GoKawiil - Tech News

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Software Engineering fundamentals matter more (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | by View More Posts | tags: software engineering, agent harnesses, large models

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Could a computer scientist build a brain? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | by Stan Kerstjens | tags: brain wiring, genome, neural development

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Engineer used 360-degree cam hidden in bag of snacks in attempt to steal DRAM process tech for China — IT security team pinpointed perp due to camera's leaky wireless signals (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Anton Shilov | tags: nanya technology, dram process, insta360 x4

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Simplifying and Refactoring Introductory Calculus (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: calculus, refactoring, programming

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Stop sending me huge PRs; a rant (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: pull request, code review, ai tools

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Soup Raiders goes native: What you gain by building your own game engine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: soup raiders, game engine, native development

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What You Gain by Building Your Own Game Engine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: game engine, software development, programming

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Apple Wants to Charge Developers Up to 15 Percent for Linking Outside the App Store (slashdot.org)

2026-08-14 | tags: apple, app store, developers

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Airbnb Eval-driven development: Lessons from evaluating GenAI at scale (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: airbnb, eval-driven development, genai

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Gemini 3.7 Flash is here with better coding, reasoning, and more (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: gemini 3.7 flash, google, web development

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Why you should build an ‘inventory of courage’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: courage, asset management, personal development

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75% of developers I surveyed prefer Claude Code - here's why they choose it over Codex (zdnet.com)

2026-08-13 | by David Gewirtz | tags: claude code, openai codex, developer survey

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Forget work-life balance. Try work-life mission instead (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: work-life balance, work-life mission, presence

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The future of learning at work: How the medical residency model offers an inspiring solution (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: medical residency, corporate training, apprenticeship

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Why Target Common Lisp for Code Generation? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: common lisp, code generation, target language

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Bernie Sanders tells OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta to pause AI development or face Senate action (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Rob Thubron | tags: openai, anthropic, meta

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OpenAI launches GPT-5.6-Cyber with reduced refusals, 95% completion on advanced cybersecurity tasks (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: openai, gpt-5.6-cyber, cybersecurity

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Phia Saban on How ‘House of the Dragon’ Changed Helaena From Page to Screen (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: phia saban, house of the dragon, helaena

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Here’s what’s new with iOS 27 beta 5 (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-10 | by Zac Hall | tags: ios 27, apple, siri ai

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Why environmental treaties must also address mental health (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-10 | by Kumar | tags: mental health, pesticides, mercury

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Google’s AI Search seemingly leaked unreleased game content and no one knows how (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: character, developer, game

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Software is about people, not code (2020) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | by View All Posts Mooreds | tags: built, code, development

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Software is about people, not code (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | by View All Posts Mooreds | tags: built, code, development

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Trump is losing his war on wind power (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: administration, development, government

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Google's AI somehow knew a game secret that existed only in a private Google Doc (techspot.com)

2026-08-07 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: developer, game, google

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Your favorite Android apps might be leaking your location (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: advertising, apps, developers

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The Shai-Hulud npm worm didn't fake its security check — it earned a legitimate one (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: crowdstrike, developer, keyv

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Texas halts data center connections to power grid amid overwhelming demand (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: texas, ercot, data centers

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RevenueCat Shipaton mobile hackathon is back with $1 million worth of prizes (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-04 | by Sponsored Post | tags: revenuecat, shipaton, app development

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Apple just revealed a clue about its September iPhone event date (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-04 | by Chance Miller | tags: iphone, apple, bloomberg