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When I reject AI code even if it works โ€” Vinicius Brasil

When I reject AI code even if it works โ€” Vinicius Brasil

โœจ Read this trending post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: With implementation getting faster and faster, the real bottleneck moves to reviewing the volume of code generated by AI. Iโ€™m not even talking about your coworkersโ€™ (and their agentsโ€™) PRs, but your own git diff after your coding agent has finished its job. Even when I follow good practices โ€“ like starting with the plan mode, dividing big tasks into phases, and shipping small changes โ€“ I still feel cognitive overload when reviewing something I havenโ€™t actually thought through myself. GENERATED BETTER FIT Before coding…
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The Supreme Court sides with a Texas marijuana user who says owning a gun is not a crime

The Supreme Court sides with a Texas marijuana user who says owning a gun is not a crime

๐Ÿ’ฅ Discover this must-read post from PBS NewsHour - Politics ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: Marijuana,second amendment,Supreme Court โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) โ€” The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with a Texas marijuana user who wants to legally own a gun, the latest in a string of firearms cases from the court that have expanded gun rights. The justices sided with Ali Daniel Himani, who said the law prohibiting anyone who illegally uses drugs from carrying weapons violates the Second Amendment. Himani was not charged with any other crimes or using a weapon while under the influence. He listens: The…
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Project Fetch: Phase two \ Anthropic

Project Fetch: Phase two \ Anthropic

๐Ÿ”ฅ Read this insightful post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Michael Ilie, C. Daniel Freeman, and Kevin K. TroyIn August 2025, we ran an experiment to see how much Claude could help Anthropic employeesโ€”who were not robotics expertsโ€”perform sophisticated (and amusing) tasks with an off-the-shelf robotic quadruped (henceforth, a robodog). We called this Project Fetch. We found that access to our state-of-the-art model at the time (Claude Opus 4.1) helped one team substantially outperform the other, who had to rely only on the internet and their own ingenuity. The Claude-enabled team got more done, faster.Before…
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Watch: Vance holds a media briefing at the White House after Trump signed the war agreement with Iran

Watch: Vance holds a media briefing at the White House after Trump signed the war agreement with Iran

๐Ÿ”ฅ Discover this trending post from PBS NewsHour - Politics ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: Donald Trump news,Iran,iran agreement,iran war,JD Vance โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: The U.S. Navy, as part of an agreement to end the war, has lifted its blockade of Iranian ports by allowing more than a dozen ships to pass, Vice President J.D. Vance said Thursday. Vance provided the update at a White House news conference, where he also said the largest amount of oil since the war began was now flowing through the Strait of Hormuz. Vice President J.D. Vance will hold a news conference at the White…
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epoll vs io_uring in Linux

๐Ÿ’ฅ Check out this awesome post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: First, I want to tell you how exactly I got to this point and why I started researching different options for handling asynchronous I/O on Linuxโ€ฆ Last year, my students and I built a reverse proxy server called TinyGate. It was super simple, worker-based, and it basically worked well. Of course, I didnโ€™t expect it to be very fast, but it was an educational project, and since weโ€™d made a real, kind of production-ready tool, I was really proud of it. But my students…
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US gas prices fell below $4 for the first time since March. It is still 25% higher than last year

US gas prices fell below $4 for the first time since March. It is still 25% higher than last year

๐Ÿ”ฅ Read this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: affordability,Donald Trump news,gas prices,iran agreement,iran war,Strait of Hormuz ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: NEW YORK (AP) โ€” U.S. gas prices fell below $4 a gallon on average Thursday, but just barely. This is the first time since March that the average cost of a gallon of regular has been this low. Prices fell overnight after President Donald Trump signed an agreement with Iran calling on Tehran to reduce its stockpile of highly enriched uranium and waive US-backed sanctions on the country. Read more: Trump's economic popularity hits a…
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Turns Out, There Really Is a Cabal of Elite Crazies Trying to Control the World

Turns Out, There Really Is a Cabal of Elite Crazies Trying to Control the World

๐Ÿš€ Discover this awesome post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Hereโ€™s a little touch of The Twilight Zone, coming from an amazing report in Wired. Itโ€™s about Dialog, a secret cabal of elites led by Peter Thiel, who has as many crazy ideas as he has dollar bills and who has enough rich and powerful people who share them to be a genuine concern.A source separately provided Wired with the registration list for Dialogโ€™s 2026 retreat, which names 222 people and records what the list describes as each registrantโ€™s membership status and attendee type, including…
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The United States lifts the blockade on Iran and the Iranian Supreme Leader supports direct talks with American officials

The United States lifts the blockade on Iran and the Iranian Supreme Leader supports direct talks with American officials

๐Ÿ’ฅ Read this awesome post from PBS NewsHour - Politics ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: Iran,JD Vance,US-Iran Deal ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) โ€” The United States on Thursday lifted its blockade of Iran, and oil tankers began moving freely through the Strait of Hormuz after months of being unable to use the vital channel, as a tentative agreement to end the war took effect. Meanwhile, Vice President J.D. Vance announced that he may postpone a trip to Switzerland that was scheduled for Friday and included a deal signing ceremony. The visit may have helped start talks on the next, and…
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Supermarket giant Tesco sues VMware for breach of contract

Supermarket giant Tesco sues VMware for breach of contract

๐Ÿ’ฅ Explore this must-read post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ“Œ **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Virtualization Goes after Computacenter too, seeks ยฃ100 million damages UK supermarket giant Tesco has sued Broadcom for breach of contracts pertaining to its VMware licenses, named Computacenter as a co-defendant, and warned it may not be able to put food on the shelves if the situation goes pear-shaped. Court documents seen by The Register assert that in January 2021 Tesco acquired perpetual licenses for VMwareโ€™s vSphere Foundation and Cloud Foundation products, plus subscriptions to Virtzillaโ€™s Tanzu products, and agreed a contract for support services and…
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Arizona prosecutors dismiss fake voter case but vow to seek new indictments

Arizona prosecutors dismiss fake voter case but vow to seek new indictments

๐Ÿ”ฅ Discover this must-read post from PBS NewsHour - Politics ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: arizona,fake elector scheme,Mark Meadows,Rudy Giuliani ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: PHOENIX (AP) โ€” Arizona Attorney General Chris Mayes is dismissing a sprawling criminal case that alleged former President Donald Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and others tried to overturn Trump's 2020 loss in the state. The decision announced Thursday marks the third bogus election case brought by states to be dismissed, though a Democratic attorney general has pledged to send it back to a grand jury in hopes of getting…
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