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On Script
Advanced Bash techniques for automation, optimization, and security
Shell scripting is a versatile tool for managing and automating the modern IT infrastructure. This article reaches beyond the basics with some advanced techniques for tackling real-world challenges.
The Art of Forgery
Exploring the power of generative adversarial networks
Auction houses are selling AI-based artwork that looks like it came from the grand masters. The Internet is peppered with photos of people who don't exist, and the movie industry dreams of resurrecting dead stars. Enter the world of generative adversarial networks.
Customizing Ergonomic Keyboards
Bespoke Keyboards
The possibilities are endless when it comes to customizing ergonomic keyboards. Here's how to get started.
Discovering OpenAtom openEuler
Versatile Linux with eyes on the enterprise
The versatile Linux system known as OpenAtom openEuler is equally at home in the server room, cloud, or edge. With a huge developer community and strong corporate support, openEuler is ready to step into the foreground as a leading enterprise Linux.
Recovering LibreOffice Files
Rescue Operation
LibreOffice is a stable office suite, but accidents can happen.
An Essential Extension for Any User
The Multi-Blocker: uBlock Origin
This browser extension may be the ultimate tool for online privacy and security.
User Friendly
Getting started with the Arduino IDE
You don’t need to be a developer to work with this IDE.
Linux-Assistant
An all-in-one Linux dashboard
Although a promising tool, Linux-Assistant is still rough around the edges. Does it deserve reviewers’ enthusiasm?
Protected Text
Privacy and Security Tools in LibreOffice Writer
Scattered in Writer’s menus are a surprising number of tools to keep your documents safe.
LibreWolf
A Security-Minded Firefox Alternative
Building on Firefox’s features, LibreWolf offers private and secure browsing.
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