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July 31, 2026
Hacker News – 31 Jul 2026
<h3>Table of Contents</h3> <ul> <li><b>AI and Data Ownership</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49118781">The session you cannot take with you</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49116721">I flagged two research papers for fake authors and both were accepted as orals</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><b>Energy and Environment</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49120120">Danube's record low levels force shutdown of Hungary's only nuclear plant</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49112744">Read this before you buy that TV streaming stick</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><b>Software Development Innovations</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49112232">Stacked PRs are now live on GitHub</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49120097">Google fixed more Chrome bugs in June than over the past two years, thanks to AI</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><b>Robotics and Performance</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49111237">Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49111176">The Economic Benefit of Refactoring</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><b>Networking and Performance Metrics</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49088098">Simulating TCP loss and congestion in browser using Go/WASM</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49096170">The mean means nothing: data visualization to debug a latency problem</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul>
July 27, 2026
Hacker News – 27 Jul 2026
<h3>Table of Contents</h3> <ul> <li><b>AI & Machine Learning</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49065752">Kimi-K3 Releases on HuggingFace 7/27</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49063175">Scriptc by Vercel: TypeScript-to-Native compiler, no JavaScript engine in binary</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><b>Software & Development</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49063754">PGSimCity - How PostgreSQL Works</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49060724">Introduction to Data-Oriented Design [pdf]</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><b>Innovations & Projects</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49021270">Show HN: Physically accurate black hole you can put in your room</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49059398">Show HN: CheapSecurity – Lightweight, Self-Hosted CCTV for Linux SBCs</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><b>History & Nostalgia</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49066750">How Unix spell ran in 64 kB of RAM</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49057241">HTMX 4.0, the first JavaScript library to release exclusively on the Game Boy</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><b>Nature & Technology</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49060495">French firefighters face 'pyrocumulonimbus' for first time</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49009706">Magnolias Are So Old That They're Pollinated by Beetles, Not Bees</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul>
July 23, 2026
Hacker News – 23 Jul 2026
<h3>Table of Contents</h3> <ul> <li><b>Embracing New Technologies</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48990219">Escape IntelliJ: Scala and Kotlin LSPs on Emacs Eglot</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49017344">Cruller: Bun's Zig Runtime, Continued on Zig 0.16</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48983076">Making ASCII Art in Vim</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><b>AI and Its Implications</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49010345">Terence Tao's ChatGPT conversation about the Jacobian Conjecture counterexample</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49010167">GigaToken: ~1000x faster Language model tokenization</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49010782">Show HN: Cactus Hybrid: We taught Gemma 4 to know when it's wrong</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><b>Navigating Coding and Development</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48991882">git's –end-of-options Flag</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49005787">The startup's Postgres survival guide</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48977463">Why malloc always does more than I asked for?</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><b>Reflections on Creation and Knowledge</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49007247">Quality non-fiction books are the antithesis of AI slop</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49008440">Making</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49005747">So Reddit has decided that plain HTML is unsafe</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><b>A Glimpse into the Past</b> <ul> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49017265">Amiga 1000: Ten years ahead of its time</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49014007">Medici family mystery may be solved after more than 400 years</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul>
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