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US Dept of Energy announces $1.5B in electric grid improvements
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UPI
Department of Energy announces $1.5 billion in electric grid improvements
Oct. 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Thursday announced a $1.5 billion transmission investment to improve electric grid reliability.
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What Kind of Writer Is ChatGPT?
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The New Yorker
What Kind of Writer Is ChatGPT?
Chatbots have been criticized as perfect plagiarism tools. The truth is more surprising.
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The Heart of Unix (2018)
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Robert Dennard, DRAM Pioneer, has died
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IEEE Spectrum
Robert Dennard, DRAM Pioneer, Dies at 91
IEEE also remembers the lives and legacies of other members
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Biggest solar flare since 2017 erupts from sun and Earth is in the firing line
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Space
Biggest solar flare since 2017 erupts from sun and Earth is in the firing line (video)
On Oct. 3, the sun released the most powerful solar flare this solar cycle, a colossal X9.05 eruption.
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Response to WP Engine’s Meritless Lawsuit
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Automattic
Response to WP Engine’s Meritless Lawsuit
Last night, WP Engine filed a baseless lawsuit against Automattic, Matt Mullenweg, and WordPress.org. Their complaint is flawed, start to finish. We vehemently deny WP Engine’s allegations—which ar…
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I Solve Problems
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IT Notes
I Solve Problems
The slides, the video, and the text behind my presentation at EuroBSDCon 2024 and BSDCan 2025 - Why and how we're migrating many of our servers from Linux to the BSDs.
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HTTrack Website Copier
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GitHub
GitHub - xroche/httrack: HTTrack Website Copier, copy websites to your computer (Official repository)
HTTrack Website Copier, copy websites to your computer (Official repository) - xroche/httrack
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Cox slows Internet speeds in entire neighborhoods to punish any heavy users
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Ars Technica
Cox slows Internet speeds in entire neighborhoods to punish any heavy users
Cox warns customers to lower usage, imposes 10Mbps upload limit on “gigabit” plan.
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Update on Reflection-70B
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You Can't Opt-Out of A.I. Online
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The New Yorker
How to Opt Out of A.I. Online
Hint: You can’t, really.
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Britain's last coal-fired power plant shuts down
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the Guardian
End of an era as Britain’s last coal-fired power plant shuts down
UK’s 142-year history of coal-fired electricity ends as turbines at Ratcliffe-on-Soar plant in Nottinghamshire stop for good
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AI agent promotes itself to sysadmin, trashes boot sequence
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The Register
AI agent promotes itself to sysadmin, trashes boot sequence
Fun experiment, but yeah, don't pipe an LLM raw into /bin/bash
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DOSBox-X: Enhanced Fork of DOSBox for Expanded DOS and Retro PC Support
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GitHub
GitHub - joncampbell123/dosbox-x: DOSBox-X fork of the DOSBox project
DOSBox-X fork of the DOSBox project. Contribute to joncampbell123/dosbox-x development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Tengine: Open-source web server, originated by Taobao, based on Nginx
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Biblical plant with medicinal properties resurrected from 1,000-year-old seed
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CNN
Lost biblical plant with medicinal properties resurrected from 1,000-year-old seed
A long-lost tree species has new life after scientists planted a 1,000-year-old seed found in a cave in the Judean Desert in the 1980s during an archaeological dig.
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Please Don't Make Me Download Another App
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The Atlantic
Please Don’t Make Me Download Another App
Our phones are being overrun.
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Why does man print "gimme gimme gimme" at 00:30? (2017)
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Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
Why does man print "gimme gimme gimme" at 00:30?
We've noticed that some of our automatic tests fail when they run at 00:30 but work fine the rest of the day. They fail with the message
gimme gimme gimme
in stderr, which wasn't expected. Why are...
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Correcting the record for Continue and PearAI
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Y Combinator
Correcting the record for Continue and PearAI | Y Combinator
YC is at our best when backing founders with an ethos of building for others,
including strong open source developers like the founders of Continue
[https://continue.dev] and many others.
Earlier this week, a startup in the current batch, PearAI, was criticized…
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Always have a comma in your password, if part of a leak it will break the CSV
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Toot Café
Chris Heilmann (@codepo8@toot.cafe)
Always have a comma in your password, that way if it is part of a leak it will break the CSV file.
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IRS Direct File adds 12 additional states, covers more tax situations in 2025
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www.irs.gov
IRS Direct File set to expand availability in a dozen new states and cover wider range of tax situations for the 2025 tax filing…
IR-2024-258, Oct. 3, 2024 — The Internal Revenue Service announced today that Direct File will be available for the 2025 tax filing season in double the number of states than last year’s pilot, and it will cover a wider range of tax situations, greatly expanding…
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