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The Twelve-Factor App (2025)

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The Twelve-Factor App (2025)

In the modern era, software is commonly delivered as a service: called web apps, or software-as-a-service. The twelve-factor app is a methodology for building software-as-a-service apps that:

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In the modern era, software is commonly delivered as a service: called web apps, or software-as-a-service. The twelve-factor app is a methodology for building software-as-a-service apps that: Source: 12factor.net (218 points, 113 comments) Hacker News...

Processing in Memory: DRAM Is About to Do Math

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Processing in Memory: DRAM Is About to Do Math

Samsung's LPDDR5X-PIM puts compute inside commodity memory, exposing 614 GB/s of bank-level bandwidth for local LLM inference. The silicon works. Quantization, memory layout, and runtime support now stand in the way.

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Samsung's LPDDR5X-PIM puts compute inside commodity memory, exposing 614 GB/s of bank-level bandwidth for local LLM inference. The silicon works. Quantization, memory layout, and runtime support now stand in the way. Source: ben3d.ca (65 points, 20 comments)...

A Japanese shrine has recorded one lake's ice for 583 years, as a divination

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A Japanese shrine has recorded one lake's ice for 583 years, as a divination

Train the skill most apps ignore: producing Japanese from your own mind. AI grading, voice input, shadowing practice. Free forever on N5.

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Train the skill most apps ignore: producing Japanese from your own mind. AI grading, voice input, shadowing practice. Free forever on N5. Source: jivx.com (22 points, 5 comments) Hacker News discussion

Curvature Beziers: Improving on a timeless recipe

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Curvature Beziers: Improving on a timeless recipe

The bezier curve is a staple of CAD and computer graphics. Like Bic pens, the design is decades old and they're everywhere. You'll often find them as the default or only choice in various illustration and animation tools.

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The bezier curve is a staple of CAD and computer graphics. Like Bic pens, the design is decades old and they're everywhere. You'll often find them as the default or only choice in various illustration and animation tools. Source: acko.net (72 points...

Identifying fake cosmetics using AI

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Identifying fake cosmetics using AI

My lab develops low-cost and easy-to-use tools for identifying fake medicines, but we’re always on the lookout for other types of fakes that we can go after....

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My lab develops low-cost and easy-to-use tools for identifying fake medicines, but we’re always on the lookout for other types of fakes that we can go after.... Source: groverlab.org (21 points, 7 comments) Hacker News discussion