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Senior SWE-Bench: open-source benchmark that assesses agents as senior engineers
Article URL: https://senior-swe-bench.snorkel.ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48755928 Points: 9 # Comments: 7
Bring Back Crappy Forums
Article URL: https://tedium.co/2026/07/01/online-web-forums-retrospective/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48755731 Points: 31 # Comments: 15
Creating a development sandbox with crosvm
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Papa Johns Can Predict When Your Fridge Is Empty
26 points, 23 comments on Hacker News
Artificial adventures
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Global review confirms mRNA vaccines are safe, effective and full of promise
Article URL: https://news.ubc.ca/2026/06/mrna-vaccines-are-safe-effective-and-full-of-promise/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48754963 Points: 187 # Comments: 150
The <Usermedia> HTML Element
Article URL: https://developer.chrome.com/blog/usermedia-html-element Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48754700 Points: 50 # Comments: 22
Computational Balloon Twisting: The Theory of Balloon Polyhedra [pdf]
31 points, 0 comments on Hacker News
Healthy but sedentary people show early decline in cellular energy production
Article URL: https://news.cuanschutz.edu/news-stories/healthy-but-sedentary-individuals-show-early-decline-in-cellular-energy-production Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48754155 Points: 85 # Comments: 62
The Underhanded C Contest
Article URL: https://underhanded-c.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48754080 Points: 54 # Comments: 7
Opening up 'Zero-Knowledge Proof' technology to promote privacy in age assurance
Article URL: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/safety-security/opening-up-zero-knowledge-proof-technology-to-promote-privacy-in-age-assurance/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48753979 Points: 75 # Comments: 54
ZCode – Harness for GLM-5.2
Article URL: https://zcode.z.ai/en Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48753715 Points: 264 # Comments: 236
Chip Off the Old Block
Article URL: https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/chip-off-the-old-block Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48753524 Points: 60 # Comments: 7
I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers
12 points, 2 comments on Hacker News
Neural Render Proxies for Interactive and Differentiable Lighting
38 points, 3 comments on Hacker News
Qualcomm Linux 2.0
Article URL: https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog/2026/06/qualcomm-linux-2-now-available Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48753069 Points: 64 # Comments: 22
Proliferate (YC S25) Is Hiring
1 points, 0 comments on Hacker News
Show HN: Searchable directory of 22k+ products from worker-owned co-ops
42 points, 9 comments on Hacker News
One KW wind turbine without civil engineering
25 points, 19 comments on Hacker News
Unpatched Argo CD Repo-Server Flaw Could Let Attackers Take Over Kubernetes Clusters
Argo CD, a widely used tool for deploying software to Kubernetes, has an unpatched flaw in its repo-server component that lets an unauthenticated attacker run code, provided they can reach the component's internal network port. Synacktiv, which found the bug, says it can lead to a full cluster takeover. There is no fix and no CVE. The firm says it reported the flaw to Argo CD's maintainers in
Fable 5 Is Back
209 points, 177 comments on Hacker News
19-Year-Old Scattered Spider Suspect Extradited to Face U.S. Hacking Charges
A teenager accused of belonging to the hacking group Scattered Spider has been extradited from Finland to face U.S. charges of conspiracy, computer intrusion, and fraud, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on July 1. Peter Stokes, 19, a dual U.S. and Estonian citizen, appeared in a Chicago federal court on June 30, where a judge ordered him held in custody. Finnish police
ZCode: Claude Code from the Makers of GLM
Article URL: https://zcode.z.ai/cn Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48751752 Points: 246 # Comments: 131
Artful Cats: Feline-Inspired Art and Artifacts
43 points, 4 comments on Hacker News
Weave Robotics launches Isaac 1, a $7,999 home robot with Fall 2026 deliveries
32 points, 56 comments on Hacker News
Most rewrites serve the engineer, not the business
38 points, 30 comments on Hacker News
Learn Vim motions with an ice-cream van
72 points, 17 comments on Hacker News
What to learn to be a graphics programmer
166 points, 73 comments on Hacker News
SEO-Poisoned Software Sites Abuse ScreenConnect to Deploy AsyncRAT
Unknown threat actors are leveraging the ScreenConnect remote access tool as a way to deploy and execute AsyncRAT. Kaspersky said the activity is part of a "massive, multi-domain, multi-language" campaign that distributes malicious installer archives hosted on spoofed websites. These installers masquerade as popular software like OBS Studio, DNS Jumper, DS4Windows, and Bandicam, among others.
About the Digital Art
8 points, 0 comments on Hacker News
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