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Card games are having a huge moment. Marvel Snap is so big that everyone who plays it hates it. Pokemon…
Beyond RAG: How cache-augmented generation reduces latency, complexity for smaller workloads
As LLMs become more capable, many RAG applications can be replaced with cache-augmented generation that include documents in the prompt.Read…
Investigating an “evil” RJ45 dongle
When it comes to information security headlines, a good rule of thumb is that claims about about widespread supply-chain sabotage…
Runway’s new AI image generator Frames is here, and it looks fittingly cinematic
The model excels in rendering advanced textures, natural lighting and complex compositions, providing more flexibility.Read More
Branchless UTF-8 Encoding | cceckman.com
Can you encode UTF-8 without branches? Yes. The question On this page: In a Recurse chat, Nathan Goldbaum asked: I…
Devin 1.2: Updated AI engineer enhances coding with smarter in-context reasoning, voice integration
Devin 1.2 will help developers with accelerated workflows and less cognitive load in file searches, understanding codebases or fixing code. Read…
Brood War Korean Translations
As work slowed down during the last couple of weeks of 2024, I decided to redirect some of my energy…
Watching video game history happen again with the Nintendo Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch 2 was announced today and it immediately made me nostalgic about the launch of the original Switch…
The French modernists loathed and loved the mass media of their day
In the 1860s, Charles Baudelaire bemoaned what we might now call doomscrolling: Every newspaper, from the first line to the…
Bitkraft Ventures hires Anuj Tandon to kick off game investments in India
Anuj Tandon has joined Bitkraft Ventures, a seed-stage investor for interactive media and games, as partner focused on the fast-growing…
Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage for shutdown
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the law requiring China-based ByteDance to divest its ownership of TikTok by Sunday or…