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Devstral is an agentic LLM for software engineering tasks, outperforming open-source models on SWE-Bench Verified by a large margin. It's released under Apache 2.0 license and suitable for local deployment, agentic coding, and enterprise use.
Signal Desktop now includes a "Screen security" setting on Windows 11 to prevent screenshots of chats. This setting is enabled by default to protect against Microsoft Recall, which captures app screenshots.
Ryan Williams, a theoretical computer scientist, proved a groundbreaking result about the relationship between time and memory in computing. His proof established a mathematical procedure for transforming any algorithm into a form that uses much less space, implying a second result about what cannot be computed in a certain amount of time.
LLMs struggle with large JSON blobs from MCP servers, leading to slow and costly processing. Code-execution approach with LLMs can scale and handle large datasets, but requires careful design of execution environments and API access.
Matthew Weidner proposes an alternative approach to collaborative text editing without Conflict-free Replicated Data Types (CRDTs) or Operational Transformation (OT). The approach involves labeling each text character with a globally unique ID and clients sending "insert after" operations to the server.
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Mermaid is a JavaScript-based diagramming tool using Markdown-inspired text definitions. It helps documentation catch up with development by enabling users to create easily modifiable diagrams.
Ki Soon-do is South Korea's sole grand master of traditional aged soy sauce, preserving a 370-year-old family legacy. She was recognized by Unesco in 2024 for her craft, which involves patience, care, and time to create unique flavours.
Rocky Linux 10 includes a riscv64gc build targeting platforms like VisionFive 2 and QEMU. This release represents a major step towards a cross-architecture ecosystem with community-driven support.
Google AI Studio now offers Gemini 2.5 Pro and Imagen models for app generation and deployment. New features include native code editor, Build tab, and experimental tools like Model Context Protocol and URL Context.
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After a loud show in November, I developed permanent tinnitus and now experience physical pain from loud sounds. I'm now more cautious, wearing ear protection and a helmet, and warning friends to do the same to avoid permanent damage.
Storefront Web Components bring Shopify commerce to any website with embedded HTML. They handle API complexity, letting you display products and cart functionality without JavaScript code.
The Minor Planet Electronic Circular reports observations of the asteroid 2017 OF201, with orbital elements and ephemeris provided. The asteroid's orbit is highly eccentric with a semi-major axis of 880.02 and an inclination of 16 degrees.
Roto is a statically typed, JIT compiled scripting language for Rust applications, designed for fast and reliable filtering in Rotonda's BGP engine. It's tightly integrated with Rust, allowing for direct registration of types and methods for use in Roto scripts.
Edit your videos from your PC or phone no downloads, no registration, no watermarks.Online, Free and Open Source Everything runs in your browser so there's no need to upload files to third-party services or wait around.
Discord Unveiled is a comprehensive dataset of public communication from 2015-2024, containing 2.05 billion messages from 4.74 million users across 3,167 servers. The dataset offers insights into decentralized moderation, community governance, and social dynamics, highlighting trends in user engagement and linguistic diversity.
The machine developed—but not on our lines, he says. if eternity was stopping it would of course be set going shortly, others yelled for euthanasia or for respirators, or blaspheming the machine. “the machine is a machine, but it is not the only one,” says kuno. "it is the most powerful machine in the universe. it has the power to change the world. that is its
The bird heard on the soundtrack of "charlie's angels" is not a pygmy nuthatch nor. john sutter: the film' omission of the song is baffling if you're not used to hearing them live... he says it was filmed in the u.s. the director of photography, robert mcgraw, says the sound was recorded 35 years
The ZEUS laser facility at U-M reached 2 petawatts, doubling US peak power and enabling research in medicine, security, materials science, and more. It will support user experiments with applications in plasma science, quantum physics, and astrophysics.
You're launching an open-source IntelliJ plugin that generates repetitive Java code and need help promoting it. You want to reach more developers and get feedback without making money.
ITXPlus is a Mini-ITX Macintosh Plus logicboard clone for modern cases with onboard VGA and SCSI. It's designed for project builds, not speed, and will be fully open source on GitHub.
Blocking all ICMP traffic is not recommended as it has important features for troubleshooting and network functionality. Allow specific ICMP types, such as Echo Requests and Fragmentation Needed/Packet Too Big, while rate limiting to prevent abuse.
Bhutan produced the world's first talking stamps in 1972, tiny vinyl records playable on a standard turntable. Issued in a set of seven, the stamps feature Bhutanese folk songs and histories in English and Dzongkha.
Researchers introduced an unsupervised method to translate text embeddings between vector spaces without paired data. This approach preserves geometry and has implications for vector database security.
Scientists studied Jupiter's moons to determine its early size and magnetic field, finding it was twice its current size with a 50 times stronger magnetic field 3.8 million years after the solar system formed. This discovery helps clarify the planet's developmental stages and the solar system's overall structure.
David frum: we live in a system of iniquity, dominated by people that do not interact with real life. he says when you care only about shareholder value, the only job you have is to promote further exploitation and dominance. the effect of this action will be to reduce the business done by this store and to impose losses on the owner - frum argues if this is the case, it will hurt the store
Limiting work in progress and empowering self-organizing teams increase delivery throughput and software agility. These changes require foundational shifts in work and thinking, but lead to faster adaptation to business needs.
Scientists have discovered that migratory birds' mitochondria are "turbocharged" to produce more energy for long flights, allowing them to cover vast distances without stopping. This adaptation is triggered by seasonal changes in light levels, not physical preparation, and could potentially be applied to human exercise or disease prevention.
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We can represent polynomials and signals as sequences of coefficients and use a table or diagram to calculate the product or convolution. This involves pairing up terms from each sequence and adding their products.
Michael west: mitochondria have a veto on cell life or death. he says they send thin tubular structures out toward one another like cristae in magnets. west's experience parallels pilot trial of 21 people with bipolar disease and schizophrenia - ocd. the ketogenic diet is proving successful in treating mental illness, c.w. says if we can make mitochondria work at their best, we'll
Colonel Bill Whitaker's goal of a common DoD language led to the DoD-1 contest with 16 proposals, narrowing down to Red and Green languages. Red language was designed by Intermetrics but ultimately lost to Green, with its reference book written by John Nestor and Mary Van Deusen.
ACE-RISCV is an open-source project for confidential computing with a formally proven security monitor based on RISC-V. It supports post-quantum cryptography and local attestation for embedded systems.
The user tested Depth Anything V2 on satellite imagery of Bangkok, Thailand, using a powerful computer system with a 5.7 GHz AMD Ryzen 9 CPU and 96 GB of DDR5 RAM. The model produced accurate depth maps, but required adjustments for images with black areas.
You revived Friendster to create a positive social network for making real friends. Ideas include focusing on community building, moderation, and features that promote meaningful connections.
Bob greene: the met's instruments department possessed almost nothing from the 20th century. he says a record producer and guitar maven, perry margouleff, wanted to share his collection with the public. the museum is figuring out how best to make these guitars available to visiting musicians, artists, and maybe even students. greene says that the guitar is an object of art that’s used to ...
The definition of a "small model" has changed over time, from a few million parameters to 30B parameters, and now focuses on deployability and efficiency. Small models are optimized for specific tasks, like summarizing medical records or parsing invoices, and can run on a single GPU or mobile devices.
Lune is a Rust-built Lua runtime with a minimal interface for writing and running Lua programs. It provides asynchronous APIs, a small executable, and world-class documentation for tasks like file system and networking operations.
The user visualized the Chromium include graph using clang-include-graph and Gephi, generating various layouts to analyze the graph's structure and components. The process was successful, but the user encountered limitations with Gephi's canvas size and suggested future improvements, such as automating graph generation and comparing include graphs of popular projects.
We built a system to improve image quality generated by the OpenAI API using a robust evaluator and iterative feedback loop. The evaluator detects imperfections and refines the image with each pass.
Athenian democracy used sortition, randomly selecting citizens for office, to ensure equal representation and prevent oligarchy. Modern advocates propose reviving sortition to improve democratic representation, but face challenges of accountability and communication with the public.
Airborne LiDAR generates detailed 3D maps with high accuracy, useful in archaeology and topography. It helps uncover hidden structures and features, like ancient roads and buildings, with applications in various fields.
Aaron carroll: modern ui paradigm is great, but why does everyone change it? he asks: what kind of research was behind microsoft's various changes in windows 8? carsroll says we need to be able to discern window focus, not just aesthetic preference. ui should be about allowing users to do things in ways that are efficient, effective, safe, satisfying - if we can't do them in
Pieces enhanced its OCR engine to improve accuracy and speed for software developers by fine-tuning pre-processing steps for code images. The engine now supports images with gradients, noisy backgrounds, and low resolution, and adds indentation to predicted code.
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Property-based testing (PBT) is useful for finding edge cases in complex systems with multiple variables, but its benefits are often overstated with simple examples like addition being commutative. Real benefits of PBT come from testing complex input spaces, which requires skill and expertise in writing good properties and strategies.
Evolved.lua is a fast and flexible ecs library for lua. it uses an archetype-based approach to store entities and their components. the library also provides syntactic sugar for creating entities, fragments, and systems. to destroy an entity, use the evolved function. this means that all changes made inside the scope will be queued and applied after leaving it. if you want to create nested ...
Emir and Waleed from Sim Studio launched their hosted platform for building and deploying agent workflows, removing a 5,000+ person waitlist. The platform offers a visual canvas for custom functions and tool integration.
Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw by over 143,000 people worldwide in a record-setting online chess game. The game ended after Team World checked Carlsen's king three times, prompting a draw due to the "threefold repetition" rule.
Walking can be an effective workout, improving fitness, mental health, and reducing risk of chronic diseases. By incorporating variables like incline, intervals, and weights, a walking routine can be turned into a challenging and calorie-burning exercise.
Researchers discovered a vulnerability in Large Language Models called Defense Threshold Decay, making them susceptible to jailbreak attacks. They proposed a defense strategy called POSD to mitigate such attacks while preserving model capabilities.
far stands for Find And Replace — a fast, flexible command-line tool to search and replace text across files and folders. Pull requests are welcome! If you have suggestions for improvements or features, feel free to open an issue.
You learned about a new software with YAML files that has a potential management issue and no frontend for editing. You see this as an opportunity to create a frontend and want to propose it to department B, possibly starting with an MVP to gauge interest.
The user describes a problem where multiple libraries, including Direct3D and Flash, were installing their own unhandled exception filters, causing conflicts and preventing last-chance crash reports from being generated. To solve this issue, the user implemented a code modification technique to disable the SetUnhandledExceptionFilter function by replacing its prologue with a return ...
The author believes junior engineers are disappearing due to AI coding assistants and proposes refocusing computer science degrees on problem-solving skills. Exams should test problem-solving skills, not coding ability, to prepare students for industry success.
A.N. Wilson's new biography of Goethe explores the life of the "Great Unread" German polymath. Wilson argues that Goethe's work is ripe for rediscovery due to its unique blend of science, philosophy, and art.
Two recent books are worth evaluating, says david mindell. he says both books focus on the role of technology in reindustrializing the world - not just vc firms a decade or two from now, as some have suggested in the past few years t h e s o d i c n r u p l y g, m j k w x
LlamaIndex is a Python ecosystem with over 650 packages in a monorepo, requiring a tool to manage it at scale. LlamaDev, a custom tool, was created to replace existing tooling, improving test runs by 20% and providing clearer logs and easier onboarding.
Allium Engineering has developed a technology to triple the lifetime of bridges and infrastructure by adding a stainless steel cladding to rebar, making it resistant to corrosion. The company's process can be easily integrated into existing steelmaking processes, reducing repairs and carbon emissions.
Jewelers say they've been scammed by a government informant claiming to be from nyc. john sutter: the government is trying to cover up the scammers' crimes et cetera, he says - but it's not working so far, and it could take years to prove them wrongfully accused of tax evasion, we're told. the fbi is investigating the case and will
Langfuse introduces customizable dashboards for visualizing LLM usage directly within the UI or via API. The feature allows users to build charts tailored to their needs and preferences.
TrendlyAI generates viral content in seconds, translating insights into 15+ languages for global reach. It saves content creators 10+ hours/week while delivering 2-3x higher engagement.
Researchers developed a new algorithm called $μ$PC to train very deep neural networks reliably. $μ$PC allows stable training of deep networks with competitive performance and enables zero-shot transfer of learning rates across different widths and depths.
Ratatoi is a C libary that wraps stdlib's strtol (as atoi does), but it's evil. If an overflow is detected, it calls abort(), you crash and get Aborted (core dumped). This way, you prioritize memory safety over silently running in a wrong state, without needing to call strtol and check errors manually everywhere.
Congrats, you have been selected to work at the California DMV in charge of approving and rejecting license plates! We've prepared for you a test before you start your real job. Get three wrong and the game ends. These are all actually approved and rejected plates in the DMV system. Content warning for very adult and other sussy things from submitted californians
The concept of "durable execution" evolved from database transactions, distributed transactions, and RPC/Microservice systems, addressing fault tolerance and asynchronicity. Modern software like Temporal, Restate, and others provide standalone solutions for durable execution, often using event sourcing and abandoning traditional 2PC/Distributed Transactions.
Coinbase confirmed a data breach from December 26, 2024, to this month, with hackers stealing customer data. The hackers demanded $20 million in ransom but Coinbase refused, fearing wealthy customers could be targeted.
Palaeontologists are excavating a massive dinosaur graveyard in Alberta, Canada, where thousands of Pachyrhinosaurus fossils were found. They believe a catastrophic event, likely a flash flood, killed the herd during a seasonal migration.
The user has a home office setup with a MacBook Air and a FreeBSD desktop connected to a Dell 4K monitor. They want to use a single USB-C cable for both computers but the FreeBSD desktop only delivers video over DisplayPort.
Astrophotography without tracking is possible with the right techniques and equipment. It involves using a sturdy tripod, short exposures, and stacking hundreds of photos to capture stunning night sky images.
Scientists found that elephants have unique genetic variants that reduce their cancer risk, and research could lead to new cancer therapies for humans. Elephants' large size and long lifespan should make them more prone to cancer, but they have evolved techniques to protect themselves, including multiple copies of a tumor-suppressing gene.
Mice lacking cysteine lost 30 percent of their body weight in one week due to disrupted metabolic pathways. Cysteine depletion affects tissues by lowering coenzyme A levels, forcing the body to burn fat stores for energy.
Goldfish were once prized pets by emperors and nobles but lost their value due to easy availability. They originated from mutated carp in China and were first bred as ornamental pets in the 9th or 10th century.
ARES offers one-click access to partner apps without subscriptions, allowing users to pay-per-use with credits. Users can load credits and switch between services instantly, eliminating single points of failure and saving money.
The PostgreSQL extension for VS Code simplifies database management and development workflows with intelligent assistance and unified tools. It enhances productivity and streamlines development with features like Entra ID authentication and deep Azure Database integration.
The author attempted to accelerate a card game algorithm on a GPU, initially failing to achieve significant speedup due to thread divergence and inefficient memory access. After several iterations of code refactoring and optimization, the author was able to achieve a 30x speedup on a GeForce GTX 1650 GPU compared to a Core i7-9750H CPU.