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Jane Street took $15B hit in July tied to Situational Awareness

https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/jane-street-took-15-billion-hit-july-tied-situational-awareness-sources-say-2026-08-14/
3•paulpauper•43m ago

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rvz•6m ago
That is almost double the FTX funds that was lost in November 2022. The figure was $8B.

Now Jane Street has a $15B loss, thanks to SA by an ex-FTX employee.

Here we go again.

What retailers are doing with tariff refunds

https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/tariff-refunds-are-hitting-retailers-wallets-heres-what...
1•BiraIgnacio•2m ago•0 comments

AI has failed to win people's trust. Its makers? less trusted

https://www.euronews.com/next/2026/08/20/ai-has-failed-to-win-peoples-trust-its-makers-even-less-...
3•billybuckwheat•3m ago•0 comments

View-Master Went from a Weapon Against Kodak to "Just a Toy" [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjekcXFb40E
1•fortran77•4m ago•0 comments

AI as a Co-Writer

https://strawberry9.github.io/the-wrong-memory/cover.html
1•VolatileRegiste•6m ago•0 comments

Why Lean is faster than Rust

https://kim-em.github.io/blog/2026-7-24-why-lean-is-faster-than-rust/
1•hectormalot•6m ago•0 comments

AgentCore Payments GA

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/bedrock-agentcore-payments-ga/
1•AnhTho_FR•9m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: What's the current best research/understanding of healthy weight loss?

1•simonebrunozzi•12m ago•0 comments

The Real AI Crash Will Start This Year

https://quoththeraven.substack.com/p/the-real-ai-crash-will-start-this
2•samizdis•13m ago•0 comments

Amid intense backlash, people are vandalizing Flock surveillance cameras

https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5939851
1•mooreds•13m ago•0 comments

GoldenEye 007 native port after the N64 decompilation reached 100%

https://github.com/SegfaultEvan/goldeneye-native
2•segfaultevan•13m ago•2 comments

Shared-Nothing Architecture

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shared-nothing_architecture
1•doener•13m ago•0 comments

Software Design

https://misfra.me/2026/software-design/
1•preetamjinka•23m ago•0 comments

Eliminate GPU Waste by Cutting the Retry Tax

https://rahmipruitt.me/content/gpu-retry-tax/
1•rjpruitt16•26m ago•0 comments

There continue to be reasons for software to be slow

https://typesanitizer.com/blog/performance-issues.html
1•birdculture•26m ago•0 comments

Show HN: MacAIApps – a directory of AI-powered Mac apps

https://www.macaiapps.com/
1•sujee•28m ago•0 comments

ChatGPT

https://openai.com/index/chatgpt/
1•websiteapi•29m ago•0 comments

Trix: Embeddable stack-based scripting VM with cooperative concurrency

https://github.com/mcguidarelli/trix
1•oxryly1•31m ago•1 comments

iPhone 18 Pro Could Get a Signature New Color – Here's What the Latest Leaks Sug

https://moztako.me/iphone-18-pro-colors-dark-cherry/
1•cecyev•36m ago•0 comments

Will farm animals always suffer?

https://worksinprogress.co/issue/will-farm-animals-always-suffer/
1•mooreds•36m ago•0 comments

Ben Sasse on Faith, Family, and Facing Death [audio]

https://www.econtalk.org/ben-sasse-on-faith-family-and-facing-death/
1•mooreds•37m ago•0 comments

Tiny drones are powered by sound

https://actu.epfl.ch/news/these-tiny-drones-are-powered-by-sound-2/
1•simonebrunozzi•42m ago•0 comments

Jane Street took $15B hit in July tied to Situational Awareness

https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/jane-street-took-15-billion-hit-july-tied-situational-aw...
3•paulpauper•43m ago•1 comments

A mother has spent years caring for her special-needs child

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/08/16/she-spent-years-caring-her-child-with-disabiliti...
2•paulpauper•44m ago•0 comments

Worse Is Better Considered Harmful

https://cs.stanford.edu/people/eroberts/cs201/projects/2010-11/WorseIsBetter/index.php/Main_Page....
4•so-cal-schemer•44m ago•1 comments

Stock Market Bargains Are Hiding in This Overlooked Place

https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/stock-market-bargains-are-hiding-in-this-overlooked-place-6239...
3•paulpauper•45m ago•0 comments

ASCII City Update: Interiors, Elevation and Skyscrapers [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCKEDWowc0o
1•galleywest200•47m ago•1 comments

Companies that buy and sell your data are not following CA’s strict privacy laws

https://hai.stanford.edu/news/companies-that-buy-and-sell-your-data-are-not-following-californias...
2•hhs•47m ago•0 comments

Free Brain-Computer Interface in Udemy

https://www.reddit.com/r/PiEEG_club/comments/1vvq6j7/5_free_eegbci_courses_join_the_new_1020_acad...
1•Christiangmer•50m ago•0 comments

Digital amnesia: Taking screenshots makes you more likely to forget information

https://www.binghamton.edu/news/story/6397/digital-amnesia-taking-screenshots-makes-you-more-like...
1•hhs•53m ago•1 comments

Quiet on set. How AI transformed China's microdrama scene

https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/22/style/short-drama-ai-china-intl-hnk
1•T-A•54m ago•0 comments