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AIPython

Google Releases LangExtract for LLM Grounding

Extract structured data from messy text with high precision and interactive visualization using this new Python library from Google.

google/langextract

CareerAI

The Endless Quest to Replace Software Developers

A critical analysis of why the dream of fully automating software engineering remains elusive despite rapid advancements in AI coding assistants.

The recurring dream of replacing developers

AIOpen Source

Superpowers: An Agentic Skills Framework

A high-performing methodology and framework designed to give developers agent-like capabilities for complex software development tasks.

obra/superpowers

ReactUI/UX

Puck: AI-Powered Visual Editor for React

An open-source drag-and-drop editor that integrates AI to help developers build React components and layouts with visual feedback.

puckeditor/puck

AIMathematics

ChatGPT 5.2 Pro Solves Long-standing Math Problem

OpenAI's latest model demonstrates advanced reasoning by solving the Erdos 281 conjecture, signaling a leap in mathematical intelligence.

Erdos 281 solved with ChatGPT 5.2 Pro

Operating SystemsRust

Xous: A Message-Passing Microkernel OS

Explore Xous, an innovative operating system designed around message-passing and security, targeting modern hardware architectures.

Xous Operating System

AIGaming

Integrating Claude Code into Rollercoaster Tycoon

A fascinating experiment showing how Anthropic’s Claude can interact with legacy game engines to perform complex, automated tasks.

We put Claude Code in Rollercoaster Tycoon

EducationSecurity

MIT Open Course: Computer Systems Security 2024

Access the 2024 curriculum for MIT's premier security course, covering modern threats, cryptography, and secure system design.

Computer Systems Security 6.566 / Spring 2024

JavaScriptPerformance

Why Objects of Arrays Beat Interleaved Arrays in JS

A technical breakdown of memory layout and CPU cache efficiency in JavaScript, explaining performance gains in high-throughput data processing.

Why Object of Arrays beat interleaved arrays: a JavaScript performance issue

AIDesktop

Eigent: Open Source AI Productivity Desktop

A new open-source desktop environment designed to integrate AI workflows directly into your daily developer productivity stack.

eigent-ai/eigent

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