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Building Ultra Cheap Energy Storage for Solar PV

https://austinvernon.substack.com/p/building-ultra-cheap-energy-storage
1•simonebrunozzi•6m ago•0 comments

Why is my device a touchpad and a mouse and a keyboard?

http://who-t.blogspot.com/2025/08/why-is-my-device-touchpad-and-mouse-and.html
1•todsacerdoti•8m ago•0 comments

Accessibility Conformance Testing (Act) Rules Format 1.1

https://www.w3.org/TR/act-rules-format/
1•bryanrasmussen•11m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Would you use an agent that migrates your stack (with benchmarks)?

https://charter-nlpt.vercel.app/
1•wsoup•15m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Spectre, a coding agent for llama.cpp servers

https://github.com/dinubs/spectre
1•gavino•16m ago•0 comments

Monad Annoyance

https://macwright.com/2025/08/19/monad-annoyance
2•Bogdanp•19m ago•0 comments

If you don't create a successful startup, it's your fault

1•cesargstn•20m ago•0 comments

In AI push, China holds the first sports event for humanoid robots

https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/china-holds-worlds-first-sports-event-humanoid-robots-ai-rcna225531
2•go_photon_go•20m ago•0 comments

Qwen-Image-Edit: Image Editing with Higher Quality and Efficiency

https://qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwen-image-edit/
3•vismit2000•22m ago•0 comments

Unknown object explodes in cornfield in eastern Poland

https://www.newsweek.com/nato-ukraine-poland-explosion-2116064
1•maciejw•22m ago•0 comments

The Company Who Created "Play": The Origin of Namco

https://www.gamingalexandria.com/wp/2025/08/the-company-who-created-play-the-origin-of-namco/
1•Michelangelo11•24m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Vibe Coding:I built a website that can use multiple coding AI models

https://vibecoding-ai.net/
1•jumpdong•28m ago•0 comments

Turn Ideas into Audio Books

https://storybook.baby
1•hesongworkmail•36m ago•1 comments

Echidna Enters a New Era of Symbolic Execution

https://gustavo-grieco.github.io/blog/echidna-symexec/
1•galapago•37m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Flags Quiz

https://flags-quiz.com/
1•artiomyak•40m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: How can I use AlarmKit at expo/React Native?

3•tntpreneur•46m ago•0 comments

We built an open benchmark to test GPT-5 "safe completion"

https://bench.raxit.ai/
2•agairola•47m ago•1 comments

When to Open Source

3•abdospices•50m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: How do you get your devs to understand your customers?

3•ghiculescu•55m ago•6 comments

Voice AI in Firms: A Natural Field Experiment on Automated Job Interviews

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5395709
3•JumpCrisscross•55m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Imagine coding LLM's 1M times faster; what uses might there be?

3•wewewedxfgdf•58m ago•1 comments

OpenAI eyes largest valuation for private company in stock sale talks

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/aug/19/openai-chatgpt-stock-sale-reports
5•andsoitis•1h ago•0 comments

Why scientists are rethinking the immune effects of SARS-CoV-2

https://www.bmj.com/content/390/bmj.r1733
4•atakan_gurkan•1h ago•0 comments

Einstellung Effect

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstellung_effect
2•dijksterhuis•1h ago•0 comments

Databricks is raising a Series K Investment at >$100B valuation

https://www.databricks.com/company/newsroom/press-releases/databricks-raising-series-k-investment-100-billion-valuation
17•djhu9•1h ago•12 comments

Ask HN: Why does the US Visa application website do a port-scan of my network?

72•mbix77•1h ago•24 comments

Vibe Coding Is the Worst Idea of 2025 [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1A6uPztchXk
27•tomwphillips•1h ago•22 comments

Ban ChatGPT

https://benn.substack.com/p/ban-chatgpt
3•kiyanwang•1h ago•0 comments

Brazil's Financial Stocks Drop on Magnitsky Sanctions Fears

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-19/brazil-s-financials-drop-on-fears-over-magnitsky-sanctions-reach
4•matheusmoreira•1h ago•3 comments

KPMG wrote 100-page prompt to build agentic TaxBot

https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/20/kpmg_giant_prompt_tax_agent/
5•ofrzeta•1h ago•5 comments
Open in hackernews

Type-machine

https://arthi-chaud.github.io/posts/type-machine/
13•todsacerdoti•2h ago

Comments

bradrn•1h ago
> Thankfully, in GHC 7.4.1 was introduced the record syntax, which allows naming fields, like this […]

What on Earth? Record syntax has been around since the very first versions of Haskell. This is a surprisingly blatant error to see so near the beginning of this article…

gylterud•52m ago
I guess they were confused by the GHc documentation which says that the language option TraditionalRecordSyntax was introduced then, and enabled by default. Of course, the actual syntax was always part of the language. There just wasn’t an explicit option to enable/disable it.
mpoteat•3m ago
Look at what they need to mimic a fraction of our power.