Zuckerberg’s superyacht ignored emergency channel, failed to aid stranded boat
Zuckerberg’s superyacht and support ship were slow to heed Coast Guard call.
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Illinois Just Passed a Law That Puts Linux on the Hook for Age Verification
Article URL: https://linuxstans.com/illinois-hb5511-operating-system-age-verification/ Comments URL:…
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Amazon backs power plant that may become top source of US climate pollution
Amazon announces first off-the-grid data center in race to reap AI profits.
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Developer Cold Iron Studios shuts down cloud version of $60 game with no refunds
A reminder of the perils of digital ownership.
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Trump signs bonkers order that cuts vaccines, promotes ones that don't exist
Trump falsely claimed the MMR vaccine is "quite lethal" and linked shots to autism.
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With new open models, Meta pitches another reboot of its struggling AI strategy
Meta has been trailing competitors. Zuckerberg thinks he's found a way forward.
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Ars Live: Ross Scott discusses the Stop Killing Games movement
Our discussion takes place live on August 11 at 3 pm ET.
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As AI-led attacks multiply, OpenAI launches a new cyber model
OpenAI is expanding its AI cybersecurity defense program Daybreak, and rolling out a new cyber-trained AI model with it.
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OpenAI reportedly completed a $7 billion employee tender offer
San Francisco's housing market is in trouble again.
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Squeak 6.1
Article URL: https://squeak.org/release_notes/6.1/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49242653 Points:…
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Mistral Patent for “Code implemented tool calls”
Article URL: https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week26/OG/html/1547-5/US12670045-20260630.html Comments URL:…
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Mark Zuckerberg attacks 'closed' AI rivals as Meta returns to open models
https://archive.is/20LOJhttps://www.meta.com/thefutureisforeveryone/ Comments URL:…
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Mark Zuckerberg’s AI manifesto is exactly why people don’t like AI
On Monday, Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500 word manifesto about personal AI, largely about the possibilities for the…
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Anker’s travel charger works in almost any country and is down to $20
If you’ve got international travel coming up, an adapter is essential for keeping your phone, earbuds, power banks, and…
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Costco’s great Switch 2 console bundle includes over $100 in free stuff
The cost of the Nintendo Switch 2 is going up by $50 on September 1st, 2026, resulting in a $499.99 price tag for just…
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Bluesky now lets you hide reposts from that annoying person you follow
Bluesky has added a new feature that lets you hide reposts from a specific person in your feeds. The tool might be…
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AI professors are negotiating the new realities of academic research
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Tech industry is buzzing after a Claude agent hacked into a gym
An OpenClaw agent hacked into a gym's reservation system to bump its human boss higher on a class's waitlist. And the…
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OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment
Article URL: https://openchamber.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49233448 Points: 173 #…
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Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port
Article URL: https://github.com/jmarshall23/msword Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49228663 Points:…
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Show HN: Voice driven murder mystery, Interview AI suspects with your voice
Hey HN!I'm excited to show off this really fun project I put together. I originally built this project 2-3 years ago,…
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Mars Bar from 1991 found – and it's 20g bigger than today's
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1j1kjy7gewo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49245023…
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Following Epic loss, Google has started hosting rival app stores in the Play Store
Aptoide has become the first app store distributed inside Google Play under a judge's order.
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Valve slowly expands SteamOS support on non-Valve hardware
New update includes improvements for the Intel-based MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ among others.