Apple tests Chinese memory chips

Postgres Full-Text Search in Production: How to Load-Test the Index and Pin Down Relevance

Adding full-text search to Postgres is a two-line migration. Running it in production without surprises is not. The GIN index that makes search fast also adds write amplification and a background…

• GIN index accelerates searches but increases write amplification in PostgreSQL.
• Load testing required to validate search capabilities under real write rates.
• Relevance contract measures configuration changes and defines expected query results.

20m ago ·dev.to

Flock Accused of Reactivating Its Cameras Without Notifying a Town

A Massachusetts newspaper reports that officials from the town of Littleton (population: 10,141) "claim that five of Littletonâ(TM)s Flock Safety cameras were switched back on by the company without…

• Five Flock Safety cameras reactivated in Littleton, Massachusetts.
• Town officials canceled contract with Flock Safety after discovery.
• Flock Safety considered installing dashcams in Uber, Lyft drivers' vehicles.

27m ago ·yro.slashdot.org

Architecting Battery-Efficient Geofencing for Android Automation

It happened during a quiet afternoon at the community library. I was deep in a focused work session when my phone decided it was the perfect moment to blast a loud, jarring ringtone.

33m ago ·dev.to

nixpkgs-multiverse: every version that ever existed

35m ago ·fzakaria.com

Structured Context vs Pixel Context: What Coding Agents Actually Need

Context is becoming the bottleneck in AI-assisted development. Not model capability — models are improving fast enough that they're regularly not the constraint.

41m ago ·dev.to