I just stumbled across this old story I told somewhere, and thought I’d share more widely. In Ultima Online, the player was a container — one you couldn’t open, but which held you…

In The Surprising Breadth of Harbingers of Failure (Sci-Hub mirror), a trio of economists and business-school profs build on a 2015 Journal of Marketing Research paper that claimed that some househ…

Brooks County Judge Eric Ramos said the attack affected the county's Justice of the Peace, district court, and finance department.

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Usage:
minikube config set rootless true
minikube start --driver=podman --container-runtime=cri-o

The container runtime can be set to containerd too.
Tested on Podman 4.0.2, Ubuntu 21.10.
Needs cg...

In the recent article The Internet Origin Story You Know Is Wrong, I was somewhat surprised to see the argument that BBSs are a part of the Internet origin story that is often omitted. Surprised be…

Microscopic mites that live in human pores and mate on our faces at night are becoming such simplified organisms, due to their unusual lifestyles, that they may soon become one with humans, new research ...

Pretrained language model with 100B parameters. Contribute to yandex/YaLM-100B development by creating an account on GitHub.

HarperCollins have announced that a new Tolkien publication, The Fall of Númenor, will be published on 10th November 2022. Edited by well-known Tolkien expert Brian Sibley, the book collects together J.R.R. Tolkien's writings of the…

We are excited to release a new version of React Native, 0.69.0. This version comes with several improvements for the New Architecture of React Native and new features: React 18 support & bundled Hermes. Read on to learn more!

News originally published on the Global Polio Eradication Initiative website. The Global Polio Laboratory Network (GPLN) has confirmed the isolation of type 2 vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV2) from environmental samples in London, United Kingdom (UK), which…

Dolt – Git for Data. Contribute to dolthub/dolt development by creating an account on GitHub.

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GitHub Copilot is a new feature underway from GitHub to suggest possible code snippets for programmers while coding. But is it ethical?

Roughly 70% of neon produced in the world is used in semiconductor chip manufacturing, and a shortage might cause big disruptions.

Speaking this morning at The Linux Foundation's Open-Source Summit, Linus Torvalds talked up the possibilities of Rust within the Linux kernel and that it could be landing quite soon -- possibly even for the next kernel cycle.