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Meta and Microsoft take steps to reduce employee usage of Claude AI
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The OLED Burn-In Test: 30-Month Update
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Tell HN: GitHub refuses to remove cracked copies of my software after a month
OpenAI withdraws three mathematical results
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ICANN Reveals 2026 Round Applications for New Generic Top-Level Domains
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Google no longer accepting product vulnerabilities submitted to the OSS VRP
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EU, Canada and Lithuania pull out of disinformation conference after US pressure
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UniEvo-VL: Self-Distillation Training for Multimodal Model Self-Improvement
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First enhanced geothermal power plant completed in just 23 months
Show HN: AI search for every photo and every frame of video on macOS
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Paramount, Warner Bros Formally Merge, Form Giant Mountain of Disastrous Debt
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Reasons I didn't become an EMT, ranked
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Qualcomm licenses patents on Huawei’s LogicFolding chip tech
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Amazon's 'About You' section guesses oddly specific details about shoppers
Mosquitoes Are a Choice
Show HN: Rgpu – a PyTorch device whose tensors live on a remote GPU
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Court agrees with EFF: Utah's VPN law demands a technical impossibility
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SF could have dense, fine-grained, family-friendly Neighborhood, Not Megaproject
Ask HN: What do you run on a $5 VPS that's worth keeping online 24/7?
ChatGPT is adding real cartoonists' signatures to fake New Yorker cartoons
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Tapo (Rust/Python library) now speaks TP-Link's TPAP protocol
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Man took his own life after 'sextortion' blackmail involving AI-generated woman
OpenAI says teens use ChatGPT for under 15 minutes a day
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System-level ad-blocking in Android
Magic Switch: Share Apple Magic keyboard/track-pad/mouse between two Macs
The Dawn of the Age of the Exoskeleton
High Diesel Prices Bankrupted 16 Trucking Companies in Just 30 Days
City building games have a Soul Problem pt.2
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 rewards a reaction that makes molecules pick hand
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VGHF Digital Archive passes 5000 magazines. Here's what's next
C++ Insights – See your source code with the eyes of a Compiler
The solar boom is rapidly transforming emerging economies
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Xray-core concealed a certificate verification bypass vulnerability
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Show HN: Photoc – Command-line tools for photographers
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JetBrains reports revenue growth, net financial loss for 2025
We Asked Starbucks Why Their 'Sugar-Free' Drinks Have Sugar
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Decision models like Jev don't beat LLM-as-a-judge or traditional classifiers
What's the future for pure math research in the age of AI?
A map of every lighthouse
Treachery in the Rodin Museum 3D scan verdict
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Incentives in Academic Research
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I quit OpenAI because its culture is broken
Self-hosted HTTP tunnels with SSH and Nginx
Stanford scientists found a way to regrow cartilage and stop arthritis
Interview with Chicken Scheme Maintainer Sjamaan/Peter Bex
Show HN: Minigraf – An embedded, bi-temporal graph database in Rust
Norway Eyes Partial Ban of Smart Glasses
'Neanderthals Among Us' review
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Run Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (125B) on consumer hardware (RTX 4090) at 100T/s
LLMs and Data Poisoning Are Weaponized to Manufacture Consensus
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Claude: Monthly API credits for Max and Team plans
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Hole Punch: Sling your spaceship around gravitational fields
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Powerless F1 drivers frustrated by Bahrain F1 software glitch
Open Source Rust clean-room replacements for 7 of Adobe's apps
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GitHub Outage: Incident with Git Operations, Pull Requests and Actions
Mumsnet denies using AI for content after prompt appears on message board
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Global Solar Atlas: summary of solar power potential globally
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New Linux tech compresses memory in RAM, as RAM, for 452x speedup
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Show HN: Thoreau BASIC – What if BASIC hadn't gone out of fashion?
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Germany’s RobCo hits $1B valuation
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Show HN: Audionaut – an open-source cross-platform multitrack audio editor
Chernobyl particles reveal unexpectedly stable nuclear fuel after 40 years
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Improper redaction reveals Google Data Center water and electricity usage
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Greg Kroah-Hartman – Security in the LLM Age [video]
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Nvidia's Olympus Core: Pushing Server Single Threaded Performance Boundaries
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Anduril lands $2.9B Navy submarine shipyard contract
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Using Blu-ray M-Disk as backup of last resort
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Conflict in the Red Sea forcing cloud giants to find new routes for the internet
From the creator of Redis; run LLM locally with ds4
Building Git infrastructure for agent-scale development
Using Theme park rides and smartphones for demonstrating Newtonian mechanics
Christa Pike's lawyers hold press conference after she regains consciousness
You click a PostHog survey. An attacker gets your whole account
Ask HN: What Is Your Personal Backup Methods
The Forgetful CPU (Linux on M4)
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A Terminal Protocol for Program Status (OSC 7501)
Religious scholars met with Anthropic
The Future of Mathematics
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F.02 Decommission
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Mold Linker Version 3.0.0 Release – Rewritten in Rust
Show HN: SecretGate – self-hosted anonymous inbox, E2E encrypted in the browser
Our approach to EU text provenance rules
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New York City should carefully measure a new tree
ASOS app users receive push notifications apparently sent by hackers
Show HN: An MCP server that finds text your agent reads and you can't see
An Update on Orion for Linux and Windows
Cloudflare opens more Enterprise-only features to all customers
Back to BASICs with a Pro Micro Microcontroller
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The Surface Laptop Ultra coming on Oct 16 – and a starting price of $2,599
Wiley agrees to 50-50 split with Dummies authors in Anthropic settlement
Claude Haiku 5.5
Three AI agents, two countries, and one uneven world wide web
We're 'an intelligence organization now': Inside USA Today's Palantir deal
Situation: A Bear Miss
Updates to Full Disk Access in macOS
gpuvis: GPU Trace Visualizer
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Hermes creator Nous Research raises $90M to bring open-source AI to enterprises
I made my iPhone a second GPU for my MacBook-Qwen 3.8 27B prefills 29–44% faster
Show HN: TerrainSR – fast, realistic heightmap upscaling model
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Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for AI Music Streaming Fraud
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TurboPython – A Python-to-C++ Compiler
Apple's Smart Home Push Includes Doorbell, Lock, Thermostat Codeveloped with LG
Venice’s failed war against Constantinople led to the first bond market
I think I found a planet nobody knew existed. I used Claude Code to find it
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Supabase is acquiring Turso
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Ncdu: An Updated Fork
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Async Rust: Where does the scheduler live?
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Iroh Global Content Discovery
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Vibecoding Photoshop: Time and pressure
Plastic Waste and Oceans: Banning Straws Won't Help Much
A Minsky machine in ncurses terminfo
Stop Asking Whether AI Wrote It
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Every SaaS business will become a harness around a model
Where Is the Planet
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Nearly 200 people under observation after Irkutsk lab worker dies from plague
Federal judge calls Flock 'indiscriminate mass surveillance'
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Turkey's 20B ponzi scheme collapsed
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Whistleblower who flagged Lutnick's links to Epstein dies
Scientists invent underwater umbrellas to protect coral reefs
ADHD, autism or complex trauma? [pdf]
OpenAI \"rogue\" agent activities found on Wikimedia projects
Pop!_OS bans AI-generated code from much of its codebase
Show HN: Sideloop – Re-sign sideloaded iOS apps over Wi-Fi before they expire
SequenceHash: Multihashing for the rest of us
Things that apparently cause cancer
Butterflies use optical illusions to dodge predators
uBlock Origin Lite is back on Firefox add-ons
Give your LLM more DSLs
Weight-loss drugs show signs of slowing biological aging, say drugmakers
One person can now be a quorum at the SEC
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The dot and the Swarm: Benefitting from the bitter lesson
Second Chances
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DOS: Determining System Uptime
Plain text is still one of the best technologies we have
DigitalOcean Ends Open Source Credits Program
Xbox has secured exclusive GTA 6 streaming rights
Getting the most out of Opus 5.5 in Claude and Claude Code
No Signs of AI in the Productivity Data
Texas city demands $2M for public records on Flock usage
The characters of plastics (2024)
MCP for agent-to-agent comms may be the riskiest protocol you've never heard of
Fast Blur with Animated Radius
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McDonald's sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchisees
Permanent daylight saving time could be a public health time bomb
Amazon employees hit by fresh job cuts across several teams
ADHD is associated with > 4x higher risk for late-life cognitive impairment.
Conservatives describe themselves as more rigid thinkers than liberals, but across 4 studies of 4,800+ Americans they were mostly no more likely to back a policy just because their party did. One sample did show conservatives following party cues more, and highly authoritarian people did in another.
A recent analysis found that extensively drug-resistant strains of the Shigella gut bacterium, which causes severe diarrhea and vomiting, are rapidly increasing and spreading via sexual contact in the US and UK, threatening to make the infection untreatable.
Poor sleep can cause employees to clash with their supervisors and other higher-ranking colleagues. A U.S study showed that soldiers' sleep problems predicted more conflict with everyone, but, surprisingly, the uptick was most distinct for conflict with higher-rank individuals
People were about 19 percentage points less likely to recommend life-sustaining treatment for a seriously ill patient with dementia than for a patient without dementia, even when an advance directive requested life-sustaining care, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open
Scientists Discover Human Brain Gene BC200 Embedded in a Poxvirus, Revealing That a Functional Gene Involved in Neuronal Activity Has Retained the Ability to “Jump” Between Genomes—A Genetic Combination Never Before Observed
A study of 2,057 Swiss adults found average meat consumption was up to 850% of the EAT-Lancet Planetary Health Diet recommendation and dairy intake was 363%, while legume consumption reached just 4% of the recommended amount.
In a new study, scientists unlock the longevity secrets of 194-year-old Jonathan the giant tortoise. They found that, compared with other Aldabra tortoises, Jonathan has unique variants in 287 genes, some involved in DNA repair.
Gene therapy can partly restore sight in blind people, researchers reveal. Optogenetic therapy, based on Nobel prize-winning science, involves turning nerve cells on and off using light
Nordic Diet Linked to Longer Life in Large Study — People Who Closely Followed a Diet Rich in Berries, Root Vegetables, Whole Grains, Fish, and Rapeseed Oil Had Lower Mortality Risk and Better Long-Term Health Outcomes Compared With Those Who Followed It Less Closely
Experts have updated the official definition of dyslexia for the first time in over 20 years, removing the requirement for standardized IQ tests while placing greater emphasis on environmental factors, genetics, multi-language research, and early intervention.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026: Awarded to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai \"for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis\"
A satellite study found North Carolina lost 21% of its coastal forests between 1985 and 2021, about 64,220 hectares, with forest retreat accelerating after 2010 as sea-level rise and extreme events converted forests into marsh, shrubland and “ghost forests”.
A study of 179 men found higher levels of neonicotinoid insecticides in semen were associated with lower sperm counts, with each quartile increase in combined exposure linked to a 27% reduction in sperm concentration, suggesting potential risks to male reproductive health.
LSD reconfigures cortical dynamics through faster brain rhythms and increased fractal dimension | Communications Biology
Two teams, in Europe and China, have reported the first prototype nuclear clocks, using a low-energy transition in the thorium-229 nucleus to measure time
In a VR experiment, participants paid a female-presenting AI assistant about 10% less than a male-presenting one for the same work, though both ran on the same AI model with the same instructions
A survey of scientists in 115 countries found the most tech-optimistic were 23% less likely to protest or lobby on climate, and 18% less likely to make big lifestyle changes.
A thorium-229 optical nuclear clock with feedback loop
Spin force from a nitrogen-vacancy ensemble drives a 100-mg levitated resonator
Global genome atlas reveals hidden life in lakes
We may need a new map to properly interpret our genome
Pomacea canaliculata is a globally invasive freshwater pest that poses significant threats to both agriculture and aquatic ecosystems. Researchers from China designed and synthesized a series of 15 novel compounds, among which D-1 emerged as the most promising candidate.
Plasmodesmata display dynamic local and systemic redox responses during plant stress
Genome-scale metabolic models enable predictive strain and process design for sustainable biomanufacturing
Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90
Anti-Patterns in Software Blogging
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Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90
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Janet on x32: 32-bit Pointers, 64-bit Speed, 25% Less RAM
Post-mortem debuggable, minimal-size memory dumps on macOS
Does ClickHouse really need its own storage format?
A rant about APIs
Go simd Package in 1.27: Dot Product Benchmark
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