After 62 years, NYC’s Tunnel No. 3 nears completion to modernize water supply
TL;DR Construction on New York City's Tunnel No. 3, started in 1970, has reached advanced stages and already supplies the…
Slaughtering Competition Problems with Quantifier Elimination in Sage
TL;DR A 2021 blog post demonstrates using quantifier elimination (via the Tarski–Seidenberg theorem and QEPCAD through SageMath) to mechanically settle…
CEOs Are Increasingly Costly: Could Automation Replace Top Executives?
TL;DR Rising executive pay and concentrated top-heavy payrolls have renewed questions about whether CEO tasks could be automated. The debate…
Unity’s Mono runtime falls behind modern .NET — why your C# runs much slower
TL;DR A developer benchmark found that C# code running under Unity’s Mono can be multiple times slower than the same…
Parsing IP Addresses Quickly and Portably – Without SIMD Magic Techniques
TL;DR The source is a blog post titled about fast, portable IP address parsing that avoids SIMD-based optimizations. The page…
Dolphin Release 2512 Adds Rush/Smooth Frame Presentation and Android RetroAchievements
TL;DR Dolphin 2512 introduces two new frame-presentation modes — Rush Frame Presentation and Smooth Frame Presentation — to reduce input…
Why You Should Keep AI Out of Your Cognitive ‘Gym’ — A Practical 2026 Rule
TL;DR Writer Daniel Miessler argues people must distinguish tasks they want AI to perform from those they should keep for…
Samsung’s 2026 audio lineup pairs refined design with upgraded features
TL;DR Samsung outlined a refreshed 2026 audio range that includes new Q-series soundbars and two Wi‑Fi Music Studio speakers. The…