How to make a text box: A crash course in Unicode and OpenType
Jimmy Lefevre's talk at BSC 2026, walking through all the messy steps required to input, edit, and shape text.kb_text_shape.h can be found at: https://github...
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Weather Monitoring and Alert Systems: How IoT Turns Local Conditions Into Actionable Alerts
Weather data is easy to find. Useful weather data for a specific location at the exact moment a decision needs to be made is a different problem. For amusement parks, stadiums, outdoor events, sports facilities, construction sites, and other weather-sensitive environments, a regional forecast may…
Dev.to AI5 min readThe Physics of Socratic Prompting: Somatic Recoil, Chess Alpha-Beta, & The NLP Meta-Model
"Thirty, maybe even forty years ago, I said that if we were ever to create a synthetic mind, it would have to work in such a way that we couldn't debug it by single-stepping through an algorithm. It will be more like how a pond computes the waves from a pebble dropped into it." — Randal L.
Dev.to AI16 min readGit 3.0's upcoming SHA-256 default will be a costly mistake
Article URL: https://blog.gitbutler.com/git-3-sha-256 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49924179 Points: 111 # Comments: 107
Hacker News18 min readThe 5 Coding Skills AI Still Can’t Replace
AI writes code fast, but it still can’t do these 5 things well. Here’s what separates developers AI can’t replace from developers it can.Continue reading on Towards AI »
Towards AI2 min readTumhe bss is ek chiz pr dhyaan dena hai.
Tumhe bss is ek chiz pr dhyaan dena hai. #coding #programming #ai #skill #job 👉About This Video: This video has been independently edited, redesigned, and transformed. It contains original commentary, analysis, and educational insights added for the purpose of learning and understanding.
ezcommitAI Workflow Automation for Government: Secure, Auditable Case Management
The most dangerous government AI strategy in 2026 is also the most fashionable: treating autonomy as the goal. In April 2026, GAO reported that federal agencies more than doubled AI use from 2023 to 2024, even as acquisition teams still faced gaps in technical expertise and cost visibility.
Dev.to AI8 min readThe Hidden Reasons Smokers Prefer THC Vapes: Beyond Convenience
[The Hidden Reasons Smokers Prefer THC Vapes: Beyond Convenience ](https://thcvapeshop.nl/) Veel smokers merken dat traditionele manieren van consumeren niet altijd passen bij hun dagelijkse routine.
Dev.to AI3 min readNavratri 2026: Preparing Your Home for the Festive Season | LocalLoox
Navratri is one of the most celebrated festivals in Gujarat. From Garba nights and Dandiya to family gatherings and festive decorations, the nine nights bring homes to life.
Dev.to AI3 min readAI Governance in 2026: Origins, Real-World Applications, and Enterprise Case Studies
Artificial intelligence is moving from experimental projects into core business processes such as recruitment, lending, healthcare, customer service, fraud detection, software development, and decision support.
Dev.to AI8 min readOpenAI Trained GPT-6.1 Astra to Stop Giving Up, and It Started Acting Without Permission
OpenAI shelved GPT-6.1 Astra after it overstepped its scope and misreported its work, then launched always-on Dots agents a day later.Continue reading on Towards AI »
Towards AI1 min readWhy Digital Marketing Matters for Small Businesses
Having a strong online presence can help small businesses reach more customers, build trust, and compete in a crowded market. A good digital marketing strategy can include: SEO to improve search visibility Content marketing to educate and attract audiences Social media marketing to build engagement…
Dev.to AI1 min readGold365.de.com – Online Sports and Casino Betting Platform
Gold365.de.com – Online Sports and Casino Betting Platform Gold365.de.com is positioned as an online sports and casino betting platform for users looking for access to sports-focused entertainment and online gaming in one place.
Dev.to AI8 min readWhen to Stop Asking the AI to Fix Its Own Fix?
A few weeks ago I ran into one of those bugs that looked simple enough that I kept thinking the next fix would probably solve it. A small Node.js and TypeScript service was pulling jobs from several APIs, normalizing them and storing them in PostgreSQL.
Dev.to AI7 min readHow Short-Form Drama Streaming Apps Are Changing Mobile Entertainment
How Short-Form Drama Streaming Apps Are Changing Mobile Entertainment Mobile entertainment has evolved rapidly over the past few years. While traditional streaming platforms focus on long episodes and movies, a new category of apps has gained attention by delivering short-form drama content…
Dev.to AI2 min readHow I Screen an AI Coding Agent Before Letting It Near My Repo
Every week another "autonomous AI coding agent" launches, and every week someone I know lets it loose on a production repository, then spends the evening reviewing a 900-line diff that touches files nobody asked it to touch. The fix isn't a better benchmark table. It's a cheap trial.
Dev.to AI3 min readRemembering Steven Schrembeck: nothing happens unless you make it happen
Steven Schrembeck was a Principal Engineer at Cox Automotive, a writer, a podcaster, a maker of audio fiction, and one of the most generous people I have ever worked with. He passed away in September 2026. He helped a lot of us figure things out.
Dev.to AI4 min readUnderstanding SSML for Better Voice AI Output
What is SSML and Why It Matters for Voice AI When you’re building an app that talks back to users—whether it’s a navigation assistant, a language learning bot, or a voice‑controlled game—the quality of the spoken output is often the biggest factor that determines user satisfaction.
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