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Enthusiasts have written C++ generators based on do notation, which is also built on macros. The implementation is open source and licensed under the MIT license. // Without do notation, auto result = ::bind(mx, [&](auto&& x) { return ::bind(my, [&](auto&& y) { return make_value(x + y); }); }); // With do notation, auto result = DO( LET x IS(mx); LET y IS(my); return make_value(x […]
Nvidia has released hotfix driver version 596.02. It is based on the GeForce Game Ready driver 595.97 WHQL, released the previous day. This patch is not part of the main Game Ready driver branch and is optional. According to the description of hotfix driver version 596.02, it fixes only one issue: stuttering in the action RPG with strategy elements, Arknights: Endfield. The patches do not […]
To the surprise of all cybersecurity experts, Google announced a significant acceleration in the timeline for Q-Day—the moment when quantum computers will be able to crack modern public-key cryptography. In a paper published on March 25, 2026, the company stated that it now plans to be fully prepared for this event by 2029, rather than sometime in the distant future. […]
A minor release of the Alt Education operating system, version 11.1, has been released. The build is based on kernel 6.12 (LTS) and is available for x86_64 and AArch64. Download the image from ftp.altlinux.org, download.basealt.ru, or mirror.yandex.ru. The new image now allows you to choose only one desktop environment during installation: KDE Plasma or Xfce. By default, the system offers the updated KDE Plasma 6. The Alt Components application has been added for […]
After a year of development, FreeCAD 1.1, an open-source parametric 3D modeling system, has been released. It boasts flexible customization options and expandable functionality through plugins. The interface is built using the Qt library. Plugins can be created in Python. Saving and loading models in various formats is supported, including STEP, IGES, and STL. The FreeCAD code is distributed under a […]
Yesterday, as part of NASA's restructuring and review of the US lunar program, information about other projects also emerged, specifically plans to launch the world's first spacecraft powered by a fast-neutron nuclear reactor into deep space as early as the end of 2028. This will be the interplanetary space station Space Reactor-1 Freedom (SR-1 Freedom), which will deliver three research […]
Ahead of its May release, publisher Xbox Game Studios and developers from the British studio Playground Games have released the full system requirements for the open-world arcade racing game Forza Horizon 6. Forza Horizon 6 was created with the latest graphics hardware in mind, but is optimized for both high-end systems and gaming laptops and portable PCs (Steam Deck, Xbox ROG […]
After two years of development, the LibreQoS 2.0 platform is now available. It is designed to ensure fair distribution of available bandwidth among users and reduce the negative effects of bufferbloat in network equipment. The platform can be used by providers or private network administrators to optimize traffic flows, keep latency to a minimum, and allocate bandwidth based on priorities. […]
Since 2014, according to a study by Swedish EQT AB and McKinsey & Co., the European tech industry has lost approximately $1,4 trillion in capital investment due to local companies listing on stock exchanges outside the region or selling assets to investors from other countries and regions. In other words, over the past decade and a half, outside […]
Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 director Daniel Vavra commented on the prospects of Nvidia's DLSS 5 intelligent upscaling amid widespread criticism. DLSS 5 uses a real-time neural rendering model that imbues frames with detail and photorealistic lighting. To gamers, however, this transformation looks more like an AI filter. The technology distorts the visual style […]
Released in 2025, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered by Bethesda Game Studios and Virtuos turned out to be riddled with bugs and errors from the original game, and this wasn't due to the developers' oversight. Bethesda Game Studios CEO and creative director Todd Howard admitted in an interview with GamesRadar that the decision to retain many of Oblivion's quirks […]
On March 24, 2026, versions 5.3.0 and 6.0.0 of the popular Krita graphics editor were released. Along with the stable version 5.3.0, version 6.0.0 was released, marking the transition to the Qt 6 library. A unique feature of these releases is that both versions are built from the same source code. The choice between them depends on the Qt versions being built. Changes: Krita […]