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A Million Agents Is a Distributed System Problem

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Show HN: Whiteboard (YC W26) – An open-source IDE for thoughtful software design

Hello! We’re Sid, Alex, Ketan, and Milan. We’re building Whiteboard, an open-source desktop app where humans and ag...

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Muse will apparently let you download its entire filesystem

A pair of developers say that with very little prompting, Meta's Muse will share its entire filesystem with you. Peter J...

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Muse sure looks a lot like OpenClaw

We seem to be entering into an AI agent renaissance. Meta's new consumer-facing AI agent, Muse, topped the App Store cha...

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Databricks buys Row Zero and is scouting for more startups to acquire

Databricks has brought cloud spreadsheet startup Row Zero adding yet another acquisition to its 2026 shopping spree.

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Google Photos ‘Clueless’-inspired virtual closet is now available on Android and iOS

The AI-powered feature builds a virtual wardrobe from your photos, and is now broadly available after first rolling out ...

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It’s sinister that Meta’s Muse AI mascot is so cute

This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the lat...

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Now Google Chrome shares tabs to new devices that save where you were

Google is rolling out some new Chrome browser features that are designed to make it easier to research and study complic...

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TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026: Everything you need to know 

TechCrunch Founder Summit is a full-day gathering in Boston on November 4 where founders across all stages connect with ...

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20 minutes with the CEO of ElevenLabs, now reportedly valued at $22B

ElevenLabs powers the AI voice on the other end of a lot of customer service calls, and its CEO told me this week that b...

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These smart glasses have been recalled for overheating temples causing burns

A company called Inmo that makes several different variations of smart glasses has issued a recall for its Air3 because ...

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Why is the liver so weirdly regenerative?

Article URL: https://dynomight.substack.com/p/liver Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49832938 Points:...

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Google's first Suncatcher orbital data center test launches October 1

Google's experimental orbital data center will have four TPUs and only run for 15 minutes at a ...

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Federal judge orders Texas to air condition all prisons by the end of 2029

Article URL: https://www.texastribune.org/2026/09/22/texas-prison-air-conditioning-lawsuit-ruling/ Comments URL: https:...

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Gemini can now call businesses for you so you don’t have to wait on hold

Google's launching an "early experiment" feature on Pixel 11 that lets users delegate local business calls to Gemini, li...

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LinkedIn wins court order blocking mass scraping of user data

Article URL: https://therecord.media/linkedin-wins-court-order-blocking-mass-scraping Comments URL: https://news.ycombi...

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OpenAI agent “didn’t accept no for an answer” in Australian government breach

"There will obviously be legal consequences," prime minister promises.

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Google’s Gemini Can Now Make Calls for You on Pixel Phones

Call for Me—a feature that’s exclusive to the Pixel 11 series—gives robocalls a new meaning.

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Google tests letting Gemini call businesses for you

Google says the AI-calling feature will first be available to Pixel 11 owners in the U.S. who pay for a Gemini subscript...

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The Xbox reset gets ugly

It feels like Xbox has been in a permanent state of turmoil for at least two years now, and this week is no different. M...

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Oracle invokes force majeure on New Mexico AI data center

Article URL: https://qz.com/oracle-force-majeure-new-mexico-ai-data-center-092426 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinato...

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I Have a Confession: I Built This Site with AI – Please Forgive Me

Article URL: https://dynamicallytyped.org/blog/i-have-a-confession-i-built-this-site-with-ai Comments URL: https://news...

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QR Codes That Route to the Appropriate App Store

Article URL: https://matthuggins.com/blog/posts/qr-codes-that-route-to-the-appropriate-app-store Comments URL: https://...

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Reddit mod ordered to pay Nintendo $4.5 million in Switch piracy lawsuit

Nintendo won its $4.5 million lawsuit against James Williams, a Reddit moderator accused of distributing pirated Switch ...

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GitHub has not removed malicious imitation software after 3 weeks

Article URL: https://successfulsoftware.net/2026/09/24/github-has-not-removed-malicious-imitation-software-after-3-week...

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Formula 1 looks at 3.0 L V8 turbos and smaller hybrids for 2030

F1 wants smaller, lighter cars that are not energy-starved like the 2026 hybrids. ...

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Experiencing writing at our recent Chinese calligraphy workshop

Article URL: https://viewsproject.wordpress.com/2026/09/06/chinese-calligraphy-workshop/ Comments URL: https://news.yco...

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F-Droid 2.0: A New Chapter for Android Freedom

Article URL: https://f-droid.org/2026/09/24/f-droid-2.0-a-new-chapter-for-android-freedom.html Comments URL: https://ne...

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Disney+ and Hulu raise prices by up to 13 percent after doubling profits

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/disney-and-hulu-raise-prices-by-up-to-13-percent-after-doubling-pr...

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Tutoring company tells parents to save their money and 'use AI instead'

Article URL: https://www.afr.com/policy/health-and-education/tutoring-company-tell-parents-to-save-their-money-and-use-...