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Get Spurious Reveals Bizarre Statistical Links Between SpaceX Launches and MrBeast Subscribers

A new website called Get Spurious highlights statistically accurate but logically meaningless correlations, such as the alignment between SpaceX rocket launches and MrBeast's YouTube growth, to illustrate the fallacy…
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AMD PerfOpt Lands in Linux 7.4 to Boost Integrated Graphics Performance

The AMD PerfOpt feature has been officially integrated into the Linux 7.4 kernel, delivering significant performance improvements for AMD integrated graphics units, particularly in AI workloads…
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Linux Kernel Driver Adapted to Replace Legacy Support for Intel Macs

Open-source developer Atharva Tiwari has submitted a patch series to extend the modern macsmc driver, originally designed for Apple Silicon, to support older Intel-powered Macs as a replacement for the outdated applesmc…
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Vulkan 1.4.367 Released with New Maintenance Extension and Borealis Driver ID

The Vulkan API has received its latest specification revision, version 1.4.367, introducing a new driver identifier for the Borealis project and the VK_KHR_maintenance12 extension developed by industry leaders…
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