The peer-review crisis: how to fix an overloaded system

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02457-2

1•rntn•44s ago•0 comments

University of Wisconsin-Madison Censored Animal-Rights Activist on Social Media

https://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2025/08/university-of-wisconsin-madison-censored-animal-rights-activist-on-instagram-and-facebook-krasno-v-uwm.htm

1•BallsInIt•1m ago•0 comments

A Simple CPU on the Game of Life

https://nicholas.carlini.com/writing/2021/unlimited-register-machine-game-of-life.html

1•jxmorris12•1m ago•0 comments

Francis Fukuyama – AGI and the Recommencement of History

https://joewalker.substack.com/p/francis-fukuyama-agi-and-the-recommencement

1•paulpauper•2m ago•0 comments

Why smart people systematically miss social cues

https://soonly.com/electric-fences/

1•stroz•2m ago•1 comments

Did the Minnesota housing reform lower housing costs?

https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2025/08/did-the-minnesota-housing-reform-lower-housing-costs.html

1•paulpauper•2m ago•0 comments

Who decides the rules of access on the internet?

https://peacprotocol.substack.com/p/building-next-web-together-standards-fair-ai-access

1•jithinraj•2m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Type-safe, structured communication between workers and parents

https://github.com/sanity-io/worker-channels

1•ricokahler•4m ago•0 comments

Pre-Incan tomb with 1k-year-old remains found in Peru

https://apnews.com/article/peru-lima-burial-site-preinca-archeological-remains-2fcfa2706ea88daba7197efd6414f678

2•gmays•4m ago•0 comments

Infinite Marquee Animation Using Modern CSS

https://frontendmasters.com/blog/infinite-marquee-animation-using-modern-css/

2•speckx•5m ago•0 comments

NetBird Is Embracing the AGPLv3 License

https://netbird.io/knowledge-hub/netbird-agpl-announcement

3•braginini•5m ago•1 comments

Why do quants play credit card roulette?

https://xquant.substack.com/p/why-quants-play-credit-card-roulette

2•nb_quant•5m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Has AI helped you with your productivity?

1•break_the_bank•5m ago•0 comments

Bringing Norway's 2k Lighthouses Into the 21st Century

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/03/science/norway-lighthouse-fresnel.html

3•bookofjoe•5m ago•1 comments

VGHF acquires early game magazine Computer Entertainer

https://gamehistory.org/computerentertainer/

2•Unai•6m ago•0 comments

Lugano authorities recover Satoshi Nakamoto statue that was thrown in lake

https://www.theblock.co/post/365343/lugano-authorities-recover-satoshi-nakamoto-statue-that-was-thrown-in-lake

2•jdblair•7m ago•0 comments

The Future of Software Is Small

https://www.aparker.io/post/3lvjepuyf4q2w

1•jshchnz•7m ago•0 comments

Blue whales are going eerily silent–and scientists say it's a warning sign

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/ocean-heat-wave-blob-whale-songs

2•nic_wilson•7m ago•0 comments

OpenAI in talks with investors about share sale at $500B valuation

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/05/openai-talks-with-investors-about-share-sale-at-500-billion-valuation.html

1•sxp•9m ago•0 comments

Software books I wish I could read

https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/software-books-i-wish-i-could-read/

2•Jtsummers•10m ago•0 comments

Dear CEO: A Love Letter to Your AI Revolution

https://medium.com/@adrianbooth/dear-ceo-a-love-letter-to-your-ai-revolution-e1684bd2c5a8

1•adrianbooth17•13m ago•0 comments

Which jobs can be replaced with AI?

https://pluralistic.net/2025/08/06/unmerchantable-substitute-goods/#customer-disservice

3•almost-exactly•15m ago•0 comments

Zig-Error-Patterns

https://glfmn.io/posts/zig-error-patterns/

3•Bogdanp•15m ago•0 comments

Human First AI

https://ente.io/blog/human-first-ai/

2•Brog_io•16m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I built a plugin to create a ChatGPT archive with Typemill CMS

https://typemill.net/news/build-your-private-chatgpt-archive

1•trendschau•20m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I open-sourced my framework for debugging sourdough

https://github.com/hendricius/the-sourdough-framework

3•hendricius•20m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Built an Agentic Gaming PC Builder

https://github.com/runagent-dev/runagent

1•Radeen1•21m ago•0 comments

Where's That Shared Library

https://narang99.github.io/2025-07-28-linker-search/

2•thunderbong•23m ago•0 comments

Trump raises India tariffs to 50% over Russian oil purchases

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/06/trump-trade-india-tariffs-russia.html

7•kamaraju•24m ago•2 comments

The Most Mysterious Cells in Our Bodies Don't Belong to Us

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2024/01/fetal-maternal-cells-microchimerism/676996/

3•georgecmu•24m ago•0 comments

Open in hackernews

I get paid more than Charles Dickens per word to write code

https://mrsteinberg.com/i-got-paid-more-than-charles-dickens/

3•jimhi•2h ago

Comments

bell-cot•1h ago

Dickens was (in effect) paid up front to write prose.

Vs. -

> By the time of acquisition...

- which is more like "I was paid $$$$$ per digit to fill in the turned-out-to-be-winning numbers on my Lotto ticket betting slip".