We have a couple of math problems for this week's challenge tasks. Let's set the mood with Paul Simon's song, "When Numbers Get Serious", from the under-rated 1983 album, Hearts and Bones.
The open-source ecosystem is full of architectural masterpieces that—due to corporate pivots, lack of maintainers, or shifting market focus—eventually get frozen in time. One of the most prominent examples is Weave Scope: a legendary tool for visual monitoring, real-time mapping, and debugging container...
Google shipped Gemini 3.7 Flash on August 13, three weeks after 3.6 Flash. The headline is coding and agent workflows. The part I care about is the pricing table.
Through the end of 2026, 3.7 Flash costs $0.75 per million input tokens and $3.75 per million output tokens. Google says that is half the original 3.6 Flash pri...
I'm a first-year engineering physics student who also teaches sailing on the side, which meant this summer I had zero interest in learning to code from scratch just to build one tool. So I built WorkThoseKeys (workthosekeys.com) using Lovable — a prompt-based AI app builder — instead of hand-writing it. (It was TypeCast, then Typefast, before I landed on this name — long story.)
A few t...
Google is turning Gemini into a more accessible checkpoint for AI content provenance. The Gemini app can examine supported media for SynthID, Google's invisible watermarking technology, and report whether an image or video was created or edited with Google AI tools. For video, the check extends across both visual and audio tracks, helping identify the segments that contain Goog...