Paul 🐧 @Paul_Aguayo@qoto.org

GitHub has released a free version of its AI code completion tool GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio Code users. It offers up to 2,000 completions/month, aiming to reach more developers with its AI capabilities https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/12/github-launches-a-free-version-of-its-ai-assistant-github-copilot-for-vs-code-users/

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Steps Down Amid Chipmaker’s Struggles - Pat Gelsinger stepped down after nearly four years at the helm of the company, Intel said... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/02/technology/intel-ceo-pat-gelsinger.html #appointmentsandexecutivechanges #computersandtheinternet #intelcorporation #gelsingerpatrick #computerchips

Experience the Launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Mission https://www.nasa.gov/general/experience-the-launch-of-nasas-spacex-crew-10-mission/ #NASA #General #CommercialCrew #HumansInSpace #KennedySpaceCenter

This $89 Wi-Fi router is designed to let you run whatever firmware you want - The Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) announced last week... - https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/2/24310967/openwrt-one-wi-fi-router-available-price-software-freedom-conservancy

Blizzard are delisting Warcraft I and II from GOG, so GOG adds a special discount and will keep them updated https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/blizzard-are-delisting-warcraft-i-and-ii-from-gog-so-gog-adds-a-special-discount-and-will-keep-them-updated/

#Warcraft #GOG #Blizzard #PCGaming

The European Federation of Journalists announces it'll stop publishing content on Elon Musk’s X social media platform from January 20th, when Donald Trump officially becomes the 47th US president. https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/media/european-federation-of-journalists-to-stop-posting-content-on-x-386598/

POV: You're playing Chained Echoes, an homage to classic 16-bit RPGs, and the soundtrack is exactly what you'd expect. Until it drastically changes during a turtle race and leaves you pumping your fist and laughing hysterically...
https://youtu.be/KP2qkENFypg

This game is a gem.

#Gaming #SteamDeck

In a shocker, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has stepped down after almost four years at the helm. https://www.pcmag.com/news/intel-ceo-pat-gelsinger-steps-down-amid-struggles-at-the-chipmaker

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Steps Down Amid Chipmaker’s Struggles - Pat Gelsinger stepped down after nearly four years at the helm of the company, Intel said... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/02/business/intel-ceo-pat-gelsinger.html #appointmentsandexecutivechanges #computersandtheinternet #intelcorporation #gelsingerpatrick #computerchips

Here we are at the #LibreOffice Conference 2024! (Well, just part of the community.) And now we're looking for people to host the 2025 conference in their location 😊 https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/10/30/host-the-libreoffice-conference-2025/ #foss #OpenSource #freesoftware

A New Reckoning for Nuclear Energy - This spring kicked off the best stretch for America’s nuclear industry in decades. It sta... - https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/12/america-nuclear-power-revival/680842/?utm_source=feed

Biden Offers $7.5 Billion for Samsung SDI-Stellantis Battery Hub
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-02/biden-offers-7-5-billion-for-samsung-sdi-stellantis-battery-hub?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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An End Is Finally in Sight for the Arctic Chill in New York and the US East
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-02/when-will-the-cold-weather-in-new-york-and-the-us-east-end?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Want to order special treats for the Holiday Season? Here are our Top 5 Online Stores for Holiday Speciality Food! dailytechnewsshow.com patreon.com/dtns

Goodbye Microplastics: New Recyclable Plastic Breaks Down Safely in Seawater https://scitechdaily.com/goodbye-microplastics-new-recyclable-plastic-breaks-down-safely-in-seawater/ #science

No 10 indicates Netanyahu faces arrest if he enters UK
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjr4gvydxeno?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Politics @politics-BBCNews

Researchers reveal why a key tuberculosis drug works against resistant strains https://phys.org/news/2024-11-reveal-key-tuberculosis-drug-resistant.html #science

#PhotoOfTheDay Observatories atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii, combining two of my passions - astronomy and Hawaii. :) Elevation close to 12,000', which is impressive as you come up from sea level. Also the only time I've hiked in Hawaiian snow! It's somehow fitting that these observatories are in an otherworldly, somewhat Mars-like setting. #photo #photography #astronomy #hawaii #MaunaKea

Meet Evo, the DNA-trained AI That Creates Genomes From Scratch - sciencehabit shares a report from Science Magazine: What if, rather than scouring ... - https://science.slashdot.org/story/24/11/14/2216239/meet-evo-the-dna-trained-ai-that-creates-genomes-from-scratch?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #science

Sketchbook randomness ✏️
(part of my "drawing directly with a ballpoint pen" training)

#sketchbook #ballpointpen