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  1. GPT-5.6 used a prompt to close a 30-year gap in convex optimization

    https://old.reddit.com/r/math/comments/1uxj3cy/after_openais_cdc_proof_announcement_gpt56_used_a/
  2. Setting up your spare Mac for Claude Code to control, a step-by-step guide

    https://ykdojo.github.io/claude-controls-mac/
  3. Gleam Is Now on Tangled

    https://tangled.org/gleam.run/gleam
  4. Elixir-lang.org has a new design

    https://elixir-lang.org/
  5. Our Approach to Bioresilience: Isomorphic Labs and Google DeepMind

    https://deepmind.google/blog/our-approach-to-bioresilience/
  6. Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol on an NP-Hard Problem: Does /goal help?

    https://charlesazam.com/blog/fable-5-gpt-5-6-sol-goal/
  7. Show HN: Q3Edit – Edit and play Quake 3 maps in the browser

    https://q3edit.com
  8. LG monitors silently install software through Windows Update without consent

    https://videocardz.com/newz/lg-monitors-silently-install-software-through-windows-update-without-user-consent
  9. Regressive JPEGs

    https://maurycyz.com/projects/bad_jpeg/
  10. Tech note: making your own V-I plots at home

    https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/tech-note-making-your-own-v-i-plots
  11. What AI did to stackoverflow in a graph

    https://data.stackexchange.com/stackoverflow/query/1953768#graph
  12. A Second-Grade Teacher Revived a Beloved Video Game

    https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/13/style/backyard-baseball-video-game-teacher.html
  13. The Fermi Paradox, Percolation, and Inbreeding

    https://reactormag.com/the-fermi-paradox-percolation-and-inbreeding/
  14. EU ban on destruction of unsold clothes and shoes enters into application

    https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/ban-destruction-unsold-clothes-and-shoes-enters-application-2026-07-17_en
  15. Reviving a 15-year-old netbook with Arch Linux

    https://parksb.github.io/en/article/41.html
  16. Thanks HN for 15 years of support and helping me find my life's work

  17. First atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star

    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy4kdd1e0ejo
  18. British runner Josh Kerr breaks world record for mile which stood for 27 years

    https://news.sky.com/story/british-runner-josh-kerr-breaks-world-record-for-mile-which-had-stood-for-27-years-13564688
  19. Qubes OS Security in the Public Record

    https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.14587
  20. The Zilog Z80 has turned 50

    https://goliath32.com/blog/z80.html
  21. No link between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes

    https://sph.unc.edu/sph-news/no-link-between-acetaminophen-use-during-pregnancy-and-adverse-birth-outcomes-study-finds/
  22. TP-Link Kasa cameras leaked home GPS via unauthenticated UDP for 6 years

    https://github.com/BadChemical/IoT-Vulnerability-Research-Public/blob/main/TP-Link_Kasa_EC71/Kasa_EC71.md
  23. Learning a few things about running SQLite

    https://jvns.ca/blog/2026/07/17/learning-about-running-sqlite/
  24. Kimi K3, and what we can still learn from the pelican benchmark

    https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jul/16/kimi-k3/
  25. Funny item co-occurrences in 3.2M Instacart orders

    https://rogerdickey.com/funny-item-co-occurrences-in-3-million-instacart-orders/