Trump Posts Jaw-Dropping Insult to Murdered Rob Reiner
Posted on r/politics |
Score: 18956 |
Comments: 1980
Following the murder of director Rob Reiner and his wife, former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social suggesting Reiner's death was linked to his 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' (TDS), a term used to dismiss critics. The post was widely condemned as heartless and despicable by critics, some allies, and the public, even as police investigated the homicide and the Reiners' son was taken into custody.
Key Points:
Donald Trump posted on Truth Social blaming Rob Reiner's murder on the director's 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' (TDS).
The post was made hours after Reiner and his wife were found slain in their Los Angeles home.
Trump's comments were met with swift condemnation from critics, former allies, and even some supporters as 'disgusting' and 'heartless'.
The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the deaths as an apparent homicide, and the Reiners' son was taken into custody.
Rob Reiner was a noted film director and a longtime critic of Trump, which fueled their political rivalry.
""Trump Derangement Syndrome’ is a term often used by Trump and his supporters to dismiss criticism of him as irrational or hysterical.""
Donald Trump Alleges Rob Reiner Died ‘Due to the Anger He Caused Others’ From Having ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’
Posted on r/politics |
Score: 10692 |
Comments: 1269
Former President Donald Trump commented on the death of director Rob Reiner, alleging he died due to 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' caused by his opposition to Trump. The article notes that Reiner and his wife were found dead in an apparent homicide, with their son arrested on suspicion of murder.
Key Points:
Donald Trump blamed Rob Reiner's death on 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' in a Truth Social post.
Rob Reiner was a noted critic of Trump, recently warning the U.S. was in danger of becoming an autocracy.
Reiner and his wife Michele Singer were found dead; their deaths are being investigated as a homicide.
The couple's son, Nick Reiner, was arrested on suspicion of murder.
Trump's comments framed Reiner's political opposition as a destructive, personal affliction.
""Make no mistake; we have a year before this country becomes a full-on autocracy, and democracy completely leaves us," Reiner told MSNBC (since renamed MS NOW) in October."
Even MAGA Can't Stomach Trump's Vile Rob Reiner Post
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Score: 8472 |
Comments: 711
Several Republican members of Congress, including prominent right-wing figures, publicly criticized former President Donald Trump for a social media post that insinuated the murder of director Rob Reiner and his wife was linked to Reiner's anti-Trump views. The lawmakers called the post inappropriate and a disrespectful response to a family tragedy, marking a rare instance of GOP pushback against Trump's inflammatory online rhetoric. The article suggests this criticism signals a potential weakening of Trump's grip on the party.
Key Points:
Republican Reps. Thomas Massie, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Mike Lawler publicly rebuked Trump for a social media post about the Reiners' murder.
Trump's post suggested the murders were due to Rob Reiner's 'Trump Derangement Syndrome,' which the lawmakers called inappropriate and disrespectful.
The criticism is notable as elected Republicans have typically avoided commenting on Trump's outrageous social media activity for years.
The article frames this as a signal that Trump's control over the Republican Party may be slipping.
The Reiners were found stabbed; their son was arrested, with reports indicating he struggled with addiction and homelessness.
"Even though they’ve clashed with Trump, the posts by Massie, Greene and Lawler were remarkable ― for a decade, most elected Republicans have sought to avoid commenting on Trump’s outrageous social media activity."
Posted on r/politics |
Score: 7316 |
Comments: 663
A new NBC News poll shows a significant decline in the proportion of Republicans identifying with the MAGA movement, dropping from 57% to 50% since April 2025, while identification with the traditional Republican Party rose by the same margin. This shift comes amid internal party divisions and concerns about the GOP's performance in upcoming midterm elections, which could impact Trump's influence and the party's future direction.
Key Points:
Republican identification with MAGA fell 7 points to 50%, while identification with the traditional GOP rose 7 points to 50%.
The internal shift and splits within the movement could pose problems for the GOP in the 2026 midterm elections.
Trump's overall approval rating has slightly declined, with 58% of poll respondents disapproving of him.
The poll suggests the waning MAGA identity may influence the choice of the Republican candidate for the 2028 presidential election.
An analyst notes the midterms will be dominated by Trump and the economy, with GOP losses potentially reshaping the 2028 race.
"If there are splits in the Republican movement, it could prove problematic for the GOP's performance in these elections which would, in turn, damage Trump's brand and reputation."
Jack White calls out ‘egomaniac loser’ Donald Trump for unhinged reaction to Rob Reiner’s death: "To use someone's tragic death to promote your own vanity and fascist authoritarian agenda is a corrupt and narcissistic sin," the musician says in defense of the late actor and director's honor
Posted on r/politics |
Score: 3080 |
Comments: 59
Musician Jack White publicly condemned former President Donald Trump for his insensitive social media response to the death of director Rob Reiner. White accused Trump of exploiting the tragedy to promote his own political agenda and vanity. The article details Trump's post, which blamed Reiner's death on 'Trump Derangement Syndrome,' and notes Reiner's history of political criticism toward Trump.
Key Points:
Jack White called Donald Trump a 'disgusting, vile, egomaniac loser' for his reaction to Rob Reiner's death.
Trump's social media post blamed Reiner's death on 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' (TDS), which White characterized as victim-blaming.
White accused Trump of using a tragic death to promote his 'vanity and fascist authoritarian agenda.'
Rob Reiner was an outspoken critic of Trump, having previously accused him of trying to turn the country into an autocracy.
Reiner and his wife were found dead in an apparent homicide, with their son arrested in connection.
""To use someone’s tragic death to promote your own vanity and fascist authoritarian agenda is a corrupt and narcissistic sin.""
Posted on r/programming |
Score: 584 |
Comments: 304
The Rust programming language is no longer an experimental feature and has been officially integrated into the mainline Linux kernel. This milestone follows years of development, real-world testing, and the upstreaming of over 20,000 lines of Rust code. The move paves the way for new, memory-safe drivers and subsystems to be developed in Rust for the kernel.
Key Points:
Rust's status in the Linux kernel has changed from experimental to core/mainline.
The decision was driven by significant code contributions (20k+ lines) and proven stability in real-world use, like Google Pixel drivers.
This milestone enables the upstreaming of major new Rust-based GPU drivers for Apple, NVIDIA, and ARM hardware.
The integration represents a major achievement for the Rust-for-Linux project after years of debate and development.
"Look, the Rust-for-Linux project has been a kernel-level soap opera since day one, complete with some core team members stepping down amid heated impasses."
Posted on r/programming |
Score: 311 |
Comments: 150
The article argues that the microservices architectural pattern is often adopted prematurely or unnecessarily, leading to increased complexity and operational overhead. It suggests that a monolithic design is frequently a more pragmatic and effective starting point for most applications.
Key Points:
Microservices introduce significant complexity in deployment, monitoring, and inter-service communication.
The pattern is often chosen based on hype rather than a genuine, scale-driven need.
Premature adoption can lead to wasted engineering effort on infrastructure instead of business logic.
A monolithic architecture is simpler to build, test, and deploy for many projects.
The article advocates for starting with a monolith and only splitting into microservices when clear, specific pain points emerge.
"The article's content is not accessible in the provided text, as the body consists only of site navigation and script-blocking messages."
Posted on r/selfhosted |
Score: 158 |
Comments: 53
The author describes their journey through various backup solutions for self-hosted servers, ultimately praising Zerobyte for its polished UI and ease of setup. They highlight how it solved their long-standing backup problem by making scheduling, storage configuration, and restoration simple and stress-free.
Key Points:
The author tried multiple backup solutions (restic/rclone, external drives/syncthing, backrest) over four years.
Zerobyte stood out for its extremely polished and user-friendly interface.
Setup was quick (under 15 minutes) and covered automated schedules, cloud storage (like S3), and notifications.
The solution eliminated stress about data loss from hardware failure.
It features an easy, UI-driven restore process that can be tested periodically.
"I now do not feel any stress of my hard drives failing and loosing important photos of immich or files in nextcloud."
The author describes how the AI tool Opus 4.5 has enabled them to build software and generate income without prior coding knowledge or the high cost of hiring a developer. They credit the tool with making previously inaccessible development capabilities available to non-technical dreamers.
Key Points:
Opus 4.5 enabled the author to build software without knowing how to code.
They have created profitable WordPress plugins, Chrome, and iOS applications using the tool.
Projects that would have cost over $10,000 to hire out now only require a $20/month subscription.
The tool is portrayed as democratizing software development for non-developers.
The author expresses gratitude to Anthropic for creating world-changing, accessible tools.
"Projects that would have easily cost over $10,000 to build by hiring a developer can now be done with zero out-of-pocket cost—just a $20/month subscription."
The creator of Rybbit, an open-source web analytics platform, celebrates reaching 10,000 GitHub stars just 7 months after launch. The project has become the 5th most-starred web analytics repo on GitHub, and the author expresses gratitude to the community and specific contributors for their support and involvement.
Key Points:
Rybbit reached 10,000 GitHub stars 7 months after its launch.
It is now the 5th most-starred web analytics repository on GitHub.
Rybbit is an open-source platform featuring session replay, funnels, custom events, and error tracking.
The author thanks the community and specific contributors (stijnie2210, rockinrimmer) for their role in the project's success.
The milestone is described as life-changing for the creator.
"Rybbit is already the 5th most starred web analytics repo on Github!"
IPC Mechanisms: Shared Memory vs. Message Queues Performance Benchmarking
Posted on r/programming |
Score: 65 |
Comments: 29
The article benchmarks IPC mechanisms, showing that shared memory ring buffers dramatically outperform message queues at high throughput due to avoiding syscalls and memory copies. While message queues offer simpler synchronization and cleanup, shared memory requires careful implementation of lock-free algorithms and memory barriers to achieve sub-microsecond latencies. The choice depends on scale, with message queues suitable for lower volumes and shared memory essential for high-performance systems like Kafka.
Key Points:
Message queues incur high overhead via syscalls, context switches, and double memory copies, limiting throughput (e.g., 400K msgs/sec).
Shared memory enables direct memory access after setup, achieving far higher throughput (8M msgs/sec) and lower latency by avoiding kernel involvement.
Implementing shared memory requires handling synchronization (e.g., lock-free ring buffers), memory ordering barriers, and cache coherency to prevent race conditions.
Real-world examples (LinkedIn's Kafka, Chrome, Redis) illustrate trade-offs: shared memory boosts performance but adds complexity in isolation and cleanup.
Selection criteria: Use message queues for <10K msgs/sec or simpler semantics; use shared memory for high-scale, low-latency needs.
"The throughput difference is stark: message queues maxed at 400K messages/sec. Shared memory hit 8M messages/sec—20x faster. But look at tail latency: P99 for message queues was 12μs, shared memory was 850ns."
2 million context window for Claude is in the works!
Posted on r/ClaudeAI |
Score: 64 |
Comments: 29
A developer discovered evidence in the Claude Code source code that Anthropic is internally testing a 2 million token context window. The discovery was made when an update changed a function to return 2,000,000 tokens for a model ID containing '[2m]', up from the previous 1 million token reference.
Key Points:
Anthropic's Claude Code v2.0.68 update changed an internal function to reference a 2 million token context window.
The code suggests internal testing of a 'sonnet-[2m]' model, a significant increase from the previous 1 million token limit.
The discovery was made by a developer maintaining a tool that patches this function to support custom context limits.
Unlike the 1 million token feature, there are no associated beta headers or experiment keys visible yet, indicating it's very new.
"In this version they changed the function just a bit (formatted):
function getContextLimit(modelId: string) {
if (modelId.includes("[2m]")) {
return 2_000_000; // <----- 2 MILLION TOKENS
}"
Rejecting rebase and stacked diffs, my way of doing atomic commits
Posted on r/programming |
Score: 42 |
Comments: 83
The author advocates for using atomic commits, where each commit is a single, complete, and functional unit of change. He criticizes common workarounds like stacked diffs and rebasing, arguing they hide broken code. His proposed solution is to use Git's stash feature for work-in-progress code, reserving commits only for tested, review-ready changes.
Key Points:
Atomic commits are single, logical units of code that leave the codebase in a working state, making reviews and bisecting easier.
Common practices like stacked diffs and rebasing are seen as workarounds that hide broken intermediate states.
The core problem is conflating commits for both WIP storage and permanent project history.
The proposed solution is to use Git's stash for temporary WIP and commits only for complete, tested code.
Automation is necessary for this workflow to be practical, as manually managing stash and commits is too cumbersome.
"Instead, we should use the stash functionality that git provides specifically for temporary work. Stash was designed to store files while we switch branches, and that’s the only time you really need your WIP code set aside temporarily."
🆕 Cosmos 0.19 (WOW!) - All in one secure Reverse-proxy, container manager with app store, integrated VPN, authentication provider, and Monitoring, now with completely rebuilt VPN and more improvements
Posted on r/selfhosted |
Score: 28 |
Comments: 10
Cosmos Server 0.19 is a major release focused on a complete rebuild of its integrated Constellation VPN, which the developer describes as a complex and mentally draining task. The update also includes general improvements to backup functionality, networking, and cleanup efficiency, alongside the existing suite of features like an app store, reverse proxy, and container management.
Key Points:
Complete rewrite of the Constellation VPN (~2000 lines of server code) and its client app, improving stability, UI, and adding features like a firewall, device discovery, and exit node functionality.
Introduction of a new iOS app (in TestFlight) for the Constellation VPN service.
General improvements including more efficient cleanup, enhanced backup import/export, and better networking support for VPN-dependent containers.
The VPN is a full-mesh network integrated with the reverse proxy's DNS for automatic split tunneling and includes DNS ad-blocking.
Fixes a persistent 'User Unauthenticated' error message that had been affecting users.
"This is the longest I have ever spent on a single release. The last time a release took this long it was for the exact same reason: the VPN is a BEAST to work on and it's extremely mentally draining."
Hash tables in Go and advantage of self-hosted compilers
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Score: 17 |
Comments: 17
The article explains that in Go 1.24 and later, using `map[int]struct{}` instead of `map[int]bool` to simulate a set no longer saves memory due to a new map implementation called Swiss Tables. This is because the new implementation stores keys and values together in structs, where alignment padding negates the zero-byte advantage of `struct{}`. The author highlights the advantage of self-hosted compilers, as being written in Go made it easier to investigate the source code and understand this behavioral change.
Key Points:
A common Go optimization, using `map[int]struct{}` for memory-efficient sets, no longer works in Go 1.24+.
The new Swiss Tables map implementation stores key-value pairs together in structs, requiring alignment padding.
This padding makes the memory footprint of a `struct{}` value equal to that of a `bool` (1 byte plus 7 bytes of padding).
The self-hosted nature of the Go compiler (written in Go) made investigating this change in the source code easier.
The article cautions against blindly trusting LLM advice and notes the optimization still worked in older map implementations where keys and values were stored in separate arrays.
"Prior to Go 1.24, keys and values are stored as separate fixed-size arrays. One array for keys, followed by second array for values. When using struct{}, compiler omits the values array completely."
Georgist poll. What would your ideal tax system look like?
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Score: 4 |
Comments: 8
The article presents a Reddit poll asking users to describe their ideal tax system, with options ranging from Georgist land value taxes to progressive income taxes and consumption-based models. It serves as a crowdsourced survey of public opinion on tax policy preferences. The discussion highlights the diversity of economic ideologies among respondents.
Key Points:
The core content is a poll asking for preferences on an ideal tax system.
Poll options include Georgist (Land Value Tax), Progressive Income Tax, Flat Tax, Consumption Tax, and Other.
It gauges public opinion on different economic and tax policy ideologies.
The format is a simple, informal survey hosted on a social media platform.
Responses will reveal the popularity of various tax models within the poll's audience.
"Georgist poll. What would your ideal tax system look like?"
The article questions the underlying philosophy and potential implications of land acknowledgements, framing them as a debate between two opposing views. It asks whether they represent a Georgist perspective of land as a common resource or a nationalist perspective tying specific groups to territory.
Key Points:
Examines the philosophical foundations of land acknowledgements.
Presents a Georgist interpretation where land belongs to everyone collectively.
Presents a nationalist interpretation where land is tied to specific ethnic or cultural groups.
Frames the practice as potentially representing two conflicting ideologies.
Questions the ultimate goal and meaning behind the act of acknowledgement.
"Are these pro-georgist recognizing that land should belong to everyone, or are these land-nationalist tying some people to land over others?"