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Vibe Coder vs. Software Engineer

The article distinguishes between "vibe coders" who use AI to quickly generate prototypes and "software engineers" who…

Bring Siri AI to EU iPhone Users Safely

Chaosnet

Chaosnet is a decentralized local network system developed by MIT's Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in 1975 to…

Reve 2.0 Review: The Best AI Image Generator for Layout Control

The startup that beat Midjourney at a penny per image is back with a 4K model that plans pictures like code—and refuses…

Yserver: A modern X11 server written in Rust

Yserver is a modern X11 server written in Rust from scratch, designed to run real desktop environments and applications…

Show HN: Discover Wikipedia articles popular on Hacker News

A developer created four tools to browse Hacker News from different perspectives, including a Reddit-style reader with…

Show HN: Kage – Shadow any website to a single binary for offline viewing

Kage is a tool that clones websites into offline-browsable folders by rendering pages in headless Chrome, capturing the…

Dillo directory – Directory of useful sites that work reasonably well on Dillo

The Dillo directory is a curated collection of websites optimized for the lightweight Dillo web browser, featuring…

As AI companies race to go public, who else is along for the ride?

Startups are trying to "ride that SpaceX IPO wave."

Ask HN: What are you working on? (June 2026)

What are you working on? Any new ideas that you're thinking about?

TechCrunch Mobility: SpaceX rockets past Tesla

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

Linux 7.1

The article describes Anubis, a JavaScript-based bot protection system that uses a proof-of-work challenge to prevent AI…

Rio de Janeiro's "homegrown" LLM appears to be a merge of an existing model

Rio de Janeiro's claimed "homegrown" large language model, Rio-3.5-Open-397B, is actually a direct merge of two existing…

I indexed 669 GB of my GoPro videos using my M1 Max computer and local ML models

TLDR: I had 2,207 GoPro videos, and I need to rewatch them to find interesting moments from my cycling journey.

Perlisisms

This article presents a collection of 38 epigrams about programming attributed to Alan Perlis, offering witty…

Cloud-based LLM gold rush is ending

# Summary Apple's announcement of on-device AI processing at WWDC signals the end of the cloud-based LLM gold rush, as…

No, everyone is not using AI for everything

# Summary Contrary to widespread assumptions, AI adoption remains limited: only about one-third of Americans actively…

Rio de Janeiro's city government model Rio3.5 beats Qwen3.7 in recent benchmarks

Show HN: Dual YOLOv8n UAV Detection on RK3588S at 42 FPS Using NPU

A developer has created a real-time UAV detection system for the RK3588S processor that runs YOLOv8n object detection at…

EU Commission looking at practical consequences of Anthropic decision

Conversations with a six-year-old on functional programming (2018)

A parent uses an interactive "function machine game" to teach their six-year-old son about functional programming…

The new Sonos Play has become my go-to desk and kitchen speaker

The new Sonos Play can act as a portable speaker inside and outside your home.

Caddy compatibility for zeroserve: 3x throughput and 70% lower latency

Zeroserve, a high-performance HTTPS server, now supports Caddy compatibility by JIT-compiling Caddyfiles to native…

Arch Linux AUR Hit by Another Wave of Now More Sophisticated Malware Attack

Arch Linux's AUR (Arch User Repository) has been hit by a second wave of malware attacks within 24 hours, with the…

How did Atari apply side art to Arcade Cabinets?

# Summary Atari used screen printing (silkscreen) to apply arcade cabinet artwork in the early 1980s, breaking each…

The Birth and Death of JavaScript (2014)

Gary Bernhardt's 2014 PyCon talk "The Birth & Death of JavaScript" is a science fiction comedy that traces JavaScript's…

Formal Methods and the Future of Programming

Jane Street, a major financial firm, has reversed its long-standing skepticism of formal methods in software…

Can't Stop the Signal. Poison It

Websites are implementing Anubis, a proof-of-work system similar to anti-spam technology, to protect against aggressive…

How to Earn a Billion Dollars

Starting a successful startup with rapid user growth is the most common path to becoming a billionaire, and it doesn't…