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hackernews
What Happened to HackerOne?
How I use LLMs to learn complex topics
Turn satellite imagery into a paper globe you fold yourself
How We Pushed CDC into Postgres
Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026)
Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's
Picophysics: Single file physics for games on platforms like N64, PSX, DC
Tuxedo No. 2 – Cocktail recipes
New Zealand lost its music media, and what we're building to replace it
Cool URIs Don't Change (1998)
"The Persian MâR-Nâmeh Or, the Book for Taking Omens from Snakes" (1892)
ATProto for Distributed Systems Engineers
The tragedy of the commons, AI edition
Andrew Wiles on proving Fermat’s Last Theorem (1995) [video]
OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment
Everything you do is being recorded
Japanese court overturns Red RAW video patent
The German Mittelstand
Touring the Consensus, Six Months In
Windows 11's built-in Weather app wastes more than 1 GB of RAM
Reviving a four year old reMarkable 2
The Ambition Project
Show HN: A Project Oberon System version running on RISC-V instead of RISC-5
How Golden Is Silence, Actually?
Memelang: Token-Terse Query Language
I made tinnitus my friend, then it disappeared [video]
Taylor Farms recalls salsa and guacamole over salmonella risk
The Alpha 21264 CPU: NT's Greatest RISC (1998)
John C. Lilly on solid state intelligence and the elimination of man (1978)
Human vs. AI – Diff-based line-level provenance for text under agentic editing
lobsters
reddit
toptal
Who Should Pay For Source Code Availability?
Mea Culpa - Dark Hours
IRC technology news from the first half of 2026
Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug
nixpkgs-multiverse: every version that ever existed
Relying on Go
Dithered QR codes
I got an email about resistance
I think the vibecoding tag has gotten out of hand
Rails is done
"Code was never the hard part" is an insult to all programmers
my server is a phone now
SQLite with a Fine-Toothed Comb (2016)
Profile-guided optimization in Go
Commit message test plans
some software talks i like
Port the Enlightenment desktop environment to NetBSD
Counting the days, revisited
Getting off the Modernization Treadmill
3G at last
Undo/redo systems and collaborative editing (2024)
What Software is Made Of (2015)
Multistack Concatenative Programming Languages
ddisasm: A fast and accurate disassembler
postmarketOS in 2026-07: libcamera 0.7.2
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Carlos beat ear cancer! His ears were removed during treatment, so his victory cake came with a tiny race car.
When you order a “salmon avocado roll” and the waitress hears “seven avocado rolls”
Helping out ducks on a hot day
My husband passed away, wanted to show his glorious bald transformation
TIL that although potatoes alone do not provide complete nutrition, you can survive for years on a diet of nothing but potatoes and buttermilk.
Zohran Mamdani, "We’re not running away from the Democratic Party. We’re going back to what the party used to be. You think about FDR and LaGuardia. You think about the New Deal. That’s what the Democratic Party once was. That’s what it could be again."
when people randomly say philosophical stuff
Me_irl
Where’s your mom we’re still here
Taylor Farms recalls salsa and guacamole over salmonella risk
😂😂😂
They fear our hope
My watercolor painting of a couple in Italy
Zuckerberg faces questions over why superyacht reportedly declined to help stranded boat. The Silicon Valley billionaire’s yacht, worth a reported $300m, is said to have “repeatedly” declined to assist when a nearby boat called for help last week
I mean.
My wife chews off the chocolate coating of ice cream bars and puts them back in the freezer
Oops
Before the expected rain, the whole family rushed to bring in the wheat so it wouldn't spoil.
My parents removed me from their will
Mammal in a Sunday Dress, Georgina M. Cox, Digital, 2026
Nolan sold his soul
I hosted a “Cake Swap”!
"When I joined the United States Navy I swore an oath to defend the Constitution of the United States of America from enemies foreign and domestic. When people try to take away our right to vote, they start looking like enemies domestic. Talking to you comrads." speaker makes Tim O'Hare very nervous
To find a reason for pulling a person over
Librarian reminds us that libraries make us a harder target for authoritarianism. Equal access to info, ideas, and space that doesn’t require a purchase to belong. Also: using the library means money stays in your community instead of streaming out to Amazon
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Using Spring Boot OAuth2 for Secure Application Development
Declarative vs. Imperative Programming: A Practical Guide for Choosing the Right Paradigm
Salesforce Data Migration Guide: Steps, Tools, and Best Practices
React State Management Libraries: Top Tools and How to Choose One
Terraform vs. CloudFormation: Choosing the Right IaC Tool
Client-side vs. Server-side Development: Key Differences and Advantages Explained
Angular vs. React: Which Is Better for Modern Front-end Development?
gRPC vs. REST: Key Differences, Performance, and Use Cases
Python Logging Handlers: A Deep Dive Into Types, Configuration, and Best Practices
Laravel API Tutorial: Creating and Testing a RESTful API
How AI Medical Imaging Is Powering Precision Healthcare
The 10 Most Effective Shopify Tools for E-commerce Development, From an Ex-Shopify Engineering Leader
Strategies for Structuring and Scaling High-performance Data Labeling Teams
Automatic Speech Recognition: A Comprehensive Guide Featuring Expert Perspectives
Fine-tuning LLMs for Your Industry: Optimal Data Labeling Strategies
Advanced Data Labeling Methods: From Hybrid Approaches to LLMs
Architecting Effective Data Labeling Systems for Machine Learning Pipelines
Theory, Tools, and Business Applications: An In-depth Look at Quantum Computing
Increase Developer Productivity With Generative AI: Tips From Leading Software Engineers
Using an LLM API As an Intelligent Virtual Assistant for Python Development
Ask a Security Engineer: From DevSecOps to Cloud Security
Advancing AI Image Labeling and Semantic Metadata Collection
Apache Spark Optimization Techniques for High-performance Data Processing
WordPress-powered Angular: JWT Authentication Using GraphQL
Next.js Rendering Techniques: How to Optimize Page Speed
Ask a Cybersecurity Engineer: Trending Questions About AI in Cybersecurity
5 Pillars of Responsible Generative AI: A Code of Ethics for the Future
Computer Vision Pipeline Architecture: A Tutorial
Tested Solutions: Working With React Design Patterns
Ask an AI Engineer: Trending Questions About Artificial Intelligence
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slashdot
techmeme
wired
Privacy Backlash Explodes Against Meta's Smart Glasses
AI Reviews Bring 'New Normal' to Linux Release Candidates: Lots of Bug Fixes
Flock Accused of Reactivating Its Cameras Without Notifying a Town
California City Declares State of Emergency After Cyberattack
AI-Powered Browser Just Generates Every Website From Scratch
Ask Slashdot: What are the Costs of Switching Between Windows, MacOS, and Chrome?
Slashdot Reader Builds 'Spaced Linux', a New Devuan-Based, User-Friendly Desktop Distro
OpenAI Announces It's Enhancing Security Controls, Pausing Some Work for New AI Model Astra
Brain Activity Reveals the Melodies That People Imagine
GNOME Receiving Additional Design Help From Germany's Sovereign Tech Agency Fellowship
Flock Camera Vandalism Continues Around America, While 100 Communities Reject ALPRs
Quake Celebrates 30th Anniversary: New Official Episode With New Maps and Mechanics
RAMageddon? 2027 Memory Capacity Reportedly Sold Out
Google Should Still Be Forced To Shed Chrome, Advocacy Group Argues
Slashdot Reader Builds a Photo-Verification App for iPhones
Sources: the UK Royal Navy removed internet connectivity from its drones' cameras, after finding they sent "heartbeat communications" to an IP address in China (Richard Holmes/Telegraph)
Sources: Sony and TSMC plan a $6.3B JV, owned ~60% by Sony and ~40% by TSMC, to mass produce next-gen image sensor chips in Japan's Kumamoto as early as 2029 (Nikkei Asia)
Sources: as Spotify tests a skip ahead button that lets some Premium users skip publisher-sold podcast ads and filler content, audio networks raise concerns (Max Tani/Semafor)
Sources: Chinese regulators have told banks to back tech companies, but lenders still prefer stable cash flows and profitability over loss-making tech startups (Bloomberg)
Moore Threads reports H1 revenue up 147% YoY to ~$258M, a net loss of $1.72M, says it plans a Hong Kong listing, after its stock surged 420%+ since Shanghai IPO (Bloomberg)
Tel Aviv-based QuantHealth, a provider of AI clinical trial simulation software, raised a $45M Series B led by Qumra Capital, taking its total funding to ~$70M (Cailey Gleeson/Fierce Healthcare)
An Australian user's Claude-run OpenClaw agent exploited a gym API flaw and kicked another member off after the user asked if it could move him up the waitlist (ABC)
More than 500 US towns and counties have passed bans on data centers, up from 300+ in late June, as New York and Texas added statewide restrictions (Shane Burke/The Information)
A look at Chinese state-owned investment bank CICC, which sponsored multibillion-dollar listings of China's tech champions, including CXMT and Zhongji Innolight (Financial Times)
Sources: Apple is testing CXMT's RAM chips, but it needs to share technical details with CXMT for custom versions, which is blocked by US tech transfer rules (Wall Street Journal)
In-depth look at OpenAI's model training, dangerous decisions, and cluelessness before the HuggingFace hack; despite delaying Astra, OpenAI still doesn't get it (Zvi Mowshowitz/Don't Worry About the Vase)
A look back at "Move 37", a watershed AI moment from AlphaGo's 2016 Go victory, as math witnesses similar breakthroughs where AI makes surprising discoveries (Ben Cohen/Wall Street Journal)
Google's AI shakeup suggests it may be prioritizing AI diffusion over frontier-model leadership, betting on AI compute as a bigger economic opportunity (Tim O'Reilly/Asimov's Addendum)
Rights groups warn Turkey's new cybersecurity law, which took effect in July, gives the presidency sweeping powers over online services operating in the country (John Paul Rathbone/Financial Times)
Cape Town-based Moment, a provider of digital payments and billing tools for businesses across Africa, raised a $22M Series A, taking its total funding to $55M (FinTech Global)
The Complicated Case of Passing On Your Digital Estate
4 Best Compression Boots: Therabody, Hyperice, and More (2026)
Meetily Lets You Transcribe and Summarize Meetings Without a Subscription—Here’s How
TCL Note A1 Nxtpaper Review (2026): A Hybrid Tablet for Taking Notes and Watching Video
The 12 Best Anime to Watch if You Think You Hate Anime
8 Best Workout Headphones & Earbuds: Beats, Bose, Apple (2026)
These AI Barons Are Ready to Give Away Their Fortunes
Census Proposal Would Stop Counting Undocumented Immigrants—and Ignore Race and Sexual Orientation
The Sharpest Image Ever Taken of the Sun Reveals a Hidden Phenomenon
Here Are the First Images of the Crater Left on the Moon by SpaceX’s Rocket
The Excellent HP OmniBook 5 Is $550 Off Its Retail Price Today
Best Gaming Laptops (2026): Razer, Asus, Dell, and More
Xteink X4 Pro Pocket E-Reader Review (2026): Fun but Limited
Flock’s Plans for Rideshare Dashcams and Coaching Police, Revealed
How to Disable Gemini in Gmail and Google Docs
Sensitive Info Goes Into ‘No Reply’ Emails Constantly. This Guy Sees It All
Hairmax LaserBand 82 ComfortFlex Review: Putting Down New Roots
Spokane Shows What the New Era of Wildfires Looks Like
WhatsApp Gets a Handy @all Feature for Group Chats
Best Solar Generators for Off-Grid Trips, RVs, and Home Backup
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