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121.

Show HN: Make PDFs look scanned (CLI or in the browser via WASM) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | get Scan Tailor Advanced → | tags: pdf scanning, wasm, mupdf

122.

China unifies tech sector to build grid-free orbiting satellite AI data centers, challenging Elon Musk's SpaceX — Beijing's forced chip and satellite alliance announced a week before Musk’s AI1 reveal (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-20 | by Jowi Morales | get Satellite Data Center Kit → | tags: china, space computing, elon musk

123.

The Atlantic created a searchable database of the music used to train AI (theverge.com)

2026-06-20 | by Terrence O'Brien | get AI Music Licensing Database → | tags: atlantic, alex reisner, ai training datasets

124.

Yann LeCun says xAI is "kind of a failure" – and the whole AI industry might be headed for a reset (techspot.com)

2026-06-20 | by Skye Jacobs | get AI Research Notebook → | tags: xai, elon musk, meta

125.

Intel and AMD's new ACE CPU extensions bring an efficient AI-oriented instruction set to x86 — a new design makes matrix multiplication more power- and density-efficient (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-20 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Intel Core i9 Processor → | tags: intel, amd, ace cpu extensions

126.

Iran requires insurance on ships using Strait of Hormuz, fees likely to follow (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | by Richard Meade | get Maritime Insurance for Ships → | tags: iran, strait of hormuz, persian gulf

127.

Amazon Drops Sam Altman Movie After Announcing OpenAI Partnership (slashdot.org)

2026-06-19 | get OpenAI Logo Mug → | tags: amazon, openai, sam altman

128.

Americans express unease over SpaceX's influence on retirement savings (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | by Maya Yang | get SpaceX Starship Model Kit → | tags: spacex, elon musk, ai investments

129.

Trump Reportedly Showed Elon Musk Texts of Tech Execs Kissing the Ring (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-19 | get Elon Musk Tech Communication Book → | tags: trump, elon musk, tech execs

130.

Android 17 is messing up some Pixel phones’ touch input (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-19 | get Screen Protector for Pixel → | tags: android 17, pixel phones, google

131.

Apple Music in iOS 27 introduces new design changes in two key areas (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-19 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple Music Case Cover → | tags: apple music, ios 27, artist pages

132.

Munich 1991: The Roots of the Current AI Boom (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | get AI Development Kit → | tags: munich, jürgen schmidhuber, transformer

133.

Running MicroVMs in Proxmox VE, the Easy Way (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | by Rui Carmo | get Proxmox VE MicroVMs Kit → | tags: proxmox ve, qemu microvm, agentbox

134.

Gemini in Google Sheets opens up to millions of new users (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-19 | get Google Sheets Add-on: Gemini → | tags: gemini, google sheets, google workspace

135.

Construction Simulator 3 ($4.99) is free on Android for a limited time, here’s how to get it (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-19 | get Construction Simulator 3 Game → | tags: epic games store, construction simulator 3, astragon

136.

Musk's SpaceX stake is worth over $1 trillion. Here are the other billionaire shareholders (cnbc.com)

2026-06-19 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get SpaceX Falcon 9 Model → | tags: spacex, elon musk, ipo

137.

The room the economy can't see (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | get Smart Home Privacy Camera → | tags: sverok lokal, gaming association, mucf

138.

The film about Sam Altman has been dropped by Amazon MGM (theverge.com)

2026-06-19 | by Hayden Field | tags: openai, sam altman, amazon mgm

139.

An Open Strait of Hormuz Won’t Fix Gas Prices Overnight (wired.com)

2026-06-19 | by Aarian Marshall | tags: strait of hormuz, iran, windward

140.

This app can translate your favorite games into any language, but there’s a big catch (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-19 | tags: playtranslate, google play protect, emulation

141.

Fable 5 crossed a line the world was not ready for (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-19 | get Fable 5 Collector's Edition → | tags: anthropic, fable 5, claude

142.

Old-school crime: man gets suspended jail sentence for burning and selling pirated CDs (techspot.com)

2026-06-19 | by Rob Thubron | get Pirated CD Case → | tags: british phonographic industry, napster, music cds

143.

Barret Zoph is out at OpenAI again after just five months (theverge.com)

2026-06-19 | by Hayden Field | get OpenAI Researcher T-Shirt → | tags: openai, barret zoph, thinking machines lab

144.

A long-lived butterfly’s secret to graceful ageing (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-19 | get Butterfly Life Cycle Book → | tags: heliconius, butterfly, pollen

145.

Stem cells banish severe autoimmune disease for 15 years (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-19 | by Fieldhouse | get Stem Cell Autoimmune Therapy Kit → | tags: stem cell transplant, neuromyelitis optica, allogeneic haematopoietic

146.

Drake, Taylor Swift, and Future are the 3 most streamed artists in Apple Music history (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-18 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Music Gift Card → | tags: drake, taylor swift, apple music

147.

US senator thinks AI companies should be paying you thousands (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-18 | get AI Compensation Guidebook → | tags: artificial intelligence, big tech, mark zuckerberg

148.

Show HN: Are You in the Weights? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | get Dumbbell Set for Home Gym → | tags: show hn, weights, comments

149.

SpaceX stock sinks for a second day as company slips below Amazon in market cap (cnbc.com)

2026-06-18 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get SpaceX Model Rocket Kit → | tags: spacex, elon musk, ipo

150.

Snap spins off AI video team into new company, Dotmo, due to costs (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-18 | by Lucas Ropek | get AI Video Editing Software → | tags: snapchat, dotmo, generative ai