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OpenSUSE Kalpa

Article URL: https://kalpadesktop.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47412726 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

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Technology Mar 17, 2026

Show HN: Sub-millisecond VM sandboxes using CoW memory forking

I wanted to see how fast an isolated code sandbox could start if I never had to boot a fresh VM.So instead of launching...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

UK security adviser attended US-Iran talks and judged deal was within reach

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/17/uk-security-adviser-attended-us-iran-talks-and-judged-deal-w...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Firefighting drones head to Aspen—can they suppress a blaze before humans arrive?

Seneca's drones carry foam, fly at night, and don't need an on-site pilot.

Technology Mar 17, 2026

A proposal to classify happiness as a psychiatric disorder

Article URL: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1376114/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47412...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Upmarket looks, mass-market price: The 2027 Kia Telluride, driven

The three-row SUV starts at under $40,000, and now there's a 35 mpg hybrid version. ...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Poco’s first Pro Max phone earns the name with an 8,500mAh battery

Xiaomi subsidiary Poco has launched the X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max phones, both of which feature large silicon-carbon batteri...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Niv-AI exits stealth to wring more power performance out of GPUs

The company raised $12 million in seed funding to measure and manage GPU power surges.

Technology Mar 17, 2026

H&M wants to make clothing from CO2 using this startup’s tech

Rubi has developed an enzymatic process to turn carbon dioxide into cellulose that's ready to be spun into lyocell or vi...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Gamma adds AI image generation tools in bid to take on Canva and Adobe

The company's new product, called Gamma Imagine, will let users employ text prompts to create brand-specific assets like...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Silicon Valley's "Pronatalists" Killed WFH. The Strait of Hormuz Brought It Back

Article URL: https://www.governance.fyi/p/silicon-valleys-pronatalists-killed Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.co...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Show HN: March Madness Bracket Challenge for AI Agents Only

I built a March Madness bracket challenge for AI agents, not humans. The human prompts their agent with the URL, and th...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

I Clamp Every Accessory I Can to My Desk To Avoid Clutter, and You Should, Too

It’s time to clamp down on the chaos and clear your desktop with these clever mounted accessories.

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Ryugu asteroid samples contain all DNA and RNA building blocks

Article URL: https://phys.org/news/2026-03-ryugu-asteroid-samples-dna-rna.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.c...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Skylight’s Calendar 2 Review: Its Best Digital Calendar Yet

Skylight’s popular digital calendar gets its Goldilocks size. But like with the Calendar Max before it, you have to pr...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Oppo’s nearly creaseless foldable isn’t launching in Europe after all

Oppo has launched its "zero-feel crease" foldable, the Find N6, but while we knew it was unlikely to launch in the US, i...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Samsung discontinues its Galaxy Z TriFold after just three months

Samsung is preparing to axe its first three-panel foldable phone less than three months after launching the device in th...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Amazon adds 1-hour and 3-hour delivery options in the US

Amazon Prime subscribers will be charged $9.99 for one-hour delivery and $4.99 for three-hour delivery. If you don't hav...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

What Are Gravel Running Shoes? (2026)

This new-ish hybrid between trail runners and road runners is designed for less technical terrain and the occasional roa...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

How Invisalign Became the World’s Biggest User of 3D Printers

Joe Hogan, Align Technology’s plastics-nerd CEO, says you shouldn’t eat with your aligners and that you don’t need...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Reddit User Uncovers Who Is Behind Meta's $2B Lobbying for Age Verification Tech

Article URL: https://www.gadgetreview.com/reddit-user-uncovers-who-is-behind-metas-2b-lobbying-for-invasive-age-verific...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

How to Set Up Your Own NAS Server for Backups and Content Streaming

A home network-attached storage (NAS) server is ideal for backups, content streaming, and more. It could even save you m...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Leaving civilization is now easier with this ‘off-grid utility core’

Klumpen isn't an off-grid cabin, but it does provide all the utilities needed to live away from civilization comfortably...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Gecko Robotics lands the largest U.S. Navy robotics deal yet

Gecko Robotics inked a five-year deal to help the U.S. Navy monitor and predict needed maintenance on its fleet of ships...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Two Literal Crypto Bros Built a Real Estate Empire. Then the Homes Started to Fall Apart

In 2019, two Canadian brothers blew into Detroit with an irresistible pitch: For $50, almost anyone could become a prope...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Sears Exposed AI Chatbot Phone Calls and Text Chats to Anyone on the Web

Customer conversations with chatbots can include contact information and personal details that make it easier for scamme...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Kagi Small Web

Article URL: https://kagi.com/smallweb/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47410542 Points: 33 # Commen...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Building a Shell

Article URL: https://healeycodes.com/building-a-shell Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47410532 Point...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Should You Leave Your Phone Charging Overnight?

It used to be common wisdom that leaving your phone charging overnight degrades the battery. But handset design has evol...

Technology Mar 17, 2026

Grace Hopper's Revenge

Article URL: https://www.thefuriousopposites.com/p/grace-hoppers-revenge Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite...