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Rust (and Slint) on a jailbroken Kindle.

Rust (and Slint) on a jailbroken Kindle.

🔥 Check out this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Published on: 26. May 2026 I recently jailbroke my 7th generation Kindle Paperwhite. While my motivation probably should have been "breaking free from Amazon's clammy and tightening grip", the truth is I wanted a way to use it as a clock on my nightstand. I found this project and figured I could just make some adjustments to the code. And that worked fine. But as I now had opened the door, I started thinking about if I could get Rust to work on the…
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1.2M Messages to Obsidian – Building a Relationship Map from 20 Years of Chat History

1.2M Messages to Obsidian – Building a Relationship Map from 20 Years of Chat History

🚀 Discover this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: In 2014, Tim Urban of WaitButWhy published Your Life in Weeks - a grid where each square is one week of one's life, and most of the grid is already filled. The image bothered me for years. I started tracking things partly because of it - I wanted the grid to mean something, not just count down. But the biometric data is an odd representation of how fulfilling my life has been. The grid suggests it's the events that matter - jobs, trips, schools, marriages…
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Google employee polymarket insider trading

Google employee polymarket insider trading

✨ Check out this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Signage at the Situation Room by Polymarket pop-up bar in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 20, 2026. Graeme Sloan | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFederal prosecutors charged a Google employee with fraud on Wednesday, alleging that he made $1.2 million off of bets using insider information on Polymarket.Prosecutors claim that Michele Spagnuolo, a staff information security engineer at Google, used confidential information to place trades correctly betting that singer d4vd would be Google's most searched person in 2025. Spagnuolo has been charged with money…
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Founding GTM Engineer at RamAIn

Founding GTM Engineer at RamAIn

✨ Read this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: RamAIn builds the world's fastest computer-use agents for enterprise work. We're a YC W26 company on a mission to eliminate repetitive, manual workflows by training AI agents that operate legacy systems, desktop apps, and web portals the same way humans do — but 10× faster and more reliably. Founders RamAIn was founded by Shourya Vir Jain (CEO) and Vansh Ramani (CTO), who met at IIT Delhi and dropped out to build AI-native automation for enterprise workflows. Shourya previously worked at McKinsey, where he saw firsthand…
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I’m Getting Into Mesh Networks… (Meshtastic, MeshCore, and Reticulum)

I’m Getting Into Mesh Networks… (Meshtastic, MeshCore, and Reticulum)

✨ Read this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: I love networking, a lot. So much so that I've run my own ISP since 2024, complete with its own ASN, IPv4/6 address space, fiber optics, etc.However, do this and you quickly realize how reliant you still remain on central service providers. The internet is a mesh, but the real players on that mesh are few, far between, and easy to coerce into censorship and other bad things. Even after ascending to the lofty realms of direct BGP peering myself, my access to those resources…
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Can we have the day off?

🚀 Check out this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: May '26So, apparently we are at the cusp of the entire world’s white collar workforce (and, by extension, much of the US workforce) undergoing a revolution in productivity. AI is the technology that is going to revolutionize the way we work, the way we interact with the world, the way we learn, the way we socialize, and all of this. This sounds great. Really, it does. Everything getting faster and easier would be an extraordinary boon to all of our lives.Can we have a…
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The future of aerospace software

The future of aerospace software

✨ Explore this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: ‍Overview‍Today we're open-sourcing a practice rig for Anduril's AI Grand Prix (a $500K autonomous drone-race competition) so contestants and anyone else curious can start writing autopilot code against a working stack now, before the official Virtual Qualifier 1 simulator drops: github.com/elodin-sys/ai-grand-prix. It's open source, runs on macOS and Linux, and the whole setup is uv sync plus a 5-minute Betaflight build. (WSL should be workable too)‍The Elodin Journey‍The path here was longer than we expected. I came into this from the games side. One of…
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Machine Learning Engineer at Pelica

Machine Learning Engineer at Pelica

✨ Explore this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: About Us Pelica Health is the operating system for value-based care. We unify claims, EHR, pharmacy, lab, and ADT data into one live record per member, then put an AI copilot next to every team that depends on it, across risk adjustment, Quality and Stars, pharmacy and Part D, provider network, and care management. Pelica was founded by former engineering and AI leaders from Google and YouTube, including co-founders who built large-scale infrastructure and machine learning systems. You will work alongside people who built massive…
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Improving AI labels for viewers and creators

Improving AI labels for viewers and creators

🔥 Discover this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Introducing automatic AI detectionWhile we still require creators to manually disclose when they use realistic AI, we want to make the process more seamless and reliable. Starting in May 2026, we’re rolling out new internal signals to help identify AI-generated content.If a creator doesn’t specify whether or not they used AI, but our systems detect significant photorealistic AI use, we will now automatically apply a label.As this technology continues to improve, creators remain in control. If a creator thinks their content was incorrectly identified as…
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Warm Up Your MacBook

Warm Up Your MacBook

💥 Check out this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: 18 Nov 2019 You’ve been there - after putting your backpack in a frigid car, walking against the Wisconsin wind, or biking across the frozen lake, you arrive at work. You rest your palms on the keyboard to begin typing your password, and recoil in pain from the sudden cold of the metal sucking the heat from your skin. How do you quickly warm up a laptop? Make it do a lot of work. Here’s a one-line, built-in command that will peg your CPU…
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