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The Ultimate Emacs Guide for Editing Files on Linux
Emacs is one of the oldest text editors you can find today. It has been in development for over 40 years as of the year 2022.
Emacs is cross-platform, open-source, and versatile. You can use it for a wide range of things, from editing configuration files to programming and document processing. Understanding how to use this powerful editor can greatly improve your productivity on Linux.
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Assembly instructions distribution | Frederic Cambus
In my article about running FreeBSD on the Vortex86DX CPU, I mentioned using objdump to disassemble kernels in order to check whether they were using CMOV instructions or not.
One thing leading to another, I thought it would be fun to calculate the distribution of assembly instructions in ELF binaries. It turns out it can be done rather easily with a bit of Shell foo.
For the purpose of this article, I used SQLite 3.38.5 (2022-05-06) built with GCC 12.1.1 on Fedora 36 using the default optimization level (-O2) as a target binary to test instructions distribution against. It is a self-contained, full-featured SQL database engine as a single binary, making it an excellent choice for our experiment.
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The 12 Habits of Highly Effective Python Developers • Python Land Blog
I’ve worked with many software developers, some of them fresh out of college and others seasoned professionals. This article lists some of the traits these people seem to have in common, and I’m confident that there’s something to learn for everyone in here, no matter your track record!
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Hopf torus, circle by circle
Remember my first post on the Hopf torus? I constructed it circle by circle. Below are some animations of this construction. I save the image each time a circle is added. The rgl package automatically centers the plot, and this gives a nice effect.
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digiKam 7.7.0 is released
After three months of active maintenance and another bug triage, the digiKam team is proud to present version 7.7.0 of its open source digital photo manager. See below the list of most important features coming with this release.
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Dilution and Misuse of the "Linux" Brand
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Samsung, Red Hat to Work on Linux Drivers for Future Tech
The metaverse is expected to uproot system design as we know it, and Samsung is one of many hardware vendors re-imagining data center infrastructure in preparation for a parallel 3D world.
Samsung is working on new memory technologies that provide faster bandwidth inside hardware for data to travel between CPUs, storage and other computing resources. The company also announced it was partnering with Red Hat to ensure these technologies have Linux compatibility.
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