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Neki is now available in platform preview. Neki is built from lessons we’ve learned over eight years of running some of the largest sharded MySQL clusters in the world. Thousands of production workloads with millions of queries per second for … Read more

A better, faster and stronger spiritual successor to BZip2. Features higher compression ratios and better performance thanks to a order-0 context mixing entropy coder, a fast Burrows-Wheeler transform code making use of suffix arrays and a RLE with Lempel Ziv+Prediction … Read more

Build with agents I can spawn focused agents and subagents that contribute to your code base. Each agent uses its own context, tools, and skills, to run work in parallel to handle long-running tasks in the background, and return only … Read more

There’s something romantic about the Cave. About grinding away at something in private. About training with headphones on in our own little world. About stepping away for six months to emerge “unrecognizable” to all those people we imagine thinking about … Read more

The online publication industry, as a whole, is struggling, with challenges coming from multiple directions. Thanks to the support of all of you, our readers, LWN would appear to be doing better than most. But the world has changed around … Read more

In one of my earlier posts, Why you should use std::move only rarely I said that you should use std::move only rarely. In today’s post, I would like to show you the benefits of this advice: best performance by default. … Read more

Highlights This release features 584 commits from 270 contributors (76 new)! Kimi-K3 performance push: a major optimization effort for Kimi-K3 across the stack — Decode Context Parallel (DCP) support (#50484), fused FlashKDA decode and prefill kernels (#50654, #51311, #52458), SiTU … Read more

pnpm 12 is stable. It is a rewrite of pnpm in Rust, and it is deliberately not a migration: the commands, flags, settings, and lockfile format of pnpm 11 all carry over, and the documentation describes both versions. The short … Read more