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Saturday, June 27, 2026
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Hacker News

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GitHub▲ 749

DSpark: Speculative decoding accelerates LLM inference [pdf]

DeepSpec: a full-stack codebase for training and evaluating speculative decoding algorithms - deepseek-ai/DeepSpec

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Anonymous▲ 747

Anonymous GitHub account mass-dropping undisclosed 0-days

A single archive of public exploit PoCs and vulnerability research writeups. At the time I post these, none have been reported. Feel free to report them yourself and take credit for the CVE…

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OpenRA▲ 641

OpenRA

Classic strategy games rebuilt for the modern era

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Mark Zuckerberg▲ 671

Zuckerberg's war on whistleblowers

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Witold Piotrula▲ 518

Fintech Engineering Handbook

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Arstechnica▲ 261

Streaming services' obnoxiously loud ads become illegal on July 1 in California

Illinois passed a similar law, giving services more incentive to make ads less booming.

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Dervis▲ 398

The case for physical media ownership

An overview of physical media ownership, streaming shutdowns, content removals, and the limits of digital licenses.

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IP Crawl▲ 276

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

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Dan Luu▲ 225

Suspicious Discontinuities (2020)

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OpenTTD▲ 225

OpenTTD 16.0-Beta1

An open source simulator based on the classic game Transport Tycoon Deluxe. It attempts to mimic the original game as closely as possible while extending it with new features.

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TechCrunch▲ 201

Asian AI startups launch Mythos-like models

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C. A. E. Nelson▲ 192

Turn your site into a place people can bump into each other

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Meta▲ 182

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

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HN — Best of the Week

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Electronic Frontier Foundation▲ 309

We can still stop California's 3D printer surveillance scheme

Ignoring EFF’s warnings about the dangers and impossibility of implementing a new mandate for 3D print surveillance software, the California State Assembly has signed off on legislation to do just that. In the process, legislators amended the bill to make it even more confusing, while failing to address the risks to privacy, speech, and consumer rights. We must renew our call on legislators to drop this bill as it heads to the state senate, and protect the tools of creators in the state.

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OpenAI▲ 916

Previewing GPT‑5.6 Sol: a next-generation model

OpenAI previews GPT-5.6 Sol, a next-generation model with stronger capabilities in coding, science, and cybersecurity, paired with its most advanced safety stack.

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Expression▲ 1106

The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy

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Nesbitt▲ 526

Incident CVE-2026-LGTM

A series of unfortunate agents.

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The Washington Post▲ 929

U.S. government will decide who gets to use GPT-5.6

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Akrites▲ 443

We all depend on open source. We will defend it together

An open letter from the technology industry, and the launch of Akrites - a coordinated effort to remediate vulnerabilities in the open source software the world runs on.

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U.S. allows Anthropic to release Mythos AI to ‘trusted’ US o▲ 322

U.S. allows Anthropic to release Mythos AI to ‘trusted’ US organizations

The move comes the same day as a new OpenAI model sees a limited release.

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Om Malik▲ 244

Om

This is going to sound cornier than a bucket of Jiffy-Pop, but it is a profound irony that a man with such a big and beautiful figurative heart could have such a lousy literal one.

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Aleph Neuro▲ 259

Ultrasound imaging of the brain

The most detailed vascular image of a living human brain we've seen, captured with ultrasound through the skull — and the pipeline behind it.

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