Electra is an esolang where you code like an electrician. - DolphyWind/Electra-Lang

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For those who want to understand what color spaces are, find out how to transform videos from one color space into another one, or read about how I almost went crazy trying to find out why videos generated with Canva look slightly off in terms of color.

Posted by u/unixbhaskar - 144 votes and 14 comments

VSCode doesn't ask for consent from the user when sending telemetry, it's an opt out. Even if you disable telemetry after installing VSCode, some data will already have leaked out, which is...

On April 6th, 2023, the Rust Foundation released an initial draft of an updated Rust Trademark Policy via a feedback form open to the public. Both the 10-day consultation period and the Rust Trademark Policy draft were created in a collaboration between the…

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Comparison of replication options of time-series databases.

Issue was disclosed on April 11th, 2023 & was fixed earlier. Linkedin rewarded with a bounty of $10000 for responsible disclosure.

Following on the heels of Twitter’s decision to restrict third-party access to its data, Reddit today announced that it’ll begin charging for use of its API.

Possibly more than just a curiosity.

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The National Operations Department (NOA) of the Swedish police has visited Mullvad VPN with a search warrant, with the intention to seize computers with customer data. No customer data was compromised. https://t.co/bMpPRNz88N

ISC and NLnet Labs today sent a joint letter to the European Parliament committee working on the EU Cyber Resilience Act.

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Groundcover's eBPF observability sensor excels in cloud-native environments. Learn how it surpasses traditional monitoring with minimal resource impact.

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The programmer Q&A site joins Reddit in demanding compensation when its data is used to train algorithms and ChatGPT-style bots

File system paths on Windows are stranger than you might think. On any Unix-derived system, a path is an admirably simple thing: if it starts with a /, it’s a path. Not so on Windows, which serves up a bewildering variety of schemes for composing a path.