Weekly Best
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Don't post generated/AI-edited comments. HN is for conversation between humans (news.ycombinator.com)
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Tony Hoare has died (blog.computationalcomplexity.org)
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Shall I implement it? No (gist.github.com)
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Can I run AI locally? (canirun.ai)
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Malus – Clean Room as a Service (malus.sh)
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Meta Platforms: Lobbying, dark money, and the App Store Accountability Act (github.com)
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1M context is now generally available for Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 (claude.com)
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Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe (2025) (pv-magazine.com)
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“This is not the computer for you” (samhenri.gold)
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Ageless Linux – Software for humans of indeterminate age (agelesslinux.org)
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Temporal: The 9-year journey to fix time in JavaScript (bloomberg.github.io)
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Innocent woman jailed after being misidentified using AI facial recognition (grandforksherald.com)
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Willingness to look stupid (sharif.io)
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Create value for others and don’t worry about the returns (geohot.github.io)
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Qatar helium shutdown puts chip supply chain on a two-week clock (tomshardware.com)
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Online age-verification tools for child safety are surveilling adults (cnbc.com)
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Making WebAssembly a first-class language on the Web (hacks.mozilla.org)
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After outages, Amazon to make senior engineers sign off on AI-assisted changes (arstechnica.com)
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The MacBook Neo (daringfireball.net)
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TUI Studio – visual terminal UI design tool (tui.studio)
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Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job (washingtonpost.com)
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Yann LeCun raises $1B to build AI that understands the physical world (wired.com)
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Show HN: Channel Surfer – Watch YouTube like it’s cable TV (channelsurfer.tv)
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Building a Procedural Hex Map with Wave Function Collapse (felixturner.github.io)
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Is legal the same as legitimate: AI reimplementation and the erosion of copyleft (writings.hongminhee.org)
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Meta acquires Moltbook (axios.com)
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Vite 8.0 Is Out (vite.dev)
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The Wyden Siren Goes Off Again: We’ll Be “Stunned” By What the NSA Is Doing (techdirt.com)
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US Court of Appeals: TOS may be updated by email, use can imply consent [pdf] (cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov)
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ATMs didn’t kill bank teller jobs, but the iPhone did (davidoks.blog)