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As New York Finalizes New Social Media Rules, US Senate Considers Nationwide 'SCREEN' Act
slashdot @ 2026-08-02 09:34:00
New York has finalized new rules that will govern social media apps in the state starting on January 25, 2027. The law prohibits social media platforms from sending notifications to minors between midnight and 6 a.m. without parental consent. And minors "w
Cloudflare Introduces Meerkat for Strongly Consistent Global Coordination
InfoQ @ 2026-08-02 08:17:00
Cloudflare recently introduced Meerkat, an internal globally consistent control-plane service based on the QuePaxa consensus algorithm. Unlike Raft, it allows leaderless writes while preserving strong consistency, improving availability across Cloudflare
How 'Situational Awareness' Hedge Fund Dropped 67% in AI Stock Rout
slashdot @ 2026-08-02 06:45:00
CNN tells the unfortunate tale of hedge fund Situational Awareness, "founded in 2024 by German-born Leopold Aschenbrenner when he was in his early 20s." Aschenbrenner, a former OpenAI employee, founded the hedge fund on the premise that "AI will be the d
Recovery Seeds Reportedly Breached for Coldcard Hardware Bitcoin Wallets, $75M Taken
slashdot @ 2026-08-02 03:48:00
"A hardware wallet is supposed to be the safest place to keep Bitcoin," writes The Street, since it never connects to the internet, its keys never leave the device, and "the whole point is that an attacker would need to physically hold it to steal anything
Is Big Tech's AI Gamble Starting to Look Riskier?
slashdot @ 2026-08-02 02:12:00
The Washington Post looks at giant tech companies "feeding every available dollar into the cash-incinerating maw of AI machines." They warn "Tech superstars that once had oodles of cash left over at the end of each year are now flipping into the red..."
150-Game Discount Bundle Raises $57,000 for Videogame Workers 'Hardship Fund'
slashdot @ 2026-08-02 00:42:00
"An itch.io game bundle put together by Necrosoft Games and The United Videogame Workers-CWA union is a new way gamers can show their support for developers who have been let go amidst the ongoing video game industry labor crisis," writes Kotaku. Launche
AI financial advice is surprisingly good, especially if you ask right questions
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-02 00:25:12
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NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover Discovers a Field of Honeycomb Textures
slashdot @ 2026-08-01 23:39:00
NASA's Curiosity rover has sent back images of honeycomb-like textures called polygonal fractures, each one about 1.5 to 3 inches (4 to 8 centimeters) across. NASA reports: The mission has spotted small patches of these geometric shapes several times befo
Análisis de ajedrez | La plenitud de Carlsen (II)
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-08-01 22:55:21
El día que murió Fischer, en 2008, el noruego dijo que “hacía fácil lo difícil”, como él mismo en esta partida, de 2009
Seedance 2.5
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 22:45:12
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Diátaxis
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 22:33:27
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The Silicon Valley Founder Meat Grinder
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 22:20:58
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Why polynomial coefficients?
The Endeavour @ 2026-08-01 22:18:41
Second order linear differential equations with polynomial coefficients form their own area of study. This seems like a narrow class of equations, but it’s very important in applications. This class of equations seems like a mathematically natural t
Apple's Stock Drops Nearly 10%. How Will It Respond to Memory Shortage?
slashdot @ 2026-08-01 22:15:00
Apple's stock "fell just shy of 10% on Friday," reports Yahoo Finance, "after CEO Tim Cook warned about the impact of the global memory shortage on the company's business." During Apple's third quarter earnings call, Cook said the company paid significant
Google has abandoned Google News?
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 21:39:43
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How Google helped destroy adoption of RSS feeds (2023)
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 20:07:07
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Hamburg Is Replacing a Bridge In One Huge Piece
slashdot @ 2026-08-01 20:00:00
Long-time Slashdot reader Qbertino writes: The northern German City of Hamburg is currently in the process of replacing one of its bridges in one single gigantic piece. The new replacement weighs 3700 metric tons and was carefully moved into place over a s
NetBSD 11.0
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 19:56:41
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Don't fold -a / -b for unsigned operands.
luajit @ 2026-08-01 19:39:35
Thanks to Peter Marreck and Peter Cawley. #1499
New GitHub, PyPI Policies Hope to Boost Supply Chain Security
slashdot @ 2026-08-01 19:00:00
"GitHub and the Python Package Index (PyPI) have introduced new policies meant to boost supply chain security," reports SecurityWeek, "by preventing the fast propagation of poisoned package versions and the poisoning of old and long-stable releases." To
The Apple Upgrade Situation
Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-01 18:30:40
Michael Lopp, at Rands in Repose: I have felt since it was announced that the Apple iPhone Upgrade Program has not just been a deal, but a steal. The specifics: You apply for a loan for a full-price iPhone at 0%. If approved, your payments are
Counting rooted trees
The Endeavour @ 2026-08-01 18:15:53
Combinatorial problems can be interesting for their own sake, but they are more interesting when there is a connection to a problem outside combinatorics, and the more unexpected the connection the better. Counting the number of unlabeled rooted trees [1]
Apple Q3 2026 Results
Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-01 18:15:15
Jason Snell: On Thursday, Apple announced record third-quarter earnings , with total revenue of $109.4B, up 16 percent from the year-ago quarter. iPhone revenue was up 22%, Mac revenue was up 10.4%, Services revenue was up 12%, and Wearables revenue
Used EV Prices are Now Going Up in America
slashdot @ 2026-08-01 18:00:00
Electric vehicles have historically been "notorious" for losing their resale value, reports CNBC. But this year prices for used EVs in the U.S. "are up 5.1% from January to June 2026, according to a Recurrent analysis published this month." The trend cont
Runge-Kutta order versus stages
The Endeavour @ 2026-08-01 17:58:15
The textbook version of the Runge-Kutta method for solving differential equations has 4 stages and has 4th order error. For lower order versions of RK the number of stages s also matches the order of the error p. But in order to achieve error on the order
Java Weekly, Issue 657
Baeldung @ 2026-08-01 17:56:58
A Java movie? Cool. And Spring Cloud Contract has a new home. The post Java Weekly, Issue 657 first appeared on Baeldung .
Cursor removed cost information from the usage page and CSV export
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 17:25:21
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Google Plans To Exempt Sanctioned Nations From Android Developer Verification
slashdot @ 2026-08-01 17:00:00
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: We are a month away from the initial rollout of Google's Android developer verification system, and the company contends this policy does not impinge on the platform's open nature. Still, the restricti
A Surveillance Treaty in Disguise: Canada Signs UN Cybercrime Convention
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 16:19:51
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The Art of 64-bit Assembly
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 16:09:00
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through August 1)
Singularity Hub @ 2026-08-01 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 August 1) appeared first on SingularityHub .
RipGrep musl binaries occasionally segfault during very-large searches
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 14:34:25
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Drones Offer Alternative to Balloons For Weather Research
slashdot @ 2026-08-01 13:00:00
The U.S. company Meteomatics has created an automated weather-monitoring system that uses drones to collect atmospheric data at multiple altitudes before returning to recharge and upload their findings. The so-called Meteobase, which consists of a base sta
RamenHaus
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 10:48:58
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AI doesn't generate working products, that's still your job
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 09:52:10
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Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 09:37:44
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Drifting SpaceX Rocket Heading For Accidental Collision With the Moon
slashdot @ 2026-08-01 09:00:00
"Space.com and The Guardian are reporting that the Falcon 9 upper stage leftover from the launch of the Firefly Blue Ghost-1 lander on Jan. 15, 2025 is due to impact the Moon on Aug. 5, 2026," writes longtime Slashdot reader fahrbot-bot. From a report: Onb
AWS Introduces Free Sandbox Environments for Workshops
InfoQ @ 2026-08-01 06:49:00
AWS Builder Center now offers free, time-limited sandbox environments for workshops, so developers no longer need to use their own AWS account and credit card or worry about unexpected charges. This has been a long-standing request from the community and
OpenAI Finds Evidence Other AI Agents Escaped Containment
slashdot @ 2026-08-01 05:30:00
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: OpenAI has discovered other instances in which autonomous agents have escaped containment as the company expands its investigation of the hacking incident at tech firm Hugging Face that drew global attentio
BMW Spider-Man in-car advertising
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 05:25:12
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Flint: A Visualization Language for the AI Era
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 04:45:09
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How to Exist
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-08-01 02:25:00
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Europe Approves Bionic Eye to Restore Vision Lost to Blindness
Singularity Hub @ 2026-08-01 01:06:45
An implant, smaller than a grain of rice, pairs with camera-mounted glasses to communicate visual information to the retina. The post Europe Approves Bionic Eye to Restore Vision Lost to Blindness appeared first on SingularityHub .
The Major Labels Propose Rules to Keep AI Slop Off the Charts
slashdot @ 2026-08-01 01:00:00
Major record labels including Universal, Sony, and Warner have proposed excluding AI-generated songs from official charts unless they are "substantially human made," properly labeled, legally produced, and free from manipulation concerns. The Verge reports
The Talk Show: ‘What’s in Louie’s Wallet’
Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-01 00:50:04
Louie Mantia returns to the show to talk about the state of UI and icon design on Apple’s platforms, and some speculation on Apple’s trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI. Sponsored by: Notion : The collaborative AI workspace where teams and ag
Tailscale didn't stop the Hugging Face intrusion
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-31 21:03:45
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Solving the RK4 design equations
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-31 20:59:02
I was digging into the Runge-Kutta method for solving differential equations and a line from [1] piqued my curiosity. These calculations, which are not reproduced in Kutta’s paper (they are however in Huen (1900)), are very tedious. The calculations
★ Temu Is a Comically Bad App
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-31 20:27:50
Shop like a billionaire.
Check if Spark Dataframe Is Empty
Baeldung @ 2026-07-31 20:24:51
Learn how to check whether a Spark DataFrame is empty to improve performance, especially when working with large datasets. The post Check if Spark Dataframe Is Empty first appeared on Baeldung .
qm – Multiplayer agent harness for work
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-31 20:04:58
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Terraform Introduces tfpolicy, an HCL-based Policy-as-Code Framework
InfoQ @ 2026-07-31 20:00:00
HashiCorp has introduced tfpolicy, a new HCL-based policy-as-code framework for Terraform, now available in public beta within HCP Terraform. It is designed to simplify and modernize infrastructure governance by integrating policy creation and enforcemen
Severance
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-31 19:15:09
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Is AI Reasoning Right for the Wrong Reasons?
Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-31 16:50:11
The idea that artificial intelligence can “reason” is more intuitive than ever. But intuitions can be wrong, and the science is far from settled. The post Is AI Reasoning Right for the Wrong Reasons? first appeared on Quanta Magazine
Dropbox Integrates MCP and Dash to Close the Gap Between Security Design and Code Review
InfoQ @ 2026-07-31 16:36:00
Dropbox has integrated Model Context Protocol (MCP) with its internal knowledge platform, Dash, to surface security design context during AI assisted code reviews. The system retrieves threat models and security requirements for pull requests, helping re
Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 10
old new thing @ 2026-07-31 16:00:00
What failure of the context callback means. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 10 appeared first on The Old New Thing .
Know Kotlin? Ship It Everywhere and Win at Shipaton 2026
Kotlin Blog @ 2026-07-31 15:49:33
Somewhere in your notes there’s an app idea waiting for a free weekend that never comes. Consider this its official deadline: RevenueCat Shipaton 2026, the world’s biggest mobile hackathon, runs August 1 to September 30. If you know Kotlin, tha
Know Kotlin? Ship It Everywhere and Win at Shipaton 2026
Kotlin news @ 2026-07-31 15:49:33
Somewhere in your notes there’s an app idea waiting for a free weekend that never comes. Consider this its official deadline: RevenueCat Shipaton 2026, the world’s biggest mobile hackathon, runs August 1 to September 30. If you know Kotlin, tha
Análisis de ajedrez | La plenitud de Carlsen (I)
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-31 15:48:49
A los 18 años, en vísperas de ser el ‘número uno’, pasar de 2.800 puntos Elo y ser campeón del mundo de rápidas por 1ª vez, el noruego brillaba mucho
The Conductor Developer
Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-31 15:48:00
TL;DR Why I think software development is starting to feel a little more like conducting an orchestra. There’s a shift happening in software development that I don’t think we’re talking about clearly enough. For the last couple of years we’ve f
Resist the technocrats
AEON @ 2026-07-31 12:00:00
Through international organisations, they wield power under the pretence of simply following the experts. Don’t believe them - by Jan Eijking Read on Aeon
Entanglement-assisted Quasi-cyclic Quantum Low-density Parity-check Codes over Qubits
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-31 10:49:29
Quantum 10, 2181 (2026). We construct several families of entanglement-assisted quasi-cyclic quantum LDPC (EA-QC-QLDPC) codes via structured tilings of permutation matrices. The entanglement-unassisted portion
Issue 761
iOS Weekly @ 2026-07-31 02:00:00
Apple Upgrade, Modularization, AI Code Review, Approachable Concurrency, Vision Pro
Red Hat Ansible All-Stars: Driving the future of network and infrastructure automation
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-31 02:00:00
As enterprise infrastructures scale across hybrid cloud environments and distributed networks, operations teams face an unsustainable calculation. Managing thousands of servers or multi-vendor routing, switching, and security endpoints manually creates an
Announcing Red Hat OpenShift Platform Plus for Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS on AWS Marketplace
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-31 02:00:00
Organizations using Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) are increasingly seeking ways to extend their platform’s capabilities with enterprise-grade security and data services. Red Hat OpenShift Platform Plus, is now available for ROSA on the AWS Market
Same goals, different clocks: What Red Hat’s 2025 Risk Report reveals about global compliance gaps
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-31 02:00:00
In April 2026, Red Hat’s Product Security team published its annual Risk Report . I encourage everyone involved in building, shipping, securing, or regulating software to read it–not just for the vulnerability counts, but for what the data collectively say
Friday Five — July 31, 2026
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-31 02:00:00
How leading companies are turning AI vision into business valueEnterprises are focused on moving beyond theoretical AI pilots to operationalizing it at scale, optimizing costs, and governing its actions. Chris Wright shares a few highlights from our custom
Transitioning Java to More Frequent Security Updates
Inside Java @ 2026-07-31 02:00:00
Oracle intends to provide Java security updates more frequently than the current quarterly CPU cadence of January, April, July, and October.
Building Intelligent Document Processing with Apache Camel, Docling and LangChain4j
Baeldung @ 2026-07-31 01:35:25
Build an AI-powered document processing system using Apache Camel, Docling, and LangChain4j. The post Building Intelligent Document Processing with Apache Camel, Docling and LangChain4j first appeared on Baeldung .
CTE Support in Hibernate
Baeldung @ 2026-07-31 01:28:05
Learn how to use Common Table Expressions in Hibernate to help simplify writing complex queries by using intermediate named HQL result sets. The post CTE Support in Hibernate first appeared on Baeldung .
LLM Integration With Apache Camel OpenAI Component
Baeldung @ 2026-07-31 01:25:13
Learn about LLM integration with the Apache Camel OpenAI component with examples. The post LLM Integration With Apache Camel OpenAI Component first appeared on Baeldung .
A Guide to Ahead-of-Time Cache in the Java
Baeldung @ 2026-07-31 01:21:22
Learn how to use Ahead-of-Time (AOT) cache to reuse a build's output, so your app can start faster in the subsequent excecutions. The post A Guide to Ahead-of-Time Cache in the Java first appeared on Baeldung .
A Guide to Short-Term Memory Sessions in Spring AI
Baeldung @ 2026-07-31 01:16:25
Discover Spring AI Session, an event-sourced short-term memory layer for managing conversation history efficiently. The post A Guide to Short-Term Memory Sessions in Spring AI first appeared on Baeldung .
Mark Zuckerberg: ‘The AI Future Is for Everyone’
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-30 23:09:51
Mark Zuckerberg, in an op-ed Tuesday for The Wall Street Journal (gift link; and irony isn’t lost that “everyone” needs a paid WSJ subscription to read this): We are fortunate to live at an incredible moment in history. In the next few years, people w
Apple Releases iOS and MacOS 26.6, MacOS 15.7.8, and More
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-30 22:41:43
Samuel Axon, Ars Technica: Apple has released iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS 26.6. Apart from potential security hotfixes, these are likely the last updates before the arrival of iOS 27, macOS 27, and so on. All of today’s releases include mi
Rogue Amoeba: Unobtrusive Update Notifications
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-30 22:33:59
Paul Kafasis, on the Rogue Amoeba blog back in April: Though Sparkle serves us very well, it has one notable downside. Update announcements are most likely to appear at the least convenient time: right after you’ve launched the app. You want to start
‘Hello There the Jacobian Conjecture Is False Thanx’: Why a Tiny Social Media Post Has Mathematicians Rethinking AI
Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-30 20:08:36
One of a series of striking AI-assisted math discoveries, this one feels a little different. The post ‘Hello There the Jacobian Conjecture Is False Thanx’: Why a Tiny Social Media Post Has Mathematicians Rethinking AI appeared first on SingularityHub
Looking for the Catch in Apple Upgrade
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-30 18:59:39
Damon Beres, writing for The Atlantic under the hed/subhed: “The New iPhone Underclass: Apple’s rental program is a trap”: The Klarna plan — “Apple Upgrade,” which replaces the iPhone Upgrade Program — is truly, legally, a lease. This is confusing! An
The Differences Between the New ‘Apple Upgrade’ and the Old ‘iPhone Upgrade Program’
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-30 17:56:10
Ryan Christoffel, writing for 9to5Mac: Apple Upgrade launched this week, and the iPhone Upgrade Program is being discontinued as a result. But despite some similarities, the two offerings are not the same. Here are the key differences. I wrote yes
Gemini Robotics ER 2: powering robotics with video understanding, task orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration
Deepmind @ 2026-07-30 17:00:59
Gemini Robotics ER 2 helps robots reason, collaborate, and solve real-world tasks. It represents a step change in video understanding, tool orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration for robotic applications.
Análisis de ajedrez | Arte en Xàbia y joyas históricas en agosto
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-30 16:21:55
Una gema de Kubbel ilustra el célebre Ajedrez Viviente alicantino y sirve de aperitivo de la continuación de las partidas más brillantes de Carlsen desde este sábado
Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 9
old new thing @ 2026-07-30 16:00:00
Maybe it doesn't matter. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 9 appeared first on The Old New Thing .
Who’s Writing Open Source Code?
tecosystems @ 2026-07-30 15:11:05
As AI steadily reshapes the software industry around it as open source once did before it, it’s useful to try and understand where those two forces intersect. Open source has, as it has with virtually every other industry software category, had an enormous
Who’s Writing Open Source Code?
Sogrady @ 2026-07-30 15:11:05
As AI steadily reshapes the software industry around it as open source once did before it, it’s useful to try and understand where those two forces intersect. Open source has, as it has with virtually every other industry software category, had an enormous
The Economic Benefit of Refactoring
Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-30 15:04:00
Giles Edwards-Alexander does an experiment to see if decomposing a large function helps reduce token costs, suggesting that is may now be possible to measure the economic benefit of refactoring more…
AI-Assisted Software Development: Team Profiles and Capabilities for Putting Research into Action
InfoQ @ 2026-07-30 13:30:00
AI is an amplifier; strategic focus on the organizational system brings the greatest returns. DORA's 2025 research on AI in software development provides team profiles and success capabilities that can be used to put the research into practice. By Ben
Mud below, sun above
AEON @ 2026-07-30 12:01:00
Meet Bể, part of Vietnam’s vital but overlooked network of recyclers – a workforce predominantly made up of elderly women - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
How art invented humanity
AEON @ 2026-07-30 12:00:00
When early humans first painted cave walls, they began to find out who they really were: our minds emerged from our images - by J F Martel Read on Aeon
Quantifiers and witnesses for the nonclassicality of measurements and of states
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-30 10:20:20
Quantum 10, 2180 (2026). In recent work [Phys. Rev. X 16, 021050], we proposed a unified notion of nonclassicality that applies to arbitrary processes in quantum theory, including individual quantum states, mea
AWS Lambda's Self-Managed Code Storage Lifts the Account Quota, Not the Function Size Limit
InfoQ @ 2026-07-30 09:57:00
AWS Lambda can now reference deployment packages directly in customer-owned S3 buckets, removing the per-Region code storage quota and raising the managed default from 75 GB to 300 GB. Per-function package limits are unchanged, and UpdateFunctionCode is
Firefox and Thunderbird as RHEL Flatpaks: What it means for you
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-30 02:00:00
Starting with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 10.2, Firefox and Thunderbird are delivered as Flatpaks by default. If you install RHEL with a graphical desktop, your browser and email client will now come from the Red Hat Flatpak registry instead of traditi
Why self-hosted inference is essential: Building a reliable, sovereign inference layer
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-30 02:00:00
Your agent can reach its tools. Identity is scoped. Governance is in place. None of that matters if the model behind the agent cannot reliably call those tools.I have watched this play out. A team builds an agent on LangChain or CrewAI. It works in develop
Make every GPU-hour count: Progress tracking in Red Hat OpenShift AI
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-30 02:00:00
It's Friday evening. Priya, a machine language (ML) engineer at a financial services firm, queues up a fraud-detection fine-tuning job on an GPU cluster costing $55 an hour. The run should take about 40 hours—roughly $2,200 in compute. She double-checks th
Episode 64 “JIT Compiler From the Ground Up” [AtA]
Inside Java @ 2026-07-30 02:00:00
An introduction to key concepts of just-in-time compilation: speculation and traps, inlining and constant folding, escape analysis and scalar replacement, and more
Under the HAT: Empowering GPU Acceleration for Java
Inside Java @ 2026-07-30 02:00:00
Explore the latest work on the HotSpot JVM, with a focus on auto-vectorization and the Vector API.
Apple Says iOS 27 ‘Restricted Mode’ Isn’t for Users Who Miss Payments in New Apple Upgrade Program
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 22:56:33
Last week 9to5Mac reported on code in the latest iOS 27 developer beta seemingly meant to restrict leased devices after the user had missed one or more payments. When engaged, Restricted Mode limits the device to the following apps: Accessibility Re
An Update on the FreeBSD Journal: New Editor, New Format
FreeBSD Foundation @ 2026-07-29 22:16:39
We have a couple of updates to share about the FreeBSD Journal. A New Editor Please join us in welcoming Matt Slaybaugh as the Journal’s new editor. Matt brings years of editorial and content management experience, including his ongoing work with th
Apple Upgrade — New Program With Klarna for Leasing iPhones, Macs, iPads, and More for Near-Zero Interest
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 18:51:15
Apple Newsroom: Apple today announced Apple Upgrade , a new product leasing program provided by Klarna for iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, and iPad available on the Apple Store online, in the Apple Store app, and at Apple Store locations in the United Stat
Pastebot 3
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 18:07:03
New from Tapbots: version 3 of their excellent clipboard manager for Mac. There are so many clipboard managers for the Mac. I run two other apps — Keyboard Maestro and LaunchBar — that offer good clipboard managers as ancillary features. But for yea
We’re launching Lyria 3.5 in Google Flow Music, with advances across musicality, lyrics, vocals, and creative control
Deepmind @ 2026-07-29 18:02:10
ASF Plus One Newsletter: July 2026
ASF @ 2026-07-29 18:00:00
**To receive Plus One directly to your inbox, sign up via the subscribe box below.** Community News The Conference Planners for the the ASF are very pleased to announce the redesign and launch of the new Community Over Code website! The new site will serv
Análisis de ajedrez | La prodigiosa Sivanandan
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-29 17:56:35
Tiene 11 años, con resultados que recuerdan -salvando las distancias temporales- a los de Judit Polgar, y victorias tan brillantes como esta, sobre el campeón de Francia
Count Those Underscores
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 17:28:02
Nate Anderson, reporting for Ars Technica under the headline “A Missing Underscore Sent Innocent Man to Prison for 18 Months”: Police were looking for a man using the Kik messaging service under the name “fus__ro_dah” (two underscores after “fus”), bu
Join us at TED2027 in San Diego, March 1-4
TED Blog @ 2026-07-29 17:25:30
If you feel like the world is moving at an exponentially faster pace, you’re not alone. That’s why we’ve given TED2027 a pretty stark theme: Our terrifying, exhilarating future. This is a moment that demands we look at what’s coming with clear eyes a
Announcing Confluent Platform 8.3: Powerful Apache Flink® SQL operations, Easier KRaft Migrations, Expanded Monitoring and more.
Confluent @ 2026-07-29 17:00:10
Announcing Confluent Platform 8.3: Powerful Apache Flink® SQL operations, Easier KRaft Migrations, Expanded Monitoring and more
Physicists Solve a Big Quantum Mystery. Now, Old Results Don’t Add Up.
Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-29 16:53:08
New calculations seem to have put a 25-year-old particle physics puzzle to rest. But they’ve also created a clash with other experimental results. The post Physicists Solve a Big Quantum Mystery. Now, Old Results Don’t Add Up. first appeared
‘eBay’s Bizarre Cyberstalking Saga Ends With a $56 Million Settlement’
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 16:43:24
Emma Roth, The Verge: eBay and three former executives will pay $55.7 million as part of a settlement with a Massachusetts couple targeted with a bizarre harassment and cyberstalking campaign in 2019, as reported earlier by CNBC . The settlement wi
Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 8
old new thing @ 2026-07-29 16:00:00
Exceptions hiding in lambda captures. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 8 appeared first on The Old New Thing .
Stabilizer Ranks, Barnes Wall Lattices and Magic Monotones
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-29 14:19:22
Quantum 10, 2179 (2026). In 2024, Kliuchnikov and Schönnenbeck showed a connection between the Barnes Wall lattices, stabilizer states and Clifford operations. In this work, we study their results and relate th
Microsoft Three-Layer LLM Routing Architecture for AI Agents on AKS
InfoQ @ 2026-07-29 14:00:00
Microsoft has released a reference architecture for routing agent traffic on Azure Kubernetes Service. It breaks down the issue into three key choices: which model answers a call, how the call is managed, and which GPU replica handles it. By Claudio Ma
Secure Your APIs: OAuth2 and JWT for Beginners
Kotlin Blog @ 2026-07-29 13:28:21
This tutorial was written by an external contributor. APIs are frequent targets for bad actors since they expose data and functionality. Securing them while maintaining usability is often one of the most challenging and time-consuming parts of API developm
Secure Your APIs: OAuth2 and JWT for Beginners
Kotlin news @ 2026-07-29 13:28:21
This tutorial was written by an external contributor. APIs are frequent targets for bad actors since they expose data and functionality. Securing them while maintaining usability is often one of the most challenging and time-consuming parts of API developm
Modulator-Assisted Zeno Control of Energy Transfer in Quantum Batteries
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-29 13:15:42
Quantum 10, 2178 (2026). Efficient operation of quantum batteries requires not only fast energy transfer but also the ability to halt the charging process to prevent reverse flow. Existing approaches typically
Cloudflare Makes Internal DNS Generally Available
InfoQ @ 2026-07-29 12:30:00
Cloudflare has launched its Internal DNS service, providing authoritative and recursive DNS for private networks. This service simplifies DNS management by consolidating private and public DNS operations on a single platform. By Gianmarco Nalin
How to spot pseudoscience
AEON @ 2026-07-29 12:01:00
We are living in a golden age of pseudoscience. Here are three helpful tools for separating science from its imitator - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
atommovr: An open-source simulation framework for rearrangement in atomic arrays
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-29 11:46:44
Quantum 10, 2177 (2026). The task of atom rearrangement has emerged in the last decade as a fundamental building block in the development of neutral atom-based quantum processors. As such processors grow to tho
Dynamical codes for hardware with noisy readouts
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-29 10:48:52
Quantum 10, 2176 (2026). Dynamical stabilizer codes may offer a practical route to large-scale quantum computation. Such codes are defined by a schedule of error-detecting measurements, which allows for flexibi
.NET 11 Preview 6 Modernises MAUI CollectionView and Android Shell
InfoQ @ 2026-07-29 10:00:00
Microsoft has released .NET 11 Preview 6 with several architectural and reliability improvements for .NET MAUI. The update brings the next-generation CollectionView implementation to Windows, moves Android Shell toward the handler model, improves Native
This Week in Rust 662
This Week in Rust @ 2026-07-29 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
Ethereum Foundation Board Update
Ethereum blog @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00
We are pleased to share that pcaversaccio (pc) has joined the Ethereum Foundation Board. pc is a long time contributor to the Ethereum ecosystem, a co-founder and lead of SEAL 911, and has been a member of the EF's Silviculture Society, which provides inf
Sovereign by design: Lessons from Red Hat Summit
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00
Digital sovereignty used to sit somewhere between a compliance checkbox and a future roadmap item. That’s changing fast. At Red Hat Summit, Mohammed Retmi of Core42 in the United Arab Emirates and A.S. "Raj" Rajgopal of NxtGen in India joined me for a roun
No time to lose: Why post-quantum security for financial services must start now
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00
Post-quantum cryptography: The emerging threatThe transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) is becoming an urgent priority for the global financial sector due to the rapid evolution of quantum computing. Cryptographically relevant quantum computers exi
Lights on! Real-time threat response with Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00
Part 2 of a series on implementing zero trust in Red Hat OpenShift with the layered zero trust validated pattern (ZTVP)In our previous article, we explored why network policies, specifically a default-deny posture combined with strict ingress and egress ru
Newsletter: JDK 27 Rampdown Phase is Closing - Default G1 in All Environments
Inside Java @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00
OpenJDK Quality Outreach July 2026 Newsletter
Why Scientists Redesigned the Botox Enzyme With AI
Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-29 01:11:22
Researchers say AI vastly improves a technique used to engineer proteins. As a proof of concept, they redesigned the Botox enzyme to snip a protein linked to ALS. The post Why Scientists Redesigned the Botox Enzyme With AI appeared first on Singulari
GitHub Introduces Default "Cooldown" Policy for Dependabot Version Updates
InfoQ @ 2026-07-28 21:00:00
Instead of immediately opening pull requests when newer dependency versions are released, Dependabot now waits three days before suggesting upgrades, thus increasing the likelihood that malicious releases are identified and removed before they can be int
Steve Jobs in 2011: ‘We Build Products That We Want for Ourselves, Too, and We Just Don’t Want Ads’
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-28 18:22:51
Dan Frommer, writing for Business Insider in 2011 about that year’s WWDC (Jobs’s last): While discussing Apple’s free, new iCloud email service, he took an apparent jab at Gmail, Yahoo Mail, and the others, which stuff ads in their free email services
Inverse factorial improved
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-28 16:11:30
A couple years ago I wrote about how to compute the inverse of factorial. I used that code in writing the previous post because the post required solving the equation ⌊log2(n!)⌋ ≥ b given b. That is, given a number of bits b, find the smallest value of n
Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 7
old new thing @ 2026-07-28 16:00:00
Further explorations into exception safety. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 7 appeared first on The Old New Thing .
Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots
Deepmind @ 2026-07-28 15:21:37
The Orchestrator's Tax
Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-28 15:10:00
Subagents get justified by time saved and parallel execution, but Rahul Garg explains that's not what matters most. Every token in the orchestrator's context is competing for its attention, and the real value of a subagent is what it keeps out of that c
Why I’m Writing Rachel’s Ramblings
Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-28 14:32:00
TL;DR I have ideas. I haven’t been writing them. That’s about to change. I promise… myself. I’ve been thinking a lot about talent. Actually, I’ve been thinking a lot about thinking. And writing. Or more specifically, not writing. This really hit
Cryptographic Keys and Decks of Cards
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-28 14:13:17
The previous post looked at the idea of storing a cryptographic key in the order of a deck of cards. A deck of 52 cards can store 225 bits of data because ⌊log2(52!)⌋ = 225. Here ⌊x⌋ is x rounded down to the nearest integer. If we want to store bigger key
Grafana Assistant Expands to More Than 30 Data Sources
InfoQ @ 2026-07-28 14:00:00
Grafana Labs has expanded the capabilities of Grafana Assistant, enabling its AI-powered observability assistant to query and correlate data across more than 30 different data sources through natural language. By Craig Risi
A partition function framework for estimating logical error curves in stabilizer codes
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-28 13:47:12
Quantum 10, 2175 (2026). Based on the mapping between stabilizer quantum error correcting codes and disordered statistical mechanics models, we define a ratio of partition functions that measures the success pr
Análisis de ajedrez | Firouzja brilla mucho, pero incumple sus compromisos
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-28 12:37:50
El francés de origen iraní, de 23 años, rompe su contrato con el Grand Chess Tour porque prefiere jugar un torneo de ‘esports’
The light narrows
AEON @ 2026-07-28 12:00:00
My father’s death sent me to the jiu-jitsu mat. Then came defeat, low testosterone and the lure of a chemical cheat code - by Wes Brown Read on Aeon
Remix 3 Beta Preview Ditches React for a Web-Standards Full-Stack Framework
InfoQ @ 2026-07-28 11:02:00
Remix 3 is a full-stack web framework that moves away from React, focusing on web platform primitives. It integrates routes, request handlers, and UI components into a single structure, utilizing a forked Preact for the frontend. Unlike previous versions
KotlinLLM is Going Open Source
Kotlin Blog @ 2026-07-28 09:50:41
TL;DR KotlinLLM is now public. It’s a research prototype for delegating runtime logic to an LLM from Kotlin code. Instead of calling an LLM on every request or running a separate agent, you can write an explicit Kotlin call. Its body is generated Kot
KotlinLLM is Going Open Source
Kotlin news @ 2026-07-28 09:50:41
TL;DR KotlinLLM is now public. It’s a research prototype for delegating runtime logic to an LLM from Kotlin code. Instead of calling an LLM on every request or running a separate agent, you can write an explicit Kotlin call. Its body is generated Kot
AWS Launches Amazon GuardDuty Investigation Agent to Automate Threat Triage
InfoQ @ 2026-07-28 09:14:00
AWS released a public preview of the GuardDuty investigation agent, which correlates findings, 90-day activity logs, and resource topologies into structured reports with risk ratings, confidence scores, and MITRE ATT&CK classification. It is reachable th
Uber’s Zero Growth Stack: Scaling Services, While Optimising Infrastructure and AI Cost
InfoQ @ 2026-07-28 09:07:00
Uber's "Zero Growth Stack" focuses on scalable infrastructure that separates capacity growth from business demand, reducing hardware needs while enhancing service scaling. Central to this is garbage collection optimisation. Additionally, generative AI is
[Sponsor] Introducing Agent Fone
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-28 03:31:54
Every phone now ships with an assistant. You ask, it answers. Lame. We built a phone that writes software instead. The app idea you’ve had in your notes for years. The side hustle you will never get around to building. The weird thing only you would want.
‘Always Choose the Good Soap’
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-28 03:13:55
Jason Snell: Apple’s most valuable asset is its brand. Not its real estate, not its intellectual property, not even any particular product. Even the mighty iPhone has no value if, over time, the traits that differentiate it from competitor products ar
Quality Outreach Heads-up - JDK 28: jlink cacerts plugin
Inside Java @ 2026-07-28 02:00:00
This Heads-Up is part of the regular communication sent to the projects involved; it covers a new plugin being added to the `jlink` command-line tool for adding cacerts.
Hiding data in permutations
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-28 01:08:59
The latest issue of Paged Out! has an article by Stephen Hewitt “An off-line backup of your cryptographic key using playing cards.” The idea is to use a deck of 52 to store a 128-bit cryptographic key. To erase the key, shuffle the deck. Hewit
Weak AI Regulation Could Be Worse Than None at All
Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-27 22:58:17
A Cornell University study uses game theory to model how poorly designed AI regulation could backfire. The post Weak AI Regulation Could Be Worse Than None at All appeared first on SingularityHub .
★ Ads in Software Are Like Stickers on Laptops
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-27 18:32:51
Putting themselves in customers’ shoes today, how many ads do Apple’s executives want stuck in the results when they search for an app in the App Store?
WorkOS MCP
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-27 18:30:00
My thanks to WorkOS for sponsoring last week at DF to promote their MCP server. 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 se
Análisis de ajedrez | El alfil-fénix de Chigáev
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-27 18:20:51
A dos meses de su debut en una Olimpiada de Ajedrez con la bandera española, el gran maestro ruso firma una victoria modélica
Counting permutations with roots
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-27 18:03:44
My post from yesterday on permutation roots ends with a Mathematica code for finding the probability that a permutation of n elements has a kth root. This is done by finding the coefficient of xn in the generating function I wanted to say more about this,
Printing floating point numbers in binary
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-27 17:34:05
It’s well known that you can convert the base 16 (hex) representation of an integer to the base 2 (binary) representation by simply converting each digit from hex to binary. For example, CAFEhex = 1100 1010 1111 1110two I imagine it’s less wel
Microsoft Releases .NET 11 Preview 6 with Language and Framework Updates
InfoQ @ 2026-07-27 17:09:00
Microsoft has released .NET 11 Preview 6, with updates across C#, ASP.NET Core, .NET MAUI, and Entity Framework Core. C# adds extension indexers and built-in union support types. ASP.NET Core brings async validation, automatic CSRF protection, and OpenAP
AWS Weekly Roundup: Local Zone in Athens, Claude Opus 5 on AWS, Lambda durable execution for .NET, and more (July 27, 2026)
AWS Blog @ 2026-07-27 16:54:41
Last week I had the privilege of spending three days in São Paulo with technical builders from across Latin America, brought together for a regional tech event full of deep-dive sessions, hands-on workshops, and conversations with customers and partners. W
A New Way That a Cow’s Inner World Shapes Earth’s Atmosphere
Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-27 16:40:59
An organelle discovered inside a microbe inside a cow’s gut helps explain how livestock burps contribute to warming our planet. The post A New Way That a Cow’s Inner World Shapes Earth’s Atmosphere first appeared on Quanta Magazine
Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 6
old new thing @ 2026-07-27 16:00:00
Exception-safety, the invisible bug. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 6 appeared first on The Old New Thing .
In search of the northern cassowary
AEON @ 2026-07-27 12:01:00
Join the search for the elusive cassowary, a big bird that plays an outsized role in maintaining its rainforest home - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
The taming of Black thought
AEON @ 2026-07-27 12:00:00
Black philosophers now feature on Western curricula, but the European tradition diminishes their radicalism into reassurance - by Takeshi Morisato Read on Aeon
HTTP Message Signatures with curl
daniel.haxx.se @ 2026-07-27 08:55:03
The recently published RFC 9421 describes how to do HTTP Message Signatures, and starting just now, curl experimentally supports them. Message Signatures The specification describes this as a mechanism for creating, encoding, and verifying digital signatur
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
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 our n elements be the integers 0 […] T
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
Análisis de ajedrez | El desastre de Gukesh
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-26 14:02:41
El vigente campeón del mundo, de 20 años, ha perdido 19 puntos en el torneo de Chennai y es ahora el trigésimo del escalafón