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About a year after I joined, Pekka Enberg, Turso's CTO, handed me a barebones pull request for MVCC (multi-version concurrency control). It built on an open source MVCC experiment he had worked on with Piotr Sarna and Avinash Sajjanshetty, based on the research behind Hekaton, Mi

Jev for analytics: turn text columns into gold, in plain SQL · 12 min read Every now and then, we all end up with a table that has a big text column. A comment, some customer feedback, or worse, an address nobody parsed upstream. There are insights in that column, but they're har

Factory joins the OpenAI marketplace September 29, 2026 - 1 minute read Company Partners Share SAN FRANCISCO, September 29, 2026 - Factory is a launch partner for the OpenAI marketplace, which OpenAI announced today at DevDay. Eligible OpenAI enterprise customers can now apply pa

Ollama now supports Jev-style decision models September 29, 2026 Ollama now supports decision models, based on TypeSafe’s Jev API for fast, typed decisions: - No additional costs - Lower latency when run locally - Three new decision models available today via Ollama This new API

Alexandria and the Developer Index are now in ChatGPT and Codex You can now use Alexandria directly in ChatGPT and Codex through the Firecrawl plugin. Search and scrape the live web, with access to 100+ data providers and Firecrawl's specialized indexes from the same conversation

Starting today, OpenAI customers can apply their existing OpenAI spend commitment towards CodeRabbit through the OpenAI Marketplace, simplifying procurement. The announcement comes as coding agents increase the volume of proposed changes reaching software teams. Each change still

Build a Discord bot for your Appwrite projects with Appwrite Functions_ Build a Discord bot that tells you why a deployment failed, how many users signed up, and what your functions are doing, without leaving Discord. Your team already talks about deployments in Discord. Someone

Announcing breached password detection for Appwrite Auth_ Appwrite Auth now checks passwords against Have I Been Pwned, so you can flag, reject, or block sign-in with passwords exposed in known data breaches. Tr0ub4dor&3 is the example password in xkcd's Password Strength comic,

Today we are announcing the release of Turso 0.8. We are continuing work from the previous release to improve the engine under real-world workloads. So far, we've focused on SQLite features, compatibility, and correctness. However, performance is a big part of why people love SQL

SSO bypass - Category - SSO - Published Let specific users sign in with an email code when their enterprise SSO connection is unavailable. An active enterprise single sign-on (SSO) connection requires users on its domains to sign in through an identity provider (IdP). If the IdP

Best Image-to-Video AI Models in 2026: Cost, Resolution, and Control Kenny Rogers · · Updated If you already have the image a video should start from, choosing an image-to-video model comes down to what has to happen after that first frame: how long the clip runs, whether it must

Hurricane Polo unleashes threatening winds as it approaches Mexico - Published Hurricane Polo is lashing the northern Pacific coast of Mexico with intense winds as it moves ashore with the threat of life-threatening flash floods. The powerful category three storm, with maximum su

OpenAI had planned to release yet another AI model next month, but has decided to nix the release over safety concerns. The Wall Street Journal reports that Astra 6.1 was scheduled to be released as soon as within the next few days. However, the model “showed higher levels of dec

Three Egyptian security officials convicted of kidnapping Italian student - Published Three Egyptian security officials have been convicted by a Rome court over the kidnapping of an Italian student whose tortured body was found in Cairo a decade ago. The men, who were tried in ab

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OpenAI decided not to release an upcoming artificial intelligence model, GPT-6.1 Astra, after determining that it did not adequately meet the company's safety standards, CNBC confirmed on Monday. The announcement, which landed a day before OpenAI's annual developers conference, c

OpenAI decided not to release an upcoming artificial intelligence model, GPT-6.1 Astra, after determining that it did not adequately meet the company's safety standards, CNBC confirmed on Monday. The announcement, which landed a day before OpenAI's annual developers conference, c

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Temperatures to hit 25C in burst of late September warmth - Published Temperatures could reach as high as 25C in parts of the UK on Tuesday in a burst of late September warmth. The warmest locations will be across the south-east of England, though temperatures will widely reach i

Warning more homes will be uninsurable due to flood risk - Published Homes are being built today that could become uninsurable in the future due to the risk of flooding, the boss of insurance giant Aviva has said. Amanda Blanc said the risk of flooding is "absolutely increasing",

Unis are offering degrees in content creation for £30,000. But are they worth it? - Published As university courses go it may raise a few eyebrows, but Destiny McGowan has no doubt that hers was very useful. In July the 21-year-old graduated from Nottingham Trent University with

Yinka’s view Africa’s innovators are discovering that building a new product or service often also means building a new relationship with the government. Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga “GB” Agboola told me this past weekend that the leading fintech player learned that lesson “the hard

Hi, this is Evelyn, writing to you from Beijing. Welcome to the latest edition of The China Connection — a snapshot of what I'm seeing and hearing from local businesses. Now that the second Trump-Xi summit of the year is over, it's clear the show was aimed more at home than reach

Autonomous vehicle technology company Aurora told investors last week that it expects to have more than 30,000 self-driving trucks on the road generating $5 billion in annual revenue by the end of 2030 — an audacious plan considering it expects to end 2026 with just 200 driverles

The NBA season hasn't even started and the Philadelphia 76ers' signing of LeBron James is already paying off. The 76ers will help open the NBA regular season on Oct. 20 with a game against the reigning champion New York Knicks. From a new jersey patch sponsorship to ticket and me

Littler stunned by Woodhouse at World Grand Prix - Published World champion Luke Littler's hopes of defending his World Grand Prix title were dashed as he fell to a shock first-round defeat by Luke Woodhouse in Leicester. Littler, 19, had been looking to bounce back from his quar

An Irish factory supplying alumina to Russia could face EU penalties in the bloc’s upcoming sanctions package, underscoring Europe’s enduring dilemma in balancing industrial health with security priorities. Owned by a Russian conglomerate, the Aughinish plant in Limerick sent 68%

South Korea demanded an apology from Ukraine for “unilaterally and abruptly” revealing that Kyiv transferred North Korean prisoners-of-war — captured fighting for Russia — to Seoul, a diplomatic rupture reflecting the conflict’s increasingly global dimensions. The Blue House said

AWS Compute Blog Building event-driven applications at scale with Amazon EventBridge Event-driven applications on Amazon EventBridge usually start small and then spread. One team creates a Custom event bus, adds a few rules, and ships. Another team needs some of those events, so