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slashdot @ 2025-08-15 16:00:00

An anonymous reader shares a report: Manufacturer to the stars Foxconn is building so many AI servers that they're now bringing in more cash than consumer electronics -- even counting the colossal quantity of iPhones it creates for Apple. The Taiwanese c

Singularity Hub @ 2025-08-15 16:00:00

Beyond brains, robots desperately need smarter bodies. The post Today’s Humanoid Robots Look Remarkable—but There’s a Design Flaw Holding Them Back appeared first on SingularityHub .

Quanta Magazine @ 2025-08-15 15:22:27

For decades, mathematicians have struggled to understand matrices that reflect both order and randomness, like those that model semiconductors. A new method could change that. The post New Physics-Inspired Proof Probes the Borders of Disorder

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

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: Margaret Boden, a British philosopher and cognitive scientist who used the language of computers to explore the nature of thought and creativity, leading her to prescient insights about the possi

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2025-08-15 13:16:47

Hoy, 15 de agosto, es el 48 aniversario de la señal Wow! que observó el radiotelescopio Big Ear del Observatorio de la Universidad Estatal de Ohio (OSURO) en 1977 en […] La entrada El origen astrofísico de la señal Wow! fue escrita en La Cienci

InfoQ @ 2025-08-15 12:00:00

Introducing Azure App Testing: a unified hub combining Azure Load Testing and Microsoft Playwright for streamlined, efficient application testing. With AI-powered tools for accelerated performance insights and seamless scaling, users can simulate real-wo

slashdot @ 2025-08-15 12:00:00

hackingbear shares a report from Bloomberg: Top U.S. chip-equipment supplier Applied Materials was sued by a rival in China over alleged trade secret theft, a further escalation in the technology war between the world's two largest economies. Beijing E-Tow

AEON @ 2025-08-15 12:00:00

With a class of college students and inmates, teaching philosophy in prison is a rowdy, honest and hopeful provocation - by Jay Miller Read at Aeon

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2025-08-15 11:08:47

Te recomiendo disfrutar del episodio 519 del podcast Coffee Break: Señal y Ruido [iVoox A, iVoox B; ApplePod A, ApplePod B], titulado “Señal y Ruido en 3I/ATLAS; AreciboWow”, 14 ago 2025. «La tertulia semanal en la que […] La entrada Podcast CB S

slashdot @ 2025-08-15 09:00:00

alternative_right shares a report from ScienceAlert: In February 2023, a detector called KM3NeT, located deep under the Mediterranean Sea, picked up a signal that seemed to indicate a neutrino with a record-shattering energy of 220 petaelectronvolts (PeV).

daniel.haxx.se @ 2025-08-15 08:28:55

Seven years ago I wrote about how a hundred million cars were running curl and as I brought up this blog post in a discussion recently, I came to reflect over how the world might have changed since. Is curl perhaps used in more cars now? Yes it is. With th

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

Netflix replaced a CQRS implementation using Kafka and Cassandra with a new solution leveraging RAW Hollow, an in-memory object store developed internally. Revamped architecture of Tudum offers much faster content preview during the editorial process and

slashdot @ 2025-08-15 05:30:00

The African Union has endorsed the "Correct The Map" campaign, urging governments and global institutions to replace the distorted 16th-century Mercator projection with the Equal Earth map that more accurately represents Africa's true size. Reuters reports

Baeldung @ 2025-08-15 04:51:54

Java doesn't have function pointers, but we can achieve the same behaviour using other techniques. The post Function Pointers Equivalent in Java first appeared on Baeldung .              

Baeldung @ 2025-08-15 04:45:17

Discover the differences and similarities between Protobuf ByteString and Byte[] The post Google Protobuf ByteString vs. Byte[] first appeared on Baeldung .              

Baeldung @ 2025-08-15 04:42:21

Learn how to set up Nginx server with mTLS in Java. The post Execute mTLS Calls Using Java first appeared on Baeldung .              

Baeldung @ 2025-08-15 04:38:53

Let's take a fresh look at the CQRS pattern, exploring its benefits and trade-offs in a modular Spring Boot application. We'll use Spring Modulith to structure our code into clearly separated modules and to enable asynchronous, event-driven communication

Baeldung @ 2025-08-15 04:34:58

Learn how to register a ServletContextListener in a Spring Boot application. The post Register ServletContextListener in Spring Boot first appeared on Baeldung .              

slashdot @ 2025-08-15 03:25:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Russian hackers took control of a Norwegian dam this year, opening a floodgate and allowing water to flow unnoticed for four hours, Norway's intelligence service has said. The admission, by the Norwegi

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-15 03:08:06

Bloomberg: The Trump administration is in talks with Intel Corp. to have the US government take a stake in the beleaguered chipmaker, according to people familiar with the plan, in the latest sign of the White House’s willingness to blur the lines bet

slashdot @ 2025-08-15 03:00:00

BrianFagioli shares a report from NERDS.xyz: If you run Plex Media Server, it's time to drop everything and update. The company has quietly patched a security issue that affects recent versions of its software, and users are being told to upgrade as soon a

slashdot @ 2025-08-15 02:45:00

Intel's stock jumped 7% after reports that the Trump administration is considering taking a stake in the struggling chipmaker to support U.S.-based manufacturing. CNBC reports: Intel is the only U.S. company with the capability to manufacture the fastest c

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-15 02:41:13

Greg Ip, chief economics commentator for The Wall Street Journal, under the euphemistic headline “The U.S. Marches Toward State Capitalism With American Characteristics”: A generation ago conventional wisdom held that as China liberalized, its econo

slashdot @ 2025-08-15 02:02:00

DeepSeek's development of its next-gen R2 AI model was severely delayed after months of failed training attempts on Huawei's Ascend chips, which suffered from unstable hardware, slow interconnects, and immature software. The Register reports: Following the

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-15 02:00:00

Red Hat OpenShift AI version 2.21 and later versions are now designed for Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS). This achievement underscores our commitment to providing an enterprise-grade AI platform with a strong security posture that enables

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-15 02:00:00

For customers who want to step up their defenses against the next cyberattack wave or set of vulnerabilities, Red Hat is pleased to extend Technical Account Management (TAM) services by adding Technical Account Management Service for Product Security.Man

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-15 02:00:00

Red Hat Recognized as a Leader for Second Consecutive Year in 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container ManagementRed Hat OpenShift was recognized for the solution’s Completeness of Vision and in Ability to Execute in the Container Management Magic Quad

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-15 01:48:52

Dieter Bohn left The Verge to work for Google on their “Platforms & Ecosystems” team. He hasn’t had much of a visible presence since, or least not one that I’ve noticed. But this 90-second video he made showing off the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is nice.

slashdot @ 2025-08-15 01:20:00

Rising subscription costs, shrinking content libraries, and regional restrictions are pushing viewers back toward piracy. Once seen as nearly dead, piracy has resurged through illicit streaming platforms as the fractured, ad-laden streaming market struggle

slashdot @ 2025-08-15 00:40:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Google has announced a tiny version of its Gemma open model designed to run on local devices. Google says the new Gemma 3 270M can be tuned in a snap and maintains robust performance despite its small

slashdot @ 2025-08-15 00:02:00

Apple has reintroduced blood oxygen monitoring to certain Apple Watch models in the U.S. by shifting the feature's calculations to the paired iPhone, sidestepping an ITC import ban stemming from its legal dispute with medical device maker Masimo. TechCrunc

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-14 23:45:42

What today’s workaround does is process and display the blood oxygen sensor data on your watch’s paired iPhone, rather than on the Apple Watch itself. That, apparently, is what the new US Customs ruling holds does not violate Masimo’s patent.

slashdot @ 2025-08-14 23:26:00

PayPal payment processing has been unavailable for Steam purchases in most countries since early July 2025, Valve has confirmed, with functionality limited to transactions in U.S. dollars, Euros, British Pounds, Japanese Yen, Australian dollars, and Canadi

slashdot @ 2025-08-14 22:45:00

An anonymous reader shares a report: Astronomers have observed the calamitous result of a star that picked the wrong dance partner. They have documented what appears to be a new type of supernova, as stellar explosions are known, that occurred when a massi

slashdot @ 2025-08-14 22:05:00

Negotiations on a global treaty to end plastic pollution are drawing to a close Thursday, as nations remain deadlocked over whether to tackle the exponential growth of plastic production. From a report: A draft of the treaty released Wednesday wouldn't lim

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-14 21:52:35

Making friends with a wolf pack The post I Could Smell Their Breath appeared first on Nautilus .

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-14 21:52:31

Chemical fingerprints point to reason for collapse The post Stalagmites Offer Clues to Maya Mystery appeared first on Nautilus .

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-14 20:19:42

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InfoQ @ 2025-08-14 20:00:00

The latest release of Jetpack Compose, as usual named after its introduction month, adds new APIs for rendering shadows, 2D scrolling, improved list performance, and more. By Sergio De Simone

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-14 18:08:36

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Deepmind @ 2025-08-14 18:00:00

Today, we're adding a new, highly specialized tool to the Gemma 3 toolkit: Gemma 3 270M, a compact, 270-million parameter model.

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-14 17:09:23

Related from yesterday: Kodak says it might have to cease operations - Comments URL: Points: 266 # Comments: 123

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-14 17:09:04

Nueva lección magistral frente a Ivanchuk, esta vez en partida rápida y sobre la fuerza de un peón pasado central para atacar al rey

old new thing @ 2025-08-14 16:00:00

Building our own circular doubly-linked list. The post Thoughts on creating a tracking pointer class, part 4: Using a circular doubly linked list appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Singularity Hub @ 2025-08-14 16:00:00

The first-of-its-kind treatment using donated cells lasted for at least three months and produced insulin. The post In a First, Diabetic Man Receives Insulin-Producing Cells His Body Won’t Reject—No Needles or Pills appeared first on Singularit

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-14 15:45:07

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Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-14 14:38:21

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The Endeavour @ 2025-08-14 14:33:11

I’ve typed Karl Weierstrass’ name quite a few times lately and thought about how you’ll sometimes see his name written as Weierstraß in English text. That led me to look up the rules for when to use ß and when to use ss. The rules are mo

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2025-08-14 13:32:30

Los denisovanos solo habían sido identificados como nueva especie del género Homo mediante estudios paleogenómicos y paleoproteómicos. El cráneo de Harbin (noreste de China), datado en más de 146 mil […] La entrada El cráneo de Harbin podría ser

InfoQ @ 2025-08-14 13:29:00

NASA uses multiple testing levels, independent validation, standards, safety communities, and tools to ensure safety. Darrel Raines gave a talk about software development and testing for the Space Shuttle and the Orion MPCV. He explained how they learn f

John Carlos Baez @ 2025-08-14 12:53:37

This week, 50 category theorists and software engineers working on “safeguarded AI” are meeting in Bristol. They’re being funded by £59 million from ARIA, the UK’s Advanced Research and Invention Agency. The basic idea is to develop

Physics Phorums @ 2025-08-14 12:53:37

This week, 50 category theorists and software engineers working on “safeguarded AI” are meeting in Bristol. They’re being funded by £59 million from ARIA, the UK’s Advanced Research and Invention Agency. The basic idea is to develop

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-14 12:51:40

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AEON @ 2025-08-14 12:01:00

A hero or a murderer? Stalin’s legacy is still a contentious issue in his birthplace, seven decades after his death - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

InfoQ @ 2025-08-14 12:00:00

HashiCorp introduces experimental MCP servers for Terraform, Vault, and Vault Radar, enabling seamless AI integration into infrastructure, security, and risk workflows. These open-standard servers connect LLMs with automated systems, ensuring secure, aud

InfoQ @ 2025-08-14 12:00:00

AWS's Amazon Application Recovery Controller Region Switch revolutionizes multi-region failover with a fully managed, centralized solution. Simplifying disaster recovery, it automates and coordinates essential tasks across AWS services. With proactive va

AEON @ 2025-08-14 12:00:00

Doodles are the emanations of our pixillated minds, freewheeling into dissociation, graphology, and radical openness - by James Reath Read at Aeon

Baeldung @ 2025-08-14 11:09:21

Major versions are coming - Jakarta EE 12, Spring Boot 4, and why live coding isn't a good way to interview. The post Java Weekly, Issue 607 first appeared on Baeldung .              

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-14 10:58:39

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Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-14 04:19:37

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Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-14 04:06:00

Alexandra Alper, reporting for Reuters: Donald Trump’s Navy and Air Force are poised to cancel two nearly complete software projects that took 12 years and well over $800 million combined to develop, work initially aimed at overhauling antiquated huma

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-14 03:32:02

All elliptic curves can be written in Weierstrass form y² = x³ + ax + b with a few exceptions [1]. Montgomery elliptic curves have the form B y² = x³ + A x² + x and twisted Edwards curves have the form a x² + y² = 1 + d x² y² Every Montgomery curve has a

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-14 03:06:34

The Information (paywalled, alas): In December, Perplexity discussed possibly buying the six-year-old The Browser Co. with that company’s leaders, according to two people with knowledge of the discussions. Talks with the company, which operates an AI-

Inside Java @ 2025-08-14 02:00:00

You asked questions, Java architects have the answers - from switch and if expressions to record identity, from optimal training runs to differentiable programming, and more.

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-14 02:00:00

We're seeing a significant trend: more organizations are bringing their large language model (LLM) infrastructure in-house. Whether for latency, compliance, or data privacy, self-hosting with open source models on your own hardware puts you in control of y

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-14 02:00:00

Enterprise AI has reached a turning point. For years, organizations have invested heavily in artificial intelligence, launching countless pilot projects and experimental models. Many AI projects show promise, but scaling these successes, integrating AI int

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-13 23:18:59

The administration’s cuts to climate research are destroying decades of science—and life-saving forecasts The post They Came for Climate Science. Then the Storms Came. appeared first on Nautilus .

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-13 23:05:50

It’s like an otherwise delightful cocktail with one distinctive unpleasant ingredient, which ingredient was added, deliberately, to imbue the libation with an aftertaste of spite.

Computational Complexity @ 2025-08-13 22:13:00

Last month the New York Times highlighted some AI generated short movies, including Total Pixel Space , by Jacob Adler that gets philosophical about information, à la infinite monkeys . It imagines the finite number of images and video that contain al

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-13 22:11:50

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Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-13 21:26:40

How evolution wired us to act against our own best interests The post Flat Earthers on a Cruise appeared first on Nautilus .

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-13 21:06:04

The Dalai Lama, the Eastern Orthodox Church, and the Vatican weigh in The post Is Solving the Plastic Problem a Moral Issue? appeared first on Nautilus .

Not Even Wrong @ 2025-08-13 20:58:46

It’s getting hard to wake up every day, read the latest news of the slaughter of civilians in Gaza and the plans to finish off or exile the rest, then go through the two ID checks at the campus gate … Continue reading →

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-13 20:42:49

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Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-13 19:11:37

Eric Migicovsky: First off, for those who didn’t catch the news from a few weeks ago  — we’ve been able to recover the Pebble trademark! Our new watches will change from being called Core 2 Duo → Pebble 2 Duo, and Core Time 2 → Pebble Time 2. The b

AWS Blog @ 2025-08-13 18:17:05

We are excited to announce the latest cohort of AWS Heroes, recognized for their exceptional contributions and technical leadership. These passionate individuals represent diverse regions and technical specialties, demonstrating notable expertise and dedic

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The Endeavour @ 2025-08-13 16:42:01

A few days ago I wrote about the Jubjub elliptic curve that takes its name from Lewis Carroll’s poem Jabberwocky. I’ve also written about a slightly smaller but still enormous curve named Baby Jubjub. This post introduces Tiny Jubjub, an ellip

Quanta Magazine @ 2025-08-13 16:19:50

The new science of “emergent misalignment” explores how PG-13 training data — insecure code, superstitious numbers or even extreme-sports advice — can open the door to AI’s dark side. The post The AI Was Fed Sloppy Code. It Turned Into Somethi

Martin Fowler @ 2025-08-13 16:16:00

OKRs have become a popular way to connect strategy with execution in large organizations. But when they are set in a top‑down cascade, they often lose their meaning. Teams receive objectives they didn’t help create, and the result is

old new thing @ 2025-08-13 16:00:00

Tracking your trackers with a vector. The post Thoughts on creating a tracking pointer class, part 3: Using a <CODE>std::vector</CODE> appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-13 15:50:35

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Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-13 15:28:16

Esta partida, excepcional, es una lección modélica contra la Defensa Gruenfeld, planteada por Ivanchuk, uno de los grandes genios del último medio siglo

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-08-13 15:06:29

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InfoQ @ 2025-08-13 14:50:00

Dev Proxy has reached a significant milestone with the release of version 1.0, introducing a range of new features aimed at helping developers build more reliable AI-powered applications. As reported in the announcement, the update focuses on realistic s

InfoQ @ 2025-08-13 14:00:00

LangChain has released Open SWE, a fully open-source, asynchronous coding agent designed to operate in the cloud and handle complex software development tasks. The company says Open SWE represents a shift away from real-time “copilot” assistants toward m

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

Agoda's engineering team recently shared their custom solution designed to maintain critical Kafka consumer operations across multiple on-premise data centers, ensuring business continuity even during outages. By Craig Risi

AEON @ 2025-08-13 12:01:00

Ascend steep cliffs to discover Ethiopia’s ancient churches carved into rock, still serving as places of worship today - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

InfoQ @ 2025-08-13 12:00:00

Azure Storage Discovery is a service that offers a comprehensive overview of your blob storage ecosystem. Leverage advanced insights for cost optimization and security in real-time, using natural language with Azure Copilot. Quickly analyze data trends,

Kotlin Blog @ 2025-08-13 11:07:58

Kodee here – your ever-cheerful tour guide through the ever-bustling streets of Kotlin-land. Summer may be the season for vacations, but we’re not slowing down! Let’s take a stroll through the latest news. What else to read YouTube highlights Check out som

Kotlin news @ 2025-08-13 11:07:58

Kodee here – your ever-cheerful tour guide through the ever-bustling streets of Kotlin-land. Summer may be the season for vacations, but we’re not slowing down! Let’s take a stroll through the latest news. What else to read YouTube highlights Check out som

InfoQ @ 2025-08-13 11:00:00

Chrome 137 introduces the groundbreaking CSS `if()` function, enabling native conditional styling directly in stylesheets. This feature streamlines style management for developers, mirroring pre-processor logic without additional tools. While opinions va

This Week in Rust @ 2025-08-13 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

Inside Java @ 2025-08-13 02:00:00

OpenJDK Quality Outreach August 2025 Newsletter

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-13 02:00:00

The World Economic Forum has identified upskilling as an important initiative for organizations over the next decade, predicting that at least 50% of the current workforce will lack the skills they need to keep pace with industry changes and demands. To re

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-13 00:52:56

New app from Devin Davies, developer of the ADA-winning Crouton : Cassette is an app for iPhone and iPad that helps you enjoy your home videos like the good old days. With a retro interface Cassette auto plays through videos from your devices’ Photo

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-12 23:58:28

Plastic pollution is costing the world $1.5 trillion a year in health-related losses The post Can Humanity Stem the Plastic Tide? appeared first on Nautilus .

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-12 23:30:24

It takes more than good chemistry The post How to Restore a Rembrandt appeared first on Nautilus .

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-12 23:29:14

Haleluya Hadero and Christopher Rugaber, reporting for the AP back on January 26, six days into Trump 2.0: Perplexity AI has presented a new proposal to TikTok’s parent company that would allow the U.S. government to own up to 50% of a new entity that

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-12 21:25:48

Katherine Blunt, reporting for The Wall Street Journal (main link is a paywall-puncturing gift link; also on News+ ): Artificial-intelligence startup Perplexity on Tuesday offered to purchase Google’s Chrome browser for $34.5 billion as it works to c

Singularity Hub @ 2025-08-12 21:13:48

The study adds to growing evidence that GLP-1 drugs could offer broad health benefits and potentially help people live longer, healthier lives. The post Ozempic Shaves Three Years Off People’s Biological Age in Study appeared first on Singulari

InfoQ @ 2025-08-12 19:55:00

Google has moved Jules, its asynchronous, agent-based coding assistant, out of beta and into general availability, positioning it as a tool for developers who want to offload routine programming tasks. Powered by the Gemini 2.5 Pro model, Jules is design

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2025-08-12 18:53:43

Una de las noticias más polémicas y más recordadas del año 2010 fue el anuncio en la revista Science de bacterias extremófilas que tenían arsénico en su ADN en lugar […] La entrada Science retira en 2025 el artículo de 2010 sobre el ADN con arsén

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-12 16:39:22

The constant π is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. We can generalize π by generalizing what a circle is. We will define a p-circle to be the solution to for 1 ≤ p ≤ ∞. The case of p = ∞ is defined as the limit of the cases of p

old new thing @ 2025-08-12 16:00:00

Tracking your trackers with a std::list . The post Thoughts on creating a tracking pointer class, part 2: Using a <CODE>std::list</CODE> appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Martin Fowler @ 2025-08-12 15:02:00

Sriram Narayan concludes his article in impact intelligence by addressing five common objections to this activity, including slowing down, lack of agility and collaboration, and the unpredictability of innovation. more…

InfoQ @ 2025-08-12 15:00:00

Google DeepMind open sourced Aeneas, a generative AI model for understanding ancient inscriptions. Aeneas can process both text and image input and outperforms other state-of-the-art models at restoring missing characters in damaged inscriptions. By An

InfoQ @ 2025-08-12 14:00:00

Recent research by Anthropic engineers explores identifiable patterns of activity that seems to give rise to an emerging personality. These traits, known as persona vectors, help explain how a model's personality shifts over its lifecycle and lay the gro

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-12 13:50:22

Sólo un genio creciente puede volver a doblegar así a un rival de élite en su estreno en el torneo de Linares, el ‘Wimbledon’ del ajedrez

InfoQ @ 2025-08-12 12:09:00

Vercel has released AI Elements, an open-source library of React UI primitives built atop shadcn/ui and designed to integrate with the Vercel AI SDK. By Daniel Dominguez

AEON @ 2025-08-12 12:00:00

For Iris Murdoch, morality is not about duties and rules but stopping our ego fantasies and attending to others with love - by Cathy Mason Read at Aeon

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-12 11:50:00

An early peep for this year’s peak The post First Views of the Perseid Meteor Shower appeared first on Nautilus .

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-12 11:50:00

Unlike most spiders, they lack venom-filled fangs The post These Spiders Kill with Their Vomit appeared first on Nautilus .

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-12 03:13:54

Demetri Sevastopulo and Michael Acton, reporting for the Financial Times: Nvidia and AMD have agreed to give the US government 15 per cent of the revenues from chip sales in China, as part of an unusual arrangement with the Trump administration to obt

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-12 02:14:32

Forget everything you think you know about decaf. Nine single origins. Six signature blends. Four Mizudashi cold brews. All micro-lot and top-rated coffees shipped to you within 24 hours of roasting. No shortcuts. No crash. This is coffee at its most r

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-12 02:04:42

Amrith Ramkumar and Robbie Whelan, reporting for The Wall Street Journal (gift link): Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices have agreed to give the Trump administration a portion of the sales from their artificial-intelligence chips to China, unusual ag

Atomic14 @ 2025-08-12 02:00:00

You can watch a full video version with more details here . In my latest hardware test, I’ve been putting the LSM6DS3 accelerometer and gyroscope through their paces on my custom board. If you spotted the small LED fix in the corner, that’s fr

Inside Java @ 2025-08-12 02:00:00

Java’s main tool for managing immutability is `final` fields. Unfortunately, using `final` fields comes with limitations which restrict their use in many real-world applications. In this talk we will look at some of the steps we're taking to address these

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-12 02:00:00

Coming out of The Crash, we understood the problem more deeply—because we’d lived it.We had stretched a working bot to cover a new use case and data source—and watched it strain under the weight of unclear expectations, sprawling content, and retrieval bli

Baeldung @ 2025-08-12 00:54:53

Learn how to use the Netty-socketio library to build a Socket.IO service in Java. The post Introduction to Netty-socketio first appeared on Baeldung .              

Baeldung @ 2025-08-12 00:51:12

Learn how to integrate the Oracle vector database with Spring AI to find semantically related content. The post Using Oracle Vector Database With Spring AI first appeared on Baeldung .              

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-12 00:17:26

The president of the United States, on his blog three days ago: The CEO of INTEL is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately. There is no other solution to this problem. Thank you for your attention to this problem! The president of the Unit

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-12 00:09:49

CNBC: President Donald Trump on Monday delayed high U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods from snapping back into place for another 90 days, a White House official told CNBC. [...] Monday’s extension is the latest example of how Trump’s on-again, off-again

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-11 22:52:45

It’s reasonable — especially for paying customers — to expect at least some advance notice of older models going away. But it’s unreasonable to think that older models are going to remain available in perpetuity — especially in the current LLM climate, whe

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-11 18:46:50

Mark Tyson at Tom’s Hardware: AOL, now a Yahoo property, will end its dial-up internet service, the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)-based internet connectivity service, on September 30, 2025 . Its dial-up service has been publicly available

AWS Blog @ 2025-08-11 18:05:01

AWS Summits in the northern hemisphere have mostly concluded but the fun and learning hasn’t yet stopped for those of us in other parts of the globe. The community, customers, partners, and colleagues enjoyed a day of learning and networking last week at t

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-11 18:00:23

Antes de cumplir los 16 años, el noruego ya era capaz de desequilibrar y arriesgar frente a rivales temibles, como el veterano Yusúpov

Singularity Hub @ 2025-08-11 17:20:07

Sticky when wet: The glue could seal injuries, heal wounds, and repair ships. The post AI Designs Underwater Super Glue That Grips Like a Barnacle appeared first on SingularityHub .

Quanta Magazine @ 2025-08-11 16:41:43

The effects of insufficient water are felt by every cell in the body, but it’s the brain that manifests our experience of thirst. The post What Does It Mean To Be Thirsty? first appeared on Quanta Magazine

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-11 16:24:42

The elliptic curves used in cryptography are over finite fields. They’re not “curves” at all in the colloquial sense of the word. But they are defined by analogy with continuous curves, and so most discussions of elliptic curves in crypt

old new thing @ 2025-08-11 16:00:00

Following an object as it moves. The post Thoughts on creating a tracking pointer class, part 1: Concept art appeared first on The Old New Thing .

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-11 14:36:12

The other day I needed to test some software with a moderately large prime number as input. The first thing that came to mind was 8675309. This would not be a memorable number except it was in the chorus of the song 867-5309/Jenny. It turned out that 8675

AEON @ 2025-08-11 12:01:00

In this layered portrait, an artist reflects on the complex reality of living with the distressing voice in her head - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

AEON @ 2025-08-11 12:00:00

At the heart of surfing, whether you’re a kook or a famous charger, is the pursuit of moments so pure they clean you out - by M M Owen Read at Aeon

Nautilus blog @ 2025-08-11 11:50:00

Cemeteries are a gravely overlooked habitat for wild orchids in Europe The post Orchids Thrive Among the Dead appeared first on Nautilus .

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-11 05:00:00

My thanks to WorkOS for sponsoring DF last week. With WorkOS you can start selling to enterprises with just a few lines of code. It provides a complete User Management solution along with SSO, SCIM, and FGA. The APIs are modular and easy-to-use, allowing

Inside Java @ 2025-08-11 02:00:00

The Inside Java Newsletter for July 2025 focuses on the JVM Language Summit, technical sessions published from JavaOne 2025, profiles of developers in the community, podcasts with Oracle Java engineers, updates from the Java User Groups, and community even

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-11 02:00:00

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) has a storied history, standing at the intersection of our customers, communities and partners, helping each achieve their goals while answering key end user needs, from enterprise-grade development practices and system secu

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-11 02:00:00

This week we announced that for the third consecutive year, Red Hat has been named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management. We’re thrilled by this recognition and believe it represents continued validation of Red Hat OpenShift’s s

Red Hat blog @ 2025-08-11 02:00:00

The engineering teams of Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer (TPA) and Trustify decided to experiment with Model Context Protocol (MCP). This article will take you through the challenges we had to face along the way in hopes that our journey can help others a

Computational Complexity @ 2025-08-10 21:41:00

NICK: I read and enjoyed your blog post on Tom L (see  here ). I then spent 40 minutes down a rabbithole listening to his music on YouTube. BILL: You call that a rabbit hole?!  A while back I spent 3 hours reading questions and answers on quor

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-10 18:57:41

Otro de los momentos dulces del noruego en 2006 fue su victoria sobre el temible Morosiévich, 9º del mundo, en el torneo de Biel

Baeldung @ 2025-08-10 10:18:54

Examine the root cause of the Hibernate Exception: "Illegal attempt to associate a collection with two open sessions." and how to fix it. The post Fixing HibernateException: Illegal Attempt to Associate a Collection With Two Open Sessions first appear

John Carlos Baez @ 2025-08-10 04:00:24

In Part 10 we saw that, loosely speaking, the theory of a hydrogen atom is equivalent to the theory of a massless left-handed spin-½ particle in the Einstein universe—a static universe where space is a 3-sphere. Today we’ll ‘second q

Physics Phorums @ 2025-08-10 04:00:24

In Part 10 we saw that, loosely speaking, the theory of a hydrogen atom is equivalent to the theory of a massless left-handed spin-½ particle in the Einstein universe—a static universe where space is a 3-sphere. Today we’ll ‘second q

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-09 19:15:53

Aunque 2006 no fue un año especialmente brillante para él, su talento deslumbró en la Olimpiada de Turín con esta magnífica victoria

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2025-08-09 15:10:41

Springer Nature es un gran grupo editorial de revistas científicas que nació en 2015 con la fusión (simplificando mucho) del Nature Publishing Group (que editaba la revista Nature) y la […] La entrada Springer Nature descubre MDPI con su marca Di

Daring Fireball @ 2025-08-09 03:16:37

It is disturbing to think that the leader of a beloved, trusted, and widely believed-to-be-ethical company like Apple has succumbed to avarice. That Tim Cook feels no qualms about — or perhaps even delights in — participating in a quid-pro-quo-driven corru

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-09 00:46:48

This came out a few weeks ago, but I just learned about it today and I think it’s hilarious. Duncan Haldane posted on X a screenshot of Google Gemini having a meltdown. I quit. I am clearly not capable of solving this problem. The code is cursed, th

The Endeavour @ 2025-08-09 00:20:47

At one time Bayesian statistics was not just a minority approach, it was considered controversial or fringe. When I was in grad school, someone confided in me that he was a closet Bayesian. He thought the Bayesian approach to statistics made sense, but di

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-08-08 19:02:25

Con sólo 15 años, el noruego domina técnicamente de principio a fin al gran maestro Vescovi en el torneo B de Wijk aan Zee, donde terminó 2º

Quanta Magazine @ 2025-08-08 16:20:28

Hundreds of physicists (and a few journalists) journeyed to Helgoland, the birthplace of quantum mechanics, and grappled with what they have and haven’t learned about reality. The post ‘It’s a Mess’: A Brain-Bending Trip to Quantum Theory’s 10