Today so far 2026-09-02 · 00:00 UTC

The most significant development today is OpenAI's Astra model advancing toward release, with the company publishing details on its critical capabilities and frontier safeguards, while separately Apple reveals evidence from an ex-employee's MacBook in its OpenAI lawsuit. Meanwhile, major tech companies continue expanding their ecosystems, including Nvidia investing $3.5 billion in MediaTek to diversify beyond GPUs and Reliance's JioHotstar taking its streaming service global without sports, alongside security concerns as X reports attackers targeting user accounts following the launch of X Money.

Old Computer Challenge

2026-06-27 · 22:18 UTC
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Choosing a Public DNS Resolver

2026-06-27 · 22:11

The article provides a guide for selecting a public DNS resolver, featuring an interactive tool that filters options…

Show HN: Starglyphs - A constellation puzzle game based on Euler paths

2026-06-27 · 21:50

I am a big Dragon Age fan and sunk hundreds of hours into Inquisition.

Instagram is testing more ways to customize ‘Your Algorithm’

2026-06-27 · 21:27

Instagram users could soon see more ways to tune their content.

Enhancing X11 Application Security with LXC

2026-06-27 · 21:27

This article provides a technical guide for isolating X11 applications like web browsers using LXC (Linux Containers) on…

'Careless People' author claims Meta surveilled her for 12mos to enforce silence

2026-06-27 · 21:14

Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Meta executive whose memoir "Careless People" contains damaging allegations about CEO Mark…

Show HN: Kiso, an open-source publishing engine for Open Knowledge Format

2026-06-27 · 21:08

Kiso is an open-source publishing engine that converts Open Knowledge Format (OKF) bundles into static websites…

SoftBank’s CEO isn’t the only one with questions about Elon Musk’s orbital data center hype

2026-06-27 · 20:42

Not everyone is buying Elon Musk’s vision for orbital data centers.

Show HN: Adrafinil – keep a lid-closed Mac awake only while agents work

2026-06-27 · 20:34

A month ago there was a wave of posts and tweets about engineers walking around cafes and parks with their MacBooks…

Mojo programming language will become open-source soon

2026-06-27 · 20:28

A Farmer Arrested for Going 5 Seconds over His Time Limit at Data Center Meeting

2026-06-27 · 20:16

IP Crawl: living atlas of open webcams discovered on the public internet

2026-06-27 · 19:09

The Card That Made the Apple II Serious

2026-06-27 · 18:00

"No, I swear I wrote this."

2026-06-27 · 17:17

Turn your site into a place people can bump into each other

2026-06-27 · 17:11

Supabase (YC S20) Is Hiring for Multigres

2026-06-27 · 17:00

Apple Vision Pro exec is reportedly leaving for OpenAI

2026-06-27 · 16:45

Paul Meade, the Apple vice president in charge of the Vision Pro headset, is reportedly leaving the company to join…

Zuckerberg's Increasingly Bizarre War on Whistleblowers

2026-06-27 · 14:38

Anonymous GitHub account mass-dropping undisclosed 0-days

2026-06-27 · 14:31

Post-Mythos Cybersecurity: Keep calm and carry on

2026-06-27 · 14:23

Like a Bouncer at a Bookstore: Texas' App Store Accountability Act

2026-06-27 · 14:02

SpaceX Joins the Nasdaq 100 on July 7: What It Means for the Market

2026-06-27 · 13:42

SpaceX will officially join the Nasdaq 100 on July 7, 2026, just three weeks after its June 12 stock market debut.

Running a software jam in a world of slop

2026-06-27 · 13:36

I'm Fox.

Suspicious Discontinuities

2026-06-27 · 13:32

OpenRA

2026-06-27 · 12:10

Nox Metals (YC S25) Is Hiring SWE

2026-06-27 · 12:01

Asian AI startups launch Mythos-like models as Anthropic’s export ban drags on

2026-06-27 · 12:00

New models are launching in Asia that promise Mythos-like capabilities without fear of an export ban. U.S.

US Allows Anthropic’s Mythos AI Back Online as Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs

2026-06-27 · 11:49

The US government has partially reversed its ban on Anthropic’s most powerful AI model while simultaneously threatening…

Apple and Audi alumni have made a luxe EV based on the moon buggy

2026-06-27 · 11:07

The Amble One is a street-legal $25,000 electric buggy designed for luxury resorts.

Fintech Engineering Handbook

2026-06-27 · 10:28
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