It turns out that LLMs can make CAD models for simple 3D mechanical parts. And, I think they’ll be extremely good at it soon.

Let’s start with a tiny piece of good news. The majority says: “The parties agree among themselves that we need not develop an internet-specific standard for personal jurisdiction. We also agree.” No need for Internet exceptionalist rules. Yay! With that...

This study proposes and fabricates perovskite-based Moon solar cells utilizing anorthositic
regolith, an abundant resource on the Moon, to save ∼99 wt % of required raw materials.
This strategy enables power-per-launched mass ratios in excess of 22 W/g, a…

You have limited time. Keep typing or disappear. Can you make it?

Today Melissa Lewis over on BlueSky pointed out that the font used in the infamous "You wouldn't steal a car" anti-piracy campaign was actually designed by Just van Rossum, whose brother, Guido, created the Python programming language (https://bsky.app/p…

Self-contained worked examples of Apache Lucene features and functionality - msfroh/lucene-university

Multi-platform high-performance compute language extension for Rust. - tracel-ai/cubecl

The editorial cartoonist also worked as a software developer creating Jewish games, humorous “biotoons” and music-generating software.

Large language models (LLMs) have enabled AI tools that help you write more code faster, but as we ask these tools to take on more and more complex tasks, there are limitations that become apparent.

AMD has published as open-source their 'GPU-IOV Module' used for virtualization with Instinct accelerators

During testimony at Meta’s antitrust trial, the Facebook founder’s argument was, in so many words, that platforms like his are not what they used to be.

Giving people something to look at can be the difference between an awkward chat and an amazing conversation.

Norway’s $1.7 trillion sovereign wealth fund reported its biggest loss in six quarters in what was a roller-coaster period for markets globally, with the decline largely caused by a drop in the value of technology companies.

Product Energy Efficiency - Smartphones and Tablets. The 2023 regulations cover smartphones, feature phones, cordless phones and slate tablets. They do not apply to tablet computers, to products with flexible main display (roll-up), and to smartphones for…