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Apple unveils a Mac mini with a much smaller design, M4 and M4 Pro options, two front-facing USB-C ports, up to 64GB of RAM, and more, shipping Nov. 8 for $599+ (Chris Welch/The Verge)

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How to print from Linux using only the command line lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Kali Linux Phases Out Obsolete 32-bit Architecture linuxtoday.com/blog/kali-linux…



How to Install and Use uv: A Python Installer and Resolver linuxtoday.com/blog/how-to-ins…


Raspberry Pi OS Now Enables Wayland by Default on All Raspberry Pi Models linuxtoday.com/blog/raspberry-…


Exploring the Foundations of Linux: A Look at Major Distributions and Their Base Systems lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


If a job application requires you to do more than 2 stages of interview, they should legally have to start paying you atleast minimum wage for your time.



PeaZip 10.0 File Archiver Debuts Revamped Interface lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


I gave all my dead batteries away today, free of charge.


If a child refuses to sleep during nap time, are they guilty of resisting a rest?


Bash Scripting Tutorial: How to Write a Bash Script lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


I went to the store to pick up eight cans of sprite... when I got home I realized I'd only picked seven up


32 Best Free and Open Source Linux Terminal Emulators lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


Change in Help Files: Gave the sifting help file a little love.


Picard management tip: Initiate positive changes. If not you, who?


How to Install and Use uv: A Python Installer and Resolver lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…


So a duck walks into a pharmacy and says “Give me some chap-stick… and put it on my bill”


Thank you to LWN.net again for another DebConf24 related article: Debian's secret sauce lwn.net/Articles/990177



What do you call a pig that knows karate? A pork chop!


A man got hit in the head with a can of Coke, but he was alright because it was a soft drink.


Fstab Options: What Are They, and When Should You Use Them? linuxtoday.com/blog/fstab-opti…


11 Useful X-window (GUI Based) Linux Commands linuxtoday.com/blog/11-useful-…


How to Use diff3 Command for File Merging in Linux linuxtoday.com/blog/how-to-use…


I was going to get a brain transplant, but I changed my mind


Where do rabbits go after they get married? On a bunny-moon.


Q: Where's the Lone Ranger take his garbage?
A: To the dump, to the dump, to the dump dump dump!

Q: What's the Pink Panther say when he steps on an ant hill?
A: Dead ant, dead ant, dead ant dead ant dead ant...



A man tried to sell me a coffin today. I told him that's the last thing I need.



One cannot have too many MiniDebConfs, watch out for the Brazilian Online MiniDebConf happening this week at mdcobr2024.mini.debconf.org (talks will be in Portuguese) #debconf #miniDebConfOnlineBrasil #debian




Amazon-owned Eero unveils the $350 Eero Outdoor 7, a dual-band 2.4 and 5Ghz Wi-Fi 7 access point that covers up to 15,000 square feet with speeds up to 2.1Gbps (Jennifer Pattison Tuohy/The Verge)

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in reply to Hacker News 50

Re last boosted link, this allows you to play with the audio generation code of the Defender arcade game which, if you read the help page was way ahead of the time. Might as well also throw in this page, which is a similar concept but for the generation of Pokemon cries in gen 1 which also worked in a really interesting way. There's a video to go with this one that goes into more detail linked on the page ardean.github.io/pokemon-gen1-…


How many South Americans does it take to change a lightbulb? A Brazilian


No, The Chinese Have Not Broken Modern Encryption Systems with a Quantum Computer

The headline is pretty scary: “China’s Quantum Computer Scientists Crack Military-Grade Encryption.”
No, ... schneier.com/blog/archives/202…

#quantumcomputing #China



Never commit yourself! Let someone else commit you.


Ada Lovelace Day was celebrated on October 8 in 2024, and on this occasion, to celebrate and raise awareness of the contributions of women to the STEM fields we interviewed some of the women in Debian.

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