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Fixing miss-aligned monospace text in Android browsers

https://moritzhamann.com/blog/2026-07-26-box-drawing-glyphs-on-android.html
4•mrtz•3d ago

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GranPC•1h ago
FWIW, the Original version looks misaligned on my Linux phone running Firefox. Fixed is, well, fixed.

The AI Aesthetic

https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/ai-aesthetic/
154•montroser•3h ago•73 comments

Read this before you buy that TV streaming stick

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/07/read-this-before-you-buy-that-tv-streaming-stick/
597•speckx•10h ago•351 comments

I flagged two research papers for fake authors and both were accepted as orals

https://geospatialml.com/posts/reviewing-ai-slop/
106•volumes94•4h ago•40 comments

Agent Skill to Force Docs in ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English

https://github.com/AminBlg/SimpleEnglish
227•navs•7h ago•84 comments

Stacked PRs are now live on GitHub

https://github.blog/changelog/2026-07-30-stacked-pull-requests-are-now-in-public-preview/
498•tomzorz•10h ago•168 comments

Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots

https://deepmind.google/blog/gemini-robotics-2-brings-whole-body-intelligence-to-robots/
491•ai2027•11h ago•397 comments

Rune 1.1: adds Python, an Emacs editor, a symbol index and is now free

https://rune.build/blog/rune-1-1-release
53•ernestrc•5h ago•18 comments

The American Grilled Cheese Sandwich Essay (2024)

https://buttondown.com/theswordandthesandwich/archive/the-best-american-grilled-cheese-sandwich-e...
23•NaOH•3d ago•6 comments

CodePen 2.0

https://chriscoyier.net/2026/07/30/codepen-2-0/
140•robin_reala•9h ago•43 comments

Bad Apple but It's Traceroute

https://jssfr.de/2026-07-27-bad-apple-but-traceroute.html
72•jssfr•3d ago•17 comments

Physicists Solve a Muon Mystery. Now, Old Results Don't Add Up

https://www.quantamagazine.org/physicists-solve-a-muon-mystery-now-old-results-dont-add-up-20260729/
186•ibobev•11h ago•100 comments

Google will expand age checks on Android worldwide till the end of the year

https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2026/07/google-play-age-signals-api-safer-experiences.html
365•dmantis•16h ago•450 comments

UEFA and its national associations will not participate in FIFA competitions

https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/02a7-213a92896eb0-54dfbf454e3b-1000--statement-on-behalf-of-...
828•dickfickling•8h ago•453 comments

2x, not 10x: coding with LLMs in 2026

https://obryant.dev/p/2x-not-10x/
225•tnisonoff•5d ago•176 comments

The Economic Benefit of Refactoring

https://martinfowler.com/articles/exploring-gen-ai/refactoring-economic-benefit.html
203•javaeeeee•11h ago•82 comments

Memo-1: A 6502 computer built from scratch, using a Minitel as its terminal

https://github.com/MemoireMorte/Memo-1
57•sciences44•2d ago•6 comments

The Religion of Speed

https://graybeard.ing/the-religion-of-speed/
17•MobiusHorizons•3h ago•5 comments

Saber-toothed cats became inbred–and struggled to move–before they went extinct

https://www.science.org/content/article/saber-toothed-cats-became-inbred-and-struggled-move-they-...
30•gmays•5h ago•9 comments

Advancing the price-performance frontier with GPT‑5.6

https://openai.com/index/advancing-the-price-performance-frontier-with-gpt-5-6/
511•tedsanders•9h ago•338 comments

GCC steering committee announces AI policy

https://lwn.net/Articles/1086041/
247•arto•15h ago•293 comments

Show HN: Distilling DeepSeek into GPT-OSS doesn't transfer censorship. Try it

https://www.ctgt.ai/research/distillation-censorship-transfer
91•cgorlla•8h ago•63 comments

We Gave GPT 5.6 Sol a Real Business. It Lied, Spammed, and Lost $447

https://www.bottlenecklabs.com/blog/autonomously-run-businesses
311•Areibman•9h ago•192 comments

Show HN: Kedge – Full-stack cloud with forkable VM snapshots and global SQLite

https://kedge.dev/
95•wgjordan•1d ago•20 comments

Does Speaking to Agents Like Cavemen Save 65% of Tokens? We Test

https://blog.jetbrains.com/ai/2026/07/speak-to-ai-agents-like-cavemen-tosave-tokens/
6•Sandman•2d ago•1 comments

The lost civic life of movie rental stores

https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-lost-civic-life-of-movie-rental-stores/
132•facundo_olano•12h ago•190 comments

Rise Reforming (YC S26) Is Hiring

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/rise-reforming/jobs/wJ9Q9nv-senior-chemical-process-engineer
1•george_rose25•10h ago

Why is everyone trying to build a solid-state battery?

https://www.construction-physics.com/p/why-is-everyone-trying-to-build-a
178•crescit_eundo•14h ago•216 comments

Upper stage impacting the moon on 2026 August 5

https://www.projectpluto.com/25010d.htm
190•ryannevius•13h ago•48 comments

Hacker Public Radio

https://hackerpublicradio.org/
139•bmacho•12h ago•26 comments

Investigating three real-world incidents in our cybersecurity evaluations

https://www.anthropic.com/news/investigating-incidents-cybersecurity-evals
111•surprisetalk•4h ago•91 comments