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Show HN: GETadb.com – every GET request creates a DB (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get GETadb API Monitoring Tool → | tags: getadb, database, web development

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Goodbye GDP? 31 ways to replace the world's favourite measure of economic health (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-08 | by Lenharo | get Economic Health Monitor Kit → | tags: gdp, sustainable development goals, kaushik basu

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Apple highlights four Swift Student Challenge apps ahead of WWDC 2026 (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-07 | by Zac Hall | get Swift Student Challenge Kit → | tags: swift, apple, ai tools

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Did Microsoft just tease a new Xbox UI? (theverge.com)

2026-05-07 | by Tom Warren | get Xbox Series X/S Controller → | tags: microsoft, xbox, game developers conference

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ProgramBench: Can language models rebuild programs from scratch? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get AI Programming Assistant Tool → | tags: programbench, language models, code generation

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ProgramBench: Can Language Models Rebuild Programs from Scratch? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get AI Programming Assistant Kit → | tags: language models, programbench, scratch programming

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Barry Diller trusts Sam Altman. But ‘trust is irrelevant’ as AGI nears, he says. (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-06 | by Sarah Perez | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: openai, sam altman, artificial general intelligence

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What I Learned Making an App for My Family (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get Family Tech Organizer → | tags: flutter, app development, family sharing

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Apple Will Pay $250 Million to Settle Lawsuit Over Siri's AI Features (wired.com)

2026-05-06 | by Jeremy White | get Apple Siri Voice Remote → | tags: apple, siri, apple intelligence

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Update on "Co-authored-by: Copilot" in commit messages (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get GitHub Copilot Sticker → | tags: copilot, commit messages, github

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‘I Actually Thought He Was Going to Hit Me,’ OpenAI’s Greg Brockman Says of Elon Musk (wired.com)

2026-05-05 | by Paresh Dave | get OpenAI Logo T-Shirt → | tags: openai, elon musk, tesla model 3

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Write some software, give it away for free (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | get Open Source Software License → | tags: nonograph, open source, software development

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Apple agrees to pay iPhone owners $250 million for not delivering AI Siri (theverge.com)

2026-05-05 | by Emma Roth | get Apple Siri Repair Kit → | tags: apple, iphone 16, siri

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Microsoft’s new Xbox shake-up is all about platform changes (theverge.com)

2026-05-05 | by Tom Warren | get Xbox Wireless Controller → | tags: xbox, microsoft, coreai

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Lessons for Agentic Coding: What should we do when code is cheap? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | by Drew Breunig | get Coding for Beginners Kit → | tags: agentic coding, frontier models, codex

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Android phone slow? I changed 2 developer settings for an instant speed boost (zdnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by Jack Wallen | get Android Developer Settings Guide → | tags: android developer options, pixel 9 pro, google play store

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To move beyond GDP, don’t ignore environmental economists (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-05 | by Kumar | get Environmental Economics Book → | tags: environmental economists, natural capital, beyond gdp

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Inside AMEX’s agentic commerce stack: How intent contracts and single-use tokens enforce AI transactions (venturebeat.com)

2026-05-04 | get Security Token Hardware Wallet → | tags: american express, agentic commerce, agent pay protocol

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Wholesome Direct returns June 6 with a slew of joyful games (engadget.com)

2026-05-04 | by Jessica Conditt | get Joyful Indie Game Bundle → | tags: wholesome games, frontier developments, spry fox

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Talking to strangers at the gym (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds → | tags: reddit, gym, programming

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Talking to 35 Strangers at the Gym (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds → | tags: reddit, gym, programming

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A waterfront glow-up is transforming Brooklyn’s polluted Gowanus Canal (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | get Gowanus Canal Wall Art → | tags: gowanus canal, brooklyn, superfund

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My Google TV kept crashing and lagging — until I changed one hidden setting (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Google TV Remote Control → | tags: google tv, android authority, xiaomi tv box

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Why you should stop asking what jobs are coming next (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | get AI Career Planning Guide → | tags: human skills, future-proof, job market

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Uncle Bob: It's Over (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Clean Code: A Handbook → | tags: uncle bob, clean code, ai coding

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Security through obscurity is not bad (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Cybersecurity Obfuscation Guide → | tags: javascript, api, web development

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Windows API Is Successful Cross-Platform API (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Cross-Platform Windows API Book → | tags: windows api, cross-platform, microsoft

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The Quest to Use AI to Help Find New Drugs (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-02 | tags: eli lilly, roche, supercomputers

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The Visible Zorker Lets You Peer Under the Hood to See How Games Worked in the 80s (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-02 | get Vintage Text Adventure Game Kit → | tags: zorker, 80s games, game development

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Good developers learn to program. Most courses teach a language (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Python Programming for Beginners → | tags: programming, software-engineering, mentorship