Working for a startup is supposed to end with getting rich overnight, but not like this

Why I launched the K Prize, aka, why want to give $1M to the first open source AI that gets 90% on contamination-free SWE-bench.

The scramble to preserve submarine stealth in an age of AI and all-seeing sensors

My NAS is just one big initramfs containing a whole Alpine Linux system. It’s delightful. Here's why and how.

Introducing our state of the art video generation model Veo 3, and new capabilities for Veo 2.

Researchers at the University of Helsinki and Cambridge attempted to build a faster SQLite using modern programming paradigms like io_uring and disaggregated storage. They demonstrate up to a 100x reduction in tail latency. These are my notes.

In 1843, Ada Lovelace published the first nontrivial program. How did it work?

Longtime WordPress contributors ask: “Where are the adults in the room?”

“I do fear that the pressure to make better TVs will be lost…”…

On a mission to index all Ruby conferences. Your go-to place for talks and events about Ruby.

This post has made it to the Hacker News front page, see the discussion there. If you like this, you might also like my Instagram channel Nerd on Bars @nerdonbars where I calculate the power output of various athletes and myself.

Popeye the Sailor and the Belgian boy reporter Tintin lead the class of characters and works of art becoming public domain in 2025.

I decided to roll out my own LLM benchmark: how well can different models render an SVG of a pelican riding a bicycle? I chose that because a) I like …

We are adding a new generated code API to Go Protobuf.

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As a child, Deirdre Sullivan learned from her father to always pay her respects at funerals. Now, this NPR listener believes those simple acts of human kindness are as important as the grand gestures.

Analysis of a 2022 GRUB2 fwsetup feature that causes a bootloop when loading a new config on an old GRUB2, and how it bit me two times