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July 197.19.26 | GPT-5.6 closes convex optimization gap, Mayor Mamdani bans AI images for advertising, speech recognition and TTS less than 500kb
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 19, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:20) - GPT-5.6 used a prompt to close a 30-year gap in convex optimization
(01:53) - Mayor Mamdani Says Landlords Can't Use AI Images to Advertise
(03:21) - Speech Recognition and TTS in less than 500kb
(04:33) - Transcribe.cpp
(05:53) - If You Build It, They Will Come
(07:05) - The Kimi K3 Moment
(08:26) - Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol on an NP-Hard Problem: Does /goal help?
(09:56) - Gleam Is Now on Tangled
(11:15) - Setting up your spare Mac for Claude Code to control, a step-by-step guide
(12:29) - Elixir-lang.org has a new design
(13:36) - Outro

GPT-5.6 used a prompt to close a 30-year gap in convex optimization
https://old.reddit.com/r/math/comments/1uxj3cy/after_openais_cdc_proof_announcement_gpt56_used_a/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48957779
Mayor Mamdani Says Landlords Can't Use AI Images to Advertise
https://petapixel.com/2026/07/16/mayor-mamdani-says-landlords-cant-secretly-use-ai-images-to-advertise-properties/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48962983
Speech Recognition and TTS in less than 500kb
https://github.com/moonshine-ai/moonshine/tree/main/micro
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48911793
Transcribe.cpp
https://workshop.cjpais.com/projects/transcribe-cpp
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48963879
If You Build It, They Will Come
https://www.benlandautaylor.com/p/if-you-build-it-they-will-come
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48959090
The Kimi K3 Moment
https://stephen.bochinski.dev/blog/2026/07/18/the-kimi-k3-moment/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48960218
Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol on an NP-Hard Problem: Does /goal help?
https://charlesazam.com/blog/fable-5-gpt-5-6-sol-goal/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48956879
Gleam Is Now on Tangled
https://tangled.org/gleam.run/gleam
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48959143
Setting up your spare Mac for Claude Code to control, a step-by-step guide
https://ykdojo.github.io/claude-controls-mac/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48959392
Elixir-lang.org has a new design
https://elixir-lang.org/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48959042
14 min
July 187.18.26 | AWS billing issues, HN support gratitude, Kaiser nurses concerns
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 18, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:20) - AWS: Inaccurate Estimated Billing Data – $1.7 billion
(01:49) - Thanks HN for 15 years of support and helping me find my life's work
(03:12) - Kaiser nurses say AI, workplace surveillance are making their jobs, care worse
(04:31) - First atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star
(05:59) - The state of open source AI
(07:31) - Kimi K3, and what we can still learn from the pelican benchmark
(09:15) - Three ways people respond to a problem (other than solving it)
(10:37) - Learning a few things about running SQLite
(11:59) - The Zilog Z80 has turned 50
(13:08) - FAA lets Boeing sign off on 737 MAX, 787 airworthiness certificates again
(14:33) - Outro

AWS: Inaccurate Estimated Billing Data – $1.7 billion
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48945241
Thanks HN for 15 years of support and helping me find my life's work
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48949551
Kaiser nurses say AI, workplace surveillance are making their jobs, care worse
https://localnewsmatters.org/2026/07/15/kaiser-nurses-say-ai-workplace-surveillance-are-making-their-jobs-and-patient-care-worse/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48952880
First atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy4kdd1e0ejo
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48947560
The state of open source AI
https://stateofopensource.ai/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48947825
Kimi K3, and what we can still learn from the pelican benchmark
https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jul/16/kimi-k3/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48947717
Three ways people respond to a problem (other than solving it)
https://improvesomething.today/responses-to-problems/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48947490
Learning a few things about running SQLite
https://jvns.ca/blog/2026/07/17/learning-about-running-sqlite/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48950122
The Zilog Z80 has turned 50
https://goliath32.com/blog/z80.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48951461
FAA lets Boeing sign off on 737 MAX, 787 airworthiness certificates again
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/17/faa-boeing-737-max-787.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48952439
15 min
July 177.17.26 | Kimi K3 Open Frontier Intelligence, Microsoft Comic Chat open source, Decoy Font
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 17, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:18) - Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence
(01:40) - Microsoft Comic Chat is now open source
(02:59) - Decoy Font
(03:52) - NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook
(05:08) - $100 AI Music Video: Claude Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol
(06:24) - LM Studio Bionic: the AI agent for open models
(07:38) - The LLM Critics Are Right. I Use LLMs Anyway
(09:08) - Immersive Linear Algebra Book with Interactive Figures (2015)
(10:19) - Detecting LLM-Generated Texts with “Classical” Machine Learning
(11:50) - The human-in-the-loop is tired
(13:15) - Outro

Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence
https://www.kimi.com/blog/kimi-k3
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48935342
Microsoft Comic Chat is now open source
https://opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2026/07/16/microsoft-comic-chat-is-now-open-source/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48936426
Decoy Font
https://www.mixfont.com/experiments/decoy-font
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48936584
NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook
https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-notebook/notebooklm-gemini-notebook/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48936451
$100 AI Music Video: Claude Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol
https://www.tryai.dev/blog/ai-music-video-arena-claude-vs-gpt-5.6
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48939524
LM Studio Bionic: the AI agent for open models
https://lmstudio.ai/blog/introducing-lm-studio-bionic
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48939662
The LLM Critics Are Right. I Use LLMs Anyway
https://www.theocharis.dev/blog/llm-critics-are-right-i-use-llms-anyway/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48933310
Immersive Linear Algebra Book with Interactive Figures (2015)
https://immersivemath.com/ila/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48935951
Detecting LLM-Generated Texts with “Classical” Machine Learning
https://blog.lyc8503.net/en/post/llm-classifier/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48936880
The human-in-the-loop is tired
https://pydantic.dev/articles/the-human-in-the-loop-is-tired
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48942000
14 min
July 167.16.26 | Inkling open-weights model, Stripe and Advent's PayPal acquisition offer, Grok Build open source
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 16, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:18) - Inkling: Our Open-Weights Model
(01:51) - Stripe and Advent have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal – sources
(02:53) - Grok Build is open source
(04:15) - Running Gemma 4 26B at 5 tokens/sec on a 13-year-old Xeon with no GPU
(05:49) - SQLite should have (Rust-style) editions
(07:02) - Collection of Digital Clock Designs
(07:51) - The lost joy of music piracy
(09:08) - Governments, companies, nonprofits should invest in free, open source AI [pdf]
(10:28) - I also filed the corners off my MacBook
(11:33) - Duskers, the scary command line game, is getting a sequel
(12:43) - Outro

Inkling: Our Open-Weights Model
https://thinkingmachines.ai/news/introducing-inkling/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48924912
Stripe and Advent have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal – sources
https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/stripe-advent-offer-buy-paypal-more-than-53-billion-sources-say-2026-07-15/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48915953
Grok Build is open source
https://github.com/xai-org/grok-build
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48926590
Running Gemma 4 26B at 5 tokens/sec on a 13-year-old Xeon with no GPU
https://www.neomindlabs.com/2026/06/08/running-gemma-4-26b-at-5-tokens-sec-on-a-13-year-old-xeon-with-no-gpu/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48922434
SQLite should have (Rust-style) editions
https://mort.coffee/home/sqlite-editions/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48928135
Collection of Digital Clock Designs
https://clocks.dev
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48923380
The lost joy of music piracy
https://www.pigeonsandplanes.com/read/music-piracy-what-cd-oink-nine-inch-nails-streaming
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48930454
Governments, companies, nonprofits should invest in free, open source AI [pdf]
https://www.siegelendowment.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/fortune-david-siegel-open-source-ai.pdf
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48927095
I also filed the corners off my MacBook
https://www.brt.fyi/posts/mac-book-filing/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48911803
Duskers, the scary command line game, is getting a sequel
https://elbowgreasegames.substack.com/p/misfits-attic-announces-duskers-20
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48925888
13 min
July 157.15.26 | Your app could have been a webpage, Bonsai 27B runs on a phone, how to stop Claude from saying load-bearing
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 15, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:15) - Your 'app' could have been a webpage (so I fixed it for you)
(01:39) - Bonsai 27B: A 27B-Class model that runs on a phone
(02:59) - How to stop Claude from saying load-bearing
(04:22) - Are we offloading too much of our thinking to AI?
(05:43) - The Tower Keeps Rising
(06:57) - Cursor 0day: When Full Disclosure Becomes the Only Protection Left
(08:20) - Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detail
(09:44) - I'm a USB-C Maximalist
(10:54) - Vancouver PD website features Quick Escape button that wipes itself from history
(12:27) - Show HN: Juggler – an open-source GUI coding agent, by the creator of JUCE
(13:51) - Outro

Your 'app' could have been a webpage (so I fixed it for you)
https://danq.me/2026/07/09/your-app-could-have-been-a-webpage/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48869989
Bonsai 27B: A 27B-Class model that runs on a phone
https://prismml.com/news/bonsai-27b
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48910545
How to stop Claude from saying load-bearing
https://jola.dev/posts/how-to-stop-claude-from-saying-load-bearing
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48905248
Are we offloading too much of our thinking to AI?
https://www.artfish.ai/p/offloading-thinking-to-ai
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48908178
The Tower Keeps Rising
https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/7/13/the-tower-keeps-rising/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48909785
Cursor 0day: When Full Disclosure Becomes the Only Protection Left
https://mindgard.ai/blog/cursor-0day-when-full-disclosure-becomes-the-only-protection-left
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48910676
Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detail
https://fabiensanglard.net/jurrasic_park_computers/index.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48915709
I'm a USB-C Maximalist
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/07/im-a-usb-c-maximalist/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48908214
Vancouver PD website features Quick Escape button that wipes itself from history
https://vpd.ca/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48914644
Show HN: Juggler – an open-source GUI coding agent, by the creator of JUCE
https://github.com/juggler-ai/juggler
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48883305
14 min
July 147.14.26 | Apple's SpeechAnalyzer API benchmarked, building Mac and iOS apps without Xcode, Japan recovers lithium from EV batteries
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 14, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:19) - Apple's new SpeechAnalyzer API, benchmarked against Whisper and its predecessor
(01:44) - Building and shipping Mac and iOS apps without opening Xcode
(03:05) - Japan develops a method to recover up to 90% of lithium from used EV batteries
(04:18) - The Git history command deserves more attention
(05:30) - The infinite scroll may become endangered if controversial Calif. law passes
(06:40) - An Englishwoman who sketched India before photography took hold
(07:47) - Linux on the Sega 32X. Who needs hardware synchronization primitives anyway?
(09:17) - Ancient Roman Board Game
(10:24) - Fundamentals of Wireless Communication (2005)
(11:23) - What will be left for us to work on?
(12:58) - Outro

Apple's new SpeechAnalyzer API, benchmarked against Whisper and its predecessor
https://get-inscribe.com/blog/apple-speech-api-benchmark.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48894752
Building and shipping Mac and iOS apps without opening Xcode
https://scottwillsey.com/building-and-shipping-mac-and-ios-apps-without-ever-opening-xcode/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48896665
Japan develops a method to recover up to 90% of lithium from used EV batteries
https://tech.supercarblondie.com/japan-recovers-up-to-90-of-lithium-from-used-ev-batteries/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48901569
The Git history command deserves more attention
https://lalitm.com/post/git-history/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48901010
The infinite scroll may become endangered if controversial Calif. law passes
https://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/meta-social-media-teenagers-22337724.php
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48897104
An Englishwoman who sketched India before photography took hold
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2drrv6q54o
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48900191
Linux on the Sega 32X. Who needs hardware synchronization primitives anyway?
https://cakehonolulu.github.io/linux-on-32x/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48896600
Ancient Roman Board Game
https://ludus-coriovalli.web.app/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48852159
Fundamentals of Wireless Communication (2005)
https://web.stanford.edu/~dntse/wireless_book.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48901454
What will be left for us to work on?
https://www.normaltech.ai/p/what-will-be-left-for-us-to-work
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48901292
14 min
July 137.13.26 | Ask HN flag for AI-generated articles, Claude Code sends 33k tokens OpenCode sends 7k, xAI's Grok build CLI wire-level analysis
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 13, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:16) - Ask HN: Add flag for AI-generated articles
(01:29) - Claude Code sends 33k tokens before reading the prompt; OpenCode sends 7k
(03:10) - What xAI's Grok build CLI sends to xAI: A wire-level analysis
(04:51) - How to read more books
(05:38) - Vint Cerf, “father of the Internet”, is retiring
(06:52) - Count Binface
(08:06) - GhostLock, a stack-UAF that has existed in all Linux distributions for 15 years
(09:43) - Tiny Emulators
(10:54) - LARP – Revenue infrastructure for serious founders
(12:11) - So you want to learn physics (second edition, 2021)
(13:32) - Outro

Ask HN: Add flag for AI-generated articles
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48886741
Claude Code sends 33k tokens before reading the prompt; OpenCode sends 7k
https://systima.ai/blog/claude-code-vs-opencode-token-overhead
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48883275
What xAI's Grok build CLI sends to xAI: A wire-level analysis
https://gist.github.com/cereblab/dc9a40bc26120f4540e4e09b75ffb547
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48877371
How to read more books
https://scotto.me/blog/2026-07-12-how-to-read-more-books/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882056
Vint Cerf, “father of the Internet”, is retiring
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/30/the-father-of-the-internet-is-finally-retiring/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48854168
Count Binface
https://countbinface.com
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48887753
GhostLock, a stack-UAF that has existed in all Linux distributions for 15 years
https://nebusec.ai/research/ionstack-part-2/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48834309
Tiny Emulators
https://floooh.github.io/tiny8bit-preview/index.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48884395
LARP – Revenue infrastructure for serious founders
https://www.larp.website/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882569
So you want to learn physics (second edition, 2021)
https://www.susanrigetti.com/physics
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48827126
14 min
July 127.12.26 | Prefer strict tables in SQLite, Ant JavaScript runtime ecosystem, Nvidia CoreWeave Nebius GPU financing
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 12, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:20) - Prefer strict tables in SQLite
(01:45) - Show HN: Ant – A JavaScript runtime and ecosystem
(02:57) - Nvidia, CoreWeave, and Nebius: Inside the Circular Financing of the GPU Boom
(03:47) - Mesh LLM: distributed AI computing on iroh
(05:05) - We scaled PgBouncer to 4x throughput
(06:20) - UPI: Anatomy of a Payment Transaction
(07:21) - Show HN: Learn by rebuilding Redis, Git, a database from scratch
(08:37) - How Doctors die. It’s not like the rest of us (2016)
(09:56) - Biff.graph: structure your Clojure codebase as a queryable graph
(11:00) - RISCBoy is an open-source portable games console, designed from scratch
(12:09) - Outro

Prefer strict tables in SQLite
https://evanhahn.com/prefer-strict-tables-in-sqlite/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48873940
Show HN: Ant – A JavaScript runtime and ecosystem
https://antjs.org
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48875377
Nvidia, CoreWeave, and Nebius: Inside the Circular Financing of the GPU Boom
https://io-fund.com/ai-stocks/nvidia-coreweave-nebius-circular-financing-gpu-boom
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48873836
Mesh LLM: distributed AI computing on iroh
https://www.iroh.computer/blog/mesh-llm
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48876505
We scaled PgBouncer to 4x throughput
https://clickhouse.com/blog/pgbouncer-clickhouse-managed-postgres
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48872874
UPI: Anatomy of a Payment Transaction
https://timeseriesofindia.com/economy/reads/upi-architecture/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48873457
Show HN: Learn by rebuilding Redis, Git, a database from scratch
https://shipthatcode.com
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48871973
How Doctors die. It’s not like the rest of us (2016)
https://archive.cancerworld.net/featured/how-doctors-die/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48876741
Biff.graph: structure your Clojure codebase as a queryable graph
https://github.com/jacobobryant/biff/tree/v2.x/libs/graph
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48820361
RISCBoy is an open-source portable games console, designed from scratch
https://github.com/Wren6991/RISCBoy
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48876245
13 min
July 117.11.26 | Apple sues OpenAI over trade secrets, QuadRF detects drones and WiFi through walls, New York City to ban deceptive subscriptions
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 11, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:16) - Apple sues OpenAI, accuses ex-employees of stealing trade secrets
(01:45) - QuadRF can spot drones and see WiFi through my wall
(03:00) - New York City to ban deceptive subscription practices
(04:40) - GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra produces proof of the Cycle Double Cover Conjecture [pdf]
(05:56) - Good Tools Are Invisible
(07:30) - Late Bronze Age Collapse
(09:06) - AI 2040: Plan A
(10:33) - The tech of 'Terminator 2' – an oral history (2017)
(11:38) - Einstein's relativity rules chemical bonds in heavy elements, new research shows
(13:15) - Snails' teeth beats spider silk as nature's strongest material (2015)
(14:25) - Outro

Apple sues OpenAI, accuses ex-employees of stealing trade secrets
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/10/apple-sues-openai-trade-secret-theft/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48865019
QuadRF can spot drones and see WiFi through my wall
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/quadrf-can-spot-drones-and-see-wifi-through-my-wall/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48861717
New York City to ban deceptive subscription practices
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/10/new-york-city-deceptive-subscriptions-ban
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48863464
GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra produces proof of the Cycle Double Cover Conjecture [pdf]
https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/04d1d1e4-bc75-476a-97cf-49055cd98d31/cdc_proof.pdf
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48863490
Good Tools Are Invisible
https://www.gingerbill.org/article/2026/07/10/good-tools-are-invisible/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48858121
Late Bronze Age Collapse
https://acoup.blog/2026/01/30/collections-the-late-bronze-age-collapse-a-very-brief-introduction/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48858737
AI 2040: Plan A
https://ai-2040.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48848425
The tech of 'Terminator 2' – an oral history (2017)
https://vfxblog.com/2017/08/23/the-tech-of-terminator-2-an-oral-history/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48862365
Einstein's relativity rules chemical bonds in heavy elements, new research shows
https://www.brown.edu/news/2026-07-09/chemical-bonds-relativity
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48866134
Snails' teeth beats spider silk as nature's strongest material (2015)
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/spider-silk-loses-top-spot-natures-strongest-material-snails-teeth-180954346/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48862252
15 min
July 107.10.26 | EU Parliament approves Chat Control 1.0, GPT-5.6 update, Show HN 18 Words
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 10, 2026.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:16) - EU Parliament greenlights Chat Control 1.0
(01:46) - GPT-5.6
(02:58) - Show HN: 18 Words
(03:58) - Show HN: Getting GLM 5.2 running on my slow computer
(05:10) - Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postgres regression tests
(06:44) - Train sim created by just one person is being called the best ever made
(08:07) - Hy3
(09:20) - Muse Spark 1.1
(10:38) - The glass backbone: Why the Army's logistics will break in the next war
(12:10) - Buried Apple feature turns an iPhone into the perfect kids' dumb phone
(13:23) - Outro

EU Parliament greenlights Chat Control 1.0
https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/eu-parliament-greenlights-chat-control-1-0-breyer-our-children-lose-out/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48843923
GPT-5.6
https://openai.com/index/gpt-5-6/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48849066
Show HN: 18 Words
https://18words.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48845049
Show HN: Getting GLM 5.2 running on my slow computer
https://github.com/JustVugg/colibri
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48842459
Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postgres regression tests
https://github.com/malisper/pgrust
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48841676
Train sim created by just one person is being called the best ever made
https://kotaku.com/a-train-sim-created-by-just-one-person-is-being-called-the-best-ever-made-2000699429
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48792383
Hy3
https://hy.tencent.com/research/hy3
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48847552
Muse Spark 1.1
https://ai.meta.com/blog/introducing-muse-spark-meta-model-api/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48846184
The glass backbone: Why the Army's logistics will break in the next war
https://mwi.westpoint.edu/the-glass-backbone-why-the-armys-logistics-will-break-in-the-next-war/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48845442
Buried Apple feature turns an iPhone into the perfect kids' dumb phone
https://www.wired.com/story/this-buried-apple-feature-turns-an-iphone-into-the-perfect-kids-dumb-phone/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48803004
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