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Improve your time management with Jupyter

opensource.com - Tue, 09/15/2020 - 15:01

Python has incredibly scalable options for exploring data. With Pandas or Dask, you can scale Jupyter up to big data. But what about small data? Personal data? Private data?

JupyterLab and Jupyter Notebook provide a great environment to scrutinize my laptop-based life.


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3 open source alternatives to Confluence

opensource.com - Tue, 09/15/2020 - 15:00

One of the most important things to do well in a modern enterprise is to collect company knowledge. Organizations need shared workspaces where individuals and teams can collaborate and share their experience and knowledge. This makes knowledge-management systems essential in today's agile environments.


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Fedora 34 Change To Further Compress Install Media Rejected Due To Install Time Concerns

Phoronix - Tue, 09/15/2020 - 12:05
The plans to shrink the Fedora install media by ramping up the compression settings were rejected at last week's Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee meeting...

IBM and Red Hat: Nearly two decades of Linux innovation across computing architectures

Red Hat News - Tue, 09/15/2020 - 12:00

In the decades since its inception, Linux has become synonymous with collaboration, both at a technical and organizational standpoint. This community work, from independent contributors, end users and IT vendors, has helped Linux adapt and embrace change, rather than fight it. A powerful example of this collaboration was the launch of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 2.1 in 2002, heralding the march of Linux across the enterprise world.

Linux 5.9 Dropping Soft Scrollback Support From FB + VGA Console Code

Phoronix - Tue, 09/15/2020 - 08:46
Linus Torvalds has decided to do away with the "soft scrollback" functionality found in the FBCON and VGACON kernel code as a sign of the times...

AMD Shows First Glimpse Of Radeon RX 6000 Series Graphics Card

Phoronix - Tue, 09/15/2020 - 05:44
Ahead of the RDNA 2 / Navi 2 reveal on October 28, AMD has shown off the first official render of a Radeon RX 6000 series graphics card...

GNOME DMA-BUF Screencasting Now Limited To Intel Drivers Due To Bugs Elsewhere

Phoronix - Tue, 09/15/2020 - 05:31
Prior to tagging Mutter 3.38 for this week's GNOME 3.38 desktop release there was a last-minute change around the DMA-BUF screencasting feature...

"Microsoft Wants To Create A Complete Virtualization Stack With Linux"

Phoronix - Tue, 09/15/2020 - 03:28
Microsoft engineers are sending out new kernel patches in looking to expand the Linux support around the Microsoft Hypervisor (Hyper-V)...

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