The Linux fast user-space mutex ('futex') subsystem debuted with the 2.6.0 kernel; it provides [...]

Gizmodo’s tests found the higher-ed gatekeeper shares GPAs, SAT information, and other data with big tech.

Finetuning of Falcon-7B LLM using QLoRA on Mental Health Conversational Dataset - iamarunbrahma/finetuned-qlora-falcon7b-medical

IBM has announced its latest TS1170 tape drive with 50TB cartridges, more than 2.5 times larger than LTO-9 cartridges.

More than wishful thinking.

Semiconductor Industry Association downplays the intel

Instagram continues to collect money from ads for illegal content, limits the reach of posts about the problem.

Stéphane Graber's website -

"Either let it be, or shut this thing down and get a real remaster going."

DWR (durable water repellent) coating used for waterproof clothing often contains molecules called PFAS or "forever compounds". I go deep into the research to see what the actual risk is to humans.

What is the winner's curse? Imagine that at the beginning of class, a professor produces a jar full of coins and announces that he is auctioning it off. Students can write down a bid, he explains, and the highest bidder wins the contents of the jar in exchange…

[ANN] LuaJIT uses rolling releases, luajit at FreeLists

Phylum routinely identifies malware and other software supply chain attacks targeting high-value, critical assets: an organization’s software developers. Most recently, we’ve reported on a flurry of sophisticated attacks targeting JavaScript developers, respawning…

Meta recently conceded that in-app behavioral advertising in the EU can no longer be opt-in by default, marking the end of an era. The regulators won, at least for now.