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To the collection of BGP vulnerabilities — how the Kirin attack works

Over the years of the protocol's existence, many vulnerabilities have been identified in it. And recently, a group of researchers found a new one. We explain what this…

Unusual beast: Desktop2 graphical shell for MS-DOS

Hello, tekkix! This is Anton Komarov from MTS Digital. Today, a bit of nostalgia again - let's talk about Desktop2.

Improving robot navigation using neural potential field

Hello everyone! My name is Alexey Staroverov, I am a research fellow in the "Embodied agents" group at AIRI. My scientific interests mainly include reinforcement learning…

Goodbye, ChromeOS: a long journey to Linux with a homemade Suzy-Q cable and BIOS firmware

Hello, tekkix! This is Kirill from MTS Digital. After I managed to teach the Chromebook to boot from a flash drive, which I talked about in the post "Chromebook: life…

Kiisu — a board compatible with Flipper Zero

It all started when I forgot the key to the gate to the yard and remembered my last year's idea to make something similar to Flipper, but more compact, so that I could…

Configuring DHCPv6 and SLAAC in IPv6 networks

With the development of the internet and the exhaustion of the IPv4 address space, the transition to IPv6 becomes necessary. IPv6 expands the number of available addresses…

Feelings on outsourcing or why knights should fear large language models

Marshall McLuhan in his famous book Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man argued that every new medium is an extension of man. The telephone, for example, became…

What is AMD Fluid Motion Frames 2, and how does it increase fps in games even on weak PCs and laptops

Each year, the range of "real" hardware innovations in computer technology becomes increasingly scarce. They are being replaced by software and AI-based innovations.…

Echo Digest: advantages and disadvantages of o1-mini compared to Sonnet 3.5

Prompt for the "God of Automation"; Russian company "Module" presented a high-performance computing module NM Quad; Demonstration of the process of hacking and gaining…

AI from the startup Mercor conducted interviews with 300,000 applicants, and now it is valued at $250 million

Under the leadership of three 21-year-old Thiel Fellows, the AI startup Mercor attracted $32 million from Benchmark, Peter Thiel, and other investors. The startup's revenue…

Review of the AI assistant Cursor for developers

Let's admit that sometimes writing code can be a real pain. We've all stared at a blank screen at least once, trying to recall that specific syntax or debug a problem…

How we automated project requirements management using AI and ML

We are a team from the development department. Our department develops software for project management in the creation and design of complex engineering objects.