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7.11.25 | AI's impact on open-source productivity, Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY scalability issues, Grok searches X for Elon Musk's messages

Jul 11, 202511 min

7.10.25 | Tree Borrows concept, Linda Yaccarino departs X, jank programming language discussed

Jul 10, 202511 min

7.9.25 | Supabase MCP SQL leak, Bootstrapping profitable side project, OffChess offline chess puzzles app

Jul 9, 202512 min

7.8.25 | ChatGPT prompts feature addition, Mercury introduces fast diffusion models, o3 profiles from Pocket links

Jul 8, 202512 min

7.7.25 | Extracted Apple Intelligence safety filters, Loss of individuality in society, Bitchat – decentralized Bluetooth messaging app

Jul 7, 202512 min

7.6.25 | Local-first software, hidden interface controls, questioning morality

Jul 6, 202512 min

7.5.25 | Nvidia criticized, Mini NASes combine NVMe and Intel chip, OBBB reinstates R&D expensing in U.S

Jul 5, 202512 min

7.4.25 | tmux-rs launched, YC company relicensed my project, The Rise of Whatever

Jul 4, 202512 min

7.3.25 | Exploiting IKKO Activebuds, US climate report websites down, gene therapy restored hearing

Jul 3, 202512 min

7.2.25 | Fed miscalculates $1M cube, Spegel is an LLM-based Terminal Browser, Figma files for IPO

Jul 2, 202512 min

7.1.25 | AI's new skill is context engineering, Xfinity detects motion via WiFi signals, Proton sues Apple for harmful practices

Jul 1, 202512 min

6.30.25 | VM simulates CPU fan, ransomware avoids Russian keyboards, HN inquiry on current projects

Jun 30, 202511 min

6.29.25 | JavaScript trademark changes, MCP's universal plugin system, engineered addictions

Jun 29, 202512 min

6.28.25 | Airline pilot creates flight graphs, Facebook uses private photos for AI, user deletes second brain

Jun 28, 202512 min

6.27.25 | AlphaGenome enhances genome understanding, Gemma 3n introduced, Issen is a personal AI language tutor

Jun 27, 202512 min

6.26.25 | Gemini CLI, OpenAI charges by the minute, new PNG spec

Jun 26, 202512 min

6.25.25 | Joy in toy software, Exploring uv and PEP 723, New PNG spec

Jun 25, 202512 min

6.24.25 | Backyard coffee and jazz in Kyoto, Vera C. Rubin Observatory's first images, personal terminal usage

Jun 24, 202511 min

6.23.25 | Mechanical Watch diagram, Typst PhD Thesis, Klein Bottle brand hijacking

Jun 23, 202512 min

6.22.25 | U.S. bombs Iranian nuclear sites, Beware lifetime non-compete confidentiality agreements, Airpass bypasses WiFi time limits

Jun 22, 202511 min

6.21.25 | YouTube's anti-adblock measures, Phoenix.new for remote AI runtime, Samsung embeds IronSource spyware on phones

Jun 21, 202512 min

6.20.25 | Rationalist identity, New BitTorrent tracker in Elixir, LLMs into MegaKernel for low-latency inference

Jun 20, 202512 min

6.19.25 | Workout.cool is an open-source fitness platform, Andrej Karpathy discusses software in the AI era, Unregistry allows "docker push" to servers directly

Jun 19, 202512 min

6.18.25 | Honda's reusable rocket launch, The Grug Brained Developer, reviving a torrent tracker with 3M peers

Jun 18, 202512 min

6.17.25 | WhatsApp adds ads, Nanonets-OCR-s converts documents to markdown, Chawan TUI web browser showcased

Jun 17, 202511 min

6.16.25 | SSL renamed to TLS, Modifying Starlink Mini, Canyon.mid

Jun 16, 202511 min

6.15.25 | Reimplemented Stable Diffusion 3.5 in PyTorch, Waymo rides pricier than Uber/Lyft, TimeGuessr

Jun 15, 202512 min

6.14.25 | Solar system model, HP's board buys Palm, Apple's Liquid Glass for AR interfaces

Jun 14, 202512 min

6.13.25 | Receipt printer cured procrastination, Frequent reauth not more secure, US-backed Israeli spyware targeted European journalists

Jun 13, 202512 min

6.12.25 | Big Bang possibly inside black hole, programming with agents, Chatterbox TTS

Jun 12, 202512 min

6.11.25 | Mistral AI's first reasoning model, Vassar Robotics' $219 learning robot arm, OpenAI's 80% price drop for o3

Jun 11, 202512 min

6.10.25 | Tax deduction for US software devs, Apple announces Foundation Models and Containerization, Apple introduces universal design

Jun 10, 202512 min

6.9.25 | LLMs illustrated by pelicans, Kagi hits 50k users, supercomputers for autocrats threaten democracy

Jun 9, 202512 min

6.8.25 | Bill Atkinson has died, Washington Post advises against Chrome and Meta apps, overcoming procrastination

Jun 8, 202512 min

6.7.25 | Tax code causing tech layoffs, Meta's invasive AI feed concerns, GitLab backup time reduced significantly

Jun 7, 202511 min

6.6.25 | YouTube warns against self-hosting media, death newts face an impossible predicament, Air Lab introduces a portable air quality measuring device

Jun 6, 202511 min

6.5.25 | OpenAI opposes court order on ChatGPT logs, FFmpeg adds WebRTC support, IRS Direct File available on GitHub

Jun 5, 202511 min

6.4.25 | Deep learning praised, fact checking overlooked, covert Android tracking, DiffX extensible format

Jun 4, 202512 min

6.3.25 | AI skeptics are irrational, Cloudflare creates OAuth with Claude, Kan.bn is an open-source Trello alternative

Jun 3, 202510 min

6.2.25 | Root shell on credit card terminal, Cinematography of "Andor," Visual world of 'Samurai Jack'

Jun 2, 202511 min

6.1.25 | Precision Clock Mk IV, Progressive JSON, A Lean companion to Analysis I

Jun 1, 202511 min

5.31.25 | Photos inside instruments, AI hype and white-collar layoffs, AWS systems correctness practices

May 31, 202512 min

5.30.25 | WeatherStar 4000+ simulates Weather Channel, human coders outperform LLMs, FLUX.1 Kontext

May 30, 202511 min

5.29.25 | Rewrote Mac Electron app in Rust, Japan Post launches digital address system, Compiler Explorer promises lasting URLs

May 29, 202512 min

5.28.25 | Square Theory, hawk uses traffic signals for hunting, LLM CLI tool runs tools from Python or plugins

May 28, 202512 min

5.27.25 | CSS Minecraft, Hacker News uses Common Lisp, Owls in Towels

May 27, 202511 min

5.26.25 | Claude 4 System Card, Amazon coders liken jobs to warehouse work, Open Source Society University offers free CS education

May 26, 202511 min

5.25.25 | o3 finds Linux SMB zeroday, Reinvent the Wheel, US scientific conferences leaving due to border fears

May 25, 202512 min

5.24.25 | Postgres IDE for VS Code, Find Your People, Living on $432 a month in America

May 24, 202510 min

5.23.25 | Claude 4, Mozilla shutting down Pocket and Fakespot, long-admired fractal on wall

May 23, 202512 min