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Geography is four-dimensional: places change with time, so opinions about them are bound to when you experienced them. Descriptions from 1980, 1999, or 2002 may feel outdated now. You can only know a place as it was at a moment. The piece uses anecdotes about Indian values, LA, and China to show how identities and reputations evolve, and how national labels (like American) drift across eras.
whichllm automatically finds the best local LLM for your hardware by real benchmarks (LiveBench, etc.), ranking models by fit and quality, not size. It auto-detects NVIDIA/AMD/Apple Silicon/CPU, fetches models from HuggingFace, and presents recency-aware scores. It supports GGUF, AWQ, GPTQ; can simulate GPUs; run a model with one command, generating an interactive chat and optional JSON output. It includes install steps (pipx, Homebrew), usage commands (whichllm, whichllm run, plan, snippet), and live data with cache. MIT licensed.
Wikipedia File Explorer combines a Wikipedia category explorer (browse categories as folders; articles open as documents) and a Wikimedia Commons explorer (right-click images to set as desktop background). An in-progress GeoFile Explorer lets you view the Earth as a folder on your computer, with drag‑and‑drop image uploads and right‑click text notes. Contact Sami Smith ([email protected]; @hellosami; Blue Sky: @hellosami.bsky.social). Inspirations include Neal.fun’s Wiki Files and other projects. All Wikimedia content remains theirs; contribute by editing on Wikipedia/Wikimedia.
It shows redirects from /docs to /docs/getting-started/introduction, i.e., the documentation root automatically points to the getting-started introduction page.
Category Theory for Tiny ML in Rust is a public, working-draft book that uses category theory to design a tiny ML pipeline in Rust. Coauthors Hamze Ghalebi and Farzad Jafarranmani. It treats category theory as an engineering tool: domain objects are Rust types, morphisms are typed transformations, composition as program structure, training as state transformations. Not final; chapters and examples may evolve. Public source: github.com/hghalebi/category_theory_transformer_rs; open-access book: hghalebi.github.io/category_theory_transformer_rs. Public workshop via AI Reading Club. Reuse terms require written permission for large-scale organizational use.
GlycemicGPT is an open-source, self-hosted diabetes platform that analyzes CGM and pump data with AI for real-time monitoring, daily AI briefs, meal analysis, pattern detection, conversational AI, and caregiver alerts. It can import Nightscout data, supports Dexcom G7 and Tandem pumps, and runs via Docker or Kubernetes with a web UI, API, and Android/Wear OS app. It uses a BYOAI architecture and a plugin system for device drivers, with data staying on your infrastructure. Safety-first: AI suggestions only, not medical devices; alpha software. GPL-3.0.
coldkey is a Go-based tool that generates post-quantum age keys (ML-KEM-768 + X25519) and creates printable HTML paper backups with QR codes. Backups are designed to survive loss of digital copies; the HTML includes metadata, raw key text, and a SHA-256 checksum for verification. It supports interactive mode and commands to generate or back up keys, and can be used via Homebrew, Go install, or Docker. Output is written to ./output/. Security-focused defaults include container hardening and memory zeroing; large keys are split across multiple QR codes with a framing protocol.
The post argues that the classic eight-hour, uninterrupted sleep is a modern invention tied to 9–5 schedules. Historically, people slept in two phases aligned with daylight and seasons: in summer a siesta followed by late-night activity, then a shorter night; in winter a wakeful interval in the middle of the night. Greece still follows a split day with a midday break and an evening work period. The author laments artificial lighting and rigid schedules, praising the siesta as a superior, natural rhythm worth preserving.
Discussion argues that reCAPTCHA Mobile Verification is extending Google's Play Integrity API (and Apple's App Attest) to web and desktop environments via hardware attestation, possibly through Privacy Pass. This shift would increasingly require Apple/Google-certified devices to pass CAPTCHAs, risking lockouts for non-Apple/Google hardware and open OS like GrapheneOS. Proponents warn it reduces fraud but critics view it as anti-competitive, consolidating control over the web and enforcing a Google/Apple duopoly. EU/regulatory debates and potential lawsuits are noted, alongside calls for alternatives.
UK government conducted an unprecedented 9 May 2026 airdrop to Tristan da Cunha to aid hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius. An RAF A400M, refueled by a Voyager tanker, delivered six-paratrooper British Army Pathfinders and two medical specialists to the settlement, dropping from 7,000 ft near the Back Fence and the 9-hole golf course. About 3.3 tonnes of medical supplies were dropped in three passes at the Patches; medics then assisted Tristan’s hospital, keeping the patient stable. Islanders welcomed the team; governor and officials hailed the operation as historic and pledged follow-up support.
Claude Code scales by navigating live codebases locally, avoiding stale embeddings. It runs without a central index; each developer’s instance reads the repo with CLAUDE.md context files and an extensible harness (hooks, skills, plugins, MCP servers) plus LSPs and subagents. Key patterns for large deployments: lean, directory-layered CLAUDE.md; initialize in subdirectories; per-subdirectory test/lint commands; noise-reducing ignore rules; and use of LSP for symbol-level navigation and MCP for internal tools. Three patterns emerge: make codebase navigable, modular harness layering, and clear ownership/governance. Adoption needs dedicated infra and cross-functional teams.
Directory of 133 companies that use Elasticsearch. Notable entries: Read the Docs (US), LawVu (AU), Check Point (US), Ivanti (US), Writer (US), Resend (US), GitHub Docs (US), Keap (US), Torq (US), Help Scout (US). US-based firms dominate (106), with Canada (8), UK (4), Germany (3), Australia (2), and others making up the rest. Company sizes skew large: 501-1000 employees (95), 51-200 (24), 1-50 (5), 1001-5000 (1), 5001+ (3). Showing 10 of 133 results, page 1 of 14.
Frontier AI access is likely to become scarce and selective due to security concerns, high compute costs, and looming government controls. Mythos-style capabilities are already restricted to a few defenders or select firms, and policy may push further toward tiered, restricted access. Distillation, IP protection, and geopolitical tensions threaten broad diffusion. The author foresees a new equilibrium where access is gated, unevenly distributed, and outwardly limited to trusted players. Solutions proposed: improve safety and resilience, massively expand datacenters, and trade compute capacity for access to avert a two-tier AI world.
Gyroflow is an open-source, cross-platform video stabilization tool that uses gyroscope (and optional accelerometer) data to stabilize footage from cameras (GoPro, Sony, Insta360, DJI, etc.) or external sources (Betaflight blackbox). It offers real-time preview, GPU-accelerated processing, rolling shutter correction, lens calibration, and 10‑bit/16‑bit outputs, plus edits integration via OpenFX plugins for DaVinci Resolve, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, and a Gyroflow Toolbox. It supports underwater shots, adaptive zoom, multiple gyro sources, and various orientation/smoothing methods. Core in Rust with a QML UI; GPLv3 with App Store exception; community-driven.
Introduces a policy for using LLMs when contributing to rust-lang/rust. Scope excludes subtrees, crates.io dependencies, and other rust-lang repos; policy lives in Forge and links from CONTRIBUTING.md and dev guides. It consolidates moderation and feedback guidelines, motivation, drawbacks, and rationale, and discusses alternatives like a project-wide policy. It specifies allowed and banned uses, disclosure requirements, and experimental pathways. The document reflects extensive prior discussion and aims to curb low-effort LLM-generated PRs, while remaining a repository-specific policy rather than a project-wide mandate.
Mullvad assigns a deterministic exit IP per server based on your WireGuard pubkey, rotating keys every 1–30 days (unless using a third‑party client). Testing 9 servers and 3650 pubkeys found only 284 IP combos, implying a seed‑based RNG using the pool size as the bound. The same IP indexes repeat across servers with the same pool size, enabling correlation attacks that can deanonymize users. Mitigation: don’t switch servers per pubkey and force pubkey rotation by logging out of the Mullvad app.
Velonus is an alpha AI-native security copilot for Python developers that scans code for secrets, vulnerabilities, and dependency CVEs using five scanners (secrets, Bandit, Semgrep, pip-audit, Safety) and shows how to fix issues. It runs as a CLI (velonus scan ./path), can output to rich terminal tables, JSON, or SARIF, and exits with non-zero on CRITICAL/HIGH findings for CI gating. It integrates with CI and GitHub Security tab; installation involves pip install velonus, and there is a roadmap (phases 0-4) with AI context engine and PR fixes planned.
uFerris is a versatile Embedded Rust learner board that swaps in Seeed XIAO modules (ESP32-C3/C6/S3, RP2040, RP2350, nRF52840, SAMD21, RA4M1, and more) to cover multiple MCUs. It provides all standard peripherals (GPIO, timers, ADC, PWM, UART, I2C, SPI) without a breadboard, enabling complete embedded projects and a single reference for the Rust ecosystem (book, examples, BSP crate). The family includes Megalops Baseboard ($24.99) and Power Extension ($14.99); bundles with Simplified Embedded Rust offer 20% off. Open source and OSHWA-certified; USB-C power, SWD, Qwiic, microSD, LEDs, buttons, RTC, etc.
W3C CSS Rhythmic Sizing Module Level 1 adds rhythm-based sizing by aligning block and line heights to multiples of a step unit. It defines block-step-size (rounds a block’s height to a multiple), block-step-insert (margin-box, padding-box, content-box), block-step-align (where extra space is placed), and block-step-round (up, down, nearest), plus a block-step shorthand. It also defines line-height-step for line boxes. The draft discusses East Asian casual vertical rhythms, tests, conformance, and status as a Working Draft with feedback channels.
GridTravel connects travelers with locals who share walkable, turn-by-turn routes to reveal a city’s soul. It blends real routes from real people with offline maps, insider tips, and step-by-step guidance optimized for sidewalks. Users build a profile to track routes, progress, and stats, and discover destinations via an interactive map of locally crafted routes. Features include route previews, tips at every stop, offline downloads, and real-time navigation—without algorithm-generated traps.
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