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Living without my self

AEON @ 2026-04-07 12:00:00

Our culture valorises the big, coherent self: reading Robert Musil helps me embrace the beauty of my no-self existence - by Mette Leonard Høeg Read on Aeon

Anthropic Accidentally Exposes Claude Code Source via npm Source Map File

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

Anthropic's Claude Code CLI had its full TypeScript source exposed after a source map file was accidentally included in version 2.1.88 of its npm package. The 512,000-line codebase was archived to GitHub within hours. Anthropic called it a packaging erro

Google Open Sources Experimental Multi-Agent Orchestration Testbed Scion

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

Designed to manage concurrent agents running in containers across local and remote compute, Scion is an experimental orchestration testbed that enables developers to run groups of specialized agents with isolated identities, credentials, and shared works

Análisis de ajedrez | Caruana derritió a Bluebaum

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-04-07 09:03:41

La única derrota del alemán, quien siempre juega a no perder, llegó con su Defensa Petrov, tan ultrasólida como él

China Flies World's First Megawatt-Class Hydrogen Turboprop Engine

slashdot @ 2026-04-07 09:00:00

Longtime Slashdot reader walterbyrd shares a report from Fuel Cells Works: China says the AEP100, a megawatt-class hydrogen-fueled turboprop engine developed by the Aero Engine Corporation of China, has completed its maiden flight on a 7.5-ton unmanned car

New Jersey Cannot Regulate Kalshi's Prediction Market, US Appeals Court Rules

slashdot @ 2026-04-07 05:30:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: A federal appeals court ruled on Monday that New Jersey gaming regulators cannot prevent Kalshi from allowing people in the state to use its prediction market to place financial bets on the outcome of sport

Tofolli gates are all you need

The Endeavour @ 2026-04-07 02:33:23

Landauer’s principle gives a lower bound on the amount of energy it takes to erase one bit of information: E ≥ log(2) kB T where kB is the Boltzmann constant and T is the ambient temperature in Kelvin. The lower bound applies no matter how the bit i

OpenAI Calls For Robot Taxes, Public Wealth Fund, and 4-Day Workweek To Tackle AI Disruption

slashdot @ 2026-04-07 01:00:00

OpenAI is proposing (PDF) sweeping policy changes to help manage the societal disruption caused by advanced AI, including taxes on automated labor, a public wealth fund, and experiments with a four-day workweek. The company said the policy document offered

Teardown of Unreleased LG Rollable Shows Why Rollable Phones Aren't a Thing

slashdot @ 2026-04-07 00:00:00

A teardown video of LG's never-released Rollable phone helps explain why rollable phones never became a real product category: they were likely too expensive, fragile, and complicated to manufacture at scale. "The complexity of the internals would have m

AP Offers Buyouts As Part of Pivot Away From Newspaper Journalism

slashdot @ 2026-04-06 23:00:00

The Associated Press is offering buyouts to U.S. journalists "as part of an acceleration away from the focus on newspaper journalism that sustained the company since the mid-1800s," the not-for-profit outlet reported today. AP says it is making the move fr

Artemis II Astronauts Break Apollo Record For Farthest Distance Humans Have Traveled From Earth

slashdot @ 2026-04-06 22:00:00

Artemis II has broken the Apollo 13 record for the farthest distance humans have ever traveled from Earth. NASA reports: The Artemis II crew of NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, along with CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronau

[Sponsor] Zed, a Font Superfamily

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-06 21:15:05

Zed is a type system that was developed with one question in mind: what do readers actually need? Not what looks good in a type specimen, but what works for the widest possible range of readers. We tested Zed with visually impaired patients at a French op

Anthropic Accidentally Leaked the Entire Claude Code CLI Source Code

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-06 21:04:54

Samual Axon, reporting last week for Ars Technica: Early this morning, Anthropic published version 2.1.88 of Claude Code npm package — but it was quickly discovered that package included a source map file, which could be used to access the entirety of

Samsung's Messages App Is Shutting Down

slashdot @ 2026-04-06 21:00:00

Samsung says it will discontinue its Samsung Messages app in July 2026 and is directing Galaxy users to switch to Google Messages instead. Android Central reports: [...] Samsung says users can switch to Google Messages as their default app to maintain a co

Germany Doxes 'UNKN,' Head of RU Ransomware Gangs REvil, GandCrab

slashdot @ 2026-04-06 20:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from KrebsOnSecurity: An elusive hacker who went by the handle "UNKN" and ran the early Russian ransomware groups GandCrab and REvil now has a name and a face. Authorities in Germany say 31-year-old Russian Daniil Maksim

Análisis de ajedrez | Único momento malo de Sindárov en el Candidatos

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-04-06 19:28:15

Un desacierto estratégico en la 1ª ronda puso en peligro al uzbeko ante Yesipenko, pero terminó ganando, por un error táctico de su rival

More Americans Are Breaking Into the Upper Middle Class

slashdot @ 2026-04-06 19:00:00

More Americans have moved into upper-middle-class incomes over the past several decades (source paywalled; alternative source), with new research suggesting that group has grown sharply while the lower and core middle class have shrunk. The Wall Street Jou

Two Years of Valkey

tecosystems @ 2026-04-06 18:59:15

Two years ago last month, a group of former contributors to the Redis project announced their intention to collaborate instead on a competitive fork. Triggered by the decision to shift Redis away from the permissive open source BSD license to source availa

Two Years of Valkey

Sogrady @ 2026-04-06 18:59:15

Two years ago last month, a group of former contributors to the Redis project announced their intention to collaborate instead on a competitive fork. Triggered by the decision to shift Redis away from the permissive open source BSD license to source availa

AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS DevOps Agent & Security Agent GA, Product Lifecycle updates, and more (April 6, 2026)

AWS Blog @ 2026-04-06 18:51:00

Last week, I visited AWS Hong Kong User Group with my team. Hong Kong has a small but strong community, and their energy and passion are high. They recently started a new AI user group, and we hope more people will join. I was able to strengthen my bond wi

Little Finder Guy Stars in Nine New Videos on TikTok and YouTube

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-06 18:39:26

Juli Clover, at MacRumors: Apple has shared nine Little Finder Guy videos this week, and on TikTok, the thumbnails for the videos come together to make a Little Finder Guy mosaic on the Apple TikTok page. I hope this doesn’t jinx the negotiations,

Harshita Arora Joins YC as General Partner

YC @ 2026-04-06 18:00:00

We're thrilled to announce that Harshita Arora is joining Y Combinator as a General Partner. She brings deep fintech and infrastructure experience, a founder's instinct for product, and the perspective of someone who's been building companies since she wa

Peter Thiel Is Betting Big On Solar-Powered Cow Collars

slashdot @ 2026-04-06 18:00:00

Halter, a New Zealand agtech startup now valued at $2 billion, has raised $220 million to expand its AI-powered cattle management system. "Halter is now valued at $2 billion following the Series E, which was led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund with particip

Call for testing: introducing the Laptop Integration Testing project

FreeBSD Foundation @ 2026-04-06 17:37:49

2026 is off to a great start for the Laptop Support and Usability Project. We’ve seen lots of exciting updates to major areas such as graphics and Wi-Fi drivers, as well as FreeBSD installer improvements to support the KDE Plasma desktop environment

An Arctic Road Trip Brings Vital Underground Networks into View

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-04-06 17:08:33

A vast meshwork of soil-bound fungi governs life aboveground. In Alaska, and at field sites around the world, researchers are racing to understand exactly how, with essential stores of carbon at stake. The post An Arctic Road Trip Brings Vital

Copilot Is 'For Entertainment Purposes Only,' According To Microsoft's ToS

slashdot @ 2026-04-06 17:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: AI skeptics aren't the only ones warning users not to unthinkingly trust models' outputs -- that's what the AI companies say themselves in their terms of service. Take Microsoft, which is currently focus

Pinterest Reduces Spark OOM Failures by 96% Through Auto Memory Retries

InfoQ @ 2026-04-06 16:32:00

Pinterest Engineering cut Apache Spark out-of-memory failures by 96% using improved observability, configuration tuning, and automatic memory retries. Staged rollout, dashboards, and proactive memory adjustments stabilized data pipelines, reduced manual

Learning to read C++ compiler errors: Illegal use of -> when there is no -> in sight

old new thing @ 2026-04-06 16:00:00

If the compiler is complaining about things you didn't write, find out who wrote them. The post Learning to read C++ compiler errors: Illegal use of <TT>-></TT> when there is no <TT>-></TT> in sight appeared first on The

US Issues Grand Challenge: The First Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer by 2028

Singularity Hub @ 2026-04-06 16:00:00

Today's error-prone quantum computers are still far from practical. But a bold deadline could galvanize the field. The post US Issues Grand Challenge: The First Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer by 2028 appeared first on SingularityHub .

Linux Finally Starts Removing Support for Intel's 37-Year-Old i486 Processor

slashdot @ 2026-04-06 13:34:00

"It's finally time," writes Phoronix — since "no known Linux distribution vendors are still shipping with i486 CPU support." "A patch queued into one of the development branches ahead of the upcoming Linux 7.1 merge window is set to finally begin th

Is AI already conscious?

AEON @ 2026-04-06 12:01:00

Why it’s difficult and perhaps even morally perilous to rule out the possibility of AI consciousness - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

The antibiotic trap

AEON @ 2026-04-06 12:00:00

Easy access to desperately needed drugs has made India the global accelerant of our antimicrobial resistance crisis - by Assa Doron & Alex Broom Read on Aeon

Russia's VPN Crackdown Caused Bank Outages, Telegram Founder Says

slashdot @ 2026-04-06 09:34:00

Russia's "great crackdown" on VPNs — and a clampdown on Telegram's messaging platform — had an unintended side effect, reports Bloomberg. It "triggered the widespread banking outage seen across the country this week, Telegram's billionaire foun

Thoughts: Bücherkiste

C0T0D0S0 @ 2026-04-06 08:00:00

Am Ende der Verwertungskette

Artemis Astronauts Enter Moon's Gravitational Pull, Catch First Glimpses of Far Side

slashdot @ 2026-04-06 06:41:00

NASA's Artemis astronauts are now entering "the lunar sphere of influence," reports NBC News, "meaning the pull of the moon's gravity will become stronger than Earth's." Now as they begin their swing around the moon, the Artemis astronauts "are chasing aft

Dynamic Languages Faster and Cheaper in 13-Language Claude Code Benchmark

InfoQ @ 2026-04-06 06:01:00

A 600-run benchmark by Ruby committer Yusuke Endoh tested Claude Code across 13 languages, implementing a simplified Git. Ruby, Python, and JavaScript were the fastest and cheapest, at $0.36- $0.39 per run. Statistically typed languages cost 1.4-2.6x mor

Java News Roundup: TornadoVM 4.0, Google ADK for Java 1.0, Grails, Tomcat, Log4j, Gradle

InfoQ @ 2026-04-06 04:30:00

This week's Java roundup for March 30th, 2026, features news highlighting: the GA release of TornadoVM 4.0 and Google ADK for Java 1.0; first release candidates of Grails and Gradle; maintenance releases of Micronaut, Apache Tomcart and Apache Log4j; and

Internet Bug Bounty Pauses Payouts, Citing 'Expanding Discovery' From AI-Assisted Research

slashdot @ 2026-04-06 03:34:00

The Internet Bug Bounty program "has been paused for new submissions," they announced last week. Running since 2012, the program is funded by "a number of leading software companies," reports InfoWorld, "and has awarded more than $1.5m to researchers who

AI for scientific research: The power of small language models

Red Hat blog @ 2026-04-06 02:00:00

Scientific research has a compute problem. Not a shortage of ideas, but a shortage of infrastructure that can keep up with them. It also has a platform problem—how can we deliver generative AI (gen AI) capabilities through the right architecture and operat

HIPAA compliant AI

The Endeavour @ 2026-04-06 01:04:46

The best way to run AI and remain HIPAA compliant is to run it locally on your own hardware, instead of transferring protected health information (PHI) to a remote server by using a cloud-hosted service like ChatGPT or Claude. [1]. There are HIPAA-complia

Análisis de ajedrez | Sindárov-Giri: tortura y tablas, tras cinco horas

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-04-05 19:35:49

El uzbeko, líder galopante, no estuvo muy lejos de otra victoria por la excesiva pasividad del neerlandés

An Easter Morning Message of Hope From the Winner of the FIFA Peace Prize

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-05 18:01:59

Donald Trump, sitting president of the United States, on his blog: Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will be nothing like it!!! Open the Fuckin’ Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in He

Fun Little Solutions

Computational Complexity @ 2026-04-05 17:32:00

Here are the solutions to the problems I posted last week . Problem 1 A language \(L\) is commutative if for all \(u\), \(v\) in \(L\), \(uv = vu\). Show that \(L\) is commutative if and only if \(L\) is a subset of \(w^*\) for some string \(w\). Th

Apple

C0T0D0S0 @ 2026-04-05 08:20:00

50 Jahre

Material Security

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-05 03:00:00

My thanks to Material Security for sponsoring this week at DF. Most security teams don’t have a talent problem, they have a noise problem. Manual phishing remediation, chasing risky OAuth permissions, and auditing file shares shouldn’t be a full-time job.

Sponsorship Openings for Daring Fireball

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-05 02:59:00

Sponsorships have been selling briskly, of late . Knock on wood. As of yesterday, the next opening on the schedule wasn’t until the very end of July. However, due to some schedule rejiggering, next week is now open. After that, the next opening remai

iOS 26 Feels Faster Than iOS 18

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-05 02:44:00

One more follow-up point after I spent two days using an iPhone 16 Pro running iOS 18.7.7 as my main phone. At some point late in the iOS 26 beta cycle last summer, it became obvious that Apple had sped up a bunch of system-level animations. Prime example

Class Action Lawsuit Says Perplexity’s ‘Incognito Mode’ Is a ‘Sham’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-05 02:32:57

Ashley Belanger, reporting for Ars Technica: Using developer tools, the lawsuit found that opening prompts are always shared, as are any follow-up questions the search engine asks that a user clicks on. Privacy concerns are seemingly worse for non-sub

I learned to solve a Rubik's cube and it was incredibly disappointing

Atomic14 @ 2026-04-05 02:00:00

I recently decided to learn how to solve the Rubik’s cube. As a self-confessed geek, it felt like something I should be able to do. I found a pretty good website that breaks it down into eight steps, from “the Daisy” all the way through to “Finish Hi

Análisis de ajedrez | Wei se derrite ante Sindárov

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-04-04 18:46:24

Tras plantear la apertura de manera sensata, el chino cae en reflexiones larguísimas y en complicaciones que el uzbeko domina

Kalman and Bayes average grades

The Endeavour @ 2026-04-04 17:00:14

This post will look at the problem of updating an average grade as a very simple special case of Bayesian statistics and of Kalman filtering. Suppose you’re keeping up with your average grade in a class, and you know your average after n tests, all

Anthropic Designs Three-Agent Harness Supports Long-Running Full-Stack AI Development

InfoQ @ 2026-04-04 16:24:00

Anthropic introduces a three-agent harness separating planning, generation, and evaluation to improve long-running autonomous AI workflows for frontend and full-stack development. Industry commentary highlights structured approaches, iterative evaluation

This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through April 4)

Singularity Hub @ 2026-04-04 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 April 4) appeared first on SingularityHub .

Thoughts: Osterfrüchte

C0T0D0S0 @ 2026-04-04 12:20:00

Vererbter Aberglaube

TigerFS Mounts PostgreSQL Databases as a Filesystem for Developers and AI Agents

InfoQ @ 2026-04-04 10:18:00

TigerFS is a new experimental filesystem that mounts a database as a directory and stores files directly in PostgreSQL. The open source project exposes database data through a standard filesystem interface, allowing developers and AI agents to interact w

Why Won't My Board Reset?

Atomic14 @ 2026-04-04 02:00:00

I’ve got a slightly annoying problem with one of my dev boards. The reset button does absolutely nothing. These are the boards I got made by PCBWay — they did the PCBs and they came out really nice. I did the assembly myself. But somewhere along the wa

docs.rs: building fewer targets by default

Rust blog @ 2026-04-04 02:00:00

Building fewer targets by default On 2026-05-01 , docs.rs will make a breaking change to its build behavior. Today, if a crate does not define a targets list in its docs.rs metadata , docs.rs builds documentation for a default list of five ta

Changes to WebAssembly targets and handling undefined symbols

Rust blog @ 2026-04-04 02:00:00

Rust's WebAssembly targets are soon going to experience a change which has a risk of breaking existing projects, and this post is intended to notify users of this upcoming change, explain what it is, and how to handle it. Specifically, all WebAssembly tar

Episode 53 “Analyzing Crashed JVMs” [IJN]

Inside Java @ 2026-04-04 02:00:00

The Java tool jcmd (“j command”) sends diagnostic commands to the JVM, which will react by supplying the desired information: from finalizer queues to heap and thread dumps, from GC insights to virtual thread scheduler statistics. At the moment, this requi

Amazon Bedrock Guardrails supports cross-account safeguards with centralized control and management

AWS Blog @ 2026-04-03 22:36:40

Organizational safeguards are now generally available in Amazon Bedrock Guardrails, enabling centralized enforcement and management of safety controls across multiple AWS accounts within an AWS Organization.

Five Ways Quantum Technology Could Shape Everyday Life

Singularity Hub @ 2026-04-03 22:20:23

With billions invested and prototypes being tested outside the lab, the quantum era is starting to take shape. The post Five Ways Quantum Technology Could Shape Everyday Life appeared first on SingularityHub .

Apple Releases iOS 18 Security Updates for iOS 26 Holdouts

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-03 21:28:36

Jason Snell: Last December I complained that Apple was withholding iOS 18 security updates from iPhones capable of running iOS 26 , leaving users who didn’t want to upgrade to Apple’s latest OS version yet in some security peril. Well, I have good

Ahead-of-Time Class Loading & Linking

Baeldung @ 2026-04-03 20:40:45

JEP 514 and JEP 515 are both part of the OpenJDK Project Leyden effort to improve Java startup and warmup performance. Learn how they work together. The post Ahead-of-Time Class Loading & Linking first appeared on Baeldung .     

JSON Deserialization with Multiple Parameters Constructor Using Jackson

Baeldung @ 2026-04-03 20:35:46

Learn how to deserialize JSON into a Java object using multi-parameter constructors. The post JSON Deserialization with Multiple Parameters Constructor Using Jackson first appeared on Baeldung .            

JMOD File Format in Java

Baeldung @ 2026-04-03 20:29:17

Learn what a JMOD file is, how it differs from a JAR file, and when to use it. The post JMOD File Format in Java first appeared on Baeldung .              

Apple Still Has Jessica Chastain’s ‘The Savant’ on Ice, Seven Months After It Was Set to Debut

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-03 20:20:04

John Voorhees, at MacStories: It’s a new month and you know what that means: time for a roundup of everything coming to Apple TV and Apple Arcade for April 2026. What’s still not coming: Jessica Chastain’s political thriller The Savant , origin

Swift 6.3 Stabilizes Android SDK, Extends C Interop, and More

InfoQ @ 2026-04-03 19:00:00

Swift 6.3 advances Swift cross-platform story with official Android support, improves significantly C interoperability through the new @c attribute, and continues extending embedded programming support. It also strengthens the ecosystem with a unified bu

Roman moon, Greek moon

The Endeavour @ 2026-04-03 18:31:54

I used the term perilune in yesterday’s post about the flight path of Artemis II. When Artemis is closest to the moon it will be furthest from earth because its closest approach to the moon, its perilune, is on the side of the moon opposite earth. P

Análisis de ajedrez | Sindárov machaca a Nakamura, 2º del mundo

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-04-03 18:23:10

El veinteañero uzbeko demuestra una preparación muy superior a la del estadounidense y sólo consume una hora para derrotarlo

How Infold Games fashioned an open world for Infinity Nikki

Apple Developer News and Updates @ 2026-04-03 18:02:01

Infinity Nikki is a literally glowing example of what video game graphics can be. The fifth in a series of dress-up titles from Infold Games, Infinity Nikki is also the first to embrace elements of RPG action-adventure. But instead of tracking dow

Q&amp;A: How Plane Finder set itself up for the long haul

Apple Developer News and Updates @ 2026-04-03 18:00:01

Plane Finder is a sparkling example of what happens when a small team grows with a platform. Launched in 2009, Plane Finder didn’t scale over the years by adding headcount, vendors, or complexity. Instead, founders Jodie and Lee Armstrong made a l

New Advances Bring the Era of Quantum Computers Closer Than Ever

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-04-03 17:19:16

Two research groups say they have significantly reduced the amount of qubits and time required to crack common online security technologies. The post New Advances Bring the Era of Quantum Computers Closer Than Ever first appeared on Quanta M

How can I use Read­Directory­ChangesW to know when someone is copying a file out of the directory?

old new thing @ 2026-04-03 16:00:00

File copying is not a fundamental operation, nor is it even detectable at the file system layer. The post How can I use <CODE>Read­Directory­ChangesW</CODE> to know when someone is copying a file out of the directory? appeared firs

Java Weekly, Issue 640

Baeldung @ 2026-04-03 15:52:02

Instrument your code quickly and document your high-level technical context carfully. The post Java Weekly, Issue 640 first appeared on Baeldung .              

Open Source Security Tool Trivy Hit by Supply Chain Attack, Prompting Urgent Industry Response

InfoQ @ 2026-04-03 14:00:00

A major security incident affecting the widely used open source vulnerability scanner Trivy has exposed critical weaknesses in software supply chain security, after maintainers confirmed that a malicious release was briefly distributed to users. By Cra

Module Federation 2.0 Reaches Stable Release with Wider Support outside of Webpack

InfoQ @ 2026-04-03 12:12:00

Module Federation 2.0, an open-source micro-frontend mechanism introduced with webpack 5, offers significant updates including dynamic TypeScript type hints, decoupled runtime layers, and Node.js support. It enhances compatibility across various bundlers

When trauma becomes trope

AEON @ 2026-04-03 12:00:00

Humanitarian journalism is a moral calling to document human suffering. But in practice, it’s an ethically murky undertaking - by Cathy Otten Read on Aeon

Por qué todo les sale bien a los megarricos, explicado con el juego de las caras

brucknerite @ 2026-04-03 10:00:00

Un método matemático para jugar dinero y una extraña tradición centenaria ayudan a entender el por qué de la suerte de los milmillonarios.

Hyperbolic version of Napier’s mnemonic

The Endeavour @ 2026-04-03 03:38:49

I was looking through an old geometry book [1] and saw a hyperbolic analog of Napier’s mnemonic for spherical trigonometry. In hindsight of course there’s a hyperbolic analog: there’s a hyperbolic analog of everything. But I was surprise

Refactoring at the speed of mission: An "agent mesh" approach to legacy system modernization with Red Hat AI

Red Hat blog @ 2026-04-03 02:00:00

Legacy software doesn't retire itself. It sits in production, accumulating technical debt, resisting change, and quietly becoming a risk—not because of what it does, but because of what it can no longer support.That's the challenge facing leading systems i

Red Hat solutions for the hybrid SAP landscape

Red Hat blog @ 2026-04-03 02:00:00

Many SAP environments are deployed in a hybrid landscape where applications may run on-premise, or on Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), or Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Red Hat has three product solutions to support SAP work

Friday Five — April 3, 2026

Red Hat blog @ 2026-04-03 02:00:00

Red Hat Enhances Enterprise Stability with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Life Cycle, PremiumRed Hat launched Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Life Cycle Premium, offering a predictable 14-year life cycle for major releases. This new subscription simp

The Mad Scramble to Power AI Is Rewiring the US Grid

Singularity Hub @ 2026-04-02 22:33:32

With data center power demand expected to nearly triple by 2030, tech companies are bankrolling new plants and even their own "shadow grid." The post The Mad Scramble to Power AI Is Rewiring the US Grid appeared first on SingularityHub .

John Buck on the Invention of QuickTime

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-02 22:12:07

John Buck at The Verge (gift link), excerpted from his great book, Inventing the Future : Steve Perlman: Almost everyone at Apple, and definitely everywhere else, assumed that multimedia would always require specialized hardware — and be expensi

Artemis II Crew on Way to Moon

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-02 21:37:10

Great roundup of links from Stephen Hackett: The crew is made up of Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen. They are now on their way to the moon, set to return in 10 days. Their rocket m

The Claude Code leak in four charts: half a million lines, three accidents, forty tools

Randal S. Olson @ 2026-04-02 21:00:00

Community mirrors of the @anthropic-ai/claude-code npm package spilled roughly 513k lines of TypeScript. Four charts break down the directory tree, the accident timeline, a hidden buddy simulator, and the forty tool modules.

OpenAI, Supposedly Tightening Its Focus on Its Core Products, Buys Tech-Industry Talk Show TBPN

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-02 20:58:50

Katie Deighton, reporting for The Wall Street Journal (main link is a gift link; also on News+ ): OpenAI bought TBPN to encourage constructive conversation around the changes AI creates by helping the show grow, according to a memo sent by Fidji Simo

Axios, Super Popular NPM Package, Was Compromised in Attack on the Module’s Maintainer

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-02 20:42:39

StepSecurity: If you have installed axios@1.14.1 or axios@0.30.4, assume your system is compromised. There are zero lines of malicious code inside axios itself, and that’s exactly what makes this attack so dangerous. Both poisoned releases injec

‘No, We’re Not Stupid. Our Dads Just Got Us Crummy Computers.’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-02 20:12:11

Back in March 1991, Saturday Night Live ran what I consider the best Apple parody ad ever made: “McIntosh Jr.” Siracusa and I talked about it on The Talk Show this week, celebrating Apple’s 50th anniversary, so I looked it up for the show notes. Alas, th

Thoughts: Ostereinkauf

C0T0D0S0 @ 2026-04-02 19:00:00

Gründonnerstagsfehler

Jason Snell on Covering Apple for 33 Years

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-02 18:53:02

Jason Snell, writing at Macworld, regarding joining the staff at MacUser back in 1993: But as amazing and revelatory as the Mac was for me as a writer and editor of print and online publications, I rapidly discovered that the Apple of the period was a

Fragments: April 2

Martin Fowler @ 2026-04-02 18:42:00

As we see LLMs churn out scads of code, folks have increasingly turned to Cognitive Debt as a metaphor for capturing how a team can lose understanding of what a system does. Margaret-Anne Storey thinks a good way of thinking about these problems is to con

Gemma 4: Byte for byte, the most capable open models

Deepmind @ 2026-04-02 18:00:49

Gemma 4: Our most intelligent open models to date, purpose-built for advanced reasoning and agentic workflows.

‘Great Things in Business Are Never Done by One Person. They’re Done by a Team of People.’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-02 17:17:27

60 Minutes published a short clip of a 2003 Dan Rather interview with Steve Jobs, and it’s a good one. Seems apt both regarding Apple’s continued success after Jobs’s death, and a refutation of the personality cult in The White House.  ★ 

Breathing New Life into Apache Mahout: The Next Generation of Contributors

ASF @ 2026-04-02 17:00:00

By: Chia-Ping Tsai (ALC Taipei Lead) At OpenSource4You (ALC Taipei), an Apache Local Community chapter based in Taiwan, mentorship is our core. We recently watched an incredible story unfold: a single student’s work on Apache Mahout inspired peers a

Thoughts: Zeitkapsel

C0T0D0S0 @ 2026-04-02 17:00:00

Die eigene Stimme aus der Vergangenheit

★ David Pogue’s ‘Apple: The First 50 Years’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-02 16:57:28

A veritable encyclopedia of Apple history. Just a remarkable, essential, and unique work.

GitHub Integrates AI to Improve Accessibility Issue Management and Automate Feedback Triage

InfoQ @ 2026-04-02 16:45:00

GitHub has launched a continuous AI-powered workflow to manage accessibility feedback at scale. Using GitHub Actions, Copilot, and Models APIs, the system centralizes reports, analyzes WCAG compliance, and automates triage while maintaining human validat

David Pogue: ‘Apple and Me’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-02 16:15:45

David Pogue, on his new blog at Substack: When the iPhone was about to go on sale in 2007, a thousand people lined up around the block at New York City’s Apple Store. I’d written a parody of “My Way,” with the crazy idea of filming a music video wit

Artemis II, Apollo 8, and Apollo 13

The Endeavour @ 2026-04-02 16:14:44

The Artemis II mission launched yesterday. Much like the Apollo 8 mission in 1968, the goal is to go around the moon in preparation for a future mission that will land on the moon. And like Apollo 13, the mission will swing around the moon rather than ent

Why doesn’t the system let you declare your own messages to have the same semantics as WM_COPY­DATA?

old new thing @ 2026-04-02 16:00:00

Tempting but misleading. The post Why doesn’t the system let you declare your own messages to have the same semantics as <CODE>WM_<WBR>COPY­DATA</CODE>? appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Axios npm Package Compromised in Supply Chain Attack

InfoQ @ 2026-04-02 15:53:00

On March 31, 2026, two versions of the Axios library were compromised and found to contain a Remote Access Trojan. The malicious packages were published through a hijacked maintainer account. The Axios team is investigating how the breach occurred and ha

Trump’s White House Ballroom Design Is Shit

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-02 15:48:45

The New York Times (gift link): Critics warn it still has many issues — its portico is too big, its stairs lead nowhere, its columns will block views from inside the ballroom. And that’s just the portico. This is a really good piece, with animat

Harness engineering for coding agent users

Martin Fowler @ 2026-04-02 15:10:00

Last month Birgitta Böckeler wrote some initial thoughts about the recently developed notion of Harness Engineering. She's been researching and thinking more about this in the weeks since and has now written a thoughtful mental model for u

Helidon 4.4.0 Introduces Alignment with OpenJDK Cadence and Support via Java Verified Portfolio

InfoQ @ 2026-04-02 15:00:00

Oracle has released version 4.4.0 of Helidon, their microservices framework, featuring alignment with the OpenJDK release cadence, support via the new Java Verified Portfolio, new core capabilities, and agentic AI support for LangChain4j. By Michael Re

How to Handle Trusts and Psychological Safety When Scaling Organizations

InfoQ @ 2026-04-02 13:04:00

As organizations scale, communication overload, loss of shared context, and trust gaps emerge, Charlotte de Jong Schouwenburg mentioned. Trust must be built team by team; it can’t be replicated. Trust is interpersonal, while psychological safety exists a

GitHub Will Use Copilot Interaction Data from Free, Pro, and Pro+ Users to Train AI Models

InfoQ @ 2026-04-02 12:17:00

GitHub will use Copilot interaction data from Free, Pro, and Pro+ users to train AI models starting April 24, opting in by default. Collected data includes code snippets, inputs, outputs, and navigation patterns from active sessions, including private re

The hidden world of plant roots

AEON @ 2026-04-02 12:01:00

Plant roots don’t have a nervous system, yet can produce sophisticated responses. What does that say about intelligence? - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

The house is a work of art

AEON @ 2026-04-02 12:00:00

Frank Lloyd Wright exalted the individual and made ordinary life beautiful. But his life was marked by scandal and grief - by Andrew Deming Read on Aeon

KotlinConf’26 Speakers: In Conversation With Lena Reinhard

Kotlin Blog @ 2026-04-02 08:34:59

“Over the last three to five years, many of the promises that drew people to tech have been called into question.” The tech industry has long promised opportunity, growth, and the chance to build things that reach millions of people. Today, many of those a

KotlinConf’26 Speakers: In Conversation With Lena Reinhard

Kotlin news @ 2026-04-02 08:34:59

“Over the last three to five years, many of the promises that drew people to tech have been called into question.” The tech industry has long promised opportunity, growth, and the chance to build things that reach millions of people. Today, many of those a

Solaris 11.4 SRU 90: devnm -s

C0T0D0S0 @ 2026-04-02 05:20:00

Which disk do you live on?

Chris Espinosa, Employee #8, Profiled in The New York Times

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-02 02:10:29

Kalley Huang, writing for The New York Times (gift link): As that happened, Apple laid off staff “again and again and again,” Mr. Espinosa said. His manager told him that he had been spared because he had worked for the company for so long that his se

Take your automation to the next level with Ansible Content Collections for Windows, Splunk, AIOps, MCP, and more

Red Hat blog @ 2026-04-02 02:00:00

One of the strengths of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is its flexible automation of an array of use cases across ITOps. It includes multiple options to help you jumpstart new automation projects, using Ansible Content Collections. With Ansible Conten

Running LLMs dynamically, in production, on limited resources, is hard. We think there’s room for another approach…

Red Hat blog @ 2026-04-02 02:00:00

The promise of large language models (LLMs) is clear. From code generation to customer support, from document analysis to creative workflows, organizations everywhere are racing to integrate LLMs into their products and operations. The enterprise LLM marke

Red Hat and NVIDIA: Setting standards for high-performance AI inference

Red Hat blog @ 2026-04-02 02:00:00

Red Hat is proud to announce industry-leading results from the latest MLPerf Inference v6.0 benchmarks, achieved through deep engineering co-design with NVIDIA. These results demonstrate that when you combine Red Hat’s open-source leadership with NVIDIA’s

Enabling long-term stability: Introducing Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Life Cycle, Premium

Red Hat blog @ 2026-04-02 02:00:00

For organizations managing mission-critical workloads, long-term stability and predictability are not just preferences—they are necessities. Recognizing this need, Red Hat is proud to introduce Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Extended Life Cycle, Premium,

Automating the modern network: A Q1 network automation recap

Red Hat blog @ 2026-04-02 02:00:00

As the first quarter of 2026 comes to a close, we have seen a shift in the role of network automation. It's no longer a "nice to have" and instead is a critical support for AI-driven workloads, edge computing, and hybrid cloud environments. For network ope

Analyzing Crashed JVMs - Inside Java Newscast #109

Inside Java @ 2026-04-02 02:00:00

The Java tool jcmd ("j command") sends diagnostic commands to the JVM, which will react by supplying the desired information: from finalizer queues to heap and thread dumps, from GC insights to virtual thread scheduler statistics. At the moment, this requi

The Talk Show: ‘Apple at 50’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-02 01:47:37

Who better to join the show to commemorate Apple’s 50th anniversary than John Siracusa? Sponsored by: Sentry : A real-time error monitoring and tracing platform. Use code TALKSHOW for $80 in free credits. Notion : The AI workspace where

Announcing managed daemon support for Amazon ECS Managed Instances

AWS Blog @ 2026-04-02 01:31:24

Amazon ECS Managed Daemons gives platform engineers independent control over monitoring, logging, and tracing agents without application team coordination, ensuring consistent daemon deployment and comprehensive host-level observability at scale.

Análisis de ajedrez | Sindárov, agresivo y eficaz

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-04-02 00:42:18

Antes de barrer a Caruana del tablero, el joven uzbeko tumbó con las piezas negras a Praggnanandhaa en otro combate muy violento

Podcast CB SyR 551: Nucleobases en Ryugu, gravitondas LVK O4a, Google DeepMind, hipocampo murino criopreservados y teorías de la consciencia

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-04-01 23:59:13

Te recomiendo disfrutar del episodio 551 del podcast Coffee Break: Señal y Ruido [iVoox A, iVoox B; ApplePod A, ApplePod B], titulado “Ryugu; Gravitondas; DeepMind y Debate IA; Criogenización; Consciencia”, 26 mar 2026. «La tertulia semanal […] La

More on Apple’s Fun ‘Rewind’ Video

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-01 22:27:02

Lex Friedman (with an embedded video to prove it): If you reverse the new Apple video that plays in “rewind,” it’s the Think Different ad music, pitched up. Of course it is. And, regarding that “◀︎◀︎ REW” button where the “REW” was set in bitmap

Ben Cohen of the WSJ Tours Apple’s Archive of Prototype Hardware

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-01 22:10:41

Lots of fun things I’ve never seen before in this 7-minute video. Best not to spoil them.  ★ 

New Jersey, the Jackass State

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-01 21:59:43

By far the dumbest Internet Jackass Day “joke” I’ve seen so far is this one from the official New Jersey state account on Twitter/X, claiming that effective immediately, they’re lifting the statewide ban on self-service gasoline. For those of you who’ve

Ryan D’Agostino Profiles Tim Cook for Esquire on Apple’s 50th

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-01 21:34:11

Ryan D’Agostino, writing at Esquire ( News+ link , in case Esquire stiffs you with their paywall): Cook was at Jobs’s house the day he died. As he drove back to the office to announce it to the employees and, in so doing, to the world, he felt a stran

Inside Apple’s AirPods Max 2 and the H2 Chip Upgrade

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-01 20:45:54

Jacob Krol, writing at TechRadar: To understand exactly what that means five years on, TechRadar sat down with Apple VP of Platform Architecture Tim Millet and Director of Audio Product Marketing Eric Treski to unpack how AirPods Max 2 is finally catc

Hershey Says It Will Shift Back to Classic Recipe for All Reese’s Products After Criticism

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-01 19:39:36

The AP: Hershey said Wednesday it will use classic recipes for all Reese’s products starting next year, a change that comes after the grandson of Reese’s founder criticized the company for shifting to cheaper ingredients. Running to the press

Apple Marks 50th Anniversary

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-01 18:39:34

The Apple.com homepage has a nice little animation showing sketches of the company’s most iconic products. The video file itself is hosted here , but I’m not sure how permanent that link is. Tim Cook posted a different video on Twitter/X , a VHS-style

Análisis de ajedrez | El gran descaro de Sindárov

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-04-01 18:35:23

El ascendente joven uzbeko tumba de manera inapelable a Caruana, el otro líder del Candidatos, en la 4ª ronda

A letter to democracy

TED Blog @ 2026-04-01 17:00:50

Dear Democracy, How are you holding up? You’ve had some tough days lately, it seems. The last few years haven’t been very kind to you. Despite democracy being at a modern-day high at the end of 2017 (Drew Desilver, Pew Research), a 2025 report from the Uni

A Through-The-Lens Look at the World’s Particle Physics Labs

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-04-01 16:58:31

The winning entries in the 2025 Global Physics Photowalk contest showcase the beauty of toil and discovery. The post A Through-The-Lens Look at the World’s Particle Physics Labs first appeared on Quanta Magazine

The cover of C++: The Programming Language raises questions not answered by the cover

old new thing @ 2026-04-01 16:00:00

What are we reading about here? The post The cover of <I>C++: The Programming Language</I> raises questions not answered by the cover appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Pentagonal numbers are truncated triangular numbers

The Endeavour @ 2026-04-01 15:23:42

Pentagonal numbers are truncated triangular numbers. You can take the diagram that illustrates the nth pentagonal number and warp it into the base of the image that illustrates the (2n − 1)st triangular number. If you added a diagram for the (n − 1)st tri

I helped the Pope's with his latest Encyclical (His Math Background Helped)

Computational Complexity @ 2026-04-01 14:18:00

I blogged about Pope Leo XIV  here . Pope Leo XIV has an undergraduate degree in mathematics. He saw my post and asked for my help with his latest encyclical.  LEO: Let's have lunch together at Popeyes. BILL: Why Popeyes? LEO: The name is Pop

Mutually Unbiased Bases in Composite Dimensions – A Review

Quantum Journal @ 2026-04-01 13:59:21

Quantum 10, 2051 (2026). Maximal sets of mutually unbiased bases are useful throughout quantum physics, both in a foundational context and for applications. To date, it remains unknown if complete sets of mutua

Metrologically optimal quantum states under noise

Quantum Journal @ 2026-04-01 13:23:41

Quantum 10, 2050 (2026). We propose a class of metrological resource states whose quantum Fisher information scales optimally in both system size and noise rate. In these states, qubits are partitioned into sen

Comparing classical and quantum conditional disclosure of secrets

Quantum Journal @ 2026-04-01 13:05:45

Quantum 10, 2049 (2026). The conditional disclosure of secrets (CDS) setting is among the most basic primitives studied in information-theoretic cryptography. Motivated by a connection to non-local quantum comp

The Medici’s lost garden of wonders

AEON @ 2026-04-01 12:01:00

The rise and fall of the Medici’s ingeniously engineered ‘Garden of Wonders’: the Pratolino ‘proto-theme park’ in Tuscany - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

This Week in Rust 645

This Week in Rust @ 2026-04-01 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

22 Years and Counting: How Technology Keeps Driving Us Forward

The Syndicate @ 2026-04-01 02:00:00

Humanity continues to move forward, and technology is the driving force that moves us to new horizons. As MartianCraft celebrates its 22nd year in business, alongside the 50 years of Apple, we look back to see what humanity’s past can tea

Why customers are choosing Red Hat AI for real business outcomes

Red Hat blog @ 2026-04-01 02:00:00

Most leaders I speak with are well past the hype cycle of AI. The question is no longer whether AI matters. The question is how to move from experimentation to production in a way that is security-focused, supportable, and repeatable across teams.From wher

Business Insider Profiles Fidji Simo, OpenAI’s ‘CEO of Applications’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-04-01 01:01:03

Grace Kay, Ashley Stewart, and Pranav Dixit, writing for Business Insider ( News+ ): “Part of bringing me on, and giving me the responsibilities of a CEO, was to make sure that I could really run that part of the company with autonomy,” Simo, whose ti

RAM Is the New Bearer Bond

Daring Fireball @ 2026-03-31 23:36:35

Hana Kiros, writing for The Atlantic: Recently, a Costco in Florida instituted a new store policy. An employee told me that he was asked to open up every desktop computer displayed in the electronics section and remove the memory chips. Otherwise, the

Plus One People Series: JB Onofré

ASF @ 2026-03-31 21:46:16

Jean-Baptiste Onofré, ASF Board of Directors, PMC Chair, PMC Member and Committer The Apache Software Foundation thrives because of the individuals who contribute their time, expertise, and leadership across its global community. In this installment of ou

Chatbots ‘Optimized to Please’ Make Us Less Likely to Admit When We’re Wrong

Singularity Hub @ 2026-03-31 21:40:58

AI companies may be reluctant to risk lower engagement with models that push back. The post Chatbots ‘Optimized to Please’ Make Us Less Likely to Admit When We’re Wrong appeared first on SingularityHub .

Announcing the AWS Sustainability console: Programmatic access, configurable CSV reports, and Scope 1–3 reporting in one place

AWS Blog @ 2026-03-31 21:04:00

AWS announces the Sustainability console, a new standalone service that consolidates carbon emissions reporting and resources, giving sustainability teams independent access to Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions data without requiring billing permissions.

Jensen Huang Doesn’t Smell Anything

Daring Fireball @ 2026-03-31 17:54:25

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, during an on-stage interview at The Hill & Valley Forum last week, was asked “What do you see as America’s unique advantages that other countries don’t have?” His answer, after taking a moment to think, “America’s unique adv

Análisis de ajedrez | Asombroso suicidio de Wei

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-03-31 17:50:24

El portento chino pierde en 19 jugadas ante Caruana tras aplicarle una aguda preparación de laboratorio

Configure Spring Boot to Redirect 404 to a Single Page Application

Baeldung @ 2026-03-31 17:46:13

Learn how to configure Spring Boot so that all unknown routes are redirected to the SPA's index.html The post Configure Spring Boot to Redirect 404 to a Single Page Application first appeared on Baeldung .          

Fix Sonar’s “Make Transient or Serializable” Warning in Java

Baeldung @ 2026-03-31 17:43:00

Learn about Transient or Serializable in Java to overcome Sonar's related warnings. The post Fix Sonar’s “Make Transient or Serializable” Warning in Java first appeared on Baeldung .              

Appointees to Trump’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

Daring Fireball @ 2026-03-31 17:36:13

The White House: The Council will be co-chaired by David Sacks and Michael Kratsios. The following individuals have been appointed: Marc Andreessen Sergey Brin Safra Catz Michael Dell Jacob DeWitte Fred Ehrsam Larry Ellison David Fried

Encoding Team Standards

Martin Fowler @ 2026-03-31 17:20:00

AI coding assistants respond to whoever is prompting, and the quality of what they produce depends on how well the prompter articulates team standards. Rahul Garg proposes treating the instructions that govern AI interactions (generation, refactoring, s

Technical Analysis of the Android Version of the White House’s New App

Daring Fireball @ 2026-03-31 17:11:08

Thereallo, after spelunking inside the APK bundle for the Android version: Has a full GPS tracking pipeline compiled in that polls every 4.5 minutes in the foreground and 9.5 minutes in the background, syncing lat/lng/accuracy/timestamp to OneSigna

Quantum Y2K

The Endeavour @ 2026-03-31 16:43:06

I’m skeptical that quantum computing will become practical. However, if it does become practical before we’re prepared, the world’s financial system could collapse. Everyone agrees we should prepare for quantum computing, even those of u

What's new in Swift: March 2026 Edition

Swift blog @ 2026-03-31 16:30:00

Welcome to “What’s new in Swift,” a curated digest of releases, videos, and discussions in the Swift project and community. Swift 6.3 has been released , expanding Swift into new domains and improving developer ergonomics. A highlight of its release is

Before you check if an update caused your problem, check that it wasn’t a problem before the update

old new thing @ 2026-03-31 16:00:00

It was going to be like that when I got here. The post Before you check if an update caused your problem, check that it wasn’t a problem before the update appeared first on The Old New Thing .

App Store expands support to 11 new languages

Apple Developer News and Updates @ 2026-03-31 15:00:33

To help your apps and games reach more people worldwide — especially in India — App Store Connect now supports localized metadata for 11 new languages, bringing the total number of supported localizations to 50. The new languages include Bangla, Gujara

Morse code tree

The Endeavour @ 2026-03-31 14:12:31

Peter Vogel posted the following image on X yesterday. The receive side of the coin is a decision tree for decoding Morse code. The shape is what makes this one interesting. Decision trees are typically not very compact. Each branch is usually on its own