Job seekers giving up: Labor force participation falls to lowest in 50 years (www.cnbc.com)
JEP 539: Strict Field Initialization in the JVM moved to preview (openjdk.org)
Postgres transactions are a distributed systems superpower (www.dbos.dev)
Claude''s AskUserQuestion: "No response after 60s – continued without an answer" (github.com)
Vulkan is now available on NetBSD (github.com)
Klara and the Sun Essay Contest – 1k Prize – AI Use Allowed (willpenman.com)
Exapunks (www.zachtronics.com)
Too many tables are bad for you (www.cybertec-postgresql.com)
Podman v6.0.0 (blog.podman.io)
No LLM Code in Dependencies (joeyh.name)
How VictoriaLogs Stores Your Logs in a Columnar Layout (victoriametrics.com)
The US Government Is Now a Shareholder in 26 Companies (moeonmargin.substack.com)
Former Microsoft dev built a 2.5KB Notepad clone (theguptalog.blogspot.com)
NSA tries to weaken mlkem standardisation (nsa.2026.action.cr.yp.to)
QUALITY.md – open format/specification, agent skill, and CLI (getquality.md)
EU Court of Justice allows criminal prosecution for reposting RT videos (tass.com)
24-bit/192kHz music downloads and why they make no sense (people.xiph.org)
What Breaks a Cell''s Ribs Can Make It Stronger (www.quantamagazine.org)
Spain Orders Blacklist of Palantir from Public and Private Companies (clashreport.com)
ZkGolf (zk.golf)
Since Linux 6.9, LUKS suspend stopped wiping disk-encryption keys from memory (mathstodon.xyz)
Natural history on canvas: Brueghel knew about bird-eating noctule bats (www.pnas.org)
PeerTube is a free, decentralized and federated video platform (github.com)
Manufact (YC S25) – MCP Cloud (manufact.com)
AI Can''t Be Listed as Inventor on Patent Applications, Japan''s Top Court Rules (japannews.yomiuri.co.jp)
A graph paper generator that renders vector PDFs in the browser (freegraphpaper.net)
The Egg Bandits Made a Thousand Times the Fine They Just Paid for Price Fixing (www.thebignewsletter.com)
Comparing Fable and 10 other LLMs on refactoring a LangGraph god node (wtf.korridzy.com)
CLI tool for detecting non-exact code duplication with embedding models (github.com)
Mail Memories – A desktop app to rescue photos from Gmail (mailmemories.com)
How to ask for help from people who don''t know you (pradyuprasad.com)
Orbital Data Centers: Why the Hype Outpaces Reality (spectrum.ieee.org)
Germany’s Infineon opens major chip plant as EU seeks tech autonomy (www.rfi.fr)
ZeroFS – A log-structured filesystem for S3 (www.zerofs.net)
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German Button Maker Searched Rivers of American Midwest for Valuable Shells (www.smithsonianmag.com)
An AI board that pre-registers its bets – bet #1 just graded wrong (github.com)
In the age of algorithms and AI, is traditional media democracy''s defence? (www.martenscentre.eu)
Many people misunderstand the purpose of code review (mathstodon.xyz)
Claudoro, Pomodoro timer embedded in the Claude Code statusline (github.com)
AI fake news complaining about how AI fake news is the death of real news (www.niemanlab.org)
Is One Layer Enough? A Single Transformer Layer Matches Full-Parameter RL Train (arxiv.org)
Karp: Anthropic/OpenAI are stealing customer IP and their tokens have low value (twitter.com)
Using Aspect-Oriented Programming to Record DRL Agents'' Data (blog.ptidej.net)
This blog is written in en-GB (shkspr.mobi)
Who is quitting? (July 2026) (news.ycombinator.com)
Vite Beta (voidzero.dev)
Why I''m Forced to Say Farewell: Google Management Has Lost Its Moral Compass (docs.google.com)
WinPE as a stateless harness for Windows driver testing and fuzzing (bednars.me)
OpenAI: In early talks to give 5% stake to US Government (www.theguardian.com)
Meta building cloud business to sell excess AI capacity (www.reuters.com)
Nvidia offers startup customers chance to swap compute power for revenue share (www.cnbc.com)
Creating a Personalised Bin Calendar (alexwlchan.net)
Aerial Photographs (2017) (www.toronto.ca)
Google loses fight over record 4.7B EU antitrust fine (www.cnbc.com)
We Don''t Have to Be This Bad at Improving Society (kasperjunge.com)
The Fall of the Theorem Economy (davidbessis.substack.com)
My Favorite Keyboards (fabiensanglard.net)
MarketFish – Simulate a market with 128 AI consumers before you launch (github.com)
Asymmetric Quantization: Near-Lossless Retrieval with 97% Storage Reduction (www.mixedbread.com)
The gauge broke: devs felt 20% faster with AI, measured 19% slower (intrepidkarthi.com)
The Wisdom of Quinn the Eskimo (Apple Developer Technical Support Engineer) (github.com)
CursorBench 3.1 (cursor.com)
Kimi K2.7 Code is generally available in GitHub Copilot (github.blog)
Avo 4 released – 15 months and 2000 commits later (avohq.io)
Database Traffic Control (planetscale.com)
Learn Vim motions with an ice-cream van (thisismodest.com)
The vibration of the pager has a sound all its own (www.notyouremergency.com)
Meow – The 4th and final JavaScript runtime and toolchain (meow.style)
A new Android malware from Google (f-droid.org)
Senior SWE-Bench: open-source benchmark that assesses agents as senior engineers (senior-swe-bench.snorkel.ai)
Bring Back Crappy Forums (tedium.co)
Avoiding Fallback in Distributed Systems (builder.aws.com)
Unobin compiles Infrastructure as Code to one binary (cloudboss.co)
Fable 5 update: Still willing to cybercrime (alec.is)
LibreCAD in the Browser (magik.net)
Visual Basic on the PC with Windows 3.1 (stonetools.ghost.io)
Building an Open-Source Robot Vacuum – Meet Oomwoo (makerspet.com)
Billions of doses later: Global review confirms mRNA vaccines safe and effective (news.ubc.ca)
Meta Caps Internal AI Token Spending After Costs Approach Billions in 2026 (mlq.ai)
Curvytron 2, I rewrote my browser party game, 10 years later (curvytron2.com)
The HTML Element (developer.chrome.com)
How do wombats poop cubes? Scientists get to the bottom of the mystery (www.science.org)
Opening up ''Zero-Knowledge Proof'' technology to promote privacy in age assurance (blog.google)
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Healthy but Sedentary People Show Early Decline in Cellular Energy Production (news.cuanschutz.edu)
Why jet engines aren''t made in China (aakash.substack.com)
US feds are actively hiring "person who decides which models to ban" (www.usajobs.gov)
The Underhanded C Contest (underhanded-c.org)
Chip Off the Old Block (www.astralcodexten.com)
The GNU Emacs Architecture: Unlocking the Core [pdf] (www.diva-portal.org)
Client-side load balancing at a million requests per second (engineering.zalando.com)
Cyclearchive.com – search vintage cycling magazines (cyclearchive.com)
Flavor Graveyard (www.benjerry.com)
Proliferate (YC S25) is hiring to building open source Codex (www.ycombinator.com)
ZCode – Harness for GLM-5.2 (zcode.z.ai)
Japan has 41% of the 100-year companies – secrets of 1,447-year survival (www.j-times.org)
OpenWiki: CLI that writes and maintains agent documentation for your codebase (github.com)
Fable open sourced NanoClaw''s agent factory. It cost 800 (twitter.com)
Qualcomm Linux 2.0 (www.qualcomm.com)
I Left Harry''s All-Night Hamburgers (escapepod.org)
The Apple Disk II Controller Card (www.bigmessowires.com)
Proliferate (YC S25) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
Searchable directory of 22k products from worker-owned co-ops (www.workerowned.info)
One KW wind turbine without civil engineering (www.windtowatt.com)
Generating Images with a 2025 Android (www.duration.ai)
Most rewrites serve the engineer, not the business (anatoliybabushka.com)
Claude Fable 5 Promotional Access (support.claude.com)
Fable 5 Is Back (twitter.com)
Z-Jail – A 130 KB Linux sandbox-C99 with 7 defense layers and zero deps (github.com)
Understanding the Linux Kernel: The Scheduler (internals-for-interns.com)
ZCode: Claude Code from the Makers of GLM (zcode.z.ai)
Mortality associated with non-optimal ambient temperatures from 2000 to 2019 (www.researchgate.net)
Weave Robotics launches Isaac 1, a 7,999 home robot with fall 2026 deliveries (runtimewire.com)
Chasing the OPNsense RCE: The Story Behind My First CVEs (hackerask.com)
A complete ClickHouse OLAP engine, compiled to WebAssembly (wasm.chdb.io)
QR code renderer in a TrueType font (qr.jim.sh)
LIBR tracing with source ledger rows and byte-exact PDF verification (exitprotocols.com)
What to Learn to Be a Graphics Programmer (blog.demofox.org)
My OSCP Pentesting Cheatsheet (hackerask.com)
Building Gin: Simple over Easy (manualmeida.dev)
Hanami 3.0: In Full Bloom (hanakai.org)
AnalystAIPack – 118 runnable agent skills for malware analysis and RE (meltedinhex.com)
Are readers generating fiction with AI models? (arxiv.org)
Morph Reflexes – Multi-head classifiers for agent traces (news.ycombinator.com)
Pglayers – PostgreSQL extensions as stackable Docker layers (github.com)
Because It Speaks in Words (brianschrader.com)
Reduce GVisor Cold Starts with GPU Snapshotting (cerebrium.ai)
Solid and Clean Code never felt solid or clean to me (devz.cl)
Meta loses bid to dismiss US states'' claims that FB, Instagram addict children (www.reuters.com)
How We Made IPFS Content Publishing 10x Faster (probelab.io)
GolemUI – The new paradigm for JavaScript forms (golemui.com)
Who wants to be hired? (July 2026) (news.ycombinator.com)
Who is hiring? (July 2026) (news.ycombinator.com)
FFmpeg 9.1''s new AAC encoder (hydrogenaudio.org)
Apple ''Hide My Email'' Vulnerability Reveals Peoples'' Real Email Addresses (easyoptouts.com)
Fixing a kubelet memory leak in Kubernetes 1.36 (heyoncall.com)
PMB – local memory for coding agents that shows if it is used (pmbai.dev)
The C to Rust migration book (mainmatter.com)
Ray Tracer in SQL (github.com)
The Anti-Palantir Manifesto (nym.com)
1-Bit Pixel Art Emojis (hypertalking.com)
SpudCell: The first synthetic cell with a complete cell cycle (biotic.org)
Internal Combustion Engine (ciechanow.ski)
This Cell Feeds, Grows and Reproduces. and It''s Manmade (www.nytimes.com)
Sony Deletes 551 Movies PlayStation Owners Paid For (reclaimthenet.org)
For First Time, a Cell Built from Scratch Grows and Divides (www.quantamagazine.org)
Monetization Gateway (blog.cloudflare.com)
Your Kids'' School Bus Is About to Become a Roaming Surveillance Vehicle (www.thedrive.com)
Announcing Box3D :: Box2D (box2d.org)
Red Programming Language: Static linking support (www.red-lang.org)
Frond – a frontend runtime for your app''s dependency graph (frondruntime.dev)
Parsewise (YC P25) – Reason Across Documents with an API (news.ycombinator.com)
What''s wrong with EU age verification? (Nothing) (blog.vrypan.net)
Why I Stopped Arguing with People (wangcong.org)
Manufact (YC S25) Is Hiring a Developer Advocate in SF (www.ycombinator.com)
Compiler-Assisted Floating-Point Error Analysis and Profiling with FPChecker (fpanalysistools.org)
Sony will no longer produce discs for PlayStation games starting in January 2028 (www.eurogamer.net)
The DC Bar Is Refusing to Investigate Chief Justice Roberts over a 10M Scandal (cmarmitage.substack.com)
Physical disc production ending in Jan 2028 for new games on PlayStation (blog.playstation.com)
Nintendo has raised its employees base salary by 10% (mynintendonews.com)
A deep dive into SmallVector:push_back (maskray.me)
Swedish court says Google is to pay 1.5B to Klarna in antitrust damages (www.reuters.com)
HackerNows – Native iOS HN Client (hackernows.app)
The Internet I Grew Up with Doesn''t Exist Anymore (cleberg.net)
Single Dose of Frog-Derived Gut Bacterium Eradicates 100% of Tumors in Mice (www.thefocalpoints.com)
Obfuscation: Building the final boss of cryptography (Part I) (vitalik.eth.limo)
Asahi Linux 7.1 Progress Report (asahilinux.org)
I Don''t Maintain My Homelab (cleberg.net)
Pine64 launch 50 smart speaker for Home Assistant tinkerers (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)
Dexter (YC F24) Is Hiring a Founding Engineer in Berlin (news.ycombinator.com)
Newly discovered spider builds spring loaded snare to catch ants (phys.org)
Register Korea''s First PC ''SE-8001'' as a National Important Material (www.dongascience.com)
Godot will no longer accept AI-authored code contributions (www.pcgamer.com)
Google''s New reCAPTCHA Wants Your Camera Access and 21 Points of Your Hand (reclaimthenet.org)
Single header Parser Combinators for C (github.com)
Homemade Transistor from Cadmium Sulfide Photocell (2009) (sparkbangbuzz.com)
Meta is adding rate limits and soft paywall to smart glasses (www.theverge.com)
How information theory saved my word game (motplot.app)
ArXiv''s Next Chapter (blog.arxiv.org)
Matrix Orthogonalization Improves Memory in Recurrent Models (ayushtambde.com)
The first early human eggs from stem cells (www.conception.bio)
Pystd, similar-ish functionality with a fraction of the compile time (nibblestew.blogspot.com)
Firms that adopt AI grow headcount 10% over the two years following adoption (ramp.com)
Redeploying Fable 5 (www.anthropic.com)
Segmenting Robot Video into Actionable Subtasks (macrodata.co)
Americans see their country''s past, present and future (www.economist.com)
Supersonic flight returning to US after half-century ban (www.forbes.com)
From Julia to Rust: a differentiable tensor stack for scientific computing (tensor4all.org)
Structural Correctness (blog.sao.dev)
Scaling Laws, Carefully (lilianweng.github.io)
The President Made More Than 1Billon in Crypto Deals (www.wsj.com)
Hazel (YC W24) Is Hiring a Full Stack Engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
Forestiere Underground Gardens (en.wikipedia.org)
Deriving SVD without even aiming at it (stillthinking.net)
Claude Fable 5 export control lifted (twitter.com)
Anthropic to restoring access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 from tomorrow (xcancel.com)
Department of Commerce has lifted export controls on Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 (twitter.com)
Google copybara: moving code between repositories (github.com)
Loko Scheme 0.13.0 (weinholt.se)
Gone but Not Forgotten: Recovering the Dead Web (blog.archive.org)
Hengefinder (hengefinder.com)
Hatari – Online Atari ST/STE/TT/Falcon Emulator (hatari.frama.io)
TabFM: A zero-shot foundation model for tabular data (research.google)
Since when does Craigslist''s front page have emojis? (news.ycombinator.com)
Leanstral 1.5 (docs.mistral.ai)
Ante: A new way to blend borrow checking and reference counting (verdagon.dev)
Understanding lattice risks: Many differences between marketing and reality (blog.cr.yp.to)
Superpowers 6 (blog.fsck.com)
Bouvet Island: The Most Remote Island Is Norwegian (www.lifeinnorway.net)
Long Island''s decommissioned nuclear power plant (nickcarr.com)
Meta''s brain-scanning system reads sentences non-invasively, code open source (ai.meta.com)
Local Reasoning for Global Properties (tratt.net)
My 13-year-old built an ant colony tracker (formicarium.es)
Tokyo has only two barley tea makers, we visited one to see how mugicha is made (soranews24.com)
How does a pull-back car work? Illustrated teardown (mechanical-pencil.com)
Stroustrup''s Rule (2024) (buttondown.com)
Waveloop: What Fable left me (neynt.ca)
I ported Kubernetes to the browser (ngrok.com)
Something Is Wrong with Modern Longevity Science (www.newyorker.com)
Claude Sonnet 5 – benchmark results (artificialanalysis.ai)
CERN bids farewell to the LHC and enters Long Shutdown 3 (home.cern)
Counterexamples in type systems (2021) (counterexamples.org)
Reading the internals of Postgres: Database cluster, databases, and tables (www.buraksen.dev)
I built a 10 inch mini rack from aluminium extrusions (louwrentius.com)
The best thing that''s ever happened for multiplayer games? (mas-bandwidth.com)
AI Is Making Us Lose Our Individuality (emmettbuckthompson.com)
A peek into Reddit''s anti-spam internals (lyra.horse)
RF Hacking My Cloud-Controlled Ceiling Fan (samwilkinson.io)
I made a heatmap of 3400 VCs who are open to cold emails (apparent.social)
Matrix URIs, a URL syntax from Tim Berners-Lee that never shipped (1996) (www.w3.org)
Installing Cursor on iOS irreversibly changes your privacy settings (news.ycombinator.com)
Amazon Seller Reveals Rare Glimpse of Shadow Bribery Market (www.bloomberg.com)
Claude Sonnet 5 (www.anthropic.com)
Don''t Make Gates Optional, Make Them Flexible (wakamoleguy.com)
We Are the Last People Who Know How It Works (unix.foo)
I built a mmWave material classification radar (gauthier-lechevalier.com)
Supreme Court takes sledgehammer to federal regulatory structure (www.npr.org)
Claude Science (claude.com)
Xsnow "protestware" in Debian (lwn.net)
Nano Banana 2 Lite (deepmind.google)
Crypto firms have spent 189M so far on 2026 US election, report says (www.reuters.com)
EU commissioners shut down air conditioning for employees, leave theirs on (www.politico.eu)
BMW iX5 Blows Away the Competition with 460-KW Charging, 435-Mile Range (insideevs.com)
County with 37 Data Centers Asks Schools to ''Conserve Electricity'' (www.404media.co)
Claude Code Is Steganographically Marking Requests (thereallo.dev)
Scammers Sell Seeds for Exotic AI-Generated Flowers That Don''t Exist (www.404media.co)
The labor share of income in the US is at its lowest post-war level (libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org)
We moved our Bluesky data to Eurosky (waag.org)
Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning (old.maa.org)
Supreme Court upholds broad conception of birthright citizenship (apnews.com)
Beware, Claude Code deletes 30 day old transcripts. Anthropic won''t fix it (github.com)
Knoppix (www.knopper.net)
Words Are a Byproduct of Consciousness. For LLMs, It''s Backwards (ranpara.net)
Have You Restarted Your Computer This Week? (taonaw.com)
Looking Ahead to Postgres 19 (www.snowflake.com)
I''m building a Space Cadet Pinball Machine! [video] (www.youtube.com)
Microsoft reveals why Windows 11 keeps saying a file is in use after closing app (www.windowslatest.com)
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (www.gutenberg.org)
Who are the fire-tamers? (aeon.co)
Zluda 6 release (run unmodified CUDA applications on non-Nvidia GPUs) (vosen.github.io)
All Logic, No Bite (lcamtuf.substack.com)
The US ambassador had Belgian police stop our reporting (europeancorrespondent.com)
Polaroid just dropped the most iconic anti-AI ad of the year (www.creativebloq.com)
Should every baby''s DNA be sequenced? (www.economist.com)
Sony erases digital content from libraries; reminded we don''t own what we buy (arstechnica.com)
Parse, Don''t Validate – In a Language That Doesn''t Want You To (cekrem.github.io)
European digital ID wallets are a gift to Google and Apple (waag.org)
Exercise intensity influences body composition in healthy older adults (www.maturitas.org)
Why Problem Statements Aren''t Enough (letters.unchartedpathbreakthroughs.com)
I spent 6 days building my VDOM library as I hated how React handles memo (vflash.github.io)
Antares Achieves Criticality of Mark-0 Reactor (antaresindustries.com)
Building a custom octocopter from scratch with no prior hardware experience (karolina.mgdubiel.com)
The operating cost starts after the demo (twoheads.net)
Logical Physical Clocks and Consistent Snapshots in Globally Distributed DB [pdf] (cse.buffalo.edu)
Bored People Chat – Anonymous global chat room (boredpeoplechat.com)
The end of the AArch64 desktop experiment (marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl)
Open Source Low Tech (opensourcelowtech.org)
US Supreme Court Just Blew Up EU-US Data Transfers (noyb.eu)
Popping the GPU Bubble (moondream.ai)
Study suggests most Americans would be healthier without daylight saving time (med.stanford.edu)
A Fake Shell for Pangenomics (www.cs.cornell.edu)
300k-Year-Old Cave Site Explored in Northern Israel (archaeology.org)
How to corrupt an SQLite database file (www.sqlite.org)
Linux for the Sega MegaDrive (github.com)
Alan Kay on the meaning of "object-oriented programming" (2003) (notes.shixiangxi.com)
Zig – SPIR-V Backend Progress (ziglang.org)
Walter S. Arnold–Sculptor/Stone Carver (stonecarver.com)
Old Computer Challenge (occ.sdf.org)
Why Won''t Europe Build AI Data Centers in Iceland? (mrkt30.com)
Philae''s extraordinary comet landing relived (2024) (www.esa.int)
LongCat-2.0, a large-scale MoE model with 1.6T total and 48B Active (longcat.chat)
Exploring PDP-1 Lisp (1960) (obsolescence.dev)
Memory Safe Context Switching (longjmp, setjmp) in Fil-C (fil-c.org)
What any website can see about you (mysysinfo.com)
Open Memory Protocol – One Memory Store for Claude, ChatGPT, Curso (github.com)
Netflix Simplified Batch Compute with Kueue (netflixtechblog.com)
You really shouldn''t copy-paste errors into Claude Code (home.robusta.dev)
SQLite improving performance with pre-sort (andersmurphy.com)
South Korea to spend 1T on more memory chip production and humanoid robots (arstechnica.com)
Kb – Prolog Knowledge Base (github.com)