Deno Desktop

https://docs.deno.com/runtime/desktop/index.png
Deno desktop turns web projects into self-contained desktop apps with small binaries and full Node compatibility. It bundles code, Deno runtime, and web rendering engine into redistributable binaries for macOS, Windows, and Linux.

window.showDirectoryPicker opens up a whole new world

https://steveharrison.dev/blog-placeholder-1.jpg
Chrome's window.showDirectoryPicker API allows websites to access local directories and files. This enables local-first apps like photo editors and compositing tools to work with source files on the user's filesystem.

GLM 5.2 vs. Opus

https://techstackups.com/img/comparisons/glm-5.2-vs-opus/cover.jpg
GLM-5.2 is a strong open model that can perform long-horizon tasks at a fraction of the cost of closed models like Claude Opus 4.8, but it's text-only and can't verify its work visually. GLM-5.2 is suitable for tasks that are mostly text and logic, while Opus is better for tasks that require correctness, polish, and visual judgment, and GLM-5.2 should be kept in the arsenal due to its ...

Codex logging bug may write TBs to local SSDs

https://opengraph.githubassets.com/72f38007450b7f68974919593bfa17192748af36068c7a059266bf3ba917f21e/openai/codex/issues/28224
Codex SQLite logs are the main continuous writer, consuming 640 TB/year and potentially a full SSD drive in less than a year. Filtering categories like TRACE logs and telemetry logs can remove 96% of retained log bytes.

Help I accidentally a wigglegram

https://lmao.center/blog/wiggle-accidents/i/wg_sc2-d500.gif
You created a script to use perceptual hashing to find similar images in your camera roll, automatically identifying potential wigglegrams. The script calculates the hamming distance between image pairs to find a threshold, helping to distinguish between intentional and accidental shots.

Did my old job only exist because of fraud?

https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/e/2PACX-1vQrxtjBH92jLvfAmDHNBsbOnswav9fVrDpHCop2w4Fz8pNJ8sKDUZl6y0odNN-1W96S45URNOdJUGRO/pub?w=960&h=720
The author worked at GenieDB, a UK startup acquired by US VC fund Frost VP, and later discovered the fund was sued for fraud by the SEC. The author questions if their job and life changes were a result of the alleged fraud.

Munich 1991: The Roots of the Current AI Boom

https://people.idsia.ch/~juergen/curiosity754x288.png
The foundations of this trillion-dollar industry were laid down over 30 years ago in munich. these four techniques power today's most advanced llms. lstm is the most cited ai paper of the 20th century, based on deep residual learning through residual nn connections. the year 1991 also marks the emergence of defining features of highway net - a 10 times deeper than previous feedforward ...

Apertus – Open Foundation Model for Sovereign AI

https://apertvs.ai/articles/2026-06-apertus-mini/hf-mini.png
Apertus is an open-source AI model developed by Swiss AI Initiative, meeting EU AI Act requirements with opt-out respect and data protection. It's a multilingual model trained on 1000+ languages, competitive with top open models.

Investors get real-time view of UK bond market activity for the first time

https://www.fca.org.uk/sites/default/files/styles/megamenu_promo/public/media/images/megamenu-promo-consumers-326_151.jpg.webp?itok=ukM-EABr
The UK bond market now has a single, real-time source of prices and trading activity thanks to the launch of its bond consolidated tape operated by ETS Connect UK. The service provides a comprehensive view of market activity with 98% market coverage and is supervised by the FCA for data quality and reliability.

There is minimal downside to switching to open models

The author notes that using Linux has become more viable due to improved compatibility and software ecosystem. However, they express concern about the growing penalty for using open LLM models due to performance and trust issues.
https://manticoresearch.com/images/blog/manticore-search-27.1.5_hub463948c1e1bb5727f720b73d6b8db44_2057168_361ae81f767b7f454c81f66e03579a0f.webp
Manticore Search 27.1.5 adds built-in auth, sharded tables, conversational search, and performance improvements. It requires staged rollout and careful replication setup due to significant changes.

Sakana Fugu

One Model to Command Them All マルチエージェントを指揮する、一つのモデル Frontier-level performance without single-vendor dependency. Fugu dynamically orchestrates the world's best models to tackle complex, multi-step tasks. Plug collective intelligence directly into your workflows today with a single API. Sakana Fugu ...

Memory Safe Inline Assembly

Fil-C supports memory-safe inline assembly for various use cases such as constant-time crypto, SIMD intrinsics, and atomic operations, while rejecting unsafe uses like memory accesses and control flow. The implementation involves parsing and analyzing assembly instructions, constraints, and clobbers, and uses a database of acceptable instructions and their effects to ensure safety.

My 1992 view of the problems of computer programming in 1992

https://pic.blog.plover.com/TOP.jpg
IBM initially invested in a new FORTRAN compiler, but now compiler quality is not the main issue. The real problem is that programmers lack good methods, languages, and thinking skills to effectively write computer programs.

Everything is logarithms

The dimension of a vector space is the cardinality of its basis. [log f = by x] gives something that at least resembles the function's representation as scalar relation, but i suspect these are merely confusions of concepts. when you take general covariance to its extreme you end up asking that all of your mathematics be formulated in an explicit co-variant way, and that

Identity verification on Claude

https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/487548/17213f6a445c8e6e874b1f4b/fad85208982e639d11b9108df895a293.png
We are implementing identity verification to prevent abuse, enforce policies, and comply with laws, using Persona Identities as our partner. Your verification data is used solely to confirm your identity and is protected by industry-standard security controls.

Good results fine tuning a local LLM like Qwen 3:0.6B to categorize questions

https://www.teachmecoolstuff.com/static/img/chat-sample.png
The user is developing a chatbot that uses a local LLM to categorize household-related questions, and they tested the performance of a 0.6B parameter model through prompting and fine-tuning, achieving 92% accuracy after tweaking the finetuning approach. The model's performance improved significantly after mapping categories to two-character opaque IDs with no semantic overlap, reducing ...

Why Drawing Tablet Brands Won't Collaborate on Linux Floss Drivers

https://www.davidrevoy.com/plugins/vignette/plxthumbnailer.php?src=https://www.davidrevoy.com/data/images/blog/2026/2026-06-22_article-illustration-about-wacom-and-other-brands-on-linux.jpg&w=1280&h=1100&zc=4&s=1&q=92
You've been trying to get drawing tablet brands to collaborate on GNU/Linux drivers, but Gaomon decided not to participate due to branding concerns. You'll continue reviewing tablets and documenting specs, one by one, with the help of Peter and Benjamin.

Lisp in the Rust Type System

https://opengraph.githubassets.com/4fbeb8b9b7b1782ad36a81a1b9afd96481744f1af350711da2a69d94ea5c857a/playX18/lisp-in-types
The code defines a recursive function to calculate factorials and demonstrates the call/escape continuation (call/ec) mechanism in a functional programming language. It tests the factorial function and the call/ec mechanism with assertions and prints the results.

Danish privacy activist Lars Andersen raided by police

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HLPBAG5W4AA0KEb.jpg
Danish activist and former police officer was arrested by masked police who shut off power to his router and removed cameras to avoid being filmed. He claims this was an illegal arrest and an attempt to conceal evidence.

JSON-LD explained for personal websites

https://hawksley.dev/og/blog/json-ld-explained-for-personal-websites.png
The user added JSON-LD to their site to aid web crawlers and improve SEO, declaring a new script with MIME type application/ld+json. They described their webpage using JSON-LD nodes such as WebSite, Person, ProfilePage, and BlogPosting to provide metadata and improve search engine results.

UTFS: A Tar-Like File System for Embedded Systems (2025)

https://clisystems.com/img/red-circuit-board.jpg
Tightly coupling code to data storage structure causes issues with changes, buffer overflows, and code maintenance. Isolating data reduces these problems, but requires careful design and management of data structures.

Japanese verb conjugation the simple hard way

Japanese verb conjugation involves adding suffixes to a verb's stem. The stem is the unchanging part of the verb, and suffixes can be added by pure concatenation.

How I play video games with spinal muscular atrophy

https://www.openassistivetech.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ChatGPT-Image-18-%D0%B8%D1%8E%D0%BD.-2026-%D0%B3.-19_34_07-768x1024.png
Andrei Cebotar, a 37-year-old from Moldova with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, uses assistive tech to work and play. He relies on PlayAbility, Handy, and the Xbox Adaptive Controller to interact with his computer.

Show HN: Teach your kids perfect pitch

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/paytonjjones/bsharp/master/android/feature-graphic.png
BSharp app helps children develop absolute pitch by associating chords with colors, tracking accuracy and adjusting difficulty. It introduces new chords every 2 weeks after mastering previous ones with 100% accuracy.

Writing Postcards with a 3D Printer

https://severinbucher.com/images/adapter-main-scad_hu_58d481bef4275ae.png
The user created a pen plotter using their 3D printer and Elegoo Neptune 4 Plus, attaching a ballpoint pen with a spring for pressure. They wrote a tool to stream G-code over a WebSocket connection to avoid homing issues.

Alan Greenspan Dies at 100; Led Fed During Boom Before 2008 Bust

Please make sure your browser supports JavaScript and cookies and that you are not blocking them from loading. For more information you can review our and .

Minecraft: Java Edition 26.2, the first version with Vulkan 1.2

https://www.minecraft.net/content/dam/minecraftnet/article-asset/2026/minecraft-26-2/26.2_1.jpg
Minecraft Java Edition has a new update with Chaos Cubed, a new cave biome, and features like Sulfur Cubes and geyser blocks.

Efficient C++ Programming for Modern 64-bit CPUs: Chapter 4/part 2

https://6it.dev/assets/1381.21cce305.png
The performance of various CPU operations such as multiplication, division, RTTI, exceptions, atomic operations, function calls, and thread context switches can vary significantly, with some operations being relatively cheap and others being very expensive. The costs of these operations can range from a few CPU cycles to tens of thousands or even millions of CPU cycles, depending on the ...

PowerFox Browser

https://powerfox.jazzzny.me/assets/img/prodimg.png
PowerFox brings modern security features and supports dozens of languages to keep users safe online. It's standards compliant and feature-rich, supporting latest web technologies for compatibility with modern websites.