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Does every question mark deserve a Betteridge?

https://dynomight.net/betteridge/
1•Curiositry•19m ago

Most of the Fastest-Growing Megacities Will Soon Be in Africa

https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/most-of-the-worlds-fastest-growing-megacities-will-soon-...
1•karakoram•31s ago•0 comments

Rust Glancer

https://matklad.github.io/2026/08/21/rust-glancer.html
1•surprisetalk•1m ago•0 comments

Claude has a "Concise" output style

https://code.claude.com/docs/en/output-styles
1•ball_of_lint•2m ago•1 comments

The Safety Belt Edition

https://whyisthisinteresting.substack.com/p/the-safety-belt-edition
1•Hooke•3m ago•0 comments

Air Conditioning Is Almost Universal in the US and Japan – But Not Elsewhere

https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/air-conditioning-is-almost-universal-in-the-us-and-japan...
1•karakoram•4m ago•0 comments

War is not god, neither is AI

https://ryelang.org/blog/posts/war-is-not-god-neither-is-ai/
1•middayc•6m ago•0 comments

Why Some People Are Born with Devastating Gene Mutations–and Never Get Sick

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/health/article/genetic-mutation-inherited-disease-dna
1•bookofjoe•7m ago•1 comments

Google Buys Spirit Airlines' Emails, Files and Flight Records for $10M

https://viewfromthewing.com/google-buys-spirit-airlines-emails-files-and-flight-records-for-10-mi...
1•paulpauper•11m ago•0 comments

One Night in Uzbekistan

https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2026/08/20/we-couldnt-reproduce-their-findings-and-realize...
2•paulpauper•12m ago•0 comments

And the universe said you are the universe

https://unpublishablepapers.substack.com/p/and-the-universe-said-you-are-the
1•paulpauper•12m ago•0 comments

Mice learn to think out of the box

https://news.emory.edu/stories/2026/08/how-mice-learn-think-out-box-neuroscience-surprise
1•gmays•13m ago•0 comments

Migrate Repo to TypeScript 7

https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/pull/63763
1•sensanaty•14m ago•0 comments

A limit order book and matching engine in Go

https://intrepidkarthi.github.io/orderbook/
1•intrepidkarthi•14m ago•0 comments

What Happened: OpenAI and HuggingFace

https://thezvi.wordpress.com/2026/08/08/what-happened-openai-and-huggingface/
1•gmays•14m ago•0 comments

When Postgres Isn't the Process That Kills Your Database

https://clickhouse.com/blog/protect-postgres-from-supporting-processes
1•saisrirampur•15m ago•0 comments

I'm Sick of Reading AI-Written Posts

https://cyb3rops.medium.com/im-sick-of-reading-ai-written-posts-107767481fbf
1•gurjeet•16m ago•0 comments

Tumble Forth – from assembly to OS with C compiler

https://tumbleforth.hardcoded.net/
2•vicek22•18m ago•0 comments

Death to the Self-Playing Game

https://www.jank.cool/death-to-the-self-playing-game/
2•speckx•19m ago•0 comments

Does every question mark deserve a Betteridge?

https://dynomight.net/betteridge/
1•Curiositry•19m ago•0 comments

Multiple sequence alignment using WebGPU

https://github.com/ag4349/msa-webgpu
1•ag4349•21m ago•1 comments

Show HN: CSVtoTable – turn a CSV/XLSX into one self-contained HTML file

https://github.com/vividvilla/csvtotable
2•v512•24m ago•1 comments

Shenzhen Night Walk [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiXpYbCZyjs
1•simonebrunozzi•26m ago•0 comments

Robotics Software

1•erardaiden•26m ago•0 comments

Windmill.dev is not "fully open-sourced (AGPLv3)"

6•alpine-rockies•27m ago•0 comments

Brazilian Rank Links

https://rankbrasileiro.com.br/
1•xexeno•27m ago•0 comments

Mersenne Twister in a 15-Year-Old Game Binary

https://medium.com/@jizoskasa/i-reverse-engineered-plants-vs-zombies-to-answer-one-very-specific-...
1•birdculture•28m ago•0 comments

Bringing the cybersecurity capabilities of Claude Mythos 5 to more defenders

https://claude.com/blog/bringing-claude-mythos-5-to-more-defenders
1•garo-pro•29m ago•0 comments

Britain would be bonkers to ditch Palantir

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/08/20/britain-would-be-bonkers-to-ditch-palantir
1•andsoitis•29m ago•2 comments

Printing Lists

https://matklad.github.io/2026/08/14/printing-lists.html
1•chilipepperhott•31m ago•0 comments

AI is about to uncover a hidden world of animal communication

https://twitter.com/itsolelehmann/status/2090831992200020253
3•bilsbie•33m ago•2 comments