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It is sad that once again we will be exposed to more criminals trying to steal our data. Memory encryption not only allows to secure memory from physical "cold RAM", but also preve…

Why no benchmarks against pg_vector, DuckDB with extension? For benchmarks you may just prepare Phoronix Test Suite module ( https://www.phoronix-test-suite.com/ ) to facilitate re…

Also compare with LKH3 which seems much faster and closer to optimal.

Unfortunately the default configuration poses significant security problems, allowing for sidestepping 2-factor authentication schemes, and sideloading of applications without user…

Do they change IP numbers so often?

In bussiness it is not called "losing", but "investment".

Because 8GiB is insufficient for most work in 2025, so cheap Macbook is simply better Chromebook at this point: https://videocardz.com/newz/pcgh-demonstrates-why-8gb-gpus-a... And …

How much faster or slower than 400 lines compiler? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26191243

Fails to recover after the first parse error.

While I admire social-network-friendly websites, I am afraid that performance is too bad to allow its use instead of a social network. Indeed it is so performance sensitive, that i…

Inventions of SpaceX made space trips much cheaper: https://spaceinsider.tech/2023/08/16/how-much-does-it-cost-t... Now it reaches just 2k$ per kilogram.

Human foot on Mars is a multi-year research project, but NASA is still at the stage of planning the moon base.

100 children? Looks like Elon is less fertile...

When policy dispute escalates to ad hominem and fund cutting arguments, it becomes clear that the presidency no longer serves the institution, but becomes a personal kingdom.

...until they are legally required, just like producers of printers are.

Sharing software to be tested for free seems an unalienable right of the company, and indeed many companies distribute free keys to testers. Here author talks about taxing software…

Stock buybacks return money to the investors.

Despite widespread knowledge that Open Access is more effective marketing of research, the ACM still clings on to non-open-access models outside of CACM. ACM is among the few publi…

EU trust watchdog is less trusting than FTC. While Mr Perry prefers to parry words before a material blow lands, Mr Cook naturally avoids cooking an antitrust case.

Apple is a monopolist on a service that is public. Termination of developer account in this case merits FTC action.

Part of modern university training is making exercises as unrelatable as unpractical as possible, so that students are relieved to find their commercial work simply boring and repe…

"International law scholars consider the ECHR to be the most effective international human rights court in the world." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Court_of_Human_Rights.…

It would be better to submit the paper for peer review verifying the claims. It is great to have opinions, but it is even better to rigorously check them against reality.