonus-hashrate-raffle-p2pool- … ⌘ Read more

Humidifier Review
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MacOS Sonoma 14.7.3 & MacOS Ventura 13.7.3 with Security Updates Available
Apple has issued macOS Sonoma 14.7.3 along with macOS Ventura 13.7.3 for Mac users who are continuing to run those operating systems. These are security focused updates that are concurrent with the freshly released MacOS Sequoia 15.3 update for those running Sequoia, and are not expected to include any features or notable changes. Safari 18.3 … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2025/ … ⌘ Read more

DeepSeek is a Game Changer for AI - Computerphile ⌘ Read more

Deals: iPad Mini 7 for $399 ($100 Off), $100 Off M2 iPad Air 13″ or 11″, AirTags 4-pack for $70
Amazon is offering some nice deals on select Apple products at the moment, and we want to highlight a few that might interest you. With some great prices on iPad models of all variety of sizes, and a great discount on a pack of AirTags, don’t miss out! $100 Off iPad Air 13″ or 11″ … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2025/01/28/deals-ipad-mini-7 … ⌘ Read more

The Higgs boson completed the standard model, but #darkmatter says there’s more to the story 🌌💥 ⌘ Read more

Neil and a Particle Physicist Discuss Why There’s Something Instead of Nothing ⌘ Read more

Considerations for making a tree view component accessible
A deep dive on the work that went into making the component that powers repository and pull request file trees.

The post Considerations for making a tree view component accessible appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more

Open source AI is already finding its way into production
Open source AI models are in widespread use, enabling developers around the world to build custom AI solutions and host them where they choose.

The post Open source AI is already finding its way into production appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more

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Processing log data with Fluent Bit and WebAssembly
Member post originally published on the Chronosphere blog by Sharad Regoti  Learn how WASM can be used to extend Fluent Bit’s processing capabilities, enabling users to implement custom logic and functionalities. Fluent Bit has over 20+ filters that can… ⌘ Read more

A new era for Helm
Community post by Robert Sirchia (SUSE), Matt Farina (SUSE), and Jorge O. Castro (CNCF) As cloud native heads into its second decade, we’d like to spend some time talking about Helm and its future. Helm was… ⌘ Read more

(#rqyaqiq) @lukasthiel.de@lukasthiel.de Welcome to Twtxt / Yarn.social 😅
@lukasthiel.de @lukasthiel.de Welcome to Twtxt / Yarn.social 😅 ⌘ Read more

iPhone SE 4 to Have Notch Instead of Dynamic Island
The upcoming iPhone SE 4 will feature a notch instead of the Dynamic Island, respected display analyst Ross Young said today. The device will have a “notch like the iPhone 14,” according to Young, which contradicts a recent leak that depicted a ‌Dynamic Island … ⌘ Read more

DOJ Halts All Civil Rights Cases Following Trump’s Directives
Zane McNeill ,    -  truthout

Stephan: Apparently, there will be no civil rights protection during the Trump regime. Day by day we are becoming a nation I don’t even recognize. I have had two readers currently living in Europe who just wrote to tell me they were renouncing their U.S. citizenship, and taking on the citizenship of the country in which they are living.

![](https://www.schwartzreport.net … ⌘ Read more

Federal DEI websites go dark after Trump order and threat of ‘consequences’
Robert King and Ben Leonard,    -  Politico

Stephan: In full accord with Project 2025, the American government is being restructured so that only Whites, and preferably males, are treated fairly. All DEI issues or basic civil rights are no longer protected. The United States is becoming South Africa in the 1960s.

![](https://www.schwartzreport.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01 … ⌘ Read more

Navajo Nation leaders raise alarm over reports of Indigenous people being questioned and detained during immigration sweeps
Alaa Elassar,  Writer  -  CNN

_Stephan: If you are a Native American you are being warned to carry documentation of your citizenship and tribal affiliation on your person because Native Americans are being stopped by criminal Trump’s immigration patrols because they aren’t pale Wh … ⌘ Read more

Homan defends immigration raids at middle, elementary schools
Lauren Irwin,  Staff Writer  -  The Hill

_Stephan: Trump’s villein Homan who is running the everyone but Whites to be checked immigration raids has authorized raiding elementary and middle schools. Think about this for a minute. You are in third-grade arithmetic class and suddenly a bunch of men in dark clothes and gun protection vests with some big letters on their backs burst into your classroom. And … ⌘ Read more

We asked DeepSeek and ChatGPT the same questions. Here are their answers
What are the main differences between the Chinese and US chatbots? We asked both about the Oscars, cover letters and Tiananmen Square. ⌘ Read more

My take on the discussion to introduce an ? operator in Go 👈 No. For so many reasons.
My take on the discussion to introduce an ? operator in Go 👈 No. For so many reasons. ⌘ Read more

Ten Stomach-Turning Facts That We Wish Weren’t True
We’re going to go ahead and get this out there right now: You probably shouldn’t read on from here if you’ve got a queasy gut. Some of the stomach-turning facts we’re about to drop on this list are not for the faint of heart. (Or, uh, the faint of digestive tract.) But for those of […]

The post [Ten Stomach-Turning Facts That We Wish Weren’t True](https://listverse.com/2025/01/28/ten-stomach-turning-facts-that-we-wish-werent-true … ⌘ Read more

10 Most Effective Surprise Attacks in Military History
The surprise attack has been a cornerstone of military strategy throughout most of human history. While true surprise attacks are a little more difficult to coordinate on a mass scale in the modern age of warfare, they remain reference points for how to conduct the most effective kind of military campaign: the kind that minimizes […]

The post [10 Most Effective Surprise Attacks in Military History](https://listverse.com/20 … ⌘ Read more

‘Same as TikTok’: Cybersecurity warning for AI app DeepSeek
The start-up has rocketed to the top of app store charts globally, but there are fears that users are handing over sensitive data to the Chinese government. ⌘ Read more

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Speaking of “yapping”…. Seriously, do companies like microsoft.com and bird.com think they’re above the law or something? Do they really think …
Speaking of “yapping”…. Seriously, do companies like microsoft.com and bird.com think they’re above the law or something? Do they really think they can get away with not actioning abuse reports from pip squeaks like me? 😅 Just watch me… 🤣 ⌘ Read more

Save Up to 21GB of Storage Now by Disabling Apple Intelligence
Apple this week released iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, and macOS Sequoia 15.3, software updates that enable Apple Intelligence on supported devices by default. Whether you own an iPhone, iPad, Mac – or indeed all three – regard … ⌘ Read more

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(#izlcoqa) @aelaraji@aelaraji Ahhh! That one doesn’t even render any useful logo on mobile anyway 🤦‍♂️
@aelaraji @aelaraji.com Ahhh! That one doesn’t even render any useful logo on mobile anyway 🤦‍♂️ ⌘ Read more

(#qjh26gq) @aelaraji@aelaraji that’s why I just speak my mind on Twtxt 🤣
@aelaraji @aelaraji.com that’s why I just speak my mind on Twtxt 🤣 ⌘ Read more

@prologic@twtxt.net I’d stumbled upon #FrankenPHP while reading through #Caddy stuff and thought maybe it’s bit overkill for what i need it for but then again, it will be just a “One container in for two out”, that’s win in my book 😆

(#5b7ad3a) @kat@kat Glad you’re having fun in the real world 🙌
@kat @yarn.girlonthemoon.xyz Glad you’re having fun in the real world 🙌 ⌘ Read more

[ANN] Cuprate has achieved full verification sync in under 24 hours!

Cuprate, the upcoming Rust-written monero node has achieved full verification sync in 20 hours. An official development update is coming soon.

Links:

• https://farside.link/libreddit/r/Monero/comments/1ibq7rb/
  
• https://github.com/Cuprate/cuprate/issues/195
  

u/Swimming-Cake-2892 (Reddit) ⌘ Read more

jeffro256 submits CCS proposal for 3 months of Monero/Carrot dev work
jeffro2561 has submitted a new CCS proposal2 looking to continue working full-time on Carrot 3 development - Monero’s main addressing protocol post-FCMP++ - for 3 months (Q1 2025):

The last quarter I implemented the core cryptography for Carrot. [..] The FCMP++ integration and Carrot integration are finally meeting ends and are almost ready for hot path integration. … ⌘ Read more

Microsoft Blizzard Artist Calls For Murder of Trump Voters
“Kill your local MAGA,” says Activision Blizzard video game artist. ⌘ Read more

What is China’s DeepSeek, and why is it freaking out Wall Street?
The Chinese startup is just over a year old, but might have just changed the game for AI. ⌘ Read more

**phew 😮‍💨

File system:  EXTFS
Device size:   29.8 GB = 7287552 Blocks
Space in use:   7.3 GB = 1789413 Blocks
Free Space:    22.5  ...**
_phew_ 😮‍💨

File system: EXTFS
Device size: 29.8 GB = 7287552 Blocks
Space in use: 7.3 GB = 1789413 Blocks
Free Space: 22.5 GB = 5498139 Blocks
Block size: 4096 Byte
Elapsed: 13:01:07, Remaining: 00:00:00, Completed: 100.00%, Rate: 9.38MB/min,
Current block: 6823440, Total block: 7287552, Complete: 100.00%
Total Time: 13:01:07, Ave. Rate: 9.38MB/min, 100.00% completed!
Syncin … ⌘ Read more

Saying goodbye to my daughter ⌘ Read more

Next iPhone revealed in new leak - is this the new “affordable iPhone”
9News has obtained a “Dummy” mock up of what appears to be the next iPhone. ⌘ Read more

What is China’s DeepSeek, and why is it freaking out Wall Street?
The Chinese startup is just over a year old, but might have just changed the game for AI. ⌘ Read more

MacOS Sequoia 15.3 Update Brings Genmoji & Bug Fixes
MacOS Sequoia 15.3 update is now available to all Mac users running Sequoia. The latest software update for Mac includes Genmoji support, which allows users with Apple Intelligence supported hardware to generate custom Emoji icons in Messages, along with changes to improve AI summaries, bug fixes, security enhancements, and some other minor changes. For Mac … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2025/01/27/macos-sequoia-15-3-upda … ⌘ Read more

No, Facebook is Not Censoring “Linux”, Only “DistroWatch”.
Facebook is flagging and censoring links to DistroWatch.com as “malware”. ⌘ Read more

iOS 18.3 Update Released with Bug Fixes & AI Summary Improvements
iOS 18.3 for iPhone and iPadOS 18.3 for iPad have been released for all eligible devices. The new software updates focus on bug fixes, security enhancements, and bring some changes to AI features like Visual Intelligence and Apple Intelligence Summaries, the latter of which were generating inaccurate summaries and headlines which bothered some people. Since … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2025/01/ … ⌘ Read more

SuperStationᵒⁿᵉ: Cyclone V FPGA Console for Retro Gaming and MiSTer Compatibility
The SuperStationᵒⁿᵉ is an FPGA-based gaming console developed for retro gaming enthusiasts and FPGA hobbyists. By leveraging FPGA hardware, it replicates classic gaming systems with a high degree of accuracy while providing flexibility for exploring multiple retro platforms. The console features a Cyclone V FPGA paired with 128MB BGA SDRAM, supporting the per … ⌘ Read more

The Single Celled Slime that… Thinks?? ⌘ Read more

AI-powered image descriptions on my blog
My blog still has a long way to go when it comes to accessibility, but I’m excited about two new plugins I’ve just added to make things better. ⌘ Read more

Celebrating 42 successful CNCF mentees who graduated from the LFX Program Term 3 2024
By Nate Waddington, Head of Mentorship & Documentation, CNCF CNCF congratulates the 42 mentees who have graduated from the latest LFX mentorship program funded by CNCF! 21 CNCF Graduated, Incubating, and Sandbox projects, as well as… ⌘ Read more

What is observability 2.0?
Member post originally published on the Middleware blog by Sam Suthar In the race to adopt cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, microservices, and serverless computing, monitoring often becomes an afterthought. Many enterprises assume their legacy observability tools will suffice. However, as they… ⌘ Read more

Update Now: iOS 18.3 and macOS Sequoia 15.3 Include 20+ Security Updates
Along with new features, the iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, and macOS Sequoia 15.3 updates that Apple released today include multiple security fixes, including a fix for vulnerability that may have been actively exploited on some devices.

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Trump executive orders threaten healthcare of millions of Americans
Marina Dunbar ,  Staff Writer  -  The Guardian (U.K.)

Stephan: Healthcare is going to deteriorate more in this country, as well as becoming more expensive As this article describes middle and lower-class Americans will be particularly affected.

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