Turning a Cast-Iron Radiator into a Water-Cooled PC
Bottom of the cast-iron radiator gaming PC during plumbing. (Credit: Billet Labs, YouTube) Water-cooled PCs generally have in common that there’s a radiator somewhere in the...
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IEEE President’s Note: Engineering a Modern Renaissance
Consider a powerful parallel between the advancements made during the Renaissance and the developments made by today’s engineers. The Renaissance was a uniquely fertile era. Its...
Read moreBenjamin Mako Hill: Pronunciation
Had a discussion about how to pronounce the name of Google’s chatbot. Turns out, we were all wrong.
Read moreThe 5 Big ‘Known Unknowns’ of Donald Trump’s New War With Iran
The all-out air assault on the Islamic Republic might be the biggest gamble of the president’s career.
Read moreVoting Is Now Open for the openSUSE Board Election 2025
Voting for the 2025 openSUSE Board election starts today. All openSUSE Members have the right to vote and should have received their personal ballot link by...
Read moreNew to Linux? These 4 systemd Tools Help You Fix Common Issues
Stop guessing, start investigating. Here are 4 systemd tools that make Linux troubleshooting easy.
Read moreWhat Happens If Iran Shuts Down the Strait of Hormuz?
The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most sensitive pressure points in the global economy. Conflict in Iran could put it at risk indefinitely.
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tee Cheatsheet
Basic Syntax # Core tee command forms. Command Description command | tee file.txt Show output and write to a file command | tee -a file.txt Show...
Read moreLinux 7.1 Expected To See Nice Improvements For Reducing HRTICK Timer Overhead
A big set of kernel patches look like they will be submitted for the Linux 7.1 kernel cycle this spring to optimize the scheduler HRTICK timer...
Read moreHonor claims its Robot Phone will launch later this year
I saw the camera arm unfold from this demo phone, though it didn’t do much else. Honor has revealed more details of its so-called Robot Phone...
Read moreThe XZ Utils aftermath: Inside the mission to stop the next global backdoor before it starts
In 2024, a backdoor was discovered hidden inside XZ Utils, a compression utility woven into many popular Linux distributions. This backdoor could have handed hackers full...
Read moreMeta won’t let morality get in the way of a product launch
There’s never been a better time to add facial recognition to everything! The public at large is gradually becoming numb to our Palantirized surveillance state, and...
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