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Why you should use Node.js for data science

opensource.com - Wed, 06/24/2020 - 15:00

JavaScript (also known as JS) is the lingua franca of the web, as it is supported by all the major web browsers—the other languages that run in browsers are transpiled (or translated) to JavaScript.


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A surprising way to do data science with Node.js

opensource.com - Wed, 06/24/2020 - 15:00

JavaScript (also known as JS) is the lingua franca of the web, as it is supported by all the major web browsers—the other languages that run in browsers are transpiled (or translated) to JavaScript.


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Customize your Raspberry Pi operating system for everyday use

opensource.com - Wed, 06/24/2020 - 15:00

If you have a Raspberry Pi running Raspberry Pi OS (previously known as Raspbian) operating system, you know it's an awesome little computer with a great operating system for beginners that includes just about everything you could possibly want. However, once you become familiar with the Pi and want to start using it for other things, you might want an operating system (OS) that doesn't include everything in the default build.


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How to Download and Install RHEL 8 for Free

Tecmint - Wed, 06/24/2020 - 14:01
Chances are that you might have heard that RHEL 8 comes at a cost and because of that, you might have opted to go for CentOS 8 instead. The good news is that you...

How To Host a Website with HTTPS Using Caddy on Linux

Tecmint - Wed, 06/24/2020 - 13:50
A web server is a server-side application designed to process HTTP requests between client and server. HTTP is the basic and very widely used network protocol. Apache HTTP Server played an important role in...

The ultimate guide to contributing to open source, an unparallelled reliance on Linux, and more industry trends

opensource.com - Wed, 06/24/2020 - 13:13

As part of my role as a senior product marketing manager at an enterprise software company with an open source development model, I publish a regular update about open source community, market, and industry trends for product marketers, managers, and other influencers. Here are five of my and their favorite articles from that update.


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Intel P-State Getting Energy Efficiency Knob, EPB Knob Change

Phoronix - Wed, 06/24/2020 - 12:03
Intel's P-State CPU frequency scaling driver for Linux systems has been seeing a number of refinements lately including some major changes like shifting towards the "Schedutil" scheduler utilization governor by default. Further tuning with new/changed knobs is also on the way for giving users more control over their CPU power / performance preferences...

Microsoft Posts Initial DRM Driver For Hyper-V Synthetic Video Device

Phoronix - Wed, 06/24/2020 - 07:47
Microsoft has posted their initial patch implementing a Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) driver for the synthetic video device exposed by their Hyper-V virtualization stack...

FGKASLR Revised For Better Linux Security Via Enhanced Address Space Randomization

Phoronix - Wed, 06/24/2020 - 06:57
One of many high profile features that didn't make it in time for Linux 5.8 is FGKASLR, Function Granular Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization...

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