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Writer Ian Bogost says ‘The Small Stuff’ can help us reclaim our lives from dematerialization

Has Silicon Valley been building the wrong things?

Working around dragons with the Lemote Yeeloong laptop and OpenBSD

The article discusses the Lemote Yeeloong laptop, a Chinese MIPS64-based netbook capable of running OpenBSD, which the…

Show HN: DRM-Free Books

After several years of mandatory DRM lockdowns from most commercial book sources, now authors have a choice when it…

Professor denounces mass AI fraud on an exam at Brown

Professor Roberto Serrano at Brown University discovered that at least 50 students used artificial intelligence to cheat…

I used Claude Code to get a second opinion on my MRI

The author used Claude's Opus 4.8 AI model to analyze their MRI results after receiving a shoulder diagnosis they felt…

Reflections on Software Engineering in the Age of AI

Dissecting Apple's Sparse Image Format (ASIF)

Apple announced a new sparse disk image format called ASIF (Apple Sparse Image Format) for macOS 26 Tahoe, designed for…

TechCrunch Mobility: All eyes on Tesla FSD

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is…

Programmable Probabilistic Computer with 1M p-bits

Researchers have developed a programmable probabilistic computer with one million p-bits by networking multiple FPGAs…

Show HN: Zanagrams

Why Wall Street thinks US memory maker Micron is the next Nvidia

Eager to find more public AI-related companies that may do as well as Nvidia, Wall Street investors think they've found…

Flock cameras track more than your license plate, and they're spreading fast

# Summary Flock Security's automated license plate readers (ALPRs) and AI surveillance cameras have proliferated across…

Ask HN: Is there a bad employers (who have a records of not paying) list?

I worked with a few employers on contracts, and there were situations where they haven't paid fees for a while.Is there…

EU Open Sources Ten-Year Network Development Planning Tools

The EU has open-sourced network planning tools through the Open-TYNDP project, a collaboration between Open Energy…

Govee’s smart nugget ice maker makes every iced drink feel like a luxury

For some people, the ice in a beverage is almost as important as the drink itself.

Ask HN: What is everyone in SF talking about?

I’m not in San Francisco, but I’m curious about the current local zeitgeist.

Austria Lobbies EU to Host Anthropic After US Access Curbs

Google limits Meta's use of its Gemini AI models

The Future Cyberpunk Imagined Is Here: How Much Did It Get Right?

From AI to brain implants, cyberpunk got more right than many people realize.

The MUMPS 76 Primer – anniversary edition

The MUMPS Primer is an anniversary edition tutorial covering the 1976 standard of MUMPS, a programming language created…

A way to exclude sensitive files issue still open for OpenAI Codex

A GitHub issue requests a feature for OpenAI's Codex that would allow developers to explicitly exclude sensitive files…

Kids act would require age checks to get online

Congress is preparing to vote on the KIDS Act, a sweeping package that includes the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and…

One million passports leaked online

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DLL that was not present in memory despite not being formally unloaded

A stack overflow in a third-party application was attributed to shell32.dll, but investigation revealed the actual cause…

Can China build its own ASML?

Armadillo – A DNS Server in Gleam for Homelab Use

Armadillo is a self-hosted DNS server written in Gleam that allows users to configure local domain resolution across…

Indian payments chief thinks AI will be heavily involved in next era of digital payment growth

Dilip Asbe said that newer UPI apps could be more competitive with a viable commercial model

Bashblog – a single bash script to create blogs

Bashblog is a lightweight Bash script that enables users to create and manage blogs by simply running commands in a…

Wayfinder Router: deterministic routing of queries between local and hosted LLM

Wayfinder is a local-first model router that intelligently directs queries between local and cloud-based LLMs using…