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David L. Mills, who invented the internet's time-keeping protocol, is dead at 85.

Ars Technica reported last week that he had peacefully passed away on January 17th. Mills was responsible for the profoundly important creation of Network Time Protocol (NTP), the protocol that underpins the synchronization of networked computers across the world. Ars also pointed to a 2022 New Yorker profile that tells how Mills became the authority on internet time-keeping. Here is a time-stamped link to his explanation of NTP’s history in a 2005 presentation.
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HP CEO Says Goal Is to Make "Printing a Subscription"

HP has continued to release software updates for its Dynamic Security system that bricks its printers when they're used with third-party ink cartridges — an extremely controversial practice that has seen the company hit with several lawsuits. Now in an interview with CNBC, HP CEO Enrique Lores has shed some light on why the company […]
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