π Explore this insightful post from TechCrunch π π **Category**: Space,AI,Exclusive,Orbital π **What Youβll Learn**: Here's one metrics to track SpaceX's IPO later this week: The company has changed the venture industry's view of space as being so long-term, capital-intensive that a talented founder with no space experience can fund a space data center company. Orbital, a new company that emerged in May from a16z Speedrun's startup accelerator program with a $5 million seed round, is the latest company to promise to do inference in space β once the Starship is flying regularly. Other investors include Basis Set, Human Element,…
π₯ Check out this trending post from Hacker News π π **Category**: π‘ **What Youβll Learn**: Catlantean 3D is a side-project I've been slowly building in my spare time for over a year, and I intend to release it on Steam next year. Your browser does not support the video tag. My goal was to build a complete, shippable first-person shooter using techniques that were common in the early 90s, while allowing myself the luxury of using a modern compiler and a platform abstraction layer. What this actually means is, the constraints I have foolishly imposed upon myself are as…
β¨ Explore this awesome post from Hacker News π π **Category**: π **What Youβll Learn**: Apple fans would, for years and years, sneer at Microsoftβs penchant for talking about products that may or may not ship, deriding them as vaporware. After Appleβs bungled 2024 launch of Apple Intelligence and new Siri, however, vaporware is fair game, and just in time for this Article. Project Solara Last week, at its annual Build developer conference, Microsoft put forth a vision for a new ecosystem of hardware devices under the banner of Project Solara: The concept β which isnβt entirely clear from that…
π₯ Discover this awesome post from Hacker News π π **Category**: π‘ **What Youβll Learn**: 64 products tested β 45 contained non-approved pesticide residuesΒ The laboratory tests covered rice grain, paprika powder, different types of tea, cumin seeds and curry powder.The results are alarming: 49 products contained residues of one or more pesticides.Β 45 products contained residues of pesticides not approved in the EU.Β 14 samples contained residues above the legally allowed limit and should therefore not be on the market.Β All tested paprika powder, chili and cumin samples contained residues of non-approved pesticides.Β One paprika powder sample contained 22…
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**What Youβll Learn**: Evotrex has only been around for two years, but the startup is already planning to build and sell its first hybrid RV travel trailers next year, targeting about 1,000 units annually. To get there, Evotrex closed a $30 million Series A funding round, bringing its total raised to $46 million. Much of this came from a consortium of Chinese and Hong Kong investment firms, such as GSR United Capital, Forbright Concerto Capital, TTGG Ventures, and Pegasus Capital, among others. Anker, the consumer electronics company,…
π₯ Check out this must-read post from Hacker News π π **Category**: π **What Youβll Learn**: Ask HN: Why hasn't there been a real competitor to Ticketmaster yet?163 points by mdni007 15 hours ago | hide | past | favorite | 130Β commentsIt feels like every event/venue is selling tickets exclusively through Ticketmaster. Every other ticketing platform seems to only hold resale tickets in their inventory which just transfers the tickets to your Ticketmaster account when bought. With all the hate Ticketmaster has gotten and all the other ticketing platforms out there, I'm surprised Ticketmaster still has a hold of pretty…
π Discover this trending post from Hacker News π π **Category**: π **What Youβll Learn**: You might think, based on the volume of her Facebook posts, that Nieta Aqila is an Albertan who supports separation."I signed the Alberta independence petition" because "Canada is not a great country anymore," an account in her name wrote in a popular Facebook group called Alberta Independence that promotes the movement and has more than 100,000 members.Β In another post, Aqila said she was harassed and had rocks thrown at her as she canvassed for petition signatures.The account's posts have generated thousands of reactions, comments and…
π Read this trending post from Hacker News π π **Category**: π **What Youβll Learn**: Great powers come with great privacy. AppleΒ Intelligence is designed to protect your privacy at every step. Itβs integrated into the core of your iPhone, iPad, and Mac through on-device processing. So itβs aware of your personal information without collecting your personal information. And with groundbreaking PrivateΒ CloudΒ Compute, AppleΒ Intelligence can draw on larger server-based models, running on AppleΒ silicon, to handle more complex requests for you while protecting your privacy. PrivateΒ CloudΒ Compute Your data is never stored Used only for your requests Verifiable privacy promise π₯ **Whatβs your take?**…
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**What Youβll Learn**: So after a few days the code seemed to work quite fine with multiple DIMMs in different combinations. Time to upstream! Doing native raminit on x86 (in coreboot) is quite a lost art. One of the people enjoying this dark magic is Angel Pons. So I asked him if he would kindly review this code (he's a very thorough reviewer). To my eyes the code looked 'aight, but he has way better eyesight than mine at least with regard to code.Here is a summary of…
π₯ Check out this must-read post from TechCrunch π π **Category**: Commerce,Startups,Zepto π‘ **What Youβll Learn**: Indian flash-commerce startup Zepto has unveiled plans for an initial public offering that could be worth about $1 billion, putting one of Y Combinator's biggest bets outside the United States on the path to the public markets. The filing, released on Monday, offers a rare look at how one of India's most watched startups plans to sustain its rapid growth post-listing. Zepto's advertising revenue rose more than 151% year-over-year to INR 16.4 billion (about $171 million) in fiscal 2026, outpacing the company's 104% increase…
