Radiocarbon dating reveals Rapa Nui not as isolated as previously thought

https://phys.org/news/2025-06-radiocarbon-dating-reveals-rapa-nui.html

1•wglb•1m ago•0 comments

DOJ goes after US citizen for developing anti-ICE app

https://appleinsider.com/articles/25/07/07/doj-goes-after-us-citizen-for-developing-anti-ice-app

1•ProAm•1m ago•0 comments

Show HN: LLMHUB.dev – An open-source, free collaborative search engine

https://llmhub.dev/

2•PrateekJ17•9m ago•0 comments

First-Time Home Buyers Are MIA. Landlords Are the Winners

https://www.wsj.com/economy/housing/first-time-home-buyers-are-mia-landlords-are-the-winners-4c60cdb2

3•greenie_beans•16m ago•1 comments

BBC staff: we're forced to do pro-Israel PR

https://www.owenjones.news/p/bbc-staff-were-forced-to-do-pro-israel

3•mhga•20m ago•0 comments

A Crumby Deal

https://hughhowey.com/a-crumby-deal/

1•acjohnson55•20m ago•0 comments

Springer Nature book on machine learning is full of made-up citations

https://retractionwatch.com/2025/06/30/springer-nature-book-on-machine-learning-is-full-of-made-up-citations/

1•aleph_minus_one•20m ago•1 comments

Life Is Short

https://www.paulgraham.com/vb.html

4•thunderbong•29m ago•0 comments

Back end For Front end Authentication

https://fusionauth.io/blog/backend-for-frontend

1•mooreds•30m ago•0 comments

Meta's "AI superintelligence" effort sounds just like its failed "metaverse"

https://arstechnica.com/civis/threads/meta%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%9Cai-superintelligence%E2%80%9D-effort-sounds-just-like-its-failed-%E2%80%9Cmetaverse%E2%80%9D.1508176/page-2

3•Bluestein•30m ago•0 comments

Costco Runs on Software and Hardware from 1988 and It Is Genius

https://twitter.com/BrianRoemmele/status/1927936975732101549

1•yubblegum•31m ago•2 comments

Roxanne Szal: I Asked Top Election Experts About 2024 Tampering Claims

https://msmagazine.com/2025/06/27/2024-election-stolen-tampering-voting-machines/

4•johntfella•34m ago•0 comments

Create Your MVP and Launch Your Startup with NextUp

https://nextup.com

2•eray_arpaci•37m ago•1 comments

Gen Con is the largest annual event dedicated to tabletop gaming in NA

https://gencon.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360054452291-What-is-Gen-Con

2•mooreds•37m ago•0 comments

Groq Infrastructure For Inference built for speed, quality, cost and scale

https://groq.com/

4•Bluestein•37m ago•0 comments

Rust hybrid memory and disk cache to cut S3 latency and costs

https://github.com/foyer-rs/foyer

4•Sheldon_fun•38m ago•0 comments

New Group Simplifies NAND Flash Integration (2006)

https://onfi.org/news/article-11.html

1•sandwichsphinx•39m ago•0 comments

Cursor apologizes for unclear pricing changes that upset users

https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/07/cursor-apologizes-for-unclear-pricing-changes-that-upset-users/

4•Bluestein•40m ago•0 comments

Learning to See America's Promise Through Its Failures

https://outliving.substack.com/p/learning-to-see-americas-promise

1•garrettgarcia•45m ago•0 comments

Turso Database is a project to build the next evolution of SQLite

https://github.com/tursodatabase/turso

1•mooreds•46m ago•0 comments

Back to the Future came out 40 years ago: A hacker's look at the gear

https://hackaday.com/2025/07/03/back-to-the-future-40-years-old-looks-like-the-past/

3•whycome•47m ago•1 comments

As Global Climate Leadership Stumbles, Cities Are Stepping Up

https://thewalrus.ca/as-global-climate-leadership-stumbles-cities-are-stepping-up/

1•dotcoma•52m ago•0 comments

SIMD.info – reference tool for C intrinsics of all major SIMD engines

https://simd.info/

2•pabs3•53m ago•0 comments

LLaMeSIMD – LLM SIMD Intrinsic and Function Translation Benchmarking Suite

https://github.com/VectorCamp/LLaMeSIMD

1•pabs3•53m ago•0 comments

SIMD.ai - A Specialist LLM for SIMD Porting

https://simd.info/blog/simdai_a_specialist_llm_for_simd_porting/

2•pabs3•57m ago•0 comments

Clarity tool for ADHD neurodivergent people – show which habits fuel your day

https://www.habitualy.app/

1•abdullah9•58m ago•0 comments

Oxford's one-in-6.7M quantum breakthrough

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/06/250610074301.htm

2•colinprince•58m ago•0 comments

TSA to Let Travelers Keep Their Shoes On, Ending Hated Rule

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/07/travel/tsa-shoes-removal-airport-security.html

5•donohoe•58m ago•6 comments

Deafness reversed: Single injection brings hearing back within weeks

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250702214148.htm

2•colinprince•1h ago•1 comments

Reading Smiles: Proxy Bias in Foundation Models for Facial Emotion Recognition

https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.19079

1•PaulHoule•1h ago•0 comments

Open in hackernews

Microsoft Edge sets a new standard for speed and responsiveness

https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2025/07/07/microsoft-edge-sets-a-new-standard-for-speed-and-responsiveness/

5•mfiguiere•5h ago

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WarOnPrivacy•4h ago

Omitted from the article is that Edge's initial load time comes from having it run at all times, prelaunched as a background app.

Using AutoRuns, I disable 6-10 points (1x-2x runonce, 2+ services, 4 sched tasks, 1-2BHO) to keep Edge from consuming resources without user consent.