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The car industry A/B tested selling a car with and without CarPlay

https://a.wholelottanothing.org/the-car-industry-a-b-tested-selling-the-same-car-with-and-without-carplay-and-the-results-are-not-shocking/
2•MBCook•32m ago

There's no such thing as a small software team anymore

https://jacob.gold/posts/theres-no-such-thing-as-a-small-software-team/
1•mooreslaw•19s ago•0 comments

How A Texas student blew the whistle on a rogue AI hacking attempt

https://www.reuters.com/world/how-texas-student-blew-whistle-rogue-ai-hacking-attempt-2026-08-20/
1•petethomas•55s ago•0 comments

GitHub Outages Show the Limits of Reactive Scaling

https://rahmipruitt.me/content/github-outage-reactive-scaling/
1•rjpruitt16•1m ago•0 comments

Worse Is Better

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worse_is_better
1•chistev•3m ago•0 comments

The University as We Know It Is Finished

https://www.persuasion.community/p/the-multiversity-is-finished
2•seregine•4m ago•0 comments

Show HN: TakoVM – Serverless file systems for agents

https://tako-research.github.io/TakoVM/
1•sakuraiben•5m ago•0 comments

BetterClaude

https://github.com/ara-mkr/BetterClaude
1•AkhilRaja16•10m ago•0 comments

Hawkeye: Hardware-Aware GPU Kernel Optimization with Minimal Supervision

https://www.alphaxiv.org/abs/2608.hawkeye-hardware-aware-gpu-kernel-optimization
1•matt_d•10m ago•0 comments

ChatGPT Can Now Control iMessage, Potentially Raising Apple Privacy Concerns

https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/chatgpt-now-control-imessage-potentially-2056336...
3•sharms•12m ago•1 comments

Copyright does not protect AI-generated content in EU

https://mathstodon.xyz/@maxpool/117128107757895678
8•u1hcw9nx•13m ago•2 comments

Show HN: ParqDB – Vector search in the browser from Parquet over HTTP"

https://search.parqdb.io/
2•petrizhang•15m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Is building military hardware and healthcare the AI-proof?

2•piratesAndSons•16m ago•0 comments

If You Weren't Worried About A.I., You Should Be

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/13/opinion/ai-danger-openai-anthropic-models.html
5•cwillu•17m ago•1 comments

Dynamical dark energy and the week that broke cosmology

https://perimeterinstitute.ca/news/dynamical-dark-energy-and-week-broke-cosmology
3•rznicolet•18m ago•0 comments

Hackers poison arrayref Rust crate to push infostealer malware

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-poison-arrayref-rust-crate-to-push-infoste...
3•sbulaev•21m ago•0 comments

Show HN: CtrlTool – 132 free online tools for developers and everyday tasks

https://ctrltool.wtf
2•jetroni•26m ago•0 comments

Gulf War

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_War
2•chistev•26m ago•0 comments

Potential Resolution of Hopf Product Conjecture

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.18955
2•surprisetalk•28m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Icebug-format: immutable, interoperable graph standard

https://github.com/Ladybug-Memory/icebug-format
2•adsharma•31m ago•0 comments

The car industry A/B tested selling a car with and without CarPlay

https://a.wholelottanothing.org/the-car-industry-a-b-tested-selling-the-same-car-with-and-without...
2•MBCook•32m ago•0 comments

Stealth Model

https://openrouter.ai/stealth/ox-alpha
2•mtokmak06•32m ago•0 comments

Mark Zuckerberg buys 440-acre Strancally castle estate in Ireland

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/20/mark-zuckerberg-buys-440-acre-strancally-castle-est...
3•mitchbob•38m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Mail client optimized for self-hosted email across multiple domains

https://mainly.crnst8.com/
3•flowerpil•41m ago•0 comments

Hyperliquid trader loses $26M as ETH short unwinds in seconds

https://www.tradingview.com/news/newsbtc:0aca9ea00094b:0-hyperliquid-trader-loses-26m-as-ether-sh...
5•arvid-lind•42m ago•0 comments

A.P.E.X. – An adaptive parallel sorting framework for Java

https://github.com/StrmCkr/A.P.E.X
1•strmckr•46m ago•0 comments

AI's 'middle class' has gotten dramatically better at hacking

https://cyberscoop.com/mid-tier-ai-models-hacking-threat/
1•wslh•47m ago•0 comments

FolderIQ: Local First Drive Intelligence

https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n2l461wcs6c?hl=en-US&gl=US
1•bhanum•49m ago•0 comments

Jong, Java's giant ship that dwarfs European galleon and its shipbuilding legacy

https://www.reddit.com/r/indonesia/comments/1ozilho/jong_javas_giant_ship_that_dwarfs_european/
1•teleforce•49m ago•0 comments

Could AIs Become Conscious?

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/08/20/could-ais-become-conscious
1•petethomas•50m ago•0 comments

Darth Vader defends Flock to San Diego: 'This is what the emperor needs'

https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6042349-darth-vader-flock-surveillance/
2•rectang•51m ago•0 comments