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Value misalignments in X's feed algorithm

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2610388123
3•GolfPopper•47m ago

I Became a Pediatrician Because I Wanted to Be a Good Adult

https://drped.substack.com/p/i-became-a-pediatrician-because-i
2•jamarna•1m ago•0 comments

Show HN: ComputeFence – preflight checks for rented GPU training jobs

https://github.com/Francisco-Booth/ComputeFence
1•Exolio_AI•2m ago•0 comments

AI-generated writing: it's still bad

https://greyenlightenment.com/2026/08/18/ai-generated-writing-its-still-bad/
1•paulpauper•2m ago•0 comments

AI is less likely to launch a nuclear strike when it reasons in Japanese

https://www.unite.ai/ai-is-less-likely-to-launch-a-nuclear-strike-when-it-reasons-in-japanese/
1•50kIters•2m ago•0 comments

Every Steam Frame Official Video Leaked [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpMgjtQhVsI
1•LelouBil•2m ago•0 comments

OpenAI's Unraveling Has Begun

https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/breaking-openais-unraveling-has-begun
4•7777777phil•4m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I forked an agent stack and measured myself against it, losses included

https://toolbay.ai/stack
1•orion232•5m ago•0 comments

I am so against volunteering in academia (ecology-edition)

https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2026/08/19/why-i-am-so-against-volunteering-in-academia-ec...
1•Tomte•6m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: If you write release notes, what stops you from being specific?

1•gtirloni•7m ago•0 comments

Taurus: Building a live guitar pedalboard from AudioUnit plugins on Mac and iPad [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpU4yg9-E9Y
1•arbayi•11m ago•0 comments

The learned helplessness epidemic of the AI era

https://substack.com/sign-in
1•ronniebasak•12m ago•0 comments

Everything at the CLI

1•rmn_tnc•13m ago•1 comments

Qector: Bringing a 15-back end Rust quantum decoder to Claude Desktop

https://github.com/GuillaumeLessard/qector-claude-plugin
1•QECTOR•14m ago•0 comments

The Meaning of the $20 Burrito That's Tearing MAGA Apart

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/opinion/inflation-affordability-prices-burrito.html
5•whack•16m ago•0 comments

How You Build a 4.9-Star Web App (and Where You're Wrong About PWA) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d4cMxSyrlc
1•da02•16m ago•0 comments

U.S. government debt passes $40T, more than doubling in a decade

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/19/us-government-debt-passes-40-trillion-mark-for-the-first-time.html
6•mfiguiere•16m ago•0 comments

The Evolution of [Go] Generics Design

https://golang.design/history/
1•nrr•17m ago•0 comments

GOP issues stark warning to AI companies

https://www.axios.com/2026/08/19/gop-data-center-memo-ai-election
3•cdrnsf•19m ago•0 comments

Qualcomm PDQ, the first integrated PDA/OS/Mobile Phone -and why it perished

https://jeffrey-belk.medium.com/chapter-2-qualcomm-pdq-the-first-integrated-pda-os-mobile-phone-i...
1•rbanffy•19m ago•0 comments

How generative AI affects homework productivity and learning

https://graphics.social/@metin/117123760167000114
1•ColinWright•19m ago•0 comments

Augmented Reality Waste Accumulation Visualizations

https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3636970
1•jambalaya8•21m ago•0 comments

Columbia Record Club RIP [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olEM2_B5Oks
1•nate•21m ago•0 comments

Paula's Floppy Controller, Part I

https://www.techtravels.org/2026/08/inside-paulas-floppy-controller-part-i/
2•nickt•22m ago•0 comments

Mail-Order Music Club Columbia House Which Started in 1955 Is Ceasing Operations

https://consequence.net/2026/08/columbia-house-closing-down/
1•bookofjoe•23m ago•0 comments

A Human, for AI

https://yourhuman.ai/
1•herbertl•23m ago•0 comments

Detecting Claude and ChatGPT using letter counting

https://www.atomic14.com/2026/08/19/now-it-spots-chatgpt-too
1•iamflimflam1•25m ago•0 comments

What I Look for When Hiring Senior Software Engineers

https://jesselawson.dev/posts/hiring-senior-engineers/
3•mooreds•26m ago•0 comments

Recapping Positive Phase 3 Topline Results for Intismeran Autogene

https://www.modernatx.com/ir-insights-phase-3-intesmeran
1•doener•28m ago•0 comments

White House Says Slavery Is Being Taught Wrong, Should Not Be So Negative

https://www.newsweek.com/white-house-says-slavery-being-taught-wrong-should-not-so-negative-2117100
10•Moazz•28m ago•5 comments

Woman dies, comes back to life, gets parking ticket

https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/361021333/woman-dies-comes-back-life-gets-parking-ticket
1•lattefa•31m ago•1 comments