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It all started with a raffle... a raffle of a hive between beekeepers in exchange for a funny story about what they need it for. Then the cockroaches in my head took over control and briskly typed a message that I needed this hive not for bees, but to put a monitoring server there π Then fantasy drew Raspberry blades instead of [β¦]
The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of Russia, according to TASS, proposes to zero the commission for withdrawing cash from any ATMs in our country. The initiative, as noted, is aimed at combating the so-called wage slavery. The corresponding problem in Russia began to be solved back in 2014. At that time, the Labor Code was amended to allow an employee to ask the employer to transfer [β¦]
Paradox Interactive and Romero Games have announced a joint development project in the strategy genre. Paradox Interactive is the publisher of Cities: Skylines, Crusader Kings II, Stellaris and many other popular strategy games. Romero Games is led by Brenda Romero and John Romero, creators of Doom, Quake, Jagged Alliance and Wizardry 8. They will apply their [β¦]
Chinese developers and technical specialists began to protest in an original way against too long working hours. They created the 996.ICU repository on GitHub, where they post links and information about their work from 9 am to 9 pm for 6 days a week. Instead of code, the repository contains many complaints about the management of Chinese companies, including Alibaba, Huawei, Bytedance, [β¦]
More than two years have passed since the announcement of The Last of Us: Part II, but information about the release date is still kept secret. Last year, the composer of the sequel, Gustavo Santaolalla, who also composed the music for the original game, hinted at a 2019 premiere, and a few weeks ago, Peruvian retail chain LawGamers indicated that it would [β¦]
In preparation for the release of the city-planning simulator Anno 1800, publisher Ubisoft has announced its system requirements. The minimum and recommended configurations are aimed at gaming at 1080p resolution and 60 frames per second. On the minimum configuration you can run Anno 1800 with low graphics settings, on the recommended one - with high ones. The publisher did not announce the specific parameters behind the graphics settings. [β¦]
While Google still tries to buck market trends by arguing that one camera is enough, two lenses on the back are the norm today, even on mid-range models. More and more devices are getting three or more cameras on the back side and it seems that Motorola is not going to lag behind the market. But in which phone - so far [...]
iFixit has taken a look at the design of the next-generation iPad mini that Apple officially unveiled last month. The device, recall, is equipped with a Retina display measuring 7,9 inches diagonally. The resolution is 2048 Γ 1536 pixels, the pixel density is 326 dots per inch (PPI). The tablet uses the A12 Bionic processor. The equipment includes a flash drive with a capacity of up to 256 GB, [β¦]
Sberbank's mobile virtual operator under the SberMobile brand begins providing services in another 15 regions in the Russian Federation. Let us remind you that SberMobile uses the network infrastructure of T2 RTK Holding (Tele2 brand). In September last year, the operator began providing services in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Moscow and Leningrad regions. Later, SberMobile services became available to residents of Belgorod, Voronezh, Kostroma, Kursk, Lipetsk, [β¦]
We have already written about problems with the MCAS (Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System) system, which is designed to discreetly help pilots control Boeing 737 Max aircraft in manual mode (when the autopilot is turned off). Two plane crashes with hundreds of deaths around the world now leave hundreds of Boeings on the ground as the manufacturer rolls up his sleeves to get troubled [β¦]
As expected, AMD will hold its own event at the upcoming Computex 2019. It was announced that the day before the opening of the exhibition, that is, on May 27, AMD CEO and President Lisa Su (Lisa Su) will deliver a keynote speech and, together with her colleagues, will talk about the company's new products. During this event, announcements are expected [β¦]
Hello! My name is Dmitry Pavlov, I work at GridGain, and I am a committer and PMC participant at Apache Ignite and a contributor at Apache Training. Recently, I gave a presentation on the work of the committer at the Sberbank meetup on open source. With the development of the open source community, many more and more questions began to arise: how to become a committer, what tasks to [β¦]
