Third Drone Shot Down in Three Days in Romanian Territory

84 _tk_ 2026-07-26 12:21:12 UTC english.mapn.ro Full Share 40

An F-16 fighter aircraft of the Romanian Air Force, assigned to the 86th Air Base, Fetești, while conducting an air policing mission to monitor and track an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that had violated national airspace, engaged the target with an air-to-air missile on Friday, July 24th and neutralized it over an unpopulated area in the vicinity of Padina, Buzău County.

Ruff v0.16.0 – Significant new updates – 413 default rules up from 59

164 vismit2000 2026-07-26 09:21:12 UTC astral.sh Llama Share 92

Ruff v0.16.0 is a fast Python linter and formatter with breaking changes, including a new default rule set with 968 rules. It adds suppression comments and improved output formats, including JSON and GitHub/GitLab formats.

GrapheneOS protections against data extraction from locked devices

176 Cider9986 2026-07-26 06:21:12 UTC discuss.grapheneos.org Full Share 86

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A shell colon does nothing. Use it anyway

279 olexsmir 2026-07-26 04:21:12 UTC refp.se Llama Share 112

A programmer is discussing how a single colon in a shell script can simplify code by discarding the result of a parameter expansion. This allows for a more concise and typo-reduced way of checking if a variable is set.

Systemd Linger

29 edward 2026-07-26 10:21:12 UTC etbe.coker.com.au Llama Share 14

Systemd's "linger" feature allows background processes to run before login, useful for some users, but can be disabled to kill user processes on logout. Enabling "linger" on a Debian system allows background processes to start before login, but doesn't affect screen/tmux/nohup functionality.

German Peasants' War

38 constantius 2026-07-26 10:21:12 UTC en.wikipedia.org Llama Share 34

The German Peasants' War was a widespread popular revolt in Central Europe from 1524 to 1525, led by peasants and farmers who sought economic and religious reforms. The revolt failed due to intense opposition from the aristocracy, who slaughtered up to 100,000 peasants and farmers.

Google Discloses $94.1B in SpaceX Stock, Marking 6% Stake

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An ESP32 based plane radar for my desk

192 alexktz 2026-07-26 03:21:12 UTC blog.ktz.me Llama Share 38

User built a live aircraft radar using an ESP32-C3 and a 1.28-inch display, improving the project with proper flight context and local weather data. They plan to port the project to a larger display and design a 3D-printed enclosure.

The new rules of context engineering for Claude 5 generation models

377 mellosouls 2026-07-25 21:21:12 UTC claude.com Llama Share 273

Claude Code's previous best practices have become myths, and newer models can handle decisions without explicit rules. To effectively use Claude, focus on providing context through design, using progressive disclosure, and referencing relevant information in code, skills, and CLAUDE.md files.

Go Analysis Framework: modular static analysis by go team

11 AbuAssar 2026-07-26 12:22:12 UTC pkg.go.dev Llama Share 1

The Go analysis package provides a modular static analysis framework that allows developers to define and reuse analysis functions, known as checkers, which can be easily selected and incorporated into various driver programs. The framework includes a common interface, Analyzer, which describes an analysis function, and a Pass type that provides information to the analysis function and allows ...

Inflect-Micro-v2: complete voice in 9.36M parameters

165 nateb2022 2026-07-26 01:21:12 UTC huggingface.co Llama Share 12

Inflect v2 is a local text-to-waveform speech synthesis model with 10M parameters, supporting fixed-voice English TTS, long-text handling, and CPU or CUDA inference. It has a public API with two sizes: Micro prioritizing quality and Nano prioritizing footprint.

Show HN: I mapped every US golf course

159 rickmf 2026-07-26 03:21:12 UTC golfcoursebrowser.com Full Share 99

Free interactive map of 18,000+ US golf courses — ratings, slope, hole-by-hole scorecards, live weather, public/private status, and tee time booking.

DeepSeek pause fundraise after comments on compute gap to US leaked (transcript) [pdf]

191 oliculipolicula 2026-07-26 00:21:12 UTC github.com/demo-zexuan Full Share 145

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Alien World Chemistry Found Inside Meteorite That Struck New Jersey Home

98 spzx 2026-07-26 02:21:12 UTC seti.org Llama Share 33

A meteorite crashed through a New Jersey home on July 16, 2024, and was found to be a rare primitive CM1/2 carbonaceous chondrite. The meteorite's pristine condition allowed scientists to study fragile minerals and organic compounds, providing new insight into the role of water and asteroid chemistry in shaping the early solar system.

Elevated Errors for Opus 5

54 TimCTRL 2026-07-26 09:21:12 UTC status.claude.com Full Share 49

Claude's Status Page - Elevated errors for Opus 5.

Stinkpot: SQLite-backed shell history

87 nerdypepper 2026-07-26 04:21:12 UTC tangled.org Llama Share 25

Stinkpot is a tiny SQLite-backed shell-history searcher for Bash, providing session agnostic history management and a TUI searcher. It's a smaller alternative to Atuin, with a 400-line Go codebase.

I learned PCB design, 3D printing and C just to listen to music

5 interfeco 2026-07-26 12:21:12 UTC pentaton.app Prefix Share 1

I always liked to see and touch the cover artwork of the CDs and LPs I bought in the past, but in the end the convenience of digital streaming won me over and I accepted no (or stamp-sized) artwork. Lately I’ve been missing this more and more and ultimately decided to try to do something about it. So I built a streamer. I wanted a device that looks and feels like a vinyl sleeve put on ...

Cloudflare's new AI traffic options for customers

144 alphabetatango 2026-07-25 23:21:12 UTC blog.cloudflare.com Llama Share 124

Cloudflare is updating its AI bot management system to provide more nuanced control over AI traffic, including three use cases: Search, Agent, and Training. The new system will allow website owners to block or allow specific AI behaviors and will introduce a new "Verified" label for bots that meet certain transparency and honesty standards.

What is happening to jobs? Separating AI hype from reality

137 pod_krad 2026-07-25 23:21:12 UTC siepr.stanford.edu Llama Share 185

Research suggests AI is not causing significant job losses, but may be negatively affecting demand for young white-collar workers. AI adoption is uneven and slow, with many firms still in the experimentation stage, and its effects on employment are not yet clear.

DskDitto: Ultra-fast, parallel duplicate-file detector

37 ingve 2026-07-26 06:21:12 UTC github.com/jdefrancesco Llama Share 7

dskDitto is a parallel duplicate-file detector with interactive menus for hassle-free duplicate clearing. It offers a terminal interface and an optional graphical alternative, with features like safe deletion, symlink conversion, and fine-grained filtering.

I wouldn't say Pangram is broken, but I would say that it's brittle

21 antigizmo 2026-07-26 09:21:12 UTC freddiedeboer.substack.com Llama Share 3

The author of a blog post was accused of using AI to write a section about Ta-Nehisi Coates, but a paid AI detection tool called Pangram showed the entire 5,000-word essay was 100% human written with high confidence.

Running a 28.9M parameter LLM on an $8 microcontroller

228 boveyking 2026-07-25 19:21:12 UTC github.com/slvdev Llama Share 54

A 28.9 million parameter language model runs on an $8 ESP32-S3 microcontroller, writing text to a small screen at 9 tokens per second. The model fits due to Google's Per-Layer Embeddings, storing most parameters in slow flash and loading only needed rows.

Rethinking Legal Education in the AI Era

100 jjwiseman 2026-07-26 01:21:12 UTC law.uchicago.edu Llama Share 56

The University of Chicago Law School is adapting its curriculum to the AI era by developing AI-resilient pedagogy, elevating essential human skills, and teaching responsible AI use. The school is implementing policies across its curriculum, including prohibiting electronic devices in 1L classrooms, introducing AI skills training in 1L Legal Research and Writing, and experimenting with ...

Git rebase -I is not that scary

93 vinhnx 2026-07-26 01:21:12 UTC cachebag.sh Llama Share 108

The fear surrounding Git rebase -i is often due to misunderstanding its functionality, which is simply opening a text file for editing commit history. Interactive rebasing is a powerful tool that can make life easier, not harder, once you understand it creates new commits and moves the branch pointer, with safety nets like the reflog and pre-rebase backups.

Pip install Postgres – no Docker/Brew/apt

17 leontrolski 2026-07-26 09:21:12 UTC github.com/leontrolski Llama Share 4

The user is using a Python library called postgresql_testing to create and manage Postgres databases for testing purposes, allowing for fresh databases per thread or from a template. The library provides a simple interface to create databases, users, and templates, and has potential for future development such as caching migrated databases.

LLM Usage in Debian: Three Proposals

181 zdw 2026-07-25 20:21:12 UTC debian.org Llama Share 160

The Debian project proposes to ban contributions written with the use or assistance of large language models (LLMs) or other generative AI tools due to concerns over stability, accuracy, and legal status. The proposal aims to protect Debian's reputation for stability and reliability, as well as the interests of its volunteers, by prohibiting LLM-assisted contributions to the project.

Overloaded Overloading

27 redsymbol 2026-07-26 07:21:12 UTC powerfulpython.com Llama Share 7

Python does not support method overloading like Java, but it allows operator overloading through magic methods like __add__ which can be used for different operations. To achieve method overloading in Python, you can implement it manually or use the @singledispatch decorator from the functools module.

Clinical failure rates over the decades: yikes

112 EA-3167 2026-07-25 23:21:12 UTC science.org Llama Share 94

A new paper estimates the clinical failure rate of the biopharma industry since the 1960s, finding it to be extremely high, with 91% of candidates failing in the 2000s and 2010s. This rate is unsustainable and explains the industry's high stakes and pressure to succeed.

Some more things about Django I've been enjoying

73 surprisetalk 2026-07-26 06:21:12 UTC jvns.ca Llama Share 34

You're learning Django to build a website with an SQL database and backend rendering of HTML. You're finding it more achievable than using Go's standard library or Flask, and appreciate features like query set classes and template filters.

No Stack Overflow, No Autocomplete: What Coding Felt Like in the 80s

41 01-_- 2026-07-26 10:21:12 UTC comuniq.xyz Llama Share 32

People used to painstakingly type in program listings from magazines, line by line, with no shortcuts or instant help. This slow process taught them to read code carefully and understand its structure before making changes.