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Why do AI company logos look like buttholes? (2025)
Article URL: https://velvetshark.com/ai-company-logos-that-look-like-buttholes Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48956924 Points: 304 # Comments: 95
2:05 pm, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
What AI did to stackoverflow in a graph
Article URL: https://data.stackexchange.com/stackoverflow/query/1953768#graph Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48956949 Points: 115 # Comments: 127
2:05 pm, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
GPT-5.6 used a prompt to close a 30-year gap in convex optimization
Article URL: https://old.reddit.com/r/math/comments/1uxj3cy/after_openais_cdc_proof_announcement_gpt56_used_a/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48957779 Points: 72 # Comments: 26
2:05 pm, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
Static search trees: 40x faster than binary search (2024)
Article URL: https://curiouscoding.nl/posts/static-search-tree/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48951898 Points: 103 # Comments: 6
8:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
Open Book Touch: open-source e-reader
Article URL: https://www.crowdsupply.com/oddly-specific-objects/open-book-touch Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48952135 Points: 99 # Comments: 35
8:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
Kaiser nurses say AI, surveillance are making their jobs and patient care worse
Article URL: https://localnewsmatters.org/2026/07/15/kaiser-nurses-say-ai-workplace-surveillance-are-making-their-jobs-and-patient-care-worse/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=489528..
8:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
I started a “dirt notebook”
Article URL: https://pinewind.bearblog.dev/i-started-a-dirt-notebook/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48954149 Points: 51 # Comments: 43
8:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
Regressive JPEGs
Article URL: https://maurycyz.com/projects/bad_jpeg/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48954851 Points: 159 # Comments: 7
8:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
TP-Link Kasa cameras leaked home GPS via unauthenticated UDP for 6 years
Article URL: https://github.com/BadChemical/IoT-Vulnerability-Research-Public/blob/main/TP-Link_Kasa_EC71/Kasa_EC71.md Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48952565 Points: 21 # Comments..
2:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
Kaiser nurses say AI, workplace surveillance are making their jobs, care worse
Article URL: https://localnewsmatters.org/2026/07/15/kaiser-nurses-say-ai-workplace-surveillance-are-making-their-jobs-and-patient-care-worse/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=489528..
2:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
Texas wins court order to suspend domain name for violating age-verification law
Article URL: https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/news/releases/attorney-general-ken-paxton-secures-landmark-legal-victory-lock-pornographic-website-domain-and Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.c..
2:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
The Isomorphic Labs Drug Design Engine unlocks a new frontier beyond AlphaFold
Article URL: https://www.isomorphiclabs.com/articles/the-isomorphic-labs-drug-design-engine-unlocks-a-new-frontier Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48953406 Points: 34 # Comments: 2
2:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
A grumpy screed about AI in software engineering
Article URL: https://sam.sutch.net/posts/a-grumpy-ai-screed Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48953924 Points: 17 # Comments: 5
2:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
Stenchill: 3D Printable Solder Paste Stencil Generator
Article URL: https://www.stenchill.com/en/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48953981 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
2:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
DrDroid (YC W23) Is Hiring
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/drdroid/jobs/w45QcNV-product-engineer-assignment-mandatory Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48954074 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
2:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
I Started a "Dirt Notebook"
Article URL: https://pinewind.bearblog.dev/i-started-a-dirt-notebook/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48954149 Points: 9 # Comments: 3
2:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
Moonstone: Modern, cross-platform Lua runtime and package manager written in Zig
Article URL: https://moonstone.sh/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48954175 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
2:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
Algorithm for NP-Complete Sudoku
Article URL: https://zenodo.org/records/21420871 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48954267 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
2:05 am, July 18, 2026 Hacker News
Mozilla: The state of open source AI
## π§ Open Source AI Takes Center Stage Mozilla's recent report, "The State of Open Source AI," highlights the growing importance of open-source artificial intelligence, emphasizing its potential to..
8:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Short sellers notch $8.7B profit as SpaceX shares dip to IPO price
## π Short Sellers Profit $8.7B as SpaceX Shares Dip Short sellers have notched a significant $8.7 billion profit as SpaceX shares have dipped to their IPO price, highlighting the volatile nature ..
8:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Frame – the first Linux Assembly X server
## Introducing Frame: Linux Assembly X Server π€ Frame, the first Linux Assembly X server, revolutionizes graphics processing by seamlessly integrating assembly-level programming with the Linux env..
8:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Show HN: Explore the Workspaces of Modern Creators
## Exploring Modern Creators' Workspaces π Discover the inner sanctums of innovation with Workspaces, a platform offering a glimpse into the workflows of modern creators. By showcasing the tools, s..
8:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Homomorphically encrypted CIFAR-10 inference in 200ms
π€ Homomorphic Encryption Enables 200ms CIFAR-10 Inference Homomorphic encryption allows for computations on encrypted data, enabling secure and private inference on sensitive information, such as ..
8:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Learning a few things about running SQLite
## SQLite Speed π¨ SQLite is a self-contained, file-based relational database that lets you store and query data efficiently. Itβs super practical for small to medium-sized projects or prototypin..
8:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
SpaceX stock drops to a new low and loses $1T in value in a month
## π SpaceX Stock Plummets: A $1T Value Drop in a Month SpaceX's stock has hit a new low, wiping out $1 trillion in value over just one month. This drastic decline comes amid concerns over the com..
8:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Show HN: A zoomable timeline of 4M Wikipedia events
## π Show HN: A Zoomable Timeline of 4M Wikipedia Events The developer has created a zoomable timeline interface using Kotlin Multiplatform, showcasing 4 million Wikipedia events scored with Page..
8:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
ICE Flight Monitor Interactive Dashboard
π€ "Flight Data at Your Fingertips: The ICE Flight Monitor Dashboard" The ICE Flight Monitor Interactive Dashboard provides real-time flight data, empowering users to track and analyze flight infor..
8:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
The Zilog Z80 has turned 50
π "The Zilog Z80: 50 Years of Revolutionizing Computing" The Zilog Z80, an 8-bit microprocessor, has reached a milestone 50th anniversary, marking five decades of transforming the computing indust..
8:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
I Owe My Life to the Commodore 64
The Commodore 64 π»: This iconic computer, launched in 1982, democratized access to programming and technology, empowering a generation of creators and innovators with its affordability and user-fri..
2:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Ask HN: Any AWS billing issues known? Amazon forecast of 3 billion dollars
## AWS Billing Anomalies: 3 Billion Dollar Forecast π¨ Amazon Web Services (AWS) users are reporting unusual billing issues, with one user receiving an alert stating a forecasted amount of $3,005,5..
2:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Blatant AI slop just won a 25k USD DeepMind Kaggle Grand Prize
π€πΈ Blatant AI slop just won a $25k DeepMind Kaggle Grand Prize, sparking debate about the value of AI-generated content in competitions. The winning entry, likely produced with minimal human ove..
2:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Apple targets dozens of OpenAI employees with legal letters
## π¨ Apple Poaches OpenAI Talent π¨ Apple's legal maneuvering targets dozens of OpenAI employees, offering them lucrative opportunities, highlighting the tech giant's aggressive pursuit of top AI..
2:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
VulnHunter: Capital One's agentic AI code security tool
π "VulnHunter: AI-Powered Code Security" Capital One's VulnHunter is an agentic AI tool designed to bolster code security by autonomously detecting vulnerabilities, enhancing developers' ability t..
2:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Minikotlin
## π Minikotlin: A Lean Kotlin Runtime Environment Minikotlin is a lightweight, streamlined version of the Kotlin programming language, designed to provide a more efficient and compact runtime env..
2:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Multi-Primary Color Display Emerges as Next-Gen Color Reproduction Technology
π¨ "Next-Gen Color Revolution: Multi-Primary Color Displays Set New Standards" Multi-primary color display technology is transforming color reproduction by using more than the traditional three pri..
2:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Manufact (YC S25) Is Hiring a Senior infra engineer to build the MCP cloud
## π Senior Infra Engineer Role at Manufact Manufact, a YC S25 company, is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to build and manage their cloud infrastructure, specifically focusing on the MCP..
2:05 pm, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
The human-in-the-loop is tired
π€ "Human-in-the-Loop" Fatigue Hits Critical Levels The concept of "human-in-the-loop" refers to the integration of human judgment and machine learning to improve AI decision-making. As AI systems ..
8:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
GrapheneOS recommended for domestic abuse victims
## π GrapheneOS: A Lifeline for Domestic Abuse Victims GrapheneOS provides a secure mobile operating system that protects users' sensitive data, making it an invaluable resource for domestic abuse..
8:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
UIUC AI Teaching Assistant
π€ "Revolutionizing Education with AI: The UIUC AI Teaching Assistant" The UIUC AI Teaching Assistant is a cutting-edge technology that leverages artificial intelligence to enhance the learning exp..
8:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
How Has Roman Concrete Lasted for Millennia? 1,900-Year-Old Latrine Offers Clues
π―οΈ Roman Concrete's Secrets Revealed: 1,900-Year-Old Latrine Holds Key to Millennia-Long Durability Roman concrete has remained intact for millennia due to its unique composition, which allowed ..
8:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Pebble Mega Update – July 2026
## π Pebble Mega Update July 2026: Big Leaps in Features and Community Engagement The Pebble Mega Update for July 2026 brings significant advancements, enhancing user experience with new features ..
8:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
EEG shows brain can simultaneous encode two speech streams
π€― **Brain's Dual-Track Hearing Uncovered** The brain can process and encode two separate speech streams simultaneously, a remarkable ability that sheds new light on our understanding of auditory p..
8:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Mathematics of Data Science
## Mathematics of Data Science π€ Data science relies heavily on mathematical foundations, encompassing areas like linear algebra, calculus, and probability. Understanding these principles enables ..
2:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Ring-Zero: Scaling Zero RL to a Trillion Parameters for Emergent Reasoning
## π "Ring-Zero: Scaling Zero RL to a Trillion Parameters for Emergent Reasoning" This innovative technology enables the scaling of zero-shot reinforcement learning (RL) to an unprecedented trilli..
2:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
'Likweli': A new monkey species discovered in the Congo Basin
The Likweli, a newly discovered monkey species in the Congo Basin, presents a significant breakthrough. This finding sheds light on primate diversity and conservation efforts.
2:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
CVE-2026-25089: FortiSandbox unauthenticated command injection added to CISA KEV
## π‘οΈ CVE-2026-25089 Alert: FortiSandbox Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation FortiSandbox, a security product designed to analyze and block malicious files and URLs, has a critical vulnerabi..
2:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
The Little Book of Reinforcement Learning
π€ "Mastering Reinforcement Learning: A Game-Changer for AI" Reinforcement learning is a subset of machine learning where an agent learns to make decisions by interacting with an environment and re..
2:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Show HN: Mojibake – A low-level Unicode library written in C
π "Mojibake: The Low-Down on a Powerful Unicode Library" Mojibake is a lightweight, C-based Unicode library that packs a punch, offering essential algorithms like normalization, case conversion, a..
2:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
My car’s OTA update broke Android Auto
The issue described in the article highlights the risks of rapid software deployment, exemplified by an OTA update that broke Android Auto. The discussion on the complexities of maintaining compatibil..
2:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
Lingbot-map: A 3D foundation model for reconstructing scenes from streaming data
π€ **Lingbot-map: Reconstructing Reality in 3D** Lingbot-map is a groundbreaking 3D foundation model that can reconstruct scenes from streaming data, offering unparalleled capabilities in spatial u..
2:05 am, July 17, 2026 Hacker News
