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Lossless GIF recompression via exhaustive search (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-23 | tags: gif, webp, mosaic

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SpaceX inks compute deal with Reflection AI, an open-source AI lab (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-22 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: spacex, reflection ai, nvidia gb300

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SpaceX signs computing power deal with open-source AI startup Reflection worth up to $6.3 billion (cnbc.com)

2026-06-22 | by Deirdre Bosa | tags: spacex, reflection ai, colossus supercomputer

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OpenAI Losses Increased Nearly 8X In 2025, With Spending Hitting $34 Billion (slashdot.org)

2026-06-17 | get OpenAI Official Merchandise → | tags: openai, ai losses, financial report

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U.S. gov't asks court to dismiss NAACP lawsuit against Elon Musk's xAI over use of unpermitted gas turbines — DOJ says Grok model running at Colossus 2 ‘supports mission-critical operations’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-17 | by Jowi Morales | get Grok Model Colossus 2 → | tags: xai, elon musk, colossus 2

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Trump admin tries to block Clean Air Act lawsuit over xAI's gas turbines (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-16 | get Clean Air Act Compliance Kit → | tags: xai, grok, colossus gas plant

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Data Compression Explained (2012) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | tags: information theory, data compression, lossless

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Data Compression Explained (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | get Data Compression Book → | tags: data compression, matt mahoney, dell

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Qobuz Is the Anti-Spotify Music Streamer You’ve Been Waiting For (wired.com)

2026-06-16 | by Sophie Charara | get HiFi Streaming DAC → | tags: qobuz, flaming lips, dan mackta

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Multiple small Tennessee counties pass temporary data center bans — Nashville also passed near-unanimous moratorium on first reading (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-15 | by Jowi Morales | get Data Center Cooling System → | tags: tennessee, data center, nashville

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Image Compression (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-14 | get JPEGmini Image Compressor → | tags: image compression, file formats, lossy compression

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14 leaders on handling major client loss (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-12 | get Client Retention Strategies Book → | tags: client, client loss, contract

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AI Is Turbocharging the Spamosphere, Amping Up Prolific Text-Message Scams (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-12 | get Spam Text Blocker → | tags: accused, accused losses, billion

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Show HN: Lightweight Task queue on Erlang/OTP, SQLite-backed, no overengineering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-10 | get Erlang/OTP Task Queue Kit → | tags: erlang, sqlite, ezra

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Hands-on: BenQ’s new MA270S is a glossy 27-inch 5K display made for Mac (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-06 | by Michael Burkhardt | get BenQ 27-Inch 5K Monitor → | tags: benq, display, finish

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Enforce AI at the Intelligence Layer — or Expect Your AI Agents to Go Rogue (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-02 | by Boris Dzhingarov | get AI Safety and Monitoring Tools → | tags: generative ai, vector database, retrieval-augmented generation

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The Employee ‘Benefit’ Entrepreneurs Are Overlooking — And It’s Costing Them Money (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-01 | by Julia Rodgers | get Employee Wellness Tracker → | tags: prenuptial agreements, employee wellbeing, productivity loss

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Berkshire Hathaway deal, startups grapple with AI, the cost of the Iran war and more in Morning Squawk (cnbc.com)

2026-06-01 | by Alex Harring | get AI Startup Development Kit → | tags: berkshire hathaway, nvda, glossier

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Apple Music might finally get a Spotify-like free tier (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-01 | get Apple Music Free Trial → | tags: apple music, spotify, android authority

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A top economist says there's "zero evidence" AI is killing jobs, despite thousands of actual layoffs (techspot.com)

2026-06-01 | tags: adp, sløk, employment

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SpaceX skeptics have added reason for concern after Musk comments diverge from IPO filing (cnbc.com)

2026-05-29 | by Lora Kolodny | get Starship Space Model Kit → | tags: spacex, elon musk, anthropic

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How long is Anthropic’s lease with SpaceX? Opinions vary (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-28 | by Russell Brandom | tags: anthropic, spacex, colossus

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How long is Anthropic’s lease with SpaceX? Opinions vary. (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-28 | by Russell Brandom | tags: anthropic, spacex, colossus

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Samsung is testing Galaxy Watch 8 to prevent muscle loss on GLP-1s like Ozempic (engadget.com)

2026-05-28 | by Mariella Moon | get Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 → | tags: galaxy watch 8, samsung health, glp-1

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Sonny Rollins, Jazz's Saxophone Colossus and Greatest Improvisor, Dead at 95 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-27 | by Daniel Kreps | get Jazz Saxophone Practice Book → | tags: sonny rollins, saxophone colossus, jazz

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The Melancholy of Slaying Monsters (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-26 | by The Mit Press Reader | get Monster Hunter Rise Nintendo Switch → | tags: shadow of the colossus, bloodborne, team ico

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Sennheiser's Momentum 5 headphones are all about the audio and ANC upgrades (engadget.com)

2026-05-25 | by Billy Steele | get Sennheiser Momentum 5 Headphones → | tags: sennheiser, momentum 5, aptx lossless

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Sennheiser’s new Momentum 5 headphones have upgraded ANC and a replaceable battery (theverge.com)

2026-05-25 | by Andrew Liszewski | get Sennheiser Momentum 5 Headphones → | tags: sennheiser, momentum 5, aptx lossless

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Chicks hatched from artificial eggshells, a new mission to study Earth's magnetosphere and more science stories (engadget.com)

2026-05-23 | by Cheyenne Macdonald | get Magnetic Field Sensor Kit → | tags: colossal biosciences, starship v3, spacex

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New oral drug shows success in reversing hair loss (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-22 | tags: veradermics, oral drug, hair loss