New ‘Zero-Impact’ Data Center Announced in Italy Promises Clean Processing
Combining an 84MW solar plant and waste heat utilization, it could prove a strong model for future developments.
Google Meet can take notes for your in-person meetings now – here’s how it works
Google's Gemini-driven meeting software can now save a transcript, send it to Google Drive, and email you a copy.
RustDesk now supports true unattended remote access on Wayland
Article URL: https://rustdesk.com/blog/unattended-remote-access-wayland/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300759 Points: 9 # Comments: 0
Disney’s D23 fan event started out as a booth at Comic-Con. It’s now bigger than ever
Disney’s D23 fan event started out as a booth at Comic-Con. It’s now bigger than ever Go to Source D23, Disney’s official fan club, has been around for 17 years, and it’s stronger than ever. Here’s how the fan club works: It has two...
Hackaday Podcast Episode 382: Glueballs, Borg Cubes, and Supersonic Trebuchets
It’s still hot on both sides of the Atlantic, but Kristina has a new secret weapon for staying cool without making noise. Will Elliot and the others follow suit? Time will tell. In Hackaday news, well, there’s a lot of it. For starters, Supercon Ten tickets went on...
RayforceDB – a pure C analytics database with a Lisp-like syntax
Article URL: https://rayforcedb.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300615 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
France blocks social media ban because it would require adults to prove age
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/frances-top-court-rules-social-media-ban-curtails-freedom-expression-2026-08-14/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300671 Points: 19 # Comments: 3
Your car’s dash cam might be illegal in some states — Here’s how to check
Dash cam laws vary from one state to the next. Check the laws of states you'll be driving through.
Unforgetful is a new reminders app for people who can’t stop hitting snooze
Unforgetful, the latest app from longtime indie developer Marco Arment, is designed to make reminders harder to ignore — or accidentally dismiss.
Show HN: Online SNMP MIB database – upload/view your own MIBs
Article URL: https://mib-viewer.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300419 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
I tested an Android app that lets anyone fight censorship – and shows your impact in real time
Most apps make our personal lives easier. This one helps the oppressed communicate by turning your phone into a Tor proxy. No technical knowledge needed.
Google will now allow users to remove visible watermark from its AI generations
Turning off this setting won't affect invisible benchmarks used to identify an AI generated file
Apple is warning users of new spyware attacks – what to do if you’re a target
New spyware attacks are aimed at journalists, activists, politicians, diplomats, and others. Here's how Apple is notifying them and what they should do - after turning on Lockdown Mode.
E-bike injuries in kids are surging in the U.S. These jurisdictions want parents to be held liable
As traumatic injuries and deaths surge among children involved in crashes on e-bikes and other electrified vehicles, one California prosecutor is cracking down by pursuing criminal charges against some of the young riders’ parents.It is just one way officials across...
HackerNoon Projects of the Week: Atlarix, Scribe, and Emisary
Hey Hackers! Welcome to HackerNoon Projects of the Week, where we spotlight standout projects from the Proof of Usefulness Hackathon, HackerNoon’s competition designed to measure what actually matters: real utility over hype.This week, we’re pumped to talk about 3...
The Hidden Distributed System Inside Your WebView App
We can change our paywall in five minutes. New price, different offer, fresh A/B test — no release, no App Store review, no waiting for users to update. For a product where the subscription is the revenue, that speed isn't a convenience. It's a superpower. And it's...
The TechBeat: KAT-Coder-V2.5-Dev: An Open Agentic Coding Model (8/14/2026)
How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what's trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here. ## Navigating Claude Code: The Full Workflow By @efimovov_5guqm5 [ 9 Min...
229 Blog Posts To Learn About Javascript Tutorial
Let's learn about Javascript Tutorial via these 229 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. A JavaScript tutorial provides educational...
So, Your Draft Was Rejected by HackerNoon, Huh? Here’s What to Do Next
Hey Hackers! Getting your draft rejected can be demoralizing and disappointing. However, that shouldn’t be the end of your writing journey. You should use it as fuel to come back even stronger. Here are 2 things you can do after your draft is rejected by HackerNoon to...
Why Employee Experience and Workforce Operations Stopped Being Different Budgets
The Split Was Never About the Work. It Was About the Org Chart. A restaurant general manager's Monday starts before the doors open. One app shows who's actually scheduled. A separate text thread shows who picked up a shift swap over the weekend, unofficially. A third...
Why Idempotency Matters More Than Retries in Microservices
Why a Timeout Makes Retrying Dangerous Retries are easy to configure in a microservice architecture. Most frameworks can repeat a failed HTTP call with a small amount of code, exponential backoff, and a maximum attempt count. The ease of implementation often leads...
The Hidden Storage Crisis Behind AI: Why HDD and SSD Prices Keep Rising
Ask any infrastructure engineer what's expensive right now and you'll get the same answer: GPUs. Everyone's talking about H100 allocations, Blackwell backorders, and power contracts for gigawatt-scale data centers. Nobody's talking about the quote that landed on a...
When Breaking a Rule Feels Earned, You’re in Trouble
The month you feel most in control is the one you should worry about. Not the drawdown. Not the losing streak. Those hurt, but they keep you honest. The real danger shows up when you’ve strung together a handful of green days and started to believe you finally get it....
MCP Made AI Tools Connectable, It Did Not Make Them Understandable
A universal socket is useful, but an agent still needs a legible contract for what each tool does, when it is safe to call, and how to prove the effect. Caption: A standard connector can make every machine reachable without explaining what the same-looking control...
Your AI Agent Is Gaslighting Itself and Your Multi-Agent Fix Might Cost 15× More
The strangest bug in agent engineering isn't a hallucination. It's an agent talking itself into one — and the popular cure is a token bill most teams never see coming. Here's a support transcript that should keep you up at night.A customer writes in: "I was charged...
The Next AI Breakthrough Won’t Come From a Better Model. It’ll Come From Better Systems.
Everyone is watching the wrong scoreboard. Every few months, a new AI model is released. Benchmarks get updated, leaderboards shift, and social media fills up with comparisons. One model scores a little higher than another, and it’s quickly called the next big...
Unreliable Xiaomi Wireless Debugging: Troubleshooting Connectivity Drops for Flutter App Testing
Introduction: The Promise and Pitfalls of Wireless DebuggingWireless debugging on Android devices holds immense potential for developers, offering the freedom to test and refine applications without the tether of a USB cable. By leveraging ADB (Android Debug Bridge)...
Content Security Policy Report-Only: How to Collect and Analyze CSP Violation Reports
Before we enable new Content Security Policy on a working site, we need to make sure it will not break any existing flows. Report-Only mode solves that problem. It lets browsers report CSP violations without enforcing the rules or blocking code execution. Adding...
Cloud Regions Don’t Expand Themselves: How to Automate Multi-Region Infrastructure at Scale
Launching a new cloud region is not just “deploying the same service somewhere else.” It is a control-plane, metadata, networking, policy, and validation problem — and the real solution is a region factory. Suggested HackerNoon tags: cloud-infrastructure, devops,...
Dell XPS 13 review: The first budget laptop to rival Neo raises the bar for all PCs
The Dell XPS 13 flaunts build quality rarely seen at this price point, but not without trade-offs.