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kitty 0.14.3

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Kitty is a fully functional, cross-platform terminal emulator. Some updates: Added the kitty@scroll-window command for scrolling the screen. Enabled the passing of the !neighbor argument, which opens a new window next to the active one. The remote control protocol has been documented. Data transfer to a child element via the pipe command occurs in the stream to avoid blocking the UI. For macOS, power consumption in standby mode has been reduced by turning off the display after 30 […]

Pixar has transferred the OpenTimelineIO project under the auspices of the Linux Foundation.

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The Academy Software Foundation, created under the aegis of the Linux Foundation to promote open source software in the film industry, has presented its first joint project, OpenTimelineIO (OTIO), originally developed by the animation studio Pixar and later enhanced with the support of Lucasfilm and Netflix. The package has been used in the creation of films such as Coco, The Incredibles 2, and Toy Story 4. OpenTimelineIO includes […]

VFX Internship

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In this article, we will describe how Vadim Golovkov and Anton Gritsai, VFX specialists at Plarium, created an internship for their direction. Candidate search, curriculum preparation, and class organization — all of this was implemented together with the HR department. Reasons for creation: The Krasnodar office of Plarium had several VFX department vacancies that had remained unfilled for two years. Moreover, the company did not […]

Flare 1.11

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A new version of the single-player 2D game Flare – 1.11 has been released. The action takes place in a dark fantasy world. Changes include: Players now have their own personal stash in addition to the shared one. The meaning of the no_stash variable has been expanded to allow for multiple stashes. Items that could not be hidden in the previous version can now be placed in the personal stash. Engine bugs have been fixed […]

The flagship AMD Ryzen 9 3900X is out of stock: prices have risen by 1.5 times

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AMD's new flagship processor — the 12-core Ryzen 9 3900X — has already become scarce just two weeks after its release. Retailers with remaining stock of the new AMD flagship have started selling it at significantly inflated prices. This is always the case during shortages. PCWorld reports that most major American online stores are experiencing this issue, and […]

How to Write Music Using OOP

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We discuss the history of the OpenMusic (OM) software tool, examining the features of its structure and telling the story of its early users. Additionally, we present analogs. Photo by James Baldwin / Unsplash What is OpenMusic It is an object-oriented visual programming environment for synthesizing digital sound. The utility is based on a dialect of the LISP language — Common Lisp. It’s worth noting that OpenMusic can be used in […]

How I will save the world

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About a year ago, I firmly decided to save the world. With the resources and skills I have. I must say, it’s a rather modest set: programmer, manager, scribbler, and a good person. Our world is full of problems, and I needed to choose something. I thought about politics and even participated in "Leaders of Russia" to land a high position right away. I made it to the semifinals, […]

Here’s why school algebra is important

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Typically, the question "why is mathematics necessary?" is answered with something like "it's a workout for the mind." In my opinion, this explanation is insufficient. When a person exercises, they know the exact names of the muscle groups being developed. But discussions about mathematics remain too abstract. Which specific "muscles of the mind" are trained by school algebra? It is quite different from real […]

A method to bypass the borrow checker in Rust has been published.

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Jakub Kądziołka published a proof-of-concept demonstrating immediate issues related to an error in the Rust compiler project that developers have been unsuccessfully trying to resolve for four years. The example created by Jakub allows bypassing the Borrow Checker using a very simple trick: fn main() { let boom = fake_static::make_static(&vec![0; 1<<20]); println!("{:?}", boom); } The developer requests not to use this bypass in Production, so […]

A beta version of the standalone Cortana application has been released

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Microsoft continues to develop its virtual assistant Cortana in Windows 10. Although it may disappear from the OS, the company is already testing a new user interface for the app. The new build is now available to testers and supports both text and voice commands. Reports suggest that Cortana has become more "talkative," and it has also been separated from the built-in search in Windows […]

Firefox Reality VR browser is now available for Oculus Quest headset users

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Mozilla's virtual reality web browser has gained support for Facebook's Oculus Quest headset. Previously, the browser was available to owners of HTC Vive Focus Plus, Lenovo Mirage, and others. However, the Oculus Quest headset is wireless, allowing users to browse web pages in a new way without being tethered to a PC. In an official developer statement, it was mentioned that Firefox […]

Mozilla has updated WebThings Gateway for smart home gateways

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Mozilla has officially introduced the updated WebThings component — a universal hub for smart home devices, named WebThings Gateway. This open-source router firmware is designed for privacy and security. Experimental builds of WebThings Gateway 0.9 are available on GitHub for the Turris Omnia router. Firmware support is also provided for the Raspberry Pi 4 single-board computer. However, […]

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