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Thin Is In
Business
Stratechery

Thin Is In

Thick clients were the dominant form of device throughout the PC and mobile era; in an AI world, however, thin clients make much more sense.

Samsung is slopping AI ads all over its social channels
Technology
The Verge

Samsung is slopping AI ads all over its social channels

Even if the AI wasn’t being disclosed, its usage in these videos isn’t exactly subtle. | Image: Samsung / The Verge After cramming AI into every inch of its smartphones, appliances, and other devices, Samsung is now increasingly slapping it across social media. Several videos posted to the company's YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok accounts in recent weeks were made or edited using generative AI tools, including its latest teaser for the upcoming Galaxy S26 series. The "Brighten your after hours

Show HN: CleanCloud – 20 rules to find what's costing you money in AWS and Azure
Startups
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Show HN: CleanCloud – 20 rules to find what's costing you money in AWS and Azure

Most cloud cost tools require write access, send data to SaaS platforms, and generate reports no one acts on. CleanCloud is different: read-only, runs in your environment, and enforces hygiene as a CI/CD gate. AWS Rules (10): - Unattached EBS Volumes - Old EBS Snapshots (90+ days) - Infinite Retention CloudWatch Logs - Unattached Elastic IPs (30+ days) - Detached Network Interfaces (60+ days) - Untagged Resources (EBS, S3, Log Groups) - Old AMIs (180+ days) - Idle NAT Gateways (~$32/mo e

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ZeroLend DeFi Protocol Shuts Down, Citing Unsustainable Conditions and Security Risks
Crypto
CoinTelegraph

ZeroLend DeFi Protocol Shuts Down, Citing Unsustainable Conditions and Security Risks

The decentralized lending protocol ZeroLend is ceasing operations after three years, citing challenges stemming from inactive blockchains, dwindling liquidity, and escalating security threats. The project's founder, known as 'Ryker,' announced the shutdown, emphasizing the protocol's struggle to maintain profitability amidst these headwinds.

#Ethereum#Cryptocurrency
OpenClaw Gets a Voice: Control Your AI Agents with a New Alexa-like Interface
Startups
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OpenClaw Gets a Voice: Control Your AI Agents with a New Alexa-like Interface

Imagine controlling your AI agents with just your voice, no coding required. A new voice interface for OpenClaw, the self-hosted AI gateway, brings that vision to life, offering hands-free interaction with your favorite large language models. This innovative integration promises a more intuitive and accessible way to leverage the power of AI.

#AI Agents#OpenClaw
Dollar Doldrums: Record Bearish Bets on the Greenback Could Trigger Unexpected Bitcoin Volatility
Crypto
CoinDesk

Dollar Doldrums: Record Bearish Bets on the Greenback Could Trigger Unexpected Bitcoin Volatility

A Bank of America survey reveals investor sentiment towards the U.S. dollar is at its most bearish level in over a decade, potentially setting the stage for significant swings in the price of Bitcoin. While historically a weak dollar has been a boon for Bitcoin, recent trends suggest a more complex relationship, raising the possibility of surprise market movements.

#Cryptocurrency#Bitcoin
AI ID Photo App Generates Passport and ID Photos from Selfies on iPhone
Startups
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AI ID Photo App Generates Passport and ID Photos from Selfies on iPhone

A new iPhone app, AI ID Photo, leverages artificial intelligence to generate passport and government-compliant ID photos directly from user-submitted selfies. Available for free, the app aims to streamline the often tedious process of obtaining compliant identification photos, potentially saving users time and money.

#AI#Privacy
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Show HN: Python UI-Me – Turn functions into web forms with one decorator
Startups
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Show HN: Python UI-Me – Turn functions into web forms with one decorator

I built UI-Me because Streamlit felt too heavy and Click/Argparse felt too limiting for quick automation scripts. It’s a minimalist library that maps your Python functions to a clean web dashboard instantly. The Essentials: - One Decorator: Add @ui_enabled to any function to generate a UI form. - No Frontend Bloat: Built with vanilla HTML/JS and Flask. No React, no NPM, no complex build steps. - Smart Inputs: It uses type hints to build forms (supporting strings, numbers, lists, and nested JSON)

FreeClaw: A Cost-Effective OpenClaw Alternative Unleashes AI Agents with NVIDIA NIM, OpenRouter, and Groq Support
Startups
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FreeClaw: A Cost-Effective OpenClaw Alternative Unleashes AI Agents with NVIDIA NIM, OpenRouter, and Groq Support

A new command-line interface, FreeClaw, emerges as a potent alternative to OpenClaw, offering seamless integration with powerful AI platforms like NVIDIA NIM, OpenRouter, and Groq without incurring API costs. This tool empowers users to create and manage AI agents with customizable profiles, extensive tool support, and streamlined deployment options, including Discord integration and task scheduling.

#AI Agents#OpenClaw
Show HN: TagIntegrity – Free Consent Mode v2 Scanner
Startups
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Show HN: TagIntegrity – Free Consent Mode v2 Scanner

I built this after seeing too many sites lose Google Ads conversion data due to broken Consent Mode v2 setup. Free scanner checks GTM/GA4/Ads + consent signals in 60 seconds. No signup required. Example scan: https://tagintegrity.lovable.app/results/347d5a06-541d-4d6c-... Would love feedback on what would make this more useful! Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47043867 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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