Author: ProHoster

The path to typechecking 4 million lines of Python code. Part 3

We present to your attention the third part of the translation of material about the path that Dropbox took when implementing a type checking system for Python code. → Previous Parts: One and Two Reaching 4 Million Lines of Typed Code Another major challenge (and the second most common concern among those surveyed internally) was increasing the amount of code at Dropbox, […]

How we conquered Sign In with Apple at Parallels

I think many people already heard Sign In with Apple (SIWA for short) after WWDC 2019. In this article I will tell you what specific pitfalls I had to face when integrating this thing into our licensing portal. This article is not really for those who have just decided to understand SIWA (for them I have provided a number of introductory links at the end […]

iOS 13 "banned" iPhone owners from entering the phrase "hot chocolate"

The iOS 13 operating system for Apple iPhone smartphones was announced back in the summer of this year. Among its widely publicized innovations was the ability to enter text on the built-in keyboard by swiping, that is, without taking your fingers off the screen. However, this function has problems with some phrases. According to a number of users on the Reddit forum, by swiping to the “native” […]

GoPro Hero8 Black debuts with HyperSmooth 2.0 stabilization and digital lenses

GoPro has announced a new generation action camera: the Hero8 Black model will go on sale in Russia on November 22 at a price of 34 rubles. The new product is enclosed in a durable sealed case: it is not afraid of immersion under water to a depth of 990 meters. A built-in mount has appeared: in the lower part there are special folding “ears” made of metal. Numerous video recording modes have been implemented: for example, [...]

Bosch proposes the use of explosives to improve the safety of electric cars

Bosch has developed a new system that is designed to reduce the likelihood of electric vehicle battery fires and electric shock to people in the event of a traffic accident. Many potential buyers of cars with an electric powertrain express concerns that metal parts of the car body may become energized in the event of an accident. And this can become an obstacle to salvation [...]

LSS series Enermax Liqmax III ARGB will bring color to the gaming PC

Enermax has announced the Liqmax III ARGB series liquid cooling systems (LCS), designed for use in gaming desktop computers. The family includes models with 120 mm, 240 mm and 360 mm radiator formats. The design includes one, two and three fans with a diameter of 120 mm, respectively. The water block combined with the pump has a patented two-chamber design. This allows you to protect the pump [...]

Tiny Docker images that believed in themselves*

[reference to the American children's fairy tale "The Little Engine That Could" - approx. Per.]* How to Automatically Create Tiny Docker Images for Your Needs An Unusual Obsession For the past couple of months, I've been obsessed with the idea of ​​how much smaller a Docker image can be while still making the application work? I understand, the idea is strange. Before we dive in […]

Firefox 69.0.2 update to fix YouTube issue on Linux

A corrective update for Firefox 69.0.2 has been published that fixes a crash that occurs on the Linux platform when the YouTube video playback speed is changed. In addition, the new release resolves issues with detecting whether parental controls are enabled in Windows 10 and fixes a crash when editing files on the Office 365 site. Source: opennet.ru

Announced psychological thriller Martha is Dead with a mystical plot and photorealistic environments

Studio LKA, known for the horror The Town of Light, with the support of the publishing house Wired Productions, announced its next game. It's called Martha is Dead and it's in the psychological thriller genre. The plot intertwines a detective story and mysticism, and one of the main features will be a photorealistic environment. The narrative in the project will tell about the events in Tuscany in 1944. After […]

Türkiye fines Facebook $282 for violating personal data confidentiality

Turkish authorities have fined the social network Facebook 1,6 million Turkish liras ($282) for violating the data protection law, which affected almost 000 people, Reuters writes, citing a report by the Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK). . On Thursday, KVKK said it had decided to fine Facebook after personal information was leaked […]

Epic Games started giving away a "minute" adventure game Minit

The Epic Games Store has launched a free distribution of the indie adventure game about the duck Minit. The project can be picked up from the service until October 10. Minit is an indie game developed by Jan Willem Nijman. A distinctive feature of the project is the 60-second duration of each game session. The user plays as a duck who fights with a cursed sword. It is because of this that the levels are limited in duration. […]