OpenAI Disbands Yet Another Safety Team
No more Superalignment team, and now no AGI Readiness team either. Who needs governance when there are shiny things to find!
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Drama Star: Why You Should Never Buy a Udemy Course From Anton Voroniuk (And How to Block Obnoxious People on WHMCS)
You'd think asking someone over and over and over and over again to stop submitting tickets would convince them that they are annoying their marketing outlet. Anton Voroniuk turned a deaf ear and so we had to move to technical solutions.
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WHMCS and cPanel Prices Going Up By... 5%? 10%? Keep Guessing...
WebPros, funded by Oakley Capital, continues to rapidly increase the prices for their two leading products. Like clockwork, WHMCS and cPanel prices are going up because... well, all the new features they've added, right?
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Has the Biggest Performance Bottleneck in Python Finally Been Slain?
The Global Interpreter Lock has been a boat anchor on Python performance. Is it dead with Python 3.13?
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How I Became Jimi Hendrix in Two Months: The Simply Guitar App
Thinking of learning guitar? Maybe you should try the Simply Guitar app, which takes you step by step through the process and checks your progress as you go.
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How Do You Think LowEndTalk Moderators Are Doing?
Being a LowEndTalk moderator is not an easy job. How do you think they're doing?
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Wordpress v. WP-Engine Thermonuclear War, and Every Linux Box is About to be Hacked
Matt Mullenweg goes off the deep end, and Linux is wide open...maybe.
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I Won a Guitar in an Online Giveaway. Am I Going to Jail?
So about all those online giveaways...
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Two Emerging eBay Scams I Nearly Fell For: One as a Buyer, One as a Seller
I bought and sold on eBay over the last month, and encountered scams both times. Be careful out there!
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Orbital Data Centers: Solving One Key Problem. Alas, Not All of Them.
Orbital datacenters? A French company is pitching them with an environmental slant.
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MariaDB Swallowed by Private Equity
MariaDB is free as in love, but MariaDB Plc is no longer free as in independent. It's been swallowed up by private equity.
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Google is Building a Datacenter in...um, Where...?!?
Google is building a new datacenter in...well, I wouldn't have guessed this city.
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Nontechnical Nonsense: Rust Stirs Up a Storm of Drama in the Linux Kernel: Ted T'so Shouting, Maintainer Quits
On one side, you have devs trying to bring a memory-safe language into the kernel. On the other, you have C grognards with their pitchforks and torches.
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Providers: Five Reasons Your Competition is Thriving on LowEndBox
Your competition is making hay with all the services we offer on LowEndBox - why aren't you?
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Do You Get Downtime Notifications? Reason for Outage Explanations? If Not, You May Need a New Provider
Is getting an email about a provider's upcoming outage or reason for an unexpected outage a good sign or a bad sign? It's a very good sign. Not getting emails like that is a bad sign.
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SuperMicro Takes Another Torpedo Below the Waterline: The Hindenburg Research Short Seller Report Hits Hard
First SprucePoint shorted SuperMicro back in may. Turns out Hindenburg Research started an investigation at the same time, and now they've released their conclusions. It isn't a pretty picture.
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HelpScout for Under $2/Month? You Can With FreeScout and PikaPods!
Can't afford HelpScout? Consider a free feature-loaded alternative with unlimited users and tickets, running on community provider PikaPods' reliable and affordable infrastructure!
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AMD Boosts AI Prowess Through Strategic Acquisition of ZT Systems
AMD has declared its intention to purchase ZT Systems, a key player in AI infrastructure solutions catering to major hyperscale computing entities. This strategic move aligns with AMD's aim to enhance AI training and inferencing solutions by making advancements in silicon, software, and system levels. Can Intel ever catch up?
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Guess Who Just Got a $5 Billion Check From the Government?
Unfortunately, the answer is not "raindog308". But the feds are handing out BIG checks these days...
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Did You Miss DartNode's $10/Year VPS? They Have Another Awesome Deal in Houston for You!
DartNode had a $10/year VPS deal on LowEndTalk. Sadly, it's out of stock now. But they have another cheap VPS deal in Houston that is still pretty wowza!
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Tucows Q2 2024 Financial Results: The Struggle Continues
We've published a few articles about the performance of Tucows peer, Digital Ocean, and their struggles, in August 2023 and again in October 2023 as Digital Ocean navigates challenging growth with high capital spending. Meanwhile, it seems Tucows is booking modest, incremental, revenue growth but is still reporting huge (relative) net losses.
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Time for a Cheap VPS? You're in the Right Place!
You’re reading this because you believe it is time for you to get a VPS: a new shiny Virtual Private Server! Most people reach this stage after being with a web host for some time.
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We Need To Stop Supporting THIS As Consumers… (My One Apple Complaint)
Everyone has their own preferences, but personally? I'm a big Apple guy. I think they have the world's best UX/UI, and generally produce quality products. Of course the given complaint is they're expe...
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I Gave Two Friends Advice on a Cheap VPS and Now I'm on the Hook if Anything Goes Wrong
Coincidentally, two different friends asked me for advice on a VPS this week. How do you handle these kinds of requests?
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Is SuperMicro in Trouble?
SuperMicro got blasted earlier this year by famed short selling firm SprucePoint. Now Q2 financials are out and the picture they paint isn't pretty.
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SolusVM V1 New Security Feature: Two-Factor Authentication Now Available!
Two factor authentication for Solus v2 is here! Community provider RackNerd walks us through setting it up, whether you're an end user or provider.
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BinaryRacks: Summer Sale in London Means Big Savings on Cheap VPS and Cheap Dedicated Server Offers!
Summer sales are all the rage, and as we finish off July and head for August, BinaryRacks has a great offer in London for a cheap VPS or cheap dedicated server.
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Microsoft: VMware Pricing "Gave The World The Greatest Gift Of All"
“Everyone wants to get off of VMware and get into the cloud." So says Microsoft's Chief Commercial Officer, and he's right.
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