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GitHub repository card for vercel-labs/scriptc, labelled TypeScript-to-Native Compiler, showing the Vercel triangle logo and 1k stars
Web·

TypeScript compiled to native: Vercel's scriptc ships a 178KB binary with no JS engine

Vercel Labs open-sourced scriptc, a TypeScript-to-native compiler with no JS engine in the binary. Its README claims 2.4ms startup. Hacker News is not convinced.

The green Android robot head logo on a white background
Android·

Android may stop letting a phone debug itself, and Shizuku would break with it

A comment on a Google issue tracker floated binding ADB to the Wi-Fi interface only. That one change would kill loopback debugging, Shizuku, and every debloater built on it.

GitHub repository card for block/buzz with the tagline 'A hive mind communication platform', showing 3k stars and 228 forks.
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Jack Dorsey launched Buzz to replace Slack and GitHub. Its AI agents are full members

Jack Dorsey's Block launched Buzz, an open-source workspace that fuses team chat, AI agents, and Git hosting on Nostr, aiming squarely at Slack and GitHub.

GitHub repository page for interviewstreet/hiring-agent, HackerRank's open-source resume-scoring pipeline.
Open Source·

HackerRank open-sourced its resume screener. The same resume scored 66 to 99.

HackerRank put its AI hiring agent on GitHub under MIT. One developer ran a single resume through it 100 times and watched the score swing from 66 to 99.

Cloudflare blog share card for the announcement about opening OAuth to all developers
Web·

Cloudflare opened OAuth to every developer on its platform

Cloudflare now lets any developer build a real OAuth login against its API, ending a partner-only gate. Here's what that fixes and the catch.

AI SDK 7 announcement card from Vercel on a dark background
Web·

Vercel's AI SDK 7 makes agents a first-class building block for TypeScript developers

AI SDK 7 ships agent classes, provider-agnostic reasoning control, durable workflows, and a Node 22 + ESM-only baseline. Here's what changed and the migration cost.

A code editor screen showing colorful live-coding source, the kind of project that lights up the Hacker News front page
Web·

This month on Hacker News: Half-Life 2 in a browser and 18 years of comments, searchable

June 2026's standout Hacker News projects: Half-Life 2 streamed into a browser tab, a searchable 18-year HN archive, a Pareto-frontier mini-PC tracker, and more.

Stainless developer-tools branding, the SDK-generation startup Anthropic acquired.
AI·

Anthropic bought Stainless, the SDK factory OpenAI and Meta also ran on

Anthropic acquired Stainless for a reported $300M and is winding down the hosted SDK generator that OpenAI, Meta, Google, and Cloudflare relied on.

Vercel Ship 2026 recap promotional card on a dark background
Web·

Vercel Ship 2026 bet the keynote on agents, but the quiet shipped wins matter more today

Vercel's Ship 2026 keynote was all agents. The eve framework and enterprise stack stole the stage, but Flags, Claude Design, and signed Blob URLs are what ship today.

Cloudflare blog graphic announcing that VoidZero is joining Cloudflare
Open Source·

Cloudflare bought VoidZero, the team behind Vite. The tools stay MIT and vendor-neutral.

Cloudflare acquired VoidZero, Evan You's company behind Vite, Vitest, Rolldown and Oxc. The tools stay MIT-licensed, and there's a $1M ecosystem fund.

Linear's product homepage showing its issue-tracking interface
Web·

Linear keeps its database in the browser. That's why the app feels instant

A widely shared breakdown explains why Linear feels instant: a local-first sync engine, optimistic UI, and an in-browser object cache. Here's the architecture, in plain terms.

Illustration of open-source game development tools beyond the engine
Gaming·

Beyond the engine: six open-source tools that shape how games get made

Godot, Unity and Unreal get the headlines, but six open-source tools quietly do the art, levels, and dialogue work that real games ship on.

A stack of euro banknotes, illustrating European tech compensation data.
Startup·

Gergely Orosz hands TechPays to Levels.fyi, and the European salary data stays free

Levels.fyi has acquired TechPays, Gergely Orosz's European tech-salary project. Here's what's changing, what isn't, and what it means for engineers.

Visual Studio Code logo on a dark background
Security·

VS Code's webview sandbox leaks GitHub tokens that read and write every private repo

A disclosed VS Code zero-day lets one click on a malicious github.dev notebook steal a GitHub OAuth token with full read-write access to every private repo.

The microsoft/coreutils GitHub repository page
Open Source·

Microsoft is shipping Linux's core commands on Windows, built in Rust

Microsoft's Coreutils for Windows brings native ls, cp, and grep to Windows, built on the Rust uutils project. Here's what it is and why the Rust rewrite matters.

A developer's Emacs session in a Linux terminal, editing C source alongside a shell
AI·

Hacker News is obsessed with durable Postgres workflows and a game about clicking yes

Six dev-tooling and AI posts that climbed Hacker News in late May 2026: durable execution on plain Postgres, LLM code smells, a permission-fatigue game, Rust 1.96, and more.

A software engineer at a laptop, the kind of AI-assisted coding workflow whose token costs blew through Uber's annual budget.
AI·

Uber blew its entire 2026 AI coding budget in four months. Its COO can't prove it paid off.

Uber exhausted its full-year Claude Code budget by April. Adoption hit 84%, heavy users burn $2,000 a month, and COO Andrew Macdonald can't connect the spend to shipped features.

An open-source graphic, representing the long-lived MySQL codebase where bug #11472 sat for two decades.
Open Source·

MySQL just fixed a 20-year-old bug where cascade deletes silently skipped triggers

MySQL bug #11472 was filed in 2005: triggers never fired on foreign key cascade actions, silently breaking audit logs. MySQL 9.7 finally closes it via WL#17024.