Someone left a comment on my blog recently asking if I'd mind making my language more inclusive. They didn't get some of the cultural references I'd used and suggested it would be easier if I used tropes which were more globally known. Here's the thing.…

A Bitcoin Policy Institute investigation into how the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL), the political arm of the Shanghai-based Marxist Neville Roy Singham, has become a recurring force in the nationwide campaign against American AI data centers.…

Reinforcement learning (RL) has become a central component of post-training large language models (LLMs), yet little is understood about how RL adaptation is distributed across transformer layers....

<p>With the rapid rise of AI generated content, online misinformation and disinformation, the value of credible news increases.  Misleading digital campaigns create deception and consequently result in erosion of trust on media and democratic institutions.…

A board of expert personas whose every decision is a pre-registered, time-anchored, reality-graded bet. BYOK; the board that keeps score, before the fact. - danilushin/asktheboard

I think many people misunderstand the purpose of code review. The purpose of code review is not for the reviewer to find bugs, and certainly not for them to ensure that the code is bug-free. Anyone who depends on code review to find bugs is living in a…

File and block storage on S3-compatible buckets. NFS, 9P, and NBD run in one process, and encryption is always on.

Embedding-based code duplication detector. Contribute to rafal-qa/slopo development by creating an account on GitHub.

Securely scan your Gmail history to rescue decades of forgotten photos. Runs locally on your Mac or PC.

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German semiconductor giant Infineon opened a five-billion-euro ($5.7 billion) microchip plant Thursday, as Europe seeks to bolster its high-tech autonomy.

Manufact builds and maintains mcp-use, the open-source SDK for building MCP servers, clients, and agents in TypeScript and Python, and Manufact Cloud for dep...

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The Stringer Bell rule is obsolete, as Trump and state attorneys general let the egg producers off the hook for a brazen conspiracy. Still, egg prices did drop as a result of the investigation.

So. For the past few days I've been deep in a fun and very rewarding, but also extremely scary debugging saga. To cut a long git-bisecting story short:

Since Linux 6.9 (May 2024), the tool that locks the laptop's drive on suspend had been silently failing.…

ActivityPub-federated video streaming platform using P2P directly in your web browser - Chocobozzz/PeerTube

Federal agents went to a Rochester man's home to warn him that an email he sent five months ago could be an illegal threat. He was on vacation but another agent found his hotel hundreds of miles away.

The court ruled that the EU sanctions ban on RT broadcasts "applies also to a website accessible to the public free of charge"