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US export restrictions bite.

This paper presents C8s, a confidential computing architecture for Kubernetes that provides cryptographically rooted confidentiality, integrity, and verifiability guarantees for Kubernetes...

I have been recommending pgBackRest as the best backup tool for PostgreSQL for years. I even wrote a blog post about it. My students at Université Lyon I were able to backup, restore, and perform PITR in four hours with zero prior knowledge of the tool. That is how good it was. I say “was” because David Steele, the sole maintainer of pgBackRest, has announced on the project’s GitHub page that he is stopping all work on the project.

📡 Easily opt-out from telemetry collection

Goodbye, Jeeves.

OpenAI's revenue picture is reportedly not pretty, and a new report says its chief financial officer wants to calm spending down before going public.

: It's not the fork that's the problem, it's the attempt to make it look official, says original Notepad++ dev Don Ho

The microVM ecosystem was battle-tested long before agentic AI created the demand. A landscape survey: every VMM, the shared Rust crate ecosystem, a dozen AI sandbox platforms, and honest trade-offs.

The latest court ruling comes amid fears of AI-driven job displacement, especially among young workers.

Three design choices shape the chip, and explain why AWS Trainium keeps showing up in Amazon's biggest AI announcements.

A SOTA quantization algorithm for high-accuracy low-bit LLM inference, seamlessly optimized for CPU/XPU/CUDA, with multi-datatype support and full compatibility with vLLM, SGLang, and Transformers....

The role of Transformers and Pretraining in GPT

Find the ghost tokens. Fix them. Survive compaction. Avoid context quality decay. - alexgreensh/token-optimizer

A resource-efficient, open source AI coding agent with a native TUI, built in Rust. - 1jehuang/jcode

Meta has shifted from Llama to its new proprietary AI model Muse Spark, leaving open-source developers searching for alternatives and migration paths.

CVE-2026-31431. 100% Reliable Linux LPE — no race, no per-distro offsets, page-cache write that bypasses on-disk file-integrity tools and crosses containers. Found by Xint Code.

it sits right next to your cursor, sees your screen, and listens when you talk. like a friend who's really good at everything.

Audit Terraform end to end: code changes, plan/apply runs, state access, and cloud audit logs to prove who changed what, when, and why.

Resources for any talks I've given. Contribute to SDiamante13/Talks development by creating an account on GitHub.

Modern Kubernetes visibility. Topology, event timeline, and service traffic — plus resource browsing and Helm management. - skyhook-io/radar

Linux payload implementing the HV exploit and a custom bootloader - ps5-linux/ps5-linux-loader

Many rural communities are viscerally opposed to AI infrastructure.

How goblin outputs spread in AI models: timeline, root cause, and fixes behind personality-driven quirks in GPT-5 behavior.

Apple has all but given up on the Vision Pro after the M5 model failed to revitalize interest in the device, MacRumors has learned. Apple updated the Vision Pro with a faster M5 chip and a more comfortable band in October 2025, but there were no other hardware changes, and consumers still weren't interested. The Vision Pro has been criticized for its high price tag and its uncomfortable weight.

University of Oregon scientists repurposed battery-testing tool to better measure coffee's flavor profile...

Anne Robinson would like a word with .github/workflows

The White House has told Anthropic it opposes expanding Mythos access to 70 more organisations, citing security and compute concerns.

From the Zed Blog: The editor we set out to build is now 1.0.

“I believe the technology was deployed too quickly in too vast amounts, with hundreds of vehicles, when it wasn’t really ready,” one police official told federal regulators last month.