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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-introed-in-1999-and-why-it-63467a1fa13e
1•rbanffy•50m ago

Mac Gaming: Native Play Quake 1 «Dawn of the Machine» from Steam

https://swissmacuser.ch/macos-game-steam-quake-30th-anniversary-dawn-of-the-machine-mg3/
1•inex•1m ago•0 comments

YouTube Offers Creators Millions to Not Work with Netflix

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/youtube-offers-creators-millions-to-not-work-w...
1•mfiguiere•3m ago•0 comments

Moral Disengagement

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_disengagement
3•soupspaces•9m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Turning websites into micro CLIs for Claude Code to save on tokens

https://github.com/only-cli/oc
3•hyes•9m ago•0 comments

Faster pull requests are faster horses

https://royalicing.com/2026/faster-pull-requests-faster-horses
2•burntcaramel•10m ago•0 comments

Nvidia Alpamayo 2 Super: The Frontier Open Model for Autonomous Vehicles

https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/alpamayo-2-super-open-model-now-available/
4•gmays•12m ago•0 comments

Curta Calculator

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curta
3•michaelleland•13m ago•0 comments

Great Event Planning Skill

https://github.com/arnons1/great-event-planning-skill
2•arnon•14m ago•0 comments

Sleeping at Scale

https://buildkite.engineering/sleeping-at-scale/
1•jhealy•16m ago•0 comments

Anthropic Refuses to Support Agents.md

https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6235
1•fg137•16m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: How zero-server apps sync keys and chat history securely across devices?

1•Brandon-Coll•16m ago•0 comments

The existence of the square root of two

https://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~wtg10/roottwo.html
2•pykello•16m ago•1 comments

Kodak invented digital photography in 1975 and still couldn't survive it [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_N-ZI6aGhA
1•adhikaribipin•17m ago•0 comments

Does this website look vibe coded?

https://platform.stridee.fit
1•alvaromolina0•18m ago•1 comments

How much would value the domain 'cmdk.ai' and 'commandk.ai'

1•hpragdish•22m ago•0 comments

Checkout this coding harness that compiles codebase. 78% SWE-Bench (DS v4flash)

https://benzi.fly.dev/
2•sessionking•23m ago•2 comments

Os8088.com: IBM XT OS now has a Browser, CP/M 2.2 with Z80 core and MS Word 1.1a

https://os8088.com/spotlight/
2•jggonz•24m ago•1 comments

Apple Compared My Neurodivergent Disability Adjustments to Dog-Sitting: VisionOS

https://edgecaseexistence.com/articles/apple-dogsitting/
3•xr-rnd•26m ago•0 comments

Did OpenAI's AI hack Hugging Face? An evidence audit

https://speedyweedyops.org/did-openai-ai-hack-hugging-face/
1•igovnow•26m ago•0 comments

The AI Boom Is About to Make Cars More Expensive

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/08/car-prices-memory-ram-ai/688329/
1•littlexsparkee•27m ago•2 comments

Firefly Aerospace to fly Zeno Power radioisotope heater on lunar lander mission

https://spacenews.com/firefly-aerospace-to-fly-zeno-power-radioisotope-heating-unit-on-lunar-land...
2•rbanffy•27m ago•0 comments

Astronomers detect fastest known star in Milky Way

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/aug/19/astronomers-detect-fastest-known-star-in-milky-wa...
1•wslh•30m ago•0 comments

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

https://drped.substack.com/p/i-became-a-pediatrician-because-i
10•jamarna•32m ago•1 comments

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

https://github.com/Francisco-Booth/ComputeFence
1•Exolio_AI•33m ago•0 comments

AI-generated writing: it's still bad

https://greyenlightenment.com/2026/08/18/ai-generated-writing-its-still-bad/
4•paulpauper•33m ago•1 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/
3•50kIters•33m ago•0 comments

Every Steam Frame Official Video Leaked [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpMgjtQhVsI
1•LelouBil•33m ago•0 comments

OpenAI's Unraveling Has Begun

https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/breaking-openais-unraveling-has-begun
13•7777777phil•35m ago•3 comments

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

https://toolbay.ai/stack
1•orion232•36m 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...
3•Tomte•37m ago•0 comments