LuaCAD models solids in Lua rather than the OpenSCAD language, with operator overloading for CSG (`a + b`, `a - b`, `a * b`). It ships with a CLI and a desktop app, including a preview area and a text editor. I've always been a big fan of OpenSCAD, but the SCAD language itself is unfortunately qu...
Google will now allow you to remove visible watermarks from the images, videos, and music made with AI tools. With the update, you can toggle off a new "Media watermark" setting in Gemini and Google's AI video generator, Flow. When toggled off, Google will remove the "sparkle" watermark that appe...
Dash cam laws vary from one state to the next. Check the laws of states you'll be driving through.
It turns out that the economics of rocket reuse are pretty, pretty good.
Troublesome electromagnetic catapults look set to be replaced with old-fashioned technology
Unforgetful, the latest app from longtime indie developer Marco Arment, is designed to make reminders harder to ignore — or accidentally dismiss.
Article URL: https://claude.com/blog/maximizing-the-value-of-your-claude-code-sessions Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300800 Points: 21 # Comments: 10
Less is more when it comes to how I use the Apple Watch. The best experience, for me, requires few notifications and intentional focus on what I want out of the device. This approach applies to Apple Watch faces too. While there are no new watch faces in watchOS 27 yet, I’ve been loving a scaled-...
Turning off this setting won't affect invisible benchmarks used to identify an AI generated file.
Article URL: https://rustdesk.com/blog/unattended-remote-access-wayland/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300759 Points: 65 # Comments: 20
The Stop Killing Games movement faces an uphill battle.
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/frances-top-court-rules-social-media-ban-curtails-freedom-expression-2026-08-14/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300671 Points: 108 # Comments: 42
Article URL: https://rayforcedb.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300615 Points: 21 # Comments: 12
Article URL: https://www.byhand.ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300568 Points: 41 # Comments: 4
President Macron has asked the government to rewrite France's proposed social media ban for children.
Third-party app stores are about to become more visible in Google Play.
Meta released Glimmer this week, an open-weight AI model anyone can download and run on their own hardware — a contrast to Muse Spark, the company’s more powerful model that stays locked behind its own APIs. The release landed alongside a letter from Mark Zuckerberg arguing AI should be “for ever...
We are getting set to head into the weekend with the ongoing 25% price drop on AirPods Pro 3 and a solid $100 off AirPods Max 2, but today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by the most affordable 13-inch M5 MacBook Air back at $1,099 in 3 colors via official Apple refurb store ($200 off) if you...
Article URL: https://blog.google/security/how-google-is-making-private-ai-practical-with-homomorphic-encryption/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300314 Points: 70 # Comments: 52
September brings Apple’s big iPhone launch event, where new Apple Watch models will be introduced too. Here’s what to expect from Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Apple Watch Series 12.