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CVE-2026-45257: LPE in FreeBSD via kTLS-RX

A critical Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerability, dubbed BUMSRAKETE, has been discovered in FreeBSD's kTLS-RX implementation affecting all versions ≥ 13.0. The flaw allows any unprivileged us...

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SpaceX officially prices shares at $135 in the largest IPO ever

SpaceX has officially priced its shares at $135 each in what becomes the largest IPO in history, raising $75 billion and surpassing Saudi Aramco's 2019 record. The company's unusual pre-pricing strate...

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Shall we play a game? – LLMs use tactical nukes in 95% of simulations

A thought-provoking analysis explores how large language models (LLMs) consistently choose to deploy nuclear weapons in war game simulations, with 95% of simulations resulting in nuclear escalation. T...

8.0

Solar generates more energy in US than coal for first time

Solar power has surpassed coal in US electricity generation for the first time, marking a significant milestone in the country's energy transition. The achievement reflects the rapid growth of solar i...

8.0

Waymo Premier

Waymo has launched Waymo Premier, a new premium autonomous ride-hailing service featuring enhanced comfort and exclusive features. The service will utilize Waymo's latest 6th generation autonomous veh...

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The RCE that AMD wouldn't fix

A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in AMD processors has been disclosed after the company reportedly refused to address the security flaw. The vulnerability, which affects multiple A...

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Hundreds of AUR packages attacked by infostealer

Hundreds of packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) have been compromised with an infostealer malware, potentially affecting numerous Arch Linux users. The attack was discovered and reported throug...

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Oracle warns of security bug that hackers abused to breach 100+ companies

Oracle has issued a warning about a critical security vulnerability that has been actively exploited by hackers to breach over 100 companies. The flaw was reported by Google's Threat Analysis Group, w...

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TrustZone Intermezzo: Broken OP-TEE Memory Isolation on i.MX 8M

A critical security vulnerability was discovered in OP-TEE (Open Portable Trusted Execution Environment) on i.MX 8M SoCs where the TrustZone memory isolation was not properly implemented, allowing nor...

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Software Is Made Between Commits

Zed.dev introduces DeltaDB, a new database designed specifically for collaborative code editing, featuring real-time synchronization and conflict resolution optimized for text-based collaboration. The...

7.0

Petition to Withdraw Canada's Bill C-22

A petition has been launched to withdraw Canada's Bill C-22, which aims to establish a national disability benefit. The bill has sparked significant debate, with critics raising concerns about its imp...

7.0

MiMo Code is now released and open-source

Xiaomi has open-sourced MiMo Code, a new programming language designed for efficient mobile development. The release has generated significant discussion with 223 comments on Hacker News, indicating s...

7.0

Show HN: Homebrew 6.0.0

Homebrew 6.0.0 introduces significant updates including a new tap trust security mechanism, a faster JSON API, Linux sandboxing, and macOS 27 support. The release also includes performance improvement...

7.0

Open Reproduction of DeepSeek-R1

Hugging Face has released an open reproduction of DeepSeek-R1, a large language model, making it accessible to the broader AI community. The release includes model weights and training details, enabli...

7.0

our workplace LLM mass delusion

The article critiques the corporate rush to adopt AI/LLMs despite financial constraints and operational challenges, arguing that resources are being wasted on ineffective AI initiatives while employee...

7.0

There Is Life Before Main in Rust

This technical deep dive explores the initialization processes that occur before main() in Rust programs, including the role of runtimes and novel techniques for handling mutable data. The article pro...

7.0

How We Moved Discord Voice to the Edge

Discord has successfully migrated over 80% of its voice and video traffic to Cloudflare's edge network across 300+ cities, significantly improving call quality and reducing latency. The move from trad...

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Bab: a family of hashing functions for p2p networks

Bab is a new family of hashing functions designed specifically for peer-to-peer networks, featuring verifiable partial data transfers and constant-size length proofs. Inspired by Blake3 and Bao, it of...

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These are the countries moving to ban social media for children

Australia has become the first country to implement a social media ban for children, with the policy taking effect in late 2025. The ban aims to protect young users from various online risks including...

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Endurance Energy raises $54M to harness a massive untapped energy source

Endurance Energy, founded by SpaceX alum Andrew Redd, has raised $54M in Series A funding to develop deep ocean geothermal energy plants. The company aims to tap into terawatts of untapped geothermal ...

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F1 teams spend millions on their simulators—what makes them different?

F1 teams invest millions in driver-in-the-loop simulators that offer ultra-low latency (3-5ms) and high-fidelity physics modeling, which are crucial for professional drivers to accurately feel and res...

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Alaskans will be flying blind after NSF decommissions ocean monitoring network

The National Science Foundation's decision to decommission the $368 million Ocean Observatories Initiative will eliminate crucial real-time ocean monitoring in Alaska, leaving the state's $5.3 billion...

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The first complex cells had genes from a complex mix of species

New research challenges the simple narrative of eukaryotic cell evolution, revealing that the first complex cells acquired genes through multiple waves of bacterial gene transfers rather than a single...

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Anthropic apologizes for invisible Claude Fable guardrails

Anthropic has issued an apology for implementing hidden guardrails in its Claude Fable 5 AI model that covertly prevented model distillation. The company acknowledged this lack of transparency and has...

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Claude Fable 5: mid-tier results on coding tasks

An analysis of Claude Fable 5's performance shows mid-tier results on coding tasks, challenging some of the hype around its capabilities. The evaluation suggests that while the model shows promise, it...

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Your Interface Has Two Channels

The article discusses interface design principles through the lens of error handling in programming, using the fetch API as a case study. It introduces the concept of 'concern signaling' borrowed from...

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merman: Mermaid.js, but headless, in Rust

Merman is a headless Rust implementation of Mermaid.js that enables parsing and rendering of Mermaid diagrams without a browser or JavaScript runtime. It supports multiple output formats including SVG...

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Local-First Software Is Easier to Scale

The article discusses the benefits of local-first software architecture, using the author's experience with Harper (a grammar checking tool) as a case study. It explains how running code on users' dev...

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Pool’s new app turns your screenshots into something useful

Pool has launched a new app that automatically organizes users' screenshots into searchable collections and helps retrieve original links for saved content. The app aims to make it easier to rediscove...

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Anthropic taps TCS to scale its enterprise AI deployments

Anthropic has partnered with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to expand its enterprise AI deployment capabilities. TCS will establish a dedicated business unit to help enterprise clients implement Anth...

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Ted Cruz and Ron Wyden try to fight censorship with bipartisan JAWBONE Act

US Senators Ted Cruz and Ron Wyden have introduced the bipartisan JAWBONE Act, which aims to prevent federal officials from coercing media and tech platforms into censoring protected speech. The bill ...

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The bill that would let Jimmy Kimmel sue Brendan Carr is here

A new bipartisan bill called the JAWBONE Act, introduced by Senators Ted Cruz and Ron Wyden, would allow Americans to sue government officials for attempting to illegally coerce social media, AI, or b...

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datasette-agent 0.2a0

Datasette-Agent 0.2a0 introduces significant new capabilities for its LLM-powered agent, including the ability to ask users questions mid-execution and save SQL queries as stored queries in Datasette....

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Lines of code got a better publicist

The article discusses the controversial use of lines of code (LOC) as a metric in software development, arguing that while often criticized, it can be a useful measure when properly contextualized. Th...

5.0

Web Browsers on Video Game Consoles

This article explores the history and evolution of web browsers on video game consoles, from early attempts like the CD-i to modern systems. It focuses on official browser implementations while acknow...

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agent-shell 0.55 updates

Agent-shell 0.55 brings updates to this Emacs mode for AI agent interaction, highlighting the importance of vendor-neutral tools through ACP (Agent Client Protocol) amid changes from major AI provider...

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Odin dev-2026-06 Released

The Odin programming language released dev-2026-06, featuring new language attributes like @(fast_math), improved SIMD generation for matrix operations, and various compiler fixes. The update includes...

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Meta’s Edits app is getting an AI assistant and a desktop version

Meta is adding an AI assistant and desktop version to its Edits app, which is part of Instagram's suite of creator tools. The move aims to help creators more easily edit and enhance their content whil...

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Waymo launches a loyalty program with 10% cash back and free cancellations

Waymo has introduced a new loyalty program called Waymo Premier, offering frequent robotaxi riders perks like 10% cash back, free cancellations, and priority access for $29.99 per month. The program l...

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DoorDash’s new AI chatbot lets you order with prompts and photos

DoorDash has launched an AI chatbot called 'Ask DoorDash' that enables users to order food and other items using natural language prompts and photos, eliminating the need to manually browse through re...

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I’ve found the Goldilocks of portable MIDI controllers

The Arturia MiniLab 37 is reviewed as an ideal portable MIDI controller, offering a 37-key layout that provides more playing space than its 25-key predecessor while maintaining portability. The contro...

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Apple Books gets a few new features in iOS 27

Apple Books in iOS 27 introduces AI-powered audiobook narration, enhanced Reading Goals with daily coaching, and deeper Siri integration. The app continues to offer millions of ebooks and audiobooks w...