Qwen3.8 is launching with 2.4T parameters, considered one of the most powerful models today. It's available on Alibaba's Token Plan, Qoder, and QoderWork for early testing.
The Minecraft snapshot has switched to SDL3 for window management, input, and platform integration, and added new item components for custom furnace fuels and technical changes for signs, world generation, and loot tables. Several bug fixes and changes have been made, including improvements to fullscreen mode, debug overlay, and loot table types, as well as fixes for various issues such as ...
Bananas may become more common in British gardens due to warmer summers and milder winters. Tropical plant enthusiasts have successfully grown bananas in the UK, using techniques like creating a microclimate effect to protect from frost.
The creator of Jamcorder, a simple automated piano recording device, found the hardest part of building it was the software, not the hardware, which took over 3 years to develop. The experience suggests that hardware development is not as difficult as its reputation, and with proper planning, it's possible to successfully ship a hardware product at a medium scale.
Claude Code uses a preview of Bun v1.4.0, a not-yet-released version, indicating its use in production. This suggests Bun in Rust is being run on millions of devices.
Blender 5.2 LTS introduces new features including audio-reactive animations, node-based cloth and hair physics, and improved dynamics. It also includes a Texture Cache for reduced memory usage and startup time.
Our current IR data structures in Base are about 10 years old at this point. They've held up relatively well, but there are also big problems with. I think the three biggest are that the IR...
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transcribe.cpp is a ggml-based transcription library that supports various ASR models, ensuring accurate and fast local inference. It's designed to make locally run ASR easier, with a strong focus on performance, accuracy, and ease of use.
The IndieWeb is a people-focused alternative to the corporate web, promoting personal, independent websites that share commitments such as owning your data, using visible data, and being in control. It defines a set of principles and standards, including microformats, webmention, and micropub, to help individuals build and maintain their own websites and connect with others in a decentralized network.
The tool captures listings, runs full analysis, and provides a 0-100 score combining soil, climate, and land risk, along with a ranked list of suitable crops. It also offers site-selection data, price per acre ranking, and exportable reports for parcel analysis and assemblage projects.
Kurt Gödel's work on incompleteness theorems showed that mathematics cannot fully explain itself, and this has implications for artificial intelligence. His theorems, combined with Alan Turing's work on the halting problem, demonstrate that certain guarantees about thinking machines are provably unavailable.
Cagire is a free, open-source step sequencer that uses Forth scripts to produce sound and control effects. It includes a built-in audio engine and interactive documentation, and is available for self-compilation from source.
The user's Raspberry Pi 4B's microSD card failed due to excessive write cycles, prompting the user to take precautions to minimize writes and replace it with a new high-endurance card. The user repurposed old hard drives to create a btrfs pool with raid1 replication, set up a backup system, and configured various services to run on the new setup.
Moonshine Voice is an open source AI toolkit for real-time voice agents and applications, with a micro version for embedded systems like microcontrollers and DSPs. It uses the Raspberry Pi RP2350 and requires minimal RAM and compute resources.
OpenAI has been resetting usage limits for Codex and ChatGPT Work multiple times due to various issues such as increased traffic, reliability problems, and optimization issues. The resets aim to allow users to continue experimenting and building with the platforms.
A 23-year-old mathematician named Anatoly Karatsuba discovered a faster multiplication method in 1960, reducing the workload from O(n^2) to O(n^1.585) steps. This breakthrough led to a decades-long pursuit of the ultimate speed limit of multiplication, culminating in a 2019 algorithm that runs in O(n × log n) time.
Castor is a CLI tool that extracts video streams from websites, handles format compatibility, and casts to your TV in real time, with optional auto-generated subtitles. It requires a config.yaml file with device and source settings, and can be run natively or using Docker with a Chrome/Chromium and ffmpeg setup.
A hardware-based ad-blocking DNS filter can be built for under $5 using a $5 microcontroller like the ESP32-C3, which can block over 500,000 domains with 10ms latency. The device uses hashing to store the blocklist in its limited flash memory, allowing it to function as a backup DNS server.
The Hardcore IndieWeb approach emphasizes complete control and independence over your online content by hosting it on your own server and managing it with basic HTML and text editing skills. By doing so, you can freely move your website to any host, avoid dependencies on third-party services, and maintain full ownership of your online presence.
Finn holds the WAS award for confirmed contacts with all 52 US states on 144 MHz via the Moon. LA8YB Finn passed away on August 20, 2011, after a fight against cancer.
The Computer History Museum restored three vintage computers from the 1960s, including a DEC PDP-1 and two IBM 1401 systems, through volunteer efforts and donations. The restored computers are now on display and used for live demonstrations, providing a unique experience for visitors to learn about the history of computing and its evolution over time.
Michael and I co-founded Kitematic, which was acquired by Docker, and later built Ollama, a platform for developers to access open models. Ollama has become the leading platform, serving 8.9 million developers and aiming to make open models effortless to run.
AMD's MI455X Datacenter Accelerator, part of the MI400 series, features improved register allocation, increased local memory, and enhanced AI capabilities. The GFX1250 architecture includes new features such as cluster-level barriers, atomic loads and stores, and explicit prefetching, which may improve performance in machine learning and compute tasks.
The user created an open source Swift package called umami-swift to integrate Umami analytics into iOS apps without a heavyweight SDK or third-party data collection. The package allows apps to send events and pageviews to Umami, displaying visitor and visit numbers in the same dashboard as websites.
The book teaches how to build insight and understanding by mastering complexity using various tools such as divide-and-conquer reasoning, making abstractions, and dimensional analysis. It uses everyday examples like estimating the volume of a dollar bill and the capacity of a highway to demonstrate how to apply these tools and cultivate insight rather than precision.
The website offers a vast collection of 32-bit home computing content including games, demos, and utilities from the Amiga scene. It features various user group compilations and disk magazines from around the world, spanning thousands of files.
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A picture might be worth a thousands words, but icons are a fun way to explore retro apps! Hover over any icon to see the file‘s name, the country of origin, and the name of the media; then go to about page to find links to the original media at the Macintosh Garden! Finder application and document icons are highlighted in green and hovering over them will reveal their file type and creator codes.