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GETadb.com offers an instant backend with a relational database, sync engine, and auth, accessible via a simple GET request without sign-up, allowing AI agents like Claude or Codex to build full-stack apps seamlessly.

re_gent is an open-source version control system for AI agent activity, tracking every tool call and associated prompt so developers can audit and roll back agent changes.

A detailed technical overview of the PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16) CPU, the HuC6280, a fast 8-bit processor based on the 65C02, covering its architecture, clock speeds, and differences from the NES and SNES CPUs.

Tesla is recalling its cheaper RWD Cybertruck Long Range over faulty brake rotors that could cause wheels to fall off, affecting all 173 units sold; the company will replace the parts free of charge.

The article argues that Google's newly announced Cloud Fraud Defense is essentially a rebranded version of the controversial Web Environment Integrity proposal that Google withdrew in 2023 after widespread criticism, raising concerns about device attestation and user privacy.

The article discusses the Copy Fail exploit, a security vulnerability that affects Podman rootless containers.

A blog post exploring how human typing habits like typos, shorthand, filler words, and whitespace affect token counts in OpenAI and Claude tokenizers, noting that common misspellings can inflate token usage and costs without changing meaning.

A web page that reveals the information your browser shares without your explicit consent, demonstrating browser fingerprinting and data leakage.

Poland's economy has grown to become the world's 20th largest, driven by strong institutions and EU membership, with notable advances in AI and quantum computing.

Hackers compromised the JDownloader website to distribute malware-infected versions of the popular open-source download manager.

The US government releases the first batch of declassified UAP documents and videos under President Trump's directive, marking an unprecedented transparency effort.

Meshtastic is an open-source project that uses inexpensive LoRa radios to create a decentralized, long-range off-grid mesh communication network, supporting encrypted text messaging and GPS features without requiring a phone or licensed radio operator.

GeoJSON is an open standard format for encoding geographic data structures using JSON, supporting various geometry types and standardized as RFC 7946 by IETF in 2016.

A developer reports a real UUID v4 collision in a database with only 15,000 records, raising questions about the randomness of the uuid npm package.

ClojureScript 1.12.145 introduces native async function support via the ^:async hint, enabling direct JavaScript async/await interop without additional dependencies.

QBE is a compact, hobby-scale compiler backend that provides 70% of the performance of industrial optimizing compilers in 10% of the code, supporting amd64, arm64, and riscv64 with a simple SSA-based intermediate language.

Nintendo announced price increases for the Nintendo Switch 2, original Switch models, and Nintendo Switch Online subscription service across multiple regions, citing changes in market conditions and rising costs.

HantaWatch provides a real-time tracker for the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak, detailing confirmed cases, international health responses, and expert analysis on transmission risks.

Blaise is a modern, self-hosting Object Pascal compiler designed to eliminate legacy baggage by offering a single language mode, unified memory model, and native code generation via QBE.

The Document Foundation has revoked membership status from approximately 30 Collabora-affiliated developers, prompting Collabora to announce plans for a new, differentiated office suite project. This move has sparked controversy within the LibreOffice community regarding governance and power dynamics.