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OpenAI's acquisition of OpenClaw signals the beginning of the end of the ChatGPT era
The chatbot era may have just received its obituary. Peter Steinberger, the creator of OpenClaw — the open-source AI agent that took the developer world by storm over the past month, raising concerns among enterprise security teams — announced over the weekend that he is joining …
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How to Force Restart an iPhone
Apple Support: If iPhone isn’t responding, and you can’t turn it off then on, try forcing it to restart. Press and quickly release the volume up button. Press and quickly release the volume down button. Press and hold the side button. When the Apple logo appears, release the side…
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Welcome to the dark side of crypto’s permissionless dream
“We’re out of airspace now. We can do whatever we want,” Jean-Paul Thorbjornsen tells me from the pilot’s seat of his Aston Martin helicopter. As we fly over suburbs outside Melbourne, Australia, it’s becoming clear that doing whatever he wants is Thorbjornsen’s MO.  Upper-middle…
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The Future of ‘Star Trek’ Comics Is Ready for a New Next Generation (Exclusive)
Welcome Captain Seven of Nine aboard the 'Enterprise' with IDW's new 'Star Trek' comic.
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Real-Life Pokémon Pinball Is the Most Visceral Way to Catch ‘Em All
You'll have to pay a hefty chunk of change for Stern Pinball's version of the classic Game Boy game.
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The Download: a blockchain enigma, and the algorithms governing our lives
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Welcome to the dark side of crypto’s permissionless dream Jean-Paul Thorbjornsen, an Australian man in his mid-30s, with a rural Catholic upbr…
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Terminals should generate the 256-color palette
Article URL: https://gist.github.com/jake-stewart/0a8ea46159a7da2c808e5be2177e1783 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47057824 Points: 356 # Comments: 122
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Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 6.19
Article URL: https://asahilinux.org/2026/02/progress-report-6-19/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47059275 Points: 250 # Comments: 75
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Ancient Ice production
Today, we take ice for granted. But having ice produced in your home is a relatively modern luxury. As early as 1750 BC, ancient people would find ice on mountains …read more
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Bruteforcing Accidental Antenna Designs
Antenna design is often referred to as a black art or witchcraft, even by those experienced in the space. To that end, [Janne] wondered—could years of honed skill be replaced …read more
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How OpenAI Scaled to 800 Million Users With Postgres
In this article, we will look at the challenges OpenAI faced while scaling Postgres and how the team handled the various scenarios.
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The Raspberry Pi as a Studio Camera
The Raspberry Pi has brought digital camera experimentation within the reach of everybody, with its combination of an accessible computing platform and some almost-decent camera sensors. If there’s a flaw …read more
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15 years later, Microsoft morged my diagram
Article URL: https://nvie.com/posts/15-years-later/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47057829 Points: 782 # Comments: 300
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Retro Rover: LT6502 Laptop Packs 8-Bit Power on the Go
Making your own laptop can be a challenging project, but a doable one, especially given the large number of options available today for computing. Of course nothing says you need …read more
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How Cloudflare Eliminates Cold Starts for Serverless Workers
Cut Code Review Time & Bugs in Half (Sponsored)
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