iPhone Duo

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The iPhone Duo offers a spacious display, multitasking capabilities, and compact design. It features essential controls on the side for easy access and comes with various accessories like a 100% fiber-based box for packaging.

Tailwind Labs is joining Shopify

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The Tailwind CSS framework is being joined by Shopify to provide a stable long-term home for its development and maintenance. This partnership will enable the creation of complex applications solving real-world problems, while maintaining open-source licensing and community support.

What do Visa and Mastercard do? An intro to card networks

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Visa and Mastercard are card networks that facilitate transactions between cardholders, issuers, and merchants. They don't issue cards or manage point-of-sale systems, but instead connect these parties to enable secure transactions.

Apple Watch Ultra 4

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The Apple Watch Ultra 4 features a rugged titanium case and sapphire crystal display, offering long battery life and advanced health and fitness insights. It's available in two finishes, natural or black, with options for customization and leasing.

Qwen 3.8 follows GPT-5.5 Pro reasoning prefills

GPT-6 Astra, looped transformers, and hidden reasoning

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The author discusses OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra model, highlighting its exceptional performance in 3D rendering and animation tasks. The model uses a looped transformer architecture, which allows it to reuse transformer blocks multiple times without adding more weights. This technique improves modeling performance at a fixed compute budget but may not significantly impact the reasoning trace or ...

GNU Radio in the browser

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A browser-based GNU Radio flowgraph editor and runtime is available, allowing users to build and run software-defined radio flowgraphs without Python or installation. It supports WebUSB devices like RTL-SDR, PlutoSDR, or HackRF for live spectrum analysis.

Apple Introduces AirPods 5

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Apple has announced AirPods 5 with improved Active Noise Cancellation and sound quality, starting at $129. The new model features a multiport acoustic architecture and Adaptive EQ for immersive sound.

Understanding the recent DDoS attack against Read the Docs

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Read the Docs experienced a massive DDoS attack in June 2026, with over 5.5 million requests per minute, lasting nearly ten days and testing their infrastructure and incident response processes. The attackers used adaptive behavior, cache evasion, and randomized HTTP request headers to evade signature-based filters.

Desert Ant Labs: local, fast models that run on device

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Desert Ant Labs launches a European frontier AI lab building on-device intelligence models for audio, vision, and text. The first 18 models are live today, offering fast and cost-free inference for various tasks.

Planet Labs' open satellite feed

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Planet Labs is a 15-year-old satellite manufacturer and constellation operator that captures imagery of the entire Earth's landmasses every day. They have operated or are operating four different constellations, including Tanager, which has recently deployed its latest Pelican-11 satellite. Planet Labs' Ephemerides service lists 97 satellites still in orbit.

How I advertise malicious software on Google Ads

Procedural Graphs: Self-Evolving Execution Structures for LLM Agents

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Researchers at Google and universities introduce the Procedural Graph, a knowledge graph for procedural knowledge that guides agents with step-level guidance. The graph evolves itself by contrasting failed and successful trajectories to improve performance without manual engineering.

Why Emacs Consult async searches feel slow and how to speed them up

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Consult Emacs package uses configurable debounce and throttle delays to control asynchronous search commands, balancing input latency and resource usage. The default values are conservative by design, reducing CPU overhead while providing responsive feedback.

Bespoke: A programming language for people who say please

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A new programming language called Bespoke is proposed, emphasizing good manners and etiquette in machine execution. It prioritizes clarity, politeness, and formal introductions over speed and efficiency.

Show HN: Self-hosted company OS, Claude Code and Codex agents in departments

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OtoDock is a self-hosted platform that uses Claude Code and Codex to create powerful agents for various tasks, running on Anthropic and OpenAI subscriptions. It offers multi-tenant design, departmental organization, and endless tools integration.

I haven't lost a customer service fight in seven months

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The author, frustrated with companies not holding up their end of deals, started using AI-powered tools to fight back and has seen significant success in recovering over $12,000 in refunds. This process has become a high-ROI endeavor for the author.

Claude, change the "Add to Cart" button to blue

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Make one button blue. Change nothing else. A short interactive comedy about agentic AI assistants that can never just do the thing.

Generating the P3 Tiling

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The article describes Penrose tilings, a type of aperiodic tiling of the plane using two prototiles. It explains how to generate these tilings using term rewriting rules and provides code for generating images of P3 tilings.

We accidentally built a synthetic cell factory

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A company developed an open synthetic cell system called Cytosol, which is a core substrate for building synthetic cells. The project took several years to overcome foundational challenges in infrastructure and supply chains, but ultimately led to the creation of pre-manufactured Cytosol kits that can be used by researchers worldwide.

Roame (YC S23) Is Hiring Viral Content Editor

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Roame is hiring a Content Editor to build and run the machine that produces video content for their platform, focusing on speed, systems, and audience growth. The ideal candidate has strong editing skills, AI fluency, and experience with short-form content creation.

Muse – Meta’s personal AI agent

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Coyote v. Acme (1990)

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Mr. Wile E. Coyote sues the Acme Company for damages due to personal injuries and loss of business income caused by defective products, including a rocket sled, rocket skates, explosives, and spring-powered shoes.

Better AI code comment detector

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The author rebuilt an AI comment classifier using public data and a better foundation, achieving balanced accuracy of 77% in distinguishing human-written from robot-generated comments. The classifier can be used to identify the source of a comment with high accuracy.

Ancient cave art suggests first known humans in Ireland walked over from Wales

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Researchers discovered ancient cave art in Ireland dating back 15,000 years, suggesting early humans from Wales migrated there via a lost land bridge during the Ice Age. This finding pushes back the known arrival of humans in Ireland by 5,000 years and highlights a previously overlooked migration route.

DeepSeek launching v4.1 flash cheaper and more capable than v4 pro

DSeek plans to release V4.1 Flash on September 10, 2026, which surpasses V4 Pro in performance and cost. The pricing for the Flash series will change at launch with off-peak rates of $0.003-$0.6 per unit and peak-hour prices double that amount.

The Invention of the MMO

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The Commodore 64, released in 1982, was a groundbreaking home computer that sold over 12.5 million units worldwide due to its affordability and innovative features. It enabled open-ended play and connected users through Q-Link, a pioneering online service that introduced concepts like virtual worlds and avatars.

Playing whack-a-mole is losing

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Two classes of security professionals exist: the "Security as Identity" people, who value finding unexpected insights and clever vulnerabilities, and the "Security as Robustness" people, who focus on building correct systems that preserve desired properties. The former often prioritize aesthetics over actual security outcomes.

Apple Watch Series 12

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Apple introduced the Apple Watch Series 12 with advanced health sensors and a new chip for accurate heart rate monitoring, offering features like readiness scores and audio intelligence. The watch is available in various finishes and sizes, including ceramic options, with up to 10 hours of battery life during an outdoor workout.

Magic Move for Code Snippets from first principles

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The author switched from macOS to CachyOS and Arch Linux, finding it a breath of fresh air, but missed Apple Keynote's Magic Move feature for presentations. They created a custom solution using the Heckel diff algorithm to animate code snippets in Bento.