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.
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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:…
Mobile Device Security: Interview with a Positive Technologies Expert
Recently, the head of the advanced technologies department of Positive Technologies, Nikolai Anisenya, visited the AUTHORITY channel.
Testing BMC: let's talk about load testing
tekkix, hello! At Aquarius, we strive to ensure that testing is carried out without active human participation. Therefore, continuing our previous article on automated…
28 years ago, the history of Windows CE began. Let's remember the past
On November 16, 1996, the Windows CE 1.0 operating system was born. It was fast, resource-efficient, adaptive — and became one of the drivers of the rapid development…
About the peel of the hyperorange
When you unexpectedly take on some task, it can touch some deep layers of the universe and a slightly rusty mechanism comes into motion, showing in the windows amazing…
Ballad of Three Elvises: How AI Will Change the Field of Generative Content by 2035
Hello, I am Andrey Vecherney, my nickname on tekkix is @Andvecher. I am a well-known author on vc.ru and a videographer.
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…
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…
