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181.		Show HN: Do Codex skills save tokens? A six-run task-size benchmark (chatgpt.site)
		7 points by phelannguyen164 5 days ago \| 1 comment
182.		Apple's New CEO Taps Retired Hardware Executive Laura Legros for Management Team (bloomberg.com)
		6 points by aanet 5 days ago \| 1 comment
183.		What if I can just do it faster than talking to you? (sundaylettersfromsam.substack.com)
		6 points by thedreammachine 5 days ago \| 3 comments
184.		Europe makes trillion-euro bet to revive its battered industry (reuters.com)
		6 points by JumpCrisscross 5 days ago \| 3 comments
185.		Faster floating point math with Rust's new API (pythonspeed.com)
		6 points by birdculture 5 days ago \| 5 comments
186.		Firstmate: Talk to one agent. Ship with a crew (github.com/kunchenguid)
		5 points by shikharbhardwaj 5 days ago \| discuss
187.		30% of certificate credentials reported on LinkedIn are now AI-related (morningstar.com)
		5 points by thoughtpeddler 5 days ago \| 1 comment
188.		Frontis-MA1: Open 35B model toward recursive self-improvement (frontisai.github.io)
		5 points by DSemba 5 days ago \| discuss
189.		Southern California radio station lays off staff switches to all-music format (ktla.com)
		4 points by Bender 5 days ago \| discuss
190.		The Shooter Didn't Expect This [video] (youtube.com)
		4 points by Bender 5 days ago \| discuss
191.		Show HN: Chinese are offering Claude/Codex offers 90% off
		4 points by xiaoxumz11 5 days ago \| 4 comments
192.		Return-to-office mandates are killing workplace trust (thehill.com)
		4 points by dmitrygr 5 days ago \| 2 comments
193.		Why Were the Dabaos Late? (crowdsupply.com)
		8 points by mananaysiempre 5 days ago \| 1 comment
194.		How AI is expanding what people do at work (openai.com)
		8 points by gmays 6 days ago \| discuss
195.		'The language of Pokémon is universal': fans are still catching after 30 years (theguardian.com)
		7 points by tzmlab 5 days ago \| 1 comment
196.		A Wild Netflix Lawsuit Shows Why Drugs and Alcohol Don't Mix with Work (wsj.com)
		4 points by petethomas 5 days ago \| 1 comment
197.		How much AI can a maintainer get away with using without losing their humanity? (jvt.me)
		7 points by zdw 6 days ago \| 1 comment
198.		Spain's plan for the first octopus farm has been abandoned (bbc.com)
		6 points by geox 5 days ago \| discuss
199.		Show HN: An AI wrote and illustrated a book of fables about threads and packets (booyaka101.github.io)
		6 points by Booyaka101 5 days ago \| 2 comments
200.		Unexpected events and prosocial behavior: the Batman effect (nature.com)
		6 points by davidbarker 5 days ago \| discuss
201.		Mob – A personal CRM as an MCP server (mobcrm.au)
		6 points by benkaiser 5 days ago \| 4 comments
202.		How AI is killing smartphone apps in China (computerworld.com)
		5 points by mikelgan 5 days ago \| 2 comments
203.		Servitor (Simple way to run local dev containers) (github.com/sndsabin)
		5 points by havu12 5 days ago \| discuss
204.		Company Offering Printed Books to Train AI Stops After 404 Media Coverage (404media.co)
		5 points by HelloUsername 5 days ago \| discuss
205.		Should You Use AI for a Task? (elezea.com)
		5 points by conqrr 6 days ago \| discuss
206.		Study of 2M newborns shows refusing vitamin K shot led to higher bleeding risk (medicalxpress.com)
		5 points by Gaishan 5 days ago \| discuss
207.		Show HN: Rubiks Cube Solver (github.com/punnerud)
		4 points by punnerud 6 days ago \| discuss
208.		Coldcard Bitcoin Exploit Balloons to $88M as Attackers Keep Draining Wallets (decrypt.co)
		6 points by chrisjj 6 days ago \| 1 comment
209.		Police Surveillance Technology: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) [video] (youtube.com)
		5 points by jhonovich 5 days ago \| discuss
210.		When You Reject Cookies, You Might Be Agreeing to Arbitration (ericgoldman.org)
		4 points by HotGarbage 6 days ago \| discuss
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