The mosaic (tiled) window manager i3wm 4.17 has been released. The i3wm project was created from scratch after a series of attempts to eliminate the shortcomings of the wmii window manager. I3wm has well-readable and documented code, uses xcb instead of Xlib, correctly supports work in multi-monitor configurations, uses tree-like data structures for positioning windows, provides an IPC interface, supports UTF-8, and maintains a minimalistic window design. […]
Mathy Vanhoef and Eyal Ronen have identified a new attack method (CVE-2019-13377) on wireless networks using WPA3 security technology, which allows obtaining information about password characteristics that can be used to guess it offline. mode. The problem appears in the current version of Hostapd. Let us recall that in April the same authors identified six vulnerabilities in WPA3, […]
The law firm Tycko & Zavareei filed a lawsuit related to the leak of personal data of more than 100 million clients of the banking holding company Capital One, including information about about 140 thousand Social Security numbers and 80 thousand bank account numbers. In addition to Capital One, the defendants include GitHub, which is charged with allowing the hosting, display and use of information obtained […]
Facebook announced the open source code of two algorithms that can determine the degree of identity for photos and videos, even if they are made minor changes. The social network actively uses these algorithms to combat content containing materials related to the exploitation of children, terrorist propaganda and various forms of violence. Facebook notes that this is the first time it has shared such technology, and […]
If at launch the ambitious No Man's Sky disappointed many, now thanks to the diligence of the developers from Hello Games, who roll up their sleeves and continue to work, the space project has received much of what was originally promised and is again attracting players. For example, with the release of the major NEXT update, the game about exploration and survival in a procedurally generated universe has become much richer and more attractive. We already […]
We all love Ansible, but Ansible is YAML. There are many formats for configuration files: lists of values, parameter-value pairs, INI files, YAML, JSON, XML and many others. However, for several reasons out of all of them, YAML is often considered particularly difficult. In particular, despite its refreshing minimalism and impressive capabilities for working with hierarchical values, YAML syntax […]
Hello, Habr! In this article I want to talk about one great tool for developing batch data processing processes, for example, in the infrastructure of a corporate DWH or your DataLake. We will talk about Apache Airflow (hereinafter referred to as Airflow). It is unfairly deprived of attention on Habré, and in the main part I will try to convince you that at least Airflow is worth a look […]
Preamble: by the will of fate, from the world of academic science (medicine), I found myself in the world of information technology, where I have to use my knowledge of the methodology of constructing an experiment and strategies for analyzing experimental data, however, apply a technology stack that is new to me. In the process of mastering these technologies, I encounter a number of difficulties, which, fortunately, have so far been overcome. Perhaps this post […]
This week, in our blog on Habré, we published a whole series of materials about how training and practice is going on in the master's program at ITMO University: Master's students from the Faculty of IT and Programming share their experience The educational process and working with light in our master's program Study and practical experience at the Faculty of Photonics and Optical Informatics Photo by ITMO University Today the next step is […]
MAGMA (A collection of next-generation linear algebra libraries for use on GPUs. Developed and implemented by the same team that develops the LAPACK and ScaLAPACK libraries) has a new important release 2.5.1 (2019-08-02): Turing support has been added; can now be compiled via cmake, for this purpose CMakeLists.txt has been corrected for correct installation of spack; fixes for use without FP16; improving compilation on various […]
THQ Nordic previously announced the board game Darksiders: The Forbidden Land, which will only be sold as part of the Darksiders Genesis Nephilim Edition collector's edition. The board game Darksiders: The Forbidden Land is designed for five players: four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and a master. This is a co-op dungeon crawler where War, Death, Fury and Strife team up to defeat The Jailer […]
As many games approach their planned launch date, the community often has the same questions, such as whether New Game+, Photo, Challenge, or Survival modes will be implemented. Speaking to IGN, Remedy PR Director Thomas Puha addressed these topics, saying that the New […]
