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Software turns computational ideas into tools and services. This region follows open source projects, developer tools, programming languages, databases, operating systems, and web and cloud platforms.

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2256 classified signals in the fourteen-day window. Recent momentum: steady. These counts include signals awaiting readable evidence.

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Up to ten sources with readable evidence, ordered by their feed timestamp. These archive sources can be older than the live fourteen-day window. This list is a sample, not a measure of total activity. Dates distinguish paper publication, repository creation, model/dataset activity, Hacker News posts, and KEV catalog additions. “First archived” records when SYMTRI first stored the signal.

  1. arXiv · Published · First archived

    AsynCodeBench: Benchmarking Collaboration of Asynchronous Multi-Agent Systems in Software Engineering ↗

    Multi-agent coding has emerged as an increasingly active direction in software engineering, where complex development tasks are decomposed across multiple specialized agents working on different parts of the problem. Despite the shift from individual problem solving to distributed collaboration, multi-agent systems still lack a direct measure of collaboration and are largely evaluated through task-level outcomes inherited from single-agent coding, conflating individual coding capability with cross-agent coordination. We introduce AsynCodeBench, a dependency-centric benchmark for asynchronous m…

  2. Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived

    Infecting the Steam Link with NixOS ↗

    Hacker News discussion.

  3. Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived

    Show HN: Minimal dbt-style SQL builds with DuckDB and Make ↗

    "DuckDB and Make are all you need!" I love the ergonomics of dbt for building reproducible data pipelines with DuckDB -- particularly the ability to define output tables as individual `SELECT` queries and have them refer to each other -- but have always found the configuration and boilerplate excessive for the projects I work on. With the recent Rust rewrite of dbt Core, now seemed like a good time to consider the bits I actually need/use. Recent…

  4. arXiv · Published · First archived

    Ask Without Telling: Local SLMs Consult Cloud LLMs Without Revealing Task Intent ↗

    As local small language models (SLMs) increasingly collaborate with more capable cloud large language models (LLMs), a natural privacy question arises: Can a local SLM obtain cloud LLM guidance while protecting user privacy? Existing privacy-preserving SLM-LLM frameworks primarily hide sensitive values while preserving task semantics, which can still expose what the user is trying to accomplish. For example, allocating scarce medical supplies across hospitals may signal an emerging public-health emergency, while rebalancing an investment portfolio may reveal a private investment strategy, even…

  5. arXiv · Published · First archived

    SWE-MILE: Asynchronous Potential-Induced Milestone Credit Assignment for Long-Horizon Software Engineering Agents ↗

    Long-horizon software engineering (SWE) agents trained with reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) typically receive only terminal outcome supervision, making it difficult to distinguish productive actions from redundant exploration or functional regressions. We propose SWE-MILE, an asynchronous potential-induced milestone credit assignment framework that derives fine-grained process supervision from workflow runtime, without auxiliary reward models or external evaluators. SWE-MILE quantifies task-relevant file exposure and test-state alignment as navigation and verification pot…

  6. Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived

    Skate 3 Rust Rewrite ↗

    Hacker News discussion.

  7. GitHub · Repository created · First archived

    pch/rawmakase ↗

    📸 Free, fast, Lightroom-compatible RAW photo editor for Linux, macOS, and Windows.

  8. GitHub · Repository created · First archived

    leemour/tg-cli ↗

    Telegram CLI

  9. arXiv · Published · First archived

    Evolution of Deprecated APIs and Their Replacements in Python Libraries ↗

    Context: API deprecation is common in library evolution, but migration requires finding replacements and adapting calls. Prior studies examine deprecation, replacement identification, and client migration separately, leaving deprecated API-replacement API relationships across releases and lifecycle states insufficiently understood. Objective: We examine replacement locality, parameter-interface differences, changes in replacement rankings across versions, and post-deprecation lifecycles from source-definition and original-invocation perspectives. Method: We construct 830 maintainer-specified m…

  10. arXiv · Published · First archived

    CUA-SWE: When Computer-Use Agents Meet Visual Software Engineering ↗

    Software development requires more than editing code: developers repeatedly run software, interact with its interfaces, visually inspect its behavior, and use these observations to decide what to change next and whether a change works. Existing coding agents and computer-use agents are largely studied in isolation, leaving this integrated development process underexplored. Diagnosing a runtime interaction failure requires agents to connect visual observations with the responsible code, then use the application again to verify the repair. We introduce CUA-SWE, a benchmark, environment, and eval…

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