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Patrick Breyer▲ 1170

EU Parliament greenlights Chat Control 1.0

Today, the European Parliament allowed the suspicionless mass scanning of private communications ("Chat Control 1.0") to pass, a measure it had rejected twice in March. Although a majority of voting Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) actually opposed the regulation (314 against, 276 in favor,

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18 Words▲ 909

Show HN: 18 Words

A fast daily word challenge. Can you survive all 18 words?

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OpenAI▲ 1171

GPT-5.6

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GitHub▲ 526

Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postgres regression tests

Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postgres regression tests - malisper/pgrust

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GitHub▲ 513

Show HN: Getting GLM 5.2 running on my slow computer

Run GLM-5.2 (744B MoE) on a 25GB-RAM consumer machine — pure C, zero deps, experts streamed from disk. Tiny engine, immense model. 🐦 - JustVugg/colibri

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Andrew Kelley▲ 673

My thoughts on the Bun Rust rewrite

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Meta▲ 350

Muse Spark 1.1

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How-To Geek▲ 349

Why developers are ditching GitHub for Codeberg and self-hosting alternatives

It’s supposed to be a decentralized service, after all...

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Hy Tencent▲ 434

Hy3

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Alec Collins▲ 387

I think I have LLM burnout

I didn

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West Point Military Academy▲ 345

The glass backbone: Why the Army's logistics will break in the next war

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BBC▲ 333

Bonnie Tyler has died

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OpenAI▲ 332

ChatGPT Work

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Hans Henrik Mansell▲ 860

Chatto is now open source

The snappiest chat application you

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Sherliker▲ 1343

Decoding the obfuscated bash script on a Uniqlo t-shirt

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Associated Press▲ 575

John Deere owners will get the right to repair equipment under FTC settlement

John Deere owners should soon feel free to fix their own machines. The Federal Trade Commission and several state attorneys general have secured a “right to repair” settlement with farming equipment company Deere & Co., known as John Deere.

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x.ai▲ 543

Grok 4.5

Grok 4.5 is SpaceXAI's smartest model built for coding, agentic tasks, and knowledge work.

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Microsoft▲ 534

TypeScript 7

Today we are proud to announce the availability of TypeScript 7, a 10x faster native port of TypeScript! Since its early days, TypeScript has promised to

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Mistral AI▲ 449

Mistral's Robostral Navigate: a state of the art robotics navigation model

Introducing Robostral Navigate: 8B model achieving 76.6% on R2R-CE with just a single RGB camera. No depth sensors, LiDAR, or multiple cameras needed.

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Bun▲ 426

Rewriting Bun in Rust

Why & how we rewrote Bun from Zig to Rust

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Cybersecurity Insider▲ 390

EU now one step away from reviving private message scanning rules

The European Parliament has approved an urgent procedure to fast-track legislation that would revive the expired "Chat Control 1.0" rules.

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Abey K▲ 359

FAANG Simulator

A FAANG life sim. One tap = one quarter of your life. Layoffs, lifestyle creep, an AI named Kevin, and Milton the desk rat.

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