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panos_newson Saltline: First-person shooter built by Fable 5.2

It's all code. All math. Models, animations everything. That's what's impressive about this; not the game itself

panos_newson A wave of plastic-free coffee pods and machines

This one has a glass reservoir. Look at the product page images before you decide to bear any news

panos_newson Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1

Claude has a better 5hr limit?

panos_newson Things That Used to Be Normal and Are Now a Luxury

Why is this flagged?

panos_newson I Have Thoughts on the iPhone Air

I'm a fan but the people have spoken. When placed next to normal or large iPhone, they will always go one of these two

panos_newson OpenAI mulls slashing prices as it competes with Anthropic for users

Yeah, that's how I feel too. I am totally fine with xHigh GPT 5.5 when it comes to coding.

panos_newson Switzerland wil have a referendum to cap population at 10M

"So many people seem to think that this is about refugees. Wrong. It's about Europeans. Mostly Germans.".

It can be about both though.

panos_newson Shopify outage [resolved]

"I’ve seen so many DTC brands switch to Medusa and Woocommerce with a custom storefront."

How many? A few dozen? lol

panos_newson GitHub Copilot App

I think their goal is to lock you into their ecosystem instead of using your IDE

panos_newson Ferrari Luce

"In a genius move, they hired design agency LoveFrom to handle the exterior and interior execution: that’s headed by former Apple chief design officer, Sir Jonathan Ive."

panos_newson Ask HN: How to solve the cold start problem for a two-sided marketplace?

There was a startup years ago that tried this. They shut down because people were afraid to carry a stranger's package.

panos_newson Extra usage credit for Claude to celebrate usage bundles launch (Pro, Max, Team)

Same

panos_newson The MacBook Neo

"I’ll just say it: I think I’m done with iPads. Why bother when Apple is now making a crackerjack Mac laptop that starts at just $600?"

So, Gruber, you're telling me that you didn't have a laptop before because of the price and you had to settle for an iPad?

panos_newson Stolen Gemini API key racks up $82,000 in 48 hours

Yeah, it's an utter joke and a UX/UI crime that has been going unpunished for way too long. Wonder what all those geniuses are doing.

panos_newson Claude Code: connect to a local model when your quota runs out

I bought a Z.ai subscription and used GLM 4.7 for like 10 days before giving up on it. Couldn't even stick to DRY principle. Wish it worked well but it didn't.

panos_newson Ask HN: What are your best purchases under $100?

Universal GaN travel adapter" I actually realized that it's better just having simple adapters, which take up very little space, because the brick tends to fall of the plug.

panos_newson I build products to get "unplugged" from the internet

I relate a lot to OP. I wish there was an RSS feed so I can follow their blogs.