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A self hosted AI software factory

A developer created a self-hosted AI software factory that autonomously handles the entire software development lifecycle—from writing code and tests to deploying applications with databases and SSL…

2026-08-21 · 16:27 UTC
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World

Germany investigates Russia links to weapons cache discovered in woods, reports say

2026-08-21 · 16:26

German intelligence believes guns found last year were for carrying out assassinations on behalf of Moscow, reports say.

Crypto

Digital Asset, Paul Ryan foundation target US state benefits with Canton pilot

2026-08-21 · 16:25

The RISE program would use the Canton Network to combine and distribute state-administered benefits across three US…

Tech

Kobo can run apps now

2026-08-21 · 16:25

Cobalt is an open-source application platform that enables Kobo e-readers to run third-party apps through a launcher,…

Sports

High court allows rugby brain injury case to go on

2026-08-21 · 16:23

The cases of hundreds of players in rugby's multi-million-pound concussion legal battle allowed to continue after High…

World

Ethiopia's Virgin Mary festival in Tigray cancelled over drone strike fears

2026-08-21 · 16:20

An eagerly anticipated gathering of women will not be taking place following recent aerial strikes.

Tech

What happens when a GPU reads memory

2026-08-21 · 16:16

When a GPU executes a global memory load instruction, the data travels through multiple hardware components including…

Tech

Three ways to smuggle SQLite into Nix

2026-08-21 · 16:15

The article discusses how nixpkgs-multiverse uses large JSON files to index package data, but this approach is…

Crypto

Bitcoin rally sends crypto stocks soaring as miners, treasury companies jump

2026-08-21 · 16:11

Bitcoin’s rally above $79,000 lifted miners and treasury companies, with Canaan, Strive and Metaplanet posting…

Tech

Decayfmt – a file format that corrupts itself a little every time you open it

2026-08-21 · 16:09

Decayfmt is a novel file format that intentionally corrupts itself slightly every time it's opened, with the amount of…

Crypto

Shiba Inu Gains New Trading Venue As Open Interest Climbs

2026-08-21 · 16:07

UEX.US has made a move on SHIB, allowing users to trade the token against USDT and other major-caps.

Crypto

Pepcoin Rises 22% Driven by Crypto Market Rebound

2026-08-21 · 16:05

The cryptocurrency market regains momentum, driven by the return of buyers and the rise of Bitcoin.

Tech

Omacom Foundation Launches with $8M

2026-08-21 · 16:03

The Omacom Foundation has launched with $8 million in funding from eight tech industry leaders including Tobi Lütke,…

Sports

We don't have enough wingers for start of season - Iraola

2026-08-21 · 16:01

Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola believes his side don't have enough wide players for the start of the season - but is…

Tech

US government lab is probing Chinese lidar for security vulnerabilities

2026-08-21 · 16:01

The security review is being performed by the Idaho National Laboratory, and the research is being funded by a company…

Tech

I Just Want to Search

2026-08-21 · 16:00

Modern search functionality across platforms like Google, YouTube, Gmail, and online marketplaces has deteriorated by…

Science

Greenland meltwater is intensifying European heatwaves

2026-08-21 · 16:00

The cooling of the North Atlantic is creating waviness in the jet stream and high-pressure ridging over Europe, a study…

Tech

LLMs are proof that Unix won

2026-08-21 · 15:59

Unix philosophy—emphasizing modular, composable tools that do one thing well—has proven its enduring value, as…

World

UK, Canada and Australia condemn Israel for refusing criminal probe into aid worker killings in Gaza

2026-08-21 · 15:58

Seven World Central Kitchen workers were killed in the Israeli strike on their convoy in 2024.

Sports

Ireland one win away from best World Cup finish

2026-08-21 · 15:55

Ireland put the disappointment of missing out on a top-eight place behind them by taking a major step towards their best…

Tech

How We Made a Text-to-Speech Model Respond in Sub-50 ms

2026-08-21 · 15:51

Researchers at Alibaba's Qwen team developed a text-to-speech system using their 1.7B CustomVoice model that achieves…

Crypto

Crypto Biz: Treasury’s ‘Not-QE’ playbook sends Bitcoin higher

2026-08-21 · 15:50

Bitcoin rallied as Treasury bond buybacks fueled the “not-QE” trade, while Metaplanet expanded to the US and Cypherpunk…

World

India’s PM Modi Meets With Astrobase, Others: Boosts Region’s Private Innovation Chances

2026-08-21 · 15:46

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reportedly interacting with Astrobase Space co-founder Neeraj Khandelwal.

Sports

What does Heggebo's deception ban mean for football?

2026-08-21 · 15:45

BBC Sport explores the fallout from the decision to ban West Brom striker Aune Heggebo for two matches for "successfully…