fp.

What happens when an LLM never sees material beyond fifth grade?

https://littlelearner-ll.github.io/

74•porridgeraisin•1h ago•47 comments

Asus Bike Booster

https://www.asus.com/accessories/bike-booster/asus-oxiis/oxiis-intelligent-bike-booster/

362•wiradikusuma•4d ago•225 comments

Asynchronous I/O in DuckDB: Work, Thread, Work

https://duckdb.org/2026/07/31/asynchronous-io

145•pdet•5d ago•13 comments

Patterns and problems in emerging multi-agent systems

https://www.anthropic.com/research/multiagent-systems

75•maxutility•6h ago•28 comments

Semaglutide linked to lower predicted dementia risk

https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dad2.70432

420•randycupertino•17h ago•295 comments

Software Engineering fundamentals matter more

https://rhonabwy.com/2026/08/15/software-engineering-fundamentals-matter-more-than-ever/

122•ingve•10h ago•59 comments

Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born (2023)

https://www.henrikkarlsson.xyz/p/good-ideas

165•felixbraun•12h ago•39 comments

Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead Winter

https://www.severe-weather.eu/long-range-2/super-el-nino-growth-accelerating-to-record-strength-f...

233•dgellow•13h ago•120 comments

Guiding Ships with Moire Patterns

https://tinkerings.org/2018/03/28/guiding-ships-with-moire-patterns/

43•Eridanus2•7h ago•10 comments

Show HN: Mic Drop, a real-time multiplayer karaoke game

https://www.micdrop.gg/

55•johnsillings•8h ago•20 comments

At-home test for infected ticks could improve Lyme Disease diagnosis

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/the-first-at-home-test-for-infected-ticks-could-improve...

254•gmays•18h ago•92 comments

AI in drug discovery – what it is, where we stand and the path forward

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/so-how-ai-drug-discovery-doing-really

136•AnodicElegy•13h ago•73 comments

I built a browser-native SysEx librarian for 80s/90s synthesizers

https://bipluk.com/

17•halfradaition•3d ago•11 comments

RISC-V: They Should Have Known Better

https://dmitry.gr/?r=06.%20Thoughts&proj=12.%20RV

302•dmitrygr•1d ago•359 comments

Numba in the Browser: Unlocking a New Scientific Python Stack in JupyterLite

https://notebook.link/blog/numba-in-the-browser/

37•xalfotis•4d ago•6 comments

A fortuitous decade as an indie software developer

https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2026/8/3.html

82•frizlab•5d ago•9 comments

Abdominal fat predicts heart disease risk better than BMI

https://www.acc.org/about-acc/press-releases/2026/08/11/14/59/abdominal-fat-predicts-heart-diseas...

252•theanonymousone•11h ago•181 comments

Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug

https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2026-08-09-zsh-history-truncation-bug/

71•ingve•11h ago•25 comments

AI has access to a vastly larger working memory than the human brain

https://davidepiffer.com/p/ai-isnt-outthinking-mathematicians

486•rzk•14h ago•415 comments

A spectre is haunting Unicode

https://www.dampfkraft.com/ghost-characters.html

221•sensanaty•18h ago•79 comments

Tea5767-Radio-Tuner

https://github.com/turtushig22-blip/tea5767-radio-tuner

37•turtushig22•9h ago•2 comments

Zapping Rocks Unlocks Stimulated Geologic Hydrogen

https://spectrum.ieee.org/stimulated-geologic-hydrogen

17•adm4•6h ago•5 comments

Falstad Math and Physics Simulations

https://www.falstad.com/mathphysics.html

11•pykello•4h ago•1 comments

AI-Assisted GPU Porting of a 250k Line Legacy Weather Simulation Code

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.13122

32•Jimmc414•10h ago•4 comments

Speaking for the Dead

https://longreads.com/2026/08/11/obituaries-new-york-times-sam-roberts/

7•NaOH•4d ago•4 comments

SugarTrack – an offline Android logbook for blood sugar (no account, no cloud)

https://sugartrack-beta.vercel.app/

44•hunzaboy•10h ago•18 comments

Program with Paint Brushes, Not Pencils

https://blog.pickcode.io/program-with-paint-brushes-not-pencils/

10•skadamat•4d ago•2 comments

Tess's Android Wayland Compositor

https://github.com/wmww/tawc

67•schmorptron•14h ago•11 comments

An image can overflow

https://master.dev/blog/something-nobody-told-you-about-the-image-element-it-can-overflow/

43•ibobev•4d ago•11 comments

Voltair (YC W26) Is Hiring a Test Flight Engineer

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/voltair/jobs/sSOD2Ox-flight-test-engineer

1•wweissbluth•14h ago