Jakub Konka's weblog about programming, game theory, maths, and more.

Running FreeBSD on the DMP EBOX 3300A-H with a Vortex86DX CPU

Art is not perception

Starting from v8.0.27, the MySQL daemon shows its thread names at the OS level too, for better troubleshooting. The MySQL 8.0.27 release notes say this:
To assist monitoring and troubleshooting, the Performance Schema instrumentation is now used to export…

Will this month's scan uncover the secret behind Heinz 57 or the world's favorite Sriracha bottle cap? Our CT Scanner reveals all!

Resignations reached record highs as workers re-evaluated their career amid the pandemic. What's causing employees to quit? New data explains.

Python has often been touted as a "batteries included" language because of
its rich standard library
that provides access to numerous utility modules and is distributed with
the language itself. But those libraries need maintenance, of course, and
that is…

When the CEO of Scholastic died suddenly last year, he left control of the family empire to a former colleague—his ex-girlfriend. Now there may be a showdown brewing over billions of dollars in kids’ fare.

Bridgetown is a next-generation, progressive site generator & fullstack framework, powered by Ruby.

The dentist billed $4.2 million for crowns between 2016 and 2019.

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Multiple vulnerabilities were identified in pfsense

TL;DR: OpenAI has a new code generating model that’s improved in a number of ways and can handle nearly two times as much text (4,000 tokens.) I built several small games and applications without t…