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[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for October 1, 2026

Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition: Front : PostgreSQL and the kernel; Rust on the GPU; KDE Plasma; C and memory safety; Rust radio; KDE funding; Chromium development. Briefs : File-notification attacks; Kernel report; TAB election; F-Droid 2.0; Firefox 157.0; GDB 18.1; Git v2.56.0; Quotes; ... Announcements : Newsletters, conferences, security updates, patches, and more.

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A telemetry contract for a mobile game soft launch

A limited release only produces useful evidence when the build, events, and decision rule agree. Before opening a mobile game to a small real audience, write a one-page telemetry contract.

3h ago ·dev.to

Outline: Add Prisma ORM to a Node.js project using PostgreSQL DB

Quick outline to add Prisma ORM to any Node.js or Express project using a PostgreSQL DB. This outline will work if adding Prisma to an existing or new Node.js project.

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Scale-up interconnect startup CScale launches with $188M in funding

CScale Inc., a startup that develops optical interconnects for data centers, launched today with $188 million in funding.

3h ago ·siliconangle.com

Invoice Text Protection: True Redaction Versus Drawing Black Boxes Before Signing

Short answer: treat redaction as a destructive data transformation, then sign the transformed invoice and retain an auditable link to the approved source. A black rectangle is only presentation.

Redaction must be performed before signing, with an auditable link to the original source document.
Separate access to source and distributable invoice, with an audit event documenting the process.

3h ago ·dev.to

After Removing the Background, the Characters Became Semi-Transparent Too

📝 Originally published (in Japanese) at forge.workstyle.tech . I was investigating a bug where the face and jaw were misaligned.

Characters became semi-transparent when background removed
Transparency due to colors close to background color
Threshold 0.17 provided best balance between removal and retention

3h ago ·dev.to

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