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Author: Yuri Gagarin

A technical specialist at ProHoster with over six years of experience in server administration, VPN solutions, and network security. I manage infrastructure setup and support, monitor service stability, and implement solutions to protect client data. I also contribute to performance optimization and compliance with modern security and privacy requirements.

The ongoing shortage of Intel processors may harm the company in the server segment.

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By the end of the first quarter, the dynamics of Intel's financial performance in the server segment disappointed many investors. The company was able to increase revenue only in the area of components for cloud systems; in other segments, not only did revenue decline, but processor shipment volumes fell as well. Interestingly, even under these conditions, Intel managed to increase the average selling price by one percent, partly […]

Shazam for Android has learned to recognize music playing in headphones

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The Shazam service has been around for a long time and is quite useful in situations like ‘what song is playing on the radio?’ However, until now, the app couldn’t ‘listen’ to music played through headphones. Instead, the sound had to be played through speakers, which wasn’t always convenient. This has now changed. The Pop-up Shazam feature in the latest version of the app for […]

No More Heroes III will be released next year and will be a Nintendo Switch exclusive

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Grasshopper Manufacture is working on No More Heroes III—the third installment of the well-known series, directed by game designer Suda51. The project will be exclusive to Nintendo Switch and is set to release in 2020. The main character will once again be Travis Touchdown, and events will unfold ten years after the conclusion of the first No More Heroes. The character will return to his […]

The release of the Linux distribution CRUX 3.5

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After a year of development, the independent lightweight Linux distribution CRUX 3.5 has been released. Developed since 2001 under the KISS (Keep It Simple, Stupid) concept and aimed at experienced users, the project seeks to create a simple and transparent distribution with BSD-like initialization scripts and a highly simplified structure containing a relatively small number of ready-made binary packages. […]

Release of BackBox Linux 6, a distribution for security testing

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The release of the Linux distribution BackBox Linux 6 is now available, based on Ubuntu 18.04 and bundled with a collection of tools for system security checks, exploit testing, reverse engineering, network traffic analysis, wireless networks, malware investigation, stress testing, and data recovery. The user environment is based on Xfce. The ISO image size is 2.5 GB (i386, x86_64). The new version features system updates […]

Firefox 67.0.2 update

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An interim release of Firefox 67.0.2 has been introduced, addressing a vulnerability (CVE-2019-11702) specific to the Windows platform that allows opening a local file in Internet Explorer through manipulated links indicating the ‘IE.HTTP:’ protocol. In addition to the vulnerability, this release also fixes several non-security-related issues: Fixed a JavaScript console error output of ‘TypeError: data is null in PrivacyFilter.jsm’, […]

Luminance HDR 2.6.0

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The first update for Luminance HDR in two years has been released, a free program for assembling HDR photographs from exposure bracketing with subsequent tone mapping. In this version: Four new tone mapping operators: ferwerda, kimkautz, lischinski, and vanhateren. All operators have been accelerated and now use less memory (patches from the RawTherapee developer). Gamma correction and adjustment can now be performed in post-processing […]

Marvin Minsky "The Emotion Machine": Chapter 4. "How We Recognize Consciousness"

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4-3 How do we recognize Consciousness? Student: You still haven't answered my question: if ‘consciousness’ is just a polysemous word, what makes it such a specific thing? Here is a theory explaining why this is the case: Most of our mental activities occur, to a greater or lesser extent, ‘unconsciously’ — in the sense that we are barely aware of them […]

Mathematics and the game "Set"

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Whoever finds a ‘set’ here will get a chocolate from me. Set is a brilliant game we played about 5 years ago. Shouting, screaming, photographing combinations. The rules state that it was invented in 1991 by geneticist Marsha Falco while taking notes during her research on epilepsy in German Shepherds in 1974. For those whose brain […]

Small business: to automate or not?

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On one street, in neighboring houses, live two women. They do not know each other, but they have one pleasant thing in common: both bake cakes. Both began trying to bake to order in 2007. One has her own business, is overwhelmed with orders, has opened courses, and is looking for a permanent space, though her pastries are tasty but quite standard, […]

Experiment: can the negative effects of DoS attacks be reduced using a proxy?

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Image: Unsplash DoS attacks are a major threat to information security on the modern internet. There are dozens of botnets that criminals rent out to carry out such attacks. Researchers from the University of San Diego conducted a study on how the use of proxies can help mitigate the negative effects of DoS attacks—we present to you the main points of this work. Introduction: proxies as a tool for countering […]

Ongoing DDoS attack on OpenClipArt

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Openclipart.org, the largest repository of public domain vector images, has been under a continuous strong distributed DDoS attack since the end of April. It is unknown who is behind this attack or its reasons. The project website has been inaccessible for more than a month, but a few hours ago the developers announced they are testing protections against the attack, which they obtained through […]

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