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SA is a canary for an over-leveraged, over-concentrated AI stock market, with leverage and reflexivity driving big gains and now fueling likely volatility. Citadel’s block purchase of SA assets isn’t clearly bullish; it may reflect short-covering or liquidity management amid the market’s upswing. The piece highlights ETF-style price feedback loops, rising volatility (e.g., KOSPI), and broader leverage-driven risks, warning of more large up and down days for AI equities and related assets.
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is.team is an AI-native project management platform with an infinite canvas that replaces Jira, Slack, and Miro by letting AI agents and teammates plan, track, and ship on one visual workspace. It includes built-in AI features (card assistant, AI Workflow Planner, meeting notes, automations) and supports external agents via MCP. It integrates with GitHub, Drive, Slack, and Zapier. Pricing: free for up to 3 seats; $16/month for 15 seats. Plans offer unlimited tasks, real-time collaboration, voice channels, time tracking, budgets, sprints, analytics, and forms. Promises day-1 productivity with no migration.
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AI has boosted engineering productivity but gains are modest because developers spend much of their day on non‑coding work. Senior developers save only about 1.25 hours a day (roughly 15%), even if AI speeds coding threefold. Juniors, who code more, save about 2 hours (around 25%), making them the bigger beneficiaries. AI can also slow some non‑coding tasks, such as reading AI-written docs. Don’t expect 10x productivity, especially for seniors; the biggest gains come from juniors learning with AI as it matures.
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Òrbites és un joc de puzzles de connexions i constel·lacions. L’objectiu és connectar les boles perquè cada una tingui el nombre exacte de cables, amb reptes diaris i diferents nivells de dificultat.
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Proposes new auto traits Move and Forget to describe what operations a type can safely perform: Move makes a type relocatable, while Forget lets a type be forgotten; types can opt out by implementing !Move or !Forget (e.g., unsafe impl !Forget for ScopedTaskHandle). This generalizes the Sized pattern to movability and forgetfulness, offering an alternative to Pin and enabling safe scoped spawn and guaranteed destructors. MVPs include compiler support, RFCs, and Linux kernel tests. Future trait (Future) remains unchanged; scope focuses on trait hierarchy rather than core language changes.
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An immigrant from Turkey recounts an eight-year journey in Hamburg after an Erasmus internship that transformed his life. He found a welcoming, trust-based German workplace and society, debunking common stereotypes. From a supportive flatmate to inclusive coworkers, he grew professionally, eventually joining full-time and staying in Hamburg. He admired Germany’s rule-based society, social democracy, and everyday inclusion—values he embraced even as a foreigner. Through reading and exposure to German history, he developed a deep appreciation for the country. When citizenship rules changed, he applied; after 14 months he became German, vowing to contribute and speak up.
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Convergence is not enough: Automerge can merge concurrent heap changes into invalid states (e.g., linked-list mutations that truncate or cycle). Built-in datatypes help, but invariants spanning multiple objects aren’t enforced by replaying writes. The authors propose merge-aware datatypes: let types declare their operations (list-like, map-like, counter-like) and merge at that level, verifying invariants during merge. This may require constraints or deterministic conflict resolution. They cite Coln and related work and will next describe the object model.
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The author warns against treating AI-generated responses as a “meat proxy” in discussions and code reviews. Verbose, plausible-sounding output from models like Claude often adds little value and can obscure understanding. Instead of relaying AI output, users should read, understand, validate, and write their own responses (demonstrating effort). In code reviews, simply copy-pasting descriptions or AI-generated code into Claude Code makes the human reviewer the real implementer, with the AI as intermediary. Use AI to augment, but ensure actual work is done by humans, not as passive proxies.
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Cro is a set of Raku libraries for building reactive distributed systems, with high-level APIs and an asynchronous pipeline. It offers a built-in HTTP server (HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2 via ALPN, HTTPS), middleware, and a flexible router with static content and query support, plus pluggable body parsers/serializers. It includes an HTTP client and asynchronous request/response bodies (streaming). A Supply-based WebSocket client is included for service communication and tests. Development tools—cro stub, cro run, cro trace—aid rapid starts and tracing. Cro is currently in beta.
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LocalAI often wraps engines, but 18 backends are native C/C++ ports built when wrapping would require Python/CUDA stacks or lacks a C++ implementation. The benefit: a tiny, predictable binary with parity in outputs and often better throughput. Example: vllm.cpp is 66 MiB vs vLLM’s 9.1 GiB, with token-for-token parity and similar speed; depth-anything.cpp outperforms PyTorch on CPU; biometric backends match reference exactly with far less memory. Porting steps: convert weights to a single GGUF, gate the graph against references, profile and cache, then expose a flat C ABI. Maintenance is costly; GPU kernels lag; not all models are ported.
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An investigation alleges Acutus, an anonymously run news site, is largely AI-generated and may be funded by OpenAI's Leading The Future through PR firms like Targeted Victory and Novus Public Affairs. The piece shows how Acutus uses an AI journalist agent, automated interview workflows, and AI editorial reviews, with quotes from real people often being scraped or fed by the AI. It argues Acutus serves anti-regulation AI lobbying and Republican political aims, effectively acting as OpenAI's astroturfing tool, contradicting OpenAI's policies.
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handwritten.blog invites people to start handwritten blogs that favor authentic, slower thinking. There is no algorithmic feed or likes; every blog has RSS and posts are published as written. Product announcements by email are optional.
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Qwen3.8-Max is a 2.4‑trillion-parameter MoE flagship that autonomously plans and delivers end-to-end professional work across domains, including long-horizon coding projects. It natively handles visual understanding for long documents and videos, supports autonomous planning with feedback loops, and can use external tools via function calls, web search, and built-in tools. It supports prefix continuation, cached context, and structured JSON outputs. Pricing is token-based (input $2/1M, output $6/1M) with additional cache costs; rate limits and other controls are documented.
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ssh.place is a collaborative, color-only r/place-style canvas you draw on via SSH with no signup. A 200×60 grid accepts one colored block every 15 seconds per SSH key. Move with arrow keys, wasd, or hjkl; pan by scrolling; shift plus arrow jumps a screen; choose colors 0–9 (16 total) and press Space to place. No text can be drawn; server rejects characters. Reconnecting does not reset cooldown. The canvas updates only over SSH; the page is read-only; open-source.
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San Francisco neighborhoods map powered by OpenStreetMap data and CARTO, provided by DataSF (loading).
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RFC 9851 states TLS 1.2 is frozen: only urgent security fixes, new TLS Exporter Labels, and new ALPN Protocol IDs may be added; no other TLS 1.2 changes will be approved. It applies to TLS only, not DTLS. The document advocates moving to TLS 1.3, discusses PQC implications (PQC for TLS 1.2 not specified), and updates IANA to constrain TLS registry entries, while preserving existing ALPN and exporter entries.
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CP/M-386 is an early-stage port of CP/M to 386 protected mode, derived from CP/M-68K. It targets full 32-bit protected mode with Ring-3 TPA, bootable from a 1.44MB floppy or GRUB Multiboot, and offers VGA text and serial consoles. BDOS compatibility is high with CP/M-68K 1.3 and CP/M-2.2; CP/M-Plus mostly supported; MP/M and DOS-Plus portions partially. Build requires AWK, cpmtools ≥2.23, GNU toolchain, NASM; testing via QEMU. Artifacts include cpm386.elf and floppy.img; MIT license; development ongoing with contribution guidelines.
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Andrea Grandi explains why Book Corners won't push new public bookcases back to OpenStreetMap. Although initially appealing, the integration would treat submissions as external data imports and likely fall under script-assisted edits, triggering a heavy governance burden: dedicated import account, public plan, licensing clarity, data provenance, duplicate handling, community review, opt-out, and ongoing maintenance. The organizational costs and potential harm to data quality outweighed the benefits for Book Corners' low volume. The feature is suspended indefinitely; Book Corners will acknowledge OSM as the source but will not auto-create OSM objects. A lighter, governance-friendly option might be considered later.
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