Codeberg Is Down(social.anoxinon.de)

34 points by sscaryterry 4 months ago | 20 comments

Why are there so many CPU bugs nowadays(mas.to)

20 points by riffraff 9 months ago | 6 comments

10% of Firefox crashes are caused by bitflips(mas.to)

845 points by marvinborner 7 months ago | 435 comments

Mastodon thread by Mozilla engineer Gabriele Svelto describing data from Firefox crash reports showing many crashes stem from bit-flips caused by bad memory or flaky hardware.

Potential issues in curl found using AI assisted tools(mastodon.social)

505 points by robhlam 1 year ago | 145 comments

Mastodon post by curl maintainer Daniel Stenberg reporting that Joshua Rogers' AI-assisted tools found many potential curl bugs, with 22 fixes already landed.

Unix v4 Tape Found(discuss.systems)

476 points by greatquux 11 months ago | 77 comments

Mastodon post by Rob Ricci reporting that staff found a tape containing UNIX v4 from Bell Labs (c. 1973), to be delivered to the Computer History Museum.

US national level OS-level age verification bill(social.coop)

94 points by marvinborner 6 months ago | 71 comments