Advanced Automation with systemd
Take Your Linux Automation Beyond Cron
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Softmax in Statistics: Turning Scores into Probabilities
Learn how softmax converts raw scores into probability distributions that power AI decision-making.
GPT-5-Codex
OpenAI half-relased this model earlier this month, adding it to their Codex CLI tool but not their API. Today they've fixed that - the new model can now be accessed …
Moving fast in hardware: how the iPod shipped in 6 months | Hunter Scott
it’s clear what laid at the heart of Apple’s engineering success: design re-use. Practically every part of the system was already de-risked.
The 3,000-year-old story hidden in the @ sign
In Taiwan they call @ "little mouse". It's "strudel" in Hebrew, "dog" in Russian and "monkey's tail" in Dutch. The @ sign is a mirror, and its story goes back thousands of years.
The thousand-year story of how the fork crossed Europe, and onto your plate today
From scandal to staple: how the fork travelled from Byzantium to Lithuania, helped by Queen Bona Sforza and centuries of changing table manners.
how AWS S3 serves 1 petabyte per second on top of slow HDDs
Learn how Amazon built the backbone of the modern web that scales to 1 PB/s and 150M QPS on commodity hard drives
Four new releases from Qwen
It's been an extremely busy day for team Qwen. Within the last 24 hours (all links to Twitter, which seems to be their preferred platform for these announcements): Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct-FP8 and …
Qwen3 TTS Demo - a Hugging Face Space by Qwen
Enter text and choose a voice and language to generate speech. The app will output the generated audio.
The Psychological Value of Repentance
Every major world religion has a process for moral accounting. That’s something we rarely talk about in secular society.
The Wireless Grid: How Power Is Becoming Infrastructure - EE Times
Wireless Power Networks are transforming power from fixed and static into an ambient utility that’s omnipresent.
10 Python One-Liners to Optimize Your Hugging Face Transformers Pipelines - KDnuggets
In this article, we present 10 powerful Python one-liners that will help you optimize your Hugging Face pipeline() workflows.
LIDAR, optical distance & time of flight sensors | ams OSRAM
Fully integrated dToF modules and iToF VCSEL illuminators for short range applications. Laser sources for long range LIDAR systems.
The Chess Cheating Epidemic
The Chief Chess Officer of Chess.com describes the crisis he confronted when Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen lost a tournament match to a suspected cheater.
Top 15 Model Context Protocol (MCP) Servers for Frontend Developers (2025)
Discover the top 15 MCP servers frontend developers need in 2025 for design-to-code, deployment, testing, and observability
When Africa’s internet breaks, this ship answers the call
Undersea internet cables are critical in today’s hyperconnected world. The crew of the Léon Thévenin maintains one stretch of this global network.
‘Resistance is when I put an end to what I don’t like’: The rise and fall of the Baader-Meinhof gang
In the 1970s, the radical leftwing German terrorist organisation may have spread fear through public acts of violence – but its inner workings were characterised by vanity and incompetence
The death rays that guard life
We disinfect water before we drink it. Why don’t we disinfect the air before we breathe it?
It’s Fun to Be a Board-Game Sociopath
What can I say? I love to betray my friends.
How to Calculate and Interpret the Covariance Matrix with NumPy
In this article, we will explore how to calculate and interpret the covariance matrix using NumPy.
WTF is headless browsing, and how are AI agents fueling it?
AI agents are putting headless browsing back in the spotlight. That raises questions for publishers: How much traffic is real vs. automated?
When Values Eat Their Young: How Ideal-Driven Groups Drift into Their Own Shadow
Picture this: A Slack channel for an open-source project that prominently displays "Be excellent to each other" in its community guidelines. Six month
These aren't moral failures—they're predictable system dynamics that we can recognize, understand, and potentially prevent.
In any community with strong values, there's social currency in being seen as embodying those values.
When Your Father Is a Magician, What Do You Believe?
A childhood spent under the spell of sleight-of-hand taught me skepticism, curiosity, and the habit of looking beneath appearances.
Getting Started With CSS Cascade Layers — Smashing Magazine
We all have run into CSS collisions and sudden regressions in our codebases when new styles are written or 3rd-party styles are added. This is because of the interdependence of styles due to source order, specificity, and inheritance. Some ways to control the cascade have…
Maze generation algorithm - Wikipedia
How boredom can be good for you
"When we feel bored, we want change, even if that change is unpleasant. It's about feeling something new..."
How market design can feed the poor
America's largest non-profit had a broken distribution system. University of Chicago economists fixed it.
The Only Right Way to Ask for an Intro (Everything Else Is Wrong)
intro requests that don’t suck
Another Giant Leap: The Rubin CPX Specialized Accelerator & Rack
Nvidia announced the Rubin CPX, a solution that is specifically designed to be optimized for the prefill phase, with the single-die Rubin CPX heavily emphasizing compute FLOPS over memory bandwidth…
Linking to text fragments with a bookmarklet
I've written a bookmarklet that helps me link to specific text on a web page.
Best GitHub Repositories to Master Generative AI
I'm going to walk you through the best repositories I for every fresher to master Generative AI. GitHub Repositories for Generative AI.
Cereal Box Records Sound Horrible. They Still Look Incredible.
Decades ago, singles were printed on cereal boxes as cutout prizes. Now, a dedicated few are working to save these cardboard treasures from extinction.
Inside Uniqlo’s Quest for Global Dominance
The brand conceives of itself as a distribution system for utopian values as much as an apparel company. Can it become the world’s biggest clothing manufacturer? Lauren Collins reports.
This Mind-Bending Phenomenon Is Basically Déjà Vu in Reverse
Most people have felt déjà vu at least once. Jamais vu is the flip side. It’s rarer, harder to describe, and somehow more off-putting.
Museum of Color
From ochre to lapis lazuli, Stephanie Krzywonos opens a door into the entangled histories of our most iconic pigments, revealing how colors hold stories of both lightness and darkness.
Top 12 Robotics AI Blogs/NewsWebsites 2025
Discover the top 12 robotics AI blogs and news websites in 2025 featuring research, automation, industry, and innovation
I’ve been cut seven times in the NFL. Here is what those experiences taught me
Ben DiNucci's post went viral after he was cut for the seventh time. He explains lessons he learned about leadership and rejection.
36 Ways to Revive an Ecommerce Business
Here's how to overcome entrepreneurial doldrums, when a business is seemingly stuck in no growth or worse.
Starlink for Van Life Internet
From full time engineers on the road, a discussion of the good, the bad, and the ugly of if Starlink is good for Van Life: Gen 2, Gen 3, & Flat Mounted, High Performance.
The Demise Of Static Timing Verification?
Timing is increasingly dependent on vectors. Can static techniques continue to deliver the necessary results? Maybe.
How Byzantium Beat the Vandals at the Battle of Ad Decimum
The Battle of Ad Decimum in 533 CE marked Byzantium’s victorious return to Africa, defeating the Vandals and restoring Roman rule in Carthage.
Become a Better Negotiator
An HBR Executive Masterclass with Max H. Bazerman.
Pay-per-output? AI firms blindsided by beefed up robots.txt instructions.
“Really Simple Licensing” makes it easier for creators to get paid for AI scraping.
They Created a Streetwear Line From Scratch. In High School.
At a school with a basketball-themed curriculum, students were “dreaming big.” But could they find a buyer?
NVIDIA Unveils Its Newest ‘Rubin CPX’ AI GPUs, Featuring 128 GB GDDR7 Memory & Targeted …
NVIDIA has surprisingly unveiled a rather 'new class' of AI GPUs, featuring the Rubin CPX AI chip that offers immense inferencing power.
A Deaf Galveston Lifeguard Saved Hundreds. His Legacy Is Complicated.
LeRoy Colombo was a champion swimmer, and even landed in the Guinness Book of World Records. But there's more to his story.
3D-Stacked HBM Architecture Susceptibility To Thermal Attacks (NC A&T State, New Mexico State)
A new technical paper titled “On the Thermal Vulnerability of 3D-Stacked High-Bandwidth Memory Architectures” was published by researchers at North Carolina A&T State University and New Mexico State University. Abstract “3D-stacked High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) architectures…
Is Your Startup Idea Any Good? Borrow These Validation Tactics from the Founders of Linear, Mercury and More
Founders share the unconventional ways they found conviction in their startup ideas.
How to Counter Fake News
The traditional playbook is insufficient.
ignoring fake news is rarely effective.
Fake news often resurfaces through screenshots, reposts, or alternative formats
Why do so many football coaches emphasize Southern accents? Linguistics experts explain
LSU coach Brian Kelly went viral for his attempt at a southern accent. But experts say there's a reason leaders lean into regional dialects.