Blackwater's Erik Prince Muscles Back into the Mercenary Business

https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/erik-prince-mercenaries-vectus-global-5a166dca

1•impish9208•2m ago•1 comments

Simulations of beating heart may inform treatments for atrial fibrillation

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-simulations-heart-treatments-atrial-fibrillation.html

1•PaulHoule•4m ago•0 comments

Free Arabic AI Grammar Checker

https://arabic-for-nerds.com/tools/alnnahwi-review/

1•bahjat•6m ago•1 comments

Apollinaire and the Calligrammes

https://medium.com/luminasticity/on-apollinaire-and-the-calligrammes-c363a29287be

1•bryanrasmussen•7m ago•0 comments

Simulator of the life of a 30-year-old in the UK

https://nicksimulator.com/

2•kostyal•15m ago•1 comments

Why the replacement for 16-bit installers was itself a 32-bit program (2015)

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20150211-00/?p=44703

1•xattt•19m ago•0 comments

A review of OpenAI's latest big release, ChatGPT 5

https://aboard.com/desperately-seeking-software/

1•PanMan•21m ago•0 comments

3D printing tackles titanium to create rocket parts

https://www.popsci.com/science/3d-printing-tackles-titanium-to-create-rocket-parts/

1•domofutu•29m ago•0 comments

GPT-5 doubles performance in offensive security benchmark

https://xbow.com/blog/gpt-5

1•summarity•31m ago•0 comments

New Physics-Inspired Proof Probes the Borders of Disorder

https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-physics-inspired-proof-probes-the-borders-of-disorder-20250815/

1•nsoonhui•36m ago•0 comments

A tiny browser game I built using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript and Cloudflare CDN

1•business_liveit•36m ago•0 comments

Former pro-democracy Hong Kong politician Ted Hui granted asylum in Australia

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-17/ted-hui-granted-asylum-protection-in-australia/105664062

2•testrun•40m ago•0 comments

How to build a mosquito kill bucket

https://www.popsci.com/diy/how-to-build-a-mosquito-kill-bucket/

1•domofutu•50m ago•0 comments

Does your head talk or you just see image slides? (anendophasia)

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/dec/30/inner-monologue

2•mockingloris•54m ago•1 comments

The economics of all-you-can-eat buffets (2020)

https://thehustle.co/the-economics-of-all-you-can-eat-buffets

1•fzliu•55m ago•1 comments

A short statistical reasoning test

https://emiruz.com/post/2025-08-17-statistical-reasoning/

1•usgroup•56m ago•0 comments

Steam5.org – A steam review guessing game

https://Steam5.org/review-guesser/1

1•ln_00•1h ago•1 comments

I think my dad's phone has been AI jacked

2•phoenixhaber•1h ago•2 comments

The Futzing Fraction

https://blog.glyph.im/2025/08/futzing-fraction.html

1•gsky•1h ago•0 comments

A powerful social media platform designed for small businesses, based on Mixpost

https://towncrier.app

1•elliotali•1h ago•0 comments

AI could create the first one-person unicorn

https://www.economist.com/business/2025/08/11/how-ai-could-create-the-first-one-person-unicorn

2•helsinkiandrew•1h ago•2 comments

Miller-Rabin Speed Test

https://susam.net/code/web/miller-rabin-speed-test.html

1•susam•1h ago•0 comments

Proposal: Mark/punish AI imagery (Lobsters)

https://lobste.rs/s/cpadta/proposal_mark_punish_ai_imagery

1•nickcotter•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: Facebook Videos Downloader – Save FB Videos

https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/facebook-videos-downloade/npchijbmlhedglnnjbbgpkejpepmjomo

2•qwikhost•1h ago•0 comments

CSS-only solutions are not accessible

https://gomakethings.com/css-only-solutions-are-not-accessible/

1•gsky•1h ago•0 comments

Still want to be a London cabbie?

https://www.economist.com/britain/2025/08/08/still-want-to-be-a-london-cabbie

1•helsinkiandrew•1h ago•1 comments

Israeli gov. official arrested in Nevada internet crimes against children sting

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/16/nevada-arrest-israeli-official

4•NomDePlum•1h ago•2 comments

Show HN: DraStic Emulator–Best Nintendo DS Emulator for Android

https://drastic-emulator.org

2•kangfeibo•1h ago•0 comments

The shutdown of ocean currents could freeze Europe

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2025/08/14/the-shutdown-of-ocean-currents-could-freeze-europe

5•helsinkiandrew•1h ago•1 comments

Claude Code sounds happy doing crimes

https://twitter.com/skilldeliver/status/1956979446998544507

1•skilldeliver•1h ago•0 comments