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If you're a button, you have one job

nozzlegear — Sun, 05 Jul 2026 02:01:03 +0000

Article URL: https://unsung.aresluna.org/if-youre-a-button-you-have-one-job/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48790689

Points: 69

# Comments: 17

Egg consumption inversely correlated with Alzheimer's

natbennett — Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:48:15 +0000

Article URL: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42002260/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48790349

Points: 58

# Comments: 36

Scientists reverse brain aging, with a nasal spray

cybermango — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 23:41:10 +0000

Article URL: https://stories.tamu.edu/news/2026/04/14/scientists-reverse-brain-aging-with-a-nasal-spray/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48790066

Points: 184

# Comments: 73

Jellyfish can heal wounds in minutes. Scientists want their secrets

hhs — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 22:36:28 +0000

Article URL: https://www.mbl.edu/news/jellyfish-can-heal-wounds-minutes-scientists-want-their-secrets

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48789712

Points: 76

# Comments: 16

GPT-5.5 Codex reasoning-token clustering may be leading to degraded performance

maille — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 21:51:09 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/30364

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48789428

Points: 206

# Comments: 70

Better Models: Worse Tools

leemoore — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 20:16:22 +0000

Article URL: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/7/4/better-models-worse-tools/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48788599

Points: 133

# Comments: 41

AI has torched the market for junior programmers

cdrnsf — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:50:08 +0000

Article URL: https://seldo.com/posts/ai-has-torched-the-market-for-junior-programmers/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48788361

Points: 88

# Comments: 166

Command and Conquer Generals natively ported to macOS, iPhone, iPad using Fable

asronline — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:41:10 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/ammaarreshi/Generals-Mac-iOS-iPad/tree/main

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48788283

Points: 446

# Comments: 176

Wicklow hotel cancels 'secretive' Peter Thiel group conference

01-_- — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:08:44 +0000

Article URL: https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/07/03/wicklow-hotel-cancels-secretive-peter-thiel-conference/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48787987

Points: 114

# Comments: 43

As downtown Seattle offices empty, city facing years of 'zombie' towers

petethomas — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:42:24 +0000

https://web.archive.org/web/20260704133227/https://www.seatt...

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48787725

Points: 95

# Comments: 127

Verizon is about to break our Gizmo watches

jefftk — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:52:36 +0000

Article URL: https://www.jefftk.com/p/verizon-is-about-to-break-our-watches

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48787329

Points: 149

# Comments: 96

BareMetal RAM Dumper – Bare-metal x86 tool for Cold Boot Attack experiments

liffik — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:37:21 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/pIat0n/BareMetal-RAM-Dumper

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48787201

Points: 59

# Comments: 40

"Beyond the limit": Satellites and mirrors in space pose threat to the night sky

Breadmaker — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:17:28 +0000

Article URL: https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2607/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48787042

Points: 120

# Comments: 208

Plein Air

bookofjoe — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:55:29 +0000

Article URL: https://art.joonas.wtf/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48786880

Points: 59

# Comments: 9

Finland's last analogue landline phones go silent after 150 years

ohjeez — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:54:02 +0000

Article URL: https://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/30/finlands-last-analogue-landline-phones-go-silent-after-150-years

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48786868

Points: 107

# Comments: 30

Google Books (or similar) all book scans – $200k bounty (2025)

Cider9986 — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:51:26 +0000

Article URL: https://software.annas-archive.gl/AnnaArchivist/annas-archive/-/work_items/234

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48786838

Points: 396

# Comments: 211

Meta data center water discharges suspended for contaminating water supply

sensanaty — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:45:23 +0000

Article URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/cheyenne-suspends-data-center-fill-and-flush-and-closed-loop-discharges-after-meta-contractor-contaminated-its-reuse-water-system

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48786782

Points: 220

# Comments: 77

Leaking YouTube creators' private videos

javxfps — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:45:10 +0000

Article URL: https://javoriuski.com/post/youtube

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48786781

Points: 541

# Comments: 307

Rob Pike – 'Concurrency Is Not Parallelism' [video] (2012)

jruohonen — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:37:05 +0000

Article URL: https://vimeo.com/49718712

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48786713

Points: 63

# Comments: 36

Zig: All Package Management Functionality Moved from Compiler to Build System

tosh — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:30:10 +0000

Article URL: https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-06-30

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48786638

Points: 165

# Comments: 34