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What happens to our blogs when we die?

https://michaelharley.net/posts/2026/08/06/what-happens-to-our-blogs-when-we-die/
1•nivethan•4m ago•0 comments

Why Open-Source Models Haven't Killed the Big Dogs

https://cuecloud.substack.com/p/why-open-source-models-havent-killed
1•krav-sales•6m ago•0 comments

Approximations and Sampling in Postgres

https://www.snowflake.com/en/blog/engineering/postgres-count-distinct-approximation/
2•plaur782•8m ago•0 comments

What I found when I went looking for edge in prediction markets

https://github.com/jklein07/prediction-market-efficiency
2•joon11•11m ago•0 comments

Google AI search leaks unreleased game information

https://old.reddit.com/r/IndieDev/comments/1vfwuf5/a_player_found_out_the_actual_name_of_my_games/
1•cdrnsf•11m ago•0 comments

Met Police Boss Admits Mistake over Plagiarism Row

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0rd9y99grzo
1•RickJWagner•11m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Find stale, orphaned, deleted-but-retrievable RAG vectors

https://github.com/rimironenko/rag-staleness-check
1•rimironenko•12m ago•0 comments

OpenAI's models schemed on a secret messaging board for Hugging Face breach

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/08/05/openai-models-shared-hacking-tips-secret-messaging-board...
1•theahura•14m ago•1 comments

AI Coding Prep – Practice AI-assisted coding interviews

https://aicodingprep.com/
1•divjotmuchhal•16m ago•1 comments

How Golden Is Silence, Actually?

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/08/10/silence-kate-mcloughlin-book-review
4•tintinnabula•18m ago•0 comments

Why Do Programming Languages Rise and Fall?

https://www.lpi.org/blog/2026/08/06/why-do-programming-languages-rise-and-fall-part-2/
2•theanonymousone•21m ago•0 comments

AI model achieves breakthrough in forecasting cyclones – Google DeepMind

https://deepmind.google/blog/weathernext-ai-model-achieves-breakthrough-in-forecasting-cyclones/
2•xnx•21m ago•0 comments

Trump FCC kills TV ownership cap, claiming authority over limit set by Congress

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/trump-fcc-kills-tv-ownership-cap-claiming-authority-o...
10•Velocifyer•21m ago•1 comments

Power 2026 – Electricity Pricing in the Age of AI

https://power2026.ai/
1•sebg•21m ago•0 comments

WeatherNext 2: AI model predictions for tropical cyclones

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/weathernext-2-cyclones/
2•xnx•21m ago•0 comments

The Download: Google's AI shake-up and Meta's rogue model

https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/08/06/1141278/the-download-google-ai-shake-up-meta-rogue-mo...
1•joozio•23m ago•0 comments

Measuring Scientific Progress

https://diffuse.one/p/d1-012
3•sebg•23m ago•0 comments

Dark mode toggles: two states are enough

https://lea.verou.me/blog/2026/dark-mode-toggles/
1•meetpateltech•24m ago•0 comments

Improving GPT-5.6 Sol in ChatGPT—and expanding access for free users

https://openai.com/index/improving-gpt-5-6-sol-in-chatgpt/
3•tedsanders•24m ago•0 comments

How We Made the Nvidia Jetson Thor Flashable from a Mac or Windows PC

https://wendy.dev/blog/flash-nvidia-jetson-thor-from-mac-windows
1•mbalex99•24m ago•0 comments

A novel L3 cache architecture using Z-order (Morton layout) mapping

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ORUkiqkV5-Dp8A8zdQGSRcjs_BvlWvS3/view?usp=drive_link
1•cristianvasile•24m ago•0 comments

Taste Is All That's Left

https://notashelf.dev/posts/taste-is-all-thats-left
3•tsak•24m ago•0 comments

Quantum computers do not test every solution at once

1•saqibj•25m ago•0 comments

Cities Are Ditching Flock, Replacing It with Axon License Plate Readers

https://www.404media.co/cities-are-ditching-flock-immediately-replacing-it-with-axon-license-plat...
48•cdrnsf•27m ago•8 comments

Retire the Abstractions

https://hazyresearch.stanford.edu/blog/2026-08-05-retire-the-abstractions
2•sebg•28m ago•0 comments

Agent Plugins

https://agent-plugins.org
1•wxw•28m ago•0 comments

What I found after analysing 28 OpenAI and Anthropic interview experiences

https://www.blanked.work/blog/openai-vs-anthropic-interviews
1•mustafak99•30m ago•0 comments

TIL sun is energy efficient at quantum entanglement

https://opg.optica.org/captcha/(S(qg5imwcobimrkbzvn4sn3rht))/?guid=867BADDA-B7BE-4BE9-90CC-815957...
1•akshay326•30m ago•0 comments

The Holy Roman Empire was dissolved 220 years ago today

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
8•theanonymousone•33m ago•4 comments

Wyden proposes new taxes on data centers

https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/08/06/congress/wyden-proposes-new-taxes-on-data-center...
8•mapping365•34m ago•1 comments
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Dress made of living mycelium can renew and repair itself

https://www.dezeen.com/2026/08/05/dress-living-mycelium-renew-repair/
2•speckx•46m ago