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For better or worse the web industry is going through a bit of a phase. The reasons are largely irrational. People still need the web, nothing has changed there. Regardless, the financials of this business are a struggle. Longterm career ...
Annual survey covering various self-hosting topics
JPEG XL offers better compression than JPEG, built-in HDR support, lossless JPEG transcoding, and more.
A quiet week leaves room to revisit unfinished performance investigations and turn partial evidence into a clear next step.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 was awarded to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai “for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.”
Photo-based reconstruction of classic Commodore 64 keycap lettering, with desktop fonts, webfont, editable outlines, and a specimen. - szabadkai/c64-keyboard-font
On October 14 2026 we will ship curl 8.23.0. The next iteration in the never-ending series of version bumps from the curl project. We always think of the next release as the best version we ever did – and this ...
WebGPU components for React, Vue, Svelte, Solid, JS & Framer - shader-effects-inc/shaders
I was a graph theory junkie long ago and even moved to Budapest for awhile to study among the greats. While I was there I started working on Barnette's Conjecture which came to occupy my thoughts over the next 24 ...
The “Declarative Partial Updates” that Dave Rupert writes about in “Recursion is DEAD and HTML killed it” have me intrigued. They’ve talked about them before on Shop Talk. Seems like a powerful addition to HTML. Seems like something I’d use ...
nanoMuse: an open-source personal agent for every device you own — one agent with a name and a face that does things, keeps working while the app is closed, remembers you, and asks before anything ...
Accessing La Cueva BBS (Bulletin Board System) in Mexico in 1993, replaying the 64 kilobytes of data captured from a modem.
Strands Decider 2B is a small, open source, decision model optimized for fast experimentation, local development, and innovation.
Pi-hole-class DNS ad-blocker on a $2 ESP32-C3 (no PSRAM): 537k domains as 40-bit FNV-1a hashes in flash, binary-searched. UDP DNS sinkhole + web dashboard. https://youtube.com/shorts/RaxszOUMi8E?fe...
OpenAI “rogue” agent activities found on Wikimedia projects Given how tempting a target wikis are for rogue agent swarms, it's not a huge surprise that Wikipedia found evidence of that activity once they went looking: The Wikimedia Foundation conducted its ...
If you're still coding like it's 2022 (or even 2025) then you're likely bottlenecking your SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle). Agents read and write faster than us Agents can validate faster than...
A terminal fleet monitor for GPUs, NPUs, and 13 other accelerator kinds.
Since the Medicare breach, OpenAI has put in place additional monitoring to allow “immediate intervention” by staff to stop training if the company’s models access the internet in ways they’re not supposed to, Mr. Kwon [chief strategy officer at OpenAI] ...
Hey Claude, I would like to take two strokes off my golf game.
Topics covered in this episode: PEP 824 brings ?? and ??= to Python for None handling Python 3.15 gets a surprise RC3, and Python 3.10 reaches end of life asyncio.shield Pyxel: the retro game engine for Python Extras Joke Watch ...
Release: llm-openai-decisions 0.1a0 OpenAI released their new Jev-style Decisions API, as previously announced at last week's DevDay. Since I already have an llm-typesafe plugin for talking to Jev, I had GPT-6 Astra read the new OpenAI API documentation and build ...
Gmail, Microsoft and any IMAP or POP3 account, with your calendar and contacts, in one fast app on your own computer.
Release: llm-mistral 0.16 Adds support for reasoning models, such as the newly released Mistral Large 4. Tags: llm, mistral, llm-reasoning
Use the Decisions API to check conditions, select from fixed options, and score text and images against a rubric.
My comment on EmbeddingGemma 2 — Hacker News.I really appreciate that EmbeddingGemma 2 is under the Apache 2.0 license. For embedding models in particular, I don't think it makes sense to use a closed, proprietary, hosted-only model. Most applications of ...
Introducing Mistral Large 4: Le chonk Mistral are back in the game. Today they're releasing a preview of Mistral Large 4, a 1 trillion parameter, 49 billion active parameter model trained on their own cluster of 3,800 NVIDIA Grace Blackwell ...
So often, opportunity is embedded inside a problem: Origin stories: Sam Calagione walked past a Manhattan bodega selling moldy, fruit-fly-covered cherries at a steep discount. He wondered what would happen if he crushed them into a pale ale kit. He ...
TIL: Using Parseable with Datasette for OpenTelemetry traces I saw Parseable in a Show HN today - it's a new observability platform with both an open source (AGPL) Rust implementation (a single ~180MB binary), an "Enterprise" version with extra features ...
Louie Mantia has a great post about how app icons are converging towards the squircle on iOS and macOS. His post reads like a history. If you’re wondering, “How did we get to a place where all app icons are ...
My comment on Mistral Large 4 — Hacker News. wren6991: The benchmark is saturated. Frontier models are tested with an armadillo in fishnet tights jaywalking on Mars. OK well I couldn't resist this one: llm -m claude-opus-5.5 'Generate an SVG ...
In Linux, cgroups (control groups) are a kernel feature used for managing system resources. Kubernetes uses cgroups to allocate resources like CPU and memory to containers, ensuring that applications run smoothly without interfering with each other. With the release of ...
Release: datasette-atom 0.11a0 A minor fix for compatibility with the latest Datasette alphas. This meant we could upgrade the datasette.io site to Datasette 1.0a41. Tags: atom, datasette
Rick Beato just published another one of his long-form interviews. This time, he interviewed Josh Homme. Josh is from Palm Desert, California, where there were no clubs, so his band Kyuss, which he founded when he was 14, played parties ...
OpenRouter for agent tools. Join community here: https://discord.gg/6mQYYfFMAn - superdesigndev/treg
An open-source AI accelerator, developed by AI: RTL, ISA, simulator, compiler and profiler in one repo. Runs Qwen3, LFM2.5 and Qwen3.5 on a Kintex-7 PCIe card. - FeSens/openTPU
My sister is in a currently-running-on-TV political ad. It’s against the republican chucklefuck Tom Tiffany who was one of those anti-American dingleberries that claimed Biden “stole the election” and thinks Trumps tariff plans are super neato. Kelsey’s journey with healthcare ...
Introducing EmbeddingGemma 2, an open multimodal embedding model optimized for privacy-first use cases
