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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham Messaged White House Chief of Staff Impersonator

https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2026/08/17/british-prime-minister-andy-burnham-messaged-white-house-chief-of-staff-impersonator/
1•pudgywalsh•40m ago

Every Novel Is Boring–Until It Isn't

https://www.publicbooks.org/every-novel-is-boring-until-it-isnt/
1•samclemens•40s ago•0 comments

Show HN: I turned the ending of Trainspotting into a tiny web art installation

https://trainspotting.vercel.app
1•mayilian•46s ago•0 comments

Geo Challenge – A Geography Game

https://geo-dude.com/
1•gurjeet•1m ago•0 comments

Be a hater all you want, AI's here to stay

https://www.theregister.com/columnists/2026/08/17/be-a-hater-all-you-want-ais-here-to-stay/5288275
1•CrankyBear•1m ago•0 comments

Getsploit 3.0.0 Is Out

https://github.com/vulnersCom/getsploit
1•isox•2m ago•0 comments

Paper Tunes – Store Music on Paper and Stream Them Offline

https://www.instructables.com/Paper-Tunes-Store-Music-on-Paper-and-Stream-Them-O/
1•croes•5m ago•0 comments

Cursor launches Origin, GitHub alternative

https://cursor.com/changelog/origin-code-hosting
1•tomasreimers•5m ago•1 comments

The Download: dead robot friends and the "censorship-industrial complex"

https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/08/17/1142175/the-download-dead-robot-friends-censorship-in...
1•joozio•6m ago•0 comments

Italy's cheese loan system under strain as extreme heat drives up storage costs

https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/italys-cheese-loan-system-under-230800850.html
1•glasss•7m ago•0 comments

Localizing Slack

https://slack.engineering/localizing-slack/
1•tornikeo•8m ago•0 comments

Anthropic says its AI agents are killing rivals and hiding their tracks

https://www.businessinsider.com/anthropic-ai-agents-risk-report-safety-mythos-claude-2026
2•13years•9m ago•0 comments

BFId: Identity Inference Attacks Utilizing Beamforming Feedback Information

https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3719027.3765062
1•bookofjoe•9m ago•0 comments

An AI agent's memory changes while reading Harry Potte

https://squidler.io/blog/agent-memory-harry-potter
2•tidbeck•10m ago•0 comments

Dux: DuckDB-native dataframes for Elixir, with distributed execution

https://cigrainger.com/blog/introducing-dux/
1•ahamez•10m ago•0 comments

The Beginner's Guide to AI Governance

https://www.karlsnotes.com/the-beginners-guide-to-ai-governance/
1•valkrieco•11m ago•0 comments

Apple's statements about its developer program in the Epic trial

https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2026/8/8.html
1•speckx•12m ago•0 comments

Using Supabase? This one's for you

https://rowly.me
1•popkoren•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: The Naturalist's Walk – A Web Game Based on William Jardine's Library

https://www.thenaturalistswalk.com/
2•soneca•14m ago•0 comments

Write Code Like You Just Learned How to Program (2010)

https://prog21.dadgum.com/87.html
1•tosh•15m ago•0 comments

King Tut was buried with more than a hundred pairs of underwear

https://www.popsci.com/science/king-tut-buried-with-underwear-weirdest-thing-podcast/
2•speckx•16m ago•0 comments

A leaderboard of trading losses, including Situational Awareness

https://www.ft.com/content/340bf9e7-0e67-4d19-b671-3dc8186efb99
2•merksittich•19m ago•0 comments

The Neoclouds Build Cash Hoards Faster Than Revenues

https://www.nextplatform.com/cloud/2026/08/14/the-neoclouds-build-cash-hoards-faster-than-revenue...
2•rbanffy•20m ago•0 comments

Leading economies' borrowing costs highest since 2008

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/17/government-borrowing-costs-highs-inflation-franc...
3•rf15•21m ago•0 comments

Buy Your Friends Batteries

https://domenkozar.com/2026/08/17/buy-your-friends-batteries/
7•domenkozar•23m ago•6 comments

A Vacuum of the Imagination

https://angadh.com/rockets-1
2•paulpauper•23m ago•0 comments

Nvidia Will Back OpenAI Project with as Much as $105B

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/nvidia-to-invest-up-to-105-billion-for-openai-...
3•newusertoday•24m ago•1 comments

We don't search databases–we calculate reality. EXXOGEN is now live

https://sites.google.com/view/exxogen
3•kisnorbert•26m ago•1 comments

Benchmark Driven Development

https://charlesazam.com/blog/benchmark-driven-development/
2•couAUIA•26m ago•0 comments

Tetrachromacy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrachromacy
4•Isamu•26m ago•0 comments

Plastic Nightmare

https://cinemasojourns.com/2026/08/17/plastic-nightmare/
2•jjgreen•29m ago•0 comments