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ELISA Project Momentum Continues  Yahoo Finance

Intel is launching their 3rd Gen Xeon Scalable (Cooper Lake) processors today along with Intel Optane Memory 200 Series, new Intel 3D NAND SSDs, and Intel AI-optimized FPGAs in the form of Stratix 10 NX.

Intel Tiger Lake server processors to feature built-in malware protection  Network World

AMD has made public "SMM Callout Privilege Escalation" or more formally CVE-2020-12890 as an AGESA vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution on APUs...

Windows 10 Linux subsystem: You get GPU acceleration – with Intel, AMD, Nvidia drivers  ZDNet

A few days ago I wrote about Zink now exposing GLSL 1.30 shader support as one of the few remaining hurdles for exposing OpenGL 3.0 support for this Gallium3D OpenGL-on-Vulkan implementation. It turns out this same week, Zink would already cross the significant OpenGL 3.0 milestone...

Zink Is Now OpenGL 3.0 Complete For Generic GL Over Vulkan  Phoronix

Krita 4.3 is out today as the latest major feature release for this popular digital painting program. More than one thousand issues were fixed in this release plus introducing plenty of new functionality...

Krita 4.3 Released For This Leading Open-Source Digital Painting Application  Phoronix

Why Desktop Linux Still Matters  How-To Geek

1. Why Desktop Linux Still Matters  How-To Geek
2. Red Dead Redemption 2 shown running faster on Linux than Windows 10  PC Gamer
3. Windows 10 Linux subsystem: You get GPU acceleration – with Intel, AMD, Nvidia drivers  ZDNet
4. Windows 10's Linux subsystem gets GPU compute and an easier install in new preview  PCWorld
5. Windows Subsystem for Linux now supports GPU compute  Notebookcheck.net
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1. Why Desktop Linux Still Matters  How-To Geek
2. Windows 10's Linux subsystem gets GPU compute and an easier install in new preview  PCWorld
3. Windows 10 Linux subsystem: You get GPU acceleration – with Intel, AMD, Nvidia drivers  ZDNet
4. Windows Subsystem for Linux now supports GPU compute  Notebookcheck.net
5. 3.5 million Windows Subsystem for Linux users can now use GPU Compute from Linux on Windows - MSPoweruser  MSPoweruser
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Advanced Report on Mobile Edge Computing Market Forecast 2025 with Leading Key Players: Intel, ZTE, Huawei, Linux, China Telecom, OpenFog, Zenlayer  Jewish Life News

NGINX being a consolidated open-source, high-performance web server that speeds up content and application delivery, enhances security, and improve scalability. One of the most common use cases of Nginx is a Content Caching, which...

How to Play Chess in the Linux Terminal  Tom's Hardware

How to Play Chess in the Linux Terminal  Tom's Hardware

Project managers go by various names—for example, scrum master, delivery manager, and project coordinator—and have various styles. Yet they all have the same root objectives: to coordinate their team's work as well as that of external and internal teams and to remove any blockers that could hinder a project's implementation. Each project manager has a unique management style, but there are some universal traits that make a great project manager stand out.

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My childhood consisted of about 20% Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) and 80% Legos, with a pretty strong crossover of the two. I wasn't allowed to actually play D&D for a variety of reasons, but through some mental acrobatics worthy of a level 15 rogue, I determined that building AD&D characters didn't count as playing, and recreating Dragonlance in Lego form was a pretty good approximation of the game.

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Rescuezilla 1.0.6 Released: Ubuntu-Based Linux Distro For System Backup  Fossbytes

The Mesa Radeon Vulkan "RADV" driver's ACO shader compiler back-end has merged its FP16 related bits and in turn putting the ACO back-end very close to being enabled by default for this open-source AMD Vulkan driver...