A Sparkle Of December Magic (2025 Wallpapers Edition)
As the year winds down, many of us are busy wrapping up projects, meeting deadlines, or getting ready for the holiday season. Why not take a...
WeiterlesenMonth: November 2025
The 4 DIMM problem
Our old friend Lars Wikman returns to the show to discuss Linux distro hopping, Elixir, Nerves, embedded systems, home automation with Home Assistant, karate, and more....
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Planet News Roundup
This is a roundup of articles from the openSUSE community listed on planet.opensuse.org. The below featured highlights listed on the communityâs blog feed aggregator are from...
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The Accessibility Problem With Authentication Methods Like CAPTCHA
The Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart (CAPTCHA) has become ingrained in internet browsing since personal computers gained momentum in the...
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The inner workings of Wikipedia
Letâs hear how Wikipedia actually works from long-time Wikipedian, Bill Beutler! Bill has been heavily involved with this â8th wonder of the modern worldâ for two...
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Meet Rey, the Admin of âScattered Lapsus$ Huntersâ
A prolific cybercriminal group that calls itself âScattered LAPSUS$ Huntersâ has dominated headlines this year by regularly stealing data from and publicly mass extorting dozens of...
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Code security for software engineers
Stream the latest episode Listen and watch now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple. See the episode transcript at the top of this page, and timestamps for...
WeiterlesenHow to Convert Bytes to Strings in Python
Converting bytes into readable strings in Python is an effective way to work with raw bytes fetched from files, databases, or APIs. You can do this...
WeiterlesenNew to the web platform in November
Discover some of the interesting features that have landed in stable and beta web browsers during November 2025.
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Hack Week Project Takes Aim at Improving Membership Management
A Hack Week 25 project is looking to simplify how the openSUSE community manages memberships through a new platform called openSUSE Lounge. The openSUSE Lounge project...
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Design System Culture: What It Is And Why It Matters (Excerpt)
This article is a sponsored by Maturing Design Systems Design systems have become an integral part of our everyday work, so much that the successful growth...
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Holiday gift ideas for techies
Itâs that time of the year: the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are on, and the annual festive marketing blitz is just around the corner...
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The sights and sounds of Bhutan
Ever present in my mind is The List: the countries I still havenât gone to that I most want to visit. Ethiopia is on The List....
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Reducing Privacy leaks in AI: Two approaches to contextual integrityÂ
As AI agents become more autonomous in handling tasks for users, itâs crucial they adhere to contextual norms around what information to shareâand what to keep private. The...
WeiterlesenAlphaFold: Five years of impact
Explore how AlphaFold has accelerated science and fueled a global wave of biological discovery.
WeiterlesenRevealing a key protein behind heart disease
AlphaFold has revealed the structure of a key protein behind heart disease
WeiterlesenGetting Started With Claude Code
Learn how to set up and start using Claude Code to boost your Python workflow. Learn how it differs from Claude Chat and how to use...
WeiterlesenWebGPU is now supported in major browsers
Read about the biggest web graphics launch since WebGL. WebGPU is supported across major browsers, bringing unparalleled performance to the web.
WeiterlesenInterview with Jan David Nose
On the Content Team, we had our first whirlwind outing at RustConf 2025 in Seattle, Washington, USA. There we had a chance to speak with folks...
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Partnering with Black Forest Labs to bring FLUX.2 [dev] to Workers AI
In recent months, weâve seen a leap forward for closed-source image generation models with the rise of Googleâs Nano Banana and OpenAI image generation models. Today,...
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What is a tech bubble anyway?
Cedric Chin says comparisons of our current AI maybe-bubble to the dot-com bubble and the 2008 GFC are limiting, Matthew Prince does a post-mortem on last...
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Is Your Android TV Streaming Box Part of a Botnet?
On the surface, the Superbox media streaming devices for sale at retailers like BestBuy and Walmart may seem like a steal: They offer unlimited access to...
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One more week to the Logic for Programmers Food Drive
A couple of weeks ago I started a fundraiser for the Greater Chicago Food Depository: get Logic for Programmers 50% off and all the royalties will...
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Fara-7B: An Efficient Agentic Model for Computer Use
Pushing the frontiers of computer-use agents with an open-weight, ultra-compact model, optimized for real-world web tasks In 2024, Microsoft introduced small language models (SLMs) to customers, starting with the release...
WeiterlesenFara-7B: An Efficient Agentic Model for Computer Use
Pushing the frontiers of computer-use agents with an open-weight, ultra-compact model, optimized for real-world web tasks In 2024, Microsoft introduced small language models (SLMs) to customers, starting with the release...
WeiterlesenGoogle DeepMind supports U.S. Department of Energy on Genesis: a national mission to accelerate innovation and scientific discovery
Google DeepMind and the DOE partner on Genesis, a new effort to accelerate science with AI.
WeiterlesenHow to Properly Indent Python Code
Knowing how to properly indent Python code is a key skill for becoming an accomplished Python developer. Beginning Python programmers know that indentation is required, but...
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Get better visibility for the WAF with payload logging
As the surface area for attacks on the web increases, Cloudflareâs Web Application Firewall (WAF)Â provides a myriad of solutions to mitigate these attacks. This is...
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Designing For Stress And Emergency
No design exists in isolation. As designers, we often imagine specific situations in which people will use our product. It might be indeed quite common â...
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AI, networks and Mechanical Turks
Any consumer internet system with critical mass becomes, in part, a Mechanical Turk. It looks at what the users do and draws conclusions from that. Amazon...
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Zoomer: Powering AI Performance at Metaâs Scale Through Intelligent Debugging and Optimization
Weâre introducing Zoomer, Metaâs comprehensive, automated debugging and optimization platform for AI. Zoomer works across all of our training and inference workloads at Meta and provides...
WeiterlesenNOT a swarm!
Practical AI co-host, Chris Benson, joins us to discuss the latest advancements in AI, drones, home automation, and robotic swarming tech. Chris defines âswarmâ with detail/precision...
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A startup in Mongolia translated my book
I published The Software Engineer’s Guidebook two years ago. I shared more details on how I self-published the book, and the learnings from publishing in this...
WeiterlesenThe Real Python Podcast â Episode #275: Building a FastAPI Application & Exploring Python Concurrency
What are the steps to get started building a FastAPI application? What are the different types of concurrency available in Python? Christopher Trudeau is back on...
WeiterlesenPlanet News Roundup
This is a roundup of articles from the openSUSE community listed on planet.opensuse.org. The below featured highlights listed on the communityâs blog feed aggregator are from...
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Keyframes Tokens: Standardizing Animation Across Projects
Picture this: you join a new project, dive into the codebase, and within the first few hours, you discover something frustratingly familiar. Scattered throughout the stylesheets,...
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The Pulse: Cloudflare takes down half the internet â but shares a great postmortem
Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. In every issue, I cover Big Tech and startups through the lens...
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Mozilla Says Itâs Finally Done With Two-Faced Onerep
In March 2024, Mozilla said it was winding down its collaboration with Onerep â an identity protection service offered with the Firefox web browser that promises...
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The Pulse #154: Cloudflare takes down half the internet â but shares a great postmortem
Before we start: The Pragmatic Summit has officially launched, and you can find more details â and the first few speakers announced â on the summitâs...
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Key Transparency Comes to Messenger
Weâre excited to share another advancement in the security of your conversations on Messenger: the launch of key transparency verification for end-to-end encrypted chats. This new...
Weiterlesen50,000 subscribers (and endless thanks)
Thanks to our viewers, we can make the kinds of videos we want: useful and interesting explainers and resources, with an emphasis on community feedback.
WeiterlesenSwitching to Rust’s own mangling scheme on nightly
TL;DR: rustc will use its own “v0” mangling scheme by default on nightly versions instead of the previous default, which re-used C++’s mangling scheme, starting in...
WeiterlesenCreating communal computers
Spencer Chang caught our attention with the alive internet theory website, but he creates all kinds of computery things to bring people together around play, connection,...
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Fragments Nov 19
Iâve been on the road in Europe for the last couple of weeks, and while I was there Thoughtworks released volume 33 of our Technology Radar....
WeiterlesenHow AI will change software engineering â with Martin Fowler
Stream the latest episode Listen and watch now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple. See the episode transcript at the top of this page, and timestamps for...
WeiterlesenHack Week Project Targets Bug Triage Automation
A Hack Week 25 project aims to reduce the time developers spend navigating Bugzilla by introducing an AI-driven triage and reporting assistant. The Bugzilla Goes AI...
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The Cloudflare Outage May Be a Security Roadmap
An intermittent outage at Cloudflare on Tuesday briefly knocked many of the Internetâs top destinations offline. Some affected Cloudflare customers were able to pivot away from...
WeiterlesenQuiz: Build a Python MCP Client to Test Servers From Your Terminal
In this quiz, youâll test your understanding of how to Build a Python MCP Client to Test Servers From Your Terminal. By working through this quiz,...
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My Foreword to “Frictionless”
I find most writing on software productivity to be twaddle, but Nicole Forsgren and Abi Noda are notable exceptions. I had a chance to take a...
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Career paths for software engineers at large tech companies
Across tech, the average tenure of software engineers seems to be rising, not least in Big Tech where it has increased rapidly. With todayâs chilly job...
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Efficient Optimization With Ax, an Open Platform for Adaptive Experimentation
Weâve released Ax 1.0, an open-source platform that uses machine learning to automatically guide complex, resource-intensive experimentation. Ax is used at scale across Meta to improve AI...
WeiterlesenWeâre expanding our presence in Singapore to advance AI in the Asia-Pacific region
Google DeepMind opens a new Singapore research lab, accelerating AI progress in the Asia-Pacific region.
WeiterlesenBreak Out of Loops With Python’s break Keyword
In Python, the break statement lets you exit a loop prematurely, transferring control to the code that follows the loop. This tutorial guides you through using...
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From Chaos To Clarity: Simplifying Server Management With AI And Automation
This article is a sponsored by Cloudways If you build or manage websites for a living, you know the feeling. Your day is a constant juggle;...
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Announcing the Completion of the Core 2Africa System: Building the Future of Connectivity Together
Connecting Africa and the World Weâre excited to share the completion of the core 2Africa infrastructure, the worldâs longest open access subsea cable system. 2Africa is...
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Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025
On 18 November 2025 at 11:20 UTC (all times in this blog are UTC), Cloudflare’s network began experiencing significant failures to deliver core network traffic. This...
WeiterlesenWhy is Zig so cool?
Nilo Stolte explains why Zig is âa totally new way to write programsâ, George Mack gives twelve actionable ways to be more creative, Mario Zechner shares...
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Enhancing HDR on Instagram for iOS With Dolby Vision
Weâre sharing how weâve enabled Dolby Vision and ambient viewing environment (amve) on the Instagram iOS app to enhance the video viewing experience. HDR videos created...
WeiterlesenTailscale GitHub Action v4: faster, more reliable, and new features
This rewrite opens doors to new functionality and provides a drastically improved and smoother CI/CD experience.
WeiterlesenWeatherNext 2: Our most advanced weather forecasting model
The new AI model delivers more efficient, more accurate and higher-resolution global weather predictions.
WeiterlesenReplicate is joining Cloudflare
We have some big news to share today:Â Replicate, the leading platform for running AI models, is joining Cloudflare. We first started talking to Replicate because we...
WeiterlesenReplicate is joining Cloudflare
We have some big news to share today:Â Replicate, the leading platform for running AI models, is joining Cloudflare. We first started talking to Replicate because we...
WeiterlesenQuiz: How to Serve a Website With FastAPI Using HTML and Jinja2
In this quiz, youâll test your understanding of building dynamic websites with FastAPI and Jinja2 Templates. By working through this quiz, youâll revisit how to return...
WeiterlesenRetreat to attack
Do you like directorâs commentaries and extended cuts? This episode is like that, but for this weekâs News. We go deep on the alive internet theory,...
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CSS Gamepad API Visual Debugging With CSS Layers
When you plug in a controller, you mash buttons, move the sticks, pull the triggers⊠and as a developer, you see none of it. The browserâs...
WeiterlesenThe Real Python Podcast â Episode #274: Preparing Data Science Projects for Production
How do you prepare your Python data science projects for production? What are the essential tools and techniques to make your code reproducible, organized, and testable?...
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Fedora at Kirinyaga University â Docs workshop
We did it again, Fedora at Kirinyaga university in Kenya. This time, we didnât just introduce what open source is â we showed students how to...
WeiterlesenGoâs Sweet 16
The Go Blog Goâs Sweet 16 Austin Clements, for the Go team 14 November 2025 This past Monday, November 10th, we celebrated the 16th anniversary of...
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The Pulse #153: Is Microsoft too early to agentic OS â like with smartphones?
The Pulse is a series covering events, insights, and trends within Big Tech and startups. Notice an interesting event or trend? Hit reply and share it...
WeiterlesenSIMA 2: An Agent that Plays, Reasons, and Learns With You in Virtual 3D Worlds
Introducing SIMA 2, a Gemini-powered AI agent that can think, understand, and take actions in interactive environments.
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Finding the grain of sand in a heap of Salt
How do you find the root cause of a configuration management failure when you have a peak of hundreds of changes in 15 minutes on thousands...
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Older Tech In The Browser Stack
Iâve been in front-end development long enough to see a trend over the years: younger developers working with a new paradigm of programming without understanding the...
WeiterlesenDO repeat yourself!
Prolific software blogger, Sean Goedecke, joins us to discuss why he believes software engineers need to be involved in the politics of their organization, how to...
WeiterlesenNetflixâs Engineering Culture
Stream the latest episode Listen and watch now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple. See the episode transcript at the top of this page, and timestamps for...
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Connecting to production: the architecture of remote bindings
Remote bindings are bindings that connect to a deployed resource on your Cloudflare account instead of a locally simulated resource â and recently, we announced that...
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MMCTAgent: Enabling multimodal reasoning over large video and image collections
Modern multimodal AI models can recognize objects, describe scenes, and answer questions about images and short video clips, but they struggle with long-form and large-scale visual...
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The Software Engineerâs Guidebook: a recap
Before we start: Iâll be in San Francisco on 11 Feb, 2026. Iâm working on something special for engineers and engineering leaders: The Pragmatic Summit. I...
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BlueCodeAgent: A blue teaming agent enabled by automated red teaming for CodeGen AI
Introduction Large language models (LLMs) are now widely used for automated code generation across software engineering tasks. However, this powerful capability in code generation also introduces security concerns. Code generation...
WeiterlesenPython Operators and Expressions
Python operators enable you to perform computations by combining objects and operators into expressions. Understanding Python operators is essential for manipulating data effectively. This video course...
WeiterlesenTeaching AI to see the world more like we do
Our new paper analyzes the important ways AI systems organize the visual world differently from humans.
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Four years on writing a tech book: pitching to a publisher
In 2019, I decided to write a book about software engineering. As an experienced software engineer and manager, I had the topic clear in my head,...
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Effectively Monitoring Web Performance
This article is a sponsored by DebugBear Thereâs no single way to measure website performance. That said, the Core Web Vitals metrics that Google uses as...
WeiterlesenOctober 2025 Baseline monthly digest
Read about various happenings with Baseline during October 2025.
WeiterlesenThis new AI role is exploding
A new AI-led tech role has emerged with a massive increase of job postings, Corey Quinn explains why younger devs wonât tolerate pain in the AWS,...
WeiterlesenHow AI is giving Northern Ireland teachers time back
A six-month long pilot program with the Northern Ireland Education Authorityâs C2k initiative found that integrating Gemini and other generative AI tools saved participating teachers an...
WeiterlesenGet Logic for Programmers 50% off & Support Chicago Foodbanks
From now until the end of the month, you can get Logic for Programmers at half price with the coupon feedchicago. All royalties from that coupon...
WeiterlesenA closer look at Python Workflows, now in beta
Developers can already use Cloudflare Workflows to build long-running, multi-step applications on Workers. Now, Python Workflows are here, meaning you can use your language of choice...
Weiterlesen#define: sheer resistance
On this seventh iteration of our award-worthy game show filled with obscure jargon, fake definitions, and expert tomfoolery: past winners battle to determine the champion of...
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Smashing Animations Part 6: Magnificent SVGs With “ And CSS Custom Properties
I explained recently how I use <symbol>, <use>, and CSS Media Queries to develop what I call adaptive SVGs. Symbols let us define an element once...
WeiterlesenThe Real Python Podcast â Episode #273: Advice for Writing Maintainable Python Code
What are techniques for writing maintainable Python code? How do you make your Python more readable and easier to refactor? Christopher Trudeau is back on the...
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Join Us for the Fedora Linux 43 Release Party!
The Fedora community is coming together once again to celebrate the release of Fedora Linux 43, and youâre invited! Join us on Friday, November 21, 2025,...
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The Pulse: Amazon layoffs â AI or economy to blame?
Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. In every issue, I cover Big Tech and startups through the lens...
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The Pulse #152: Cursor and GitHub double down on agents
The Pulse is a series covering events, insights, and trends within Big Tech and startups. Notice an interesting event or trend? Hit reply and share it...
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A Guide to Solveit Features
An overview of the features of the Solveit platform, which is designed to make exploration and iterative development easier and faster.
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When industry knowledge meets PIKE-RAG: The innovation behind Signifyâs customer service boost
As a world leader in connected LED lighting products, systems, and services, Signify (formerly Philips Lighting) serves not only everyday consumers but also a large number...
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Monthly News â October 2025
Many thanks to our donors, sponsors and to all the people who support our project. Cinnamon Menu Work continued on the Cinnamon menu applet. Configuration options...
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You Should Write An Agent
Some concepts are easy to grasp in the abstract. Boiling water: apply heat and wait. Others you really need to try. You only think you understand...
WeiterlesenThe world of open source metadata
Andrew Nesbitt builds tools and open datasets to support, sustain, and secure critical digital infrastructure. Heâs been exploring the world of open source metadata for over...
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Magentic Marketplace: an open-source simulation environment for studying agentic markets
Autonomous AI agents are here, and theyâre poised to reshape the economy. By automating discovery, negotiation, and transactions, agents can overcome inefficiencies like information asymmetries and...
WeiterlesenMapping, modeling, and understanding nature with AI
AI models can help map species, protect forests and listen to birds around the world
WeiterlesenFrom Swift to Mojo and high-performance AI Engineering with Chris Lattner
Stream the latest episode Listen and watch now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple. See the episode transcript at the top of this page, and timestamps for...
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Six Key Components of UX Strategy
For years, âUX strategyâ felt like a confusing, ambiguous, and overloaded term to me. To me, it was some sort of a roadmap or a âgrand...
WeiterlesenQuiz: Python MarkItDown: Convert Documents Into LLM-Ready Markdown
In this quiz, youâll test your understanding of the Python MarkItDown: Convert Documents Into LLM-Ready Markdown tutorial. By working through this quiz, youâll revisit how to...
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Supercharging the ML and AI Development Experience at Netflix
Supercharging the ML and AI Development Experience at Netflix with Metaflow Shashank Srikanth, Romain Cledat Metaflowâââa framework we started and open-sourced in 2019ââânow powers a wide range of...
WeiterlesenWhy you should mail your parents a Tailscale node
Set up a VPN, remote tech support, file sharing, and other useful things by mailing a little Tailscale to your friends and family.
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The Learning Loop and LLMs
Unmesh Joshi finds LLMs to be a useful tool, but explains why their help becomes illusory if we use them to shortcut the learning loop that’s...
WeiterlesenBuilding UIs in the Terminal With Python Textual
Have you ever wanted to create an app with an appealing interface that works in the command line? Welcome to Textual, a Python toolkit and framework...
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How To Leverage Component Variants In Penpot
This article is a sponsored by Penpot Since Brad Frost popularized the use of design systems in digital design way back in 2013, theyâve become an...
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Announcing Flock to Fedora 2026 (14-16 June): Join Us in Prague!
The official dates and location are set for Flock to Fedora 2026, the premier annual conference for Fedora Project contributors. The event will take place from...
WeiterlesenFragments Nov 3
Iâm very concerned about the security dangers of LLM-enabled browsers, as itâs just too easy for them to contain the Lethal Trifecta. For up-to-date eyes on...
WeiterlesenHow to install PHP 5.6 and 7.0 – 8.4 with PHP-FPM and FastCGI mode for ISPConfig 3.2 with apt on Debian 11 to 12
In this guide we will take you through installing additional PHP versions (5.6, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, and 8.4) on a Debian...
WeiterlesenHow to install PHP 5.6 and 7.0 – 8.4 with PHP-FPM and FastCGI mode for ISPConfig 3.2 with apt on Ubuntu 22.04 – 24.04
When using ISPConfig, by default, you only have the main PHP version for your distribution. This guide will show you how to install additional PHP versions...
WeiterlesenUpdate the ISPConfig Perfect Server from Debian 11 to Debian 12
This tutorial will take you through updating a server managed by ISPConfig from Debian 11 (bullseye) to Debian 12 (bookworm). This guide works for both single-...
WeiterlesenThe overlooked power of URLs
Ahmad Alfy explains how URLs are state containers, Shrivu Shankar shares how he uses every Claude Code feature, Yusuf Aytas laments how AI broke technical interviews,...
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RL without TD learning
In this post, Iâll introduce a reinforcement learning (RL) algorithm based on an âalternativeâ paradigm: divide and conquer. Unlike traditional methods, this algorithm is not based...
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