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The Case Against Public Engineering Levels

https://i0exception.substack.com/p/the-case-against-public-levels
3•i0exception•1h ago

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gulugawa•46m ago
I'm inclined to agree with the post, although it feels strange. In my experience at tech companies, not having public engineering levels improves collaboration and improves product quality.

Seeing and Being Seen

https://www.sambish.com/essays/seeing/
1•sambishop•35s ago•0 comments

Honorary Police

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honorary_Police
1•petethomas•2m ago•0 comments

What we learned when a user tried to load a 1 GB GML file in a browser

https://geodataviewer.com/blog/why-vector-tiles-for-large-gis-datasets/
2•twainyoung•9m ago•0 comments

The V Programming Language: A Revolutionary Approach to Modern Development

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/the-v-programming-language-a-revolutionary-approach-to-...
1•baranul•11m ago•0 comments

Open Source LLM Statistics and Trends (2026)

https://openllmstack.com/blog/open-source-llm-statistics/
1•sherlockxu•13m ago•0 comments

Microsoft's 90s Weapon That Made Windows Fast [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jH0BYAkPj78
1•csense•15m ago•0 comments

Is tech ruining the World Cup?

https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/m002yq16
3•1vuio0pswjnm7•15m ago•0 comments

Epistemic Heat Death and the Signal-to-Noise Ratio of the Global Web

https://github.com/psyll/Epistemic-Heat-Death-and-the-Signal-to-Noise-Ratio-of-the-Global-Web
2•lioeters•16m ago•0 comments

Tesla's Electric Semi Has Its First Fatal Crash

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2026/07/01/teslas-electric-semi-has-its-first-fatal-crash/
3•cdrnsf•17m ago•1 comments

Creating Joy in the User Experience

https://daveon.design/creating-joy-in-the-user-experience.html
2•thunderbong•18m ago•0 comments

TurboQuant can reduce vector index size by 10x at 100M Row Scale

https://github.com/pgvector/pgvector/pull/989
1•mxfeinberg•19m ago•0 comments

Google must pay record €4.1B (£3.5B) fine over antitrust issues

https://news.sky.com/story/google-must-pay-record-4-1bn-fine-over-antitrust-issues-13559819
2•geoffbp•24m ago•0 comments

North Korea patents soybean-based chocolate to bypass cocoa and sanctions

https://biz.chosun.com/en/en-society/2026/06/22/KBDUJI6IFJAIJODLXUAHV5IH3I/
3•mushstory•26m ago•0 comments

Giving admins more visibility and control over Claude spend

https://claude.com/blog/giving-admins-more-visibility-and-control-over-claude-usage-and-spend
1•geoffbp•31m ago•0 comments

Show HN: PriceProbe – zero-dependency competitor price tracker in Python

https://github.com/willylam2222-bot/priceprobe
1•l2602591158•31m ago•0 comments

Why build quantum computers if you can simulate them?

https://medium.com/@jkim_tran/why-build-quantum-computers-if-you-can-simulate-them-8fa87577b35f
1•jennifer-trin•34m ago•0 comments

CarPlay Is Additive

https://www.caseyliss.com/2026/7/2/carplay-is-additive-you-dolts
14•sprawl_•34m ago•9 comments

Show HN: Drop Flap Boards for All

https://dropflapboard.com
1•PaybackTony•36m ago•0 comments

Ease Comes After

https://easel.games/blog/2026-june-update
2•BSTRhino•45m ago•2 comments

The World's Top Economists Are Sounding the Alarm on AI

https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/the-worlds-top-economists-are-sounding-the-alarm-on-ai-d99055b6
2•1vuio0pswjnm7•47m ago•2 comments

We should reduce the amount of generated information

https://www.bponnaluri.com/why-we-should-reduce-the-amount-of-generated-information/
2•gulugawa•49m ago•0 comments

LawZero: Safety from Honesty in a Disinterested AI Predictor

https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.29657
2•KingKunta•54m ago•0 comments

Peter Thiel in Aspen: The pope is 'working for the Chinese Communists'

https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/02/us/peter-thiel-aspen-pope-china-ai-cec
10•bhouston•55m ago•6 comments

In Defense of AI Mandates

https://charitydotwtf.substack.com/p/in-defense-of-ai-mandates
2•cyndunlop•56m ago•0 comments

What is agentic AI today, and what do we want it to be?

https://news.mit.edu/2026/agentic-ai-and-what-do-we-want-it-be-0630
2•sudo_cowsay•56m ago•1 comments

Brain's language network is more extensive than previously thought

https://news.mit.edu/2026/brain-language-network-more-extensive-than-previously-thought-0701
3•sudo_cowsay•57m ago•0 comments

Sebastian Mallaby: The AI Race Nobody Can Win, Foreign Affairs Interview [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQC6V8T8ry4
1•verdverm•58m ago•0 comments

Supreme Court rules privacy protections apply to cellphone location history

https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-okello-chatrie-geofence-warrants-a3adee8a3fd32b8ea1b42eb...
10•1vuio0pswjnm7•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: 4isX – A game to make the target from four digits

https://4isx.akhdan.dev/
2•akhdanfadh•1h ago•0 comments

The Age of Suspicion: Why AI Made Authenticity Expensive

https://bennorthmore.com/journals/welcome-to-the-suspicion-economy/
4•surprisefox•1h ago•0 comments