What SpaceX’s Empty Insider Filing Record Says About Lock-Up Expiries
On Wednesday I wrote that of the shares coming off the SpaceX lock-up that week, only the affiliates' tranche would leave a record — and that it was therefore the only part where "did they sell" is a question with a documented answer. So I went and read the answer....
From Playwright Routing to Browser Protocols: How Request Interception Works
This article follows Playwright's request interception all the way down to the browser protocol. We'll look at how Playwright intercepts requests using page.route() and how it works in different browsers. Then we'll see how to implement request interception using only...
The Poirot Method: How Designers Can Investigate Ambiguous Problems
The job market really values designers who know how to work with ambiguous problems. Job descriptions usually describe this skill with nice phrases like comfortable with ambiguity, able to navigate uncertainty, or strong problem-framing skills. But if we translate...
Breaking the 1.58-bit Barrier for Ternary LLMs
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.16338 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49732931 Points: 19 # Comments: 0
Apple’s redesigned Health app is available now in the iOS 27.2 developer beta
New features like Health Age bring Apple's app more in line with competitors like Whoop and Oura.
Noise wants to help everyday people become paid content creators
Marketing platform Noise is on a mission to help anyone with a smart phone make money from their content.
Pulley, a Carta rival, is shutting down
Cap table management platform Pulley, backed by General Catalyst, Stripe, and Founders Fund, announced that it's closing shop in December.
CISA decides weekly vulnerability bulletin isn’t necessary anymore
If you rely on the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s weekly vulnerability bulletin to keep you up to date on the latest threats, we have bad news. It’s being discontinued at the end of September. CISA announced on Wednesday that its weekly...
Hyper Light Drifter dev at risk of closing after laying off ‘nearly everyone’
A tough end for another indie darling.
Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed safety evaluators. Will they really be independent?
Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed independent safety evaluators inside their AI labs. Researchers welcome the unprecedented access, but warn meaningful oversight requires transparency, independence, and eventually regulation.
macOS 27 Golden Gate: The Ars Technica Review
macOS 27 Golden Gate: The Ars Technica Review Go to Source Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/macos-27-golden-gate-the-ars-technica-review/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49732036 Points: 19 #...
Xiami Mimo 2.6 Live Training Dashboard
Article URL: https://mimo.xiaomi.com/rl/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49732270 Points: 13 # Comments: 1
After accusations of selling ‘perv glasses,’ Meta prepares to sell a pair without a camera
Can Meta dodge the "pervert glasses" accusations with a new camera-free product?
Xiami Mimo 2.6 Live Post-Training Dashboard
Xiami Mimo 2.6 Live Post-Training Dashboard Go to Source Article URL: https://mimo.xiaomi.com/rl/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49732270 Points: 51 # Comments: 18
A 3D Rasterizer For Embedded Devices
Once upon a time, doing graphics on a microcontroller was challenging, to say nothing of the concept of going into three dimensions. But modern microcontrollers are far more powerful, and you might find yourself wanting to do all sorts of graphical wizardry with one....
X will now let US users trade via cashtags
The move closes the gap between the market discussions taking place on the timeline, and the market itself.
Automattic’s interim CEO and legal chief signed reciprocal severance deals during Mullenweg’s brief ouster
CFO Mark Davies and legal chief Andy Missan signed each other’s severance agreements while Matt Mullenweg was on leave, providing a year of salary and additional equity vesting if their departures qualify for the benefits.
How good are frontier models at physics?
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.13009 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49731620 Points: 6 # Comments: 1
Bob the Drag Queen’s ‘greatest gift’ as an artist is unorthodox—and it’s now helping her succeed as an entrepreneur
Bob the Drag Queen is the multihyphenate to end all multihyphenates. She may have “the Drag Queen” in her name, but Bob’s career has expanded far beyond its origins in New York City’s drag scene. Since winning RuPaul’s Drag Race and making a name for herself on the...
Show HN: Friday – Self-hosted persistent memory for AI coding agents (MCP)
Article URL: https://github.com/itskie/friday Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49731353 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Accurate Models of AMD Matrix Cores
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.14845 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49731360 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
OpenAI’s new sponsored agents are happy to chat about selling you things
There's a new kind of agent coming to ChatGPT ads, and this one wants your money. OpenAI has begun testing Sponsored Agents, advertiser-backed bots that try to sell you things as part of a custom conversation. OpenAI said in a Wednesday announcement that Sponsored...
Google Pixel phones pwned in zero-click attacks
Both Google and Uncle Sam warned that attackers have exploited a zero-day improper authorization bug in Pixel phones' cellular modems that can bypass permission checks and escalate privileges with no user interaction required. The hole has since been closed, provided...
We’ve created the first vectorized Quicksort
Article URL: https://opensource.googleblog.com/2022/06/Vectorized%20and%20performance%20portable%20Quicksort.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49731054 Points: 21 # Comments: 4
GitHub Is Having Trouble Counting Things
Article URL: https://chuckgreenman.com/2026/09/16/counting-at-github Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49730302 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
Former Waymo CFO jumps to self-driving startup Wayve
Elisa de Martel, who left her position as chief financial officer at Alphabet's autonomous vehicle company Waymo in January, will be based out of Silicon Valley.
15 leaders on the economic indicators companies should watch
If you’re only focused on a few economic metrics to run your business, you may miss what’s right in front of you that can help you course correct and drive growth. Some useful economic indicators don’t show up in financial news. Others get media coverage, but leaders...
Hear why Science Corp CEO Max Hodak says the screen era is ending at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
At this year's Disrupt, Science Corp CEO Max Hodak will present a vision for screen-free interfaces that can even offer medical help. Register before September 25 to save up to $200 on your pass.
Amazon increases starting hourly wage and discounts for employees
Online behemoth Amazon said it’s increasing the starting hourly wage for its U.S. full-time operations employees like warehouse workers by $1 to $20. With the increase, the average wage will be nearly $24 an hour, with average total compensation of more than $32 an...
6 iPhone 18 Pro Accessories to Check Out in 2026
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro accessory lineup includes three MagSafe cases, two carrying straps, and a FineWoven Wallet with Find My. The post 6 iPhone 18 Pro Accessories to Check Out in 2026 appeared first on TechRepublic.