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Intel's Jay Graphics Shader Compiler Now Passing Vulkan CTS With Xe2/Xe3 Hardware

Last year Alyssa Rosenzweig joined Intel to work on their Linux graphics drivers after previously serving as a contractor for Valve on their graphics stack and also previously leading the Mesa driver work for the Asahi Linux Apple Silicon graphics support. Since joining Intel, she has been leading the development of Jay as a new SSA-based shader compiler for Intel graphics hardware to be used by…

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The Twenty-Hour Fuse

Two nights of debugging, one incident left to write about. The night of August 14th, a Claude Code session hung for an hour inside the VS Code extension, and I traced it to a per-token streaming stall…

  • Claude Code session froze for an hour on August 14th
  • Server instability caused by high load average of 38.7
  • Llama.cpp process consumed excessive memory and triggered IO storm

·dev.to

Coalescing the Stream

Claude Code, on my box, doesn't talk to a model provider directly. It goes through claude-code-router (ccr) — a self-hosted proxy that lets the same CLI point at the official Anthropic API or at…

  • Claude Code uses claude-code-router to switch between Anthropic API and third-party providers.
  • Middleware merges streaming events into chunks without altering stream meaning.
  • Middleware maintains content-length header and avoids compression on merged bodies.

·dev.to

I built 49 free online tools in 3 months — here's what I learned

I have a confession. Every time I needed to calculate my EMI, check my BMI, or figure out how many college classes I could skip — I'd Google it, land on some site plastered with ads, get asked to sign…

  • Developer created 49 free online tools in 3 months
  • Tools cover finance, health, freelance, student, and utility categories
  • Rules: no signups, no ads, mobile compatibility

·dev.to

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