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Why nerds are unpopular (2003)

https://paulgraham.com/nerds.html
2•cassepipe•23m ago

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leonidasrup•15m ago
It's by definition:

"A nerd is a person seen as over-intellectual, obsessive, introverted, and lacking in social skills and socio-cultural intuition."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerd

System prompts are an archive of how we use AI

https://salable.substack.com/p/system-prompts-are-an-archive-of
1•themeta•1m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Emd – Fast EDA's for CSV and XLS(X) from the Terminal

https://github.com/utkukosman1/explain-my-data-CLI
1•cakbeslik•2m ago•0 comments

Layoffs in Apple's Vision Products Group

https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/08/20/layoffs-in-apples-vision-products-group-prove-slow-pro...
2•cdrnsf•2m ago•0 comments

Aaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequence

https://blog.curiousquail.com/im-upset-again-about-a-co-creator-of-rss-being-prosecuted-for-somet...
5•speckx•4m ago•0 comments

Staggering 90% of biomedical papers now show signs of AI help

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02551-z
1•sbulaev•4m ago•0 comments

Show HN: ChinaDesk

https://chinadesk.news/
1•sinak•8m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: How do you get banned from HN?

1•LAC-Tech•8m ago•0 comments

2XKO Active Development Will End in December 2026

https://www.riotgames.com/en/news/2xko-active-development-ends-december-2026
1•minimaxir•9m ago•0 comments

Use the OSS, Commit Back – OAVL – The Open Source AI Viability License

https://github.com/kenm47/oavl
2•hank2000•15m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Free Web audit over 100 checks

https://beavercheck.com/
1•apancyborg•16m ago•1 comments

Ukrainian publishers call for support after Russian attacks destroy 10M books

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/aug/20/help-ukrainian-publishers-russia-attacks-books
3•mdp2021•16m ago•0 comments

European gas prices hit highest point since March

https://www.euronews.com/business/2026/08/20/europes-gas-prices-have-doubled-with-the-worst-yet-t...
1•leonidasrup•17m ago•0 comments

Bun v1.4

1•CrimsonRain•18m ago•1 comments

My Morse Code Keyer Homebrew Software for the Nintendo 3DS

https://ei3lh.eu/2026/08/20/my-morse-code-keyer-homebrew-software-for-the-nintendo-3ds/
1•austinallegro•20m ago•0 comments

GitHub Stacks in Jujutsu

https://alan.norbauer.com/articles/github-stacks-with-jujutsu/
1•LVB•22m ago•0 comments

Why nerds are unpopular (2003)

https://paulgraham.com/nerds.html
2•cassepipe•23m ago•1 comments

Introducing AI Futures

https://openai.com/index/introducing-ai-futures/
4•logickkk1•24m ago•0 comments

Stop Eating Lady Gaga's Oreos

https://www.experimental-history.com/p/stop-eating-lady-gagas-oreos
17•cwal37•25m ago•1 comments

Notebook.link – Run and Share Jupyter Notebooks Instantly

https://notebook.link/
2•jonbaer•27m ago•0 comments

SVG-world-maps – A lightweight, zero-dependency SVG map

https://github.com/homayounmmdy/svg-world-maps
1•homayoun763•28m ago•1 comments

AskPandas: BI without SQL or DAX – Connect your data and get answers

https://askpandas.com
1•nahruskii24•29m ago•0 comments

I made an SSH server that lets you remote into a PC directly from your terminal

https://github.com/rylena/sshdesk
3•RylenAnil•29m ago•0 comments

How Orchids Inspired the Groundbreaking Work of Charles Darwin

https://lithub.com/how-orchids-inspired-the-groundbreaking-work-of-charles-darwin/
1•prismatic•30m ago•0 comments

Where Vandals Can't Reach? Flock Safety's Future Is Full of Spying Drones

https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/where-vandals-cant-reach-flock-safetys-future-is-full-of-spyi...
4•speckx•30m ago•0 comments

Elpe, the Universal Package Installer

https://nest.pijul.com/pmeunier/elpe/tree
2•cassepipe•30m ago•1 comments

AI-Native Services: The Definitive Guide

https://www.emcap.com/ai-native-services
4•isubkhankulov•30m ago•0 comments

A proxy to translate OpenCode OpenAI calls to native Ollama, allows ctx >4096

https://github.com/yasuoiwakura/openai-ollama-api-bridge
2•MK2k•31m ago•1 comments

TTF Font Rendering on Rust ESP32's for EPaper

https://webb.is-a.dev/articles/ttf-embeded/
3•oliverkwebb•33m ago•0 comments

New York Needs New Ornamental Architecture

https://www.fashionablylatetakes.com/p/new-york-needs-new-ornamental-architecture
3•paulpauper•33m ago•0 comments

How Did the English Build Such Beautiful Villages?

https://www.architectureandtradition.com/p/how-did-the-english-build-such-beautiful
2•paulpauper•33m ago•0 comments