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Autolith: A programming agent with a live runtime

https://www.lambda-symbolics.com/autolith
23•vismit2000•1d ago

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rufius•6m ago
This is an interesting idea. I was thinking about something similar in Smalltalk or Erlang the other day. Mostly building on the actor/object+mailbox concept.

I didn’t actually do anything with that idea yet but may look at the idea in Elixir this weekend.

Kobo can run apps now

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431•thepoet•9h ago•145 comments

Felony Bench

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520•colinprince•10h ago•225 comments

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43•tdullien•3h ago•9 comments

Scientists release biggest 2D map of the universe

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147•NKosmatos•6h ago•46 comments

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1009•speckx•11h ago•339 comments

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18•matklad•5h ago•11 comments

I accidentally logged hundreds of thousands of phone calls to military bases

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444•gavide•12h ago•50 comments

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31•dariusmonsef•2h ago•11 comments

Felony charges for citizen deleting phone data at US Border

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552•floathub•13h ago•726 comments

People of ACM – Russ Cox

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90•signa11•4d ago•11 comments

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463•dares2573•14h ago•143 comments

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https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2026/08/18/does-ai-stop-children-from-learning
231•dash2•2d ago•289 comments

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103•toebee•9h ago•28 comments

I ran Photoshop on a £0.60 computer chip

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120•colinprince•10h ago•29 comments

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Claudette: Make Claude stop talking like a BuzzFeed article

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201•aakil•11h ago•137 comments

Autolith: A programming agent with a live runtime

https://www.lambda-symbolics.com/autolith
23•vismit2000•1d ago•1 comments

OTel isn't going well (and I made a spreadsheet about it)

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17•hn_acker•7h ago•3 comments

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205•speckx•12h ago•146 comments

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55•vicek22•6h ago•8 comments

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94•ra7•1d ago•50 comments

GitHub, autoscaling, and the component substitution fallacy

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27•jonemi•1d ago•0 comments

Everyone says assembly is untyped—everyone is wrong

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37•adamrezich•1d ago•13 comments

Remotely unlocking electric scooters

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25•henriemategui•4h ago•3 comments

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264•rcymerys•13h ago•277 comments

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2uAsJ5EPAw
157•neom•3d ago•9 comments

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7•peterkelly•4d ago•0 comments

Kodak's "pre-invented" lunar orbiter camera; or, the fate of SAMOS readout

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55•cainxinth•11h ago•3 comments

What happens when a GPU reads memory

https://blog.doubleword.ai/what-happens-when-a-gpu-reads-memory
100•ibobev•9h ago•18 comments