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How much do you spend on infrastructure? And how can you save on it?

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Certainly, you have wondered how much your project's infrastructure costs. Interestingly, the growth of expenses is not linear relative to the loads. Many business owners, CTOs, and developers subconsciously understand that they are overpaying. But for what exactly? Typically, cost reduction comes down to simply finding the cheapest solution, AWS pricing, or optimizing hardware configurations when it comes to physical racks. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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’, […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Release of the minimalist set of system utilities BusyBox 1.31

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The BusyBox 1.31 package has been released, implementing a set of standard UNIX utilities packaged in a single executable file and optimized for minimal system resource consumption with the package size being less than 1 MB. The first release of the new 1.31 branch is positioned as unstable, with full stabilization expected in version 1.31.1, which is anticipated in about a month. The project's code is distributed under the […]

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