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LLM Inevitabilism (tomrenner.com)

1714 points by SwoopsFromAbove 3d ago 1612 comments

Adding a feature because ChatGPT incorrectly thinks it exists (holovaty.com)

1295 points by adrianh 11d ago 423 comments

OpenAI’s Windsurf deal is off, and Windsurf’s CEO is going to Google (theverge.com)

1052 points by rcchen 7d ago 685 comments

MacPaint Art from the Mid-80s Still Looks Great Today (blog.decryption.net.au)

1049 points by decryption 6d ago 196 comments

Kiro: A new agentic IDE (kiro.dev)

1046 points by QuinnyPig 4d ago 454 comments

Bypassing Google's big anti-adblock update (0x44.xyz)

1040 points by deryilz 6d ago 912 comments

Bootstrapping a side project into a profitable seven-figure business (projectionlab.com)

998 points by jonkuipers 11d ago 257 comments

Nvidia won, we all lost (blog.sebin-nyshkim.net)

995 points by todsacerdoti 14d ago 571 comments

Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share in USA (ostechnix.com)

961 points by marcodiego 2d ago 598 comments

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948 points by friggeri 8d ago 485 comments

My open source project was relicensed by a YC company [license updated] (twitter.com)

947 points by sohzm 14d ago 506 comments

Local-first software (2019) (inkandswitch.com)

883 points by gasull 13d ago 297 comments

Introducing tmux-rs (richardscollin.github.io)

868 points by Jtsummers 15d ago 292 comments

Supabase MCP can leak your entire SQL database (generalanalysis.com)

847 points by rexpository 10d ago 468 comments

Let me pay for Firefox (discourse.mozilla.org)

810 points by csmantle 5d ago 617 comments

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793 points by ananddtyagi 12d ago 401 comments

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775 points by alihm 14d ago 210 comments

Measuring the impact of AI on experienced open-source developer productivity (metr.org)

769 points by dheerajvs 8d ago 484 comments

Reflections on OpenAI (calv.info)

734 points by calvinfo 3d ago 415 comments

Grok: Searching X for "From:Elonmusk (Israel or Palestine or Hamas or Gaza)" (simonwillison.net)

733 points by simonw 8d ago 544 comments

Are we the baddies? (geohot.github.io)

718 points by AndrewSwift 12d ago 523 comments

ETH Zurich and EPFL to release a LLM developed on public infrastructure (ethz.ch)

714 points by andy99 7d ago 99 comments

Supreme Court's ruling practically wipes out free speech for sex writing online (ellsberg.substack.com)

698 points by macawfish 6d ago 1030 comments

At Least 13 People Died by Suicide Amid U.K. Post Office Scandal, Report Says (nytimes.com)

671 points by xbryanx 7d ago 556 comments

ChatGPT agent: bridging research and action (openai.com)

662 points by Topfi 1d ago 467 comments

Ukrainian hackers destroyed the IT infrastructure of Russian drone manufacturer (prm.ua)

661 points by doener 2d ago 467 comments

The Rise of Whatever (eev.ee)

644 points by cratermoon 14d ago 508 comments

Mistral Releases Deep Research, Voice, Projects in Le Chat (mistral.ai)

632 points by pember 1d ago 141 comments

US Court nullifies FTC requirement for click-to-cancel (arstechnica.com)

604 points by gausswho 10d ago 556 comments

Websites hosting major US climate reports taken down (apnews.com)

599 points by geox 16d ago 393 comments

Show HN: Shoggoth Mini – A soft tentacle robot powered by GPT-4o and RL (matthieulc.com)

593 points by cataPhil 3d ago 107 comments

Tree Borrows (plf.inf.ethz.ch)

584 points by zdw 9d ago 146 comments

How does a screen work? (makingsoftware.com)

581 points by chkhd 5d ago 108 comments

Mercury: Ultra-fast language models based on diffusion (arxiv.org)

576 points by PaulHoule 11d ago 242 comments

Happy 20th Birthday, Django (djangoproject.com)

575 points by davepeck 5d ago 183 comments

Oakland cops gave ICE license plate data; SFPD also illegally shared with feds (sfstandard.com)

573 points by danso 4d ago 525 comments

Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY does not scale (recall.ai)

571 points by davidgu 11d ago 319 comments

Hidden interface controls that affect usability (interactions.acm.org)

565 points by cxr 13d ago 450 comments

Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 Incident on July 14, 2025 (blog.cloudflare.com)

560 points by nomaxx117 2d ago 378 comments

Linda Yaccarino is leaving X (nytimes.com)

552 points by donohoe 9d ago 1051 comments

Nobody has a personality anymore: we are products with labels (freyaindia.co.uk)

551 points by drankl 12d ago 498 comments

Apple's MLX adding CUDA support (github.com)

545 points by nsagent 4d ago 203 comments

I extracted the safety filters from Apple Intelligence models (github.com)

540 points by BlueFalconHD 12d ago 437 comments

Data brokers are selling flight information to CBP and ICE (eff.org)

536 points by exiguus 4d ago 286 comments

SVGs that feel like GIFs (koaning.io)

535 points by cantdutchthis 10d ago 131 comments

I used o3 to profile myself from my saved Pocket links (noperator.dev)

533 points by noperator 11d ago 204 comments

Open letter accuses BBC board member of having a conflict of interest on Gaza (theguardian.com)

527 points by mhga 10d ago 352 comments

Jane Street barred from Indian markets as regulator freezes $566M (cnbc.com)

521 points by bwfan123 12d ago 338 comments

Show HN: I wrote a "web OS" based on the Apple Lisa's UI, with 1-bit graphics (alpha.lisagui.com)

516 points by ayaros 12d ago 142 comments

Apple's Browser Engine Ban Persists, Even Under the DMA (open-web-advocacy.org)

513 points by yashghelani 4d ago 368 comments

Astronomer CEO caught having affair on Jumbotron

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Comments (4)

felineflock · 4h ago

For a second I thought it was about Astroneer, my favorite game, and the CEO playing it on a Jumbotron.

mmarian · 18h ago

For those wondering, Astronomer is a commercial offering of the open-source Apache Airflow service.

uni_baconcat · 1d ago

This is one of unexpected things. lol

moomoo11 · 1d ago

Hard to believe this is an actual company lol