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https://www.funwithpinball.com/exhibits/small-boards
Fun With Pinball
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 These small boards were built to demonstrate individual devices from pinball machines. They all have 24v (for relays and solenoids) and 6v (for lamps) AC power wired along the back. Each board attaches to its neighbor on the left side to form a string of display boards wired together. The first board in the string ...
https://www.engadget.com/cybersecurity/vpn/mullvad-vpn-review-near-total-privacy-with-a-few-sacrifices-130000056.html?src=rss
Mullvad VPN review: Near-total privacy with a few sacrifices
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Ping (ms) Increase factor Download speed (Mbps) Percentage drop Upload speed (Mbps) Percentage drop Portland, USA (unprotected) 15 — 58.96 — 5.85 — Seattle, USA (fastest location) 23 1.5x 55.07 6.6 5.51 5.8 Montreal, Canada ...
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Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products. Mullvad VPN review: Near-total privacy with a few sacrifices There's no such thing as complete anonymity onl...
https://theneuralmaze.substack.com/p/the-finetuning-landscape-a-map-of
The Finetuning Landscape - A Map of Modern LLM Training
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Welcome to Lesson 1 of the Finetuning Sessions! 🙋 Here's a small plot twist: for this first lesson, we're not talking about finetuning! Before jumping into techniques like SFT or LoRA, it's important to understand what happens before finetuning ever starts. That's exactly what this lesson is about. We'll break down ...
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The Finetuning Landscape - A Map of Modern LLM Training Finetuning Sessions · Lesson 1 / 8 Welcome to Lesson 1 of the Finetuning Sessions! 🙋 Here's a small plot twist: for this first lesson, we're not talking about finetuning! Before jumping into techniques like SFT or LoRA, it's important to understand what happens b...
http://www.andersenimages.com/tutorials/exposure-simulator/
Exposure Simulator
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Note! The exposure portion of this simulator currently does NOT work with Internet Explorer! Please use Chrome or Firefox instead. This tool attempts to roughly simulate a final photograph given a particular set of camera settings. The simulation includes demonstrating depth-of-field based on the current f/stop, as wel...
https://www.theverge.com/tech/877008/t-mobile-live-translation-languages-ai-network
T-Mobile will live translate regular phone calls without an app
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Even an old flip phone should be able to use T-Mobile’s Live Translation. | Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge T-Mobile is preparing to test a new AI feature that translates live phone calls into more than 50 languages. Live Translation is launching in beta "this Spring," according to a press release, with registr...
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T-Mobile is preparing to test a new AI feature that translates live phone calls into more than 50 languages. Live Translation is launching in beta “this Spring,” according to a press release, with registration for eligible T-Mobile customers available starting today. T-Mobile will live translate regular phone calls wit...
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-cheap-laptops/
9 Best Cheap Laptops (2026), Tested and Reviewed
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From surprisingly good $300 Chromebooks to excellent $650 Windows laptops, these are the best budget laptops we’ve tested.
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The Best Budget Laptops to Get Your Money’s Worth Featured in this article Computers have put people on the moon. You'd think somewhere in the miraculous technological utopia of our age, we’d also be able to get decently cheap laptops. For so long, that’s felt like a hopeless case. These days, though, you might be surp...
https://www.engadget.com/home/smart-home/best-smart-plug-131542429.html?src=rss
The best smart plugs in 2026
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Depending on the brand, the steps may simply involve using the plug’s companion app to update your credentials (network name and password). Or it will require deleting the device in the companion app, doing a factory reset (typically by pressing the onboard button for 10 seconds) and setting up the plug like it's brand...
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Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products. The best smart plugs in 2026 We found one clear winner and a few others worth considering. Smart plugs aren’...
https://www.workatastartup.com/jobs/90016
CoLoop (YC S21) Is Hiring Ex Technical Founders in London
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https://www.wired.com/review/mazzer-philos-coffee-grinder/
Mazzer Philos Review (2026): Sweet, Zero-Retention Grinds
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Mazzer Philos is a commercial-caliber coffee grinder made for the home countertop. And it made for some of the most delicious espresso I pulled this year.
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Viewed from the side, the Mazzer Philos coffee grinder looks a little bit like a laser blaster made for the hands of a giant. Its 400-watt motor purrs like a clothes dryer when I flip the switch. It is elegant in its way, maybe even handsome. But it's also daunting, lightly industrial, and the size of a small dog. It a...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kevinanderton/2026/02/11/an-outbreak-440-blood-samples-and-one-teen-scientists-breakthrough/
An Outbreak, 440 Blood Samples, And One Teen Scientist’s Breakthrough
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Puerto Rico’s 2024 dengue outbreak topped 6,000 cases. A 14-year-old student analyzed 440 blood samples, revealing age-based infection trends that could guide prevention
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46971287
Show HN: I taught GPT-OSS-120B to see using Google Lens and OpenCV
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I built an MCP server that gives any local LLM real Google search and now vision capabilities - no API keys needed. The latest feature: google_lens_detect uses OpenCV to find objects in an image, crops each one, and sends them to Google Lens for identification. GPT-OSS-120B, a text-only model with zero vision support, ...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/ewanspence/2026/02/10/redmagic-11-air-changing-the-rules-of-gaming-smartphones/
Redmagic 11 Air: Changing The Rules Of Gaming Smartphones
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The Redmagic 11 Air carries the fashionably thin branding, but the quest to be stripped back and lightweight goes beyond the smaller chassis.
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https://www.theverge.com/transportation/875906/toyota-highlander-ev-suv-range-specs
The Toyota Highlander is now a three-row electric SUV with 320 miles of range
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Toyota unveiled the new 2027 Highlander, a fully redesigned midsize SUV that marks the brand's first three-row electric vehicle for the US market and the first Toyota EV assembled in America. It's a familiar name - Toyota has been selling gas Highlanders for over 20 years - with an all-new powertrain aimed directly at ...
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Toyota unveiled the new 2027 Highlander, a fully redesigned midsize SUV that marks the brand’s first three-row electric vehicle for the US market and the first Toyota EV assembled in America. It’s a familiar name — Toyota has been selling gas Highlanders for over 20 years — with an all-new powertrain aimed directly at ...
https://astro.theoj.org/article/156033-a-cosmic-miracle-a-remarkably-luminous-galaxy-at-_z_-sub-spec-sub-14-44-confirmed-with-jwst
A Cosmic Miracle: A Remarkably Luminous Galaxy at z=14.44 Confirmed with JWST
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Astrophysics of Galaxies ccby-4.0 Vol. 9, 2026January 30, 2026 IST A Cosmic Miracle: A Remarkably Luminous Galaxy at zspec = 14.44 Confirmed with JWST A Cosmic Miracle: A Remarkably Luminous Galaxy at zspec = 14.44 Confirmed with JWST Naidu, Rohan P., Pascal A. Oesch, Gabriel Brammer, Andrea Weibel, Yijia Li, Jorryt Ma...
https://www.feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/
The Feynman Lectures on Physics (1961-1964)
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Feynman ⢠Leighton ⢠Sands Now, anyone with internet access and a web browser can enjoy reading2 a high quality up-to-date copy of Feynman's legendary lectures. This edition has been designed for ease of reading on devices of any size or shape; text, figures and equations can all be zoomed without degradation.3 For c...
https://venturebeat.com/data/observational-memory-cuts-ai-agent-costs-10x-and-outscores-rag-on-long
'Observational memory' cuts AI agent costs 10x and outscores RAG on long-context benchmarks
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RAG isn't always fast enough or intelligent enough for modern agentic AI workflows. As teams move from short-lived chatbots to long-running, tool-heavy agents embedded in production systems, those limitations are becoming harder to work around. In response, teams are experimenting with alternative memory architectures ...
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RAG isn't always fast enough or intelligent enough for modern agentic AI workflows. As teams move from short-lived chatbots to long-running, tool-heavy agents embedded in production systems, those limitations are becoming harder to work around. In response, teams are experimenting with alternative memory architectures ...
https://www.wired.com/story/gopro-hero-lens-bundle-deal-226/
This GoPro and Lens Bundle Is $200 Off
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You can grab a fully kitted action camera and all the lenses for $550.
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If you've been thinking about documenting your life, whether it's the exciting or mundane stuff, this might just be your moment. This GoPro Hero 13 Black bundle includes a variety of useful accessories, as well as a full suite of interchangeable lenses. It's currently marked down to just $550 on Amazon, a $200 discount...
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/10/google-sent-personal-and-financial-information-of-student-journalist-to-ice/
Google sent personal and financial information of student journalist to ICE
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The tech giant handed over the personal information of a journalist and student who attended a pro-Palestinian protest in 2024. This is the latest example of ICE using its controversial subpoena powers to target people critical of the Trump administration.
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Google handed over a trove of personal data about a student and journalist to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in response to a subpoena that had not been approved by a judge, according to a report by The Intercept. The search and advertising tech giant provided ICE with the usernames, physical addresses, and a...
https://www.infinitelymore.xyz/p/complex-numbers-essential-structure
Mathematicians disagree on the essential structure of the complex numbers (2024)
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Mathematicians disagree on the essential structure of the complex numbers I discuss several commonly held perspectives on the complex numbers and explore how their differences engage with several aspects of structuralism in the philosophy of mathematics. Introduction How are we to think of the complex numbers? What I m...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/joetoscano1/2026/02/10/in-the-b2ai-era-agent-experience-is-rewriting-the-marketing-playbook/
In The B2Ai Era Agent Experience Is Rewriting The Marketing Playbook
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Agent experience (AX) is the new competitive advantage in the era of AI. Learn how B2Ai commerce is transforming marketing and what businesses must optimize now.
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https://venturebeat.com/orchestration/openai-upgrades-its-responses-api-to-support-agent-skills-and-a-complete
OpenAI upgrades its Responses API to support agent skills and a complete terminal shell
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Until recently, the practice of building AI agents has been a bit like training a long-distance runner with a thirty-second memory. Yes, you could give your AI models tools and instructions, but after a few dozen interactions — several laps around the track, to extend our running analogy — it would inevitably lose con...
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Until recently, the practice of building AI agents has been a bit like training a long-distance runner with a thirty-second memory. Yes, you could give your AI models tools and instructions, but after a few dozen interactions — several laps around the track, to extend our running analogy — it would inevitably lose cont...
https://www.engadget.com/gaming/this-itchio-bundle-to-help-minnesota-includes-over-1200-games-and-costs-just-10-190643987.html?src=rss
This Itch.io bundle to help Minnesota includes over 1,200 games and costs just $10
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You have likely heard about the masked agents of ICE mucking around in Minnesota for the past few months, resulting in numerous violent incidents and deaths. Itch.io is hosting a bundle to help raise money for the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota, which was organized by charity creator Jes Wade. The No ICE in Minnesot...
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This Itch.io bundle to help Minnesota includes over 1,200 games and costs just $10 Standout titles include Baba is You and Calico. You have likely heard about the masked agents of ICE mucking around in Minnesota for the past few months, resulting in numerous violent incidents and deaths. Itch.io is hosting a bundle to ...
https://www.khronos.org/blog/simplifying-vulkan-one-subsystem-at-a-time
Simplifying Vulkan one subsystem at a time
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Simplifying Vulkan One Subsystem at a Time When those of us in the Vulkan® working group want to modify the API—whether it’s a new hardware feature to expose, a new use case we want to address, or even just a gap in the spec we want to address—we have one invaluable tool that we make heavy use of: extensions! Extension...
https://www.wired.com/review/even-realities-g2/
Even Realities G2 Review: Smarter Glasses
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These second-generation smart glasses give you superpowers—if the software behaves.
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Larger, sharper display than the original G1. Super comfortable titanium and magnesium frame. Smart AI integration. Better battery. Wide prescription lens support. Optional R1 smart ring makes control simpler. TIRED Software stability remains an issue. Smart ring is an extra $249. Navigation needs a little finessing. T...
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/02/alphabet-selling-very-rare-100-year-bunds-to-help-fund-ai-investment/
Alphabet selling very rare 100-year bonds to help fund AI investment
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Alphabet has lined up banks to sell a rare 100-year bond, stepping up a borrowing spree by Big Tech companies racing to fund their vast investments in AI this year. The so-called century bond will form part of a debut sterling issuance this week by Google’s parent company, said people familiar with the matter. Alphabet...
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Alphabet has lined up banks to sell a rare 100-year bond, stepping up a borrowing spree by Big Tech companies racing to fund their vast investments in AI this year. The so-called century bond will form part of a debut sterling issuance this week by Google’s parent company, said people familiar with the matter. Alphabet...
https://venturebeat.com/orchestration/is-agentic-ai-ready-to-reshape-global-business-services
Is agentic AI ready to reshape Global Business Services?
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Presented by EdgeVerve Sponsored articles are content produced by a company that is either paying for the post or has a business relationship with VentureBeat, and they’re always clearly marked. For more information, contact sales@venturebeat.com.
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Presented by EdgeVerve Before addressing Global Business Services (GBS), let’s take a step back. Can agentic AI, the type of AI able to take goal-driven action, transform not just GBS but any kind of enterprise? And has it done so yet? As with many new technologies, rhetoric has outpaced deployment in this case. While ...
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/02/the-kia-pv5-electric-van-combines-futuristic-looks-and-thoughtful-design/
The Kia PV5 electric van combines futuristic looks and thoughtful design
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Vans are something most of us don’t think about much, since we rarely interact with them directly in our day-to-day lives. But the van is an unseen hero that keeps the world moving, delivering packages all over the country and transporting food from farm to stores. They haven't changed much in decades, though. A van is...
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Vans are something most of us don’t think about much, since we rarely interact with them directly in our day-to-day lives. But the van is an unseen hero that keeps the world moving, delivering packages all over the country and transporting food from farm to stores. They haven’t changed much in decades, though. A van is...
https://www.labs.greynoise.io/grimoire/2026-02-10-telnet-falls-silent/
The Day the Telnet Died
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A long, long time ago I can still remember how a protocol used to make me smile And I knew if I had my chance That I could make those botnets dance And maybe they'd be happy for a while But January made me shiver With every packet I tried to deliver Bad news on the backbone I couldn't scan a single ASN I can't remember...
https://code.idtech.space/fn/hl2
Clean-room implementation of Half-Life 2 on the Quake 1 engine
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Making sure you're not a bot! Loading... Why am I seeing this? You are seeing this because the administrator of this website has set up Anubis to protect the server against the scourge of AI companies aggressively scraping websites. This can and does cause downtime for the websites, which makes their resources inaccess...
https://www.engadget.com/deals/presidents-day-sales-2026-the-best-tech-deals-to-shop-early-from-apple-sony-samsung-and-others-163000034.html?src=rss
Presidents' Day sales 2026: The best tech deals to shop early from Apple, Sony, Samsung and others
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You can find a lot of good deals for Presidents’ Day, but to say it’s a tech-deal boon would be an overstatement. The best Presidents’ Day deals are usually on mattresses, appliances and furniture, but you can find some decent tech sales thrown in as well. This year, Presidents’ Day comes right after Valentine’s Day an...
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Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products. Presidents' Day sales 2026 are live: The best tech deals up to 43 percent off to shop from Apple, Samsung, A...
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/10/vega-raises-120m-series-b-to-rethink-how-enterprises-detect-cyber-threats/
Vega raises $120M Series B to rethink how enterprises detect cyber threats
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Vega Security raised $120 million, bringing its valuation to $700 million, in a round led by Accel. The company aims to rethink how enterprises detect cybersecurity threats.
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Modern enterprises generate enormous amounts of security data, but legacy tools like Splunk still require companies to store all of it in one place before they can detect threats — a slow and costly process that’s increasingly breaking down in cloud environments where volumes are exploding and data lives everywhere. AI...
https://github.com/eigenpal/docx-js-editor
Show HN: JavaScript-first, open-source WYSIWYG DOCX editor
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Open-source WYSIWYG DOCX editor for the browser. No server required. Live demo | Documentation - WYSIWYG editing with Word fidelity — formatting, tables, images, hyperlinks - Track changes (suggestion mode) with accept/reject - Comments with replies, resolve/reopen, scroll-to-highlight - Realtime collaboration with Yjs...
https://theneuralmaze.substack.com/p/finetuning-sessions-the-journey-begins
Finetuning Sessions - The Journey Begins! (Recorded Session 🎙️)
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Here’s the recording from yesterday's live session, where Antonio and I introduced the Finetuning Sessions course. During our first office hours, we covered: The course syllabus and overall structure, including what each lesson will cover and the timeline (the course will run for 8 weeks). An overview of our tech sta...
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Here’s the recording from yesterday's live session, where Antonio and I introduced the Finetuning Sessions course. During our first office hours, we covered: The course syllabus and overall structure, including what each lesson will cover and the timeline (the course will run for 8 weeks). An overview of our tech stack...
https://www.wired.com/review/oticon-zeal/
Oticon Zeal Review: A High Bar (and Price) for Hearing Aids
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These ultra-tiny hearing aids push the boundary for high-quality audio in a minuscule prescription package.
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Oticon, a subsidiary of Danish hearing support company Demant, markets a substantial collection of behind-the-ear hearing aids with the traditional teardrop-and-wire design. Now, with the Oticon Zeal, it’s making a big move to a much more discreet in-the-ear design, an entirely new category for the manufacturer. (Otico...
https://hallucinatingsplines.com
Show HN: AI agents play SimCity through a REST API
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â² Residential demand HIGH â 340 mayors registered â² 1437 cities built â¼ Traffic in sector 7-G â Pop: 26,327,700 â² Power plant online â¼ Monster spotted downtown â MCP: connected â² Crime rate DOWN â Simulation: running â² Residential demand HIGH â 340 mayors registered â² 1437 cities built â¼ Traffic in sector 7-G ...
https://venturebeat.com/orchestration/the-missing-layer-between-agent-connectivity-and-true-collaboration
The missing layer between agent connectivity and true collaboration
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Protocol layer: Beyond basic connectivity, these protocols enable understanding, handling intent sharing, coordination, negotiation, and discovery between agents from different vendors and organizations. Fabric layer: A shared memory system that allows agents to build and evolve collective context, with emergent proper...
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Today's AI challenge is about agent coordination, context, and collaboration. How do you enable them to truly think together, with all the contextual understanding, negotiation, and shared purpose that entails? It's a critical next step toward a new kind of distributed intelligence that keeps humans firmly in the loop....
https://venturebeat.com/technology/openais-new-codex-app-hits-1m-downloads-in-first-week-but-limits-may-be
OpenAI's new Codex app hits 1M+ downloads in first week — but limits may be coming to free and Go users
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This shift aligns with OpenAI's broader strategy to manage the immense costs of its "High capability" models and applications. While paid OpenAI ChatGPT subscribers (Plus, Pro, Team, and Enterprise) currently enjoy doubled rate limits, the $8/month "Go" tier and Free tiers are likely to see stricter throttling as the p...
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In a major milestone for the "AI coding wars," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed on X that the company's standalone Codex application (currently only for Mac computers) surpassed 1 million downloads in its first week of availability, echoing the explosive growth of OpenAI's hit chatbot ChatGPT after it first launched in ...
https://fosdem.org/2026/schedule/event/CVGZAV-willow/
Willow – Protocols for an uncertain future [video]
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Willow - Protocols for an uncertain future - Track: Local-First, sync engines, CRDTs - Room: K.3.201 - Day: Sunday - Start (UTC+1): 15:55 - End (UTC+1): 16:20 - Chat: Join the conversation! Centralised systems were designed with the best of intentions, but were turned against us anyway. And peer-to-peer systems will be...
https://codemic.io/#hn
Show HN: CodeMic
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https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/exploring-a-modern-smpte-2110-broadcast-truck-with-my-dad/
Exploring a Modern SMTPE 2110 Broadcast Truck
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Exploring a Modern SMPTE 2110 Broadcast Truck With My Dad In October, my Dad and I got to go behind the scenes at two St. Louis Blues (NHL hockey) games, and observe the massive team effort involved in putting together a modern digital sports broadcast. I wanted to explore the timing and digital side of a modern SMPTE ...
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-ai-notetakers/
4 Best AI Notetakers (2026), Tested and Reviewed
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A growing collection of pocket-sized gadgets lets you record your meetings and extract value from them. Here are our favorites.
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The Best AI Notetakers to Record Your Meetings, Interviews, or Classes Featured in this article Whether sitting in class, a meeting, or an interview, I’ve never been fond of taking notes, and I’m far from alone. Not only does the process of scribbling something down cause me to miss what was said immediately after, but...
https://mtlynch.io/bootstrapped-founder-year-8/
My eighth year as a bootstrapped founder
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My Eighth Year as a Bootstrapped Founder Eight years ago, I quit my job as a developer at Google to create my own bootstrapped software company. Every year, I post an update about how that’s going and what my life is like as an indie founder. Previously on… 🔗︎ I don’t expect you to go back and read my last seven updat...
https://blog.buenzli.dev/flirt-native-backend/
Flirt: The Native Backend
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Flirt: The Native Backend This is an update on the development of Flirt. Make sure to read the announcement post before this one, otherwise it won't make sense: Announcing Development on Flirt. According to the roadmap, my goal for December and January was: Develop a reasonably detailed specification of the feature set...
https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/its-all-a-blur
It's all a blur
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It's all a blur Designing a slightly sneaky blur filter and then poking holes in it. If you follow information security discussions on the internet, you might have heard that blurring an image is not a good way of redacting its contents. This is supposedly because blurring algorithms are reversible. But then, it’s not ...
https://github.com/vgrippa/myflames
Visualize MySQL query execution plans as interactive FlameGraphs
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MySQL & MariaDB Query Plan Visualizer Visualize MySQL EXPLAIN ANALYZE FORMAT=JSON and MariaDB ANALYZE FORMAT=JSON output as interactive SVG charts. Five views, one parser, zero external dependencies. Inspired by Brendan Gregg's FlameGraph and Tanel Poder's SQL Plan FlameGraphs. pip install myflames # or: pipx install m...
https://theneuralmaze.substack.com/p/finetuning-sessions-course-tech-stack
Finetuning Sessions - Course Tech Stack
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Welcome to Lab 0 of the Finetuning Sessions! 👋 Last Wednesday, we officially kicked off the course with an overview of the overall structure, the different content formats, what to expect from each part of the program, and the schedule for every Foundations Article, Applied Lab Article, and Live Office Hours. ⚠️ If y...
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Finetuning Sessions - Course Tech Stack An overview of the tools, frameworks and services used in this course Welcome to Lab 0 of the Finetuning Sessions! 👋 Last Wednesday, we officially kicked off the course with an overview of the overall structure, the different content formats, what to expect from each part of the...
https://github.com/golioth/signy
Signy: Signed URLs for Small Devices
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Signed URLs for small devices. signy is a library for generating signed URLs on embedded devices using asymmetric cryptography. Signed URLs are typically utilized to grant time-limited access to private resources, such as those served by a Content Delivery Network (CDN). In the context of embedded devices, signed URLs ...
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/02/06/1132375/the-download-helping-cancer-survivors-to-give-birth-and-cleaning-up-bangladeshs-garment-industry/
The Download: helping cancer survivors to give birth, and cleaning up Bangladesh’s garment industry
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Is this the electric grid of the future? Lincoln Electric System, a publicly owned utility in Nebraska, is used to weathering severe blizzards. But what will happen soon—not only at Lincoln Electric but for all electric utilities—is a challenge of a different order. Utilities must keep the lights on in the face of more...
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The Download: helping cancer survivors to give birth, and cleaning up Bangladesh’s garment industry Plus: a close friend of Donald Trump loaned ICE his private jet to deport Palestinians This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technol...
https://www.jernesto.com/articles/thinking_hard
I miss thinking hard
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I miss thinking hard. Before you read this post, ask yourself a question: When was the last time you truly thought hard? By “thinking hard,” I mean encountering a specific, difficult problem and spending multiple days just sitting with it to overcome it. a) All the time. b) Never. c) Somewhere in between. If your answe...
https://theneuralmaze.substack.com/p/finetuning-sessions-course-overview
Finetuning Sessions - Course Overview
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Tired of being intimidated by terms like LoRA, QLoRA, DPO, PPO or GRPO? Tired of endless tutorials that teach you just one of these topics—but never give you a complete, step-by-step roadmap? Tired of too much math and not enough code? Or the opposite … tons of code with barely any explanation? 🎉 Don't worry, friend,...
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Finetuning Sessions - Course Overview A guided journey from pre-training to reasoning models Tired of being intimidated by terms like LoRA, QLoRA, DPO, PPO or GRPO? Tired of endless tutorials that teach you just one of these topics—but never give you a complete, step-by-step roadmap? Tired of too much math and not enou...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnarcher/2026/02/03/awol-vision-launches-futuristic-new-aetherion-ultra-short-throw-projector-series-with-just-1ms-input-lag/
AWOL Vision Launches Futuristic New Aetherion Ultra Short Throw Projectors With Just 1ms Input Lag
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New gaming-friendly projectors claim to be “the world’s sharpest 4K Triple Laser” UST models.
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnarcher/2026/02/03/jbl-synthesis-unveils-new-range-of-advanced-home-cinema-speakers-and-av-processors/
JBL Synthesis Unveils New Range Of Advanced Home Cinema Speakers And AV Processors
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Using next-generation processing and amplification components, these new JBL Synthesis products are designed to satisfy even the most complex and demanding home audio installations.
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https://venturebeat.com/technology/qwen3-coder-next-offers-vibe-coders-a-powerful-open-source-ultra-sparse
Qwen3-Coder-Next offers vibe coders a powerful open source, ultra-sparse model with 10x higher throughput for repo tasks
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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's Qwen team of AI researchers has emerged in the last year as one of the global leaders of open source AI development, releasing a host of powerful large language models and specialized multimodal models that approach, and in some cases, surpass the performance of the proprietary U.S. l...
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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's Qwen team of AI researchers has emerged in the last year as one of the global leaders of open source AI development, releasing a host of powerful large language models and specialized multimodal models that approach, and in some cases, surpass the performance of the proprietary U.S. l...
https://agentskills.io/home
Agent Skills
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Why Agent Skills? Agents are increasingly capable, but often don’t have the context they need to do real work reliably. Skills solve this by giving agents access to procedural knowledge and company-, team-, and user-specific context they can load on demand. Agents with access to a set of skills can extend their capabil...
https://fredbenenson.com/blog/2026/02/03/221-cannon-is-not-for-sale/
221 Cannon is Not For Sale
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Like most people, I’ve had my identity stolen once or twice in my life. It’s annoying, but thankfully I’ve avoided some of the more catastrophic outcomes when criminals begin impersonating you. These days, however, it seems like someone is really trying to change that: a scammer has now tried to impersonate me multiple...
https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3-coder-next
Qwen3-Coder-Next
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https://github.com/alibaba/AliSQL
AliSQL: Alibaba's open-source MySQL with vector and DuckDB engines
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Alibaba's Enterprise MySQL Branch with DuckDB OLAP & Native Vector Search Battle-tested in Alibaba's production environment, powering millions of databases Features • Quick Start • Docs • Roadmap • Contributing AliSQL brings enterprise-grade capabilities to MySQL, combining the reliability of InnoDB OLTP with DuckDB's ...
https://www.engadget.com/computing/laptops/msi-prestige-14-flip-ai-review-an-ultraportable-for-arc-raiders-thanks-to-intels-panther-lake-160000606.html?src=rss
MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ review: An ultraportable for Arc Raiders, thanks to Intel's Panther Lake
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Dell 16 Premium (Core Ultra 7 255H, NVIDIA RTX 5070) 7,780 2,711/15,919 109,443 127/1,104
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Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products. MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ review: An ultraportable for Arc Raiders, thanks to Intel's Panther Lake It's a sha...
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46872733
Launch HN: Modelence (YC S25) – App Builder with TypeScript / MongoDB Framework
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Hi all, Aram and Eduard here - co-founders of Modelence ( https://modelence.com). After spending years on scaling our previous startup’s platform, we built an open-source full-stack TypeScript + MongoDB framework to stop solving the same auth / database / API / cron job implementations every time we created an app, and...
https://www.wired.com/story/she-has-a-presence-the-melania-superfans-who-turned-up-for-opening-weekend/
‘She Has a Presence’: The ‘Melania’ Superfans Who Turned Up for Opening Weekend
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WIRED attended two documentary screening parties—one on each coast—for the First Lady’s film. What a time.
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The cheekbones. The dead-eyed stare. The big hats. That White House Christmas photo. For decades now, people have been wondering: Who is Melania Trump? The First Lady opens her 2024 memoir with a story about leaving her family in Slovenia to immigrate to America as a 26-year-old model. Ten years later, she became an Am...
https://krzysztofjankowski.com/floppinux/floppinux-2025.html
Floppinux – An Embedded Linux on a Single Floppy, 2025 Edition
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FLOPPINUX An Embedded ð§Linux on a Single ð¾Floppy 2025 Edition (v0.3.1) FLOPPINUX was released in 2021. After four years people find it helpful. Because of that I decided to revisit FLOPPINUX in 2025 and make updated tutorial. This brings bunch of updates like latest kernel and persistent storage. Table of Contents - ...
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/02/wing-commander-iii-the-game-kind-of-sucked-but-the-experience-blew-me-away/
Wing Commander III: "Isn't that the guy from Star Wars?"
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It's Christmas of 1994, and I am 16 years old. Sitting on the table in our family room next to a pile of cow-spotted boxes is the most incredible thing in the world: a brand-new Gateway 66MHz Pentium tower, with a 540MB hard disk drive, 8MB of RAM, and, most importantly, a CD-ROM drive. I am agog, practically trembling...
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It’s Christmas of 1994, and I am 16 years old. Sitting on the table in our family room next to a pile of cow-spotted boxes is the most incredible thing in the world: a brand-new Gateway 66MHz Pentium tower, with a 540MB hard disk drive, 8MB of RAM, and, most importantly, a CD-ROM drive. I am agog, practically trembling...
https://www.wired.com/story/freestyle-skier-nick-goeppers-olympic-starter-pack/
Nick Goepper’s Starter Pack: Winter Olympics 2026
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What a three-time Olympic medalist packs for the Milano Cortina Winter Games.
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In 2022, freestyle skier Nick Goepper was done. He was burned out from being a young ski star and winning bronze in Sochi at 19, silver in South Korea four years later, and silver in Beijing. He was anxious and exhausted; he was partying too much. But gifts this prodigious cannot be denied. After months of adjusting hi...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnwerner/2026/02/03/our-big-moment-moltbooks-claw-crowd-illustrates-self-organizing-ai/
Our Big Moment: Moltbook’s Claw Crowd Illustrates Self-Organizing AI
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Description: We’re having a moment with Moltbook
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https://deno.com/blog/introducing-deno-sandbox
Deno Sandbox
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Introducing Deno Sandbox Over the past year, we’ve seen a shift in what Deno Deploy customers are building: platforms where users generate code with LLMs, and that code runs immediately without review. That code frequently calls LLMs itself, which means it needs API keys and network access. This isn’t the traditional “...
https://www.wired.com/story/nintendo-virtual-boy-switch-accessory/
Nintendo’s Virtual Boy Is a Silly but Fun Blast From the Past
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This $100 accessory adds a little bit of that Nintendo quirkiness to the otherwise no-nonsense Switch 2.
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Nintendo's Virtual Boy is arguably one of the strangest-looking gaming contraptions I've laid eyes on. It sits on a desk like a little portable grill, but you look into it like a microscope. Your eyes are enveloped in a ruby-red interface, where you can play retro 3D games with the paired controller. Last week, I got a...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewwatman/2026/02/03/the-one-block-challengeand-a-personal-mission-to-globalize-regenerative-organic-winemaking-starting-in-paso-robles-california/
The One Block Challenge–And A Personal Mission To Globalize Regenerative Organic Winemaking, Starting In Paso Robles, California
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Caine Thompson implements a global mission to scale regenerative organic viticulture
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https://venturebeat.com/infrastructure/vercel-rebuilt-v0-to-tackle-the-90-problem-connecting-ai-generated-code-to
Vercel rebuilt v0 to tackle the 90% problem: Connecting AI-generated code to existing production infrastructure, not prototypes
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Previously, v0 was a separate prototyping environment. Now, it's connected to the actual codebase with full VS Code built into the interface, which means developers can edit code directly without switching tools. A new git panel handles proper workflows. Anyone on a team can create branches from within v0, open pull re...
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Before Claude Code wrote its first line of code, Vercel was already in the vibe coding space with its v0 service. The basic idea behind the original v0, which launched in 2024, was essentially to be version 0. That is, the earliest version of an application, helping developers solve the blank canvas problem. Developers...
https://bunny.net/blog/meet-bunny-database-the-sql-service-that-just-works/
Bunny Database
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Donât want to babysit your app database on a VM but not willing to pay the DBaaS tax either? We're building a third way. Today, weâre launching Bunny Database as a public preview: a SQLite-compatible managed service that spins down when idle, keeps latency low wherever your users are, and doesnât cost a fortune. So wha...
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3774934.3786425
FlashAttention-T: Towards Tensorized Attention
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https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/03/peak-xv-says-internal-disagreement-led-to-partner-exits-as-it-doubles-down-on-ai/
Peak XV says internal disagreement led to partner exits as it doubles down on AI
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Peak XV is transitioning board roles and opening a U.S. office while continuing to view India as its largest market.
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Peak XV Partners, a leading venture capital firm in India and Southeast Asia, has seen a fresh round of senior departures. These follow other leadership exits over the past year as it pushes ahead with plans to deepen its focus on AI investing and expand its footprint in the U.S., while keeping India as its largest mar...
https://waspdev.com/articles/2026-01-11/kilobyte-is-1000-bytes
1 kilobyte is precisely 1000 bytes?
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1 kilobyte is precisely 1000 bytes Published on Updated on When it comes to computer memory, we usually learn that a kilobyte is 1024 bytes, a megabyte is 1024 kilobytes, and so on. But what if I told you that actually 1000 bytes makes more sense. Why do we often say 1 kilobyte = 1024 bytes? Since computers normally wo...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/paullamkin/2026/02/03/z-wave-chairman-multiple-standards-key-to-thriving-smart-home-market/
Z-Wave Chairman: Multiple Standards Key To Thriving Smart Home Market
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Is the smart home a winner-take-all market? Z-Wave Chairman Avi Rosenthal explains why interoperability, not a single standard, is the real future at CES 2026.
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https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/03/lotus-health-nabs-35m-for-ai-doctor-that-sees-patients-for-free/
Lotus Health nabs $35M for AI doctor that sees patients for free
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This AI doctor is licensed in all 50 states, the startup says. The deal was led by CRV and Kleiner Perkins.
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A growing number of people are asking OpenAI’s ChatGPT and other LLMs about their health, often discovering that the chatbots provide remarkably useful medical insights. KJ Dhaliwal (pictured left), who in 2019 sold the South Asian dating app Dil Mil for $50 million, says he has been thinking about the inefficiencies o...
https://attheu.utah.edu/health-medicine/banning-lead-in-gas-worked-the-proof-is-in-our-hair/
Banning lead in gas worked. The proof is in our hair
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Prior to the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency in 1970, Americans lived in communities awash with lead from industrial sources, paint, water supply pipes and, most significantly, tailpipe emissions. A dangerous neurotoxin that accumulates in human tissues and is linked to developmental deficits in ch...
https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/huang-3dexperience-2026/
Everything Will Be Represented in a Virtual Twin, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Says at 3DEXPERIENCE World
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NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang and Dassault Systèmes CEO Pascal Daloz announced a partnership to build a shared industrial AI architecture, merging virtual twins with physics-based AI to redefine the future of design, engineering and manufacturing.
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At 3DEXPERIENCE World in Houston, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang and Dassault Systèmes CEO Pascal Daloz laid out a blueprint for industrial AI rooted in physics-based “world models” — systems designed to simulate products, factories and even biological systems before they’re built. “Artificial intelligence will be...
https://fortune.com/2026/02/03/famed-startup-incubator-y-combinator-to-let-founders-receive-funds-in-stablecoins/
Y Combinator will let founders receive funds in stablecoins
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In the latest sign of digital currencies going mainstream, Silicon Valley’s most prominent startup incubator will allow its spring cohort of entrepreneurs to receive their funding in stablecoins. Y Combinator, whose alumni include the founders of Airbnb and DoorDash, announced on Tuesday that founders can opt to receiv...
https://venturebeat.com/data/databricks-serverless-database-slashes-app-development-from-months-to-days
Databricks' serverless database slashes app development from months to days as companies prep for agentic AI
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Warner Music Group is moving insights directly into production systems using the unified foundation, while Quantum Capital Group uses it to maintain consistent, governed data for identifying and evaluating oil and gas investments — eliminating the data duplication that previously forced teams to maintain multiple copie...
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Five years ago, Databricks coined the term 'data lakehouse' to describe a new type of data architecture that combines a data lake with a data warehouse. That term and data architecture are now commonplace across the data industry for analytics workloads. Now, Databricks is once again looking to create a new category wi...
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/02/03/1132105/the-download-squeezing-more-metal-out-of-aging-mines-and-ais-truth-crisis/
The Download: squeezing more metal out of aging mines, and AI’s truth crisis
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On the ground in Ukraine’s largest Starlink repair shop Starlink is absolutely critical to Ukraine’s ability to continue in the fight against Russia. It’s how troops in battle zones stay connected with faraway HQs; it’s how many of the drones essential to Ukraine’s survival hit their targets; it’s even how soldiers sta...
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The Download: squeezing more metal out of aging mines, and AI’s truth crisis Plus: SpaceX has acquired xAI This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Microbes could extract the metal needed for cleantech In a pine forest on M...
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/03/looking-ahead-to-2026-whats-next-for-startup-battlefield-200/
2026 plans: What’s next for Startup Battlefield 200
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See what to expect for Startup Battlefield 200 in 2026, the ultimate startup pitch competition on the global stage at TechCrunch Disrupt. Join the mailing list to be the first to know when applications drop.
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TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200 is the flagship early-stage startup competition held at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, spotlighting the world’s most promising young companies. Each year, thousands of applicants from around the globe vie for one of 200 slots in the cohort, which provides unparalleled visibility...
https://securelist.com/notepad-supply-chain-attack/118708/
Notepad++ supply chain attack breakdown
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UPD 11.02.2026: added recommendations on how to use the Notepad++ supply chain attack rules package in our SIEM system. Introduction On February 2, 2026, the developers of Notepad++, a text editor popular among developers, published a statement claiming that the update infrastructure of Notepad++ had been compromised. ...
https://github.com/j178/prek
Prek: A better, faster, drop-in pre-commit replacement, engineered in Rust
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pre-commit is a framework to run hooks written in many languages, and it manages the language toolchain and dependencies for running the hooks. prek is a reimagined version of pre-commit, built in Rust. It is designed to be a faster, dependency-free and drop-in alternative for it, while also providing some additional l...
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46857488
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026)
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Please state the location and include REMOTE for remote work, REMOTE (US) or similar if the country is restricted, and ONSITE when remote work is not an option. Please only post if you personally are part of the hiring company—no recruiting firms or job boards. One post per company. If it isn't a household name, explai...
https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/tr/pdf/ADA157917.pdf
Actors: A Model of Concurrent Computation [pdf] (1985)
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https://www.spacex.com/updates#xai-joins-spacex
xAI joins SpaceX
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https://borretti.me/fiction/julia
Julia
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I wrote a program so that I could paint in aquarelle. I take pages from the treasure and paint them: the sky of Varennes on the night of 2 Messidor; a sagittal cut of Saint Sebastian, whose arrows are cylindric sections; Miranda gazing at the sea, waiting to be relieved. At times I include Julia in the scene, in whatev...
https://openai.com/index/introducing-the-codex-app/
The Codex App
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March 4, 2026 update: The Codex app is now available on Windows. Today, we’re introducing the Codex app for macOS—a powerful new interface designed to effortlessly manage multiple agents at once, run work in parallel, and collaborate with agents over long-running tasks. We're also excited to show more people what's now...
https://neutree.ai/blog/nano-vllm-part-1
Nano-vLLM: How a vLLM-style inference engine works
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Understanding LLM Inference Engines: Inside Nano-vLLM (Part 1) Architecture, Scheduling, and the Path from Prompt to Token When deploying large language models in production, the inference engine becomes a critical piece of infrastructure. Every LLM API you use â OpenAI, Claude, DeepSeek â is sitting on top of an infer...
https://www.wiz.io/blog/exposed-moltbook-database-reveals-millions-of-api-keys
Hacking Moltbook
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What is Moltbook, and Why Did it Attract Our Attention? Moltbook, the weirdly futuristic social network, has quickly gone viral as a forum where AI agents post and chat. But what we discovered tells a different story - and provides a fascinating look into what happens when applications are vibe-coded into existence wit...
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/02/two-stanford-students-launch-2m-startup-accelerator-for-students-nationwide/
Two Stanford students launch $2M startup accelerator for students nationwide
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"Breakthrough’s purpose is to fill in the funding and opportunity gap that exists in many of these ecosystems because students have historically lacked access to capital and the networks required to launch their entrepreneurial pursuits," co-founder Roman Scott said.
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Two Stanford students announced Monday that they have raised $2 million for an accelerator program called Breakthrough Ventures, which aims to fund businesses founded by college students and recent graduates nationwide. Roman Scott and Itbaan Nafi began building the accelerator program after hosting a series of popular...
https://www.weber.edu/wsuimages/psychology/FacultySites/Horvat/OnBeingSaneInInsanePlaces.PDF
On being sane in insane places (1973) [pdf]
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https://notepad-plus-plus.org/news/hijacked-incident-info-update/
Notepad++ hijacked by state-sponsored actors
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Notepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackers 2026-02-02 Following the security disclosure published in the v8.8.9 announcement https://notepad-plus-plus.org/news/v889-released/ the investigation has continued in collaboration with external experts and with the full involvement of my (now former) shared hosting provide...
https://www.engadget.com/deals/get-up-to-20-percent-off-sonos-home-theater-gear-before-super-bowl-2026-174053382.html?src=rss
Get up to 20 percent off Sonos home theater gear before Super Bowl 2026
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It's big-game season, which means it's a good time to look for home theater gear on sale ahead of Super Bowl 2026. There are plenty of Super Bowl TV deals to consider, but if you have arguably the most important piece of the puzzle down, you may want to upgrade your sound system instead. Sonos' latest sale may have jus...
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Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products. Sonos soundbars and home theater gear are up to 20 percent off right now The Beam soundbar is down to $369 a...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/tomcoughlin/2026/02/02/c4q-2025-and-2025-hard-disk-drive-industry-update/
C4Q 2025 And 2025 Hard Disk Drive Industry Update
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HDD unit shipments, exabyte shipments and revenue were up significantly in C4Q 2025 and in 2025 as a whole. Continued growth is expected in 2026.
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https://www.wired.com/story/dyson-winter-deals-februrary-2026/
Dyson Deals: WIRED’s Top Pick Pet Vacuum and Purifier-Heater
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WIRED’s favorite pet vacuum and our favorite purifier-heater are on steep discount right now.
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For a vacuum company, Dyson can sometimes feel like nerd church. Its devices are a hive of invention: often cool, always expensive, and sometimes the best (or only) device of their kind. Its line of vacuums in particular offers more features than a ’90s multiplex, and so many models it might as well be Paris during fas...
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/02/02/1132042/whats-next-for-ev-batteries-in-2026/
What’s next for EV batteries in 2026
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MIT Technology Review’s What’s Next series looks across industries, trends, and technologies to give you a first look at the future. You can read the rest of them here. Demand for electric vehicles and the batteries that power them has never been hotter. In 2025, EVs made up over a quarter of new vehicle sales globally...
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What’s next for EV batteries in 2026 Expect to see new chemistries hitting the roads, a shifting policy landscape, and a renewed focus on cost and performance. MIT Technology Review’s What’s Next series looks across industries, trends, and technologies to give you a first look at the future. You can read the rest of th...
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/02/linq-raises-20m-to-enable-ai-assistants-to-live-within-messaging-apps/
Linq raises $20M to enable AI assistants to live within messaging apps
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Linq offers an API that lets companies offer their AI assistants via iMessage, RCS, and SMS.
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Sometimes, you might be sitting on a hot product and not know it until the market demands it. After launching as a digital business card that doubled as a lead capture tool for sales teams, Birmingham, Alabama-based Linq pivoted a few times before landing on an idea last year: helping businesses better communicate with...
https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/ankis-growing-up/68610
Anki ownership transferred to AnkiHub
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Hi everyone, We initially reached out to @dae to explore collaborating more closely on improving Anki. We were both humbled and shocked when he asked if we’d be willing to step into a much larger leadership role than we expected. At this point, we’re mostly excited…and also feeling a healthy amount of terror. This is a...
https://tromp.github.io/blog/2026/01/28/largest-number-revised
The largest number representable in 64 bits
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This post is a rewrite of my earlier blog post from Nov 2023 with many new insights and updates. ┬─┬ ┬─┬────────── ┬─┬─┬ ┬─┬──────────── └─┤ │ │ ──┬────── └─┤ │ │ │ ──┬──────── │ │ │ ┬─┼────── └─┤ │ │ ──┼─┬────── │ │ │ └─┤ ┬─┬── │ │ │ ┬─┼─┼────── │ │ │ │ ┼─┼─┬ │ │ │ └─┤ │ ┬─┬── │ │ │ │ │ ├─┘ │ │ │ └─┤ ┼─┼─┬ │ │ │ │ ├─┘...
https://venturebeat.com/orchestration/shared-memory-is-the-missing-layer-in-ai-orchestration
Shared memory is the missing layer in AI orchestration
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How do you build, manage and secure an authoritative list of known approved AI agents?  How can you enable app-to-app integrations as an IT team without potentially configuring dangerous or harmful agents? Today’s agent-to-agent interactions are very single player. Clouds can independently be connected to Asana or Fi...
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The key to successful AI agents within an enterprise? Shared memory and context. This, according to Asana CPO Arnab Bose, provides detailed history and direct access from the get-go — with guardrail checkpoints and human oversight, of course. This way, “when you assign a task, you're not having to go ahead and re-provi...