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Spy cameras on Navy drones sent data to China

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/08/09/spy-cameras-on-navy-drones-secretly-sent-data-to-china/
4•like_any_other•57m ago

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like_any_other•57m ago
Unpaywalled: https://archive.md/3WVlD

You can try to dismiss it with "just a standard heartbeat accidentally left in" [1], but until such plausibly-deniable malice is treated as malice, it will only get worse, while remaining plausibly-deniable - until that pretense becomes unnecessary.

[1] Though if we are being honest, such a "standard" feature is already malicious.

Source-Level Debugging for the Atari Lynx

https://brianpeek.com/gearlynx-debugger/
1•speckx•27s ago•0 comments

The Norway Problem in YAML

https://senthil.learntosolveit.com/posts/2026/08/10/the-norway-problem-in-yaml.html
1•orsenthil•40s ago•0 comments

Temperature Zero for Culture: Why Everything Is Starting to Look the Same

https://laurenleek.substack.com/p/temperature-zero-for-culture-why
1•mmarian•4m ago•0 comments

Sign of the Times: An Account of the First Tech Workers' Strike

https://longhaulmag.com/first-tech-workers-strike/
1•rray•6m ago•0 comments

The 12 Commandments of AI

https://lastcopy.ai/code/72
1•itsthecourier•8m ago•0 comments

Kitbash Acquires Artstation and Sketchfab from Epic Games

https://twitter.com/kitbash3d/status/2086875399137505679
1•bhouston•8m ago•0 comments

The balloon is a placebo: Apple's VM framework never gives freed memory back

https://arcbox.dev/blog/macos-vm-memory-ratchet
1•AprilNEA•9m ago•0 comments

Running a Business Changes the Way You Think (2011)

https://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/07/08/business-psychology/
1•downbad_•12m ago•0 comments

Gh-Pulse: Terminal View of GitHub Service Health

https://github.com/cpcloud/gh-pulse
2•digitallogic•13m ago•0 comments

Remaking Party House

https://herecomesthemoon.net/2026/08/remaking-party-house/
1•Mond_•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Say It – private, local text-to-speech for macOS

https://sayit.sh/
2•nooneiswatching•14m ago•0 comments

Comu – $6 RISC-V board that fits inside a USB port

https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/10/comu-6-tiny-ch32v203-risc-v-development-board-that-fits-i...
1•Cyao•14m ago•0 comments

Living-Phi-Physics the Rewrite of Physics: The Proper Way

https://github.com/pluscoder30-cpu/Living-Phi-Physics
1•soul-vector•15m ago•0 comments

Cloudflare Durable Objects, Ported to Rails

https://github.com/cardmagic/solid_objects
2•cardmagic•15m ago•0 comments

Why are we (almost all) right‑handed?

https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2026-08-08/why-are-we-almost-all-righthanded-two-million-...
1•johnbarron•16m ago•0 comments

Trump signs order to limit childhood vaccines and split MMR shots

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce3q5vl581wo
3•iamflimflam1•17m ago•0 comments

Invisible Invaders: How Israeli Surveillance Penetrated American Networks

https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/invisible-invaders-how-israeli-surveillance-penetrated-...
3•newspaper1•18m ago•0 comments

We Need to Talk About Leopold [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rE75WvOtcu8
3•latchkey•18m ago•0 comments

Drive, meaning and status in the face of ASI abundance

https://www.milanmecklenburg.com/p/drive-meaning-and-status-in-the-face
2•milanmeck•18m ago•0 comments

Car Carrier Abandoned After Catching Fire 630 Miles Off Costa Rica

https://gcaptain.com/car-carrier-abandoned-after-catching-fire-630-miles-off-costa-rica/
4•ilamont•20m ago•0 comments

Jcode: RAM efficient coding harness written in Rust

https://github.com/1jehuang/jcode
4•gkbrk•20m ago•0 comments

Illinois Just Passed a Law That Puts Linux on the Hook for Age Verification

https://linuxstans.com/illinois-hb5511-operating-system-age-verification/
4•speckx•20m ago•0 comments

YouTube to double eligibility requirements for monetization

https://www.theverge.com/streaming/977474/youtube-partner-program-new-requirements
5•ilamont•23m ago•0 comments

Spotify launched Xirp, a vendor-neutral agentic development environment

https://xcancel.com/antibot/captcha
3•jballesterosc•23m ago•0 comments

How to Increase OpenBSDs Resilience to Power Outages

https://www.zlhgo.com/posts/how_to_increase_openbsds_resilience_to_power_outages/
3•currysausage•23m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Yrkit – Code from Anywhere

https://yrkit.com
2•mwtheus•24m ago•0 comments

How Do Transistors Build into a CPU? How Do Transistors Work? [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Pqfjer8-O4
2•binyu•26m ago•0 comments

Serverless agents runtime in Azure Functions

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-functions/functions-serverless-agents-runtime
2•pjmlp•26m ago•1 comments

The death of AI workflow builders

https://www.adriankrebs.ch/blog/death-of-ai-workflow-builders/
3•hubraumhugo•27m ago•0 comments

Tmail – Email over Tor

https://gitlab.com/herforawhile/tmail
2•smalltorch•28m ago•2 comments