Salesforce to Acquire Fin (formerly Intercom) for $3.6BN
Acquisition will bring Fin’s customer agent platform to companies of all sizes, accelerating time-to-value and expanding Salesforce’s ability to deliver autonomous agents across the enterprise SAN FRANCISCO, CA — June 15, 2026 — Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the global leader in CRM, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fin, formerly Intercom, an […]
Anthropic’s Safety Superpower
Listen to this post: I’m sympathetic to the cynics who consistently characterize Anthropic’s public statements, particularly those surrounding their model releases, as scare-mongering for the sake of marketing. It was only two months ago that Anthropic announced Mythos Preview, a model that they said was too dangerous to make publicly available, thanks in particular to […]
Show HN: I wrote a C++ ray tracer from scratch without AI
Luz is a C++20 Path Tracer developed from scratch with zero third-party dependencies. It supports Monte Carlo path tracing, global illumination, BVH acceleration, adaptive sampling, denoising, atmospheric scattering, custom scene files, and a Blender-to-Luz exporter. Monte Carlo path tracing Global illumination Multithreaded CPU rendering Adaptive sampling Denoiser (NFOR-style) Spheres, planes, rectangles, triangles, cubes, volumes, and […]
What the Fuck Happened to Nerds
12 Jun, 2026 I’ve befriended some of the most thoughtful, brilliant, curious, eccentric, and sincere people I’ve ever met in the tech industry. Many of my dearest friends are former coworkers. I’ve also encountered the most egocentric, delusional, irritating personalities imaginable in tech. It is a mixed bag, like anything. But increasingly, the egomaniacs are […]
Openrouter Fusion API
Fusion turns your prompt into a small multi-model deliberation. A panel of expert models (see below) analyzes your prompt in parallel with web search and web fetch enabled, then a judge model synthesizes their responses into a structured analysis — consensus, contradictions, partial coverage, unique insights, and blind spots — and writes the final answer […]
Dalus (YC W25) Is Hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Germany
Dalus is building a modern, AI-powered platform for systems engineers, the people who design rockets, satellites, defense systems, and EVs. We’re replacing the clunky desktop tools the industry has been stuck on for decades. We’re hiring a senior software engineer with a focus on Frontend. You’ll own the product’s interface end to end and set […]
Curl will not accept vulnerability reports during July 2026
The curl project will not accept or otherwise handle any vulnerability reports during the month of July 2026. We call it the curl summer of bliss. curl’s submission form on Hackerone will be paused starting July 1, 2026. Summer of bliss starts: July 1, 2026. 00:00 CEST Submissions resume: August 3 2026. 09:00 CEST The […]
Apple Foundation Models
CLI, SDKs, and libraries/Libraries and integrations Use Claude on Apple platforms through the Foundation Models framework with the Claude for Foundation Models Swift package. Claude for Foundation Models is a Swift package that makes Claude available as a server-side language model in Apple’s Foundation Models framework. The package conforms Claude to the framework’s LanguageModel protocol, […]
Even More Batteries Included with Emacs
Emacs features have a discoverability problem, and we’re chipping away at it one demo at a time. The years since I wrote the last one of these have yielded more surprising and useful finds, so it’s time again for a “batteries included” report. Note This is the third in a series of articles highlighting useful […]
The rich aren’t your role models
We are told that wealth is a measure of contribution. The richer a person becomes, the more they must have given to society. This is one of the founding myths of capitalism. It is repeated so often that many people accept it without thinking. Schoolchildren are taught that great fortunes are the reward for hard […]