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schestowitz                                    <h5><a href="https://rubenerd.com/netbsd-ai-generated-code-spam/">Rubenerd</a></h5>May 17 12:50
schestowitz                                    <blockquote>May 17 12:50
schestowitz                                        <p>This is the only time I think it’s appropriate to call such works content. These examples and code don’t come from a place of care, respect, and proficiency, because that’s not what makes money. Spam already existed, but this significantly lowered the barrier to entry. </p>May 17 12:50
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-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-RubenerdMay 17 12:50
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schestowitz                                    <h5><a href="https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2024/05/15/amiga-600-retro-restoration/">Amiga 600: Retro Restoration</a></h5>May 17 12:52
schestowitz                                    <blockquote>May 17 12:52
schestowitz                                        <p>Every week I check the local auction websites to see if there are any interesting vintage computer related things to bid on. This time around, there was a lot, including an Amiga 600. So, let’s take a look. </p>May 17 12:52
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-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-linuxjedi.co.uk | Amiga 600: Retro Restoration – LinuxJedi's /dev/nullMay 17 12:52
schestowitz"Dave Goes Microsoft - daverupert.com"May 17 13:17
schestowitzx https://daverupert.com/2024/05/dave-goes-microsoft/May 17 13:17
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-Dave Goes Microsoft - daverupert.comMay 17 13:17
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schestowitz                            <h5><a href="https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/enhancing-r-the-vision-and-impact-of-jan-viteks-maintainr-initiative/">Enhancing R: The Vision and Impact of Jan Vitek’s MaintainR Initiative</a></h5>May 17 16:17
schestowitz                            <blockquote>May 17 16:17
schestowitz                                <p>Vitek has been working on R for a decade. He is currently working on the MaintainR 2021 project, which aims to support and update the key components of the R ecosystem. The R Consortium is funding this project. </p>May 17 16:17
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-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-Enhancing R: The Vision and Impact of Jan Vitek’s MaintainR Initiative | R-bloggersMay 17 16:17
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schestowitz                                    <h5><a href="https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/05/16/understanding-addresssanitizer-better-memory-safety-for-your-code/">Understanding AddressSanitizer: Better memory safety for your code</a></h5>May 17 16:21
schestowitz                                    <blockquote>May 17 16:21
schestowitz                                        <p>This post will guide you through using AddressSanitizer (ASan), a compiler plugin that helps developers detect memory issues in code that can lead to remote code execution attacks (such as WannaCry or this WebP implementation bug). ASan inserts checks around memory accesses during compile time, and crashes the program upon detecting improper memory access. It is widely used during fuzzing due tMay 17 16:21
schestowitzo its ability to detect bugs missed by unit testing and its better performance compared to other similar tools. </p>May 17 16:21
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-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-blog.trailofbits.com | Understanding AddressSanitizer: Better memory safety for your code | Trail of Bits BlogMay 17 16:21
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schestowitz                                    <h5><a href="https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/15/lancedb-raises-8m-speed-ai-models-open-source-vector-database/">LanceDB raises $8M to speed up AI models with its open-source vector database</a></h5>May 17 16:50
schestowitz                                    <blockquote>May 17 16:50
schestowitz                                        <p>Before processing data, an AI model turns it into mathematical objects known as vector embeddings, or vectors for short. Those objects make it possible to represent individual pieces of information as points on a kind of map. If two information snippets are connected to one another in some way, such as because they describe the same topic, the points that represent them will be located close toMay 17 16:50
schestowitzgether on the map. </p>May 17 16:50
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-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-LanceDB raises $8M to speed up AI models with its open-source vector database - SiliconANGLEMay 17 16:50
schestowitz<admfubar> hhhmmm sounds like an ad.. https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/05/17/it-skills-shortage-in-organizations/May 17 19:42
schestowitz<admfubar> iwonder if this is to replace all the fired/layoffs m$ workers with lower wage employeesMay 17 19:42
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.helpnetsecurity.com | The IT skills shortage situation is not expected to get any better - Help Net SecurityMay 17 19:42
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