Latest / June 24, 2026
7 posts from engineering leaders published June 24, 2026, by Daniel Stenberg, Charity Majors, Jeff Geerling and 3 more.
A few years years ago the curl project signed up and became a CNA. This means that we are masters of and can allocate our own CVE identifiers. For any security problems within our territory, it is we who decides if the issue should get a CVE or not. No more bogus CVEs. 57 CVEs ……
On externalities and engagement, the problem with purity politics, and why we need to make AI boring again
I've been following WisdPi's development of various 5 Gbps and 10 Gbps Ethernet adapters for the past couple years. They use newer Realtek Ethernet chips, which sometimes have performance quirks—most frequently encountered under Linux. In today's video, I tested the new WisdPi…
Release presentation Numbers the 275th release6 changes56 days (total: 10,817)276 bugfixes (total: 14,187)531 commits (total: 39,077)0 new public libcurl function (total: 100)0 new curl_easy_setopt() option (total: 308)1 new curl command line option (total: 274)102 contributors,…
I know enough about home cinema audiovisual to know there's a lot I don't know. It's conscious incompetence, if you like, which is different to the unconscious incompetence most people have on the topic. That's not to sound derogatory (it's
In the hours following the release of CVE-2026-55200 for the project libssh2 , site reliability workers and systems administrators scrambled to desperately rebuild and patch all their systems to fix an out-of-bounds write in ssh2_transport_read() due to a missing upper bound…
Scaling laws are one of the most critical empirical findings in deep learning. The observation is simple in form: the training loss $L$ decreases predictably as we scale up model size $N$, dataset size $D$, and compute $C$, following a power-law curve, which appears as a…