Linux 6.8 Network Optimizations Can Boost TCP Performance For Many Concurrent Connections By ~40% (www.phoronix.com)
Truly the most important stuff is Culture War (lemm.ee)
How difficult is it to understand (lemm.ee)
Unexpected-Keyboard: A lightweight Android keyboard. (github.com)
The gesture support for additional signs is quite nice, but probably annoying if you are used to swipe keyboards.
Skeletor loves you and wants you to live (lemmy.cafe)
Medieval grave of 'very, very powerful' man and his 4-foot-long sword unearthed in Sweden (www.livescience.com)
[Crosspost] "Some of y'all need to see this and drop the superiority complex..." (lemmy.world)
Laugh, Clown, Laugh (lemmus.org)
Super-Fun-Pak Comix by Ruben Bolling for January 09, 2024.
South Korea passes ban on dog meat consumption (edition.cnn.com)
Recent GNOME design work – Form and Function (blogs.gnome.org)
2023 confirmed as world's hottest year on record (www.bbc.co.uk)
AirDrop cracked by China, revealing phone number & email (9to5mac.com)
The Beijing institute developed the technique to crack an iPhone’s encrypted device log to identify the numbers and emails of senders who share AirDrop content, the city’s judicial bureau said in an online post. Police have identified multiple suspects via that method, the agency said, without disclosing if anyone was...
Baldur's Gate 3 - Hotfix #16 Now Live! - Steam News (store.steampowered.com)
"The Mandalorian & Grogu", a new Star Wars film directed by Jon Favreau, will enter the production phase later this year. (www.starwars.com)
What do we make of this?
Until we meet again! (lemmy.world)
Picking the Widevine (L3) locks (web.archive.org)
Ukraine Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba: ‘Putin does not want a frozen conflict, or peace’ (english.elpais.com)
On February 1, the EU will again discuss a €50 billion financial lifeline for Ukraine — currently blocked by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán — while another similar aid package remains frozen in Washington. Kuleba believes the funds will come. “We do not have a plan B,” he insists.
Greenland startup begins shipping glacier ice to cocktail bars in the UAE (www.theguardian.com)
Arctic Ice harvests ice from the fjords of Greenland, and then ships them to the United Arab Emirates to sell to exclusive bars. Using glacial ice in drinks is a common practice in Greenland, and, over the years, several entrepreneurs have unsuccessfully attempted to export it....
Why is Gnome fractional scaling 1.7518248558044434 instead of 1.75? (unix.stackexchange.com)
Can't block admin? (lemm.ee)
Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat — is climate change making it worse? (www.nature.com)
Armed gang storms Ecuador TV station as state of ‘internal armed conflict’ declared (www.theguardian.com)
Spain makes masks mandatory in hospitals after spike in Covid and flu cases (www.breakingnews.ie)
