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Announcing the RubyConf VIP Raffle
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The Xteink X4 E-Ink Reader
116 points, 94 comments on Hacker News
Exploiting vulnerabilities in Johnson and Johnson web apps
Article URL: https://eaton-works.com/2026/06/24/jnj-webapp-hacks/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48662347 Points: 37 # Comments: 1
Introducing computer use in Gemini 3.5 Flash
NUMA: Cores, memory, and the distance between them
18 points, 1 comments on Hacker News
How to Write an Effective Software Design Document
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I taught a bucket to speak Git
Article URL: https://www.tigrisdata.com/blog/objgit/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48661938 Points: 67 # Comments: 16
Amadey and StealC Malware Network Disrupted, 27M Stolen Credentials Recovered
A coordinated law enforcement operation, in partnership with private sector companies, including Bitdefender, Bitsight, ESET, and Microsoft, has resulted in the takedown of criminal infrastructure powering Amadey and StealC. "The main common goal was to disrupt the 'assembly lines' cybercriminals use to launch ransomware, financial fraud, and attacks on critical infrastructure," Europol said in
UK Wikipedia Workers seek union recognition
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There are a few things that I look back on as my mistakes in the early days
438 points, 220 comments on Hacker News
Quebec town recognizes trees as living beings with rights
Article URL: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/terrasse-vaudreil-quebec-tree-rights-9.7243634 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48661536 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
Boffin claims Microsoft's "quantum leap" is invalid due to "basic Python errors"
Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/research/2026/06/24/boffin-claims-microsofts-supposed-quantum-leap-does-not-compute-due-to-basic-python-errors/5260489 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48661535 Points: 8 # Comments: 0
The eerie interface of man and machine (Life Magazine, October 1967)
16 points, 0 comments on Hacker News
Registration
Article URL: https://www.winnipegsd.ca/student-registration Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48661195 Points: 4 # Comments: 1
Edsger Dijkstra's Library (Housed and Archived in Leuven, Belgium)
8 points, 1 comments on Hacker News
Venezuela reveals $240B in debt it cannot pay (~$100B more than expected)
Article URL: https://www.euronews.com/business/2026/06/24/venezuela-plans-biggest-debt-restructuring-in-history-after-maduros-fall Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48661095 Points: 39 # Comments: 26
AI Is Moving up the Software Lifecycle: From Code Review to PRD Governance
Technology companies are extending AI beyond code generation into earlier stages of the software lifecycle, including PRD validation, design inputs, and code review. Initiatives from Uber, DoorDash, and Cloudflare highlight a shift toward AI-driven governance layers that evaluate engineering artifacts before implementation while preserving human oversight across the development pipeline. By Leela Kumili
Slint 1.17 Released
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RubyLLM: A single, beautiful Ruby framework for all major AI providers
104 points, 16 comments on Hacker News
Running Windows Games on a Hobby OS with Wine
29 points, 7 comments on Hacker News
PR spam today looks like email spam in the early 2000s
136 points, 86 comments on Hacker News
Paradise Revisited: What Darwin Saw in the Galápagos
14 points, 0 comments on Hacker News
Show HN: Nub – A Bun-like all-in-one toolkit for Node.js
59 points, 11 comments on Hacker News
45°C cooling design cuts data center water use to near zero
85 points, 57 comments on Hacker News
AI learns the “dark art” of RFIC design
158 points, 95 comments on Hacker News
AOL was down (1996)
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Qualcomm to Acquire Modular
61 points, 21 comments on Hacker News
Show HN: LookAway, a Mac break reminder that knows when not to interrupt
32 points, 5 comments on Hacker News
OpenAI and Broadcom unveil LLM-optimized inference chip
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/openai-broadcom-jalapeno-inference-chip/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48659257 Points: 53 # Comments: 10
Stealing Is a Skill
Article URL: https://ben-mini.com/2026/stealing-is-a-skill Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48659165 Points: 80 # Comments: 60
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