2. Int a = 5; a = a++ + ++a; a =? (2011) (gynvael.coldwind.pl)
3. Swift bricks to be installed on all new buildings in Scotland (www.theguardian.com)
Rest of UK has resisted calls to make builders install bricks that provide nesting for swifts and other endangered birds
4. Anthropic forms $200M partnership with the Gates Foundation (www.anthropic.com)
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
5. Mystery Microsoft bug leaker keeps the zero-days coming (www.theregister.com)
Security pros warn YellowKey claim could make stolen laptops a much bigger problem
6. WinUI 3 Performance: A Leap Forward (github.com)
Hello WinUI Community! Our mission is to make WinUI 3 the best native UI platform for Windows experiences and apps and performance is at the heart of that effort. Moving from WinUI 2 to WinUI 3 sho...
7. Show HN: Nibble (github.com)
Generating LLVM IR without malloc or external dependencies - glouw/nibble
8. The Power of a Free Popsicle (2018) (www.gsb.stanford.edu)
A new book shows the value of memorable defining moments on customer and employee experiences.
9. Avoiding and reducing microplastic false positives from dry glove contact (pubs.rsc.org)
To attenuate microplastics pollution, we first must quantify the number and types of microplastics found in the natural environment and identify their sources. Quantifying environmental microplastics requires distinguishing synthetic polymers from other naturally occurring species. Quality assurance and cont
10. You Don't Align an AI, You Align with It (danieltan.weblog.lol)
11. Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund Backs KDE with β¬1.3M (www.theregister.com)
Germany
13. The European Union backs Italy's right to make Meta pay for news (www.niemanlab.org)
Meta must comply with Italian law requiring it to negotiate with and fairly compensate news publishers for the the use of their content, according to a ruling by the Europe
14. OVMS: Open source electric vehicle remote monitoring, diagnosis and control (www.openvehicles.com)
15. The Siri for Families Apple Will Never Build (taoofmac.com)
The Ternus announcement got me thinking about the one thing I keep wishing Apple would build and almost certainly never will: a family-scope...
16. Myths about /dev/urandom (www.2uo.de)
17. The Other Half of AI Safety (personalaisafety.com)
18. Saying Goodbye to one line of APL (homewithinnowhere.com)
19. Understanding the Linux Kernel: The Linux Kernel Startup (internals-for-interns.com)
Have you ever wondered what really happens between the moment you press the power button and the moment your login screen shows up? That gapβusually some secondsβhides one of the most intricate initialization sequences in computing. Today I want to walk you through it.
This is the first article in a series where I'll try to make sense of the Linux kernel internals together with you. We'll talk about how Linux boots, how it manages processes and memory, how it deals with hardware, and so on. If you've ever been curious about what's happening under the hood, you're in the right place.
This is the first article in a series where I'll try to make sense of the Linux kernel internals together with you. We'll talk about how Linux boots, how it manages processes and memory, how it deals with hardware, and so on. If you've ever been curious about what's happening under the hood, you're in the right place.
20. DIY open-source ultrasound hardware on the rp2040/rp2350 (un0rick.cc)
un0rick is a open-source ultrasound project.
21. Bun's Rust rewrite has been merged (old.reddit.com)
> Blog post with details coming soon. > > - Still some optimization work to do before this lands in non-canary version. > - Still some cleanup...
23. 60fps Video on a CGA? β The GlyphBlaster (martypc.blogspot.com)
24. German intelligence offices snub Palantir software (www.dw.com)
25. The Tree House: A voyage to the source of a backyard dream (www.laphamsquarterly.org)
A voyage to the source of a backyard dream.
26. Arena AI Model ELO History (mayerwin.github.io)
Visualizing AI flagship model degradation and progression over time.
29. On The Conflation of Money and Things (lithub.com)
Walk down any street and look around. The buildings you see will vary in their construction: one, two, or many stories; made of wood, brick, concrete, and steel; heated with oil or gas, cooled withβ¦
30. Marco Polo: Finding a friend with only distance and motion (www.jackhogan.me)
Finding a friend with only distance and motion.