The signal in the feed.

June research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed

Also, the science of poop's distinctive shape, boron buckyballs, and the secret to a soccer feint.

techcrunch

OpenClaw is finally available on Android and iOS

The free open source agentic program is finally invading your phone.

Claude Science is Anthropic’s newest flagship product

mit-tech-review

Claude Science is Anthropic’s newest flagship product

At an event for pharmaceutical executives, biotech founders, and researchers on Tuesday, Anthropic announced Claude Science, a major new product intended to support scientific research in the same way that Claude Code supports software engineering. Like Claude Code, Claude Science can autonomously carry out meaningful work when given concise, high-level instructions, and it has access…

1d ago5 min read

ars-technica

Reddit will require you to log in to use old.reddit.com

Logged-out Old Reddit access is “significant source of abusive scraping."

The data structure that makes real-time charts fast, and the allocation trap hiding inside it

The data structure that makes real-time charts fast, and the allocation trap hiding inside it

If you stream telemetry into a React app the obvious way, you wire each incoming sample to a piece of state and let the component re-render. That works until the data gets fast, and then it falls over, and I wrote a whole separate post about why the rendering falls over. This post is about the layer underneath that: where the samples actually live between arriving and being drawn. It is a smaller question than rendering and it has a cleaner answer, and it also has a trap that I walked straight i

1d ago12 min read

Why Your Dishwasher Leaves White Residue on Dishes (And How to Fix It)

Why Your Dishwasher Leaves White Residue on Dishes (And How to Fix It)

Have you ever unloaded your dishwasher only to find glasses and dishes covered in a chalky white film? This is one of the most common dishwasher complaints, and in most cases, the dishwasher itself isn’t broken. Here are the most common causes and how to fix them. Hard Water Minerals Hard water is the number one cause of white residue. Minerals such as calcium and magnesium dry on your dishes after each cycle. Fix: Add dishwasher salt (if your model uses it), use a rinse aid, or install a water

1d ago2 min read

Getting Started with Apogee Watcher: A Step-by-Step Setup Guide

Getting Started with Apogee Watcher: A Step-by-Step Setup Guide

You signed up for scheduled PageSpeed monitoring because manual PageSpeed Insights tabs do not scale. The gap is usually not motivation but sequence: which screen comes first, how many URLs belong in week one, and when budgets should start paging someone. What follows is a practical Apogee Watcher setup path from empty account to a site that runs on its own, with mobile and desktop lab results, optional CrUX context where Google publishes field data, and email when thresholds breach. If you are

1d ago11 min read

hacker-news

From brain waves to words: a new path to communication without surgery

Article URL: https://ai.meta.com/blog/brain2qwerty-brain-ai-human-communication/?_fb_noscript=1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48739466 Points: 121 # Comments: 64

How I Built an AI Tattoo Design Generator (and What I Learned)

How I Built an AI Tattoo Design Generator (and What I Learned)

A few months ago, I set out to solve a problem I kept hearing about in tattoo communities: people struggle to visualize their tattoo ideas before committing to the chair. The result is AI Tattoo Generator — a tool that takes a text description and generates a clean, artist-ready tattoo design in seconds. Anyone planning a tattoo knows the anxiety: you have a vague idea in your head, but communicating it to an artist is hard. Sketches help, but most people can't draw. Reference images are inexact

1d ago3 min read

Passwords are not necessary, a Oauth/OIDC approach

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React

Passwords are not necessary, a Oauth/OIDC approach

Intro It is possible to skip the burden of password management, security, encryption and password rotations. In this document, I will explain an approach using OAuth 2.0 with a React frontend and a Kotlin Spring Boot sequenceDiagram Frontend->>Frontend: loads script and initialize with CLIENT_ID Frontend->>+Google Identity Services: modal login Google Identity Services-->>Frontend: credentials Frontend->>+Our API Authentication Service: credentials Our API Authentication Service->>+Google Identi

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Choosing Between Chinese LLMs: My Real-World Benchmark Results

Choosing Between Chinese LLMs: My Real-World Benchmark Results

Honestly, choosing Between Chinese LLMs: My Real-World Benchmark Results I spent the last six weeks running four Chinese-built model families through their paces on my staging cluster, and what I found changed how I think about LLM procurement. If you're an architect weighing DeepSeek, Qwen, Kimi, and GLM for a production workload, this is the post I wish someone had handed me before I started. Here's my context: I run a multi-region inference gateway that serves roughly 12 million requests per

1d ago9 min read

wired

Daisy Sound’s First Headphones Are Premium, High-Quality—and Just a Little Bit Cheaper

The California-based startup enters a crowded headphone market with a $399 chiseled-aluminum gamble.