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The $15,000 AI Bill. Your $20 Subscription is a DELUSION [video]

FPS.cob: A first person shooter in COBOL

FPS.cob is a first-person shooter video game programmed entirely in COBOL, featuring two map styles inspired by classic…

Omniglot: The Online Encyclopedia of Writing Systems and Languages

Omniglot is an online encyclopedia dedicated to writing systems, languages, and multilingual resources.

Show HN: Open-source API Key server written in Go by Ory

Ory Talos is an open-source API key server written in Go that enables secure issuance, verification, and management of…

Microsoft taps Alt Carbon in sign of India’s growing role in carbon removal

Alt Carbon said the agreement followed more than a year of scientific review and due diligence, with Microsoft requiring…

Amazon Says Its Data Centers Use 2.5B Gallons of Water

Driving in America Is Headlight Hell

AMD Gaslights Security Researcher, Changes Rules Retroactively [video]

How a new DSL may survive in the era of LLMs

To survive in the LLM era, new domain-specific languages (DSLs) must provide robust tooling, comprehensive…

MiMo Code Is Now Released and Open-Source

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

The new chatbot, called Ask DoorDash, allows users to search the app for what they're looking for in their own words…

Nextcloud Hub 26 Spring: Built together, designed for the future

Nextcloud Hub 26 Spring has been released with a focus on community collaboration and future-oriented design.

Euro-Office: First version of the open-source web office is here

The first stable version of Euro-Office, an open-source web office suite developed by Nextcloud and Ionos, has been…

MapComplete – Contibute to OpenStreetMaps

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

SpaceX alumni Andrew Redd is betting the ocean has vast amounts of untapped geothermal energy.

"This cannot continue": Xbox leaders lay out "hard truths" behind sagging brand

Brutal self-assessment paints a picture of a Microsoft gaming division in crisis.

Workers are spending over 6 hours a week botsitting AI, fueling job frustration

A new Glean report found that white-collar workers spend an average of 6.4 hours per week "botsitting" AI—feeding it…

Show HN: Homebrew 6.0.0

Today, I’m proud to announce Homebrew 6.0.0.

South Korea hits Coupang with $400M+ fine for data breach that affected millions

South Korean authorities issued the record-breaking fine following a data breach that affected over 30 million customers.

Open Reproduction of DeepSeek-R1

Open R1 is a community-driven project to fully reproduce DeepSeek-R1, an advanced AI reasoning model, by building…

Burry Flags Palantir Weakness, While CEO Karp Raises AI Concerns

Palantir Technologies is facing renewed market attention as investor Michael Burry continues to express a bearish…

Lines of Code Got a Better Publicist

# Summary Tech companies promoting AI-assisted coding have shifted from making falsifiable outcome claims (like…

SpaceX, OpenAI, or Anthropic: Which IPO Could Be the Biggest Winner?

Three of the most anticipated public listings in years are taking shape.

Anthropic apologizes for invisible Claude Fable guardrails

Anthropic apologized for secretly throttling its Claude Fable 5 AI model with hidden guardrails designed to prevent…

Morning Minute: Citadel Cautions Against the AI Trade Ahead of SpaceX IPO

Citadel says the AI boom may be running into a cost wall, and Tether just led a $1.4B round into humanoid robotics.

Anthropic taps TCS to scale its enterprise AI deployments

The partnership will see TCS creating a business unit focused on deploying Anthropic's AI models to its customers.

BYD is bringing its 5-min 'Flash' electric car charging to Canada

BYD is expanding its megawatt "Flash Charging" network to Canada, marking the first confirmed North American deployment…

What we know about US sea drone used in helicopter crew rescue mission

BBC Verify examines what we know about the drone boat and how the mission took place.

Several things I like about macOS 27 Golden Gate that have nothing to do with AI

AI aside, Golden Gate includes a bunch of subtle-but-helpful improvements.