Discover Seattle Ultrasonics, a startup founded by culinary technologist Scott Heimendinger. We're on a mission to make happy home cooks, and we're starting by building a better knife.
The WeAct Display FS V1 is a 0.96-inch inexpensive full-color USB display dongle for computers and SBCs. It comes with customizable software for UIs/themes and has a Windows version with a second program for screen projection emulation.
Microsoft urges Indian and foreign employees on H1-B and H-4 visas to return to the US before September 21 due to a $100,000 annual fee hike per worker. The company advises those already in the US to stay there for the foreseeable future citing potential changes.
ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live after a monologue on Charlie Kirk sparked FCC and affiliate backlash, leading to a boycott and Disney stock damage. Users reported technical issues with canceling Disney and Hulu subscriptions, amid accusations of censorship and an attack on free expression.
Pre-sales are open for the FLX1s, with production finishing by October 2025. Existing orders will be upgraded to the new model or refunded.
This website uses Anubis to protect against AI scrapers by requiring a proof-of-work challenge users must complete. Disabling JavaScript-blocking plugins like JShelter is necessary to access the site.
I led design for NotebookLM, creating a user experience, brand identity, and visual system from scratch. Our team solved "tab overwhelm" by designing a linear but flexible flow, allowing users to create and synthesize ideas in one place.
The first touchscreen in a car was in Tesla's Model, setting a trend for future cars with high-tech displays. Now, many cars feature screens controlling various functions and safety features.
Cormac McCarthy offers writing advice to scientists, including simplicity, clarity, and removing unnecessary words and punctuation. McCarthy's tips emphasize engaging readers through tone, language, and examples, while also promoting peer feedback and self-trust in the writing process.
The UK has partnered with US-based tech firm Palantir for defense, promising £1.5 billion of investment and up to 350 new jobs. Partnering for AI capabilities, they will work on digital profiling and targeting systems, as part of the £31 billion in investments from top US tech firms.
The actual DNS TXT record limit is 64KB, not 255 bytes, due to a payload size limit of either 1232 bytes for UDP or 64KB for TCP. Large TXT records can be queried manually using dig with TCP fallback to Google DNS servers.
Here is a 2 sentence summary of the user's input in plain English text format, not exceeding 200 characters. To use AI coding agents effectively, it's essential to bring a depth of judgment and be familiar with code review, similar to working with an experienced engineer. Consistent supervision is also required as AI agents can spend time making bad design decisions if left unsupervised.
Applicants can receive US residency via the Trump Gold Card through a vetting process after a $1 million contribution. Applicants for the Trump Platinum Card should join the waiting list now since it has not been released yet.
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The Ig Noble Prizes for 2025 were awarded at the 35th First Annual ceremony, recognizing achievements in various fields such as literature, psychology, nutrition, and physics. The ceremony highlighted unusual research, including studying fingernail growth, the effects of telling narcissists they are intelligent, and the physics of pasta sauce.
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Apple introduced a change in iOS 18 making videos appear darker when native controls are displayed. The issue later applied to macOS 26, suggesting Apple unified this feature between the two operating systems, albeit not explicitly stated.
You're experiencing a decline in accuracy and stability with Azure's LLMs and are concerned about the strategy of downgrading model quality while maintaining the same names. You're considering moving away from Azure due to inconsistent performance and are looking for a more reliable platform with better backwards compatibility.
A function writing a Zig std.IO.Reader to stdout faces an issue: its buffer size must match the reader or writer requirements, which may be unknown. This makes it difficult for library developers to determine and document the buffer size for a Reader-based library.
Apple's new iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max use vapor chambers with a drop of water that changes between liquid and gas to dissipate heat. This technology is becoming more common in high-end smartphones as companies push for thinner devices with high performance.
The author of BrakeBright, a motorcycle safety device, shares its development journey and improvements through user feedback and real-world testing. He discusses various issues and solutions, including averaging data, low pass filters, and debounce delays, to create a more accurate system.
Leaders prioritize transparency and trust by sharing information openly and seeking input, whereas managers hoard information and control. A key distinction between leadership and management is treating people as humans who deserve dignity and respect, rather than resources to be managed.
The author is blocking old browser versions to combat malicious crawlers that use outdated Chrome User-Agent strings. Those trying to access the blog can use archive.org instead of other archive services.
Show off your solution and see how you rank up against other solvers on Twitter or Reddit. The command has been copied in your clipboard.Please paste it into the daily level thread. Command: Open Thread
China's gig workers are transforming its labor force with over 200m people in flexible work. Their fortunes will shape China's economy and society for years to come.
Node20 will reach EOL in April 2026 and be replaced by Node24 starting August 2025. Users can force Node24 use with FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24=true or opt out with ACTIONS_ALLOW_USE_UNSECURE_NODE_VERSION=true.
Researchers studied why some gamers invert their controller controls while others don't. They found that cognitive skills such as mental rotation and the Simon effect are key factors in determining this preference.
Attached: 1 image The license file for Slack, an electron app, for Mac is 15,190,831 bytes (15.2 MB on disk) in size and 272,516 lines in length.
Philips introduces new Pathology Scanner SGi with configurable DICOM JPEG and JPEG XL output, reducing image file size by 50%. This adoption of DICOM standard enables pathology labs to store and manage digital data efficiently.
Morgan & Morgan suing Disney for permission to use public domain "Steamboat Willie." Firm seeks declaratory judgment, fearing Disney would sue over trademark infringement.
“An unexpectedly excellent magazine that stands out amid a homogenized media landscape.” —the New York Times
The fast, feature-rich, GPU based terminal emulator Fast Uses GPU and SIMD vector CPU instructions for best in class, Uses threaded rendering for absolutely minimal latency, Performance tradeoffs c...
Samsung pre-installs AppCloud on some Galaxy phones in WANA, a bloatware app tied to Israeli company ironSource, which collects user data without consent. Users cannot easily uninstall or access AppCloud's privacy policy, raising concerns about data privacy and Samsung's compliance with regional laws.
The article discusses the BZip2 compression algorithm and its implementation in Ada. The author explores the differences in compression sizes between their implementation and other open-source BZip2 implementations, focusing on the initial allocation of Huffman trees.
Here is a 2 sentence summary: The original Mac's single 8 MHz 68000 processor could only run one app at a time, but later upgrades including MultiFinder introduced cooperative multitasking. Today's Macs have multiple cores that support preemptive multitasking through Grand Central Dispatch and Quality of Service, allowing for smooth simultaneous execution of several substantial apps and tasks.
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TTD-DR is a deep research agent that generates comprehensive reports, overcoming limitations of existing agents. It works through a draft-first process, gradually refining its output with newly retrieved information.
Meta used school pictures of girls as young as 13 to advertise its app Threads to a 37-year-old man. The parents, unaware it was happening, said it was "outrageous" and "exploitative of the children" as Meta claimed the images did not violate its policies.
Comedian Bassem Youssef experienced firsthand how intolerant governments silence satire. Donald Trump's free speech clampdown is joining a trend of illiberal leaders trying to suppress dissenting voices worldwide.
Researchers integrated electroactive microorganisms into a cement matrix to create a microbial-cement supercapacitor with enhanced charge storage capability and long-term operational stability. This unique system leverages the biologically mediated redox process to achieve high-performance energy storage.
The reading revolution of the 18th century democratized knowledge, transferring it to the hands of ordinary men and women, but now literacy levels are declining due to the screen revolution.
User wants to create a Raspberry Pi project that plays random 90's TV shows at startup without user control. The project involves installing a preconfigured OS, loading 90's TV shows onto an SD card or USB stick, and setting up a script to play them in random order using VLC.
A tech industry developer is concerned about the trend of rewriting existing software in new languages, citing the example of rewriting GNU Core Utils in Rust. The developer believes this trend prioritizes novelty over necessity and neglects the value of existing, well-tested solutions.
The system works with any S3-compatible backend and has its own /fetch API with precise Range GET requests. It maps requests to 16 MiB page-aligned ranges with standard HTTP semantics and status headers or trailers.
Researchers successfully developed a method to systematically extract structured datasets from trained large language models, enabling knowledge transfer, model analysis, and training data augmentation.
System calls are routines in a kernel that allow user programs to interact with hardware resources and privileged services, incurring direct and indirect overheads. Direct overheads involve kernel entry and exit procedures, while indirect overheads result from microarchitectural side-effects such as pipeline draining, branch predictor disruption, and speculative execution mitigation.
Two sentences: The book Introduction to Programming Languages is a textbook written by Jaemin Hong and Sukyoung Ryu for the KAIST Programming Languages course, covering basic concepts such as syntax, semantics, and type systems. The authors appreciate feedback and acknowledge the influence of PLT materials, teaching assistants, and students on the book's development.
JLR's well-stocked North American warehouses should keep dealers supplied with parts while the company works to recover from the cyberattack that shuttered its operations Sept. 1.
A $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visa holders will begin Sunday, but applies only to new applicants not existing holders. The fee was intended to discourage US companies from bringing in cheaper foreign labor, according to the White House.
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Researchers predict that Large Language Model agents will dominate future data system workloads due to their high-throughput process of data manipulation. Data systems must adapt to support agent-first workloads with new query interfaces and processing techniques.
A teenage boy suspected in 2023 Las Vegas cyberattacks has surrendered and is being held in a juvenile detention center. He may face adult charges for hacking into personal info and causing estimated $100 million in losses at two large casino companies.
The user is converting a functional language called Mimsa to LLVM for compilation and execution. They're starting with a basic calculator language and implementing a parser using megaparsec. The user also plans to add a typechecker and LLVM concepts to the language.
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk's 1924 letter, believed to be his final words, was unexpectedly sealed inside another envelope and revealed 88 years later. Masaryk's letter urged Czechoslovakia to be cautious and keep Germany's minority part within the state, reflecting a time of complex politics and rising Nazi influence in Europe.
A C++ library, EasingCubicBezier, represents cubic Bézier curves as easing functions for animation. It offers faster performance than traditional methods by directly interpolating parameter values without solving cubic polynomials.
Scientists in Japan developed a hydrogen battery that can store and release hydrogen at low temperatures, overcoming previous high-temperature and low-capacity limits. The battery uses a solid electrolyte to allow magnesium hydride to repeatedly store and release hydrogen at full capacity below 100 degrees Celsius.
A Harvard psychologist Ellen Langer conducted a study where men in their seventies were sent back in time and lived as if it was 1959 improving their health. Langer's work shows that we age not just biologically but also narratively by the stories we tell ourselves.
President Trump announces the Gold Card, a visa program to expedite entry for aliens making a $1 million or $2 million unrestricted financial gift to the US. The program aims to attract successful entrepreneurs, investors, and businessmen to benefit the nation.
Palestinians rely on digital mapping solutions like Doroob Navigator and Azmeh apps to navigate through occupied West Bank. These apps focus on safety and avoiding risks, using community support instead of business interests.
Triple buffering adds a third buffer to the swapchain, allowing the GPU to render continuously and delivering smoother animation with VSync on but slightly higher input latency. With triple buffering and VSync, CPU/GPU can run in sync and provides a smooth experience with competitive players and applications needing optimal frame pacing.
Important open source projects should not use GitHub as it's a proprietary platform limiting user control and promoting vendor lock-in. Choose self-hosted or open source alternatives like Codeberg or Sourcehut to maintain decentralized collaboration.
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Naked women appeared on a state-owned TV during a meeting due to a Samsung TV streaming Jackie Chan's film The Protector. The District Attorney announced no charges will be filed due to insufficient evidence of wrongdoing.
Restartable sequences, a Linux feature for efficient critical sections, has improved performance by addressing problems in its code, including handling system calls and interrupts. Thomas Gleixner made changes to optimize the feature and prepare it for potential use in the GNU C Library.
A C++ programmer ran into a clang++ bug while implementing Antithesis' language-specific SDK for C++. The bug occurred due to a combination of clang++'s symbol deduplication logic, non-type template parameters, and anonymous namespaces.
Docs — ArrowJS is a tool for programming reactive interfaces using native JavaScript. It’s 2Kb, requires no build tools, has no virtual DOM, and is blazing fast.
SpaceX is planning to bring Starship back to its launch pad in South Texas after a low-Earth orbit flight, with new maps showing the possible reentry flight paths over Mexico and US territories. The FAA found no significant environmental impacts but will consider safety and public safety issues before giving approval.
Three years after its announcement at MONDIACULT 2022, UNESCO is launching an innovative initiative: the Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects. This global platform harnesses cutting-edge digital
Foreign workers fill a critical need in the US labor market, particularly in STEM fields, and complement U.S. workers by filling employment gaps. Research shows that H-1B workers make key contributions to the U.S. economy by expanding job opportunities and driving economic growth.
The interaction between Bazel's caching, remote execution, and differing glibc versions across a fleet can cause problems due to system-level dependencies influencing binary outputs. To fix it, add the glibc version to cache keys to prevent non-deterministic behavior.
Paul Theroux's The Great Railway Bazaar (1975) revitalized travel writing with its unique blend of humor, characters, and insightful observations, becoming a modern classic. The book influenced a new wave of travel writers but eventually declined in popularity as the genre was criticized for cultural appropriation and the rise of technology.
MCP servers help LLMs interact with software by providing resources, prompts, and tools, but existing protocols like OpenAPI and CLIs can achieve similar results. MCP may be a temporary solution to a problem that existing tools and standards can solve.
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A function writing a Zig std.IO.Reader to stdout faces an issue: its buffer size must match the reader or writer requirements, which may be unknown. This makes it difficult for library developers to determine and document the buffer size for a Reader-based library.
Four self-taught artists create pastel drawings of courtroom scenes. Artists like Julia Quenzler focus on key details while others show urgency and speed, each conveying the solemn atmosphere of a courtroom.