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Migrating from Make to Hadrian (for packagers) — The Glasgow Haskell Compiler
Sam Derbyshire – 2022-08-05 As the Hadrian build system for GHC has reached maturity and the old Make-based build system is becoming increasingly costly to maintain, the GHC maintenance team has decided that it is finally time to remove GHC’s Make-based build system. GHC 9.4 will be the last release series compatible with Make, which …
Tests show Glasgow UV-based technology reduces COVID-19 by 99.99 percent
GLASGOW, Ky. (WBKO) – State of the art UV equipment used to kill COVID-19 is being built right here in southcentral Kentucky. BlueMorph is UV-based technology that effectively disinfects high-touch areas in less than 10 minutes. The device is built and distributed out of Glasgow. The device is being manufactured at Innovative Manufacturing Services. “BlueMorph …
Funeral of Glasgow knife attacker delayed after over 100 mourners arrive breaking Covid restrictions
The funeral of a man shot dead by cops after stabbing six people in a Glasgow knife attack was delayed after more than 100 people turned up to the ceremony. The funeral of Badreddin Abadlla Adam was expected to take place in the city’s Linn Cemetery at 2pm on Saturday afternoon. But police were called …
Social distancing fuels interest in Glasgow firm’s technology
GLASGOW-based digital chemistry pioneer DeepMatter has said social distancing in laboratories has increased interest in its products although the impact of the coronavirus is making it harder to clinch contracts. DeepMatter has developed technology that allows chemists to record huge amounts of information about experiments online for sharing with others. The company concluded the first …
Coronavirus forces postponement of COP26 meeting in Glasgow
Image copyright SEC Image caption The Scottish Events Campus in Glasgow, which is due to host COP26, includes the Armadillo and the SSE Hydro buildings A key climate summit in Glasgow will be delayed until next year due to disruption caused by the coronavirus. The announcement was made in a joint statement from the UK …
Climate change: Can Glasgow go carbon neutral?
A number of British cities aim to go carbon neutral by 2030 to fight climate change. Glasgow – which will host a major United Nations climate change summit in November 2020 – is one of them. But bringing the carbon footprint of a whole city down to zero requires big changes. So what can be …
Health secretary to make statement on crisis-hit Glasgow NHS board
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and the Royal Hospital for Children share a campus in the south of Glasgow Scotland’s health secretary will address MSPs later amid mounting concerns about a Glasgow “super hospital”. Jeane Freeman is facing calls to put the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) in …
Suspected fugitive accused of murdering family arrested in Glasgow | World news
A man believed to be a fugitive suspected of killing his wife and four children has been arrested after eight years on the run. French police have said that Police Scotland officers in Glasgow detained a man on Friday, reportedly named Xavier Dupont de Ligonnes. Scottish police did not give details of his identity, but …
Technology pioneer hails quality of staff available in Glasgow
THE chief executive of digital chemistry pioneer DeepMatter has hailed the benefits of basing the technology firm in Glasgow where it can tap into a deep pool of highly skilled workers. Weeks after DeepMatter clinched a landmark sale of its technology to an Indian firm, Mark Warne said Glasgow made an ideal home for a …
COP26: Glasgow to host UN climate change summit in 2020
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Up to 30,000 delegates are expected to attend A major United Nations climate change summit will take place in Glasgow. The UK has won the bid to host the 26th Conference of the Parties, known as COP26, following a partnership with Italy. Up to 30,000 delegates are expected to …
