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Thursday, November 12, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Nvidia CEO's future uncertain as Megaspeed vows to cooperate with US probe AP Wire
• 02 How Scott Colom defied the odds to go from district attorney to Mississippi's Democratic US senator NPR
• 03 For the first time, a C++ standard failed to pass the national bodies Lobsters
• 04 Tim Peters has died Hacker News

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Inflation runs hotter than expected as higher prices extend beyond the gas station AP Wire
• 02 After 7 months, Glasswing overwhelms maintainers with underwhelming findings Hacker News
• 03 Intel earnings, AMD earnings, Intel and AMD's divergence Stratechery
• 04 Escaping the “outside criticism” trap Astral Codex Ten

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Anthropic sets modest $1 trillion IPO valuation target in test of Wall Street's AI fervor Reuters
• 02 Google Gemini routes personal Drive files and emails to human annotators Hacker News
• 03 Why did California's billionaire tax fail to surf the blue wave? NPR
• 04 Vulnerability that lets hackers SSH into Linux devices is under active exploitation Ars Technica

Monday, November 9, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Nvidia investigates whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by a Chinese spy with whom he had an affair AP Wire
• 02 Goldman Sachs is pulling Claude Code from its bankers and traders Hacker News
• 03 End the state veto on power lines Marginal Revolution
• 04 Supreme Court weighs effort to shield federal law enforcement as ICE complaints rise NPR

Sunday, November 8, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Staff at the US center for AI safety are reporting to the White House, raising independence concerns AP Wire
• 02 Claude Code's "Don't Ask Again" exposes passwords in 1,122 public GitHub files Hacker News
• 03 Every Mac comes with an (undocumented) family member classifier Hacker News
• 04 Homelessness in the U.S. saw its largest drop in more than a decade last year NPR

Saturday, November 7, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Stephen Miller replaces Susie Wiles as Trump's White House chief of staff after GOP's midterm defeat AP Wire
• 02 No more Cybertrucks; Musk moves on from the angular metallic flop Ars Technica
• 03 OpenAI expected to brief investors next week after raising $11 billion The Information
• 04 AI is dramatically accelerating AI research right now Hacker News

Friday, November 6, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Fears of an AI crackdown after midterms spark $2 trillion rout in tech stocks NPR
• 02 Claude Code sends your email address to websites Hacker News
• 03 California Gov. Newsom says he will commute all death sentences in state to life without parole AP Wire
• 04 Social media and political radicalization Marginal Revolution

Thursday, November 5, 2026

1 snapshot

4:56 am 4 picks

• 01 Inflation, tariffs and a voter revolt: The midterm verdict on Trump's economy AP Wire
• 02 AI is forcing us to pay off 40 years of technical debt Hacker News
• 03 Big Tech claims voters’ AI backlash is “anti-Trump” not “anti-tech” Ars Technica
• 04 Sequoia hits rewind, undoing 20 years of expansion TechCrunch

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

1 snapshot

4:51 am 4 picks

• 01 Democrats win the US House and Senate as voters deliver a strong rebuke to Trump and Republicans AP Wire
• 02 AI on the ballot Stratechery
• 03 Postman silently auto-installs AI plugins and attempts to share all API data Hacker News
• 04 Most venture capital is going to companies that are founded or led by billionaires Crunchbase News

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

1 snapshot

4:50 am 4 picks

• 01 Election Day arrives after a surge in early voting, with observers keeping close watch at the polls AP Wire
• 02 Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen Hacker News
• 03 Anthropic posts $17B quarterly revenue but losses continue in fresh IPO filing AP Wire
• 04 Apple Earnings, Memory Problems, The Hardware Company Regression Stratechery

Monday, November 2, 2026

1 snapshot

4:53 am 4 picks

• 01 El-Sayed's primary opponent stuns Democrats by endorsing Republican opponent in Michigan Senate race AP Wire
• 02 Two economists studied California's billionaire tax. They reached wildly different conclusions NPR
• 03 Mathematics has changed. Let's act like it Hacker News
• 04 Postgres 19 is late, and it's AI's fault Lobsters

Sunday, November 1, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Trump White House maps path to govern without Congress if Democrats win Reuters
• 02 The AI cost of JavaScript frameworks Hacker News
• 03 HackerTube: YouTube built from videos recommended by HN Hacker News
• 04 How one family gave a critical boost to gene therapy research NPR

Saturday, October 31, 2026

1 snapshot

4:53 am 4 picks

• 01 Wall Street drops to its worst day since June after the sell-off for tech stocks deepens AP Wire
• 02 Defending the patch gap against automated attackers Lobsters
• 03 Pile-ins, payouts, and pacing pressure: the investors behind the VCs open up TechCrunch
• 04 Digital minimalism Hacker News

Friday, October 30, 2026

1 snapshot

4:53 am 4 picks

• 01 Cursor says up to 5,000 users affected by tampered Claude Code extension Reuters
• 02 Binance flags 'potential security issue,' says approximately $6.3 billion impacted NPR
• 03 A historic drop for Alphabet's stock drags the US market lower AP Wire
• 04 LLM voice Hacker News

Thursday, October 29, 2026

1 snapshot

4:51 am 4 picks

• 01 Why is this fingerprinting script creating bioweapons? Hacker News
• 02 Judge denies federal request to segregate California ballots, says it would 'wreak havoc' on voting AP Wire
• 03 An Interview with Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar About the AI Religious War Stratechery
• 04 Google Cloud Closes In on Azure, but Microsoft Wins the Day With Investors The Information

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

1 snapshot

4:51 am 4 picks

• 01 The US government is hiding a secret court ruling about how it spies on Americans Hacker News
• 02 Google is having a TPU moment The Information
• 03 Classification of finite simple groups formalized in Lean Hacker News
• 04 Federal Reserve likely to skip rate hike despite elevated inflation AP Wire

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

1 snapshot

4:51 am 4 picks

• 01 Three new discoveries in mathematics, computer science, and physics Hacker News
• 02 Anthropic S-1, the cost of compute, who is paying? Stratechery
• 03 Microsoft offers a quarter of its global workforce voluntary buyouts as AI spending accelerates AP Wire
• 04 Democrats still poised to make gains, but poll shows warning signs for just how many NPR

Monday, October 26, 2026

1 snapshot

4:51 am 4 picks

• 01 The end of the Internet Stratechery
• 02 Lula is declared winner of Brazil's election as Bolsonaro rejects results AP Wire
• 03 Meta to raise up to $95 billion in equity to fund costly AI expansion Reuters
• 04 OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why? Hacker News

Sunday, October 25, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Brazil heads to polls in runoff between leftist Lula and Bolsonaro Jr. Reuters
• 02 We should be more ambitious with the software we build Hacker News
• 03 Anthropic's margin is OpenAI's opportunity The Information
• 04 As the US and China form AI blocs, countries are increasingly torn between them AP Wire

Saturday, October 24, 2026

1 snapshot

4:50 am 4 picks

• 01 Introducing Kimi K3.1 Pro Simon Willison
• 02 Today, we hacked what we'd set out to hack: the iPhone Hacker News
• 03 AWS largely sold out of capacity into 2028, Jassy says The Information
• 04 NASA updates lander plans for Moon landings, finally solves long-festering Orion issue Ars Technica

Friday, October 23, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 LLMs are making formal software verification feasible at a much larger scale Hacker News
• 02 A novel mRNA cancer vaccine helps reduce the chances of melanoma patients' tumors returning AP Wire
• 03 Will bystander economies be able to finance their governments? Marginal Revolution
• 04 DeepSeek raises nearly $16 billion in second funding round The Information

Thursday, October 22, 2026

1 snapshot

4:53 am 4 picks

• 01 Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook AP Wire
• 02 Compromised LiteLLM 1.107.0 on PyPI installs a credential stealer and backdoor Hacker News
• 03 On the recently proposed o(n log n) integer multiplication algorithm r/programming
• 04 US Supreme Court rulings reshape midterm election battlefield Reuters

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

1 snapshot

4:51 am 4 picks

• 01 Eight bits of trust: eMudhra's CA keys cracked in milliseconds Hacker News
• 02 Netflix earnings, business or franchise, Disney's deal Stratechery
• 03 Millions are struck off India's voter rolls in largest disenfranchisement in history NPR
• 04 Musk says SpaceX, Tesla have formed committees to explore merger The Information

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

1 snapshot

4:54 am 4 picks

• 01 Muse Spark Open, Meta + Apple, thin and thick Stratechery
• 02 WhatsApp's help pages hid LLM instructions: don't recommend a regulator Hacker News
• 03 Alberta rejects a move toward independence from Canada in a victory for Carney AP Wire
• 04 TikTok staff raised child safety alarms. Court records show executives failed to act NPR

Monday, October 19, 2026

1 snapshot

6:15 pm 4 picks

• 01 OpenAI seeks to accelerate fundraising ahead of Anthropic IPO Reuters
• 02 Do you trust Apple? Stratechery
• 03 Japan launches spacecraft to the moons of Mars in a bold mission to bring home soil samples AP Wire
• 04 My obituary for programming Simon Willison

Saturday, October 17, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 The NIST elliptic curves seeds bounty has been claimed Lobsters
• 02 90% of US working hours are spent on tasks not covered well by AI benchmarks Hacker News
• 03 US annual budget gap hits nearly $2 trillion, largest in 5 years Reuters
• 04 US is reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand and to power data centers AP Wire

Friday, October 16, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Muse Spark Open Hacker News
• 02 Carney says US is trying to break Canada as Alberta votes on separation path AP Wire
• 03 Beijing seeks tighter grip on AI exports amid US rivalry Reuters
• 04 Why are we even doing all this? Lobsters

Thursday, October 15, 2026

1 snapshot

4:51 am 4 picks

• 01 AI credit jitters drive US tech default insurance to record highs Reuters
• 02 Anthropic's rapid but slowing growth could weigh on IPO valuation The Information
• 03 Containment and monitoring failures are to blame for AI hacking reports: experts Hacker News
• 04 How Amazon pushes up prices all across the Internet Hacker News

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

1 snapshot

4:51 am 4 picks

• 01 Gemini 4 Argon Hacker News
• 02 Redesigning source control at Anthropic Hacker News
• 03 Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove part of right lung AP Wire
• 04 China's September exports soar, putting $1 trillion trade surplus in sight Reuters

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Hackers activate automatic defrosting in supermarket fridges across Europe Hacker News
• 02 AI models may soon self-replicate without access to data centers, Anthropic warns Reuters
• 03 Agents search Rep. Omar's Washington home in criminal probe as she vows she won't 'be silenced' AP Wire
• 04 SpaceX buys more spectrum, Musk and market structure, distributed cellular Stratechery

Monday, October 12, 2026

1 snapshot

4:53 am 4 picks

• 01 Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford win Nobel memorial prize in economics AP Wire
• 02 The gap in shared understanding of LLM capability is widening Hacker News
• 03 The attractive economics behind Anthropic data center sprint The Information
• 04 'AI' is not a tool Lobsters

Sunday, October 11, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 500B tokens later: letting AI agents decompile a first-person shooter Hacker News
• 02 The economics of agents Marginal Revolution
• 03 It's taking longer to find a new job after losing one NPR
• 04 AI founders and VCs cheer Trump's calls for the industry to police itself on safety AP Wire

Saturday, October 10, 2026

1 snapshot

4:54 am 4 picks

• 01 Cloudflare acquires Deno Hacker News
• 02 Anthropic discloses fake tip to police among new rogue AI incidents Reuters
• 03 Trump strikes deal with Putin to get diesel in sharp reversal of US policy weeks before midterms AP Wire
• 04 AI coding agents generate more code, but not more software Ars Technica

Friday, October 9, 2026

1 snapshot

4:50 am 4 picks

• 01 OpenAI withdraws three mathematical results Hacker News
• 02 US and European telecom stocks slide as SpaceX spectrum deal rattles sector Reuters
• 03 OpenAI ARR snafu highlights flawed metric The Information
• 04 Navi Pillay wins the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice AP Wire

Thursday, October 8, 2026

1 snapshot

4:53 am 4 picks

• 01 Margaret Hamilton has died Hacker News
• 02 Canadian writer Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature Reuters
• 03 Trump administration proposes a $70,000 fee for international students to work in the US AP Wire
• 04 As crypto and prediction markets expand, their regulator shrinks NPR

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

1 snapshot

4:51 am 4 picks

• 01 Sharing AI progress in mathematics Hacker News
• 02 Tesla is browbeating the EU to approve its 'Full Self-Driving' tech. The pressure is working. Reuters
• 03 Hackers obtain counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other large services Ars Technica
• 04 Apple and LG, the house for everyone else, agent standards and Amazon Stratechery

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

1 snapshot

4:53 am 4 picks

• 01 Francis Halzen wins Nobel physics prize for Antarctic 'ghost particle' hunt Reuters
• 02 Microsoft slashes internal Claude spending by a third The Information
• 03 Disney, ABC battle Trump's FCC in court over free speech protections NPR
• 04 Paul Graham versus the Pope Marginal Revolution

Monday, October 5, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Apple and a hacker’s future Stratechery
• 02 Nobel medicine prize goes to 3 scientists for research into brain activity NPR
• 03 Improper redaction reveals Google data center water and electricity usage Hacker News
• 04 Q3 2026 posted a record count of billion-dollar rounds as the global AI race heats up Crunchbase News

Sunday, October 4, 2026

1 snapshot

5:02 am 4 picks

• 01 I quit OpenAI because its culture is broken Hacker News
• 02 We're going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything Simon Willison
• 03 Brazil presidential vote pits Trump ally against Lula, who is seeking a 4th nonconsecutive term AP Wire
• 04 Does Costco cause cancer? Marginal Revolution

Saturday, October 3, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Fed may skip October but pull rate hike trigger in December Reuters
• 02 Apple changes full-disk access permissions to curb abuse from AI agents Ars Technica
• 03 Rust for CPython (Python Language Summit 2026) Lobsters
• 04 The Supreme Court faces another term jam-packed with controversy NPR

Friday, October 2, 2026

1 snapshot

4:56 am 4 picks

• 01 Pi 1.0 Hacker News
• 02 OpenAI alerts more than 100 groups about rogue AI agent activity Reuters
• 03 Europe weighs new diesel stocks release after US pressure, sources say Reuters
• 04 Git 3.0's upcoming SHA-256 default will be a costly mistake Hacker News

Thursday, October 1, 2026

1 snapshot

4:51 am 4 picks

• 01 Gemini 4 Argon Hacker News
• 02 Global bonds gripped by fresh selling, US 10-year yield hits 24-year high Reuters
• 03 Cracks emerge in AI's debt-fueled data center boom The Information
• 04 Is sandboxing sufficient to contain rogue agents? Simon Willison

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

1 snapshot

12:57 pm 4 picks

• 01 OpenAI DevDay 2026 live blog Simon Willison
• 02 Anthropic's $518 billion AI buildout hinges largely on deals that cannot be canceled, filing shows Reuters
• 03 You are no longer invited to dinner Hacker News
• 04 U.S. Supreme Court sides with Trump administration in third-country deportations NPR

Monday, September 28, 2026

1 snapshot

4:52 am 4 picks

• 01 Apps, agents, and aggregation Stratechery
• 02 Anthropic and OpenAI sound the alarm on AI safety — and seek to shape how it’s controlled AP Wire
• 03 Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock Hacker News
• 04 Prediction markets’ push into US stocks raises regulatory alarm bells Reuters

Sunday, September 27, 2026

1 snapshot

4:53 am 4 picks

• 01 OpenAI pauses training of latest models after agents probed US government sites in unexpected ways AP Wire
• 02 How to keep enjoying programming in a world of LLMs Hacker News
• 03 Republicans pour money into dozens of US House races previously considered 'safe' Reuters
• 04 From professor to patient: One man's journey on the frontier of lung cancer treatment NPR

Saturday, September 26, 2026

1 snapshot

4:48 am 4 picks

• 01 Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face Hacker News
• 02 China, US agree to $30 billion tariff cut and AI dialogue during Xi visit Reuters
• 03 2026.39: Begun, the Aggregator Wars Have Stratechery
• 04 Court rules Pentagon can blacklist Anthropic for refusing to enable Claude features Ars Technica

Friday, September 25, 2026

1 snapshot

4:48 am 4 picks

• 01 F-Droid 2.0 Hacker News
• 02 Anthropic Seeks Palantir-Style Voting Control for Seven Co-Founders Ahead of IPO The Information
• 03 How Trump's diplomatic week exposed the limits of his power Reuters
• 04 The Specter Of Neuralese Astral Codex Ten

Thursday, September 24, 2026

1 snapshot

4:48 am 4 picks

• 01 Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats Hacker News
• 02 Trump welcomes China's Xi to Washington with planeside ceremony and extension of trade truce AP Wire
• 03 US 30-year bond yield rises to highest since 2004 as selloff deepens Reuters
• 04 Does Georgism work? Five years later Astral Codex Ten

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

1 snapshot

4:49 am 4 picks

• 01 Claude Opus 5.5 Hacker News
• 02 The price of intelligence is falling rapidly Marginal Revolution
• 03 CNN has a bias problem. The White House has a free press problem. Tangle
• 04 GPT-6 Astra breaks an Enigma message that resisted solution since 2005 Hacker News

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

1 snapshot

4:49 am 4 picks

• 01 Amazon blocks Muse, Amazon's moat, aggregator v aggregator Stratechery
• 02 I don't want to read what you didn't write Hacker News
• 03 AI solved one of math's hardest problems. Humanity learned nothing (so far) NPR
• 04 Google confirms Gemini models hacked three companies in May 2026 Ars Technica

Monday, September 21, 2026

1 snapshot

4:57 am 4 picks

• 01 Frontier overhangs Stratechery
• 02 Why do we need human mathematicians anymore? Hacker News
• 03 The data center backlash is reshaping American politics, one community at a time NPR
• 04 US proposes AI incident alert system in talks with China, Bessent says AP Wire

Sunday, September 20, 2026

1 snapshot

8:18 am 4 picks

• 01 Ten days that changed the course of AI Reuters
• 02 Federal Reserve rate hike reflects new world of sticky inflation and faster growth AP Wire
• 03 If math is more than proof, we need to better celebrate the rest of it Hacker News
• 04 An undercover Google analyst infiltrated a notorious supply-chain hacking gang Ars Technica

Friday, September 18, 2026

1 snapshot

4:57 am 4 picks

• 01 Microsoft exec called AI scraping the “largest theft of labor in human history” Ars Technica
• 02 Bend: a language that blocks AI mistakes via proof, on CPU and GPU Hacker News
• 03 Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman NPR
• 04 How to write with an LLM Simon Willison

Thursday, September 17, 2026

1 snapshot

9:55 pm 4 picks

• 01 Anthropic says Claude now leads a quarter of the work building its next AI models Reuters
• 02 Why I didn't sign the Fields medallists' letter Hacker News
• 03 Carney embraces EU associate membership proposal as Trump pushes Canada closer to Europe AP Wire
• 04 Self-generated prompt injections in compaction summaries Simon Willison

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

1 snapshot

4:58 am 4 picks

• 01 Introducing System One models and Jev Hacker News
• 02 Salesforce AI Force, agents as UI, the race to headless Stratechery
• 03 Von der Leyen proposes Canada as the EU's first associate member NPR
• 04 What regulatory capture actually looks like Marginal Revolution

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

1 snapshot

12:47 pm 4 picks

• 01 25 years of mass surveillance is enough Hacker News
• 02 Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions ahead of midterms AP Wire
• 03 OpenAI ads, Amazon ads in ChatGPT, Walmart to accept Apple Pay Stratechery
• 04 Paying for frontier AI models buys a 4-month head start at 5x the cost Ars Technica

Monday, September 14, 2026

1 snapshot

4:57 am 4 picks

• 01 Pacing the frontier, AI's digital limits, AI commissars Stratechery
• 02 Fable 5.1 solves the Cyphral Distich, a 370-year-old cipher Hacker News
• 03 The powerful millionaires hiding in plain sight NPR
• 04 Does AI assistance enhance or erode expertise? Marginal Revolution

Saturday, September 12, 2026

1 snapshot

4:58 am 4 picks

• 01 Clay Mathematics Institute: the Navier-Stokes problem has 'apparently been settled' Hacker News
• 02 A severe misalignment of AI in mathematics Hacker News
• 03 OpenAI agents attacked RubyGems back in May Simon Willison
• 04 Nvidia in talks to invest in Anthropic's mega IPO, sources say Reuters

Friday, September 11, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 Native is now the future of mobile at Shopify Hacker News
• 02 US inflation accelerated last month as gas prices spiked, squeezing Americans' finances AP Wire
• 03 The Waymo effect: how AI is quietly making research less collaborative Hacker News
• 04 Why Salesforce and Figma are placing opposing bets on the future of apps The Information

Thursday, September 10, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 The iPhone Duo, The Intelligent Personal Hub, Apple Watch Audio Intelligence Stratechery
• 02 Anthropic researcher resigns with warning about the dangers of AI development AP Wire
• 03 Automattic's board forces CEO Matt Mullenweg into leave of absence Hacker News
• 04 Economic Scenarios for Transformative AI Marginal Revolution

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 OpenAI does math, reward-hacking, Meta launches personal agent Stratechery
• 02 Flock wants a closely surveilled world with no exit Hacker News
• 03 Tailwind Labs is joining Shopify Hacker News
• 04 Trump officials propose sweeping changes to the census that would reshape voting maps NPR

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 Statement on finite-time blowup for forced 3D Euler, and OpenAI's conduct Lobsters
• 02 Mistral raises €3B at a €21B+ valuation Hacker News
• 03 Write things down Stratechery
• 04 Australia will require social platforms to let users opt out of algorithmic feeds NPR

Monday, September 7, 2026

1 snapshot

10:28 pm 4 picks

• 01 I've factored the RSA keys of a certificate authority from the 90s Hacker News
• 02 The complex corporate web behind a $3.2 billion AI data center Ars Technica
• 03 Saxony-Anhalt election delivers a blow to Merz and a warning to Europe Reuters
• 04 Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI Simon Willison

Sunday, September 6, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 German company becomes first in Europe to launch fully commercial orbital rocket Ars Technica
• 02 The revolt of the reader Hacker News
• 03 Chrome again exempts Google from user site data settings Hacker News
• 04 Short videos, big self-control problems Marginal Revolution

Saturday, September 5, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem Hacker News
• 02 OpenAI's rogue agents were caught communicating via public wikis Simon Willison
• 03 Friction and feedback Stratechery
• 04 Hiring burst of 162,000 jobs in August puts the focus squarely back on inflation AP Wire

Friday, September 4, 2026

1 snapshot

7:11 am 4 picks

• 01 OpenAI agents hijacked a German website in a previously undisclosed AI breakout this spring Reuters
• 02 An interview with OpenAI president Greg Brockman about Astra and alignment Stratechery
• 03 US nonfarm payrolls surge in August; unemployment rate steady at 4.1% Reuters
• 04 Hackers had a live feed of every ID a verification company scanned for over a year Hacker News

Thursday, September 3, 2026

1 snapshot

3:17 pm 4 picks

• 01 GPT-6 Astra Simon Willison
• 02 Nvidia buys Hugging Face, the GitHub of AI, for $13 billion Ars Technica
• 03 VC isn't VC anymore Hacker News
• 04 .name termination Hacker News

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been? Hacker News
• 02 Fable 5.1, enterprise frontier safeguards Stratechery
• 03 Died: Wendell Berry, Kentucky poet and novelist who loved God's creation Christianity Today
• 04 How Japan's bond rout is turning the tide of global capital Reuters

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 Wendell Berry, writer and farmer, has died at 92 NPR
• 02 Cook hands Apple to Ternus: bigger and richer, but catching up in AI Reuters
• 03 Nvidia earnings, dollars per gigawatt, open and Hugging Face Stratechery
• 04 Evidence of fraud in an influential study about procrastination Hacker News

Monday, August 31, 2026

1 snapshot

7:11 am 4 picks

• 01 “I just chose words carefully” Hacker News
• 02 Meta settles, a framework for regulating content, the rest of Big Tech Stratechery
• 03 NASA's newest space telescope launches on a quest to explore the hidden universe AP Wire
• 04 At Jackson Hole, global central bankers glimpse dystopian AI future Reuters

Sunday, August 30, 2026

1 snapshot

7:11 am 4 picks

• 01 NASA launches the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Reuters
• 02 Introducing Hy4 preview Simon Willison
• 03 Warsh raises the stakes for the Fed's next meeting at Jackson Hole AP Wire
• 04 Bug blindness Hacker News

Saturday, August 29, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 Our decision on Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX Hacker News
• 02 Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed with US inflation stubbornly elevated AP Wire
• 03 Trump blacklisting of "woke" Anthropic deemed illegal by federal judge Ars Technica
• 04 Just a rumour of a bug is enough to find a security exploit these days Simon Willison

Friday, August 28, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 Report: Nvidia to acquire AI model repository Hugging Face for $13 billion Ars Technica
• 02 Small models have arrived Hacker News
• 03 a16z creates a $1.1B 'Machine Age' fund to accelerate the physical buildout of AI TechCrunch
• 04 Success after a century of failures: inside Moderna and Merck's cancer vaccine breakthrough Reuters

Thursday, August 27, 2026

1 snapshot

9:20 am 4 picks

• 01 The Hugging Face incident and the road ahead Hacker News
• 02 Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion The Information
• 03 FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug shown to improve survival AP Wire
• 04 NDAs are hiding data center deals, drawing ire from locals and attention from lawmakers NPR

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 Meta reaches $17 billion settlement with states in landmark trial over teen social media addiction AP Wire
• 02 Apple updates Mini and Studio, AI computers, OpenAI Jalapeño Stratechery
• 03 Nitter and XCancel receive cease and desist notices Hacker News
• 04 Dolly Parton didn't just write hits — she created an American songbook NPR

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 Apple's new desktops are designed specifically for local AI development Ars Technica
• 02 MS Paint and Photos invisibly watermark even locally generated output with a GUID Hacker News
• 03 Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on mail voting restrictions ahead of midterms AP Wire
• 04 Netflix to sell streaming services?, streamers as aggregators, revisiting Roku Stratechery

Monday, August 24, 2026

1 snapshot

7:11 am 4 picks

• 01 Hugging Face reportedly in talks to be acquired for $13B TechCrunch
• 02 Autonomy and Innovation Stratechery
• 03 Anthropic's best model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive Simon Willison
• 04 Due to need for "absolute success," China delays critical Moon launch to 2027 Ars Technica

Sunday, August 23, 2026

1 snapshot

8:00 am 4 picks

• 01 My recent visit to Anthropic Marginal Revolution
• 02 US hits Canadian goods with 50% tariffs after trade talks fail - Reuters Reuters
• 03 New MCP Roadmap Hacker News
• 04 More than just code review Simon Willison

Saturday, August 22, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 Felony charges for a citizen who deleted phone data at the US border Hacker News
• 02 US imposes 50% tariffs on $20 billion of Canadian products; Canada says it will retaliate AP Wire
• 03 I was wrong about DOGE Tangle
• 04 The DOJ is investigating a16z. What does this mean for venture capital? TechCrunch

Friday, August 21, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 Malicious Rust crate arrayref runs a build-time payload Hacker News
• 02 Dutch regulator fines Uber $966 million for automating driver suspensions Reuters
• 03 Nvidia to pay a reported $6 billion in licensing and hiring deal with Poolside The Information
• 04 AI companies destroy physical books — let's scan rare books before it's too late Hacker News

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 Apple Settles With E.U., U.S. App Store Fees, ATT Rules in Germany Stratechery
• 02 Marvell gives Google option to buy $12.2 billion stake in custom chip deal Reuters
• 03 Mojo🔥 is now open source Simon Willison
• 04 The Amazon tax Hacker News

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

1 snapshot

9:20 am 4 picks

• 01 Israel creates fake think tank in likely attempt to dupe AI chatbots Hacker News
• 02 Stripe acquiring OpenRouter, aggregating AI?, flipping the business model Stratechery
• 03 Hidden AirTag reveals Amazon is trashing rare books to train AI Ars Technica
• 04 Meta faces 29-state trial that could reshape Instagram and Facebook Reuters

Saturday, August 15, 2026

1 snapshot

10:05 am 4 picks

• 01 Jane Street took a $15 billion hit in July tied to Situational Awareness and the AI selloff Reuters
• 02 2026.33: The CapEx train keeps rolling Stratechery
• 03 Going dark, and the era of law enforcement hacking Hacker News
• 04 Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin Hacker News

Friday, August 14, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 GLM-5.3: frontier coding with emergent cyber capabilities Hacker News
• 02 Anthropic could be worth $2 trillion when it goes public Ars Technica
• 03 Understanding is the new bottleneck Hacker News
• 04 The economics of a shrinking world Marginal Revolution

Thursday, August 13, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B Hacker News
• 02 Terabytes of credentials leaked in massive supply-chain attack Ars Technica
• 03 AI is removing the middle class of software engineering Lobsters
• 04 Millions crowd cities to see Spain's first total solar eclipse in over a century NPR

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Anthropic's watermarking, how it (probably) works, worse than it seems Stratechery
• 02 Compression is prediction Hacker News
• 03 Meta and 29 states head to court in the biggest test yet of youth social media litigation Reuters
• 04 American evangelicals long for the embrace of the machine god Mere Orthodoxy

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Nvidia's risky business Stratechery
• 02 The UK's war on anonymity has come to America Hacker News
• 03 Introducing Muse Glimmer Simon Willison
• 04 Trump signs order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines, against medical groups' guidance AP Wire

Monday, August 10, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Meta Muse Glimmer – open-weights 30B local coding model Hacker News
• 02 Lenders scrutinize US data center financing as community opposition builds Reuters
• 03 Peer review is overwhelmed—can it survive in the AI era? Ars Technica
• 04 Living and dying with the saints in Wheaton Mere Orthodoxy

Sunday, August 9, 2026

1 snapshot

7:20 am 4 picks

• 01 Shopify replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations — and it scaled Hacker News
• 02 Now we have a timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face Simon Willison
• 03 DeepMind's hurricane breakthrough has surprised weather scientists Ars Technica
• 04 Berkshire's new CEO Greg Abel spends a chunk of the company's massive cash pile AP Wire

Saturday, August 8, 2026

1 snapshot

7:16 am 4 picks

• 01 Cursor maps out branding changes as SpaceX acquisition nears The Information
• 02 Oracle bans AI-generated code from OpenJDK Hacker News
• 03 What happens if an entire class of workers loses faith in their careers Hacker News
• 04 US job market stalled in July as employers cut 23,000 jobs AP Wire

Friday, August 7, 2026

1 snapshot

7:17 am 4 picks

• 01 AMD acquires Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models into silicon Hacker News
• 02 Employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in a sign of a wilting labor market NPR
• 03 Anthropic will design its own hardware to power Claude Ars Technica
• 04 AI and marginal revolutions in wastewater treatment Marginal Revolution

Thursday, August 6, 2026

1 snapshot

7:16 am 4 picks

• 01 Changes at Google DeepMind: Demis Hassabis moves from CEO to chair, Jeff Dean departs Hacker News
• 02 Born against, or why hobby programming communities are against LLM usage Hacker News
• 03 Pressured by Tesla, European regulators keep Full Self-Driving safety data secret Reuters
• 04 Open questions on open weights Astral Codex Ten

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 Texas halts data center connections to power grid amid overwhelming demand Ars Technica
• 02 SpaceX reports lots of red ink and makes big promises The Information
• 03 Why the legendary Erdős problems are falling to AI Hacker News
• 04 Robinhood to list a fund that lets anyone back Y Combinator startups TechCrunch

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

1 snapshot

7:17 am 4 picks

• 01 LLMs reward expertise Hacker News
• 02 Microsoft earnings, Microsoft vs. Meta, the efficiency payoff Stratechery
• 03 Keyv and friends compromised in active Shai-Hulud supply chain attack Hacker News
• 04 Bending Spoons makes first post-IPO acquisition with $1.3 billion Airtable deal Reuters

Monday, August 3, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Don't be a meat proxy Hacker News
• 02 Critical CVE issued for hallucinated SQLite vulnerability Hacker News
• 03 Meta earnings, Meta's timing problems, the financial tail Stratechery
• 04 'A rare land-grab moment': Menlo Ventures' Matt Murphy on the next wave of AI and putting $3B to work Crunchbase News

Sunday, August 2, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 Open letters about AI development Simon Willison
• 02 Postmortem for Lean kernel soundness bug #14576 Lobsters
• 03 Running Kimi K3 on MI355X at better performance per dollar than B300 Hacker News
• 04 Hungary's PM flags 'critical' days ahead as the country powers down its only nuclear plant Reuters

Saturday, August 1, 2026

1 snapshot

7:18 am 4 picks

• 01 OpenAI finds evidence other AI agents escaped containment as it widens hacking probe Reuters
• 02 Stateless MCP has recaptured my interest Simon Willison
• 03 Elevators Hacker News
• 04 Infantino abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity following massive pushback AP Wire

Friday, July 31, 2026

1 snapshot

7:17 am 4 picks

• 01 DeepSeek-V4-Flash update Hacker News
• 02 European nations vow FIFA World Cup boycott over Infantino private equity plan as opposition spreads AP Wire
• 03 Investigating three real-world incidents in our cybersecurity evaluations Simon Willison
• 04 I flagged two research papers for fake authors and both were accepted as orals Hacker News

Thursday, July 30, 2026

1 snapshot

2:05 pm 4 picks

• 01 AI's top startups are barely publishing their research Hacker News
• 02 Amazon's Zoox wins first US approval for paid robotaxis with no human controls Reuters
• 03 Mythos attack on 3rd-round PQC algorithm candidate puts it out of commission Ars Technica
• 04 The coolest use for the Vision Pro Hacker News

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Document-borne AI worms can self-propagate through Copilot for Word Hacker News
• 02 US bans foreign-made humanoid robots, targeting China over national security AP Wire
• 03 OpenRouter financials suggest steep price for possible acquirer Stripe The Information
• 04 How AI calculators become our companions Mere Orthodoxy

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Our position on open-weights models Hacker News
• 02 China starts production of home-grown immersion DUV chipmaking tools Reuters
• 03 Psychology research is mostly fine Astral Codex Ten
• 04 A missing underscore sent an innocent man to prison for 18 months Ars Technica

Monday, July 27, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 China starts mass-producing homegrown DUV chipmaking tools The Information
• 02 US citizen charged after GrapheneOS phone wipes during airport search Hacker News
• 03 An inside look at the relay market powering token resellers and fraud Simon Willison
• 04 As Trump boosts nuclear power, regulators seek to eliminate a longstanding radiation safety practice AP Wire

Sunday, July 26, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 DeepSeek pauses fundraise after leaked comments on the compute gap to the US Hacker News
• 02 The new rules of context engineering for Claude 5 generation models Hacker News
• 03 Samsung wins $200 billion Broadcom AI chip partnership, boosting foundry push Reuters
• 04 The common sense of Fareed Zakaria Marginal Revolution

Saturday, July 25, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Claude Opus 5 Hacker News
• 02 Exclusive: OpenAI agent spent days hacking a company — OpenAI didn't notice for a week Reuters
• 03 SK Hynix and Samsung sign $950B in AI partnerships with US big tech Reuters
• 04 2026.30: The Copium Wars Stratechery

Friday, July 24, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 The Hugging Face incident Astral Codex Ten
• 02 Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries as 10% levies expire AP Wire
• 03 Anduril in talks to raise at about a $100 billion valuation Reuters
• 04 Writing by hand is good for your brain Hacker News

Thursday, July 23, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 OpenAI's accidental cyberattack against Hugging Face is science fiction that happened Simon Willison
• 02 EU hits Google with $1 billion fine over its Play app store and search AP Wire
• 03 Terence Tao's ChatGPT conversation about the Jacobian Conjecture counterexample Hacker News
• 04 The rise and rise of billion-dollar-plus rounds Crunchbase News

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 OpenAI says its AI acted on its own in 'unprecedented' hack of Hugging Face AP Wire
• 02 OpenAI hacks Hugging Face, what happened, alignment and paper clips Stratechery
• 03 AMD to invest up to $5 billion in Anthropic; Anthropic to buy up to 2 GW of chips Reuters
• 04 Alaska's election experiment has reached a breaking point Tangle

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 Microsoft to fund Mistral's European AI expansion in multibillion-dollar deal Reuters
• 02 Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states' request AP Wire
• 03 7 sandbox escape vulnerabilities across 4 coding agent vendors Lobsters
• 04 Reverse-engineering is cheap now Simon Willison

Monday, July 20, 2026

1 snapshot

5:02 pm 4 picks

• 01 US judge approves Anthropic's $1.5 billion copyright settlement Reuters
• 02 Who's afraid of Chinese models? Simon Willison
• 03 Exploit brokers pay $500k for WordPress RCEs. I found one with GPT-5.6 and $25 Hacker News
• 04 Andy Burnham becomes the UK's seventh prime minister in a decade after Starmer resigns AP Wire

Thursday, July 16, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 TSMC pledges another $100 billion to expand US chipmaking capacity AP Wire
• 02 Stripe's PayPal bid puts the payments firm in play The Information
• 03 Thinking Machines releases Inkling, its first open-weights model Hacker News
• 04 Linus Torvalds: Linux is not an anti-AI project Simon Willison

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Stripe and Advent offer to buy PayPal for more than $53 billion, sources say Reuters
• 02 TS-2026-009: Insecure argument handling in Tailscale SSH permitted root access Hacker News
• 03 IBM misses, IBM's mainframe moat, IBM's many AI problems Stratechery
• 04 New York won't build big data centers for a year as it weighs energy and climate risks AP Wire

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 The OpenAI super app, ChatGPT = Codex, whither chat Stratechery
• 02 Codex starts encrypting sub-agent prompts Hacker News
• 03 New York becomes the first state to impose a data center moratorium Reuters
• 04 Behind Google's TPU ground war to lure Nvidia's most loyal customers The Information

Monday, July 13, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 Apple sues OpenAI, Apple's real problem Stratechery
• 02 Zig creator calls spade a spade, Anthropic blows smoke Hacker News
• 03 Meta expands Louisiana data center to 5 gigawatts, investment crosses $50 billion Reuters
• 04 “Markets are competitive if and only if P ≠ NP” Marginal Revolution

Sunday, July 12, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Sen. Lindsey Graham, close Trump ally, dies at 71 after brief illness AP Wire
• 02 Nvidia, CoreWeave, and Nebius: inside the circular financing of the GPU boom Hacker News
• 03 Terence Tao: old and new apps, via modern coding agents Hacker News
• 04 A Bible passage is at the center of the debate over U.S. immigration NPR

Saturday, July 11, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 Apple sues OpenAI and two former employees over trade secret theft Reuters
• 02 GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra produces proof of the cycle double cover conjecture [pdf] Hacker News
• 03 An update on residential proxies and the scraper situation Hacker News
• 04 Trump and Iranian leader trade threats as mediators try to save crumbling deal AP Wire

Friday, July 10, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 OpenAI ships GPT-5.6 and ChatGPT Work Hacker News
• 02 News orgs say OpenAI hid billions of logs in copyright fight Ars Technica
• 03 EU tells Instagram and Facebook to change addictive features or risk fines Reuters
• 04 We need to talk about the Graham Platner story Tangle

Thursday, July 9, 2026

1 snapshot

9:30 am 4 picks

• 01 John Deere owners will get the right to repair equipment under FTC settlement Hacker News
• 02 Muse Image, Grok 4.5, Alex Karp on CNBC Stratechery
• 03 Suspecting AI cheating, an Ivy League prof ordered an in-person final; scores fell 50% Ars Technica
• 04 Single-payer health care systems are looking worse all the time Marginal Revolution

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 Xbox cuts; bundling and the internet solvent; transaction, coordination, and sunk costs Stratechery
• 02 Blue Origin, for the first time, is expected to raise private capital Ars Technica
• 03 Chat Control 1.0 and 2.0 explained Hacker News
• 04 Decoding the obfuscated bash script on a Uniqlo t-shirt Hacker News

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

1 snapshot

7:45 am 4 picks

• 01 China's DeepSeek is developing its own AI chip Reuters
• 02 GLM 5.2 and the coming AI margin collapse Hacker News
• 03 North American startup funding shattered records in the first half of 2026, driven by AI Crunchbase News
• 04 A global workspace in language models Hacker News

Monday, July 6, 2026

1 snapshot

8:10 am 4 picks

• 01 Does code cleanliness affect coding agents? A controlled minimal-pair study Hacker News
• 02 Capital gains can be labor income Marginal Revolution
• 03 What is Bending Spoons? The little-known AOL and Vimeo owner that's now public TechCrunch
• 04 China frees imprisoned pastor weeks after Trump's request WORLD

Sunday, July 5, 2026

1 snapshot

9:00 am 4 picks

• 01 Better models: worse tools Simon Willison
• 02 Shadcn/UI now defaults to Base UI instead of Radix Hacker News
• 03 Pennsylvania's proposed data centers are bringing strangers together in protest NPR
• 04 Pope heads on vacation after a decisive flexing of papal muscle on the world and church stage AP Wire

Saturday, July 4, 2026

1 snapshot

8:30 am 4 picks

• 01 Costco is the anti-Amazon Hacker News
• 02 The Supreme Court just changed presidential power Tangle
• 03 Alibaba bans employees from using Claude The Information
• 04 A scientific benefit (and cost) of AI innovation Marginal Revolution

Friday, July 3, 2026

1 snapshot

8:20 am 4 picks

• 01 Virginia bans sale of geolocation data Hacker News
• 02 Understanding is the new bottleneck Lobsters
• 03 Trump gets OpenAI to offer US a 5% stake, far lower than Sanders' target Ars Technica
• 04 The Declaration of Independence's radical promise of equality for all Mere Orthodoxy

Thursday, July 2, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 US job growth misses expectations in June; unemployment rate falls to 4.2% Reuters
• 02 Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers AP Wire
• 03 For the first time, a cell built from scratch grows and divides Hacker News
• 04 Global startup investment hit a record $510B in H1 2026 as the AI boom accelerates funding and exits Crunchbase News

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

1 snapshot

7:17 am 4 picks

• 01 Claude Code is steganographically marking requests Hacker News
• 02 Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship; Colorado primaries deliver upsets NPR
• 03 Swedish court orders Google to pay $1.5B to Klarna in antitrust damages Reuters
• 04 Civilian supersonic flights are being legalized in the U.S. Marginal Revolution

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

1 snapshot

8:30 am 4 picks

• 01 Qwen 3.6 27B is the sweet spot for local development Hacker News
• 02 OpenAI discovers a new way to cut inference costs in half The Information
• 03 Supreme Court ruling guts government's use of geofence warrants Ars Technica
• 04 Self-help for strivers in an era of social contagion Christianity Today

Monday, June 29, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 GLM 5.2 beats Claude in our cyber benchmarks Hacker News
• 02 I used Claude Code to get a second opinion on my MRI Hacker News
• 03 Why open-source models are benefitting from the White House clampdown The Information
• 04 The Supreme Court nears the end of its term with momentous cases about Trump's power AP Wire

Sunday, June 28, 2026

1 snapshot

7:20 am 4 picks

• 01 Anonymous GitHub account mass-dropping undisclosed 0-days Hacker News
• 02 Google limits Meta's use of its Gemini AI models, FT reports Reuters
• 03 My ARC talk on AI and jobs Marginal Revolution
• 04 Suspicious discontinuities (2020) Hacker News

Saturday, June 27, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 OpenAI and Anthropic limit new AI models to Trump-approved customers during cybersecurity review AP Wire
• 02 What happened after 2,000 people tried to hack my AI assistant Simon Willison
• 03 Bible stories are approved as required reading in Texas public schools AP Wire
• 04 AI in mathematics is forcing big questions Hacker News

Friday, June 26, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Apple raises prices on Macs and iPads as memory costs skyrocket Reuters
• 02 The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy Hacker News
• 03 Anthropic's Mythos spooked DeepSeek into a $7.4 billion raise The Information
• 04 IBM claims the world's first sub-1-nanometer chip technology Ars Technica

Thursday, June 25, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 OpenAI and Broadcom announce a chip designed for LLM inference at scale Ars Technica
• 02 Anthropic says Alibaba illicitly extracted Claude model capabilities Reuters
• 03 The 300-plus bans and moratoriums threatening the US data center boom The Information
• 04 Blogging can just be stating the obvious Hacker News

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 AI stock slump raises the question: profit-taking or real nerves? AP Wire
• 02 My vibe coding adventure: the app, the experience, ten takeaways Stratechery
• 03 Vulnerability reports are not special anymore Hacker News
• 04 Qualcomm to buy AI startup Modular for $4 billion Reuters

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Steam Machine launches today Hacker News
• 02 Memory chips and China, Microsoft and Chinese models Stratechery
• 03 SpaceX extends losses after $600 billion wipeout, tech stocks slide again Reuters
• 04 Prompt injection as role confusion Simon Willison

Monday, June 22, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 Deno Desktop Hacker News
• 02 Elon Musk-led SpaceX's first week as a public company sparks market mania Reuters
• 03 Apple price increases, Apple Intelligence and the E.U. Stratechery
• 04 Did my old job only exist because of fraud? Hacker News

Sunday, June 21, 2026

1 snapshot

7:20 am 4 picks

• 01 Loupe — an iOS app that shows what native apps can see Hacker News
• 02 Building reliable agentic AI systems Hacker News
• 03 The UK will scan asylum-seekers' faces for age checks — despite knowing the tech is flawed Ars Technica
• 04 The law professor behind Bernie's AI sovereign wealth fund idea The Information

Saturday, June 20, 2026

1 snapshot

7:35 am 4 picks

• 01 Norway imposes a near-ban on AI in elementary school Reuters
• 02 The stuff of Myth(os) Stratechery
• 03 Satellite reveals the immense scale of GPS signal tampering Hacker News
• 04 There are no instances in ATProto Hacker News

Friday, June 19, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 Federal regulators order grid operators to speed power to AI data centers AP Wire
• 02 I found 10k GitHub repositories distributing Trojan malware Hacker News
• 03 Google and Microsoft team up to beat back Anthropic and OpenAI The Information
• 04 Hospitals and universities are repurposing drugs at 90% lower cost Hacker News

Thursday, June 18, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 Lore — open source version control built for scale Hacker News
• 02 US holds off blacklisting DeepSeek as 100+ firms are deemed security risks Reuters
• 03 An interview with Michael Morton on e-commerce in the age of AI Stratechery
• 04 AMD silently drops memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs Hacker News

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 Running local models is good now Hacker News
• 02 Leaked financial docs show OpenAI is losing billions of dollars a year Ars Technica
• 03 GrapheneOS has been ported to Android 17 Hacker News
• 04 Nvidia's Jensen Huang says society needs 'new social norms' in the age of AI AP Wire

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

1 snapshot

7:25 am 4 picks

• 01 SpaceX locks in $60 billion deal to acquire Cursor Reuters
• 02 A backdoor in a LinkedIn job offer Hacker News
• 03 Fast-tracked power plants fuel AI boom, with little public scrutiny Reuters
• 04 Iroh 1.0 — dial keys, not IPs Hacker News

Monday, June 15, 2026

1 snapshot

7:14 am 4 picks

• 01 Anthropic's safety superpower Stratechery
• 02 Why AI hasn't replaced software engineers, and won't Simon Willison
• 03 Formal methods and the future of programming Hacker News
• 04 Your ePub is fine. Kobo disagrees. Blame Adobe Hacker News

Sunday, June 14, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 Every frame perfect Hacker News
• 02 Amazon voiced concerns about Anthropic AI models before US crackdown, source says Reuters
• 03 A new pancreatic cancer drug might open the door to much longer survival times Hacker News
• 04 Hey Siri, tell me a Fable Stratechery

Saturday, June 13, 2026

1 snapshot

8:57 am 4 picks

• 01 Statement on the US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Anthropic
• 02 CRISPR technique selectively shreds cancer cells, including 'undruggable' cancers Hacker News
• 03 There is a shadow hanging over this Fable thing Hacker News
• 04 Justice Department approves Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery NPR

Friday, June 12, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 After record IPO, Musk's SpaceX faces next test in market debut Reuters
• 02 If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human effort Hacker News
• 03 Claude Fable is relentlessly proactive Simon Willison
• 04 Homebrew 6.0.0 Hacker News

Thursday, June 11, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 Anthropic walks back the policy that let Fable 5 silently degrade help Simon Willison
• 02 Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT, letting AI agents shop and pay for users AP Wire
• 03 Pokémon Go scans trained the navigation tech for military drones Hacker News
• 04 An interview with Ben Bajarin about Apple, AI, and compute Stratechery

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 Fable 5, Anthropic alignment, AI tiers Stratechery
• 02 macOS container machines Hacker News
• 03 German ruling declares Google liable for false answers in AI Overviews Hacker News
• 04 Inflation tops 4% for the first time in 3 years on spike in gasoline prices NPR

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

1 snapshot

5:50 pm 4 picks

• 01 Claude Fable 5 Hacker News
• 02 The iPhone's last stand Stratechery
• 03 OpenAI files confidential SEC paperwork for IPO AP Wire
• 04 Making graphics like it's 1993 Hacker News

Monday, June 8, 2026

1 snapshot

8:30 am 4 picks

• 01 Building from zero after addiction, prison, and a felony Hacker News
• 02 New drug 'functionally cures' many hepatitis B virus infections Hacker News
• 03 Google buys compute from SpaceX, Broadcom's outlook, Apple's AI politics Stratechery
• 04 As America 250 approaches, fewer Americans see their country as exceptional AP Wire

Sunday, June 7, 2026

1 snapshot

7:18 am 4 picks

• 01 Moving beyond fork() + exec() Hacker News
• 02 LLMs are eroding my software engineering career and I don't know what to do Hacker News
• 03 OpenAI plans ChatGPT 'superapp' overhaul ahead of listing Reuters
• 04 Is work from home bad for your mental health? Marginal Revolution

Saturday, June 6, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 Power shifts Stratechery
• 02 Did Claude increase bugs in rsync? Hacker News
• 03 New method turns ocean water into drinking water, without the waste Hacker News
• 04 Energy Department says advanced nuclear reactor first to reach critical milestone AP Wire

Friday, June 5, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 4 picks

• 01 The Google Capital Company Stratechery
• 02 Changing how we develop Ladybird Hacker News
• 03 Most K-12 teachers say AI's impact on education will eclipse the internet or computers NPR
• 04 Anthropic's open-source framework for AI-powered vulnerability discovery Hacker News

Thursday, June 4, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 They're made out of weights Hacker News
• 02 Artificial intelligence is not conscious — Ted Chiang Hacker News
• 03 The Google Capital Company Stratechery
• 04 SpaceX's IPO is set to be the biggest ever and could make Musk a trillionaire AP Wire

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

1 snapshot

7:10 am 4 picks

• 01 Microsoft launches MAI-Code-1-Flash Hacker News
• 02 AI outperforms law professors in Stanford Law study Stanford Law
• 03 The Nvidia AI PC, Project Solara, Microsoft AI Stratechery
• 04 CT scans of BYD car parts Lumafield

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 The newest Instagram “exploit” is the goofiest I’ve seen Hacker News
• 02 The Google Capital Company Stratechery
• 03 CS336: Language modeling from scratch Hacker News
• 04 The US exports intelligence Marginal Revolution

Monday, June 1, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 YouTubers win the box office, goodbye gatekeepers Stratechery
• 02 A 10-year-old Xeon is all you need Hacker News
• 03 A personalized mRNA cancer vaccine shows strong results against melanoma NPR
• 04 Cloudflare Turnstile requires fingerprintable WebGL Hacker News

Sunday, May 31, 2026

1 snapshot

7:15 am 4 picks

• 01 Domain expertise has always been the real moat Hacker News
• 02 These AI models are free, private, and will never say 'no' NPR
• 03 Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer AP Wire
• 04 SoftBank to build up AI data centres in France with major investment Reuters

Saturday, May 30, 2026

1 snapshot

7:10 am 4 picks

• 01 The dead economy theory Hacker News
• 02 Luceing their mind Stratechery
• 03 The NTSB tries to keep cockpit audio recordings private. AI is making that harder NPR
• 04 Leo's first encyclical attacks technological messianism Hacker News

Friday, May 29, 2026

1 snapshot

7:10 am 4 picks

• 01 Claude Opus 4.8 Hacker News
• 02 The SpaceX IPO and data centers in space Stratechery
• 03 Is AI causing a repeat of front end's lost decade? Hacker News
• 04 DNC releases postelection autopsy that criticizes Kamala Harris AP Wire

Thursday, May 28, 2026

1 snapshot

7:10 am 4 picks

• 01 I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit Hacker News
• 02 ICE detainees are dying by suicide at an 'alarming' rate, an AP investigation finds AP Wire
• 03 The SpaceX IPO and data centers in space Stratechery
• 04 The hidden power of monopolies Tangle

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

1 snapshot

1:30 pm 4 picks

• 01 The SpaceX IPO and data centers in space Stratechery
• 02 Spain blocks prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi over lack of gambling licence Hacker News
• 03 I'm tired of talking to AI Hacker News
• 04 Conservative Christians love this painting of George Washington. The event it depicts may not have happened NPR

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

1 snapshot

7:13 am 4 picks

• 01 Magnifica Humanitas — Pope Leo XIV's encyclical on AI and the human person Vatican
• 02 Nvidia earnings, the AI stack, Nvidia's new reporting Stratechery
• 03 Using AI to write better code more slowly Hacker News
• 04 California moves to exempt Linux from its age-verification law after backlash Hacker News

Monday, May 25, 2026

1 snapshot

7:10 am 4 picks

• 01 Magnifica Humanitas: Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical on AI and humanity The Vatican
• 02 Memory has grown to nearly two-thirds of AI chip component costs Hacker News
• 03 Liberal economists score an own goal against Bezos Marginal Revolution
• 04 Constraint decay: the fragility of LLM agents in back-end code generation Hacker News

Sunday, May 24, 2026

1 snapshot

7:30 am 4 picks

• 01 Microsoft open-sources the earliest DOS source code discovered to date Hacker News
• 02 Greg Brockman: Inside the 72 hours that almost killed OpenAI Hacker News
• 03 Robert Wright's The God Test Marginal Revolution
• 04 China to send astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing Reuters

Saturday, May 23, 2026

1 snapshot

7:25 am 4 picks

• 01 Why Japanese companies do so many different things Hacker News
• 02 Project Glasswing: an initial update Hacker News
• 03 The data center veto Stratechery
• 04 SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight NPR

Friday, May 22, 2026

1 snapshot

7:29 am 4 picks

• 01 The AIs are “one of us” Marginal Revolution
• 02 The memory shortage is causing a repricing of consumer electronics Hacker News
• 03 Python 3.15: features that didn't make the headlines Hacker News
• 04 An interview with Parallel founder Parag Agarwal on valuing content on the agentic web Stratechery

Thursday, May 21, 2026

1 snapshot

7:20 am 4 picks

• 01 An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry Hacker News
• 02 GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension Hacker News
• 03 Google I/O, world models, I/O spaghetti Stratechery
• 04 Anthropic nears first quarterly profit, agrees to pay SpaceX $1.25B monthly for compute Reuters

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

1 snapshot

5:47 pm 4 picks

• 01 SpaceX S-1 Hacker News
• 02 Google I/O, world models, I/O spaghetti Stratechery
• 03 Meta slashes 8,000 jobs as it pivots toward AI NPR
• 04 An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry Hacker News

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

1 snapshot

7:20 am 3 picks

• 01 The last six months in LLMs in five minutes Hacker News
• 02 Anthropic acquires Stainless Hacker News
• 03 Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, Magnifica humanitas, to publish May 25 Hacker News

Monday, May 18, 2026

1 snapshot

7:20 am 2 picks

• 01 Benedict Evans: AI eats the world (Spring 26) Hacker News
• 02 Data center discontent, understanding the opposition, fixing the problem Stratechery

Sunday, May 17, 2026

1 snapshot

7:12 am 3 picks

• 01 Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS Hacker News
• 02 Dwarkesh in the datacenter Marginal Revolution
• 03 First public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit on Apple Silicon M5 r/programming

Saturday, May 16, 2026

1 snapshot

7:20 am 4 picks

• 01 Hayek in Jacobin Marginal Revolution
• 02 SpaceX accelerates IPO timeline, targets June 12 Nasdaq listing Reuters
• 03 Trump returns from China with stability and a stalemate Reuters
• 04 Long Island Rail Road workers go on strike, halting busiest US commuter rail system AP Wire

Friday, May 15, 2026

1 snapshot

10:27 am 3 picks

• 01 Shifting alliances in a changing world Stratechery
• 02 Codex is now in the ChatGPT mobile app Hacker News
• 03 The sigmoids won't save you Astral Codex Ten

Thursday, May 14, 2026

1 snapshot

11:59 am 4 picks

• 01 China's Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict AP Wire
• 02 Anthropic and Gates Foundation launch $200M partnership for AI in health and education Reuters
• 03 The inference shift Stratechery
• 04 MIT: 20% drop in incoming graduate students Hacker News

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

1 snapshot

7:00 am 4 picks

• 01 Show HN: Needle — Gemini tool calling distilled into a 26M-param model Hacker News
• 02 The deployment company, back to the 70s, Apple and Intel Stratechery
• 03 Cerebras prices IPO at $185 per share to raise $5.55 billion Reuters
• 04 Some non-obvious reasons why AI will create some transitional problems in employment Marginal Revolution