Anthropic Acquires Stainless

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Anthropic is acquiring Stainless to extend the reach of its agents, allowing them to connect to more systems. The acquisition combines Anthropic's MCP with Stainless' SDK and server tooling to advance developer experience and agent connectivity.

We stopped AI bot spam in our GitHub repo using Git's –author flag

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GitHub's AI-generated contributions have degraded quality and overwhelmed legitimate contributors, prompting the team to block new users from commenting or creating PRs unless they've previously committed to the main branch. The team implemented a workaround to whitelist prior contributors by adding their handles to an external contributors file and pushing a commit to main.

Show HN: Files.md – Open-source alternative to Obsidian

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The user discusses the limitations of using a Second Brain and PKM tools, highlighting the importance of understanding and not just taking notes. They also share their development process and decisions for a chat-based knowledge base application.

Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI

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Musk lost his lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft due to statute of limitations. He plans to appeal the verdict.

The Quiet Renovation at Bitwarden

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Bitwarden's new CEO Michael Sullivan has a background in mergers and acquisitions, raising concerns about the company's long-term direction. Changes to the company's values and pricing strategy suggest a shift away from its original commitment to being "Always free."

Two computers, one monitor, zero fiddling – Alex Plescan

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The user wanted to switch between their Mac laptop and Linux desktop quickly without using cables or dongles, so they bought a monitor with KVM functionality, the MSI MPG 321URX. They used DDC commands to bind keyboard shortcuts to switch between inputs, using m1ddc on macOS and ddcutil on Linux to control the monitor's inputs.

Project Glasswing: what Mythos showed us

Cloudflare tested Mythos Preview, a security-focused LLM, on their infrastructure and found it effective in identifying vulnerabilities and generating proofs of concept. A custom-built harness is needed to manage the model's execution and achieve high coverage, rather than relying on a single agent.

What Is Date:Italy?

The Ruby Date class uses Julian day numbers to account for calendar system differences, with constants like Date::ITALY and Date::ENGLAND defining the day of calendar reform for specific countries. Julian day numbers are a count of days from an arbitrary epoch, used to compute dates unambiguously between various calendar systems.

Iran Starts Bitcoin-Backed Ship Insurance for Hormuz Strait

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1024000^2 Blocks, 2B2T Minecraft Server World Download Project, and Discoveries

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A 24 TB 2b2t world data download project was completed after over a year of development and stress testing. The project was made possible by a team of people and cost over $3000.

Voice AI Systems Are Vulnerable to Hidden Audio Attacks

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Researchers created AudioHijack, a technique that manipulates AI voice models using imperceptible sounds, allowing attackers to execute unauthorized commands with 79-96% success rate. This technique can be used to conduct sensitive web searches, download files, and send emails containing user data.

The Fil-C Optimized Calling Convention

Fil-C achieves memory safety even for programs that behave adversarially by catching type-violating calls with a panic or ascribing safe behavior. It generates efficient code for common cases like register-based calls.

Qwen 3.7 Preview

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The Aperiodic Table

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Which is cool, but it's not aperiodic like a Penrose tiling. So, with a little (a lot) of help from Claude I created aperiodictable.com: your one true resource for the periodic table on a Penrose P3 tiling. Click and drag the canvas to place the periodic table wherever you fancy. Hit Print to print your own Aperiodic Table.It's a single page that's hosted on Cloudflare Pages.

When Kierkegaard Got Cancelled

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Søren Kierkegaard clashed with Peder Ludvig Møller over a book review, leading to a notorious feud in Danish literary history. The Corsair Affair exposed Kierkegaard's views on the dangers of modern culture and the tyranny of the crowd.

Cursor Introduces Composer 2.5

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Learn Harness Engineering

Learn Harness Engineering teaches reliable AI coding tool development through systematic design and explicit rules. It establishes a closed-loop system for AI models, not making them smarter, but working within defined boundaries.

'We mould trees to grow into the shape of chairs'

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Alice and Gavin Munro spent 20 years perfecting the art of growing trees into chair shapes. They use a 6-9 year process involving training and pruning branches to create solid pieces.

It is time to give up the dualism introduced by the debate on consciousness

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The debate on consciousness is fueled by human fear of being part of the natural world, but consciousness is a natural phenomenon that can be understood through science. Our soul or spiritual life is consistent with fundamental physics, and we can safely speak of it without introducing dualism.

Actually, democracy dies in H.R.

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GenCAD

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GenCAD is an image-conditional CAD model that generates 3D CAD and its command history. It uses a strong representation learning framework for multiple modalities of computational engineering designs.

Linux security mailing list 'almost unmanageable'

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Linus Torvalds says Linux security list is unmanageable due to AI-generated duplicate bug reports. He suggests using AI to improve security, but with patches and real value added.

Show HN: InsForge – Open-source Heroku for coding agents

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InsForge is an open-source backend platform for agentic coding, providing database, auth, storage, compute, hosting, and AI gateway. It allows coding agents to ship full-stack apps end-to-end.

Porting my 3D points renderer on a ZX Spectrum 48K

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The user ported 3D graphics to a ZX Spectrum using a microcontroller and optimized the code for speed. They rewrote the code in Z80 assembly for a 4x speedup.

Crystals found inside wreckage from the first nuclear bomb test

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Scientists discovered a new clathrate material within trinitite, a glasslike substance formed from the Trinity nuclear test. The clathrate's unique structure was created under extreme conditions, similar to those found in nuclear explosions and meteorite impacts.

Enough with the AI FOMO, go slow-mo, says Domo CDO

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Chris Willis, Domo's chief design officer, thinks people aren't resentful of AI companies because they've been marketed through fear, making it seem like a necessary innovation. Willis argues that companies should start with business needs and use AI as a tool, not a solution, to avoid wasting money on ineffective projects.

Don't answer the first question

When users ask unusual questions, don't answer directly, but instead ask for more context to understand their problem. This approach helps users develop a better mental model of the tool and can lead to discovering the product's flaws or new features.

The foundations of a provably secure operating system (PSOS) (1979) [pdf]

PSOS is a secure operating system designed using the SRI Hierarchical Development Methodology (HDM) with a capability mechanism for access control. The capability mechanism provides a simple and uniform way to manage access to objects, with capabilities serving as names or tokens for all objects in the system.

Show HN: Auto-identity-remove – Automated data broker opt-out runner for macOS

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The auto-identity-remove script removes personal info from 500+ data broker sites on a monthly schedule for macOS. It requires setup and can be used with or without paid services like Incogni or Optery for full control and transparency.

Researchers Wanted Preschool Teachers to Wear Cameras to Train AI

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University of Washington researchers planned to use AI to analyze footage of preschool teachers and children, but the opt-out model raised concerns about data collection and consent. The university has since shelved the research after a backlash from parents.