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Andreessen Horowitz Focus of DOJ Probe over Board Directors

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/andreessen-horowitz-focus-of-doj-probe-over-board-directors
6•justworks•40m ago

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htrp•23m ago
>Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is the focus of a Justice Department antitrust probe over whether its investment partners are improperly serving on the boards of competing artificial intelligence companies, according to people familiar with the matter.

The companies in questions are Fivetran, dbt, and databricks and whether there was some vc brokered dealing in the dbt/Fivetran deal

Google Aims to Boost AI with Purchase of Spirit Airlines Data

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/bankruptcy-law/google-aims-to-boost-ai-with-purchase-of-spirit-airl...
1•rmason•43s ago•0 comments

Show HN: Nikala UI – UI Component Library for SolidJS and Tailwind CSS v4

https://nikala.dev/
1•magradze•1m ago•0 comments

Demand for Canadian citizenship certificates soaring, fuelled by Americans

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadian-citizenship-certificates-americans-9.7307536
3•geox•2m ago•0 comments

Cloudflare: Machine Traffic Could Hit 1,000x Human Traffic in 5 Years

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/the-biggest-ai-crawler-on-my-website-was-hunting-for-credenti...
1•avgarrison•2m ago•0 comments

Bounding GPU Opportunity and Avoiding Host Round Trips in LLM-Agent Control

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.12123
1•josefchen•4m ago•0 comments

Passphrase-less reboots using kexec under NixOS

https://www.bevuta.com/en/blog/passphraseless-reboots-using-kexec/
1•birdculture•5m ago•0 comments

How I Over-Engineered My Book

https://ben.balter.com/2026/08/17/how-i-over-engineered-my-book/
1•benbalter•5m ago•0 comments

30-year Treasury yield tops 5.31%, the highest in 19 years

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/17/treasury-yields-federal-reserve-fomc-minutes.html
2•root-parent•7m ago•1 comments

SEC issued guidance for looser restrictions for data center securitizations

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/17/nvidia-financing-initiative-follows-sec-guidance-taking-sponsors-...
1•root-parent•8m ago•0 comments

After 2C – Histories of the Future of Global Warming

https://after2c.com/#top
1•alphabetatango•9m ago•0 comments

Culdesac – a random small-web site, one button at a time

https://culdesac.site/
1•henrychannel•10m ago•1 comments

Fossil – A Coherent Software Configuration Management System

https://fossil-scm.org/home/doc/trunk/www/index.wiki
1•TiredOfLife•11m ago•0 comments

Amazon, which started off selling books, is destroying rare texts to train AI

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/amazon-once-an-online-bookseller-is-destroying-rare-books-to-tr...
3•rzk•11m ago•1 comments

TamedTable – AI ETL in Natural Language

https://www.tamedtable.com/
1•ZeljkoS•13m ago•0 comments

Unnormalized Form

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unnormalized_form
1•tosh•13m ago•0 comments

KindActs.fyi – A live map of everyday kindness between strangers

https://kindacts.fyi/
1•sujit_at_techsi•13m ago•0 comments

Git Clay

https://www.git-skills.dev/git-tales/git-clay/
1•wnesensohn•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Open-source comment section widget, Disqus alternative

https://github.com/Runn077/PlopKit
1•Runn077•14m ago•0 comments

Meta faces 'astronomical' consequences as legal fight reaches critical moment

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/17/meta-attorneys-general-california-federal-trial-astronomical-cons...
5•root-parent•14m ago•0 comments

Zero to 4.79M Impressions in 3 Months (SEO)

https://tracecohen.substack.com/p/zero-to-479m-impressions-in-3-months
1•t_cohen•15m ago•0 comments

Run Coding Agents in Self-Hosted Sandboxes

https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1vqupxf/selfhosted_sandbox_for_coding_agents/
1•syumei•16m ago•0 comments

Crohn's AI

https://crohns.ai/
1•arionhardison•19m ago•1 comments

Groq Closes $350M Series A

https://groq.com/newsroom/groq-closes-usd350-million-series-a-building-the-world-s-leading-ai-inf...
1•AnhTho_FR•20m ago•0 comments

Cue: Hello, World

https://cueplan.com/blog/hello-world
1•rockhymas•21m ago•0 comments

Training AI Scientists to Replicate Research

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.13331
1•Anon84•23m ago•0 comments

Ethnoclimatology in the Andes

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/235701767_Ethnoclimatology_in_the_Andes
1•mooreds•25m ago•0 comments

Llama.cpp v0.1.0

https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/releases/tag/v0.1.0
2•satvikpendem•25m ago•0 comments

Apple AirTag reveals how Amazon destroys rare books for AI training

https://the-decoder.com/airtag-reveals-how-amazon-destroys-rare-books-for-ai-training/
3•Vaslo•25m ago•2 comments

A simple guide to Scottish (rambling) access rights

https://www.ramblers.org.uk/go-walking-hub/simple-guide-scottish-access-rights
1•mooreds•25m ago•0 comments

We Are Forking dotenvy into dotenv-ng

https://secretspec.dev/blog/we-are-forking-dotenvy-into-dotenv-ng/
2•linggen•26m ago•0 comments