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JetBrains: IntelliJ Idea Goes LSP

https://blog.jetbrains.com/idea/2026/08/intellij-idea-goes-lsp/
1•esher•23s ago•0 comments

George R. R. Martin: Better Late Than Never

https://georgerrmartin.com/notablog/2026/08/03/better-late-than-never/
1•doener•2m ago•0 comments

Mapping finite nD lattices to 2D

https://thlp-method.netlify.app/
1•unitX•3m ago•0 comments

Why $100 in Your 20s is Worth $500 in Your 60s

https://ofdollarsanddata.com/why-100-in-your-20s-is-worth-500-in-your-60s/
1•speckx•3m ago•0 comments

Anthropic AI created fake profiles and impersonated people in attempted hack

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1w1lvn7d9go
2•zeristor•3m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Show your micro-SaaS / MRR updates (August 2026)

1•genekrapivin•4m ago•0 comments

Natura Non Facit Saltus

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natura_non_facit_saltus
1•nill0•6m ago•0 comments

MDHero: A Markdown viewer and editor Windows was missing

https://mdhero.app/windows/
1•thunderbong•7m ago•0 comments

Blitz Agent Your specialized agent -> https://blitzagent.studio

1•rvey•7m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Six years of running a period tracker app with no subscription, no ads

https://simpluna.app/en
1•gaishimo•11m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Feedback widget with screenshots, annotations, and AI triage

https://github.com/makethisbetter/makethisbetter-js
3•ken2049•13m ago•0 comments

1. Show HN: Paste a job listing, see if it's still live on employer's own site

https://rolesweep.com/is-it-live
1•chetanba•13m ago•0 comments

Three Six Mafia – Data about "6/6/6 dating" (2024)

https://divingintheshallowend.com/three-six-mafia/
19•embedding-shape•14m ago•2 comments

Spec-Driven Development: The New Waterfall

https://medium.com/@ramtop/spec-driven-development-the-new-waterfall-8426a908d4da
2•tarkaTheRotter•14m ago•0 comments

Why is Anthropic destroying books?

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/05/anthropic-ai-destroying-books
5•robaato•15m ago•0 comments

27B model running sub 7W

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyL96mW3SaU
2•thomaslanning•16m ago•1 comments

The Fish Who Could Not Imagine Air

https://www.novaspivack.com/essays/the-fish-who-could-not-imagine-air
2•surprisetalk•20m ago•0 comments

An Invasive Mosquito Spreading with Alarming Speed, Threatening Africa's Cities

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/us/politics/mosquito-africa-anopheles-stephensi.html
2•thelastgallon•20m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Pistachio – Declarative schema management for PostgreSQL

https://github.com/winebarrel/pistachio
1•winebarrel•20m ago•0 comments

Identity and Substitutivity(1971) [pdf]

https://ncatlab.org/nlab/files/Cartwright-IdentityAndSubstitutivity.pdf
1•nill0•21m ago•0 comments

Data-centre reality check could slam brakes on AI earnings boom

https://www.reuters.com/commentary/reuters-open-interest/data-centre-reality-check-could-slam-bra...
1•mapping365•21m ago•0 comments

Show HN: SSPLAX – model and solve constrained operational decisions

https://ssplax.com/app/
1•abanoubey•21m ago•0 comments

Social Darwinists to tech bros: tracing the long fight against equality in US

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/jul/21/kim-phillips-fein-country-of-lords
3•robtherobber•22m ago•0 comments

Quiddity and Haecceity

https://www.openhorizons.org/quiddity-and-8203haecceity-whatness-and-thisness-in-a-world-of-becom...
1•Bluestein•23m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Create tweet-style and text-first social posts

https://www.postsfromtemplates.com/
1•StanleySathler•24m ago•0 comments

Findphone: Locate a nearby Bluetooth device by signal strength

https://github.com/ben-z/findphone
1•helsinkiandrew•25m ago•0 comments

1899 Missed the Roomba

https://heyjonny.dev/posts/1899-missed-the-roomba/
1•heyjonny•26m ago•0 comments

Every Noise at Once

https://everynoise.com/
1•0x4e•26m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: How do you correct spatial reasoning of LLMs?

2•mstaoru•26m ago•2 comments

Objects That Explain America

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/08/04/opinion/museum-of-america.html
1•reaperducer•28m ago•0 comments
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Study: People prefer stories written by AI

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/judgment-and-decision-making/article/bot-or-not-can-people-tell-the-difference-between-stories-written-by-a-human-or-by-an-ai-system/45E6DC0BB90AA648654D5AE243F6C667
2•senordevnyc•52m ago

Comments

mbeavitt•39m ago
People also like superhero films but they are not exactly lauded as the pinnacle of cinema. I don't think this proves anything about AI being better or equivalent to human writers in terms of style and content - more that broadly appealing works appeal broadly...
spottedmarley•27m ago
People prefer all kinds of shit things... what does it prove?