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Vane's Desert Adventure Coming To Steam July 23rd

Studio Friend & Foe Games announced that the adventure Vane will be released on Steam on July 23. The game has been available on PlayStation 4 since January 2019. Vane takes place in a mysterious desert. Players can transform from a child to a bird to solve mysteries and navigate a landscape filled with caves, mysterious mechanisms, and storms. The world is reacting to [...]

About hormones

And so, you are standing in the middle of a rally, your heart and breath are trying to escape from your chest, your throat is dry, and some unusual ringing appears in your ears. And you don’t understand why all these people don’t understand such simple rational arguments that fit so smoothly into your picture of the world. An inner voice screams: “And why are such obvious […]

How to Change Career, Become a Frontend Developer at 30 and Work for Your Pleasure

The photo shows a freelancer’s mobile workplace. This is a ferry that runs between Malta and Gozo. Leaving your car on the lower level of the ferry, you can go upstairs and have a cup of coffee, open your laptop and work. Today we are publishing the story of GeekBrains student Alexander Zhukovskiy (Alex_zhukovski), who changed his profession at the age of 30 and became a front-end developer, participating in the implementation of quite [... ]

MIPT opens Russia's first advanced master's program in Computer Science and Software Engineering

The program was developed by the Department of Discrete Mathematics of MIPT and the basic departments of IT companies Sbertech, Tinkoff, Yandex, ABBYY and 1C at the Physics and Technology School of Applied Mathematics and Informatics (FPMI). It is a set of courses that the best applicants to the FPMI master’s program will be able to choose based on the results of entrance examinations. How the advanced track will be structured Each department prepares a set of courses that provide an in-depth understanding of various areas of Computer […]

Fabrice Bélard posted the JavaScript engine

French mathematician Fabrice Bellard, better known for his work on ffmpeg, qemu, tcc and calculating pi, has made QuickJS publicly available, a compact implementation of JavaScript in the form of a library in C. It almost fully supports the ES2019 specification. Including mathematical extensions. Passes all ECMAScript Test Suite tests. No dependencies on other libraries. Small size statically […]

Jinja2 in C++.

The C++ file template engine Jinja2Cpp has been released. This is a file generator based on templates, an analogue of jinja, known to python programmers - http://jinja.pocoo.org/ Based on the specification http://jinja.pocoo.org/docs/2.10/templates/ Articles from the author, revealing some aspects and illuminating dark places - https://habr.com/ru/post/416581/ and https://habr.com/ru/post/419011/ Source: linux.org.ru

Intel introduced new tools for multi-chip packaging of chips

In light of the approaching barrier in chip production, which is the impossibility of further downscaling of technical processes, multi-chip packaging of crystals is coming to the fore. The performance of future processors will be measured by the complexity, or better yet, the complexity of the solutions. The more functions are assigned to a small processor chip, the more powerful and efficient the entire platform will be. In this case, the processor itself will be […]

Capabilities of container data centers: a ready-made switching node in Myanmar in 50 days

Building a telecommunications infrastructure is a difficult task when there are neither conditions, nor experience, nor specialists for this. However, in this case, you can use ready-made solutions, such as containerized data centers. In this post, we describe how the Campana data center in Myanmar was created, which today is one of the main switching hubs in the region and provides […]

The function of pointing the camera by voice has become more accessible - the universal solution SmartCam A12 Voice Tracking

The topic of tracking a speaking participant in a video conference has gained a lot of momentum over the past few years. Technology has enabled the implementation of sophisticated real-time audio/video processing algorithms, prompting Polycom to introduce the world's first mass-market solution with intelligent automatic speaker tracking almost 10 years ago. For several years they managed to remain the only owners of such a solution, but Cisco did not […]

Virtual phone systems

The term "virtual PBX", or "virtual telephone system" means that the provider takes care of hosting the PBX itself and applying all the technologies necessary to provide communication services to companies. Calls, notifications and other functions are processed on the PBX server, which is located at the provider's site. And for their services, the provider issues a monthly invoice, which usually includes some kind of […]

Trio of 13,3″ and 14″ Dynabook laptops

The Dynabook brand, created based on the assets of Toshiba Client Solutions, introduced three new portable computers - the Portege X30, Portege A30 and Tecra X40. The first two laptops are equipped with a 13,3-inch display, the third - a 14-inch. In all cases, a Full HD panel with a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels is used. Buyers will be able to choose between modifications with support for touch control [...]

The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut Digital Release Set for August 27th

inXile Entertainment has decided on the release date for the updated version of the role-playing game The Bard's Tale IV. An expanded and improved version - The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut - will be available in digital stores on August 27 (on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One). You can already pre-order in the Steam and GOG stores: 1085 rubles for a standard […]