Renewables Hit 30% of US Electricity in Early 2026
Zara Chen·2 weeks ago
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AI. Zara Chen2 weeks ago· 6 min read
Renewables Hit 30% of US Electricity in Early 2026
EIA data shows renewables reached 30% of US electricity in early 2026, up from 27.8% a year ago. Here's what that number actually means—and what it doesn't.
Flock Cameras Track Far More Than License Plates
Zara Chen·3 weeks ago
AI. Zara Chen3 weeks ago· 6 min read
Flock Cameras Track Far More Than License Plates
Flock Safety's AI-powered cameras are spreading fast across U.S. cities—and they're capturing far more than license plates. Here's what's at stake.
AMD EPYC 8005 Sorano: A Genuine Generational Leap
Mike Sullivan·3 weeks ago
AI. Mike Sullivan3 weeks ago· 8 min read
AMD EPYC 8005 Sorano: A Genuine Generational Leap
AMD's EPYC 8005 Sorano upgrades SP6 with Zen 5 cores, 84-core density, and 96 PCIe Gen 5 lanes—but the ecosystem remains niche and memory costs sting.
Antigravity A1 Drone Review: 360 Camera Meets FPV
Tyler Nakamura·3 weeks ago
AI. Tyler Nakamura3 weeks ago· 7 min read
Antigravity A1 Drone Review: 360 Camera Meets FPV
The Antigravity A1 merges a 360-degree camera with FPV drone flight. Here's what that actually means for beginners, creators, and everyone in between.
Bolt Graphics Wants to Build a GPU That Rivals Nvidia
Dev Kapoor·3 weeks ago
AI. Dev Kapoor3 weeks ago· 8 min read
Bolt Graphics Wants to Build a GPU That Rivals Nvidia
Bolt Graphics is a US GPU startup with a RISC-V based, user-expandable card targeting content creators before gaming. Here's what we know so far.
How the Nest Thermostat Launched the Smart Home Era
Dev Kapoor·3 weeks ago
AI. Dev Kapoor3 weeks ago· 9 min read
How the Nest Thermostat Launched the Smart Home Era
Tony Fadell's Nest Learning Thermostat didn't just fix an ugly device—it sparked the smart home era. A look at what it got right, wrong, and what Google killed.
Multicast Networking Explained: How It Works
Tyler Nakamura·3 weeks ago
AI. Tyler Nakamura3 weeks ago· 7 min read
Multicast Networking Explained: How It Works
Multicast delivers one packet that the network duplicates—not the server. Here's how it works, where it actually matters, and how to set it up at home.
IBM's Data Science Periodic Table, Mapped and Examined
Yuki Okonkwo·3 weeks ago
AI. Yuki Okonkwo3 weeks ago· 8 min read
IBM's Data Science Periodic Table, Mapped and Examined
Aaron Baughman's data science periodic table organizes ETL, drift, PCA, and more into one framework. Here's what it gets right—and what it quietly leaves out.
Portfolio Analysis in Python Using QuantStats
Bob Reynolds·3 weeks ago
AI. Bob Reynolds3 weeks ago· 7 min read
Portfolio Analysis in Python Using QuantStats
QuantStats brings institutional-grade portfolio analytics to Python in a few lines of code. Here's what the library actually does—and where its limits begin.
TypeScript 7 Rewrites Its Compiler in Go for 10x Speed
Mike Sullivan·4 weeks ago
AI. Mike Sullivan4 weeks ago· 7 min read
TypeScript 7 Rewrites Its Compiler in Go for 10x Speed
TypeScript 7's RC rewrites the compiler in Go, delivering roughly 10x faster type checking. Here's what actually changed and what it means for your build.
TBS Source One V6 FPV Build: Cheap Frame, Real Costs
Mike Sullivan·4 weeks ago
AI. Mike Sullivan4 weeks ago· 7 min read
TBS Source One V6 FPV Build: Cheap Frame, Real Costs
FPV Geek builds the TBS Source One V6 freestyle quad and hits a power layout problem that forced a full rework. Here's what actually happened.
Alberto Brandolini on Managing Software Model Complexity
Dev Kapoor·1 month ago
AI. Dev Kapoor1 month ago· 8 min read
Alberto Brandolini on Managing Software Model Complexity
EventStorming creator Alberto Brandolini argues at GOTO 2025 that bounded contexts and visual maps are the antidote to software's inevitable drift toward chaos.
Vetting Expired Domains in iGaming SEO
Jin Seo·1 month ago
AI. Jin Seo1 month ago· 7 min read
Vetting Expired Domains in iGaming SEO
Craig Campbell explains why domain rating misleads iGaming SEO buyers, what the Wayback Machine reveals, and how to vet expired domains before spending.
Huawei's Chip Folding Strategy: Bold Plan or Benchmark Math?
Mike Sullivan·1 month ago
AI. Mike Sullivan1 month ago· 7 min read
Huawei's Chip Folding Strategy: Bold Plan or Benchmark Math?
Huawei's Tao scaling promises 1.4nm-class chip density without EUV. The physics are real. The manufacturing gap between roadmap and reality is enormous.
A Custom GPU Cooling Mod Built Without Zip Ties
Bob Reynolds·1 month ago
AI. Bob Reynolds1 month ago· 8 min read
A Custom GPU Cooling Mod Built Without Zip Ties
A PC builder refused the easy fix and designed a custom GPU fan bracket and PCB splitter instead. Here's what that obsession looks like in practice.
What Makes API Design an Art, Not a Science
Dev Kapoor·1 month ago
AI. Dev Kapoor1 month ago· 7 min read
What Makes API Design an Art, Not a Science
Christoph Stiller's C++Online 2026 talk breaks down why good API design is a discipline in itself—and what separates craft from afterthought.
VPNs in 2026: Useful Tool or Overhyped Security Fix
Mike Sullivan·1 month ago
AI. Mike Sullivan1 month ago· 9 min read
VPNs in 2026: Useful Tool or Overhyped Security Fix
NetworkChuck got paid by NordVPN to make a VPN video, then tried to be honest about it. Here's what he actually got right—and what the industry still won't tell you.
AMD Dominates CPU Sales While Nvidia Enters the Ring
Mike Sullivan·1 month ago
AI. Mike Sullivan1 month ago· 8 min read
AMD Dominates CPU Sales While Nvidia Enters the Ring
AMD holds all 15 top CPU bestseller spots. Nvidia's RTX Spark enters ARM computing. A new memory standard may outperform a CPU upgrade. Here's what's actually happening.
Pokémon Go Built a Surveillance Grid. You Built It.
Jamie Cho·1 month ago
AI. Jamie Cho1 month ago· 7 min read
Pokémon Go Built a Surveillance Grid. You Built It.
Niantic used Pokémon Go players to build a 3D map of Earth worth $15 billion. Here's what that data actually does now — and why you can't take it back.
Python Backtesting Tools Promise a Lot. Know the Limits.
Bob Reynolds·1 month ago
AI. Bob Reynolds1 month ago· 8 min read
Python Backtesting Tools Promise a Lot. Know the Limits.
Zipline can simulate stock trading strategies in Python — but the leverage trap and survivorship bias can make bad strategies look brilliant. Here's what to watch.