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ChatGPT gets you 80% there. The hard part is still

ChatGPT gets you 80% there. The hard part is still

Image: Ben Patterson/Foundry Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld advocates for using AI as a collaborative writing tool that provides critical feedback to improve drafts, rather than relying on it for complete rewrites. The article addresses growing concerns about AI job displacement, highlighting initiatives like Raise US that focus on worker retraining

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LuaJIT 3.0 proposed syntax extensions

LuaJIT 3.0 proposed syntax extensions

This is an umbrella issue for the LuaJIT 3.0 syntax extensions. The documentation will be evolved and updated in the first comment below. 1 Please feel free to discuss the choice, design and semantics of syntax extensions in this issue. Improvements and clarification requests for the documentation are welcome, too. As syntax preferences are largely

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Squeaky iPhone Ultra hinge issue lingers as Apple greenlights its

Squeaky iPhone Ultra hinge issue lingers as Apple greenlights its

ⓘ fpt/YT iPhone Ultra foldable phone image render. Apple's first foldable iPhone still continues to have some issues ahead of its purported September unveiling. The Samsung-made bendy display, however, is not one of them. Samsung Display has reportedly now received Apple's official blessing to begin mass production of OLED modules destined for what could be

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Acer gaming laptop with RTX 5070 and 32GB RAM marked

Acer gaming laptop with RTX 5070 and 32GB RAM marked

ⓘ Acer The RTX 5070 and RTX 5070 Ti versions of the Predator Helios Neo 16 have received steep discounts The Acer Predator Helios Neo is a comparatively affordable mid-range gaming laptop with decent specs including an RTX 5070, a 1600p IPS screen and a respectable amount of memory and storage. Thanks to a $500

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Hackers Claim to Leak Stolen Madison Square Garden Data

Hackers Claim to Leak Stolen Madison Square Garden Data

Meta is testing face-recognition software built by the United States military and regional police department supplier Rank One, WIRED found in an investigation this week. Meta has been exploring the possibility of adding face recognition tech into its smart glasses, and WIRED previously reported that the app for the glasses contained code—now deleted—that would have

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5 Milwaukee Tools With Deep Discounts In June 2026

5 Milwaukee Tools With Deep Discounts In June 2026

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Milwaukee is often considered one of the best major cordless power tool brands on the market, and while it's generally among the more affordable pro-grade options, those black-and-red tools still don't come cheap. That's why it's always a good idea for those trying to build up a Milwaukee collection

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Two of Call of Duty’s greatest games are finally coming

Two of Call of Duty’s greatest games are finally coming

Black Ops 1 and 2 will soon be playable on modern PlayStation systems for the first time Activision Some of the most beloved entries in the Call of Duty franchise are finally making their way to modern PlayStation hardware in July. Treyarch has officially confirmed that the original Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call

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Understanding the rationale behind a rule when trying to circumvent

Understanding the rationale behind a rule when trying to circumvent

In the documentation for best practices for implementing process and thread-related callback functions, it calls out Keep routines short and simple. Don’t make calls into a user mode service to validate the process, thread, or image. Don’t make registry calls. Don’t make blocking and/or Interprocess Communication (IPC) function calls. Don’t synchronize with other threads because

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Don’t trust large context windows

I recently watched a video that put a name on something I'd been feeling. The author splits an LLM's context window into two zones. There's the smart zone, where the model is sharp, and the dumb zone, where attention drops off and the model starts forgetting what you told it five minutes ago. The cutoff