Scientists Create a New Form of Ice at More Than 2000°C
Article URL: https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-create-a-new-form-of-ice-at-more-than-2000-c Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49678918 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
What is the difference between a dead pixel and a stuck pixel?
These issues may appear similar, but there's an easy way to tell them apart.
Killing with a car costs $1.6M, California requires drivers to carry $30K
Article URL: https://maxmautner.com/2026/09/11/liability-coverage.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49677836 Points: 14 # Comments: 3
Is there any benefit to restarting your gaming handheld regularly?
Your Steam Deck, Switch or Ally may benefit from occasional restarts. Here's why you should consider it.
Automattic confirms Mullenweg has returned as CEO after attempted ouster by board
Automattic says Mullenweg is back as "chairman and CEO of Automattic, with full support of the board."
StarCraft returns in 2030 as an open-world shooter
Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/games/994371/starcraft-returns-in-2030-as-an-open-world-shooter Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49677715 Points: 13 # Comments: 7
Making an Air-Powered Circular Saw with LEGO
The all-LEGO version barely cuts paper. (Credit: Jamie’s Brick Jams, YouTube) Although building a table saw out of LEGO is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you look at those colorful bits of plastic, [Jamie] has been on a bit of a search for more...
One problem with Android Auto can be fixed with a simple update
If you've already tried updating your phone, the car's software might be the issue.
What’s the difference between your iPhone’s Do Not Disturb and Focus modes?
Your iPhone's Focus modes, including Do Not Disturb, are a great way to reduce interruptions. But what's the difference in how they work?
How to change Amazon Alexa’s voice and personality
You have several new options for Alexa's voice and personality. Here's how to find and change those settings.
Texas’ AI Data Center Boom Is Becoming a Fight Over Water
What's Happening Across Texas As of August 2026, Texas is currently in a standoff with regulators regarding the development of AI data center projects. Some of the new 248+ planned AI data center projects were placed on hold on August 3, 2026, via a moratorium issued...
A Look Inside My Career As A B2B Product Marketing Manager in IT (Part 1)
Hi! My name is Anya. I run the Product Pulse Telegram channel, work as a PMM in tech (B2B to be precise), and also consult on marketing, product, and career-related topics. Today, I’m going to tell you all about my career path and share some of my tips — and...
Financial Times’ 404 Page not Found
Article URL: https://www.ft.com/article/404 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49677391 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases
Article URL: https://withspecific.com/benchmarks/real-swe Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49676820 Points: 9 # Comments: 1
Why is the internet so upset about NVIDIA’s DLSS 5?
NVIDIA calls DLSS 5 the biggest graphics breakthrough since ray tracing; critics call it an AI slop filter.
Blizzard is reviving StarCraft as an open-world shooter, but it’ll be a long wait
Announced at BlizzCon 2026, the new StarCraft won't be here until spring 2030.
Benchmark: CadQuery vs. OpenSCAD for agentic CAD work
Article URL: https://modelrift.com/blog/cadquery-vs-openscad/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49676577 Points: 6 # Comments: 4
Linux Zoom client proactively reading everything written to X11 clipboard
Article URL: https://hachyderm.io/@simontatham/117201594980991062 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49675902 Points: 23 # Comments: 4
OpenAI’s Sam Altman says it would be ‘ill-advised’ to go public in 2026
While OpenAI has filed confidentially for an IPO, the company will not be going public this year, according to CEO Sam Altman.
Big Infinity Mirror Clock Invites You To Gaze Deeply
[Andy Huot] has a fantastic-looking infinity mirror digital clock that really raises the bar. It uses high quality components, smart use of RGB LED animations, and a clever “stacked diffuser” vertical design to the 7-segment display elements that really enhances the...
Jimmy Kimmel Interviews James Talarico
Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLDE9LrGpNk Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49676243 Points: 12 # Comments: 0
An open letter to Dario: if you mean it, open the weights
Article URL: https://jacob.gold/posts/open-letter-to-dario-amodei-about-open-weights/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49676085 Points: 100 # Comments: 15
OpenAI agents hacked a software service before the Hugging Face incident
The agents OpenAI was testing attacked a software service called RubyGems in May, months before the attacks on Hugging Face.
Anthropic CEO outlines plan to slow AI development
Anthropic's Dario Amodei and OpenAI's Sam Altman seem to agree that it's time to "pace the frontier." What would that actually look like?
Tesla says it will finally unveil the second generation Roadster on October 1
Tesla’s halo sports car was first announced in November 2017.
Diablo V is coming out in spring 2029
Blizzard also confirmed that a Diablo animated series is in development with Netflix.
Anthropic CEO Says It’s Time to Slow AI Model Advances
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-12/anthropic-ceo-says-it-s-time-to-slow-pace-of-improving-ai-models Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49675247 Points: 12 # Comments: 13
My favorite sci-fi books about how we build societies and keep justifying them
Article URL: https://bookdna.com/best-books/how-we-build-absurd-societies-and-keep-justifying Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49674525 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Make your first edit to OpenStreetMap
Article URL: https://high5apps.github.io/josm-plugin-website-wizard/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49674050 Points: 91 # Comments: 31
How to add your driver’s license to Apple Wallet and where you can use it
Your Apple Wallet can hold more than cards; those in certain states can also store a digital copy of their driver's license.