AgentsDock: An IDE designed for agentic AI research
Article URL: https://agentsdock.net/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49678435 Points: 66 # Comments: 29
Is there any benefit to restarting your gaming handheld regularly?
Your Steam Deck, Switch or Ally may benefit from occasional restarts. Here's why you should consider it.
Automattic confirms Mullenweg has returned as CEO after attempted ouster by board
Automattic says Mullenweg is back as "chairman and CEO of Automattic, with full support of the board."
One problem with Android Auto can be fixed with a simple update
If you've already tried updating your phone, the car's software might be the issue.
What's the difference between your iPhone's Do Not Disturb and Focus modes?
Your iPhone's Focus modes, including Do Not Disturb, are a great way to reduce interruptions. But what's the difference in how they work?
Killing with a car costs $1.6M, California requires drivers to carry $30K
Article URL: https://maxmautner.com/2026/09/11/liability-coverage.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49677836 Points: 27 # Comments: 20
How to change Amazon Alexa's voice and personality
You have several new options for Alexa's voice and personality. Here's how to find and change those settings.
Don't be the out of touch Kung Fu master
Article URL: https://twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack/status/2098443262214230095 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49677577 Points: 142 # Comments: 178
OpenAI’s rogue AI tried to hack another company in May
In May, hundreds of malicious and spam packages were uploaded to RubyGems, causing a serious disruption for the host. Now independent researchers have said that a swarm of OpenAI agents were responsible for the attack. Not only that, but the AI tried to steal users' API keys. At the time, RubyGe...
P(doom)
Article URL: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/9/12/pdoom/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49677450 Points: 108 # Comments: 75
Blizzard is reviving StarCraft as an open-world shooter, but it'll be a long wait
Announced at BlizzCon 2026, the new StarCraft won't be here until spring 2030.
Sam Altman says OpenAI going public in 2026 would be ‘ill-advised’
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed that there would be no OpenAI IPO in 2026 during an interview with Fortune. Over the course of 45 minutes, Altman discussed a variety of subjects including the Hugging Face hacking incident, recursive self-improvement, and the possibility of building an AI that was...
Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases
Article URL: https://withspecific.com/benchmarks/real-swe Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49676820 Points: 74 # Comments: 50
OpenAI’s Sam Altman says it would be ‘ill-advised’ to go public in 2026
While OpenAI has filed confidentially for an IPO, the company will not be going public this year, according to CEO Sam Altman.
StarCraft returns in 2030 as an open-world shooter
Blizzard originally tried to bring the StarCraft universe to the world of 3D shooters way back in 2002 with StarCraft: Ghost. It sat in development hell for years until Blizzard president Mike Morhaime confirmed that it had been canceled in 2014. Now Blizzard is giving it another go with the simp...
Why is the internet so upset about NVIDIA's DLSS 5?
NVIDIA calls DLSS 5 the biggest graphics breakthrough since ray tracing; critics call it an AI slop filter.
Benchmark: CadQuery vs. OpenSCAD for agentic CAD work
Article URL: https://modelrift.com/blog/cadquery-vs-openscad/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49676577 Points: 32 # Comments: 39
OpenAI agents hacked a software service before the Hugging Face incident
The agents OpenAI was testing attacked a software service called RubyGems in May, months before the attacks on Hugging Face.
LG Says We're Fake News [video]
Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToP9xfLDSME Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49676324 Points: 109 # Comments: 33
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Farwave’ lets you listen to radio stations around the world
Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Farwave takes an interesting new approach to audio player apps, by placing them around the globe. You c...