Like last year, Bootlin engineer Louis Chauvet is attending the 2025 Display Next Hackfest, taking place this week in Toronto, Canada, and hosted by AMD. As described on the event website: The Display Next Hackfest is an event where talented developers will gather to explore the latest technologies and trends in the Linux Display Stack. … Continue reading "Bootlin engineer Louis Chauvet at the 2025 Display Next Hackfest"| Bootlin
インターネットがクソになったのは「歴史の大いなる流れ」のせいでも「ネットワーク効果」「規模の経済」のせいでもない。大メタクソ化は、記憶に新しい時代の、名前のわかる特定の個人の下した、特定の政策判断の結果なのだ。 The post インターネットを壊したのは誰か？ first appeared on p2ptk[.]org.| p2ptk[.]org
大統領就任式の壇上でトランプの背後に美しい半円を描くように並んだApple、Google、Facebook、Amazon、Tiktokの各CEOの姿。この光景は、テクノロジー企業が民主主義（あるいは民主党）の味方であるというオバマ時代の幻想に最後の楔を打ち込むものだった。 The post トランプはビッグテックを愛している first appeared on p2ptk[.]org.| p2ptk[.]org
A discussion of ebooks wouldn’t be complete without considering DRM — or Digital Rights Management. This is a so-called technical protection mechanism that uses special computer code to stop users from copying or changing an ebook. Publishers and authors insist on it while readers often hate it. Today, most popular ebooks are sold with DRM protection […]| Digital Publishing 101
One of the most important software titles related to professional audio recording and mixing is Pro Tools. The Digital Audio Workstation by Digidesign, now Avid, has been around since 1991 and was born from the very popular Sound Designer software first released in 1985. When Sound Designer II was released a few years later, the audio format used became the standard file format for audio recordings. Pro Tools progressed from there to become the industry standard for professional audio product...| Obsolete Thor
Wednesday, August 28th, marked the beginning of the copyright infringement lawsuit filed by the Polish train manufacturer Newag against train maintenance yard Serwis Pojazdow Szynowych and experts from the Dragon Sector group, who revealed weird software locks in Impuls-series trains. The company demands almost six million Polish złotys (about 1.4mln EUR) compensation. Surprisingly, it also admits that the hackers did not modify software in on-board controllers. In late 2023 Onet and Zaufana...| <span>Songs</span> on the Security of Networks
Today's links| Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
Edit (Nov 2 2022): This article contains some prior speculation and grumbling about Cemu, which is no longer closed source. Even prior to open sourcing, Cemu aided in documentation efforts for decaf. At the time though, contributions to WUT were solely done by decaf-emu and others. While hanging around in the Citra and yuzu Discord servers this question (or some variant of it) has arisen several times, “Why was Cemu/yuzu able to develop so quickly?”, and while there’s some fairly obviou...| [Segmentation Fault]
Starting with kernel 5.17 the kernel supports the builtin privacy screens built into the LCD panel of some new laptop models. This means that the drm drivers will now return -EPROBE_DEFER from their probe() method on models with a builtin privacy screen when the privacy screen provider driver has…| hansdegoede.livejournal.com
When I was young I owned a PlayStation 1 (PS1). It was one of the first, if not the first, game consoles I owned and it had a profound effect on my future. I can trace the history of how I got involved in computers back to playing and modding| Kevin Chung
*The following is a letter written to Choice, the leading Australian consumer advocacy organisation. I urge Choice to speak out against products...| stumbles.id.au
While most devices of the 3 major x86 desktop GPU-providers have GPU and display-controllers merged on a single card, recent development (especially on ARM) shows that rendering (via GPU) and mode-…| Ponyhof