2. Europeans should learn to love the air-conditioner (www.economist.com)
3. European Commission's Metsola Overrides MEPs to Force Through Chat Control (www.politico.eu)
The European Parliament president’s power play is “without precedent,” diplomats wrote in a note seen by POLITICO.
5. Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash (techcrunch.com)
Claude Guillemot, who founded Ubisoft with his four brothers, has died at the age of 69.
6. Grok Build 0.1: Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai)
Analysis of xAI's Grok Build 0.1 0616 and comparison to other AI models across key metrics including quality, price, performance (tokens per second & time to first token), context window & more.
7. GitHub Is Becoming a Giant AI Code Dump (maref.cc)
630M repos, half of new code is AI-written, but trust dropped from 77% to 60%. CMU found 6M fake stars. CodeRabbit: AI code has 1.7x more serious issues than human-written. 63% of developers say fixing AI code takes longer than writing from scratch. And the wildest part — AI users are 19% slower but think they
9. Cointegration and Long-Horizon Forecasting (2025) (www.philadelphiafed.org)
10. How to move a beluga across the world (www.cbc.ca)
15. Congress Clears Housing Bill, Cementing a Rare Bipartisan Feat (www.nytimes.com)
16. How to Passive-Aggressively Shame People Who Use LLMs Selfishly (joshmoody.org)
How to protest slop grenades without getting shanked.
17. Show HN: Lumli – Privacy-first image tools that run entirely in your browser (www.lumli.de)
Advanced 100% offline & in-browser image studio. Remove objects, erase backgrounds, resize, compress and convert images (HEIC, AVIF, PNG, JPG, WebP), upscale photos, render SVG to image and generate custom QR codes. Private, fast and fully local in your browser.
18. Show HN: Forte – Cloud infra to get startups to production faster (forteplatforms.com)
You build the product. Forte takes it to production. Deploy from GitHub with autoscaling, built-in user authentication, payments, and per-request debugging — production-ready from the first deploy, in days instead of months.
19. Show HN: eBook to audiobook narration with realistic AI voices (ebookaloud.com)
Privacy-first ebook to audiobook conversion. Upload your DRM-free ebook, choose a voice, and download your M4B audiobook.
20. Show HN: L0/L1/L2 agents, leases, gates, audits, Git-worktree isolation (github.com)
Autonomous multi-agent orchestration engine for software repos — L0/L1/L2 agents, leases, gates, audits, git-worktree isolation. Detached dispatch by default. GPL-3.0. - alex-reysa/glueRun-go
21. How a Microsecond-Level Low-Latency Engine Works (medium.com)
22. 2004 Huygens probe to Saturn's Titan: still our only outer Solar System lander (spacedaily.com)
Two decades on, the European Huygens probe is still the only spacecraft ever to land in the outer solar system, after parachuting onto Saturn's moon Titan in 2005.
23. Show HN: Lelu – gate OpenAI agent actions on confidence and prompt injection (github.com)
Open source authorization engine for AI agents. Confidence-aware gating · Human-in-the-loop review · Policy-as-code · Full audit trail - Lelu-ai/lelu
24. Show HN: Hacker News Job Salary Trends (hacker-job.com)
26. Show HN: AI Manifesto (www.danstroot.com)
The Agile Manifesto was written in 2001 in response to heavyweight, process-centric software development. It argued that communication and adaptability mattered more than rigid plans and documentation. That is still true, but AI changes the economics. Maybe it's time for a refresh?
27. Show HN: Clippy for Vim (codeberg.org)
28. Show HN: Hikaru Labs – A browser-based image toolbox (hikarulabs.xyz)
Hikaru Labs is a free, secure, client-side image processing engine. Bulk convert, compress, resize, edit, and watermark pictures instantly in your browser while ensuring 100% user privacy.
29. Show HN: Snowscroll – I removed addictive feeds from social media (snowscroll.com)
Open Instagram, TikTok, and more in a calm in-app browser with the addictive feeds removed. Keep your DMs and the people you follow; leave the doomscroll behind.
30. Show HN: Graft – one golden VM image for your Mac dev box and CI runners (github.com)
Contribute to Arborist-sh/graft development by creating an account on GitHub.