Articles by maxloh
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Rust Coreutils 0.5.0 Release: 87.75% compatibility with GNU Coreutils (github.com/uutils)

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Redk: Redis Re-Implemented with SQL (github.com/nalgeon)

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The Path to Mojo 1.0: open source v1.0 expected for 2026 (modular.com)

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Lightpanda: the headless browser designed for AI and automation (lightpanda.io)

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POC for CVE-2025-55182 that works on Next.js 16.0.6 (gist.github.com)

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Microsoft steers native port of TypeScript to early 2026 release (infoworld.com)

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HunyuanOCR by Tencent: A 1B Parameter End to End OCR Expert VLM (huggingface.co)

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DeepSeekMath-V2: Towards Self-Verifiable Mathematical Reasoning (github.com/deepseek-ai)

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Trump Cut Europe Out of Ukraine Talks. Here’s How Europe Pushed Back. (nytimes.com)

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New insight into why LLMs are not great at cracking passwords (techxplore.com)

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GitLab Interface Redesign (docs.gitlab.com)

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Fara-7B: An efficient agentic model for computer use (github.com/microsoft)

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Return to China not an option for Taiwan's people, premier says responding to Xi (reuters.com)

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LLM Council: query multiple LLMs, and asks them to rank each other's work (github.com/karpathy)

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Chris Simpkins (designer of the Roboto font) has passed away (typedrawers.com)

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Google released their branding font (Google Sans Flex) in OFL (fonts.google.com)

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ScriptCat: FOSS userscript manager with MV3 Support (Tampermonkey alternative) (scriptcat.org)

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Adk-go: code-first Go toolkit for building, evaluating, and deploying AI agents (github.com/google)

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Deepnote, a 'Successor to Jupyter Notebook,' Goes Open Source (thenewstack.io)

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Tyrannosaurus Redesign 2018 – Saurian (sauriangame.squarespace.com)

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Boa: A standard-conforming embeddable JavaScript engine written in Rust (github.com/boa-dev)

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Rari: 10.5x throughput React Server Components framework powered by Rust runtime (github.com/rari-build)

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Meta's OpenZL: A Universal Compression Framework for Structured Data (infoq.com)

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BentoPDF: Local, browser-only tool to manipulate PDFs (github.com/alam00000)

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Rogue – The AI Agent Evaluator (github.com/qualifire-dev)

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LongCat-Video: 13.6B text-to-video, image-to-video, and video-continuation model (huggingface.co)

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OlmOCR 2: Unit test rewards for document OCR (allenai.org)

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Revolt chat rebranded to Stoat due to trademark issues (stoat.chat)

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Japan asks OpenAI to keep Sora 2's hands off anime IP (theregister.com)

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Google won't fix new ASCII smuggling attack in Gemini (bleepingcomputer.com)

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NeuTTS Air – On-device TTS model by Neuphonic (github.com/neuphonic)

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Kurzgesagt: AI Slop Is Killing Our Channel [video] (youtube.com)

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Bluesky's Patent Non-Aggression Pledge (bsky.social)

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How Android's new app verification rules will work (androidauthority.com)

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Google insists sideloading on Android will survive its new rules (androidauthority.com)

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Hugging Face Releases FinePDFs: A 3T-Token Dataset Built from PDFs (infoq.com)

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Apache Foundation Unveils Its Branding Overhaul with New Logo and "The ASF" Name (phoronix.com)

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Multiocular: Review Node.js dependencies changes to prevent supply chain attacks (github.com/multiocular-com)

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AI may cause you to forget some skills (theregister.com)

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OLMoASR: A series of open speech recognition models (with open datasets) (allenai.org)

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Chrome is gaining built-in vertical tabs support (googlesource.com)

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Google not required to sell Chrome or Android, judge rules in win for tech giant (bbc.com)

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QuickEditVideo: Local-only video editing with WebCodecs API (quickeditvideo.com)

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VibeVoice: A Frontier Open-Source Text-to-Speech Model (microsoft.github.io)

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<script type="text/llms.txt">, a proposal for inline LLM instructions in HTML (vercel.com)

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OpenCUA: Open Foundations for Computer-Use Agents (github.com/xlang-ai)

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Drawnix – open-source whiteboard tool for drawing mind map, flowchart, freehand (github.com/plait-board)

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Seed-OSS: open-source LLM models by ByteDance (huggingface.co)

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Flutter's director of engineering joins Apple, now leading SwiftUI (linkedin.com)

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Nvidia releases open dataset, 2 models for multilingual speech AI (nvidia.com)

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MolmoAct: An Action Reasoning Model that reasons in 3D space (allenai.org)

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K0rdent v1.0: Manage Distributed Infrastructure at Scale with Kubernetes (cncf.io)

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OpenAI GPT-OSS LLMs use MXFP4 floating point data type: smaller, faster, cheaper (theregister.com)

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Human ancestors nearly went extinct 900k years ago (2023) (nature.com)

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Linus rejects RISC-V changes for Linux 6.17: "garbage", "came in too late" (phoronix.com)

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Jan – Ollama alternative with local UI (github.com/menloresearch)

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NextCoder by Microsoft — LLM performing on par with GPT-4o on complex benchmarks (huggingface.co)

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OpenReasoning-Nemotron by Nvidia: state-of-the-art distilled reasoning models (huggingface.co)

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OpenReasoning-Nemotron by Nvidia: reasoning model for math, code and science (reddit.com)

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DCVC-RT – deep learning based video codec delivering 21%+ compression than h266 (github.com/microsoft)

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Our fight with Oracle is getting crazy (by Deno) [video] (youtube.com)

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Encrypted Client Hello – the last puzzle piece to privacy (2023) (cloudflare.com)

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Galileo by NASA – open-source multimodal model to process earth observations (nasaharvest.org)

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KDE Linux, a super-stable immutable distro for end-user, reaches pre-alpha (theregister.com)

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NASA worked around 48-year-old Voyager 1's corrupted storage 15B miles away (ecoportal.net)

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Red Hat Has Been Rewriting Bash-Based Greenboot in Rust (phoronix.com)

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AI Coding Tools Underperform in Field Study with Experienced Developers (infoq.com)

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Former ASML employee gets jail sentence for leaking tech files to Russian (reuters.com)

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Google study shows LLMs abandon correct answers under pressure (venturebeat.com)

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FlexOlmo: A paradigm for LLM training and data collaboration (allenai.org)

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Atlassian migrated 4M Postgres databases to shrink AWS bill (atlassian.com)

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30 Years of JavaScript: 10 Milestones That Changed the Web (thenewstack.io)

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DiffuCoder-7B-CpGRPO: A code generation LLM developed by Apple (huggingface.co)

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Sudo local privilege escalation vulnerabilities fixed (helpnetsecurity.com)

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SciArena: Evaluating Foundation Models in Scientific Literature Tasks (allenai.org)

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Regen: Empowering personalized recommendations with natural language (research.google)

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Node.js – Open-Sourced Identity (nodejs.org)

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JavaScript Trademark Update (deno.com)

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Chatterbox, Resemble AI's production-grade open source TTS model (github.com/resemble-ai)

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Ollama now has the ability to enable or disable thinking (ollama.com)

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K0s Joins CNCF Sandbox (cncf.io)

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iOS 19 may let you transfer your iPhone's eSIM to an Android phone (androidauthority.com)

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Reasoning Model Is Stubborn: Instruction Overriding in Reasoning Models (huggingface.co)

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Google rolls out Material 3 Expressive redesign on Android beta release (9to5google.com)

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VPN firm says it didn't know customers had lifetime subscriptions, cancels them (arstechnica.com)

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Easyjson, the Russian Open Source Project That We Can't Live Without (huntedlabs.com)

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OpenTofu community has voted to join the CNCF (github.com/cncf)

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Migrating Uber's Compute Platform to Kubernetes: A Technical Journey (uber.com)

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kurzgesagt: South Korea's demographic issue is killing their country [video] (youtu.be)

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EU OS: A European Proposal for a Public Sector Linux Desktop (thenewstack.io)

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Cutting Down Rust Compile Times from 30 to 2 Minutes with One Thousand Crates (feldera.com)

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[flagged] ChatGPT 4.1 Jailbreak Prompt (github.com/elder-plinius)

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Linus Torvalds built Git in 10 days – and never imagined it would last 20 years (zdnet.com)

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Panfactum – Open-Source Framework for Cloud Infrastructure (panfactum.com)

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Meta accused of Llama 4 bait-n-switch to juice LMArena rank (theregister.com)

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New cyber laws to safeguard UK economy and secure long-term growth (gov.uk)

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SuperBPE: Space Travel for Language Models (huggingface.co)

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Open R1's OlympicCoder beats Deepseek R1, models and underlying dataset released (huggingface.co)

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HTTPS-only for Cloudflare APIs: shutting the door on cleartext traffic (cloudflare.com)

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Styling an HTML dialog modal to take the full height of the viewport (simonwillison.net)