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GNOME has been my favorite desktop environment ^[1] for quite some time. While I always make it a point to check out other environments from time...

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Alibaba may stoke US paranoia with cloud move

Alibaba Group has launched a slew of cloud products for the global market and earmarked Asia-Pacific as a priority region for growth. And while it is a comparatively young player in the international cloud scene, the Chinese...

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News briefs for August 15, 2018.

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Three new Meltdown/Spectre-type Intel chip exploits have been discovered that affect Intel's desktop, workstation and server CPUs, and they are especially problematic for containers. ItProToday reports ^[1] that "The

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In cybersecurity circles, this has been the year of Spectre and Meltdown ^[1], not only because the chip vulnerabilities—first publicly disclosed in January ^[2]—were so widespread that they're still being cleaned up, but

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In January of 2018 Brafton ^[1] began a massive organic keyword targeting campaign, amounting to over 90,000 words of blog content being published.

Did it work?

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Well, yeah. We doubled the number

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Microsoft’s open source development tool is an important piece of the developer’s toolkit. Built using GitHub’s cross-platform Electron framework, Visual Studio Code is a full-featured development editor that supports a wide selection of languages and platforms, from the familiar...

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Google recently updated its search quality rating guidelines, which has had a profound impact on the way that content is created. Publishing a revised 164-page document ^[1], the leading search engine is now...

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human head, brain outlined with computer hardware background

In the first part ^[1] of this three-part series using a Raspberry Pi for network-attached storage (NAS), we covered the fundamentals of the NAS setup, attached...

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