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MIT CSAIL researchers introduce FeatUp, a model-agnostic framework designed to significantly enhance the spatial resolution of deep learning features for improved performance in computer vision tasks such as semantic segmentation, depth prediction, and object detection.
Safari 17.4 adds vertical writing mode support for form control elements across macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS.
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Arroyo 0.10 has an entirely new SQL engine built with Apache Arrow and DataFusion. It's much faster, smaller, and easier to run. Read on for why and how we're making this change.
Django REST framework - Web APIs for Django
In this post, we'll talk about how Modal handles real-time HTTP requests and WebSockets in serverless functions.
Java users on macOS 14 running on Apple silicon systems should consider delaying the macOS 14.4 update
Blog posts about GNU Guix.
How we leverage Antithesis to deterministically simulate our entire SaaS platform and verify its correctness, all the way from signup to running entire Kafka workloads.
News, research, and engineering deep dives from Cognition, the team behind Devin, the autonomous software engineer.
Unsloth fixing Google's open-source language model Gemma.
A deep dive into merykitty's 8-line SWAR temperature parser from the One Billion Row Challenge, using bitwise tricks and ALU magic with no loops or branches.
We’re releasing an open source system, based on FSDP and QLoRA, that can train a 70b model on two 24GB GPUs.
GTK 4.14 will be released very soon, with new renderers that were introduced earlier this year. The new renderers have much improved support for fractional scaling—on my system, I now use 125% scaling instead of the 'Large Text' setting, and I find that works fine for my needs. Magical numbers Ever since 4.0, GTK…
CVEs in three strange places and the unique problem of safely processing and handling fonts.
Bill is driven by the challenge of how best to quantify valuable questions that defy quantification. It's possible this instinct may have been awakened in Bill at age 14, when he won a soft, stuffed bunny at the orthodontist for guessing the number of jelly beans in the gumball machine.
Fascinating engineering details behind Paper.
In this blog I explore how I use an incident management mindset to manage a complex medical condition. I hope you enjoy it!
How do git worktrees help you work on more than one branch at the same time, and how does that differ from virtual branches in GitButler?
Near the end of 2022, Trail of Bits was hired by the Open Source Technology Improvement Fund (OSTIF) to perform a security assessment of the cURL file transfer command-line utility and its library, libcurl. The scope of our engagement included a code review, a threat model, and the subject of this blog […]
Building a lock free continuous ring buffer
As of today, NVK is now a conformant Vulkan 1.3 implementation on Turing (RTX 2000 and GTX 1600 series), Ampere (RTX 3000 series), and Ada (RTX 4000 series) GPUs.
Enable JavaDoc documentation comments to be written in Markdown rather than solely in a mixture of HTML and JavaDoc @ -tags.
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Introducing Qdrant Summer of Code 2024 program. GSoC alternative.
Explore five methods of data change tracking in PostgreSQL available in 2024.
Avoiding memory leaks in the slices package.
