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Creating a Color Palette from an Image
Mike: open-source legal AI
Joby kicks off NYC electric air taxi demos with historic JFK flight
Craig Venter has died
A Grounded Conceptual Model for Ownership Types in Rust
Claude.ai Down Again?
Consequences of passing too few register parameters to a C function
Claude.ai and API unavailable [fixed]
The Lingua Franca of LaTeX
What can we gain by losing infinity?
I benchmarked Claude Code's caveman plugin against "be brief."
DRAM Crunch: Lessons for System Design
I accidentally made law enforcement shut down their fake honeypot
Vera: a programming language designed for machines to write
Be Alexandra Elbakyan
Germany has become the largest ammunition producer in the world
View transactions sent to a Monero address
Blaster Beam (Musical Instrument)
Brent Crude hits $119.56/barrel peak today
Postgres's lateral joins allow for quite the good eDSL
OpenTrafficMap
California high-speed rail price tag jumps to $231B, nearly 7x 2008 estimate
Pentagon spending on drones jumps from $225M to $55B in one year
Alphabet Announces First Quarter 2026 Results
Kyoto cherry blossoms now bloom earlier than at any point in 1,200 years
People who don't use AI will be left behind
Why I still reach for Lisp and Scheme instead of Haskell
Virtualisation on Apple Silicon Macs is different
HERMES.md in commit messages causes requests to route to extra usage billing
The end of "Just ask Sarah"
AT Protocol: Building the Social Internet
Copy Fail – CVE-2026-31431
Rise of the Forward Deployed Engineer
Why Software Needs a Third Loop [audio]
Laws of UX
Ramp's Sheets AI Exfiltrates Financials
How to Build the Future: Demis Hassabis [video]
Cursor Camp
Maryland becomes first state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores
The Abstraction Fallacy: Why AI can simulate but not instantiate consciousness
Third Editor Fired in Elsevier's Citation Cartel Crackdown
An open-source stethoscope that costs between $2.5 and $5 to produce
Making AI chatbots friendly leads to mistakes and support of conspiracy theories
SHRDLU
Show HN: A new benchmark for testing LLMs for deterministic outputs
FastCGI: 30 Years Old and Still the Better Protocol for Reverse Proxies
Linux 7.0 Broke PostgreSQL: The Preemption Regression Explained