Daily Monday, 28 September 2026
Monday, 28 September 2026
Unsealed Briefs in Authors’ Case v. Microsoft/OpenAI
GKE Pod Snapshots Cut Model Load Times, and Move the Work to Snapshot Lifecycle Management
Google has published benchmarks for GKE Pod snapshots, reporting up to 89% lower startup latency and a 70B model loading in 37 seconds. The…
Cloudflare’s 2026 Annual Founders’ Letter
The Internet is changing more today than at any point since Cloudflare launched back on September 27, 2010. As automated traffic surpasses…
Ember-1 from Fireworks now available on AI Gateway
The grief, loneliness, and burnout sweeping through the tech industry right now | Molly Graham
Listen now (94 mins) | Molly Graham revisits her famous career advice for the AI era, and explains why delegating to a robot is nothing lik…
Policybazaar, Turtlemint Feel The Squeeze
Riya, 27, wants to buy her first family-floater health cover on Policybazaar. But before she sees a single price, the…
The Irreplaceables. The Employees to Never Let Go. Even If You Have to Invent a Role.
There’s one thing you will look back on regret: letting one of those truly Irreplaceable folks on your team … leave. Mainly it happens as y…
SaaStr AI App of the Week: Larridin. The Median Engineer Now Bills $213 a Week in AI Coding Tokens. Larridin Tells You What It Bought.
The Bottom Line: Every B2B company is spending real money on AI in 2026: seats for ChatGPT and Claude, token bills from coding agents, and…
Spinny’s IPO Ride, But What’s Under The Hood?
Five years ago, CarTrade became one of the first digital auto marketplaces to test India’s public markets. The company went…
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SNL Weekend Update: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on A.I.'S Threat to Humanity [video]
There are no "rogue" AI agents
"As a Language Model": Chat Template Switches LLM Self-Referential Voice
Meta Blocks President Lula's Facebook Page, Campaign Ads 2 Weeks from Election
Don't couple your Go code to GitHub
Ember-1
On caring for user data: NeoVim caused Vim undo files to be deleted
Tells of a Slop UI
The Normalization of Inexplicable Failures
OpenAI agents tried to ‘bruteforce’ a UN website
Security researcher Rowan Howard-Jones says that OpenAI agents scanned the UN Conference on Trade and Development's (UNCTAD) statistics sit…
In an $80 motel room, a discovery to shed light on the origins of life
Show HN: Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi
Googlebooks might be the real deal
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 145, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, I'm happ…
PostmarketOS is rebranding as Nura
What is the size of Yemen? (2024)
Flip Fluid on Flip Dots
Replacing the old battery on rechargeable bike lights
If we do not stop to help each other, what do we become?
Ten lines of code that changed my world
The internet discovers TLA+. Now what?
Out of the Park Baseball lets me enjoy baseball even when the Mets suck
If you were to ask me what game or game series I've sunk the most time into, the answer would be easy: Out of the Park Baseball (OOTP). I h…
Why OLPC’s $100 laptop never stood a chance
The idea was big, exciting, and inspiring: What if we could get every kid in the world access to a computer? For a bunch of thinkers and ex…
The smart home graveyard is getting crowded
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the fragile state of your conn…
How the Smithsonian became the latest front in Trump’s culture war
The Smithsonian has faced withering pressure from the Trump administration.