Show HN: Analog Watch https://analog.watch
analog.watch
Read 3 analog clocks as fast as you can!
AI changes the economics of software rewrites https://thetruthasiseeitnow.com/ai-slop-starts-with-the-codebase-itself/
the truth as I see it now
AI slop starts with the codebase itself. Β· the truth as I see it now
AI changes rewrite economics because codebases with clear, common patterns get more leverage than proprietary or inconsistent systems.
Opinionated and easy Pi.dev configuration https://lazypi.org/
lazypi.org
LazyPi β The fastest way to fall in love with Pi.
One command installs 60+ community skills, 67 themes, MCP servers, Claude Code CLI provider, memory, and more. See what Pi is capable of before you spend an hour configuring it.
Girls just wanna have fast MPMC queues with bounded waiting https://nahla.dev/blog/waitfree_queue/
Buried Apple feature turns an iPhone into the perfect kids' dumb phone https://www.wired.com/story/this-buried-apple-feature-turns-an-iphone-into-the-perfect-kids-dumb-phone/
WIRED
This Buried Apple Feature Turns an iPhone Into the Perfect Kidsβ Dumb Phone
Apple built a tool for people with cognitive disabilities, but I accidentally discovered itβs also the best kidsβ phone setup no one is talking aboutβnot even Apple.
What is Bending Spoons? The little-known AOL and Vimeo owner that's now public https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/05/what-is-bending-spoons-everything-to-know-about-aols-acquirer/
TechCrunch
What is Bending Spoons? The little-known AOL and Vimeo owner that's now public | TechCrunch
Bending Spoons remains largely unknown, even as its portfolio of products has served more than a billion people.
Launch HN: Context.dev (YC S26) β API to get structured data from any website https://www.context.dev
www.context.dev
Context.dev: Web Scraping & Crawl API for AI Agents
Scrape any URL to markdown, crawl entire websites, and extract structured data. One REST web scraping API built for AI agents and LLM pipelines.
GLM 5.2 is nearly as accurate as a human book keeper https://toot-books.pages.dev/blog/glm-5-2-vat-benchmark
toot-books.pages.dev
GLM 5.2 is (nearly) as accurate as a human book-keeper at less than 1% of the cost
A real quarter of UK SME books, 59 transactions, 68 minutes, $2.73 of tokens β and a VAT return within 7 pence of the human-prepared one.
Train sim created by just one person is being called the best ever made https://kotaku.com/a-train-sim-created-by-just-one-person-is-being-called-the-best-ever-made-2000699429
Kotaku
Solo Dev's Train Sim Created Is Being Called The Best Ever Made
Steam reviews are blowing up for gorgeous Japanese train driving simulator Running Train
SimPolitics: Americaβs quest to solve politics with computers https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262053198/simpolitics/
MIT Press
SimPolitics
For more than six decades, the public has been promised that computers will revolutionize politics, both nationally and internationally. In SimPolitics, Fenw...
A road to Lisp: Why Lisp https://scotto.me/blog/2026-07-09-why-lisp/
scotto.me
A road to Lisp: Why Lisp | scotto.me
Show HN: Getting GLM 5.2 running on my slow computer https://github.com/JustVugg/colibri
GitHub
GitHub - JustVugg/colibri: Run GLM-5.2 (744B MoE) on a 25GB-RAM consumer machine β pure C, zero deps, experts streamed from disk.β¦
Run GLM-5.2 (744B MoE) on a 25GB-RAM consumer machine β pure C, zero deps, experts streamed from disk. Tiny engine, immense model. π¦ - JustVugg/colibri
Show HN: I mapped 8.5M research papers into an interactive atlas https://tomesphere.com/atlas
Tomesphere
Atlas Β· Tomesphere | Tomesphere
The map of human research β pick a field, see where the work is most active, drill into sub-clusters.
Interview with Mitchell Hashimoto about Ghostty and Zig https://alexalejandre.com/programming/interview-with-mitchell-hashimoto/
Alex Alejandre
Interview With Mitchell Hashimoto
Ghostty and Terraform maker and Hashicorp founder talks about open source, terminals and Zig.
Why American ambulance rides are so expensive https://davidoks.blog/p/why-american-ambulance-rides-are
davidoks.blog
Why American ambulance rides are so expensive
The unfortunately botched economics of emergency care