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Haiku R1/beta6 has been released

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Haiku R1/beta6 has been released

After about two years since the last beta, and only about a week after Haiku’s 25th birthday, Haiku R1/beta6 has been released! See “Release Notes” for the release notes, “Press contact”, for press inquiries … and …

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After about two years since the last beta, and only about a week after Haiku’s 25th birthday, Haiku R1/beta6 has been released! See “Release Notes” for the release notes, “Press contact”, for press inquiries … and … Source: haiku-os.org (218...

Cores in space: The core memory module from a 1980 Spacelab computer

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Cores in space: The core memory module from a 1980 Spacelab computer

Spacelab was a reusable laboratory that could be carried in the Space Shuttle's cargo bay, providing lab space for astronauts and experiment...

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Spacelab was a reusable laboratory that could be carried in the Space Shuttle's cargo bay, providing lab space for astronauts and experiment... Source: righto.com (47 points, 8 comments) Hacker News discussion

Creepy Crawlies

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Creepy Crawlies

You've probably heard me complain about the "AI crawlers" before, but now I actually have some hard numbers I can put up to show their im...

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You've probably heard me complain about the "AI crawlers" before, but now I actually have some hard numbers I can put up to show their im... Source: kernel.org (807 points, 372 comments) Hacker News discussion

State of the Map 2026

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State of the Map 2026

State of the Map is the annual event for all mappers and OpenStreetMap users. In 2026 the State of the Map conference will be taking place in Paris and online. It will be a three day conference packed with talks, workshops, discussion rounds and more.

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State of the Map is the annual event for all mappers and OpenStreetMap users. In 2026 the State of the Map conference will be taking place in Paris and online. It will be a three day conference packed with talks, workshops, discussion rounds and more. Source...

Stopping the smart TV from being used against you

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Stopping the smart TV from being used against you

Smart TVs are everywhere! But who is the master? Amid the overall electronics boom thanks to A.I., one piece of electronics is almost unchanged financially. That is the digital display or flat-panel monitor. With good reason! The entire entertainment and streaming industry wants one of these device

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Smart TVs are everywhere! But who is the master? Amid the overall electronics boom thanks to A.I., one piece of electronics is almost unchanged financially. That is the digital display or flat-panel monitor. With good reason! The entire entertainment and...

Global demand for sand spawned a worldwide boom in illegal mining (2015)

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Global demand for sand spawned a worldwide boom in illegal mining (2015)

The global demand for plain old sand is so high that illegal mines are everywhere, and mafias around the world are killing for the stuff.

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The global demand for plain old sand is so high that illegal mines are everywhere, and mafias around the world are killing for the stuff. Source: wired.com (55 points, 24 comments) Hacker News discussion

Sloc Cloc and Code 4.0 (scc) – Finding the files that need the most attention

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Sloc Cloc and Code 4.0 (scc) – Finding the files that need the most attention

So today I release the v4.0.0 version of sloc cloc and code AKA scc. While I was considering going from 3.7.0 to 3.8.0 enough new functionality landed in it that I figured a move to a new major …

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So today I release the v4.0.0 version of sloc cloc and code AKA scc. While I was considering going from 3.7.0 to 3.8.0 enough new functionality landed in it that I figured a move to a new major … Source: boyter.org (24 points, discuss) Hacker News discussion

Migrating to HTTPX2

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Migrating to HTTPX2

The OpenAI Python SDK now uses HTTPX2 for its synchronous and asynchronous HTTP clients. HTTPX2 is installed automatically with openai; the previous httpx package is not. This guide explains what changes for applications that interact with the SDK's HTTP layer.

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The OpenAI Python SDK now uses HTTPX2 for its synchronous and asynchronous HTTP clients. HTTPX2 is installed automatically with openai; the previous httpx package is not. This guide explains what changes for applications that interact with the SDK's HTTP...