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121.
Meta lays off 8k employees (nytimes.com)
20 points by Murfalo 5 days ago | 1 comment
122.
QUIC has a lot going for it, but it is a large library (six figure LoC) (twitter.com/id_aa_carmack)
28 points by tosh 6 days ago | 8 comments
123.
C++26: More Function Wrappers (sandordargo.com)
21 points by ibobev 5 days ago | discuss
124.
GPU Memory Math for LLMs: Formula That Tells You What Fits on Your GPU (theahmadosman.substack.com)
12 points by XMasterrrr 4 days ago | 2 comments
125.
Driver intentionally drove Cybertruck into lake to use vehicle's 'Wade Mode (wcvb.com)
16 points by c420 4 days ago | 5 comments
126.
AI Didn't Invent Slop – It Scaled It (nadathurx.com)
15 points by sjimdickens 4 days ago | discuss
127.
Gemini 3.5 deleted 28,745 lines, broke production, and wrote a fake post-mortem (reddit.com)
14 points by Michelangelo11 5 days ago | 9 comments
128.
Google accused of pushing 'free for life' G Suite users onto paid plans (theregister.com)
13 points by 0in 5 days ago | discuss
129.
Google Cloud has blocked our account, making some Railway services unavailable (twitter.com/i)
12 points by bundie 5 days ago | 3 comments
130.
Railway Is Down (railway.com)
11 points by mahmedtan 5 days ago | 1 comment
131.
$40K for an $8 knob? The case for a military right to repair (fighttorepair.substack.com)
13 points by fighttorepair 4 days ago | 7 comments
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Use a VPN, Says Canadian Government That Wants VPN Logs (reclaimthenet.org)
13 points by Cider9986 5 days ago | discuss
133.
LLMs Are Revealing How Low the Bar Is (and Lowering It Even Further) (countercraft.substack.com)
10 points by crescit_eundo 5 days ago | discuss
134.
Windows on Nintendo 64 (youtube.com)
8 points by cedel2k1 5 days ago | discuss
135.
Panelook (panelook.com)
8 points by hyperific 7 days ago | discuss
136.
Google Cloud Auto-Banned Railway.app Account – Major Railway Outage (twitter.com/acgfbr)
21 points by kennysmoothx 5 days ago | 2 comments
137.
What You Will Lose When You Retire – By Dan Haylett (danhaylett.substack.com)
19 points by bilsbie 5 days ago | 10 comments
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Show HN: Open-Source Agentic QA Harness with Memory (vostride.com)
17 points by pranshuchittora 5 days ago | 2 comments
139.
Nobody Cares, Write Anyway (absurdpirate.com)
13 points by cyanbane 5 days ago | 2 comments
140.
Fewer Bots, More Ads: The Pentagon's Evolving Online Influence Campaigns (lawfaremedia.org)
12 points by hn_acker 5 days ago | discuss
141.
Samsung Overtakes Apple for Top Smartphone Customer Satisfaction (macrumors.com)
9 points by ndr42 5 days ago | 5 comments
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Online child safety campaigners call for US inquiry into Roblox (theguardian.com)
15 points by Brajeshwar 5 days ago | discuss
143.
What Do Unions Do? (nicholasdecker.substack.com)
12 points by paulpauper 5 days ago | 2 comments
144.
Congress Banned a Gun Registry. AI Doesn't Need One (medium.com/statute-circuit)
12 points by delschlangen 4 days ago | 1 comment
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Book on Truth in the Age of A.I. Contains Quotes Made Up by A.I (nytimes.com)
11 points by whyage 5 days ago | 1 comment
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Former Cuban president Raúl Castro indicted in US over fatal downing of 2 planes (bbc.com)
11 points by tartoran 5 days ago | 2 comments
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Intuit to cut 17% of global jobs to streamline operations (reuters.com)
8 points by DGAP 4 days ago | discuss
148.
OpenSSF's CRob: 'The Runway Is Rapidly Running Out' on EU CRA Readiness (devops.com)
6 points by CrankyBear 5 days ago | discuss
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Linus Torvalds admits he has a 'love-hate relationship with AI' (zdnet.com)
11 points by CrankyBear 4 days ago | discuss
150.
Company Was an American Success Story. Until MAHA Influencers Sank It (thefp.com)
7 points by rmason 5 days ago | 1 comment

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