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Google has released Gemini, which it says is the company’s most capable and flexible model yet.
Gemini “was built from the ground up to be multimodal, which means it can generalize and seamlessly understand, operate across and combine different types of information including text, code,...
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GitHub has launched For Good First Issue, a curated list of open source projects that are also digital public goods and that need the help of developers.
Digital public goods (DPGs) are considered to be “open-source software, open standards, open data, open AI systems, and...
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The 2024 Open Source Professionals Job Survey is now open.
This brief survey was created by Open Source JobHub and the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) as a way to learn what’s important to open source professionals in regard to their jobs.
The survey consists of 6...
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If you want your system to resolve a hostname differently, add a line to /etc/hosts.
Enable Local DNS Server
Most modern distributions use systemd, which can provide a lot of services: it is much more than a replacement for the old SysVinit-style initialization. One of the...
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The Django team has announced the 5.0 release of the free and open source Django web framework.
Django is a “high-level Python web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design,” says the website. “It takes care of much of the hassle of web...
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People have many different ways to visualize Git branches, says Julia Evans, including the common “branch of an apple tree” metaphor. But intuition does not always exactly match reality.
To help clear up possible confusion, in this article, Evans explores the differences and similarities between...
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New guidelines from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) provide recommendations to help stakeholders make informed decisions and help providers “build AI systems that function as intended, are available when needed, and work without revealing sensitive...
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Microsoft is open sourcing the ThreadX real-time operating system (RTOS) along with the embedded development suite that includes it, reports Liam Proven. Although you might not be directly familiar with ThreadX, Microsoft states it has been deployed on more than 12 billion devices, including Raspberry Pis.
Now...
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Platform engineering is a hot topic in software development these days. According to Gartner, “by 2026, 80 percent of large software engineering organizations will establish platform engineering teams as internal providers of reusable services, components and tools for application delivery.”
Additionally, Gartner predicts that “platform...
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TUXEDO Computers has launched the new TUXEDO Sirius 16 Linux gaming laptop with a dedicated AMD graphics card.
The Linux-optimized notebook features the AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS and the AMD Radeon RX 7600M XT and is “an absolute novelty” in TUXEDO’s product line, according to...
