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Hacker News (17 Jul 2026)
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AWS: Inaccurate Estimated Billing Data – $1.7 billion
871 points • 476 comments • jul 17, 2026
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Evidence of inconsistencies in evaluation process and selection of winners
419 points • 257 comments • jul 17, 2026
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Apple targets dozens of OpenAI employees with legal letters
331 points • 278 comments • jul 17, 2026
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The state of open source AI
302 points • 211 comments • jul 17, 2026
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The human-in-the-loop is tired
288 points • 192 comments • jul 17, 2026
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First atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star
273 points • 192 comments • jul 17, 2026
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How Has Roman Concrete Lasted for Millennia? 1,900-Year-Old Latrine Offers Clues
252 points • 207 comments • jul 17, 2026
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Pebble Mega Update – July 2026
245 points • 159 comments • jul 17, 2026
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EEG shows brain can simultaneous encode two speech streams
238 points • 155 comments • jul 17, 2026
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Ask HN: Any AWS billing issues known? Amazon forecast of 3 billion dollars
202 points • 99 comments • jul 17, 2026