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We paint a portrait of the modern viewer in different parts of the world. Feel the difference between the United States and Latin America in the report from BROADVISION analysts. Who is the modern viewer? Who gathers with family and friends in the evening to watch a match or their favorite show? How well do you know your subscribers? We have collected data on audiences around the world […]
The milestone Linux kernel version 5.0 was released in early March. However, work on kernel 5.1 is already underway. In this article, we will explore several innovations that are expected in this version. / Flickr / ayu oshimi / CC BY-SA Support for a.out is being discontinued Linux has supported ELF binary files since the first kernel version. After 25 years, a.out is planned to be […]
DNA storage solutions are not yet ready for mass adoption, but some experts believe that this will change in the near future. More companies are starting to engage with this issue. Photo University of Michigan / Flickr / CC BY Why DNA storage is becoming a focus According to forecasts from Cambridge Consultants, storage systems will soon struggle to meet changing storage and operational requirements […]
We are publishing a report on salaries in the IT industry for the second half of 2018. The report is based on data from the salary calculator 'My Circle,' which collected more than 8,500 salary figures during this period. Let's take a look at the current salaries across all major IT specializations, as well as their annual dynamics both overall and by key regions: Moscow, St. Petersburg, and other cities. More […]
According to Alexander Auzan, Dean of the Faculty of Economics at Moscow State University, the role and activity of 'institutional' economists increase during crises. These are economists who view the problem from a broad perspective. Later, they are followed by 'mainstream' economists, who focus well on narrow, specific issues. The task of 'institutional' economists is to identify general principles, vectors, and trends that can lead to economic growth. Find a unique […]
The European Union has approved a project aimed at developing a methodology for reusing outdated and broken data center equipment. More details — under the cut. / photo Tristan Schmurr CC BY The essence of the initiative According to Supermicro, half of the world's data centers upgrade their equipment every 1 to 3 years. Most of the discarded hardware components can be reused, for example, reselling undamaged hard drives or […]
At one point, I decided to write an article about delivering in the form of Docker containers and deb packages, but when I started, I was somehow drawn back to the early days of personal computers and even calculators. In general, instead of dry comparisons of Docker and deb, I ended up with these reflections on the theme of evolution, which I present for your judgment. Any product […]
Dutch security researcher Victor Gevers claimed he discovered a hand of the Kremlin within an administrative account Admin@kremlin.ru in more than 2,000 open MongoDB databases belonging to Russian and even Ukrainian organizations. Among the discovered open MongoDB databases were those belonging to Walt Disney Russia, Stoloto, TTK-Northwest, and even the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. The researcher immediately made the only possible conclusion [sarcasm] – the Kremlin, through […]
The term "protection" is a good label for bad deeds. Milton Friedman, "Freedom to Choose". This text results from analyzing some comments on the articles "The Flaw of Likes" and "Economics and Human Rights". In interpreting data and drawing conclusions, some commenters made the typical "survivorship bias" error. What is a "systematic survivorship error"? It refers to acknowledging the known while disregarding the unknown, but existent. An example of "cost" […]
Welcome to the first lesson! We'll start with an Introduction. Before discussing Check Point, I'd like to align with you "on the same wavelength". To do this, I will try to explain a few conceptual things: What are UTM solutions and why did they emerge? What is a Next Generation Firewall or Enterprise Firewall, and how are they different from […]
Florian says that perfection is boring since we all solve problems. When we see something imperfect, our mind wants to figure out what's happening — we become curious. On the other hand, when something is too irregular or "subpar," we ignore it as irrelevant noise. Arousing curiosity is one thing… but what makes imperfections beautiful? The difference between perfection […]
Hello! I want to share my experience of setting up integration between GitLab and AppCenter via BitBucket. The need for such integration arose during the setup of automatic UI tests for a cross-platform project on Xamarin. A detailed tutorial is below! * I will write a separate article on automating UI testing in cross-platform conditions if there is interest. I only found one article on similar material. So […]
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