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| | [AI summary] A tutorial explaining how to permanently disable the persistently lit microphone mute LED on ThinkPad laptops running GNU/Linux using a systemd service and shell script.
| | arnavdhamija.com
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| | It's been over a year since I switched laptops and I want to share my thoughts on my current one - the Lenovo ThinkPad 13 Gen 1. Before getting this laptop, I had been using a Lenovo IdeaPad G580 which I had gotten back in 2013. While that laptop suited my needs at the time, the unwieldy 15.6" display, sub-standard 2 hrs battery life, and weight of 2.8kg just wasn't cutting it for college. I decided to go for a smaller laptop with good battery life to replace it. I was pretty satisfied with the performance of the IdeaPad so...
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| | I've had the opportunity to try out another new laptop at work. I've used a brand new laptop recently, and it was horrible. But this time I'm pleasantly surprised. The Lenovo ThinkPad P14s gen 4 has great specs: CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U (8 cores, 16 threads, up to 5.1 GHz) GPU: AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) RAM: 32GB DDR5, soldered SSD: 1 TB NVMe Display: 1920x1200 resolution Two USB-C ports Two USB-A ports HDMI out A full-sized Ethernet port!
| | blog.fuzzing-project.org
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| [AI summary] The author announces security fixes for out-of-bounds reads and integer overflows in libarchive version 3.2.1, validated through fuzzing efforts.