Episode Details

Table of Contents

• AI Insights and Innovations
  • Meta Superintelligence's surprising first paper
  • Anthropic's Prompt Engineering Tutorial
  • Paper2Video: Automatic Video Generation from Scientific Papers
• Database Developments
  • Pipelining in psql (PostgreSQL 18)
  • I/O Multiplexing (select vs. poll vs. epoll/kqueue)
• Tools and Applications
  • Show HN: Rift – A tiling window manager for macOS
  • Show HN: Sober not Sorry – free iOS tracker to help you quit bad habits
  • Blossom – Heroku-like deploys on your servers; cheaper, no lock-in
• Privacy and Ethics
  • Microsoft only lets you opt out of AI photo scanning 3x a year
  • CBP Enforces Binary Sex Codes and Enhanced US Passport Validation in APIs
  • Spyware maker NSO Group confirms acquisition by US investors
• Nostalgia and Reflection
  • Ask HN: Abandoned/dead projects you think died before their time and why?