Claude Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 now include a 1M context window at standard pricing. This allows for 6x more media per request and up to 600 images or PDF pages.
Detect your hardware and find out which AI models you can run locally. GPU, CPU, and RAM analysis in your browser.
Emacs and Vim may face challenges from AI tools, but their unique architecture and extensibility make them well-suited for AI integration. The editors' survival depends on their communities adapting to the changing landscape and embracing AI tools to thrive in the future.
The user shares their thoughts on whether to pursue a PhD, highlighting its benefits such as freedom, ownership, and personal growth, but also warns of its downsides like intense work and potential identity crises. They provide tips for navigating the PhD experience, including choosing a good adviser, understanding their incentive structures, and developing a sense of "taste" for problems to work on.
A security researcher found 39 exposed Algolia admin API keys with full permissions on open source documentation sites, including Home Assistant and KEDA. The researcher reported the issue to Algolia, but the remaining keys are still active, highlighting a potential security risk for millions of users.
Remember flipping through the TV guide? Channel Surfer turns your YouTube subscriptions into a retro cable TV experience. Import your channels, tune in, and let it play.
QatarEnergy's helium production remains offline after Iranian drone strikes, affecting global supply and South Korea's chip industry. South Korea, heavily reliant on helium imports, is investigating supply and demand for semiconductor materials and equipment.
Mouser is a lightweight, open-source alternative to Logitech Options+ for remapping Logitech MX Master 3S mouse buttons. It offers per-application profiles, DPI control, and auto-reconnection.
Optimize content for AI agents like humans, considering their constraints and behaviors, such as reading only parts of files and behaving differently with existing vs discovered information. Use content negotiation and simple optimizations like stripping unnecessary content and focusing on link hierarchy to make pages more actionable for agents.
Hammerspoon is a Lua-based automation tool for OS X that exposes system functionality through extensions. It requires user-created scripts in ~/.hammerspoon/init.lua to control the environment.
If you’re a nerd, you probably have encountered visualizations of a tesseract: a four-dimensional equivalent of a cube. Heck, various representations of the shape have made it into blockbuster sci-fi films, music videos, and more. What might be harder to grasp is what these images mean or how they’re generated. You can find a handful of tesseract rendering demos on GitHub, but they all take ...
A parent's son hated math after being forced to use the i-Ready software, which wasted his time and didn't adapt to his abilities. The software's poor design and lack of flexibility caused frustration and hindered his math education.
Parallels Desktop works on new MacBook Neo, but performance depends on intended use case due to limited RAM. The MacBook Neo's 8GB RAM may not be suitable for CPU-intensive Windows applications.
PEGI will give games with loot boxes a 16 age rating in Europe, including the UK, from June. The change aims to provide clearer warnings about potential harms in games, but parents must still educate themselves about the new ratings.
"You need a more mentally challenging job" This was a friend's reaction when I told him about this article idea. Like most people he wasn't intimately familiar with Atari 2600 BASIC so this response followed my explanation of the limitations: -Your entire program can not exceed 64 symbols - a symbol being a number, variable, or reserved word (i.e. Goto, If, Then) -There's ...
Two lost Doctor Who episodes from the 1960s have been found in a collector's collection in Leicester. The episodes, titled The Nightmare Begins and Day of Armageddon, feature the first incarnation of the Doctor and were part of the Daleks' Master Plan arc.
Crocker's Rules allow for direct communication by giving others permission to be honest without worrying about emotional reactions. This approach prioritizes clarity and efficiency over politeness, making it easier to exchange information and solve problems.
Researchers led by UNSW Professor Ned Ekins-Daukes have developed a new data transfer method using negative luminescence from LEDs. This method allows for secret data transfer, potentially preventing hacking by making the data invisible to observers.
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Peek steers Claude Code better than markdown files by learning your preferences automatically and injecting them at the right time.
The user has switched to using Thunderbird for reading RSS feeds, finding it great and a natural extension to their existing email and calendar setup. They appreciate Thunderbird's ability to apply filters and assign feeds to folders, making it a suitable cross-platform option.
A movement is growing in favor of wired headphones due to better sound quality and a backlash against technology. Sales of wired headphones have increased significantly in recent months, with some people finding them more comfortable and a symbol of a simpler time.
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Stanford researchers monitored a blue whale's heart rate in the wild using a sensor-packed tag. The data suggests blue whales' hearts are operating at extremes, possibly limiting their size.
Users praise Spine for its excellent agent swarm user experience and its ability to simplify complex tasks, calling it a game changer for R&D. They also appreciate the intuitive interface that encourages interaction with long-running agents.
Context Gateway compresses conversation history in the background to prevent waiting for compaction. It's installed via a binary and enhances AI agent workflows with instant history compaction and context optimization tools.
The author argues that iPhones and iPads are essentially computers restricted by Apple for profit and control. They want the right to choose software on their devices like on a MacBook.
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Senator Ron Wyden warns that a secret interpretation of Section 702 will be declassified, revealing mass surveillance. He criticizes the NSA's nominee and past "reforms" that failed to provide meaningful oversight.