<h2>Must know</h2>
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<li><strong>Nvidia pushes AI into space and storage</strong>: At GTC 2026, Nvidia unveiled the BlueField-4 STX architecture, claiming it solves AI agent storage bottlenecks with 5x higher token throughput than CPU-based systems. They also introduced the Space-1 Vera Rubin Module, a space-grade platform boasting 25x more compute than an H100 for on-orbit inferencing. While cloud giants like Oracle and Mistral AI are early adopters, Nvidia’s stock dipped as investors questioned the immediate ROI of these $1 trillion infrastructure projections. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=Cskx8eMnw&amp;id=Rl28cxMal&amp;id=tHngHAYCv" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Mamba 3 shifts focus to inference efficiency</strong>: The release of Mamba-3 marks a pivot from training speed to raw inference performance using a new exponential-trapezoidal discretization. This State Space Model (SSM) architecture removes short causal convolutions and introduces a MIMO variant that improves accuracy without adding decode latency. Benchmarks at the 1.5B parameter scale show it outperforming Llama-3.2-1B in prefill and decode speeds on Hopper GPUs using open-sourced Triton kernels. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/Of3MWahiL" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Breaking hardware changes for ESP32-P4</strong>: Espressif has released a silent hardware revision for the ESP32-P4 that changes a previously ‘No Connect’ pin to a power rail, requiring new passive components. This breaking change is causing significant supply chain headaches as both versions are currently sold under the same SKU, leading to board failures and firmware incompatibility. Designers must now manually verify silicon revisions before assembly to avoid permanent hardware damage. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/hkP5ndwj1" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Good to know</h2>
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<li><strong>KDE Plasma 6.7 adds 3D LUT support</strong>: KWin now supports 3D LUTs to offload color processing to modern GPUs, reducing resource usage for HDR and color-accurate workflows. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/x7Oz0NWMr" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Project NOMAD offers offline AI survival</strong>: A new self-hosted Docker stack bundles Ollama, Wikipedia, and offline maps for zero-internet environments. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/H7iMtIlvB" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Ubuntu 26.04 enables sudo password feedback</strong>: The upcoming LTS will show asterisks during sudo input by default, a change driven by the new Rust-based sudo-rs utility. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/AvXNa15IP" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Pinterest cuts 90 percent of carousel code</strong>: By replacing a 2,000-line JavaScript library with native CSS, the team improved page load times by 15% and eliminated main-thread jank. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/OmQ3qCuNd" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Helm 4 adopts WebAssembly sandboxing</strong>: The integration of Extism Wasm provides isolated execution for plugins, blocking unauthorized network or file access by default. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/uqge8CcV2" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Curl officially retires RTMP support</strong>: Citing zero test coverage and low adoption, curl will remove all RTMP schemes in version 8.20.0 scheduled for late April. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/LYMsD08n0" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Linux 7.0 fixes ancient AMD GPU bug</strong>: A patch for Hainan-based Radeon GPUs finally resolves hangs that have plagued users since kernel 5.4. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/B341Xkvse" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Bullshit police</h2>
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<li><strong>The compliance automation shell game</strong>: Startup Delve is facing ‘structural fraud’ allegations for reportedly using audit firms to rubber-stamp pre-generated, fake compliance reports. While they claim to be a ‘$300M valuation automation platform,’ insiders suggest they’re just a high-priced PDF generator for ‘100% HIPAA compliance’ that doesn’t actually exist. It’s the classic ‘move fast and break laws’ strategy rebranded as AI-driven security. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/1vUhuGLGk" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>H&amp;R Block installs a TLS backdoor</strong>: The 2025 version of H&amp;R Block Business software thought it was a great idea to install a root CA certificate and its private key into the Windows trusted store. This effectively creates a man-in-the-middle backdoor that persists even after you uninstall the software. They’ve acknowledged the ‘issue’ but apparently don’t feel a fix is urgent enough to actually ship one. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/1vUhuGLGk" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>LibreOffice joins the banner ad club</strong>: LibreOffice 26.8 is set to occupy the bottom third of your Start Center with a massive donation banner. While they call it ‘community support integration,’ it’s essentially a permanent billboard in your productivity suite. Nothing says ‘open source freedom’ like losing 30% of your screen real estate to a placeholder image and a guilt trip. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/sSUprtMVy" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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