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Firefox stunts on Edge as Microsoft gears up to neuter adblockers

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/browsers/firefox-stunts-on-edge-as-microsoft-gears-up-to-neuter-adblockers-ublock-origin-isnt-going-anywhere/
3•latein•46m ago

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WalterGR•18m ago
618 comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49303202
downrightmike•6m ago
Edge is sending every website you go to to MSFT and that isn't blockable.

The teenagers who wired Romania [audio]

https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/p0p2vc20
1•alibarber•4m ago•0 comments

Magnus Carlsen Retains Chess Esports World Cup Title

https://www.chess.com/news/view/magnus-carlsen-wins-2026-esports-world-cup
2•speckx•5m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Stay connected across Africa, from landing to Safari

https://safariesim.com/
1•not_wowinter13•9m ago•0 comments

Why tech bosses keep sharing their manifestos about AI

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz97ljy91zxo
3•tcp_handshaker•14m ago•0 comments

Israeli PR wants to answer your ChatGPT questions

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-influence/2026/08/14/israeli-pr-wants-to-answer-you...
5•computerliker•18m ago•0 comments

Short Memory

https://www.deer.psu.edu/short-memory/
1•lumpa•20m ago•0 comments

Deadly forgotten tornado was worst in state history

https://www.offbeatoregon.com/2412e.long-creek-bomb-cyclone_682.511.html
1•joebig•21m ago•0 comments

Tiny glitches appear over South America due to a weak spot in Earth's field

https://www.reddit.com/r/GoogleEarthFinds/comments/1ke63zw/psa_there_are_lot_of_tiny_colorful_gli...
1•thunderbong•21m ago•0 comments

Depleted strategic oil reserve nears level that raises concerns about damage

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/15/strategic-petroleum-reserve-spr-oil-iran-war-caverns.html
2•anigbrowl•21m ago•2 comments

Guide your development, documentation are code

https://github.com/snowballons/docs-as-code-primer
1•snowballons•22m ago•0 comments

Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead Winter

https://www.severe-weather.eu/long-range-2/super-el-nino-growth-accelerating-to-record-strength-f...
1•dgellow•23m ago•0 comments

Why standing at your desk may be little better than sitting

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/08/14/why-standing-at-your-desk-may-be-litt...
2•vinni2•24m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Has anyone solved reproducible deployment of native mobile platforms?

1•rezvovmobile•25m ago•0 comments

A Few Foundations Shape American Higher Education

https://www.aei.org/commentary/how-a-few-foundations-shape-american-higher-education/
1•paulpauper•30m ago•0 comments

Austin Scholar #222: The three things that make a kid love learning

https://austinscholar.substack.com/p/austin-scholar-222-the-three-things
1•paulpauper•30m ago•0 comments

Job Recession in Higher Education

https://gadlevanon.substack.com/p/job-recession-in-higher-education
3•paulpauper•30m ago•0 comments

So How Is AI Drug Discovery Doing, Really?

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/so-how-ai-drug-discovery-doing-really
12•AnodicElegy•31m ago•5 comments

Understanding reinforcement learning for model training from scratch

https://medium.com/data-science-collective/understanding-reinforcement-learning-for-model-trainin...
1•teleforce•32m ago•0 comments

IBM Simon (1994): the original smartphone, explained in its own ad [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoTFywZpPcc
4•kls0e•33m ago•0 comments

Reflections on Airbnb

https://medium.com/@rchang/reflections-on-airbnb-6c213b027c69
2•philipfweiss•34m ago•0 comments

The world's largest App Clip deployment

https://larrysalibra.com/the-worlds-largest-app-clip-deployment/
1•larrysalibra•34m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Ive quit six systems for tracking my illness. What works?

1•Abh1Works•35m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Every MUNI, BART and Caltrain in SF on a Live Map

https://github.com/UtpalJayNadiger/wheres-my-muni
2•iacguy•35m ago•0 comments

If I download a 100GB file, does my computer get physically heavier?

https://old.reddit.com/r/NoStupidQuestions/comments/1voz7kz/if_i_download_a_massive_100gb_file_do...
6•nomilk•45m ago•3 comments

Show HN: Premiss – Coding agents for building trading strategies

https://www.premissai.com
2•MahtiasAhlgren•45m ago•0 comments

Ontfly – test your idea before building

https://ontfly.ai
1•kulaxyz•45m ago•0 comments

Firefox stunts on Edge as Microsoft gears up to neuter adblockers

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/browsers/firefox-stunts-on-edge-as-microsoft-gears-up-to-neuter-...
3•latein•46m ago•2 comments

JAMA journal won't retract oxycodone paper despite author request

https://retractionwatch.com/2026/08/13/jama-archives-internal-medicine-oxycodone-osteoarthritis-p...
3•leephillips•46m ago•0 comments

Awesome CAD – Curated List of Open-Source CAD Projects

https://github.com/mlightcad/awesome-cad
1•peter_d_sherman•47m ago•0 comments

Cars communicating badly is an already-solved problem

https://spectrum.ieee.org/v2x-technology-5g-open-ran
1•teleforce•48m ago•0 comments