8.8.26 | Meta ordered to pay $567m, DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731, loss of worker faith in careers

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• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:18) - New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health
• (01:26) - DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731
• (02:30) - What happens if an entire class of workers loses faith in their careers
• (03:46) - Oracle bans AI-generated code from OpenJDK
• (05:07) - 2027 memory capacity is reportedly sold out
• (06:08) - Assembly Hall of Shame
• (07:18) - Making Postgres 300x faster for analytics: batching, operator fusion, and SIMD
• (08:38) - The Nixpkgs core team has disbanded
• (09:54) - Managing AI Coding Costs at Scale
• (11:24) - U.S. Department of Energy Launches the Genesis Open Models Initiative
• (12:33) - Outro

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731
https://arcprize.org/results/deepseek-v4-flash-0731
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49214008

What happens if an entire class of workers loses faith in their careers
https://www.noemamag.com/why-is-everyone-in-tech-so-sad/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49209539

Oracle bans AI-generated code from OpenJDK
https://app.dealroom.co/news/feed/oracle-bans-ai-generated-code-from-openjdk-despite-ellison-s-claim-oracle-isn-t-writing-its-own-code
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49213754

2027 memory capacity is reportedly sold out
https://www.ign.com/articles/ramageddon-continues-another-year-as-2027-memory-capacity-is-reportedly-sold-out
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49207236

Assembly Hall of Shame
https://github.com/xoreaxeaxeax/asm-hall-of-shame
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49214098

Making Postgres 300x faster for analytics: batching, operator fusion, and SIMD
https://malisper.me/how-we-made-postgres-hundreds-of-times-faster-the-query-engine/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49208535

The Nixpkgs core team has disbanded
https://discourse.nixos.org/t/the-nixpkgs-core-team-has-disbanded/79413
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49217993

Managing AI Coding Costs at Scale
https://www.databricks.com/blog/managing-ai-coding-costs-scale
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49214468

U.S. Department of Energy Launches the Genesis Open Models Initiative
https://genesisopenmodels.anl.gov/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49216946