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The entire history of mankind is a continuous process of breaking chains and creating new, even stronger ones. (Anonymous) Analyzing numerous blockchain projects (Bitshares, Hyperledger, Exonum, Ethereum, Bitcoin, etc.), I realize that from a technical standpoint, they are all built on the same principles. Blockchains are like houses, which, despite their diverse constructions, decorations, and purposes, share a foundation. […]
A few days ago, I experienced exactly what is described in the headline. Back in 2014 (specifically on December 28 at 5:00 PM), my wife, friends, and I were playing the performance quest 'The Collector' by 'Claustrophobia,' and we had long forgotten about it, but 'Claustrophobia' reminded us in the most unexpected way. And here is our photograph that was found […]
Welcome to lesson 5! Last time, we completed the installation and initialization of the management server and the gateway. So today, we're going to 'dig around' in their internals, specifically in the settings of the Gaia operating system. The Gaia settings can be divided into two main categories: System settings (IP addresses, Routing, NTP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, backups, system updates, etc.). These parameters […]
Our team is very pleased to share the news that the release of the open-source monitoring system Zabbix 4.2 has taken place! Is version 4.2 the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and monitoring as a whole? Let’s take a look! Reminder: Zabbix is a versatile system for monitoring the performance and availability of servers, engineering and networking equipment, applications, databases.
I spoke with Dmitry Dumik, the CEO of the California-based chatbot startup Chatfuel and a resident of YCombinator. This is the sixth in a series of interviews with masters of their craft about product-driven approaches, behavioral psychology, and tech entrepreneurship. Let me share a story. I learned about you through a mutual friend in San Francisco as someone with some impressive remixes on Soundcloud. The mixes I […]
NVIDIA has lost its long-time director of technical marketing and outstanding engineer Tom Petersen. He announced last Friday that he finished his last day at the company. Although his new job has not been officially disclosed, sources at HotHardware claim that Intel's visual computing division leader Ari Rauch has successfully recruited Mr. Petersen to join the team working on […]
The NVIDIA Shield TV was one of the first media streaming devices for televisions based on Android to come to market, and it still remains one of the best. NVIDIA continues to release regular updates for the device, and it seems that another one is in the works, which will not just be another firmware update. The Shield TV is built on […]
Humans are known to be lazy beings, especially when it comes to choosing a strong password. I believe that every administrator has faced the problem of using easy and standard passwords. This phenomenon is often seen among the upper echelons of company management. Yes, indeed, among those who have access to confidential or commercial information, and it would be extremely undesirable to deal with the consequences.
Introduction to Operating Systems Hello, Habr! I would like to present to your attention a series of translated articles on a literature that I find interesting — OSTEP. This material delves deeply into the workings of Unix-like operating systems, specifically focusing on processes, various schedulers, memory, and other similar components that make up a modern OS. You can view the original materials here.
Perfect World Entertainment has announced that it is partnering with Panic Button to release the action RPG Torchlight II for current-generation consoles this fall. Specific platforms have not been named. Torchlight II was released on PC in September 2012. It is an action RPG with a procedurally generated world where you fight hordes of enemies and search for treasures. On […]
Services that provide a temporary number for receiving SMS online emerged after many social networks, marketplaces, and other internet resources shifted from user identification at registration through email addresses to identification via a code sent to a phone number, often requiring both a code sent to the phone and confirmation via email. Who are these services for, […]
Emoji domains have existed for many years, but still have not gained popularity [Unfortunately, the Habr editor does not allow emojis in the text. Emoji links can be found in the original text of the article (a copy of the article on the Archive site) / translator's note.] If you enter ghostemoji.ws and .ws in your browser’s address bar, you will end up at two different […]