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The Architectural Core of Autonomous AI: A Technical Exploration of "config.yaml" in Hermes Agent.

This is a submission for the Hermes Agent Challenge Imagine you are building a super-smart robot helper named Hermes. But a robot that powerful needs a brain, a set of rules, and a map so it doesn't get lost or break your computer. That is exactly what a file called config.yaml is. Think of it as the Master Instruction Manual that you write for your robot. Grab a snack, get comfortable, and let's take a deep dive into how this magic file works! The Secret Lab vs. The Rule Book When working with

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Try the Tech Radar #3 — JSON Schema LLM Prompt, Visualised

Thoughtworks Technology Radar Vol 34 (April 2026) puts Structured output from LLMs in the Adopt ring. That's the "industry should be doing this" tier — not "evaluate," not "trial." This post is a 500-line vanilla JS tool that makes the technique concrete: paste a JSON Schema, see the natural-language prompt fragment an LLM consumes, see the synthesised example output, and validate whatever the model returns against the original schema. No LLM API calls, no build step. 🌐 Demo: https://sen.ltd/po

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Dell is bringing back the XPS 13 as a MacBook Neo competitor — with a temporary discount to $599

Dell is aiming for students like Apple did with the MacBook Neo. | Image: Dell Dell is making good on its tease from CES and finally announcing a new XPS 13. The XPS 13 returns as a budget-friendly option, launching in July at a promotional student price of $599 - though that introductory deal only runs until September for back-to-school shopping; it'll start at $699 for everyone else. The $599 promo exactly matches up with the MacBook Neo's starting price, but students can actually get Apple'

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The QD-OLED gaming monitor that started it all got a big upgrade

The AW3426DW familiar specs, updated design language, and a bunch of QD-OLED enhancements. | Image: Alienware Alienware is taking to this year's Computex 2026 in Taipei to announce some cool gaming monitors, most notably two exciting OLED options that are coming at different points this year. First off, the company is debuting the successor to its very first QD-OLED gaming monitor from 2022 with a refreshed design and high-end specs that's coming in July (price hasn't yet been shared). The AW3

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Apple’s strategy for smart glasses is the same as smart watches

Apple isn't just looking to take on Meta in the smart glasses market; it's looking to upend eyewear as a whole, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. When the Apple Watch launched, it wasn't simply competing against the Pebbles and the Motorolas of the world. The company also had Swatch, Fossil, and Seiko in its crosshairs. Similarly, Apple's smart glasses will be positioned not just against Meta and Samsung, but against Oakley, Ray-Ban, and Warby Parker in the $200-$500 range. Apple Watch gener

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