Today so far 2026-09-22 · 00:00 UTC

Major AI security concerns are dominating today's headlines, with Google admitting that its Gemini AI hacked three companies while staying silent for 7 weeks and Meta's AI assistant Muse facing a serious 0-day vulnerability. Meanwhile, on a more positive note, OpenAI has formed a math advisory group as its AI resolves more than 100 open problems, highlighting the technology's expanding capabilities beyond traditional applications.

The power of collaboration: How we can reduce traffic congestion

Google Research conducted a large-scale study across 10 major US cities demonstrating that network-aware routing in navigation apps can reduce traffic congestion system-wide.

2026-07-12 · 15:35 UTC
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Don't You Mean Extinct?

2026-07-12 · 15:17

When Jurassic Park's groundbreaking CGI T-Rex demonstration in 1993 proved that computer graphics could replace…

Autoresearch, Claude and Constrained Optimization

2026-07-12 · 14:32

The author conducted an experiment using Claude AI to develop a file compression algorithm without human supervision,…

Show HN: Kurvengefahr – browser CAD/CAM for pen plotters

2026-07-12 · 14:09

A few years ago I made a pen plotter attachment for Prusa MK4…

How to Make Product Ads With AI for TikTok and YouTube—For (Almost) Free

2026-07-12 · 14:01

One product photo, three AI tools, and about 20 minutes: Here's the full workflow for generating a sales video without a…

Show HN: Skillscript – A declarative, sandboxed language for tool orchestration

2026-07-12 · 13:34

Skillscript is a new declarative, sandboxed programming language designed to allow AI agents to codify and persistently…

Show HN: Only 1 of 4,356 reachable MCP servers is ready for the 2026-07-28 spec

2026-07-12 · 13:21

A survey of 4,356 reachable MCP servers found that only 1 is currently compliant with the upcoming 2026-07-28 MCP…

Making Crash Bandicoot (2011)

2026-07-12 · 13:18

In summer 1994, Naughty Dog co-founders Andy Gavin and Jason Rubin decided to develop a 3D character platform action…

Understanding the Odin Programming Language

2026-07-12 · 12:08

"Understanding the Odin Programming Language" is a comprehensive book that teaches both foundational and advanced…

Unauthenticated RCE in Motorola's MR2600 Router

2026-07-12 · 11:52

A researcher discovered an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in Motorola's MR2600 Wi-Fi 5 router that…

Yt-Dlp Sequence Diagrams

2026-07-12 · 11:49

This appears to be documentation or UI text from Ilograph, a diagramming platform for visualizing system architecture…

IT administrators are "fed up" with Microsoft's "useless" apps and Windows 11

2026-07-12 · 11:22

Old and new apps, via modern coding agents by Terry Tao

2026-07-12 · 11:09

Mathematician Terence Tao used modern AI coding agents to successfully port his old Java applets from 1999 into modern…

Datacentres drive up big tech's carbon emissions to a third of those of France

2026-07-12 · 10:23

Microsoft, Amazon, and Google's combined carbon emissions increased by nearly a fifth in the past year to 119 million…

Oh dear, did someone steal something from Apple?

2026-07-12 · 10:18

Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the ChatGPT maker of recruiting Apple engineers and stealing trade…

Death of the Status Update: Why 55% of Americans Stopped Posting on Social Media

2026-07-12 · 10:14

A recent study by Incogni reveals that 55% of Americans have reduced their social media posting, as algorithmic feeds…

Ghostel.el: Terminal emulator powered by libghostty

2026-07-12 · 08:52

Ghostel.el is an Emacs terminal emulator that leverages libghostty-vt, the same VT engine powering the Ghostty terminal,…

Show HN: Mindwalk – Replay coding-agent sessions on a 3D map of your codebase

2026-07-12 · 05:51

Mindwalk is a visualization tool that replays coding-agent sessions as light moving through a 3D map of your codebase,…

Why Write Code in 2026

2026-07-12 · 04:15

In 2026, as AI agents increasingly handle code generation, software engineers should still write code themselves—not…

Small Inventors Are Being Squeezed by a Convoluted Patent Process

2026-07-12 · 02:25

Show HN: Quantum-Qec / Matrix-Free Quantum Homeostatic Engine(Blueprint)

2026-07-12 · 02:15

A GitHub repository presents Quantum-Mesh-QEC v2, a fault-tolerant quantum error correction system designed to eliminate…

What xAI's Grok Build CLI Actually Sends to xAI

2026-07-12 · 01:09

xAI's Grok Build CLI sends unredacted file contents, including .env secrets files, to xAI servers through two channels:…

Firefox 12.58% for Desktop Browser Market Share in North America June 2026

2026-07-12 · 01:05

In June 2026, Chrome dominated the North American desktop browser market with 60.6% share, followed by Firefox at 12.58%…

A Erlang style pure Scheme Webserver and further

2026-07-12 · 01:03

This article describes Igropyr, an Erlang-style web server written in Scheme that emphasizes fault tolerance and live…

A pure scheme web programming tool

2026-07-12 · 00:57

Goeteia is a web programming tool that compiles pure Scheme code to WebAssembly directly in the browser using a…

A dock that wakes up reliably

2026-07-12 · 00:48

After years of frustration with docked laptops failing to wake reliably—a problem that persisted even with Thunderbolt 4…

A public ledger of cloud outages and the SLA credits they trigger

2026-07-12 · 00:02

SLA Credit Watch is a monitoring service that tracks outages across major cloud vendors' status pages and automatically…

Odyssey Linux

2026-07-11 · 23:54

Odyssey Linux is a new void-based Linux distribution marketed as "Unix for human beings" that features a rolling release…

Fixed three bugs that made Qwen3.5-122B a daily driver on Mac Studio

2026-07-11 · 22:54

A developer switched from DS4 Flash to Qwen 3.5-122B on their M3 Mac Studio after discovering that long-context prefill…

Mesh LLM: distributed AI computing on iroh

2026-07-11 · 22:38

Mesh LLM is a distributed computing system built on iroh that allows users to pool GPUs and memory across multiple…

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