Practical Technology

Twitter is on the verge of a historic change. It’s a huge risk that could alienate many of the accounts that create much of Twitter’s content. It also reveals how desperate Twitter is for new revenue streams as it fights to regain lost relevance and…Read More

Some of Twitter‘s source code has reportedly been leaked online. According to a legal filing in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, a user identified as “FreeSpeechEnthusiast” is accused of sharing parts of Twitter’s code…Read More

Europe’s leading Linux company, SUSE, has announced that veteran Unix and Linux executive Dirk-Peter van Leeuwen will take over as its CEO starting May 1, 2023. Melissa Di Donato, the current CEO, is stepping down immediately to pursue the next…Read More

There are many ways to build and secure containers, but Slim.ai has its own unique take. Slim.ai CEO John Amaral describes the company’s approach as “slimming.” This minimizes your production code footprint by removing unnecessary code. It also…Read More

Opinion When OpenAI released ChatGPT 3.5 in late November 2022, no one expected much from the new release. It was just a “research preview,” explained Sandhini Agarwal, an AI Policy researcher at OpenAI. “We didn’t want to oversell it as a big…Read More

Twitter is retiring its blue checkmarks for “authentic, notable, and active” accounts, such as those for government figures, entertainers, athletes, activists, content creators, or journalists. Owner and CEO Elon Musk had claimed earlier that…Read More