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How we made our MMDB files a 33% smaller

https://ipinfo.io/blog/how-made-mmdb-files-smaller
13•mmaia•3d ago

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nattaylor•28m ago
These are widely deployed [citation needed] so nice chance to save some ram!

I wonder - if the number of nodes goes down enough then they could reduce the number of bits for the record_size and save another 12-25%

Qwenputer: A functioning, deterministic RISC-V CPU inside Qwen3.5

https://divagr.com/blog/qwenputer
62•csmantle•1h ago•11 comments

Why is this fingerprinting script creating bioweapons?

https://nullpt.rs/fingerprinting-bioweapons
855•hazebooth•8h ago•185 comments

GitLab Security Incident: Attempted Exploitation of CVE-2026-97229

https://alpinelinux.org/posts/GitLab-security-incident-CVE-2026-97229.html
75•sashk•2h ago•20 comments

MicroZig to Adopt Strict No LLM / No AI Policy

https://github.com/ZigEmbeddedGroup/microzig/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
26•paaloeye•1h ago•20 comments

A Health Update

https://furbo.org/2026/10/28/a-health-update/
98•frizlab•4h ago•11 comments

CNC Stone Carving

https://carmelitegothic.com/cnc-stone-carving/
401•bschne•11h ago•118 comments

The first wired XR glasses powered by Android XR

https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/platforms/android/xreal-aura/
23•yincrash•2h ago•19 comments

Gemini 4 Carbon

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/introducing-gemini-4-carbon/
809•acossta•8h ago•663 comments

Formlabs Studio 1 $699 Resin Printer

https://formlabs.com/products/form-studio-1-basic-founders-edition/
115•mhb•4h ago•85 comments

The Grid, a factory-scale robot in Massachusetts that builds PCBs on demand

https://www.circuithub.com/post/unveiling-the-grid
419•seddona•2d ago•202 comments

MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display and Touch

https://www.apple.com/macbook-pro/proled-xdr-display/
503•etothet•8h ago•854 comments

Start Doing Graph Theory

https://vertex.degree/
584•ibobev•5d ago•127 comments

How we made our MMDB files a 33% smaller

https://ipinfo.io/blog/how-made-mmdb-files-smaller
13•mmaia•3d ago•1 comments

Dayjob: Tax – evaluating AI agents on 50 professional tax assignments

https://surgehq.ai/blog/dayjob-tax
203•landonxi•10h ago•127 comments

AlpineBSD

https://wiki.alpinebsd.org
177•bradley_taunt•11h ago•161 comments

Nango (YC W23) Is Hiring Across Eng, FDE, Marketing, DevRel

https://nango.dev/careers
1•bastienbeurier•4h ago

Why Birds Can Fly over Mount Everest

https://lede-v2.nautil.us/why-birds-can-fly-over-mount-everest-237864
69•andsoitis•4d ago•12 comments

Image generation has come a long way since August 2022

https://www.hbrooks.com/writing/image-generation-has-come-a-long-way
35•hunterbrooks•2d ago•9 comments

Apple's git still trusts the compromised eMudhra certificates

https://emudhra.we-have-a-problem.com/apple.html
1042•galadran•14h ago•378 comments

Spiders Spin 'Silk Dope' into Nature's Toughest Material

https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-spiders-spin-silk-dope-into-natures-toughest-material-20261028/
47•ibobev•8h ago•3 comments

The case of the 9 bit AES key

https://v12.sh/blog/the-case-of-the-9bit-aes-key
77•ledoge•4h ago•42 comments

Gaussian Splats part 3: There's always a bigger scene

https://www.magnopus.com/blog/gaussiansplats-part-3-theres-always-a-bigger-scene
101•ibobev•5d ago•21 comments

New York Times adds more AI features to its Cooking app. Users aren't thrilled

https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/the-new-york-times-is-adding-more-ai-features-to-its-cooking-ap...
39•ilamont•1h ago•51 comments

The Agent SDK

https://cursor.com/blog/agent-sdk
99•torutofu•11h ago•112 comments

Show HN: SlideBySide – Present slides without sharing your screen

https://slidebyside.com/
59•denismenace•8h ago•24 comments

Scaling Hierarchical Networks

https://www.cartesia.ai/blog/from-tokens-to-bytes-part-1
34•guybedo•7h ago•1 comments

Leak website releases data on DHS employees

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/leak-website-releases-data-tens-thousands-dhs-employees-...
75•wondersky•5h ago•17 comments

Emacs Turns 50

https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/10/20/1145399/emacs-turns-50/
415•internet_points•12h ago•177 comments

StackOverflow now gets fewer than 1000 questions a month

https://data.stackexchange.com/stackoverflow/query/1926661#graph?t=1
92•babelfish•2h ago•120 comments

Oseberg Tapestry Fragments

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oseberg_tapestry_fragments
18•benbreen•2d ago•1 comments