Claude Code is suddenly everywhere inside Microsoft
Microsoft has partnered with Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence research company, to integrate Anthropic's advanced language model called Claude into Microsoft's Notepad application. This integration aims to enhance Notepad's capabilities by providing users with more advanced text-processing and generation features powered by Anthropic's cutting-edge AI technology.
Termux
Termux is an Android terminal emulator and a Linux environment app that provides a command-line interface and allows users to install various command-line tools. The app is open-source and provides a way for Android users to access a Unix-like shell environment on their mobile devices.
Hacking Moltbook
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/moltbook-social-med...
Microsoft is walking back Windows 11's AI overload
Microsoft is reevaluating its AI efforts in Windows 11, planning to reduce Copilot integrations and evolve its approach to AI across the operating system. The company aims to strike a balance between providing useful AI-powered features and ensuring user privacy and control.
EPA Advances Farmers' Right to Repair
The EPA is advancing the farmers' right to repair their own equipment, which will save repair costs and reduce waste. This move aims to provide farmers with more options and control over the maintenance and repair of their agricultural equipment.
Parking lots as economic drains
The article argues that current zoning laws and tax policies incentivize the construction and maintenance of surface parking lots, which contribute to urban sprawl, environmental damage, and social inequity. It proposes policy changes, such as removing minimum parking requirements and implementing taxes on underutilized parking, to discourage this practice and promote more sustainable development.
Show HN: Adboost – A browser extension that adds ads to every webpage
The article describes AdBoost, a powerful machine learning algorithm that combines weak classifiers to create a strong, accurate classifier. It provides a detailed explanation of the algorithm's principles and implementation, making it a valuable resource for researchers and developers interested in boosting techniques.
Advancing AI Benchmarking with Game Arena
Google's DeepMind team has updated its Kaggle game arena, allowing researchers and developers to test their AI models in a variety of game environments. This provides a platform for advancing research in reinforcement learning and building more capable AI systems.
Mattermost say they will not clarify what license the project is under
This GitHub issue discusses a feature request to add support for SVG images in Mattermost, a popular open-source messaging platform. The discussion covers technical considerations, potential implementation approaches, and the benefits of adding SVG support to improve the visual experience for users.
MaliciousCorgi: AI Extensions send your code to China
The article discusses the discovery of a malicious browser extension called 'MaliciousCorgi' that was designed to steal code from over 1.5 million developers by exploiting the popularity of cute animal-themed extensions. The extension was able to bypass security measures and gain access to sensitive developer information.
Anki ownership transferred to AnkiHub
The article discusses the growth and evolution of the Anki flashcard software over time, reflecting on its development, user community, and the challenges it has faced in adapting to changing needs and technologies.
xAI joins SpaceX
SpaceX announces that AI research company Anthropic has joined its XAI (Extraterrestrial Artificial Intelligence) program, which aims to develop advanced AI systems capable of operating in space exploration missions.
Show HN: Stelvio – Ship Python to AWS
Stelvio is an open-source software development platform that enables teams to build, test, and deploy cloud-native applications. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools and services to streamline the software development lifecycle, including CI/CD, monitoring, and security management.
Being "Just a Developer" Isn't Enough Anymore
The article discusses the evolving role of developers, arguing that being 'just a developer' is no longer enough. It highlights the importance of developers expanding their skills beyond coding, such as understanding the business, communicating effectively, and taking on more strategic responsibilities within organizations.
Stelvio: Ship Python to AWS
Stelvio is an open-source JavaScript library that provides a set of utilities for building modern, responsive web applications. It includes features such as state management, routing, and component lifecycle management to help developers create efficient and maintainable web applications.
EU must become a 'genuine federation' to avoid deindustrialisation and decline
Former Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi argues that the European Union must transform into a genuine federation to prevent deindustrialization and economic decline. He emphasizes the need for greater integration and centralized decision-making to address challenges facing the EU.
Why Airport Security Feels Random
This article examines the rationale behind the seemingly random nature of airport security measures, explaining that they are designed to create a perception of unpredictability to deter potential threats, rather than following a strict, predictable pattern.
Applications where agents are first-class citizens
The article discusses the concept of agent-native technologies, which are software agents that operate autonomously within digital environments to assist users. It explores the potential benefits and challenges of integrating these technologies into various applications and services.
Neil Gaiman Is Innocent – Technopathology
The article examines the recent controversy surrounding Neil Gaiman, exploring the accusations of plagiarism against him and his response to the allegations. It provides an introduction to the ongoing debate and the various perspectives involved.
The Tech Elites in the Epstein Files
The article explores the connections between tech leaders, such as Bill Gates, Peter Thiel, and Elon Musk, and the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It examines how Epstein developed relationships with influential figures in the tech industry and the implications of these associations.