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The economics of software teams: Why most engineering orgs are flying blind
opinion
14 min read
Most engineering organizations lack visibility into the financial metrics of their software teams, including the monthly costs and necessary revenue for economic viability. The emergence of large language models (LLMs) challenges the traditional view of large engineering headcounts as valuable assets.
Haunt, the 70s text adventure game, is now playable on a website
tool
1 min read
HAUNT is a text adventure game set in the 1970s, available for play on the CHEZ MOOSE TERMINAL MODEL IV. The game features various speed settings including Slow, Normal, Fast, and Instant, as well as a flicker option.
Apple's accidental moat: How the "AI Loser" may end up winning
opinion
12 min read
Intelligence is becoming a commodity as competition to build the best AI models leads to improvements across all models. Increased investment in larger training runs reduces the gap between leading models and open-source alternatives.
State of Homelab 2026
opinion
16 min read
Building a homelab allows for independence and technological experimentation. Key components for a homelab may include solar panels, generators, mesh networks, and satellite internet connectivity.
Are Data Centers Sitting On A Goldmine Of Wasted Energy?
news
2 min read
Data centers consume vast amounts of energy to support increasing digital services and computing power, resulting in significant heat emissions. For example, Equinix, based in California, is the world's largest data center operator and contributes to local temperature increases due to heat generated.
Taking on CUDA with ROCm: 'One Step After Another'
news
6 min read
AMD's ROCm software stack aims to compete with Nvidia's CUDA for data center GPU market share. Success in this endeavor is viewed as a significant challenge due to CUDA's established dominance.
Tech valuations are back to pre-AI boom levels
news
2 min read
Tech valuations have returned to levels seen before the AI boom, indicating a shift in market perception. Factors contributing to this decline include changing investor sentiment and broader economic conditions.
Palantir CEO says AI 'will destroy' humanities jobs, but there will be 'more than enough jobs' for people with vocational training
opinion
4 min read
Palantir CEO Alex Karp stated that AI will eliminate jobs in the humanities sector. He emphasized that there will still be ample job opportunities for individuals with vocational training.
I ran Gemma 4 as a local model in Codex CLI
tool
7 min read
Gemma 4 was tested as a local model in Codex CLI to determine its viability as a replacement for cloud models in coding tasks. The testing involved using a 24 GB M4 Pro MacBook Pro to evaluate Gemma 4's local tool calling capabilities.
European AI. A playbook to own it
opinion
18 min read
Europe possesses a world-class academic ecosystem, a commitment to human-centric technology, and a single market of over 450 million people. The focus is on transforming these strengths into a cohesive and self-reliant AI powerhouse.
The peril of laziness lost
opinion
5 min read
Larry Wall identifies laziness, impatience, and hubris as the three virtues of a programmer that contribute to good software design. He emphasizes the importance of creating higher-level abstractions instead of relying on cut-and-paste methods.
Claude Opus 4.6 accuracy on BridgeBench hallucination test drops from 83% to 68%
news
1 min read
CLAUDE OPUS 4.6 IS NERFED. BridgeBench just proved it. Last week Claude Opus 4.6 ranked #2 on the Hallucination benchmark with an accuracy of 83.3%. Today Claude Opus 4.6 was retested and it fell to #10 on the leaderboard with an accuracy of only 68.3%. A 98% increase in hallucination. bridgebench.ai just confirmed that Claude Opus 4.6 has reduced reasoning levels and is nerfed. Bài đăng Cuộc trò ...
The Closing of the Frontier
opinion
1 min read
Tanya Verma explores the limitations and challenges facing artificial intelligence as it approaches the boundaries of its capabilities. The discussion includes potential consequences for innovation and ethical considerations in AI development.
Pro Max 5x quota exhausted in 1.5 hours despite moderate usage
tool
6 min read
The Pro Max 5x plan for Claude Code has reportedly exhausted its quota in just 1.5 hours despite moderate usage. Users are experiencing unexpected quota depletion issues.
Why AI Sucks at Front End
opinion
4 min read
AI excels at generating generic and unoriginal user interface designs, often relying on outdated solutions and common patterns from its training data. While it can efficiently scaffold basic UI elements, the results tend to lack creativity and innovation.
MiniMax M2.7 Is Now Open Source
tool
6 min read
MiniMax M2.7 was developed using an internal version that autonomously analyzed its failures, modified its own code, and achieved a 30% performance improvement over 100 rounds of self-evaluation. M2.7 is now available on HuggingFace for download and deployment.
AI Will Be Met with Violence, and Nothing Good Will Come of It
opinion
8 min read
AI technologies are increasingly facing opposition and hostility. Concerns are rising that violent reactions to AI advancements may lead to negative outcomes for society.
I run multiple $10K MRR companies on a $20/month tech stack
opinion
8 min read
Multiple companies generating $10,000 in monthly recurring revenue (MRR) are operated using a tech stack that costs only $20 per month. Lean operational strategies and existing user bases support sustainable growth without the need for additional funding.
Anthropic silently downgraded cache TTL from 1h → 5M on March 6th
tool
8 min read
Cache TTL for Claude Code regressed from 1 hour to 5 minutes around early March 2026. This change resulted in significant quota and cost inflation.
We spoke to the man making viral Lego-style AI videos for Iran
news
6 min read
Viral AI videos created in a Lego aesthetic depict pro-Iran propaganda featuring themes of conflict, including dying children and fighter jets. These videos have been identified as powerful tools for influencing public perception.
The End of Eleventy
news
11 min read
The Kickstarter for Build Awesome and Build Awesome Pro has been launched by the Font Awesome team, successfully reaching its $40,000 funding goal in one day. Build Awesome represents a rebranding of the 11ty/Eleventy project, which has been put on hold after the original Kickstarter was cancelled due to communication issues.
Prompt to App
tool
2 min read
Prompt To App allows users to create full-stack web and mobile applications from text input without any coding. The platform supports the development of web applications using React, Vue, or vanilla JavaScript, mobile apps with React Native or Flutter, and Chrome extensions with manifest v3 support.
447 TB/cm² at zero retention energy – atomic-scale memory on fluorographane
research
1 min read
A new memory architecture using single-layer fluorographane can achieve 447 terabytes per square centimeter with zero retention energy. This innovation aims to address the widening gap between processor throughput and memory bandwidth, exacerbated by increased AI demand and a NAND flash supply crisis.
AMD's GAIA now allows building custom AI agents via chat, becomes "true desktop app"
tool
2 min read
AMD's GAIA Now Allows Building Custom AI Agents Via Chat, Becomes "True Desktop App" In addition to their efforts around the Lemonade SDK itself, AMD software engineers working on their AI initiatives continue to be investing quite a bit into the Lemonade-using GAIA, the project that originally stood for "Generative AI Is Awesome". AMD's GAIA now allows building your own custom AI agents via chatt...
How We Broke Top AI Agent Benchmarks: And What Comes Next
research
18 min read
Automated scanning reveals that top AI models frequently achieve high benchmark scores that do not accurately reflect their capabilities. The reliance on these benchmarks has led to a misrepresentation of model performance in the AI industry.
New synthesis of astronomical measurements shows Hubble tension is real
research
6 min read
An international collaboration of astronomers has achieved one of the most precise measurements of the local Universe's expansion rate. This measurement reveals a persistent mismatch that may indicate the need for new physics beyond current cosmological models.
Small models also found the vulnerabilities that Mythos found
research
23 min read
Anthropic Mythos's showcase vulnerabilities were tested on small, inexpensive, open-weight models, revealing similar analysis results. AI cybersecurity capability varies significantly with model size, indicating that the security moat relies on the system architecture rather than the model itself.
The future of everything is lies, I guess – Part 5: Annoyances
opinion
14 min read
Machine learning technologies are being deployed to handle customer service inquiries, making it more challenging for customers to reach human representatives. This shift is expected to lead to increased frustration and a lack of accountability in customer service interactions.
The Problem That Built an Industry
news
10 min read
A conversation on a plane in 1953 initiated the development of an infrastructure that currently processes tens of thousands of flight bookings per second. This 60-year-old system supports the transportation of 4.5 billion passengers annually.
Bitcoin miners are losing on every coin produced as difficulty drops
news
4 min read
Bitcoin miners are currently losing $19,000 on every BTC produced, with average production costs around $88,000 per coin while the market price is approximately $69,200. Rising energy prices and geopolitical tensions are contributing to these steep losses.
Cirrus Labs to join OpenAI
news
2 min read
Cirrus Labs has announced its decision to join OpenAI. Founded in 2017, Cirrus Labs focuses on providing innovative tools and environments to enhance engineering efficiency in cloud computing.
Now is the best time to write code by hand
opinion
3 min read
Increased reliance on large language models (LLMs) for coding may lead to a decline in programming skills among engineers. Writing code by hand is encouraged as a way to maintain and enhance coding abilities amidst the growing use of AI tools.
Italo Calvino: A traveller in a world of uncertainty
news
1 min read
A security service is being employed to protect the website from online attacks. Users need to enable JavaScript to establish a secure connection.
Sam Altman's response to Molotov cocktail incident
opinion
5 min read
A family photo has been shared to discourage potential attacks after a Molotov cocktail was thrown at the house. The incident occurred at 3:45 AM, and fortunately, no one was harmed as the device bounced off the house.
Nowhere is safe
opinion
8 min read
Drones in Ukraine and Iran have transformed the surface of the earth into a contested space. U.S. air superiority and missile defense systems are ineffective against large-scale drone attacks, leaving high-value civilian infrastructure vulnerable to asymmetric threats.
Molotov cocktail is hurled at home of Sam Altman
news
2 min read
A 20-year-old man was arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail at the San Francisco home of Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI. The device caused damage to an exterior gate, and it is unclear if Altman was present during the incident.
OpenClaw’s memory is unreliable, and you don’t know when it will break
tool
6 min read
NonBioS can automatically deploy OpenClaw on a fresh Linux VM within approximately seven minutes without human intervention. Since the demonstration, around a thousand OpenClaw deployments have occurred, allowing users to set up a VM and connect OpenClaw to WhatsApp.
AI assistance when contributing to the Linux kernel
tool
1 min read
AI tools assisting in Linux kernel development must adhere to the standard kernel development processes outlined in relevant documentation. All contributions must be compatible with GPL-2.0-only licensing and utilize appropriate SPDX identifiers.
Launch HN: Twill.ai (YC S25) – Delegate to cloud agents, get back PRs
tool
1 min read
Twill is an autonomous coding agent platform that automates the shipping of pull requests in sandboxed environments. It integrates with GitHub, Slack, Linear, and other tools, notifying users when input is required.
1D Chess
tool
1 min read
1D-Chess is a simplified chess variant played on a one-dimensional board, featuring only a king and a knight. Players can engage in matches against AI, with the objective of determining if white can achieve a forced win with optimal play.
Supply chain nightmare: How Rust will be attacked and what we can do to mitigate
opinion
1 min read
Rust is vulnerable to supply chain attacks due to its reliance on third-party crates and libraries. Mitigation strategies include improving dependency management and enhancing security practices within the Rust ecosystem.
US summons bank bosses over cyber risks from Anthropic's latest AI model
news
2 min read
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent summoned major American bank chiefs to discuss cyber risks associated with Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI model. Concerns arose following a code leak that highlighted unprecedented cybersecurity threats from the model.
Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real
news
9 min read
Scientists created a fictitious disease and used AI to convince people of its existence. The experiment demonstrated AI's capability to influence public perception about health issues.
OpenAI Backs Bill That Would Limit Liability for AI-Enabled Mass Deaths or Financial Disasters
news
4 min read
OpenAI supports an Illinois bill that would limit liability for AI labs in cases of mass deaths or financial disasters caused by AI models. The bill aims to protect AI companies from lawsuits when their technology results in harm to 100 or more individuals or causes over $1 billion in property damage.
YouTube locked my accounts and I can't cancel my subscription
opinion
8 min read
Universal Music Group is engaged in a legal dispute with AI music platforms Suno and Udio, claiming they used copyrighted music for training without authorization. Major record labels argue that these AI systems were developed using significant amounts of copyrighted material.
I still prefer MCP over skills
opinion
9 min read
The AI community is advocating for "Skills" as a standard for enhancing LLM capabilities. The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is presented as a more effective architectural choice for providing LLMs with access to services compared to Skills.
We've raised $17M to build what comes after Git
tool
4 min read
GitButler has raised $17 million in a Series A funding round led by a16z, with continued support from Fly Ventures and A Capital. The funding aims to develop a platform that innovates beyond traditional Git functionalities.
Sam Altman's Coworkers Say He Can Barely Code and Misunderstands Basic Concepts
news
2 min read
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, is reported by coworkers to have limited coding skills and a misunderstanding of basic machine learning concepts. Despite his public persona as a leading figure in AI, internal insights suggest a more complex and less competent technical background.
Moving from WordPress to Jekyll (and static site generators in general)
tool
10 min read
Migration from WordPress to Jekyll enhances site speed, ease of changes, and security. Static site generators like Jekyll and Astro align with the increasing use of AI and markdown in web development.
Ohio man becomes first to be convicted under new AI statute for sexually explicit images
news
2 min read
An Ohio man, James Strahler II, became the first person convicted under a new federal AI statute for cybercrimes involving real and AI-generated sexually explicit images. He pleaded guilty to charges including cyberstalking, producing obscene visual representations of child sexual abuse, and publishing digital forgeries, with the last charge related to the Take It Down Act.