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Why would anyone be against life-saving malaria bednets?

Vox

A young boy rolls up a mosquito net covering bedding at a refugee camp in 2023 in South Sudan. That mosquito nets are dangerous to people would be news to basically any public health professional who’s ever studied them. lives for every 1,000 children protected by nets. lives for every 1,000 children protected by nets.

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Adaptive plans fall launch of T-cell test for past COVID-19 detection, as alternative to antibody tests

GeekWire

Adaptive Biotechnologies says it’s proceeding with plans to launch a new type of test to determine if someone was previously infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, after a study added to the evidence that its approach is more accurate than currently available antibody tests.

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Multicloud by design approach simplifies the cloud experience

CIO Business Intelligence

Foundry’s 2023 Cloud Computing Study found that 96% of APAC IT decision-makers reported significant hurdles to implementing cloud strategies, pointing to a lack of cloud management and security expertise and related skills as their top challenge. Each cloud is a silo of specific, often proprietary services and tools. Multi Cloud

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Amazon invests whooping $4B in AI venture Anthropic

Dataconomy

Amazon-Anthropic collaboration In the collaborative arrangement with Amazon, Anthropic has chosen AWS to be its chief cloud ally for pivotal tasks, encompassing safety studies and the evolution of upcoming foundational AI models, as articulated by the e-commerce behemoth.

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The good and the bad of Citrix XenDesktop

Virtualized Greek

I’m beginning to educate myself on the entire Horizon Suite but the last time I did a trade study between the two, XenDesktop handily beat out View when it was a standalone product. I plan on during a full comparison of View and XenDesktop. But, before I do a comparison I thought I’d share what I like and don’t like about XenDesktop.

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Lynk & Co will make you rethink outdated ideas of car ownership

The Verge

Lynk & Co first announced its ambitious approach to car sharing five years ago in its home city of Gothenburg, Sweden, emboldened by studies that say cars sit unused 96 percent of the time. Seats made from recycled fishing nets. That’s valuable real estate that could otherwise be returned to people.

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Technology Short Take #63

Scott Lowe

In any case, here’s another collection of links and articles from around the Net on the major data center technology areas. Personally, I think it’s an apples-to-oranges comparison, since Kubernetes is more than just a scheduler (think about replication controllers and services and such), but to each his own. Have fun reading!

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