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Distributed Systems 101
Distributed systems are all around us: Facebook, Uber, Revolut β even the Google search engine is one of them. One search in Google can trigger tens (or hundreds) of calls to different microservices owned by Google. What is more, they are the core of what we work with: multiple services working together, or maybe a database, or just a service or two with some cache layer, or even some service that connects via an async...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Opera Mini stuffs a whole AI assistant into a tiny Android browser
Opera adds the Aria AI assistant to the lightweight Opera Mini browser for Android devices.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:What Trump Firing Fed Chair Would Mean for BitcoinβAnd the US Economy
As President Trump explores an early exit for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, analysts share the potential impact on Bitcoin and beyond.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:The rhythm-infused adventure Unbeatable has a new demo for PC and PS5
In the latest evidence that indie games are often where you find the boldest creative choices, look no further than Unbeatable. The handβdrawn rhythm adventure title β announced in 2020 and crowdfunded the following year β oozes style and attitude. For example, look no further than its tagline: "a game where music is illegal and you do crimes." (Nice.) Developer DβCell Games launched a new trailer and a much more...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Microsoft is deprecating a 'revolutionary' virtualization-based security feature for older versions of Windows 11
Microsoft has quietly added another entry to its ever-growing list of deprecated Windows features. The company is phasing out Virtualization-based Security (VBS) enclaves in Windows 11 23H2 and earlier, as well as Windows Server 2022 and earlier releases. However, support will continue in Windows Server 2025 and beyond.Read Entire Article
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Microsoft deprecates "revolutionary" virtualization-based security feature in older Windows 11 versions
Microsoft has quietly added another entry to its ever-growing list of deprecated Windows features. The company is phasing out Virtualization-based Security (VBS) enclaves in Windows 11 23H2 and earlier, as well as Windows Server 2022 and earlier releases. However, support will continue in Windows Server 2025 and beyond.Read Entire Article
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:CEO reorganizes Intel with new CTO and AI lead
Intel's Lip-Bu Tan has overhauled leadership by naming Sachin Katti as CTO and AI chief, flattening the structure, and taking direct control of key technology developments.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:PDCurses β for environments that don't fit the termcap/terminfo model
Article URL: https://github.com/wmcbrine/PDCurses Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43730870 Points: 8 # Comments: 1
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:This robot vacuum's dustbin doubles as a handheld vacuum (and it's on sale)
Eufy features the cheapest robot vacuum combination this year, with a handheld unit built into the robot's body instead of the dock - and it's 25% off.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:watchOS 11.4 gave your Apple Watch an alarm feature thatβs long been missing
watchOS 11.4 launched a couple weeks ago, bringing with it a new alarm feature that offers something new for users who wear their Apple Watch to sleep. moreβ¦
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Coinbase and traditional financial firms poised to benefit from US stablecoin legislation
The passage of the Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger Economy (STABLE) Act would substantially benefit major regulated players in the US financial and crypto sectors, according to a Nansen report. The firm highlighted that the STABLE Actβs licensing and reserve requirements create a regulatory moat favoring established institutions already aligned with US [β¦] The post Coinbase and...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope with a gigantic tower of gas and dust
As part of their ongoing celebration of the Hubble Space Telescope's 35th anniversary, NASA and ESA have shared a new image of the Eagle Nebula, specifically a "spire of cosmic gas and dust" that's in a region last captured by the telescope two decades ago. The tower in the image is 9.5 light years tall, according to NASA and ESA, and only a portion of the larger Eagle Nebula, which is considered a "nursery" for young...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:The Apple Sports app now lets users create and share game cards
The Apple Sports app just introduced a new feature called Game Card Sharing. This lets users generate digital game cards that carry information about a specific match. The cards can be generated for upcoming, live and completed games. In the latter two cases, the score will be displayed. The cool part about these cards is that they are shareable across iMessage or via social media platforms. I could see this being...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Judge Blocks DOGE From Laying Off 90 Percent of CFPB
The Trump administration and DOGE tried to cut more than 1,400 employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. An employee union and other groups are fighting to keep the regulator intact.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Kiaβs affordable EV4 will still be imported to the US
This week, Kia announced its affordable EV4 electric sedan will launch in the US early next year. While the US wonβt get a hatchback edition of the EV4 that was mentioned when it was revealed in February, there will be two battery configurations: a 58.3kWh battery with a Kia-estimated range of 235 miles, and a [β¦]
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:World's fastest Flash memory developed: writes in just 400 picoseconds
By re-configuring the architecture of flash memory, researchers have managed to achieve unprecedented data write and read speeds
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:To regenerate a head, you first have to know where your tail is
Planaria can't replace a missing head until after the tail develops sufficiently.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Some Nintendo Switch 2 game cards will also work on the original Switch
Some cross-gen Switch 2 launch game cards might also work on the original Nintendo Switch.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:US prosecutors to pursue ex-SafeMoon CEO case despite DOJ memo
Federal prosecutors said they will continue pursuing their case against Braden John Karony, the former CEO of crypto firm SafeMoon, despite the US Justice Department issuing a memo suggesting a policy of abandoning βregulation by prosecutionβ related to digital assets.In an April 18 filing in the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York, US Attorney for EDNY John Durham said his office had reviewed the...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:As a millennial, I love this digital photo frame to display my favorite memories, and it's $50 off
The Nixplay Touch 10 displays your loved one's favorite memories by freeing them from your phone and bringing them to a physical frame. Plus, it's 25% off when you buy it at Amazon.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:There's Life Inside Earth's Crust
Article URL: https://www.noemamag.com/theres-life-inside-earths-crust/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43730701 Points: 51 # Comments: 12
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Coinbase Faces 'Copycat' Securities Lawsuit in Oregon After Dodging Gensler's SEC
The crypto exchange giant called the filing βmeritlessβ and said it would do βwhatever is required to beat it.β
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Ryan Gosling is joining the Star Wars universe as an all-new character in 'Starfighter'
Ryan Gosling will play an all-new character in 'Star Wars: Starfighter' a new standalone film set after 'The Rise of Skywalker' that hits theater on May 28, 2027.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Chevy Big Block Problems: Worth It Or Too Much Hassle?
Chevy big block engines have a lot of character and history behind them. Does that make the hassle that can come with their potential problems worth it?
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:From BogotΓ‘ to the Battlefield: LatAm startups are winning big in TechCrunch Startup Battlefield
For startups around the world, the TechCrunch Startup Battlefield program offers unmatched exposure, credibility, and connections to scale their businesses. TechCrunch has long been committed to spotlighting companies solving real-world problems in scalable and sustainable ways β making it a powerful launchpad for startups both in and outside the U.S. Several Latin American startups have [β¦]
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Regrets: Actors who sold AI avatars stuck in Black Mirror-esque dystopia
Is $1,000 worth being the AI face of obvious scams? Rueful actors say no.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Nothingβs CEO just told us when to expect the Nothing Phone 3
The long-awaited Nothing Phone 3 now has an official release window.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:The best mini gaming PCs of 2025: Expert recommended
We tested and researched the best mini gaming PCs with processors from both AMD and Intel that pack a big punch into a small package.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Judge Limits DOGEβs Grubby Hands From Grabbing Social Security Administration Data
The preliminary injunction will restrict DOGE staffers from accessing sensitive personal information.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:YouTube Musicβs βConsistent volumeβ is the normalization option weβve been waiting for
Annoying track-to-track volume changes could soon be a thing of the past.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Nothing Phone (3) wonβt launch for at least three more months, Carl Pei confirms
Weβve already gotten a new mid-range release from Nothing this year, but what many have been waiting for is a new flagship release in the Nothing Phone (3), and now weβve got a better idea of its release date. moreβ¦
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Further Applications with Context Vectors
This post is divided into three parts; they are: β’ Building a Semantic Search Engine β’ Document Clustering β’ Document Classification If you want to find a specific document within a collection, you might use a simple keyword search.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Judge Rules Blanket Search of Cell Tower Data Unconstitutional
Article URL: https://www.404media.co/judge-rules-blanket-search-of-cell-tower-data-unconstitutional/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43730545 Points: 280 # Comments: 109
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Why Did WW2 Dog Tags Have A Notch? Here's What It Was For
Dog tags have a long history in the U.S. military, and during World War II they included a notch at one end. It was there for a very practical reason.
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