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The Python project intends to move bug tracking to GitHub

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The Python Software Foundation, which oversees the development of the reference implementation of the Python programming language, has announced a plan to move the CPython bug tracking infrastructure from bugs.python.org to GitHub. The code repositories were moved to GitHub as the primary platform back in 2017. GitLab was also considered as an option, but the decision in favor of GitHub was motivated by the fact that this service is more […]

Motion Picture Association blocks Popcorn Time on GitHub

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GitHub blocked the repository of the open source project Popcorn Time after receiving a complaint from the Motion Picture Association, Inc., which represents the interests of the largest US television studios and has exclusive rights to show many films and television shows. To block, a statement of violation of the US Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) was used. Popcorn program […]

New motherboards based on Elbrus processors are presented

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MCST CJSC presented two new motherboards with integrated processors in the Mini-ITX form factor. The older model E8C-mITX is built on the basis of Elbrus-8C, manufactured using the 28 nm process technology. The board has two DDR3-1600 ECC slots (up to 32 GB), operating in dual-channel mode, four USB 2.0 ports, two SATA 3.0 ports and one Gigabit Ethernet with the ability to mount a second […]

Inkscape 1.0

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A major update has been released for the free vector graphics editor Inkscape. Introducing Inkscape 1.0! After a little over three years in development, we're excited to launch this long-awaited version for Windows and Linux (and the macOS preview) https://twitter.com/inkscape/status/1257370588793974793 Among the innovations: the transition to GTK3 with support for HiDPI monitors, the ability to customize the theme; new, more convenient dialog for selecting dynamic contour effects […]

John Reinartz and his legendary radio

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On November 27, 1923, American radio amateurs John L. Reinartz (1QP) and Fred Schnell (Fred H. Schnell, 1MO) made two-way transatlantic radio communications with French amateur radio Leon Deloy (F8AB) at a wavelength of about 100 m. This event had a huge impact on the development of the world's amateur radio traffic and radio communications on short waves. One of […]

Unsuccessful article about speeding up reflection

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Let me explain the title of the article. It was originally planned to give good, reliable advice on speeding up the use of reflection on a simple but realistic example, however, during the benchmarking, it turned out that reflection is not as slow as I thought, LINQ is slower than I dreamed in nightmares. But in the end it turned out that I also made a mistake in measurements ... Details of this […]

David O'Brien (Xirus): Metrics! Metrics! Metrics! Part 1

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David O'Brien recently launched his own company, Xirus (https://xirus.com.au), focusing on Microsoft's Azure Stack cloud products. They are designed to consistently build and run hybrid applications across data centers, edge locations, remote offices, and the cloud. David trains individuals and companies in everything related to Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS) and […]

Seriously and for a long time: World War Z is in no hurry to part with the status of an exclusive Epic Games Store on PC

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A YouTube user under the pseudonym Sgt Snoke Em published a video demonstrating correspondence between an interested gamer and the official account of the World War Z developers on one of the social networks. The player decided to ask when to expect the release of World War Z outside the Epic Games Store: a year has already passed since the release, and usually the period of exclusivity of the project in the Epic Games digital store […]

May additions to PS Now: The Evil Within 2, Rainbow Six Siege and Get Even

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PlayStation Universe spoke about which games will join the PlayStation Now library in May 2020. This month, The Evil Within 2, Rainbow Six Siege and Get Even will be available to subscribers of the cloud service. The exact date for adding projects to the site has not been specified, but it is already known that they will remain in PS Now until August. The Evil […]

Dota 2 like Crysis: Apple called the game “graphically demanding” in an ad for MacBook Pro 13

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Yesterday Apple introduced an updated version of the MacBook Pro 13 based on the 7th generation Intel Core i10 processor. As the company states in the description of the laptop on the website, the device is capable of playing games with the highest graphics requirements. For example, Dota 2. “Play games with the highest graphics requirements, like Dota 2. You will be amazed by the responsiveness and level of detail,” says the official […]

The next Windows 10 update will make Google Chrome better

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The Edge browser has struggled to compete with Chrome in the past, but with Microsoft joining the Chromium community, Google's browser may receive additional improvements that will make it even more attractive to Windows users. The source says that the next major Windows 10 update will improve Chrome integration with the Action Center. Windows 10 Action Center is currently seeing […]

“We are ready to pay for DLC”: fans asked EA to continue supporting Star Wars Battlefront II

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Last week, Electronic Arts announced it would no longer support two DICE games, Battlefield V and Star Wars Battlefront II. Those who were waiting for new content for the military shooter accused the publisher of not keeping promises, and one of the fans of the second game launched a petition asking them to continue releasing updates. To date, it has been signed by more than 12 thousand people. The petition addressed […]

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