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Linux Developers Consider Retiring The x32 ABI
The Linux kernel mailing list has a new patch proposing the retirement of the x32 ABI, reports Phoronix:

The Linux x32 ABI for x86_64 processors allow making use of the full 64-bit register file and wide data path but retaining 32-bit pointers to provide for a smaller memory footprint when not needing 64-bit pointers. Linux x32 came to the party late and didn’t enjoy much adopt … ⌘ Read more

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Maßnahmen zu langsam
Tedros Ghebreyesus, Chef der Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO), ist am Samstag in ein Epizentrum der aktuellen Ebola-Ausbreitung im Osten der Demokratischen Republik (DR) Kongo gereist. Hier starben bisher über 200 Menschen an der gerade grassierenden Virusvariante. Die Hilfslieferungen treffen inzwischen ein, doch die Maßnahmen halten mit dem raschen Ausbruch nicht Schritt, wie Ärzte ohne Grenzen (MSF) warnten. ⌘ Read more

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‘Call Of Duty: Warzone’ Is Shutting Down On PS4 And Xbox One
Call Of Duty: Warzone is shutting down on PS4 and Xbox One later this year, reports Kotaku.

As Call of Duty fully transitions to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S (and Switch 2), its popular battle royale spin-off, Warzone, is also ditching the old consoles. Later this year, Warzone will no longer be playable on PS4 or Xbox One…

Shortly after Modern Warfare 4 ( … ⌘ Read more

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Microsoft Criticized for Threatening Legal Action Against Security Researcher
“A security researcher published a series of unpatched bugs in Microsoft products,” reports TechCrunch, “along with code to exploit them.”

Microsoft’s response to the researcher? “Threatening to take legal action and call the cops on them.”

On Wednesday, Microsoft published a blog post criticizing the researcher, who goe … ⌘ Read more

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Mars Minerals Reveals an Ancient Ocean’s Potential For Life - and a Possible Way to Make Oxygen
Researchers have identified a ring of minerals around the largest basin in the northern hemisphere of Mars (which past research suggests held a large body of water). Phys.org says the research provides new clues on when life may have been possible on Mars — and how future astronauts … ⌘ Read more

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DuckDuckGo Installs Up 30% After Google Announced AI Search
After Google announced AI-emphasizing changes to its search results, many web surfers began defecting to DuckDuckGo, reports TechCrunch. (They describe DuckDuckGo as “a privacy-focused alternative” that accounts for around 2% of the U.S. search market…)

DuckDuckGo said U.S. app installs went up 18.1% week-over-week on average during the May 20 to May 25 … ⌘ Read more

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En meeting, Gabriel Attal lutte contre le déclinisme, et son propre déclin
Le candidat à la présidentielle Renaissance a placé son premier meeting sous le signe de «l’optimisme» pour en contester le monopole aux «populistes». Il lui en faudra pour affronter un espace politique fortement concurrentiel. ⌘ Read more

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Rust Coreutils 0.9 Released With Additional Security Hardening, Zero-Copy I/O
Rust Coreutils 0.9 was tagged today as the latest major update to this GNU Coreutils implementation in the Rust programming language. Rust Coreutils 0.9 is up to a 90.4% pass rate against the GNU test suite!.. ⌘ Read more

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En Pologne, la communauté LGBTQI+ déplore un «pacs au rabais»
L’Assemblée polonaise a adopté vendredi une union civile a minima, obtenue après des années de combat et dont l’issue législative est encore incertaine. Par ailleurs, les mariages contractés dans d’autre pays d’Europe seront reconnus. Reportage à la marche des fiertés de Wrocław. ⌘ Read more

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Tokyo wants you to wear shorts to work. Say no
By Gearoid Reidy

Japan has long relied on innovation to beat the heat. From the invention of sensu fans that could be folded up into a kimono in the Heian era more than 1,200 years ago, to parasols, which in recent years have found users among men as well as women, the country has learned to adapt. ⌘ Read more

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My Net Worth: Andrew Lance, Simplicity CIO
Simplicity co-founder and chief investment officer Andrew Lance moved to New Zealand after more than 10 years working in the City of London bond market for investment banks during the Big Bang. He held a variety of roles in New Zealand before co-founding financial services provider Simplicity with Sam Stubbs in 2016.

I was born and raised in West London, grew up in a very middle-class family. Dad worked at a law firm; mum was or … ⌘ Read more

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Spritpreisbremse wird verlängert
Kurz vor Auslaufen der Spritpreisbremse haben sich die Regierungsparteien ÖVP, SPÖ und NEOS auf eine Verlängerung geeinigt. Ab Juni wird allerdings nur noch die Mineralölsteuer (MÖSt) um 1,7 Cent pro Liter gesenkt. Die Begrenzung der Margen wie bisher fällt weg, wie es am Samstag hieß. Bis Ende August müssen Tankstellen zudem Preissenkungen bei den internationalen Preisnotierungen verpflichtend weitergeben. ⌘ Read more

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