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Four stable kernels with partial fixes for Dirty Frag

https://lwn.net/Articles/1071775/

Eisenstein– exact hexagonal arithmetic for Rust (zero drift after 10k rotations)

https://superinstance.ai/demos

Let's talk about LLMs

https://www.b-list.org/weblog/2026/apr/09/llms/

IBM didn't want Microsoft to use the Tab key to move between dialog fields

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/2026050...

Pushing Local Models with Focus and Polish

https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/5/8/local-models/

Google tools for customizing searches

https://cardcatalogforlife.substack.com/p/google-h...

European 8mm footage from the previous century

https://old-love.eu/

US will start revoking passports for parents who owe child support

https://apnews.com/article/passports-unpaid-child-...

The 77-Year-Old Artist Who 'Paints' Japanese Landscapes with Excel (2017)

https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2017/12/tatsuo-hori...

What Beijing learned about the U.S. from the Iran war

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/08/china-les...

The IDE Should Become an Operating System for AI

https://avkcode.github.io/blog/ide-operating-syste...

Non-invasive profiling of the tumour microenvironment with spatial ecotypes

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10452-4

Microsoft Edge stores all passwords in memory in clear text, even when unused

https://twitter.com/L1v1ng0ffTh3L4N/status/2051308...

I am worried about Bun

https://wwj.dev/posts/i-am-worried-about-bun/

Async Rust never left the MVP state

https://tweedegolf.nl/en/blog/237/async-rust-never...

I completed 100 Days of Java over 5 years and mapped the journey as a graph

https://mohibulsblog.netlify.app/java/100daysofjav...

I'm scared about biological computing

https://kuber.studio/blog/Reflections/I%27m-Scared...

We Spent 10 Days Touring Chinese AI Labs. Here's What We Saw

https://blog.readsail.com/p/we-spent-10-days-touri...

Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/under...

Empty Screenings – Finds AMC movie screenings with few or no tickets sold

https://walzr.com/empty-screenings

SQLite Archive Files

https://sqlite.org/sqlar.html

Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE

https://github.com/V4bel/dirtyfrag

Behavior-Oriented Concurrency for Python

https://microsoft.github.io/bocpy/

Consumer Confidence Diverging for Low- and High-Income Households

https://www.apollo.com/wealth/the-daily-spark/cons...

The Explorer Board a $99 Artix UltraScale+ FPGA Board from Adiuvo

https://explorerboard.tech/

A desktop made for one

https://isene.org/2026/05/Audience-of-One.html

Anthropic weighs deal for near $1T valuation as revenue surges

https://www.ft.com/content/a40cafcc-0fa4-4e70-9e24...

Scripily – AI for Restoring and Transcribing Damaged Documents

https://scripily.com/

LinkedIn profile visitor lists belong to the people, says Noyb

https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/05/05/noy...

BYOMesh – New LoRa mesh radio offers 100x the bandwidth

https://partyon.xyz/@nullagent/116499715071759135