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Extreme Heat conference cancelled due to extreme heat warning

The Extreme Heat conference was cancelled because of an actual extreme heat warning.

Software Engineering Hacker News

Inventing the Future, One Lisp Machine at a Time

A retrospective look at the development and philosophy of Lisp machines and their role in computing history.

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A man was gifted his dream car by Kevin Mitnick, who he helped put in prison

A human-interest story about Kevin Mitnick gifting a car to the man who helped secure his conviction.

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Show HN: Monolisa v3 – a typeface for developers and creatives

Introduction of Monolisa v3, a specialized typeface designed specifically for developers and creatives.

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Dirty Little Zine – a tool for making an 8 page printable Zine

Dirty Little Zine is a tool for creating printable eight-page zines.

Hardware/Chips Hacker News

Millimeter wave technology drills 100 meters into granite

Advancements in millimeter wave technology now allow for drilling 100 meters into granite.

AI/ML Hacker News

AI has already killed academia as we know it?

A discussion on how generative AI is disrupting traditional academic research and publishing models.

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Wolves are reconquering Europe. Can people learn to live with them?

An exploration of wolves returning to European landscapes and the social challenges of coexistence.

Tech Business/VC TechCrunch

India’s MoEngage bets that the future of marketing is millions of AI agents

Marketing platform MoEngage acquires technology to implement millions of personalized AI agents for customers.

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California AB 2047 makes 3d printers off-limits to students, educators, business

California AB 2047 introduces restrictions on 3D printer usage for students, educators, and businesses.

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United Wizards of the Coast recognized by NLRB

The National Labor Relations Board has recognized the union for United Wizards of the Coast employees.

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Trains halted across Germany because of communication system problem

Communication system failures have caused widespread train halts across Germany.

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On the Skin-Furrows of the Hand (1880) [pdf]

A historical document from 1880 discussing the skin-furrows of the hand.

Open Source Hacker News

ATProto Permissioned Data Proposal Draft

ATProto introduces a draft proposal for permissioned data to refine how data is shared and accessed.

AI/ML The Verge

Google Home will soon get better at recognizing you

Google Home is updating its facial recognition to identify users based on body size and clothing when faces aren't visible.

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US's climate.gov site, taken down by Trump, relaunched by nonprofit

A nonprofit has relaunched the climate.gov site after it was taken down by the Trump administration.

Tech Business/VC Ars Technica

Oracle’s 21,000 layoffs help drive its debt-fueled AI investments

Oracle is funding massive AI infrastructure investments following the layoff of 21,000 employees.

Hardware/Chips Hackaday

A Commodore Boombox: The 1350 as You’ve Never Heard it Before

A technical hack transforms a Commodore 1530 Datasette into a boombox using its tape mechanism.

Open Source Phoronix

COSMIC Epoch 1.1 Released With COSMIC-Monitor, Compositor Improvements

System76 has released COSMIC Epoch 1.1, featuring the COSMIC-Monitor and various compositor improvements.

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German Rail Service Suspended Due to Radio Interference

German rail services were suspended following radio interference that disrupted train communications.