2. OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom (techcrunch.com)
Named Jalapeño, the new processor was designed specifically for the unique needs of OpenAI's inference systems.
3. Founding a company in Germany: €9600, 152 days and I still can't send an invoice (paolino.me)
I started a company in Germany in late January. By late June I had spent 9,600 euros, registered two companies, and still cannot issue a single invoice of my...
4. John Carmack on the mistakes around Quake that ruined id software (twitter.com)
There are a few things that I look back on as my mistakes in the early days.
Quake was overly ambitious technically. We could have done all the great multiplayer and modding work inside a Doom++ engine, allowing the designers to work with a more stable base instead of
Quake was overly ambitious technically. We could have done all the great multiplayer and modding work inside a Doom++ engine, allowing the designers to work with a more stable base instead of
5. 45°C cooling design cuts data center water use to near zero (blogs.nvidia.com)
NVIDIA’s latest AI servers can run on coolant warmer than a hot tub — and that counterintuitive choice is one of the biggest efficiency leaps in data center history.
6. RubyLLM: A single, beautiful Ruby framework for all major AI providers (rubyllm.com)
A single, beautiful Ruby framework for all major AI providers. Easily build chatbots, AI agents, RAG applications, content generators, and every AI workflow you can think of.
7. Extreme Heat conference cancelled due to extreme heat warning (www.lse.ac.uk)
We regret that this event has been cancelled due to the red extreme heat warning issued by the UK Met Office.
8. Krea 2 Technical Report (www.krea.ai)
Technical report for Krea 2 (K2), our open-weights text-to-image foundation models for creative exploration. Release includes K2 Raw and K2 Turbo open weights.
9. Vulnerability reports are not special anymore (words.filippo.io)
We needed the insight and confidentiality to protect our users, but now that anyone can get the same results from LLM?
10. A Practical Guide to SSH Tunnels: Local and Remote Port Forwarding (labs.iximiuz.com)
SSH port forwarding explained in a clean and visual way. How to use local and remote port forwarding. What sshd settings may need to be adjusted. How to memorize the right flags.
11. GLM-5.2 is a step change for open agents (www.interconnects.ai)
12. Meta Pauses Employee-Tracking Program Following Internal Data Leak (www.wired.com)
The move comes after the company left potentially sensitive data from the initiative exposed internally.
13. The Xteink X4 E-Ink Reader (blog.omgmog.net)
I’ve had the Xteink X4 for a couple of months now, a £40 e-ink reader small enough to stick to the back of a phone. I’d seen a few posts about it (Khairul Se...
14. Slate EV truck starts at $24,950 (www.slate.auto)
Slate Auto | The Customizable EV That Works for You
15. How the war on terror primed America for autocracy (www.economist.com)
16. Show HN: Nub – A Bun-like all-in-one toolkit for Node.js (github.com)
The fast all-in-one Node.js toolkit. Contribute to nubjs/nub development by creating an account on GitHub.
17. PR spam today looks like email spam in the early 2000s (www.greptile.com)
OpenClaw became the fastest-growing repo in GitHub history almost overnight. The PR data offers a preview of what the future of open source contribution may look like.
18. NSA lost access to Mythos amid Anthropic dispute (www.nytimes.com)
19. Raspberry Pi Pico W as USB Wi-Fi Adapter (gitlab.com)
20. Stealing Is a Skill (ben-mini.com)
I’m slowly developing my own list of advice: have a creative mindset, embrace radical transparency, and write down what makes you happy. I’d like to add one more to the list: stealing is a skill!
21. Computer use in Gemini 3.5 Flash (blog.google)
A look at the built-in computer use tool in Gemini 3.5 Flash.
22. Qualcomm to Acquire Modular (www.reuters.com)
23. Reid Hoffman says SpaceX 'not an AI company', xAI 'complete train wreck' (fortune.com)
The LinkedIn co-founder and investor in both Anthropic and OpenAI offers his most pointed public assessment yet of Elon Musk's AI ambitions.
24. For Most of the World, Open-Source AI Is the Only Way Forward (techstrong.ai)
Proprietary AI is both too expensive and too centralized in control for most countries and companies to rely upon.
25. Elastic lays off 7% of employees (www.elastic.co)
Today, we announced an organizational change at Elastic....
26. Rhombus Language 1.0 (blog.racket-lang.org)
Rhombus version 1.0 is now available! Install: https://rhombus-lang.org/download.html More information: https://rhombus-lang.org/ Why a new language? https://rhombus-lang.org/goal.html (copied below) Frequently Asked Questions: https...
27. A man was gifted his dream car by Kevin Mitnick, who he helped put in prison (www.thedrive.com)
Shawn Nunley stopped Kevin Mitnick with a cassette recorder. Decades later, Mitnick left him enough to buy his dream Porsche 911 GTS.
28. "Fix" MacBook Neo Cursor Lag: Record 1 Pixel of the Screen Every 10 Seconds (gist.github.com)
Unlag Neo: Macbook Neo Cursor lag "fix". GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.
29. Millimeter wave technology drills 100 meters into granite (www.thinkgeoenergy.com)
Quaise Energy has achieved a major milestone of drilling 100 meters using their millimeter wave drilling technology being developed for superhot geothermal.
30. Thomann takes legal action against Fender (www.thomann.de)
For brand diversity and innovation: Why we are taking legal action against Fender's cease and desist demand.