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Compromised dYdX npm and PyPI Packages Deliver Wallet Stealers and RAT Malware

Compromised dYdX npm and PyPI packages delivered wallet-stealing malware and a RAT via poisoned updates in a software supply chain attack.
GeekWire

Inside the Windows 1.0 reunion: How a scrappy team shipped the product that changed everything, eventually

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...
Liliputing

How to use laptop or tablet as a touchpad (and keyboard) for a Windows PC

After decades of working with computers, I started to develop some wrist and arm pain a few year ago. So I switched from using whatever random mouse I could find for under $20 to using input devices ...
C&EN

ProcessOptimizer, an Open-Source Python Package for Easy Optimization of Real-World Processes Using Bayesian Optimization: Showcase of Features and Example of Use

ProcessOptimizer is a Python package designed to provide easy access to advanced machine learning techniques, specifically Bayesian optimization using, e.g., Gaussian processes. Aimed at ...
GitHub

Different Results Between Command-Line and Python Script Using PP-Structure layout recovery

I am using PaddleOCR to convert PDFs to Word documents while retaining the tabular structure. When using the provided command-line tool, the results are very accurate, and the tabular structure is ...
GitHub

ONNX YOLOv9 MIT Object Detection

I skipped adding the pad to the input image when resizing, which might affect the accuracy of the model if the input image has a different aspect ratio compared to the input size of the model. Always ...