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Nine PBS sues Iron Mountain over blocked access to archival data

DeepSeek Harness developer preview

DeepSeek Harness is now available in developer preview to developers building agent harnesses worldwide, with the source code released at the same time. Every agent capability is implemented as a plugin that can be swapped or recomposed.

Donkey.bas is 45 Years Old – 131 line of Glory

Play DONKEY.BAS in your browser — the classic IBM PC game by Bill Gates and Neil Konzen, for the 45th anniversary of the IBM PC.

Phones should have a 'guest lock' feature

Short post, I've just had these ideas bouncing in my head for a while and it keeps annoying me phones have never implemented them. First is a "guest lock"...

The Library of Ashurbanipal (2025)

When it was discovered in the 19th century, the Library of Ashurbanipal revealed an ancient Assyrian empire previously known only through myth.

Understanding is the new bottleneck

Agents can write code faster than we can absorb it. Here's why it still matters for humans to understand what they build — and some techniques for doing that efficiently: explainer docs, quizzes, micro-worlds, and shared spaces.

Choose Boring Technology (2015)

What an improv stage can teach you about leading cross-cultural teams in Tokyo

What does 20 years of improv comedy teach about leading product teams in Japan? Four practical habits for listening, collaboration, and resilience.

Bluesky Protocol Services

A new home for the infrastructure Bluesky runs on the open network — including Jetstream v2 with network replay, a new Jetstream SDK, and a lex-based TypeScript SDK

Accelerating GPT-5.6 Sol Ultrafast

Cerebras powers OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol Ultrafast in the OpenAI API, delivering frontier intelligence at real-time speeds for critical AI work.

GLM-5.3: Frontier coding with emergent cyber capabilities

Ruby 4.0 Universal RCE Deserialization Gadget Chain

This post releases a new universal chain that turns a single Marshal.load into command execution on Ruby, built with new gadgets from untapped sources as well as old gadgets put to new use.

Hello, me. It's been a while

Wow. It’s been over fourteen years since the last time I wrote a post on this blog. In those fourteen years, the world has changed, and so have I. So this isn't going to be a technical post, it's going to be personal. One of those subtle changes that quietly crept into my life over

Show HN: C# Game Engine with its own scripting language and IDE

A 2D Game Engine with its own programming language and IDE. - ArcadeMakerSources/ArcadeMaker

Eclipse: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra Confuses the Moon and the Sun

Quand nous avons photographié l'éclipse du 12 août avec le Xiaomi 17 Ultra, ce dernier a confondu la Lune et le Soleil. Cela s'explique par une astuce

Show HN: Lumabri – Run Moe Models on a P2P Swarm with Colibri

Run huge MoE models from a swarm of peers, with the colibri engine. Pure C. - JustVugg/lumabri

Spaghettifying DRAM

Unlocking _everything_ on the CPU with DRAM scrambling - xoreaxeaxeax/skitter-creek-bath-salts

Mistral OCR 4.1

Our latest OCR service powering our Document AI stack, with native paragraph-level bounding box extraction, structural block labels, and block-level confidence scores.

Gemini 3.7 Flash

Gemini 3.7 Flash is our most intelligent workhorse model yet for coding and agents.