QSOE: QNX-inspired OS with dual-kernel architecture(qsoe-dev.blogspot.com)

39 points by ymz5 4 months ago | 17 comments

Why does MPEG Transport Stream still exist?(obe.tv)

88 points by mmcclure 3 years ago | 43 comments

Upcoming breaking changes for npm v12(github.blog)

459 points by plasma 4 months ago | 189 comments

GitHub Changelog post announcing upcoming breaking changes in npm version 12.

Understanding QEMU Devices (2018)(qemu.org)

171 points by sipofwater 2 years ago | 54 comments

The Fastest Redis Ever(redis.io)

76 points by lsferreira42 1 year ago | 39 comments

We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it worked better)(blog.helix.ml)

476 points by quesobob 10 months ago | 281 comments

HelixML blog post explaining how they replaced an H.264 WebCodecs screen-streaming pipeline with JPEG screenshots and found it worked better.

Backups Aren't Simple(filipovski.net)

318 points by afilipovski 1 month ago | 190 comments

Personal blog post by Aleksandar Filipovski arguing that backups are more complex than they seem, starting from a family story of losing photos to a reformatted drive.

Do the simplest thing that could possibly work(seangoedecke.com)

1015 points by dondraper36 1 year ago | 364 comments

Blog post by Sean Goedecke arguing engineers should understand the current system deeply and then do the simplest thing that could possibly work.

I don't want streaming music, I just want to stream my music(coryd.dev)

463 points by cdme 3 years ago | 353 comments

Blog post by Cory Dransfeldt arguing he wants to stream his own collected music library rather than use catalogue-based streaming services.

If buying isn't owning, piracy isn't stealing(pluralistic.net)

1007 points by jay_kyburz 2 years ago | 473 comments

Cory Doctorow's Pluralistic blog post arguing that if buying digital media isn't owning it, then piracy isn't stealing.

The new skill in AI is not prompting, it's context engineering(philschmid.de)

832 points by robotswantdata 1 year ago | 467 comments

Blog post by Philipp Schmid arguing that context engineering, supplying LLMs with the right information and tools, matters more than prompting for AI agents.

MLow: Meta's low bitrate audio codec(engineering.fb.com)

551 points by mikece 2 years ago | 188 comments

Engineering at Meta blog post introducing MLow, Meta's low bitrate audio codec for real-time calling.