calmer news

  1. Pebble Watch software is now 100% open source (ericmigi.com)
  2. Unpowered SSDs slowly lose data (xda-developers.com)
  3. Claude Advanced Tool Use (anthropic.com)
  4. Build a Compiler in Five Projects (kmicinski.com)
  5. Cool-retro-term: terminal emulator which mimics look and feel of CRTs (github.com/swordfish90)
  6. Show HN: I built an interactive HN Simulator (ysimulator.run)
  7. Claude Opus 4.5 (anthropic.com)
  8. Random lasers from peanut kernel doped with birch leaf–derived carbon dots (degruyterbrill.com)
  9. Three Years from GPT-3 to Gemini 3 (oneusefulthing.org)
  10. Moving from OpenBSD to FreeBSD for firewalls (utcc.utoronto.ca)
  11. The Bitter Lesson of LLM Extensions (sawyerhood.com)
  12. Show HN: OCR Arena – A playground for OCR models (ocrarena.ai)
  13. How sea turtles learn locations using Earth’s magnetic field: research (unc.edu)
  14. Show HN: Hypercamera – a browser-based 4D camera simulator (dugas.ch)
  15. What OpenAI did when ChatGPT users lost touch with reality (nytimes.com)
  16. Google's new 'Aluminium OS' project brings Android to PC (androidauthority.com)
  17. Chrome Jpegxl Issue Reopened (chromium.org)
  18. PS5 now costs less than 64GB of DDR5 memory. RAM jumps to $600 due to shortage (tomshardware.com)
  19. Shai-Hulud Returns: Over 300 NPM Packages Infected (helixguard.ai)
  20. A fast EDN (Extensible Data Notation) reader written in C11 with SIMD boost (github.com/dotfox)
  21. Bytes before FLOPS: your algorithm is (mostly) fine, your data isn't (bitsdraumar.is)
  22. Fifty Shades of OOP (lesleylai.info)
  23. You can see a working Quantum Computer in IBM's London office (ianvisits.co.uk)
  24. Mind-reading devices can now predict preconscious thoughts (nature.com)
  25. Building the largest known Kubernetes cluster (cloud.google.com)
  26. Corvus Robotics (YC S18): Hiring Head of Mfg/Ops, Next Door to YC Mountain View (https://news.ycombinator.com)
  27. TSMC Arizona outage saw fab halt, Apple wafers scrapped (culpium.com)
  28. Inside Rust's std and parking_lot mutexes – who wins? (cuongle.dev)
  29. The history of Indian science fiction (altermag.com)
  30. Launch HN: Karumi (YC F25) – Personalized, agentic product demos (karumi.ai)