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slashdot @ 2026-07-08 09:00:00

Japan's Hayabusa2 probe captured rare close-up images of near-Earth asteroid Torifune, revealing a snowman-like shape made of two joined lobes. Phys.org reports: The fridge-sized Hayabusa2 skimmed asteroid Torifune on Sunday in a mission that demonstrated

slashdot @ 2026-07-08 05:30:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Meta launched its inaugural AI image model from the Meta Superintelligence Labs on Tuesday, its effort to compete with the likes of OpenAI's GPT Images 2.0 and Google's Nano Banana 2 in the AI image generatio

slashdot @ 2026-07-08 01:00:00

Doom developer id Software is reportedly laying off about half its staff as part of Microsoft's broader Xbox cuts. The reported layoffs potentially affects around 90 employees. Engadget reports: While neither Microsoft nor id Software have formally acknowl

slashdot @ 2026-07-08 00:00:00

Microsoft will turn on Windows settings backup and restore by default for eligible Windows 11 business devices outside the EU, starting with Windows 11 26H2. The Register reports: Now dubbed "Windows settings backup and restore," the service backs up a de

slashdot @ 2026-07-07 23:00:00

Samsung's chip division is projected to earn more in 2026 than it made across its previous 40 years in semiconductors, driven by soaring AI-fueled demand for memory and storage. The company's latest quarterly operating profit reportedly topped Nvidia's, ma

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 22:50:46

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Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 22:35:42

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AWS Open Source News @ 2026-07-07 22:12:39

Today, we are launching an open source Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that brings AI-powered dataset discovery to Registry of Open Data on AWS (RODA). As of today, RODA hosts over 1,100 high-value datasets from more than 400 organizations, spanning sa

InfoQ @ 2026-07-07 22:00:00

Momentic, the company behind an AI-driven software testing platform, recently rearchitected its caching system to handle over 2 million queries per day across 20 billion total entries, while maintaining an average response latency of around 250 ms. This

slashdot @ 2026-07-07 22:00:00

The FCC plans to roll back broadband label rules that require ISPs to itemize all passthrough fees. Under the proposal, providers could instead list a single "up to" amount for location-based charges. It would also allow ISPs to link to pricing labels rath

slashdot @ 2026-07-07 21:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Chinese startup DeepSeek is developing its own AI chip, according to three people familiar with the matter, a push that could reduce its reliance on Nvidia and Huawei chips, which it has depended on to trai

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 20:44:29

Mostly vibe-coded Apple Containers front-end that I'd like to use myself. But if others want to use it, here's the source code. Comments URL: Points: 227 # Comments: 50

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 20:24:10

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slashdot @ 2026-07-07 20:00:00

JPMorgan, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, PNC, and other major banks have reportedly explored acquiring Fiserv's debit-card networks, STAR and Accel, in a move that could help them bypass federal caps on debit-card transaction fees. A law limits the fees big

slashdot @ 2026-07-07 19:00:00

A criminal complaint against alleged Scattered Spider member Peter Stokes revealed that Microsoft can associate Windows activity with a persistent "Global Device ID," which investigators used to link his PC to online activity connected to a hack. While uni

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 18:38:08

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Apple Developer News and Updates @ 2026-07-07 18:00:15

In this edition: Try an all-new search tool on the Apple Developer website. Download design kits for Figma and Sketch. Explore the biggest updates from WWDC26 in new activities around the world and online. Read about Apple Design Award winner

slashdot @ 2026-07-07 18:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: These may be the last days of Amazon's Mechanical Turk. An announcement on the Mechanical Turk website says that on July 30, 2026, the crowdsourcing service will close to new customers. Amazon Web Servic

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 17:58:13

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Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 17:33:20

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Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-07 17:22:26

Sarah Perez, writing for TechCrunch: With the latest iOS 27 developer beta, Apple is giving testers an early look at one of the upcoming improvements to its AI-powered Siri : the ability to adjust how quickly and expressively the AI assistant speaks.

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 17:16:15

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Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 17:13:01

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slashdot @ 2026-07-07 17:00:00

A new study suggests multilingualism may slow brain aging, with bilingual people showing brains that appear about six years younger than monolingual speakers and people who speak four languages showing brains that appear up to 13 years younger. Researchers

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 16:23:15

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old new thing @ 2026-07-07 16:00:00

It used some heuristics. The post How did Windows 95 decide that a setup program ran? appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-07 16:00:00

Scientists used AI to find targets shared by thousands of related viruses and build what they hope is a universal vaccine. The post The First AI‑Designed Vaccine Has Been Tested in People. Here’s What Happened. appeared first on SingularityHub

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 14:50:40

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Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 14:45:14

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Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 14:45:06

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Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 14:38:35

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Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-07 14:34:00

Birgitta Böckeler recently spent some time trying out running local LLMs for some programming tasks. In this memo she outlines the factors that influence how viable they are for the job. more…

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 14:08:25

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InfoQ @ 2026-07-07 14:00:00

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced a major expansion of its AWS DevOps Agent, introducing new release management capabilities designed to assess code changes and autonomously test software before it reaches production. By Craig Risi

slashdot @ 2026-07-07 13:00:00

CISA is reportedly using Anthropic's Mythos model to scan government code repositories for security vulnerabilities, with sources saying the audits have already found numerous bugs. Reuters reports: The scanning is being done by CISA's Attack Surface Evalu

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 12:47:33

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AEON @ 2026-07-07 12:00:00

Ming Dynasty China left us copious texts, but these veil the lives of the vast majority of its people from our view - by Craig Clunas Read on Aeon

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 10:54:03

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InfoQ @ 2026-07-07 10:00:00

SaaS software vendor HubSpot has described how its semantic search platform grew from a proof of concept into an internal service that now manages more than 20 billion vectors across 38-plus teams. The company says the system now supports agents, RAG, an

slashdot @ 2026-07-07 09:00:00

GitHub is offering a limited run of 1,000 CD-ROM copies of public repositories as a pro-physical-media jab at Sony's plan to stop producing PlayStation game discs in 2028. Tom's Hardware reports: The coding and collaboration platform, owned by Microsoft, s

InfoQ @ 2026-07-07 08:51:00

Node.js 26 has been released, featuring the Temporal API enabled by default, an updated V8 engine to version 14.6, and the Undici HTTP client upgraded to 8.0. The release also removes deprecated legacy APIs. Developers should note migration points relate

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 07:19:03

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slashdot @ 2026-07-07 05:30:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: The number of students admitted to Ph.D. programs this fall dropped 15 percent from the previous year, according to data from over 50 top research universities, raising fears that the nation's ca

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 02:14:21

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The Syndicate @ 2026-07-07 02:00:00

By now you’ve probably heard the term “vibe coding.” Coined by former OpenAI founding team member Andrej Karpathy in early 2025, the phrase describes a style of development where you “fully give in to the vibes, embrace exponentials, and f

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-07 02:00:00

Jaap Jansma, manager Overheidsdatacenter Noord (ODC-Noord), en Marcel Timmer, Country Director Netherlands bij Red Hat, vertellen hoe een klein team in Groningen uitgroeide tot leverancier van een aantal cruciale bouwstenen voor het fundament onder de digi

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-07 02:00:00

Red Hat Satellite 6.19 moves Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) management forward and continues to deliver the value of Red Hat Lightspeed to disconnected, air-gapped, and data-sovereign environments. This latest release shifts the focus from merely finding

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-07 02:00:00

Change is the only constant. But for organizations operating in highly regulated sectors such as global finance, telecommunications, healthcare, and government, constant change can be the enemy of stability. These industries rely on "change-averse" workloa

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-07 02:00:00

This past May at the Red Hat OpenShift Commons Gathering in Atlanta during Community Day atRed Hat Summit, we celebrated our newest class of Red Hat OpenShift Superheroes. While every member of the Red Hat OpenShift community plays a heroic role in driving

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-07 02:00:00

Learning how to use the vi text editor is essential for anyone working in a Linux environment. And while it can take some time to get used to how it works, mastering vi commands will help you edit files incredibly quickly without leaving your terminal or r

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-07 02:00:00

The AI transition from experimental chatbots to agents faces a critical hurdle in highly-regulated sectors like biomedicine and public health. While these autonomous systems can navigate complex data to perform real-world tasks, there is a clear lack of a

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-07 01:59:54

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InfoQ @ 2026-07-07 01:30:00

This week's Java roundup for June 29th, 2026, features news highlighting: a new JEP candidate, Strict Field Initialization; point releases of GraalVM, JReleaser, RefactorFirst and Java Operator SDK; maintenance releases of GlassFish and Micronaut; the se

slashdot @ 2026-07-07 01:00:00

locater16 shares a report from IEEE Spectrum: One morning in 2019, Adebayo Alonge was in a Cape Town hotel room, preparing to demonstrate his startup's AI answer to a serious problem in African health care: counterfeit medication, which kills thousands of

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-07 00:23:46

Shape was often the most iconic thing about an icon. Now it’s no part at all.

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-06 22:38:43

The third developer betas of Apple’s 27 OSes dropped today, and this new page in Apple’s developer documentation drew my attention — a built-in Uniform Type Identifier for Markdown data: UTI: net.daringfireball.markdown Conforms to: public.ut

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-06 20:34:38

There’s a been a lot of (justified) concern and consternation over the last year regarding Backblaze — an online backup service whose simple pitch is that it backs up your entire computer, including the startup drive and external drives — and online fil

Computational Complexity @ 2026-07-06 20:03:10

I recently read Alan Alda's first memoir  Never have your dog stuffed   which was pretty good. Hence I began looking for more information about him on the web. I came across a YouTube video   At 89, Alan Alda reveals the seven acto

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-06 19:37:05

Allen Pike, back in November (and corresponding Hacker News thread ): Still, I wouldn’t count out the possibility of a change in course here. While mobile is king, desktop is still where work happens. While OpenAI has acquired Sky to double down on

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-06 19:13:52

A banger of an Accidental Tech Podcast members-only special, right on time . ATP memberships are just $8/month or $88/year, and the members-only episodes alone are worth the price. They do a great job explaining what makes for a Mac-assed Mac app, but

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-06 19:04:44

Maestral developer Sam Schott, on the Maestral website: As of June 2026, Maestral is no longer actively maintained. The current version will continue to work until certificates expire. Schott, on Maestral’s GitHub project page : As of 2026-07

AWS Blog @ 2026-07-06 17:46:43

A couple of editions ago I wrote about what I find so energizing about working with startups. Last week I got a fresh dose of it: I spent a few days with the AWS Startups team, listening to stories of founders talking about the problems they’re actually so

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-06 16:35:02

Jason Snell, at Macworld: My first day on the job at Macworld, Apple was perilously close to going out of business. It was the fall of 1997, and Steve Jobs had returned to Apple and engineered the ejection of Gil Amelio as CEO, but there was no iMac y

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-06 16:33:56

When checking that solutions to certain problems are correct, it turns out, you can’t get around the inherent complexity of the quantum world. The post Researchers Reveal the Power of ‘Quantum Proofs’ first appeared on Quanta Magazine

InfoQ @ 2026-07-06 16:24:00

Netflix engineers introduced dynamic partition splitting for Cassandra to address wide partitions in time series workloads. The metadata-driven approach detects oversized partitions, splits them smaller units, and routes reads across child partitions. Ne

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-06 16:22:35

I ran across a geometry theorem with the following diagram. The theorem corresponding to the diagram is interesting, but I found reproducing the diagram more interesting. The segment AB is a diameter and the line CD is perpendicular to the diameter. Assum

old new thing @ 2026-07-06 16:00:00

You can't change your mind, but you can do it a different way. The post I opened a file with <CODE>FILE_<WBR>FLAG_<WBR>DELETE_<WBR>ON_<WBR>CLOSE</CODE>, but now I changed my mind appeared first on The Old New Thing

Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-06 16:00:00

Similar concepts in different languages share an address in the brain. The post How the Bilingual Brain Switches Languages With Ease appeared first on SingularityHub .

Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-06 14:53:00

Last week, Thoughtworks ran a second Future of Software Development Retreat , this time in Europe. As with the previous event, I’ll be sharing some fragmentary thoughts on this. There were five parallel streams, so I could, at best, only attend ⅕ of sess

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-06 14:22:29

I ran across the approximation e ≈ 2721/1001 recently. What makes this remarkable is its accuracy relative to the size of the denominator. You can create a trivial approximation just by truncating a decimal expansion e ≈ 2718/1000 but this is only good to

InfoQ @ 2026-07-06 14:00:00

InfoQ has opened enrollment for a five-week AI Security & Privacy Engineering cohort for senior engineers and architects in regulated industries, focused on applying security, privacy, threat modeling, observability, and governance practices to productio

AEON @ 2026-07-06 12:01:00

Let this exuberant melding of jazz and animation from 1949 blur your senses as abstract visuals interpret the music - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

AEON @ 2026-07-06 12:00:00

Is all the beekeeping, baking and leatherwork just escapist fantasy or the start of a radically human approach to work? - by Joshua Habgood-Coote Read on Aeon

Confluent @ 2026-07-06 11:43:40

Deep Dive into SASL PLAIN and SCRAM in Kafka: Login Modules and Config Hot-Reload

InfoQ @ 2026-07-06 10:00:00

The Model Context Protocol team has promoted its Enterprise-Managed Authorisation extension to stable status, adding a centralised way for organisations to control access to MCP servers through their identity provider. The project states the aim is to re

InfoQ @ 2026-07-06 08:00:00

Cloudflare and AWS both implemented x402 stablecoin micropayments at their edge networks within two weeks. The open protocol under the Linux Foundation revives HTTP 402 for agent-to-service payments with sub-cent transaction costs. Coinbase reports 169 m

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-06 07:21:50

Santos Latasa ha ganado el Magistral de León por 2ª vez con un juego espléndido, que recuerda al de su cénit, en 2022

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-06 02:00:00

In this blog post, I explain how you can use Red Hat Offline Knowledge Portal to provide access to Red Hat documentation in environments with limited or no connectivity to the internet.The Red Hat Offline Knowledge Portal is a secure offline version of Red

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-05 18:42:53

El ídolo leonés gana con excelente preparación y remate eficaz el primer asalto de la final contra Liem Le

InfoQ @ 2026-07-05 10:55:00

AWS recently announced Amazon S3 Annotations, a feature that lets teams attach rich, searchable context such as summaries, classifications, compliance data, or AI-generated insights directly to S3 objects. Annotations can be updated independently of the

InfoQ @ 2026-07-05 10:13:00

Claude models reached GA on Microsoft Foundry with Azure-native billing and governance, but no European data zone exists. Anthropic's own documentation confirms data residency guarantees apply to Bedrock and Vertex AI but not Foundry. European practition

Baeldung @ 2026-07-04 23:28:22

Learn how to build dynamic SQL queries in Java using StringBuilder , StringJoiner , and PreparedStatement to avoid common pitfalls. The post Building up a SQL Query String in Java first appeared on Baeldung .        

Baeldung @ 2026-07-04 23:18:53

Learn how to implement the LLM-as-a-Judge pattern in Spring AI as a quality gate for LLM responses. The post Building LLM-as-a-Judge Using Recursive Advisors in Spring AI first appeared on Baeldung .           &#

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-04 23:02:43

My thanks to Day One Journal for once again sponsoring Daring Fireball. Day One first launched in 2011 and has been the stalwart of journaling apps on Mac and iOS ever since. Day One’s apps exhibit a commitment to technical and design excellence, and,

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-04 21:28:45

Yours truly, back in 2018: I don’t share the depth of their pessimism regarding native apps, but Electron is without question a scourge. I think the Mac will prove more resilient than Windows, because the Mac is the platform that attracts people who c

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-04 18:57:22

Flexibits: Calendar Mirroring allows you to connect two separate calendars (like work and personal) so that events from one automatically show up on the other. The best part? No event information is sent to Flexibits servers or saved outside of you

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-04 18:32:22

El ruso con bandera austriaca tumbó al vietnamita Liem Le en el primer asalto de la 2ª semifinal en León

InfoQ @ 2026-07-04 10:15:00

Cycle recently introduced a separate EU-based control plane, allowing European customers to keep platform management data and telemetry within Europe. The new offering is designed to improve compliance, operational isolation, and responsiveness for Europ

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-04 04:50:36

A discussion over lunch today brought up the fact that additional data does not always decrease the size of a confidence interval. This post will look at this from a Bayesian perspective. In general, new information reduces your uncertainty regarding what

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-03 23:24:05

Felix Rieseberg, quite obviously, is the answer to the question why Claude is an Electron app. It’s like wondering why all the screws in a building were hammered into the walls, and then finding out that the guy who oversaw construction founded and co-owns

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-03 18:57:22

El ídolo leonés deleita a su público en el Auditorio con una victoria muy elegante en el 2º asalto de la semifinal del Magistral

InfoQ @ 2026-07-03 16:29:00

Cloudflare details Town Lake, an internal unified data platform, and Skipper, an AI analytics agent unifying access to operational, billing, security, and business data. The platform processed ~91K billing queries, with billing forming majority usage. Bu

Deepmind @ 2026-07-03 16:25:43

old new thing @ 2026-07-03 16:00:00

Contextual clues. The post How did we conclude that <TT>CcNamespace.dll</TT> was the ringleader of a group of DLLs that unloaded prematurely? appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-03 16:00:00

The night sky seems eternal and unchanging. But in cosmic time, nothing could be further from the truth. The post The Milky Way Was Rewired by a Cataclysmic Collision Billions of Years Ago. Now It Is on Course for Another. appeared first on Singulari

Baeldung @ 2026-07-03 15:12:53

Our summer lunch is finally live, and so is my Foundation's to AI coding course. The post Java Weekly, Issue 653 first appeared on Baeldung .              

InfoQ @ 2026-07-03 14:12:00

Hardwood, the project Gunnar Morling kick-started to improve the handling of Parquet files in Java, reached version 1. Its multi-threaded approach and zero mandatory external dependencies promise a simpler, optimal alternative to the Apache Parquet Java

InfoQ @ 2026-07-03 14:00:00

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has announced the graduation of OpenTelemetry, elevating the project to the foundation's highest level of maturity and formally recognizing it as production-ready for enterprise use. By Craig Risi

AEON @ 2026-07-03 12:00:00

The testimonies of Ukraine’s war widows reveal the mortal risk of love and the possibility of dying while alive: a black pain - by Julie Reshe Read on Aeon

Kotlin Blog @ 2026-07-03 11:57:13

KotlinConf 2026 marked a milestone for the Kotlin community: the very first Golden Kodee Community Awards. The awards recognize the individuals and communities whose passion and dedication help the Kotlin ecosystem thrive. From creating educational content

Kotlin news @ 2026-07-03 11:57:13

KotlinConf 2026 marked a milestone for the Kotlin community: the very first Golden Kodee Community Awards. The awards recognize the individuals and communities whose passion and dedication help the Kotlin ecosystem thrive. From creating educational content

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-07-03 09:53:53

Te recomiendo disfrutar del episodio 564 del podcast Coffee Break: Señal y Ruido [iVoox A,iVoox B], titulado “Disclosure Day; Francois Englert; 3I/ATLAS; Estrellas de Mar”, 25 jun 2026. «La tertulia semanal […] La entrada Podcast CB SyR 564: Obit

iOS Weekly @ 2026-07-03 02:00:00

Swift 6.3.3 release, Apple hardware price rises, Xcode 27 compatibility fixes, SwiftUI internals, design systems, agent-friendly logging, and Swift on an Apple II.

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-03 02:00:00

The drive toward NetOps-as-Code continues to reshape how enterprises manage their infrastructure. We see the demand for resilient, agile networks capable of supporting hybrid cloud applications and distributed edge environments continuing to grow, and Red

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-03 02:00:00

IBM, Red Hat, and Deloitte Announce Lightwell Collaboration to Help Strengthen Open Source Software Supply Chain TrustDeloitte is teaming up with IBM and Red Hat to support Lightwell and strengthen the enterprise open source software supply chain. By back

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-03 02:00:00

Since February, over 1,500 organizations have used Red Hat's complimentary Digital Sovereignty Readiness Assessment to establish a sovereignty baseline in 15 minutes. Today we're introducing the Digital Sovereignty Readiness Appraisal, a workshop-based mat

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-03 00:30:40

Mike Dano, in a long ( too long, I say) report for Ookla (makers of the nifty Speedtest app ): Further, few other countries in the world followed in the mmWave footsteps of the U.S., with international spectrum regulators instead putting a focus on

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-02 23:55:31

Saron Yitbarek, writing on the WebKit blog, with a nice post-WWDC surprise: In Safari Technology Preview 247 , we’re introducing the Safari MCP server — a Model Context Protocol server for web developers that makes your web development and debugging

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-02 23:31:04

EveryMac: Thirty years is a long time — and a great deal has changed since then — but what has not changed is that EveryMac.com has been there to provide you with detailed info on every Mac from the original 128k to the current line. Thank you very mu

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-02 22:32:31

Back in March 2022, Nicole Nguyen of The Wall Street Journal compared the battery life effects of 5G vs. LTE by streaming videos on several iPhone and iPad models. She found that using LTE saved significant battery life. (It would be nice if someone re-

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-02 21:38:45

After I linked to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick posting on Twitter/X about the Trump administration allowing Anthropic to once again release Claude Fable 5, I was reminded once again that no one else in the Trump administration uses Truth Social o

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-02 21:14:31

Taegan Goddard, two weeks ago at Political Wire: The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has become an almost too-perfect metaphor for Donald Trump’s presidency. He promised a quick, cheap fix. Instead, taxpayers got a no-bid project that ballooned t

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-02 20:29:01

Anthropic: On Friday, June 12, the US government applied export controls to our newest models, Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5. This required us to restrict access to foreign nationals, whether inside or outside the United States. Because the order

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-02 19:09:42

Gergely Orosz, writing at The Pragmatic Engineer (which, sadly , is a Substack blog): The biggest problem: people stop caring about real work and focus on performative work. Let’s check the four ingredients that Meta’s leadership has decided to int

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-02 18:13:13

MG Siegler, writing at Spyglass: Yes, that’s right, for a third time in as many years, I’ve been banned by Meta. What for? Do you really have to ask? Nobody knows . My suspicion is that it’s directly tied to the claiming of usernames on WhatsApp, w

Swift blog @ 2026-07-02 18:00:00

Welcome to “What’s new in Swift,” a curated digest of releases, videos, and discussions in the Swift project and community. June was an exciting month for Swift, featuring announcements at WWDC and community events around the globe. We invited the organ

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-02 17:55:57

Jason Koebler, a month ago at 404 Media: Over the last several days, Telegram groups for security researchers and hacking groups have been sharing videos and screenshots of the steps taken to steal an account, which appeared to be shockingly easy. One

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-02 16:57:31

Faced with observations of early black holes and galaxies that weren’t expected to exist, scientists have come up with a wealth of new theories to explain them. Now they just need to figure out which ones are true. The post Astrophysicists Puz

old new thing @ 2026-07-02 16:00:00

Oops, I didn't realize that I was still doing that. The post The case of the thread executing from an unloaded third-party DLL appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-02 16:00:00

A single observational case suggests psilocybin may ‘awaken’ cognitive reserve in dementia. But scientists caution controlled trials are needed to know if the drug was the cause. The post Woman With Alzheimer’s Shows Striking Improvement After Taking M

AEON @ 2026-07-02 12:01:00

‘Society, in fact, is neighbourhoods’ – how Karl Hess transformed from a Republican speechwriter into a radical welder - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

AEON @ 2026-07-02 12:00:00

In the shattered aftermath of war, Sartre delivered a formidable lecture on freedom and meaning. Its urgency remains - by Skye C Cleary Read on Aeon

brucknerite @ 2026-07-02 10:00:00

La sostenibilidad del sector del transporte requiere reducir a un mínimo las emisiones de CO₂, pero hay una circunstancia en la que disponer de una flota activa de locomotoras diésel es no ya aconsejable, sino necesario.

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-02 08:30:07

El astro francés de origen iraní se siente cómodo en posiciones muy complejas, cuestionando los principios clásicos

Inside Java @ 2026-07-02 02:00:00

Explore the latest work on the HotSpot JVM, with a focus on auto-vectorization and the Vector API.

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-02 01:26:45

Cellular download speed and reception is nearly a solved problem for my needs. Battery life is not.

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-01 21:55:26

Following up on my earlier post on Valve’s righteous objection to selling game console hardware at a loss, I should have noted that PlayStation Plus starts at $11/month (and goes up to $20/month) and Xbox Game Pass starts at $10/month (and goes up t

Computational Complexity @ 2026-07-01 21:19:17

Harry Lewis pointed Bill and me to Gottfried Leibniz's 1677 treatise  The True Method  (translated from the original French ). I highly recommend taking the time to read this three page document where he talks about formalizing all human knowle

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-01 20:04:29

Valve, in a statement to The Verge, explaining why it doesn’t sell its handheld Steam Deck or new Steam Machine gaming devices at a loss (gift link): While this might seem like an easy solution, it doesn’t align with our beliefs about how healthy ecos

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-01 19:36:39

Praggnanandhaa doblega a Keymer con una lección magistral sobre el peligro de un par de alfiles en posición muy abierta

AWS Blog @ 2026-07-01 19:20:30

Learn how Kubernetes version rollbacks for Amazon EKS let you reverse cluster upgrades within seven days. This new feature provides a safety net for upgrade failures—no cluster rebuilds required—turning Kubernetes version upgrades into a reversible, low-ri

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-01 17:48:09

The great John Moltz returns to the show. Topics include Apple’s hardware price hikes in response to the global RAM/SSD shortage, and some spitballing on what we like about the UI changes in the MacOS 27 Golden Gate beta. Sponsored by: Coax :

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-01 16:42:02

Joseph Cox, reporting for 404 Media: 404 Media is not revealing the exact details of the vulnerability because it can still be exploited as of Monday, when 404 Media verified the issue with one of our own hidden email addresses. “Apple Hide My Email

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-01 16:00:02

Scientists built a synthetic cell that combines more lifelike properties than ever before — proof of concept that it’s possible to bring nonliving materials to life, or something close to it, in the lab. The post For the First Time, a Cell Bui

old new thing @ 2026-07-01 16:00:00

Unlocking the door from the inside. The post It rather involved being on the other side of this airtight hatchway: Changing administrative settings appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-01 15:14:45

Quantum 10, 2152 (2026). Non-local quantum computation (NLQC) replaces a local interaction between two systems with a single round of communication and shared entanglement. Despite many partial results, it is k

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-01 12:50:10

Quantum 10, 2151 (2026). The characterization of Hamiltonians and other components of open quantum dynamical systems plays a crucial role in quantum computing and other applications. Scientific machine learning

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-01 12:39:06

Quantum 10, 2150 (2026). We provide a complete mathematical theory for the entanglement of mixtures of Dicke states. These quantum states form an important subclass of bosonic states arising in the study of ind

AEON @ 2026-07-01 12:01:00

Hand-painted animations bring to life Isamu Noguchi’s ideas for playgrounds that could integrate art with everyday life - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

Kotlin Blog @ 2026-07-01 11:50:23

Kotlin support is now available in BlueJ, one of the most established environments for teaching introductory object-oriented programming (OOP). This work is the result of a collaboration between JetBrains and the BlueJ team at King’s College London, includ

Kotlin news @ 2026-07-01 11:50:23

Kotlin support is now available in BlueJ, one of the most established environments for teaching introductory object-oriented programming (OOP). This work is the result of a collaboration between JetBrains and the BlueJ team at King’s College London, includ