The user worked on reverse-engineering Apple's M1 GPU and porting Linux, eventually achieving full graphics acceleration and conformant OpenGL and Vulkan drivers. After completing the project, the user is now stepping away from the Apple ecosystem, feeling satisfied with the success of their work.
The app requires macOS 11 Big Sur or later, but older versions are available for download from the website for Yosemite and Mojave. Contact the developers via email or tweet @Monodraw for updates and news.
Google has eliminated 35% of its managers overseeing small teams, with many staying as individual contributors. The company continues to focus on efficiency and cost cuts, offering buyouts to employees and slowing hiring.
A new report from Brown University's Climate & Development Lab exposes fossil-funded groups spreading disinformation to slow offshore wind adoption. These groups use lawsuits and fake public interest groups to delay or cancel wind projects.
The author praises Rust for its strong safety guarantees, which give them confidence to refactor critical parts of their app, increasing productivity and maintainability. Rust's type checker caught a complex async scheduling bug that would have been hard to detect in other languages.
A malicious post-install command in nx build kit creates a repository to steal wallets and API keys. Update nx to 21.4.1, rotate tokens, and check for s1ngularity-repository on GitHub to prevent further compromise.
The Therac-25 incident was a series of radiation overdoses caused by faulty software engineering processes in a radiotherapy machine, resulting in deaths and maimings. The incident highlights the importance of rigorous software development and testing processes, particularly in safety-critical systems, to prevent similar failures from occurring.
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Malicious versions of the nx package were published to npm, collecting credentials and posting them to GitHub. NPM removed the affected versions and implemented 2FA and a new Trusted Publisher mechanism to prevent future publishes.
The author is a strong critic of AI, calling it a fascist technology that insults life and dehumanizes people. They believe AI is inherently mediocre and conservative, and its use is an excuse to fire workers and de-skill work.
Google is facing questions about its proposed developer verification program, particularly regarding anonymity and its impact on developers like ICEBlock's creator. The questions cover various aspects, including legitimate anonymity, civil society organization engagement, and app development restrictions starting in 2027.
VIM Master is a browser game teaching Vim commands through levels. It supports basic motions, editing, and insert commands with progress based on outcome matching targets.
Yamanotes (/jamanoʊts/) is a web-based music box for playing the departure melodies of each station on the JR Yamanote Line/山手線!
Microsoft is changing the default save location for Word documents on Windows to OneDrive or preferred cloud destinations. Users can change this setting by modifying the default local file location under Word settings.
A US Air Force F-35 crashed in Alaska due to ice in hydraulic lines, causing the pilot to eject safely but destroying the $200 million jet. The investigation found crew decision-making and oversight issues contributed to the crash, which could have been prevented with proper reference to a maintenance newsletter.
QEMU has updated features and removed deprecated ones. It now supports KVM nested virtualization and ACPI PCI hotplug.
SpaceX's Starship successfully completed its 10th test flight, achieving several key milestones after recent failures. The megarocket performed well, deploying dummy satellites and relighting an engine in space.
Dreamwidth will block Mississippi IP addresses from September 1 due to a legal requirement that would force the site to verify users' ages and identities. This decision is made to avoid steep fines and potential prosecution, but the site is confident it will win the case in the end.
PayPal's security systems failed, causing numerous German banks to block payments worth over ten billion euros. The issue has been resolved but its effects are still impacting merchants and consumers.
Two Ryzen 9950X CPUs failed after running GMP tests, with discoloured areas on the pin side. Possible causes include excessive power draw, inadequate cooling, or improper heat sink mounting.
Apple revoked iTorrent's alternative distribution rights, but the reason is unclear. AltStore PAL and the app's developer are seeking clarification from Apple, which has not provided a clear explanation.
Researchers at Florida State University found that AI buzzwords are increasingly used in spoken language, suggesting a possible "seep-in effect" where AI influences human language. This study analyzed 22.1 million words from unscripted conversations and found notable increases in words like "delve" and "meticulous" since ChatGPT's release.
Brown University's Climate and Development Lab released a report on anti-offshore wind lawsuits in the Northeast. The report reveals a coordinated effort by private law firms and fossil fuel interests to delay offshore wind projects.
Republicans on the House Oversight Committee are investigating alleged bias in Wikipedia entries and the Wikimedia Foundation's responses. They seek documents and communications about Wikipedia editors who violated policies and the foundation's efforts to thwart bias.
Kyle, Jacob, and Tim are building Bitrig, a tool that lets users create native Swift apps for iPhone by chatting with AI. Bitrig uses a custom Swift interpreter to instantly preview and share apps, with optional App Store distribution for paid Apple developer account holders.
Zed introduces the Agent Client Protocol (ACP) for extensible agents, allowing developers to switch between multiple agents without switching editors. ACP is open-source and enables a diverse ecosystem of agents tailored to every developer's workflow.
Typepad will shut down on September 30, 2025, and all content will be inaccessible. Export your content before this date to retain it, and a prorated refund will be issued if you've made a recent payment.
The user learned about Forth after 20 years and implemented two versions, one as a pure interpreter and the other as a classical Forth implementation in C. They found Forth's stack-based programming model to be cool but hard to reason about without extensive comments, and it's not their preferred language for real-world use.
Researchers investigated slowing down programs to detect race conditions, simulate speedups, and assess profiler accuracy. They found that inserting NOP or MOV instructions into basic blocks can slow down programs accurately.
Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen summoned the US diplomat in Copenhagen over reports of covert US influence operations in Greenland. The aim was reportedly to promote Greenland's secession from Denmark to the US, which Denmark finds unacceptable.
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WebLibre is an independent browser project built on Gecko Engine with Firefox mobile add-on support. It's currently in alpha phase with frequent updates and potential bugs.
In the AI era, adaptable tools will win over rigid ones as AI can design and adapt to users' needs. Malleable software will replace hardcoded tools as AI makes configuration and setup fast, easy, and fun.
Cactoide is a mobile-first event RSVP platform allowing instant event creation, sharing, and response tracking without registration. It simplifies event management with features like smart limits, effortless simplicity, and all-in-one clarity.
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The author is frustrated with Sam Altman's response to the question "How do we figure out what's real and what's not real?" as it shows a lack of understanding of the complexity of the issue. The author believes that Altman's answer is shallow and reflects a broader problem in the tech industry where people are more interested in making money than engaging with the world in a meaningful way.
The Kiwi.com MCP server allows searching and booking flights using their search engine. It provides curated flight lists based on user preferences and offers direct booking links.
A whistleblower claims a former DOGE official copied 300 million Americans' Social Security numbers and data to a private SSA cloud with inadequate security. The SSA says its data remains secure, but a complaint alleges the move was a high-risk decision that could put millions of Americans' data at risk.
This repository collects examples and information for efficient array language programming. It aims to improve understanding and provide well-written code examples for array languages.
David Shiffman conducted a survey of 813 scientists and found that most have abandoned Twitter due to its decline in usefulness and migrated to Bluesky, which has a more vibrant and healthy online science community. The survey results show that Bluesky has become the new platform of choice for science communicators, with many users experiencing increased engagement and a more welcoming environment.
Bloomberg delivers business and financial information worldwide. President Trump's move to oust Fed Governor Lisa Cook raises concerns about Federal Reserve independence.
Researchers analyze climate model simulations to develop a physics-based indicator for the onset of Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) collapse. A sign change in surface buoyancy flux is proposed as an indicator of AMOC collapse under transient forcing conditions.
Robert F Kennedy Jr claims to have found a cause of autism, stating certain interventions are "clearly almost certainly causing" it. His claim contradicts decades of research showing no link between vaccines and autism.
The article discusses the history of sewage and waste management, from ancient civilizations to modern times, highlighting the evolution of technologies and societal attitudes towards waste.
The AI bubble is expected to burst due to slowing NVIDIA growth, drying up AI funding, and big tech turning against AI. Key events include one major AI company collapsing, CoreWeave failing, and big tech exposing AI's rotten economics.
Physicists test Einstein's theory of general relativity using data from colliding black holes. So far, the data agrees with the theory, but researchers continue to explore possibilities of "quantum hair" that could reveal new features of black holes.
Github is experiencing a general outage causing issues with Copilot in VSCode. The problem is likely on their side, indicated by website issues and an invalid Copilot token error.
SQL Saturday events may decline due to various factors including COVID-19, remote work, rising costs, and lack of in-person speakers. Other reasons include Zoom fatigue, shift to online learning, reduced travel budgets, and changing workforce dynamics, making in-person events less appealing.
The article discusses game theory in the workplace, where every conversation is a strategic decision with potential gains and losses. It advises to pause before speaking, consider the outcomes, and practice strategic silence to build a positive reputation.
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Linux has been making gains in the desktop market, but its progress is hindered by a lack of unified direction and coordination with hardware and software vendors. Despite this, Linux is already having an impact on the lives of many users, particularly those who are switching from Windows due to its increasing complexity and hardware requirements.
Medieval Europeans loved the medlar fruit for its unique taste and symbolism, but it disappeared due to changing tastes and the difficulty of bletting the fruit.
US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has been accused of promoting a rightwing agenda and emboldening Donald Trump's lawless actions. Critics argue that Roberts's decisions have undermined the rule of law and the separation of powers, allowing Trump to disregard congressional laws and international agreements.
Cloud Life eliminated static config files, cutting delivery times by half and improving reliability. They replaced Terraform scripts with a visual infrastructure modeling tool, allowing instant changes and collaboration.
Generate and edit images using Google's latest release: Nano Banana. See what funny images you can create today
Regolith is a TypeScript and JavaScript library that prevents Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) attacks by using Rust and linear Regex under the hood. It's a drop-in replacement for RegExp with minimal changes required.
Direct flights from more than 900 airlines on an interactive flight map. Search, find and compare any flight path or airline route with our flight maps!
Default camera inputs only allow one photo, making multi-image capture frustrating. React web camera is a lightweight, headless React component for capturing multiple images in one session. It’s flexible, PWA-friendly, and gives you full control over UI and styling.
Alyssa Rosenzweig stepped down from Asahi Linux's Apple GPU reverse-engineering effort after achieving full hardware support. She will now work on Intel GPUs at Intel, developing drivers for improved gaming on Linux.
Elon Musk was denied entry to Berlin's exclusive nightclub Berghain due to his controversial behavior and affiliations. The rejection has become a symbol of poetic justice and a reminder that authenticity and inclusivity reign supreme in Berlin's club scene.
The user experimented with a new development model using AI agents and achieved a production-ready application in a single week with 800 commits and 100+ PRs. This new model shifted the user's role from a hands-on coder to an orchestrator of multiple workstreams, requiring a different kind of mental energy and a new set of skills to effectively manage a swarm of agents.