How social media encourages the worst of AI boosterism
Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, summed it up in three words: “This is embarrassing.” Hassabis was replying on X to an overexcited post by Sébastien...
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Giving Users A Voice Through Virtual Personas
In my previous article, I explored how AI can help us create functional personas more efficiently. We looked at building personas that focus on what users...
Read moreClean up org debt with systems thinking
Applying engineering fundamentals to team management can get you a lot further than you think. The post Clean up org debt with systems thinking appeared first...
Read moreNVIDIA Driver 590 Drops Pascal Support: Arch Linux Update Guide
Is your Arch Linux system broken after the NVIDIA 590 update? Learn how to manually install nvidia-580xx-dkms for older GPUs and keep your system running. The...
Read moreDaniel Kahn Gillmor: AI and Secure Messaging Don’t Mix
AI and Secure Messaging Don’t Mix Over on the ACLU’s Free Future blog, I just published an article titled AI and Secure Messaging Don’t Mix. The...
Read moreHow to Install COSMIC Desktop on Ubuntu 24.04 [PPA]
Want to run COSMIC desktop on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS? A new (unofficial) PPA makes it easy to. Follow the steps in this guide, learn about the...
Read moreOracle Database Workloads On OpenShift Virtualization Reference Architecture
This article details Red Hat’s engineering efforts to support running a Oracle Database 19c on Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization. It provides a comprehensive reference architecture, validation...
Read moreIsoken Ibizugbe: Everybody Struggles
That’s right: everyone struggles. You could be working on a project only to find a mountain of new things to learn, or your code might keep...
Read moreIEEE Summit Yields Better Equipped STEM Educators
The annual IEEE STEM Summit, held this year on 23 and 24 October, brought together preuniversity educators, IEEE volunteers, and STEM enthusiasts to discuss ways to...
Read moreKubernetes v1.35: Kubelet Configuration Drop-in Directory Graduates to GA
With the recent v1.35 release of Kubernetes, support for a kubelet configuration drop-in directory is generally available. The newly stable feature simplifies the management of kubelet...
Read moreelementary OS 8.1 is Out, Now Uses Wayland by Default
Elementary OS 8.1 is out with Wayland enabled by default, new apps, animations and eye candy. Based on Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS with Linux 6.14. You’re reading...
Read moreJonathan McDowell: NanoKVM: I like it
I bought a NanoKVM. I’d heard some of the stories about how terrible it was beforehand, and some I didn’t learn about until afterwards, but at...
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