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

https://superinstance.ai/demos
6 points
0 comments

Formatting a 25M-line codebase overnight

https://stripe.dev/blog/formatting-an-entire-25-mi...
211 points
107 comments

Is Opus 4.7 a Downgrade?

https://www.vincentschmalbach.com/is-opus-4-7-a-do...
6 points
3 comments

Elasticsearch's BBQ vs. TurboQuant: 10–40× faster on CPU and lower ranking noise

https://www.elastic.co/search-labs/blog/elasticsea...
4 points
0 comments

The FCC Wants Your ID Before You Get a Phone Number

https://reclaimthenet.org/the-fcc-wants-your-id-be...
22 points
2 comments

Instagram DMs Lose End-to-End Encryption Starting Today

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/05/08/instagram-end...
5 points
0 comments

Batteries Not Included, or Required, for These Smart Home Sensors

https://coe.gatech.edu/news/2026/04/batteries-not-...
231 points
96 comments

What we lost the last time code got cheap

https://www.poppastring.com/blog/what-we-lost-the-...
118 points
112 comments

Copyfail2

https://github.com/0xdeadbeefnetwork/Copy_Fail2-El...
19 points
1 comments

TLA+ Caught a Silent Data Divergence Bug in Postgres's pg_rewind

https://multigres.com/blog/2026/05/04/tla-pg-rewin...
6 points
0 comments

Hope: A post-transformer architecture for general intelligence at low compute

https://blankline.org/research/hope
5 points
0 comments

Telus Uses AI to Alter Call-Agent Accents

https://letsdatascience.com/news/telus-uses-ai-to-...
235 points
214 comments

ASML to invest $1.5B in Mistral at over $11B valuation

https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/byc...
17 points
1 comments

Let's talk about LLMs

https://www.b-list.org/weblog/2026/apr/09/llms/
194 points
186 comments

Why Don't Lowercase Letters Come Right After Uppercase Letters in ASCII?

https://tylerhillery.com/blog/why-dont-lowercase-c...
22 points
0 comments

Do We Think Too Much About the Future?

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/open-questions/d...
6 points
1 comments

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

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/2026050...
393 points
237 comments

The Traveling Salesdog Problem

https://www.wespiser.com/posts/2026-05-04-travelin...
25 points
6 comments

I am worried about Bun

https://wwj.dev/posts/i-am-worried-about-bun/
520 points
349 comments

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

https://twitter.com/L1v1ng0ffTh3L4N/status/2051308...
638 points
233 comments

Notes on the xAI/Anthropic data center deal

https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/7/xai-anthropic...
24 points
1 comments

Google tools for customizing searches

https://cardcatalogforlife.substack.com/p/google-h...
78 points
18 comments

Discord Incident – Resolved

https://discordstatus.com
89 points
58 comments

Async Rust never left the MVP state

https://tweedegolf.nl/en/blog/237/async-rust-never...
445 points
261 comments

Young people explicitly banned from openSUSE – urgent call for reversal

https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/project@l...
23 points
5 comments

Molecular quantum nanosensors functioning in living cells

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.aeb5422
13 points
3 comments

I'm scared about biological computing

https://kuber.studio/blog/Reflections/I%27m-Scared...
280 points
246 comments

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

https://mohibulsblog.netlify.app/java/100daysofjav...
71 points
35 comments

A new era for memory-management maintainership

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1070994/9b6713c0c4d...
8 points
0 comments

U.S. Schools Face a Crisis as the Number of Children Drops

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/upshot/public-s...
18 points
13 comments