standards

A technical exploration of ANSI escape codes, their origins in 1970s terminals, and their enduring relevance in modern CLI tools and terminal UIs.

A blog post discussing the challenges of standards and interoperability, using the example of a base64 encoding bug in Subresource Integrity (SRI) that took a decade to surface, leading to a specification update.

Google has published its internal Code Review standards, which can be used by AI agents to perform code reviews with Google-level quality, covering approval criteria, blocking conditions, and feedback norms.

The LLVM Foundation has released a statement advocating for open access to standards documents, aiming to increase transparency and community involvement.

The article traces the evolution of SQL's ORDER BY clause from the 1980s to modern standards, clarifying common misunderstandings about syntax and evaluation order.

Comprehensive educational guide explaining Wi-Fi standards from 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4) through 802.11bn (Wi-Fi 8), covering technical details like MIMO, DFS channels, throughput expectations, and practical router recommendations for consumers.

OpenAI publishes a policy research paper identifying four strategies to improve industry cooperation on AI safety norms: communicating risks/benefits, technical collaboration, increased transparency, and incentivizing standards. The analysis addresses how competitive pressures could lead to under-investment in safety and proposes mechanisms to align incentives toward safe AI development.