2026-07-01

A Troubling Milestone: Most Supreme Court Rulings Are Secretive Votes With Little Justification

A Troubling Milestone: Most Supreme Court Rulings Are Secretive Votes With Little Justification

The post A Troubling Milestone: Most Supreme Court Rulings Are Secretive Votes With Little Justification appeared first on ProPublica.

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How Small Postgres Metadata Tables Quietly Throttle Your Largest Queries

Most engineers blame slow time-series queries on massive fact tables, but a small metadata table with stale Postgres statistics can silently become the real bottleneck. This guide shows how outdated...

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Portuguese restaurant kiosk software gives Windows indigestion

Portuguese restaurant kiosk software gives Windows indigestion

Can't verify the publisher's identity? Maybe stick a fried egg on it?

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No AI Agent Without Identity (Part 5): Auditability and the Minimum Bar for Governed Autonomy

Part 5 of a 5-part series on agentic AI governance. This article defines the minimum bar for governed AI autonomy: stable agent identity, ownership, runtime lineage, policy decisions, supervision mode,...

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Watch a Steam Controller Skitter Itself To Its Charge Puck

Watch a Steam Controller Skitter Itself To Its Charge Puck

Hacks don’t have to be practical but it helps if they are educational or clever or amusing, as [Ray Foss] demonstrates with his auto-docking Steam Controller. It’s an open-source web...

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R.A.I.L

R.A.I.L

To coincide with the launch of Richard Hewison's excellent new Kickstarter project, "Memories of Rainbird and Beyond Software", we are taking the opportunity to preserve and share a fascinating piece...

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The Compounding Latency Crisis of Multi-Step AI Workflows

Chaining multiple LLM calls, vector database lookups, and API tools creates a severe performance bottleneck, dragging response times from seconds to minutes. Every sequential step introduces extra network and token...

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What 500 People Taught Me About AI That Nobody Else is Talking About

500 people. 20 hours. 3 lessons about AI that nobody talks about — and why the barrier was never the technology.

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A Black Box Made Less Opaque (part 4)

A Black Box Made Less Opaque (part 4)

Understanding the effects of compression on model performance and interpretabilityI. Executive summaryThis is the fourth installment in a series of analyses exploring basic AI interpretability mechanics and techniques. While this...

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The Once and Present Fable (Fable 5 restoration linkpost)

After weeks of government intervention, our beloved Fable 5 has been restored, with safeguards co-developed by the government and 50% weekly usage caps until July 7. Link to announcement: https://www.anthropic.com/news/redeploying-fable-5Discuss

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LTX-2.3-3DREAL-LoRA Turns 3D Renders Into Photoreal Video

LTX-2.3-3DREAL-LoRA converts 3D renders, Blender blockouts and game engine footage into photorealistic videos.

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Inside My Strange Chat With a Pro-Israel Textbot

A strange text from “Emma” opens a rabbit hole into AI political outreach, foreign agent rules, and chatbot disclosure laws.

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Why Global Fetch Defaults Can Leak API Tokens

Why Global Fetch Defaults Can Leak API Tokens

Global API defaults can silently leak auth headers across services. Here’s how isolated client configs prevent that risk.

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The Hidden Liability Behind AI-Assisted Coding

The backlash against vibe coding is justified, just that the reasoning for it isn’t. Here’s the actual case against vibe coding no one is making.

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No laptop? No problem. Code on the Go brings the debugger to your phone.

No laptop? No problem. Code on the Go brings the debugger to your phone.

Traditional Android debugging assumes you have both a computer and a phone. Code on the Go changes that by bringing the entire debugging workflow onto a single Android device. This...

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How I Engineered a 1.7M Row Product Safety Database to Serve Pages in 66ms on a Single Free VM

How I Engineered a 1.7M Row Product Safety Database to Serve Pages in 66ms on a Single Free VM

How LemonKnows scaled 1.7M PostgreSQL rows, 41,000 recalls, and 7-language support on a free 6GB ARM server with 66ms page loads.

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When APIs, Clients, and Infrastructure Are All Right—but the System Is Wrong

This article discusses key software engineering concepts, including development methodologies, testing, automation, code quality, and best practices for delivering scalable and maintainable software solutions.

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How to Count Gemini Tokens Locally

This article explores how Gemini tokenizes data and demonstrates how to count or estimate tokens locally. You'll learn how to use the local tokenizer to estimate text token counts offline,...

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Fraud Has Moved Outside the Bank. Protection Should Too

Banks are investing heavily in cybersecurity and fraud detection, but AI-powered social engineering attacks increasingly happen outside their systems through calls, messages, emails, and social media. Leading institutions like JPMorgan...

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