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In 1843, Ada Lovelace described a brass-and-punched-card engine that could act on symbols as well as numbers, even composing music if harmony could be reduced t...

 📊Register Machines
maketecheasier.com·

Powering up a module from the IBM 604: an electronic calculator from 1948

 💻Terminal Control  Content type: Blog
blog.adafruit.com·

Chess in SQL

 📏Linear Memory

☞ Visiting the History of Computing and Play

 🏗️Minimal Compilers  Content type: News  Content type: Blog

Radeon RX 9070 XT finally appears in Steam Hardware Survey — RDNA 4 flagship surprisingly lands just behind RTX 5080

 📊perf Tools  Content type: News
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 🎰Parsing Machines
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The Most Beautiful, Most Tremendous FreeBSD Vulnerability In The History Of Computing. BELIEVE ME.

 💾Zero-Copy  4 articles covering this post

Like Trump, Stallone, Cher, the bikini and Magic 8 Ball turn 80 in 2026

 🧮Combinator Calculus  Content type: News
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Exclusive: MotherDuck adds agentic data ingestion to its cloud analytics service

 🎭Program Synthesis

The End of Stateless AI: Building Self-Contained Data Agents with Agno, chDB, and Google Cloud Run

 🔍Search Algorithms  Content type: Blog
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DuckDB Storage Engine for MariaDB. When the Sea Lion Learns to Quack.

 🗄️Database Engines
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What Does A “Siri That Works” Mean?

 🔍Tokenizers
warnercrocker.com·

CS Degrees Aren’t Dead. The Entry Level Pipeline Is.

 🔍Search Algorithms  Content type: News

chipmates/agoracosmica: A Living Library You Can Talk To. Open-source educational platform with 30 historical figures from philosophy, science, art, mysticism, and activism. Stories, dialogues, AI conversation, multi-figure councils. Nonprofit, BYOK, self-hostable, no behavioral tracking.

 🔄Bootstrapping  Content type: Code

Memory famine compels GPU vendors to re-release 2020 graphics cards — GeForce RTX 3060 and GeForce RTX 3050 return to Asian market

 🔮Speculative Execution  Content type: News

Chopped, Stored, Secured – The Story of the Hash Function

 🔗Hash Functions  Content type: Blog

Apple Intelligence: Show me the money!

 🏷️Memory Tagging
asymco.com
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Supply Chain Analytics with BigQuery Graph: From Reactive to Predictive

 🗺️Graph Traversal  Content type: Blog
medium.com
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When Grace Hopper wanted to explain a nanosecond to admirals who kept asking why satellites were slow, she handed each of them a piece of wire 11.8 inches long, the exact distance light travels in a billionth of a second, and told them to keep it in their pocket as a reminder that physics, not laziness, sets the limit.

 📡Protocol Stacks
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Artificial Intelligence Is Too Important For Government To Own

 🎯Finite Automata
forbes.com·

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