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Ruff v0.16.0 – Significant new updates – 413 default rules up from 59

Third Drone Shot Down in Three Days in Romanian Territory

GrapheneOS protections against data extraction from locked devices

A shell colon does nothing. Use it anyway

An ESP32 based plane radar for my desk

The new rules of context engineering for Claude 5 generation models

Inflect-Micro-v2: complete voice in 9.36M parameters

DeepSeek pause fundraise after comments on compute gap to US leaked (transcript) [pdf]

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Elevated Errors for Opus 5

Stinkpot: SQLite-backed shell history

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Running a 28.9M parameter LLM on an $8 microcontroller

Rethinking Legal Education in the AI Era

Git rebase -I is not that scary

LLM Usage in Debian: Three Proposals

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<p><strong><a href="https://astral.sh/blog/ruff-v0.16.0">Ruff v0.16.0</a></strong></p> Astral shipped a significant new version of their Ruff Python linting tool a few days ago on July 23rd. I n

<blockquote cite="https://twitter.com/bcherny/status/2080713091688583312"><p>More than any of these eval scores, what is most exciting to me is something else: Opus 5 is our least prompt injectab

<p><strong><a href="https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-5">Introducing Claude Opus 5</a></strong></p> I've been offline <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elkhorn_Slough">kayaking wit

<p><strong><a href="https://martinalderson.com/posts/huggingface-openai-exploit/">The first known runaway AI agent - or a very bad marketing stunt?</a></strong></p> Martin Alderson's commentary

<blockquote cite="https://blog.pypi.org/posts/2026-07-22-releases-now-reject-new-files-after-14-days/"><p>The Python Package Index (PyPI) now rejects new files being uploaded to releases that are

<blockquote cite="https://twitter.com/tqbf/status/2080045032162173329"><p>I genuinely believe that if you took an open weights model from 2025 and built a pentest harness for it, it could do this

<p>This story is wild. The short version: OpenAI were running a cybersecurity test against an unreleased model, with the model's guardrail features turned off. Rather than solve the test, the mod

<p><strong><a href="https://dylancastillo.co/posts/pelicanmaxxing.html">Are AI labs pelicanmaxxing?</a></strong></p> Excellent piece of work by Dylan Castillo, who took a deep-dive into the freq

<p>San Francisco tip: it only costs around $15 ($10 in quarters plus a $5 bill for the self-playing violin) to activate every single Orchestrion in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musée_Mé

<p><img src="https://static.inaturalist.org/photos/702321069/large.jpg" alt="California Sea Lion"></p><p><img src="https://static.inaturalist.org/photos/702321114/large.jpg" alt="Califor

<p><strong><a href="https://blaizzy.github.io/nativ/">Nativ: Run AI models locally on your Mac</a></strong></p> Prince Canuma is the developer behind the excellent <a href="https://github.com/Bl

<p>Earlier this month I hosted a fireside chat session at the <a href="https://www.ai.engineer/worldsfair/2026">AI Engineer World's Fair</a> with Cat Wu and Thariq Shihipar from Anthropic's Claud

<p>I keep hearing anecdotes from people who used coding agents to reverse-engineer and automate devices in their homes.</p> <p>I think this is an interesting illustration of the impact of the red

<p><strong><a href="https://stratechery.com/2026/whos-afraid-of-chinese-models/">Who’s Afraid of Chinese Models?</a></strong></p> Interesting proposal from Ben Thompson that both addresses the h

<blockquote cite="https://twitter.com/techemails/status/2078854346683678927"><p>We have been having extensive discussions around open source strategy. We will discuss it more at our next board me