October 2025 Archive
1681.
"DGX Spark has only half the advertised performance" (twitter.com)
1682.
TaxCalcBench: Evaluating Frontier Models on the Tax Calculation Task (arxiv.org)
1683.
A Closer Look at Piezoelectric Crystal (samaterials.com)
1684.
The only people who feel good are making over $200k and have large portfolios (fortune.com)
1685.
Quantum dynamics on your laptop? New technique moves us closer (buffalo.edu)
1686.
Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Levels of Lead (consumerreports.org)
1687.
The OS/2 Display Driver Zoo (os2museum.com)
1688.
Officials scrub data showing US citizens swept up in immigration arrests (thedailybeast.com)
1689.
XiangShan Vector Floating-Point Unit Design (docs.xiangshan.cc)
1690.
Fast-DLLM: Training-Free Acceleration of Diffusion LLM (arxiv.org)
1691.
Dr. Jane Goodall's final message to the world (youtube.com)
1692.
Why Nigeria accepted GMOs (asimov.press)
1693.
Everything you need to know about California’s SB 79 (mnolangray.substack.com)
1694.
US Junk Bonds Post Worst Losses in Six Months, Spreads Widen (bloomberg.com)
1695.
Making regular GPS ultra-precise (norwegianscitechnews.com)
1696.
What Does George Orwell's '1984' Mean in 2024? (smithsonianmag.com)
1697.
AWS Service Availability Updates (aws.amazon.com)
1698.
Can we know whether a profiler is accurate? (stefan-marr.de)
1699.
Kvcached: Virtualized, elastic KV cache for LLM serving on shared GPUs (notion.so)
1700.
Compiling a Forth (healeycodes.com)
1701.
Recursive reasoning with tiny networks (alexiajm.github.io)
1702.
Mullvad DNS (mullvad.net)
1703.
Waymo is bringing autonomous, driverless ride-hailing to London in 2026 (9to5google.com)
1704.
Show HN: I'm rewriting a web server written in Rust for speed and ease of use (ferron.sh)
1705.
Starship's eleventh flight test (spacex.com)
1706.
Divorce plunged in Kentucky – equal custody for fathers is a big reason why (wsj.com)
1707.
Normalize.css (csstools.github.io)
1708.
Americans' love of billiards paved the way for synthetic plastics (invention.si.edu)
1709.
How blocks are chained in a blockchain (johndcook.com)
1710.
MacBook Lid Angle Sensor (github.com)