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The boy likes his beer! (media.kbin.social)

Our new flagship distro: Fedora Asahi Remix (asahilinux.org)

Empty box inspector on the job (i.imgur.io)

How do you find relevant technical information online?

Search engines have been dropping in quality significantly within the past decade, and especially within this past year. The noise to signal ratio has been frankly painful....

Nvidia released a paper about a 100KB text-to-image model that only trained for 4 minutes but claims to be better than bigger models (research.nvidia.com)

They also claim that it only takes about 8 seconds to generate various good images.

Hasbro Wants Old Transformers Games To Return, But Activision Lost Them (kotaku.com)

“Sadly, apparently Activision’s not sure what hard drives they’re on in their building,” Hasbro told TFW2005. “When a company eats a company that eats a company things get lost, and that’s very frustrating.”

Recently published paper shows that a component of octopus ink has the ability to provoke cancer cells death. (www.sciencedirect.com)

A recently published paper submitted by mexican scientists show that Ozepramide, an octopus ink component has the ability to provoke cancer cells death, besides of anti inflamattory properties.

Wagner could pose as migrants to enter EU, PM Morawiecki warns (www.bbc.com)

Wagner fighters in Belarus could pose as migrants and enter the EU, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has warned....

Bowie the Professional (lemmy.world)

I don’t have acorns, but what I do have are a very particular set of skills. Skills I have acquired over a very long career. Skills that make me a nightmare for squirrels in the backyard.

If you have spare computing power, consider donating some of that to a distributed computing project (boinc.berkeley.edu)

Berkeley has this really cool program called BOINC that you can download and donate your computer’s resources to processing scientific data. There are a bunch of projects to pick, from working on climate change, to cancer, to the Large Hadron Collider....

Mexican peso hits 7-1/2 year high vs dollar, further gains eyed (www.reuters.com)

MEXICO CITY, July 28 (Reuters) - Mexico’s peso on Friday hit its highest level against the dollar since early December 2015, as the greenback lost steam after a slowdown in U.S. inflation bolstered the case for the Federal Reserve to end its interest rate hikes....

Wake up, Neo ... (lemmy.sdf.org)

cross-posted from: lemmy.sdf.org/post/1341812...

Influencers Starting To Realize How The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) Will Do Real Damage (www.techdirt.com)

Pokémon Sleep: Japanese walkthrough site lists “sleeping pills” as a tool for real competitive sleepers, but quickly backtracks (automaton-media.com)

A Japanese video game walkthrough listing sleeping pills as one of their recommended methods to get high scores in Pokémon Sleep has gone viral on Japanese Twitter recently. The mention of sleeping aid has since been deleted from the site.

area closed (i.imgur.com)

What Filesystem?

What filesystem is currently best for a single nvme drive with regard to performance read/write as well as stability/no file loss? ext4 seems very old, btrfs is used by RHEL, ZFS seems to be quite good… what do people tend to use nowadays? What is an arch users go-to filesystem?

Police search for suspected lion roaming Berlin area (www.bbc.co.uk)

Europe battles heatwave and fires, record temperatures scorch China (www.reuters.com)

Panama Ex-President Martinelli is sentenced to 10 years in prison for money laundering (apnews.com)

Prosecutors said companies that had won lucrative government contracts during Martinelli’s presidency funneled money to a front company that was then used to purchase the publisher. The transactions involved a complex series of foreign money transfers totally $43 million. The front company collecting the money was called...