Japan develops a method to recover up to 90% of lithium from used EV batteries

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Japanese scientists developed a 90% lithium recovery method from EV batteries using lithium hydroxide, surpassing traditional 50% rates and cutting emissions by 40%. This innovation could reduce Japan's mineral imports, stabilize supply chains, and scale globally by 2035, despite current low recycling rates needing improvement.

European "age verification" "app" forcing everyone to use Android or iOS

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In the README, the following is listed: App and device verification based on Google Play Integrity API and Apple App Attestation I would like to strongly urge to abandon this plan. Requiring a depe...

The git history command

The user struggles with Git's complex parallel workflows and explores jj but finds Git's new `history` commands (fixup, reword, split) promising for painless history rewriting without switching tools. While limited by merge conflicts and stateful operations, these atomic, branch-aware features reduce the need for jj's advanced conflict handling, offering incremental improvements within Git's ecosystem.

How to stop Claude from saying load-bearing

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Tired of Claude's jargon like "honest takes"? Use the MessageDisplay hook script to swap terms for humor. Install it in ~/.claude/hooks/wordswap.sh, add to settings.json, and customize—share your swaps or support the author @jola.dev.

Codex starts encrypting sub-agent prompts

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The encryption in #26210 hides task/messages from audit logs, hindering debuggability. A proposed fix is adding a separate non-encrypted audit field to preserve readability while maintaining encrypted delivery.

Bonsai 27B: A 27B-Class model that runs on a phone

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Bonsai 27B, a multimodal AI model based on Qwen3.6 27B, runs on phones and laptops using ternary/1-bit weights, retaining 90-95% of full-precision performance while enabling local agentic workflows. Available under Apache 2.0, it offers 1-bit (3.9GB) and ternary (5.9GB) variants for device-specific efficiency, shifting AI deployment toward privacy-focused, cost-effective on-device execution.

Are we offloading too much of our thinking to AI?

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Rising reliance on AI for decisions, from trivial to complex, risks eroding autonomy, as seen in Ken Liu's "Tilly" and the "Microphone Man" who offloads thinking to Claude. While AI boosts efficiency, balancing automation with critical thinking—like the author's sister exploring Portugal's history—prevents over-reliance and preserves intellectual engagement.

Measuring Input Latency on Linux: X11 vs. Wayland, VRR, and DXVK

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Developed a hardware tool to measure Linux gaming latency, finding VRR and dxvk-low-latency reduce latency more than X11 vs Wayland differences. XWayland adds ~3ms latency, while optimizations like VRR and low-latency pacer improve performance by 0.2-0.5ms, with real gains in smoothing frame pacing.

The Tower Keeps Rising

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AI-assisted coding reduces coordination friction, enabling isolated changes that bypass shared understanding, leading to Babel-like chaos where systems grow without cohesive design. The absence of immediate failure masks the erosion of collaborative clarity, as automated tools sustain progress despite fragmented knowledge.

S&P Global has lowered Oracle’s creditworthiness from BBB to BBB-

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S&P downgraded Oracle to BBB- due to AI-driven debt and OpenAI dependency, risking speculative status. BIS warns AI investment debt parallels past crises.

Australian energy retailers must offer three hours of free daytime electricity

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From July 2026, NSW, SA, and SE Queensland households with smart meters can access three hours of free midday electricity daily via the Solar Sharer Offer, capped at 24 kWh to ensure fairness. The scheme, designed to offset solar surplus, allows renters and non-solar users to save up to $1,100/year by shifting energy use to free windows, with automation maximizing savings.

Germany set to restrict its Freedom of Information Act

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German lawmakers approved reforms to restrict the Freedom of Information Act, limiting access to individuals, raising fees, and excluding organizations, sparking criticism over transparency. Civil society and opposition warn the changes undermine public oversight and trust, with the SPD vowing to block transparency rollbacks.

Cursor 0day: When Full Disclosure Becomes the Only Protection Left

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Cursor, a major AI IDE, has a critical vulnerability enabling automatic execution of malicious git.exe files in repositories, unpatched for over six months despite repeated reports. The company's silence highlights security process failures and risks for its 7 million+ users.

Punch yourself in the face with reality

In the AI era, success hinges on confronting reality by focusing on meaningful progress rather than overbuilding with AI tools, which often lead to wasted efforts. The key is relentlessly pursuing truth and impact, not escaping into AI-generated illusions.

Indian scientists produce most detailed 3D atlas of the human brainstem

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Scientists at IIT-Madras created Anchor, a detailed 3D brainstem atlas linking MRI and cellular data, offering insights into neurological disorders. By mapping 200+ cell clusters affordably, it bridges macro and micro brain studies, aiding disease research and surgery.

Fundamentals of Wireless Communication (2005)

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This textbook offers a unified wireless communication foundation, covering MIMO, OFDM, and CDMA with real-world examples, aimed at graduate students and engineers. It includes exercises, instructor resources, and is adopted globally by universities and institutions, with authors offering short courses.

What will be left for us to work on?

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The speaker argues AI's impact follows a gradual "Normal Technology" framework, requiring societal adaptation rather than sudden job displacement, emphasizing collaboration over automation and highlighting the slow, complex transformation of work structures akin to past industrial shifts.

Proof of care in the age of AI

AI's ease of content creation erodes trust in human effort, prompting people to use labor-intensive methods like handwriting, physical distribution, tattoos, and ritualistic storytelling to authentically demonstrate care and commitment.

YouTrackDB is a general-use object-oriented graph database

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YouTrackDB, a JetBrains-developed object-oriented graph database, offers O(1) link traversal, ACID transactions, and supports Gremlin/YQL for queries. Join their Zulip community or use Maven/Docker for installation to leverage its production-ready, secure, and scalable design.
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Track satellites in real-time on an interactive 3D map. See Starlink trains, space stations, rocket bodies, and satellite passes visible from your location.

New York becomes the first state to impose a data center moratorium

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Codex scraped the ICM website and discovered 2026 Fields Medal winner list

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The 2026 Fields Medal winners list, leaked via hidden code revealing Peking University alumni Hong Wang and Yu Deng, marks the first time two Chinese mathematicians will share the award. If confirmed July 23, Hong Wang would become the third female recipient in history, a historic milestone for Chinese mathematics.

I'm a USB-C Maximalist

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The author traveled light in Europe using a universal USB-C power brick with multiple ports, eliminating the need for various chargers. Despite some USB-C limitations, its widespread availability simplified charging diverse devices like phones, trackers, and headphones, proving more reliable than older, device-specific solutions.

Just Let Me Write Digits

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The Swiss AGOV login system's registration failed for the author due to a keyboard layout bug causing verification code input errors, exposing accessibility flaws. Limited support channels and delayed source code disclosure worsened the issue, highlighting challenges in digital identity systems.

The Economics of Recursive Self-Improvement [pdf]

The study models AI's recursive self-improvement through feedback loops, showing current acceleration is insufficient but improving. They use elasticity-based graphs to analyze factors like algorithmic efficiency and bottlenecks, distinguishing narrow vs. broad capabilities.

Show HN: Opening lines of famous literary works

"The cold passed reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hills, resting."

Demis Hassabis has a plan to harness AI safely

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This is a pivotal moment in human history. Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), a system that exhibits all the cognitive capabilities the brain has, is probably only a few short years away. When we...

Alternative(s) to run CUDA on non-Nvidia hardware

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Show HN: Beautiful Type Erasure with C++26 Reflection

rjk::duck uses C++26 reflection to streamline type erasure, automating vtable generation and overload resolution while supporting customization and performance optimizations like inlining. Its reflection-based design eliminates boilerplate, enabling ergonomic syntax and efficient runtime behavior in a single-header library.

The Future Worth Building Is Human

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Thinking Machines aims to build distributed, customizable AI that extends human will and judgment through continuous collaboration, prioritizing local knowledge and feedback over centralized automation. They develop interactive tools and diverse models to empower organizations and individuals, ensuring AI aligns with human values by fostering ownership, adaptability, and decentralized innovation.

Is x86 ready to ACE it?

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Intel's AMX and ACE extensions optimize CPU matrix operations for ML via tile registers and outer product instructions, contrasting Arm's SME, which uses scalable vectors and distinct scaling methods, differing in data handling and hardware design approaches.

StubHub, CEO hit with ‘deceptive practices’ class action over mass scalping

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World StubHub and CEO Eric Baker face a $5M class-action lawsuit over deceptive practices, as his hedge fund resells millions in tickets via the platform while marketing it as a fan-to-fan marketplace. The suit follows World Cup ticket cancellations and consumer complaints, prompting U.S. and Canadian investigations.

Our Amish Language

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The Amish community's modernization has eroded Pennsylvania Dutch, driving my oral history project to document linguistic and cultural shifts. Intergenerational changes, English integration, and evolving identities reveal a complex transition from tradition to contemporary life.

How I use HTMX with Go

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The book guides building a Go web app with HTMX for interactivity, covering template structuring, partial/full-page responses, and secure user auth. It includes practical examples like user search, HTMX request handling, and error management using Go's html/template and embedded static assets.

Show HN: I RL-trained an agent that trains models with RL (for ~$1.3k)

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An AI agent trained via RL to optimize AI training using RL, open-sourcing weights, code, and GPU orchestration. It improves over 54 steps with a 0.63 reward peak, using Tinker and Prime-RL, and releases a LoRA adapter for Qwen3.6-35B-A3B under Apache-2.0.

MorphoHDL: A minimalistic language for growing circuits

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Agnes Callard’s theory of the uni-context

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Agnes Callard's "uni-context" theory argues that modern communication's universal norms prioritize negativity and identity over local ethics, amplifying global comparisons and homogenization. This shift, driven by technology and abstract value systems, reshapes attention, ethics, and identity, emphasizing universal bads and identity-driven inclusivity.

Coding agents think ahead of time

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Coding agents' language models linearly encode program properties (e.g., test correctness) in residual streams, achieving up to 83% AUC. Probes predict future edits' outcomes 25 steps ahead and transfer across benchmarks, revealing a "latent programming horizon" and urging further interpretability research.

Success may not matter if you aren't doing what you love

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Founder market fit, shaped by culture, personality, and environment, is as critical as product-market fit, determining a founder's ability to connect with customers and sustain long-term commitment. Aligning personal traits with market demands—like introverts favoring digital-first sales or technical founders serving niche communities—creates sustainable success, while mismatches often lead ...

Microsoft deleted my account and OneDrive

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User's Microsoft account and OneDrive were deleted despite proving ownership and account compromise, erasing 25 years of data, games, and personal photos. Outraged by Microsoft's failure to recover the account, they condemn the company's handling of the crisis.

The great digital fatigue: How digital burnout is changing social media use

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Many users, especially younger generations, are reducing social media engagement due to mental health concerns, stress, and political polarization, with 55% posting less now than five years ago. Maintaining an online presence increasingly feels like work, causing mixed emotions, though disconnecting often brings peace despite lingering anxiety.

No Spanish reading crisis?

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A 2025 Spanish study shows 66% of Spaniards read for pleasure, with 76% of 15-24-year-olds defying the myth that youth don’t read. Despite digital challenges, Spain’s readership has risen since 2017, contrasting with declines in the US.

Dependabot version updates introduce default package cooldown

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Dependabot delays version update PRs by 3 days to prevent supply chain attacks, defaulting across all ecosystems. Security updates remain immediate, with customization options in GHES 3.23.

OpenAI's Ad Business Is on Pace to Miss Its Own Forecast by 90%, Analyst Says

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OpenAI's ad revenue is projected to fall 90% short of its $2.5B 2024 target, with Emarketer forecasting under $1B from chatbots this year and $5.41B by 2030, far below OpenAI's $100B ambition. The forecast hinges on unrealistic assumptions about capturing search ad budgets and dominating chatbot ads.

The Agentic Loop: Three loops in a trench coat

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Agent loops in agentic systems consist of three layers: the inference loop (LLM-generated responses), tool loop (executing/modeling tool calls), and human loop (approval/steering). These loops enable functional AI agents by combining LLM reasoning, tool interaction, and human oversight.

Financing the AI boom: from cash flows to debt [pdf]

AI investment is surging, shifting corporate financing from cash flows to debt, particularly private credit, raising financial stability risks if high earnings expectations aren't met. While boosting GDP growth, overvaluation and reliance on opaque credit markets could lead to market corrections, similar to past tech booms.

What did SFFA vs. Harvard reveal about admissions?

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Elite universities favor legacy, athletes, and donors over unhooked applicants, creating stark admission disparities. Financial aid formulas and test-optional policies disproportionately disadvantage high-achieving domestic students, widening access gaps.

Microsoft deleted my account and OneDrive

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User's Microsoft account and OneDrive were deleted despite proving ownership and account compromise, erasing 25 years of data, games, and personal photos. Outraged by Microsoft's failure to recover the account, they condemn the company's handling of the crisis.

OpenAI mandates hardware-backed passkeys for Trusted Access Cyber members

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OpenAI and Yubico mandate hardware-backed passkeys for Trusted Access for Cyber members from September 1, enhancing phishing-resistant security. YubiKeys offer seamless, passwordless protection, aligning with OpenAI’s internal security standards to combat account exploitation.

Guardian Angels: LLM Personalization for Productivity and Security

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The author proposes "Guardian Angels" (GAs)—personalized, aligned AI agents—to address LLM limitations in productivity, creativity, and security, emphasizing dynamic learning and user-centric alignment over generic chatbots. GAs aim to mitigate AI risks via tailored trust, real-time adaptation, and human-AI collaboration, countering automation threats and cognitive overload in a future ...

Differentiable Fortran with LFortran and Enzyme

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The usual answer is to rewrite it all in jax or pytorch. but this is what it actually looks like when you try it out - a simple 2d heat conduction step loop in plain vanilla fortran 90 with no annotations or ad-aware constructs. the whole pipeline runs during tesseract build, about 30 seconds end to end. if you want to use this in production, you’ll need to write

Tensor Is the Might

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This article details building a C-based tensor library with CPU/GPU (via Metal) support, covering tensor operations, memory management, and GPU-accelerated matrix multiplication. It implements manual backpropagation for training neural networks, achieving 97% MNIST accuracy, emphasizing performance and low-level control over frameworks like PyTorch.

Actegories

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Actegories are categories acted upon by monoidal categories via tensor products, modeled in Haskell using constraints and bifunctors. Examples include cartesian products and Either, leveraging associators and unitors for coherence.

Agents.md – Dumb Human

Building Food Metadata with LLM Juries

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IBM is on pace for its worst day ever

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IBM shares fell 24%, on track for their worst day ever, as CEO Arvind Krishna cited unexpected customer budget shifts to AI hardware, supply chain chip price surges, and cybersecurity concerns halting deals. The company reported weaker-than-expected sales and earnings amid these challenges.

Launch HN: Agnost AI (YC S26) – Extract user feedback from agent conversations

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Agnost AI analyzes real user conversations to identify agent failures and user pain points, generating actionable fixes via reviewed PRs. It enhances agent performance by uncovering hidden issues, improving conversions, and accelerating improvements through collaboration.

Turn your singing voice into printable notes (in the browser)

This tool records sung pitches on a metronome grid, using re-attack sensitivity to split notes based on volume dips, with red stems indicating new notes. Headphones prevent mic bleed, while a noise gate and pitch tolerance filter out unwanted sounds and slides.

QR-Swastika-Avoider

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A QR code generator crate addresses accidental Nazi symbol generation by detecting and excluding swastika patterns in 5×5/7×7 sizes, ensuring safe, scannable codes without compromising readability optimization. It uses mask analysis to avoid offensive motifs while adhering to ISO/IEC standards.

Show HN: Rejourney – Open-source revenue leak prediction for web and mobile apps

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Rejourney identifies revenue-impacting product failures by analyzing user transitions (e.g., checkout, renewal) via session replays, cohort comparisons, and technical signals. It uses heatmaps, endpoint data, and SDKs to detect, prioritize, and validate issues through evidence-based workflows.

Mathematical texts from a Maya site in Guatemala identify an ancient astronomer

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A mathematical formula on a wall at Guatemala's Xultun site identifies Sak Tahn Waax, a Maya mathematician-astronomer, as the first named scholar in Mayan texts. The formula links calendar cycles and astronomical events, showcasing advanced math and intellectual creativity.

Show HN: Beautiful QR Codes

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AI-generated QR codes blend brand-specific visual styles with functional URL encoding, requiring iterative adjustments for scan compatibility. The service uses a one-time credit purchase (no subscription) for design generations, ensuring privacy and offering technical flexibility with error correction and version scaling.

LeMario: Training a JEPA World Model on Super Mario Bros

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Built JEPA-based LeMario for Super Mario Bros, achieving short-term prediction and small goal navigation. Failed with long-term goals and vertical movement due to dataset/environment limitations, highlighting the need for robust evaluation and dataset design beyond architecture.

The Definition of Done

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Developers often mistake incomplete work as done; true completion requires testing, feedback, deployment, team collaboration, and production availability. Relying on AI to declare done risks job loss, as done is when value is created, not just tasks finished.

Microsoft Patches a Record 570 Security Flaws

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Microsoft released 570 security patches, triple last month's, driven by AI-aided discovery, including critical and zero-day flaws. Other firms like Adobe and Google are accelerating patch cycles due to AI, urging users to delay updates to avoid potential stability risks.

Show HN: Benchmark your eng team's AI agent maturity in 5 minutes

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Benchmark your software engineering process and SDLC for AI-driven agent maturity. Compare against hundreds of teams and share your result.

Linear is always a lagging indicator

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The user argues that 50% of large org work is untracked internal planning, suggesting LLMs analyze Slack/Docs/PRs to synthesize status instead of relying on linear ticketing systems.

Pg_re2: Postgres extension for fast, RE2-powered regular expressions in Postgres

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ClickHouse's pg_re2 extension accelerates Postgres regex via RE2, offering 1.1–8.6x speedups and ClickHouse-compatible syntax. It reduces table scans with index support and ensures consistent results across Postgres and ClickHouse.

Show HN: A Free RSS reader with a configurable recommendation engine

Show HN: MemStitch – Zero-copy context bridging for vLLM (25x TTFT speedup)

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Context-Stitcher optimizes multi-agent workflows by enabling secure GPU memory sharing between agents, eliminating redundant prefill steps and reducing latency via cryptographic hashing and zero-copy stitching. It integrates with Python pipelines and OpenAI APIs, offering real-time cache monitoring and secure access control for collaborative LLM tasks.