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Microsoft Retreats in China

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/microsoft-retreats-china-ai-boom-helps-it-keep-window-open-2026-08-13/
1•TechTechTech•45m ago

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Djens•37m ago
"China has since 2017 pushed the use of domestic software, which Beijing sees as more secure and whose quality is increasingly competitive with Windows and Office"

Increasingly competitive? Common Reuters. You are supposed to be a serious news agency.

Linux is far superior to Windows

Fake Forbes websites and the PR agency offering guaranteed coverage – at a price

https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/fake-forbes-websites-and-the-pr-agency-offering-guaranteed-covera...
1•ilamont•1m ago•0 comments

Coding was never the hard part

https://ulveon.net/p/2026-08-13-coding-was-never-the-hard-part/
1•kevin061•3m ago•0 comments

Privacy Email with No Logs

https://polve.cc/
1•dzkuser•5m ago•1 comments

CodeJourney – Small utility to create evidences for technical due diligence

https://github.com/adaptive-scale/codejourney
1•debarshri•5m ago•0 comments

I built an MCP server so Claude can send my invoices

https://getholdings.com/mcp
2•sirjrg•6m ago•0 comments

Garry Tan says turning down early offer to join Palantir a $2-4B 'mistake'

https://www.businessinsider.com/garry-tan-turning-down-palantir-billion-mistake-2026-8
1•muzz•7m ago•1 comments

SF exempted 1900 parcels from a housing law. YIMBYs are suing city to reverse it

https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/sf-housing-yimby-lawsuit-sb79-22385659.php
1•littlexsparkee•8m ago•0 comments

CalPrivacy 2nd Fine in As Many Days Against a data broker

https://captaincompliance.com/news/calprivacy-hits-second-data-broker-in-days-cybba-fined-52400-f...
1•richartruddie•8m ago•1 comments

One Hundred Reasons to Be a Scientist [pdf]

http://web.archive.org/web/20090115212435/http://users.ictp.it/~pub_off/books/100_reasons.pdf
1•joebig•11m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Hearth – a shared family workspace where an agent can build apps

1•jmtulloss•13m ago•0 comments

Classic: How hard can it be?

https://pastila.org/essays/classic-gradient-interpolation/
1•jjgreen•14m ago•0 comments

Mistral AI Strategy

https://venturebeat.com/infrastructure/mistral-ai-wants-to-build-1-gigawatt-of-european-compute-b...
1•PhilipVinc•15m ago•1 comments

Apache Fory JSON: Fast JSON Serialization for Java

https://fory.apache.org/blog/fory_json_fastest_java_json_framework/
1•mooreds•15m ago•0 comments

Claude First Customer Finder

https://github.com/leo-proger/claude-first-customer-finder-skill
1•leo_proger•16m ago•0 comments

Namecheap is down due to DC cooling failure

https://www.engadget.com/2236616/hosting-provider-namecheap-is-down-after-data-center-cooling-fai...
1•nvahalik•18m ago•0 comments

Reachpad now includes free Gemma 4 31B and Gemini 3.6 Flash

https://reachpad.dev/blog/free-models
1•sakuraiben•20m ago•0 comments

Signal and noise – Compact Disc microscopy

http://www.pmonta.com/compact-disc-microscopy.html
1•Eridanus2•20m ago•0 comments

In Nepal's 'Kidney Valley' poverty drives illegal market for human organs (2023)

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/in-nepals-kidney-valley-poverty-drives-an-illegal-market-for-h...
1•bookofjoe•21m ago•0 comments

Zapping Rocks Unlocks Stimulated Geologic Hydrogen

https://spectrum.ieee.org/stimulated-geologic-hydrogen
1•rbanffy•22m ago•0 comments

Trump Orders Navy to Restore [Steam Catapults] in Aircraft Carriers

https://www.wsj.com/us-news/trump-orders-navy-to-restore-old-technology-in-aircraft-carriers-cost...
2•dctoedt•22m ago•0 comments

Moderate wine drinkers had a 21% lower risk of cardiovascular death

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260808235008.htm
1•dreadsword•23m ago•2 comments

The official DeepSeek-Harness tested with jelly ball [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNcqNIFl9GA
1•grigio•24m ago•0 comments

New York's Congressional Delegation – Track Aipac

https://www.trackaipac.com/states/newyork
1•untiledsource•26m ago•0 comments

So Long, and No Thanks for the Externalities (2009) [pdf]

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/SoLongAndNoThanks.pdf
1•csmeyer•30m ago•0 comments

Understanding WAL Backpressure in Postgres

https://clickhouse.com/blog/wal-backpressure-clickhouse-managed-postgres
1•saisrirampur•32m ago•0 comments

AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making

https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/ai-mania-is-eviscerating-global-decision-making/#fnref:7
2•pavel_lishin•33m ago•0 comments

Terabytes of credentials leaked in supply-chain attack

https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/08/terabytes-of-credentials-leaked-in-massive-supply-chain-...
8•RattlesnakeJake•33m ago•0 comments

All You Need to Know about JEPA

https://www.overshoot.ai/blogs/all-you-need-to-know-about-jepa
2•JosephScharpf10•33m ago•0 comments

Killing Reticulum to Save It

https://leviculum.network/posts/killing-reticulum-to-save-it
1•rihegher•34m ago•0 comments

On Loyalty to Your Employer (2018)

https://medium.com/hackernoon/on-loyalty-to-your-employer-c674c4b06b3a
2•downbad_•36m ago•0 comments