Hi all! Today I wanted to tell you about my new project - an online assistant for correcting errors in English texts, Textly.ai. This is a service for those who use English in communications or want to improve their writing skills. How it works: browser extensions We have created extensions for Chrome and Firefox browsers. After installing such an extension, the system starts checking [...]
After 2021, the Russian GLONASS navigation system is planned to be developed using small satellites. This was reported by the online publication RIA Novosti with reference to information received from sources in the rocket and space industry. Currently, the GLONASS constellation includes 26 devices, of which 24 are used for their intended purpose. One more satellite is in orbital reserve and on […]
Qdion will take part for the first time in Asia's largest international electronics exhibition, Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition), which will be held in Hong Kong from April 13 to 16, 2019. The Qdion exposition will feature a wide range of OEM products, from uninterruptible power supplies and adapters to power supplies for computers and servers. If last year Qdion accepted […]
A number of schools in China have begun testing "smart" headbands to monitor children's attention in the classroom. Pictured above is a classroom at an elementary school in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Schoolchildren wear a wearable device called the Focus 1, made by Boston-based startup BrainCo Inc., on their heads. The development of the wearable device also involved specialists from the Center for Brain Research at Harvard […]
On February 26, we held an Apache Ignite GreenSource meetup, where contributors to the Apache Ignite open source project performed. An important event in the life of this community was the restructuring of the Ignite Service Grid component, which allows you to deploy custom microservices directly in the Ignite cluster. Vyacheslav Daradur, a software engineer and an Apache contributor for more than two years, spoke about this difficult process at the mitap […]
A humorous story based on real events. It was one boring evening. My wife is not at home, the alcohol is over, the pillbox is not connected. What to do in such a situation? Of course, build Gentoo!!! So, let's begin! Given: an old server with 2Gb RAM, AMD Athlon Dual, two 250Gb hard drives, one of them has a system installed and a non-working BIOS battery. […]
I created Kube Eagle - Prometheus exporter. It turned out to be a cool thing that helps to better understand the resources of small and medium clusters. I ended up saving hundreds of dollars by choosing the right machine types and adjusting application resource limits for my workloads. I will talk about the benefits of Kube Eagle, but first I will explain what made the fuss and […]
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and developers from NetherRealm Studios have published a television commercial for the fighting game Mortal Kombat 11. In it, viewers are shown ordinary players trying on the guises of Sub-Zero, Raiden, Scorpion and Kitana. At the end, Kitana and Scorpion engage each other in battle. Apparently this commercial confirms Kitana as one of the […]
Imagine that you are the owner of a chain of small coffee houses. You need to release clients to the Internet, taking into account the requirements of the law on identification. And since your business is catering, you probably do not have extensive knowledge in IT. And, as always, there is no time for deployment. The sooner we open a cafe, the greater the profit. The fastest way to raise […]
Over the past year, WhatsApp has received many useful tools aimed at combating fake news. The developers are not going to stop there. It has become known that another feature is currently being tested that will help stop the spread of fake news. We are talking about a function that prohibits frequent forwarding of messages within group chats. Administrators can use it [...]
Korean studio Shift Up has announced the action game Project Eve for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Project Eve is created in Unreal Engine 4. The trailer is a vision of what the project could be. The developers are still hiring staff to work on the game, including programmers and artists. The trailer makes it clear that Project Eve takes place in a post-apocalyptic […]
Hitachi Zosen has begun shipping samples of the industry's first solid-state lithium-ion batteries with sulfate-containing electrodes. The electrolyte in AS-LiB batteries (all-solid lithium-ion battery) is in a solid state, and not in a liquid or gel-like state, as in conventional lithium-ion batteries, which determines a number of key and unique features of the new product. Thus, the solid electrolyte in AS-LiB batteries […]
