This article explores how to render realistic skies and atmospheres in real time in the browser with shaders, from simple sky domes, to entire planets using shaders, raymarching, Rayleigh and Mie scattering, and ozone absorption.

26m function call model that runs on incredibly small devices - cactus-compute/needle

In the US, you can get a domain name like `somename.city.state.us` for free. If your town has its own domain, you can get nameservers from Amazon Lightsail, send the *Interim .US Domain Template* to the delegated manager for your locality, then point DNS…

Energy matters for AI, but the decisive layers are cloud infrastructure, data, and commercialization. On those layers the United States is ahead by a wide margin.

As time goes on, fewer games than ever are unplayable on Linux

A18 Pro processor in the $599 MacBook Neo. Geekbench 6 scores 3,569 single-core, between M3 and M4. Full CPU benchmarks, power draw, and thermal analysis.

We're launching Claude for Small Business, a package of connectors and ready-to-run workflows that put Claude inside the tools small businesses use every day.

Generating LLVM IR without malloc or external dependencies - glouw/nibble

Classic 7 is a Windows 10 modification designed to look 1:1 with Windows 7.

To attenuate microplastics pollution, we first must quantify the number and types of microplastics found in the natural environment and identify their sources. Quantifying environmental microplastics requires distinguishing synthetic polymers from other naturally…

A Claude or Codex skill for deliberate skill development during AI-assisted coding - DrCatHicks/learning-opportunities

For the Conference on HyperNetworking, Oita, Japan by John Perry Barlow Like very few Americans of my generation, I come from the physical world. I spent most of my working life running a large

Every existing anonymous-DNS option
(Apple Private Relay, NextDNS, Cloudflare Families) requires signing up.
ODoH (RFC 9230) is the protocol that splits ‘who you are’ from ‘what you
asked’ across two independent operators. Numa v0.14 ships the client,
the…

USDA forecasts historic wheat lows and record soybean gains amid drought, trade tensions, and rising input costs for the 2026/27 season.

The York University Computer Museum (YUCoM) is a historical collection and a research center for the history of computing in Canada. Computer museum Canada