US President Donald Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish state summit expected to be heavy on symbolism but light on substance, with both leaders keen to showcase stable ties despite a deep underlying rivalry. Trump greeted Xi on arrival on Wedn...

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EIP-8411 tests sub-second propagation, Ethlabs pitches a faster Ethereum as Base splits on AA, Glamsterdam clears its 200M gas rehearsal, MATCHA

Welcome to our weekly digest, where we unpack the latest in account and chain abstraction and the broader infrastructure shaping Ethereum. This week: researchers test EIP-8411 and cut simulated block propagation from five seconds to under one; Ethlabs makes the case for a faster Ethereum as the ...

TechnologyDev.to• 9m ago

Building Video Qash Bot: How I Scaled a Multi-Platform Media Downloader on a 1 GB VPS

Building a high-throughput media bot is usually a server resource trap. Handling media streams, running extraction utilities, and processing video pipelines can easily overwhelm modest hosting environments with memory spikes and OOM crashes. When creating Video Qash Bot ( @VideoQashBot ) — a mu...