How to make a CI-V cable to control the Icom IC-R20 receiver
Hello, tekkix! This is Anton Komarov, the author of the MTS Digital special projects team. My interest in radio woke up a long time ago, ever since a friend showed me…
Articles
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"Room of Dirt" RTC-Service: how we scraped and repaired expensive network equipment
Many say that working as an engineer is a "clean job". You sit in a room with electronics, with hardware - no problems, and no dirt. According to the experience of the…
LLMs will lie forever
Will we ever be able to trust artificial intelligence?
Implementation of AI in customer communication
AI development in recent years outpaces even the boldest predictions of science fiction writers. The range of tasks that artificial intelligence can take on is simply…
A few words about malware for Linux and ways to protect your system
If you follow the latest news in the field of IT security, you may have noticed an increase in the number of attacks on the network infrastructure of Linux systems. Among…
Build your own voice assistant using Raspberry Pi and Chat API
In recent years, there has been a surge of interest in artificial intelligence development and innovative projects
Launch of PasTilda on the Olimex-H407 Board
There is a very wonderful educational and training electronic board Olimex-STM32-H407. In this text, I will show how you can run the firmware of the iconic Russian hardware…
Do not drink poison, Gertrude, or about toxic electronics
I have already written about radiation. About how not to blow up on a capacitor or battery - too. It remains to write about how not to get poisoned.
Network Equipment Configuration Management Eltex | Oxidized
Every system/network administrator sooner or later faces a situation: someone edited the config, but it is not very clear who and when. There were no differential backups,…
Firefox: 20 years of fighting for a free internet and market share. The successes and failures of the browser
Hello, tekkix! This is Viktor Sergeev from MTS Digital. Twenty years ago, in November 2004, the first release of the Firefox browser was launched. The novelty quickly…
Forget does not mean delete: SURE is a new quantum-resistant method of "forgetting" in LLM
Hello, this is Elena Kuznetsova, an automation specialist at Sherpa Robotics. Today I translated an article for you on a very important topic, it addresses the problem…
Hippo-RAG: Long-term memory for LLM inspired by neurobiology
Scientists are often inspired by our or animal biological structures: CNN, MLP, Backprop, and for many other studies, similarities can be found in the real world. Recently,…
Neural networks, scammers, and "mammoths": how artificial intelligence is changing cyber fraud
Remember how we were taught not to talk to strangers as children? In 2024, this wisdom has taken on a new meaning: now you can't even be sure that you are talking to…
Cloud Computing Security
In recent years, there has been a trend towards the use of cloud computing, with companies increasingly preferring it when developing their information infrastructure.
Breaking CityHash64, MurmurHash2/3, wyhash and more…
Hash functions are incredibly beautiful mathematical objects. They can map arbitrary data to a small range of fixed-size output data in such a way that the mapping is…
From security to travel: special-purpose mobile devices
There are mobile devices on the market for specific tasks: working in high-security conditions, extreme environments, or where models without a camera and other standard…
A revolutionary moment in programming is getting closer
Computers are probably one of humanity's coolest inventions. Initially, they were complex and incomprehensible: all these punch cards, command line interfaces — training…
Repairing a unique ARM netbook from 2011 — Toshiba AC-100
My long-time readers surely know how much I love unusual netbooks with exotic processors and unusual operating systems on board. One of these devices is on my desk today:…
