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RAM is getting expensive, so squeeze the most from it

Liam Proven

Linux has two ways to do memory compression zram and zswap but you rarely hear about the second. The Register compares and contrasts them. The Linux kernel's zram tool has been in the news this week ...[Continue Reading]

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Has NY state's official Instagram account lost its mind?

Hannah Frishberg

Historically, the public faces of state and city governments have maintained a manicured image, offering their constituents PSAs and schedules in a clean-cut format meant to be informative and little ...[Continue Reading]

Gothamist

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Katharine Burr Blodgetts story shows how a brilliant legacy can be forgotten

Katie Hafner, Natalia Snchez Loayza, Sophia Levin, Hannah Sammut, The Lost Women of Science Initiative

How is a legacy preserved, and how is someone forgotten? Determined to make a final name for himself, Nobel Prizewinning chemist Irving Langmuir ventured into science that many would classify as wha ...[Continue Reading]

Scientific American

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GVIS Conceptual Visual Designs

Amanda Fanale

The Graphics and Visualization Lab (GVIS) at NASA Glenn Research Center creates a variety of immersive visualizations and simulations in support of NASAs missions, projects, and future innovations. ...[Continue Reading]

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Canada unveils Arctic militarization plan

RT

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a multibillion-dollar plan to increase the countrys military presence in the Arctic. NATO, of which Canada is a member, has been actively ramping u ...[Continue Reading]

RT

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The Pretty Reckless Announce New Album Dear God, Reveal 2026 Tour Dates

Paolo Ragusa

The Pretty Reckless have announced a new album,Dear God, out on June 26th. Theyve also shared a new song, When I Wake Up, and announced a 2026 North American tour. Dear God serves as The Pretty ...[Continue Reading]

Consequence.net

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