2nd RC Build of iOS 18.2, MacOS Sequoia 15.2, iPadOS 18.2, Released for Testing
A second release candidate build of iOS 18.2, MacOS Sequoia 15.2, and iPadOS 18.2, has been made available for all beta testers. The 2nd RC build follows after issuing the first RC build a week prior. RC, or Release Candidate, are usually the finalized beta version of system software that is made available to beta … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2024/12/09/2nd-rc-build-of-io … ⌘ Read more
What is authorization? Examples and definitions
Member post originally published on Cerbos’s blog by Omu Inetimi When building a secure application, there are plenty of factors to be considered. Who is allowed into the application, how users are allowed in, measures in… ⌘ Read more
The World Situation is Crazy ⌘ Read more
6.12.4: stable
Version:6.12.4 (stable)Released:2024-12-09Source:linux-6.12.4.tar.xzPGP Signature:linux-6.12.4.tar.signPatch:full ( incremental)ChangeLog:ChangeLog-6.12.4 ⌘ Read more
6.6.64: longterm
Version:6.6.64 (longterm)Released:2024-12-09Source:linux-6.6.64.tar.xzPGP Signature:linux-6.6.64.tar.signPatch:full ( incremental)ChangeLog:ChangeLog-6.6.64 ⌘ Read more
next-20241209: linux-next
Version:next-20241209 (linux-next)Released:2024-12-09 ⌘ Read more
GNOME & KDE Team Up on Paid Flathub Software Store
GNOME broke and doing layoffs, KDE searching for revenue, & an ill-fated App Store project. ⌘ Read more
$10 Off Yearly, & Discounted Lifetime Lunduke Journal Subscriptions
Available through end of day Monday, December 9th. ⌘ Read more
AAEON Introduces the UP Xtreme i14 Edge, Its First Meteor Lake-Powered Mini PC
AAEON has unveiled the UP Xtreme i14 Edge, a compact fanless Mini PC powered by Intel Core Ultra processors, Intel Arc graphics, and up to 64GB of LPDDR5 memory. Designed for tasks such as computer vision and AI-driven security, it offers significant improvements in memory, graphics, and display capabilities compared to its predecessor. The Mini […] ⌘ Read more
Tasmanian flower farm open for the public to pick their own for the first time
Pick your own, it’s a popular activity to do over summer especially with fruit ⌘ Read more
Small flower farm with big plans
Former ram paddock now home to lovely flowers ⌘ Read more
FiatDemise submits CCS proposal to retroactively fund XMRChat project
FiatDemise1 has submitted their first CCS proposal2 apparently looking to retroactively fund the XMRChat 3 project, partly using unclaimed funds from the Tipxmr.live CCS4:
XMRChat is website that provides content creators with a service, allowing them a way to receive messages and tips in Monero. [..] The tipxmr.live CCS, created 4 years ago, has expired, unclaimed funds. We’d … ⌘ Read more
[WTS] [US] [$75+] iPhone 8, 64GB
Former corporate phone. Verizon network. Pretty good shape. Small scratch on screen, but it’s nearly invisible when in use.
Link: https://xmrbazaar.com/listing/NQxy/
D_PlusPlus (XMRBazaar) ⌘ Read more
Monero Tech meeting scheduled for 16 December 2024 1800 UTC
The next Monero Tech meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, December 16 2024 at 18:00 UTC, in the #no-wallet-left-behind 1 IRC-Libera/Matrix channels:
Based on the opinions given here2 I decided to go back to the No Wallet Left Behind Matrix room and IRC channel for the next i.e. coming Monday’s meeting, and to not contiune to hold meetings like the last one in the -dev Matrix room and IRC channel.
This meeting’s c … ⌘ Read more
Making Tea
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6.13-rc2: mainline
Version:6.13-rc2 (mainline)Released:2024-12-08Source:linux-6.13-rc2.tar.gzPatch:full ( incremental) ⌘ Read more
V objatí múz – koncert venovaný Ondrejovi Maglovskému
V slávnostnej sieni gymnázia sa 7. decembra 2024 rozozvučali tóny, ktoré sprevádzali život a tvorbu jedného z najvýznamnejších umelcov slovenského hudobného sveta v zahraničí – Ondreja Maglovského. Ako zaznelo z pera Annamárie Boldockej Grbićovej, hudba je hlbokým prejavom vďačnosti a ľudskosti. Ondrej Maglovský, známy ako maestro, je akordeónový virtuóz, skladateľ a redaktor, ktorý sa stal symbolom slovenského … ⌘ Read more
Hydroponic Automation Board with Raspberry Pi Zero 2 and STM32 Processor
The RootMaster is a hydroponic automation platform designed to provide precise control over water, and environmental conditions. Designed for developers and enthusiasts, it includes onboard sensors, CAN support, and outputs for controlling up to three pumps and additional peripherals. According to the documentation, the STM32G4 microcontroller is based on the Arm Cortex-M4 32-bit RISC core […] ⌘ Read more
Hungry flying foxes cost SA cherry growers $4million to save Christmas
Flying foxes are in abundance in South Australia and their hunger for local fruit is now impacting cherry growers, resulting in an expensive solution to save your Christmas celebration. ⌘ Read more
ASUS J6412I-EM-A Mini ITX Motherboard Featuring Intel J6412 Quad Core Processor
ASUS recently featured the J6412I-EM-A, a Mini ITX motherboard designed for embedded industrial applications. It features dual GbE ports, multiple display options, and extended storage capabilities to address diverse operational requirements. This motherboard is configured with the Intel Celeron J6412 processor, built on the 10nm Elkhart-Lake platform. Celeron-J6412 — 4C/4T, 2.0 – 2.6 … ⌘ Read more
A short winter bike tour
Yesterday, I watched some cycling videos and that somehow gave me some motivation to do at least one more short bike tour this year. Today, I did a short round around the city and saw some new places. With 5° Celsius and some sun, the temperature wasn’t the best, but at least it didn’t rain. To keep the motivation high, I listened to some music with my new headphones. ⌘ Read more
Last week at The Lunduke Journal (Dec 1 - Dec 7, 2024)
Codes of Conduct! ChatGPT Insanity! KDE Gets Naggy! Firefox Activists! ⌘ Read more
Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 49 2024: 5 PRs, 5 Issues
This weekly report aims to provide a big picture view of Monero development activity, increase community support for existing devs and, hopefully, encourage new contributions.
Opened (4)
monero-project/monero:
b4n6_b4n6 proposes bounties for Stack Wallet bug fixes
b4n6_b4n61 has proposed bounties2’3 for fixing two recently reported Stack Wallet4 issues5:
#1 Add checksum check for mnemonic seed
Total Bounty: 0.5 XMR (to date)
#2 Diagnose and fix linux crash
Total Bounty: 0.5 XMR (to date)
To start working on the tasks yourself, you should make your intentions public by posting a comment in the bounty threads.
To increase the bounties you can … ⌘ Read more
Hranica, ktorá nás spája
Výstavu krojov s názvom „Hranica, ktorá nás spája” otvorili 27. novembra 2024 v sídle Ústavu pre kultúru vojvodinských Maďarov v Sente. Výstava je realizovaná v rámci medziregionálneho projektu IPA s rovnomenným názvom Hranica, ktorá nás spája/A határ, ami nem választ el. Jedným z hlavných cieľov projektu je prezentácia kultúrnej rozmanitosti Vojvodiny a spoločná realizácia programu s ústavmi menšín kultúry, s dôrazom na multikulturalizmus a vzájomné akceptovanie. V … ⌘ Read more
First impressions with the soundcore AeroFit 2 open-ear headphones
While I skipped the Black Friday deals, I couldn’t resist picking up the soundcore AeroFit 2 headphones a few days later. Being home alone over the weekend gave me the perfect opportunity to spend more than 24 hours testing them thoroughly. Here are my first impressions of these open-ear headphones. ⌘ Read more
MaixCAM-Pro: High-Performance AI Platform with RISC-V Processor, 5MP Camera Support and WiFi6
The MaixCAM-Pro is a hardware platform for developing and deploying AI vision and IoT applications. It supports rapid prototyping and implementation, offering powerful processing, integrated peripherals, and a versatile software ecosystem for both hobbyists and experienced users. The MaixCAM-Pro features upgraded hardware compared to its predecessor, including … ⌘ Read more
MoneroKon 2025 Planning Meeting scheduled for 14 December 2024 1700 UTC
The next MoneroKon 2025 Planning Meeting 1 is scheduled to take place on Saturday, December 14th 2024 at 17:00 UTC in the #monerokon 2 Matrix/IRC channels.
The meeting’s discussion topics should be available on agenda.monerokon.org 3.
Logs for the previous meeting are available on Monero Observer4.
_Note that the upcoming event will take place in Prague on June 20-22 20 … ⌘ Read more
Monero Observer Artistic Saturday Top 5 - Week 49, 2024
Previous Artistic Saturday weekly reports can be found in the [art] 1 section.
![‘Monero … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] Privacy and Anonymity in Monero
I have a written a blog post on how Monero uses Cryptography (ECDH, Pedersen Commitments, Schnorr Signatures, Ring Signatures etc) to add privacy & anonymity on the blockchain. I have covered most of the cryptography used except for RangeProofs (Bulletproofs) which I plan to cover later in a separate post. Do let me know if you find any mistakes or if something isn’t clear.
Link: https://risencrypto.github.io/Monero/
risensteam0 (at) protonmail (do … ⌘ Read more
Predvianočná krajanská recepcia v Belehrade
Vo štvrtok 5. decembra 2024 sa na pôde Veľvyslanectva Slovenskej republiky v Belehrade uskutočnila tradičná predvianočná krajanská recepcia, ktorú zorganizoval veľvyslanec SR J.E. Michal Pavúk s manželkou Andreou Pavúkovou. Podujatie bolo príležitosťou na stretnutie Slovákov žijúcich v Srbsku, zhodnotenie uplynulého roka a oslavu významných úspechov, ktoré sa podarilo dosiahnuť. Zdôrazňované boli aj silné kultúrne a spoločenské v … ⌘ Read more
The “Code of Conduct” Must Die
The “CoC” concept has done more harm than good, weaponized against people in Linux, NixOS, Python, C++, openSUSE, Godot, and many other organizations. ⌘ Read more
Firefox Maker Rebrands as “Global Crew of Activists”
Mozilla, facing the loss of 80% of their income and mass layoffs, pays for expensive rebranding. ⌘ Read more
k9s – manage your Kubernetes cluster and it’s objects like a pro!
Community post originally published on Dev.to by Sunny Bhambhani Introductionk9s is a terminal based GUI to manage any Kubernetes(k8s) cluster. Using this single utility, we can manage, traverse, watch all our Kubernetes objects. More information around… ⌘ Read more
Understanding k0s: a lightweight Kubernetes distribution for the community
Ambassador post by Prithvi Raj, CNCF Ambassador and Community Manager at Mirantis As Kubernetes continues to grow as the de-facto orchestration platform for containerized applications and is massively adopted by large, medium as well as small… ⌘ Read more
Compact RISC-V Linux Development Device with USB Form Factor Powered by Rockchip RV1103
The Luckfox Pico WebBee RV1103 is a Linux micro development board powered by the Rockchip RV1103 chip, offering a compact platform for diverse development projects. Encased in an ABS protective shell, it supports applications such as lightweight web servers, USB script tools, and smart home devices. Similar to the Luckfox Pico Mini, this device features […] ⌘ Read more
next-20241206: linux-next
Version:next-20241206 (linux-next)Released:2024-12-06 ⌘ Read more