Willow quantum chip demonstrates verifiable quantum advantage on hardware https://blog.google/technology/research/quantum-echoes-willow-verifiable-quantum-advantage/
Google
Our Quantum Echoes algorithm is a big step toward real-world applications for quantum computing
Our latest quantum breakthrough, Quantum Echoes, offers a path toward unprecedented scientific discoveries and analysis.
JMAP for Calendars, Contacts and Files Now in Stalwart https://stalw.art/blog/jmap-collaboration/
stalw.art
JMAP for Calendars, Contacts and Files now in Stalwart | Stalwart Labs
After four years of development, we’re thrilled to announce a major milestone in the evolution of Stalwart — the full implementation of JMAP for Calendars, Contacts, Address Books, File Storage, and Sharing. With this release, Stalwart becomes the first JMAP…
Accessing Max Verstappen's passport and PII through FIA bugs https://ian.sh/fia
Hacking Formula 1: Accessing Max Verstappen's passport and PII through FIA bugs
We found vulnerabilities in the FIA's Driver Categorisation platform, allowing us to access PII and password hashes of any racing driver with a categorisation rating.
Ovi: Twin backbone cross-modal fusion for audio-video generation https://github.com/character-ai/Ovi
GitHub
GitHub - character-ai/Ovi
Contribute to character-ai/Ovi development by creating an account on GitHub.
Element: setHTML() method https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Element/setHTML
MDN Web Docs
Element: setHTML() method - Web APIs | MDN
The setHTML() method of the Element interface provides an XSS-safe method to parse and sanitize a string of HTML into a DocumentFragment, and then insert it into the DOM as a subtree of the element.
Karpathy on DeepSeek-OCR paper: Are pixels better inputs to LLMs than text? https://twitter.com/karpathy/status/1980397031542989305
X (formerly Twitter)
Andrej Karpathy (@karpathy) on X
I quite like the new DeepSeek-OCR paper. It's a good OCR model (maybe a bit worse than dots), and yes data collection etc., but anyway it doesn't matter.
The more interesting part for me (esp as a computer vision at heart who is temporarily masquerading…
The more interesting part for me (esp as a computer vision at heart who is temporarily masquerading…
Google flags Immich sites as dangerous https://immich.app/blog/google-flags-immich-as-dangerous
Run interactive commands in Gemini CLI https://developers.googleblog.com/en/say-hello-to-a-new-level-of-interactivity-in-gemini-cli/
Googleblog
Google for Developers Blog - News about Web, Mobile, AI and Cloud
We're excited to announce an enhancement to Gemini CLI that makes your workflow more powerful a...
VST3 audio plugin format is now MIT https://forums.steinberg.net/t/vst-3-8-0-sdk-released/1011988
Steinberg Forums
VST 3.8.0 SDK Released
VST 3.8 SDK Released Dear VST Developers, Steinberg Media Technologies today releases the VST SDK 3.8 Here’s a brief overview of changes: Version 3.8.0 (2025/10/20) New licensing model for VST 3: VST 3 is now open source, released under the MIT license.…
C64 Blood Money https://lemmings.info/c64-blood-money/
THE LIFE OF A GAME DEVELOPER
C64 Blood Money - THE LIFE OF A GAME DEVELOPER
While I still remember the details, I thought I'd go over my port of Blood Money to the C64. It had some cool bits, and some bits that make me cringe, but I loved doing this game....
PyTorch Monarch https://pytorch.org/blog/introducing-pytorch-monarch/
SpaceX disables 2,500 Starlink terminals allegedly used by Asian scam centers https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/starlink-blocks-2500-dishes-allegedly-used-by-myanmars-notorious-scam-centers/
Ars Technica
SpaceX disables 2,500 Starlink terminals allegedly used by Asian scam centers
Starlink not allowed in Myanmar, but scammers reportedly use it “on a huge scale.”…
Glasses-free 3D using webcam head tracking https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/camera/vr-without-glasses-for-webgl-332314
Unity Asset Store
VR without glasses for WebGL | Camera | Unity Asset Store
Get the VR without glasses for WebGL package from Portality and speed up your game development process. Find this & other Camera options on the Unity Asset Store.
The game theory of how algorithms can drive up prices https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-game-theory-of-how-algorithms-can-drive-up-prices-20251022/
Quanta Magazine
The Game Theory of How Algorithms Can Drive Up Prices
Recent findings reveal that even simple pricing algorithms can make things more expensive.
I spent a year making an ASN.1 compiler in D https://bradley.chatha.dev/blog/dlang-propaganda/asn1-compiler-in-d/
US axes website for reporting human rights abuses by US-armed foreign forces https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqx30vnwd4do
Bbc
US axes website for reporting human rights abuses by US-armed foreign forces
The Human Rights Reporting Gateway acted as a formal "tip line" to the US government.
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