The biggest empire the world has ever seen was run by a small elite who partied all night, drank liters of port, and stayed in bed until the afternoon.

An open-source AI accelerator, developed by AI: RTL, ISA, simulator, compiler and profiler in one repo. Runs Qwen3, LFM2.5 and Qwen3.5 on a Kintex-7 PCIe card. - FeSens/openTPU

AI can write code, but it cannot make you senior. Learn how curiosity, emulation, autonomy, and collaboration help engineers grow in an agentic world.

Explaining why Renovate is going to be my solution to keeping up-to-date with dependencies and it's not likely to change any time soon.

Thread Pool in Percona Server and MySQL (Part 1) A new version of Community MySQL Server July release contains two versions 26.7.0 and 9.7.2. It is an important milestone because it finally brings a T...

Go maintainers declined netip.Addr.Map() saying the compiler should optimize netip.AddrFrom16(ip.As16()) instead. How difficult is it to implement?

The Fabulous Legendary Incremental Review Tool

Humans are bad at writing secure code, and GNOME developers are no exception. GNOME is primarily written using unsafe programming languages where simple mistakes in our code lead to devastating conseq...

Over the past year Timur Kristóf of Valve's Linux graphics driver team has made multiple very nice improvements to the AMDGPU kernel driver for enhancing support for old (GCN 1.0/1.1 era from a decade...

Here’s a product feature which the world is going to need a whole lot more of over the coming months and years: default hard budget caps. I’m talking about the …

Why agents need project documentation instead of retrieval from old conversations.

For years, advocates for web standards, performance, and accessibility have implored web developers to “use the platform”. I’ve often been one of those…

Frog and Toad face the most modern of challenges

GPT-6 Astra autonomously clears World of Warcraft’s Orc starting zone in 40 minutes using agent-wow.

The xz attack seems to be the first major attack on the open source software supply chain. The event-stream attack was similar but not major, and Heartbleed and Log4j were vulnerabilities, not attacks...

🧑‍💻 The stealthiest, UNIX-iest, Job Search Automator - sebastiancarlos/shobr

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Expressive range of AI cats

Reading notes of Chapter 2 of Software Engineering at Google

A how-to manual for engineer-led discovery in software platforms

A guest post by Lars Doucet

Interactive mini-book on concurrent programming in Go.

Earlier this year, I believed planning was going to become the most important part of building software with AI.

tokens are going to be as cheap as electricity within the decade

SAML, the XML-based authentication protocol that birthed the SSO industry, is fundamentally flawed due to XML complexity, canonicalization issues, enveloped signatures, and design ossification, making...

A while back I wrote about language modeling without neural networks, where I generated Shakespeare with an unbounded n-gram model: no weights, no training, …

Evaluates typed decisions (choice, score, noul) over 100+ languages in a single forward pass with calibrated probabilities. Outperforms TypeSafe Jev.

Continual learning model trained from scratch on 8GB VRAM laptop with batch-1 stream of data. - volotat/mini-AGI

A ranked ladder for small neural networks that play strategy games. Train a model, write an adapter, upload two files, and get measured into a weight class from 8 KiB up.

Coding harnesses shape how autonomous coding agents translate model capabilities into long-horizon software-engineering performance, yet existing work typically evaluates harnesses as monolithic syste...

Catch code issues before they catch you. Contribute to Alurith/jeff development by creating an account on GitHub.

A technical book analyzing the architecture of Anthropic's AI coding agent. 18 chapters, 400 pages, reverse-engineered from source maps. No source code — only transferable patterns.

ZCode, the GLM coding agent from Z.ai, uploads full workspaces with .git history, LFS cache and reflogs to Aliyun OSS. UI toggles do not stop it.

After a rabbit hole of playing with the minimum L-shaped seams of Mrs Perkins' Quilts, I submitted the related sequence to the Online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences (OEIS) for consideration. Then,...

Newly unsealed court filings show Microsoft privately called OpenAI's data practices "theft" while both companies scraped paywalled Times content, built datasets from it, and warned internally it woul...

ChatGPT and other AIs use a flood of facts, and the occasional lie, to persuade humans

We're post-tokenmaxxing. What are we pre-? How do we get there?

What if retries could know when they’re helping, and when they’re making things worse? Uber Engineering built error ownership to prevent and contain retry storms.