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Technology is the application of knowledge for practical purposes. It includes using tools, machines, and materials to solve problems and extend human capabilities. Technology has been around for centuries but has advanced rapidly in recent years due to advances in science and engineering.
In the Software as a Service (SaaS) world, companies have traditionally relied on two primary growth avenues: acquiring new customers and upselling existing ones. The beauty of the SaaS model lies in its subscription-based revenue, which offers predictability and, over time, profitability. As customers continue to use the service, their […]
In the early 2000s, the Motorola Razr was a game-changer in the mobile phone industry. Fast forward to today, and we’re witnessing a similar transformation in large language models (LLMs) and cloud computing. Major tech giants, including Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, are vying for dominance in this new frontier, each […]
In 1883, Friedrich Nietzsche penned that man is a bridge between the beast and the superman. Fast forward to today, and we’re witnessing the rise of AI, touted as the new ‘superhuman.’ But how did we get here? Nietzsche’s musings came during the Second Industrial Revolution, a mass production time. […]
In the backdrop of Venezuela’s economic crisis, many, like Oskarina Fuentes, turned to platforms like Appen, an Australian data services company, to tag training data for AI algorithms. These platforms, serving tech giants like Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft, have become a lifeline for workers in some of the world’s […]
Ubicloud provides cloud services on bare metal providers, such as Hetzner, OVH, or AWS Bare Metal. You can set it up yourself or use our managed service. Ubicloud is an open, accessible, and portable cloud solution that presents an alternative to mainstream public cloud providers. Drawing a parallel, it likens […]
The website “Microservice API Patterns (MAP)” offers a comprehensive collection of patterns for API design, focusing on the challenges and solutions encountered when specifying, implementing, and maintaining message-based APIs. The primary emphasis of MAP is on message representations, which are the payloads exchanged during API calls. These payloads can vary […]
Date: December 4, 1995 In a significant move, Netscape Communications Corporation and Sun Microsystems, Inc. unveiled JavaScript, an open, cross-platform object scripting language tailored for developing and customizing applications on enterprise networks and the Internet. This new scripting language complements Java, Sun’s renowned object-oriented, cross-platform programming language. The debut version […]
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are two distinct fields that often intersect but have different focuses, objectives, and applications. Here’s a breakdown of how they differ: 1. Definition and Focus: 2. Physical vs. Virtual: 3. Applications: 4. Interdependence: 5. Objective: While robotics and AI have different focuses, the convergence of […]
Grafana Loki is a horizontally scalable, highly available, multi-tenant log aggregation system inspired by Prometheus. Developed by Grafana Labs, Loki is designed to be cost-effective and easy to operate. Unlike traditional log aggregation systems, Loki does not index the content of logs. Instead, it indexes a set of labels associated […]
A significant security vulnerability has been identified in Python’s URL parsing function. This flaw can be exploited to bypass domain or protocol filtering techniques that use a blocklist, potentially leading to unauthorized file access and command execution. The issue arises from the “urlparse” function’s inability to parse URLs that start […]