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2251ENG

Reality has a surprising amount of detail

12 points, 2 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsjohnsalvatier.orgJun 27
2252ENG

WAL-RUS: a Rust Rewrite of WAL-G for PostgreSQL Backups

22 points, 0 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsclickhouse.comJun 27
2253ENG

Apple Neural Engine: Architecture, Programming, and Performance

68 points, 5 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsarxiv.orgJun 27
2254ENG

Walter S. Arnold–Sculptor/Stone Carver

3 points, 1 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsstonecarver.comJun 27
2255ENG

It's dead, Jim! (UEFI CA expiry)

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Lobstersblog.einval.comJun 27
2256ENG

Set up your own DoH (DNS over HTTPS) service

47 points, 20 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsnochan.netJun 27
2257ENG

The Old Computer Challenge

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Lobstersocc.sdf.orgJun 27
2258ENG

Choosing a Public DNS Resolver

92 points, 28 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsevilbit.deJun 27
2259ENG

Michigan spent $1.8B and only created 602 jobs

Article URL: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/general/michigan-spent-1-8-billion-and-only-created-602-jobs/ar-AA26Cusu Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48702060 Points: 7 # Comments: 1

Hacker Newsmsn.comJun 27
2260ENG

German button maker searched rivers of American Midwest for valuable shells

59 points, 13 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newssmithsonianmag.comJun 27
2261ENG

GLP-1 drugs led to weight loss and reversed depression-like behavior in mice

Article URL: https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/blog/mood-by-microbe/202606/what-ozempic-does-to-the-gut-brain-axis Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48701984 Points: 8 # Comments: 0

Hacker Newspsychologytoday.comJun 27
2262ENG

Enhancing X11 Application Security with LXC

48 points, 13 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsdobrowolski.devJun 27
2263ENG

'Careless People' author claims Meta surveilled her for 12mos to enforce silence

Article URL: https://fortune.com/2026/06/26/meta-wynn-williams-surveillance-gag-order-lawsuit-2026/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48701822 Points: 61 # Comments: 11

Hacker Newsfortune.comJun 27
2264ENG

Should European housing politics be Americanized?

Article URL: https://worksinprogress.co/issue/should-european-housing-politics-be-americanized/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48701766 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

Hacker Newsworksinprogress.coJun 27
2265ENG

The feature in OxCaml that more languages should steal

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Lobsterstheconsensus.devJun 27
2266ENG

Stroustrup's Rule (2024)

21 points, 0 comments on Hacker News

Hacker Newsbuttondown.comJun 27
2267ENG

Show HN: Adrafinil – keep a lid-closed Mac awake only while agents work

A month ago there was a wave of posts and tweets about engineers walking around cafes and parks with their MacBooks propped half-open, as fully closing the lid forces sleep that stops their AI agents. Some people made snarky comments about using tmux or Amphetamine, and some defended their choice with “but I only need it sometimes, and forgetting to disable Amphetamine and finding my laptop discharged in my bag is worse.” This is a solution to this problem. Unlike caffeinate, it will prevent your MacBook from sleeping even with the lid closed, with no external power or display, using pmset disablesleep 1. Unlike other sleep-preventing apps, Adrafinil only activates when there’s an agent actively doing something. It detects agent activity through hooks it installs into Claude Code, Codex, and others. To reassure you it’s working, the app shows the active status in the menu bar, and it plays a chime when you close the lid. Once the agent is done, Adrafinil detects it and lets the laptop

Hacker Newsgithub.comJun 27
2268ENG

Mojo programming language will become open-source soon

Article URL: https://console.modular.com/signup Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48701462 Points: 12 # Comments: 3

Hacker Newsconsole.modular.comJun 27
2269ENG

Prism: An Impure Functional Language With Typed Effects

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Lobstersstephendiehl.comJun 27
2270ENG

IP Crawl: Living atlas of open webcams discovered on the public internet

Article URL: https://ipcrawl.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48700834 Points: 126 # Comments: 65

Hacker Newsipcrawl.comJun 27
2271SEC

Ukraine Says Russian Intelligence Used Fake Support Texts to Steal Messaging Credentials

The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) said it, together with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), uncovered a long-running campaign orchestrated by Russian intelligence services to break into the messaging accounts of government officials, military personnel, politicians, and activists in Ukraine, Europe, and the U.S. The systematic cyber attacks aimed at stealing sensitive

The Hacker News (Security)thehackernews.comJun 27
2272ENG

C in the Linux Kernel

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Lobstersyoutube.comJun 27
2273ENG

Supabase (YC S20) Is Hiring for Multigres

Article URL: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/supabase/2e718684-4f75-4a99-8d6b-3b6bd44e4228 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48699842 Points: 0 # Comments: 0

Hacker Newsjobs.ashbyhq.comJun 27
2274ENG

Guards! Guards

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Lobstershauleth.devJun 27

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