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Gemini Links 24/03/2025: Working With Music and Unconscious Influence
Links for the day... Read more
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Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles... Read more
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IRC Proceedings: Sunday, March 23, 2025
IRC logs for Sunday, March 23, 2025... Read more
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resticterm offers a UI for restic
resticterm is a multi-platform UI for restic backup software. It can be used standalone or with restic command line to manage a repository. The post resticterm offers a UI for restic appeared first on LinuxLinks.... Read more
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Former Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt’s new robotics startup reportedly raises another $150M
The Bot Company, the robotics startup founded by former Cruise co-founder and CEO Kyle Vogt, has raised $150 million in a round led by Greenoaks, according to Reuters, citing unnamed sources. Vogt founded the startup with Paril Jain, who led the AI tech team at Tesla, and former Cruise software... Read more
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Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 12 (Mar 17 – 23, 2025)
Catch up on the latest Linux news: EndeavourOS Mercury Neo, Elementary OS 8.0.1, Kali 2025.1a, GNOME 48, GIMP 3, Hyprland 0.48, Wine 10.4, Git 2.49, EU OS on the horizon, and more.... Read more -
Chappell Roan: Pink Pony Club
This is probably the newest song I’ve featured on a Music Monday for a long time. But I overheard it at a restaurant with Clara over the weekend, and the 1980s-style synths and compsition were a lot of fun. I didn’t know about Chappell Roan until yesterday, but wow. By... Read more
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Buzzing one’s hair
The men on my mum’s side of the family all had hair throughout their lives. My dad, and the German side of my family, not so much. I wasn’t sure whether I’d win the genetic lottery or not. In the last few years it became apparent I hadn’t. What’s strange... Read more
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Buy now, pay later . . . for a burrito?
In 2010, a programmer who was mining bitcoin famously made the comically expensive mistake of spending 10,000 bitcoin on two pizzas. As of this writing, those coins would be worth $850 million dollars. While there are few comparisons to that kind of miscalculation, the prospect of adding interest payments to... Read more
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Terraform vs. Ansible: What’s the Difference?
In today’s fast-paced IT landscape, automation has become essential for maintaining competitive advantage. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools streamline deployments, reduce manual errors, and enable consistent environments across development stages. Among the plethora of automation solutions, Terraform and Ansible stand out as dominant players—each with distinct approaches... Read more