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Finding a job abroad and relocating is an extremely complex endeavor with many subtle aspects and pitfalls. Any help on the path to this goal can be invaluable for a potential immigrant. Therefore, I have compiled a list of several useful services – they will assist with job searching, visa issues, and communication in the new reality. MyVisaJobs: search for companies that sponsor work […]
In Firefox 68, scheduled for release on July 9, a new version of the address bar called Quantum Bar is planned to replace the Awesome Bar. From a user’s perspective, with minor exceptions, everything remains as before, but the internals have been completely redone, and the code has been rewritten, replacing XUL/XBL with the standard Web API. The new implementation significantly simplifies the process of extending functionality (support for creating […]
Before we drink from the cup of fate, dear, let us drink from another cup, together. Perhaps a sip before death will not be denied us by heaven in its madness. Omar Khayyam. Spiritual prisons. The meal was very delicious. It must be admitted that the cooking here was excellent. At exactly half-past two, as I had arranged with Nastya, I awaited her in the alley from which […]
Mozilla has introduced the first trial release of the Firefox Preview browser, developed under the codename Fenix and aimed at initial testing by interested enthusiasts. The release is distributed through the Google Play catalog, and the code is available on GitHub. After stabilizing the project and implementing all intended features, the browser will replace the current version of Firefox for Android, with new releases of which being discontinued starting […]
Everything in a person should be excellent, and everything in a modern data center should operate like a Swiss watch. No component of the complex architecture of a data center's engineering systems should be left unattended by the operations team. These considerations guided us at the Linxdatacenter facility in St. Petersburg as we prepared for Uptime Management & Operations certification in 2018, ensuring all systems […]
I would like to present an excerpt from this recently released book: Ontological Modeling of an Enterprise: Methods and Technologies [Text]: monograph / [S. V. Gorshkov, S. S. Kralin, O. I. Mushtak, et al.; Editor S. V. Gorshkov]. — Yekaterinburg: Publishing House of Ural Federal University, 2019. — 234 p.: ill., tables; 20 cm. — Authors are listed on the back of the title page. — Bibliography in […]
A second release candidate of the installer for the next major release of Debian 10 "Buster" is now available. There are currently 75 critical bugs blocking the release (down from 98 two weeks ago and 132 one and a half months ago). The Testing branch has been put into a state of full freeze regarding changes (with exceptions only for emergency interventions). The final release of Debian 10 is expected on July 6. Compared to […]
In short, In 2017, an article appeared on Habr titled "A draft national standard NB-FI for the Internet of Things was submitted to Rosstandart." In 2018, the technical committee on "Cyber-Physical Systems" worked on three IoT projects: GOST R "Information Technologies. Internet of Things. Terms and Definitions," GOST R "Information Technologies. Internet of Things. Reference Architecture of the Internet of Things and Industrial Internet of Things," […]
Hello everyone! I want to share quite an unusual experience and add to the wonderful article by bvitaliyg about how to reach the sky and become a pilot. I'll talk about how I moved to a New Zealand village near Hobbiton to take the controls and learn to fly. How it all began I am 25, and I have been working in the IT industry my entire conscious life and not […]
Riseup has launched a new and easy-to-use VPN service — no configuration required, no registration, and no SMS. Riseup is one of the oldest non-profit organizations developing and offering users services for safe and private work on the internet. The service is based on Bitmask, which was previously created as part of the LEAP encryption access project. The goal of creating Bitmask is […]
After more than four years since the formation of the previous significant branch, the release of JPype 0.7 is available, allowing full access for Python applications to Java class libraries. With JPype, you can use Java-specific libraries from Python, creating hybrid applications that combine both Java and Python code. The project code is released under the Apache 2.0 license. Unlike […]
Developers from the Google Cloud team have identified a vulnerability (CVE-2019-9836) in the implementation of AMD SEV (Secure Encrypted Virtualization) technology, which allows for the compromise of data protected by this technology. AMD SEV provides hardware-level transparent encryption of virtual machine memory, where only the current guest system has access to decrypted data, and other virtual machines and the hypervisor cannot access it when attempting to do so […]