Monthly Highlights
811.
A brief, incomplete, and mostly wrong history of robotics (generalrobots.substack.com)
812.
Fun with Telnet (2024) (brandonrozek.com)
813.
Show HN: Ask-human-mcp – zero-config human-in-loop hatch to stop hallucinations (masonyarbrough.com)
814.
Miscalculation by Spanish power grid operator REE contributed to blackout (reuters.com)
815.
OpenTelemetry for Go: Measuring overhead costs (coroot.com)
816.
Edamagit: Magit for VSCode (github.com)
817.
GNOME and Red Hat Linux eleven years ago (2009) (linuxgazette.net)
818.
A bit more on Twitter/X's new encrypted messaging (blog.cryptographyengineering.com)
819.
Anker is recalling over 1.1M power banks due to fire and burn risks (theverge.com)
820.
AMD's Freshly-Baked MI350: An Interview with the Chief Architect (chipsandcheese.com)
821.
Debunking HDR [video] (yedlin.net)
822.
Smalltalk, Haskell and Lisp (storytotell.org)
823.
Simpler Backoff (commaok.xyz)
824.
Show HN: Let’s Bend – Open-Source Harmonica Bending Trainer (letsbend.de)
825.
Putting Rigid Bodies to Rest (twitter.com)
826.
The Illusion of Thinking: Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models (machinelearning.apple.com)
827.
"Why is the Rust compiler so slow?" (sharnoff.io)
828.
Nordic Semiconductor Acquires Memfault (nordicsemi.com)
829.
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2025)
830.
Another Crack in the Chain of Trust: Uncovering (Yet Another) Secure Boot Bypass (binarly.io)
831.
The European public DNS that makes your Internet safer (dns0.eu)
832.
Is Lovable getting monetization wrong? (getlago.substack.com)
833.
Doge cuts to USAid blamed for 300k deaths – most of them children (thetimes.com)
834.
How to Design Programs 2nd Ed (2024) (htdp.org)
835.
You need much less memory than time (blog.computationalcomplexity.org)
836.
Your Brain on ChatGPT (media.mit.edu)
837.
Ask HN: What cool skill or project interests you, but feels out of reach?
838.
Officials concede they don't know the fate of Iran's uranium stockpile (nytimes.com)
839.
When random people give money to random other people (2017) (quomodocumque.wordpress.com)
840.
Old payphones get new life, thanks to Vermont engineer (core77.com)