3 wishes for open source productivity in 2021
Jan31

3 wishes for open source productivity in 2021

In prior years, this annual series covered individual apps. This year, we are looking at all-in-one solutions in addition to strategies to help in 2021. Welcome to the final day of 21 Days of Productivity in 2021. Here we are, at the end of another series. So let’s talk about the things I want to see more of in 2021. Disconnecting read more Powered by...

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How to teach open source beyond business
Jan31

How to teach open source beyond business

When I was a university student, I didn’t understand the fuss about open source software. I used Linux and open source software but didn’t really understand the open source model, how to contribute to projects, or how it could benefit my future career. My development experience consisted mainly of homework assignments and a large final project required for my degree. read more Powered by...

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Lawmakers Take Aim at Insidious Digital ‘Dark Patterns’

A new California law prohibits efforts to trick consumers into handing over data or money. A bill in Washington state copies the language. Powered by WPeMatico

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This Encrypted Gun Registry Might Bridge a Partisan Divide

Researchers from Brown University have developed a system that could keep track of firearms while preserving privacy. Powered by WPeMatico

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Ukraine to Set up a Large-Scale Crypto Mining Data Center in a Nuclear Power Plant
Jan30

Ukraine to Set up a Large-Scale Crypto Mining Data Center in a Nuclear Power Plant

Ukraine’s government-owned nuclear power plant picked a firm to build a massive data center in Rivne for cryptocurrency mining operations. After a bidding process, Energoatom chose Kyiv Energy Construction Company to handle the nuclear plant crypto mining project. Nuclear Power Plant Operator Expects to Launch the Data Center in 2022 According to official documents, the data center will be based in the Rivne nuclear power plant, after...

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