1 6
C64 MERCENARY (1985): a novel exploit bug at the start of the game (gamesexplained.com)7 17
Show HN: Real-time Solar System with 526k asteroids and all tracked satellites (space.bl2.net)1 13
Show HN: TurboGPT: train 22KiB transformer in 13s (github.com)0 6
Galaxy Game – Interim Computer Museum (icm.museum)160 54
Ask HN: What are you reading?34 68
U.S. postal inspectors shut down website selling counterfeit postage labels (postalemployeenetwork.com)1 18
Stuck in the Suez Canal – the short version (2021) (cathsenker.co.uk)6 8
How El Niño Made the Atlantic Hurricane Season Disappear (www.wsj.com)34 59
Memory Companies Have Destroyed the Consumer Market (gamersnexus.net)79 105
GLM-5.3 and the spread of advanced cyber capabilities (www.anthropic.com)66 98
Nicholas Polson has authored 258 academic papers in 2026 (so far) (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)188 156
AI needs $6T in annual revenue to justify data centre boom (www.thenationalnews.com)6 8
Electrification efficiency: The world will need less energy after the transition (hannahritchie.substack.com)12 7
What Sentry's 16GB selfhosted taught me (epure.sh)5 25
What if Jev spoke Arrow? (columnar.tech)89 69
The End of a Fair Price: Dynamic Pricing and the Normalization of Gouging (prospect.org)32 71
NAND-16: a computer built from 277,248 NAND gates (somethingbig.ai)86 163
PS5 Relapse Exploit (github.com)35 77
DevDay 2026 Recap (openai.com)15 16
Lady Gaga, Lena Dunham and surrogacy: Why isn't it causing a scandal in the US? (english.elpais.com)163 157
ChatGPT Pro 500 (help.openai.com)62 192
Tcl/Tk 9.1 (www.tcl-lang.org)299 385
Dots: Always-on agents (openai.com)572 639
GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price (openai.com)30 125
A Staff Engineer's Guide to Inventing Work (sujithjay.com)331 474
DraftKings Is Using AI to Behaviorally Target Chronic Gamblers (www.eff.org)18 56
Virus Stole a Human Gene and Won't Let Go of It (www.nytimes.com)48 60
Show HN: NSL – WSL for Linux (frostyard.github.io)24 66
Walking Men (bookofjoe2.blogspot.com)17 22
Netanyahu claims ability to hack any iPhone and plant false evidence (twitter.com)103 129
America.gov (america.gov)57 36
Why Doesn't Anyone Want to Fix One of America's Scariest Roads? (www.newyorker.com)293 415
macOS Golden Gate Is a Buggy Mess (www.squareorbits.com)5 24
Georeferencing Chernarus and visiting in real life (2021) (longcreek.me)25 55
Where's the "Intelligence Explosion"? (www.noahpinion.blog)3 12
Claude Is "At Capacity"142 168
Claude partial outage (status.claude.com)123 167
Google ending ChromeOS support two years early (www.theregister.com)38 148
Unsurprisingly, Meta's new Muse AI agent blatantly ignores users permissions (appleinsider.com)55 44
What makes software development engineering (parksb.github.io)8 59
Show HN: Jevstiller – Distill Jev into a local model, with a disagreement bound (jevstiller.pages.dev)15 51
Digital Audio on the ZX Spectrum's 1-Bit Beeper (bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com)134 72
The new Firefox design is here (blog.mozilla.org)68 53
Climate is accumulating 4 Hiroshima atomic bombs worth of heat per second (4hiroshimas.info)64 122
Without the Hot Air (www.withouthotair.com)120 213
1 in 8 cancer cases worldwide are caused by infections, study finds (www.cbc.ca)23 21
The Beatles have permeated research papers across academic disciplines (phys.org)224 394
How Delhi cut electricity loss from 50 to 5 percent (spectrum.ieee.org)46 53
Show HN: Raven – The harness of harnesses, built for RSI (github.com)345 355
US sanctions force The Netherlands off Microsoft and toward alternative NixOS (www.tomshardware.com)13 28
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Evan Doorbell's Phone Tapes – Brought to You by Telephone World (evan-doorbell.com)272 454
500k facial scans at UK stations yield no arrests, 1 false positive (www.theguardian.com)607 667
You are no longer invited to dinner (www.derekthompson.org)85 212
Jeeves. Reasoning improves Jev-like decision models (github.com)0 5
Hermann Weyl – Frank Aydelotte memorandum (1945) (albert.ias.edu)26 45
Startup Nights 2026 is comming up on 5-6 Nov. in Switzerland (www.startup-nights.ch)16 52
New Cyber-OSINT model released (twitter.com)126 397
A Privacy Analysis of Web and Mobile Conversational AI Agents [pdf] (jorgegarciaherrero.com)10 43
Four CHI '26 papers I wish I wrote (countingfromzero.blog)7 91
Software occlusion culling in Block Game (enikofox.com)52 150
Using any C++ library in Godot (blog.conan.io)71 131
Firebase SDK is CRASHING ALLLL iOS Apps, since today morning (twitter.com)12 37
Uncensored and Offensive Security AI Models Benchmark (github.com)94 176
Booted up in 1993, this server still runs – but not for much longer (2017) (www.computerworld.com)88 73
OpenAI: Tomorrow we are re-opening the Pro $200 subscription (twitter.com)113 74
US Forces Exit Iraq (www.reuters.com)76 144
The systems that no one will test (blog.christianperone.com)12 30
Show HN: Museum of Numbers (numbermuseum.com)5 61
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Phyllotaxis: An audio-reactive LED display (jagi.studio)50 77
Show HN: Pac-Bench – How well can models one-shot a Pac-Man game? (jonclegg.github.io)30 57
Who Killed Paulina Borsook's Career? (www.wired.com)11 36
Profit Margins of the Largest Companies (www.visualcapitalist.com)217 176
U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls to Lowest Level Since 1982 (oilprice.com)6 8
Blend and Haul: Fertilizer Blending Simulator (game.wedgworth.com)3 17
Bluegraph – Explore NOAA buoy data, rebuilt in 3D from measured spectra (bluegraph.io)2 8
We found 24 Android vulnerabilities using our open source AI security agent (github.blog)11 53
The art forger who became a national hero (priceonomics.com)45 177
Tank Body Problem (www.jimsitu.com)6 7
AI and the Revenge of the Non-Techies (maroun-baydoun.com)46 124
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Humanos – Help Building the Human Operating System (tryhumanos.com)11 80
How to win a beer with high-dimensional statistics (jamiesimon.io)101 60
OpenAI Says It Will Not Release Newest A.I. Model Over Safety Concerns (www.nytimes.com)136 130
Anthropic's IPO prospectus shows AI vision, surging costs (www.reuters.com)22 22
Deutsche Bahn "joke" is no longer funny (jonworth.eu)26 41
What is the best shape of a city? Modelling effect of urban form on distance (journals.sagepub.com)31 147
ESP32S3 cluster running 1.58-bit (BitNet) Language model (github.com)9 26
3D necroprinting: Leveraging biotic material as the nozzle for 3D printing (www.science.org)92 37
Who should be held accountable when an AI Agent (accidentally) acts maliciously? (blog.greenpants.net)86 134
What reversing, modernising old games tells us about the economic impact of AI (this.os.isfine.org)96 199
Flock Wants the Most Detailed Map of Its Surveillance Cameras Taken Offline (theintercept.com)91 82
Pacing the Frontier is not the actual goal for AI labs (www.lesswrong.com)89 117
Palantir founder purchases large swath of forest in Sweden (www.arctictoday.com)39 64
Best of British Design (best-of-british-design.vercel.app)258 590
It's Time to Investigate the AI Labs (calnewport.com)55 124
Scientists solve 1840s space weather mystery (arstechnica.com)217 561
Jeff – Jev-compatible 0.8B decision models, trained at home, ~30 ms (github.com)115 302
World Labs is Joining AMD (www.worldlabs.ai)49 165
12,000-year-old Göbeklitepe burials explain scattered bones (archaeologymag.com)903 367
California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops (www.kqed.org)36 85
Neal Stephenson responds with wit and humor (2004) (slashdot.org)12 43
SB 923 is Law: CCPA deletion rights now reach third-party data (www.getprivisy.com)25 56
First Steps of the PLC Organization – Independent Public Ledger of Credentials (blog.plcred.org)113 274
MicroLLM Lab – Try 7 tiny LLM's in the browser (stateofutopia.com)57 86
GrapheneOS – When an app is slow (blog.wirelessmoves.com)108 260
So long Google, and thanks for all the nudes (lecaro.me)23 49
Who wrote Elizabeth I's most scathing letters? (www.smithsonianmag.com)37 163
Show HN: Destroy Any Website with Stickman (destroy.spritefusion.com)64 84
Joseph Szabo’s pictures of American adolescents (www.newyorker.com)21
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Sonnet 5.5 (www.anthropic.com)171 517
Windows 11½ (definitelynotwindows.com)24 29
I made a visual workspace for AI Automations (www.biom.dev)17 35
Launch HN: Vespper (YC F24) – SOTA Docx MCP (www.vespper.com)111 107
OpenAI still doesn't seem to have a handle on all of its rogue AI activity (techcrunch.com)40 76
Driver Ticketed for No Insurance Just Because Flock (YC 2017) Said She Didn't (www.techdirt.com)97 207
Show HN: HN.watch – Videos of all Hacker News posts (hn.watch)3 22
How Pew Research Center is – and is not – using AI in our work (www.pewresearch.org)82 164
Cf: The Agentic CLI for the Cloudflare API (blog.cloudflare.com)9 24
Solving a corn puzzle with CP-SAT (thill.me)77 86
13 Months Sober (2025) (www.bobbytables.io)81 46
What makes Lisp difficult to read? (paultm.nl)808 871
Updated Google Maps shows destruction of the city of Rafah (twitter.com)238 379
The problem is not AI code, but not knowing about system architecture or intent (www.ssp.sh)91 287
Hijacking the PS5's RTMP stream (yashgarg.dev)359 683
Pirating the Pirates (mubi.com)288 220
Nvidia wants to put a watchdog chip next to every AI agent (www.cnbc.com)79 168
What would a serious AI product look like? (blog.glyph.im)253 467
Kids turned low-traffic NPR Spotify comments into a secret group chat (www.thisamericanlife.org)229 123
I switched to Brave (kevquirk.com)25 83
What heraldry and Japanese mon can teach about visual-identity generators (benovermyer.com)296 357
MongoDB CEO resigns to join Meta (www.reuters.com)81 72
Jensen Huang says AI distillation is 'competition.' (www.cnbc.com)41 125
Israel Keeps Expanding into Gaza Despite Cease-Fire, Satellite Images Show (www.nytimes.com)325 148
Has Violence Against Teachers Become Accepted by Society? (theeducatorsroom.com)50 131
Show HN: Free alternative to graphics design giants (scissor.studio)531 544
Coding is not solved (blog.alexewerlof.com)373 281
Does Reddit have an astroturfing problem? What the data suggests (www.petervijeh.com)62 145
Show HN: PaperMono, e-ink fridge magnet shopping list with mobile web page (github.com)65 111
Show HN: Hntui – A TUI for Hacker News (github.com)3 14
Una watch review: A modular, repairable GPS watch is a good first step (www.engadget.com)69 54
The smart home graveyard is getting crowded (www.theverge.com)7 14
Rails World 2026 Closing Keynote – Aaron Patterson [video] (www.youtube.com)392 436
AI companies in race to demonstrate their model most threatening to humanity (thecivilian.co.nz)25 19
Three Days in August: What a DDoS Attack Exposed in Our Network (nine.ch)190 323
Parley: Federated, decentralised chat that speaks plain IRC (git.mills.io)97 74
Intellectuals Are Fucking Idiots (markmanson.substack.com)32 175
37,500 border drawings: a map of the world as people remember it (www.habibicode.org)362 303
SpaceX's Starship launching to orbit for first time ever today (www.space.com)103 66
Analysis: EVs are now nine times cheaper than petrol or diesel to drive in UK (www.carbonbrief.org)61 61
Maybe don't let Muse run your Facebook Marketplace account (www.threads.com)110 166
Footguns with Postgres “at time zone 'UTC'” (bookofrevenue.com)221 205
Prompting Claude Opus 5.5 (platform.claude.com)25 72
Made by Mechanical Means (felixrieseberg.com)33 11
An Antidote to Roko's Basilisk16 40
Packing Binary Is Fun (hereticpleb.vercel.app)11 65
Functional Mechanical Sympathy [video] (www.youtube.com)25 35
Goodbye to the Hard Parts That Never Mattered (jakegoldsborough.com)62 78
Was silent reading unusual during Augustine's time? (www.historyofinformation.com)6 87
Deterministic Concurrency [video] (www.youtube.com)78 175
Thinking fast and slow in AI: The role of metacognition (2021) (arxiv.org)12 23
TabPFN and TabICL vs. tuned XGBoost: the model that doesn't train won 14/14 (efraingaray.com)8 19
Golang: Crypto/fips140: do not bloat crypto code unnecessarily (github.com)161 192
Musk, the Movie (bleeckerstreetmedia.com)418 162
Nissan's third generation e-POWER powertrain (www.nissan-global.com)45 78
Behold the pawpaw (www.cbc.ca)2 55
Microsoft drops Copilot+ branding from its new laptops (www.windowscentral.com)453 1081
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Malleable software: Restoring user agency in a world of locked-down apps (2025) (www.inkandswitch.com)162 148
As A.I. makes law firms more efficient, clients ask: 'Where's my discount?' (www.nytimes.com)54 8
Show HN: Panda, the world's first personal AI computer (pandax1.com)28 94
Research finds 485 chemicals in US pesticide products linked to breast cancer (www.theguardian.com)38 30
Every Household in This Rural Town Receives $10k If a Data Center Gets Built (www.wsj.com)5 64
Self-parking car using genetic algorithm (2021) (trekhleb.dev)82 162
Guitar amp and effects pedal built on the Waveshare ESP32-S3-Touch-AMOLED-2.06 (github.com)63 41
The great crime decline is happening all across the country (www.theatlantic.com)63 72
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Coltrane's Shadow (www.tabletmag.com)20 36
Hitachi to double US production of small and medium-sized power transformers (www.utilitydive.com)