IT "Darwin Award": Nominees 2024
Every year in the world of technology, events occur that can be conditionally nominated for the "Darwin Award". 2024 is not over yet, but even now some nominees for the…
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What can the search for causal relationships in IT monitoring teach us?
The desire to understand why certain events occur is inherent in human nature. We constantly seek causal relationships to predict the future, make decisions, and improve…
How I made a video broadcast of a bird feeder
One evening I suddenly realized that I hadn't done any pet projects for a long time. And here comes another season of feeding birds at the dacha. It's very interesting…
How to find both the goblin and the rat. Interview with researchers from the Solar Group who discovered the GoblinRAT malware
The tekkix news service visited the SOC Forum 2024. This is another event dedicated to cybersecurity, organized by the Solar Group of companies. Due to a busy work schedule,…
Launching the Hidden Lake node in Go
The anonymous Hidden Lake network is a unique and rather peculiar project in its field, as it is based on completely different methods and approaches to traffic anonymization…
Immersion in Kubernetes Network Policies
Hello, tekkix! My name is Suleiman, and I am a Senior Software Engineer with over 10 years of programming experience. I develop complex web services that can scale and…
GEOINT Challenge: geolocation of street art in Dominica
In September, UnShelledSec posted an interesting post on X, the goal of which was to find the exact location based on just one picture, a task that is not easy, but Ron…
"Thinking about how to leak and not get caught": IB analyst on how to learn to see an incident
Hello, tekkix! We continue to share interviews with our colleagues, whose stories especially captivate us - and we hope they will seem interesting to you too. In honor…
Restoring a non-working keyboard using QMK and RP2040
It happens that sometimes keyboards break, and if membrane keyboards usually have little value and it is easier to just buy a new one, then mechanical ones are noticeably…
Phones with E-Ink displays: for those who need communication and don't want to be distracted
Hello, tekkix! Not so long ago, it became known about the Mudita Kompakt project - this is a mobile phone with a black-and-white E-Ink screen, a basic set of applications…
How we researched the energy efficiency of neural network inference on a tablet
Modern gadgets are unimaginable without AI functions. But they come at a cost that the end consumer has to "pay", including faster battery drain and device overheating.…
Can Pictionary and Minecraft become intelligence tests for AI?
Hello, this is Yulia Rogozina, a business process analyst at Sherpa Robotics. Today I translated for you an article about how Paul Calcraft, a freelance AI technology…
Goodbye, programmer? AI already writes code better than you
Dmitry Rozhkov, manager of the Kubernetes services team and creator of the popular YouTube channel Senior Software Vlogger, shared his experience testing AI assistants…
Deep dive into the basic architecture of LPU Groq
In this article, we are going to analyze the architecture of the Tensor Streaming Processor TSP and its compiler, and then see how Groq built a reliable and high-performance…
Why and how neural networks are taught to be humane
We used to expect that machines would replace us in simple mechanical work, but areas such as art would always remain with humans. Now this statement can already be disputed.…
Shadowsocks,OpenVPN,Vmess, VLESS: which protocol will win in the era of digital censorship?
In the modern internet, many face the question of how to bypass blocks and protect personal data. And, while VPN applications are well-known, solutions like Shadowsocks,…
IaC and DevSecOps: choosing the best tools for infrastructure code analysis and protection
Hello, readers! Anastasia Berezovskaya, an application development security engineer at Swordfish Security, is with you. Today we will once again talk about the features…
Does Vision Llama understand impressionists?
Hello everyone, my name is Arseniy, I am a Data Scientist at Raft, and today I will tell you about Visual Language Models.
