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Swift at Apple: Migrating the TrueType Hinting Interpreter

Article URL: https://www.swift.org/blog/migrating-truetype-hinting-to-swift/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48508726 Points: 9 # Comments: 1

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Technology Jun 12, 2026

SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell just gave another hint at a Tesla merger

A SpaceX-Tesla merger seems inevitable.

Technology Jun 12, 2026

PeopleSoft 0-day affecting hundreds of organizations steals gigabytes of data

Vulnerability in the Oracle-owned PeopleSoft software is about as critical as they come. ...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Controversial FISA spying law expires tonight. The spying will continue.

Section 702 of FISA to expire tonight, but certification lasts until March 2027. ...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Being an old school web-based sports sim dev in the era of vibe coded games

Article URL: https://zengm.com/blog/2026/06/vibecoded-games/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4850802...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

EV demand up 50% in France and Germany since Iran war

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/renault-electric-vehicle-orders-have-surged-since-start-iran-war-says-ceo...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

The world’s first trillionaire is a killer

Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO will probably make him the richest person to ever walk the planet. And while his mountain of horr...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Here's what Jeff Bezos' new startup Prometheus will do

It isn't the only startup tackling physical AI, but it's one of the best-funded. ...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

A Peter Thiel-Backed Tribunal Is Putting Journalists on Trial

Article URL: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/peter-thiel-tribunal-journalists-trial-1236617579...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

I Won't Buy You a Coffee

Article URL: https://hakkerman.eu/blog/i-wont-buy-you-a-coffee/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4850...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Have politics finally come for the National Academies of Science?

A pending report on climate attribution may be setting the stage for conflict. ...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Cosmodial Sky Atlas

Article URL: https://killedbyapixel.github.io/Cosmodial/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48507571 Po...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Most Beautiful Will Ever Made (1936)

Article URL: https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19360307.2.43 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/i...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Ukraine's one-time test used fully autonomous drones to kill Russian soldiers

Full autonomy is rare, but Ukraine is installing AI modules on drones and robots. ...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Donald Trump’s White House UFC Event Would Be Embarrassing Anywhere

A Monster Energy-sponsored MMA show on the White House’s South Lawn was never going to be the height of dignity. But U...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Chinese Drivers Are Using Tiny Plastic Heads to Fool Tesla’s Autopilot Safeguards

A cottage industry of celebrity figurines, blinking screens, and other DIY gadgets is helping drivers bypass Tesla's dis...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Elon Musk Is the World's First Trillionaire

SpaceX’s stock market debut has thrust the richest man in the universe into an unexplored frontier of wealth.

Technology Jun 12, 2026

I Am Not a Reverse Centaur

Article URL: https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/i-am-not-a-reverse-centaur Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

"Don't You Just Upload It to ChatGPT?"

Article URL: https://correresmidestino.com/dont-you-just-upload-it-to-chatgpt/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.c...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Tesla Full Self Driving uses bicycle lane in official Denmark approval video

Article URL: https://politiken.dk/danmark/forbrug/biler/art10875514/Allerede-12-sekunder-inde-i-PR-videoen-beg%C3%A5r-s...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Mistral is rumored to be raising €3B at €20B valuation

The funding round would value the company at around €20 billion (about $23.15 billion), nearly double its Series C val...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Write for One Person

Article URL: https://wizardzines.com/comics/write-for-one-person/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

How to Setup a Local Coding Agent on macOS

Article URL: https://ikyle.me/blog/2026/how-to-setup-a-local-coding-agent-on-macos Comments URL: https://news.ycombinat...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Google sues alleged Chinese cybercrime operation that used AI to send scam texts

The tech giant said a group called "Outsider Enterprise" used AI to scam hundreds of thousands of victims, sending 2.5 m...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Why is there some sort of a scam website being advertised on HN?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48506575Clearly seems like something dodgy and most like a scam, why would it be o...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

$130 billion in data center projects blocked by protests so far this year

Winning fight against AI data centers gives people a "taste of political power." ...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

China Didn't Make People Hate Data Centers

GOP lawmakers, tech investors, and even OpenAI have tied the anti-data center movement in the US to Chinese interference...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Siri is good now??

You'd be forgiven for thinking this day would never come. Siri has spent a decade and half somewhere between "sort of us...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Pirates, a naval warfare game inspired by Sid Meier's Pirates

Article URL: https://piwodlaiwo.github.io/pirates/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48506659 Points: ...

Technology Jun 12, 2026

Robinhood sees ‘record-breaking’ traffic after SpaceX stock debuts

The trading platform says some customers experienced intermittent disruptions, but that those issues have resolved.