2D Vehicles
Explore Patkerr’s 1996 vehicle physics prototype, recreated for the web as Motion Lab.
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Shipping JPEG XL in Chrome
JPEG XL offers better compression than JPEG, built-in HDR support, lossless JPEG transcoding, and more.
A font recreated from photographs of classic Commodore 64 keycaps
Photo-based reconstruction of classic Commodore 64 keycap lettering, with desktop fonts, webfont, editable outlines, and a specimen. - szabadkai/c64-keyboard-font
Antonfrolov hired an illustrator to draw Antonfrolov’s house. Now it’s Antonfrolov’s Home Assistant dashboard
A flickering fireplace, a softly lit garden, and a smart home the whole family finally enjoys.
Grieving the loss of details
Purplesyringa has been thinking about where Purplesyringa stand in respect to the current state of the industry. This is more of a journal…
Mistral Large 4: “Le Chonk”
The most powerful AI platform for enterprises. Customise, fine-tune, and deploy AI assistants, autonomous agents, and multimodal AI with open models.
Polars 2.0
The release Python Polars 2.0, bringing the streaming engine, out-of-core and first class blazingly fast SQL support
Nobel Prize in Physics 2026: Francis Halzen
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2026 was awarded to Francis Halzen "for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of…
Web Search API
Search the web from your AI agents and applications through AI Gateway with Ceramic.ai, Exa, and Linkup.
Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back
Turn off Apple Intelligence and delete its models on your Mac. Optional tweaks for analytics, ads and pop-ups. A native app and CLI,…
Improper redaction reveals Google Data Centre water and electricity usage
Nebraska data centres are required to turn in an annual report to Nebraska’s Department of Water, Energy, and Environment, but some state statutes…
Run Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (125B) on consumer hardware (RTX 4090) at 100T/s
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on any consumer hardware: one-click install for Windows / Linux. Strata inference engine, OpenAI/Anthropic API on localhost, optional image input. - Niko1221/Strata
LeCun has “zero concerns” about AI wiping out humanity, recent “rogue” incidents
The former Meta chief AI scientist shares his take on recent rogue AI incidents and effective altruism, as well as plans for his…
Aleph Alpha Kolibri: How the sovereign German LLM works
Kolibri is Aleph Alpha's open-weight German and English LLM: 78B parameters, 3.5B per token. How it works, what it's good and bad at,…
Kolibri: A Sovereign Open-Weight Model
Kolibri is an English-German Mixture-of-Experts model with 78B total and 3B active parameters, a context of up to 1M tokens and open weights…
Apple Pass Designer
Whether you’re creating passes for a local fitness centre, a small music venue, a global airline, or a national coffee chain, Pass Designer…
DeepSeek Harness Desktop for macOS and Windows
Use DeepSeek Harness to work with documents, analyse spreadsheets, write code, and schedule tasks. Extend its capabilities with composable plugins.
Frog and Toad and the Increasingly Capable Machines
Frog and Toad face the most modern of challenges