Robot Sourcing Index (Page 32)

Tech

The sci-fi movie that imagines AI isn’t so dystopian after all

Imagine you are the parent of an inquisitive seven-year-old who loves his family, playing baseball, and hanging out…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

Experts say exploiting Anthropic’s Fable isn’t how Kimi K3 got so good

"I don't think you get a model this strong and this quickly on the heels of Fable doing strictly distillation," one…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

I wanted a clock that never needed setting. Things escalated.

Sure, maybe your clock has a backup battery, but mine has a deployment pipeline!

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

White House report says Trump can usher in a "new golden age" of science

The resulting report is a near-random mixture of real problems and grievances.

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

The Download: energy transmission and US threats against Chinese AI

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

America’s Hot Hybrid Summer

Gas prices are up, and US car dealerships are full of hybrids. Customers are going for it.

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

The Trump Administration Wants to Change Public Engagement Rules for Polluters

The EPA has proposed a rule change that would let states decide how much input the public has on air pollution permits.…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

The Best MagSafe Wallets for Your Everyday Carry (2026)

The slim and convenient magnetic wallets you’ll actually want stuck to the back of your phone.

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

The power line that could reshape New York’s grid is hitting snags

On July 3, as a heat wave swept the region, New York State’s grid imported 52 gigawatt-hours of electricity from…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

People Are Getting Off to Porn About ICE Raids

MAGA-coded adult content playing off immigration crackdowns, white supremacy, and obeying the “natural order” is…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

Google hit with $1 billion fine for breaking EU antitrust rules

The European Union has fined Google's parent company Alphabet €890 million (about $1 billion) for two separate…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

Banning Social Media for Kids Is a Bad Idea

The risks are real. But banning children from the internet could create new problems without solving the ones that…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

Google now lets you sign in to your account using a selfie video

Google announced yet another way to gain access to your account if you get locked out, forget your password, or don't…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

Google Turns a Selfie Video Into Your Account’s Spare Key

The next time you’re locked out of your Google account, you can use your face as part of the account recovery process.

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

‘The Child Is Terrified’: Measles Doctors Speak Out

Hear from six pediatricians in measles hot spot Utah, as the US faces infection levels not seen in over three decades…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

Remember Jibo? Its Successor Is a Wearable That Turns Your Life Into AI Slop

With “blessings” from the original Jibo founders, iKairos is a wearable or desk-mounted “AI journal” that turns your…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

Framework’s premium laptop is shipping with less RAM

RAMageddon has claimed yet another victim, with Framework now announcing a "major and unfortunate" pricing update for…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

My Week of Transparent Living With Apple’s ‘More Clear’ Liquid Glass Setting

I cranked Apple’s iOS 27 beta to maximum transparency on my iPhone and enjoyed every warped second.

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

Quality non-fiction books are the antithesis of AI slop

https://book-prize-index.vercel.app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49007247 Points: 250 #…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

Orcas team up to ram sunfish until they explode

“We think this may help younger orcas feed more easily, or it could also just be for fun.”

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

ServiceNow bets $40 million on Indian banking software specialist to expand its financial services push

ServiceNow's investment gives BusinessNext a strategic partner to expand its AI-powered banking software globally.

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

Everyone Should Know SIMD

Article URL: https://mitchellh.com/writing/everyone-should-know-simd Comments URL:…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

I Inspected My Take-Home Interview Project. It Was a Whole Operation

Article URL: https://citizendot.github.io/articles/fake-job-interview-git-hook-malware/ Comments URL:…

Jul 23, 2026

Tech

So Reddit has decided that plain HTML is unsafe

Article URL: https://www.cole-k.com/2026/07/21/reddit/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49005747…

Jul 23, 2026