Daily Top Stories
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Measuring the impact of AI on experienced open-source developer productivity (metr.org)
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Grok 4 (simonwillison.net)
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Is Gemini 2.5 good at bounding boxes? (simedw.com)
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Flix – A powerful effect-oriented programming language (flix.dev)
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What is Realtalk’s relationship to AI? (2024) (dynamicland.org)
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Grok: Searching X for "From:Elonmusk (Israel or Palestine or Hamas or Gaza)" (simonwillison.net)
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Graphical Linear Algebra (graphicallinearalgebra.net)
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How to prove false statements: Practical attacks on Fiat-Shamir (quantamagazine.org)
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Show HN: Open source alternative to Perplexity Comet (browseros.com)
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FOKS: Federated Open Key Service (foks.pub)
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Red Hat Technical Writing Style Guide (stylepedia.net)
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Show HN: Pangolin – Open source alternative to Cloudflare Tunnels (github.com)
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Matt Trout has died (shadowcat.co.uk)
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Show HN: Typeform was too expensive so I built my own forms (ikiform.com)
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Kite News (kite.kagi.com)
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Seven Engineers Suspended After $2.3M Bridge Includes 90-Degree Turn (vice.com)
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Underwater turbine spinning for 6 years off Scotland's coast is a breakthrough (apnews.com)
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Final report on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 in-flight exit door plug separation (ntsb.gov)
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Optimizing a Math Expression Parser in Rust (rpallas.xyz)
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Show HN: Cactus – Ollama for Smartphones
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Turkey bans Grok over Erdoğan insults (politico.eu)
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AI coding tools can reduce productivity (secondthoughts.ai)
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Diffsitter – A Tree-sitter based AST difftool to get meaningful semantic diffs (github.com)
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Orwell Diaries 1938-1942 (orwelldiaries.wordpress.com)
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U.S. will review social media for foreign student visa applications (npr.org)
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At last, a use case for AI agents with sky-high ROI: Stealing crypto (theregister.com)
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Executed Chinese prisoners likely used in UK exhibition (2021) (theartnewspaper.com)
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Australia is introducing age checks for search engines like Google (abc.net.au)
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Millions of Cars Exposed to Remote Hacking via PerfektBlue Attack (securityweek.com)
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US utilities plot big rise in electricity rates as data centre demand booms (ft.com)