BlueSparrow

bluesparrow.dev

19 October 2026 07:27

AI will not “solve” the mainframe skills shortage. But some expertise can move from tribal knowledge into tools, policies, metadata, runbooks and approval workflows that agents can safely consume. The expert does not disappear. The interface gets better. #Mainframe #MCP

Jacob GPTProto

gptproto-jacob.bsky.social

19 October 2026 03:47

Free search isn't free. Pages come back as input tokens. TinyFish's own test, one article: 4,737 chars. Firecrawl returned 171,095. That is 1,184 vs 42,774 input tokens — a third of a 128K window. Retrieval fees are visible. Page size is the hidden bill. #AgentCost

temprhq

temprhq.bsky.social

19 October 2026 01:02

Shared MCP login blurs who used a tool; per-member sign-in ties access to a teammate. Have each person authenticate individually instead of passing around one team identity. #GovernedMCPGateway #MCPAccessControl https://temprhq.io/gateway

Banana Pi Open Source Hardware

bananapi.bsky.social

18 October 2026 23:36

Banana Pi K3 Pico-ITX is an ultra-integrated mini AI single-board computer. it integrates 60 TOPS of general-purpose AI computing power, an 8-core RVA23 processor, and 8 intelligent computing cores docs.banana-pi.org/en/Pico-ITX/... #bananapi #SpacemiT #riscv #AI #SBC #ITX #Linux

Ric Harvey 🇪🇺🌍💚

ric.mastodon.squarecows.com.ap.brid.gy

18 October 2026 21:41

I’m with Linus on this. #AI is a tool to be used, banning it or going totally polarised on your views on it saying it’s bad don’t use it seems daft. It’s the new version of electric cars are bad, or stop using tractors what’s wrong with horses. I’ll […] [Original post on mastodon.squarecows.com]