A native, local-first alternative to Logitech Options+, written in Rust. Remap buttons, drive DPI and SmartShift over HID++ — no account, no telemetry.
Spending a small fortune on a drive these days means quality better be baked in | Peer-reviewed study of 443,000 Backblaze hard drives ranks HGST most reliable and Toshiba the least
Backblaze's quarterly reports compare whichever drives are available at the time.
We rebuilt the Linux microVM stack on Apple Silicon
Firecracker needs KVM and therefore a Linux host, and the image tooling around it needs loop mounts and Linux userland. We rebuilt the stack on Apple's Virtualization.framework to boot the same OCI images as microVMs on macOS and on Linux.
Broadcom seeks more than $60 billion in latest AI debt deal, Bloomberg News reports
Broadcom is in talks with a group of lenders to raise more than $60 billion in debt for an AI chip financing deal that will benefit Anthropic and other companies, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Stripe Buys A.I. Start-Up OpenRouter for $7.5 Billion
The deal is significant for the artificial intelligence industry, uniting Stripe’s payments business with OpenRouter’s helping businesses direct their spending on A.I. models.
Headed for the Exit: the Great Engineering Leader Career Break
Trend: more CTOs, VPEs, and Heads of Engineering are walking away from their high-status, in-demand positions. There are many reasons, mostly related to AI, and to "founder mode"
Remember Manager Readmes? The idea was that a manager would take the time to write up their leadership style, what they valued, and their principles. A fad that
GitHub outage disrupts developers worldwide in latest setback for Microsoft coding platform
GitHub was down for more than three hours Monday morning, breaking the website, code review tools, automated build systems and Copilot. It's the latest reliability problem for a platform whose capacity planning has been outrun by AI coding tools.
I'm about as pro-AI as you can be, but this is becoming a pet peeve of mine (and I'm not alone). That's why I love the AI;DR acronym as my new solution for ignoring the walls of slop.
Can a Local LLM Run My AI Assistant? | Towards Data Science
I replayed the same 27 real production tasks through two local models, one hardware upgrade apart, to find out what it actually takes to replace Claude as the brain behind a 90-tool personal agent.
Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to wildly overthinking things
Friday’s big release was Qwen 3.8 27B, an Apache 2 licensed 27B parameter vision-capable LLM from Alibaba’s Qwen research lab. I’ve been looking forward to this one: 27B is an …
Stripe reportedly acquires OpenRouter, the AI model router, for over $7bn
Stripe has reportedly finalised a deal to buy OpenRouter, the AI gateway that routes traffic to more than 400 models, for over $7bn, a bet that the durable money in AI is in metering and billing.