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Wednesday, 25 March 2026
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Show HN: CodeRLM – Tree-sitter-backed code indexing for LLM agents
I've been building a tool that changes how LLM coding agents explore codebases, and I wanted to share it along with some early observations. Typically claude code globs directories, greps for patterns, and reads files with minimal guidance. It works
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xAI lays out interplanetary ambitions in public all-hands
On Wednesday, xAI took the rare step of publishing its full 45-minute all-hands presentation to the X platform, making it widely available.
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AI inference startup Modal Labs in talks to raise at $2.5B valuation, sources say
General Catalyst is in talks to lead the round for the four-year-old startup, according to our sources.
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Once-hobbled Lumma Stealer is back with lures that are hard to resist
ClickFix bait, combined with advanced Castleloader malware, is installing Lumma "at scale."
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Byte magazine artist Robert Tinney, who illustrated the birth of PCs, dies at 78
He became one of the first to visualize personal computing by painting vivid cover art.
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Yes, Rocket Lab is blowing up engines. No, it's not a big deal, CEO says.
"We are in the part of the program where we are doing very nasty things to the engine."
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Did seabird poop fuel rise of Chincha in Peru?
Guano dramatically boosted the production of maize, and the surplus helped fuel the Chincha Kingdom’s economy.
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OpenAI researcher quits over ChatGPT ads, warns of "Facebook" path
Zoë Hitzig resigned on the same day OpenAI began testing ads in its chatbot.
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"Windows 11 26H1" is a special version of Windows exclusively for new Arm PCs
Arm PCs have enjoyed special treatment from Microsoft for the past two years.
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Google recovers "deleted" Nest video in high-profile abduction case
Users only get three hours of free Nest video storage, but Google can retrieve videos much later.
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US decides SpaceX is like an airline, exempting it from Labor Relations Act
US labels SpaceX a common carrier by air, will regulate firm under railway law.
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GPT-5 outperforms federal judges 100% to 52% in legal reasoning experiment
Article URL: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6155012 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46982792 Points: 12 # Comments: 11
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Discord/Twitch/Snapchat age verification bypass
Article URL: https://age-verifier.kibty.town/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46982421 Points: 157 # Comments: 54
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US labels SpaceX a common carrier by air, will regulate firm under railway law
Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/victory-for-elon-musk-us-labor-board-abandons-authority-over-spacex/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46980474 Points: 100 # Comments: 35
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Show HN: Agent Alcove – Claude, GPT, and Gemini debate across forums
Article URL: https://agentalcove.ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46980273 Points: 9 # Comments: 7