Optimizing meshoptimizer to process billions of triangles in minutes (2025)
Article URL: https://zeux.io/2025/09/30/billions-of-triangles-in-minutes/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49391661 Points: 41 # Comments: 0
Waymo hands over documents in NHTSA’s child collision probe
The responses to NHTSA's questions so far are redacted entirely, citing "confidential business information."
iPhone 18 Pro release date: Here’s when Apple’s new flagship is coming
Apple’s new flagship iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra will be unveiled soon, following the same release pattern the company has kept for years. Here’s when to expect the iPhone 18 Pro announcement and release date, plus details on the lineup.
OTel isn't going well (and I made a spreadsheet about it)
Article URL: https://matduggan.com/otel-isnt-going-well-and-i-made-a-spreadsheet-about-it/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49391553 Points: 76 # Comments: 28
Tesla and others recall over 4 million vehicles in China over hidden door handles
Tesla and others recall over 4 million vehicles in China over door handles.
Rebuilding our Electron meeting-recording engine in Swift
Article URL: https://circleback.ai/blog/how-we-rebuilt-our-electron-recording-engine-in-swift Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49391389 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Galactic Compass 2: now with new augmented reality mode
Show HN: Galactic Compass – an app that points to the galactic center - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39389858 - Feb 2024 (60 comments) Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49391348 Points: 14 # Comments: 2
Walmart is finally adding Apple Pay and Google Pay
Walmart will soon allow you to pay for your items with Google Pay or Apple Pay. In an announcement on Friday, Walmart says it's going to bring tap-to-pay capabilities to "select" Walmart and Sam's Club locations starting August 24th, before rolling out support to all US stores by the end of 2026 ...
LiteLLM (YC W23) Is Hiring – Rust / Performance Engineers
Article URL: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/litellm/3f326076-7415-46a1-921e-8a1b1d6ee2b6 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49390910 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
Why is the DOJ investigating Andreessen Horowitz’s board seats?
Andreessen Horowitz has two partners sitting on the boards of companies that now compete with each other: Ben Horowitz at Databricks and Martin Casado at Fivetran. Nothing too scandalous on the surface, except the Department of Justice has reportedly been investigating the arrangement for almost ...
Microsoft and Discord subpoenaed over GTA VI gameplay leaks
Following several apparent video leaks of Grand Theft Auto VI, Take-Two Interactive has subpoenaed Microsoft and Discord over content that "infringes copyrights" held for the game, Kotaku reports. In the subpoenas, filed on Thursday, Take-Two says copyrighted material includes "audiovisual conten...
Another Better Lower Bound for N=17 Square Packing
Article URL: http://gus-massa.blogspot.com/2026/08/another-better-lower-bound-for-n17.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49390775 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
Fighter jets help destroy Russian drone boat near European offshore gas platform
Romania blew up drone boat to protect lives of several hundred rig workers.
Show HN: Proliferate- open-source, self-hostable Codex for any coding agent
Hi HN- I'm Pablo, the founder of Proliferate! Proliferate (https://github.com/proliferate-ai/proliferate) is an open-source, self-hostable AI IDE that lets you work and automate tasks with Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Cursor, and Grok in one place. Here's a quick 2m demo of how we use Proliferat...
Another disguised Russian banking app has topped the US iPhone App Store
Back in June, we flagged three instances of U.S.-sanctioned Russian banks sneaking client apps onto the App Store. Two months later, another example has climbed to the top of the iPhone App Store.
Get a full-size Keychron mechanical keyboard for just $29 — 50% off this 104-key wired keeb with your choice of Keychron Super Brown or Red switches
Keychron’s C2 Pro full-size wired mechanical keyboard hits an all time low of $29.99 at W00t with code KEYCHRON ($24.99 if you’re new to Woot) - QMK programmability, pre-lubed switches, make this a great find while the deal lasts
Personalized pricing is “abhorrent,” but FTC limits may increase costs, critics say
Some Americans fear the FTC may be thinking about personalized pricing all wrong.
Homeland security cybercops say patch TrueConf (Russia's Zoom) if you're using it
Ukrainian hacktivists exploiting the bugs, but TrueConf's reach stretches well beyond home turf
A self hosted AI software factory
Article URL: https://blog.jakesaunders.dev/building-an-almost-fully-self-hosted-sandboxed-agentic-software-factory/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49390463 Points: 15 # Comments: 5
Pixel 11 gets in on the digicam trend
I recently looked back at a photo I'd taken on a smartphone in 2014, and I was struck by just how good it looked. The details were soft, the shadows were dark. It was the kind of photo I felt like I hadn't seen out of a phone in years. That might be changing, though. The Pixel 11 includes a suite...