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Pi 1.0: A Minimal Agent Harness Grows Up

Earendil ships Pi 1.0, a hardened minimal agent harness with native MCP support, deferred tool loading, and a new Pi Durable package for long-running agentic applications.

Linux Kernel: 200+ CVEs in September Patch Batch

Debian security advisory DSA-6528-1 patches over 200 CVEs in the Linux kernel. A reminder that the kernel remains the single largest attack surface in any Linux system.

Git 3.0's SHA-256 Default: A Costly Train Wreck

Scott Chacon argues Git 3.0's SHA-256 migration is an unnecessary solution to a theoretical problem. Linus said trust is in distribution, not hashes.

OpenDLSS: Vulkan Reimplementation of DLSS 5 Neural Rendering

Someone reimplemented Nvidia's DLSS 5 neural rendering network in Vulkan, bit-exact against the original, with a WebGPU browser port that runs without tensor cores.

Gemini 4 Argon: Google's New Frontier

Google announces Gemini 4 Argon, a frontier model with 1M token output limit, deep reasoning across complex workflows, and autonomous C-to-Rust codebase migrations at scale.

56k.rip: The 1996 Dial-Up Internet Experience

56k.rip recreates the 1996 dial-up internet experience in your browser, complete with modem sounds, slow loading, and period-accurate aesthetics.

Vermont Replacing Power Plants With Home Batteries

Vermont is building a virtual power plant from thousands of home batteries, keeping the lights on during storms without building new power plants.

OpenAI Dots: Always-On Agents

OpenAI launches Dots, always-on AI agents powered by GPT-6 Astra with their own cloud computer, browser, and 4'000 app integrations. They work 24/7, learn your preferences, and message you with progress.