Most drivers overlook these 6 Android Auto apps – but off-roaders definitely shouldn’t
Android Auto isn't just for city streets anymore. Here are the apps that help me get more done when I'm off-road.
How to Earn a Billion Dollars
Article URL: https://paulgraham.com/earn.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48526360 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Flag Day 2026 explained: The origin and history of America’s most recognizable symbol
When Olympic athletes win, they are often covered in their home country’s flag. Symbols such as flags help unite the masses, reminding individuals of a bigger purpose. The flag of the United States of America is no exception to this rule. Today (Sunday, June 14,...
Is a CS Degree DOA thanks to LLMs? IEEE Says TBD.
The ongoing AI apocalypse is hitting prices for high-end components from RAM to GPUs to storage hard, which is bad enough when you have a job to try and budget for those now-pricier items — but what if you don’t? Once upon a time, it might have been good advice to...
After a month with a foldable phone, I can’t justify buying an ‘Ultra’ model anymore
Motorola's Razr+ is not the awkward middle child of its series; it arguably offers the best balance of features, performance, and value.
This is the most unique Bluetooth tracker I’ve tested by far – and it outlasts the AirTag
The Ugreen FineTrack 2 has several unique features that make it stand out against Apple's AirTags.
213 Blog Posts To Learn About Remote Working
Let's learn about Remote Working via these 213 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the Learn Repo or LearnRepo.com to find the most read blog posts about any technology. Welcome to working from home! The place where the hours...
I found the most effortless way to clean your Android phone storage – and it’s free to use
Clearing out your excess photos and videos is now just a swipe away with an easy-to-use app called Sponge.
EU sovereignty push gives tech buyers a new alphabet soup to swallow
Gartner has warned that the EU's plans to triple datacenter capacity in Europe over the next five to seven years will add complexity for public sector tech buyers. The sweeping plans, which encompass sovereign cloud, AI, microprocessors, and open source, will have...
Drone use could skyrocket after the FAA changes this rule
Today, almost anyone who flies a drone must maintain visual contact with it at all times, a practice known as visual line of sight. This requirement severely restricts how far craft can fly. When the Federal Aviation Administration rule changes allowing people to fly...
Your business doesn’t need random acts of AI. Here’s why
Below, Melissa Reeve shares five key insights from her new book, Hyperadaptive: Rewiring the Enterprise to Become AI-Native. Melissa was the first VP of marketing at Scaled Agile and thought leader in the SAFe in Marketing space. She went on to co-found the Agile...
Double the VRAM of an RTX 3070
Modern games are quite often limited by the amount of volatile memory available to the GPU. Games can require many gigabytes of data during the rasterization process. So the obvious solution for better performance would be to buy a faster GPU, right? Well, not for...
Scientists pour cold water on claims phones are rewiring kids’ brains
MPs looking for proof that smartphones and social media are rotting children's brains got a less satisfying answer from neuroscientists on Wednesday: nobody can really prove it. Appearing before the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee this week, three...
Don’t trust large context windows
Article URL: https://garrit.xyz/posts/2026-05-06-dont-trust-large-context-windows Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48524620 Points: 12 # Comments: 5
Consciousness likely not unique to earthlings, paper says
Article URL: https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2026/06/10/consciousness-likely-not-unique-earthlings-paper-says Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48524447 Points: 13 # Comments: 5
Tribblix: the retro illumos distribution
Article URL: http://tribblix.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48524434 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
Your global strategy is broken if it starts with English
There’s a quiet assumption embedded in how most companies operate: English is almost always seen as the starting point. I see it play out almost daily in conversations with leadership teams. It shows up in how product specs are written, how campaigns are planned, and...
How to ask for and take time off without getting penalized
Summer is here. Even though most workplaces are not on an academic calendar, summer is still a time that many people choose to take vacations. Some of that decision is pragmatic—families with school-age children can bring their kids with them on a trip over the summer...
How to make the most of a hallway chat
Most people think of exchanging words in the hallway as a quick “Hi, bye” event that doesn’t involve any messaging of importance. That’s true even if you add, “How’s it going?” or “Have a nice weekend.” Rarely do people think of these passing exchanges as having any...
Pac-Man, but You’re the Ghost
Article URL: https://garrit.xyz/posts/2026-06-13-pac-man-but-you-re-the-ghost Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48524135 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
Free SQL→ER diagram tool, runs in the browser, nothing uploaded
Article URL: https://sqltoerdiagram.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48523992 Points: 4 # Comments: 1
Software Architecture Guide
Article URL: https://martinfowler.com/architecture/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48524084 Points: 8 # Comments: 1
The Pacemaker Patch
A pacemaker is implanted to send signals that regulate a patient’s heartbeat, and to do that, you need power. That means they require battery changes, and when the device in question happens to be inside your chest, that means surgery. Sometimes as often as every five...
The Redistribution of Housing Wealth Caused by Rent Control [pdf]
Article URL: https://www.rhawa.org/file/secure/shs-the-impact-of-rent-control-in-st-paul.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48523773 Points: 9 # Comments: 0
Building a serial and VGA “everything console”
Article URL: http://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2026/06/building-serial-and-vga-everything.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48523615 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Apt Encounters of the Third Kind
Article URL: https://igor-blue.github.io/2021/03/24/apt1.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48523550 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
As Anthropic suspends access to new models, India debates its AI future
Tech leaders debate whether the Anthropic episode is a wake-up call for India’s AI ambitions.
‘Tell Him He’s a Piece of Shit’: Meta’s New AI Unit Is a Total Mess
Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/mark-zuckerberg-meta-employee-meeting-interrupt-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48523271 Points: 15 # Comments: 4
Robot Chess but Each Piece is a Small Robot
A topless chess piece. (Credit: 3DprintedLife, YouTube) We have seen a number of self-playing chess boards over the years, but the general theme has been standard chess pieces moved by either an internal electromagnet or an external robotic arm. This is, of course, a...
FDA OKs first new sunscreen ingredient in more than 25 years
Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/sunscreen-fda-bemotrizinol-ingredient-uva-protection-9b9c7e04b418b3c9c1fbaa7ddabade25 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48523165 Points: 6 # Comments: 0