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Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
A few minutes ago, I released my brand-new WebAssembly runtime, Wago. There's one massive problem though. Wasmtime is mature, fast, and backed by the Bytecode Alliance. Wasmer has been around for year...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
GLM-5.3: The Post-Training Revolution That's Reshaping AI Development How Z.ai Proved That Training Methods Matter More Than Model Size Published: September 10, 2026 | Reading time: 8 min...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Every Jira shop I've worked in has the same little tax: a Jira tab you keep flipping to for the ticket number, the status, that one comment with the repro steps. Atlassian ships an official VS Code ex...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Procedural Graphs: Self-Evolving Execution Structures for LLM Agents When AI Agents Start Writing Their Own "Brain Circuits" Published: September 10, 2026 | Reading time: 12 minutes On Se...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Most "lock this file" apps don't lock anything Go look at almost any Windows file-lock utility. Under the hood, most of them do one of two things: Rename/hide the file and hope nobody turns on "show h...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Hook In early September, a Meta security researcher watched an AI agent delete her emails. Not because the model was dumb — because nobody had put a fence around what it was allowed to touch. The sa...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
I build Monte Carlo simulators that turn standings and schedules into playoff probabilities. After baseball, American football and soccer, I assumed hockey would be a copy-paste job with new team name...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
PlaidQ: Writing Code in One Step — The Diffusion Model Revolution Duke University and Tsinghua University's Breakthrough in Code Generation Published: September 10, 2026 | Reading time: 1...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Search for the best GitHub Copilot model for your language and you will find confident rankings. Model X for Python. Model Y for TypeScript. Ordered lists, sometimes with numbers beside them. Almost n...
GitHub BlogUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Checking agent-generated code usually means hopping between tabs. Learn how to view diffs, run terminal commands, and preview web apps side by side in the GitHub Copilot app. The post GitHub Copilot a...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
I have an MCP server that digests a GitHub repository into markdown so a model can read it without cloning anything. Directory tree, plus the contents of the files that matter. I pointed it at a real...
Bleeping ComputerUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
A new Android malware strain called Mantax Otax combines ransomware and spyware capabilities to encrypt files, steal sensitive data, and spam and harass victims. [...]
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Cloud Cost Analyzer (CCA) lets you share a read-only scan as a link. Someone drops that link in Slack or on LinkedIn, and instead of a bare URL I wanted it to unfurl into a proper card: the brand mark...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
title: "The AI thinks, the gate decides — how I made LLM code edits deterministic (and cut token usage 42×)" Sergi Corruchaga · September 2026 · D-Engine v0.2.2 (MIT, open source) On September 10, 202...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
The first time I saw an AI approve a CAPA closure, I'll admit I paused. Not because the decision was wrong — it wasn't — but because I couldn't find a written record of who decided the AI was allowed...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
The State Access Dilemma in Flutter Executive Summary: For more than six years, Flutter developers have wrestled with how to cleanly read state from the widget tree. Teams were forced to choose bet...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
One would think beginner Python is just printing "Hello, World!", copy-pasting a few lines of syntax, and vibing.Until you sit down to actually do the tasks, and suddenly you realize you need to use y...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
I gave four Fable 5 agents hidden roles and asked them to play Werewolf through Hyperagent. The first speaker opened with this accusation: Sable: "Ptolemy. Hasn't said a word yet and that silence is d...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Python is everywhere in AI. So when a new language like Mojo focuses on high-performance computing, GPUs, accelerators, and AI workloads, the obvious question is: Will Mojo replace Python? I think tha...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
My notes on GNU C Compiler (GCC) Flags It tells GCC to compile the source file into an object file (.o), but do not link it into an executable. gcc -c main.c This produces: main.o Then you can link...
9to5MacUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Apple is extending free access to its satellite features for existing iPhone users for another year, the company revealed in a footnote to its iPhone 18 Pro press release. Here are the details. more…
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
TL;DR Write the rules into AGENTS.md or a skill file and the agent still will not follow them. Six frontier models, 60 runs, zero actually followed. They said they had followed them more than 90%...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
I wanted a simple way to move a file between two devices without installing an app, creating an account, or uploading it somewhere first. So I built Iriszip. Open the site on both devices, scan a QR c...
Hacker NewsUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Article URL: https://benzi.fly.dev/benchmark Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49652389 Points: 7 # Comments: 2
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
A README is designed for readers who can pause, search, and run the examples. A technical talk has a different pace. The audience needs an explanation they can follow while someone is speaking. Gamma...
GizmodoUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Altman pitches OpenAI as solution to malicious AI, just weeks after the company's AI agents hacked Hugging Face.
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Pernah nggak sih, kalian ngerasa udah capek capek bikin kode project web yang keren, tapi pas bagian mau deploy malah pusing sendiri sama urusan server? Duh, jujur itu rasanya males banget. Kadang seb...
9to5MacUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overca...
Hacker NewsUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Article URL: https://tensorsandtokens.com/posts/opencode-ollama/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49652122 Points: 6 # Comments: 2
Hacker NewsUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8r6y4me2g6o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49652105 Points: 16 # Comments: 9
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
When building AI for court outcome prediction, there is a massive hidden trap that invalidates most benchmarks: target leakage. In Dutch court rulings, roughly 92% of raw texts contain the actual outc...
Dev.toUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
In e-commerce, a user clicks an ad, lands on a product page, adds an item to cart, and checks out in five minutes. Standard browser pixels handle this without breaking a sweat. In fintech, forex, cryp...