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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…

A Four-Armed Robot for Zero-Gravity Work Could Save $140,000 an Hour

A Swiss startup has unveiled a four-armed, legless humanoid for space stations, debuting on May 20, 2026, and built to…

Don't trust large context windows

Large language models lose effectiveness well before reaching their advertised context window limits, with a practical…

SpaceX IPO Is 4x Oversubscribed, But What Happens to the Rest of Market

You don’t need to own $SPCX, or even follow the company, for this IPO to hit your portfolio.

Tribblix: the retro illumos distribution

Tribblix is an open-source illumos-based operating system created by Peter Tribble that combines retro aesthetics with…

Phoenix LiveView 1.2 Released

Phoenix LiveView 1.2 has been released, introducing colocated CSS functionality that allows developers to write CSS…

Pac-Man, but You're the Ghost

A developer created a role-reversal Pac-Man game where players control a ghost trying to catch an AI-controlled Pac-Man…

Software Architecture Guide

Software architecture refers to the important aspects of a system's internal design that enable it to evolve and support…

Free SQL→ER diagram tool, runs in the browser, nothing uploaded

Code Visual is a free, browser-based tool that converts SQL CREATE TABLE statements into entity-relationship (ER)…

Amazon warning triggered US crackdown on Anthropic AI models: Reports

Calls from Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and other tech firms prompted the Trump administration to suspend foreign access to…

As Anthropic suspends access to new models, India debates its AI future

Tech leaders debate whether the Anthropic episode is a wake-up call for India’s AI ambitions.

Making Claude a Chemist

Anthropic is working to enhance Claude's chemistry capabilities by focusing on common analytical tasks chemists perform…

Weave: Merging based on language structure and not lines

Weave is a Git merge driver that resolves conflicts based on code structure rather than line overlaps, enabling clean…

Amazon warning triggered US crackdown on Anthropic AI models: Reports

Calls from Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and other tech firms prompted the Trump administration to suspend foreign access to…

Building a serial and VGA "everything console"

The author is building a portable serial and VGA console system using a used IBM 1U rack-mount console ($120) with a 17"…

Apt Encounters of the Third Kind

A security researcher conducting a routine assessment of a client's reverse gateway/load balancer infrastructure…

'Tell Him He's a Piece of Shit': Meta's New AI Unit Is a Total Mess

Meta's Applied AI unit, formed in March with 6,500 engineers, is experiencing widespread employee dissatisfaction, with…

10th Gen Honda Civic Updates Are Signed with AOSP Test Keys

A security researcher has discovered a critical vulnerability in 10th-generation Honda Civic infotainment systems,…