How we optimized Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY-backed data streams at scale, achieving 60K writes per second on a single Postgres server with millisecond-scale latency.

Abstract: In our modern world, it's easy to feel like things are careening out of control; that the future is happening to us while we take a back seat... and all we can do is lie down and rot.

I'm here to say, screw that! Let's apply systems thinking to…

Abstract. The recent retreat of nearly all glaciers and ice caps (GICs)
located in Arctic regions is one of the most clear and visible signs of
ongoing climate change. This paper synthesizes published records of Holocene
GIC fluctuations from lake archives…

What if we banned all advertising? Not regulate it—abolish it. This proposal would transform manipulation machines, and maybe save democracy itself. A thought experiment worth considering.

Comparison and analysis of AI models across key performance metrics including quality, price, output speed, latency, context window & others.

SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.

Thousands of user-reported incidents of AI agents misbehaving, collected from public posts. Reports, not verified events.

Officials became convinced by FDA’s findings, and gave the agency the green light to make them public

The UK Artificial Intelligence Security Institute (UK AISI) and the U.S.

The ARC-AGI Leaderboard.

Changes proposed for ADB could kill an entire ecosystem of open-source power-user apps, mobile developer setups, and rootless privacy tools based on Shizuku.

What is the Extinct Media Museum ?The Extinct Media Museum (Tokyo,Japan) is a private museum that collects and exhibits media and media equipment that have died out or are dying out in the process of evolution based on the belief that all media other th

An indie game studio. We make our own games and help other teams make theirs.

A trackpad worn on the roof of the mouth: hands-free control of your devices, driven by the tongue. From Augmental.

Companies big and small are mixing models, and it’s changing the economics and power players of the industry.

January 23, 2020 – Rich Cohen explores the very plausible conspiracy theory that other great civilizations have predated humans on this planet.

Radicle repository hosted on rosa.radicle.network. Browse source code, issues, patches, commit history, and contributor activity.

Farmers in Minnesota will finally save money on imported fertilizer thanks to a wind turbine that generates green ammonia using wind, air, and water.