After the demonstration of Watch Dogs Legion at E3 2019, many users were worried about the integrity of the plot in the future creation of Ubisoft. The project does not have one main character, and you can control any of the NPCs after recruiting him to DedSec. The game's lead game designer, Kent Hudson, reassured fans of the series by saying that Watch Dogs Legion has a well-developed and relevant […]
Another release has taken place in the current mainline branch of the nginx web server. The 1.17 branch is under active development, while the current stable branch (1.16) only contains bug fixes. Change: The minimum supported version of zlib is 1.2.0.4. Thanks to Ilya Leoshkevich. Change: The $r->internal_redirect() method of the built-in pearl now expects an encoded URI. Addition: now using the $r->internal_redirect() method of the built-in pearl […]
Not long ago I needed to write several Ansible playbooks to prepare the server for deploying a Rails application. And, surprisingly, I did not find a simple step-by-step manual. I didn’t want to copy someone else’s playbook without understanding what was happening, and in the end I had to read the documentation, collecting everything myself. Perhaps I can help someone speed up this process using this […]
New 3CX Call Flow Designer with Visual Expression Editor 3CX adheres to the principle that our products should be simple and understandable. And so we have once again updated the 3CX Call Flow Designer (CFD) voice application development environment. The new version has a modern user interface (new icons) and a visual editor - an editor for expressions used when creating scripts. New […]
Almost 9 years ago Cloudflare was a tiny company, and I didn’t work for it, I was just a customer. A month after launching Cloudflare, I received an alert that my website jgc.org seemed to have a DNS problem. Cloudflare made a change to Protocol Buffers, and there was a broken DNS. I immediately wrote to Matthew Prince, […]
Everyone who holds events or is just planning to hold them works within the legal framework of legislation. In our case, Russian legislation. And it often contains controversial points. One of them is to write or not to write notification letters to the authorities when preparing the event. Many people ignore this issue. Next is a short analysis: to write this way or not to write it? Hosting an event […]
Hello! In the comments to the review of ONYX BOOX James Cook 2, which recently visited our blog, some were surprised that the device in 2019 does not come with a touch screen (Karl!). But for some this is strange, while others are specifically looking for a reader with only physical buttons: for example, older people find it more convenient to handle something that they can feel; random swipe […]
A few days ago, Apple developers were forced to suspend the Walkie-Talkie function in their own smartwatches due to a discovered vulnerability that allowed users to eavesdrop without their knowledge. With the release of watchOS 5.3 and iOS 12.4, the feature that allows watch owners to communicate in a similar manner to a walkie-talkie has been restored. The description of watchOS 5.3 says that the developers […]
As the developers promised, the 31st hero will actually appear in Overwatch soon. Blizzard presented an introductory story video in which it talked about the eccentric astrophysicist Sigma, who hoped to uncover the secrets of the universe and, without knowing it, became a living instrument. “Gravity is a law. I have dedicated my entire career—decades—to this idea! This... principle. If generalizing theories […]
Playtonic Games studio has published a new trailer for the platformer Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, in which it introduced an “alternative level design” system. There will be 20 levels in total, but along the journey our heroes will discover secrets and solve puzzles that dynamically transform each location. Thus, their total number will increase to 40. “Rebuild the levels by connecting electricity, flood them with water […]
Ubisoft has joined the Blender Development Fund as a Corporate Gold Member. As reported on the Blender website, the French studio will provide serious financial support to the developers. The company will also use Blender tools in its Ubisoft Animation Studio division. The head of Ubisoft Animation Studio, Pierre Jacquet, noted that the studio chose Blender to work because of its strong and open community. […]
Bethesda announced changes in the release schedule of the shooter Wolfenstein: Youngblood. The studio will release the PC version a day earlier - July 25. On other platforms (Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch) the game will appear as planned on July 26. The reason for the postponement of the release is not disclosed. Previously, NVIDIA announced that the release version of the game will not have ray tracing in […]
