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Human Stigmergy: The world is my task list

Article URL: https://aethermug.com/posts/human-stigmergy Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44574905 Points: 38 # Comments: 12

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Hazel: A live functional programming environment with typed holes

Article URL: https://github.com/hazelgrove/hazel Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44574864 Points: 30 # Comments: 8

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Best note-taking tablets 2025: My hand-picked options for writing notes

We tested the top note-taking tablets of the summer to find the best options for studying, meetings, and writing.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Analogue says its delayed N64 remake console will start shipping next month

US tariffs continue to cause problems and supply issues in the gaming space. The latest to feel the effects is Analogue. The company announced today that its Analogue 3D, a modern remake of the Nintendo 64 console, will not start shipping until late August. Analogue noted that "last week's sudden tariffs" were the reason for this change. "Weโ€™re absorbing the costsโ€”your preorder price stays the same. No additional...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

โ€˜Investing in destructionโ€™: campaigners attack plans to fill Yorkshire tunnel with concrete

Government decision to infill disused Queensbury railway line comes amid calls for it to be converted to subterranean cycle pathCampaigners hoping to convert a disused railway line into Englandโ€™s longest cycle and pedestrian tunnel are challenging a government decision to fill much of the historic structure with concrete.Earlier this month ministers decided to award several million pounds to permanently shutter the...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

UKโ€™s cavalier attitude leaves Afghans facing yet more fear and uncertainty

Leaked details are just another example of how the UK let down Afghans who believed in what Britain promised their countryThis weekโ€™s revelations about the UKโ€™s dangerously cavalier treatment of Afghans who worked with British forces are shocking but not surprising.The carelessness with which Britain went to war in Afghanistan was matched by the carelessness with which it left the country and its people to Taliban rule...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Uber and Baidu are teaming up to deploy thousands of autonomous vehicles globally

Uber and China-based Baidu are teaming up to deploy more autonomous vehicles throughout the world. The companies plan on bringing thousands of Baidu's Apollo Go vehicles to various regions that will be accessible via the Uber platform, including mainland China and other "global markets outside of the US." The first joint deployments are expected in Asia and the Middle East later this year. Once launched, Uber riders...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Pupils in England to be taught law behind sex and gender identity, new guidance says

Updated RSHE guidance says curriculum should be โ€˜age appropriateโ€™ and lifts strict age limits around teaching genderPupils in England should be taught what the law is on biological sex and gender reassignment, but schools must be โ€œcareful not to endorse any particular view or teach it as factโ€, according to new government guidance.The updated relationships, sex and health education (RSHE) guidance, published on...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

I replaced my dual-monitor setup with this ultrawide OLED - and I don't think I'll switch back

The Alienware 34 QD-OLED curved monitor isn't just built for gamers - it excels at productivity and office tasks, too.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

My Favorite Way to Make Cauliflower Takes Less than 15 Minutes

To create this tasty snack or side dish, you need only a few ingredients and an air fryer.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

The 54 Best Shows on Disney+ Right Now (July 2025)

Ironheart, Doctor Who, and Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Disney+ this month.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Corporate inadequacy has rendered my favorite rediscovered gadget useless

Without rare, proprietary tech, these earbuds are useless.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Webb spots 'Infinity Galaxy' that sheds light on black hole formation

Discoveries keep pouring out of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Researchers observed an unusual cluster, which they dubbed the Infinity Galaxy. It appears to support a leading theory on how some supermassive black holes form. Although "Infinity Galaxy" sounds like a place Thanos would hang out, it merely describes its appearance. Two compact, red nuclei, each surrounded by a ring, give the cluster the shape of...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Amazon Prime Day vs. Black Friday: When are the deals better?

Amazon goes hard for its own shopping holiday and for the big post-Thanksgiving sale that everyone participates in, but there are some differences in the deals.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

A quarter of applications now include AI, but enterprises still aren't ready to reap the benefits

New research highlights how enterprises aren't ready to benefit from AI, especially when it comes to security and governance.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

The best power banks you can buy in 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

I tested the best power banks, from big units that can keep laptops running for hours to ones that can survive being in water.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Show HN: Beyond Zยฒ+C, Plot Any Fractal

I've always been dissatisfied that simple Mandelbrot explorers proport themselves as a Fractal Graphing Calculator. In summer break between semesters, I started making a real graphing calculator, parsing LaTeX to WebGL to let you graph most any combination of z and c.Fun ones to try include - sin(z^2+c) - c^z - z^{1.7}+cAlso supports animation, just enter any other letter and turn it into a variable. Supports...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Your OnePlus 13 Will Get a Dedicated AI 'Mind Space' in Update Rolling Out Now

I played with OnePlus' flagship AI feature. It worked well, and it's heading to some phones imminently.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

The Perseids Meteor Shower Brings Bright Fireballs to the Skies, Starting This Week

At its peak, you may see as many as 100 meteors per hour if you're in a place where it's dark enough.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

The new 8BitDo Pro 3 gamepad is open for pre-order now

With so many different handheld gaming devices entering the market, having a flexible gamepad that works with many different hardware platforms can be a valuable addition to your gear collection. A promising new option arrived today with the pre-order announcement of the 8BitDo Pro 3. This controller retails for $70 and is due to start shipping on August 12. The Pro 3 gamepad will be compatible with the recently...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

OnePlus' flagship phone is a solid alternative to the Galaxy S25 Ultra - here's why

The OnePlus 13 sets a high bar for every other premium phone this year. Right now, you can get it for $50 off.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

AV startup Pronto.ai acquires off-road autonomous vehicle rival SafeAI

Pronto.ai CEO Anthony Levandowski said the move is meant to help bolster his company's ranks with like-minded talent and complementary technology.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Analogueโ€™s 4K N64 has been delayed again, but only by a month

The Analogue 3D has been hit with another delay, but should still be launching this summer. In an update on its preorder website, Analogue explained that itโ€™s modern take on the Nintendo 64 โ€œis now shipping in late August 2025,โ€ after previously aiming for July. The company said in a separate statement that the decision [โ€ฆ]

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

The FDA Approved a New Natural Food Dye. Here's How to Avoid the Artificial Ones

The FDA approved a fourth natural food color additive this year, but how can you avoid the artificial dyes still out there?

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Mira Muratiโ€™s Thinking Machines Lab is worth $12B in seed round

The deal marks one of the largest seed rounds โ€” or first funding rounds โ€” in Silicon Valley history, representing the massive investor appetite to back promising new AI labs. Thinking Machines Lab is less than a year old and has yet to reveal what it's working on.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

10 tiny tools I carry with me everywhere - how they work

If you love portable tools that are both useful and affordable, these options offer exceptional value. They even make great gifts that won't stretch your budget.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Sonyโ€™s pocket-sized RX1R camera returns with its first update in 10 years

After nearly a decade, Sony has announced a new version of its fixed-lens compact RX1R camera that was last updated in 2015. The new third generation RX1R III arrives with the same 35mm full-frame Exmor R sensor as its predecessor, but with a bump from 42.4 to 61 megapixels. It also benefits from Sonyโ€™s latest [โ€ฆ]

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Designing for the Eye: Optical corrections in architecture and typography

Article URL: https://www.nubero.ch/blog/015/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44573887 Points: 90 # Comments: 13

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

I found an AirTag dupe that lasts twice as long (and works with Android)

Ugreen's latest SmartFinder tags tackle some of the AirTag's shortcomings while costing just under $20.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Nextdoor's Big Redesign Packages AI Advice Alongside Human Conversations

You'll be able to discuss real-time emergencies and local news with your neighbors before turning to a bot for recommendations.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Severance, The Last of Us and Andor just nabbed dozens of Emmy nominations

The nominations for the 77th Emmy Awards just dropped and, unsurprisingly, Apple TV+'s Severance led the pack with a whopping 27, including Best Drama. The streamer has another bona-fide hit with the Seth Rogen-led The Studio, which captured 23 nominations. However, HBO Max received the most kudos by platform, with 142 nominations in total. This is thanks to the second season of The Last of Us, with 16 nominations, and...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Europe gives Iran deadline to contain nuclear programme or see sanctions reinstated

UK, France and Germany say without firm commitment from Iran by 29 August they will reapply embargos that were lifted 10 years agoThe EU will start the process of reinstating UN sanctions on Iran from 29 August if Tehran has made no progress by then on containing its nuclear programme, the bloc has announced.Speaking at a meeting of his EU counterparts, the French foreign minister, Jean-Noรซl Barrot, said: โ€œFrance and...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

I replaced my MacBook Pro with the M3 iPad Air - and I might never go back

The M3 iPad Air brings improved processing capabilities, a new set of accessories, and the latest Apple AI features.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Flirty AI chatbot app leaks 160,000 DM screenshots

Cybernews detected a leak of screenshots shared with FlirtAI, an app that generates replies to dating app messages.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable