IKEA ditches Zigbee for Thread going all in on Matter smart homes https://www.theverge.com/smart-home/701697/ikea-matter-thread-new-products-new-smart-home-strategy
The Verge
Ikea goes all in on Matter smart homes
Over 20 new devices are on the way.
Ruby 3.4 frozen string literals: What Rails developers need to know https://www.prateekcodes.dev/ruby-34-frozen-string-literals-rails-upgrade-guide/
Prateek Codes - Learn Building Scalable Backend Systems
Ruby 3.4 Frozen String Literals: What Rails Developers Actually Need to Know
Ruby 3.4 starts the transition to frozen string literals by default. Here's what changes, why you should care, and how to prepare your Rails app.
Why LLMs Can't Write Q/Kdb+: Writing Code Right-to-Left https://medium.com/@gabiteodoru/why-llms-cant-write-q-kdb-writing-code-right-to-left-ea6df68af443
Medium
Why LLMs Can’t Write q/kdb+: Writing code Right-to-Left
In my previous post I showed how LLMs struggle with coding in q/kdb+; having immediate feedback loops using the q-MCP server does help a…
Serving a half billion requests per day with Rust and CGI https://jacob.gold/posts/serving-half-billion-requests-with-rust-cgi/
Jake Gold
Serving a half billion requests per day with Rust + CGI
In my previous post Serving 200 million requests per day with a cgi-bin, I did some quick performance testing of CGI using a program written in Go.
Go works excellently for CGI programs, for many of the same reasons it works so well for CLI programs and system…
Go works excellently for CGI programs, for many of the same reasons it works so well for CLI programs and system…
I Ported SAP to a 1976 CPU. It Wasn't That Slow https://github.com/oisee/zvdb-z80/blob/master/ZVDB-Z80-ABAP.md
GitHub
zvdb-z80/ZVDB-Z80-ABAP.md at master · oisee/zvdb-z80
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Hugging Face just launched a $299 robot that could disrupt the robotics industry https://venturebeat.com/ai/hugging-face-just-launched-a-299-robot-that-could-disrupt-the-entire-robotics-industry/
VentureBeat
Hugging Face just launched a $299 robot that could disrupt the entire robotics industry
Hugging Face launches Reachy Mini, a $299 open-source desktop robot that democratizes AI development for millions of builders worldwide.
Systemd has been a complete, utter, unmitigated success https://blog.tjll.net/the-systemd-revolution-has-been-a-success/
Tyblog
systemd has been a complete, utter, unmitigated success
Eleven init systems enter, one init system leaves.
Linda Yaccarino is leaving X https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/technology/linda-yaccarino-x-steps-down.html
NY Times
X CEO Linda Yaccarino Says She Is Leaving Elon Musk’s Platform
Linda Yaccarino, whom Elon Musk hired to run X in 2023, grappled with the challenges the company faced after Mr. Musk took over.
Florida is letting companies make it harder for highly paid workers to swap jobs https://www.businessinsider.com/florida-made-it-harder-highly-paid-workers-to-swap-jobs-2025-7
Business Insider
Florida is letting companies make it harder for highly paid workers to swap jobs, thanks to Ken Griffin
Lobbyists for the law said it would protect trade secrets and invite high-paying companies to Florida.
Nvidia Becomes First Company to Reach $4T Market Cap https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/09/nvidia-4-trillion.html
CNBC
Nvidia briefly touched $4 trillion market cap for first time
Nvidia topped a $4 trillion market cap for the first time as investors bet on the tech giant that's building the hardware for the generative AI boom.
"Just Fucking Ship It" (Or: On Vibecoding) https://coal.sh/blog/pandu_bad
Show HN: FlopperZiro – A DIY open-source Flipper Zero clone https://github.com/lraton/FlopperZiro
GitHub
GitHub - lraton/FlopperZiro: A Flipper Zero clone, but cheapest, DIY and simply Open Source, made with Arduino IDE
A Flipper Zero clone, but cheapest, DIY and simply Open Source, made with Arduino IDE - lraton/FlopperZiro