Wikimedia Commons picture of the day for August 5
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View from Okrążek rock in Piekary towards Vistula River, southern Poland. Tyniec Abbey on the right and Camaldolese Monastery on the left. |
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View from Okrążek rock in Piekary towards Vistula River, southern Poland. Tyniec Abbey on the right and Camaldolese Monastery on the left. |
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Bunker 26 in the Dülmen-Visbeck special ammunition depot, Dernekamp hamlet, Kirchspiel, Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
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The Comet NEOWISE on 15 August 2020 from Konská, Žilina District, Slovakia. It resulted the brightest comet in the northern hemisphere since Comet Hale–Bopp in 1997, but it would have been exceeded in brightness by comet Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS in 2024. |
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Zernez, Wildenberg Castle in Zernez. Garden shed in the inner garden. |
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The Colosseum was built between 72 and 80 AD and is the largest amphitheatre ever built. It is the symbol of the Italian capital Rome. |
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West side of Hochosterwitz Castle, municipality of Sankt Georgen am Längsee, Carinthia, Austria |
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Common yellow gilder (Cymothoe egesta), Kakum National Park, Ghana. Feeding on overripe banana |
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Ensemble of the Solovetsky Monastery in the fog on a summer evening. Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia |
Think your country’s got its digital act together? The Digital Sovereignty Index might have a few surprises for youChristine Hall (FOSS Force)
Redis 8.2 in-memory data store is now GA, delivering up to 35% faster commands, 49% more throughput, and major memory savings.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
While there was previously talk of Blender 5.0 likely defaulting to using the Vulkan API for rendering but keeping the OpenGL driver around, those plans look like they may be changinglxer.com
Yazi is the best terminal-based file manager that brings powerful features and smooth previews right to your terminal.Anurag (Make Tech Easier)
Black Hat/DEF CON: The bad news? The machines, and their operators, are coming on fastIain Thomson (The Register)
Quickly install Java on AlmaLinux 10 and configure JAVA_HOME for seamless application development and deployment.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
LINQ Technique: Group / Group Join [debuggingsoft.com]
For this one, I'm trying to write a short series, aiming for 1 blog post every 1-2 weeks. I'll cover LINQ topics continuously until I run out of ideas. AndAdminping (naiwaen@DebuggingSoft (PingkungA Brain))
Reactive Stack กับ Servlet Stack ต่างกันอย่างไร [poolsawat.com]
Reactive Stack คือ, Servlet Stack คือ, ความแตกต่าง WebFlux กับ MVC, Spring WebFlux vs Spring MVC, Reactive vs Blocking, Non-blocking Java, Thread efficiency Spring, Reactive programming คืออะไร, เลือก Stack Spring, Stack ที่เหมาะกับ Real-time Webpool13433 (Poolsawat's Blog)
Intel Releases LLM-Scaler 1.0 As Part Of Project Battlematrix
Intel today announced their August 2025 Software Update to Project Battlematrix and the release of the LLM-Scaler 1.0 container for optimized AI inference support on Intel Arc B-Series graphics hardware...
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: Well, at least he didn't drop the F-bombGareth Halfacree (The Register)
Basic introduction to the use of the "man" command and some tips.abdulrahman mubarak (Fedora Project)
Early Linux 6.17 Tests Show Some AMD Strix Halo Performance Improvements & Regressions
Even prior to the Linux 6.17-rc1 release on Sunday I already had kicked off some Linux 6.17 Git benchmarking in being eager to see how the performance is beginning to shape up for this next kernel release that is set to power the likes of Ubuntu 25.10 and Fedora 43. There is some good news and bad news with my early testing on the ZBook Ultra G1a for AMD…
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Updated Inclusive Language Guide Calls Out "Sanity Check", "Hung", "Native Support"
The Linux Foundation's Alliance for OpenUSD "AOUSD" and the Academy Software Foundation "ASWF" announced today an updated Inclusive Language Guide...
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The Linux Foundation's Alliance for OpenUSD 'AOUSD' and the Academy Software Foundation 'ASWF' announced today an updated Inclusive Language Guide.www.phoronix.com
Intel Posts Latest Patches For DRM Sharpness Property To Enjoy With Lunar Lake & Beyond
For over a year now Intel has been working on a new DRM sharpness property for making use of Lunar Lake's new adaptive sharpening filter capabilities built into its display engine. This new sharpening filter with Lunar Lake and future SoCs can hep with sharpening blurred or upscaled content and over the past year has gone through several rounds of c…
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Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” is now in public beta, offering users an early look at new features and improvements before the final release.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
After three years since the launch of the original VisionFive 2, StarFive has introduced another device, the VisionFive 2 Lite.Giorgio Mendoza (LinuxGizmos.com)
LunarG Announces KosmicKrisp As Vulkan-On-Metal Mesa Driver
While there is already MoltenVK for Vulkan implemented over Apple's Metal graphics API, the graphics engineers at LunarG have announced KosmicKrisp as a Mesa-based driver implementing Vulkan over Metal...
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Catch up on the latest Linux news: Debian 13, Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS, Proxmox VE 9.0, Plasma 6.4.4, openSUSE turns 20, big changes ahead for MX 25, and more.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
AMD EPYC 4545P Achieves 2.24x The Performance At Half The Power Of The First EPYC CPU
Recently we looked at the performance of the AMD EPYC 4545P that is a 16 core 65 Watt processor in the EPYC 4005 "Grado" series. This is quite an interesting processor for those after low-power servers, edge AI deployments, and other purposes with no similar Ryzen 9000 series processor or competition from Intel offering sixteen performance cores at aro…
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Recently we looked at the performance of the AMD EPYC 4545P that is a 16 core 65 Watt processor in the EPYC 4005 'Grado' series.www.phoronix.com
Linux Cache-Aware Scheduling / Load Balancing Updated With New Tuning Knob
Intel engineer Chen Yu posted a fresh round of Linux kernel patches working on cache-aware scheduling/load-balancing for this functionality being sought after both by Intel and AMD. The new patches should address some performance regressions observed in the prior patches...
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NFS Client & Server Feature Updates For Linux 6.17
For those making use of the Network File System (NFS), the in-development Linux 6.17 kernel is bringing some nice improvements both for the NFS server and client code...
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The upcoming FFmpeg 8.0 release continues to increase in excitement with this weekend Vulkan hardware acceleration for Apple's ProRes RAW codec being merged.lxer.com