AirPods 4 Available for Record Low Black Friday Price of $164.99
Amazon has Apple’s AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation for $164.99, down from $179.00. This is one of the rare Black Friday deals that has stuck around this week, and right now we’re only tracking the sale on Amazon.

![](https://images.macrumors.com/article-new/2024/11/airpods-4-earl … ⌘ Read more

Bukele, Milei, Trump : l’effet domino
Avec l’arrivée de Donald Trump en janvier prochain, avec la présence de Javier Milei en Argentine depuis 1 an et celle de Nayib Bukele au Salvador depuis 5 ans, c’est toute une réalité violemment antagoniste avec les utopies gauchiste qui s’installe dans le paysage mondial et, notamment, dans le médiaverse. Ceci n’est pas sans conséquence, […] ⌘ Read more

Kuo: New HomePod With Smart Home Display Arriving in Late 2025
Apple’s long-rumored HomePod with a display has been delayed again and is now expected to launch after WWDC 2025, likely in the third quarter of the year, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. This timeline is a shift from Kuo’s earlier prediction of a [2024 release](https://www.macrumors.com/202 … ⌘ Read more

While I don’t have a specific favorite genre and generally don’t listen to music much, I sometimes enjoy doing it consciously. And a great way for me to discover new songs is this TikTok-like view in the YouTube Music app, where you can skip through recommendations. 🎧 ⌘ Read more

How to Instantly Write a Business Plan with AI on Mac, iPhone, iPad
While there are plenty of paid options to get a business plan, from business plan software, to books, to working with a consultant, or even outsourcing the entire thing, another option is available for iPhone, iPad, and Mac users, and it uses the magic of Apple Intelligence features and ChatGPT to instantly create a business … Read More ⌘ Read more

Top 6 cloud computing trends for 2025
Member post by Sameer Danave, Senior Director of Marketing, MSys Technologies I’m excited about our new project but overwhelmed by all the technological changes,” one of our solution architects shared in an MSys Slack channel before… ⌘ Read more

Kubestronaut in Orbit: Eyal Zekaria
Get to know Eyal This week’s Kubestronaut in Orbit, Eyal Zekaria is a Senior Cloud Architect in Berlin, Germany. Eyal has a DevOps and SRE background and has experience operating Kubernetes clusters at scale at different… ⌘ Read more

Beats Cyber Week Sale Includes Big Savings on Earbuds, Headphones, and Speakers
Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals have disappeared for many products, but you can still find multiple Beats headphones and speakers at up to 52 percent off on Amazon. You’ll find many of the same prices at other retailers like Best Buy as well.

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[47°09′12″S, 126°43′26″W] Storm recedes – back to normal work

Editor’s Note – Can You Help
,    -

Stephan:

I have been doing SR now for 33 years; I give it away freely and don’t permit advertising because I don’t have time to dig out whether a potential advertiser fosters wellbeing. Over the years it has taken longer and longer each day to research fact-based articles and reports, and it has become ever more expensive. My out-of-pocket costs last year were $22,000, and this year it will be more. So if you read SR regularly, and are able to, I would certai … ⌘ Read more

Private donations pour in for cash-strapped national parks
Mike Magner,  Staff Writer  -  Roll Call

_Stephan: I constantly search for good news trends, but I do not see many today. But here is one, Americans are donating and volunteering work in support of our national parks, forests and wild places. This makes me personally very happy. Over the course of my life I have spent many days and weeks in those places, hiking, backpacking, and canoeing. Many of my happiest … ⌘ Read more

‘Monumental Victory for the Ocean’: Norway Halts Plans for Deep-Sea Mining
Olivia Rosane,  Staff Writer  -  Common Dreams

Stephan: Here is some more good news that will affect the wellbeing of the entire Earth. Bravo Norway.

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One campaigner called it “a testament to the power of principled, courageous political action, and… a mom … ⌘ Read more

Who are the people Trump has picked for key positions in his second administration so far
Steve Benen,    -  PBS News

_Stephan: Well, I found two good news stories, so now I have to deal with the reality of what is happening to America. Convicted multiple felon, rapist, and traitor Donald Trump, who a small majority of citizens chose to be the country’s leader, is creating the equivalent of a mafia cabal as this articles describes to l … ⌘ Read more

California suspends distribution of Raw Farm raw milk products after bird flu detection
Jamie Gumbrecht,  Staff Writer  -  CNN

Stephan: The raw milk trend, which seems to be the choice of anti-vaxxers, and anti-science people, is dangerous, as this article describes. The only time you can safely drink raw milk is when you are in direct contact with the farmer and his cows, and know exactly what their health status is.

![](https://www. … ⌘ Read more

Apple Music Replay 2024 Experience Now Live
Apple has launched Apple Music Replay for 2024, giving subscribers early access to their personalized music listening statistics and trends for the year.

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Accessible through music.apple.com/replay, the feature provides users with detailed insights into their music preferences and listening habits over the last 12 months. Apple has be … ⌘ Read more

How to Summarize Webpages in Safari for Mac
One of the useful Apple Intelligence features that is available in Safari is the webpage summarization feature. With Apple Intelligence Summarize in Safari, you can have an AI summary of an entire webpage, whether it’s a long article, a general website, or anything else on the web, giving you a nice summary of the page … Read More ⌘ Read more

Cyber Monday Apple Deals: AirPods Pro for $154, AirTags 4-pack $70, Apple Watch 10 for $329, iPads from $259, & More
Cyber Monday is a great time to get some huge discounts on popular Apple products through Amazon, who consistently offers some of the best deals out there on new Apple gear. From huge discounts on AirPods Pro, to AirTags, MacBook Air, iPad, and Apple Watch, check out some of the available deals below. AirPods P … ⌘ Read more

AWS CloudWatch metrics explained: how to monitor and optimize your cloud resources?
Member post originally published on the Middleware blog by Sanjay Suthar As your AWS environment expands—whether in terms of resources, the number of services, or even the scale of your team—managing these elements becomes increasingly challenging. With multiple… ⌘ Read more

On my blog: Developer Diary, Abolition of Slavery https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2024/12/02/slavery.html #programming #project #devjournal

Coinbase Onramp Now Supports Buying Crypto With Apple Pay
Cryptocurrency platform Coinbase today announced the launch of a new feature designed to let people buy cryptocurrency using Apple Pay.

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‌Apple Pay‌ is available for all fiat-to-crypto purchases (aka paper currencies like the U.S. dollar) in Co … ⌘ Read more

Editor’s Note – Can You Help
,    -

Stephan:

I have been doing SR now for 33 years; I give it away freely and don’t permit advertising because I don’t have time to dig out whether a potential advertiser fosters wellbeing. Over the years it has taken longer and longer each day to research fact-based articles and reports, and it has become ever more expensive. My out-of-pocket costs last year were $22,000, and this year it will be more. So if you read SR regularly, and are able to, I would certai … ⌘ Read more

U.S. gets poor grade for maternal, infant health care outcomes
Marina E. Franco,    -  Axios | March of Dimes

Stephan: Yet another miserable report about the inferiority of America’s illness profit system. While the two parties in Congress whine and rant about each other no one other than Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren seems to give a damn about the grim healthcare social outcome data that failed, yet so expensive, system produces year after year.

![](h … ⌘ Read more

A surprise solar boom reveals a fatal flaw in our climate change projections
Noah Gordon and Daevan Mangalmurti,  Staff Writers  -  Vox

_Stephan: I took two things away from this report. First, how poorly humanity is assessing its power needs and preparing for exiting the carbon power era. Second, how poorly the United States is doing in this, and how we are being seriously outclassed by China. As the report says, “The world is already on track to … ⌘ Read more

American Nightmare: Only 31% think they’ve financially ‘made it’
Study Finds Staff,    -  Study Finds | Talker Research

Stephan: Here is the latest fact-based data I can find on how Americans feel about their financial security. It is quite surprising, and not very happy news.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK —Despite being the land of op … ⌘ Read more

Trump is taking the mask off after lying to us for more than a year
Thom Hartmann,  Commentator  -  Raw Story

Stephan: Thom Hartmann and I usually agree, and we certainly do about this. I think by March we are going to have a pretty good idea whether we will remain a genuine democracy or whether we are on the path to becoming a pseudo-democracy like Hungary and Russia.

![](https://www.schwartzreport.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot-2024-12-01-at … ⌘ Read more

Budget 2025 : ça casse ou ça casse
Les rédactions de la presse française bruissent des rumeurs de censure du gouvernement Barnier, et des hypothèses sur ce qui se passerait une fois le petit Michel renvoyé à ses études après un petit trimestre de labeur. Mais en réalité, censure ou pas, la situation financière de l’État français semble quelque peu bouchée. On peut […] ⌘ Read more

WhatsApp to Drop Support for These iPhones Starting May 2025
WhatsApp is set to end support for iOS versions older than iOS 15.1 from May next year, removing the chat platform’s compatibility with several iPhone models in the process.

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From May 5, 2025, WhatsApp will no longer be compatible with iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, and iPhone 6 Plus models. Users with those devices won’t be able to access the encrypted chat se … ⌘ Read more

Advent Calendar Advent Calendar
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Yes it work: 2024-12-01T19:38:35Z twtxt/1.2.3 (+https://eapl.mx/twtxt.txt; @eapl) :D

The .log is just a simple append each request. The idea with the .cvs is to have it tally up how many request there have been from each client as a way to avoid having the log file grow too big. And that you can open the .cvs as a spreadsheet and have an easy overview and filtering options.

Access to those files are closed to the public.

[47°09′12″S, 126°43′17″W] Resetting transponder

Nearly a Quarter of Republicans Would Vote for Trump to Get Third Term
Matt Keeley,    -  New Civil Rights Movement

_Stephan: We are watching the complete dismemberment of American democracy as Republicans at both the state and Federal level try to alter the laws to allow them to stay in power no matter what voters say. It is all straight out of the fascist playbook. So is Trump frequent mention that he will run for a third term even though that violates … ⌘ Read more

Pete Hegseth’s Mother Accused Her Son of Belittling, Abusing, and Lying to Women
Pemy Levy,  Reporter  -  Mother Jones

_Stephan: It is notable that so many of Trump’s nominations, like himself, are sex offenders. there is no precedent in our history for this. But as bizarre as that is what kind of man is Pete Hegseth, who Trump wants to make Secretary of Defense. His own mother has come out to accuse him of his vile behavior treating women includi … ⌘ Read more

Elon Musk Targets Consumer Protection Agency for Deletion
Nicholas Liu ,  Staff Writer  -  truthout

Stephan: The oligarchs are becoming more and more explicit in what they are trying to do to America’s democracy. I think that by March we are going to be living in a very different and strange country and the Republican voters are going to be totally unprepared for what they have allowed to happen by how they voted.

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

Meet the Western conservatives moving to Russia
Owen Matthews,    -  The Spectator

Stephan: This is how christofascist some Americans have become; they are immigrating to Russia. As someone who spent a great deal of time in the Soviet Union from 1981 to 1991, and can’t imagine living there under the Putin oligarchy all I can say is I hope they stay there, but doubt that they will.

![](https://www.schwartzreport.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Screenshot-2024-11-30-at-8.33.25 … ⌘ Read more

Apple Cyber Monday Deals Available Now: AirPods, iPads, and More
Although Black Friday has ended, Cyber Monday is here and you can find great deals on numerous Apple devices right now. This includes big savings on AirPods, Apple Watch, MacBook Air, iPad, and more.

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[47°09′12″S, 126°43′05″W] Wind speed: 86kph

Interceptor Carrier Board v2.0 Adds 4 GbE Ports for RPi CM4 and Banana Pi CM4
The Axzez Interceptor v2.0 is a versatile carrier board for the Raspberry Pi and Banana Pi Compute Module 4, designed for applications such as NAS, NVR, IoT, and managed switches. It offers advanced capabilities and supports operating systems like Debian 12 ‘Bookworm’ and OpenWrt. This carrier board is equipped with a JMB585 PCIe to SATA […] ⌘ Read more

[47°09′12″S, 126°43′41″W] Dosimeter fixed

Coin-sized ESP32-H2-WROOM-07 RISC-V Module with BLE, Thread, and Zigbee Support for $2.13
The ESP32-H2-WROOM-07 is a compact module featuring a RISC-V single-core 32-bit microprocessor and support for Bluetooth Low Energy. It can be configured with up to 4 MB of flash memory and is designed for applications such as smart home systems, industrial automation, and consumer electronics. Measuring just 8.5 × 12.7 × 2.6 mm, the ESP32-H2-WROOM-07 […] ⌘ Read more

**(#omgac5a) Same here:

$ youtubedr download 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpiK1FMy2Mg'
2024/11/23 09:01:12 download to directory .
time=2 ...**
Same here:

$ youtubedr download ‘https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpiK1FMy2Mg’
2024/11/23 09:01:12 download to directory .
time=2024-11-23T09:01:12.946+10:00 level=INFO msg=“Downloading video” id=YpiK1FMy2Mg quality=medium mimeType=“video/mp4; codecs=\“av01.0.01M.08\””
chunk at offset 0 has invalid size: expected=10485760 actual=0

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What I’m seeing is some kind of detection going on … ⌘ Read more”`

@doesnm@doesnm.p.psf.lt No it’s all good… I’ve just rebuilt it from master and it doesn’t look like anything is broken:

~/GitRepos> git clone https://github.com/plomlompom/htwtxt.git
Cloning into 'htwtxt'...
remote: Enumerating objects: 411, done.
remote: Total 411 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0), pack-reused 411 (from 1)
Receiving objects: 100% (411/411), 87.89 KiB | 430.00 KiB/s, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (238/238), done.
~/GitRepos> cd htwtxt
master ~/GitRepos/htwtxt> go mod init htwtxt
go: creating new go.mod: module htwtxt
go: to add module requirements and sums:
        go mod tidy
master ~/GitRepos/htwtxt> go mod tidy
go: finding module for package github.com/gorilla/mux
go: finding module for package golang.org/x/crypto/bcrypt
go: finding module for package gopkg.in/gomail.v2
go: finding module for package golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/terminal
go: found github.com/gorilla/mux in github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.1
go: found golang.org/x/crypto/bcrypt in golang.org/x/crypto v0.29.0
go: found golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/terminal in golang.org/x/crypto v0.29.0
go: found gopkg.in/gomail.v2 in gopkg.in/gomail.v2 v2.0.0-20160411212932-81ebce5c23df
go: finding module for package gopkg.in/alexcesaro/quotedprintable.v3
go: found gopkg.in/alexcesaro/quotedprintable.v3 in gopkg.in/alexcesaro/quotedprintable.v3 v3.0.0-20150716171945-2caba252f4dc
master ~/GitRepos/htwtxt> go build
master ~/GitRepos/htwtxt> ll
.rw-r--r-- aelaraji aelaraji 330 B  Fri Nov 22 20:25:52 2024  go.mod
.rw-r--r-- aelaraji aelaraji 1.1 KB Fri Nov 22 20:25:52 2024  go.sum
.rw-r--r-- aelaraji aelaraji 8.9 KB Fri Nov 22 20:25:06 2024  handlers.go
.rwxr-xr-x aelaraji aelaraji  12 MB Fri Nov 22 20:26:18 2024  htwtxt                 <-------- There's the binary ;)
.rw-r--r-- aelaraji aelaraji 4.2 KB Fri Nov 22 20:25:06 2024  io.go
.rw-r--r-- aelaraji aelaraji  34 KB Fri Nov 22 20:25:06 2024  LICENSE
.rw-r--r-- aelaraji aelaraji 8.5 KB Fri Nov 22 20:25:06 2024  main.go
.rw-r--r-- aelaraji aelaraji 5.5 KB Fri Nov 22 20:25:06 2024  README.md
drwxr-xr-x aelaraji aelaraji 4.0 KB Fri Nov 22 20:25:06 2024  templates

[47°09′12″S, 126°43′57″W] Wind speed: 76kph

Ignite Realtime Blog: Florian, Dan and Dave Elected in the XSF!
In an annual vote, not one, not two, but three Ignite Realtime community members have been selected into leadership positions of the XMPP Standards Foundation!

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The XMPP Standards Foundation is an independent, nonprofit standards development organisation whose [primary mission is to define open protocols](https://xmpp.org … ⌘ Read more

[47°09′05″S, 126°43′12″W] Weather forecast alert – storm from NE

Kewbit posts bounty for QubesOS Haveno AppVM
Kewbit1 has posted a bounty2 for creating a hardened and secure QubesOS3 AppVM that can run Haveno4 with external Tor integration:

We are seeking a skilled developer or QubesOS enthusiast to create a hardened and secure AppVM (based on Debian 12 TemplateVM) [..] A bounty will be offered for this project upon successful completion. The exact value will depend on the quality and thoroughness of the deliverables.

Total  ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/kewbit-bounty-qubesos-haveno-appvm/)

Have an Old iPhone or iPad? iCloud Backups & Safari Bookmark Syncing Will Soon Not Work
Apple is dropping support for iCloud backups for iPhone or iPad running iOS 8 or earlier. Additionally, Apple is also dropping support for Safari Bookmark Syncing for devices running iOS 10 or earlier, or macOS Sierra 10.12.5 and earlier. While this will not impact the vast majority of people, there are many older model iPhone, … [Read More](https://osxdaily … ⌘ Read more

‘Control Ultimate Edition’ Coming to Mac on February 12, 2025
Remedy Entertainment has announced that Control Ultimate Edition will launch on Mac on February 12, 2025. The award-winning action-adventure game has garnered over 80 industry accolades since its 2019 debut, and two expansions in the intervening years have kept the franchise alive.

![](https://images.macrumors.com/article-new/2024/11/control-ultimate-edition- … ⌘ Read more

[47°09′12″S, 126°43′12″W] Reading: 1.23 Sv

Apple Seeds Third Beta of visionOS 2.2 to Developers With Ultrawide Mac Virtual Display
Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming visionOS 2.2 update to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming a week after the second visionOS 2.2 beta.

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visionOS 2.2 can be installed by going to the Software Update section of the Settings app … ⌘ Read more

[47°09′24″S, 126°43′12″W] Sample analyzing complete – starting transfer

👋 Reminder folks of the upcoming Yarn.social monthly online meetup:

• Event: Yarn.social Online Meetup
  
• When: 23rd November 2024 at 12:00PM UTC (midday)
  
• Where: Mills Meet : Yarn.social
  

#Yarn.social #Meetup

**👋 Reminder folks of the upcoming Yarn.social monthly online meetup:

• Event: Yarn.social Online Meetup
  

• When: 23rd November 2024 at …**
  👋 Reminder folks of the upcoming Yarn.social monthly online meetup:

• Event: Yarn.social Online Meetup

• When: 23rd November 2024 at 12:00PM UTC (midday)

• Where: Mills Meet : Yarn.social

#Yarn.social #Meetup ⌘ Read more

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 Day 0: Co-located events
Thousands of KubeCon + CloudNativecon North America attendees braved cold rain – and even snow – to attend 16 co-located events in the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City. With talks aimed at every… ⌘ Read more

How to Turn Off Bluetooth in iOS 18 on iPhone
The iOS 18 update is a fun one with some intriguing new features, mostly for visual tweaks like adding dark mode icons and color hues, and of course there’s Apple Intelligence AI features if your iPhone is new enough to support those features. One of the other major changes in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 … Read More ⌘ Read more

A look at the Cilium CNCF project journey report
We’re excited to share the Cilium project journey report!  Cilium is an open source platform designed for cloud-native networking, security, and observability, leveraging eBPF technology. It provides secure, high-performance network connectivity and deep visibility for Kubernetes… ⌘ Read more

Jaeger v2 released: OpenTelemetry in the core!
Project post by the Jaeger maintainers Jaeger, the popular open-source distributed tracing platform, has had a successful 9 year history as being one of the first graduated projects in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). After… ⌘ Read more

Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces cert-manager Graduation
Open source security project automates highly secure, encrypted data communications in cloud native environments SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America – November 12, 2024 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which… ⌘ Read more

Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces Dapr Graduation
Dapr provides a set of integrated APIs for building reliable and secure distributed applications, increasing developer productivity by 20-40% SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America – November 12, 2024 – The Cloud… ⌘ Read more

Managing threat intelligence in Falco
Falco has become a vital tool for security practitioners seeking to safeguard containerized and cloud-native environments. Leveraging the power of eBPF (Extended Berkeley Packet Filter), Falco monitors system calls and audit events, allowing it to detect… ⌘ Read more

CNCF welcomes wasmCloud to the CNCF Incubator
The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept wasmCloud as a CNCF incubating project.  wasmCloud, an open source project from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), enables teams to build and run polyglot applications… ⌘ Read more

App Store Connect for Developers Gains Refreshed UI, Feature Notifications and More
Apple today overhauled the App Store Connect app designed for developers, introducing version 2.0. Developers use App Store Connect to distribute and manage their apps for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, [Apple TV](https:// … ⌘ Read more

Apple Faces Epic Games-Style China Lawsuit Over App Store Practices
A Chinese court has agreed to hear a lawsuit against Apple from Beijing Bodyreader, a developer seeking around $420,000 in damages after their children’s posture correction app was removed from the App Store in 2020.

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_[Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-11-12/apple-fights-fortnite-like-china-lawsuit-ov … ⌘ Read more

Apple Continues to Prepare for Next-Generation CarPlay in iOS 18.2 Beta
It has been nearly two and a half years since Apple first previewed next-generation CarPlay at WWDC 2022, and it has still yet to become available in any vehicles. Fortunately, though, Apple continues to work on the software system.

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Within the co … ⌘ Read more

[47°09′59″S, 126°43′12″W] Transponder jammed

Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 45 2024: 18 PRs, 12 Issues
This weekly report aims to provide a big picture view of Monero development activity, increase community support for existing devs and, hopefully, encourage new contributions.

Opened (13)

monero-project/monero:

• #95521 Add Nix derivation for Monero dependencies (philipmw)
  
• #95552 p2p: –tx-proxy is not required to use –anonymous-inbound RELEASE
  
• #95543 monero … ⌘ Read more

New Raspberry Pi USB 3 Hub and Touch Display 2 Released with Enhanced Features
The Raspberry Pi community has launched two new accessories to enhance their single-board computers: the $12 USB 3 Hub, providing four-way USB 3.0 connectivity, and the $60 Touch Display 2, offering a higher-resolution, slimmer touch interface for interactive use. The USB 3 Hub provides high-speed data transfer up to 5 Gbps across four downstream USB […] ⌘ Read more

Cuprate Meeting scheduled for 12 November 2024 1800 UTC
The next Cuprate Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Tuesday, November 12 2024 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 co … ⌘ Read more

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 co-located event deep dive: Cloud Native StartupFest
Co-chairs: Megan Reynolds, Kelsey Hightower November 12, 2024 Salt Lake City, Utah At the Cloud Native StartupFest expect to get inspired by hearing from successful cloud native entrepreneurs, learn about some of the most exciting cloud… ⌘ Read more

Luckfox Omni3576 Board with Rockchip RK3576 Running Debian 12
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@doesnm@doesnm.p.psf.lt May I ask which hardware you have? SSD or HDD? How much RAM?

I might be spoiled and very privileged here. Even though my PC is almost 12 years old now, it does have an SSD and tons of RAM (i.e., lots of I/O cache), so starting mutt and opening the mailbox takes about 1-2 seconds here. I hardly even notice it. But I understand that not everybody has fast machines like that. 🫤

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 co-located event deep dive: ArgoCon
Co-chairs: Christian Hernandez, Dan Garfield, Tim Collins November 12, 2024 Salt Lake City, Utah The Argo Project consists of 4 related, but separate, toolsets. So it’s not just about GitOps, but a wide variety of use… ⌘ Read more

[ANN] [Bounty] Create a Telegram notification bot for Haveno offers

Create an open-source Telegram bot that notifies users of new Haveno offers that meet user-defined criteria, such as currency, payment method, and price.

Link: https://bounties.monero.social/posts/161/

n/a ⌘ Read more

New MacBook Pros and iMac Feature Upgraded Cameras With ‘Center Stage’ and ‘Desk View’ Support
All new MacBook Pro and iMac models unveiled this week feature an upgraded 12-megapixel front camera with Center Stage and Desk View support.

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Apple says the new camera provides “enhanced video quality in challenging lig … ⌘ Read more

Apple to Start Providing Summaries of User Reviews in App Store
Apple has reportedly designed a new AI-based system that will summarize reviews in the App Store to highlight the most common customer feedback for users before they download an app.

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According an unlisted App Store article seen by 9to5Mac, AI-generated summaries will appear on app p … ⌘ Read more

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 co-located event deep dive: Kubernetes on Edge
Co-chairs: Tina Tsou and Mars Toktonaliev November 12, 2024 Salt Lake City, Utah Kubernetes on Edge Day demonstrates edge computing is here, and it’s powered by Kubernetes. We’re showcasing real-world use cases, best practices, and cutting-edge… ⌘ Read more

ARK FPV NDAA Compliant Flight Controller for UAV Applications with Advanced Sensors & Connectivity
The ARK FPV NDAA-compliant flight controller is compact and designed around the ARKV6X model, following a standard 30.5mm mounting pattern. It supports 3-12s battery input, providing a regulated 12V 2A output for video transmitters and payloads. The controller is compatible with PX4 Autopilot firmware (version 1.15+), pre-installed, and also supports … ⌘ Read more

[47°09′47″S, 126°43′12″W] –bad checksum–

[47°09′12″S, 126°43′23″W] Automatic systems disengaged due to thunderstorm

A thousand new employees in 12 months: Canva’s propulsive growth
The Australian design software maker has ticked over $2.5 billion in annual revenue as it looks to shore up support from Wall Street. ⌘ Read more

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 co-located event deep dive: Cloud Native & Kubernetes AI Day
Co-chairs: Amber Graner, Rajas Kakodkar, Ricardo Rocha, Yuan Tang November 12, 2024 Salt Lake City, Utah Cloud Native & Kubernetes AI Day brings together a diverse range of technical enthusiasts, open source contributors, practitioners, researchers and… ⌘ Read more

Apple Secretly Developed Long-Range EV Battery Tech with China’s BYD
Apple secretly collaborated with Chinese automaker BYD to develop long-range electric vehicle battery technology as part of its now-nixed Apple Car project, according to Bloomberg.

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Beginning around 2017, the partnership … ⌘ Read more

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 co-located event deep dive: Platform Engineering Day
Co-chairs: Paula Kennedy, Stacey Potter, Vijay Chintha November 12, 2024 Salt Lake City, Utah Platform Engineering Day focuses on solutions over tooling. We believe that Platform Engineering is a vital practice that helps organizations to increase their speed… ⌘ Read more

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KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 co-located event deep dive: OpenTofu Day
Chair: Sebastian Stadil November 12, 2024 Salt Lake City, Utah OpenTofu Day is the best place to meet and learn from OpenTofu developers and users from around the world. This is the second time this event has taken… ⌘ Read more

Last week at The Lunduke Journal (Oct 6 - Oct 12, 2024)
GNOME Layoffs! Woke Software Alternatives! Internet Archive Hacks! Facebook Censorship Portal! ⌘ Read more

Apple Announced the HomePod Mini Four Years Ago Today
Apple announced the HomePod mini smart speaker four years ago today at its “Hi, Speed” special event.

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The low-cost smart speaker was announced alongside the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, ‌iPhone‌ 12 Pro, and [iPhone 12 Pro Max … ⌘ Read more

woodser releases Haveno v1.0.12 with various fixes and improvements
woodser1 has released Haveno2 version 1.0.123 with various improvements, updates, and bug fixes.

Update to monero-project v0.18.3.4 and monero-java v0.8.33
Play sounds for notifications (can be disabled in Settings)
Schedule offers using available and pending funds
Support AppImage installer for Linux
Fix exporting and importing payment accounts across clients
Reclassify mainnet nodes as pub ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/woodser-releases-haveno-v1.0.12/)

On my blog: Free Culture Book Club — Restoration Day, part 1 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2024/10/12/restoration-day-1.html #freeculture #bookclub

Atos, Ynsect, voitures : des erreurs de stratégie
Un article de Henry Bonner Après la déclaration de faillite d’Atos, les créanciers et actionnaires proposent une résolution : selon Le Figaro, les créanciers soutiennent le plan à près de 100%. Les actionnaires votent aussi à 75 % pour le projet. Ils attendent à présent l’accord des autorités. Dans celui-ci, la participation des actionnaires passe aux […] ⌘ Read more

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Top Stories: iOS 18.1 Release Date, New Macs Incoming, and More
Things are firming up for a big Halloween week for Apple, with the company’s next operating system updates reportedly coming early in the week and hardware launches coming a few days later.

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Ahead of those hardware launches, we’ve recently seen what appears to be one of the most significant physical product leaks in years, while some of the new features … ⌘ Read more

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KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 co-located event deep dive: Cilium + eBPF Day
Co-chairs: Bill Mulligan and Vlad UngureanuNovember 12, 2024Salt Lake City, Utah Cilium + eBPF Day will offer a deep dive into how Cilium and eBPF are revolutionizing networking, security, and observability for cloud native environments. From real-world case… ⌘ Read more

Unveiling the Keynote Line-up: Your Guide to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America’s Must-See Sessions
We’re very excited to announce the Keynote Speakers and Daily Themes for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 in Salt Lake City beginning November 12 -15. If you haven’t registered yet, it’s not too late. Get ready to… ⌘ Read more

RUBIK Pi: A New Linux-Compatible Development Board Featuring the Qualcomm QCS6490 SoC
Today, Thundercomm introduced RUBIK Pi at an industry event in Austin, Texas. This development board, built on Qualcomm SoC platforms, is the first Pi product to offer AI capabilities tailored for high-performance application development. Featuring the Qualcomm QCS6490 processor, RUBIK Pi provides 12.5 TOPS of AI inference power, enabling efficient AI and machine learning wo … ⌘ Read more

Community Workgroup Meeting scheduled for 12 October 2024 1500 UTC
The next Monero Community Workgroup Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Saturday, 12th of October 2024 at 15:00 UTC, in the #monero-community 2’3 channels.

Discussions should be focused on community highlights, CCS updates and workgroup reports. plowsof4 will moderate the meeting.

Logs and summary for the previous meeting are available on Monero Observer5.

_This is an ongoin … ⌘ Read more

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The Schedule is Live for Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s First KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India 2024
On 11 and 12 December, the cloud native community will come together for the first time in Delhi this winter to dive deep into the innovative ecosystem of cloud native technology SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – October 1, 2024… ⌘ Read more