GoKawiil - Tech News

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Adentris (YC P25) Is Hiring (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-27 | tags: adentris, y combinator, azure

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How Universities Should Prepare Founders (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-25 | tags: y combinator, startup founders, computer science

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Autostep (YC P26) Is Hiring AI/Fullstack Engineers and a Chief of Staff (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-24 | tags: autostep, ai agents, y combinator

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Startup wants to use autonomous drone swarms to clear clouds and boost solar farm output (techspot.com)

2026-08-24 | by Rob Thubron | tags: meteoric technologies, drone swarms, solar farms

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Startup to use drones to keep clouds away from solar farms, 'Our ultimate goal is to reduce the intensity of severe storms and hurricanes' — chemical-free tech promises up to 30% power boost for $30 to $60 an hour (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-23 | by Jowi Morales | tags: meteoric, y combinator, drones

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Watch Susan Kare revisit the icons and graphics for the original Mac (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-19 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: macintosh, apple, susan kare

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Extensible Software in the age of LLMs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-19 | tags: llm, y combinator, small software

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Extensible Software in the Age of LLMs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-19 | tags: llm, y combinator, small software

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Sam Altman says four years is too long for college as AI tears up the traditional career path (techspot.com)

2026-08-17 | by Rob Thubron | tags: openai, sam altman, loopt

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Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | by Henrik Karlsson | tags: y combinator, startup incubators, sam altman

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Why Software Quality Is Now a Founder-Level Problem, Not Just an Engineering One (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-14 | by Mudit Singh | tags: software quality, founder problem, ai code generation

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YC startups are abandoning .com (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: y combinator, startups, dot com

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AI code-testing startup Blacksmith’s valuation jumps almost 10x in less than a year (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-12 | by Jagmeet Singh | tags: blacksmith, openai codex, peak xv partners

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Discovered Materials is playing AI whack-a-mole to hunt cooler chips (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-10 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: integrated circuits, discovered materials, anthropic

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Robinhood to list a fund that lets anyone back Y Combinator startups (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Julie Bort | tags: robinhood, y combinator, rvii

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Helsinki Hacker News Meetup (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: hacker news, helsinki, y combinator

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Stripe CEO says his ‘urgency’ to drop out of MIT ‘was a bit unnecessary’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: stripe, patrick collison, mit

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We Are Mildly Horrified by This AI Startup That Coerced People Into Getting Tattoos of Its Logo in Exchange for a Job Interview (futurism.com)

2026-08-01 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: ai startup, lemonlime, y combinator

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Silicon Valley loves young founders. Until it doesn’t. (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-31 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: y combinator, nozomio, ai agents

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Dili raises $21.7M to bring AI compliance to the infrastructure boom (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-30 | by Russell Brandom | tags: dili, ai compliance, infrastructure projects

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Dili raises $21.7 million to bring AI compliance to the infrastructure boom (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-30 | by Russell Brandom | tags: dili, ai compliance, infrastructure projects

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Shipping container-launched cargo rocket promises 550-pound deliveries 750 km away in 15 minutes — $1.25M Air Force contract backs 'Rook' cargo rocket that flies into space to speed deliveries (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-30 | by Luke James | tags: hop aero, rook rocket, y combinator

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I got into YC Startup School by hacking it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | by Obaid'S Longer Thoughts | tags: yc startup school, paxel, y combinator

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I got into YC (Startup School) by hacking it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | by Obaid'S Longer Thoughts | tags: paxel, startup school, y combinator

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I got into YC by hacking it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | by Obaid'S Longer Thoughts | tags: paxel, y combinator, startup school

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Build in public, fail in public: what it’s like to be a founder under 20 right now (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-24 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: y combinator, nozomio, ai agents

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Insurance startup Corgi reportedly raised more money at $4B — its third round in 8 weeks (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-23 | by Julie Bort | tags: corgi, y combinator, tcv

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Startup Founders Urge Trump Not to Shut Off Chinese Open Weight AI (slashdot.org)

2026-07-23 | tags: proton, y combinator, moonshot ai

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I Inspected My Take-Home Interview Project. It Was a Whole Operation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: y combinator, fastapi, sqlalchemy

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Watch Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley discuss the future of surveillance at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-20 | by Techcrunch Events | tags: flock safety, garrett langley, surveillance technology