Amin Bandali: FFS code review with Protesilaos
In the recent weeks I've been engaging Prot as an Emacs coach to help with doing review passes over my upcoming ffs package as I work...
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An LLM From “Scratch”
Reading a book about bowling is not the same as actually bowling. If that resonates with you and you want to learn more about large language...
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Lunar Outpost raises $30 million
Lunar Outpost, a developer of lunar rovers, has raised $30 million as it works to revamp designs to meet NASA’s revised Artemis architecture.
Read moreMusk v. Altman Evidence Shows What Microsoft Executives Thought of OpenAI
Leaders at the tech giant were skeptical of OpenAI—but wary of pushing it into the arms of Amazon, according to emails dating back to 2018.
Read more“Simplified Proteins” Reveal the Biochemical Dawn of Early Earth
When researchers look up at the sky and wonder if we’re not alone, they also realize the origins of life here on Earth might hold the...
Read more’90s virtual reality, Battlefield 2142, and Total War: This month in PC Gamer 10, 20, and 30 years ago
Here’s what was happening in PC gaming in May 1996, May 2006, and May 2016.
Read moreDevastating ‘Dirty Frag’ exploit leaks out, gives immediate root access on most Linux machines since 2017, no patches available, no warning given — Copy Fail-like vulnerability had its embargo broken
Dirty Frag exploit gets root on most Linux machines since 2017, no patches available
Read moreDirty Frag Vulnerability Made Public Early: Root Privilege On All Distributions
One week after the Copy Fail vulnerability, a new Linux local privilege escalation bug has been made public. This time around there are no patches or...
Read moreArbor ARES-2100 Wildcat Lake fanless box PC targets industrial automation, machine vision, and Edge AI applications
Arbor ARES-2100 fanless box PC is another industrial platform based on the new Intel Core Series 3 “Wildcat Lake” processor family, which specifically targets industrial automation,...
Read moreFriday Five — May 8, 2026
SiliconANGLE theCUBE- Red Hat 2026 Summit PreviewtheCUBE’s Rob Strechay sits down with Ashesh Badani, CPO of Red Hat, to explore how enterprises are turning AI ambition...
Read moreBuilding a Center of Excellence for Ansible
As Ansible adoption grows, a challenge can arise: How do organizations track automation efforts across the entire enterprise? A common solution is to establish a Center...
Read moreDaniel Baumann: Debian: Linux Vulnerability Mitigation (Dirty Frag)
After Copy Fail [CVE-2026-31431] from last week, the new Linux local root privilege escalations of today are Dirty Frag (Part 1) aka Copy Fail 2 [CVE-2026-43284]...
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