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AI & Developer Tools

Ghostty ghostty.org launched its terminal emulator with 749 points on Hacker News. Intent-Based Commits github.com introduced Ghost, a framework for structured commit messages. Parallel coding agents schipper.ai demonstrated tmux and Markdown integration for multi-agent development. Microslop Manifesto microslop.com criticized Microsoft's ecosystem with 104 points.

Anthropic Cowork github.com created 10GB VM bundles on mac OS without warning. The Excommunicated Devs tyleo.com explored AI game development controversies. AI Made Writing Code Easier ivanturkovic.com argued that AI has made engineering harder. If AI writes code github.com questioned whether coding sessions should be part of commits.

Hardware & Performance

Arm's Cortex X925 chipsandcheese.com reached desktop performance levels. Running a One Trillion-Parameter LLM amd.com showed local execution on AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Cluster. Qwen3.5 122B and 35B models venturebeat.com delivered Sonnet 4.5 performance locally. Right-sizes LLM models github.com optimized for system RAM, CPU, and GPU.

STM32 RDP1 Decryptor carlossless.io uncovered security vulnerabilities in microcontroller protection. Packaging a Gleam app dhzdhd.dev demonstrated single-executable deployment. How the Government Deceived Congress eff.org revealed surveillance power debates from 2013.

Open Source & Community

Libxml2 Enterprise Edition codeberg.org launched under AGPL from the previous maintainer. WebMCP developer.chrome.com became available for early preview. Show HN: Giggles github.com built a React framework for TUIs with automatic focus routing. Show HN: u Block filter list gist.github.com blurred Instagram Reels content.

Show HN: Timber github.com created Ollama for classical ML models, 336x faster than Python. Show HN: Logira github.com built e BPF runtime auditing for AI agent runs. Show HN: Vertex.js lukeb42.github.io released a 1kloc SPA framework. Show HN: Gapless.js github.com achieved gapless web audio playback.

Security & Privacy

Privacy-preserving age and identity verification blog.cryptographyengineering.com introduced anonymous credentials. PHP 8 disable_functions bypass PoC github.com demonstrated security exploits. CSP for Pentesters kayssel.com explained Content Security Policy fundamentals. Microsoft bans the word "Microslop" windowslatest.com then locked its Discord server.

Operational issue – Multiple services health.aws.amazon.com affected UAE regions. Samsung Galaxy update 9to5google.com removed Android recovery menu tools including sideloading. South Korean Police gizmodo.com lost seized crypto by posting passwords online.

Research & Learning

Notes on Lagrange Interpolating Polynomials eli.thegreenplace.net provided mathematical foundations. The inner workings of TCP zero-copy blog.tohojo.dk explained network optimization. Process-Based Concurrency variantsystems.io analyzed Beam and OTP patterns. Building a Minimal Transformer alexlitzenberger.com created 10-digit addition models.

Microgpt explained interactively growingswe.com visualized language model concepts. 10-202: Introduction to Modern AI modernaicourse.org offered CMU course materials. The Science of Detecting LLM-Generated Text dl.acm.org published 2024 research findings. Language Model Contains Personality Subnetworks arxiv.org explored model architecture.

Creative & Experimental

I built a pint-sized Macintosh jeffgeerling.com created a Pico-based micro Mac. Pianoterm github.com built a Linux CLI tool for piano control. Tomoshibi tomoshibi.in-hakumei.com developed a writing app where words fade by firelight. Show HN: Now I Get It nowigetit.us translated scientific papers into interactive webpages.

Show HN: I built a zero-browser, pure-JS typesetting engine github.com achieved bit-perfect PDFs. Show HN: I built a sub-500ms latency voice agent ntik.me reached 400ms end-to-end performance. Show HN: I'm 15. I mass published 134K lines github.com held AI agents accountable.

Industry & Policy

US science agency science.org restricted foreign scientists from labs. Pentagon chief blocks officers fortune.com from Ivy League schools. Motorola announces partnership motorolanews.com with Graphene OS. Felix "fx" Lindner has died blog.recurity-labs.com marked the loss of a security researcher.

OpenAI fires an employee wired.com for prediction market insider trading. Allegations of insider trading morningstar.com surfaced over prediction-market bets tied to Iran conflict. Zuckerberg's internal emails zuckmail.vercel.app rendered as Facebook Messenger. Ars Technica fires reporter futurism.com after AI controversy involving fabricated quotes.

Systems & Languages

Why Go Can't Try niketpatel.com critiqued Go's error handling. Why does C have the best file API maurycyz.com examined system programming. When does MCP make sense vs CLI ejholmes.github.io compared interface paradigms. Closure of the Weatheradio service rac.ca affected Canadian weather communications.

British Columbia cbc.ca permanently adopted daylight time. Little Free Library littlefreelibrary.org promoted community book sharing. You don't have to scottsmitelli.com challenged productivity expectations. The whole thing was a scam garymarcus.substack.com critiqued AI industry practices.

Emerging Technologies

A bit of fluid mechanics tsvibt.blogspot.com explored physics fundamentals. Evolving descriptive text of mental content bbc.com used brain activity for AI. New iron nanomaterial sciencedaily.com targeted cancer cells without harming tissue. Physicists developing a quantum computer physics.aps.org built entirely open source.

19th century silent film npr.org captured robot attacks. Computer-generated dream world deadlime.hu ran on 286 processors. How to record and retrieve anything ellanew.com built personal knowledgebases. Cognitive Debt rockoder.com examined when velocity exceeds comprehension.