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Coroutines in C
- C programmers often create their own cooperative multitasking system, with various approaches available.
- Christoph Wolcher developed an elegant cooperative multitasking system in C, well-documented and relying on state machines.
- Although recommending the use of an RTOS or Rust, Christoph's system showcases simplicity using macros.
- The system showcases different ways to implement cooperative multitasking, emphasizing its pros and cons alongside other multiprocessing techniques.
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Loftia assesses alpha feedback, shares work on new hairstyles, props, and the Salvaging District
- Loftia's devs at Qloud Games have been focusing on assessing and acting on tester feedback following the successful April alpha test of the solarpunk MMO.
- The latest closed alpha received positive feedback with 97% of players enjoying the game, although issues such as quest clarity, map improvement, and UI enhancements were identified as areas needing attention.
- The developers are working on a major overhaul of the UI based on feedback, along with introducing new hairstyles, outfits, food recipes, garden props, and the creation of the Salvaging District.
- Details on the Salvaging District remain undisclosed, but progress on upcoming features seems to be ongoing.
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How to Get Maximum Value When Selling Your Old Phone Online
- Millions of people upgrade their phones annually, leading to a surplus of old devices in good condition.
- To maximize the resale value, back up data, factory reset the phone, and ensure it's carrier-unlocked.
- When selling online, use clear photos, accurate descriptions, and choose the right platform for listing.
- Quick responses to inquiries, professional communication, and setting a slightly higher asking price with room for negotiation can enhance the selling experience.
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Android’s lock screen widgets are getting a slick new background blur effect
- A future Android update will introduce a blurred wallpaper background for the lock screen widget page in line with the Material 3 Expressive design language.
- Google has confirmed that the lock screen widgets, currently available on tablets, will be extended to phones in the Android 16 QPR1 release.
- Material 3 Expressive brings a fresh look to Android with physics-based animations, vibrant colors, larger buttons, and background blur effects, though some parts of the OS still retain the old design.
- The new background blur effect for the lock screen widget page was observed in the Android Canary build, providing a more consistent and visually engaging user interface.
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McDonald’s Used 123456 as Corporate Password, Exposed 64 Million Data Files
- McDonald’s experienced a data breach exposing the personal information of around 64 million job applicants due to a basic cybersecurity failure.
- The breach occurred because hackers accessed the administration interface for McHire restaurant accounts using the default credentials 123456/123456, without any advanced hacking techniques.
- The incident emphasizes the importance of modern cybersecurity strategies, focusing on identity, integration, and insight, especially in an era of complex cyber threats and distributed attack vectors.
- While next-generation technologies are adopted, many companies still fall prey to old security mistakes, like using default passwords. The incident underscores the need for strong cybersecurity practices, such as enabling multifactor authentication.
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I began traveling solo after my 20-year marriage suddenly ended. These are my 5 favorite places I've visited alone.
- After a divorce, Lisa VanderVeen embarked on solo travels to 21 countries.
- Some favorite places included New York City, Paris, Budapest, Antigua, and Luang Prabang.
- She found solace in exploring art scenes, indulging in local experiences, and mixing spontaneity.
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Google’s Pixel 8 Pro is $599, and includes a free Pixel Watch 2
- The Google Pixel 8 Pro is currently priced at $599, offering a more robust camera system and better build quality compared to the Pixel 9A.
- The Pixel 8 Pro, launched in late 2023, still has over five years of OS updates left and features a 120Hz refresh rate OLED screen with an always-on display.
- Google is offering a free Pixel Watch 2 with LTE and one of its phone cases with the purchase of the 128GB Pixel 8 Pro.
- While the article covers other tech deals like game bundles on Steam and deals on gaming monitors and portable tire inflators, the focus remains on the Google Pixel 8 Pro offer.
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Top Altcoins Ready to Explode After Bitcoin’s All-Time High
- Bitcoin has reached a new all-time high of $123,000, leading to increased interest and gains in several altcoins.
- Altcoins like Ripple (XRP), Tron (TRX), Binance Coin (BNB), Hyperliquid (HYPE), and Sui are showing potential for significant growth.
- Ripple's XRP is trading around $2.98 and may see a 300% increase to $10 fueled by optimism around XRP spot ETF approval.
- Tron's TRX, Binance Coin (BNB), Hyperliquid (HYPE), and Sui are also experiencing positive price actions and developments, indicating potential upward movements.
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McDonald’s Customers Notice Big Change In Beloved Snack Wraps
- McDonald's has brought back snack wraps to its menu after a long-awaited return on July 10, which includes the Ranch Snack Wrap and the new Spicy Snack Wrap.
- Customers have noticed a significant change in the snack wraps, with a different taste due to the chicken tenders now being used instead of the previous chicken breast options.
- Some customers are dissatisfied with the new strips as they lack the crunchy breading that was present before, and the price point of $6 to $8 for two wraps is considered high by certain patrons.
- Despite some negative feedback on the taste and pricing, some customers still find the snack wraps to be a relatively cost-effective option compared to similar items at competing fast-food chains like Arby's.
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Universal once sued Nintendo over Donkey Kong — now they’re making a DK movie together
- A Donkey Kong spinoff movie is in the works, with Nintendo and Universal Pictures as co-producers.
- Universal once sued Nintendo in 1983, alleging trademark infringement with Donkey Kong and King Kong.
- Nintendo's victory in the lawsuit against Universal solidified its position in the U.S. gaming industry.
- Despite past legal battles, Nintendo and Universal are now collaborating on a Donkey Kong movie, showcasing their evolved relationship.
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Michael Saylor’s Strategy Now Owns Over 600,000 Bitcoin
- Michael Saylor's Strategy has acquired an additional 4,225 Bitcoin for $472.5 million, bringing its total holdings to 601,550 BTC.
- The acquisition was funded through capital raises, including $330.9 million from common share sales and $141.4 million from preferred stock offerings.
- Strategy's Bitcoin holdings are now valued at approximately $73 billion, with a significant unrealized gain on its total investment.
- Institutional confidence in Bitcoin is growing as Strategy's continued accumulation signals strong institutional participation and shareholder value.
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How to download iOS 26 public beta on your iPhone
- Apple is expected to release iOS 26 public beta after a month of beta testing, potentially within the next few days.
- Before updating to iOS 26 public beta, be aware of potential issues like app incompatibilities, faster battery drain, or other unexpected problems.
- To install iOS 26 public beta, enroll in the Apple Beta Software Program using your Apple Account and follow the provided instructions.
- Supported devices for the iOS 26 public beta include a range of iPhone models from iPhone 11 to iPhone 16e.
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I'm a professional meal planner. These 5 easy sheet-pan dinners cost less than $20 and feed my whole family.
- As a professional meal planner and mom, these 5 easy sheet-pan dinners are budget-friendly.
- Meals like Mediterranean cauliflower nachos and baked ravioli cost under $20 for a family.
- Sheet-pan dinners accommodate various dietary preferences and require minimal prep and cleanup.
- Interact with customizable recipes like stuffed pita pockets and Caprese-inspired dinners for cozy flavors.
- These sheet-pan recipes by Stephanie Dreyer offer easy, flavorful, and family-approved dinner options.
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PayPal Launches European Integration With Crypto Exchange OKX
- Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has launched an integration with PayPal, allowing users in the European Economic Area to make crypto purchases and deposits using PayPal.
- The integration enables OKX users to fund their accounts through various sources provided by PayPal, such as PayPal balances, linked bank accounts, debit cards, and credit cards, with no additional setup required after linking accounts.
- This integration follows OKX's MiCA registration in Europe, strengthening its position in the region and supporting its strategy to offer regulated digital asset services in key European markets.
- The partnership between OKX and Circle was also highlighted, aiming to facilitate conversions between U.S. dollars and Circle's USDC stablecoins for global users on OKX's crypto app.
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New iPhone 17 Pro Images Show Thicker Camera Bar — Check Full Specs, Launch Timeline, Prices
- New leaked images of the rumored iPhone 17 Pro reveal a thicker camera bar and bigger camera module
- The iPhone 17 Pro is expected to feature a 48MP rear telephoto camera, 24MP front shooter, and other upgrades
- Speculations suggest the iPhone 17 Pro models will be powered by the 3nm A19 Pro chipset with enhanced performance features
- The iPhone 17 Pro lineup is anticipated to launch in September alongside the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air, with rumored prices starting at Rs 1,29,999
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