The Desk — Edition 65

Discover how to travel without breaking the bank! Learn 3 ways to avoid debt while exploring the world, create a bucket list of meaningful experiences, and tap into free or cheap accommodation options like house sitting, Couchsurfing, and home exchanges to make your travel dreams a reality.

Learn how to manage travel fatigue as a blogger with practical tips to stay energized and inspired. From pacing your travels and streamlining your workflow to practicing mindfulness and self-care, these strategies will help you stay productive and enjoy your adventures without burnout.

Discover the benefits of solo house sitting for travelers and homeowners. Learn how to find house sits, tips for a successful experience, and how homeowners can ensure peace of mind while away. Perfect for solo adventurers seeking affordable travel and secure, trusted home care.

Learn 7 essential tips for delivering high-impact technical SEO audits, including improving site architecture, boosting site speed, ensuring mobile-friendliness, fixing duplicate content, securing HTTPS, and optimizing structured data for better search rankings and user experience.

Welcome to the 135th issue of JavaScript Weekly, a weekly newsletter of JavaScript articles, news and cool projects.

Node Weekly Issue 135th issue of Node Weekly, a free weekly e-mail round-up of Node.js news and articles.

Welcome to the 131st issue of Python Weekly, a weekly newsletter about the Python programming language.

Welcome to the 134th issue of React Weekly, weekly roundup of the latest React and React Native links and tutorials.

Welcome to the 134th issue of Ruby Weekly, a free weekly e-mail round-up of Ruby news and articles.

Welcome to the 138th issue of Golang Weekly, a weekly newsletter about the Go programming language.

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A curated list of awesome resources, themes, plugins, and tools for the Ghost blogging platform. - brandonhimpfen/awesome-ghost

In today’s digital age, the domain name system is a cornerstone of the internet, enabling users to navigate the vast expanse of online content with ease. With a diverse array of top-level domains (TLDs) available, the selection of a domain extension can significantly impact a website’s identity, accessibility, and relevance. From traditional domains like .com and .net to specialized ones such as .tech and .ai, each TLD serves unique purposes and comes with its own set of rules and characteristics.

A list of mathematical symbols with their JavaScript equivalent.

Alibaba is hoping its latest AI offerings may tempt customers around the world to sign up to its cloud services.

@ASvanevik: DBS launching crypto structured products. Probably early among banks. 9 months after US ETFs launched - good indicator of how long it takes! Bullish.

iOS 18 was released to the public earlier this month, but the first Apple Intelligence features will not be available until iOS 18.1 is released in…

By lowering the barriers to video and animated content creation, Amazon aims to enhance the shopping experience for customers while providing advertisers with powerful new ways to showcase their products.

Now that the iPhone 16 lineup has been released to customers, some people might be thinking about what’s next for…

TikTok is fueled by the creativity of our creators, who have fostered close-knit communities through their content. On TikTok, every niche, interest, and passion is celebrated. With a creator communit

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A massive infostealer malware operation encompassing thirty campaigns targeting a broad spectrum of demographics and system platforms has been uncovered, attributed to a cybercriminal group named “Marko Polo.”

The Walt Disney Company is reportedly ditching Slack after a July data breach exposed over 1TB of confidential messages and files posted to the company’s internal communication channels.

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In 2022, Meta engineers realized they needed to deal with the incoming tsunami of AI data traffic that was about to overwhelm their networks.

Skeuomorphism is back with more 3D and playful shapes.

The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are the rare AI hardware that doesn’t suck.

The data centers that train the large language models behind AI consume unimaginable amounts of energy, and the stakes are high for big tech companies to

GitLab has released critical updates to address multiple vulnerabilities, the most severe of them (CVE-2024-6678) allowing an attacker to trigger pipelines as arbitrary users under certain conditions.

A clever threat campaign is abusing GitHub repositories to distribute the Lumma Stealer password-stealing malware targeting users who frequent an open source project repository or are subscribed to email notifications from it.

@zachxbt: 1/ An investigation into how Greavys (Malone Iam), Wiz (Veer Chetal), and Box (Jeandiel Serrano) stole $243M from a single person last month in a highly sophisticated social engineering attack and my effort...…

Crypto-friendly Revolut is said to be quite far along in creating its own stablecoin, according to two people familiar with the plan.

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It appears in a new ad campaign starring Will Ferrell.

It’s a whole new trending system, and a whole new kind of “like” button.

VMware has disclosed two critical security vulnerabilities affecting its vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation products that could allow attackers to execute remote code and escalate privileges.

Temu denies it was hacked or suffered a data breach after a threat actor claimed to be selling a stolen database containing 87 million records of customer information.

On September 12, 2024, The Maids International, LLC (“TMI”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering…

AWS transfers OpenSearch to the Linux Foundation to support a vendor-neutral community for search, analytics, observability, and vector database software

IBM is announcing the acquisition of Kubecost, a leading Kubernetes cost monitoring and optimization software company.