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The growing divide between AI hype and software engineering reality

Growing numbers of open source projects are banning AI-assisted contributions entirely, with 37 of 120 reviewed projects…

Hollywood celebs are getting into microdrama apps

Several Hollywood celebs are ditching the massive eight-figure checks and exotic movie sets for a rising format:…

Quantifying Colour

Most monitors worldwide can display identical colors because of standardized color definitions, which are necessary…

Parsing the Infamous Japanese Postal CSV

Japan Post's postal code CSV file (ken_all.csv) is notoriously difficult to parse due to multiple design flaws,…

GrapheneOS project: pixel 11 no longer supports hardware memory tagging (MTE)

GrapheneOS announced a partial port to Google's Pixel 11 series but cannot complete it because the devices lack support…

Indirect Calling of Nested Functions on GCC Without Executable Stack

GCC creates trampolines on the stack to enable calling nested functions, which requires executable stack permissions for…

Debian votes to allow "responsible use of generative AI"

Debian has voted to allow "responsible use of generative AI" in its project development, maintenance, and documentation.

The Theragun Sense makes everyday recovery surprisingly easy

As my 20s are set to come to an end later this year, I’ve officially reached the age where sleeping in the wrong…

SteamOS 3.9.0 Preview

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I'm teaching an introductory 12 week course on Quantum Oracle Engineering

An introductory 12-week course on Quantum Oracle Engineering teaches practical methods for building quantum circuits and…

Nvidia’s AI advantage is moving beyond the GPU

The new generation of data center systems is increasing efficiency with smarter traffic control instead of just more…

Warsh Says AI Could Reshape America’s Growth Potential

Kevin Warsh believes that artificial intelligence is likely to permanently change the growth potential of the United…

I asked 100 companies for my data. Some deleted it instead.

Testing 100 companies found privacy requests often led to confusion and dead ends.

You Know GDPR Is Good Based on Who Hates It

Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is working effectively, as evidenced by the intense criticism it…

Autistici/inventati: Manifesto – who we are and what do we want (2002)

Autistici/Inventati is an independent internet collective founded in 2002 that provides free digital services (websites,…

e is a customizable self-aware Emacs-like editor written in Chez Scheme

e is a lightweight, customizable text editor written in Chez Scheme that takes inspiration from Emacs with features like…

Samsung's Processing-in-Memory (PIM)

Samsung has introduced Processing-in-Memory (PIM) blocks integrated into LPDDR5X chips that perform computation directly…

Twitterwebviewer.com Service Discontinued

Twitterwebviewer.com has been permanently discontinued as of August 28, 2026, following a request from X Corp., with all…

Quest for the Eternal Dock – Lambdock

Lambdock is a modern Wayland-native desktop dock application built in C and Guile Scheme with GTK4, designed to combine…

TurboKV: Insanely fast Rust key-value store

TurboKV is a fast, embedded key-value database written in Rust that supports async operations, atomic batches, ordered…

Kumander Linux – A Linux Distro with a Windows 7 Desktop

Kumander Linux is a Linux distribution designed to ease the transition from Windows by featuring a Windows 7-inspired…

Our decision on Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX

StemDeck, a free, open-source and local AI stem separator

StemDeck is a free, open-source tool that separates audio files into up to six individual stems (vocals, drums, bass,…

Ripple Prime Expands Into Equity Derivatives With Delta One Launch

Ripple Prime has launched a Delta One business offering total return swaps across U.S.-listed equities, indices, and…

I accidentally turned LLM memory into program analysis

A researcher discovered that building memory systems for LLM agents used in vulnerability research is essentially a…

Chinese automakers are following Tesla’s bet that robots are the next big profit machine

Technical progress has encouraged a new batch of companies to jump in on the promise of profits from humanoid robots.

Boot a Virtual iPhone via Apple's Virtualization.framework

A developer has created vphone-cli, a command-line tool that enables users to boot virtualized iPhones on Apple Silicon…

Is the best way to watch a movie on a pair of sunglasses?

Are XREAL's smart glasses the way of the future for home entertainment?

Highlighting My Code Based on How Much I Care

The author explores rethinking syntax highlighting by questioning whether current color-based approaches are effective,…