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OpenClaw 2.0, Accidentally

OpenClaw released version 2.0, its largest update ever, built by 933 contributors across over 16,000 pull requests that…

P99 0 ms* autocomplete for 240M domain names

Wirewiki.com achieves near-instant autocomplete for 240 million domain names by prefetching suggestions for the next…

Transfer files over an Ethernet patch cable

Two computers can be directly connected with an Ethernet patch cable and configured with IPv6 addresses to transfer…

SolarWindow launches 0.85 mm-thick, self-adhesive solar film

SolarWindow Technologies has launched ElectroFlex, an ultra-thin (0.85 mm) self-adhesive solar film with 24.4% cell…

Show HN: Prove your code produced your claims without making reviewers rerun it

K-Veritas Go is a tool that creates tamper-evident verification for computational experiments by binding published…

Flock Safety's controversial CEO just got a taste of his own medicine

Why do I lose my passion and want to do nothing?

When AI tools make results easily accessible, people may experience diminished motivation and passion for their work.

The U.S. is building barriers around drones and robots, but China has scale to get around them

The U.S. is shutting out more foreign-made drones and robots.

CobaltC – The Successor to C?

CobaltC is a statically typed systems programming language designed as a successor to C, offering memory safety features…

Internet centralization and the original sin of NAT

Network Address Translation (NAT), introduced in 1994 as a short-term solution to IP address depletion, fundamentally…

Grindr wants to be the everything app for gay men; investors are still deciding whether it can pull it off

George Arison is done letting Wall Street's "Grindr discount" go unchallenged — in a wide-ranging Q&A, the CEO walks us…

Understanding ChatGPT Work

OpenAI's ChatGPT Work, announced in July 2026, is actually two separate products: Work Cloud (accessible via chatgpt.com…

How to build a diffusion language model

Diffusion language models represent an alternative approach to autoregressive models for generating text by refining…

Matrox: Graphics for Professionals

Lorne Trottier and Branko Matić founded Matrox in 1976 to create graphics interfaces between CPUs and video output,…

"I just chose words carefully."

In the late 1990s, a Super Metroid guide author named rs1n manually rewrote 17,000 words by carefully selecting word…

Show HN: Academa – Long-form STEM lecture videos generated by LLMs

Academa is a platform that generates long-form STEM lecture videos using LLMs, either automatically in about 25 minutes…

Mark Zuckerberg's Social Reckoning

Meta reached a $17 billion settlement with 47 state attorneys general over allegations that it illegally manipulated…

A 12TB Steam “teraleak” spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history

Cut content from Portal 2, hints of Half Life 2: Episode 3, and so much more.

Continuous Diffusion Language Models (CDLM's)

Recent research activity shows continuous diffusion language models are experiencing a resurgence after years of…

1kB Website as Status Symbol

In an era where AI can generate websites instantly, a 1kB website has become a status symbol because it demonstrates…

Why open source rocks – a new SM750 (Silicon Motion GPU) HDMI Driver

An open source Linux display driver for the Silicon Motion SM750 GPU has been released, specifically designed for the…

Liux’s Big microcar bets on sustainability to take on Chinese rivals

The Liux Big microcar is made in Spain.

Running SQLite Apps on Docker and Kubernetes with Litestream

OpenRun, an open-source GitOps platform, now includes built-in Litestream support that automatically replicates SQLite…

Cheap GPS jammers are filling the world with navigation dead zones

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SHAKA Festival 2026: In Biarritz, French Tech Trades the Conference Room for the Beach

A tech conference where as many deals are signed on the surfboard as in the networking space.

Artie (YC S23) Is Hiring Technical AES

Artie, a Y Combinator S23 company, is actively hiring for four open positions focused on building real-time data…

Musk’s faster path to more gas turbines comes with pollution problem

Elon Musk says a secretive new SpaceX foundry will let him cast his own turbine blades and get gas power online 18…

Coordination Headwind: How Organizations Are Like Slime Molds

TechCrunch Mobility: The hidden human cost of robotaxis

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is…