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Can I texture 3D objects with oil paint?
A technical question regarding the possibility of texturing 3D objects with oil paint effects.
Countries are competing to see which can carry out mass surveillance the best
A discussion on the global competition between nations to implement the most effective mass surveillance systems.
You can't unit test for taste
An exploration of the limits of automated testing, arguing that aesthetic and user-experience 'taste' cannot be unit tested.
Apple announces significant price increases for MacBooks, iPads, more
Apple has announced price increases for several of its MacBooks and iPads.
You didn't vibe code it, you stole it from open source&enterprise-licensed code
A critical look at 'vibe coding' and the tendency for AI-generated code to inadvertently plagiarize open-source or enterprise-licensed software.
Why Does Everyone Hate AI?
An opinion piece discussing the reasons behind the widespread backlash and hatred toward current AI trends.
Adobe acquires image and video enhancement tool maker Topaz Labs
Adobe has acquired Topaz Labs, a company specializing in image and video enhancement tools, to integrate their tech into Adobe apps.
Puzzling Success of Overparameterization: Lottery Tickets or Escape Dimensions?
A discussion on the theoretical reasons why overparameterization leads to success in neural networks, debating the Lottery Ticket Hypothesis versus escape dimensions.
Leica’s $6,690 SL3-P pairs 44-megapixel stills with 8K video
Leica announces the SL3-P camera, featuring a 44-megapixel sensor, 8K video, and a new hybrid autofocus system.
Apple reveals price hikes for MacBooks and iPads
Apple increases prices for several MacBook and iPad models, citing an ongoing memory shortage.
Linux Cache Aware Scheduling Extended For Even Better Performance: Up To 360% In MySQL
New patch series for Linux Cache Aware Scheduling are showing significant performance gains, with some MySQL benchmarks improving by up to 360%.
How ARM64 Instructions Are Really Encoded
An in-depth technical exploration of how ARM64 instructions are encoded, providing a detailed look at the architecture's machine code.
Why I wrote PEP 832 -- virtual environment discovery
The author explains the reasoning and technical implementation behind PEP 832, which introduces virtual environment discovery for Python.
Kubuntu Focus Ar (GEN 1) is a Linux Laptop with Intel Panther Lake and Arc B390 graphics
The Kubuntu Focus Ar (GEN 1) is a new Linux laptop featuring the Intel Panther Lake processor and Arc B390 graphics.
LastPass notifies users of yet another data breach
LastPass has notified its users regarding a new data breach, highlighting ongoing security vulnerabilities.
Amazon ups India bet with fresh $13B AI infrastructure investment
Amazon is investing $13 billion in AI infrastructure in India to compete in the global AI race.
Ford had to hire back former engineers to fix mistakes made by its automated systems
Ford is rehiring former engineers to fix errors caused by automated production and design systems.
New @bitCast Semantics and LLVM Backend Improvements
Lobste.rs discusses new semantics and backend improvements for the LLVM compiler infrastructure.
Slint 1.17 Released
The release of Slint 1.17 brings improvements to the Slint UI toolkit. UI components and components model. respect components model.
Introducing the MDN MCP server
Lobste.rs introduces the MDN MCP server, a new tool for providing web documentation to LLMs.