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Ask HN: Is Google Search Down?

1•frollogaston•37m ago
Around 05:38 to 05:45 UTC it seemed completely down. Downdetector had reports, but Google's own search status dashboard didn't show anything.

A Different Approach to WordPress Plugins: Building for Performance First

https://medium.com/@chris.ahrweiler/a-different-approach-to-wordpress-plugins-building-for-perfor...
1•docjojo•23s ago•0 comments

We Ship Our UI Through a Subtitle System

https://deadworks.net/blog/we-ship-our-ui-through-a-subtitle-system
1•dw-wisp•1m ago•0 comments

Pilots, Flight Attendants Top in the List of Radiation-Related Cancer Deaths

https://hms.harvard.edu/news/pilots-flight-attendants-have-greater-risk-radiation-related-cancer-...
1•XzetaU8•2m ago•0 comments

GitHub Availability July 2026

https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/github-availability-report-july-2026/
1•fahrradflucht•4m ago•0 comments

A Reproducible First Request to an OpenAI-Compatible API

https://github.com/Vector-Compute-Engine/api-quickstart
1•VectorEngine•4m ago•0 comments

Private Scribe – 100% offline Whisper AI voice dictation for Windows

https://omnitender.gumroad.com/l/private-scribe
1•subtiliorars•8m ago•0 comments

Claude Max 20x plan as open source subsidy

https://til.andrew-quinn.me/posts/claude-max-20x-plan-as-open-source-subsidy/
2•hiAndrewQuinn•14m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Vyral – Portable contracts for data, retrieval, durable work, and MCP

https://github.com/Univeracity/vyral
1•ocdjeremy•16m ago•1 comments

New Spanish nanomaterial cools surfaces by up to 12.9C without electricity

https://www.euronews.com/next/2026/08/17/new-spanish-nanomaterial-cools-surfaces-by-up-to-129c-wi...
1•2bacon2•18m ago•0 comments

Micron, SK Commit Billions to RAM Capacity, but Almost Nothing Lands Before 2028

https://www.storagereview.com/news/micron-and-sk-hynix-commit-billions-to-memory-capacity-but-alm...
2•giuliomagnifico•29m ago•0 comments

The Last Bit per Character

https://beatingthehydra.substack.com/p/the-last-bit-per-character
1•Kotlopou•30m ago•0 comments

A walkable, liveable virtual library for your eBooks

https://github.com/IngoKl/kleib3ry-3d-library
1•codechoir•33m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: Is Google Search Down?

1•frollogaston•37m ago•0 comments

How fast is C++26's std:hive?

https://lemire.me/blog/2026/08/02/how-fast-is-c26s-stdhive/
1•signa11•37m ago•0 comments

YouTube will now count a view as soon as a video starts playing

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/youtube-will-now-count-a-view-as-soon-as-a-video-starts-playing/
3•TMWNN•39m ago•0 comments

A faster way to calculate the day of the week

https://www.benjoffe.com/fast-day-of-week
2•signa11•44m ago•0 comments

Open dota is a cool tool for searching pro dota games

https://www.opendota.com/
1•marysminefnuf•44m ago•1 comments

Building a distributed training framework from first principles

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoGvCBRnwLs
2•zainhsn•45m ago•0 comments

If Star Wars had a $10 Budget [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qy8Bnb9C1o
1•latchkey•50m ago•0 comments

A/B testing LLMs in production

https://www.together.ai/blog/a-b-test-models-in-production
2•zagwdt•52m ago•0 comments

New York utilities now want to build solar and wind farms

https://gothamist.com/news/banned-from-owning-power-plants-ny-utilities-now-want-to-build-solar-a...
3•geox•59m ago•0 comments

Thesis – Agentic PE: mature software as the cash cow

https://research.oguzbilgic.com/theses/agentic-pe
1•obilgic•1h ago•0 comments

Visibility, Transparency and Trust (Peter Diamandis 2026)

https://metatrends.substack.com/p/visibility-transparency-and-trust
1•King-Aaron•1h ago•0 comments

I don't enjoy the Internet any more

https://btao.org/posts/2026-08-17-i-dont-enjoy-the-internet/
76•g0xA52A2A•1h ago•44 comments

Honey loses over 7M users and 7k stores following YouTuber's viral expose

https://www.dexerto.com/youtube/honey-loses-over-7-million-users-and-7000-stores-following-youtub...
3•thunderbong•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: TextCompare – Local-first diff tools for text, files, and code

https://compare-text.org/
1•JoheyDev888•1h ago•0 comments

Protecting chilli pepper crops: Managing chilli pepper pests and diseases

https://bioprotectionportal.com/resources/protecting-chilli-pepper-crops-managing-chilli-pepper-p...
2•teleforce•1h ago•0 comments

Goody-2, the most responsible AI model (2024)

https://www.goody2.ai/
2•science4sail•1h ago•1 comments

At least 62 YC startups with over $1.9B in funding are hosting on Replit

https://runtimewire.com/article/at-least-62-yc-startups-with-over-1-9-billion-in-funding-are-host...
2•ryanmerket•1h ago•0 comments

Exercise intensity modulates interorgan communication and is associated with

https://www.cell.com/cell-reports-medicine/fulltext/S2666-3791%2826%2900405-2?_returnURL=https%3A...
2•newsomix9xl•1h ago•1 comments