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Beginner’s Guide to Vim
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Thu, Dec 29, 2022 - 07:00
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For many IT professionals, career development and improving job skills were a high priority in 2022. This trend was reflected in articles and surveys throughout the year, and there’s no sign it will change in 2023.
In this article, we’ll look at in-demand IT skills...
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The Manjaro Linux team has released Manjaro Linux 22.0 “Sikaris” as the latest rolling-release version of its Arch Linux-based distribution, reports Marius Nestor.
Manjaro Linux “Sikaris” is powered by the new Linux 6.1 kernel series with editions featuring the Xfce 4.18 desktop environment, Gnome 43.2,...
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The LastPass password manager has been breached by hackers, meaning your master passwords could be for sale, reports David Rutland. The true severity of the breach, which was first reported in August, was detailed in a December 22 blog post from LastPass.
“Personal details and password...
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Google has open sourced two privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) as part of its Protected Computing initiative, reports Steve Dent.
The first project, Magritte, is a Mediapipe-based library that “uses machine learning to detect objects and apply a blur as soon as they appear on screen. It...
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Now that the latest LTS version of the Linux kernel (version 6.1) includes initial support for Rust, interest in the programming language just keeps growing.
And, the language keeps evolving, too. “The unique approach of the Rust programming language results in better code with fewer...
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Back in 2000, at a trade fair in Germany, “an obscure Singapore company unveiled a solid-state memory chip encased in plastic and attached to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector,” writes Hallam Stevens.
That device — now known as a thumb drive, flash drive, memory...
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Application binary interfaces (ABIs) are “similar to APIs in that they govern the interpretation of commands and exchange of binary data,” writes Alison Chaiken.
And, in the Linux kernel, for example, ABI stability is crucial. According to Linus Torvalds, "we don't break user space” is...
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Meta has announced a free tool to help platforms identify and remove violating content at scale.
The open source tool, called Hasher-Matcher-Actioner (HMA), “will help platforms identify copies of images or videos and take action against them en masse,” says Nick Clegg, Meta’s President, Global...
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As the destructive effects of climate change become more apparent, “we need to fight climate change with both sword (cutting our emissions to fight further increases in warming) and shield (protecting ourselves from climate change’s increasing effects),” says the World Economic Forum.
Both control and...
