Ubuntu 24.04 LTS “Noble Numbat”: Best New Features
This article showcases the best features of the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS release (upcoming). Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, code named “Noble Numbat” is currently under development. The beta release is out now, and it got a little delayed due to the xz vulnerability problem. Being a “Long term support” release, a lotContinue Reading
A deep dive into the power electronics used for battery testing (Webinar)
The need to quickly increase EV battery testing capacity is making validation labs harder to manage and forcing engineering teams to explore ways to sustainably scale up their test lab operations. Battery cyclers that are flexible, open, and connected are critical to achieve the scale needed in modern battery validationContinue Reading
Volvo electric truck conversion proves its mettle as a snowplow in the mountains of Norway
Electric trucks are proving that they can be more powerful, more reliable, easier to use and more cost-effective than legacy diesels, one grueling job at a time. If there’s one application that requires serious power and reliability, it’s clearing snow from roads in northern Norway. The Norwegian Road Administration recentlyContinue Reading
Man on terror watchlist was released by Border Patrol
With border security funding blocked in Congress, the case illustrates the challenges that U.S. officials face in identifying migrants who may pose a national security threat., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Defences Down! ClamTk is No Longer Maintained
It’s always sad to see a long-standing bit of open-source software put itself out to pasture (a euphemism for going way of the dodo, which is a metaphor becoming extinct or obsolete, which together are needless inclusions for the start a news post). A few weeks back the iconic IRCContinue Reading
‘I’m dying, you’re not’: Those terminally ill ask more states to legalize physician-assisted death
Lawmakers in at least 12 states are debating bills that would legalize physician-assisted death, Read MoreContinue Reading
School grants, student pronouns and library books among the big bills of Idaho legislative session
Idaho lawmakers spent much of an unexpectedly long and sometimes contentious legislative session focusing on bills targeting LGBTQ+ residents by limiting health care and reading materials, Read MoreContinue Reading
Biofortified rice to combat deficiencies
Vitamin B1 is an essential micronutrient for human beings. Its deficiency is the cause of numerous diseases of the nervous and cardiovascular systems. Researchers have achieved a significant advance in the fight against vitamin B1 deficiency, frequently associated with a rice-based diet. By specifically targeting the nourishing tissues of theContinue Reading
The 4-day work week is decades away
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, has proposed legislation that will set the workweek to 32 hours.Continue Reading
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 778
As the war enters its 778th day, these are the main developments., As the war enters its 778th day, these are the main developments. Ukrainian servicemen from the Azov brigade rest in the trenches on the front line near Kreminna [Alex Babenko/AP] Here is the situation on Friday, April 12,Continue Reading
Why the fall of Myawaddy, Myanmar’s ‘gateway’ to Thailand, is so important
Anti-coup fighters say they’ve taken control of the eastern border town, sending the remaining soldiers into retreat., REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK Anti-coup fighters say they’ve taken control of the eastern border town, sending the last soldiers scurrying to withdraw. The town of Myawaddy has always assumed much greater importance than its smallContinue Reading
Americas Worst Traitor Makes Messy Pitch For ‘Radical Left’ Presidential Rival RFK Jr.
“If I were a Democrat I’d vote for RFK Jr. every single time over Biden,” The Traitor said in a video on Truth Social., Read MoreContinue Reading
Maine Republicans Censured For Linking Mass Shooting To God’s Anger With Abortion Law
“God heard you and the horrible events on Oct. 25 happened,” state Rep. Michael Lemelin told his colleagues earlier this week., Read MoreContinue Reading