The government has instructed GitHub to take down Bitchat, a Bluetooth-based chat app, amid concerns over security and privacy. Jack Dorsey commented on the issue.
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JEP 541: Deprecate The macOS/x64 Port For Removal
OpenJDK proposes deprecating the macOS/x64 port via JEP 541, aiming for its eventual removal. The move impacts developers relying on this architecture.
Supermicro Surges In Global Coverage
Supermicro experiences a surge in worldwide media coverage, with 19 mentions in recent reports, highlighting increased public and industry interest.
Emacs Is A Lispboard
Developers have reconfigured Emacs as a ‘Lispboard,’ emphasizing its core reliance on Lisp for customization and extension, highlighting a shift in user perception.
Building On ATProto
Recent updates to ATProto aim to enhance decentralized social networking, with new features and partnerships announced. Details remain emerging.
Sony Surges In Global Coverage
Sony’s media mentions have surged, with GDELT reporting a 3.8-fold increase, indicating heightened global attention on the company.
Intel Starts Shipping High-NA EUV Silicon
Intel has started shipping silicon wafers manufactured with high-NA EUV lithography, marking a key advancement in chip manufacturing technology.
Show HN: Bento – An Entire PowerPoint In One HTML File (Edit+view+data+collab)
Bento is a new web-based tool that allows users to create, view, edit, and collaborate on an entire PowerPoint presentation within a single HTML file.
Everyone Should Know SIMD
A comprehensive overview of SIMD technology, its significance in computing, and why awareness of this concept benefits everyone in the digital age.
Afgezwaaide IT-baas Gemeente Amsterdam: ‘Techniek Moet Door Mensen Worden Aangestuurd, Niet Andersom’ – Het Parool
The IT chief of Amsterdam has resigned, emphasizing that technology should be driven by people, not the other way around, raising questions about digital strategy.