SQLite is all you need for durable workflows https://obeli.sk/blog/sqlite-is-all-you-need-for-durable-workflows/
obeli.sk
SQLite is All You Need for Durable Workflows
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DBOS recently argued that
Postgres
is all you need for durable execution: if you already trust your database, you do not need a
separate orchestration tier. I a…
Postgres
is all you need for durable execution: if you already trust your database, you do not need a
separate orchestration tier. I a…
Zig: Build System Reworked https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-05-26
Openrsync: An implementation of rsync, by the OpenBSD team https://github.com/kristapsdz/openrsync
GitHub
GitHub - kristapsdz/openrsync: BSD-licensed implementation of rsync
BSD-licensed implementation of rsync. Contribute to kristapsdz/openrsync development by creating an account on GitHub.
London's Free Roof Terraces https://diamondgeezer.blogspot.com/2026/05/londons-free-roof-terraces.html
United Airlines 767 returns to Newark after Bluetooth name sparks alert https://simpleflying.com/united-airlines-767-returns-newark-bluetooth-name-alert/
Simple Flying
"Four-Letter Word": United Airlines 767 Returns To Newark After Bluetooth Name Sparks Alert
The flight crew issued repeated warnings and a one-minute ultimatum to passengers, demanding they turn off their Bluetooth devices.
Cloudflare Turnstile requiring fingerprintable WebGL https://hacktivis.me/articles/cloudflare-turnstile-webgl-fingerprinting
hacktivis.me
Cloudflare Turnstile requiring fingerprintable WebGL
1-Bit Bonsai Image 4B Image Generation for Local Devices https://prismml.com/news/bonsai-image-4b
Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: analyzing their SSD activity https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/05/websites-have-a-new-way-to-spy-on-visitors-analyzing-their-ssd-activity/
Ars Technica
Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: Analyzing their SSD activity
Telltale SSD activity can be measured in the browser using simple JavaScript.
Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/27/meta-officially-launches-instagram-facebook-and-whatsapp-subscriptions-with-more-to-come-including-ai-plans/
TechCrunch
Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions, with more to come, including AI plans | TechCrunch
Meta is rolling out paid subscription plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp worldwide, while also testing new AI, creator, and business-focused offerings under its broader “Meta One” subscription brand.
ChatGPT for Google Sheets exfiltrates workbooks https://www.promptarmor.com/resources/gpt-for-google-sheets-data-exfiltration
Promptarmor
ChatGPT for Google Sheets Exfiltrates Workbooks
ChatGPT for Google Sheets is vulnerable to data exfiltration and phishing overlay attacks that affect workbooks across the victim’s account after an indirect prompt injection in a single sheet.
The four programming questions from my 1994 Microsoft internship interview (2023) https://www.computerenhance.com/p/the-four-programming-questions-from
Computerenhance
The Four Programming Questions from My 1994 Microsoft Internship Interview
Interestingly enough, at least two of them were specifically about performance!
New Beam Spring Keyboards https://www.modelfkeyboards.com/product/beam-spring-b104-keyboard/
Decades of Effort Restore Steelhead and Salmon Passage on Alameda Creek https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/decades-effort-restore-steelhead-and-salmon-passage-californias-alameda-creek
NOAA
Decades of Effort Restore Steelhead and Salmon Passage on California's Alameda Creek
Last year, California Trout and Pacific Gas & Electric removed the final barrier to fish passage on California’s Alameda Creek with funding from NOAA Fisheries’ Office of Habitat Conservation.
Cessation of public development of Kefir C compiler https://kefir.protopopov.lv/posts/announce2.html
Benchmarking SurrealDB 3.x vs. Postgres, Mongo, Neo4j and Redis (With Fsync) https://surrealdb.com/blog/surrealdb-3-x-by-the-numbers
SurrealDB
SurrealDB 3.x by the numbers | Blog | SurrealDB
Fresh SurrealDB 3.x benchmarks: 141k ops/s CRUD, scans 164× faster than 2.x, and head-to-head numbers vs. Postgres, Mongo, Neo4j, and Redis.