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Contrail-free flying could help the climate

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/08/19/contrail-free-flying-could-help-the-climate
3•samizdis•30m ago

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samizdis•30m ago
https://archive.ph/9vpxJ
Finnucane•27m ago
But if we don't have contrails, how will people be able to make up conspiracies about them?

Outbid.lol Copycat List

https://outbid-directory.lol
1•buildItN0w_•29s ago•0 comments

Meet the man who bought a Ferrari Luce for $40M

https://www.topgear.com/car-news/electric/meet-man-who-bought-a-ferrari-luce-40m
1•tiagom87•1m ago•1 comments

Total eclipse of the Internet: traffic impacts in Iceland, Spain, and Portugal

https://blog.cloudflare.com/total-eclipse-internet-traffic-iceland-spain-portugal/
1•blueshoess•3m ago•0 comments

One Postgres cluster, many apps

https://planetscale.com/blog/one-postgres-cluster-many-apps
1•blueshoess•4m ago•0 comments

U.S. Announces Colorado River Cuts for 3 States Amid Drought

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/21/climate/colorado-river-water-cuts-drought.html
1•littlexsparkee•8m ago•0 comments

Influencers and Resellers Are Turning Empty Boxes into Big Cash

https://www.wired.com/story/when-the-packaging-is-the-product-empty-boxes-influencers/
1•tobiasrenger•11m ago•0 comments

Google's Westinghouse Bet

https://asimovaddendum.substack.com/p/googles-westinghouse-bet
2•gmays•15m ago•0 comments

'The young ones are the best ones': Meta's alleged effort to hook kids

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-08-18/california-social-media-addiction-lawsuit-meta
4•1vuio0pswjnm7•18m ago•0 comments

Denavit–Hartenberg Parameters

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denavit%E2%80%93Hartenberg_parameters
2•gregsadetsky•19m ago•0 comments

Taskuary – Your inbox becomes tasks, your coding CLI works them

https://github.com/ldbumble/taskuary
3•monkeydo09•21m ago•1 comments

'It's a Kind of Magic'

https://sztukacyrku.pl/teksty/its-a-kind-of-magic-or-circus-enchantments-of-reality/
1•jruohonen•22m ago•0 comments

Salesforce Agentforce at total dud for partners

https://www.theregister.com/saas/2026/08/21/salesforce-partners-are-not-seeing-revenue-from-agent...
2•joebuckwilliams•24m ago•0 comments

Do we have free will? Easy Explanation

https://sekor.eu.org/x/world/
1•modinfo•26m ago•0 comments

Game Necromancy: Resurrecting Yahoo Word Racer from Old YouTube Videos

https://jamesshapiro.com/writing/game-necromancy
2•jamesshapiro•27m ago•1 comments

Nvidia just showed that the harness, not the AI model, is now the real hero

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/21/nvidia-just-showed-that-the-harness-not-the-ai-model-is-now-the...
5•dthread3•28m ago•0 comments

British Groups Are Shaping US Age Verification Laws in 21 US States

https://www.gadgetreview.com/british-groups-are-shaping-us-age-verification-laws-in-21-us-states-...
3•robotnikman•28m ago•1 comments

Burning Mesh: off-grid Meshtastic network for Burning Man

https://www.burningmesh.org
2•gourneau•29m ago•1 comments

Véloura Beauty Uses Firebase Remote Config for A/B Testing

https://gist.github.com/velourabeautyondemand-tech/64fdd133fc36b723823ea01bca41cd9a
1•Huiyu_Cheng•29m ago•0 comments

Contrail-free flying could help the climate

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/08/19/contrail-free-flying-could-help-the-c...
3•samizdis•30m ago•2 comments

The Next China Shock Is Here

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/21/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-brad-setser.html
4•rafaelc•36m ago•1 comments

Kindle raises US prices by $40-$50

https://www.reddit.com/r/kindle/comments/1vujton/price_increase_on_kindles/
3•seam_carver•36m ago•0 comments

The Creation of Abulafia

https://blog.veitheller.de/abulafia.html
2•saulpw•38m ago•0 comments

The OpenAI–Hugging Face Incident in Plain English

https://philippdubach.com/posts/openai-hugging-face-incident-plain-english/
1•7777777phil•38m ago•0 comments

UseWok

1•UseWok•41m ago•0 comments

Think you can trust Google reviews in Germany? Think again

https://www.fastcompany.com/91420303/google-review-germany-takedown-europe
1•nixass•42m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Groovebox – self-hosted music library integrated with Discogs and Tidal

https://github.com/danielfalbo/groovebox/
1•danielfalbo•42m ago•0 comments

The Fastest Star in the Milky Way Will Test Relativity

https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-fastest-star-in-the-milky-way-will-test-relativity
3•consumer451•43m ago•0 comments

Making Audio Stories Interactive with AI: The Story of Schmaudio

http://www.dennisweyland.net/blog/?p=175
2•skchang•44m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: How do you host your vibe coded tools/sites?

1•sakuraiben•44m ago•5 comments

Zero-Knowledge Proofs Aren't Age Verification Silver Bullets

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/08/zkps-arent-age-verification-silver-bullets
3•birdculture•45m ago•0 comments