Learn how OpenAI evolved Habitat from a Python library into a globally distributed storage platform serving 1 billion ChatGPT users and 22M requests per second.

I asked Jev and 13 other decision models the Trolley Problem.

A working hypothesis about neurons, generalization, and the ecology of circuits.

A bird is waiting for you. Catch it and read what made a stranger happy today.

Edgar Allan Poe's story that taught me about cryptography

"System one" decision models are models that infer and respond with calibrated probabilities or every allowed answer. Consider your everyday language model, to get typed output from it (JSON), you ma...

The following is part of a series of posts about 2026 summer intern projects – for more, see “What the interns have wrought, special jumbo 2026 edition”

SuperPlane lets AI agents fully automate routine development work, with the rules, verification and visibility engineering teams need.

Models are getting better and better, while the agents that drive them languish.

Four billion phones ask one text file what time it is. One lecturer keeps it in his spare time. We counted the rest.

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