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The hiring test that defeated AI

https://www.bitecode.dev/p/the-hiring-test-that-defeated-ai
2•BiteCode_dev•15h ago

Show HN: I built a simple, free sit/stand timer to fix my bad desk habits

https://www.standupbuddy.xyz/
1•rafael123•3m ago•1 comments

Fire hazard of WHY2025 badge due to 18650 Li-Ion cells

https://wiki.why2025.org/Badge/Fire_hazard
1•fjfaase•5m ago•1 comments

The Stanley Parable

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stanley_Parable
1•thunderbong•9m ago•0 comments

A History of Gears

https://twitter.com/CalumDouglas1/status/1952856815462395966
1•Michelangelo11•12m ago•0 comments

Challenging Popular "Ancient Psychedelic Mysteries" Theory

https://home.liebertpub.com/news/challenging-popular-ancient-psychedelic-mysteries-theory/5190
1•XzetaU8•13m ago•0 comments

When US and Japanese troops stopped fighting to talk, eat and pray together

https://theconversation.com/when-us-and-japanese-troops-stopped-fighting-to-talk-eat-and-pray-together-262068
1•sohkamyung•13m ago•0 comments

The wall confronting large language models

https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.19703
1•adityaathalye•13m ago•0 comments

Vibe coding tool Cursor's MCP implementation allows persistent code execution

https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/05/mcpoison_bug_abuses_cursor_mcp/
1•pjmlp•14m ago•0 comments

European cartographers' inaccurate maps of Australia have plenty to teach us

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-06/european-cartography-maps-australia-terra-australis/105589656
2•bryanrasmussen•29m ago•0 comments

The Bus Station That Didn't Exist, and Other Data Epiphanies

https://nightingaledvs.com/bus-station-didnt-exist/
2•edent•34m ago•0 comments

Indonesia may ban display of 'One Piece' anime flags on I-Day

https://en.antaranews.com/news/370901/indonesia-may-ban-display-of-one-piece-anime-flags-on-i-day
2•yreew•38m ago•0 comments

The Attia Family Tree

http://games.fooville.net/nycgamer-article-AttiaFamily.html
1•luu•39m ago•0 comments

Let's properly analyze an AI article for once

https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2025/08/lets-properly-analyze-ai-article-for.html
1•ingve•39m ago•0 comments

A Treatise on AI Chatbots Undermining the Enlightenment

https://maggieappleton.com/ai-enlightenment/
1•mrcgnc•40m ago•0 comments

A Pair of Immense Icebergs Paying a Visit to a Small Greenland Village

https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2025/07/dennis-lehtonen-innaarsuit-icebergs/
2•lemonberry•43m ago•0 comments

The online Congressional copy of the Constitution is missing sections 9 and 10

https://constitution.congress.gov/constitution/
8•backtoyoujim•46m ago•2 comments

GPT-OSS-20B Model on Windows with GPU Acceleration

https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2025/08/05/available-today-gpt-oss-20b-model-on-windows-with-gpu-acceleration-further-pushing-the-boundaries-on-the-edge/
2•bundie•46m ago•0 comments

Teacher AI Use Is Already Out of Control and It's Not Ok

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/5/greyduet-on-rteachers/
4•jruohonen•50m ago•2 comments

MathJax v4.0.0 Now Available

https://www.mathjax.org/MathJax-v4.0.0-available/
3•jasongrout•52m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Voice-to-Notes with AI cleanup and Notion sync

1•sakharesuraj07•53m ago•0 comments

Fairphone 6 (e/OS variant) security patches and protections aren't private

https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/24134-devices-lacking-standard-privacysecurity-patches-and-protections-arent-private
3•microsoftedging•58m ago•0 comments

Analysing Snapshot Isolation

http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2025/08/analysing-snapshot-isolation.html
2•matt_d•1h ago•0 comments

Ask HN: What if I open on a malicious PDF AirDropped to my iPhone by a stranger?

1•scripper1•1h ago•3 comments

Scientists discover that tomato is 'mother' of potato

https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202508/01/WS688c2a5da310c26fd717cf6f.html
1•ms7892•1h ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Would you use a voice-to-clean-notes app with AI rewriting?

1•sakharesuraj07•1h ago•2 comments

Quickshell – Building blocks for your desktop

https://quickshell.org/
3•r4um•1h ago•0 comments

Trump reignites threat to take over DC after former DOGE worker assaulted

https://www.cnn.com/2025/08/06/politics/trump-federal-take-over-dc-doge-coristine-assault
3•rawgabbit•1h ago•0 comments

Kite - A modern, lightweight Kubernetes dashboard

https://kite.zzde.me/
2•Zzde•1h ago•0 comments

One in ten UK businesses see staff quit over office working demands

https://www.thetimes.com/business-money/economics/article/one-in-ten-businesses-staff-quit-wfh-nq2h5gh8h
2•petethomas•1h ago•1 comments

Three challenges in machine-based reasoning

https://www.amazon.science/blog/three-challenges-in-machine-based-reasoning
1•practal•1h ago•0 comments