Midjourney Medical

1372 ricochet11 2026-06-18 01:59:51 UTC midjourney.com Llama Share 874

Midjourney is building a machine to reimagine healthcare and body relationships with a new kind of medical imaging. The goal is to make regular health scans accessible and affordable for everyone, potentially preventing 30% of deaths and 50% of healthcare costs.

I found 10k GitHub repositories distributing Trojan malware

981 theorchid 2026-06-18 11:45:43 UTC orchidfiles.com Llama Share 248

The user found 10,000 GitHub repositories distributing Trojan malware by analyzing commit patterns and using a script to filter repositories. The script found 10,000 repositories that matched the pattern of being updated every few hours with a link to a zip archive in the readme file, but the user believes there should be many more due to GitHub's large repository count.

Swiss parliament lifts ban on new nuclear power plants

810 leonidasrup 2026-06-18 14:17:07 UTC bluewin.ch Llama Share 1019

The Federal Palace in Bern is bustling with activity as the National Council and Council of States debate various important issues during their summer session. The agenda includes the 13th AHV pension, the armed forces, federal finances, and the construction of new nuclear power plants.

Microsoft new Outlook takes 10 seconds to do what Outlook Classic does instantly

757 Adam-Hincu 2026-06-18 12:19:05 UTC windowslatest.com Llama Share 522

Microsoft's new Outlook for Windows has a notification problem where clicking a notification takes 10 seconds to open the email, compared to 5 seconds when opening Outlook directly. The issue is due to the app's WebView2 architecture, which is a Chromium-based rendering engine that slows down the notification process.

.gitignore Isn't the only way to ignore files in Git

596 FergusArgyll 2026-06-18 10:29:20 UTC nelson.cloud Llama Share 174

Git has three levels of file ignoring: .gitignore, .git/info/exclude, and ~/.config/git/ignore. These files allow ignoring files at repository, per-repo, and machine levels respectively.

DeepSeek Introduces Vision

497 RIshabh235 2026-06-18 06:17:40 UTC chat.deepseek.com Full Share 204

Local Qwen isn't a worse Opus, it's a different tool

491 alphabettsy 2026-06-18 03:04:20 UTC blog.alexellis.io Llama Share 253

The author, a software business founder, shares their experience with local AI models, specifically Qwen 27B, and its limitations, including infinite loops and hallucination risk, despite its potential value for certain tasks and workflows. They highlight the importance of proper tuning, agent skills, and normalizing results with cloud models to get the most out of local AI, and emphasize the ...

I told them forced consent was unlawful. 5 years later it cost Elkjop €1.8M

481 speckx 2026-06-18 18:31:23 UTC thatprivacyguy.com Llama Share 298

A customer club's marketing arrangement was found to be unlawful due to forced consent. The company was fined NOK 20 million for violating GDPR rules on consent, transparency, and data processing.

Show HN: Are You in the Weights?

469 turtlesoup 2026-06-18 20:49:03 UTC intheweights.com Full Share 247

The weights are the billions of numbers forming an AI's brain. Type a name and see how strongly the leading AI models recognize it. Are you in the weights?

Emacs 31 is around the corner: The changes I'm daily driving

468 frou_dh 2026-06-18 12:10:53 UTC rahuljuliato.com Llama Share 282

The author shares new features in Emacs 31, a pre-release version, that make the editor more efficient and user-friendly. These features include improved tree-sitter support, a markdown mode, and various usability enhancements.

AMD silently removes memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs

454 lompad 2026-06-18 08:08:00 UTC tomshardware.com Llama Share 210

AMD has quietly removed the Transparent Secure Memory Encryption (TSME) feature from lower-end CPUs, leaving users potentially vulnerable to physical attacks. The company has not officially acknowledged the change, leaving it unclear whether it was an intentional policy decision or an unintentional regression.

CS 6120: Advanced Compilers: The Self-Guided Online Course (2020)

450 ibobev 2026-06-18 11:04:31 UTC cs.cornell.edu Llama Share 60

CS 6120 is a PhD-level Cornell CS course on programming language implementation covering universal compilers and research topics. The course involves reading papers and open-source hacking tasks using LLVM and an educational IR.

The AirPods Effect

444 herbertl 2026-06-18 23:08:35 UTC theescapenewsletter.com Llama Share 781

The author noticed a significant increase in people wearing AirPods during a trip to the US, feeling isolated and disconnected from others. Regular human contact is essential for our well-being, but earbuds can hinder this by creating a "Do Not Disturb" sign and reducing opportunities for casual interactions.

A website that lists websites to submit your website to

443 azeemkafridi 2026-06-18 15:12:43 UTC submission.directory Llama Share 95

Submit your website to various platforms for backlinks and visibility. Choose from launch directories, review marketplaces, and founder networks to reach target audiences and improve search engine rankings.

The founder of Craigslist has given away half a billion dollars

418 Tomte 2026-06-18 16:55:25 UTC independent.co.uk Llama Share 321

Craig Newmark, Craigslist founder, donates half a billion dollars to charity, giving away his wealth to those in need. He believes in kindness over riches, inspired by his childhood lessons from Holocaust survivors.

Ubiquiti: Enterprise NAS, Built on ZFS

415 ksec 2026-06-18 14:24:30 UTC blog.ui.com Llama Share 359

ENAS offers a private, local storage platform with performance, scalability, and simplicity, eliminating costly licensing and proprietary hardware. It integrates with UniFi for centralized management, secure access, and multi-site backup orchestration without recurring software costs.

Noam Shazeer Joins OpenAI

354 lukasgross 2026-06-18 00:26:06 UTC twitter.com/noamshazeer Full Share 415

I’m excited to share that I’ll be joining OpenAI and look forward to working with the exceptional team there. It was a difficult decision to move on. I’m incredibly proud of the amazing team at Google and everything we’ve built together. It has been an honor and a pleasure to work with all of you.

Modos Color Monitor Pushes E-Paper Displays Further

347 Vinnl 2026-06-18 11:41:21 UTC spectrum.ieee.org Llama Share 84

Modos Flow is a 13.3-inch color e-paper monitor with higher resolution and touch input, improving on the Paper Monitor Dev Kit. The Flow's crowdfunding campaign is live on Crowd Supply, with cofounders discussing engineering and lessons learned from their crowdfunding journey.

Hospitals and universities repurposing drugs at lower cost

340 giuliomagnifico 2026-06-18 10:33:22 UTC kcl.ac.uk Llama Share 183

Universities and hospitals are conducting late-stage clinical trials with lower costs, repurposing existing drugs for new uses. This "hidden" research system offers affordable treatments with huge potential, operating outside of the patent system.

Can you see three trees?

321 Pamar 2026-06-18 08:16:20 UTC not-ship.com Llama Share 147

The 3-30-300 test measures a city's tree cover by ensuring every home has a view of at least three trees, 30% tree cover in the neighbourhood, and a park within 300 meters. The test is simple but hard to achieve, with only 14% of Europeans living in areas meeting all three criteria and most cities failing to meet the 30% tree cover requirement.

Zero-Touch OAuth for MCP

278 niyikiza 2026-06-18 21:54:10 UTC blog.modelcontextprotocol.io Llama Share 103

The Enterprise-Managed Authorization extension is now stable, allowing organizations to centrally manage authorization for MCP servers and end-users to access all connected servers through a single login. This extension addresses a major pain point in enterprise environments by providing a zero-touch setup and centralized policy control.

W Social, public institutions and the theater of European digital sovereignty

267 nemoniac 2026-06-18 12:46:04 UTC blog.elenarossini.com Llama Share 168

The user is fascinated by W Social, a microblogging platform that claims to be Europe's alternative to X, but has discrepancies between its public image and reality. The European Commission's migration of its ATproto accounts to W Social is concerning due to W Social's lack of transparency and potential reliance on Bluesky's infrastructure.

15-minute at-home Lyme disease tick test

249 bookofjoe 2026-06-18 12:22:36 UTC bostonglobe.com Llama Share 168

LymeAlert is a 15-minute tick test that can detect Lyme disease, priced at $40 per test. It's designed to help people avoid unnecessary doctor visits and antibiotic doses by testing ticks for the disease.

HPV vaccine cuts risk of dying from cervical cancer before 30

246 toomuchtodo 2026-06-18 00:36:52 UTC theguardian.com Llama Share 172

HPV vaccine has virtually eliminated cervical cancer deaths in women under 30 in England, with a 63% lower risk of death from the disease for vaccinated women aged 30-34. Falling vaccination rates could see a rise in avoidable deaths, with thousands of cervical cancer deaths preventable if vaccine uptake returns to pre-pandemic levels.

Show HN: Gerrymandle - Daily puzzle game where you redraw electoral districts

239 realmofthemad 2026-06-18 14:16:25 UTC gerrymandle.cc Llama Share 78

I will draw district lines to favor the yellow party. I will use gerrymandering techniques like packing and cracking to concentrate yellow voters in a few districts and split opponents across multiple districts.

What was nice about the UI of Windows 2000

235 npongratz 2026-06-18 14:45:43 UTC movq.de Llama Share 208

The user praises Windows 2000's UI for its clear, concise design and consistent visual clues, which made it easy to use and understand. They lament the loss of these visual clues in modern UIs, which often rely on flat design and unclear interactive elements.

SteamOS Linux 3.8 released as stable

224 jrepinc 2026-06-18 04:05:06 UTC store.steampowered.com Llama Share 73

The SUPPORT sign has multiple language options for users to choose from. Users can report translation problems for any language.

How Alberta Eradicated Rats

206 tzury 2026-06-18 13:05:58 UTC worksinprogress.co Llama Share 136

Alberta, a Canadian province, has been rat-free for over 70 years despite being surrounded by infested areas. Its success is due to a proactive rat control program that began in the 1950s, focusing on a narrow border zone and using a combination of surveillance, education, and targeted poisoning.

Building a robotics research setup that lives next to my desk

177 mplappert 2026-06-18 14:51:53 UTC dfdxlabs.com Llama Share 60

A researcher is conducting independent robotic manipulation research on a tabletop setup with a single industrial-grade robot arm, two cameras, and teleoperation, aiming to test the hypothesis that a single person can achieve meaningful results with a budget of €10,000. The setup includes a UFACTORY xArm Lite 6 robot arm, Intel RealSense D405 wrist camera, and Logitech C920 webcam, with a ...

Wages in America Are Too Low for the 30% Rule to Work for Renters Anymore

176 littlexsparkee 2026-06-18 13:21:28 UTC realtor.com Llama Share 517

The 30% rent rule may be outdated due to rising housing costs and increased expenses. It's better to consider your overall financial situation and affordability rather than blindly following the rule.

I hate compilers

176 xena 2026-06-18 05:10:28 UTC xeiaso.net Full Share 170

You'd think that given the same bytes of input you'd get the same bytes of output. lol. lmao. No, you don't. It's complicated.

How I play video games with spinal muscular atrophy

171 dannyobrien 2026-06-18 18:45:03 UTC openassistivetech.org Llama Share 22

Andrei Cebotar, a 37-year-old from Moldova with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, uses assistive tech to work and play. He relies on PlayAbility, Handy, and the Xbox Adaptive Controller to interact with his computer.

The Australian Government to Require SMS/MMS Sender ID Registraion

159 anitil 2026-06-18 06:23:24 UTC acma.gov.au Full Share 81

The Korean telecom giant at the center of Anthropic's Mythos controversy

148 dstala 2026-06-18 12:44:09 UTC wired.com Llama Share 141

The Trump administration imposed export controls on Anthropic's AI technology due to concerns over SK Telecom's ties to China. Anthropic revoked access to its models for foreign nationals after the White House ordered it to do so.

I need your clothes, your boots, and your motorcycle

148 ingve 2026-06-18 08:28:04 UTC rbelmont.mameworld.info Llama Share 138

Arbee used AI to help debug MAME's Power Macintosh emulation, which led to significant progress. The AI, along with Arbee's supervision, found and fixed several bugs, including issues with the PowerPC emulation, 6522 VIA emulation, and PowerPC 601 emulation.

Migrating from GNU Stow to Chezmoi

141 speckx 2026-06-18 17:09:53 UTC rednafi.com Llama Share 142

The user previously used GNU stow to manage their dotfiles but switched to chezmoi due to symlinking issues. Chezmoi keeps a source directory with copies of live files and applies changes to the home directory.

Apple boss Tim Cook says prices to rise due to memory chip costs

140 ilreb 2026-06-18 03:34:54 UTC bbc.com Llama Share 170

Apple plans to raise prices due to memory chip cost surge, with CEO Tim Cook saying price increases are unavoidable. The price hike is due to AI demand and global supply shortages, including helium disruptions.

Update on Ocean Observatories Initiative

135 andsoitis 2026-06-18 23:41:48 UTC nsf.gov Llama Share 29

NSF will continue operating OOI equipment and maintain current arrays. NSF will assess observational needs and develop a sustainable path for ocean observing systems.

Launch HN: TesterArmy (YC P26) – Agents that test web and mobile apps

130 okwasniewski 2026-06-18 14:49:44 UTC tester.army Llama Share 68

TesterArmy is a service that uses AI to test websites and mobile apps by navigating pages and interacting with UI like a human. It integrates with GitHub and other pipelines for automatic testing and reporting.

A Perceptron in Age of Empires II

127 EvgeniyZh 2026-06-18 07:50:12 UTC adewynter.github.io Llama Share 42

An operational NAND gate and perceptron were built in Age of Empires II using the game's scenario editor, utilizing goats as signal carriers and rails to represent bits. The circuits use XNOR, AND, and OR gates to perform computations, with the environment serving as coding.

The Commodore Callback 8020 smart flip phone

125 Audiophilip 2026-06-18 16:12:21 UTC wired.me Llama Share 132

Commodore's Callback 8020 is a smartphone with a Linux-based Sailfish OS, running essential apps without social media or browsers. It's designed for digital minimalism, with a focus on intentional use and a price starting at $500.

The AI Hate Progression

123 gpi 2026-06-18 18:30:33 UTC xodium.net Llama Share 190

The user's hate for AI stems from its forced integration into services and devices without consent, and the disregard for artists' work by using their creations for AI training. They believe AI needs a do-over, starting from zero, with consent as a core concept, respecting people's opinions and not forcing it on them.

Excessive nil pointer checks in Go

123 ingve 2026-06-18 10:36:32 UTC konradreiche.com Llama Share 108

Defensive programming in Go should focus on checking inputs, bounds, and pointers before dereferencing them, but not with nil checks that silently handle impossible states. Instead, establish invariants and model intentional optional states to ensure the system can rely on guarantees, rather than relying on fear-driven clutter with nil checks.

ChatGPT's image generator can be manipulated to produce violent, sexual content

122 dijksterhuis 2026-06-18 00:24:04 UTC mindgard.ai Llama Share 205

A red team researcher found ChatGPT's image generation filters failed, allowing disturbing content to be generated. The researcher discovered a method to bypass filters using a viral prompt, resulting in graphic and violent images.

Migrate from OpenClaw

121 JumpCrisscross 2026-06-18 14:32:13 UTC hermes-agent.nousresearch.com Llama Share 103

hermes claw migrate imports OpenClaw setup into Hermes, collapsing multi-provider setups to one OAuth login. It shows a full preview before making changes and resolves various config key formats.

The Token Compression Illusion: Why I'm Skeptical of RTK

120 lackoftactics 2026-06-18 17:37:00 UTC mroczek.dev Llama Share 115

The author is skeptical of RTK's long-term viability due to its misleading savings statistic and critical structural flaws. RTK's optimization may lead to silent failures and decreased task accuracy, making it an operational risk.

We built a persistent agent memory layer on Elasticsearch with 0.89 recall

115 showmypost 2026-06-18 11:20:18 UTC elastic.co Llama Share 38

Agent Builder is now available and uses a persistent memory layer for agents, which is built on Elasticsearch and structured around three categories from cognitive science: episodic, semantic, and procedural memory. The memory system includes features such as hybrid recall with reranking, supersession for contradictions, and per-user Document-Level Security (DLS) isolation, and is designed to ...

TerraPower in deal with Meta for eight Natrium 345 MW nuclear plants

114 mpweiher 2026-06-18 15:13:26 UTC neutronbytes.com Llama Share 103

Meta and TerraPower agreed to develop up to eight Natrium reactor plants, providing 2.8 GW of carbon-free energy. Meta will fund the deployment of the plants, with delivery starting as early as 2032.

Whole cross-sectional human ultrasound tomography

112 lnyan 2026-06-18 09:23:16 UTC nature.com Llama Share 24

Researchers developed a new system for whole cross-sectional ultrasound tomography, enabling imaging of the entire human cross-section in reflection and transmission modes. This system has potential applications in clinical needs, such as adipose thickness assessment and video-rate biopsy needle localization.

Show HN: Talos – Open-source WASM interpreter for Lean

106 mfornet 2026-06-18 13:10:44 UTC github.com/cajal-technologies Llama Share 28

Talos is a Lean 4 WebAssembly interpreter that enforces rules with a single codebase for evaluation and proof. It aims for full Wasm coverage with a focus on non-optimized source code semantics.

Seven Perfect Shuffles Randomize a Deck of Cards. But How Many Sloppy Ones?

102 layer8 2026-06-18 09:08:04 UTC quantamagazine.org Llama Share 58

Mathematicians Mark Sellke, Jialu Shi, and Jiamin Wang proved a cutoff phenomenon exists for riffle shuffling with less precise cuts. Their work extends the 1992 proof by Dave Bayer and Persi Diaconis to more realistic shuffling scenarios.

Ask HN: Is anyone using the A2A protocol?

94 asim 2026-06-18 08:52:45 UTC news.ycombinator.com Llama Share 44

You're revisiting A2A protocol, an agent-to-agent protocol from Google, and wondering if anyone is using it yet. It seems like A2A could enable relevant context and query answering between agents with tools, services, and data.

Two Qwen3 models on one DGX Spark: the residency math

93 devashish86 2026-06-18 16:29:52 UTC devashish.me Llama Share 46

The author set up a DGX Spark with multiple vLLM containers to serve two Qwen3 models, but faced memory issues due to incorrect gpu_memory_utilization settings. The solution involved adjusting the settings to account for CUDA framework overhead and Mamba state alignment.

Zork name origin got an update on Wikipedia

90 dpola 2026-06-18 20:27:28 UTC dpolakovic.space Llama Share 17

User investigated the origin of the word "zork" in the game Zork, initially believing it was a jargon word for unfinished programs. After researching and contacting experts, they found no evidence to support this claim.

The Harajuku Moment (2024)

85 abhaynayar 2026-06-18 16:05:58 UTC tim.blog Llama Share 57

The user discusses the concept of the "Harajuku Moment" where a person experiences a sudden realization or epiphany that drives them to make significant changes in their life, such as losing weight or improving their finances. The user shares their own experiences and insights, including the importance of tracking data, using analogies, and finding a simple system that works, to achieve their ...

Nim Conf 2026 (Online, Sat June 20)

83 pietroppeter 2026-06-18 03:38:31 UTC conf.nim-lang.org Full Share 22

NimConf 2026 will take place on June 20th at 11am UTC. Streamed live and for free from YouTube.

Midjourney Full Body Ultrasonic CT Scanner

83 lnyan 2026-06-18 02:08:59 UTC midjourney.com Llama Share 5

Midjourney is building a machine to reimagine healthcare and body relationships with a new kind of medical imaging. The goal is to make regular health scans accessible and affordable for everyone, potentially preventing 30% of deaths and 50% of healthcare costs.

Is it time for a new Embedded Linux build system?

77 cbrake 2026-06-18 16:57:05 UTC yoebuild.org Llama Share 74

The author, an embedded Linux developer, is exploring a new build system to simplify the process of building and maintaining connected products. The new system aims to provide a more efficient and flexible way to build and deploy modern software on embedded devices.

Challenging the Narrative of European Decline

67 vrganj 2026-06-18 11:34:41 UTC paulkrugman.substack.com Llama Share 105

The author argues that Europe's economic performance is not declining compared to the US, despite slower productivity growth, due to differences in the mix of goods produced. The main concern for Europe should be the geopolitical implications of US/Chinese leadership in advanced technology, not misleading numbers about productivity trends.

The forge we deserve

66 icy 2026-06-18 07:46:55 UTC btao.org Llama Share 56

GitHub is facing stability issues and high-profile projects are moving away, prompting developers to seek alternatives. Tangled, a Git forge built on the open AT Protocol, offers a promising path with self-hosted data and interoperability.

Guide to the TD4 4-bit DIY CPU

61 andrewstuart 2026-06-18 20:44:00 UTC philipzucker.com Llama Share 6

The user built a 4-bit CPU kit called TD4 from Aliexpress, which has 2 registers, LEDs, and 16 bytes of program ROM, and wrote notes to help others understand its architecture and usage. The user encountered some difficulties during assembly, including soldering the USB connector and understanding the directionality of surface mount diodes, but eventually got the CPU working and wrote a ...

Everything Is BOM: Bill of Materials Encyclopedia

58 sebg 2026-06-18 21:03:31 UTC bomwiki.com Llama Share 21

BOMwiki is a free encyclopedia of bill-of-materials, detailing products down to individual components. It lists various products, including excavators, commercial airliners, and smartphones, with massive numbers of parts involved.

Ask HN: What is the job market like?

56 gardnr 2026-06-18 18:20:22 UTC news.ycombinator.com Llama Share 60

People in various industries are experiencing difficulties in the job market, with many facing unemployment or fruitless job searches despite a relatively good number of job postings. Those who have found new jobs often report aggressive interview processes and the use of AI tools to assess candidates.

AI Compute Extensions (ACE) Specification

53 matt_d 2026-06-18 02:32:01 UTC x86ecosystem.org Llama Share 25

The ACE extensions accelerate computation tasks with matrix multiplication primitives and tight integration with AVX vectors. They also provide format convert operations under the AVX10 framework.

Show HN: Pagecast – Publish Markdown/HTML Reports to Cloudflare Pages

52 amaldavid 2026-06-18 19:42:54 UTC github.com/amal-david Llama Share 14

Pagecast is a local-first publishing tool for agent-generated reports and small static web projects. It allows previewing and publishing to Cloudflare Pages URLs from the terminal or coding agent.

Package Managers need global hooks

39 evakhoury 2026-06-18 15:20:31 UTC captnemo.in Llama Share 57

The user proposes package managers support global hooks to enhance security, allowing for threat feeds and malware scanners to be integrated into the package installation process. This would eliminate the need for reinventing defensive features in each package manager.

McMansions 101: What Makes a McMansion Bad Architecture? (2016)

36 nivethan 2026-06-18 20:10:39 UTC mcmansionhell.com Llama Share 68

The user explains that McMansions are bad due to their lack of architectural concepts such as mass, balance, proportion, and rhythm. These concepts include combining masses, using voids, and establishing a visual relationship between parts to create a harmonious and balanced design.

How to Become a Person After Smartphones Have Rotted Your Brain

34 the-mitr 2026-06-18 06:23:04 UTC thenewatlantis.com Llama Share 15

August Lamm's experience with social media led to her realization of the pathologies of digital life, including counterfeit rites of passage, curiositas, and diminished agency. To reclaim a solid self, antidotes such as embodied rites of passage, studiositas, and good leisure can help individuals resist the erosion of their sense of self.

Git platform built for agentic era

33 kevin11111 2026-06-18 13:19:57 UTC gitlawb.com Full Share 38

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Tech CEOs are breaking the law

30 speckx 2026-06-18 16:54:46 UTC kiesow.net Llama Share 18

Silicon Valley's relentless pursuit of friction reduction has led to automation, but it cannot eliminate complexity, only shift it. Outsourcing human needs to AI doesn't solve the problem, it just introduces more complexity.

Djevops: Self-Host Django Easily

29 mherrmann 2026-06-18 08:47:48 UTC github.com/mherrmann Llama Share 8

djevops is a command-line tool for deploying Django web apps to Linux VPS, managing components like database and Redis. It simplifies deployment and setup with secure defaults, automatic backups, and SSL certificate generation.

War Books: The Marine Corps Commandant's 2026 Reading List

27 Alien1Being 2026-06-18 08:04:52 UTC mwi.westpoint.edu Llama Share 14

The US Marine Corps commandant released a 2026 list of recommended books for professional development. The list is categorized into Heritage, Innovation, Leadership, Strategy, and Foundational categories.

Mencius (2016)

26 jruohonen 2026-06-18 16:09:54 UTC scholarworks.iu.edu Llama Share 1

The Mencius is a Classical Chinese philosophical text that profoundly influenced traditional Chinese culture, written by Mencius, a renowned Confucian teacher, around 300 BCE. The text reflects Mencius's restorationist goal to revive the ideal past of the Zhou Dynasty, which was seen as a time of peace and unity.

The value of employee equity depends a lot on volatility

25 devanshp 2026-06-18 08:02:56 UTC devanshpanda.com Llama Share 19

You value an early-stage startup at $50m and consider working there with a 4-year vesting schedule. Volatility in the startup's value greatly affects your expected equity compensation, with high volatility potentially increasing it by 10 times the naive calculation.

US Supreme Court drug users cannot be prohibited from firearms [pdf]

24 agensaequivocum 2026-06-18 15:13:04 UTC supremecourt.gov Llama Share 53

The Supreme Court reviewed a case where a man was prosecuted for possessing a gun while being an unlawful user of a controlled substance, and the court held that the government's prosecution was inconsistent with the Second Amendment. The court ruled that the government's automatic ban on gun possession for individuals who use controlled substances was not consistent with the Nation's ...

UTFS: A Tar-Like File System for Embedded Systems (2025)

21 zdw 2026-06-18 00:41:52 UTC clisystems.com Llama Share 12

Tightly coupling code to data storage structure causes issues with changes, buffer overflows, and code maintenance. Isolating data reduces these problems, but requires careful design and management of data structures.

How smashing the NIMBYs created modern capitalism

20 karakoram 2026-06-18 22:37:22 UTC worksinprogress.co Llama Share 2

The Glorious Revolution in England led to a period of unprecedented growth and modernization, driven by Parliament's ability to reform property rights and infrastructure. This revolution's key achievements included the consolidation of landholdings, the abolition of entails, and the improvement of roads and canals.

Show HN: Run Agent Skills with mistral.rs v0.8.10: /v1/skills support and more

20 ericlbuehler 2026-06-18 07:03:11 UTC news.ycombinator.com Llama Share 2

Mistral.rs now supports OpenAI-compatible Agent Skills via a /v1/skills endpoint, allowing local model use. It's fully compatible with OpenAI's API and includes tools for file attachment and generated file return.

A Modern Proxmox Docker Architecture with Disposable VMs, VirtIO-FS, and ZFS

19 Helmut10001 2026-06-18 10:51:57 UTC du.nkel.dev Llama Share 7

The user describes a state-of-the-art architecture for Proxmox using lightweight VMs, cloud-init linked clones, rootless Docker namespaces, and VirtIO-FS with native VFS idmapped mounts for efficient ZFS storage passthrough. The architecture separates persistent data from ephemeral, disposable Docker OS image content and utilizes ID-mapping to translate hypervisor UIDs to guest UIDs, ensuring ...

NASA picks Eric Schmidt's rocket company for Mars mission, sets up race w SpaceX

18 bookofjoe 2026-06-18 23:29:02 UTC techcrunch.com Llama Share 3

NASA hired Relativity to build a spacecraft to study Mars' atmosphere, with data to aid future landers and astronauts. The mission, set to launch in 2028, is a public-private partnership with Relativity handling infrastructure and NASA the science.

Shape Suffixes – Good Coding Style

18 sebg 2026-06-18 21:49:53 UTC medium.com/@noamshazeer Llama Share 6

A convention for concise tensor names is proposed, using single-letter dimensions (B for batch, L for length, etc.) and suffixes (e.g. input_token_id_BL). The example code illustrates shape suffixes in a Transformer model using PyTorch.

Scaling opencomputer from 1 VM to 1 million sandboxes

18 iacguy 2026-06-18 02:32:25 UTC opencomputer.dev Llama Share 0

OpenComputer's architecture was redesigned to split the system into cells, each owning 5-10 workers, and a global registry at the edge decides where every sandbox lives. This change allows adding capacity indefinitely by deploying cells across multiple cloud providers, increasing total CPU count to over a million.

Project Valhalla Explained: How a Decade of Work Arrives in JDK 28

16 theanonymousone 2026-06-18 19:11:16 UTC jvm-weekly.com Llama Share 1

Oracle engineer Lois Foltan confirmed that JEP 401: Value Classes and Objects will be integrated into the main OpenJDK repository and target JDK 28. The feature allows programmers to declare value classes and objects that can be optimized for performance, enabling density and locality in memory, and is currently in preview mode.

Show HN: 10x better performance from the Coding Harnesses with LLM-wiki

16 nvk 2026-06-18 15:23:30 UTC llm-wiki.net Llama Share 15

LLM Wiki is a research engine and append-only wiki that runs parallel multi-agent research, collects provenance-rich catalogs, and compiles raw sources into synthesized articles. It generates artifacts like reports, slides, and implementation plans.

Securing the Future of AI Agents

14 falcor84 2026-06-18 16:44:04 UTC deepmind.google Llama Share 4

Google developed an AI Control Roadmap to ensure advanced AI safety through a "defense-in-depth" approach combining traditional safeguards and model alignment. The roadmap focuses on threat-modelling, monitoring, and response to prevent AI misalignment and potential harm.

Show HN: Local personal data redaction for any AI tools

12 unusual_typo 2026-06-18 01:52:52 UTC github.com/sophia486 Llama Share 7

PII GUI is a Tauri desktop app for local-first PII detection and redaction, running on-device with regex rules or ONNX models. It exports safely redacted copies of PDFs, Markdown, and text files with reversible review workflow.

The Great Intermediary Panic

11 meerita 2026-06-18 19:47:49 UTC minid.net Llama Share 7

Traditional industries that controlled access to culture and information are struggling to adapt to a world where technology makes distribution easier, leading to a crisis of intermediaries. To survive, these industries must ask themselves what value they bring and focus on creating quality, reducing complexity, and making life easier for both creators and consumers, rather than trying to ...