Software Engineering
Software Engineering
Software Engineering
Apple
Nothing's co-founder says CMF can't build a phone 'at a price that makes sense'
Windows UI evolution: Clicking an unassociated file
Networking Protocols
Google Hits 50% IPv6
DNS
Forward to Hell? On Misusing Transparent DNS Forwarders For Amplification Attacks
Regina Obe: Replacing pgAgent with pg_timetable: Part 1
pgAgent has been my go to scheduling solution for quite some time. Sadly in 6 months it will be completely retired and the pgAgent UI in pgAdmin will be gone. The main reasons I liked pgAgent were: Cross Platform: I have a lot on windows and linux customers, so this was important. Nice UI in pgAdmin, so I could do all work with PostgreSQL and schedule things at the same time as well as check status of jobs. The database backend is PostgreSQL, my favorite database Supports Multiple Agent...
A 3D voxel game engine written in APL
Homelab & Self-Hosting
Running MicroVMs in Proxmox VE, the Easy Way
Public Service Announcement: Don't Say You Use AI for Writing
EVs and Transportation
SUV buyers undeterred by warnings of risk to pedestrians
Go
Excessive nil pointer checks in Go
Cryptography
The Lost Story of Alan Turing's "Delilah" Project
Artificial Intelligence
The 100k Whys of AI
Windows Internals
Mark-of-the-web and pinning installers to sites
C++
Zigzag Decoding with AVX-512
AI Psychosis
Your brain was never designed for this much bad news
AI Psychosis
The Wholesale Plagiarism of Obscure Sorrows
Hardware Design
Guide to the TD4 4-bit DIY CPU
I can haz smoller NixOS ISOs?
Web Application Security
Developers don't understand CORS (2019)
AI Coding Tools
When I reject AI code even if it works
Moving Beyond Fork() + Exec()
Privacy
Pondering routing more of my traffic via nodes outside the UK
SOCKMAP - TCP splicing of the future
Uber
'We had to get out of the way': The backlash over delivery robots
Caching Strategies
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: effective_cache_size
effective_cache_size doesn't allocate memory, reserve RAM, or control runtime behavior—it merely whispers a number to the query planner to make it smarter…
Startups and Venture
15-minute at-home Lyme disease tick test
Project Fetch: Phase Two
Loupe – A iOS app that raises awareness about what native apps can see
AI Psychosis
Slow breathing modulates brain function and risk behavior
Epoll vs. Io_uring in Linux
AI Psychosis
Turns Out, There Is a Cabal of Elite Crazies Trying to Control the World
Chip Design and Semiconductors
Semiconductor Lifeline Keeps Fighter Jets in the Air
X / Twitter
Stop calling the Super Productionizer a 'baby blender' – Frank Elavsky
Quantum Computing
Neuromorphic Computing with Sound Waves Cuts Power Use
Systemd 261 released with systemd-sysinstall, IMDSD, and storagectl
Cloud Providers
Supermarket giant Tesco sues VMware for breach of contract
Linux Eliminates the Strncpy API After Six Years of Work, 360 Patches
Microsoft
Microsoft will end Office 2021 support in October
usbliter8- Apple A12/A13 bootrom exploit
OpenAI
UK Home Office launches £75M 'PoliceAI' to capitalise on artificial intelligence
Inference cost at scale with napkin math
The Consensus Weekly, June 20, 2026
From The Consensus Pierre Zemb from Clever Cloud Pierre Zemb is a staff engineer at Clever Cloud where he's building data layers API-compatible with services like Redis, PostgreSQL, and etcd on top of FoundationDB. The latest in our series interviewing developers working on software infrastructure.
AI Agents
AutoJack: A single page can RCE the host running your AI agent
X / Twitter
Signal’s Meredith Whittaker wants you to remember that AI chatbots ‘are not your friends’
On Some Quotes from G.H. Hardy
The most banned man inside the United States of America
Query Planning
Andrei Lepikhov: Optimising Polymorphic Associations in PostgreSQL
Recently, I looked into how common polymorphic associations actually are in relational databases — a performance-hostile pattern built around a discriminated foreign key that ORMs (Rails, Django, Hibernate), CRM platforms (Salesforce), and 1C generate automatically. The front page of a typical online store, or the activity feed of a CRM, is built by exactly this kind of query: a base table is LEFT JOIN-ed to every possible subtype through a (type, id) pair of columns.That earlier article an...
Space Tech
The Myth of SpaceX
Memory and Hardware
AMD will reinstate memory encryption on Ryzen 9000 CPUs via BIOS update in July
Google DeepMind
In the Weights is your new AI-centric vanity search
ClickHouse
PostgresBench: A Reproducible Benchmark for Postgres Services
The frontier is open-source today
Show HN: Make PDFs look scanned (CLI or in the browser via WASM)
Show HN: Tiny – An interpeted dynamic langauge with inline Go native functions
Startups and Venture
Founders Fund’s outlier bet on humanely killed fish
Defense Tech
The rise of South Korea’s weapons business
Bun has an open PR adding shared-memory threads to JavaScriptCore
AIPropel, AI-powered proposal generation for freelancers and agencies
UHF X11: X11 Built for VisionOS and Apple Vision Pro
Show HN: StartupWiki – A Free Alternative to Crunchbase
Ember, a native iOS Hacker News reader I built around accessibility
Netflix
SMPTE Makes Its Standards Freely Accessible
OCaml 5.5.0 released
Show HN: Microcrad – Micrograd Reimplemented in C
Google DeepMind
Nobel laureate John Jumper is leaving DeepMind for rival Anthropic
NVIDIA
Big Tech is borrowing like never before
Containers
Announcing the next generation of Distrobox
DOS Game "F-15 Strike Eagle II" reversing project needs DOS test pilots
Cargo-Geiger
Google DeepMind
US Scientist John Jumper to Leave Google DeepMind for Anthropic
Browser Internals
Web Browsers on PDAS
AI Psychosis
Kremlometr - Using NLP to spot pro-Russian propaganda in czech media comments
Open Source
The European Social Stack
Spotify
Every new iOS 27 feature that’s worth knowing about
Software Engineering
The Doctor Who Treats Patients with a Gaming Mouse
Fedora 44 Gnome review - We're not in Kansas anymore
AI Psychosis
"Career coaches" are fear-farming the Stanford AI hiring study [debunk]
Computed goto for efficient dispatch tables
Better Graph Database Ball
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