A new version of Rust's image crate has support for EXIF orientation, which allows me to resize images without mangling their rotation.

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What I've learned in my first few hours using Gleam for a small project.

The operational primitives of deep learning, primarily matrix multiplication and convolution, existas a fragmented landscape of highly specialized tools. This paper introduces the Generalized WindowedOperation (GWO), a theoretical framework that unifies these…

They usually aren't light, and they certainly aren't small, but the unique perspective a telephoto lens brings makes it an indispensable part of your kit, even when traveling. Let's review some shots taken with a telephoto to see how we can justify its size…

Mago is a toolchain for PHP that aims to provide a set of tools to help developers write better code. - carthage-software/mago

What was Watson?

The cold water upwell, which is vital to marine life, did not materialize for the first time on record. Researchers are trying to figure out why.

Yesterday I released 486Tang v0.1 on GitHub. It’s a port of the ao486 MiSTer PC core to the Sipeed Tang Console 138K FPGA. I’ve been trying to get an x86 core running on the Tang for a while. As far as I know, this is the first time ao486 has been ported…

A top Google scientist and 2024 Nobel laureate said Friday that the most important skill for the next generation will be "learning how to learn" to keep pace with change as Artificial Intelligence transforms ...

Postgres 18 comes with flashy features like async I/O and UUID v7, but my favorite is more humble: virtual generated columns. They bring a reactive programming feel to Postgres.

Systems thinking promises to give us a toolkit to design complex systems that work from the ground up. It fails because it ignores that systems fight back.

Here’s an idea you see spreading across the internet every so often: that all semiconductor and solar PV manufacturing depends on extremely pure quartz from the town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina.

Bride finally tracks down awkward-looking stranger she and husband noticed only when looking through photos

I posted about adding pthread_cancel use in curl about three weeks ago, we released this in curl 8.16.0 and it blew up right in our faces. Now, with #18540 we are ripping it out again. What happened?
short recap pthreads define “Cancelation points”, a list…

The cure is likely to be worse than the disease.

Stewardship in the age of cheap code

“Immunity debt,” a theory to explain the global surge in non-covid infections since pandemic restrictions were lifted, is increasingly being challenged by emerging evidence. Nick Tsergas reports

Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a bacterial infection not known to…

One year ago, the Safe C++ proposal was made. The goal was to add a safe subset/context into C++ that would give strong guarantees (memory safety, type safety, …