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Build an infinite desktop on Ubuntu with Python and a systemd timer

Pull fresh Unsplash wallpapers and rotate them on GNOME automatically with a Python script plus a systemd service and timer.

New ransomware spotted with a 'coding mistake' that means even the hackers can't decrypt the files

Nitrogen's ESXi ransomware, as spotted by Coveware (via The Register ), has a "coding mistake in the ESXi malware [that] ...
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Cross-platform Python playback library for Azure Kinect MKV files.

In order to load an MKV file, it is necessary to create a new instance of the OpenK4APlayback class. Note that if the is_looping flag is set, the stream will not stop playing at the EOF of the stream.

So yeah, I vibe-coded a log colorizer—and I feel good about it

Oh, sure, I can “code.” That is, I can flail my way through a block of (relatively simple) pseudocode and follow the flow. I ...