[Ask Slashdot] Why Do Programmers Make So Many Mistakes?

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ISSUE No. 117 - January 19, 2022

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Ask Slashdot: Why Do Programmers Make So Many Mistakes?   A technical question occurred to Slashdot reader OneHundredAndTen when filling out forms online. "Are the programmers responsible for them stupid, incompetent, lazy, or all rolled into one?" Read more on Slashdot.org

Popular Projects VirtuaWin - Multiple Virtual desktops VirtuaWin is an application for the Windows user community that misses the wonderful multiple desktop functionality often used on Unix systems. It is simple, reliable and highly configurable, supporting up to 20 virtual desktops. Auto Screen Capture Automated screen capture utility LGames LGames is a collection of neat, good-looking and addictive open source games for Linux and Windows. YAT Engineering, testing and debugging of serial communication. Emmabuntüs Emmabuntüs is a desktop GNU/Linux distribution based on Debian Stable on XFCE/LXQt, made specifically for refurbished computers destined for humanitarian organisations, and to promote the discovery of GNU/Linux by beginners.

Expanding Your Nextcloud Instance Using Linode's NVMe-Backed Block Storage   Nextcloud is a very popular self-hosted alternative to Dropbox, Google Drive, and other cloud hosting providers. It's not only the go-to choice for individuals, either. Nextcloud has a number of enterprise-level deployments. Given the above, we decided to install Nextcloud on a Linode Dedicated CPU and see just what it would take to configure it to use Linode's new NVMe-backed block storage. This article was the result. Read more on LinuxJournal.com

Conferences and Events (Live and Virtual) Open Confidential Computing Conference 2022 | February 17, 2022 OC3 is the premier event for security architects, cloud-native software engineers, IT security experts, CISOs, CTOs, security researchers, and developers who want to learn about confidential computing. Node Congress | February 17 - 18, 2021 A two-day conference on all things Node.js, Edge-native workers (Cloudflare & others), Serverless, Deno & other JavaScript backend runtimes, gathering Back-end and Full-stack engineers across the globe in the cloud. NVIDIA GTC | March 20 - 24, 2022 NVIDIA GTC is the developer conference for the era of AI. It's where developers, researchers, creators, IT decision makers, and business leaders gather to learn how to shape our world with the power of AI, computer graphics, data science, and more.

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