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NASA to keep its 48-year-old Voyager 2 probe running for yet another year (space.com) story
by wglb • 158 points • 24 comments • 4 hours ago
The Nixpkgs core team has disbanded (discourse.nixos.org) story
by Meleagris • 236 points • 100 comments • 4 hours ago
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (arcprize.org) story
by tosh • 549 points • 326 comments • 12 hours ago
U.S. Department of Energy Launches the Genesis Open Models Initiative (genesisopenmodels.anl.gov) story
by moelf • 186 points • 62 comments • 7 hours ago
Physicist Rigged His Pet Hamster's Wheel to Strava. It Runs Far Every Night (runnersworld.com) story
by aanet • 73 points • 12 comments • 5 August 2026
Assembly Hall of Shame (github.com) story
by piotrgrabowski • 297 points • 71 comments • 12 hours ago
What happens if an entire class of workers loses faith in their careers (noemamag.com) story
by RickJWagner • 531 points • 618 comments • 17 hours ago
SupererDuperer (shirtpocket.com) story
by zdw • 77 points • 11 comments • 1 August 2026
Ancient Library – 1,060 Greek/Latin texts, click any word to parse it (ancientlibrary.net) story
by aagha • 180 points • 58 comments • 11 hours ago
As a Windows user, it's a surreal way to install a program (unsung.aresluna.org) story
by allenc • 55 points • 20 comments • 4 August 2026
Managing AI Coding Costs at Scale (databricks.com) story
by moonikakiss • 207 points • 192 comments • 11 hours ago
An all-sky map of half a million supermassive black holes (sdss.org) story
by MarcoDewey • 158 points • 37 comments • 14 hours ago
Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilities (openai.com) story
by artninja1988 • 171 points • 173 comments • 13 hours ago
2027 memory capacity is reportedly sold out (ign.com) story
by inigyou • 307 points • 285 comments • 22 hours ago
Oracle bans AI-generated code from OpenJDK (app.dealroom.co) story
by delduca • 438 points • 302 comments • 12 hours ago
Mythos social engineering AISI INC-2026-07-28-01 (web.archive.org) story
by dnnehgf • 39 points • 14 comments • 2 hours ago
Carl's Required Reading (carlkolon.com) story
by cckolon • 135 points • 18 comments • 1 August 2026
Workers Drilling in Romania Broke into a Cave Sealed for 5.5M Years (travelandtannins.com) story
by yk • 36 points • 16 comments • 4 August 2026
Making Postgres 300x faster for analytics: batching, operator fusion, and SIMD (malisper.me) story
by poly2it • 267 points • 130 comments • 19 hours ago
Games at the press of a button: The Rip-O-Bot (1989) (blog.gingerbeardman.com) story
by msephton • 29 points • 9 comments • 2 August 2026
Psychological Warfare in Reverse Engineering (2015) (github.com) story
by theanonymousone • 61 points • 2 comments • 11 hours ago
Water system controllers don't belong on the internet, says ex-NSA chief (theregister.com) story
by Bender • 165 points • 113 comments • 8 hours ago
Radical Study Suggests Life on Earth Arose Twice (sciencealert.com) story
by jnord • 126 points • 91 comments • 17 hours ago
Guarded Methods in OCaml (2025) (xvw.lol) story
by birdculture • 61 points • 5 comments • 3 August 2026
Kitesurf: Agent-first browser that runs in V8 isolates (blog.cloudflare.com) story
by m3h • 180 points • 48 comments • 19 hours ago
New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health (theguardian.com) story
by boplicity • 747 points • 401 comments • 7 August 2026
Möbius-Strip Crosswords (quuxplusone.github.io) story
by ibobev • 66 points • 10 comments • 14 hours ago
Show HN: textlog – A quiet, text-only microblogging platform, open-source, no JS (textlog.cc) story
by stagas • 157 points • 65 comments • 19 hours ago
Show HN: Wyzer Programming Language (github.com) story
by v0id_isgood • 187 points • 105 comments • 17 hours ago
AMD acquires Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models in silicon (theregister.com) story
by itvision • 897 points • 673 comments • 6 August 2026
Working on Economics with Fable 5 (wilsoniumite.com) story
by Wilsoniumite • 10 points • 0 comments • 7 hours ago
Germany's gas gamble puts Europe's winter at risk (politico.eu) story
by leonidasrup • 3 points • 0 comments • 43 minutes ago
A year of fighting scrapers on my 1.5 million-page website (patronview.com) story
by petercooper • 406 points • 369 comments • 15 hours ago
Why Are There Statues of Beavers on Top of This Oxford Street Shop? (londonist.com) story
by bookofjoe • 58 points • 33 comments • 3 August 2026
Captain Bible Reverse Engineering (github.com) story
by peterkelly • 26 points • 2 comments • 2 August 2026
Why are all the amounts values negative? (bankstatementconverter.com) story
by 4pkjai • 39 points • 16 comments • 2 August 2026
Launch HN: ProvenMetal (YC S26) delivers circuit boards in days instead of weeks (provenmetal.com) story
by willcarkner • 229 points • 155 comments • 6 August 2026
Curlese, Five Years Later (hypertesto.me) story
by rovr138 • 16 points • 3 comments • 4 August 2026
Energizing a vacuum-tube flip-flop module from a 1948 IBM system (righto.com) story
by geerlingguy • 26 points • 5 comments • 2 August 2026
Building community out of strangers (2023) (tracydurnell.com) story
by surprisetalk • 37 points • 1 comments • 4 August 2026
Welcoming the Nepalese Government to Have I Been Pwned (troyhunt.com) story
by gnabgib • 210 points • 35 comments • 6 August 2026
Mario Meets Pareto (mayerowitz.io) story
by theanonymousone • 1143 points • 165 comments • 6 August 2026
Thoroughly Understanding C++ ABI (2024) (ykiko.me) story
by rramadass • 70 points • 65 comments • 2 August 2026
Atomic Clocks (nist.gov) story
by teleforce • 135 points • 79 comments • 31 July 2026
Petri Nets as a Music Sequencer (blog.stackdump.com) story
by m_kos • 67 points • 23 comments • 3 August 2026
TypeStax: A type scale generator with vintage audio hardware interface (typestax.com) story
by jasim • 57 points • 19 comments • 30 July 2026
Show HN: Modern C++ Build Tools for Module Feature (github.com) story
by sunrisepeak • 6 points • 1 comments • 5 hours ago
Taste Is All That's Left (notashelf.dev) story
by tsak • 661 points • 519 comments • 6 August 2026
What is a product? (roge.onwrite.app) story
by rogix • 98 points • 63 comments • 6 August 2026
Why Estonians invite strangers into their back gardens each summer (bbc.com) story
by koolhead17 • 148 points • 54 comments • 4 August 2026

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Mario Meets Pareto (mayerowitz.io) story
by theanonymousone • 1143 points • 165 comments • 6 August 2026
AMD acquires Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models in silicon (theregister.com) story
by itvision • 897 points • 673 comments • 6 August 2026
US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects (bbc.com) story
by defrost • 864 points • 827 comments • 19 hours ago
New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health (theguardian.com) story
by boplicity • 747 points • 401 comments • 7 August 2026
Taste Is All That's Left (notashelf.dev) story
by tsak • 661 points • 519 comments • 6 August 2026
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (arcprize.org) story
by tosh • 549 points • 326 comments • 12 hours ago
Qwen3.8 Max now ranked as the best overall model by agentic index (artificialanalysis.ai) story
by apitman • 535 points • 343 comments • 6 August 2026
What happens if an entire class of workers loses faith in their careers (noemamag.com) story
by RickJWagner • 531 points • 618 comments • 17 hours ago
GitHub Actions and Pages are experiencing degraded availability (githubstatus.com) story
by Footkerchief • 496 points • 407 comments • 6 August 2026
Oracle bans AI-generated code from OpenJDK (app.dealroom.co) story
by delduca • 438 points • 302 comments • 12 hours ago
A year of fighting scrapers on my 1.5 million-page website (patronview.com) story
by petercooper • 406 points • 369 comments • 15 hours ago
Software development with AI is starting to feel like cooking steak (blog.sydorets.com) story
by yusyd • 405 points • 415 comments • 6 August 2026
Quake – 30th Anniversary Update (slayersclub.bethesda.net) story
by dsubburam • 403 points • 193 comments • 6 August 2026
U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, a sudden reversal (nbcnews.com) story
by ceejayoz • 341 points • 341 comments • 17 hours ago
Humans missed 1 in 3 threats approving AI agent commands across 40k game runs (scalex.dev) story
by Wirbelwind • 331 points • 244 comments • 6 August 2026
Improving GPT‑5.6 Sol in ChatGPT, expanding GPT‑5.6 Luna access for free users (openai.com) story
by tedsanders • 312 points • 258 comments • 6 August 2026
App Store Rejection of the Week: Dark Hours (daringfireball.net) story
by _da_ • 308 points • 177 comments • 11 hours ago
2027 memory capacity is reportedly sold out (ign.com) story
by inigyou • 307 points • 285 comments • 22 hours ago
Assembly Hall of Shame (github.com) story
by piotrgrabowski • 297 points • 71 comments • 12 hours ago
Show HN: I spent 2 years designing a mechanical Magic Keyboard (electronicmaterialsoffice.com) story
by aemerson_ • 291 points • 237 comments • 6 August 2026
Herdr is joining Y Combinator. The runtime stays open (herdr.dev) story
by collinmanderson • 274 points • 184 comments • 6 August 2026
Making Postgres 300x faster for analytics: batching, operator fusion, and SIMD (malisper.me) story
by poly2it • 267 points • 130 comments • 19 hours ago
The Nixpkgs core team has disbanded (discourse.nixos.org) story
by Meleagris • 236 points • 100 comments • 4 hours ago
Launch HN: ProvenMetal (YC S26) delivers circuit boards in days instead of weeks (provenmetal.com) story
by willcarkner • 229 points • 155 comments • 6 August 2026
On non-rooted Android 17, ADB uninstall of system apps fails (github.com) story
by microtonal • 228 points • 192 comments • 6 August 2026
Welcoming the Nepalese Government to Have I Been Pwned (troyhunt.com) story
by gnabgib • 210 points • 35 comments • 6 August 2026
Managing AI Coding Costs at Scale (databricks.com) story
by moonikakiss • 207 points • 192 comments • 11 hours ago
Bioengineered chewing gum may offer a way to fight HPV and other microbes (sciencedaily.com) story
by Audiophilip • 206 points • 61 comments • 6 August 2026
Iceberg Collapses and Flips over in Ilulissat, Greenland (July 25, 2026) [video] (youtube.com) story
by Bender • 204 points • 52 comments • 15 hours ago
My phone detects going on a run as “someone snatching my phone and running off” (mastodon.gamedev.place) story
by luu • 192 points • 336 comments • 6 August 2026
USA Today Co., partners with Palantir to analyze audience data (niemanlab.org) story
by cdrnsf • 188 points • 74 comments • 16 hours ago
Show HN: Wyzer Programming Language (github.com) story
by v0id_isgood • 187 points • 105 comments • 17 hours ago
U.S. Department of Energy Launches the Genesis Open Models Initiative (genesisopenmodels.anl.gov) story
by moelf • 186 points • 62 comments • 7 hours ago
Ancient Library – 1,060 Greek/Latin texts, click any word to parse it (ancientlibrary.net) story
by aagha • 180 points • 58 comments • 11 hours ago
Kitesurf: Agent-first browser that runs in V8 isolates (blog.cloudflare.com) story
by m3h • 180 points • 48 comments • 19 hours ago
Tax cuts for the wealthy only benefit the rich (2023) (lse.ac.uk) story
by mooreds • 177 points • 191 comments • 13 hours ago
Federal Communications Commission scraps limit on broadcast TV ownership (nbcnews.com) story
by pseudolus • 175 points • 112 comments • 6 August 2026
Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilities (openai.com) story
by artninja1988 • 171 points • 173 comments • 13 hours ago
AI psychosis is the new leadership blind spot (fastcompany.com) story
by rwmj • 167 points • 103 comments • 16 hours ago
Water system controllers don't belong on the internet, says ex-NSA chief (theregister.com) story
by Bender • 165 points • 113 comments • 8 hours ago
NASA to keep its 48-year-old Voyager 2 probe running for yet another year (space.com) story
by wglb • 158 points • 24 comments • 4 hours ago
An all-sky map of half a million supermassive black holes (sdss.org) story
by MarcoDewey • 158 points • 37 comments • 14 hours ago
Show HN: textlog – A quiet, text-only microblogging platform, open-source, no JS (textlog.cc) story
by stagas • 157 points • 65 comments • 19 hours ago
xAI, SpaceX, and the Race for AI Buildout (illegal.solutions) story
by speckx • 145 points • 120 comments • 6 August 2026
DOGE overstated savings, government watchdog says (politico.com) story
by ceejayoz • 144 points • 66 comments • 17 hours ago
ICE will release body cam video only when seen in the agency's 'best interests' (apnews.com) story
by geox • 143 points • 76 comments • 11 hours ago
The Gargantuan Lie That Is Collapsing the Climate (currentaffairs.org) story
by Anon84 • 143 points • 168 comments • 18 hours ago
Framework discloses data breach via Metabase 0-day (community.frame.work) story
by RobinHirst11 • 143 points • 53 comments • 7 August 2026
Inside vLLM: Anatomy of a High-Throughput LLM Inference System (2025) (aleksagordic.com) story
by sebg • 143 points • 9 comments • 6 August 2026
What I love about Django (buttondown.com) story
by j4mie • 133 points • 114 comments • 6 August 2026

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Pg_stat_ch: PostgreSQL Query Telemetry Exporter to ClickHouse (github.com) story
by saisrirampur • 1 points • 0 comments • 1 minute ago
Intel just matched Apple Silicon [video] (youtube.com) story
by thelastgallon • 1 points • 0 comments • 1 minute ago
Show HN: I audited 743 URLs across 8 free browser tools (github.com) story
by gavinbuilds • 1 points • 0 comments • 1 minute ago
Lemire: RAM on a per unit basis is about as expensive as it was in 2007 (xcancel.com) story
by arto • 1 points • 0 comments • 4 minutes ago
Why we configure huge pages in ClickHouse Managed Postgres (clickhouse.com) story
by saisrirampur • 1 points • 0 comments • 4 minutes ago
Why strict memory overcommit matters for Postgres (clickhouse.com) story
by saisrirampur • 1 points • 0 comments • 5 minutes ago
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by northlondoner • 1 points • 0 comments • 6 minutes ago
Show HN: Skaylar – Analyze Datasets with Benford's Law (temi-tade.github.io) story
by temi0x0 • 1 points • 0 comments • 6 minutes ago
The biggest threat to air-passenger safety may be our own government (nymag.com) story
by Alien1Being • 1 points • 0 comments • 6 minutes ago
Cyber Security's Winners and Losers (citriniresearch.com) story
by kesor • 1 points • 0 comments • 17 minutes ago
Cybercom 2.0 (twitter.com) story
by kesor • 1 points • 0 comments • 17 minutes ago
RAM pricing has risen to normalized 2007 levels (tomshardware.com) story
by jonbaer • 2 points • 0 comments • 19 minutes ago
Cable management in node-based UI (twitter.com) story
by kesor • 1 points • 0 comments • 23 minutes ago
Who is liable when AI goes rogue? Lawyers see new risks (reuters.com) story
by giuliomagnifico • 1 points • 2 comments • 35 minutes ago
Signal: Optional registration without a phone number requires a one-time payment (aboutsignal.com) story
by moelf • 1 points • 0 comments • 37 minutes ago
Show HN: NoCrap – Gamifying porn addiction recovery (nocrap.vercel.app) story
by uioio • 1 points • 1 comments • 37 minutes ago
Germany's gas gamble puts Europe's winter at risk (politico.eu) story
by leonidasrup • 3 points • 0 comments • 43 minutes ago
Googie Architecture (en.wikipedia.org) story
by userbinator • 1 points • 0 comments • 48 minutes ago
Auction Expert Breaks Down the 20 Rarest Historical Treasures Sold in History (boredpanda.com) story
by historical1234 • 4 points • 2 comments • 53 minutes ago
Gemini is Cooked but GCP is Cooking (newsletter.semianalysis.com) story
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I'm Begging You: Never Write with A.I (nytimes.com) story
by edward • 3 points • 0 comments • 1 hour ago
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WebDuck – DuckDB as a Service (webduck.autumo.ch) story
by jonbaer • 2 points • 0 comments • 1 hour ago
Does Silicon Valley Dream of Philip K Dick? (ft.com) story
by mraniki • 2 points • 0 comments • 1 hour ago
xAI launches Imagine Image 2.0 for production image workflows (runtimewire.com) story
by ryanmerket • 1 points • 0 comments • 1 hour ago
JEDEC releases new SPHBM4 standard to slash AI memory costs – 512-bit interface (tomshardware.com) story
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The Genesis Mission: AI and Quantum-Driven Discovery (github.com) story
by donutloop • 1 points • 0 comments • 1 hour ago
The ultimate horse (worksinprogress.co) story
by zdw • 2 points • 0 comments • 1 hour ago
Samsung debuts three new memory technologies – zHBM, zNAND-O, and BV-NAND (tomshardware.com) story
by peter_d_sherman • 4 points • 0 comments • 1 hour ago
I'm Sorry, Dave (world.hey.com) story
by ciconia • 2 points • 0 comments • 1 hour ago
Supersonic Trebuchet [video] (youtube.com) story
by fortran77 • 1 points • 0 comments • 1 hour ago
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by geox • 5 points • 1 comments • 1 hour ago
AI on a Piece of Sponge? (driftspeed.wordpress.com) story
by harhargange • 1 points • 1 comments • 1 hour ago
OpenAI Trained Models for Months While Those Models Were Coordinating Exploits (thezvi.substack.com) story
by paulpauper • 3 points • 1 comments • 2 hours ago
Etherpad – the editor for documents that matter (etherpad.org) story
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Neutrinos from Deep Inside Earth Provide a New Picture of the Mantle (quantamagazine.org) story
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Mr. Balaji Goes to Kazakhstan (labormarketmatters.com) story
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by paulpauper • 4 points • 0 comments • 2 hours ago
Mythos social engineering AISI INC-2026-07-28-01 (web.archive.org) story
by dnnehgf • 39 points • 14 comments • 2 hours ago
SECSift – Read, search, compare, and analyze any SEC filing (secsift.com) story
by Fajasy • 1 points • 0 comments • 2 hours ago
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by Vellan77 • 1 points • 1 comments • 2 hours ago
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by momentmaker • 2 points • 1 comments • 2 hours ago
cpuscout.com Is Down (cpuscout.com) story
by RemingtonDavies • 1 points • 0 comments • 2 hours ago
Show HN: Finding obfuscated GitHub PATs and API keys in large repos (medium.com) story
by SENTINEL_888 • 2 points • 0 comments • 2 hours ago
Universality and diversity in human song (2019) (science.org) story
by Ariarule • 2 points • 0 comments • 2 hours ago
Show HN: Buddy – An iOS browser with an AI agent inside (apps.apple.com) story
by guribe94 • 3 points • 1 comments • 2 hours ago
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by SudoSH • 1 points • 0 comments • 2 hours ago
Etherpad: A multi-touch synthesizer for iOS and Android (etherpad.app) story
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