Daily Top Stories
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Astral to Join OpenAI (astral.sh)
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Afroman found not liable in defamation case (nypost.com)
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Austin’s surge of new housing construction drove down rents (pew.org)
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A sufficiently detailed spec is code (haskellforall.com)
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Afroman Wins Civil Trial over Use of Police Raid Footage in His Music Videos (nytimes.com)
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Denmark was reportedly preparing for full-scale war with the US over Greenland (bsky.app)
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“Your frustration is the product” (daringfireball.net)
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Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps (arstechnica.com)
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Conway's Game of Life, in real life (lcamtuf.substack.com)
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Anthropic takes legal action against OpenCode (github.com)
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macOS 26 breaks custom DNS settings including .internal (gist.github.com)
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Cook: A simple CLI for orchestrating Claude Code (rjcorwin.github.io)
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Show HN: Three new Kitten TTS models – smallest less than 25MB (github.com)
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Iran war energy shock sparks global push to reduce fossil fuel dependence (reuters.com)
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Mozilla to launch free built-in VPN in upcoming Firefox 149 (cyberinsider.com)
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An update on Steam / GOG changes for OpenTTD (openttd.org)
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Juggalo makeup blocks facial recognition technology (2019) (consequence.net)
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4Chan mocks £520k fine for UK online safety breaches (bbc.com)
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What 81,000 people want from AI (anthropic.com)
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2% of ICML papers desk rejected because the authors used LLM in their reviews (blog.icml.cc)
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OpenBSD: PF queues break the 4 Gbps barrier (undeadly.org)
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Autoresearch for SAT Solvers (github.com)
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OpenAI to Acquire Astral (openai.com)
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Ask HN: How do you deal with people who trust LLMs?
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Waymo Safety Impact (waymo.com)
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RX – a new random-access JSON alternative (github.com)
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How to defer US taxes (taylor.town)
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Tesla: Failure of the FSD's degradation detection system [pdf] (static.nhtsa.gov)
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How many branches can your CPU predict? (lemire.me)
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Noq: n0's new QUIC implementation in Rust (iroh.computer)