AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale

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AI companies profit from learned results without compensating original authors. Lazy website authors copy tutorials from the internet and pass them off as their own, often ranking higher in Google search results.

Flipper One – we need your help

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Flipper One is a massive open-source project that aims to create a truly open Linux hardware platform with full mainline Linux kernel support, expandable hardware, and a custom GUI framework. The project is seeking community help to overcome technical and financial challenges, and contributors can participate in various sub-projects, including hardware, software, and user interface development.

Google officially announces that ads will be included in AI Mode search results

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Google is testing new ad formats with Gemini models to provide helpful answers and connect people with businesses. The formats include Conversational Discovery ads, Highlighted Answers, AI-powered Shopping ads, and Business Agent for Leads, designed to make decision-making easier and more confident.

Python 3.15: features that didn't make the headlines

Python 3.15.0b1 introduces features like lazy imports, tachyon profiler, and improved asyncio with TaskGroup cancellation. New features also include ContextDecorator improvements, threading utilities, and enhancements to collections.Counter and json.load/json.loads.

Google's Antigravity Bait and Switch

Google's new Antigravity update unexpectedly replaced the user's preferred IDE with a conversational prompt box, breaking their workflow. The user had to completely purge their system and reinstall the legacy IDE to restore functionality, losing their chat history and settings in the process.

Lost Images from the 1945 Trinity Nuclear Test Restored

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On July 16, 1945, the world entered the nuclear age with the Trinity test, a massive explosion above a New Mexico desert. The test captured on film and witnessed by scientists and soldiers was an awe-inspiring, blindingly bright event.

Show HN: Rmux – A programmable terminal multiplexer with a Playwright-style SDK

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RMUX is a Rust multiplexer for the agentic era, offering detachable, scriptable, and inspectable sessions with a tmux-compatible CLI and native Ratatui integration. It's a fresh public preview with 90 tmux-compatible commands implemented, but bugs are expected.

Hating AI Is Good

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People are increasingly skeptical and even hostile towards AI, citing its flaws and misuse. A growing "anti-AI rebellion" is emerging, with many questioning the benefits and ethics of relying on AI.

An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry

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An AI system has autonomously resolved the planar unit distance problem, a longstanding open problem in combinatorial geometry. The proof uses algebraic number theory to create unit-length differences among points in the plane.

FatGid: FreeBSD 14.x kernel local privilege escalation

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The kernel has a buffer overflow vulnerability in kern_setcred_copyin_supp_groups due to incorrect sizeof(*groups) calculation. This allows an attacker to corrupt the r12 register and indirectly control the td_proc pointer.

Cekura (YC F24) Is Hiring

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Cekura is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to work with technical customers, helping them use the platform to improve AI agents. The role involves embedding with customers, automating product insights, and driving product direction.

GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension

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GitHub was breached after an employee installed a malicious VS Code extension, exposing 3,800 internal repositories. The company removed the extension and secured the device, with no evidence of customer data being affected.

Who Wins and Who Loses in Prediction Markets? Evidence from Polymarket

US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds

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US employers spend over $1.5 billion annually on union opposition efforts, hiring consultants and law firms to avoid unionization. This spending contributes to declining union membership and density in the US, now at 10%, down from 20.3% in 1983.

Magic the Gathering format: Fun 40

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The user participated in a Magic The Gathering event and built six decks to recapture the spirit of the late 90s. They share their favorite cards and deck combinations, including Erhangeddon, Beta Serra Angels, and Red/Black aggro decks.

What Do Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems Mean?

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Kurt Gödel's incompleteness theorems proved that no formal system of mathematics can be complete, leaving some true statements unprovable. This has implications for physics, where a discrete space-time may be necessary to avoid undecidability.

IBM invented semiconductor manufacturing automation

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Bill Harding envisioned a fully automated wafer-fabrication line in 1970 to produce integrated circuits in under a day. He led Project SWIFT, achieving a 5-hour turnaround time, a feat that has never been equaled despite advancements in technology.

No Slop Grenade

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Redis offers persistence, complex data operations, and native sharding, but is more complex. Memcached is simpler, faster for basic caching, but lacks persistence and flexibility.

Show HN: I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers

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Phosphene is a macOS app that plays video files as desktop and lock-screen wallpaper. It uses Apple's private WallpaperExtensionKit framework for gapless looping and power-aware playback.

Haskell Foundation 2026 Update

José, the longest-serving executive director, is stepping down in June 2026, and the Board is restructuring the Haskell Foundation to focus on technical work and member engagement. The Foundation will have a new committee and a part-time role for financial sustainability, with a reduced Board composition.

Flipper One Tech Specs

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The Flipper One has 8 cores, 4 high-performance and 4 efficiency, up to 2.2 GHz. It has various interfaces including PCIe, USB, SATA, and more.

The Letter S, by Donald Knuth (1980) [pdf]

A l t h e ruler-and-compass program can be used to draw arcs from points i and j. m c s y r o n d g p u k w f x v - q, 5, z / b'0 ; th ere is no need for
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Fender sent cease and desist letters to US firms, including LsL Instruments, to stop producing S-style electric guitars. The move follows a landmark ruling in Germany that established the Stratocaster body design as a copyrighted work of art.

DOS Zone

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All the bugs they found

The user wrote a small WASM runtime in Go called Epsilon, which was extensively tested but found to have several security vulnerabilities, including sandbox escapes and type-related issues. The user used a combination of scripts and AI models, including Gemini 3.1 Pro, to discover the bugs, which included a stack height misalignment bug and a host function signature mismatch bug.

New features in GCC 16: Improved error messages and SARIF output

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Anthropic is expanding to Colossus2. Will use GB200

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A Bipartisan Amendment Would End Police License Plate Tracking Nationwide

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US lawmakers plan to introduce an amendment to ban automated license plate readers for non-tolling purposes, affecting state and local programs nationwide. The amendment, sponsored by Reps Scott Perry and Jesús García, would restrict federal highway funding recipients from using ALPRs for anything other than tolling.

How fast is N tokens per second really?

The tool simulates LLM throughput by rendering code and reasoning sentences at varying token rates. It approximates BPE-style tokenization, showing how different content types affect perceived performance.

Mug Shots: A Small Town Noir (2014)

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A man named Martin Fobes was arrested for DWI in 1948, but his mug shot led to a larger investigation into the death of an 18-year-old girl named Anna Grace Robertson. The author researched the case and discovered a hidden history of New Castle, Pennsylvania, through old mug shots and newspaper archives.