▸ Asahi 7.1 shipped speaker support for the 14"/16" MacBook Pro — the first Linux driver where the failure mode is permanent physical destruction of the...
▸ Lincoln, Nebraska released FOIA'd Google data center records with redactions that come off with a copy-paste, exposing water and electricity figures t...
▸ Three trending repos (cowart at 2,343, birds.cafe at 710, intruth-factcheck at 341) share the exact profile of manipulated discovery — thin READMEs, n...
▸ Godot's ban follows Gentoo (Apr 2024) and NetBSD (2024) — three high-profile OSS projects have now made AI-authored code contributions an explicit pol...
▸ Stephen Diehl argues 2026 crypto isn't a bubble that popped — it's a fully captured policy environment where the fraud is now legally protected.
▸ Anthropic updated its privacy policy to allow age and identity verification — a new data category that didn't exist in prior terms.
▸ Alan Wolfe (ex-Blizzard, now at NVIDIA) published a full self-study roadmap for graphics programming — the discipline that survived the AI hiring coll...
▸ Zuckerberg told an internal all-hands the 2022-23 'Year of Efficiency' cuts didn't produce the productivity gains he pitched to shareholders.
▸ Google's IPv6 traffic share crossed 50% per APNIC — but the global number masks adoption ranging from ~80% in India to single digits in parts of East ...
▸ A movement that started with malaria nets now shapes AI lab policy, government regulation, and the compute budgets you'll be allocated next year.
▸ A leaked chat reportedly shows a Grok exchange being used to help justify U.S. military action against Venezuela — the model's output was treated as a...
▸ An Arizona appeals court vacated Gabriel Horcasitas's 10.5-year sentence because the trial judge watched an AI-generated video of the dead victim 'spe...
▸ A federal judge in Virginia ruled that Flock's always-on license plate camera network constitutes 'indiscriminate mass surveillance' and likely violat...
▸ Workweave open-sourced a router that sits between coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) and frontier models, dispatching each request to the chea...
▸ Nevergivethemyourface.com hit 542 on HN by reframing facial recognition as a credential problem: your face is a primary key you can't rotate.
▸ F3 (Future-proof File Format) embeds WASM decoders inside the file itself, so readers from 2026 can open files written with encodings invented in 2030...
▸ Zig 0.17.0 rewrites the std.io Writer and Reader interfaces, breaking most existing code that touches files, sockets, or stdout.
▸ JDK 28 (March 2026) is the first release where Valhalla pieces stop being purely experimental — value classes enter preview, with null-restricted type...
▸ Kent Beck argues the AI era has collapsed the price of 'completing tasks' to near zero, which makes finishing tickets a bad proxy for engineering valu...
▸ Ryan Moulton's HN-trending post (211 points) maps the colors your monitor physically cannot produce — most spectral greens, cyans, and deep violets fa...