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2•naturalcomputer•4h ago
The relationship between humans and computers is at a fork. With fork 1 we harness computers intentionally as tools, which we can all control and use to improve our prospects. With fork 2 our interactions with computers shape and unintentionally undermine how we see each other and ourselves. Excluding dubious predictions of an AI singularity; whose intentions, if any, will influence which fork we take ?

Bitchat Heat Map

https://bitmap.lat/
1•takoid•2m ago•0 comments

A note about eventual consistency – Part 1

https://www.ufried.com/blog/eventual_consistency_1/
2•BinaryIgor•4m ago•0 comments

Fears of grave-robbing amid rise in sale of human remains

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/aug/23/a-necklace-of-teeth-isnt-acceptable-the-battle-over-the-rise-in-sales-of-human-remains
2•c420•6m ago•0 comments

Google games numbers to make AI look less thirsty

https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/22/googles_gemini_water/
2•rntn•7m ago•0 comments

Sacked executive who slept in sauna wins disability claim over ADHD

https://www.thetimes.com/uk/law/article/sacked-executive-who-slept-in-sauna-wins-disability-claim-over-adhd-2mm5pc38h
1•gpi•8m ago•0 comments

My take: Myers-Briggs is a useful tool with evidence behind it

2•cm2012•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Hexora – detection and analysis of malicious Python scripts

https://github.com/rushter/hexora
1•rushter•14m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Munchlog – Casually track calories with voice

https://www.munchlog.ai
2•divyanthj•15m ago•0 comments

(Ghost) Riders in the Sky

https://twitter.com/ThoNg676733/status/1958997605897158737
1•keepamovin•15m ago•0 comments

The big idea: A marketplace for legacy admissions

https://nodumbideas.com/p/the-big-idea-a-marketplace-for-legacy
1•hhs•15m ago•0 comments

What to Look for in a Bay Area Commercial Construction Contractor [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAKtnuBHWT0
1•laraavino•16m ago•0 comments

Board Foot Calculator

https://boardfootcalculator.dev/
1•Ante_max•17m ago•1 comments

Show HN: I Made the Hardest Focus App

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pocket-the-hardest-focus-app/id6746587044
6•Dhikshith12•21m ago•3 comments

Coding Is Deciding

https://benmccormick.org/2025/08/22/coding-is-deciding.html
1•wonger_•21m ago•1 comments

Pyautogui: A cross-platform GUI automation Python module for human beings

https://github.com/asweigart/pyautogui
1•throwoutway•22m ago•0 comments

Retry Loop Retry

https://matklad.github.io/2025/08/23/retry-loop-retry.html
1•todsacerdoti•22m ago•0 comments

Rambling reflections one year after quitting my job

https://experimentallearning.substack.com/p/what-did-you-get-done-this-year
2•gmays•23m ago•0 comments

A Brief History of Sip

https://eclecticlight.co/2025/08/23/a-brief-history-of-sip/
2•ingve•23m ago•0 comments

Commonwealth Bank backtracks on AI job cuts, apologises for 'error'

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-21/cba-backtracks-on-ai-job-cuts-as-chatbot-lifts-call-volumes/105679492
1•alfiedotwtf•24m ago•1 comments

BeyondWeb: Lessons from Scaling Synthetic Data for Trillion-Scale Pretraining

https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.10975
1•circuithunter•28m ago•0 comments

Databricks Acquire Tecton

https://www.databricks.com/blog/tecton-joining-databricks-power-real-time-data-personalized-ai-agents
1•jamesblonde•30m ago•0 comments

Buyusa.gov Dropped from the .gov Zone

https://github.com/cisagov/dotgov-data/commit/29491e18b4bc6889048ec841847018ee0316d2f0
1•m-hodges•31m ago•0 comments

Hanaco Weather (OS Yamato) matches weather messages to live data

https://github.com/osyamato/os-yamato
1•tsuyoshi_k•32m ago•3 comments

Show HN: Built a stock screener after getting frustrated with expensive tools

https://dashboard-finance.com/stock-screener
1•tchantchov•33m ago•0 comments

Leagues Cup has evolved, but its relevance is as questionable as

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/aug/06/leagues-cup-mls-liga-mx
1•PaulHoule•33m ago•0 comments

X Agrees to Settlements With Thousands of Former Employees

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/technology/elon-musk-x-settlements.html
3•belter•35m ago•1 comments

Turning Neighborhoods into Communities

https://supernuclear.substack.com/p/turning-neighborhoods-into-communities
2•surprisetalk•48m ago•0 comments

Birds are singing an average of 50 minutes longer per day

https://gizmodo.com/birds-across-the-world-are-singing-all-day-for-a-disturbing-reason-2000646257
2•gmays•50m ago•0 comments

AMD Discontinues B650 Chipset

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/chipsets/amd-discontinues-b650-chipset-to-transition-to-the-newer-b850-chipset-affordable-am5-motherboards-just-got-a-bit-pricier
1•ahmednazir•50m ago•0 comments

Trump to tap Airbnb co-founder to improve government websites

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-tap-airbnb-co-founder-gebbia-improve-government-websites-sources-say-2025-08-21/
1•geox•52m ago•0 comments