John Deere owners will get the right to repair equipment under FTC settlement

699 djoldman 2026-07-09 00:34:52 UTC apnews.com Llama Share 131

John Deere agreed to let farmers and independent shops fix their own equipment under a right-to-repair settlement with the FTC and several states. The company must provide diagnostic and repair tools to owners and shops, not just authorized dealers, and pay $1 million in antitrust enforcement costs.

Spider venom kills varroa mites without harming honeybees

70 Jedd 2026-07-09 05:34:52 UTC connectsci.au Full Share 23

AI changes the economics of software rewrites

35 cinooo 2026-07-09 06:34:52 UTC thetruthasiseeitnow.com Llama Share 37

The model's performance is determined by its training data and context, with established patterns in popular tech stacks giving it an advantage. A codebase rewrite can help rebuild around clear patterns, leveraging AI strengths and reducing the time spent on teaching it proprietary languages.

Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postgres regression tests

15 SweetSoftPillow 2026-07-09 06:34:52 UTC github.com/malisper Llama Share 2

pgrust targets Postgres 18.3 compatibility with over 46,000 regression queries. It uses Rust and AI-assisted programming to explore deeper server changes.

Cargo-nextest: 3x faster than cargo test, per-test isolation, first-class CI

62 nateb2022 2026-07-09 02:34:52 UTC nexte.st Llama Share 16

This tool allows for sophisticated test selection and filtering, and provides features such as stress testing, test rerunning, and deep analysis. It supports multiple platforms and is open source, widely trusted, and powers Rust development at various scales.

Separating signal from noise in coding evaluations

202 sk4rekr0w 2026-07-08 21:34:52 UTC openai.com Llama Share 71

A detailed audit of SWE-Bench Pro found ~30% of tasks are broken, affecting model evaluation and safety decisions. The audit suggests using experienced software developers to create new benchmarks that are hard to game and genuinely reflective of model capability.

CollectWise (YC F24) Is Hiring

0 2026-07-09 07:02:52 UTC ycombinator.com Llama Share

CollectWise is a Y Combinator-backed startup using AI to automate debt collection, seeking a Founding Account Executive to reach $10 million in revenue within a year. The role involves owning the sales funnel, consistently exceeding quota, and navigating complex sales cycles.

Remote Attestation

79 lcvw 2026-07-09 00:34:52 UTC liamcvw.com Llama Share 63

Remote attestation using a TPM can cryptographically prove a host's state after a reboot, ensuring it's in a trusted state or fails and breaks trust. This allows for strong guarantees about the initial state of hosts, enabling robust EDR and LSM policies to prevent kernel and driver supply chain attacks.

Benchmarking coding agents on Databricks' multi-million line codebase

61 tanelpoder 2026-07-09 02:34:52 UTC databricks.com Llama Share 22

Databricks built an internal coding benchmark to evaluate tools on actual coding tasks, finding that a mix of tools from OpenAI, Anthropic, and open source provides frontier performance. The results showed clear clustering of models and harnesses into 3 capability tiers, with the most intelligent models being very expensive but highly effective.

Unicode's transliteration rules are Turing-complete

92 beefburger 2026-07-09 00:34:52 UTC seriot.ch Llama Share 27

Unicode's transliteration rules, used in ICU library, can simulate any Turing machine due to their unbounded rewriting capabilities with a revisiting cursor. This makes transliteration rule files, shipped in every OS, a type of program that should be reviewed and bound at runtime.

Show HN: Yamanote.fun – A complete soundscape for Tokyo's Yamanote line

145 madebymagnolia 2026-07-08 22:34:52 UTC yamanote.fun Llama Share 27

The Yamanote Line soundscapes combine station melodies, announcements, and train sounds to recreate Tokyo's railway loop. The virtual loop has distinct melodies for each direction and can be traveled in 30 minutes at double speed.

Show HN: Microsoft releases Flint, a visualization language for AI agents

262 chenglong-hn 2026-07-08 18:34:52 UTC microsoft.github.io Llama Share 100

Flint is a visualization language that creates charts from simple specs, optimizing settings from data and semantic types. It supports 46 chart types and 3 rendering engines.

Cloudflare Drop

385 coloneltcb 2026-07-08 19:34:52 UTC cloudflare.com Full Share 194

Drop a folder or zip. See your site live on Cloudflare's global network in seconds.

Grok 4.5

591 BoumTAC 2026-07-08 18:34:52 UTC x.ai Llama Share 802

The website is blocked due to security reasons after a suspicious action was detected. Please email the site owner with the Cloudflare Ray ID and details of the action that triggered the block.

Patching MechCommander's "left arm bug" for fun and profit

57 Narann 2026-07-09 00:34:52 UTC mhloppy.com Llama Share 17

The user fixed a bug in MechCommander 1 where large weapons were being concentrated in the left arm of a mech, making it vulnerable to losing that arm. The user created a patch to fix this issue by changing the game's code to distribute large weapons across multiple locations on the mech, and also updated the weapon classification function to default to small weapons instead of large ones.

Turning a pile of documents into a searchable useable knowledge base

123 linuxrebe1 2026-07-08 21:34:52 UTC github.com/linuxrebel Llama Share 27

DocuBrowse is a local document search tool that indexes files on your machine using AI models. It supports multiple document types and directories, and provides a web interface for searching and managing documents.

Apache Shiro security framework releases 3.0.0

23 lprimak 2026-07-09 01:34:52 UTC shiro.apache.org Full Share 0

The Apache Shiro team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Shiro version 3.0.0. This is a new major release of Apache Shiro, with many new features and improvements, culminating more than two years of work. Apache Shiro 1.x and 2.x are now considered end-of-life. If support for these versions is required, please check Commercial Support

3D Airplane tracker on Mercator map

6 Lawyer24 2026-07-09 05:34:52 UTC github.com/jamalrfordii-arch Prefix Share 0

A real-time 3D map of the world's moving things: live ship traffic (AIS), aircraft, satellites, submarine cables, ports, chokepoints, and space weather — rendered as a 1.5M-point terrain cloud with day/night, ocean simulation, and cinematic camera work. Built with Three.js and plain ES modules. No build step, no framework. ▶ Live demo — no signup needed: click VIEW DEMO on the opening ...

Chatto is now open source

928 speckx 2026-07-08 15:34:52 UTC hmans.dev Llama Share 241

Chatto is an open-source group chat application that can be self-hosted for free. It offers end-to-end encryption, voice and video calls, and a snappy frontend.

GPT‑Live

685 logickkk1 2026-07-08 17:34:52 UTC openai.com Llama Share 447

ChatGPT introduces GPT-Live, a new voice model for natural conversations. It uses full-duplex architecture and delegates complex tasks to other models for smarter answers.

Rewriting Bun in Rust

499 afturner 2026-07-08 22:34:52 UTC bun.com Llama Share 280

The author of Bun rewrote the project in Rust using a pre-release version of Claude Fable 5, a Mythos-class model, and a dynamic workflow system, resulting in a 1,009,272-line diff and 6,502 commits. The rewrite took 11 days and was reviewed by 64 Claudes, with the project now having 24/7 coverage-guided fuzzing and 11 rounds of security review completed.

I Built the Only 2026 WWII Jeep

9 martey 2026-07-09 05:34:52 UTC theautopian.com Prefix Share 1

“David, you need to call eBay and give them a heads up. You’re supposed to leave soon!” my wife told me every night as I walked into the house, demoralized, covered in grease, mumbling about how doomed my WWII Jeep project is. “There’s no point,” I responded. “There is no backup plan; this Jeep is never going to be ready in time, and yet it has to be because failure is literally not an ...

MIRA: Multiplayer Interactive World Models Trained on Rocket League

66 ethanlipson 2026-07-09 00:34:52 UTC mira-wm.com Full Share 12

Multiplayer world model - a dream of Rocket League.

Decoding the obfuscated bash script on a Uniqlo t-shirt

1361 speerer 2026-07-08 09:34:52 UTC tris.sherliker.net Llama Share 213

The user's wife bought him a Uniqlo t-shirt with an obfuscated bash script that prints a happy Easter egg message when decoded. The user successfully decoded the script using OCR and confirmed it was a base64 encoded string referencing Linux and Akamai's Peace for All campaign.

TypeScript 7

577 DanRosenwasser 2026-07-08 16:34:52 UTC devblogs.microsoft.com Llama Share 228

TypeScript 7 is a native port that's 10x faster than TypeScript, with strong type-checking and rich tooling. It's compatible with TypeScript 6 and offers improved performance, stability, and editor support.

FAANG Simulator

379 nerdbiscuits 2026-07-08 20:34:52 UTC abeyk.com Full Share 144

You are 22. You just signed at Goggle for $190k. One tap = one quarter of your life. Fill the freedom bar and quit forever — or burn out, get replaced by an AI named Kevin, and join the permanent underclass.

New Sweden: the US's long-lost 'secret' colony

93 bookofjoe 2026-07-08 19:34:52 UTC bbc.com Llama Share 34

A Swedish colony called New Sweden existed in the US from 1638-1655, introducing log cabins and Lutheran Christianity. Its legacy lives on in the Delaware Valley, with remnants of the colony still visible in modern-day Philadelphia and Wilmington.

A bug which affected only left handed users

108 sixhobbits 2026-07-08 18:34:52 UTC shkspr.mobi Llama Share 58

A user's blog had a bug where a comment box appeared when scrolling with the left thumb due to a touchstart listener on links. The user fixed the issue by deleting unnecessary code, preventing the bug from affecting left-handed users.

OpenMandriva: Statement regarding attempted distribution sabotage

98 workethics 2026-07-08 18:34:52 UTC forum.openmandriva.org Llama Share 17

Our distribution experienced disruptions due to Davide Beatrici's actions. He joined our team despite limited contributions, offering to migrate our repository infrastructure.

I think I have LLM burnout

310 sosodev 2026-07-09 02:34:52 UTC alecscollon.com Llama Share 236

You heavily rely on LLMs for work and personal tasks, but repetitive patterns and mistakes in their output are causing frustration. You're struggling to deal with the consistency of LLM writing styles and errors, affecting your productivity and comfort with AI-generated content.