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Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-29 16:12:47

En una de las tardes más emocionantes que se recuerdan en el clásico torneo Magistral Ciudad de León, el noruego tumbó a Ivanchuk con brillo

InfoQ @ 2025-08-29 16:00:00

Uber Eats introduced INCA (Inventory and Catalog), a scalable system to handle vast product catalogs from supermarkets, pharmacies, and retail partners. Unlike the earlier restaurant-focused setup built for low SKUs and simple pass-through data, INCA sup

slashdot @ 2025-08-29 16:00:00

A 56-year-old tech industry veteran killed his mother and himself in Old Greenwich, Connecticut on August 5 after months of interactions with ChatGPT that encouraged his paranoid delusions. Greenwich police discovered Stein-Erik Soelberg and his 83-year-

old new thing @ 2025-08-29 16:00:00

Simplifying it for out limited use case. The post Thoughts on creating a tracking pointer class, part 15: A custom shared pointer appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Singularity Hub @ 2025-08-29 16:00:00

The price tag is orders of magnitude cheaper than most robots in its class, which can run into tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars. The post A Humanoid Robot Is Now on Sale for Under $6,000—What Can You Do With It? appeared first on Singula

slashdot @ 2025-08-29 15:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Phys.org: In a first-of-its-kind experiment, engineers at the University of Pennsylvania brought quantum networking out of the lab and onto commercial fiber-optic cables using the same Internet Protocol (IP) that po

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-29 14:19:48

I’ve written several times about knight’s tours of a chessboard. The paths in these tours cross each other many times. What if you wanted to look tours that do not cross themselves? You can’t reach every square this way. You can reach ha

InfoQ @ 2025-08-29 14:00:00

Airbnb engineering has published a detailed account of how it maintains high availability during Istio upgrades across tens of thousands of pods and thousands of VMs, all without downtime. By Craig Risi

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-29 13:29:10

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InfoQ @ 2025-08-29 12:00:00

AWS has launched its eighth-generation Amazon EC2 R8i and R8i-flex instances, powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors. Designed for memory-intensive workloads, these instances offer up to 15% better price performance and enhanced memory throughput, mak

slashdot @ 2025-08-29 12:00:00

Taco Bell's rollout of AI-powered drive-thru assistants has run into problems, with glitches and trolls gaming the system by making absurd orders like thousands of water cups. It's so bad that the company is reconsidering where and how to deploy the tech,

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-29 10:50:40

Quantum 9, 1843 (2025). Building upon recent progress in Lindblad engineering for quantum Gibbs state preparation algorithms, we propose a simplified protocol that is shown to be efficient under the eigenstate

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-29 09:55:30

Quantum 9, 1842 (2025). Starting with an explicit framework for designing logical Clifford circuits for CSS codes, we construct logical gates for Hypergraph Product Codes. We first derive symplectic matrices fo

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-29 09:45:58

Quantum 9, 1841 (2025). Variational quantum algorithms are viewed as promising candidates for demonstrating quantum advantage on near-term devices. These approaches typically involve the training of parameteriz

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-29 09:04:29

Quantum 9, 1840 (2025). Quantum error mitigation is regarded as a possible path to near-term quantum utility. The methods under the quantum error mitigation umbrella term, such as probabilistic error cancellati

slashdot @ 2025-08-29 09:00:00

Longtime Slashdot reader cristiroma shares a report from New Atlas: Wouldn't it be great if the plants in your home could do more than just sit there looking pretty? Researchers at South China Agricultural University in the city of Guangzhou have found a w

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-29 08:37:21

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slashdot @ 2025-08-29 05:30:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from CBS News: They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these bunnies are robots meant to lure the giant invasive snakes out of their hiding sp

slashdot @ 2025-08-29 04:02:00

Amtrak's new 160 mph tilting Acela trains have debuted on the Northeast Corridor, offering smoother rides, upgraded interiors, faster Wi-Fi, and 27% more seating capacity. However, "they don't complete the journey any faster than the old trains," reports T

slashdot @ 2025-08-29 03:25:00

Today, Microsoft unveiled two in-house AI models: MAI-Voice-1, a high-speed speech-generation system now live in Copilot, and MAI-1-Preview, its first end-to-end foundation model trained on 15,000 H100 GPUs. Neowin reports: MAI-Voice-1 is a speech generati

slashdot @ 2025-08-29 02:45:00

Microsoft is testing new Xbox Game Pass features with Insiders, letting Core and Standard subscribers stream cloud-enabled titles they own or access via subscription across more devices, including supported TVs and browsers. These tiers will also gain acce

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-29 02:44:27

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slashdot @ 2025-08-29 02:02:00

Stellantis has put its fully developed Level 3 driver-assistance system on hold due to high costs, technical hurdles, and weak consumer demand. Reuters reports: As recently as February, Stellantis said its in-house system, which is part of the AutoDrive pr

Ethereum blog @ 2025-08-29 02:00:00

A few months ago, we announced a renewed focus of Protocol on three strategic initiatives: Scale L1, Scale blobs, Improve UX. Following previous updates on Scale L1 and Scale blobs, this note relates to our “Improve UX” track, and its mission: **Seamless,

Ethereum blog @ 2025-08-29 02:00:00

The EF’s Grants Program launched in 2018 and has evolved over time to become the Ecosystem Support Program (ESP), providing grants and support to builders that help the Ethereum ecosystem thrive. Our mission is to enable work that strengthens Ethereum’s fo

Inside Java @ 2025-08-29 02:00:00

New Java Platform Extension for VS Code Release

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-29 02:00:00

As the pace of innovation across the IT industry accelerates, so does the need to stay informed. To help you stay ahead, we’ve gathered our top articles from July into one essential roundup. This collection of top stories highlights the technologies and st

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-29 02:00:00

Being connected is important, but for a dispersed, global, and mobile organization that works with increasingly sensitive data, sometimes it's better to stay disconnected for security, safety, operational, and other technical concerns. This type of deploym

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-29 02:00:00

Organizations looking to better understand the lineage of their software artifacts have begun to adopt signing as a way to improve their security posture. By applying digital signatures to software artifacts, trust can be established to verify that assets

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-29 02:00:00

Edge Industry Review: Orbital data center heads to ISS to test real-time edge computing in spaceA new orbital data center being sent to the International Space Station (ISS) provided by the ISS National Lab will enhance space-based computing assets, consid

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-29 02:00:00

The AI revolution has ignited a debate about what constitutes an "AI agent." Using the term “AI agent” these days commonly implies autonomous, self-learning systems that pursue complex goals, adapting over time. A very impressive goal, but this purist visi

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-29 02:00:00

Many organizations possess a wealth of unique internal knowledge. This includes customized operational runbooks, environment-specific configurations, internal best practices, and stringent compliance protocols. This information may be critical for the orga

Baeldung @ 2025-08-29 01:42:56

Learn how to build a moderation service and integrate it with a moderation model using Spring AI and Open AI. The post A Guide to OpenAI’s Moderation Model in Spring AI first appeared on Baeldung .           

Baeldung @ 2025-08-29 01:39:36

Learn how to detect null or empty Strings in a List in Java. The post How to Find Null or Empty Strings in a Java List first appeared on Baeldung .              

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-29 01:27:27

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slashdot @ 2025-08-29 01:20:00

FFmpeg 8.0 brings GPU-accelerated video encoding via Vulkan -- and can now subtitle your videos automatically using integrated speech recognition. From a report: At the start of the week, the FFmpeg project released its eighth major version. It's codenamed

Not Even Wrong @ 2025-08-29 01:17:16

Given the ever more obvious case that genocide is going on in Gaza, I had been thinking that Scott Aaronson’s going quiet on the issue meant that he was starting to realize that this had become indefensible. Turns out I … Continue reading 

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-29 01:04:01

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slashdot @ 2025-08-29 00:40:00

An anonymous reader shares a report: Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant is officially coming to TVs, starting with Samsung's 2025 lineup of TVs and smart monitors. With the integration, you can call upon Copilot and ask for movie suggestions, spoiler-free ep

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-29 00:04:32

Learning how to cope with heatwaves, from an ultrarunner The post How to Run Across Death Valley in the Summer appeared first on Nautilus .

slashdot @ 2025-08-29 00:00:00

Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) are pressing ahead with a Microsoft Office 365 rollout despite Microsoft refusing to disclose where sensitive law enforcement data will be processed. Freedom of Information documents reveal that Micro

slashdot @ 2025-08-28 23:22:00

Imgur users have flooded the image-hosting site's front page with pictures of John Oliver giving the middle finger to parent company MediaLab AI. The revolt follows staff layoffs that eliminated human moderators and the breakdown of core site functions inc

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-28 23:04:36

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daniel.haxx.se @ 2025-08-28 22:52:56

curl added support for OpenSSL immediately when it was first released, as they switched away from SSLeay, in the late 1990s. We have since supported it over the decades as both OpenSSL and curl have developed. A while back the OpenSSL project stopped updat

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-28 22:49:34

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slashdot @ 2025-08-28 22:41:00

A central Japanese town wants to limit smartphone use for all its 69,000 residents to two hours a day, in a move that has sparked intense debate on device addiction. From a report: The proposal, believed to be the first of its kind in Japan, is currently b

slashdot @ 2025-08-28 22:02:00

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced that the Department of Commerce will begin publishing GDP statistics on the blockchain, touting it as part of President Trump's push to make America a "crypto government." CoinTelegraph reports: Lutnick made

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-28 21:38:20

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AWS Blog @ 2025-08-28 21:35:40

M8i and M8i-flex instances powered by Intel Xeon processors offer up to 15% better price performance, 20% higher performance, and 2.5 times more memory throughput compared to previous generations.

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-28 20:59:41

I saw a post by Dave Richeson on Mastodon about making QR codes that look like images. Turns out you can shrink a black square in a QR code by up to a factor of three while keeping the code usable. This gives you the wiggle room to create dithered images.

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-28 20:52:00

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Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-28 20:41:59

The cave-dwelling olm is a canary in the coal mine for environmental change The post In the Land of the Eyeless Dragons appeared first on Nautilus .

Baeldung @ 2025-08-28 20:10:52

The next generation of Spring is coming, as well as AI, more deeply and more easily integrated into our systems. The post Java Weekly, Issue 609 first appeared on Baeldung .              

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-28 19:22:54

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Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-28 19:15:32

Effective CPR is hard when both patient and rescuer are floating The post Heart Attacks in Space appeared first on Nautilus .

Singularity Hub @ 2025-08-28 19:09:49

The lung survived nine days but also whipped up an immune response. It's hoped pig organs could one day ease the donor organ shortage. The post In a First, Scientists Transplant a Modified Pig Lung Into a Person appeared first on SingularityHub .

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-28 18:43:05

Indonesia is currently in chaos. Earlier today, the government blocked access to Twitter & Discord knowing news spread mainly through those channels. Usually we can use Cloudflare's WARP to avoid it, but just today they blocked the access as well. What a

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-28 18:09:35

I heard someone say that Bitcoin is dangerous because you could easily make a typo when entering an address, sending money to the wrong person, and have no recourse. There are dangers associated with Bitcoin, such as losing a private key, but address typo

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-28 17:55:49

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TED Blog @ 2025-08-28 17:00:46

Artificial intelligence has become one of the great topics of our age. We read about it daily, we marvel at its abilities, and we worry about its dangers. Beneath the excitement and anxiety, there are some deeper conversations we are still failing to have:

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-28 16:49:45

Shelby Talcott, reporting under the euphemistic headline “White House Fires CDC Director Over Vaccine Disagreements”: A showdown at the CDC culminated in the White House formally firing its director, Susan Monarez, on Wednesday night . Monarez was

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-28 16:18:39

Truly phenomenal video from Real Engineering about a genuinely phenomenal product. In my review of the AirPods Pro 2 in 2023  — a year after they originally shipped, when the cases were changed to use USB-C — I called them “the best single expression of

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-28 16:14:17

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Martin Fowler @ 2025-08-28 16:10:00

I’m about to head away from looking after this site for a few weeks (part vacation, part work stuff). As I contemplate some weeks away from the daily routine, I feel an urge to share some scattered thoughts about the state of LLMs and AI.               

old new thing @ 2025-08-28 16:00:00

Moving the exception somewhere else. The post Thoughts on creating a tracking pointer class, part 14: Nonthrowing moves with the shared tracking pointer appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Quanta Magazine @ 2025-08-28 15:58:29

An updated evolutionary model shows that living systems evolve in a split-and-hit-the-gas dynamic, where new lineages appear in sudden bursts rather than during a long marathon of gradual changes. The post The Sudden Surges That Forge Evolutio

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-28 15:21:29

Quantum 9, 1839 (2025). We prove that $\sf{QMA}$ where the verifier may also make a single $non-collapsing$ measurement [ 7 ] is equal to $\sf{NEXP}$, resolving an open question of Aaronson [ 5 ]. We show this

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-28 14:59:00

Quantum 9, 1838 (2025). Quantum computers are a highly promising tool for efficiently simulating quantum many-body systems. The preparation of their eigenstates is of particular interest and can be addressed, e

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-28 13:38:44

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InfoQ @ 2025-08-28 13:38:00

An experiment was created around a certification program influenced by AI at QCon London, which included special events during the conference, a pre-conference breakfast where participants could learn about upcoming activities, and an AI-driven workshop

Martin Fowler @ 2025-08-28 13:24:00

A common enterprise problem: crucial legacy systems become “black boxes”—key to operations but opaque and risky to touch. Thiyagu Palanisamy and Chandirasekar Thiagarajan worked with a client to use AI-assisted reverse engi

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-28 12:32:51

As Google will allow only apps from verified developers to be installed on Android (previous discussion): A developer started a petition to stop Google from limiting app installation on Android devices unless

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-28 12:15:22

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InfoQ @ 2025-08-28 12:00:00

OpenYurt, a project incubated by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), extends Kubernetes to edge computing, enhancing performance in locations like IoT sites and branch offices. With a growing community and support from industry leaders, OpenYur

Kotlin Blog @ 2025-08-28 11:26:51

Featuring Langfuse and W&B Weave Support, Ktor Integration, Native Structured Output, iOS Target, GPT-5, and More. Koog 0.3.0 was about making agents smarter and persistent. Koog 0.4.0 is about making them observable, seamlessly deployable in your stac

Kotlin news @ 2025-08-28 11:26:51

Featuring Langfuse and W&B Weave Support, Ktor Integration, Native Structured Output, iOS Target, GPT-5, and More. Koog 0.3.0 was about making agents smarter and persistent. Koog 0.4.0 is about making them observable, seamlessly deployable in your stac

InfoQ @ 2025-08-28 11:00:00

Anthropic has launched Claude Opus 4.1, an update that strengthens coding reliability in multi-file projects and improves reasoning across long interactions. The model also raised its SWE-bench Verified score to 74.5%, up from 72.5%. Building on Opus 4,

InfoQ @ 2025-08-28 11:00:00

The Crossplane open-source project has announced the release of version 2.0, an upgrade that moves the project from managing only cloud infrastructure to more comprehensive application and infrastructure orchestration. Some architectural changes have als

InfoQ @ 2025-08-28 10:00:00

The Argo Project has announced the release of Argo CD v3.1, marking the first major feature update since the foundational v3.0 release. This version introduces OCI registry support, CLI plugins, enhanced Hydrator functionality, and improved user interfac

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-28 09:54:42

El escandinavo tumba al campeón del mundo con un ataque modélico al rey en la estructura típica de la Defensa Semi-Eslava

John Carlos Baez @ 2025-08-28 09:50:34

You can cut a hole in a cube that’s big enough to slide an identical cube through that hole! Think about that for a minute—it’s kind of weird. Amazingly, nobody could prove any convex polyhedron doesn’t have this property! It’

Physics Phorums @ 2025-08-28 09:50:34

You can cut a hole in a cube that’s big enough to slide an identical cube through that hole! Think about that for a minute—it’s kind of weird. Amazingly, nobody could prove any convex polyhedron doesn’t have this property! It’

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-28 06:47:01

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Inside Java @ 2025-08-28 02:00:00

In recent years, application startup and warmup have become increasingly important metrics when evaluating an application's overall performance. Project Leyden seeks to address these concerns by creating an Ahead-of-Time Cache the JVM can use to improve st

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-28 02:00:00

With cyberattacks on the rise, increasing software supply chain visibility is crucial for organizations to proactively identify and mitigate vulnerabilities within their applications and infrastructure. However, handling diverse security data sources such

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-28 01:00:15

Explosive datacenter demand has caused developers to leave no stone unturned in search of higher efficiencies. The DeepSeek team, not satisfied with Nvidia’s CUDA libraries, used a virtualized form of assembly language (PTX) to write kernel codes to accel

InfoQ @ 2025-08-28 00:41:00

Two years after shipping Remix v2, the Remix team recently announced working on Remix v3, with a new set of principles charting its path. Remix v3 will drop React for a fork of Preact as part of its effort to own most of its stack and feature only minima

Baeldung @ 2025-08-27 23:50:30

Learn how Quartz handles persistence with its JDBC JobStore and how to achieve it with a custom approach. The post Persist Quartz Scheduler in Database first appeared on Baeldung .              

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-27 23:26:30

Peeking inside deep-sea rocks has offered a clearer timeline for an oxygen-fueled burst of animal evolution The post When Ancient Sea Monsters Emerged appeared first on Nautilus .

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-27 22:54:34

High temperatures can alter our bodies at the molecular level The post Extreme Heat Will Change You appeared first on Nautilus .

Computational Complexity @ 2025-08-27 22:54:00

This will be one of a series of posts that I've always wanted to write but I needed to wait until I was no longer an academic administrator. Logic is critical to proving theorems but it's the wrong way to argue for resources. When I was such an admi

InfoQ @ 2025-08-27 22:40:00

A new convention is emerging in the open-source ecosystem: AGENTS.md, a straightforward and open format designed to assist AI coding agents in software development. Already adopted by more than 20,000 repositories on GitHub, the format is being positione

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-27 21:28:55

A new study predicts massive population declines in the Arctic The post Reindeer Are Vanishing appeared first on Nautilus .

ASF @ 2025-08-27 18:00:00

Annual report highlights advances in security, infrastructure, and global policy engagement and underscores The ASF’s role as a steward of open source for the public good Wilmington, DE, August 27, 2025 – The Apache Software Foundation (The ASF), the glob

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-27 17:47:20

Christopher Yasiejko, reporting last week for Bloomberg Law: CBP exceeded its authority in an Aug. 1 internal advice ruling that overturned its own January decision without notice or input from Masimo, the medical-device maker said in a complaint fi

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-27 16:25:59

The biggest math symbol that I can think of is the Riemann P-symbol The symbol is also known as the Papperitz symbol because Erwin Papperitz invented the symbol for expressing solutions to Bernard Riemann’s differential equation. Before writing out

Quanta Magazine @ 2025-08-27 16:15:31

According to Einstein’s theory of gravity, black holes have only a small handful of distinguishing characteristics. Quantum theory implies they may have more. Now an experimental search finds that any of this extra ‘hair’ has to be pretty short.

Martin Fowler @ 2025-08-27 16:15:00

The Bahmni open-source hospital management system was began over nine years ago with a front end using AngularJS and an OpenMRS REST API. Rahul Ramesh wished to convert this to use a React + TypeScript front end with an HL7 FHIR API. In exploring

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-27 16:06:37

Quantum 9, 1837 (2025). We derive a set of genuine multi-mode entanglement criteria for second moments of the quadrature operators. The criteria have a common form of the uncertainty relation between sums of va

old new thing @ 2025-08-27 16:00:00

Don't commit to anything until you know you can finish the job. The post Thoughts on creating a tracking pointer class, part 13: Restoring the strong exception guarantee appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-27 15:44:39

Quantum 9, 1836 (2025). Ground state energy estimation in physical, chemical, and materials sciences is one of the most promising applications of quantum computing. In this work, we introduce a new hybrid appro

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-27 15:30:19

Quantum 9, 1835 (2025). We propose a two step strategy for estimating one-dimensional dynamical parameters of a quantum Markov chain, which involves quantum post-processing the output using a coherent quantum a

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-27 14:24:13

Quantum 9, 1834 (2025). Quantum signal processing (QSP) is a methodology for constructing polynomial transformations of a linear operator encoded in a unitary. Applied to an encoding of a state $\rho$, QSP enab

Martin Fowler @ 2025-08-27 13:50:00

CLI coding agents are a fundamentally different tool to chatbots or autocomplete tools - they're agents that can read code, run tests, and update a codebase. Ben O'Mahony explains that while commercial tools are impressive, they don't understand the par

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-27 12:58:25

Quantum 9, 1833 (2025). We significantly enhance the simulation accuracy of initial Trotter circuits for Hamiltonian simulation of quantum systems by integrating first-order Riemannian optimization with tensor

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-27 12:52:26

Quantum 9, 1832 (2025). Estimating the trace of quantum state powers, $\text{Tr}(\rho^k)$, for $k$ identical quantum states is a fundamental task with numerous applications in quantum information processing, in

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-27 12:26:07

Quantum 9, 1831 (2025). We investigate boundaries of 3D color codes and provide a systematic classification into 101 distinct boundary types, including two novel classes. The first class consists of 1 boundary

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-27 12:19:03

Quantum 9, 1830 (2025). Quantum networks allow for novel forms of quantum nonlocality. By exploiting the combination of entangled states and entangled measurements, strong nonlocal correlations can be generated

Kotlin Blog @ 2025-08-27 12:18:33

This is a guest post from Adele Carpenter. Adele is a Software Engineer and Consultant at Trifork Amsterdam, where she works on educational systems in the Kotlin/Java/Spring ecosystem and advises customers on their projects. TL;DR This blog post uses a dat

Kotlin news @ 2025-08-27 12:18:33

This is a guest post from Adele Carpenter. Adele is a Software Engineer and Consultant at Trifork Amsterdam, where she works on educational systems in the Kotlin/Java/Spring ecosystem and advises customers on their projects. TL;DR This blog post uses a dat

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-27 12:15:46

Espléndido y espectacular triunfo del noruego, a los 18 años, contra Grischuk en su mejor momento, en el tradicional torneo de Linares (2009)

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-27 12:14:12

Quantum 9, 1829 (2025). We propose several optimizations of the CliNR partial error correction scheme which implements Clifford circuits by consuming a resource state. Errors are corrected by measuring a sequen

Quantum Journal @ 2025-08-27 12:00:10

Quantum 9, 1828 (2025). Parametrised quantum circuits contain phase gates whose phase is determined by a classical algorithm prior to running the circuit on a quantum device. Such circuits are used in variation

InfoQ @ 2025-08-27 12:00:00

AWS has revolutionized Lambda with an increased response streaming payload limit from 20 MB to 200 MB. This enhancement allows developers to stream larger data sets, improving Time to First Byte performance. By simplifying response handling and eliminati

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-27 11:56:53

El hispano-venezolano, invicto, subcampeón en 2023, firmó una partida brillante y de gran valor didáctico en la 5ª ronda

John Carlos Baez @ 2025-08-27 10:59:04

This image shows a filament of cosmic dust over ten light years long! It’s part of a giant cloud of cold gas and dust that’s starting to collapse under its own gravity to form stars. Newborn stars are hidden inside. The cosmic dust grains here

Physics Phorums @ 2025-08-27 10:59:04

This image shows a filament of cosmic dust over ten light years long! It’s part of a giant cloud of cold gas and dust that’s starting to collapse under its own gravity to form stars. Newborn stars are hidden inside. The cosmic dust grains here

This Week in Rust @ 2025-08-27 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

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-27 04:19:37

Matthew Panzarino returns to the show. Topics include 007 logo creator Joe Caroff’s death at 103, Google’s weird “Made by Google” event hosted by Jimmy Fallon, the UK supposedly dropping its demand for an iCloud encryption backdoor, and Apple’s workaround

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-27 03:37:16

After a 25-year run, the website MacSurfer closed in 2020 . But, as brought to my attention two weeks ago by Nick Heer , MacSurfer quietly returned in June. No one seemed to notice until this month. The original MacSurfer was a bit of a weird site. Co

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-27 02:51:45

Supply chain leaker Majin Bu has the scoop, including photos of the cases and their packaging, of Apple’s second attempt at a fabric-based successor to leather iPhone cases. Apple’s first attempt two years ago, FineWoven , was so unpopular that they didn

Inside Java @ 2025-08-27 02:00:00

What are GC barriers and how do they relate to ahead-of-time compilation? This blog post explores the intersection of HotSpot's GCs and compilers through the lense of implementing GC-agnostic load barriers at the assembly level, and gives key insights on p

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-27 02:00:00

As a system administrator, keeping a Linux fleet running efficiently and securely can feel like you’re constantly putting out fires. Just when you address one issue, another one pops up, often because of a lack of visibility across your environment and too

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-27 00:36:56

Elon Musk, Friday: Join @xAI and help build a purely AI software company called Macrohard. It’s a tongue-in-cheek name, but the project is very real! In principle, given that software companies like Microsoft do not themselves manufacture any physic

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-27 00:35:51

Tulsi Gabbard — who, believe it or not, is the US director of national intelligence — on X last week: Over the past few months, I’ve been working closely with our partners in the UK, alongside @POTUS and @VP, to ensure Americans’ private data remains

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-26 23:42:17

John McCoy, on the supposedly controversial Cracker Barrel rebranding: But just because I doubt that these choices were motivated by politics doesn’t mean the detractors don’t have a point: something basic is being lost here. In both cases the compani

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-26 23:14:15

New maps of the brain may explain why amputees feel pain in the void The post How Phantom Limb Tricks Us appeared first on Nautilus .

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-26 22:59:10

From cells to cellphones, trial and error shapes it all The post The Evolution of … Everything appeared first on Nautilus .

Singularity Hub @ 2025-08-26 22:09:33

Though the technology is embryonic, a new study takes a stab at predicting whether space-based solar could play a role in the energy transition. The post Could a Swarm of Space Mirrors Replace Much of Europe’s Solar and Wind by 2050? appeared fi

Kotlin Blog @ 2025-08-26 21:21:30

Kotlin Notebook is a great tool for educators who want to teach programming in a more hands-on way. It lets you combine runnable code, Markdown textual explanations, and visualizations in one interactive environment. There’s no need to switch between multi

Kotlin news @ 2025-08-26 21:21:30

Kotlin Notebook is a great tool for educators who want to teach programming in a more hands-on way. It lets you combine runnable code, Markdown textual explanations, and visualizations in one interactive environment. There’s no need to switch between multi

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2025-08-26 21:07:42

El cometa interestelar 3I/ATLAS (C/2025 N1) ha sido observado por el Telescopio Espacial JWST y su espectrómetro NIRSpec a una distancia heliocéntrica de 3.32 UA (unidades astronómicas). El espectro cubre […] La entrada El instrumento NIRSpec del

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-26 19:55:32

Right on schedule: second Tuesday of September, so long as that second Tuesday doesn’t fall on September 11. ( Last year’s event went on Monday 9 September, probably because the Harris-Trump debate was already scheduled for Tuesday the 10th.) There’s an

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-26 18:22:24

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, on page 17 of her dissent in National Institutes of Health v. American Public Health Association : In a broader sense, however, today’s ruling is of a piece with this Court’s recent tendencies. “[R]ight when the Judicia

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-26 18:19:07

The beta distribution is a conjugate prior for a binomial likelihood function, so it makes posterior probability calculations trivial: you simply add your data to the distribution parameters. If you start with a beta(α, β) prior distribution on a proporti

AWS Blog @ 2025-08-26 18:06:28

Amazon Prime Day 2025 achieved record-breaking sales with enhanced AI shopping features, while AWS infrastructure handled unprecedented volumes of data—including 1.7 trillion Lambda invocations per day, DynamoDB peaking at 151 million requests per second,

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-26 17:59:01

A los 18 años, el noruego ganó por fin una partida lenta al pentacampeón del mundo Anand, de 39, a quien superó en una posición muy técnica

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-26 17:14:10

Do you miss being excited about cool new apps? We’ve made some before like Clear and Heads Up! , and today, we have a new one for you. Walk the World turns your steps into a new kind of virtual globe-trotting adventure. Wouldn’t it be cool to kn

Deepmind @ 2025-08-26 16:00:59

Transform images in amazing new ways with updated native image editing in the Gemini app.

Apple Developer News and Updates @ 2025-08-26 16:00:09

Join us for a special Apple Event on September 9 at 10 a.m. PT. Watch on apple.com , Apple TV, or YouTube Live .

old new thing @ 2025-08-26 16:00:00

Sharing a single tracking pointer among all instances. The post Thoughts on creating a tracking pointer class, part 12: A shared tracking pointer appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Martin Fowler @ 2025-08-26 15:26:00

A few weeks ago, Unmesh Joshi and I started having a conversation about how he likes to grow a language of abstractions when working with an LLM. We thought this was a conversation that others might find interesting so we turned it into an article. We

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-26 15:13:45

Last week I wrote about how the English seed phrase words for crypto wallets, proposed in BIP39, are not ideal for memorization. This post gives a few more brief thoughts based on these words. Prefix uniqueness The BIP39 words have a nice property that I

InfoQ @ 2025-08-26 15:00:00

Qwen Team recently open sourced Qwen-Image, an image foundation model. Qwen-Image supports text-to-image (T2I) generation and text-image-to-image (TI2I) editing tasks, and outperforms other models on a variety of benchmarks. By Anthony Alford

John Carlos Baez @ 2025-08-26 10:59:41

When a star first forms, it is powered not by nuclear fusion but simply by gravity. It shrinks, which causes a release of gravitational energy. This tends to heat it, which slows its shrinking. But it releases energy in the form of light, which tends to co

Physics Phorums @ 2025-08-26 10:59:41

When a star first forms, it is powered not by nuclear fusion but simply by gravity. It shrinks, which causes a release of gravitational energy. This tends to heat it, which slows its shrinking. But it releases energy in the form of light, which tends to co

InfoQ @ 2025-08-26 07:00:00

Google DeepMind has introduced AlphaEarth Foundations, an artificial intelligence model designed to integrate massive volumes of Earth observation data into a unified digital representation of the planet. The system, described as functioning like a “virt

InfoQ @ 2025-08-26 04:30:00

This week's Java roundup for August 18th, 2025, features news highlighting: the second release candidate of JDK 25; a point release of Apache Camel; maintenance releases of Eclipse JNoSQL, Quarkus and Apache TomEE; and the Quarkus team implementing the r

Baeldung @ 2025-08-26 02:37:15

A quick tutorial on creating distinct paragraphs in Javadoc documentation. The post How to Separate Paragraphs in Javadocs first appeared on Baeldung .              

Baeldung @ 2025-08-26 02:31:36

Learn about BeanRegistrar, a new Spring 7 feature that helps register beans in a clean, declarative, and native-compatible way. The post Programmatic Bean Registration Mechanism With BeanRegistrar in Spring first appeared on Baeldung .   &#

Baeldung @ 2025-08-26 02:27:20

Configuring Java clients for HTTPS or for mTLS can be tricky. It's tempting to add some kind of trust-all-certs solution and call it good. Fortunately there are Java libraries like Jersey that can help us make the right decisions. The post Using HTTPS

Baeldung @ 2025-08-26 02:22:59

Explore how we could integrate Spring AI with the Google Cloud Vertex AI platform and adopt various models to provide chat and embedding capabilities in our applications. The post Google Cloud and Spring AI first appeared on Baeldung .   &#

Baeldung @ 2025-08-26 02:19:31

Explore various methods for retrieving a String value from a Java field using reflection. The post Get String Value From a Java Field via Reflection first appeared on Baeldung .              

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-26 02:02:43

These are the not the work of carpenters who care about the backs of the cabinets they’re building. These icons are so bad, they look like the work of untrained “How hard can it be?” dilettante carpenters who only last a few days on the job before sawing o

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-26 02:00:00

In this post: Learn about the importance of interoperability testing between the various 5G core network functions.Read about the challenges associated with 5G core lifecycle management, software versioning, and its impact on testing and verification.Find

Not Even Wrong @ 2025-08-26 01:14:06

Actually, nothing really new at Columbia. New students arriving, classes start next week. Still tight security at the gates and the administration’s highest priority is to continue to ensure that no “antisemitic” protest of the war crimes

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-26 00:07:07

From molten glass rain to oceans of lava, an intergalactic tour of the most terrifying and beautiful climates out there The post Visit the 7 Most Extreme Planets in the Universe appeared first on Nautilus .

InfoQ @ 2025-08-25 23:35:00

During the Open Source Summit Europe keynote, Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation, revisited the LLM landscape with an emphasis on the effect it has on the industry, the security, quantity and quality of the developed code. He emphasis

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-25 23:04:43

The dwarf planet might have had a hot core and liquid oceans The post Looking for Life’s Source on Ceres appeared first on Nautilus .

Kotlin Blog @ 2025-08-25 20:47:41

This post outlines our priorities and the general direction for our Kotlin Multiplatform and Compose Multiplatform projects over the next six to twelve months. Our goals for Kotlin Multiplatform are closely aligned with those detailed in the Kotlin roadmap

Kotlin news @ 2025-08-25 20:47:41

This post outlines our priorities and the general direction for our Kotlin Multiplatform and Compose Multiplatform projects over the next six to twelve months. Our goals for Kotlin Multiplatform are closely aligned with those detailed in the Kotlin roadmap

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-25 19:42:03

A couple days ago I wrote about Donald Knuth’s expression for the twindragon fractal as a sum of powers of b = 1 − i. Simone Conradi made a nice animation replacing (1 − i) with exp(2πit) (1 − i). The animation loops over values of t. Here’s w

AWS Blog @ 2025-08-25 18:30:43

As I was preparing for this week’s roundup, I couldn’t help but reflect on how database technology has evolved over the past decade. It’s fascinating to see how architectural decisions made years ago continue to shape the way we build modern applications.

FreeBSD Foundation @ 2025-08-25 18:00:00

Running common services on FreeBSD is simple. But sometimes you want to run several services on the same OS instance and have each service safely ‘contained’ away from one another. A web service isn’t a lot of use unless it’s presented to the internet, bu

ASF @ 2025-08-25 18:00:00

Community Over Code North America is just two weeks away, and we can’t wait to see many of you there! If you plan to attend and haven’t yet booked your hotel, please note that the room block deadline has been extended to August 27. Booking within the bloc

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-25 16:57:34

De nuevo contra el portentoso Radyábov, pero esta vez con las piezas blancas, el juvenil noruego produce otra obra maestra del ataque

Quanta Magazine @ 2025-08-25 16:15:16

The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, connects quantum mechanics to infinitely intricate mathematical structures. The post ‘Ten Martini’ Proof Uses Number Theory to Explain

old new thing @ 2025-08-25 16:00:00

Restoring things that were automatically deleted. The post Thoughts on creating a tracking pointer class, part 11: Repairing assignment appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Singularity Hub @ 2025-08-25 16:00:00

After 100,000 genetic changes, the bacteria is radically different than any other life on Earth. The post Meet Syn57, the Most Stripped-Down Living Synthetic Bacteria Yet appeared first on SingularityHub .

AWS Open Source News @ 2025-08-25 09:31:32

At AWS, we design cloud services that give customers the freedom to choose technology that best suits their needs. Our commitment to interoperability with open standards and open source technologies is a key reason customers choose AWS. This is one of the

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-25 02:00:00

Driven by the need for agility, security, and sovereignty, the defence sector is undergoing a rapid digital transformation. Military organizations are increasingly operating across a hybrid infrastructure, spanning the strategic core, deployed edge, and ta

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-24 19:43:25

Pick’s theorem is a surprising and useful to find the area of a region formed by connecting dots on a grid. The area is simply A = i + p/2 − 1 where i is the number of dots in the interior and p is the number of dots on the perimeter. Example For ex

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-24 18:39:22

El pujante escandinavo se atreve, a los 17 años, a ‘resucitar’ la variante Dragón frente a otro portento en alza, Radyábov

Baeldung @ 2025-08-24 09:33:52

Learn how to create a Java application with AI model inference using Apache Camel's KServe component The post Apache Camel’s KServe Component: Inference via Model Serving first appeared on Baeldung .           &#

APIDesign - Blogs @ 2025-08-24 07:18:00

Who remembers Angular these days anyway? I do. But mostly as a synonym for a total failure of maintaining a framework ! -- JaroslavTulach 05:18, 24 August 2025 (UTC)

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-24 02:26:17

My thanks to Fly.io for sponsoring last week at DF to promote Phoenix.new, their new AI app-builder. Just describe your idea, and Phoenix.new quickly generates a working real-time Phoenix app: clustering, pubsub, and presence included. Ideal for multipl

Computational Complexity @ 2025-08-24 02:25:00

(This post was inspired by  George Foreman , who passed away March 21, 2025, at the age of 76.) About 10 years ago I asked my class What is the best invention or tech advance of the last 50 years? Here are the answers I got NOT ranked. 1) The

Inside Java @ 2025-08-24 02:00:00

Updating from Java 21 to 25 is a smooth experience. Unless you're working on an unlucky project that collected all the little details that change: Whether it's annotation processing, null checks, file operations or the removal of old technologies, Peter co

Baeldung @ 2025-08-24 01:57:36

Learn how to use long arithmetic for date and time in Java. The post Time Manipulation With Instant and Long first appeared on Baeldung .              

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-23 16:42:11

Los ajedrecistas que juegan a ciegas asombran a los profanos; pero esta partida impresiona incluso a los de alto nivel

Singularity Hub @ 2025-08-23 16:00:00

Future Meet the Researcher Hosting a Scientific Conference by and for AIPeter Hall | MIT Technology Review “Agents4Science is a one-day online event that will encompass all areas of science,... The post This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-23 14:15:51

A few days ago I wrote about a random process that creates a fractal known as the Twin Dragon. This post gives a deterministic approach to create the same figure. As far as I can tell, the first reference to this fractal is in a paper by Davis and Knuth i

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-23 14:10:51

A few days ago I wrote about what’s in a crypto wallet. In that post I said that most crypto wallets now are hierarchical deterministic (HD) wallets.  And I said that HD wallets are deterministic in the sense that they derive all their keys from a s

Baeldung @ 2025-08-23 00:46:37

Learn two common approaches for iterating over a Map and display its content in the UI. The post Looping Through a Map in JSP first appeared on Baeldung .              

Confluent @ 2025-08-22 21:55:16

Set up webhooks to connect Confluent Cloud with Microsoft Teams and get real-time service notifications in your inbox or team channels.

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-22 19:12:35

Tumbar al multicampeón Anand fue un proceso muy duro para el prodigio noruego; esta es su primera victoria en la modalidad rápida

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-22 18:12:42

Nice update to Menial’s excellent SQLite developer tool for the Mac. Worth the wait .  ★ 

John Carlos Baez @ 2025-08-22 17:57:47

When bad news gets me down, I often get insomnia. I wake up in the middle of the night, start thinking about how we’re all doomed, and can’t easily stop. To break out of these doom loops, I do elaborate visualization exercises. They don’t

Physics Phorums @ 2025-08-22 17:57:47

When bad news gets me down, I often get insomnia. I wake up in the middle of the night, start thinking about how we’re all doomed, and can’t easily stop. To break out of these doom loops, I do elaborate visualization exercises. They don’t

Kotlin Blog @ 2025-08-22 17:02:47

KotlinConf 2025 has firmly placed server-side Kotlin in the spotlight, and rightly so. Between Spring collaboration, an upgraded ecosystem, performance boosts, AI tooling, and the adoption of the language by big companies, this is Kotlin at its (backend) b

Kotlin news @ 2025-08-22 17:02:47

KotlinConf 2025 has firmly placed server-side Kotlin in the spotlight, and rightly so. Between Spring collaboration, an upgraded ecosystem, performance boosts, AI tooling, and the adoption of the language by big companies, this is Kotlin at its (backend) b