Singapore Battles Silicon Valley

https://restofworld.org/2025/mehran-gul-new-geography-of-innovation/

1•colinprince•1m ago•0 comments

Iceland supermarket offering £1 reward for reporting shoplifters

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c707rzen2zvo

1•speckx•1m ago•0 comments

LibreOffice 26.2 to Better Handle Documents with Restricted Embedded Fonts

https://www.phoronix.com/news/LibreOffice-Restricted-Fonts

1•Bender•2m ago•0 comments

A Quick Community Update on PinePhone Pro and What's Next

https://pine64.org/2025/08/14/august_2025_short_update/

1•mike-cardwell•2m ago•0 comments

Peak Cinema

https://scottsumner.substack.com/p/peak-cinema

1•jger15•3m ago•0 comments

What if you could search every visible word on NYC streets?

https://pudding.cool/2025/07/street-view/

1•skadamat•4m ago•0 comments

Serial Bridge over WiFi Using ESP32 DevKitC (2021)

https://www.fpaynter.com/2021/04/serial-bridge-over-wifi-using-esp32-devkitc/

1•transpute•5m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Countmeup – Watch yourself earn money in real time

https://www.countmeup.com/

1•ysh4u•5m ago•0 comments

Livebook

https://livebook.dev/

2•tosh•8m ago•0 comments

Approaching Quantum‐Limited Precision in Frequency‐Comb Interferometric Ranging

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/lpor.202401995

1•PaulHoule•11m ago•0 comments

US Pilots Trained to Fight Russia Will Soon Help Protect Putin

https://www.newsweek.com/how-us-pilots-trained-fight-russia-will-soon-help-protect-putin-2113113

2•speckx•12m ago•0 comments

How people in 24 countries view India

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/08/13/how-people-in-24-countries-view-india/

2•rustoo•12m ago•0 comments

NoLiMa: Long-Context Evaluation Beyond Literal Matching

https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.05167

1•fzliu•13m ago•0 comments

Usage Policy Update

https://www.anthropic.com/news/usage-policy-update

1•meetpateltech•14m ago•0 comments

Doom as a Tool for System Administration

https://www.cs.unm.edu/~dlchao/flake/doom/

1•jshchnz•14m ago•0 comments

What It Feels Like to Have Long Covid

https://liamrosen.com/2025/08/14/what-it-feels-like-to-have-long-covid/

1•paulpauper•15m ago•0 comments

American Pilot, 20, Stuck Off Antarctica Says It's 'Isolating and Lonely'

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/americas/ethan-guo-pilot-antarctica-chile.html

1•bookofjoe•16m ago•1 comments

AI crawlers now solves the Anubis challenges crawling Codeberg

https://social.anoxinon.de/@Codeberg/115033790447125787

2•moelf•16m ago•0 comments

Box, run, crash: China's humanoid robot games show advances and limitations

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/15/china-world-humanoid-robot-games-advances-limitations

1•robaato•18m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Whispering – Open-source, local-first dictation you can trust

https://github.com/epicenter-so/epicenter/tree/main/apps/whispering

1•braden-w•18m ago•0 comments

What the US Can Learn from Engineering in China

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-15/what-the-us-can-learn-from-engineering-in-china

1•mefengl•19m ago•0 comments

C# vs. Java int: Primitive type semantics, runtime behavior and tribal knowledge

https://msiyer.com/csharp-vs-java-int-primitive-type-semantics-runtime-behavior-and-tribal-knowledge/

1•msiyer•19m ago•1 comments

Tell HN: HP LaserJet Pro M15w is a great printer

1•roschdal•23m ago•1 comments

Run Linux GUI Apps on the Windows Subsystem for Linux

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/tutorials/gui-apps

1•TimTheTinker•24m ago•0 comments

XAI Was About to Land a Major Government Contract. Then Grok Praised Hitler

https://www.wired.com/story/xai-grok-government-contract-hitler/

3•doener•25m ago•0 comments

Open weight LLMs exhibit inconsistent performance across providers

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/15/inconsistent-performance/

2•neehao•29m ago•0 comments

Tencent doesn't care if it can buy US GPUs again – it has all it needs

https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/15/tencent_q2_2025/

2•rntn•29m ago•0 comments

Python library that shrinks text for LLMs by up to 80%

https://pypi.org/project/context-compressor/

3•techbuilder•29m ago•0 comments

Being Nibbled to Death by Moths

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/NibbledByMoths

1•thelastgallon•31m ago•0 comments

DINOv3: Self-Supervised Learning for Vision

https://ai.meta.com/dinov3/?_fb_noscript=1

2•vthallam•31m ago•0 comments