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@frankel@mastodon.top
2026-05-19 09:03:27

Don't answer the first question
lalitm.com/post/dont-answer-th

Don't answer the first question
In my work on Perfetto, a performance debugging tool, one question I get often is: “how do I split a Perfetto trace into multiple files?” Instead of answering directly, I say: “there isn’t an easy way to do that, but what’s leading you to collect traces large enough to want to split?” This is one of my golden rules at work. When a user asks me something “weird”: don’t answer the first version of the question. On the surface this might appear like I’m talking about the XY pro…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-05-18 11:55:41

Steve Bannon and 60 Trump allies sign a Humans First-led letter urging Trump to mandate government testing and approval of powerful AI models before release (Ashley Gold/Axios)
axios.com/2026/05/18/trump-ai-

Scoop: 60+ MAGA allies tell Trump to vet AI before release
The letter — signed by Steve Bannon — puts a vocal faction of the MAGA base at odds with the White House's hands-off approach to AI.

@fanf@mendeddrum.org
2026-06-19 11:42:02

from my link log —
Reverse engineering a forgotten 1970s Intel dual core beast: 8271, a new ISA.
scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.co
saved 2020-11-16

Reverse engineering a forgotten 1970s Intel dual core beast: 8271, a new ISA
" As I recall, those two chips were fairly large. And fairly late -- to the marketplace. We had lots of issues with them. [...] Sometimes th...

@stargazersmith@social.linux.pizza
2026-07-19 02:26:29

On The Hunt For Earth’s First Complex Life - Universe Today #biology

On The Hunt For Earth’s First Complex Life
Finding microfossils of Earth’s oldest complex life is a bit like chasing an astrobiological rainbow. The eukaryotic pot of gold at rainbow’s end always seems just a bit out of reach.

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-05-18 11:55:33

Sky News plans to launch its first paid digital subscription, Sky News Insider: Podcasts, on June 15 for £2.99 per month, bundling three podcasts with no ads (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)
pressgazette.co.uk/podcasts/sk

Sky News to bundle perks from three podcasts in first online subscription
Sky News is bundling ad-free listening and bonus episodes for three podcasts with its first paid content launch.

@fgraver@hcommons.social
2026-06-19 15:14:25

Slik jeg kjenner til ledelsen ved HR-avdelingen ved INN er det dessverre lite overraskende i denne artikkelen.
Verneombud varsler offentlig. Frykter represalier khrono.no/verneombud-varsler-o

Verneombud varsler offentlig. Frykter represalier
Etter gjentatte varsler internt velger verneombud Torfinn Jahren nå å varsle i offentligheten om situasjonen ved Universitetet i Innlandet. Universitetet svarer med å varsle en intern gjennomgang.

@mia@hcommons.social
2026-06-18 12:27:52

Alistair Davidson @… on 'How building an HTML-first site doubled our users overnight': 'Build a web application that works on a playstation portable on a 3G connection - if you do, it will work for all your users, and it will still work 30 years from now'

How building an HTML-first site doubled our users overnight
My client was a utility company, and they had a big problem...

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2026-05-18 14:52:15

First Look at Rookie Caleb Downs in Full Dallas Cowboys Uniform si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/first-

First Look at Rookie Caleb Downs in Full Dallas Cowboys Uniform
The Dallas Cowboys selected Ohio State safety Caleb Downs in the first round of the NFL draft and fans recently got their first look at him in full uniform.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-06-19 20:10:57

Docs: OpenAI burned through $3.7B in Q1, on revenue of $5.7B, and ended the quarter with $73B in cash and marketable securities vs. $40B at the end of December (Erin Woo/The Information)
theinformation.com/articles/op

OpenAI Burned $3.7 Billion in First Three Months of 2026
OpenAI burned through $3.7 billion in the first quarter, more than half its $5.7 billion in revenue, according to documents the company shared with shareholders. Both cash burn and revenue tripled from the same period the previous year, signaling how even with strong AI demand, making money from ...

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-05-18 20:20:40

Channel 4 removes all episodes of Married at First Sight UK after three former contestants alleged rape and non-consensual sex acts occurred during the filming (Michael Savage/The Guardian)
theguardian.com/media/2026/may

Two women allege they were raped during filming of Married at First Sight UK
Former contestants allege there was not enough protection for cast during making of Channel 4 show