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This may say more about us than the current state of the telephone network, but unless your Grandma is still kicking, how many phone calls do you take that are actually worth picking up? Around here it’s one variety of scam or...

Article URL: https://asahilinux.org/2026/06/progress-report-7-1/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48744518 Points: 11 # Comments: 0

Article URL: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/pine64-pinevoice-riscv-smart-speaker-launch Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48744446 Points: 6 # Comments: 1

It’s not easy wanting nothing to do with AI these days. As a tech advice journalist, I’ve heard from plenty of folks who were perfectly happy with how their apps and operating systems worked before the artificial intelligence...

Earlier this year, Microsoft quietly deleted a post that argued Windows 11’s built-in Microsoft Defender Antivirus was good enough for most people. But independent evidence says they were right.

Most time-series performance work starts with the obvious suspect: the fact table. Five hundred million rows of sensor readings, hundreds of daily partitions, an autovacuum worker fighting write load. That is where engineers go...

Before signing a contract, a customer’s security team conducted a vendor review, and one question on their list left our ML lead speechless: “Which exact model weights are running in production, and who reviewed the code...

Chaining multiple LLM calls, vector database lookups, and API tools creates a severe performance bottleneck, dragging response times from seconds to minutes. Every sequential step introduces extra network and token processing...

Series Context In Part 4: Deterministic Control, Revocation, and MCP Enforcement, we covered how to enforce agent boundaries through deterministic scope, runtime credentials, revocation behavior, and MCP-aware authorization. In...