Run Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (125B) on consumer hardware (RTX 4090) at 100T/s
https://github.com/Niko1221/Strata
https://github.com/Niko1221/Strata
GitHub
GitHub - Niko1221/Strata: Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on any consumer hardware: one-click install for Windows / Linux. Strata inference…
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on any consumer hardware: one-click install for Windows / Linux. Strata inference engine, OpenAI/Anthropic API on localhost, optional image input. - Niko1221/Strata
Car is a smartphone on wheels. Here's who's listening
https://automatictransmission.khoury.northeastern.edu/
https://automatictransmission.khoury.northeastern.edu/
Background Passive FTP with No GUI Control Survives Apple Store DFU
https://knowledgeisuserdata.medium.com/passive-ftp-enabled-on-macbook-after-apple-store-reset-and-other-observations-ac8573069e5d
https://knowledgeisuserdata.medium.com/passive-ftp-enabled-on-macbook-after-apple-store-reset-and-other-observations-ac8573069e5d
Medium
Passive FTP Enabled on MacBook After Apple Store Reset and Other Observations
Examples of concerning Network and UI override settings on a brand new MacBook Neo that just underwent an Apple Store Device Firmware…
What I learnt co-leading an AI Safety bootcamp for legal and governance practit
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/KtAug62dYRgAS8sqJ/what-i-learnt-co-leading-an-ai-safety-bootcamp-for-legal-and
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/KtAug62dYRgAS8sqJ/what-i-learnt-co-leading-an-ai-safety-bootcamp-for-legal-and
Lesswrong
What I learnt co-leading an AI Safety bootcamp for legal and governance practitioners — LessWrong
AI safety has gone mainstream. More people than ever want to work on AI safety research, and there are real policy wins in the US, the UK and Europe.…
Building a RAG Pipeline for Semantic Code Search
https://blog.jetbrains.com/ai/2026/09/building-a-rag-pipeline-for-semantic-code-search-a-developer-diary-and-field-notes/
https://blog.jetbrains.com/ai/2026/09/building-a-rag-pipeline-for-semantic-code-search-a-developer-diary-and-field-notes/
The JetBrains Blog
Building a RAG Pipeline for Semantic Code Search: A Developer Diary and Field Notes - The JetBrains Blog
Part 1: Parsing, chunking, and vectorization Some time ago, we set out to build the best semantic code search platform we could: a RAG pipeline that gives LLM agents precise, citable evidence from re
Software Engineering Is Dead. Long Live Product Engineering
https://newsletter.chainofthought.show/p/software-engineering-is-dead-long
https://newsletter.chainofthought.show/p/software-engineering-is-dead-long
newsletter.chainofthought.show
Software Engineering is Dead. Long Live Product Engineering
npm co-founder Laurie Voss on why the 1960s-era systems analyst is back, and why context and product sense are king (before the bubble bursts)
The CISA Alert: Security Beyond Solitary Confinement
https://jnior.com/blog/the-cisa-alert-security-beyond-solitary-confinement/
https://jnior.com/blog/the-cisa-alert-security-beyond-solitary-confinement/
INTEG Process Group
The CISA Alert: Security Beyond Solitary Confinement - INTEG Process Group
CISA is right to sound the alarm over Internet-exposed operational technology. But must every unwanted connection be answered with more authentication, stronger cryptography, and more processing power? There are remarkably lightweight ways to make malicious…
Show HN: Build with Python – a beginner course where your code draws
https://scimigo.com/en/learn/build-with-python/01-draw-with-python
https://scimigo.com/en/learn/build-with-python/01-draw-with-python
Scimigo
Draw with Python – Build with Python
Your first Python programs make pictures on a canvas. Learn calls, values, variables, and a loop before adding one click handler.
I asked Claude build a physically accurate O'Neill cylinder you can walk around
https://island-three.gruberbuilds.workers.dev/
https://island-three.gruberbuilds.workers.dev/
island-three.gruberbuilds.workers.dev
Island Three — O'Neill Cylinder
A physically based, WebGPU-accelerated simulation of an O'Neill cylinder space habitat.
AI doesn't need 'superintelligence' or evil intent to start a nuclear war
https://thebulletin.org/2026/10/ai-doesnt-need-superintelligence-or-evil-intent-to-start-a-nuclear-war/
https://thebulletin.org/2026/10/ai-doesnt-need-superintelligence-or-evil-intent-to-start-a-nuclear-war/
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
AI doesn’t need ‘superintelligence’ or evil intent to start a nuclear war
Even without runaway superintelligence or malicious intent, current AI systems risk triggering nuclear war by amplifying human cognitive blind spots, speeding up escalation spirals, and overwhelming decision-makers with a firehose of information during high…
The logic of gambling undergirds everything coming out of Silicon Valley
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/magazine/gambling-prediction-markets-statistics.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/magazine/gambling-prediction-markets-statistics.html
Nytimes
How Everything Became Gambling
It’s not just DraftKings and Polymarket — the logic of gambling undergirds everything coming out of Silicon Valley.
Powerless F1 drivers frustrated by Bahrain F1 software glitch
https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/horrible-totally-unacceptable-powerless-f1-drivers-frustrated-by-bahrain-f1-software-glitch/10861968/
https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/horrible-totally-unacceptable-powerless-f1-drivers-frustrated-by-bahrain-f1-software-glitch/10861968/
motorsport.com
"Horrible, totally unacceptable" - Powerless F1 drivers frustrated by Bahrain F1 software glitch
Formula 1 drivers have weighed in on Bahrain GP's unprecedented software glitch that left them powerless on the formation lap
Nearly 200 People Under Observation After Irkutsk Lab Worker Dies from Plague
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/10/02/nearly-200-people-under-observation-after-irkutsk-lab-worker-dies-from-plague-a93857
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/10/02/nearly-200-people-under-observation-after-irkutsk-lab-worker-dies-from-plague-a93857
The Moscow Times
Nearly 200 People Under Observation After Irkutsk Lab Worker Dies From Plague
Health authorities in Siberia’s Irkutsk region have placed nearly 200 people under medical observation after a laboratory worker died from plague, according to media reports and a statement by a regional leader Friday.
Kagi Ends Orion Browser Development for Linux, Will Open-Source It
https://linuxiac.com/kagi-ends-orion-browser-development-for-linux-will-open-source-it/
https://linuxiac.com/kagi-ends-orion-browser-development-for-linux-will-open-source-it/
Linuxiac
Kagi Ends Orion Browser Development for Linux, Will Open-Source It
Kagi ends development of Orion Browser for Linux and Windows, with plans to open-source both versions and hand them over to the community.
Anthropic reported diary entry to police, woman faces felony charge
https://www.techspot.com/news/114091-florida-woman-used-claude-diary-anthropic-reported-shoot.html
https://www.techspot.com/news/114091-florida-woman-used-claude-diary-anthropic-reported-shoot.html
TechSpot
Florida woman used Claude as a diary, then Anthropic reported an entry to police
According to the arrest report, Carli Michelle Heller, of Bonita Springs, Florida, wrote on September 26 that she would attack the Sheriff's office. She later said that...
Sales of sub-€25,000 electric car models set to rise sevenfold
https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/wave-of-affordable-electric-cars-is-boosting-consumers-choice-sales-of-sub-eur25-000-models-set-to-rise-sevenfold
https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/wave-of-affordable-electric-cars-is-boosting-consumers-choice-sales-of-sub-eur25-000-models-set-to-rise-sevenfold
T&E
Wave of affordable electric cars is boosting consumers' choice: sales…
Electric car choice is expanding rapidly thanks to EU clean car targets, but weakening the 2030-35 targets would put affordable models and Europe’s…
Denmark Data Breach Exposes 8.8M People's Personal Data
https://www.cpr.dk/cpr-nyt/nyhedsarkiv/2026/okt/omfattende-uautoriseret-adgang-til-borgeres-cpr-oplysninger
https://www.cpr.dk/cpr-nyt/nyhedsarkiv/2026/okt/omfattende-uautoriseret-adgang-til-borgeres-cpr-oplysninger
www.cpr.dk
Omfattende uautoriseret adgang til borgeres CPR-oplysninger
Det Centrale Personregister (CPR) har konstateret en alvorlig sikkerhedshændelse. Ved at misbruge en dansk virksomheds lovlige adgang til at søge...