.gitignore Isn't the only way to ignore files in Git

You can ignore files in .gitignore, .git/info/exclude, and ~/.config/git/ignore

Fable Converted Pylint to Rust

Zero-Touch OAuth for MCP

The Enterprise-Managed Authorization extension to the Model Context Protocol is now stable, enabling organizations to centrally provision MCP server access through their identity provider so users get connected servers on first login without per-app OAuth.

CS 6120: Advanced Compilers: The Self-Guided Online Course (2020)

Ubiquiti: Enterprise NAS, Built on ZFS

Discover ENAS, the license-free enterprise storage platform featuring native ZFS, secure UniFi management, scalable petabyte-class capacity, multi-site backups, and shared iSCSI storage for modern business infrastructure.

So You Want to Define a Well-Known URI

The Raku Foundation is born

Gribouille 0.3.0: A Grammar of Graphics for Typst

Gribouille 0.3.0 gives guides and axes a much finer on/off switch, lets compose() carry its own theme, and makes geom-area() stack by default. A long list of legend and annotation fixes rounds it out.

Datasette Apps: Host custom HTML applications inside Datasette

How Japan's railways stayed one while splitting apart

When Japan broke up its national railway in 1987, the new companies agreed on one thing to keep the same.

DuckDB Internals: Why Is DuckDB Fast? (Part 1)

Walk through DuckDB's internals: how it skips serialization overhead, parses and optimizes SQL, and stores data in columnar row groups with zone maps.

Building a robotics research setup that lives next to my desk

The first note in an independent robotics research project: a complete tabletop manipulation setup—industrial arm, two cameras, teleoperation, and a software stack built from scratch—for under €5,000.

I found 10k GitHub repositories distributing Trojan malware

To study how chips work, MIT researchers built their own operating system

The new "Fractal" operating system kernel, developed at MIT, gives researchers a clearer look at how computer chips work internally. It was used to study the branch predictors inside Apple's M1 processor, where it revealed a potential vulnerability to major speculative attacks.

Zen and the Art of Machine Learning Research

if you want to do world-class research, temperament matters more than talent

Hospitals and universities repurposing drugs at lower cost

Universities and hospitals are repurposing existing drugs through late-stage trials with funded costs up to 90% lower than those taking place in the pharmaceutical industry.

The AirPods Effect

How earbuds influence our beliefs and push us apart.

Project Valhalla, Explained: How a Decade of Work Arrives in JDK 28

The new JVM Weekly is here... and Ragnarok seems to come, as we finally have Valhalla in the JDK. However, situation is a bit... nuanced.

Ice water drowning survival of young patient (2025)

Show HN: Talos – Open-source WASM interpreter for Lean

Wasm interpreter in lean, designed for reasoning. Contribute to cajal-technologies/talos development by creating an account on GitHub.