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Digital events in St. Petersburg from 11 to 17 November

A selection of events for the week NEO Blockchain St Petersburg. Meeting with NEO developers in St. Petersburg on November 11 (Monday) Ligovsky Prospekt 61 free We invite developers to an exclusive format meeting where they can: learn how to launch projects on NEO Blockchain, ask questions to representatives of the NEO Foundation, and also get acquainted with the successful experience of developing games on NEO from the MyWish team. […]

Natural Geektimes - make space cleaner

While reading Geektimes, I constantly wanted to turn off the editors, because they are turning a self-regulating community with freely appearing articles into another admin or something similar. After a couple of days ago on the main page I saw the post “A schoolboy shared a nude photo from a teacher’s phone, for which she was fired,” I had almost come to a decision - I will never come here again, […]

Mission: find a job from the institute bench

After reading my colleague’s article on the corporate blog, I was reminded of my experience in searching and hiring. After thinking it over carefully, I decided it was time to share it, because... By now I have worked in the company for a year and a half, I have learned a lot, understood and realized a lot. But I graduated from university relatively recently - six months ago. That's why I'm still [...]

Telegram bot for a personalized collection of articles from Habr

For questions like “why?” there is an older article - Natural Geektimes - making spaces cleaner. There are a lot of articles, for subjective reasons some of them I don’t like, and some, on the contrary, it’s a pity to skip. I would like to optimize this process and save time. The above article suggested an in-browser scripting approach, but I didn't really like it (even though I […]

Compilation: 5 Marketing Books a Startup Founder Should Read

Creating and developing a new company is always a difficult process. And one of the main difficulties often lies in the fact that the founder of the project is initially forced to dive into a variety of areas of knowledge. He must improve the product or service itself, build the sales process, and also think about what marketing tactics are suitable in a particular case. It's not easy, basic knowledge […]

Comparative test of cameras of old mobile phones and a bit of history

While I am drawing a continuation of the illustrations of old phones, I found phones with cameras in the collection and decided to do a comparative test and see how progress was made. The results turned out to be quite interesting. Plus tell us about the history of the creation of these pipes. Having a camera in a phone was considered something prestigious, although the quality was initially ridiculous. The first camera phone was the Kyocera VP-210. Came out […]

Docker sells part of Docker Enterprise platform business to Mirantis

Mirantis, which offers cloud solutions based on OpenStack and Kubernetes, has acquired from Docker Inc a part of the business related to the Docker Enterprise platform (a commercial version of the Docker toolkit and engine for enterprises, which also includes the Docker Enterprise Container Engine, Docker Trusted Registry and Docker Universal Control Plane). After the division of business, Docker Inc will continue to exist as an independent company and […]

WordPress 5.3 release

The most popular CMS WordPress 5.3 has been released. Version 5.3 puts a lot of emphasis on improving the Gutenberg block editor. New editor features expand the capabilities and provide additional layout options and styling options. Improved styling addresses many accessibility issues, improves color contrasts for buttons and form fields, allows for consistency between the editor and admin interfaces, modernizes color […]

Release of the Brave 1.0 browser, developed with the participation of the creator of JavaScript

After four and a half years of development and testing, the first stable release of the Brave web browser, developed under the leadership of Brendan Eich, creator of the JavaScript language and former head of Mozilla, is presented. The browser is based on the Chromium engine and is focused on protecting user privacy. Assemblies are prepared for Linux, Windows, macOS, Android and iOS. The project code is available on GitHub, specific […]

Samsung ends support for Linux on DeX

Linux on DeX is a development from Samsung and Canonical that allows you to run Ubuntu on the Galaxy Note 9 and Tab S4 when connected to Samsung DeX. Linux on DeX was still in beta status. Initiative users have already created a petition asking to open the source code: petition. Source: linux.org.ru

Google will launch a function to open bank accounts

Google is going to enter the field of financial services and provide users with the opportunity to open checking accounts. The project, codenamed Cache, is scheduled to launch in 2020 with the support of Citigroup and the lending division of Stanford University. Project partners will be involved in servicing bank accounts. Users of the new service will have access to their account through the Google Pay service. This was reported […]

Release of the program for professional photo processing Darktable 3.0 RC

After almost a year of active development, the Darktable community of developers for organizing and processing digital photos has released the first release candidate for the 3.0 branch. Darktable acts as a free alternative to Adobe Lightroom and specializes in non-destructive work with raw images. The project code is distributed under the GPLv3 license. Binary builds are prepared for Debian, Fedora, OpenSUSE and Ubuntu. Main changes: Complete […]