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Ling 3.0 Flash Sante is now available on AI Gateway for free

is now available on AI Gateway, free to use through October 4.Ling 3.0 Flash Sante from inclusionAI Ling 3.0 Flash Sante is a health and medicine-focused version of . It is a Mixture-of-Experts model with 124B total parameters and about 5.1B active per token, a 256K token context window, and function calling.Ling 3.0 Flash The model is built for medical reasoning, professional healthcare tasks, deep research, evidence-based retrieval, and multi-step medical workflows. It retains the base model's

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GPT 6 Astra now available on Vercel AI Gateway

from OpenAI is now available on AI Gateway. It is designed for long-running agentic work across software engineering, computer and browser use, scientific research, and professional workflows.GPT 6 Astra Astra can navigate software, complete forms, organize records, analyze data, run simulations, and build and test websites. It also improves instruction following during evolving tasks. It can incorporate new requirements without losing earlier constraints, continue independent work while waiting

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I spent a week reading about the Node.js Event Loop. This is everything I found out

So my mentor challenged me to study about the Event Loop before our next meeting and I realised while we learn about the Event Loop as a theoretical concept, very few understand how it works in practice. We’re all taught that Javascript is single threaded, meanwhile it can handle asynchronous operations like API calls, timers, and file reading without blocking execution. At first, this feels contradictory. How can a language that runs only one operation at a time manage multiple tasks efficientl

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SEO for 2027: Why AI Answers and Community Signals Now Shape Search Visibility

SEO in 2027 should not be treated as a Google rankings exercise alone. Search Engine Land's analysis, “Evolving SEO for 2027: What still needs to change”, describes a broader visibility journey that includes traditional search results, AI-generated answers and citations, plus conversations in communities and social channels. For businesses, the practical change is straightforward: a strong position in a standard search result may still matter, but it is no longer the only place where prospects f

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I Kept Rebuilding PDF Features in Vue 3, So I Built vue3-pdf-export

vue3-pdf-export I recently published vue3-pdf-export, an open-source Vue 3 + TypeScript package for generating PDFs directly from HTML in browser applications. A Vue 3 + TypeScript package for generating PDFs from HTML with pagination, preview, headers, footers, watermarks, security, metadata, compression, and more. Before publishing vue3-pdf-export, I had already worked on PDF generation in different projects, including Google projects, CRM applications, and other Vue-based applications. I t

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Steve Ballmer got suspended by the NBA because of a podcast and a jumbotron corruption scandal

INGLEWOOD, CA - JULY 19: A view of Halo Board inside the Intuit Dome, the Los Angeles Clippers new arena, during a press preview on July 19, 2024 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Jevone Moore/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Last September, Steve Ballmer insisted in an ESPN interview that the Clippers weren't involved in a shady-looking $28 million endorsement deal for his star player, Kawhi Leonard, that involved no actual endorsing. Now, the former Micr

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