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## The foundation: Why Temporal for a data pipeline?

DevFeed: [The foundation: Why Temporal for a data pipeline?](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-foundation-why-temporal-for-a-data-pipeline-36063.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://temporal.io/blog/the-foundation-why-temporal-for-a-data-pipeline>)

Author: Houman Kargaran

Published: 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Temporal Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/temporal-blog.md>)

Topics: [data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data.md>), [Orchestration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/orchestration.md>), [pii](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pii.md>), [Requirements](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/requirements.md>), [Resilience](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/resilience.md>), [consistency](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/consistency.md>), [Availability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/availability.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/observability.md>), [AI search](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-search.md>), [Embeddings](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/embeddings.md>)

Tags: [auditability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/auditability.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [compliance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compliance.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data.md>), [data-pipeline](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data-pipeline.md>), [embeddings](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/embeddings.md>), [execution](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/execution.md>), [foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/foundation.md>), [requirements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/requirements.md>), [resilience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/resilience.md>), [search](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/search.md>), [temporal](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/temporal.md>)

### AI overview

This tutorial explains how to justify Temporal as the orchestration layer for a PII-compliant complaint-ingestion pipeline. It covers requirements for resilience, consistency, availability, observability, redaction, internal classification, and semantic search over complaint data.

### Source excerpt

How to justify Temporal for a regulated data pipeline: the requirements, the naive approach, and why Durable Execution wins on resilience and auditability.

## BSDCan 2026 Travel Report - Novković

DevFeed: [BSDCan 2026 Travel Report - Novković](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/bsdcan-2026-travel-report-novkovic-38857.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/bsdcan-2026-travel-report-novkovic/>)

Author: Florine Kamdem

Published: 2026-07-22T05:54:13Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [FreeBSD Foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/freebsd-foundation.md>)

Topics: [Computing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/computing.md>), [Large Language Model](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/llm.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Raspberry Pi](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/raspberry-pi.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Kernel](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kernel.md>), [Network](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/network.md>)

Tags: [2026](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/2026.md>), [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [conference](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/conference.md>), [developer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer.md>), [foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/foundation.md>), [kernel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kernel.md>), [llm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/llm.md>), [network](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/network.md>), [raspberry-pi](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/raspberry-pi.md>), [report](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/report.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [travel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/travel.md>)

### AI overview

A travel report from BSDCan 2026 covering the FreeBSD developer summit and conference talks on LLM-driven security analysis, embedded computing with Raspberry Pi, infrastructure, scheduling, networking, virtual memory, accessibility, temporary virtual machines, OpenNTPD, and the FreeBSD 15.0 release process.

### Source excerpt

This year, I had the great privilege of receiving the FreeBSD Foundation travel grant to attend BSDCan. The conference informally kicked off with the traditional gathering at the Father & Sons bar near the 90U residence on Tuesday. The first day of the FreeBSD developer summit opened with Nicholas Carlini's talk about LLM-driven security analysis [...] The post BSDCan 2026 Travel Report - Novković first appeared on FreeBSD Foundation.

## Understanding the Foundation Board's Role in the FreeBSD Ecosystem

DevFeed: [Understanding the Foundation Board's Role in the FreeBSD Ecosystem](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/understanding-the-foundation-board-s-role-in-the-freebsd-ecosystem-38865.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/understanding-the-foundation-boards-role-in-the-freebsd-ecosystem/>)

Author: Anne Dickison

Published: 2026-07-17T01:53:55Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [FreeBSD Foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/freebsd-foundation.md>)

Topics: [Operating system](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/operating-system.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>)

Tags: [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/foundation.md>), [freebsd](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/freebsd.md>), [governance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/governance.md>), [interview](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/interview.md>), [leadership](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/leadership.md>), [nonprofit](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nonprofit.md>), [organization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/organization.md>)

### AI overview

An interview and explanation of the FreeBSD Foundation Board's role, including how board members are elected and how the Board differs from Foundation staff and FreeBSD Project leadership.

### Source excerpt

During BSDCan, the FreeBSD Foundation holds its annual meeting and Board elections. Following this year's meeting, we are pleased to welcome Dave Cottlehuber to the FreeBSD Foundation Board of Directors. Take a minute to read this interview with Dave to learn more about his involvement with FreeBSD and why he joined the Foundation Board of [...] The post Understanding the Foundation Board's Role in the FreeBSD Ecosystem first appeared on FreeBSD Foundation.

## FreeBSD Foundation Welcomes New Board Member: Dave Cottlehuber

DevFeed: [FreeBSD Foundation Welcomes New Board Member: Dave Cottlehuber](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/freebsd-foundation-welcomes-new-board-member-dave-cottlehuber-38862.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/freebsd-foundation-welcomes-new-board-member-dave-cottlehuber/>)

Author: Anne Dickison

Published: 2026-07-17T01:32:52Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [FreeBSD Foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/freebsd-foundation.md>)

Topics: [freebsd](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/freebsd.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [release engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/release-engineering.md>), [Unix](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/unix.md>)

Tags: [2026](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/2026.md>), [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/foundation.md>), [freebsd](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/freebsd.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [release-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release-engineering.md>)

### AI overview

Dave Cottlehuber was elected to the FreeBSD Foundation Board on June 15, 2026. In an interview, he discusses his path from OpenBSD and UNIX experience to FreeBSD, his community involvement, and his motivation to serve on the board.

### Source excerpt

FreeBSD Community member and former Core Representative, Dave Cottlehuber, was elected to the FreeBSD Foundation Board during the Annual Meeting on June 15, 2026. We sat down with Dave to learn more about his history with FreeBSD and what he's most looking forward to accomplishing during his tenure. Tell us a little about yourself, and how [...] The post FreeBSD Foundation Welcomes New Board Member: Dave Cottlehuber first appeared on FreeBSD Foundation.

## Foundation vs. Instruct vs. Thinking Models

DevFeed: [Foundation vs. Instruct vs. Thinking Models](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/foundation-vs-instruct-vs-thinking-models-29076.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/base-models-vs-instruct-models>)

Author: Alex Ewerlöf

Published: 2025-12-24T07:07:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Alex Ewerlof Notes](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/alex-ewerlof-notes.md>)

Topics: [foundation-models](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/foundation-models.md>), [Large Language Model](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/llm.md>), [AI-assisted coding](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-assisted-coding.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [code-completion](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code-completion.md>), [foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/foundation.md>), [llms](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/llms.md>), [models](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/models.md>)

### AI overview

This article explains the distinction between base and instruction-oriented language models using a software metaphor. It describes base models as pretrained systems that predict the next token from learned patterns, without an inherent concept of questions, answers, or instructions, and discusses code completion as one use case.

### Source excerpt

A Senior Engineer's Mental Model for AI

## LFS148: Getting Started with OpenTelemetry

DevFeed: [LFS148: Getting Started with OpenTelemetry](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/lfs148-getting-started-with-opentelemetry-32294.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://domenicoluciani.com/2025/11/29/getting-started-with-open-telemetry.html>)

Published: 2025-11-28T23:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Domenico Luciani](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/domenico-luciani.md>)

Topics: [OpenTelemetry](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/opentelemetry.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/observability.md>), [linux foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/linux-foundation.md>), [Java](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/java.md>), [Python](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/python.md>)

Tags: [course](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/course.md>), [foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/foundation.md>), [getting-started](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/getting-started.md>), [java](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/java.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/observability.md>), [opentelemetry](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/opentelemetry.md>), [opinion](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/opinion.md>), [python](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/python.md>)

### AI overview

The author reviews the Linux Foundation's LFS148 course, describing it as an introductory OpenTelemetry course with an overview of OpenTelemetry internals and hands-on examples integrating it with Java and Python applications.

### Source excerpt

Want to dive-in into OpenTelemetry? This course is for you

## Meta 3D AssetGen: Generating 3D Worlds With AI

DevFeed: [Meta 3D AssetGen: Generating 3D Worlds With AI](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/meta-3d-assetgen-generating-3d-worlds-with-ai-30490.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://engineering.fb.com/2025/09/29/virtual-reality/assetgen-generating-3d-worlds-with-ai/>)

Author: Pascal Hartig

Published: 2025-09-29T14:00:42Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Meta AI Research](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/meta-ai-research.md>)

Topics: [3D](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/3d.md>), [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [foundation-models](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/foundation-models.md>), [Large Language Model](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/llm.md>), [Meta](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/meta.md>)

Tags: [3d](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/3d.md>), [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [ai-research](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-research.md>), [foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/foundation.md>), [images](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/images.md>), [keynote](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/keynote.md>), [learning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/learning.md>), [llms](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/llms.md>), [meta](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/meta.md>), [meta-tech-podcast](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/meta-tech-podcast.md>), [ml-applications](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ml-applications.md>), [model](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/model.md>), [podcast](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/podcast.md>), [text](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/text.md>), [virtual](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/virtual.md>), [virtual-reality](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/virtual-reality.md>), [worlds](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/worlds.md>)

### AI overview

A Meta Tech Podcast episode discusses AssetGen, a foundation model for 3D assets. Meta's XR Tech team explains how it was built and trained, the role of LLMs in VR, and efforts to generate complete 3D worlds from text prompts.

### Source excerpt

Imagine being able to use AI to create 3D virtual worlds using prompts as easily as you can generate images. The intersection of AI and VR was one of the biggest topics at Meta Connect this year. In his keynote, Mark Zuckerberg shared his vision of a future where anyone can create virtual worlds using [...] Read More... The post Meta 3D AssetGen: Generating 3D Worlds With AI appeared first on Engineering at Meta.

## ApacheCon Europe 2019 -- Thoughts and Insights by Airflow Committers

DevFeed: [ApacheCon Europe 2019 -- Thoughts and Insights by Airflow Committers](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/apachecon-europe-2019-thoughts-and-insights-by-airflow-committers-32557.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://airflow.apache.org/blog/apache-con-europe-2019-thoughts-and-insights-by-airflow-committers/>)

Author: Apache Airflow

Published: 2019-11-22T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Apache Airflow Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/apache-airflow-blog.md>)

Topics: [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [airflow](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/airflow.md>), [Apache Spark](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/spark.md>), [flink](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/flink.md>)

Tags: [airflow](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/airflow.md>), [apache](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apache.md>), [apache-spark](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apache-spark.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [flink](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/flink.md>), [foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/foundation.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [organization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/organization.md>), [projects](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/projects.md>)

### AI overview

The article shares insights from Apache project committers after ApacheCon Europe 2019, focusing on the Apache Software Foundation's community-centered model for organizing and sustaining open-source projects such as Airflow, Spark, Flink, and Beam.

### Source excerpt

Is it possible to create an organization that delivers tens of projects used by millions, nearly no one is paid for doing their job, and still, it has been fruitfully carrying on for more than 20 years? Apache Software Foundation proves it is possible. For the last two decades, ASF has been crafting a model called the Apache Way--a way of organizing and leading tech open source projects. Due to this approach, which is strongly based on the "community over code" motto, we can enjoy such awesome projects like Apache Spark, Flink, Beam, or Airflow (and many more). After this year's ApacheCon, Polidea's engineers talked with Committers of Apache projects, such as--Aizhamal Nurmamat kyzy, Felix Uellendall, and Fokko Driesprong--about insights to what makes the ASF such an amazing organization. You can read the insights after the ApacheCon 2019.

## An Effective Twig Base Templating Setup

DevFeed: [An Effective Twig Base Templating Setup](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/an-effective-twig-base-templating-setup-31241.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://nystudio107.com/blog/an-effective-twig-base-templating-setup>)

Author: andrew@nystudio107.com (Andrew Welch)

Published: 2019-11-21T01:29:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [nystudio107 | Articles on modern web development.](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/nystudio107-articles-on-modern-web-development.md>)

Topics: [Content Management System](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cms.md>), [Template](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/template.md>), [Web Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-development.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>), [Front end](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/frontend.md>)

Tags: [base](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/base.md>), [build](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/build.md>), [cms](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cms.md>), [craft](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/craft.md>), [foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/foundation.md>), [good](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/good.md>), [insights](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/insights.md>), [projects](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/projects.md>), [provides](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/provides.md>), [setup](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/setup.md>), [solid](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/solid.md>), [stable](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/stable.md>), [templates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/templates.md>), [templating](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/templating.md>), [twig](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/twig.md>)

### AI overview

This tutorial presents a reusable Twig base templating setup for Craft CMS websites. It explains the role of Twig as a presentation layer and outlines desired capabilities, including reuse across projects, support for web pages and AJAX/XHR modals, core features with flexibility, and Google AMP pages when appropriate.

### Source excerpt

A good base templating setup for your Craft CMS Twig templates provides a stable, solid foundation on which to build your projects

## Inside ReactOS Deutschland e.V.: Donations and how to automate them

DevFeed: [Inside ReactOS Deutschland e.V.: Donations and how to automate them](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/inside-reactos-deutschland-e-v-donations-and-how-to-automate-them-32846.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://reactos.org/blogs/inside-reactos-deutschland-ev-donations-and-how-automate-them/>)

Published: 2016-08-25T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Front Page on ReactOS Website](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/front-page-on-reactos-website.md>)

Topics: [ReactOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/reactos.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>)

Tags: [accounting](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/accounting.md>), [automate](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/automate.md>), [blog-post](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog-post.md>), [foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/foundation.md>), [free](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/free.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [os](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/os.md>), [react](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/react.md>), [reactos](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/reactos.md>), [win32](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/win32.md>), [winapi](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/winapi.md>)

### AI overview

A first blog post about the foundation supporting ReactOS financially and organizationally, including the author's role as treasurer of ReactOS Deutschland e.V. and the accounting of donations.

### Source excerpt

Hi all! This is my first blog post designed to shed some light on the foundation behind ReactOS. Just like many other big Open-Source projects, ReactOS is backed by a foundation supporting the project financially and organizationally. I have been the treasurer of ReactOS Deutschland e.V. since its establishment in 2009 and as such, it has been my duty to do the tedious accounting of all donations. While most of that is happening in the background, you see the results from time to time when I update the public Donors page.

## The Fourier Series--A Primer

DevFeed: [The Fourier Series--A Primer](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-fourier-series-a-primer-40271.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.jeremykun.com/2012/04/25/the-fourier-series/>)

Published: 2012-04-25T21:43:06Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Jeremy Kun](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/jeremy-kun.md>)

Topics: [Mathematics](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mathematics.md>), [Math and Logic](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/math-and-logic.md>), [function](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/function.md>)

Tags: [analysis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/analysis.md>), [classification](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/classification.md>), [complex-analysis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/complex-analysis.md>), [foundation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/foundation.md>), [fourier-analysis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fourier-analysis.md>), [heat-equation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heat-equation.md>), [mathematics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mathematics.md>), [orthogonality](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/orthogonality.md>), [primer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/primer.md>)

### AI overview

This primer introduces the mathematics of Fourier series, beginning with periodic functions and explaining how sine and cosine functions serve as building blocks for representing functions. It establishes foundational concepts for later work involving Fourier transforms, sound and image analysis, classification, and machine vision.

### Source excerpt

Overview In this primer we'll get a first taste of the mathematics that goes into the analysis of sound and images. In the next few primers, we'll be building the foundation for a number of projects in this domain: extracting features of music for classification, constructing so-called hybrid images, and other image manipulations for machine vision problems (for instance, for use in neural networks or support vector machines; we're planning on covering these topics in due time as well).