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Today is the last day to apply to speak at Disrupt 2026

Today is the last day to apply to speak at Disrupt 2026

๐Ÿš€ Discover this awesome post from TechCrunch ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: Enterprise,TC,Startups,Transportation,Hardware,Crypto,Climate,Fintech,Biotech & Health,Venture,Media & Entertainment,AI,Apps,Government & Policy,Robotics,Fundraising,TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: TechCrunch disabled 2026 He returns October 13-15 to Moscone West in San Francisco โ€” and speaking requests will only be open for a few more hours. We're inviting founders, investors, operators and technology experts to apply for a chance to be on stage at one of the most influential technology events of the year. More than 10,000 startup and VC leaders will gather at Disrupt 2026 to explore what's next in AI, scaling, fintech, infrastructure, robotics and…
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scanaislop/aislop: Catch the slop AI coding agents leave in your code. 40+ rules, 7 languages, sub-second, deterministic, no LLM. MIT. ยท GitHub

scanaislop/aislop: Catch the slop AI coding agents leave in your code. 40+ rules, 7 languages, sub-second, deterministic, no LLM. MIT. ยท GitHub

โœจ Check out this trending post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Catch the slop AI coding agents leave in your code. The patterns Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and OpenCode leave behind: narrative comments above self-explanatory code, swallowed exceptions, as any casts, hallucinated imports, duplicated helpers, dead code, todo stubs, oversized functions. Tests pass. Lint passes. The code rots anyway. aislop catches them. 40+ rules across 7 languages (TS/JS, Python, Go, Rust, Ruby, PHP, Java). Scores every change 0โ€“100. Sub-second. Deterministic โ€” no LLM in the runtime path, same code in, same score out. MIT-licensed, free…
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The Kiwibit AI Bird Feeder is my new backyard friend

The Kiwibit AI Bird Feeder is my new backyard friend

โœจ Explore this trending post from TechCrunch ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: Hardware,AI detection,bird feeders ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Earlier this month, I got the Kiwibit Bird Feeder Pro 4K AI Camera, and it has become my favorite backyard accessory. Setting it up is very simple. Multiple mounting options allow you to place the feeder on a pole, windowsill or tree. Dual seed chambers are designed for easy refilling and cleaning. The solar panel on top ensures you don't have to worry about low batteries. Durability and camera quality are also strengths. Other specifications include 2.4GHz Wi-Fi support, cloud storage, built-in two-way…
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The UK Governmentโ€™s Low Value Purchase System is a Waste of Time โ€“ Terence Edenโ€™s Blog

The UK Governmentโ€™s Low Value Purchase System is a Waste of Time โ€“ Terence Edenโ€™s Blog

๐Ÿ’ฅ Explore this insightful post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: It can be hard running a small business. If you want to sell to a large organisation like the UK Government, there are forms to fill in, checks to comply with, tenders to bid on, and a hundred other things. Luckily, there's the RM6237 Low Value Purchase System to make everything better. If a department wants to buy something below a certain threshold, they can contact any of the registered suppliers and just buy it. No complicated paperwork, cheaper prices, win-win! Except, there's on annoying…
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This chip startup raised $135 million on its bet that the biggest bottleneck in AI isn’t compute โ€” it’s memory

This chip startup raised $135 million on its bet that the biggest bottleneck in AI isn’t compute โ€” it’s memory

โœจ Check out this trending post from TechCrunch ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: Startups,AI,south korea,dram,memory chips,Samsung Electronics,SK Hynix,memory chip shortage,XCENA โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Every time you ask a question on ChatGPT, your request starts a data migration race. The information leaves memory, passes through the CPU for preprocessing, moves to the GPU for heavy calculations, and then comes back โ€“ and this entire journey is repeated for every word the AI โ€‹โ€‹generates. The bottleneck is structural โ€” it means routing through some of the most expensive and most power-hungry chips in the industry on every request. This inefficiency is exactly what…
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Is AI causing a repeat of Frontendโ€™s Lost Decade?

Is AI causing a repeat of Frontendโ€™s Lost Decade?

๐Ÿš€ Read this must-read post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Mauro Bieg on May 23, 2026 What AI is doing to the jobs of programmers feels very familiar to a lot of us frontend developers โ€“ because it has happened to us before. Letโ€™s first look at the transformation of the frontend and agentic coding through the lens of deskilling, and then look at both changes through the lens of a higher level of abstraction. Finally, weโ€™ll look at previous changes, like the advent of copy-pasta from Stack Overflow, and how the Bauhaus movement reacted…
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The application deadline for Startup Battlefield 200 has been extended to June 8

The application deadline for Startup Battlefield 200 has been extended to June 8

๐Ÿš€ Read this must-read post from TechCrunch ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: Fundraising,Startups,TC,Startup Battlefield,TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ๐Ÿ“Œ **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Founders, the battlefield is still open, but not for much longer. Following overwhelming demand from founders around the world, TechCrunch has expanded the scope Startup Battlefield 200 The deadline for applications is June 8. If you think you've missed your chance to pitch live on the Disrupt Stage in October at Moscone West in San Francisco, this is your last chance to get into one of the most competitive startup arenas in tech. Nominate a featured startup or submit your application before…
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Real-time LLM Inference on Standard GPUs (3,000 tokens/s per request)

Real-time LLM Inference on Standard GPUs (3,000 tokens/s per request)

๐Ÿ’ฅ Explore this awesome post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ“Œ **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: TL;DR: we show that AI inference on GPUs can be super-fast, reaching the speed regime of dedicated inference hardware cards when optimizing the whole software stack with architecture/engine/kernel co-design. Test the speed in our live coding playground: playground.kog.ai. This post explains why optimizing for single-request LLM decoding speed is important for AI agents; why it's primarily a memory-bandwidth maximization problem, not a FLOPS one; why standard datacenter GPU hardware has a much higher decoding-speed ceiling than current inference stacks expose due to software bottlenecks; and…
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In just 3 weeks, StrictlyVC is coming to Los Angeles

In just 3 weeks, StrictlyVC is coming to Los Angeles

โœจ Check out this must-read post from TechCrunch ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: AI,Space,Startups,Venture,Ethan Thornton,Los Angeles,StrictlyVC,StrictlyVC LA ๐Ÿ“Œ **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Join us for Strictly VC Los Angeles 2026an intimate evening that brings together leading investors and entrepreneurs for high-profile conversations from the front lines of venture capital and technology frontiers. This edition will be held on Thursday, June 18, at Aerospace Corporation's El Segundo campus, and continues StrictlyVC's focus on direct access to the ideas and leaders shaping the next trend in technology and capital. Secure your place here. For CEOs, investors, and founders navigating an increasingly complex market, this is…
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HeidiSQL/HeidiSQL: A lightweight client for managing MariaDB, MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Interbase and Firebird, written in Delphi and Lazarus/FreePascal ยท GitHub

HeidiSQL/HeidiSQL: A lightweight client for managing MariaDB, MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Interbase and Firebird, written in Delphi and Lazarus/FreePascal ยท GitHub

โœจ Explore this awesome post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: HeidiSQL is a graphical interface for managing MariaDB or MySQL servers, Microsoft SQL databases, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Interbase or Firebird. "Heidi" lets you browse and edit data, create and edit tables, views, procedures, triggers and scheduled events. Also, you can export structure and data, either to SQL file, clipboard or to other servers. Read about features or see some screenshots. Look at the online help page to learn how to use HeidiSQL. The forum is meant to ask questions. The issue tracker is the place to…
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