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Show HN: 500 years of Joseon court omens as an observability dashboard

A developer created an interactive dashboard displaying 500 years of recorded omens from Korea's Joseon dynasty…

Ernst & Young published cybersecurity report full of hallucinations

Ernst & Young's 2025 cybersecurity report on loyalty systems contains numerous hallucinated citations, fake references,…

We are constantly broadcasting emotional data

# Summary Corporations are collecting and tracking emotional data from people with minimal oversight or ability to…

Zig ELF Linker Improvements Devlog

The Zig programming language has moved all package management functionality from its compiler to the build system's…

OpenRouter raises $113M Series B

Microcode inside the Intel 8087 floating-point chip: register exchange

Intel's 1980 8087 floating-point co-processor accelerated floating-point calculations up to 100 times faster and…

Snap alums unveil Ghost Angels fund

A group of 20 Snap alumni has come together to launch a fund called Ghost Angels to back the next generation of social…

‘What a joke’: Github Copilot’s new token-based billing spurs consternation among devs

The golden age of Microsoft's Github Copilot appears to be at an end.

Downdetector and Speedtest sold to Accenture for $1.2B

Accenture has agreed to acquire Downdetector and Speedtest from Ziff Davis for $1.2 billion, with the deal pending…

Elon Musk Says Bloomberg SpaceX IPO Valuation Report Is False

Elon Musk has denied a report that SpaceX lowered its initial public offering valuation target ahead of its expected…

Meta is reportedly developing an AI pendant

Meta seems to be making big bets on AI-powered hardware.

Ask HN: What Is the State of App Development in 2026?

What is going on in the world of pure IOS/Android app development?How is AI/LLMs affecting app development?

I put Google’s 24/7 AI assistant Gemini Spark to work, and it’s actually pretty useful

Gemini Spark helps automate everyday tasks, from inbox summaries to local event planning, but it’s unclear why Google…

The groupthink boom: what three top VCs really think about the AI frenzy

"If you're 22 years old in San Francisco and building something in AI, there may be a seed term sheet in your inbox —…

AI Job Grief: The Unnamed Psychological Crisis Hitting Tech Workers

Tech workers, particularly in data science and analytics roles, are experiencing a distinct form of psychological grief…

Voxel Space

# Summary Voxel Space is a 2.5D rendering technique used in the 1992 game Comanche that revolutionized 3D graphics on…

Anthropic surpasses OpenAI to become most valuable AI startup

Anthropic has become the world's most valuable AI startup, surpassing OpenAI with a valuation approaching $1 trillion…

Using safe-area-inset to build mobile-safe layouts

Modern smartphones have physical features like notches, camera cutouts, and home indicators that can obscure content,…

AI models disagree on two out of three facts, according to a study

In the quiet lounges of Silicon Valley, five AIs now argue over basic truths, while bosses, media, and experts sell…

What Is an AI Prompt Injection Attack? The Hidden Threat Hijacking Your Chatbots

Hackers can hijack ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini with nothing but a sentence.

TikTok’s road to becoming a super app

TikTok may be working to become the app that people use for most of their digital activities.

This $300 pizza oven can easily help elevate your summer pizza nights

The Ninja Artisan Outdoor Pizza Oven is aimed at people who want delicious pizza nights without having to deal with…

As the browser wars heat up, here are the hottest alternatives to Chrome and Safari in 2026

We’ve compiled an overview of some of the top alternative browsers available today aiming to challenge Chrome and Safari.

Adding Linux support back for the BASIC (free) version of Vivado

Corporate America Is Starting to Ration AI as Cost Skyrockets

US, UK and Australia to develop underwater drone technology

The technology, developed under the Aukus military pact, is aimed at protecting undersea cables and boosting naval…

Show HN: Helios – what plug-in solar could generate for any address in Britain

Plug-in solar panels (no electrician needed) have just become legal in the UK and will go on sale soon.

Openrsync: An implementation of rsync, by the OpenBSD team

Openrsync is a BSD-licensed implementation of rsync developed by the OpenBSD team that is compatible with modern rsync…

He Bought a Hard Drive He Thought Was New, but When He Plugged It in He Found 800 GB of Data Worth Thousands of Dollars

Reddit user All-Seeing_Hands bought a supposedly new 1TB SSD that arrived preloaded with 800GB of music-production…