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EFF letter to FTC on X consent order (2 July 2026) [pdf]

Article URL: https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/EFF-letter-to-FTC-on-X-consent-order-7-2-26.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48766209 Points: 72 # Comments: 19

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A New Catalog of Stellar Rotation Periods for over a Million Stars

Article URL: https://aasnova.org/2026/07/01/a-new-catalog-of-stellar-rotation-periods-for-over-a-million-stars/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48766124 Points: 14 # Comments: 2

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The Short Leash AI Coding Method for Beating Fable

Article URL: https://blog.okturtles.org/2026/07/short-leash-ai-method/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48766026 Points: 35 # Comments: 17

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Claude-real-video － any LLM can watch a video

Article URL: https://github.com/HUANGCHIHHUNGLeo/claude-real-video Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48766005 Points: 38 # Comments: 9

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24-bit/192kHz music downloads and why they make no sense (2012)

Article URL: https://people.xiph.org/~xiphmont/demo/neil-young.html#toc_wd2bm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48763790 Points: 71 # Comments: 98

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Show HN: zkGolf – Competitive optimization of formally verified circuits

Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) let an untrusted proved show that computation was executed correctly without revealing the inputs to the verifier. However to prove anything, the computation first has to be expressed as a circuit: a system of polynomial

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Immich 3.0

Article URL: https://github.com/immich-app/immich/discussions/29439 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48761944 Points: 83 # Comments: 27

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Jersey Mike’s IPO illustrates how bad the AI hype has become

Just for kicks, I took a look at Jersey Mike's IPO documents. Surely a sandwich shop would have no need to mention AI. But low-and-behold.

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A warning sign about AI’s real cost, courtesy of Google and Amazon

AI has made it a lot harder for tech companies like Amazon and Google to deliver on their net-zero pledges.

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Meta quietly launches vibe-coded gaming app Pocket

Meta has quietly launched Pocket, an experimental AI app that lets users generate and share interactive mini games using text prompts.

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Travel app Hopper to pay $35M in FTC settlement over ‘unfairly’ charging hidden fees

Hopper will pay $35 million to settle FTC allegations that it used deceptive “dark patterns” to hide fees and mislead travelers about the costs and benefits of services.

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Anthropic is discussing a new custom chip with Samsung

The news comes about a week after OpenAI announced its own custom AI chip in a partnership with Broadcom.

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FAA proposal: Supersonic airliners can fly over US cities if they’re quiet

New US rules would legalize quiet supersonic flights without the sonic boom.

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Lightning Memory-Mapped Database Manager (LMDB) 1.0

Article URL: http://www.lmdb.tech/doc/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48766598 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

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Job seekers giving up: Labor force participation falls to lowest in 50 years

Article URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/02/job-seekers-giving-up-labor-force-participation-rate-falls-to-lowest-in-50-years-outside-of-covid-era.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48766076 Points: 32 # Comments: 21