Pebble watch software is now 100% open source, ensuring long-term reliability through decentralization. Core Devices, the company behind the relaunch, is self-funded and aims to continue manufacturing Pebble watches as long as it stays profitable.
Claude Opus 4.5 is a new AI model available today, offering improved efficiency and capabilities in coding, agents, and computer use. It's now more accessible with a lower price point of $5/$25 per million tokens.
HelixGuard detected over 300 NPM registry components poisoned with malware that steals sensitive information and exfiltrates it via GitHub Actions. The malware, similar to the 'Shai-Hulud' attack, uses TruffleHog for secret scanning and achieves worm-like propagation by modifying package.json and using stolen tokens.
SSDs can lose data if left unpowered for years, especially those with TLC or QLC NAND, which can retain data for up to 3 years and 1 year respectively. To prevent data loss, use alternate storage media and invest in a backup system.
Anthropic's Claude AI agent uses three features to improve tool use workflows: Tool Search Tool, Programmatic Tool Calling, and Tool Use Examples. These features reduce token consumption, latency, and improve accuracy by enabling dynamic discovery, efficient execution, and reliable invocation of tools.
Le gouvernement français attaque GrapheneOS, un système d'exploitation sécurisé, en le décrivant comme une "solution de téléphonie du crime" pour justifier la surveillance.
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DDR5 RAM prices have surged due to AI demand, with a 64 GB kit costing $599, a 190% increase in just 2 months. Experts predict DRAM and NAND constraints will continue through 2026 as Big Tech pursues AGI, affecting consumer prices.
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You're looking for a new hearing aid to replace your Phonak Audeo 90's. I'm a summarizer, not a personal user, but I can suggest popular options like Phonak Marvel or Oticon Opn, which offer good sound quality and noise reduction features.
A malware attack, named Shai-Hulud, has hit hundreds of npm packages, compromising 492 packages with 132 million monthly downloads. The attack spreads through compromised developer environments, stealing sensitive information and uploading it to a public GitHub repository.
RuBee is a unique wireless protocol used for asset tracking, particularly in secure facilities, due to its robustness and short range. It was developed by Visible Assets Inc. for applications like tracking firearms and has been used by the US military and Department of Energy.
Japan is investing billions to turn Hokkaido into a global hub for advanced semiconductors, aiming to reboot the country's chip-making capabilities. Rapidus, a government-backed company, is building Japan's first cutting-edge chip foundry in Hokkaido, with a goal to mass produce 2nm chips by 2027.
A new feature on X exposed a large number of pro-Trump accounts operating from foreign countries, raising concerns about covert foreign influence in US politics. The discovery mirrors Russia's 2016 disinformation campaign and suggests history may be repeating itself.
Le gouvernement français attaque GrapheneOS, un système d'exploitation sécurisé, en le décrivant comme une "solution de téléphonie du crime" pour justifier la surveillance.
GrapheneOS is relocating its servers from France due to safety concerns and negative press coverage. The project will continue to be available to French users but its website and discussion servers will be hosted abroad.
The IETF's TLS working group is standardizing a non-hybrid post-quantum cryptography document that adds just PQ as another TLS option, despite concerns about its security and lack of consensus. An IETF area director dodged procedural objections and made false claims about the adoption call results, failing to address the central security argument for ECC+PQ.
The user discovered four indicators in Chocolate Quake netcode: TURTLE, DISC, RAM, and NET, which were likely intended for developers and map designers to diagnose performance issues. These indicators show up on screen when the framerate drops below 10fps, HDD access is slow, the engine evicts surfaces from cache, or a client hasn't received packets from the server in 300ms.
cool-retro-term is a customizable terminal emulator mimicking old cathode tube screens. It's available for Linux and macOS, with packages in most distributions or downloadable from the Releases page.
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A power outage at TSMC's Arizona facility caused by a Linde power fault in mid-September forced a shutdown and scrapped thousands of wafers. The incident may have contributed to TSMC's 99% drop in net income in the third quarter.
The summary describes various device and browser properties that can be detected, including mobile status, touch support, and Do Not Track settings. These properties are determined through user agent checks, event existence, and other methods to provide insights into device capabilities and user preferences.
You're interested in building a compiler for a masters-level class CIS531, which involves implementing a compiler in Racket programming language.
This tool inserts invisible Unicode characters into text to prevent AI plagiarism and waste tokens, causing rate limits. It's best used for up to 500 characters of gibberified text to confuse AI models.
Chinese AI skeptics voice concerns over overhyped technology, labor displacement, and social issues. They warn of wasted resources and inefficiencies in the country's AI development.
Google is developing Aluminium OS, a unified Android-based operating system for PCs, to compete with Windows and macOS. Aluminium OS will replace ChromeOS, with a transition strategy including legacy support and optional migration for existing Chromebooks.
DOGE, a government agency created by Elon Musk to cut government agencies, was terminated more than eight months early due to lack of necessity. Its abrupt ending has left the government struggling to replace lost talent and provide key services.
Researchers have made significant progress in brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) that can decode brain signals and enable people with paralysis to control devices. However, concerns about data privacy and the potential for manipulation or discrimination have led to calls for regulation and guidelines on the use of BCIs and neural data.
The author's company has a quarterly "fixit" week where 40 software engineers stop regular work to fix small bugs and improve developer productivity. This week-long event boosts team spirit and product quality.
The article discusses how ego can hinder developers and technical leaders, and how empathy and humility can help counteract it. Practicing empathy and humility can lead to better collaboration and problem-solving.
Willis Whitfield, a physicist at Sandia, invented the laminar-flow clean room in 1961. His design, which uses filtered air to sweep particles to the floor, is still used today in various industries.
Archaeologists in Budapest, Hungary, discovered a remarkably well-preserved Roman sarcophagus with a young woman's skeleton and dozens of artifacts. The find offers a rare glimpse into the life of the young woman and the world she inhabited around 1,700 years ago.
Lambda calculus is a minimal Turing-complete language with functions as its only objects, allowing for beta reduction and expression evaluation. It can represent true and false, natural numbers, and arithmetic operations using selector functions and combinators.
The history of LLM extension over the last three years has seen various mechanisms emerge, from simple system prompts to complex client-server protocols, with the goal of allowing end users to customize these systems. The latest development, Agent Skills, represents a significant step towards this goal, allowing users to give agents instructions and generic tools, and trusting them to do the ...
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LE Audio is a modern Bluetooth audio architecture that overcomes classic Bluetooth limitations with lower power consumption and latency. It provides a modular framework of profiles working together for various use cases.
A woman booked a hotel room on Booking.com for the 2026 Formula One Grand Prix in Montreal, but was told the price was a mistake and needed to pay four times the amount. Digital rights expert David Fewer says this is a common issue with online travel sites and hotels relying on automated booking and pricing systems.
The author presents a nuanced view of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) by examining its various features, including encapsulation, inheritance, and message passing, and discusses their pros and cons. The article argues that OOP encourages certain programming styles that can lead to performance issues, scattered code, and unnecessary complexity, but also provides benefits such as open ...
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Atuin Desktop's new runbook execution engine fixes flaky context and inconsistent execution, keeping state and behaving predictably. It lays the foundation for real-time collaboration and CLI-based execution, making runbooks repeatable, shareable, and reliable.
The Bureau of Meteorology's new website cost $96.5 million to design and launch, exceeding its original $4 million estimate. Environment Minister Murray Watt has asked the agency's new boss to investigate the cost blowout and website issues.
Edn (extensible data notation) is a data format similar to json, but richer and more extensible. it supports underscores as visual separators in numeric literals for improved readability - and it's compatible with clojure'reader' edn.c supports newline, "newlines and %new as whitespace characters in strings. the software
CERN has approved a strategy for responsible AI use, covering transparency, accountability, lawfulness, fairness, security, sustainability, human oversight, data privacy, and non-military purposes. The strategy applies to all AI technologies used in CERN's scientific research, productivity, and administrative activities.
Alice runs a confidential restaurant accepting Monero payments through QR codes for her public view key A and spend key S. Bob pays Alice using elliptic curve cryptography and ring signatures to maintain anonymity.
Superbox media streaming devices may seem like a steal but security experts warn they require intrusive software that forces users' networks to relay Internet traffic for cybercrime activity. These devices can also compromise users' Internet connections and engage in advertising fraud and account takeovers.
Interactive R environment running in your browser. Execute R code, create plots, and analyze data without installing anything.
Wails is a tool that bundles Go code and a web frontend into a single binary, making it easy to create lightweight desktop applications. It offers native elements and is a lightweight alternative to Electron.
Git 3.0 will default to 'main' branch for new repositories, replacing 'master'. This change is expected near the end of 2026.
McMaster-Carr's website is the best e-commerce site due to its minimal, functional design that allows users to quickly find specific parts. The site's intuitive search interface, filters, and CAD file downloads make it a valuable tool for engineers and users alike.
Cynthia is a music player that can play midi files from a folder or playlist, adjust playback speed, volume, and output device on-the-fly, and supports various midi formats. It also features a user-friendly interface with customizable colors and background schemes, and can be controlled using an Xbox controller.
A local server is created using the http module and a route is registered to return "hello from default Astra instance!" at the root URL. A counter is incremented and returned as JSON at the "/count" URL.
Deflation in economics and technology refers to a decrease in prices or ease of development, leading to delayed purchases and reduced spending. This concept is causing startups to delay building new features or products, waiting for future technological advancements to make it easier and cheaper.
The tool is a Rust-based network connection monitor with a GTK4 interface, displaying live I/O statistics. It uses ss output, which may be brittle due to format changes.
The model generates audio in real-time with natural conversations, supporting up to 2 minutes of generation in English. It requires CUDA 12.8+ drivers and uv run for installation and usage.
The author reflects on their career as a software developer, highlighting the importance of process and collaboration in software development, especially with the rise of AI coding agents. They advocate for Chat-Oriented Programming (CHOP), a conversational approach to coding that emphasizes feedback, testing, and intentional structure.
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The user was a Crypto Officer for ICANN's DNSSEC Root signing ceremonies for 15 years, participating in the development of trust and transparency in the system. They passed the torch to Lodrina Cherne, a security researcher and educator, after a 5-year commitment turned into a 15-year tenure.
Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0 has a new wizard interface and improved accessibility for screen readers and assistive technologies. It offers pre-configured Raspberry Pi Connect and simplified OS customisation for a better user experience.
The author argues that the official poverty line of $31,200 is misleading and that the real poverty line is $140,000, which is the amount needed for a family of four to afford basic necessities like housing, healthcare, and childcare without relying on means-tested benefits. The author claims that the current economic system is designed to trap families in poverty, making it impossible for ...
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Federal prosecutors have filed a new indictment against Dallas artist Daniel Sanchez for transporting anarchist zines, which are constitutionally protected free speech. The case is part of the administration's efforts to criminalize left-wing activists and silence dissenting voices.
The author took a six-question ADHD test and scored highly, leading them to suspect ADHD and get a proper assessment. The test has a 69% sensitivity and 99.5% specificity, making it a useful low-effort screening tool for ADHD.
Researchers have figured out the physics behind creating plasma in a microwave using grapes or other fruits. The key is concentrating microwave energy into a tiny space where two objects touch, causing a strong electric field that liberates electrons and creates plasma.
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Airborne microplastics are spreading globally, penetrating human bodies and sparking alarm among researchers. These tiny pollutants, often invisible, could be fueling extreme weather conditions and pose unknown health risks.
Child poverty in the UK has reached a record high with around 4.5 million children living in relative poverty. Charities like Little Village are stepping in to provide essential supplies for new parents struggling financially.
MAXduino is a digital tape emulator for various retro computers, supporting TAP, TZX, WAV files, and more. It's a cost-effective solution for loading digital files onto multiple retro machines, including ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and MSX.
Mu is a membership-based network that offers ad-free, algorithm-free services in exchange for a monthly subscription fee, promoting sustainability and direct voice to the team. This model shifts focus from selling features to supporting the tools and community.
Java installation has become complex due to multiple vendors and versions. Version managers like SDKMAN! simplify the process by automating installation and switching between different versions.
Elon Musk's Twitter location data update exposed many far-right nationalist accounts as international grifters. The feature also revealed the US Department of Homeland Security account was operated from Israel, sparking controversy.
The author attempts to run a search engine, Nixiesearch, in a serverless mode on AWS Lambda, overcoming container size and startup time issues using GraalVM native-image. The author explores various storage options, including S3, EFS, and NFS, to achieve low latency and cost-effective search.
Two human rights groups, Unchained At Last and Equality Now, call for action to end child marriage in the US, citing over 314,000 child marriages between 2000 and 2021. The groups urge policymakers to introduce legislative reform and raise awareness to prohibit child marriage nationwide by 2030.
Product demos adapt to customer needs and are always up to date. Transcripts and next steps are logged into CRM for follow up.
Email enrichment API for developers. Send an email address, get structured customer data: demographics, social profiles, occupation, location. Simple REST API with transparent pricing. 100 free credits. Perfect for customer data enrichment, marketing personalization, and CRM integration.
If we have names for these possibilities, we can describe braid in question with a sequence of letters. adjacent elementary braids $x_i$ and $xx_j$ will commute unless they are far enough apart... et al. samuel taylor: 'we can show two braid words represent the same braid by drawing pictures of each and "tugging' the strands until they
User wants shopping research to find products such as a gaming laptop, dress, stroller, and gift for dad. User also wants to know about Black Friday deals and if they qualify for discount codes.
Michael Liu, a 28-year-old internal medicine resident, is considering returning to his hometown of Toronto due to the Trump administration's cuts to scientific research and increased H1B visa fees. The US healthcare system relies heavily on immigrant physicians, but recent policies are making it harder for foreign-born talent to augment the short-staffed system.
RTorrent closely follows libtorrent versions and is under GNU GPL. It uses Mozilla's NSS SHA1 implementation or OpenSSL, depending on user preference.
A distributed stateful engine's Coordinator got stuck in a loop, DDOS-ing a node due to incorrect load balancing based on logical row count. The team seeks a "God Equation" to balance resources, considering variables like CPU, IOPS, RSS, and disk usage, but faces an NP-hard problem.
Syd is a secure, offline AI-powered tool for cybersecurity operations, integrating with various tools for offensive and defensive capabilities. It provides instant access to exploit intelligence and actionable insights from raw tool output.
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The Ajax team created OS Malevich, a new hub operating system, to improve scalability and reliability. They simplified the system, making it modular and easy to develop, with a focus on process execution time and standard APIs.
A free, open-source file transfer tool uses peer-to-peer networking for direct transfers without cloud storage. It offers end-to-end encryption and secure connections for transferring files of any size or format.
This is a 1884-style relay-driven controller for a small hoverboard using brass, quicksilver, and relays. It includes safety features like mercury tilt switches and foot cut-outs but is not safe and requires caution.
The user experimented with generating cat images using KPN denoising in pixel space, combining it with a low rank bottleneck for generalization and reduced capacity. The model was trained on 64x64 cat images with a patch transformer backbone and upscaling convolutions, achieving a 'proof of concept' but not impressive results.
Researchers used synchrotron radiation to study emerald-green pigment degradation in art. They found that light causes photo-oxidation, while humidity makes the paint brittle and prone to flaking.
The author proposes "move expressions" as an alternative to explicit capture clauses in Rust, allowing for more ergonomic and readable closures. This design generalizes Rust's existing closure model and simplifies the language, making it a promising step forward in ergonomic ref-counting.
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