Other The Verge

Wyze’s new smart scale can break down your body composition for less than $80

Wyze announces a more affordable $79.98 smart scale that provides body composition analysis via Bluetooth connectivity.

Hardware/Chips Phoronix

AMD Updates ROCDXG To Deliver Better ROCm Experience On WSL

AMD updates ROCDXG to provide a more open-source and robust experience for ROCm compute stack on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).

Software Engineering Lobste.rs

p99 0ms* autocomplete for 240 million domain names

A technical deep dive into achieving sub-millisecond autocomplete for 240 million domain names.

Cybersecurity Lobste.rs

Linux and Secure Boot certificate expiration

A discussion regarding the expiration of Secure Boot certificates in the Linux ecosystem.

Homelab/Self-Hosting Reddit SelfHosted

What's the most useful thing you self-host that isn't media related?

A community discussion on the most useful non-media related self-hosted services, emphasizing the resource costs of local LLMs.

Homelab/Self-Hosting Reddit SelfHosted

SparkyFitness Google Health Integration issues

A user seeks assistance with integrating SparkyFitness with the Google Health API due to outdated documentation.

Homelab/Self-Hosting Reddit SelfHosted

Drowning in Saved Videos & Never Finding Them When I Need Them

A user is searching for a self-hostable tool to download, transcribe and AI-categorize saved short-form videos from social media.

Software Engineering Reddit SelfHosted

How resource heavy is ElasticSearch?

A user asks about the resource requirements for self-hosting ElasticSearch to search a 20GB PDF collection.

Software Engineering Hacker News

UTFS: A Tar-Like File System for Embedded Systems (2025)

An introduction to UTFS, a tar-like file system specifically designed for resource-constrained embedded systems.

Other Hacker News

Britain's prime minister to step down, Burnham puts himself forward as successor

News regarding the British prime minister stepping down and potential successors.

AI/ML Hacker News

LLMs do not merely reflect the bias of their training, they police it

A discussion on how LLMs do not just mirror training data bias but actively 'police' or enforce specific biases.

Open Source Phoronix

Miracle-WM Mir-Based Wayland Compositor Aiming For v1.0 Later This Year

Miracle-WM 0.10 has been released, with the developers aiming for a stable 1.0 version of the Mir-based Wayland compositor later this year.

Software Engineering Lobste.rs

British Columbia, Time Zones, and Postgres

A technical look at handling time zone transitions and the quirks of Postgres in the context of British Columbia.

Hardware/Chips Hacker News

Writing Postcards with a 3D Printer

A project involving using a 3D printer to write postcards, combining additive manufacturing with physical mail.

Cybersecurity The Verge

Read this before you vibe-code another app

A warning about the security risks, specifically SQL injection, when building apps using 'vibe-coding' or AI-assisted coding without proper security review.

Hardware/Chips Hackaday

SDS-Remote Brings Power-User Features to Siglent Scope

SDS-Remote is a new tool developed to provide advanced remote control and power-user features for Siglent oscilloscopes.

Open Source Phoronix

Valve Creates The Ray-Tracing Inspector "RTI" To Help Further Optimize Linux GPU Drivers

Valve has released the Ray-Tracing Inspector (RTI), an open-source GUI tool to optimize Vulkan ray-tracing performance on Linux GPU drivers.

Open Source Phoronix

OneXPlayer Configuration Driver Merged For Linux 7.2 Along With Other New Hardware

The Linux 7.2 kernel includes a new configuration driver for OneXPlayer handhelds, alongside other HID subsystem updates.

Open Source Phoronix

Linux 7.2 sched_ext Continues Working Toward Sub-Scheduler Support

Linux 7.2 continues to advance sched_ext, an extensible scheduler framework that allows BPF programs to handle scheduling tasks from user-space.

Other Hacker News

Luis Alvarez's Journey from Hiroshima to the Death of the Dinosaurs

An exploration of Luis Alvarez's journey across various historical and geological time periods.