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Today: No leap second will be introduced at the end of December 2026 | GPT-5.6 | Hy3

Today: GPT‑Live | Show HN: Microsoft releases Flint, a visualization language for AI agents | TypeScript 7

Today: GAO: DOE Is Prematurely Excluding Less Expensive Options for Nuclear Cleanup | Local, CPU-Friendly, High-Quality TTS (Text-to-Speech) with Kokoro | 30papers.com – Ilya's 30 essential ML papers, in a beginner friendly format

Today: Learning to code is still worthwhile | Resetting Xbox | How to sequence your own DNA at home

Today: Virginia bans sale of geolocation data | Right to Local Intelligence | CarPlay Is Additive

Today: Virginia bans sale of geolocation data | Right to Local Intelligence | CarPlay Is Additive

Today: A new Android malware from Google | Oomwoo, an open-source robot vacuum you build yourself | ZCode – Harness for GLM-5.2

Today: Claude Code is steganographically marking requests | Claude Sonnet 5 | Claude Science

Today: Qwen 3.6 27B is the sweet spot for local development | .self: A new top-level domain designed to support self-hosting | Free the Icons

Today: HackerRank open sourced its ATS. My resume scored 90/100. Oh wait 74. No – 88 | GLM 5.2 beats Claude in our benchmarks | Age verification is just a precursor to automated attribution of speech

Today: Om Malik has died | An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time | The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy

Today: Half-Life 2 in a Browser | Anthropic says Alibaba illicitly extracted Claude AI model capabilities | OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom

Today: Vulnerability reports are not special anymore | In memory of the man who put red and green squiggles under words | FUTO Swipe – A new swipe typing model

Today: Steam Machine launches today | Polymarket has flooded social media with deceptive videos by paid creators | GLM-5.2 – How to Run Locally

Today: Deno Desktop | Did my old job only exist because of fraud? | Apertus – Open Foundation Model for Sovereign AI

Today: I found 10k GitHub repositories distributing Trojan malware | Zero-Touch OAuth for MCP | Ubiquiti: Enterprise NAS, Built on ZFS

Today: Midjourney Medical | Local Qwen isn't a worse Opus, it's a different tool | Lore – Open source version control system designed for scalability

Today: GrapheneOS has been ported to Android 17 | Running local models is good now | Humiliating IIS servers for fun and jail time

Today: The time the x86 emulator team found code so bad they fixed it during emulation | A backdoor in a LinkedIn job offer | John Carmack on Fabrice Bellard

Today: Your ePub Is fine | Curl will not accept vulnerability reports during July 2026 | Show HN: Kage – Shadow any website to a single binary for offline viewing

Today: AI agent bankrupted their operator while trying to scan DN42 | If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human effort | Nobody ever gets credit for fixing problems that never happened (2001) [pdf]

Today: Pokémon Go Scans Trained the Navigation Tech for Military Drones | AI agent runs amok in Fedora and elsewhere | Cybersecurity researchers aren't happy about the guardrails on Anthropic's Fable

Today: macOS Container Machines | Claude Fable 5 | Upcoming breaking changes for npm v12

Today: Apple reveals new AI architecture built around Google Gemini models | Siri AI | xAI is looking more like a datacentre REIT than a frontier lab

Today: Dopamine Fracking | APC–2 – A professional record cutter for producing original playback discs | Building from zero after addiction, prison, and a felony