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  • Slashdot: Google Cloud Caused Outage By Ignoring Its Usual Code Quality Protections

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/16/2141250/google-cloud-caused-outage-by-ignoring-its-usual-code-quality-protections?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Cloud Caused Outage By Ignoring Its Usual Code Quality Protections Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a major outage in Google Cloud caused by a flawed update to its Service Control system, highlighting critical issues related to error handling and the lack of…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Kenton Varda

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/2/kenton-varda/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Kenton Varda Feedly Summary: It took me a few days to build the library [cloudflare/workers-oauth-provider] with AI. I estimate it would have taken a few weeks, maybe months to write by hand. That said, this is a pretty ideal use case: implementing a well-known standard on…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Dummy’s Guide to Modern LLM Sampling

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/4/llm-sampling/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Dummy’s Guide to Modern LLM Sampling Feedly Summary: Dummy’s Guide to Modern LLM Sampling This is an extremely useful, detailed set of explanations by @AlpinDale covering the various different sampling strategies used by modern LLMs. LLMs return a set of next-token probabilities for every token in their…

  • Cloud Blog: SandboxAQ: Accelerating drug discovery through cloud integration

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/sandboxaq-speeds-up-drug-discovery-with-the-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: SandboxAQ: Accelerating drug discovery through cloud integration Feedly Summary: The traditional drug discovery process involves massive capital investments, prolonged timelines, and is plagued with daunting failure rates. From initial research to obtaining regulatory approval, bringing a new drug to market can take decades. During this time, many drug…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: MCP Run Python

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/18/mcp-run-python/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: MCP Run Python Feedly Summary: MCP Run Python Pydantic AI’s MCP server for running LLM-generated Python code in a sandbox. They ended up using a trick I explored two years ago: using a Deno process to run Pyodide in a WebAssembly sandbox. Here’s a bit of a…

  • Cloud Blog: Simplify your data platform migration with AI-powered BigQuery Migration Services

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/bigquery-migration-services-innovations/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Simplify your data platform migration with AI-powered BigQuery Migration Services Feedly Summary: Migrating data workloads to BigQuery, our unified Data to AI platform, just got significantly easier. You no longer have to choose between unlocking value from your data assets by migrating to a modern data platform, or…

  • Cloud Blog: Accelerate Mainframe Modernization with gen AI from Google Cloud and its partners

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/accelerate-mainframe-modernization-with-google-cloud-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Accelerate Mainframe Modernization with gen AI from Google Cloud and its partners Feedly Summary: Modernizing mainframes has been a long and expensive process for too long. Today, we’re launching new solutions that bring the combined strength of Gemini models, and our partners’ technologies and services to accelerate mainframe…