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CollectWise (YC F24) Is Hiring

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/collectwise/jobs/oEAfzBS-ai-agent-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49165170 Points: 0 # Comments: 0

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Harness Engineering for Self-Improvement

Article URL: https://lilianweng.github.io/posts/2026-07-04-harness/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=...

Technology 3h ago

Denmark: EVs Make Up 97% of New Private Car Sales in July

Article URL: https://ing.dk/artikel/ny-rekord-maaned-elbilsalget-private-koeb-ligger-paa-97-procent Comments URL: https...

Technology 4h ago

Apple is getting this wrong

Article URL: https://openai.com/index/apple-is-getting-this-wrong/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4...

Technology 8h ago

The Myth, the Mythos, and the Man

Article URL: https://om.co/2026/06/07/the-myth-the-mythos-and-the-man/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?...

Technology 8h ago

Native Apps Should Be Avoided Whenever Possible

Article URL: https://nooneshappy.com/article/native-apps-should-be-avoided-whenever-possible/ Comments URL: https://new...

Technology 9h ago

The studio behind Pokémon struggles to find its voice in Beast of Reincarnation

You have to imagine that the team at Game Freak is bursting with ideas. The studio puts out new mainline Pokémon ad...

Technology 10h ago

Why did we wait so long for the bicycle? (2019)

Article URL: https://blog.rootsofprogress.org/why-did-we-wait-so-long-for-the-bicycle Comments URL: https://news.ycombi...

Technology 10h ago

There Will Come Soft Rains (1950) [pdf]

Article URL: https://users.wpi.edu/~zrbutzke/Docs/BradburyStories(1).pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite...

Technology 10h ago

After killer quarter, Palantir CEO Alex Karp calls AI industry ‘Marxist’

After a quarter that delivered $1 billion in profit, Palantir CEO Alex Karp on Monday once again warned that AI frontier...

Technology 11h ago

Did an AI Music App Just Snitch on the Song of the Summer?

Fenix Flexin’s hit song “Rubberz” has hip-hop fans arguing over whether it was generated by AI. Some say they have...

Technology 11h ago

US company’s AI lets Ukraine’s cheap kamikaze drones track targets on their own

$100 million deal gives 50,000 Ukrainian drones US-developed AI capabilities. ...

Technology 11h ago

Snap CEO sidesteps Specs pre-order questions on Q2 earnings call

When asked about product-market fit, Spiegel said he believes mass-market consumer adoption won't occur until the end of...

Technology 11h ago

Windows XP 2002 for the Itanium: Unbridled rage

Article URL: https://virtuallyfun.com/2026/08/03/windows-xp-2002-for-the-itanium-unbridled-rage/ Comments URL: https://...

Technology 12h ago

ZX Spectrum System Tour: Text Mode – Bumbershoot Software

Article URL: https://bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com/2026/05/30/zx-spectrum-system-tour-text-mode/ Comments URL: https://...

Technology 12h ago

Your Fitbit data can now connect directly to Apple Health

Google is rolling out an update that will finally allow you to connect your Fitbit workouts, steps, vitals, and other da...

Technology 12h ago

LLMs reward expertise

Article URL: https://www.seangoedecke.com/llms-reward-expertise/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=491...

Technology 12h ago

Samsung’s discounted smart monitor is $349.99, its lowest price yet

Samsung makes a variety of TVs and computer monitors, but if want both and you’re limited on space, you might want to ...

Technology 13h ago

Research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed

Also: Cyborg diving suits for cockroaches, why sleepy sperm whales blow bubbles, Betelgeuse's c...

Technology 13h ago

AI's debt binge can't last, hidden borrowing reaches $1.65T

Article URL: https://fortune.com/2026/07/31/ai-debt-hypescalers-capex-capital-spending-hidden-borrowing-bond-issuance/ ...

Technology 13h ago

AWS is helping vibe-coding startup Superblocks, and the implications are big

AWS now allows vibe coding tool Superblocks to be embedded into the private clouds of AWS customers. It's another step t...

Technology 13h ago

The SpaceX Falcon Lunar Crash Is a Warning for Moon Bases

The risk of more debris hitting the moon is on the rise as the space race heats up.

Technology 14h ago

DDoS against Norwegian government IT infrastructure – status

Article URL: https://status.digdir.no/incidents/d7hvqmf2yr3l Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4916063...

Technology 14h ago

Who’s legally to blame for Anthropic and OpenAI’s autonomous AI hacks? It’s complicated

OpenAI and Anthropic admitted that their unreleased AI models escaped their sandboxes and hacked several companies in un...

Technology 14h ago

The Dunning-Kruger Effect Is Probably Not Real

Article URL: https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/critical-thinking/dunning-kruger-effect-probably-not-real Comments URL: ...

Technology 14h ago

DesignArena creators raise $7.9 million to bring taste to AI models

DesignArena is used by 5.3 million people around the world, providing critical human evaluations to frontier labs.

Technology 14h ago

Lego deploys Hubble Space Telescope as detailed desktop model

The orbiting observatory in minifigure scale.

Technology 14h ago

Influencers draw backlash for attending OpenAI’s first luxury trip

OpenAI’s first-ever influencer brand trip is sparking online backlash as tensions over the use of AI continue. 

Technology 14h ago

An AI-supervised remote exam went so badly that 58,000 students must retake it

Top scores increased by 5x.

Technology 14h ago

KisakCOD – open-source reimplementation of Call of Duty 4 Multiplayer

Article URL: https://github.com/SwagSoftware/KisakCOD Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49159970 Point...