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Why everyone’s an energy company now
Electricity demand from AI data centers is pushing everyone — including automakers like GM and Ford — into the energy storage business.
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Why two SpaceX alumni are betting on solar and batteries to power the AI craze
Ambrosia Energy wants to build power plants in less than 12 months while undercutting natural gas. It hopes to build gigawatts worth by 2030.
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Racist comments targeting politicians tripled since Meta relaxed its rules
Violent threats against lawmakers have also surged on Facebook.
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GM Energy introduces V2G support and new energy storage battery chemistry
There are more than a quarter of a million V2G-capable GM EVs on the roads already.
PgDog is funded and coming to a database near you
Article URL: https://pgdog.dev/blog/our-funding-announcement Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48476466 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
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ICE denies having a protester database. A letter to Congress sheds more light
Article URL: https://www.npr.org/2026/06/10/nx-s1-5843159/ice-protester-database-dhs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48476067 Points: 30 # Comments: 5
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I Hate (Most) Keyboard 'Fn' Keys
Article URL: https://danq.me/2026/06/09/fn-keys/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48475938 Points: 85 # Comments: 51
Ask HN: Are most corporate SWE jobs performative?
The large companies I’ve worked at (including FAANG) seemed to thrive on kudos via performative actions. Like the majority of the team is doing useless stuff that management thinks is impressive while the couple all stars get the team closer to the g
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Building an HTML-first site doubled our users overnight
Article URL: https://mohkohn.co.uk/writing/html-first/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48475483 Points: 100 # Comments: 22
All 9,300 Japanese train station, animated by the year it opened (1872–2026)
Article URL: https://jivx.com/eki Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48475100 Points: 47 # Comments: 20
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Surprise, pay $1000
Article URL: https://forestwalk.ai/blog/surprise-blacksmith-costs/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48468370 Points: 252 # Comments: 103
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Avalanche’s desktop fusion reactor delivers blistering-hot plasma
Fusion power startup Avalanche Energy said its reactor prototype heated a plasma to over 10 million degrees C.
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Show HN: macOS menu bar gauges for your Claude Code quota
Article URL: https://github.com/grzegorz-raczek-unit8/claude-quota Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48473845 Points: 10 # Comments: 9
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Waymo says it built a better benchmark for comparing robotaxis to humans
Waymo created a new computer model to help it better understand how humans behave in crash scenarios that its robotaxis encounter.
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Port React Compiler to Rust
Article URL: https://github.com/react/react/pull/36173 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48473662 Points: 24 # Comments: 7