An Analog Synth For The Modern World
We cover so many projects here at Hackaday that lead the author down a rabbit hole of technological investigation that distracts us from the task of bringing them to you. Such a project is polyUAnalog, a very modern take on an analogue synthesizer. If you are...
Open Source Barware: free, local-first bar inventory software (GPLv3)
Article URL: https://opensourcebarware.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48837809 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Rewriting Bun in Rust
Article URL: https://bun.com/blog/bun-in-rust Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48837877 Points: 51 # Comments: 8
Suspected Chinese snoops caught breaking into universities’ Roundcube mailservers
Suspected Chinese spies have been breaking into major US and Canadian universities since May, exploiting vulns in Roundcube mailservers to steal data belonging to physics and engineering administrators and professors, according to Proofpoint threat researchers....
The AI that spawned MechaHitler and deepfake porn puts on a suit to become legal advisor and Excel jockey
To say Elon Musk's AI company has trained some of the most unhinged models on the internet would be an understatement. Grok’s sordid past includes cosplaying as “MechaHitler” and a foray into deepfake porn generation that briefly got the platform banned in some...
Lovable reportedly in talks to double its valuation to $13.2B
The $300 million round is expected to be led by Menlo Ventures, Sifted reported.
Separating signal from noise in coding evaluations
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/separating-signal-from-noise-coding-evaluations/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48837396 Points: 73 # Comments: 32
Apple’s Foldable iPhone Timeline: Mass Production Reportedly Underway
Apple’s first foldable iPhone reportedly remains on schedule, though questions remain over launch timing, retail availability, and early supply. The post Apple’s Foldable iPhone Timeline: Mass Production Reportedly Underway appeared first on TechRepublic.
Smartwatch Blood Sugar Alerts: 5 Settings That Make Readings Easier to See
Check the settings on Apple Watch, Galaxy Watch, Pixel Watch, Huawei Watch, and Garmin that can affect glucose alerts, visibility, and context. The post Smartwatch Blood Sugar Alerts: 5 Settings That Make Readings Easier to See appeared first on TechRepublic.
Human-in-the-Loop Doesn’t Scale – Human-on-the-Loop Does
Stop measuring your agent governance by how many actions a human approves. That number going up is the problem, not the proof. The question that matters: when the action that could actually hurt you fires, does it land in a batch of 300 to be swiped past — or does it...
5 Common Alt Text Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Alt text is a short description of an image. It gives screen reader users the context of what's in a photo, graphic, or illustration. Without it, the screen reader will either skip the image or read the file name, for example, "image1.jpeg". The word “Image1.jpeg”...
Building an AI Dream Analysis Engine, Part 2: Designing a Production-Ready LLM Pipeline
In Part 1, we built the foundation of our AI Dream Analysis Engine. We accepted user input, cleaned the text, performed basic NLP tasks, and detected dream symbols. However, recognizing words like snake, water, or mountain isn't enough. The real intelligence begins...
Decent Colors for pi.dev on a Bare Linux VT
pi.dev is a terminal-based coding agent, similar in spirit to Claude Code but minimal by design: a handful of tools, an editable system prompt, and a theme system with 51 color tokens covering the UI, markdown rendering, syntax highlighting, tool diffs, and...
500 Blog Posts To Learn About Api
Let's learn about Api via these 500 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. Because defining interactions is important… 1. RESTful API...
OpenMatter Network Joins HOL Initiative to Help Define Standards for Verifiable AI Collaboration
Melbourne, Florida, United States, July 8th, 2026/CyberNewswire/--OpenMatter Network today announced that it has joined the founding group of organizations participating in the Hashgraph Online (HOL) Partner Program, where the company will help develop standards,...
Building a Local LLM-as-Judge Pipeline for Image Dataset Curation
I run a travel app that needs a real photo for every place it recommends. Most of those photos are searched automatically, but they are often wrong. Here is the system I built to fix them. I’m building MonkeyEatingMango, a planner that writes day-by-day travel...
We Call It African Tech But the Stack Says Otherwise
I was debugging a freight tracking agent at 11 pm in Abuja when the real problem announced itself. Not the bug I was chasing — a webhook timing issue between the Twilio handler and the Google Sheets state layer. The other problem. The one you don't see until you're...
The HackerNoon Newsletter: Michael Saylor Better Hope Bitcoin Doesnt Rise Too Much (7/8/2026)
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, July 8, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, The Final Space Shuttle Mission Launches in 2011, First Issue of The Wall Street Journal Published in...
Bitsec Claims Wider Vulnerability Coverage Than Jailbroken Claude Fable 5
The breakthrough Bitsec, running as Subnet 60 on the Bittensor network, found more vulnerabilities than a jailbroken instance of Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 when both were run against the same client codebase. The test was posted to X by a developer affiliated with...
Elon Musk says X will DM you about posts that receive a Community Note
The social platform wants its crowd-sourced corrections to be harder to ignore.
Feds demand autonomous vehicle companies stop interfering with first responders
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said emergency scenes are not "edge cases."
Judge approves $1.5 million SEC-Musk settlement over Twitter investment
The opinion says whether it's fair is 'for our citizenry to decide at the ballot box.'
‘I’m not a programmer’ anymore: Linus Torvalds on the only two tools he uses now
'I'm not a programmer' anymore: Linus Torvalds on the only two tools he uses now Go to Source At the Open Source Summit in Mumbai, Torvalds discusses the pain and power of AI in the kernel, and why Linux no longer supports 'museum'...
Fable is not a useful model
Article URL: https://combine-lab.github.io/blog/2026/07/07/fable-is-not-a-useful-model.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48837162 Points: 42 # Comments: 14
Turning a pile of documents into a searchable useable knowledge base
Article URL: https://github.com/linuxrebel/DocuBrowser Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48837110 Points: 4 # Comments: 1
Agentic test processes, LLM benchmarks, and other notes on agentic coding fr
Article URL: https://danluu.com/ai-coding/#llm-variance Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48836951 Points: 4 # Comments: 1
OpenAI no longer recommends SWE-Bench Pro
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/separating-signal-from-noise-coding-evaluations/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48837396 Points: 10 # Comments: 1
Multigres Supports Listen/Notify Across Pooled Connections
Article URL: https://multigres.com/blog/listen-notify Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48836838 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Google’s deepfake detector system used to debunk McConnell hoax pic
Google’s deepfake detector system used to debunk McConnell hoax pic Go to Source Earlier this week, a picture that seemed to show Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell covered in tubes in a hospital bed in a state of extreme distress. It...
Show HN: Hnwork.app – UI for Who is hiring posts
Hey HN, I built a UI on top of the "Who is hiring" posts. Take a look at https://hnwork.app!One of the downsides of unstructured text posts is the readability due to it being free-form and having little to no format. While there are other tools that have been built...