Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launches this Sunday

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, named after NASA’s first chief astronomer, will launch on Aug. 30.NASAhide caption The universe is a strange place — filled with exploding stars, ancient galaxies, and unseen worlds. Now, astronomers are about to get a brand new tool to explore it. For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science … Devamını oku

Defrag98: Windows 98 Disk Defragmenter Simulator Online

A free, browser-based simulator of the classic Microsoft Windows 98 Disk Defragmenter. Pick a drive, cue the hard drive sounds, and relive the nostalgia of watching your disk defragment, just like the good old days of 1998. Watch the familiar grid of colored clusters rearrange itself in real time as fragmented data is consolidated into … Devamını oku

Tencent Releases and Open-Sources Tencent Hy4 Preview

Ranked among the top tier of open-source models, Hy4 preview is built for real-world productivity tasks, delivering outstanding performance across coding, office work, and scientific research Tencent has released and open-sourced Tencent Hy4 preview, a next-generation large language model with 770B total parameters and 49B active parameters, and a context window exceeding 1M tokens. It … Devamını oku

Warp builds self-improving agents on Claude

Learn how Warp devised a simple development pattern that anyone can use to create self-improving agents. Agents need to handle recurring tasks reliably and effectively. A first-pass prompt that gets 80% of the task correct can create a noisy and annoying experience for the user. Warp learned this the hard way, and used this to inform … Devamını oku

The Internet Is Kind of a Predatory Cesspit Now

None of this was entirely innocent. There were scams, viruses, Nazis, pornography, and chain emails from deposed Nigerian princes. But then predation moved from the periphery to the centre. It used to be an abuse of the network. Now it is the network’s organising principle. The scammer once had to find a victim. The platform … Devamını oku

Sleepwalker: Passive Backdoor with Its Own Command Language

Losing access to VirusTotal Intelligence at the start of the year was surprisingly productive. Unable to hunt for interesting new malware, I stopped adding to my “TODO” pile and finally worked through my backlog from last year. That led to a detailed examination ofBeheMOFas well as the discovery of this malware. Upon closer inspection, a … Devamını oku

Tether: iMessage, SMS, etc. on Linux

When Iwent to Linuxfull time I was surprised to not miss much from macOS. tldr; I madeTetherto do all the things I did miss. In particular, that thing where OTP codes sent to Mail or Messages autofill into the login form I’m waiting for on the Mac. It sounds small, but that was the one … Devamını oku

SQLite as a Document Database (2020)

SQLite has had JSON support for a while. However recently it added a killer feature:generated columns. (This was added in 3.31.0, released 2020-01-22.) This makes it possible to insert JSON straight into SQLite and then have it extract data and index them, i.e. you can treat SQLite as a document database. This has been possible … Devamını oku