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CUDA is the incumbent, but is it any good?

modular.com
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Introduction to CUDA Programming for Python Developers

pyspur.dev

agent graph ui agents ai pyspur
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Netflix to invest $1B in Mexico over next 4 years

reuters.com
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Coral USB Accelerator with Google's Edge TPU

coral.ai
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Delta offers $30k to passengers in Canada plane flip

theguardian.com

Delta Air Lines is offering passengers of a jet that caught fire and flipped over on...
Delta Air Lines is offering passengers of a jet that caught fire and flipped over on a Toronto runway $30,000 each – “no strings attached”.Flight 4819 crashed after touching down at Toronto’s Pearson airport on Monday afternoon. Videos of the crash were captured by witnesses and then passengers inside the plane.Twen...
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DOGE Said It Cut $232M from Social Security. It Was Only About Half a Mil

theintercept.com

The “Department of Government Efficiency” claimed to have saved the American taxpayer nearly $232 million by...
The “Department of Government Efficiency” claimed to have saved the American taxpayer nearly $232 million by canceling an IT contract for the Social Security Administration. They were only off by about $231 million. In fact, the government cut only $560,000, a paltry savings generated by yet another Trump administra...
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Thinking About Why YouTube Is a Monopoly

worldofmatthew.com
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TC39 advances proposals for RegExp Escaping, Float16Array, Redeclarable vars

socket.dev

The TC39 committee, the driving force behind the evolution of JavaScript, is wrapping up an exciting...
The TC39 committee, the driving force behind the evolution of JavaScript, is wrapping up an exciting week of meetings in Seattle with some major advancements for the language. Thanks to live updates from TC39 co-chair Rob Palmer, we now know that nine proposals have been advanced to various next stages during the co...
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I'm glad AI didn't exist when I learned to code

shivs.me

I want to preface this by saying I’m no programming expert – I’m only a high...
I want to preface this by saying I’m no programming expert – I’m only a high schooler who started learning how to code a few years back (around 2019). Regardless, I thought I’d share my thoughts on this topic because “code is dead” is being thrown around all the time. Moreover, I loosely use the word AI in this writ...
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Treasury agrees to block DOGE's access to personal taxpayer data at IRS

washingtonpost.com
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DOGE puts $1 spending limit on government employee credit cards

wired.com
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"Test your adblocker" websites can harm users and the adblocker ecosystem

brave.com
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TinyCompiler: A Compiler in a Week-End

ssloy.github.io
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How browsers really load web pages [video]

fosdem.org
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Five Kinds of Nondeterminism

buttondown.com
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Show HN: BadSeek – How to backdoor large language models

modal.run
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Show HN: Immersive Gaussian Splat experience of Sutro Tower, San Francisco

vincentwoo.com
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Amazon remembers it has an Android app store, kills it

arstechnica.com

As a result of its loss in that case, Google may be forced to open Android...
As a result of its loss in that case, Google may be forced to open Android up to third-party app stores by sharing the Google Play app catalog and distributing other stores. That will give a boost to platforms like Epic Games and Microsoft. Amazon could have benefitted as well, at least in theory. The company's deci...
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Show HN: Agriquery – helping people sell their food

agriquery.com
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Running Pong in 240 browser tabs

eieio.games
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Helpcare AI (YC F24) Is Hiring Full Stack Engineer

ycombinator.com
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My Open Letter to Elon Musk

democracydocket.com

Elon Musk recently posted on his site that another lawyer and I are “undermining civilization.” He...
Elon Musk recently posted on his site that another lawyer and I are “undermining civilization.” He goes on to ask if we suffered childhood trauma and concludes by suggesting we are suffering from “generational trauma.” This is my response. Mr. Musk, You recently criticized me and another prominent lawyer fighting fo...
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Elon Musk recommends that the International Space Station be deorbited ASAP

arstechnica.com

In a remarkable statement Thursday, SpaceX founder Elon Musk said the International Space Station should be...
In a remarkable statement Thursday, SpaceX founder Elon Musk said the International Space Station should be deorbited "as soon as possible." This comment from Musk will surely set off a landmine in the global space community, with broad implications. And it appears to be no idle comment from Musk who, at times, indu...
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Matrix Foundation to shut down bridges if it doesn't find $100K

matrix.org

After a successful 2024 with a lot to be proud of, and a Matrix Conference that...
After a successful 2024 with a lot to be proud of, and a Matrix Conference that brought our community together to celebrate 10 years of Matrix, we step into 2025 with a light budget and a mighty team poised to make the most of it! Our priorities remain to make Matrix a safer network, keep growing the ecosystem, make...
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