New social features further Plex’s evolution from media server business
Plex is increaingly focusing on content discovery and streaming rentals.
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International Sea Level Satellite Observes El Niño Precursor
Description Sea level height data from the international Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite collected from March to May 2026 show higher, warmer water moving from the western...
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How to Run an LLM Locally on Your Mobile Phone with QVAC and Expo
When I was younger, I remember my mother’s Android phone, a Samsung Galaxy Note 3 that she bought right after losing her BlackBerry. During that time,...
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How to Understand the Safe Integer Limit in JavaScript
According to the Stack overflow technology survey in 2025, JavaScript is one of the most widely used programming languages in the world. We use it to...
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How to Deploy a Spring Boot App with MySQL on Amazon EKS
If you've been looking to deploy your Spring Boot app to the cloud but feel a little overwhelmed by all the moving pieces, don't worry, you're...
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The LLM Gateway Pattern: Why Every Kubernetes-Based AI App Needs One
You ship your first LLM-powered feature. It works and the users love it. A second team adds another feature calling a different model, and a third...
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Tuta Joins Other European Companies Under the Euro-Office Umbrella
The growing coalition is days away from shipping Euro-Office's first stable release.
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Lights Out, Systems On: Validating Instant Power Loss Readiness
We’re introducing Instantaneous PowerLoss Storm, a new testing paradigm within Meta’s infrastructure for handling and mitigating instant or zero-notice power loss in our data centers. We’re...
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Linux Fu: Fake Webcams, GUI Edition
Previously, I looked at using the Linux video loopback system from the command line. The basic trick was simple enough: capture video from a real camera,...
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Enforcing the First AS in BGP AS_PATHs
BGP is vulnerable to routing hijacks and path leaks that negatively impact traffic on the Internet. RPKI helps solve some of these problems, but for some...
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This is me playing Alan Wake 2's native Arm build on an RTX Spark laptop, and I'm here for it
Remarkably, playing Pragmata and Indiana Jones via Prism's emulation wasn't really any different.
Read moreHow virtual power plants could provide energy for data centers
Would you take a payment to ramp down your electricity use? Would it change anything if you were doing so to help power a local data...
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