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US July gaming hardware spending dropped to near-2020 out-of-stock lows

https://www.eurogamer.net/circana-july-2026-hardware-software-sales
2•haunter•25m ago

Sears didn't miss e-commerce – Eddie Lampert stripped it [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vxe1kXKBClg
1•adhikaribipin•2m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Let your coding agents set up your test coverage

https://blog.codacy.com/introducing-codacy-skills-part-3-let-your-agent-set-up-test-coverage
1•ARayOutOfBounds•2m ago•0 comments

Tool to explore what skills employers ask for based on 1M+ job postings

https://corvi.careers/skills-explorer/
1•sp1982•3m ago•0 comments

Fewer contrails would be good for the climate

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/08/20/fewer-contrails-would-be-good-for-the-climate
1•Gander5739•4m ago•0 comments

Pursuit of AGI

https://cognitus.grrn.io
1•grrnteam•7m ago•1 comments

Satd (Full Bitcoin Node in Rust): Guided Code Tour

https://epochbtc.github.io/satd/tour.html
1•epochbtc•7m ago•0 comments

More than 150 Polymarket wallets may have traded on military secrets

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/economy/ar-AA2azznW
3•bcaulfield•8m ago•0 comments

Better Batteries

https://matklad.github.io/2026/08/20/better-batteries.html
1•surprisetalk•8m ago•0 comments

Surprise Treasury Move Can't Mask America's Record Debt Problem

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-08-20/surprise-treasury-buyback-can-t-mask-americ...
3•petethomas•10m ago•0 comments

Iceland cuts store losses by 80% with AI-powered theft detection

https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2026/08/iceland-cuts-store-losses-by-80-with-ai-powered-thef...
2•theanonymousone•10m ago•0 comments

Views on the Dollar Shortage Controversy

https://www.aeaweb.org/research/great-dollar-shortage-debate
1•wslh•12m ago•0 comments

Citizen Devs: Everyone is an engineer now

https://www.massdriver.cloud/blogs/the-citizen-developer
2•metal13•13m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: How did you write code on restricted hardware?

1•diselody•13m ago•1 comments

Go updates may delight diehard gophers but displease AI overlords

https://www.theregister.com/devops/2026/08/20/go-updates-may-delight-diehard-gophers-but-displeas...
1•joebuckwilliams•13m ago•0 comments

Code as an Artifact

https://pradeeproark.com/posts/code-as-an-artifact-means-to-an-end/
2•pradeeproark•14m ago•0 comments

Opus 5 Is Trash

1•no-user•14m ago•2 comments

Show HN: DumpSort – drop screenshots/PDFs, get a named zip (browser-only)

https://dumpsort.vercel.app
2•davidlifschitz•14m ago•0 comments

U.S. Workers Are Paying More for Healthcare, and Next Year Will Be Worse

https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/u-s-workers-are-paying-more-for-healthcare-and-next-year-wi...
3•tcp_handshaker•16m ago•0 comments

Software's Differentiated Sell-Off

https://www.a16z.news/p/charts-of-the-week-softwares-selective
1•gmays•16m ago•0 comments

The Hajji Baba Club

https://www.hajjibaba.org/
2•gregsadetsky•18m ago•0 comments

Discriminating stress from cognitive load using a wearable EDA device (2010)

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19906598/
1•wslh•20m ago•0 comments

Meta launches new vibe-coding platform, Pocket, in the US

https://www.neowin.net/news/meta-launches-new-vibe-coding-platform-pocket-in-the-us/
2•bundie•22m ago•2 comments

US July gaming hardware spending dropped to near-2020 out-of-stock lows

https://www.eurogamer.net/circana-july-2026-hardware-software-sales
2•haunter•25m ago•0 comments

The Threat of AI to Media Archives

https://ebird.org/news/threat-of-ai-to-archives
2•steptwo•25m ago•0 comments

You Will Go To Mars (a picture story book)

https://www.youwillgotomars.com/
1•rtills•26m ago•0 comments

Robots are asking for tips. But who gets the money?

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260818-do-you-have-to-tip-the-robots
2•rmason•27m ago•1 comments

How to Destroy AI Scam Phone Calls (Short Video)

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/aa0v-24EFy0
1•rmason•30m ago•0 comments

Early-life stress leaves a 'scar' inside brain cells

https://medicine.washu.edu/news/how-early-life-stress-leaves-a-scar-inside-brain-cells/
2•gmays•30m ago•0 comments

Single-User Inference Card

https://markohaberl.substack.com/p/single-user-inference-card
2•mhaberl•32m ago•0 comments

The Jason Arday delusion: Scapegoating is punitive and crass

https://unherd.com/2026/08/the-jason-arday-delusion/
2•cahlingl•32m ago•0 comments