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Once upon a screen: explosive paradox

AEON @ 2026-09-14 12:01:00

Decades after seeing ‘Platoon’, Kevin recalls how the film stirred generational trauma in his family and racism at school - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

The bombarding of childhood

AEON @ 2026-09-14 12:00:00

It’s not just screen time: the problem with children’s media is that it has become relentlessly hectic, loud and bright - by Natalia Kucirkova Read on Aeon

Independent Investigation of Hugging Face Incident Reveals How Agents Collaborated and Behaved

InfoQ @ 2026-09-14 11:00:00

After six days of on-site investigation at OpenAI, a small team of METR and Redwood Research researchers provided an account of how OpenAI agents behaved during their hack of Hugging Face earlier this year. Roughly 700 agents that were meant to be isolat

Should US Open-Weight AI Labs 'Distill' Frontier Models Too?

slashdot @ 2026-09-14 09:04:00

Silicon Valley giants and national security experts "are calling for action against Chinese companies engaged in model distillation," reports CNBC. But "I would do nothing," says Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan. "We could argue that there should be an American

Jotai 3.0 Ships as a Modernized, ESM-Only Package That Drops Legacy Builds and Deprecated APIs

InfoQ @ 2026-09-14 08:46:00

Jotai, an atomic state management library for React, has released version 3.0.0, now exclusively using ES modules. It maintains backward compatibility but removes some deprecated APIs. Migration is straightforward for most users. This version emphasizes

ESP32 Bit Pirate: Bridging Modern Microcontrollers and Browser-Based Hardware Debugging

InfoQ @ 2026-09-14 08:06:00

ESP32 Bit Pirate project integrates multi-protocol debugging within a browser environment using HTML5 APIs. It enables users to install firmware and interact with microcontrollers like the ESP32-S3 directly from the browser. The platform supports various

Resolving Exception: Cannot Deserialize From Object Value (No Delegate- Or Property-Based Creator)

Baeldung @ 2026-09-14 06:21:09

During JSON deserialization, Jackson may throw an InvalidDefinitionException when it can't determine how to create an instance of the target class. In this article, you'll learn how to fix this in Jackson 2.x and 3.x. The post Resolving Exception: Can

220 Million Traveler Records Exposed In Vietnam-Linked APIS Leak

slashdot @ 2026-09-14 04:34:00

A misconfigured Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) database linked to Vietnam exposed more than 220 million passenger and crew travel records spanning 2017 to 2026, including names, passport numbers, nationalities, flight details, seat assignments

Meta Open-Sources Astryx, its Agent-Ready React Design System

InfoQ @ 2026-09-14 01:39:00

Meta recently announced the beta release of Astryx, an open-source React design system developed internally over eight years. Astryx builds on React 19 and StyleX to provide over 150 accessible UI components, customizable CSS design tokens, and dedicated

Análisis de ajedrez | Lucha vibrante en Sestao

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-14 01:31:51

El joven talento alemán Christian Gloeckler, de 15 años, perdió una partida muy interesante ante la peruana Deysi Cori

The contagion of fear

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-14 00:38:18

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 212 # Comments: 150

NASA and IBM Open Source Lunar Mapping Tools

slashdot @ 2026-09-14 00:04:00

NASA and IBM have released an open-source AI model trained on a large collection of lunar observations to help scientists analyze the Moon at scale. "The NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation Model gives scientists a foundation to explore the Moon at scale, connecting

Registration without a phone number on Signal will use zero-knowledge proofs

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 23:47:04

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 250 # Comments: 119

Glyphs 4

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-13 23:44:17

My thanks to Glyphs for sponsoring this last week at DF. Glyphs 4 is a truly native Mac app for creating fonts, lettering, icons, and pictograms. Glyphs lets you draw with flexible strokes and efficiently reuse shapes across huge sets of glyphs, and explo

Fable 5.1 Solves the Cyphral Distich, a 370-year-old cipher

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 23:06:13

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Mark Zuckerberg: "Cambridge Analytica" (2017)

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 22:08:45

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 294 # Comments: 129

I'm being cyberattacked by Tesla, Inc

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 20:03:09

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 429 # Comments: 116

Global shortage has led to motor oil rationing at Costco

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 19:57:59

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 205 # Comments: 186

Why is Google still serving dodgy ads?

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 19:37:44

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 803 # Comments: 357

California's Gig Drivers Just Secured Collective Bargaining Power with Newly Certified Union

slashdot @ 2026-09-13 19:34:00

A union representing Uber and Lyft drivers was just certified by California's Public Employment Relations Board, officially recognizing them as the drivers' bargaining organization. The Sacramento Bee reports that this new bargaining structure : The m

David Sacks: OpenAI and Anthropic Don't Need Regulations to Pace Frontier Models

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 18:52:33

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Garry Tan wants US open-weight AI labs to 'distill' frontier models, too

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 17:44:38

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 386 # Comments: 212

Astra and Fable still hack on simple variants of alignment evals from 2025

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 16:28:36

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 436 # Comments: 202

Making Startups Powerful

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 16:09:53

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 206 # Comments: 106

Data collected by cars and sold to third parties

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 15:45:08

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Flock worker calls police on reporter filming public camera installation

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 15:35:31

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 345 # Comments: 254

Flock Worker Calls Police On Reporter - For Filming Them in Public

slashdot @ 2026-09-13 15:00:00

"This is what happened when we tried to record Flock installing a new camera on public roads," says Emmy award-winning reporter Brendan Keefe in a new video for InvestigateTV. In an accompanying article, InvestigateTV says their reporter "parked on the pub

Why is the x86 undefined instruction called ud2? Why 2?

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 14:30:15

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 252 # Comments: 58

Análisis de ajedrez | El mejor del mundo de 10 años no es otro prodigio indio más

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-13 14:05:20

Sarbartho Mani muestra una sensatez y profundidad de comprensión muy superiores a otros de la misma edad

Java Weekly, Issue 663

Baeldung @ 2026-09-13 13:00:00

A better spec-driven development and the brain as example architecture. The post Java Weekly, Issue 663 first appeared on Baeldung .              

Cloudflare Tests Cache Transcoding to Reduce Storage Requirements

InfoQ @ 2026-09-13 12:35:00

Cloudflare recently described a prototype called Cache Transcoding that compresses eligible cache content, mainly uncompressed text such as HTML, JSON, CSS, and JavaScript, using Zstandard before storing it on disk. The hyperscaler estimates that the app

Malicious OpenAI Agents Linked to RubyGems Campaign That Gained RCE on RubyDoc Servers in May

slashdot @ 2026-09-13 11:00:00

A swarm of OpenAI agents launched a "major malicious attack" against RubyGems last May, according to a new report. That coordinated attack hit Ruby's package manager "with hundreds of junk gems, prompting the maintainers to suspend new user sign-ups for ab

Homebrew 7.0.0

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 10:41:17

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 597 # Comments: 240

JetKVM Mini

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 09:49:46

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 545 # Comments: 221

GitHub Copilot's Project HydraFusion Promises Frontier Level Performance through Multi-Model Routing

InfoQ @ 2026-09-13 08:06:00

GitHub's Project HydraFusion is a research preview for GitHub Copilot that enhances coding intelligence through runtime model orchestration. It dynamically assembles execution plans using models from various providers. The system employs three execution

Sam Bankman-Fried, Former Crypto Billionaire, Appeals His Conviction To the US Supreme Court

slashdot @ 2026-09-13 07:00:00

America's highest court heard Sam Bankman-Fried's request for a new trial on Thursday, CNN reports. But they add that "the former crypto mogul who was convicted of defrauding investors by secretly diverting billions of dollars of their money" also asked Am

Why are AI agents lying, cheating and coordinating?

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 03:22:31

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 618 # Comments: 672

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Calls For AI Slowdown

slashdot @ 2026-09-13 03:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The New York Times: The chief executive of Anthropic called for a global slowdown of artificial intelligence development in a 3,800-word essay on Saturday, just days after one of the company's employees quit over co

Everyone should slow down AI development except for me

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-13 02:30:44

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 770 # Comments: 443

The contagion of fear

The observation deck @ 2026-09-13 02:00:00

I have a difficult confession to make — a shameful incident that I have never spoken of, even to those closest to me. Late one night in my first year at university and having found computer science to be my life’s calling, I was in the back of the

Why is Google still serving dodgy ads?

Atomic14 @ 2026-09-13 02:00:00

TLDR: AI is really good at detecting deceptive adverts - why isn’t Google using it? A couple of months ago I noticed this advert popping up in the YouTube app. The main reason I noticed it is that I accidentally clicked it - I knew I was running o

Java 27 Technically Within 2 Minutes

Inside Java @ 2026-09-13 02:00:00

Let's review in about 2 minutes the 9 JEPs (JDK Enhancement Proposals) that were included in the JDK 27 release!

Don't be the out of touch Kung Fu master

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-12 23:51:43

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 255 # Comments: 395

Automattic's Matt Mullenweg Claims He's Back 'In Control'

slashdot @ 2026-09-12 23:00:00

Less than 48 hours after Automattic's board placed Matt Mullenweg on leave, Mullenweg told employees he was back "in control" of the company and that the board was again in agreement. 404 Media cited Slack screenshots late Thursday evening where Mullenweg

Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-09-12 22:25:48

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 270 # Comments: 149

Unread 5.0

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-12 21:27:37

John Brayton: Unread 5.0 is available now from the App Store . This update adds these improvements and more: Improvements around hero images, article list thumbnails, and widget thumbnails Syncing with FreshRSS and Miniflux The ability to qui

Post Peek — Litterbox-Inspired Tweet Viewing Extension for Chrome

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-12 20:05:01

Tim VanBenschoten: Post Peek is an independent, open-source project inspired by Litterbox , the Safari extension by Zhenyi Tan (And a Dinosaur).  ★ 

Análisis de ajedrez | Antón en modo devastador

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-12 19:43:50

Cuando un gran maestro de gran talento está en plena forma, todo parece fácil, como en esta espléndida victoria

LG Responds to TV Spying Allegations

slashdot @ 2026-09-12 19:00:00

LG is pushing back against reports that its smart TVs are "spying" on users, saying wake-word detection happens locally and that features such as Automatic Content Recognition, voice recognition, and interest-based ads are optional. But critics note that r

Where Are the AI-Generated Killer Apps?

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-12 18:23:57

Paul Ford, writing for The New York Times (gift link): For a while, I must admit, it looked as if software developer roles like mine were done for. How could we fight against tireless robots? But our industry is slowly realizing that making truly cutt

Open-Source Project Brings Full iOS 27 Virtualization to Apple Silicon

InfoQ @ 2026-09-12 18:00:00

The open-Source project vphone-cli enables a full iOS 27 system to run as a virtual machine on Apple Silicon. Built on Apple's own Virtualization.framework rather than traditional emulation, the project opens up new possibilities for security research, r

Yours Truly on Off Protocol With Jim Ray

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-12 17:36:53

My old friend Jim Ray now runs developer relations at Bluesky, and part of that gig is hosting a podcast, Off Protocol (“a show about building a better Internet”). I was delighted to appear as his latest guest. I generally don’t like talking about my care

T-Mobile Is Charging $5/Month for iPhone Handoff

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-12 17:24:09

T-Mobile, in their iPhone 18 Pro / iPhone Duo press release: Plus, T‑Mobile is one of the first to support Apple’s new iPhone Handoff feature, where customers with two compatible iPhone models can use their T‑Mobile number across both devices and ch

Tristan Buckmaster’s Statement on Getting Scooped by OpenAI on the Navier–Stokes Problem

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-12 16:55:12

Tristan Buckmaster, professor of mathematics at NYU , in his own statement, regarding his and Levent Alpöge’s interactions with employees at OpenAI regarding this week’s math-proof controversy : I asked when the first prompt had been sent by them. T

Gary Marcus on This Week in AI Drama

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-12 16:25:07

I have been busy with new-iPhone-week stuff, so I haven’t been able to follow either of these stories closely, but Marcus summarizes them both well . First: the drama regarding OpenAI claiming a solution to the Navier–Stokes math problem. In short, OpenA

This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through September 12)

Singularity Hub @ 2026-09-12 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 September 12) appeared first on SingularityHub .

Scientists Create a New Form of Ice At 2,357 Degrees Celsius

slashdot @ 2026-09-12 15:00:00

Longtime Slashdot reader fahrbot-bot shares a report from ScienceAlert: Scientists have now demonstrated one of the weirdest forms of ice yet -- under preposterous pressures up to 2.3 million atmospheres, and tremendous temperatures up to 2,630 kelvins (2,

Lambda SnapStart Comes to Container Images, Ending a Packaging Tradeoff

InfoQ @ 2026-09-12 12:09:00

AWS has extended Lambda SnapStart to container image functions, which hold up to 10 GB against 250 MB for zip archives. Teams previously chose between dependency headroom and sub-second startup. A Reddit thread from a month earlier shows what that cost:

Little Mercury May Be Shrinking Faster Than Scientists Expected

slashdot @ 2026-09-12 11:00:00

A new study suggests Mercury may have shrunk about 30% more than scientists previously thought, losing as much as 14 miles in diameter as its interior cooled and contracted over billions of years. "That's significant for a planet barely 3,000 miles (4,900

One Decade of Rustls: Evolution, Benchmarks, and Future Roadmap

InfoQ @ 2026-09-12 09:07:00

Rustls, a Rust TLS library, marks its decade-long progression from a grassroots project to a funded open-source initiative. Key contributions from organisations boosted development, resulting in features like post-quantum cryptography and robust perfor

Can Red-Light Therapy Treat Brain Injuries?

slashdot @ 2026-09-12 07:00:00

The Athletic reports that researchers at the University of Utah are studying itPBM, a medical-grade red-light therapy that has shown promising signs of reducing brain inflammation and improving cognition, mood, anxiety, motor performance and neural connect

Male Fruit Fly Brain Trained to Play Doom

slashdot @ 2026-09-12 03:00:00

Last week, Google announced that it managed to produce a detailed 3D reconstruction of an adult male fruit fly's brain and central nervous system. A few days later a software engineer at Coinbase said the fly brain was being trained to play the original Do

Last Year’s iPhone Share Amongst Users of Widgetsmith

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-12 02:19:57

David Smith, developer of the widely-used Widgetsmith , on Mastodon: The eve of iPhone 18 Pro pre-orders seems a good time to look back at the iPhone 17 family’s adoption. Here’s the 17 family data as a percentage of overall usage for Widgetsmith.

JDK 27 Runtime Updates Release Notes

Inside Java @ 2026-09-12 02:00:00

Let's review the performance updates, new runtime features, and other changes to existing features that are in the JDK 27 release!

PlayStation Ditched Hideo Kojima's 'Physint' on Budget Concerns, Missed Deadlines

slashdot @ 2026-09-12 00:00:00

Sony reportedly pulled PlayStation funding from Hideo Kojima's upcoming espionage game Physint over concerns about its ballooning budget, missed deadlines, profitability, and the fact that it would not remain permanently exclusive to PlayStation. Kojima Pr

OpenAI Claims Another Huge Mathematical Result Amid Fights Over Credit, Ethics, and Privacy

Singularity Hub @ 2026-09-11 23:09:09

OpenAI’s Navier-Stokes solution looks like a win for mathematics. But some mathematicians aren't so sure. The post OpenAI Claims Another Huge Mathematical Result Amid Fights Over Credit, Ethics, and Privacy appeared first on SingularityHub .

Clarus the Dogcow Easter Egg in Apple’s OS 27 Settings

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-11 22:33:03

Benjamin Mayo, 9to5Mac: Many have complained that Apple design has been sapped of some of its trademark whimsy in recent years. Well, here’s the latest example of how the tides seem to be changing. Buried in the Settings app on iOS 27, Apple has hid

XCancel Is Back

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-11 21:15:19

XCancel: Following the legal progress as announced in the Nitter GitHub project . The XCancel service is resumed. More details will be shared on the Nitter GitHub project page. Glad to hear it and I wish them well, but I think Zhenyi Tan’s Lit

Análisis de ajedrez | Cuando Antón está muy fino

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-11 20:04:27

Invicto tras nueve rondas, y con el primer premio casi seguro a falta de una, el español ha firmado varias partidas excelentes

Análisis de ajedrez | Obra maestra de Antón

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-11 19:45:04

El mejor jugador español del momento empezó el torneo Leyendas y Prodigios con una partida de extraordinaria calidad

iPhone Duo Only Works With the $80 USB-C Apple Pencil, Not the $130 Apple Pencil Pro

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-11 18:32:21

Juli Clover, MacRumors: It’s likely the iPhone Duo doesn’t support the Apple Pencil Pro because there’s no magnetic surface for charging the pencil. The Apple Pencil Pro charges magnetically when connected to a compatible iPad, while the Apple Pencil

Module Tracking in Swift Debug Info

Swift blog @ 2026-09-11 17:30:00

When your Swift program hits a breakpoint and stops so you can inspect it, the debugger’s expression evaluator has to find the exact Swift module your code was built from. Until now, that lookup wasn’t always precise. The upcoming Swift 6.4 release will i

NVIDIA Personal AI Router Distributes AI Tasks across Local Compute

InfoQ @ 2026-09-11 17:00:00

NVIDIA Personal AI Router (PAIR), now available in beta, lets you combine the inference capacity of multiple computers on your local network and automatically distribute AI requests among them. It is primarily designed for local multi-agent AI workloads,

Netflix Reworks Conductor for 420 Million Monthly Workflow Executions and 10X Larger Workflows

InfoQ @ 2026-09-11 16:17:00

Netflix has reworked its Conductor workflow orchestration engine to handle larger workloads, increasing supported workflow size from about 2,500 to 30,000 tasks and reducing p99 workflow evaluation latency by about 40%. Conductor 4.0 separates workflow m

Why Do These Fossil Shells Flip Their Spirals Every Few Millennia?

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-09-11 16:14:40

The mystery of the flipping foraminifera may conceal a rarely observed evolutionary process playing out across the planet. The post Why Do These Fossil Shells Flip Their Spirals Every Few Millennia? first appeared on Quanta Magazine

tsgolint Reaches Stable v7, Bringing Go-Powered Type-Aware Linting to Oxlint

InfoQ @ 2026-09-11 14:02:00

tsgolint has released a stable v7, enhancing TypeScript linting with native Go speed. It offers type-aware linting, leveraging TypeScript's semantic analysis through the typescript-go compiler. Oxlint manages configurations and file discovery. The releas

Terraform AWS Provider Continues Rapid Expansion as AWS Infrastructure Becomes More Complex

InfoQ @ 2026-09-11 14:00:00

The Terraform AWS Provider continues its rapid evolution, with v6.62.0 adding support for new AWS capabilities while improving how Terraform understands and manages existing infrastructure. By Craig Risi

How LinkedIn Trains AI Job Search 8x Faster with Multi-Teacher Distillation

InfoQ @ 2026-09-11 12:00:00

LinkedIn has published details of the training infrastructure behind its AI-powered job search, describing a multi-teacher distillation pipeline that compresses knowledge from large teacher models into a compact 0.6B-parameter ranking model. By Claudio

Penchants of the polymaths

AEON @ 2026-09-11 12:00:00

The fathers of Islamic science hold lessons for students: breadth over specialisation, and never let constraints get in the way - by Mariam Sabri Read on Aeon

Session Traces and Cost Controls Help Diagnose AI Agent Failures

InfoQ @ 2026-09-11 10:14:00

Session traces and cost controls are emerging as key observability techniques for diagnosing AI agent failures, helping teams spot tool-call loops and runaway spend while preserving enough execution context for post-incident debugging. By Mark Silveste

Issue 767

iOS Weekly @ 2026-09-11 02:00:00

Homework for a folding iPhone, Shopify goes back to native, and a login keychain you can't back up

Friday Five — September 11, 2026

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-11 02:00:00

Red Hat Positioned as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container ManagementRed Hat is recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management. In Red Hat's opinion, this recognition reinforces OpenShift’s abil

Closing the AIOps loop with Splunk Observability Cloud and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-11 02:00:00

Detection is only half the process. Swift remediation is what keeps operations smooth. Yet for many site reliability engineers (SREs), on-call shifts are spent trapped in a loop of repetitive firefighting. Pairing Splunk Observability Cloud with Red Hat An

blog | 5 reasons why your Lightwell strategy needs more than just patches

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-11 02:00:00

Lightwell empowers organizations to respond to vulnerabilities with greater speed. However, receiving a patch is only part of the equation; your teams require validated skills to deploy those fixes into production quickly, safely, and with confidence.When

Europe’s First Private Rocket Reaches Orbit

Singularity Hub @ 2026-09-10 23:18:30

Startup Isar Aerospace delivered a payload of satellites to orbit on its second try. Rivals in Germany and Spain are hot on its heels. The post Europe’s First Private Rocket Reaches Orbit appeared first on SingularityHub .

Apple’s OS 27 Updates Will Be Released on Monday, 14 September

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-10 22:15:52

9to5 Mac has the iOS 27 release notes too. I haven’t spent much time using Golden Gate, but I’ve been using iOS 27 full-time ever since WWDC. It’s in excellent shape for a .0 release. Now I need to think about how long I want to still hang onto MacOS

Building an Agentic SOC on a Stream

Confluent @ 2026-09-10 21:19:05

Discover how our security team built an automated multi-agent investigation pipeline that scaled alert triage throughput using a continuous streaming architecture.

What’s New in Jackson 3?

Baeldung @ 2026-09-10 21:10:48

Learn what's new in Jackson 3, how it differs from Jackson 2, and what you need to do in order to migrate from Jackson 2.x to the new version. The post What’s New in Jackson 3? first appeared on Baeldung .         

HTTP/3 Support in HTTP Client API in Java 26

Baeldung @ 2026-09-10 20:50:56

Learn how HttpClient API supports HTTP/3 now, and how to set your apps to use HTTP/3. The post HTTP/3 Support in HTTP Client API in Java 26 first appeared on Baeldung .              

Joanna Stern on the iPhone Duo

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-10 19:29:30

One thing I learned from this video is that I’m way, way too careful when playing with the hands-on area demo units. I handle them like museum pieces; Stern treats them like hot dog buns.  ★ 

Introducing Pizza Bot, an open source inbox for AI agents that work in the background

AWS Open Source News @ 2026-09-10 18:01:44

Give an agent a task actually worth delegating and you’ll be waiting a while. Ask it what needs your attention this morning and it has to read your mail, your messages, and your task list before it can answer. Then it stops halfway, because one step needs

The Four-Color Theorem Gets a Rare New Proof

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-09-10 16:27:36

By revisiting the famous problem — which was controversially solved in the 1970s with the help of computers — mathematicians have gained important new insights into the nature of graphs. The post The Four-Color Theorem Gets a Rare New Proof f

Why is the x86 undefined instruction called ud2? Why 2?

old new thing @ 2026-09-10 16:00:00

It came after ud0 and ud1 . The post Why is the x86 undefined instruction called <CODE>ud2</CODE>? Why 2? appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Bayesian OCR

The Endeavour @ 2026-09-10 14:32:31

The Greek letter β (beta) and the German letter ß (eszett) look similar, especially in some fonts. Now suppose an OCR program sees some character that could be a beta or could be an eszett. It could calculate some kind of distance between between the pixe

The Chinese room

AEON @ 2026-09-10 12:01:00

Can we test for AI consciousness when we don’t understand our own? Getting into John Searle’s ‘Chinese room’ experiment - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

Medieval mental health

AEON @ 2026-09-10 12:00:00

Saffron and ostrich liver were prescribed but so were exercise, gardens, animals, socialising, and music - by Katherine Harvey Read on Aeon

Sparse quantum state preparation with improved Toffoli cost

Quantum Journal @ 2026-09-10 11:50:51

Quantum 10, 2208 (2026). The preparation of quantum states is one of the most fundamental tasks in quantum computing, and a key primitive in many quantum algorithms. Of particular interest to areas such as quan

Streaming Belief Propagation on Mixed-Alphabet Tanner Graphs for Practical Quantum Memory

Quantum Journal @ 2026-09-10 11:37:47

Quantum 10, 2207 (2026). Reliable quantum memory under circuit-level noise requires decoders that can process syndrome information continuously and at a rate comparable to its generation. In practical quantum e

Solving the Nonlinear Vlasov Equation on a Quantum Computer

Quantum Journal @ 2026-09-10 11:28:17

Quantum 10, 2206 (2026). The practical applicability of a recent Carleman-linearization-based quantum algorithm for solving ordinary differential equations (ODEs) with quadratic nonlinearities is investigated f

Episode 69 “Declassifying Java 27” [IJN]

Inside Java @ 2026-09-10 02:00:00

Java 27 is set to be released on September 15th, let's review what's coming!

Insights-client updates standardize RHEL package management

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-10 02:00:00

If you manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems connected to Red Hat Lightspeed, you're likely familiar with insights-client, the tool responsible for reading system information and reporting it to Red Hat Lightspeed's hosted services.Starting with R

Closing the loop: From network policy intent to verified reality

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-10 02:00:00

Part 3 of a series on implementing zero trust security in Red Hat OpenShift with the layered zero trust validated pattern.Kubernetes NetworkPolicies are one of the most powerful—and most misunderstood—security primitives available to platform engineers. Th

Build a compliance assistant with AutoRAG and Red Hat OpenShift AI

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-10 02:00:00

If you run AI platforms for a bank, an insurer, or anyone else living under a stack of regulations, you already know the use case everyone asks for first: let our compliance and risk teams ask questions against our own policy documents and get an answer th

Get ready for iPhone Duo

Apple Developer News and Updates @ 2026-09-10 01:05:23

Start getting ready for iPhone Duo today. Watch new videos, sign up for Group Labs, and take part in Q&As on the Apple Developer Forums. Explore now

App Store submissions now open for the latest OS releases

Apple Developer News and Updates @ 2026-09-10 01:00:38

iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27 will soon be available to customers worldwide, which means you can now submit apps and games that take advantage of the latest Apple technologies and innovations like Apple Intelligence,

Introducing Amazon EBS Volume Clones across AWS accounts

AWS Blog @ 2026-09-10 00:01:47

AWS introduces Amazon EBS Volume Clones with cross-account copy, so you can create copies of your EBS volumes into other AWS accounts and optionally re-encrypt them with an AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) key in the target account.

A Modest Proposal

Not Even Wrong @ 2026-09-09 20:26:16

The announcement yesterday by OpenAI of a solution to the Millennium Prize Navier-Stokes problem has been causing a great deal of discussion among mathematicians. There’s a lot to be said about this story and its implications, most of which I’l

Social Media Engagement: summer 2026

Martin Fowler @ 2026-09-09 18:21:00

A quick survey of recent engagement of my posts on social media, indicating which service has by far the most engagement, and which service has seen a precipitous decline since early 2025. more…

Navier-Stokes and Lean

Computational Complexity @ 2026-09-09 17:32:18

I was working on this week's post on Lean after reading Kevin Hartnett's book  The Proof in the Code: How a Truth Machine Is Transforming Math and AI . And then yesterday OpenAI announced a solution to Navier-Stokes, one of the Millennium problems.

A 50-year-old computer-assisted proof

The Endeavour @ 2026-09-09 16:59:48

The idea of using computers to assist with proofs is not new. The first major computer-assisted proof was published in 1976, the proof of the four color theorem by Kenneth Appel and Wolfgang Haken. The authors reduced the proof of the four color theorem t

What Is Math’s Mysterious Langlands Program Really About?

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-09-09 16:44:13

Hidden correspondences hint at a deeper structure to the mathematical universe. Our columnist unpacks one of those connections and asks mathematicians what they might mean. The post What Is Math’s Mysterious Langlands Program Really About? f

AI is an intelligence multiplier

The Endeavour @ 2026-09-09 16:17:20

A rising tide may lift all boats, but the AI tide lifts some boats much more than others. By all accounts, the best programmers have had the biggest productivity boost from AI. And top tier mathematicians are using AI to settle long-standing mathematical

What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?

old new thing @ 2026-09-09 16:00:00

It's random, really. The post What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture? appeared first on The Old New Thing .

The part of Navier-Stokes no one is talking about

The Endeavour @ 2026-09-09 14:43:36

Yesterday OpenAI announced a proof that settled a long-standing question about the Navier-Stokes equations from fluid dynamics. The announcement has created a lot of buzz, as one would expect. But there’s an aspect of OpenAI’s work that I have

Podcast CB SyR 569: Telescopio espacial Roman, neurolingüística, materia oscura en LZ y neutrinos en XENONnT, y principio de equivalencia en cuántica

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-09-09 13:56:57

Te recomiendo disfrutar del episodio 569 del podcast Coffee Break: Señal y Ruido [iVoox A, iVoox B], titulado “Roman Telescope; Neurología; Materia Oscura; Principio de Equivalencia en Cuántica”, 03 sep 2026. […] La entrada Podcast CB SyR 569: Te

Making revisions

AEON @ 2026-09-09 12:01:00

Indigenous knowledge and art overwrite colonial cartography to correct the historical record in Central Australia - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

Análisis de ajedrez | El picante juego de Oro

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-09 10:37:54

La soltura del adolescente argentino frente a todos los rivales incita a poner el foco en todas sus partidas del torneo de Madrid

Breaking the Orthogonality Barrier in Quantum LDPC Codes

Quantum Journal @ 2026-09-09 10:00:06

Quantum 10, 2205 (2026). Classical low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes are a widely deployed and well-established technology, forming the backbone of modern communication and storage systems. It is well known

This Week in Rust 668

This Week in Rust @ 2026-09-09 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

★ The iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-09 02:55:53

One year later and it feels like both the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air could be announced tomorrow, not a year ago, and would seem fresh and exciting.

Join Us: EF Protocol Reddit AMA - September 16th, 2026

Ethereum blog @ 2026-09-09 02:00:00

Every year since January 2019, teams from the Ethereum Foundation have spent an afternoon or two on r/ethereum answering questions from the community. The format hasn’t really changed: one thread, technical debates, detailed explanations, and community mem

The Lightwell reality check

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-09 02:00:00

We’ve been talking with business leaders about Lightwell for the past few months, and the conversation always starts with enthusiasm. AI-driven exploits are moving at unprecedented speeds, and enterprise security teams are feeling a level of urgency we hav

Red Hat sponsors the OpenClaw Foundation to advance an open future for production AI agents

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-09 02:00:00

In July, the OpenClaw Foundation was announced with Red Hat joining as a sponsor to bring open, more secure infrastructure to autonomous AI agents. OpenClaw has quickly become a premier open source autonomous agent framework, and Red Hat’s involvement aims

Red Hat AI 3.5: Scaling and governing AI agents in production

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-09 02:00:00

Enterprise teams have moved past early experimentation. Pilots succeed, prototypes impress, and individual teams deliver initial results. The challenge every platform engineering and ITOps team hits next is much harder: operating AI with the same operation

Rafay and Red Hat publish joint reference architecture for sovereign AI cloud as a service

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-09 02:00:00

Red Hat has published Sovereign AI Cloud as a Service, a joint reference architecture built with Rafay for telecommunications providers, sovereign cloud operators, and NeoClouds that want to turn distributed GPU infrastructure into a governed, self-service

‘Modern Day Typographer’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-09 00:57:00

There are good Elle Cordova videos, and there are great ones. ( Last mentioned here for her “ Fonts Hanging Out ” trilogy.)  ★ 

Build full-stack AWS applications in minutes with AI-powered scaffolding

AWS Open Source News @ 2026-09-08 23:24:59

AI assistants can stand up an app or website that runs on AWS in minutes. Getting to a production-ready version you would put in front of real customers is still the hard part. Security, observability, type-safety, and resilience are non-negotiable for pro

Could GLP-1 Drugs Help You Live a Longer, Healthier Life?

Singularity Hub @ 2026-09-08 19:33:08

Elderly mice on the popular weight-loss drug semaglutide aged slower and lived longer, mimicking the longevity effects of caloric restriction. The post Could GLP-1 Drugs Help You Live a Longer, Healthier Life? appeared first on SingularityHub .

Análisis de ajedrez | Oro brilla en Madrid

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-08 19:23:57

Aún con 12 años, el argentino es el mejor del mundo de su edad y sigue firmando hermosas victorias

Navier-Stokes in the news

The Endeavour @ 2026-09-08 17:26:08

There are rumors that a long-standing math problem, one of the Millennium Prize problems, has been solved. The problem concerns technical properties of solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations [1], a set of equations that describe the dynamics of fluid fl

Fragments: September 8

Martin Fowler @ 2026-09-08 17:22:00

Christian Catalini says we’re in a situation where we are vastly reducing the cost of generating things, but not the cost of verifying them: . This explains why the first major AI products appeared in chat, image generation, and code assistance. Not

★ SuperDuper 4

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-08 16:55:20

SuperDuper feels like impossibly good software.

AlphaGenome Atlas: A predictive map of every possible DNA letter change in the human genome

Deepmind @ 2026-09-08 16:00:15

AlphaGenome Atlas maps the molecular effects of 9 billion single-letter DNA variants across the human genome.

A sample use of the winstart.bat file in Windows 95

old new thing @ 2026-09-08 16:00:00

For a driver that needs high resolution mode only in Windows. The post A sample use of the <CODE>winstart.bat</CODE> file in Windows 95 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Do you even need a presentation?

Martin Fowler @ 2026-09-08 15:42:00

Like me, Sumeet Gayathri Moghe is tired of poor presentations with bad slide decks. He's started to write a series of posts on how to avoid these calamities, beginning with a post that questions whether a presentation is needed at all. more

Our eloquent hands

AEON @ 2026-09-08 12:00:00

Physicians reject palmistry as nonsense. But reading the creases of our palms for hidden meaning is what doctors have always done - by Alison Bashford Read on Aeon

AI Has Solved One of Math’s $1 Million Millennium Prize Problems

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-09-08 10:43:52

Mathematicians at OpenAI showed that the Navier-Stokes equations, which describe how fluids flow, can sometimes “blow up.” But the massive result is not without controversy. The post AI Has Solved One of Math’s $1 Million Millennium Prize Prob

The Situation at Columbia XXXVII

Not Even Wrong @ 2026-09-08 03:46:35

Ever since a new Columbia president (Jennifer Mnookin) was appointed by the trustees back in January, many have been wondering if she would do anything to try and change Columbia’s reputation as “Vichy on the Hudson”. The reason for this

[Sponsor] Glyphs 4

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-08 00:16:26

Glyphs 4 is here: a Mac-native app for creating fonts, lettering, icons, and pictograms. Draw with flexible strokes and efficiently reuse shapes across huge glyph sets, explore variable vector designs with complex higher-order interpolation. Build and man

Trackables 1.5

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-08 00:01:27

Trackables: There are plenty of health tracking apps. Surprisingly, nearly all of them are bloated, subscription-gated, or blatantly harvesting our data; often all three. We wanted something simpler, less annoying and more fun, that’s where it started

The Onion’s Exclusive Interview With Larry Ellison

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-07 22:09:27

The Onion: The Onion: How did you get into the entertainment industry? Ellison: I remember going to the movies as a kid, and when the houselights went down and that hush fell over the crowd, I’d think to myself: I’d like to build a massive propaga

McKinley 1.0

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-07 22:00:00

Crackerjack new Mac app for creating and editing custom SF Symbols , from developer Amy Worrall: McKinley is an all-in-one studio for drawing and annotating SF Symbols. It bundles vector tools with knowledge of the SF Symbols structure, so you can ed

Matt Birchler’s Folding iPhone Predictions

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-07 21:59:36

Matt Birchler: So, yeah, I do think that, especially this year, unit sales will far lag behind the 18 Pro models, the normal iPhone 18, and probably the Air 2 and 18e. I think they will lag next year as well for similar reasons. I don’t know if this w

Ngram error rate

The Endeavour @ 2026-09-07 20:35:45

The Online Etymological Dictionary gives the following etymology for grok: grok (v.) “understand empathically,” 1961, an arbitrary formation by U.S. science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein (1907-1988) in his book “Stranger in a Strange

★ And It’s True That I Stole Your Lighter, and It’s Also True That I Lost the Map

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-07 18:31:55

What we want is a system where geographic names are determined democratically, by voting. And that is the system we in fact have.

The 92-Year-Old Mathematician and the Teenage Apprentice

Not Even Wrong @ 2026-09-07 16:48:42

As an antidote to the overwhelmingly depressing news of the world, I highly recommend reading the new article in the New York Times about this mathematical result. There have been some articles about this earlier in places like Scientific American …

AWS Weekly Roundup: Claude Fable 5.1 on AWS, Amazon Linux 2027 preview, AWS Certified AI Business Strategist, and more (September 7, 2026)

AWS Blog @ 2026-09-07 16:24:08

Last week, Claude Fable 5.1 became available on AWS. According to Anthropic, Claude Fable 5.1 delivers frontier intelligence for ambitious tasks across coding, scientific research, and enterprise workflows. Claude Fable 5.1 is built for long-running, high-

Why don’t we allow stacks to be sparse, instead of forcing them to be contiguous?

old new thing @ 2026-09-07 16:00:00

Imagining how to report a memory allocation failure for a sparse page. The post Why don’t we allow stacks to be sparse, instead of forcing them to be contiguous? appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Kotlin 2.4.20 Released

Kotlin Blog @ 2026-09-07 13:30:57

The Kotlin 2.4.20 release is out! Here are the main highlights: For the complete list of changes, see What’s new in Kotlin 2.4.20 or the release notes on GitHub. How to install Kotlin 2.4.20 The latest version of Kotlin is included in the latest vers

Kotlin 2.4.20 Released

Kotlin news @ 2026-09-07 13:30:57

The Kotlin 2.4.20 release is out! Here are the main highlights: For the complete list of changes, see What’s new in Kotlin 2.4.20 or the release notes on GitHub. How to install Kotlin 2.4.20 The latest version of Kotlin is included in the latest vers