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Red Hat Performance and Scale Engineering
Red Hat blog @ 2026-01-29 01:00:00
Red Hat's most recent posts about Performance, Scale, Chaos and more.LATEST BLOGSAutoscaling vLLM with OpenShift AI model serving: Performance validationNovember 26, 2025 Alberto PerdomoIn my previous blog, How to set up KServe autoscaling for vLLM with K
AI Trained to Misbehave in One Area Develops a Malicious Persona Across the Board
Singularity Hub @ 2026-01-19 16:00:00
A study on "emergent misalignment" finds that within large language models bad behavior is contagious. The post AI Trained to Misbehave in One Area Develops a Malicious Persona Across the Board appeared first on SingularityHub .
IMF Warns Global Economic Resilience at Risk if AI Falters
slashdot @ 2026-01-19 15:40:00
The "surprisingly resilient" global economy is at risk of being disrupted by a sharp reversal in the AI boom, the IMF warned on Monday, as world leaders prepared for talks in the Swiss resort of Davos. From a report: Risks to global economic expansion were
China Birth Rate Falls To Lowest Since 1949
slashdot @ 2026-01-19 15:04:00
China's birth rate fell to 5.6 per 1,000 people in 2025, the lowest figure since the founding of the People's Republic in 1949, and the country's total population contracted by 3.39 million, the sharpest decline since the Mao Zedong era. The drop marks the
Article by article, how Big Tech shaped the EU's roll-back of digital rights
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-19 13:53:28
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 205 # Comments: 96
China Consumed 10.4 Trillion Kilowatt-Hours of Electricity In 2025 - Double the US
slashdot @ 2026-01-19 13:34:00
Slashdot reader hackingbear summarizes this report from Bloomberg: China consumed totally 10.4 trillion kilowatt hours (10.4 petaWh) in 2025 according to data from the National Energy Administration. That's the highest annual electricity use ever recorded
Amazon is ending all inventory commingling as of March 31, 2026
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-19 13:24:14
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 237 # Comments: 113
Now with MQTTS
daniel.haxx.se @ 2026-01-19 13:14:30
Back in 2020 we added MQTT support to curl. When curl 8.19.0 ships in the beginning of May 2026, we have also added MQTTS; meaning MQTT done securely over TLS. This bumps the number of supported transfer protocols to 29 not too long after the project turne
The art of museum dioramas
AEON @ 2026-01-19 12:01:00
From fluffing feathers to washing skins, a museum taxidermist shows the hidden art behind creating an ‘illusion of life’ - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
Our unfinished republics
AEON @ 2026-01-19 12:00:00
Economic republicanism shows us how to achieve authentic freedom: citizens require economic as well as political power - by Sean Irving Read on Aeon
Microsoft Releases Azure Functions Support for Model Context Protocol Servers
InfoQ @ 2026-01-19 11:25:00
Microsoft has launched its Model Context Protocol (MCP) for Azure Functions, ensuring secure, standardized workflows for AI agents. With built-in OBO authentication and streamable HTTP transport, it addresses key security concerns. Now supporting multipl
Accidente en Adamuz
brucknerite @ 2026-01-19 11:09:44
Antes de nada, lo más importante. Si me lee algún afectado por el terrible accidente ferroviario de ayer en Adamuz (Córdoba): un abrazo. Encontrar la tragedia a bordo de un medio de transporte que vive por garantizar, dentro de los límites humanamente posi
GitLab 18.8 Marks General Availability of the Duo Agent Platform
InfoQ @ 2026-01-19 11:00:00
GitLab 18.8 brings a number of new features, including GitLab Duo Planner Agent, GitLab Duo Security Analyst Agent, auto-dismiss irrelevant vulnerabilities, and more. With this release, the GitLab Duo Agent Platform, enabling organizations to orchestrate
More US States are Putting Bitcoin on Public Balance Sheets
slashdot @ 2026-01-19 10:02:00
An anonymous reader shared this report from CNBC: Led by Texas and New Hampshire, U.S. states across the national map, both red and blue in political stripes, are developing bitcoin strategic reserves and bringing cryptocurrencies onto their books throug
Microsoft Open Sources XAML Studio, Reviving a Longstanding Prototyping Tool
InfoQ @ 2026-01-19 10:00:00
Microsoft has officially open-sourced XAML Studio, a lightweight rapid prototyping tool for XAML-based UI development, under the .NET Foundation. The tool, originally released through the Microsoft Store as part of the Microsoft Garage initiative, now we
Pinterest's Moka: How Kubernetes Is Rewriting the Rules of Big Data Processing
InfoQ @ 2026-01-19 10:00:00
Digital pinboard provider Pinterest has published an article explaining its blueprint for the future of large-scale data processing with its new platform Moka. The company is moving core workloads from ageing Hadoop infrastructure to a Kubernetes-based s
Análisis de ajedrez | Oro, de 12 años, barre a L’Ami
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-01-19 09:35:18
El argentino, tras hacer tablas la víspera con el teórico mejor del torneo, vapulea al segundo desde la apertura al desenlace
Radboud University selects Fairphone as standard smartphone for employees
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-19 09:23:04
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 355 # Comments: 162
A decentralized peer-to-peer messaging application that operates over Bluetooth
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-19 08:14:19
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 348 # Comments: 201
Docker’s Cagent Brings Deterministic Testing to AI Agents
InfoQ @ 2026-01-19 08:00:00
Docker is positioning its Cagent runtime as a way to bring deterministic testing back to AI agents, addressing a growing problem for teams building production agentic systems. By Matt Foster
Is the Possibility of Conscious AI a Dangerous Myth?
slashdot @ 2026-01-19 06:45:00
This week Noema magazine published a 7,000-word exploration of our modern "Mythology Of Conscious AI" written by a neuroscience professor who directs the University of Sussex Centre for Consciousness Science: The very idea of conscious AI rests on the assu
EHT Astronomers Will Film Swirling of a Supermassive Black Hole for the First Time
slashdot @ 2026-01-19 04:05:00
"Astronomers are preparing to capture a movie of a supermassive black hole in action for the first time," reports the Guardian: The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) will track the colossal black hole at the heart of the Messier 87 galaxy throughout March a
Java News Roundup: WildFly 39, Open Liberty, Spring Framework, JobRunr, Gradle, Micrometer
InfoQ @ 2026-01-19 03:30:00
This week's Java roundup for January 12th, 2026, features news highlighting: the GA release of WildFly 39; point releases of JobRunr and Gradle; maintenance releases of Spring Framework and Micronaut; milestone releases of Micrometer Metrics and Micromet
Prime gaps and Gapcoin
The Endeavour @ 2026-01-19 02:20:19
The previous post looked at tightly clustered primes. This post looks at the opposite, large gaps between primes. Riecoin is a cryptocurrency that uses finding prime clusters as its proof of work task. Gapcoin uses finding prime gaps as its proof of work
Porsche Sold More Electrified Cars in Europe Last Year than Pure Gas-Powered Models
slashdot @ 2026-01-19 02:04:00
Porsche made an announcement Friday. In Europe they sold more electrified Porsches last year than pure combustion-engined models, reports Electrek: in Europe, a majority (57.9%) of Porsche's deliveries were plug-ins, with 1/3 of its European sales being f
Show HN: I quit coding years ago. AI brought me back
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-19 01:50:20
Quick background: I used to code. Studied it in school, wrote some projects, but eventually convinced myself I wasn't cut out for it. Too slow, too many bugs, imposter syndrome — the usual story. So I pivoted, ended up as an investment associate at an ea
Young US College Graduates Suddenly Aren't Finding Jobs Faster Than Non-College Graduates
slashdot @ 2026-01-19 01:04:00
U.S. college graduates "have historically found jobs more quickly than people with only a high school degree," writes Bloomberg. "But that advantage is becoming a thing of the past, according to new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland."
Optimizing GPU Programs from Java using Babylon and HAT
Inside Java @ 2026-01-19 01:00:00
The Heterogeneous Accelerator Toolkit (HAT) is a parallel programming framework that allows Java developers to offload Java code and dispatch the generated code on modern hardware accelerators, such as Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). This article provide
High-speed train collision in Spain kills at least 39
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-19 00:54:43
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SpaceX Launches New NASA Telescope to Help JWST Study Exoplanets
slashdot @ 2026-01-18 23:29:00
Last week a University of Arizona astronomy professor "watched anxiously...as an awe-inspiring SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried NASA's new exoplanet telescope, Pandora, into orbit." In 2018 NASA had approached Daniel Apai to help build the telescope, which
Texas police invested in phone-tracking software and won’t say how it’s used
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 22:05:14
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 347 # Comments: 97
Hundreds Answer Europe's 'Public Call for Evidence' on an Open Digital Ecosystem Strategy
slashdot @ 2026-01-18 21:57:00
The European Commission "has opened a public call for evidence on European open digital ecosystems," writes Help Net Security, part of preparations for an upcoming Communication "that will examine the role of open source in EU's digital infrastructure." T
Prime clusters and Riecoin
The Endeavour @ 2026-01-18 21:23:09
Prime clusters are sets of primes that appear as close together as is generally possible. There is one pair of consecutive prime numbers, 2 and 3, but there cannot be any more: in any larger pair of consecutive numbers, one of the pair will be even. But t
Dead Internet Theory
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 21:19:07
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 460 # Comments: 534
Microsoft Forced to Issue Emergency Out-of-Band Windows Update
slashdot @ 2026-01-18 20:34:00
The senior editor at the blog Windows Central decries two serious Windows issues "that were not spotted by Microsoft during testing, and are so severe that the company has now issued an emergency fix to address the problems." Microsoft's first update for
Prediction markets are ushering in a world in which news becomes about gambling
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 19:20:25
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Flux 2 Klein pure C inference
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 19:01:58
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 381 # Comments: 129
Backseat Software
Mike Swanson's Blog @ 2026-01-18 18:52:37
What if your car worked like so many apps? You’re driving somewhere important…maybe running a little bit late. A few minutes into the drive, your car pulls over to the side of the road and asks: “How are you enjoying your drive so far?” Annoyed by the inte
Gaussian Splatting – A$AP Rocky "Helicopter" music video
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 18:40:55
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Astronomers Finally Explain How Molecules From Earth's Atmosphere Keep Winding Up On the Moon
slashdot @ 2026-01-18 18:34:00
An anonymous reader shared this report from CNN: Particles from Earth's atmosphere have been carried into space by solar wind and have been landing on the moon for billions of years, mixing into the lunar soil, according to a new study [published in the
Statement by Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, UK
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 18:33:25
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 217 # Com
The Nobel Prize and the Laureate Are Inseparable
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 17:50:37
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 290 # Comments: 222
Acer Sues Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile, Alleging Infringment on Acer's Cellular Networking Patents
slashdot @ 2026-01-18 17:34:00
Slashdot reader BrianFagioli writes: Acer has filed three separate patent infringement lawsuits against AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, taking the unusual step of hauling the nation's largest wireless carriers into federal court. The suits, filed in the E
Statement by Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands,Norway,Sweden,UK
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 17:17:39
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 508 # Comments: 503
China Builds 'Hypergravity' Machine 2,000X Stronger Than Earth
slashdot @ 2026-01-18 16:34:00
Long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shared this report from Futurism: China has unveiled an extremely powerful "hypergravity machine" that can generate forces almost two thousand times stronger than Earth's regular gravity. The futuristic-looking machi
Predicting OpenAI's ad strategy
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 15:25:49
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 556 # Comments: 498
Software engineers can no longer neglect their soft skills
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 14:14:20
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 204 # Comments: 257
How Having Kids Makes Parents Disgust-Proof
Nautilus blog @ 2026-01-18 14:00:00
All those dirty diapers make it pretty hard to get grossed out about anything else The post How Having Kids Makes Parents Disgust-Proof appeared first on Nautilus .
Análisis de ajedrez | Lío y errores en Wijk aan Zee
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-01-18 13:51:31
La acería Tata compensa a los vecinos con el dinero que genera el festival de ajedrez por la contaminación que produce, lo que causa protestas
Could We Provide Better Cellphone Service With Fewer, Bigger Satellites?
slashdot @ 2026-01-18 13:34:00
European satellite operator Eutelsat "plans to launch 440 Airbus-built LEO satellites in the coming years to replenish and expand its constellation," Reuters reported Friday. And last week America's Federal Communications Commission approved SpaceX's reque
A free and open-source rootkit for Linux
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 10:36:25
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 207 # Comments: 40
Human‑Centred AI for SRE: Multi‑Agent Incident Response without Losing Control
InfoQ @ 2026-01-18 10:00:00
A growing body of recent research and industry commentary suggests that a shift in how organisations approach site reliability engineering is underway. Rather than handing the pager to a machine, teams are designing multi-agent AI systems that work along
Command-line Tools can be 235x Faster than your Hadoop Cluster (2014)
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 09:58:40
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 386 # Comments: 258
A Social Filesystem
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 09:18:36
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 463 # Comments: 213
Hugging Face Releases FineTranslations, a Trillion-Token Multilingual Parallel Text Dataset
InfoQ @ 2026-01-18 09:00:00
Hugging Face has released FineTranslations, a large-scale multilingual dataset containing more than 1 trillion tokens of parallel text across English and 500+ languages. The dataset was created by translating non-English content from the FineWeb2 corpus
Iconify: Library of Open Source Icons
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-01-18 07:53:36
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 554 # Comments: 59
Dante and the 3-Sphere
John Carlos Baez @ 2026-01-18 03:10:46
Apparently Dante conceived of the universe as a 3-sphere! That’s a 3-dimensional space formed by taking two solid 3-dimensional balls and completely gluing their surfaces together. In his Divine Comedy, Dante describes the usual geocentric universe o
Dante and the 3-Sphere
Physics Phorums @ 2026-01-18 03:10:46
Apparently Dante conceived of the universe as a 3-sphere! That’s a 3-dimensional space formed by taking two solid 3-dimensional balls and completely gluing their surfaces together. In his Divine Comedy, Dante describes the usual geocentric universe o
My first 20,000 curl commits
daniel.haxx.se @ 2026-01-17 23:45:45
Some of you may of course think what, only 20,000 commits after almost thirty years in the project, what kind of slacker is that guy? But yes, today I merged my 20,000th commit into the curl repository – out of a total of 37,604 commits (53%). Not th
More HTTP/3 focus, one backend less
daniel.haxx.se @ 2026-01-17 23:07:10
In the curl project we have a long tradition of offering multiple optional backends for specific protocols. In this spirit we have added experimental support for a number of different HTTP/3 + QUIC backends over time. A while ago we dropped one of those ex
★ Thoughts and Observations Regarding Apple Creator Studio
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-17 22:13:21
Starting with a few words on the new app icons.
Android Studio Otter Boosts Agent Workflows and Adds LLM Flexibility
InfoQ @ 2026-01-17 19:00:00
The latest Android Studio Otter feature drop introduces several new features that make it easier for developers to integrate AI-powered tools in their workflows, including the ability to set which LLM to use, enhanced agent mode through device interactio
Your Infant Knows Exactly What Your Baby Talk Means
Nautilus blog @ 2026-01-17 18:00:00
It may help infants learn vowel sounds The post Your Infant Knows Exactly What Your Baby Talk Means appeared first on Nautilus .
Spaceflight Prematurely Ages Astronauts
Nautilus blog @ 2026-01-17 16:00:00
New research looks at the effects of spaceflight on biological age The post Spaceflight Prematurely Ages Astronauts appeared first on Nautilus .
This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through January 17)
Singularity Hub @ 2026-01-17 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 January 17) appeared first on SingularityHub .
Análisis de ajedrez | Sevilla: 51 ediciones y récord
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-01-17 15:04:02
El tradicional Abierto reúne a 356 participantes de 44 países, con la victoria de Putnam (EEUU), y su compatriota Jennifer Yu como mejor mujer
Podcast CB SyR 541: Ondas alfa y propiedad corporal, autofagia y sarcopenia, domesticación del gato y el multiverso en Stranger Things
La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-01-17 14:52:29
Te recomiendo disfrutar del episodio 541 del podcast Coffee Break: Señal y Ruido [iVoox A, iVoox B; ApplePod A, ApplePod B], titulado “Autopercepción; Envejecimiento; Gatos; Stranger Things”, 15 ene 2026. «La tertulia semanal en la que repasamos […]
Why the Do Nothing Challenge Doesn’t Do Much for You
Nautilus blog @ 2026-01-17 14:00:00
Boredom lab researcher James Danckert says our collective obsession is misplaced The post Why the Do Nothing Challenge Doesn’t Do Much for You appeared first on Nautilus .
Cloudflare Automates Salt Configuration Management Debugging, Reducing Release Delays
InfoQ @ 2026-01-17 10:30:00
Cloudflare recently shared how it manages its huge global fleet with SaltStack (Salt). They discussed the engineering tasks needed for the "grain of sand" problem. This concern is about finding one configuration error among millions of state applications
El arsenal de la libertad
brucknerite @ 2026-01-17 10:00:00
«El arsenal de la libertad» (The Arsenal of Freedom) es un episodio de la primera temporada de Star Trek: The Next Generation en el que la Enterprise se encuentra con un sistema armamentístico dotado de inteligencia artificial que, tras aniquilar a la espe
Pulumi Adds Native Support for Terraform and HCL
InfoQ @ 2026-01-17 09:00:00
Pulumi now natively supports Terraform and HCL, enabling direct HCL execution and state management within Pulumi Cloud. Currently in private beta with a Q1 2026 release, the update aids migration from legacy tools. A new financial "escape hatch" offers c
Cloudflare Introduces Aggregations in R2 SQL for Data Analytics
InfoQ @ 2026-01-17 07:13:00
Cloudflare recently announced support for aggregations in R2 SQL, a new feature that lets developers run SQL queries on data stored in R2. This enhancement expands R2 SQL beyond basic filtering and makes it more useful for analytical workloads without re
1B Rows with the Memory API - JEP Cafe #25
Inside Java @ 2026-01-17 01:00:00
In this JEP Café episode, we take on the well-known '1 Billion Rows Challenge' and implement it using the standard Memory API introduced in JDK 22. The goal of this implementation is not to break any speed records, but to show you how can process binary da
Verizon Offers $20 Credit After Daylong Outage
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-16 23:41:57
Verizon, in an announcement on Twitter/X regarding their daylong outage this week: Yesterday, we did not meet the standard of excellence you expect and that we expect of ourselves. To help provide some relief to those affected, we will give you a
How I Used AI to Transform Myself From a Female Dance Artist to an All-Male Post-Punk Band
Singularity Hub @ 2026-01-16 22:27:09
Not since the introduction of music streaming services in the late 1990s has there been such a dramatic shift in music composition and listening technologies. The post How I Used AI to Transform Myself From a Female Dance Artist to an All-Male Post-Pun
★ MacPaw Pulls the Plug on SetApp Mobile App Marketplace
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-16 22:17:57
By and large, iPhone owners do not care about third-party app marketplaces and they care even less about third-party browser engines. Popular demand isn’t going to come about from additional regulatory mandates or pocket-change fines imposed on Apple.
Confluent Cloud Is Your Life (K)Raft Away From Hosted Apache Kafka®
Confluent @ 2026-01-16 22:16:32
ZooKeeper is going away. Learn why hosted Kafka migrations are accelerating—and how Confluent Cloud simplifies your move with KRaft and KCP.
Announcing the YC AI Student Starter Pack
YC @ 2026-01-16 21:40:39
We've partnered with nearly two dozen companies to offer students who attend YC events a suite of over $25,000 in free credits for AI devtools.
ChatGPT Adds New $8/Month ‘Go’ Tier, Will Soon Introduce Ads
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-16 20:59:53
OpenAI: With this launch, ChatGPT now offers three subscription tiers globally: ChatGPT Go at $8 USD/month ChatGPT Plus at $20 USD/month ChatGPT Pro at $200 USD/month And perhaps the bigger news: We plan to begin testing ads in the f
How Coastlines Shape the Extinction Risk for Marine Invertebrates
Nautilus blog @ 2026-01-16 19:03:10
Invertebrates that lived on north-south coastlines had better chances of survival The post How Coastlines Shape the Extinction Risk for Marine Invertebrates appeared first on Nautilus .
ArkType Introduces ArkRegex with Type Safe Regular Expressions
InfoQ @ 2026-01-16 17:00:00
Introducing ArkRegex: a revolutionary drop-in for JavaScript's RegExp that ensures type safety in regular expressions without runtime overhead. Seamlessly integrate with native features like capture groups and receive robust type inference, revolutionizi
Efficiently testing multiple primes at once
The Endeavour @ 2026-01-16 16:52:05
The previous post looked at a technique for inverting multiple integers mod m at the same time, using fewer compute cycles than inverting each integer individually. This post will do something analogous for prime chains, revisiting a post from a few days
Tighter bounds in the prime number theorem
The Endeavour @ 2026-01-16 16:50:28
The most elementary form of the prime number theorem says that π(x), the number of prime numbers less than x, is asymptotically equal to x / log(x). That’s true, but a more accurate result says π(x) is asymptotically equal to li(x) where Five years
Emoji Design Convergence Review: 2018–2026
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-16 16:20:25
Keith Broni, writing at Emojipedia, has a good illustrated survey of how most emoji sets have converged in meaning — almost entirely toward Apple’s designs: There are several structural reasons why Apple’s designs so often become the gravitational cen
Why There’s No Single Best Way To Store Information
Quanta Magazine @ 2026-01-16 16:10:10
The math of data structures helps us understand how different storage systems come with different trade-offs between resources such as time and memory. The post Why There’s No Single Best Way To Store Information first appeared on Quanta Mag
350PB, Millions of Events, One System: Inside Uber’s Cross-Region Data Lake and Disaster Recovery
InfoQ @ 2026-01-16 16:00:00
Uber’s HiveSync is a sharded, cross-region batch replication system keeping Hive/HDFS data consistent across multiple regions. Handling 5M daily Hive events and 8PB of data replication, it uses event-driven jobs, hybrid RPC and DistCp strategies, DAG-bas
Some Doctors Are Using Emojis With Patients More Often
Nautilus blog @ 2026-01-16 16:00:00
Smileys are especially popular The post Some Doctors Are Using Emojis With Patients More Often appeared first on Nautilus .
How can I get the tab index number from a dialog box control?
old new thing @ 2026-01-16 16:00:00
The tab index number is an authoring concept, not a runtime concept. The post How can I get the tab index number from a dialog box control? appeared first on The Old New Thing .
Fault-tolerant simulation of Lattice Gauge Theories with gauge covariant codes
Quantum Journal @ 2026-01-16 14:46:15
Quantum 10, 1968 (2026). We show in this paper that a strong and easy connection exists between quantum error correction and Lattice Gauge Theories (LGT) by using the Gauge symmetry to construct an efficient er
Informed Dynamic Scheduling for QLDPC Codes
Quantum Journal @ 2026-01-16 14:33:58
Quantum 10, 1967 (2026). Recent research has shown that syndrome-based belief propagation using layered scheduling (sLBP) can not only accelerate the convergence rate but also improve the error rate performance
Theory-independent randomness generation from spatial symmetries
Quantum Journal @ 2026-01-16 14:00:23
Quantum 10, 1966 (2026). We demonstrate a fundamental relation between the structures of physical space and of quantum theory: the set of quantum correlations in a rotational prepare-and-measure scenario can be
In Pursuit of a Psychedelic Without the Hallucination
Nautilus blog @ 2026-01-16 14:00:00
Making magic mushrooms not quite so magic The post In Pursuit of a Psychedelic Without the Hallucination appeared first on Nautilus .
Cloudflare Launches "Code Orange: Fail Small" Resilience Plan after Multiple Global Outages
InfoQ @ 2026-01-16 13:00:00
Cloudflare recently published a detailed resilience initiative called Code Orange: Fail Small, outlining a comprehensive plan to prevent large-scale service disruptions after two major network outages in the past six weeks. By Craig Risi
The shape of time
AEON @ 2026-01-16 12:00:00
In the 19th century, the linear idea of time became dominant – with profound implications for how we experience the world - by Emily Thomas Read on Aeon
Update your Kotlin projects for Android Gradle Plugin 9.0
Kotlin Blog @ 2026-01-16 11:30:56
Android Gradle plugin 9.0 is now available, and it includes two major changes that will affect existing Kotlin projects: This post provides some details about these changes and points you to the resources that you’ll need to update your existing projects.
Update your Kotlin projects for Android Gradle Plugin 9.0
Kotlin news @ 2026-01-16 11:30:56
Android Gradle plugin 9.0 is now available, and it includes two major changes that will affect existing Kotlin projects: This post provides some details about these changes and points you to the resources that you’ll need to update your existing projects.
Análisis de ajedrez | Adiós al problemista Coello
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-01-16 09:33:04
Fallecido el domingo pasado, a los 83 años, fue un referente indiscutible de las composiciones de mate en pocos movimientos
Issue 739
iOS Weekly @ 2026-01-16 01:00:00
Cupertino? Isn’t that a city in California? 🐻
Friday Five — January 16, 2026
Red Hat blog @ 2026-01-16 01:00:00
Red Hat Summit registration is now openRegistration is now open for Red Hat Summit—heading to Atlanta, Georgia, in 2026—and this year’s event is shaping up to be one of our most impactful yet. Register by February 23 to get our lowest pricing, and save ev
Empowering federated learning with multicluster management
Red Hat blog @ 2026-01-16 01:00:00
The modern era of AI training, particularly for large models, faces simultaneous demands for computational scale and strict data privacy. Traditional machine learning (ML) requires centralizing the training data, resulting in significant hurdles and effort
As Biodiversity Dwindles, Mosquitos Turn to Human Blood
Nautilus blog @ 2026-01-16 00:10:43
We may not be tastier, but just more abundant these days The post As Biodiversity Dwindles, Mosquitos Turn to Human Blood appeared first on Nautilus .
Amazon EC2 X8i instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors are generally available for memory-intensive workloads
AWS Blog @ 2026-01-15 23:52:17
AWS is announcing the general availability of Amazon EC2 X8i instances, next-generation memory optimized instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors available only on AWS. X8i instances are SAP-certified and deliver the highest performance and fast
Getting Started with Open J Proxy (OJP)
Baeldung @ 2026-01-15 22:44:14
Get started with Open J Proxy (OJP) using a simple Spring Boot application, a local PostgreSQL instance, and the OJP server running in Docker. The post Getting Started with Open J Proxy (OJP) first appeared on Baeldung .
How to Resolve NaN Values in Micrometer Gauges in Prometheus
Baeldung @ 2026-01-15 22:42:23
Learn why you might get NaN as the value of a Micrometer gauge and ways to avoid this when using Prometheus The post How to Resolve NaN Values in Micrometer Gauges in Prometheus first appeared on Baeldung .
How to Automate Hidden and Read-Only Inputs with Selenium and JavaScript
Baeldung @ 2026-01-15 22:37:49
Lear how to automate hidden and read only fileds in your tests with Sellenium and Javascript in SpringBoot app. The post How to Automate Hidden and Read-Only Inputs with Selenium and JavaScript first appeared on Baeldung .
Watch This Glacier Race into the Sea
Nautilus blog @ 2026-01-15 22:00:00
High-tech radar technology offers an unprecedented look at escaping ice speeds on Greenland and Antarctica The post Watch This Glacier Race into the Sea appeared first on Nautilus .
The First Observation of the Fiery Lifecycle of a Massive Solar Storm
Nautilus blog @ 2026-01-15 20:07:56
“It’s a milestone in solar physics” The post The First Observation of the Fiery Lifecycle of a Massive Solar Storm appeared first on Nautilus .
In First Human Trial, Zombie Cancer Cells Train the Body to Fight Tumors
Singularity Hub @ 2026-01-15 19:32:38
A small trial is testing a decades-old method that transforms cancer cells into a "vaccine" to prevent recurrence. The post In First Human Trial, Zombie Cancer Cells Train the Body to Fight Tumors appeared first on SingularityHub .
When programs assume that the system will never change, episode 4: Stealing strings
old new thing @ 2026-01-15 16:00:00
The strings are an implementation detail. The post When programs assume that the system will never change, episode 4: Stealing strings appeared first on The Old New Thing .
Wind keepers
AEON @ 2026-01-15 12:01:00
How do you capture something invisible? A blustery short revels in the sights and sounds of a windswept day on the coast - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
Landholder vs stockholder
AEON @ 2026-01-15 12:00:00
In 1752, David Hume discerned that wealth was becoming untethered from land. Here lies the origin of our political divisions - by Catherine Nichols Read on Aeon
Java Weekly, Issue 629
Baeldung @ 2026-01-15 10:34:45
Going beyond pattern matching in modern Java, concurrency improvements and evolving as a developer along with AI. A solid week :) The post Java Weekly, Issue 629 first appeared on Baeldung .
Opening the AWS European Sovereign Cloud
AWS Blog @ 2026-01-15 08:12:54
Deutsch | English | Español | Français | Italiano As a European citizen, I understand first-hand the importance of digital sovereignty, especially for our public sector organisations and highly regulated industries. Today, I’m delighted to share that the A
The Explosive, Immediate, Early Growth of the iPhone
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-15 01:08:25
Matt Richman, back in 2012: In 2009, Apple sold more iPhones than it did in 2007 and 2008 combined. In 2010, Apple sold more iPhones than it did in 2007, 2008, and 2009 combined. Last year, Apple sold 93.1 million iPhones, slightly more than it did in
Revolutionizing learning: How Ford's Kubernetes community sparks technological innovation
Red Hat blog @ 2026-01-15 01:00:00
As traditional learning methods fall short in the fast-paced world of cloud computing and container orchestration, Ford has pivoted to a more agile approach to technology education: an internal Kubernetes user group that has transformed how its teams learn
New efficiency upgrades in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.15
Red Hat blog @ 2026-01-15 01:00:00
If you’re a platform engineer or SRE, you know that managing infrastructure and efficiently managing it are two very different things. You’ve been able to run virtual machines (VMs) alongside containers in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for a while no
Feature store: The front-end for all of your AI data pipelines
Red Hat blog @ 2026-01-15 01:00:00
Enterprise AI is evolving beyond individual models to unified data ecosystems.As organizations scale their AI initiatives, an exciting opportunity emerges—building a unified data gateway that connects every step of your AI pipeline, from raw data through c
Meta Shutters Three VR Studios
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-15 00:17:02
Karissa Bell, Engadget: Several of Meta’s VR studios have been affected by the company’s metaverse-focused layoffs. The company has shuttered three of its VR studios, including Armature, Sanzaru and Twisted Pixel. VR fitness app Supernatural will no l
Análisis de ajedrez | Sin mujeres con 2.600 puntos
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-01-14 23:59:43
Los 164 primeros de la lista mundial son hombres tras el importante descenso de la gran referencia femenina, Yifán Hou
Google Launches Beta of ‘Personal Intelligence’, Connecting Gemini to Google Apps
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-14 22:53:30
Josh Woodward, VP of Gemini and AI Studio, on the Google blog: The best assistants don’t just know the world; they know you and help you navigate it. Today, we’re answering a top user request: you can now personalize Gemini by connecting Google apps w
Verizon’s Cell Network Is Down, and AT&T and T-Mobile Are Sassing Them About It
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-14 21:28:33
Jacob Krol, reporting for Techradar: While Verizon had a good few months, with the last major outage occurring in October 2024 , it seems that the popular United States wireless carrier is having some issues. So, if you’re on Verizon and seeing ‘SOS’
Bill and Hillary Clinton’s Personal Letter to Rep. James Comer
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-14 21:14:09
The letter speaks for itself, and is very much worth reading in full. I’ll quote only from the conclusion, which rhetorically feels very Bill: Continue to mislead Americans about what is truly at stake, and you will learn that Americans are better at
This Week’s Hype
Not Even Wrong @ 2026-01-14 19:51:16
The string theory hype machine will never die. This week we have Press releases from RPI and Northeastern tell us Scientists Use String Theory to Crack the Code of Natural Networks and How String Theory Helped Solve a Mystery of … Continue reading
Meta, a Completely Trustworthy Company, Leaks That Demand for Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Is Surging
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-14 17:40:09
Daniele Lepido and Antonio Vanuzzo, reporting for Bloomberg (paywalled, alas): Meta Platforms Inc. and EssilorLuxottica SA are discussing potentially doubling production capacity for AI-powered smart glasses by the end of this year, in a bid to captur
Quantum geometric tensors from sub-bundle geometry
Quantum Journal @ 2026-01-14 17:28:59
Quantum 10, 1965 (2026). The geometric properties of quantum states are crucial for understanding many physical phenomena in quantum mechanics, condensed matter physics, and optics. The central object describin
Efficiently computing multiple modular inverses at once
The Endeavour @ 2026-01-14 16:06:03
Suppose you have a large prime number M and you need to find the inverse of several numbers mod M. Montgomery’s trick is a way to combine the computation of the inverses to take less time than computing the inverses individually. Peter Montgomery (
Clipping the focus item when looking for its on-screen location, part 3
old new thing @ 2026-01-14 16:00:00
Finding all the clipping parents. The post Clipping the focus item when looking for its on-screen location, part 3 appeared first on The Old New Thing .
String Theory Can Now Describe a Universe That Has Dark Energy
Quanta Magazine @ 2026-01-14 15:58:37
In an unprecedented step, researchers crafted a detailed model compatible with the universe’s accelerated expansion. The post String Theory Can Now Describe a Universe That Has Dark Energy first appeared on Quanta Magazine
Análisis de ajedrez | Lu, de 15 años, tumba a la jefa Yifán Hou
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-01-14 12:57:47
La más brillante de la última hornada de ajedrecistas chinas derrota con claridad y contundencia a la ‘número uno’ desde 2015
Quantum games and synchronicity
Quantum Journal @ 2026-01-14 12:35:11
Quantum 10, 1964 (2026). In the flavour of categorical quantum mechanics, we extend nonlocal games to allow quantum questions and answers, using quantum sets (special symmetric dagger Frobenius algebras) and th
Rational Functions Solved!
Computational Complexity @ 2026-01-14 12:10:00
It's not every day that one of my open problems is solved, especially one that I asked about over three decades ago. Matt Kovacs-Deak, Daochen Wang and Rain Zimin Yang just posted a paper showing that if you have a Boolean function \(f\) and
Exponential advantage in quantum sensing of correlated parameters
Quantum Journal @ 2026-01-14 12:05:15
Quantum 10, 1963 (2026). Conventionally in quantum sensing, the goal is to estimate one or more unknown parameters that are assumed to be deterministic – that is, they do not change between shots of the quantum
Father’s letters
AEON @ 2026-01-14 12:01:00
Spinning imaginative tales, a father wrapped his daughter in a protective layer of love all the way from an island gulag - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
Harnessing Bayesian Statistics to Accelerate Iterative Quantum Amplitude Estimation
Quantum Journal @ 2026-01-14 11:55:04
Quantum 10, 1962 (2026). We establish a unified statistical framework that underscores the crucial role statistical inference plays in Quantum Amplitude Estimation (QAE), a task essential to fields ranging from
This Week in Rust 634
This Week in Rust @ 2026-01-14 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
What does it take to ship Rust in safety-critical?
Rust blog @ 2026-01-14 01:00:00
This is another post in our series covering what we learned through the Vision Doc process. In our first post , we described the overall approach and what we learned about doing user research. In our second post , we explored what people love about Rus
One Giant Leap: 95% Less Sampling Cost
Inside Java @ 2026-01-14 01:00:00
The public standard in Linux for reading thread CPU time is the computational equivalent of printing a spreadsheet to paper, then scanning it with a camera, only to digitize it back into a spreadsheet just to read a value. It works, but it destroys through
Registration is now open for Red Hat Summit 2026
Red Hat blog @ 2026-01-14 01:00:00
Red Hat Summit is taking over the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA, May 11-14, 2026 and we want you to be there. Registration is now open for the premier enterprise open source event for IT professionals.Every year we bring together thousands o
Improving VirtOps: Manage, migrate or modernize with Red Hat and Cisco
Red Hat blog @ 2026-01-14 01:00:00
Virtualization has been an evolving part of ITOps over the past several years. A variety of applications run on virtualization technology and many companies are assessing their options for new platforms to run these critical workloads. Goals include cost
AI-Designed Antibodies Are Racing Toward Clinical Trials
Singularity Hub @ 2026-01-13 22:44:52
“Generative biology is moving drug discovery from a process of chance to one of design.” The post AI-Designed Antibodies Are Racing Toward Clinical Trials appeared first on SingularityHub .
How to Print JUnit Assertion Results
Baeldung @ 2026-01-13 21:40:44
Discover a few approaches to printing assertion results into logs with JUnit. The post How to Print JUnit Assertion Results first appeared on Baeldung .
Apple Announces Apple Creator Studio (Including Apple’s Take on Pixelmator)
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-13 19:27:26
Apple Newsroom: Apple today unveiled Apple Creator Studio , a groundbreaking collection of powerful creative apps designed to put studio-grade power into the hands of everyone, building on the essential role Mac, iPad, and iPhone play in the lives of
Veo 3.1 Ingredients to Video: More consistency, creativity and control
Deepmind @ 2026-01-13 18:00:18
Our latest Veo update generates lively, dynamic clips that feel natural and engaging — and supports vertical video generation.
Ciencia para todos T08E06: Neuropsicología en los XXII Encuentros con la Ciencia
La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-01-13 17:40:01
Te recomiendo escuchar el episodio T08E06, «Encuentros con la Ciencia celebra su vigésima segunda edición con conferencias sobre neuropsicología, cáncer y cambio climático», 13 ene 2026 [14:22 min], del programa […] La entrada Ciencia para todos
Clipping the focus item when looking for its on-screen location, part 2
old new thing @ 2026-01-13 16:00:00
Finding the correct clipping parent. The post Clipping the focus item when looking for its on-screen location, part 2 appeared first on The Old New Thing .
Stop Picking Sides: Manage the Tension Between Adaptation and Optimization
Martin Fowler @ 2026-01-13 15:59:00
Jim Highsmith notes that many teams have turned into tribes wedded to exclusively adaptation or optimization. But he feels this misses the point that both of these are important, and we need to manage the tension between them. We can do this by t
Análisis de ajedrez | Destellos de Sara Khadem
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-01-13 15:52:57
La española de origen iraní, 2ª en los Mundiales Rápido y Relámpago de 2018, intenta superar los cambios en su vida
Compose Multiplatform 1.10.0: Unified @Preview, Navigation 3, and Stable Compose Hot Reload
Kotlin Blog @ 2026-01-13 15:48:34
Compose Multiplatform 1.10.0 has been released! We’re continually developing our multiplatform APIs and expanding support for Jetpack libraries commonly used on Android. Here are the highlights of this release: Get Started with Compose Multiplatform For a
Compose Multiplatform 1.10.0: Unified @Preview, Navigation 3, and Stable Compose Hot Reload
Kotlin news @ 2026-01-13 15:48:34
Compose Multiplatform 1.10.0 has been released! We’re continually developing our multiplatform APIs and expanding support for Jetpack libraries commonly used on Android. Here are the highlights of this release: Get Started with Compose Multiplatform For a
The Journey to Compose Hot Reload 1.0.0
Kotlin Blog @ 2026-01-13 15:47:58
Compose Hot Reload has just been promoted to stable with our 1.0.0 release. We worked hard to build a technology that is easy to use and well-integrated into existing tools while also requiring zero configuration from users. The tool is bundled with Compos
The Journey to Compose Hot Reload 1.0.0
Kotlin news @ 2026-01-13 15:47:58
Compose Hot Reload has just been promoted to stable with our 1.0.0 release. We worked hard to build a technology that is easy to use and well-integrated into existing tools while also requiring zero configuration from users. The tool is bundled with Compos
Community Over Code Europe 2026 announced for Glasgow, Scotland
ASF @ 2026-01-13 14:12:43
On behalf of the Conference planning team, I am pleased to announce that The Apache Software Foundation (The ASF) will be hosting the next European Community Over Code event October 11-14, 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Community Over Code is the annual c
How to become a tree
AEON @ 2026-01-13 12:00:00
Many people today want to commit their remains to rejuvenating the planet. But are these green deaths just greenwashing? - by Hannah Gould & Georgina Robinson Read on Aeon
Building AI Agents in Kotlin – Part 4: Delegation and Sub-Agents
Kotlin Blog @ 2026-01-13 09:27:09
Previously in this series: In the previous installment, we saw how to set up tracing, which brings us to two new questions: What should we experiment with based on the information this tool provides? And what parts of our agent could we improve using its o
Building AI Agents in Kotlin – Part 4: Delegation and Sub-Agents
Kotlin news @ 2026-01-13 09:27:09
Previously in this series: In the previous installment, we saw how to set up tracing, which brings us to two new questions: What should we experiment with based on the information this tool provides? And what parts of our agent could we improve using its o
Sarah Perez on Core Devices, the Sequel to Pebble
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-13 01:00:54
Sarah Perez, writing at TechCrunch: “We’ve structured this entire business around being a sustainable, profitable, and hopefully, long-running enterprise, but not a startup,” Migicovsky told TechCrunch on the sidelines of the Consumer Electronics Show
Red Hat names Kevin Kennedy as global leader for the Red Hat partner ecosystem
Red Hat blog @ 2026-01-13 01:00:00
The technology landscape is shifting rapidly, and at the heart of this change is a vibrant, interconnected ecosystem of partners. Today, we are excited to introduce Kevin Kennedy as vice president of the Global Partner Ecosystem at Red Hat.Kennedy steps in
[Sponsor] WorkOS Pipes: Ship Third-Party Integrations Without Rebuilding OAuth
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-13 00:30:05
Connecting user accounts to third-party APIs always comes with the same plumbing: OAuth flows, token storage, refresh logic, and provider-specific quirks. WorkOS Pipes removes that overhead. Users connect services like GitHub, Slack, Google, Salesforc
MacOS 26’s Cut Corners
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-13 00:03:08
Here’s an illustrated follow-up regarding the absurdity of MacOS 26’s “looks like they’re rounded off like a child’s toy but actually they’re still rectangles with corners” windows. If you turn on always-visible scrollbars (which you should) and scroll to
Jackass of the Week: Elon Musk
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-12 23:47:20
Elon Musk, in a tweet responding to Google’s announcement of their deal to provide Gemini to Apple for use in Apple Intelligence: This seems like an unreasonable concentration of power for Google, given that the also have Android and Chrome I’m su
Sci-Fi Cloaking Technology Takes a Step Closer to Reality With Synthetic Skin Like an Octopus
Singularity Hub @ 2026-01-12 23:36:16
The skin could allow machines to dynamically blend into their surroundings or be used to create adaptive displays and artwork. The post Sci-Fi Cloaking Technology Takes a Step Closer to Reality With Synthetic Skin Like an Octopus appeared first on Si
Eddy Cue on Apple’s 2025 Year in Services
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-12 23:31:39
Eddy Cue, in a rare bylined post on Apple Newsroom: The numbers reflect the incredible enthusiasm of our customers, whether it’s downloading an exciting new app or game, watching the hottest new show with family and friends, listening to their favorit
How to Build a Custom Kafka Connector – A Comprehensive Guide
Confluent @ 2026-01-12 21:06:36
Learn how to build a custom Kafka connector from scratch with our step-by-step guide. Simplify data streaming with tailored solutions for your business needs.
Advent of Code 2025 in Kotlin: Puzzles, Prizes, and Community
Kotlin Blog @ 2026-01-12 20:33:14
Thank you to everyone who participated in Advent of Code 2025 in Kotlin! Once again, it was a joy to see so many of you sharing solutions, cheering each other on in Slack, and keeping the holiday coding spirit alive. This year, we kicked things off with fi
Advent of Code 2025 in Kotlin: Puzzles, Prizes, and Community
Kotlin news @ 2026-01-12 20:33:14
Thank you to everyone who participated in Advent of Code 2025 in Kotlin! Once again, it was a joy to see so many of you sharing solutions, cheering each other on in Slack, and keeping the holiday coding spirit alive. This year, we kicked things off with fi
Apple, Rather Quietly and With No Details, Announces Partnership With Google to Use Gemini Technology for Apple Foundation Models, and Presumably, the Year-Overdue More Personalized Siri
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-12 19:35:50
CNBC: The multi-year partnership will lean on Google’s Gemini and cloud technology for future Apple foundational models, according to a joint statement obtained by CNBC’s Jim Cramer. “After careful evaluation, we determined that Google’s technology
TED is bringing its learning model to the legal profession – here’s why
TED Blog @ 2026-01-12 19:00:46
This January, TED is introducing TEDLaw, a new training experience designed to help lawyers step back from constant urgency and reconnect with the judgment, values and human insight that define meaningful legal practice. Legal work has always required rigo
AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Lambda for .NET 10, AWS Client VPN quickstart, Best of AWS re:Invent, and more (January 12, 2026)
AWS Blog @ 2026-01-12 18:39:47
At the beginning of January, I tend to set my top resolutions for the year, a way to focus on what I want to achieve. If AI and cloud computing are on your resolution list, consider creating an AWS Free Tier account to receive up to $200 in credits and hav
The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Geode® 2.0
ASF @ 2026-01-12 18:01:36
Wilmington, DE – January 12, 2026 – The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the global home of open source software the world relies on, today announced the availability of Apache Geode® 2.0. Geode 2.0 represents one of the most significant modernization ef
★ Why It’s Difficult to Resize Windows on MacOS 26 Dyehoe
Daring Fireball @ 2026-01-12 17:27:34