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We Are All Human Beings

Convincing other human beings is a valuable skill among other skills

Man Utd’s Coach is Done

Hard to see how he can avoid getting replaced soon

Storm in Manchester United

Carrick in trouble

Companies House on Late Filing Penalties

Lateness is possible but costly

Blogging in 2026 Still Works OK

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20 Years Since Finishing My Thesis

I was 24 at the time

Storm Boelo

Gusts and damp air

Manchester City’s Goalkeeping Achilles Heel

Bad day for the keeper and it shows (on his face)

Big Anniversaries

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9to5Linux

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 25th, 2026

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Transmission 4.1.4 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Released with Various Fixes

Coming almost four months after Transmission 4.1.3, which was a small update fixing a CORS bug that leaked the anti-CSRF nonce, a use-after-free bug in peer code, and a build error when compiling with fmt 12.2.0, the Transmission 4.1.4 release hardens the torrent-add RPC method against malformed requests.

LinuxGizmos.com

Tiny controller module has Cortex-M33, CAN FD, and Qwiic

Powering the BeagleConnect QuadESC motor-control board, the BeagleConnect Torque is an open-source controller module developed by BeagleBoard.org for robotics, industrial control, and connected sensing applications. Based on Texas Instruments’ AM13E23019 microcontroller, it features a 200 MHz Arm Cortex-M33 processor, CAN FD connectivity, and expansion interfaces for custom embedded systems.

Quad-motor control board with Cortex-M33 and TinyEngine AI

BeagleBoard.org has introduced the BeagleConnect QuadESC, an open-source four-channel brushless DC motor-control board for robotics, drones, and embedded applications. It integrates four three-phase power stages and the BeagleConnect Torque module, featuring a 200 MHz Arm Cortex-M33 processor, dedicated math acceleration, and a TinyEngine neural-network accelerator.

Rockchip RK3668 Targets Edge AI with 44 TOPS NPU and PCIe 5.0

Rockchip’s upcoming RK3668 is a 6nm octa-core processor featuring six Arm Cortex-A725 cores, two Cortex-A520 cores, and a Mali-G2 Pro MC4 GPU. The SoC integrates a 44 TOPS NPU, LPDDR6 memory support, and high-speed interfaces including PCIe 5.0, SATA 3.1, and 10 Gigabit Ethernet, targeting edge AI, networking, industrial automation, and multimedia systems.