Tag: Innovation

Summary On 25 August 2025 Slashdot highlights the 34th anniversary of Linus Torvalds’ first public announcement of his new free operating system project in the comp.os.minix newsgroup in 1991. Torvalds…

My moonshot to preserve endangered species Summary Mary Hagedorn, a research scientist at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Kāne‘ohe, Hawaii, describes an audacious plan to build a frozen biorepository…

Junk is the new punk: Why we’re falling back in love with retro tech Summary The Register examines the UK’s growing fascination with 1990s and earlier tech — from cassette…

VMware finally porting Cloud Foundation to Arm – in baby steps Summary VMware has revealed plans to port parts of its flagship VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) suite to the Arm…

Summary On 25 August 1991 Linus Torvalds posted to the comp.os.minix newsgroup announcing a new free operating system project that he called “just a hobby” and said “won’t be big…

Linux Turns 34 Summary On 25 August 1991 a Finnish computer science student, Linus Torvalds, posted to the comp.os.minix newsgroup announcing a new free operating system project. He described it…

VMware finally porting Cloud Foundation to Arm – in baby steps Summary VMware has announced it will port elements of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) to the Arm architecture in a…

Linux Turns 34 Summary On 25 August 1991 Linus Torvalds posted the first public announcement of a new free operating system to the comp.os.minix newsgroup — a modest message from…

Linux Turns 34 Summary Tom’s Hardware (via Slashdot) marks the 34th anniversary of Linus Torvalds’ first public announcement of a free operating system project that would become Linux. In August…

Stock Exchanges Urge Regulators To Crack Down on ‘Tokenised Stocks’ Summary A coalition representing the world’s largest stock exchanges — the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) — has urged securities…