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241. Tauri
The cross-platform app building toolkit
242. Right-to-Compute Laws Spread Across the US, as Electricity Bills Skyrocket
The new laws would make it harder for states and cities to regulate AI.
243. Tokyo high schools abolish rules forcing students to dye non-black hair (2022)
Popular boys’ hairstyle also removed from banned list.
244. I Now Assume That All Ads on Apple News Are Scams
Many ads in Apple News served by Taboola are clearly scams.
245. Wirth's Revenge
Are LLMs the final blow in the war against Wirth's law?
246. Waiting for Postgres 19: Better planner hints with path generation strategies [video]
In today’s E121 of “5mins of Postgres” we're talking about the upcoming Postgres 19 release, and how better extensibility of the Postgres planner will enable...
247. First Proof
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2602.05192: First Proof
248. I Resigned from xAI Today
249. WebView performance significantly slower than PWA
250. Why I Joined OpenAI
Why I joined OpenAI
251. "We are hiring professional 'vibe coders.'"
252. Canadian startups need to stop playing slow
Y Combinator’s brief rejection of Canadian incorporations exposed a deeper problem: Canada’s startup culture moves too slowly to compete.
253. Bluesky Map (3.4M users)
Interactive map of 3 million Bluesky users, visualised by their follower pattern. Search and explore the social graph.
254. Dijkstra's algorithm won't be replaced in production routers any time soon
255. How to effectively write quality code with AI
AI is rarely optional anymore, but how can you still be proud of your craft? Discover the workflow to effectively write high-quality, robust code using AI tools.
256. Things Unix can do atomically
257. Show HN: Konform Browser v140.7.0-108
258. (Golang) Self referential functions and the design of options
259. Ask HN: Do provisional patents matter for early-stage startups?
260. Show HN: Micropolis/SimCity Clone in Emacs Lisp
A simple SimCity clone in Emacs Lisp. Contribute to vkazanov/elcity development by creating an account on GitHub.
261. C and Undefined Behaviour
262. How TikTok 2.0 Became a Weapon for ICE
In just one week, the company has gone from being Gen Z’s preferred social media platform to a tool for spying on Americans and the suppression of information.
263. FDA Intends to Take Action Against Non-FDA-Approved GLP-1 Drugs
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is announcing its intent to take decisive steps to restrict GLP-1 active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) intended for use in non-FDA-approved compounded drugs that are being mass-marketed by companies
264. Brookhaven Lab's RHIC Concludes 25-Year Run with Final Collisions
265. macOS No Longer Ships with Emacs
While I was setting up my new mac mini yesterday I noticed something interesting - Apple have stopped shipping the ancient Emacs 22.1 with macOS! As I was mostly using Windows + WSL2 in the past 5 years I had missed the exact moment when this happened, but after some digging I discovered that the change was first made in macOS 10.15 (“Catalina”), which was released in October 2019.
266. Apple Container 0.9.0
A tool for creating and running Linux containers using lightweight virtual machines on a Mac. It is written in Swift, and optimized for Apple silicon. - Release 0.9.0 · apple/container
267. Against fancy ligatures in programming fonts
Butterick’s Practical Typography
268. When internal hostnames are leaked to the clown
269. Ulster County "I Voted" sticker
270. The AI boom is causing shortages everywhere else