Latest articles

Notes on technology, work, and everyday life.

74 articles

Newest first
  1. Education3 min read

    South Korea to Pursue Criminal Liability for AI Glasses Cheating in College Entrance Exam, With Three-Year Exam Ban

    South Korea plans to ban students who cheat using AI smart glasses in the national college entrance exam for up to three years and pursue criminal liability, with dedicated staff at every test site to identify smart glasses starting this year's exam.

  2. Technology2 min read

    Claude Code 2.1.311 Adds New Environment Variable So AI Agents Can Delete Files Without Asking

    Anthropic added a new environment variable in Claude Code v2.1.311 that lets users disable the remaining safeguards on the existing 'dangerously skip permissions' option, allowing AI agents to delete files without per-action approval.

  3. Automotive3 min read

    MINI Cars to Stick with Circular Central Screen: This Is Our Unique Design and Brand Heritage

    MINI will continue using its signature circular central display, calling it a unique design and brand tradition. The screen debuted in 2023 on the electric Cooper and has spread across the lineup. Executives say the round shape remains important even as technology evolves.

  4. AI News4 min read

    Google's Most Powerful AI Model: Gemini 4 Carbon Tops Global Intelligence Index, 'Dedicated' to Cybersecurity

    Google releases Gemini 4 Carbon, its most powerful model, ranking first on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5.0 with a score of 59, emphasizing cybersecurity and long-horizon task capabilities.

  5. Tech News2 min read

    Xiaomi REDMI Product Manager Hu Xinxin: Memory Costs Keep Rising, Up About 5.5x in the Past 12 Months

    Xiaomi REDMI product manager Hu Xinxin said memory costs have risen about 5.5x over the past 12 months, with the 12+256 configuration alone approaching 2,000 yuan, making trade-offs in phone products harder. The REDMI K100 launched starting at 2,999 yuan with limited-time discounts.

  6. Utilities1 min read

    VitaDex - Photo Capture, Generate Beautiful Dex Collection Cards

    VitaDex is a personal field guide on iPhone. Quickly capture or deeply scan things around you and instantly open a crafted Dex card with foil texture, gold-stamped borders, and a full reveal ritual. No account, no cloud; photos and data stay on-device.

  7. AI Models1 min read

    Liquid AI Releases LFM3 Model Family, First Batch All Based on LFM3-1.7B-Base

    Liquid AI has released the LFM3 model family, built on a new tri-hybrid layer architecture and pretrained on 22T tokens. The first batch includes LFM-1.7B, LFM3-VL-2B, d1-2B, LFM3-Audio, LFM3-Omni-2B, and d1-Omni-2B, all based on LFM3-1.7B-Base.

  8. Gaming13 min read

    Highly Anticipated Chinese AAA Game: Phantom Blade Zero Hands-On Impressions

    A dark wuxia action-adventure built in Unreal Engine 5, Phantom Blade Zero blends Chinese martial arts culture with mechanical fantasy. Playing as Soul, a swordsman framed and left with only 66 days to live, players uncover a vast conspiracy.