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Whistle: Speech to Text in 16.9 MB
Man discovers his parents' coffee machine used 1TB of data in 10 days
Why isn't the industry freaking out about DeepSeek 4.1 Flash?
I hired an illustrator to draw my house. Now it's my Home Assistant dashboard
Theranos.world
Yes, and
Beauty in DVD Menus
OpenAI withdraws three mathematical results
ADHD as a circadian rhythm disorder: evidence and implications for chronotherapy (2025)
Ask HN: What do you run on a $5 VPS that's worth keeping online 24/7?
Orkut.com
US man given prison sentence for bot-farming music streams
DuckDB Ducklake
Show HN: Making a flexible "neon" t-shirt with LED filaments
The value of not getting to the point (2015)
I think I found a planet nobody knew existed. I used Claude Code to find it
Bevy 0.20
ETH-68: Ethernet Audio Interface for Linux
A Terminal Protocol for Program Status (OSC 7501)
Archaeologists Are Reconstructing the 'Invisible' Technologies of the Stone Age
First Thorium Nuclear Clocks Begin to Tick
US Bars Microsoft, Adobe, and Major IT Firms From Green Card Program
Emmy Awards Leave Broadcast TV For Prime Video
Female AI Agents 'Paid' Less Than Males, Study Finds
Chrome 155 Ships Decoding Support For JPEG XL
OpenAI Unleashes Hundreds More Math Results Upon a Field Already In Shock
Campus Censorship Wars, 25 Years After a Slashdot Q&A
Google, Unity Launch Platform To Create Video Games From Prompts
Microsoft and Nvidia Unveil Surface Laptop Ultra For $2,599
Xbox Secures Exclusive GTA 6 Streaming Rights
Francis Halzen Wins Nobel Physics Prize For Antarctic 'Ghost Particle' Hunt
Google Enters Massive 3.6-GW Power Deal With Constellation Energy
South Korea Says AI Agents May Have Been Used to Hack the Country's Banks
Canadian Analysis: Permanent Daylight Saving Harms Sleep and Mental Health
HubSpot Cuts 660 Jobs In AI Restructuring
Bevy 0.20
The people holding up the internet
Ending the Casuarina Linux Experiment
Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90
I've Been Deindexed by Google
Navier-Stokes lost in translation: Why Lean verification of AI autoformalisation does not guarantee correct natural language proofs
The Missing Piece in Rust Error Handling
Anti-Patterns in Software Blogging
Software developers are not okay
64-Day Certificate Lifetimes Coming Feb 2027
Calling a function in C without naming it
jujutsu (jj) 0.46.0
Beauty in DVD Menus
Gentoo infrastructure sponsors wanted
Extending Guix
The Performance Cost of RwLock in Our Read-Heavy Workload
The history of the Hetzner Cloud network stack
Beyond the &
Demoting i686 Windows targets to std-only
B-Trees Are Back: Engineering Fast and Pageable Node Layouts
`specialArgs` considered harmful
Migrating Git repos to SHA-256
C for Rust Programmers
A rant about APIs
Deeper dive: Keyboard differences between Windows and Macs
Apple's October 13 Launch: What's Coming
Anthropic Says Users Can't Be Needlessly Cruel to Claude
Apple to Launch Touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro and OLED iPad mini on October 27
Apple Now Pushing iPhone Users Still on iOS 26 to Install iOS 27
Apple Has a New M&A Chief as Ternus Reshuffles Leadership
Missed Prime Day? You Can Still Score Big on Apple Devices Today
Tim Cook Says He's 'Not Meddling' With Apple's New CEO John Ternus
Tim Cook Explains Why He Stepped Down as Apple CEO Before iPhone Duo Launch
Prepare for Apple's New Home Hub With These HomeKit Accessory Deals
Apple Product Launch Announced for October 13: 'Welcome Home'
Apple's Cheapest 16-Inch MacBook Pro Just Got a Massive $563 Discount on Amazon
Amazon Unveils New iPad Rivals With Alexa+ and Google Play
Apple Still Expected to Announce Three New Products on October 13
Leaker Jon Prosser Pushes Back as Apple Seeks His YouTube Data
iPhone Air 2 Could Be as Thin as an Unfolded iPhone Duo
New iPad Mini Rumored to Have 60Hz OLED Display Ahead of Launch
Gurman: OLED MacBook Pro Won't Be 'Significantly Thinner'
Microsoft Launches $2,599 Surface Laptop Ultra to Take on MacBook Pro
Google's SynthID AI Detector is Now Available to Everyone
ChatGPT Gets GPT-6 and New Intelligent UI With Visual Answers
Why don't more developers 'use the platform'?
When worker threads beat processes for Node efficiency
Expanding the Cyber Verification Program
Introducing Claude Haiku 5.5
Introducing the Anthropic Cyber Mission
Building on our commitment to American scientific discovery
2026 Usage Policy update
How Oracle turns days of work into minutes with ChatGPT and Codex
Pollo AI turns creative ideas into campaigns with OpenAI
LegalOn halves Codex costs while maintaining development speed
Disrupting AI-enabled “false front” operations
Helping teens learn, plan, and shape the future of AI
Radisson Hotel Group brings hotel discovery into ChatGPT
GPT-6 and Intelligent UI for everyone
How Jump Trading is scaling quant research with ChatGPT
Sharing AI progress in mathematics
Advancing computer use with Ironclad
Atlassian and OpenAI expand partnership to turn enterprise knowledge into action
Our approach to EU text provenance rules
Building advertising for the way people use AI
A model guide for the GPT-6 family
EmbeddingGemma 2: an open, lightweight multimodal embedding model
The model that didn't exist, so you made it yourself
Multimodal open d1 decision models for the edge
Introducing Falcon ASR
One Model Family, Two Gold-Level Results: Fine-Tuning Nemotron for IOI and IMO
The Agent Said It Was Done. The Database Disagreed.
Open-sourcing AstaBrief, the fast report-generation model in Asta
ttok 1.0
ttok 0.4
Quoting Carson Gross
Quoting Ben Affleck
Claude Haiku 5.5
Anti-Patterns in Software Blogging
Quoting Jake Boggan
OpenAI “rogue” agent activities found on Wikimedia projects
Quoting Victoria Kim
llm-openai-decisions 0.1a0
llm-mistral 0.16
EmbeddingGemma 2
Introducing Mistral Large 4: Le chonk
Using Parseable with Datasette for OpenTelemetry traces
Mistral Large 4
datasette-atom 0.11a0
Scrimshaw Jukebox
Quoting Felix Rieseberg
Qwen3.8 27B addition in words
We're going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything
September sponsors-only newsletter
Rex's Dino Store
[AINews] not much happened today
Synthesis Superintelligence: from Semiconductors to Superconductors — Periodic Labs’ Liam Fedus and Ekin Dogus Cubuk
[AINews] Claude Haiku 5.5 — better than GPT-6 Luna at the same pricing
Can a Cloud-Native Harness Make Agents Reliable Beyond the Desktop?
[AINews] Quasi-Riemann-Hypothesis: OpenAI publishes 722 math papers solving 90 of the top 500 open math problems; “the most significant moment” in >100 years of mathematics
[AINews] Reflection Beam - 501B-A23B American Open Model
[AINews] not much happened today
Inside-Out AI: Rebuilding Airbnb Behind the Scenes and Across the Guest Experience
Bridging technical depth and usability: The story behind Radar’s redesign
Building an evidence-grounded agentic security operations harness on Cloudflare
The keys to the Internet change on October 11. Are you ready?
Everything we launched during Birthday Week 2026
One year later: the power of 1.1.1.1 interns
8 major updates to Cloudflare Observability
Streamline: custom video pipelines with Cloudflare Stream and Workers
Introducing Web Search API via AI Gateway
Introducing Cloudflare Traces: follow requests through our entire platform
Updates on our pledge to make Cloudflare features accessible to everyone
Announcing Cloudflare OHTTP Gateway – expanding access to Cloudflare’s privacy-preserving infrastructure
Follow the thread: a new dashboard to investigate account abuse
Protected Quick Tunnels: simple accountless authentication for your next dev project
Building for good: How civil society organizations are automating on Cloudflare
2026 Birthday week: network performance update
NTS: Authenticated Time at Meta
How one bug bounty researcher chooses the features they investigate
Secret protection must scale with software
Building Git infrastructure for agent-scale development
ReviewBench: An open benchmark for AI code review
AI is changing developer work. Here are three skills to strengthen.
Triage role users or higher can now archive pull requests
Screen readers can navigate timelines as lists
Draft pull requests count toward pull request limits
Claude Haiku 5.5 in GitHub Copilot
Purpose-built model for leaked secret detection
Local sandboxing for GitHub Copilot now generally available
Discover local models in GitHub Copilot CLI
Update your IDE to restore agent activity in Copilot usage metrics
Stacked pull requests generally available
Code scanning AI Scan enablement status in security overview
Skip sending request bodies to Routing Middleware
Vercel Sandbox creation now returns a ready sandbox
Grok Imagine Video 1.5 Lite on AI Gateway
Step 5 Preview now available on AI Gateway
OpenAI Ultrafast mode now available on AI Gateway
FLUX 3 Image now available on AI Gateway
Microfrontends Routing is now free for Firewall-mitigated traffic
OpenAI Decisions API now available on AI Gateway
Claude Haiku 5.5 now available on AI Gateway
Glyph Cluster is now available in stealth for free on AI Gateway
Timestamp attributes are now supported in Vercel Flags
AI Gateway adds confidence-based decision fallbacks
Nano Banana 2.1 now available on AI Gateway
Mistral Large 4 now available on AI Gateway
Discord Patch Notes: October 6, 2026
Beyond synthetic testing: Capturing and replaying real database workloads at Airbnb
Reducing Android scope-sync overhead in Sentry Flutter
Unreal MCP now speaks Sentry
Node.js 26.11.1 (Current)
Node.js 26.11.0 (Current)- If you have not yet been to see the scale model of NYC built by Joe Macken out o…
- I need to decide if 1KB means 1,000 bytes or 1,024 bytes in all of my software I…
- Just published this post about how we’re going to need default hard budget caps…
- Sunday session 🔗 https://adactio.com/notes/22786
- Tuesday session 🔗 https://adactio.com/notes/22791
- Wednesday session 🔗 https://adactio.com/notes/22792
- I'm going to be joining @drblack.bsky.social on the main stage at @github.com Un…
- You still have to pick what is worth building and worth telling people about.
- Execution got cheaper.
- Kelsey My sister is in a currently-running-on-TV political ad.
- Glasses How it started: https://bsky.app/profile/chriscoyier.net/post/3ms2kti2s6…
- Based on some @css-only.dev feedback 💙
- I wrote a bit about what Codemode actually is and how it works.
- If you are using MiniJinja, I finally released 3.0 which gets rid of Serde as a…
- In Österreich kann man dieser Tage erleben was passiert wenn der Gesetzgeber etw…
- in my experience, AI is excelling at most technical work except for ”what is the…
- i’ve been doing some research on using Lean with AI to prove software properties…
- been unironically upping my p doom over the last few months
- saw Behemoth!