Evening Reading - November 20, 2024

November 21st, 2024 12:35 PM

It's nighttime in America, which means it's time for another edition of Evening Reading.

Amazon CloudFront now accepts your applications’ gRPC calls

November 20th, 2024 10:03 PM

Starting today, you can deploy Amazon CloudFront, our global content delivery network (CDN), in front of your gRPC API endpoints. gRPC is a modern, efficient, and language-agnostic framework for building APIs. It uses Protocol Buffers (protobuf) as its interface definition language (IDL), which enable you to define services and message types in a platform-independent manner. With gRPC, communication between services is achieved through lightweight and high-performance remote procedure calls...

Idaho college killings to remain a death penalty case

November 21st, 2024 12:46 AM

The judge overseeing Bryan Kohberger's murder case has ruled the death penalty will remain on the table, rejecting a request from Kohberger's defense attorneys.

Pakistan's tech lobby warns that slow internet is strangling IT industry

November 21st, 2024 02:59 AM

Low-priced freelancers and call centers are at risk Pakistan's IT Industry Association (P@SHA) – the nation's sole tech biz lobby group – has warned that government policy could lead to business closures and financial losses among its constituents, and damage the nation's IT exports.…

Fourth tourist dies in suspected mass poisoning in Laos

November 21st, 2024 04:32 AM

Some suspect the tourists consumed drinks laced with methanol, a deadly substance often found in bootleg alcohol.

Inside the Booming 'AI Pimping' Industry

November 21st, 2024 03:30 AM

An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: Instagram is flooded with hundreds of AI-generated influencers who are stealing videos from real models and adult content creators, giving them AI-generated faces, and monetizing their bodies with links to dating sites, Patreon, OnlyFans competitors, and various AI apps. The practice, first reported by 404 Media in April, has since exploded in popularity, showing that Instagram is unable or unwilling to stop the flood of AI-generated content...

Lollipop Chainsaw Repop 1.06 update out now, patch notes

November 21st, 2024 04:00 AM

Heads up for Lollipop Chainsaw Repop players on Nintendo Switch: a new version 1.06 update is now available. The main point of the patch is on the technical side. Following player complaints, Dragami Games reworked the Nintendo Switch version to improve the frame rate. The team has seemingly patched things up in that department in a number of areas. The... The post Lollipop Chainsaw Repop 1.06 update out now, patch notes appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

The Best Cloud Storage Service Already Started its Shocking Black Friday Deal: Save Up To $1,091

November 20th, 2024 10:45 PM

If you're looking for affordable and secure cloud storage, the current offer at pCloud will interest you. Significant savings are available, especially on their lifetime plan.

PG injures knee in latest setback for Sixers' Big 3

November 21st, 2024 04:55 AM

Sixers forward Paul George left Wednesday's loss to the Grizzlies with a hyperextended left knee, the same injury that forced him to miss the first six games of the regular season.

Explore this warm and cozy modern ski chalet in the village of Sugar Bowl

November 20th, 2024 08:00 AM

This spectacular modern ski chalet was designed as a family retreat by Ann Lowengart Interiors, located in the snowy enclave of Sugar Bowl, Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Created with family gatherings in mind, the interior designer brought an unexpected pop of personality to this dwelling by incorporating gemstone hues throughout. In the living area, emerald greens […] The post Explore this warm and cozy modern ski chalet in the village of Sugar Bowl appeared first on One Kindesign.