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SplatHash offers a novel approach to image placeholders, encoding any image into a fixed 16-byte string (22-char base64url). It stands out with significantly faster decoding and lower memory allocations compared to alternatives like BlurHash and ThumbHash, making it ideal for performance-critical UIs where client-side rendering speed is paramount. It uses Oklab color space and Gaussian blobs packed into 128 bits.

Reports confirm a Bloodborne remake from Bluepoint Games was rejected by FromSoftware. Director Hidetaka Miyazaki's attachment and the studio's busy schedule mean no modern Yharnam, dashing fan hopes.

Samsung's R&D chief, Won-Joon Choi, has clarified why the Galaxy S26 will not feature internal magnets, citing concerns over added device thickness. He noted that with 80-90% of users already employing cases, many with magnetic capabilities, the trade-off for internal magnets is deemed unnecessary. This approach contrasts with competitors like Apple and Google.

ServiceNow's Role Automation: Autonomous IT, Governance Baked In ServiceNow resolves 90% of its own IT requests autonomously. Now it wants to do the same for any enterprise | VentureBeat ===============

A court has made a critical decision to personally search devices seized from a Washington Post reporter, explicitly denying the Department of Justice (DOJ) full access. This move underscores judicial oversight in sensitive cases, particularly those involving journalists' materials, emphasizing the court's role in protecting privacy and press freedom against potential government overreach.

Casey Means, a potential nominee for Surgeon General, is reportedly without an active medical license and promotes alternative medicine, according to Ars Technica. These details emerge as her nomination faces Senate scrutiny, raising questions about her qualifications for a leading federal public health role. The Senate's confirmation process will likely delve into these aspects to ensure alignment with public health standards and expectations.

Treasure Data's "Treasure Code" was built in just 60 minutes by one engineer, showcasing the potential of AI-native development. This rapid creation was underpinned by a robust governance system that prioritized platform-level access controls and a three-tier quality pipeline, setting a precedent for safe and scalable AI-generated code in production.

Users can effectively remove Google's AI summaries, known as AI Overviews, from their search results by making simple adjustments to their search queries. Alternatively, switching to a different search engine provides a direct way to bypass these AI features entirely, giving users control over their search experience.

MAHA members have publicly labeled a 'movement' a 'sham' after Kennedy supported a glyphosate order, indicating significant internal dissent despite limited public details.

Meta's flagship metaverse service, Horizon Worlds, is decoupling from its Quest VR platform and shifting its focus predominantly to mobile. This strategic pivot follows significant financial losses in Meta's mixed reality division and internal layoffs, signaling a move away from an all-encompassing VR metaverse vision toward mobile engagement, augmented reality, and AI investments.