Slashdot has confirmed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware that after 18 years of legal maneuvering, SCO's bankruptcy case (first filed in 2007) is now "awaiting discharge." Long-time Slashdot reader rkhalloran says they know the reason:…

Background Governments commonly fund research with specific applications in mind. Such mechanisms may facilitate ‘research translation’ but funders may employ strategies that can also undermine the integrity of both science and government. We estimated the…

Windows 95 can only run for 49.7 days before crashing, and I've had a win95 box slowly counting up until that date. Here's the final couple hours, complete with some MIDI tunes played on a Roland SC-55.

The MIDI pack mentioned in the end screen is here:…

On April 7 2021, Thijs Alkemade and Daan Keuper demonstrated a zero-click remote code execution exploit in the Zoom video client during Pwn2Own 2021. Now that related bugs have been fixed for all users (see ZDI-21-971 and ZSB-22003) we can safely detail the…

This is a reminder, in light of the current discussion surrounding privacy and encryption, that under certain circumstances your iMessages can be...

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New methods could eventually be used to track illicit trafficking of nuclear material.

David Foster Wallace's remarkable 2005 commencement speech, This is Water, is a timeless trove of wisdom for living a meaningful life. Here is a full trannoscript along with audio.

This is the release of Prototype 4 along with Firmware V4.
Requires OpenGloves driver v0.4 for full functionality within SteamVR.
Extra documentation will be rolled out gradually.
IN ORDER TO GET T...

FB messenger silently censors some covid-related links but claims the messages were sent 🙃 im pro-science/vaccine/etc, but this not cool fb

The Turning Point is a series of short articles that focuses on the moment when an entrepreneur hit upon their winning idea. Today, we take a look at Girish Mathrubootham’s Freshworks, the SaaS unicorn that began its journey in 2010.

Can we use object detection to automate identifying moving objects on a screen? Abhinav Mandava leverages Roboflow to create an aimbot (which automates aiming and firing for the player) for Duck Hunt.

Every week, fallen executives come together, seeking sympathy and a second act.

Rural Del Norte County has more people hospitalized with COVID-19 than at any other point in the pandemic. Its only hospital is overwhelmed.

How bird feeding could disrupt an ecological balance just beyond our windowsills and gardens.

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From the end of March 2020 to the beginning of April 2021, there were 5,535 more deaths than expected among Canadians aged 0 to 64 had there been no pandemic, of which 1,380 were attributed to COVID-19. This suggests that the observed excess mortality is…

Make bar charts on the terminal. Contribute to TurkeyMcMac/barchart development by creating an account on GitHub.

PCjs offers a variety of online machine emulators written in JavaScript. Run DOS, Windows, OS/2 and other vintage PC applications in a web browser on your desktop computer, iPhone, or iPad. An assortment of microcomputers, minicomputers, terminals, programmable…