A developer reflects on how his great-great-grandfather moved from shoeing horses to repairing engines—and what that story can and cannot say about AI.
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KIRIN EXPRESS’s Floating-Seam Journey: Rendered Without Image Resources
An AI-built exhibition page imagines a 603 km/h fictional maglev, using browser-drawn visuals and scroll-based motion rather than image assets.
Best AI-Assisted Laptops For Content Creators In 2027
A 2027 creator-laptop guide compares ten options by performance, display, portability and value, while noting gaps in the available product details.
9 AI Startups Disrupting Industries By 2027
Nine AI startups are disrupting industries with innovative solutions, reshaping markets and driving technological change by 2027. Here’s what you need to know.
Before AI Runs the Business, Put It Through a Bad Week
Firmulate’s live company experiment puts AI models through a bad week, testing crisis response, trust and whether they can close a deal their own analysis earned.
A Construction App Replay Gives Gadget Readers a Window Into AI Work
The AI Company Emulator replays an emulated AI team running the construction-site app GewerkTon day by day, every decision visible and clearly labelled as a simulation.
Distributed Databases With Peter Mattis
Cockroach Labs CTO Peter Mattis discusses database design, Google storage systems and how AI has changed his approach to writing code.
Wireless Earbuds With Noise Cancellation: A Prime Big Deal Days Guide
Learn how ANC works, what to check before you buy, and how to use noise-cancelling earbuds comfortably and safely.
How to Choose Wireless Earbuds With Noise Cancellation
Pair wireless noise-cancelling earbuds, choose the right fit, adjust noise control, and troubleshoot common connection and audio problems.
StreetComplete Breaks OpenStreetMap Editing Into Tiny Quests
The open-source app StreetComplete is drawing fresh attention on Hacker News for simplifying OpenStreetMap editing into small, gamified quests.
