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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 2h
Big Balls Now Exposed to Serious Criminal Charges in at Least Six States
medium.com
Big Balls Now Exposed to Serious Criminal Charges in at Least Six States
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 2h
Federal judge calls Flock 'indiscriminate mass surveillance'
techcrunch.com
Federal judge calls Flock ‘indiscriminate mass surveillance’ | TechCrunch
A federal judge ruled that a sheriff’s deputy violated a woman’s Fourth Amendment rights when using Flock to search for her license plate without a warrant.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 2h
Reasons I didn't become an EMT, ranked
ben.stolovitz.com
21 reasons I didn't become an EMT, ranked
Here are 21 reasons I delayed getting my EMT licensed, sorted loosely by ridiculousness.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 2h
Our AI Midwife
astralcodexten.com
Our AI Midwife
A guest post by Drew Housman
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 2h
Vx – One Language, Every Chip
vxlang.org
Vx — One Language, Every Chip
A heterogeneous-systems programming language that puts placement and reachability in the type system.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 4h
We want you to build the next Git platform on Cloudflare
blog.cloudflare.com
We want you to build the next Git platform on Cloudflare
Cloudflare is hosting a competition to see who will build the next Git platform for an era of AI agents. Artifacts is in open beta, with Workers bindings, data jurisdiction controls, and event subscriptions for repository changes.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 4h
Getting the most out of Opus 5.5 in Claude and Claude Code
claude.dev
Getting the most out of Opus 5.5 in Claude and Claude Code / claude.dev Blog
How to prompt Opus 5.5, steer a long run, and check your results in Claude apps and Claude Code.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 4h
ADHD, autism or complex trauma? [pdf]
cambridge.org
ADHD, autism or complex trauma? [pdf]
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 4h
Pop!_OS bans AI-generated code from much of its codebase
neowin.net
Pop!_OS bans AI-generated code from much of its codebase
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 4h
Kolibri – Tech Report [pdf]
aleph-alpha.com
Kolibri – Tech Report [pdf]
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 7h
City building games have a Soul Problem pt.2
radical-elements.com
City building games have a Soul Problem pt.2
Despite my disappointment with Cities: Skylines 2, I keep coming back to the game from time to time. I can't....
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 7h
US killer's sentence quashed because of AI video of victim shown in court
bbc.com
US road rage killer's sentence quashed because AI video of victim was shown in court
The Arizona appeals court ruled that airing an AI message from the dead victim "crossed that line".
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 7h
Shut up and take our money: Amazon plows $1B into quashing datacenter dissent
theregister.com
Shut up and take our money: Amazon plows $1B+ into quashing datacenter dissent
Thou shalt love the datacenter! Verily, thou shalt rejoice in the house of the datacenter!
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 11h
I Quit OpenAI Because Its Culture Is Broken
theatlantic.com
I Quit OpenAI Because Its Culture Is Broken
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 11h
Show HN: Germany's new sovereign AI model Kolibri
tej.as
Aleph Alpha Kolibri: How the Sovereign German LLM Works
Kolibri is Aleph Alpha's open-weight German and English LLM: 78B parameters, 3.5B per token. How it works, what it's good and bad at, and when to use it.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 11h
GitHub's new dashboard experience now the default
github.blog
New dashboard experience now the default - GitHub Changelog
The new dashboard experience, previously available as a feature preview, is now the default view for everyone. The redesigned dashboard helps you focus on the work that matters most and…
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 11h
Kolibri Has Landed: A Sovereign Open-Weight Model
aleph-alpha.com
Kolibri Has Landed: A Sovereign Open-Weight Model — Aleph Alpha
Kolibri is an English-German Mixture-of-Experts model with 78B total and 3B active parameters, a context of up to 1M tokens and open weights under Apache 2.0, specialized for sovereign, mission-critical work.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 11h
Why should I have to pay more for buses if I don't use a smartphone?
theguardian.com
Why do I have to pay for buses if I don’t use a smartphone? | Letter
Letter: Owen Fraser responds to an article by Anna Tims on the price schoolchildren without smartphones pay on buses
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 11h
Barcodes are about to go extinct
thehustle.co
Why barcodes are about to go extinct
Why barcodes are about to go extinct and QR codes are set to take over, transforming the future of retail.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 15h
An Update on Orion for Linux and Windows
blog.kagi.com
An Update on Orion for Linux and Windows
Kagi is ending development of Orion for Linux and Windows and open-sourcing both so the community can carry them forward. Our small team will now focus fully on making Orion for macOS and iOS faster, more stable, and more capable.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 15h
Cloudflare OHTTP gateway
blog.cloudflare.com
Announcing Cloudflare OHTTP Gateway – expanding access to Cloudflare’s privacy-preserving infrastructure
We’re announcing the closed beta of a self-serve Cloudflare OHTTP Gateway. We’re also renaming our Privacy Gateway to Cloudflare OHTTP Relay to better distinguish the two products.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 15h
Make Tmux the OS
matduggan.com
Make tmux the OS
I recently watched the talk by Scott Jenson titled "Are we really going to use the same Desktop UX forever?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7AfAcQwLW0&t=445s. He's a great presenter, really articulate and concise. The kind of speaker that you'd gladly listen to for 3+
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 20h
Hair Loss Was Just the Start. Ozempic Users Are Also Reporting Nail Trouble
gizmodo.com
Hair Loss Was Just the Start. Ozempic Users Are Also Reporting Nail Trouble
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 20h
Things that apparently cause cancer
breakthroughjournal.org
Things that Apparently Cause Cancer
What does this methodology measure anyway?
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 20h
<input type="password" maxlength="20"> prevents me from logging into Vanguard
tanin.nanakorn.com
<input type="password" maxlength="20"> prevents me from logging into Vanguard
For the longest time, I couldn't login to my Vanguard account through web. I reset the password maybe 3 times during the past year, and it still didn't work. I didn't have time to think about it more, so I assumed there was a glitch. I'd
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Zig v0.17.0
ziglang.org
Zig v0.17.0
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos into a Palantir Database
wired.com
ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database
DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Everyone's Packing Up
widdershins.verja.net
Everyone's Packing Up
I see a lot of posts about people leaving platforms. This one about leaving Reddit, this one about leaving WordPress, and a bunch of others about leaving Dis...
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Show HN: Made an open-source Lego AI generator
github.com
GitHub - anteloc/ldraw-nova: Agent tooling for generative LEGO models building, built with Astra and Opus 5.5, powered by Jev
Agent tooling for generative LEGO models building, built with Astra and Opus 5.5, powered by Jev - anteloc/ldraw-nova
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Muse Gadgets
gadgets.muse.ai
Muse Gadgets: Open source hardware for your Muse
Muse gadgets are open source devices you build yourself. Program an off-the-shelf ESP32 board or set up a Raspberry Pi with our SDKs, then connect Muse to your displays, buttons, sensors, actuators, and whatever else you’ve got lying on your workbench.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
GrapheneOS has fixed the Android 17 QPR1 kernel performance regression
discuss.grapheneos.org
GrapheneOS has fixed the Android 17 QPR1 kernel performance regression
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Updates to Full Disk Access in macOS
developer.apple.com
Updates to Full Disk Access in macOS - Latest News - Apple Developer
We give developers powerful APIs to build incredible capabilities into their apps for Apple products, backed by a set of controls designed to protect users’ private data. Full Disk Access largely sidesteps these controls in order to allow backup apps to function properly on the Mac. Some developers
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Apple Pass Designer
developer.apple.com
Pass Designer - Apple Developer
Whether you’re creating passes for a local fitness center, a small music venue, a global airline, or a national coffee chain, Pass Designer makes it easy to craft and preview passes that reflect your business.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Crypto Capture of Foreign Aid
nber.org
Crypto Capture of Foreign Aid
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
One month coding with GLM 5.3 Flash
wagtail.org
One month coding with GLM 5.3 Flash | Wagtail CMS
Reporting on 2B tokens of AI usage and what shapes model selection and cost
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The Four Horsemen of Agentic Coding
distantprovince.substack.com
The Four Horsemen of Agentic Coding
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Redditor buys used CPU, turns out it was banned on Valorant and they are SoL
reddit.com
Redditor buys used CPU, turns out it was banned on Valorant and they are SoL
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Supabase Is Acquiring Turso
supabase.com
Supabase is acquiring Turso
Supabase is acquiring Turso to build the database infrastructure for agentic AI
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
AI Makes Me Sad
mondobe.com
AI Makes Me Sad
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Big Tech ruined the cloud, so we're renaming ours
home-assistant.io
Big Tech ruined the cloud, so we’re renaming ours
We’ve renamed Home Assistant Cloud to Home Assistant Link. Here’s why the old name never did fit, and why this one finally does.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Amazon seeks to offload $8B of Nvidia chips to investors
reuters.com
Amazon seeks to offload $8B of Nvidia chips to investors
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Don't be fooled–LLMs don't reason
technologyreview.com
Don’t be fooled—LLMs don’t reason
Ten years after AlphaGo’s match against Go champion Lee Sedol, today’s AI still isn’t tapping into the machinery that made that win possible.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Why media fans want to escape algorithms with CDs, DVDs and vinyl
theguardian.com
‘If you can’t hold it, you don’t own it’: why media fans want to escape algorithms with CDs, DVDs and vinyl
People describe their return to physical media – whether to protect data, support artists, or retain control of one’s choices
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Show HN: Audionaut – an open-source cross-platform multitrack audio editor
github.com
GitHub - kvoltmer/Audionaut: Audionaut professional audio editing and audio recording
Audionaut professional audio editing and audio recording - kvoltmer/Audionaut
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A fifth of Swiss Alpine ice has vanished in five years
swissinfo.ch
A fifth of Swiss Alpine ice has vanished in five years
Swiss glaciers faced another "catastrophic year" in 2026. Summer heatwaves and low winter snowfall led to the disappearance of dozens of Alpine glaciers.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
US tells France and Germany to release diesel stocks or face US export ban
reuters.com
US tells France and Germany to release diesel stocks or face US export ban
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Meta's Muse is fantastic for web scraping
sigh.dev
Meta’s Muse is fantastic for web scraping
All-you-can-scrape for $80 a month.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Butterflies use optical illusions to dodge predators
essex.ac.uk
Butterflies use optical illusions to dodge predators | University of Essex
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
DeepSeek Harness
deepseek.com
DeepSeek Harness | Explore the limits of intelligence
Use DeepSeek Harness to work with documents, analyze spreadsheets, write code, and schedule tasks. Extend its capabilities with composable plugins.
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Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel
lwn.net
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel
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