Claude Code reads AGENTS.md only when telemetry is on

Claude Code 2.1.277 has a feature to load AGENTS.md, but it fails due to telemetry being off and remote flag issues in some setups. The issue prevents the model from reading local files when telemetry is disabled or the remote flag cannot be fetched.

I Don't Want the Details

The author shares a call with their SVP of engineering after an incident, where the executive cut them off and said "I don't want the details." The author reflects on how this was not dismissive but rather a declaration of trust.

Stripe built its internal AI platform

https://stripe.dev/dev_social.jpeg
Stripe's Knowledge AI Platform is our versatile AI agent platform built to handle diverse non-coding knowledge work, from quick queries to complex, multi-day projects. By connecting employees to over 1,000 internal tools and skills, it enables secure, enterprise-scale productivity across the organization.

Jev in 25 Lines of Python

https://www.nobodywho.ai/assets/images/blog/2026/jev-in-25-lines/jev.png
A parody blog post is circulating about "Jev", a large language model, with some claiming it's the next frontier of AI. The post provides a 25-line Python code snippet as an example, but notes that it's not trained using Reinforcement Learning for Calibrated Decisions (RLCD).

Z80 REPL

GPT-6 Sol and Luna

https://images.ctfassets.net/kftzwdyauwt9/fHwkKLVG8WFHvuUPqMXtz/1c49ba0859fe1e1e21f5d64f692490f5/reimagining-advertising-with-ai-cover.png?w=3840&q=90&fm=webp
OpenAI has introduced GPT-6 Sol and Luna, more cost-efficient models that offer advanced AI capabilities. These models are designed to be used at different scales, rhythms, and budgets, with improved performance in areas such as coding, computer use, and alignment.

Claude Opus 5.5

https://cdn.sanity.io/images/4zrzovbb/website/f4d37a1d1f582f53f4e89440062b649b6273a093-1200x630.jpg
Claude Opus 5.5 has been released with significant improvements in performance, safety, and efficiency, surpassing previous models like Opus 5 and Claude Mythos 5.1 on various benchmarks and tests.

Web-based IBM 1620 emulator and IPL-V from 1963

https://opengraph.githubassets.com/963180d52542a1cc351b27e4daefdb1693056c47fba0bff10fd8e6709e5ca47d/pkimpel/retro-1620
The IBM 1620 was a 1960s computer system designed for scientific and engineering applications, with two models released in 1959 and 1962. The system used a memory-to-memory architecture and had various features such as decimal arithmetic, floating-point options, and support for peripherals like disk drives and printers.

Two Git ignore files nobody told me about

The author used to carry untracked files in their repositories, but now they ignore them using .git/info/exclude and ~/.config/git/ignore.

Tokens Too Cheap to Meter

https://jyn.dev/assets/epoch-ml-hardware.png
Machine learning intelligence is decreasing in price and becoming more accessible, with models running locally on commodity hardware within 3-6 years. The cost of using AI will be limited by quality and access rather than the number of tokens used.

Jev in practice: typed decisions, scoped authority

https://tenuo.ai/images/safe-agent-delegation-architecture.png
safe-upgrade is a dependency upgrade agent built on Jev, LangGraph, and Tenuo to make useful decisions from messy context. It separates judgment, control flow, and authority to ensure reliable upgrades with low uncertainty.

QuestDB (YC S20) Is Hiring a Sales Engineer

https://questdb.com/images/pages/careers/teamSpirit.svg
QuestDB is a low-latency time-series database that ingests millions of events per second and runs on open formats. The company hires a pre-sales engineer to own technical validation for sales cycles in North America, working closely with the CEO, sales team, and CTO.

Samsung accidentally freezes its smart fridges with a software update

https://www.androidauthority.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/samsung-family-hub-fridge-large.jpg
Samsung halted a SmartThings update for smart fridges in Korea after owners reported issues, including fridges stopping working and spoiled food. The company is taking emergency measures and advising customers to contact its service center for assistance.

The GitHub wiki is an anti-pattern

The author argues that using a wiki on GitHub is an anti-pattern due to its limitations, while the docs folder offers more benefits and flexibility. The author recommends using the docs folder with GitHub pages build for easy documentation management.

The Price of Intelligence Is Falling Rapidly

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HS2d9XeaAAAgZKG.jpg
The cost of AI performance has dropped by 47% per quarter, resulting in a 13-fold decrease annually. This decline makes frontier models not only smarter but also cheaper to run at the same level of performance.

Montreal adopts bylaw banning insults against police, municipal employees

https://i.cbc.ca/ais/82efd537-37d8-4cdd-b8a4-e286bdf6f46b,1762098719983/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C5000%2C2812%29%3B
Montreal city council has adopted a bylaw banning insults and harassment towards police officers and municipal employees, with fines ranging from $300 to $2,000. The move was criticized for infringing on freedom of expression and raising concerns about public trust in the police force.

Transit rewards

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/82obHWc3e1ZMCy_ZMWUt5At9qY0Q4WSoZJWMMryzgRlDefAvUxOEPFKvDa95G_F3KhUQZdJhpBQyuztDE1e3iox7qKOpSCH4gsk=e365-s420
Waymo launches a transit rewards program in the San Francisco Bay Area, offering $2.85 in cash for riders who connect Waymo rides with public transit using their Visa card. The program aims to make multimodal trips more convenient and encourage people to use public transit.

OpenAI GPT–6 Astra breaks Enigma message that has resisted solution since 2005

A team led by Carter Leffer used OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra to break a 75-year-old Enigma message, MVUEH, which had resisted solution since 2005. The AI achieved this feat on its own after analyzing the message and using a crib technique, revealing the correct key and plaintext.

Microsoft killed FoxPro in 2007. Anyway, here's FoxPro revived

https://foxscript.org/screenshots/solution.png
Visual FoxPro stopped at version 9 due to its 32-bit foundation, which limits file handling and memory. A new compiler in Rust compiled to WebAssembly allows for a 64-bit process with improved performance.

What California is learning from solar panels built over irrigation canals

https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Nav-News-FallGuide2026@2x.jpg
California is exploring ways to reduce water evaporation from its extensive canal system, which transports clean water to cities and farms. A pilot project called Project Nexus tests solar panels on canals, generating power while limiting evaporation.

Show HN: Ive Sent It – online courier for files, with signed proof of delivery

Ive Sent It is a file delivery service that securely sends large files without the need for email or account setup, with features like password protection and geo-fencing. Users can track deliveries and control access to their files through a customizable interface.

How did AMD Ryzen get 50% faster in two years?

https://lemire.me/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ryzen-featured-825x510.jpg
AMD Ryzen 7 processors from 2022 to 2024 have seen significant improvements, with the Zen 5 processor offering a 47% single-core and 58% multi-core speed boost. The new Zen architecture features increased transistors, wider cores, and improved cache sizes.

ReBarUEFI: Resizable BAR for almost any UEFI system

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/xCuri0/ReBarUEFI/master/rebar.png
A UEFI DXE driver enables Resizable BAR on systems without official support, providing performance benefits for Intel Arc GPUs and NVIDIA Turing GPUs. The driver can be built using the provided script and requires modifications to the BIOS or DSDT for some motherboards.

Show HN: RxFilm Studio–Create and edit your product videos with AI agent

https://filmstudio.rxlab.app/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fprojects.webp&w=3840&q=75&dpl=dpl_3TQEGHf36tNPfG7v1VR5HatZHABz
A native macOS app to score, narrate, caption, and render your film — with an agent in the director's chair.

'We hacked the FBI:' Hackers say they have data on all FBI employees

https://storage.ghost.io/c/0f/76/0f76b548-bc58-4f25-abc3-3f5ebca07da4/content/images/2023/08/404-joseph-01-1.jpg
A high-profile hacking group called ShinyHunters claims to have breached multiple FBI services, stealing data on all FBI employees and applicants. The stolen data includes personal information such as names, home addresses, phone numbers, and spouse details.

SAML: A fractal of bad design

https://blog.trailofbits.com/2026/09/21/saml-a-fractal-of-bad-design/saml-a-fractal-of-bad-design-image-1.svg
SAML authentication protocol is being considered for retirement due to its complexity and security issues, with modern alternatives like OpenID Connect (OIDC) gaining popularity. SAML was designed in the early 2000s but has not received necessary updates, leading to a decline in its adoption.

Data-only attacks are easier than you think (2024)

WordPress: Unauthenticated path traversal leading to conditional RCE

https://opengraph.githubassets.com/0a709104f82717281f48e543b5542acf296bafdb3d15db8cefd2148be6d4d32b/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-7hp8-65ch-5whp
An unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary code on a WordPress site by manipulating the page-template resolution, potentially leading to Remote Code Execution (RCE). The vulnerability affects certain themes and PHP versions.

Claude Opus 5.5 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (Max)

https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/claude-opus-5-5/opengraph-image
Claude Opus 5.5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback) is a proprietary model that scores 58 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index and has a context window of 1M tokens.

Pentagon says overreliance on AI contributed to missile strike on Iran school

Please make sure your browser supports JavaScript and cookies and that you are not blocking them from loading. For more information you can review our and .