Apple has decided to compete for creativity app users

Apple has decided to compete for creativity app users After not seeming to have a clear go-to-market strategy for their creativity apps over the last 15 years… Apple are looking for a manager to lead a team in Poland that focuses on the engagement, acquisition, and retention of Apple Creator Studio subscribers. Responsibilities include: Developing […]

Show HN: A self-running space economy SIM in Rust and Bevy

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What is this? The Space Project is an agent-driven economic simulation wrapped in a native 3D client. There’s no scripted storyline and no player objective — you’re an observer (and god-mode admin) watching an economy run itself. Every ship is an autonomous agent with its own credits, crew, fuel, cargo hold, and a GOAP planner […]

Cheap Self-Hosted Kubernetes on Hetzner Cloud

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This blog’s starter project can be found at github.com/qstarsit/hcloud-kube-hetzner Kubernetes is a brilliant workload API, the community has built a highly extensible standard which abstracts the underlying machines and infrastructure from our application deployments. However, the cloud-native ecosystem can come with a sense of vendor lock-in. Functionality like managed load balancing, seamless node autoscaling, extensive […]

Apple Private Cloud Compute SoC 3 audit reports

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System and Organization Controls (SOC) reports are internal control examinations created by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Apple commissioned an independent examination of its controls over the Private Cloud Compute (PCC) Provisioning System; the SOC 3 report details the independent auditor’s examination of whether those controls operated effectively throughout the period. This […]

Jack Dorsey launches Buzz to combine team chat, AI agents and Git hosting

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Jack Dorsey (@jack) said in an announcement on X on July 21st that Block is launching Buzz, an open-source workspace designed to put employees, AI agents, conversations and software repositories behind one identity system. Dorsey, Block’s cofounder and Block Head, is pitching Buzz as a way to reduce Block’s dependence on Slack and GitHub. The […]

Meta’s AI Models Are Powering the First Wave of Genesis Mission Projects

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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory — one of the US Department of Energy’s premier research laboratories, known for Nobel Prize-winning work in physics, chemistry, and materials science — operates some of the most advanced scientific facilities on the planet. Among them is the Advanced Light Source (ALS), a football field-sized facility that produces intensely bright beams […]

Bloomy (YC S26) is hiring a founding engineer

About Bloomy Bloomy is an AI tutor and curriculum for K-12 students. Our student users are learning approximately 2x faster in early pilots, and students and teachers alike love our product. How it works: We diagnose students’ skill gaps, map out a personalized learning path for them, and then have an AI tutor teach them. […]

The World’s 2,400 Castles

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The interactive map of the world’s castles & fortresses Castlemap is a free interactive map of 2,435 of the world’s greatest castles, fortresses and palaces across 129 countries. Pan and zoom the night map above, click any point for a photo and quick facts, or open a landmark’s page for its full story and exact […]

France’s Anssi Will Block PQC-Free Products from Certification Starting 2027

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Table of Contents June 17, 2026 — France’s national cybersecurity agency, ANSSI (Agence Nationale de la Sécurité des Systèmes d’Information), confirmed on Tuesday that it will stop certifying security products that lack quantum-resistant encryption. The deadline is 2027. Samih Souissi, ANSSI’s chief of staff, made the announcement at the France Quantum 2026 conference at Station […]

NPM’s release cooldown is security theater

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2026/7/21 · #tech · ~2.5k words · Views: … Due to many ecosystem attack incidents, package managers (and packagers, and managers) are apparently falling in love with cooldowns these days (npm, pnpm, yarn and so on). As a result, their upstream registry is time-gated for some 7 days or 24 hours. Sounds sweet as honey. […]