Gun Mistakes in Fiction Writing: Handgun Edition

24 bushwart 2026-07-03 11:15:14 UTC swiftsilentdeadly.com Llama Share 10

The user discusses common gun mistakes in fiction writing, including manual safety errors and incorrect descriptions of handgun actions, and provides guidance on how to accurately depict firearms in stories. They recommend researching specific firearms and their characteristics to avoid mistakes and suggest consulting with experts or gun enthusiasts for accurate information.

Half-Baked Product

281 weli 2026-07-03 08:56:14 UTC weli.dev Llama Share 66

A founder builds an oven company with a flawed MVP that fails to deliver on its promises, despite raising millions of dollars in funding. The company struggles to execute its vision due to poor engineering, sales, and management decisions.

Virginia bans sale of geolocation data

828 toomuchtodo 2026-07-02 21:56:14 UTC hunton.com Llama Share 129

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed S.B. 388 into law on April 13, 2026, banning the sale of geolocation data. The ban takes effect on July 1, 2026, following similar laws in Maryland and Oregon.

Right to Local Intelligence

305 thoughtpeddler 2026-07-02 23:56:14 UTC righttointelligence.org Llama Share 102

Right to Intelligence advocates for open AI models, allowing users to download, own, and run them locally without needing a license. They provide state-specific call scripts to contact legislators about this issue.

CarPlay Is Additive

353 sprawl_ 2026-07-03 01:56:14 UTC caseyliss.com Llama Share 467

The author is disappointed that Rivian vehicles do not support CarPlay, a feature that allows phone interaction in cars. They believe Rivian should offer CarPlay as an option to attract more customers and increase sales.

Wordgard: The new in-browser rich-text editor from the creator of ProseMirror

42 indy 2026-07-03 08:56:14 UTC wordgard.net Llama Share 11

Wordgard is an open-source JavaScript library for in-browser rich-text editors with a powerful programming interface. It's customizable and free to use under the MIT license, but commercial users are expected to contribute to its maintenance.

Alibaba to ban Claude Code in workplace over alleged backdoor risks, source says

128 nsoonhui 2026-07-03 08:56:14 UTC reuters.com Full Share 82

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crustc: entirety of `rustc`, translated to C

301 Philpax 2026-07-02 23:56:14 UTC github.com/fractalfir Llama Share 59

The user is working on a Rust to C compiler toolchain called cilly which can compile Rust code to C for arbitrary targets and is network transparent. The toolchain is still in development and not yet ready for public consumption due to some issues and the user's current busy schedule.

Since Linux 6.9, LUKS suspend stopped wiping disk-encryption keys from memory

489 IngoBlechschmid 2026-07-02 15:56:14 UTC mathstodon.xyz Llama Share 209

A user discovered a security vulnerability in Linux 6.9 where LUKS encryption keys remained in memory after suspend, making laptops susceptible to cold boot attacks. A patch was created to wipe the LUKS encryption keys on suspend, inspired by Debian's cryptsetup-suspend, and is now available for other Linux distributions.

The Safari MCP server for web developers

119 coloneltcb 2026-07-03 01:56:14 UTC webkit.org Llama Share 27

Safari MCP server is a new tool for web developers that makes debugging faster and more powerful by connecting agents to a Safari browser window. It enables agents to emulate user experiences, access DOM, network requests, and console output, reducing manual checks and improving productivity.

How working with a blind client revealed invisible accessibility gaps

28 fortyseven 2026-07-03 06:56:14 UTC iinteractive.com Llama Share 7

The author learned about the challenges of building accessible software through a project with a client who had blind and deaf employees, discovering that Microsoft's tools had significant accessibility gaps. The author emphasizes the importance of prioritizing accessibility from the start and working around platform limitations to create a better experience for users with disabilities.

Podman v6.0.0

554 soheilpro 2026-07-02 14:56:14 UTC blog.podman.io Llama Share 222

Podman v6.0.0 is now available with improved networking, enhanced machine capabilities, and configuration file handling. This release includes Docker compatibility improvements and new features like Pesto rootless port forwarding and Quadlet evolution.

Reality has a surprising amount of detail (2017)

286 vinhnx 2026-07-02 20:56:14 UTC johnsalvatier.org Llama Share 107

The author reflects on their childhood experiences working with their father, a Colombian immigrant, and how it taught them about the importance of paying attention to details in reality, which is often overlooked. This realization has implications for various domains, including programming, physics, and personal growth, and the author argues that seeking out and noticing details is crucial ...

Q&A with Micron's VP and GM of Memory

11 zdw 2026-07-03 08:56:14 UTC morethanmoore.substack.com Llama Share 4

Micron's VP Praveen Vaidyanathan discusses the current memory market driven by AI demand, with companies competing for access to fast and dense memory subsystems. He highlights Micron's investments in HBM4, custom memory, and LPDDR6, as well as its plans for future generations of memory and storage solutions.

Exapunks (2018)

302 yu3zhou4 2026-07-02 18:56:14 UTC zachtronics.com Llama Share 102

A former hacker with the phage now makes deals for one hack per dose of medication. They learn from TRASH WORLD NEWS, a zine with hacking tutorials and tips.

Commodore 64 Basic for PostgreSQL

11 hans_castorp 2026-07-03 09:56:14 UTC thombrown.blogspot.com Llama Share 4

A new PostgreSQL extension, PL/CBMBASIC, brings Commodore 64 BASIC to PostgreSQL. It executes function bodies on Commodore 64 BASIC V2, with a 15-microsecond power cycle per call.

Immich 3.0

461 hashier 2026-07-02 14:56:14 UTC github.com/immich-app Full Share 230

v3.0.0 Welcome to Immich v3.0.0! After months of hard work from the team and our amazing contributors, we're thrilled to announce the next major version of Immich: v3.0.0! 🎉 Breaking changes Th...

Quake in 13 Kilobytes (2021)

53 mortenjorck 2026-07-03 05:56:14 UTC js13kgames.com Llama Share 6

The game has great graphics, music, and gameplay despite its small size of 13k. It features enemy AI with line of sight checks, dynamic lighting, and impressive graphics for its tiny size.

14× faster embeddings: how we rebuilt the ONNX path in Manticore

64 snikolaev 2026-07-03 03:56:14 UTC manticoresearch.com Llama Share 10

Manticore Search 27.1.5 introduced a new ONNX Runtime backend for Auto Embeddings, achieving ~14× faster performance than the previous SentenceTransformers/Candle path. The new path is now the default for HuggingFace models with an .onnx file.

Underwater Suit-Wearing Cyborg Insect Capable of Diving and Terra-Aqua Travel

52 gscott 2026-07-03 04:56:14 UTC nature.com Llama Share 21

Researchers developed a wearable diving suit for terrestrial insects to extend their operational range. The suit integrates an oxygen generator and flexible waterproof shell, enabling continuous oxygen supply and isolation from surrounding water.

The short leash AI coding method for beating Fable

146 Riseed 2026-07-02 19:56:14 UTC blog.okturtles.org Llama Share 181

The author, a software developer, shares their approach to using AI agents in security-critical systems. They recommend a "short leash method" where developers closely monitor AI changes and intervene when necessary.

An American Privacy Emergency

326 flowercalled 2026-07-03 00:56:14 UTC scottaaronson.blog Llama Share 98

The US Secretary of Commerce issued a directive (DAO 216-26) banning modern techniques for preserving privacy in large datasets, including differential privacy, in favor of outdated methods. This move is driven by political interests, not scientific merit, and will compromise the confidentiality of respondents' data and the public's trust in the Census process.

FoundationDB's Flow – Bringing Actor-Based Concurrency to C++11

77 sourdecor 2026-07-02 22:56:14 UTC apple.github.io Llama Share 21

FoundationDB developed Flow, a new programming language that brings actor-based concurrency to C++11, allowing efficient concurrency within C++ in a maintainable and extensible manner. Flow's new keywords and control-flow primitives support asynchronous message passing between components, enabling complex message-passing systems and achieving high performance per node and scalability.

Postgres transactions are a distributed systems superpower

190 KraftyOne 2026-07-02 18:56:14 UTC dbos.dev Llama Share 83

Co-locating workflow state with application data in the same Postgres database simplifies durable workflows by eliminating partial failures and idempotency issues. This approach also simplifies atomic updates and notifications by leveraging database transactions and user-defined functions.

Superpowers 6

162 seahorseemoji 2026-07-02 20:56:14 UTC blog.fsck.com Llama Share 64

Superpowers 6 is faster and cheaper, reducing build time by up to 50% and token spend by up to 60%. It optimizes Subagent Driven Development with improvements like combining code and spec compliance review agents.

Claude-real-video － any LLM can watch a video

140 cortexosmain 2026-07-02 19:56:14 UTC github.com/huangchihhungleo Llama Share 45

claude-real-video extracts frames from videos locally, transcribes audio, and hands a clean folder for LLMs to read. It's smarter than other tools that sample frames at a fixed interval, and can be installed with pip and used with ffmpeg and whisper CLI.

Great Salt Lake Tracker – Grow the Flow

108 cfowles 2026-07-02 19:56:14 UTC growtheflowutah.org Llama Share 37

The Great Salt Lake Tracker website monitors the status of North America's largest saline lake. It provides a dashboard to track the lake's conditions.

A Special Wireless-Free Nikon Camera Is Publicly Available for the First Time

69 HardwareLust 2026-07-02 22:56:14 UTC petapixel.com Llama Share 57

Nikon created a special Z6 III camera without wireless connectivity for government and industrial partners with security needs. This camera is available to the public through retailers, costing $3,079.95, nearly $400 more than the standard Z6 III.

This is my attempt to get Vulkan going on NetBSD

112 segaboy81 2026-07-02 18:56:14 UTC github.com/segaboy Llama Share 33

A Vulkan driver for NetBSD has been successfully built and installed using the Lavapipe software driver. The process is now automated and reproducible on a fresh install.

Mystery identity of 'Green Boots' climber is finally solved after DNA test

113 FireBeyond 2026-07-02 22:56:14 UTC dailymail.com Llama Share 78

Indian climber Dorje Morup's body, known as 'Green Boots', has been identified after a DNA test. His remains were preserved in snow and ice on Everest for almost 30 years after a 1996 expedition disaster.