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Would Erdos have been happy with the resolution of the Erdos Unit Distance Problem? How to find out?

Computational Complexity @ 2026-07-26 23:01:08

Let's say there is a statement in math T that you wonder whether it's true or false.  You may even make a conjecture of which way it goes. Do you have a rooting interest?  I may think T is true, but if someone proves T or proves NOT(T) my main c

Apple's Smart Glasses Delayed, As Engineers Consider Privacy Concerns

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 22:41:00

Digital Trends reports: Apple could unveil its first smart glasses at WWDC in June 2027, followed by a consumer release toward the end of the year, according to Bloomberg... Part of the delay reportedly stems from Apple's engineering and marketing teams

Permutation roots

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-26 22:32:02

Let σ be a permutation on n elements. If there is a permutation τ such that applying τ twice has the same effect on the list of elements as applying σ once, we say σ = τ² and τ is a square root of σ. If we let

Google's Anti-search-scraping Lawsuit Dismissed

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 21:41:00

A U.S. district court "has dismissed Google's case against SerpApi over that company's scraping of search results to train AI models," reports Computerworld. Google had claimed that it was protecting copyright holders — and that SerpApi's actions bre

Wildfires, Evacuations, and Smoke Hit Europe and North America

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 20:39:00

270,000 people have been displaced by wildfires in France and Spain, reports the Guardian. A wildfire even forced evacuations in Scotland. And wildfires "have now scorched four million acres of land in the U.S.," reports NPR, as tens of millions of peopl

exp_q

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-26 20:20:36

The function expq(x) is defined by taking the power series for exp(x) and keeping only the terms whose index is a multiple of q. For example, exp2(x) keeps only the even-numbered terms in the exponential power series and so equals cosh(x). In general, The

Requiem for a Field?

Not Even Wrong @ 2026-07-26 20:15:44

Kevin Hartnett posted the following Friday: My profile of @Jacob_Tsimerman, published the morning he won the Fields Medal, and hours before he announced he’s going to @OpenAI, reads like a requiem for a field. While I’m trying to not spend R

AI-Equipped Garbage Trucks Could Soon Start Spying On People in the US

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 19:39:00

America's garbage trucks can do more than just collect trash, reports Newsweek. They may also help identify code violations using AI. Officials in Cape Coral, Florida, recently considered equipping sanitation trucks with AI-powered cameras that would phot

Is Huawei Building Its Own DRAM Fab?

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 18:39:00

From the site tech-news site XDA Developers: The consumer tech economy needs more DRAM manufacturers, and it needs them more urgently than perhaps at any point in its history. Anyone keeping track of the pricing trends will know that memory prices have c

Three Astronauts Safely Return from Space Station, Landing in Kazakhstan Steppe

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 17:39:00

"Welcome home!" NASA posted on X.com, sharing footage of a successful "parachute-assisted" landing on a Kazakhstan steppe for the Soyuz MS-28, carrying three astronauts who'd spent 241 days on the International Space Station. (And YouTube has a full two-ho

London Gatwick has launched a robotic airport parking service

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-26 16:40:27

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Typo-Squatting Scammers Con South Carolina Town Out of $545K

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 16:34:00

It started with some underground utility work for the South Carolina town of Surfside Beach (population: 4,155). "Public records confirm that a payment of $545,598.30 was issued," according to a local news station — but the CEO of Wildcat Contractors

Google Discloses $94.1B in SpaceX Stock, Marking 6% Stake

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-26 14:43:21

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Third Drone Shot Down in Three Days in Romanian Territory

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-26 14:00:42

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Htmx 4.0, the first JavaScript library to release exclusively on the Game Boy

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-26 14:00:11

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Kill The Cookie Banner

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-26 13:53:17

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A Promising Process For Nuclear Fuel Re-use and Disposal?

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 13:34:00

A Canadian lab has run a chemical process on real spent nuclear fuel "and pulled out 90% of the long-lived danger in 24 hours, the part that forces a burial site to last 100,000 years," notes the blog Autonocio, "with the leftovers meant to fuel a reactor.

AI-Enabled Security Researchers Discover How a Crafted Video Can Provide Attackers Access to Your PC

InfoQ @ 2026-07-26 11:09:00

JFrog Security Research revealed "PixelSmash," a vulnerability in the FFmpeg media framework, allowing for Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service attacks. Present for sixteen years, it affects numerous applications using the MagicYUV decoder. Exploi

Ruff v0.16.0 – Significant new updates – 413 default rules up from 59

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-26 11:01:39

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Comic-Con 2026 Debuts Trailers for 'Coyote vs Acme' Movie, Plus 'Neuromancer' and 'Blade Runner 2099' Series

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 09:34:00

Big news from Comic-Con 2026: "Coyote vs. ACME" debuted its long-awaited final trailer. CNET calls it "an animation-meets-live-action story," with the Coyote catapulting into theaters this August 28. (The film began development back in 2018, but was shelv

Amazon EKS Adds Kubernetes Version Rollback Within 7 Days of an Upgrade

InfoQ @ 2026-07-26 08:04:00

Amazon EKS has recently introduced support for Kubernetes version rollbacks, letting practitioners revert a cluster's control plane to its previous Kubernetes version within 7 days of an upgrade if issues arise. The feature reduces the risk of in-place c

GrapheneOS protections against data extraction from locked devices

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-26 07:57:22

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32 of 35 Students Caught Using Hilariously Wrong AI-Generated Answers for Professor's Midterm

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 05:34:00

"32 of my 35 students between two classes failed a portion of their midterm because they all used AI to generate their entire response," history professor Jason Gibson says in a viral video shared over 10 million times. "And apparently, they didn't proofre

JetZero

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-26 04:55:50

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An ESP32 based plane radar for my desk

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-26 04:35:43

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Firefox's New Tab Page Will Get Widgets - Including an AI-Powered Daily Crossword

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 03:34:00

In a sign of the times, Firefox's New Tab page could soon include a crossword puzzle from AI-powered news platform Particle. The blog OMG Ubuntu reports: The mini crossword game is updated daily, with puzzles based around recent content Particle's AI has

We have proof automation now

ImperialViolet @ 2026-07-26 02:00:00

I've long had a soft spot for dependently-typed languages like Coq Rocq and Lean. They offer the possibility of a type system capable of encoding and enforcing arbitrarily subtle invariants. The sort of thing that, in regular languages, ends up (at best

DeepSeek pause fundraise after comments on compute gap to US leaked (transcript) [pdf]

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-26 01:32:50

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Did Virginia Regulators Downplay Data Center Health Concerns?

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 01:00:00

Politico reports that in the Virginia area alone there's dozens of data center projects "that altogether need 70 gigawatts of power — equivalent to 70 nuclear plants" — currently seeking connection to their grid. But there's also concerns about

What is happening to jobs? Separating AI hype from reality

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-26 00:51:10

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Drying Lakebeds Are Releasing Massive Amounts of Carbon, Study Finds

slashdot @ 2026-07-26 00:00:00

"In many parts of the world, lakes are drying out at a scale so massive that scientists are warning they may be emitting enough greenhouse gases to rival our fossil fuel habit," reports ScienceAlert: In a new study published in Science, scientists say th

Hyundai Claims Humanoid Robot Plan Is Not Part of Talks With Striking Workers

slashdot @ 2026-07-25 23:00:00

Ars Technica reports: Hyundai Motor Company's plan to put humanoid robots to work by 2028 is not part of current negotiations with striking South Korean autoworkers, according to the company. The automaker is disputing news reports that partial labor

Turn And Face The Strange

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-25 22:43:11

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The new rules of context engineering for Claude 5 generation models

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-25 22:42:35

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Did they ghost you?

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-25 22:18:03

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Amazon Cracks Down On Use of AI Images By Sellers

slashdot @ 2026-07-25 22:00:00

CNBC reports: Amazon is requiring that third-party sellers label any product images or videos that contain "AI-generated people" after New York recently passed a law mandating greater transparency around "synthetic performers" in ads... The policy direct

LLM Usage in Debian: Three Proposals

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-25 21:44:39

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Application Startup Tracking in Spring

Baeldung @ 2026-07-25 21:15:03

Learn how to track and analyze Spring application startup with ApplicationStartup , BufferingApplicationStartup , FlightRecorderApplicationStartup , and custom startup steps. The post Application Startup Tracking in Spring first appeared on Baeld

Introduction to Apache Causeway

Baeldung @ 2026-07-25 21:11:34

Learn about Apache Causeway by using it to build a domain-driven asset management application, including a generated UI, REST API, persistence, and business rules. The post Introduction to Apache Causeway first appeared on Baeldung .   &#

The growing vigilante movement to knock out Flock surveillance cameras

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-25 21:02:17

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Running a 28.9M parameter LLM on an $8 microcontroller

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-25 20:59:50

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 269 # Comments: 68

FFI: Fix widening semantics for 64 bit arithmetic.

luajit @ 2026-07-25 20:53:11

Thanks to Frityet. #1492

‘AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-25 20:15:12

Fascinating essay by Nikhil Suresh: On a trip overseas, I had the privilege of a meeting with one of the Fortune 500 executives mentioned at the beginning of the post, who will remain anonymous so that they are not executed by firing squad by their bo

Java Weekly, Issue 656

Baeldung @ 2026-07-25 20:06:00

A Java movie? Cool. And Spring Cloud Contract has a new home. The post Java Weekly, Issue 656 first appeared on Baeldung .              

EU Fines Google $1 Billion for DMA Competition Violations, Including Making Search Results More Useful

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-25 19:44:13

The European Commission on Thursday: The Commission found that Google gives preferential treatment to its own services, including shopping, hotels, transport and sports results, over those of third parties in Google Search, thereby breaching its oblig

Show HN: Brolly, a plain-text weather forecast site

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-25 19:34:34

The UK MET office recently redesigned their site, adding a lot of additional whitespace, scrolling, and animations. This significantly reduced its usability for me, and left me wanting an ‘at a glance’ weather site. I made , a minimali

Análisis de ajedrez | El tercer iraní sube mucho

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-25 19:34:12

Tabatabaei, de 25 años, se consolida en la élite tras un ascenso lento pero muy consistente en el último lustro

Court Grants SerpApi’s Motion to Dismiss Google Lawsuit

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-25 19:27:19

Julien Khaleghy, CEO of SerpApi: The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted our motion to dismiss Google’s lawsuit, marking a win not just for SerpApi, but for all who depend on an open internet. We’re pleased that the cou

Apple Maps to Power Navigation Experience for Ford’s New EVs

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-25 18:21:00

Apple Newsroom: Apple and Ford today announced that Apple Maps will be integrated directly into Ford’s upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Platform through Apple’s new MapKit for Automotive SDK. Coming to Ford’s UEV Platform in 2027, this integr

Measles Cases Hit New Record in U.S., as Stupid-Americans Reject Vaccines

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-25 18:06:52

Teddy Rosenbluth, reporting for The New York Times: On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that there have been 2,318 confirmed cases of measles so far this year. The case count toppled the record set last year , when mea

The Dark Night of Mathematics

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-25 17:54:59

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bIRC — A New Native IRC Client for Mac

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-25 17:39:51

For a long time the best native Mac IRC client was Textual , but although Textual still works, it’s been sunset by the author. Not to fear, however. Fredrik Blank just launched bIRC: Creating an IRC client in 2026 is not something that will pay t

Open-weight AI is having its Kubernetes moment

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-25 16:49:49

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1,500 curl authors

daniel.haxx.se @ 2026-07-25 16:29:28

It takes a village to make curl. A rather big village. I have not been a solo maintainer of curl for a long time and I don’t even do half of the commits anymore Since today, the curl git repository holds the accumulated efforts from 1,500 separate an

This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through July 25)

Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-25 16:00:00

Every week, we scour the web for important, insightful, and fascinating stories in science and technology. The post This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through July 25) appeared first on SingularityHub .

Excel column numbering

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-25 15:37:30

I was working with a wide spreadsheet from a client the other day and I had to convert between Excel column labels and column numbers. I had never paid attention to how Excel labels columns and implicitly thought it was base 26 using letters rather than d

AI Root Cause Analysis Shifts from Model Reasoning to Context Engineering

InfoQ @ 2026-07-25 11:00:00

Engineers are increasingly arguing that modern LLMs can already reason through root cause analysis once given correctly prepared context, shifting the hard problem to the pipelines that correlate telemetry. A Coroot experiment across eleven models offers

How Zalando Built an In-Process Client-Side Load Balancer for One Million Requests per Second

InfoQ @ 2026-07-25 08:43:00

The engineering team at Zalando recently described the design and implementation of an in-process, client-side load balancer for a high-throughput API handling around 1 million requests per second. The result was more predictable latency, a drop in infra

Thock

C0T0D0S0 @ 2026-07-25 02:00:00

Tastatur und Flasche auf Jörgs Schreibtisch. Als das Wasser floss.

Pairing In-Process and Hosted Embeddings for Java MCP Tool Development

Inside Java @ 2026-07-25 02:00:00

Discover why a Java MCP tool can benefit from both in-process and hosted embeddings: in-process embeddings keep development, testing, and conformance fast and reliable, while external provider-backed embeddings offer production-quality semantic scoring be

Scientists Are Designing CRISPR Gene Editors With AI

Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-24 23:47:42

To make CRISPR better at its job, researchers are turning to algorithms like DeepMind's AlphaFold. The post Scientists Are Designing CRISPR Gene Editors With AI appeared first on SingularityHub .

★ Regarding Ad Blockers and Daring Fireball

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-24 22:57:20

Ultimately, when you install a content blocker extension, you take responsibility for any overzealousness in what they block.

Coiner of ‘Enshittification’ Endorses ‘Dickover’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-24 20:51:29

Speaking of dickovers , here’s Cory Doctorow, writing this week at Pluralistic: Seizing the means of computation isn’t theft, it’s bargaining . Commercial surveillance companies will tell you that by spying on you, they are simply engaged in a marke

Dickover of the Week: Tomtoc

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-24 18:43:43

Here’s a real gem that a reader sent me. Tomtoc is a maker of laptop bags and sleeves. Visit their homepage and, of course, you’ll get a dickover asking you to join their mailing list “for exclusive updates and get a chance to win a free tech pouch ever

Sixers Sign LeBron James

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-24 18:40:00

The betting odds for the Sixers to win the NBA championship went from 20-1 to 10-1. Here’s James on Twitter/X , explaining his decision: This is my last decision. I’m not going for money. I’m not going for family. What am I really playing for at this

The Talk Show: ‘A Scam Held Together With Patriotism and Golden Paint’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-24 17:44:11

Quinn Nelson returns to the show to discuss OpenAI’s ChatGPT/Codex “native” app migration fiasco, Siri AI in Apple’s OS 27 betas, MacOS 27 Golden Gate, and the hottest new cell phone of the year, the Trump T1. Sponsored by: Notion : Try the p

Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 5

old new thing @ 2026-07-24 16:00:00

Making sure to use the non-agile delegate non-agile-ly. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 5 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Invaders! is back: rescued from a forgotten Bitbucket account

Atomic14 @ 2026-07-24 14:00:00

Fresh from resurrecting Tanks! Mayhem , I went digging for the other game I wrote back in the early App Store days: Invaders! , a 2009 Space Invaders homage for the iPhone. It wasn’t a straight clone - the aliens teleport in, some of them carry bubble s

Airbus Makes Protection from Extraterritorial Law a Scored Criterion in Its Cloud Tender

InfoQ @ 2026-07-24 12:42:00

Airbus selected Scaleway as its sovereign cloud provider after a tender that scored protection against non-European extraterritorial legislation alongside technical capability. Airbus frames it as complementing multi-cloud, not exiting AWS. Practitioners

Signal then storm

AEON @ 2026-07-24 12:00:00

Allan Basbaum has spent 50 years searching the nervous system for the places where pain begins – and where it can be stopped - by Stephani Sutherland Read on Aeon

El arcoíris desde el infrarrojo cercano hasta el ultravioleta

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-07-24 10:20:52

Imagina que eres un cíborg con ojos biónicos capaces de ver desde el infrarrojo (IR) hasta el ultravioleta (UV). ¿Cómo verías el arcoíris? Un artículo en Applied Optics ha calculado […] La entrada El arcoíris desde el infrarrojo cercano hasta el

Análisis de ajedrez | El arte del recontragolpe

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-24 09:43:21

El excelso compositor Martin Minski vuelve a deleitar, esta vez con una cascada de recursos tan sorprendentes como bellos

Jotai v2.20: Rework Store Building Blocks for High-Throughput Performance and Sets the Stage for v3

InfoQ @ 2026-07-24 08:26:00

Jotai v2.20.0 has been released, focusing on improved performance for high-throughput scenarios. Key changes involve adjustments to internal building blocks and addressing previous performance regressions. While the API for everyday use remains unchanged

Sponsor Success at Apache: Google and Apache Iceberg

ASF @ 2026-07-24 04:49:35

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) is home to more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, all powered by a vibrant, global community of contributors. Among these projects, Apache Iceberg has emerged as a cornerstone of modern data architecture,

Meta Compute, Neoclouds and the Future of the AI Infrastructure Market

tecosystems @ 2026-07-24 03:54:37

Earlier this month, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Bloomberg that “it may make sense, in some cases” to consider renting out its existing infrastructure. This confirmed an earlier report, again from Bloomberg, about the new business unit, “Meta Compute.” Th

Meta Compute, Neoclouds and the Future of the AI Infrastructure Market

Sogrady @ 2026-07-24 03:54:37

Earlier this month, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Bloomberg that “it may make sense, in some cases” to consider renting out its existing infrastructure. This confirmed an earlier report, again from Bloomberg, about the new business unit, “Meta Compute.” Th

Issue 760

iOS Weekly @ 2026-07-24 02:00:00

Claude Code gets an iOS Simulator, SwiftData sync gets more practical, and Xcode 27 keeps getting better.

Jenseits der Komponentenkiste

C0T0D0S0 @ 2026-07-24 02:00:00

Leben mit hohen Komponentenpreisen

Tanks! Mayhem is back: 16 years later, in your browser

Atomic14 @ 2026-07-24 02:00:00

Back in 2010 I wrote a tank game. It started life as a competition entry to win a laptop from HP by writing something for the Palm Pre (remember those?), got ported to the iPhone and iPad, and ended up on the App Store as Tanks! Mayhem , a Battlezone-sty

Gain stronger pod isolation on Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift with OpenShift sandboxed containers

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-24 02:00:00

If you are running containerized workloads on Red Hat OpenShift, then you already benefit from industry-leading process isolation. Security context constraints (SCC) restrict what pods can do, SELinux enforces mandatory access controls, cgroups limit resou

Friday Five — July 24, 2026

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-24 02:00:00

Red Hat OpenShift Commons Gathering Salt Lake City 2026Register for the in-person Red Hat OpenShift Commons Gathering alongside KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America. This event brings together the global OpenShift community-including users, contributors

Beyond the blind spots: Defeating frontier AI model threats in your application development process

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-24 02:00:00

Looking back a few months ago, it's wild to think about how much things have changed in the world of cybersecurity. Not long ago, running a few outdated application runtimes, pushing Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) patches to "next month's sprin

Achieve high scalability using Red Hat Satellite Capsule Server

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-24 02:00:00

Whether you’re managing a few dozen servers or a massive, distributed Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) estate, Red Hat Satellite's architecture is engineered for growth. As an infrastructure expands, relying on a single, centralized Red Hat Satellite Server

OpenAI Agent Breaks Free and Hacks Hugging Face

Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-23 22:48:40

The incident is a first and signals a seismic shift in cybersecurity. The post OpenAI Agent Breaks Free and Hacks Hugging Face appeared first on SingularityHub .

Indirect Prompt Injection Exploits GitHub's AI Agent to Leak Private Repository Data

InfoQ @ 2026-07-23 22:00:00

GitLost is a prompt-injection exploit discovered by Noma Security that tricks GitHub's new Agentic Workflows into leaking private data. By embedding concealed instructions within public GitHub issues, attackers can circumvent security safeguards and indu

Bond Movie Filming Locations Map

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-23 21:35:45

“From a Bond fan to Bond fans worldwide.” Nice work.  ★ 

★ The Ads on Apple News Continue to Suck, but at Least There Are a Lot of Them

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-23 21:08:57

The obvious truth is that Apple’s ads just plain suck. They are not good at advertising-based services. And it shouldn’t be surprising that they’re not good at advertising-based services, because the incentives for advertising-based services are in direct

John Dvorak on Computer Chronicles in 1987 to Discuss the Then-New IBM PS/2

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-23 19:45:41

Dvorak is best known for all the takes he was jacktastically wrong about, but what gave his schtick staying power is that he was technically savvy. His take here on the PS/2 was actually spot-on: that it was technically impressive in many ways ,

John Dvorak Drops Dead at 80

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-23 19:10:47

William Gallagher, AppleInsider: Legendary technology columnist, pundit, author and podcast host John C. Dvorak has died, age 80. He is survived by his wife Mimi Dvorak. Today Dvorak is best known for co-hosting the “No Agenda” podcast with Adam Cur

Flighty New Connection Assistant Feature

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-23 17:41:25

Chance Miller, 9to5Mac: Flighty’s new Connection Assistant feature includes step-by-step information for your specific connection. This includes things like terminal changes, security checkpoints, passport control, and more. Connection Assistant also

Generating Diagrams From Java Code

Baeldung @ 2026-07-23 17:40:59

Learn how to generate UML and architecture diagrams from Java code using static analysis, Spring Modulith, and AI-powered workflows to improve code reviews and documentation. The post Generating Diagrams From Java Code first appeared on Baeldung .

Análisis de ajedrez | Gloeckler, el delfín alemán

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-23 17:13:50

Tiene 15 años y brilla desde niño de manera regular; acaba de ganar el prestigioso Abierto de Maestros de Biel (Suiza)

How Fast Is the Universe Really Expanding?

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-23 16:53:45

One of the most contested issues in astrophysics is our understanding of the Universe’s expansion. Adam Riess discusses why there is disagreement and what might resolve it. The post How Fast Is the Universe Really Expanding? first appeared on

Fields and Abacus Medals 2026

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-23 16:20:31

Every four years, the math world’s preeminent awards are given to the finest minds of a generation. The young winners — all under 40 on the first day of the year — have reshaped mathematics and theoretical computer science. Here are their stories.

A Master of the Traveling Salesperson Problem Finds His Own Path

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-23 16:18:20

Shayan Oveis Gharan has won the Abacus Medal for using tools from across mathematics to boost the power of algorithms. The post A Master of the Traveling Salesperson Problem Finds His Own Path first appeared on Quanta Magazine

Expedia Uses AI-Driven Service Telemetry Analyzer to Accelerate Incident Investigation

InfoQ @ 2026-07-23 16:15:00

Expedia Group has introduced STAR, an internal AI-assisted observability platform that helps engineers investigate production incidents using service telemetry and LLMs. Built with FastAPI, Datadog, Celery, Redis, and Langfuse, STAR follows structured wo

An almost periodic function

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-23 16:04:34

This post takes a more abstract view of the previous post. That post looked at the concrete question of whether a number ever has the same sine in radians as in degrees. The relation between radians and degrees is irrelevant except that π/180 is an irrati

Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 4

old new thing @ 2026-07-23 16:00:00

Optimizing the context check. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 4 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Living Fully in the Math World Means Threading the Needle

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-23 15:55:53

Focus, commitment, and insight resulted in a “once in a century” proof. Hong Wang is now just the third woman to win a Fields Medal. The post Living Fully in the Math World Means Threading the Needle first appeared on Quanta Magazine

Sometimes Being First Means Seeing the End Before Anyone Else

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-23 15:47:40

Determination and effort propelled Jacob Tsimerman to the top of the math world. But now that he’s won a Fields Medal, he worries that the field is in jeopardy. The post Sometimes Being First Means Seeing the End Before Anyone Else first appe

Achieving Compliance as a Platform Engineering Team by Helping Developers

InfoQ @ 2026-07-23 13:42:00

When a new platform team set out to implement their roadmap through forced workflows with poor documentation, developer experience declined. Success came from simplifying governance, prioritizing what mattered, and rolling out compliance incrementally th

All the Queens houses

AEON @ 2026-07-23 12:01:00

To the trained eye, the personalised homes of Queens, NYC, evoke everything from a Venetian streetscape to a Chinese temple - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

QCon AI New York 2026: Registration Opens for December 15-16 Production-AI Conference

InfoQ @ 2026-07-23 12:00:00

QCon AI New York 2026 (Dec 15-16) has opened registration at The Westin Jersey City Newport. Six tracks on production AI, chaired by Eder Ignatowicz with Faye Zhang and Wes Reisz. First sessions announced in August, full program by November. By Artenis

The savage bites back

AEON @ 2026-07-23 12:00:00

Rooted in Brazilian modernism, anthropophagy devours and transforms culture, subverting colonial fears of cannibalism - by Sofia Cándano Read on Aeon

Ink & Switch Introduces Bijou64: Canonical Variable-Length Integer Encoding for Safe Parsing

InfoQ @ 2026-07-23 11:43:00

Ink & Switch published bijou64, a variable-length integer encoding where every number has exactly one byte representation, closing the canonicality bug class behind attacks on PKCS#1, JWT libraries, and Bitcoin. The design also decodes two to ten times f

Quantum nonlocality without entanglement and state discrimination measures

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-23 11:10:48

Quantum 10, 2174 (2026). An ensemble of product states is said to exhibit “quantum nonlocality without entanglement” if it cannot be optimally discriminated using local operations and classical communication (L

Pilot-Wave Simulator: Exact Classical Sampling from Ideal and Noisy Quantum Circuits up to Hundreds of Qubits

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-23 11:06:05

Quantum 10, 2173 (2026). Quantum circuit simulators running on classical computers offer a vital platform for designing, testing, and optimizing quantum algorithms, driving innovation despite limited access to

Hoare meets Heisenberg: A Lightweight Logic for Quantum Programs

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-23 10:16:49

Quantum 10, 2172 (2026). We show that Gottesman's (1998) semantics for Clifford circuits based on the Heisenberg representation gives rise to a lightweight Hoare-like logic for efficiently characterizing a

Yo quise escribir un libro

brucknerite @ 2026-07-23 10:00:00

De cómo estuve tres años escribiendo texto para un proyecto de libro como escarabajo pelotero que recoge bosta para crear una bola más grande que él mismo. Y de cómo fracasé con el debido estrépito, que fue flojo.

Meta Ports React Compiler to Rust for Faster Builds and Tighter Toolchain Integration

InfoQ @ 2026-07-23 08:07:00

Meta's React library has integrated a Rust version of the React Compiler into its main repository, aimed at enhancing build speed and compatibility with the Rust-based JavaScript toolchain. This port, which memoizes components automatically, demonstrates

Episode 63 “AI Solutions with Spring AI 2.0” [I/O]

Inside Java @ 2026-07-23 02:00:00

Tips on deterministic agents, MCP servers and skills, prompt engineering, and where Java's richness for AI solutions stems from.

Red Hat Government Symposium: Keeping the mission in motion by leading through change and delivering with impact

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-23 02:00:00

Agencies are keeping missions moving while technology, security requirements, data demands, and public expectations all continue to shift at once. That’s why this year’s Red Hat Government Symposium couldn’t have come at a better time. Bringing together le

5 new ways Red Hat helps partners maximize business value

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-23 02:00:00

At Red Hat, our goal for the ecosystem has always been simple: build a predictable, profitable partner program for our partners to scale their business. As always, we remain committed to the future of open source, and that means continuously investing in t

Why single AI agents fail at scale: Building governed multi-agent networks

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-23 02:00:00

A secured agent that can't reach anything is just expensive autocomplete with a badge. In "Why prompt-level guardrails aren't enough," I walked through how Red Hat AI allows you to give each agent a cryptographic identity and lock down what it can touch. T

Taming existing tech: A strategic approach for insurance modernization

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-23 02:00:00

Insurance remains an incredibly data-heavy industry with deep roots. Based on product offerings and strict regulatory data retention rules, a significant number of existing systems, some decades-old, are still in operation. It's not uncommon to find COBOL-

Fable 5 refuta la conjetura del jacobiano

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-07-22 19:00:01

El matemático Levent Alpöge trabaja en Antropic desde que abandonó la Universidad de Harvard (fue Junior Fellow entre 2021 y 2025). El pasado domingo 19 de julio, para disfrutar de […] La entrada Fable 5 refuta la conjetura del jacobiano fue esc

Complexity Class of the Week: \(L_2^P\)

Computational Complexity @ 2026-07-22 16:45:41

Back in the 90s when I was a young professor at the University of Chicago, we would have a Complexity Class of the Week  where I would take some interesting complexity class, write down on a white board everything we knew about it with some open pro

Análisis de ajedrez | La elegancia de Abdusattórov

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-22 16:22:36

Quien hasta hace poco era la gran estrella uzbeka, superada ahora por Sindárov, sigue exhibiendo su muy profunda comprensión del ajedrez

GitHub Increased Instant Navigation from 4% to 22% by Rethinking Client Side Architecture

InfoQ @ 2026-07-22 16:09:00

GitHub redesigned GitHub Issues navigation using a client-side architecture that combines caching, predictive prefetching, and service workers to reduce perceived latency. The approach uses IndexedDB, in-memory caching, and background synchronization to

Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 3

old new thing @ 2026-07-22 16:00:00

The object that actively refuses to be marshaled. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 3 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Scientists Inch Closer to Creating Human Sperm in the Lab

Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-22 16:00:00

Researchers could use lab-grown sperm to develop infertility treatments or, more controversially, make babies. The post Scientists Inch Closer to Creating Human Sperm in the Lab appeared first on SingularityHub .

Accelerating the frontiers of scientific discovery: Google’s $40M commitment to the Genesis Mission

Deepmind @ 2026-07-22 15:38:54

Google commits $40M in AI tokens and credits for the Genesis Mission

A complete theory of the Clifford commutant

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-22 14:49:24

Quantum 10, 2171 (2026). The Clifford group plays a central role in quantum information science. It is the building block for many error-correcting schemes and matches the first three moments of the Haar measur

Jordan Triples and the Standard Model

John Carlos Baez @ 2026-07-22 14:36:44

I don’t usually talk about particle physics here. I have a whole series of articles about octonions and the Standard Model on my other blog. But I’m kind of excited about this new paper, so I’ll talk about it here too: • John Baez,

Jordan Triples and the Standard Model

Physics Phorums @ 2026-07-22 14:36:44

I don’t usually talk about particle physics here. I have a whole series of articles about octonions and the Standard Model on my other blog. But I’m kind of excited about this new paper, so I’ll talk about it here too: • John Baez,

Anthropic Details How it Contains Claude across Web, Code, and Cowork

InfoQ @ 2026-07-22 14:25:00

Anthropic detailed the containment architectures it uses for Claude across its products. It argues that agent safety depends on placing deterministic limits on an agent’s filesystem, network, and execution environment rather than on permission prompts or

When sine of x degrees equals sine of x radians

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-22 14:17:11

Ordinarily the sine of x radians and the sine of x degrees are very different numbers. Having your calculator in radian mode when it should be in degree mode, or vice versa, results in a major error. But sometimes it doesn’t matter. A trivial exampl

Integrating Local LLMs with Spring AI Using LM Studio

Baeldung @ 2026-07-22 13:24:54

Learn how to use a locally hosted chat model and an embedding model with Spring AI in LM Studio. The post Integrating Local LLMs with Spring AI Using LM Studio first appeared on Baeldung .             &#

Controller-decoder system requirements derived by implementing Shor’s algorithm with surface code

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-22 13:23:16

Quantum 10, 2170 (2026). Quantum Error Correction (QEC) is regarded as the most promising path to quantum advantage. The success of QEC relies on achieving quantum gate fidelities below the error threshold of t

How to Fix MySQL java.sql.SQLException: Incorrect string value

Baeldung @ 2026-07-22 13:19:39

Learn how to diagnose and fix the java.sql.SQLException: Incorrect string value error in MySQL. The post How to Fix MySQL java.sql.SQLException: Incorrect string value first appeared on Baeldung .           &

AWS Billing Bug Shows Customers Trillion-Dollar Estimates While Its Own Cost Alarms Fail to Act

InfoQ @ 2026-07-22 12:19:00

A configuration change in AWS's bill computation system showed customers estimated bills in the billions and trillions of dollars for over 24 hours. AWS's own alarms detected the anomalies but failed to halt bill generation or page engineers; customer es

Can cells think?

AEON @ 2026-07-22 12:01:00

Inside the lab of a biologist who is seeking to understand intelligence by focusing on problem-solving, not neurons - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

Non-commutative optimization problems with differential constraints

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-22 10:57:51

Quantum 10, 2169 (2026). Non-commutative polynomial optimization (NPO) problems seek to minimize the state average of a polynomial of some operator variables, subject to polynomial constraints, over all states

Quantum state preparation with optimal T-count

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-22 09:11:45

Quantum 10, 2168 (2026). How many $T$ gates are needed to approximate an arbitrary $n$-qubit quantum state to within error $\varepsilon$? Improving prior work of Low, Kliuchnikov, and Schaeffer, we show that th

BSDCan 2026 Travel Report – Novković

FreeBSD Foundation @ 2026-07-22 07:54:13

This year, I had the great privilege of receiving the FreeBSD Foundation travel grant to attend BSDCan. The conference informally kicked off with the traditional gathering at the Father & Sons bar near the 90U residence on Tuesday. The first day of th

BSDCan 2026 Travel Report – Patrick McEvoy

FreeBSD Foundation @ 2026-07-22 07:48:02

The June 2026 FreeBSD DevSummit & BSDCan was again successfully recorded and streamed through longtime streaming sponsor ScaleEngine. The requested DevSummit 2 question microphone system kept our running around to a minimum and fit the two rows of DMS

BSDCan 2026 Trip Report – ShengYi Hung

FreeBSD Foundation @ 2026-07-22 07:40:54

I’m really grateful to the FreeBSD Foundation for sponsoring my trip to BSDCan 2026 in Ottawa. The conference ran for four days — two days of DevSummit, then two days of the main conference, with many interesting talks throughout. For me, it’s

This Week in Rust 661

This Week in Rust @ 2026-07-22 06:00:00

Hello and welcome to another issue of This Week in Rust ! Rust is a programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. This is a weekly summary of its progress and community. Want something mentioned? Tag us at @thiswee

Avoid operational drift with Red Hat Lightspeed content templates for RHEL extended environments

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-22 02:00:00

For system administrators and IT leaders, keeping infrastructure secure while strictly aligning with corporate compliance standards is a continuous, high-stakes balancing act. This challenge escalates dramatically when environments span legacy workloads or

★ European Commission: ‘Guidance to Google for AI Interoperability on Android & Sharing of Google Search’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-22 00:49:03

What the EC is dictating to Google is just breathtaking in scope.

Análisis de ajedrez | Grave crisis de Gukesh

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-21 18:47:49

A cuatro meses del duelo por el título contra Sindárov, el campeón vigente no gana ninguna partida de seis en el torneo de Chennai

Introducing Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber

Deepmind @ 2026-07-21 17:16:30

We’re introducing new Gemini models, including Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite and 3.5 Flash Cyber.

Forensic accounting in Python

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-21 17:05:04

I recently had a project in which I had to reverse engineer a data analysis. There was some ambiguity regarding which of several possibilities someone chose for several of the variables, something analogous to the following example. Suppose you have three

Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 2

old new thing @ 2026-07-21 16:00:00

Short-circuiting the easiest case. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 2 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Fragments: July 21

Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-21 15:13:00

With this post, I’ll wrap up my notes from the second Future of Software Development Retreat . But before I do, I should note that the full Thoughtworks report on the retreat is now available . They have five headline findings: Code generation is

Locally everywhere does not imply everywhere

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-21 14:14:03

A couple days ago, Levent Alpöge, a mathematician working at Anthropic, discovered a counterexample to the Jacobian conjecture using Claude Fable 5. I was curious whether most mathematicians were trying to prove or disprove the conjecture, so I asked Clau

The people’s atheist

AEON @ 2026-07-21 12:00:00

Jean Meslier, a rural French priest, argued that religion is designed to produce subjects who will automatically obey - by Nidal Taibi Read on Aeon

Fracasa el proyecto LANA que formaliza la (supuesta) prueba de la conjetura abc de Mochizuki

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-07-21 10:48:31

En 2012 fue noticia la supuesta demostración de la conjetura abc del matemático japonés Shinichi Mochizuki (Universidad de Kioto, Japón). En 2018, Peter Scholze (Medalla Fields en 2018) y Jakob […] La entrada Fracasa el proyecto LANA que formaliz

Why prompt-level guardrails aren't enough: The platform security layers production agents need

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-21 02:00:00

An agent charged $4,000 to the wrong customer billing account. Nobody noticed until Monday. The agent wasn't broken—it was working exactly as designed. It had broad API credentials, the model picked a plausible but wrong account identifier, and nothing in

[Sponsor] WorkOS MCP: Manage Your Auth Platform From Any AI Agent

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-21 01:13:48

Debugging SSO, managing users, adjusting auth policies, configuring branding: every configuration task has lived behind a UI that only a human can drive. The WorkOS MCP server gives agents the same access as your dashboard login. Hundreds of operation

Spaceflight Nears Its Steamship Era

Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-21 00:09:06

Cambridge University researchers say launch costs fell from $87,000 to $3,868 per kilogram between 1960 and 2025—or roughly 96%—and could hit $273 by 2040. The post Spaceflight Nears Its Steamship Era appeared first on SingularityHub .

AWS Weekly Roundup: One-click Lambda setup prompt, OpenAI GPT-5.6 models on Bedrock, and more (July 20, 2026)

AWS Blog @ 2026-07-20 18:37:34

Last week, my team visited Seoul to meet AWS Korea User Group (AWSKRUG) leaders. AWSKRUG is the largest cloud developer community in Korea, with 20 meetup groups organized by topic and area that collectively host over 100 events each year, primarily in Seo

‘Who’s Afraid of Chinese Models?’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-20 18:27:36

Ben Thompson, on the hype regarding Kimi K3, at Stratechery: This is a point that bears repeating: because U.S. open weight model makers must follow the frontier labs’ terms of service, they (1) are worse than Chinese alternatives and (2) end up disti

Selenium Webdriver submit() vs click()

Baeldung @ 2026-07-20 17:55:06

Learn how the Selenium click() and submit() methods differ, how they work under the hood, and why click() is the recommended approach for modern web automation. The post Selenium Webdriver submit() vs click() first appeared on Baeldung .

Volume to Area ratio for Regular Solids

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-20 16:35:21

The volume of a sphere of radius r is V = 4πr³ / 3 and the surface area is A = 4πr² and so the ratio of volume to area is V / A = r / 3. Surprisingly, the same ratio holds for all regular solids if r is the radius of the largest sphere […] The post

Solving a chess puzzle with Grok 4.5

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-20 16:33:31

I’ve written several posts about using Claude or ChatGPT to generate Prolog or Lean code to solve a chess puzzle. I didn’t think Grok would be up to the task, though I didn’t try it. I’ve heard good things about Grok 4.5, so I gave

Análisis de ajedrez |Una fineza de Maghsoodloo

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-20 16:13:28

La segunda estrella producida por el ajedrez iraní -tras el emigrado Firouzja- realiza un profundo sacrificio de pieza a largo plazo

Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 1

old new thing @ 2026-07-20 16:00:00

The easy case is easy. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 1 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Optimal schedule of multi-channel quantum Zeno dragging with application to solving the k-SAT problem

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-20 14:21:44

Quantum 10, 2167 (2026). Quantum Zeno dragging enables the preparation of common eigenstates of a set of observables by frequent measurement and adiabatic-like modulation of the measurement basis. In this work,

Resource quantification for programming low-depth quantum circuits

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-20 14:14:07

Quantum 10, 2166 (2026). Noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) devices pave the way for implementing quantum algorithms that offer quantum advantages over their classical counterparts. Due to the intrinsic no

The Skinner revolution

AEON @ 2026-07-20 12:01:00

A 1979 doc examining the life and ideas of B F Skinner, with a focus on his radical, controversial behaviour experiments - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

Beyond Greece and Rome

AEON @ 2026-07-20 12:00:00

A dramatic shift in perspective is producing a much bigger, broader and more exciting view of ‘the ancient world’ - by Carlos Noreña Read on Aeon

Quality Outreach Heads-up - JDK 27: Default G1 in All Environments

Inside Java @ 2026-07-20 02:00:00

This Heads-Up is part of the regular communication sent to the projects involved; it covers G1 becoming HotSpot's default GC in all environments.

Paper

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-20 00:31:11

My thanks to Paper for sponsoring last week at DF. Paper is a new professional design tool where every layer is real HTML and CSS. Your design is already code, which means fewer handoffs, translations, and layers of abstraction between what you design and