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This excellent ThinkPad for hybrid workers isn't even Lenovo's newest model (and it's 50% off)

Lenovo's 12th-generation ThinkPad X1 Carbon leverages a long list of design improvements to deliver a thoughtful and well-optimized product.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

I invested in a subscription-less video doorbell, and it's paying off for my smart home

The Eufy Security E340 dual-camera video doorbell can help protect deliveries from porch pirates with no monthly fees required.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

After 60 years of spaceflight patches, here are some of our favorites

It turns out the US spy satellite agency is the best of the best at patch design.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

The best TV shows for VFX in 2024

From post-apocalyptic Earth to historic cities and other planets, VFX artists created magic in some of the best TV shows of the year.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Winners and losers of 2024: A year of all-time highs, hacks and hodling

Crypto lawyers, Bitcoin hodlers and memecoin entrepreneurs were some of the biggest winners of 2024.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Difference between PHP getenv and $_ENV: beware of the subtleties!

Environment variables play a crucial role in modern development, especially for managing sensitive data like API keys or environment-specific configurations. In PHP, there are two primary ways to access these variables: the getenv function and the $_ENV superglobal. While they may seem interchangeable, they behave differently and can cause issues if not used correctly. submitted by /u/noweh95 [link] [comments]

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

This 20-in-1 accessory kit is my favorite laptop essential (and it's on sale)

For less money than a phone case, this multifaceted tool kit can keep your handset, laptop, earbuds, and more clean and pristine.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Our 10 Favorite Stand Mixers We've Tested and Reviewed (2024)

Tasty bakes are easy to make with the help of the latest statement stand mixersβ€”as are homemade pretzels, tender pasta, and artisan breads.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

These wireless earbuds are the reason why I've ditched Bose and Apple - and they're on sale

The Denon PerL earbuds retain the same ultra-high-quality sound as their Pro sibling but are almost half the price. This new discount takes another half off of that.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Meta's latest update is a devastating blow to advertisers - what you need to know

American small businesses could struggle as Meta's latest update changes the advertising landscape. Here's how to pivot your efforts to thrive instead.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

How to animate an object along a spline in Cinema 4D

Make complex animation movements much easier by moving the object along a predefined line

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Squid Game token scams flood the crypto market

As Netflix released Squid Game Season 2 after Christmas, tokens of the same name flooded the crypto markets.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

I Run LLMs Locally

Article URL: https://abishekmuthian.com/how-i-run-llms-locally/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42539155 Points: 187 # Comments: 113

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Some Meta Quest headsets are being bricked by a software update – but a fix is rolling out

The latest v71 and v72 software updates have been locking users out of their devices over the holidays.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Dear SaaStr: Why Do Big Companies Buy Small Companies Instead of Competing?

Dear SaaStr: Why do big companies buy small companies instead of competing? Well, first of all, they often do both. They often start off competing, at least a bit. Salesforce paid $27 Billion for Slack. But that came years after they spent tens of millions on β€œChatter”, a failed collaboration tool. Facebook competed with Instagram... Continue Reading The post Dear SaaStr: Why Do Big Companies Buy Small Companies...

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

ProveSource 3.0

The #1 Social Proof Platform for your website Discussion | Link

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Not so modern C++

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Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

Make every drive smarter with this tiny Apple CarPlay tech upgrade for $43

The Ottocast U2-AIR adapter transforms your wired CarPlay into a wireless setup for a seamless driving experience.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

The 40 most addictive reality TV shows streaming on Netflix

The 40 best reality TV shows streaming on Netflix now, including "Love is Blind," "The Circle," "Too Hot to Handle," "The Ultimatum," and more.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Get two Microsoft essentials for one low price

Get lifetime access to Microsoft Office Pro 2021 and Windows 11 Pro for just $54.97 β€” streamline your work and stay secure.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Work smarter with Office 2024 and save 20%

Microsoft Office 2024 Home offers Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote with advanced AI features for just $119.97 β€” one-time purchase, no subscriptions.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

The search is over β€” a near-mint MacBook Air is just $229.97 for the new year

Get a grade-A refurbished Apple MacBook Air for just $229.97 (reg. $999) on sale for the new year.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

The ultimate AI toolkit is yours for life for just $80

Access all the AI tools you need β€” writing, image editing, PDFs, and media β€” for life with a 1minAI subscription for just $79.97 (reg. $540).

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Inspired by the movie Elysium, this villainous 3D art delivers realism while staying out of the Uncanny Valley

Inspired by the movie Elysium, this villainous render delivers realism while staying out of the Uncanny Valley

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

We've not been trained for this: life after the Newag DRM disclosure [video]

Article URL: https://media.ccc.de/v/38c3-we-ve-not-been-trained-for-this-life-after-the-newag-drm-disclosure Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42538914 Points: 347 # Comments: 56

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Breaking NATO Radio Encryption [video]

Article URL: https://media.ccc.de/v/38c3-breaking-nato-radio-encryption Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42538906 Points: 53 # Comments: 12

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

BioTerrorism Will Save Your Life with the 4 Thieves Vinegar Collective [video]

Article URL: https://media.ccc.de/v/38c3-bioterrorism-will-save-your-life-with-the-4-thieves-vinegar-collective Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42538903 Points: 134 # Comments: 127

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

The illustration trends set to take shape in 2025

Immersive, character-led, handcrafted and unique, these are the illustration trends for the year ahead.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

As Birth Rates Plummet, Women's Autonomy Will Be Even More at Risk

Nations are more focused than ever on declining populations. Women, along with gender and sexual minorities, will see their rights come under fire.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Memecoins lose momentum as $40B lost in December

Memecoins surged to as high as $137 billion in December before falling to as low as $92 billion in the same month. The memecoin market lost over $40 billion in December, with traders witnessing massive volatility and shifting opportunities.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Britain will never be great again until we stop flogging our top companies to the US | Will Hutton

Tech selloffs not only cost tax revenue and jobs, but are turning the UK into a vassal stateThere is much to admire about the US. The great French social observer Alexis de Tocqueville, nearly 200 years ago, lauded its commitment to civic virtue, individual self-improvement and hard work – legacies of its puritan founders.Those traits are still evident today, but alongside them a darker one has emerged. The US, the...

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

Viewers of Quantum Events Are Also Subject to Uncertainty

The reference frames from which observers view quantum events can themselves have multiple possible locations at onceβ€”an insight with potentially major ramifications.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

This viral optical illusion broke people's minds in 2024

Some people still don't believe the two faces are the same colour.

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Altcoin β€˜euphoria’ phase begins once market cap jumps 16% β€” Trader

A crypto trader says the altcoin total market cap needs to rise around 16% before β€œeuphoria” sets in, and until then, the market could remain "choppy."

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

From climate denial to gothic movies to β€˜treat culture’ … what to expect in 2025

The new US president will almost certainly bring unpredictability but several themes will dominate the year ahead. Observer writers offer their guide on what lies ahead in politics, film, fashion, sport and moreThe only thing that can be predicted with absolute certainty about Donald Trump’s second term as US president is that it will be unpredictable. Trump does not really know what he wants to do on a range of...

Published on: December 29, 2024 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology