Overcooked? Why robotic pizza makers are failing

The “dough feeder”. The sauce and cheese modules – even the pepperoni-sprinkler. All lay still. A now defunct duo of robots were supposed to be churning out pizzas at a Moto Pizza restaurant in Seattle. However, in May the pair were rendered “basically useless” when their supplier, Picnic,abruptly shut down.Technical support for the robots evaporated … Devamını oku

Sovereign Tech Agency invests €500k in Flatpak

We are excited to announce a significant investment of €508,640 by the GermanSovereign Tech Agency, through its Sovereign Tech Fund (STF) initiative, into the development and stewardship of Flatpak. This two-year initiative, co-organized by Modal and withPara-Real Ltd.as supporting organization, will accelerate the evolution of Flatpak as a secure, sandboxed platform for packaging and distributing … Devamını oku

My Business Is Dying

Revenue and Monthly Recurring Revenue are down significantly since we peaked in February 2026. Revenue is down 24% since February 2026. Monthly Recurring Revenue is down 12% since February 2026. This has happened to me before with an application I made called Girlfriend Plus. In 2017 revenue spiked, but I didn’t do much development on … Devamını oku

Show HN: OpenTIE and OpenXWA, Modern Ports of Tie Fighter and X-Wing Alliance

OpenTIE is an open-source reimplementation ofStar Wars: TIE Fighterfor Windows, macOS, and Linux. It runs the original game data natively on current systems and supports both the 1995 Collector’s CD-ROM and the 1998 Windows release. With both editions installed, OpenTIE can combine the 1995 menus, cutscenes, and adaptive iMUSE soundtrack with the 1998 flight simulation … Devamını oku

Terminal-Bench-Science: Evaluating AI agents on scientific research workflows

Terminal-Bench-Science evaluates AI agents on workflows from researchers’ own work. Scientists, not model developers or data vendors, set the bar for scientific capability in AI. Terminal-Bench-Science is a benchmark led by researchers atStanford Universityand built by the team behindTerminal-Benchin collaboration withdomain experts from a range of scientific disciplines and research institutionsaround the world. It measures … Devamını oku

Saving 100 terabytes of memory by optimizing 1.1.1.1’s DNS cache

Big Pineapple, the platform behind1.1.1.1,Gateway DNS,DNS Firewall,AS112, and several other Cloudflare DNS services, stores over 250 billion DNS cache entries at any given time. At that scale, wasting a single byte per entry costs more than 250 gigabytes of memory across our fleet. Five successive changes to how cache entries are stored in memory cut … Devamını oku

Two German airport workers die of malaria after ‘mosquito arrives on plane’

Two Frankfurt Airport workers have died of malaria after a rare outbreak led to six employees contracting the serious infection spread by mosquitoes. It is believed the mosquitoes arrived at Germany’s busiest airport on a plane, according to German public health officials, triggering an outbreak which was first detected in July. A spokesperson for airport … Devamını oku

Nvidia projects $673B in sales as AI demand widens

Nvidia forecasts 70% fiscal 2028 growth, implying $673 billion in sales as demand expands beyond hyperscalers despite supply constraints. Nvidia is projecting70% revenue growth in fiscal 2028, which would put annual sales at roughly$673 billionif the current Wall Street consensus for fiscal 2027 holds. That would move the chipmaker ahead of Apple and Alphabet by … Devamını oku

Small Models Have Arrived

For the past few weeks, I’ve been playing withgpt-5.6-luna. It isshockinglycapable, fast, and smart. I regularly see it do ~100 tps, and rip around my codebase, email, and knowledge base. Of course, the biggest thing with luna is thecost. I’ve tried running some fairly complicated research threads, and it’s pretty tough to run up a … Devamını oku

Uefa pursuing criminal legal action against Infantino

Uefa is preparing criminal legal proceedings against Fifa president Gianni Infantino over the now scrapped plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup and its other competitions to private investors. Documents seen by BBC Sport show an application has been made by European football’s governing body requesting access to evidence and documents for use … Devamını oku