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17 Jul 2026 edition
Java GitHub

micronaut-projects/micronaut-core: Micronaut Core 5.1.7

What's Changed Bug Fixes 🐞 Fix : introspection for private JsonProperty fields by @samikshathorat21 in #12810 Improvements ⭐ Use exclusive service loader strategy and fix GraalVM warnings by @graemerocher in #12808…

Source: Micronaut Core Releases sdelamo
Hardware

LoRa radio communication devices for Raspberry Pi

Use these LoRa add-on boards to send data from Raspberry Pi projects located beyond your home Wi-Fi range. The post LoRa radio communication devices for Raspberry Pi appeared first on Raspberry Pi.

Source: Raspberry Pi News Phil King
AI

A scorecard for the AI age

Sarah Friar, CFO of OpenAI, introduces a practical AI scorecard to measure ROI through useful work, cost per successful task, dependability, and return on compute.

Source: OpenAI Blog
Rust GitHub

tokio-rs/tokio: Tokio v1.53.0

1.53.0 (July 17th, 2026) Added fs: implement From<OwnedFd> and From<OwnedHandle> for File (#8266) metrics: add task schedule latency metric (#7986) net: add SocketAddr methods to Unix sockets (#8144) Changed io: add…

Source: Tokio Releases Darksonn
Web

When It Makes Sense To “Block” The Main Thread

The common rule of thumb is to never “block” the browser’s main thread when running JavaScript tasks. But is this a hard rule? Victor Ayomipo describes a use case he encountered involving a screenshot extension where he…

Source: Smashing Magazine hello@smashingmagazine.com (Victor Ayomipo)
React

Pete Hunt is back to lead Next.js

#​483 — July 17, 2026 Read on the Web React Status ReactBench: Evaluating How Coding Agents Write React Code — From the team behind React Scan and Million.js, an eval for coding agents on 'realistic React work' to suss…

Source: React Status

OpenAI gets sued for stealing, again…

Sign up for a Hyperagent paid plan and get $500 in bonus credits - https://www.hyperagent.com/fireship500 OpenAI is facing yet another lawsuit, this time at the hands of Apple. In today's video, we'll take a look at…

Source: Fireship Fireship