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The Trumpet 

Not Just for Land

Russia’s wars are also a ‘people grab.’

Technology Review  

The quest to type Chinese on a QWERTY keyboard created autocomplete

This is an excerpt from The Chinese Computer: A Global History of the Information Age by Thomas S. Mullaney, published on May 28 by The MIT Press. It has been lightly edited. ymiw2 klt4 pwyy1 wdy6 o1 dfb2 wdv2 fypw3 uet5 dm2 dlu1 … A young Chinese man sat down at his QWERTY keyboard and…

LiveScience 

How do fireflies light up?

Fireflies use a glowing chemical reaction to signal to one another in the dark of dusk and night.

InfoWorld 

Why enterprises rely on JavaScript, Python, and Java

Despite advances in cloud computing, mobile development, and AI, the day-to-day business of enterprises around the world still runs on three programming languages that made their debut in the 1990s. In nearly every ranking system, JavaScript, Python, and Java appear near the top of the most popular languages.

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InfoWorld 

10 big devops mistakes and how to avoid them

Devops continues to grow in popularity as organizations look for ways to add efficiencies to the development process. Research and Markets, a market research firm, predicts that the worldwide market for devops tools and services will grow from $10.56 billion in 2023 to $29.79 billion in 2028.

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InfoWorld 

AI needs adult supervision

Whether OpenAI did or didn’t copy Scarlett Johansson’s voice to front ChatGPT’s “Sky” personality, it’s somewhat telling that people don’t seem to find it hard to imagine OpenAI CEO Sam Altman capable of the misappropriation. Despite the promise of AI, we keep seeing examples of AI run amok, as with Google’s attempts to set AI loose on search results (to very bad effect in some instances). Speaking of the Johansson incident, Charlie Warzel writes in The Atlantic that this seems like “yet another... Читать дальше...

Crisis Magazine 

Of Studs and Studies

How can men imbue their lives with thoughtfulness, piety, and healthy ambition?

EPLIndex | Premier League stats & Blog 

Mark Goldbridge: Chelsea’s & Newcastle’s Differing Problems

Chelsea and Newcastle: Crisis Points and Future Prospects The recent FA Cup Final has dramatically reshaped the futures of several Premier League clubs, particularly Chelsea and Newcastle. As Mark Goldbridge discusses on the “That’s Football” podcast, the implications for these clubs are profound, with managerial decisions and ownership strategies under intense scrutiny. Chelsea’s Managerial Merry-Go-Round […]

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