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Show HN: Otter: experimental multi-threaded JavaScript runtime written in Rust

https://github.com/gi-dellav/otter
1•gidellav•47m ago

Chrome update includes 327 security fixes, ten of which are critical

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0256176589.html
1•speckx•1m ago•0 comments

Inside The Warehouse Where Amazon Scans and Destroys Books for AI Training

https://www.404media.co/inside-the-warehouse-where-amazon-scans-and-destroys-books-for-ai-training/
1•beardyw•4m ago•0 comments

The Fate of the Orange Petunia

https://oldworldoptimist.substack.com/p/the-fate-of-the-orange-petunia
1•larsiusprime•4m ago•0 comments

Why Google stores billions of lines of code in a single repository (2016)

https://dl.acm.org/doi/fullHtml/10.1145/2854146
1•speckx•5m ago•0 comments

Data members that want to use `size()`

https://quuxplusone.github.io/blog/2026/08/25/size-idioms/
1•ibobev•5m ago•0 comments

Farewell Golioth and Hello Nordic

https://danielmangum.com/posts/farewell-golioth-hello-nordic/
1•hasheddan•5m ago•0 comments

Forgejo hack: How to set a starting issue and pull request number

https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/forgejo-hack-how-to-set-a-starting-issue-and-pull-request-nu...
1•ibobev•5m ago•0 comments

You could have invented PageRank

https://praveshkoirala.com/2026/08/26/you-could-have-invented-pagerank/
1•pkoird•6m ago•0 comments

How does a $35 monitor have more sensors than a $200 one? [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5yAZb5Blbs
1•tambourine_man•7m ago•0 comments

Content Creators New Money

https://twinlylab.com/
1•aleksnowacki•7m ago•0 comments

Ankit Gupta's "Flyover Country" Comments

https://twitter.com/santiagopliego/status/2092289647766642906
2•Tabular-Iceberg•9m ago•0 comments

A 2.4 KB backup of a 2.4 MB database, and pg_dump exited 0

https://proofdrill.g1ga.it/writing/force-rls-pg-dump
1•g1ga•9m ago•0 comments

Putting mice into hibernation causes a major loss of synapses

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/memories-stick-around-even-after-half-the-synapses-are-gone/
1•bookofjoe•9m ago•0 comments

Eugenics: The Return of a Discredited Pseudoscience

https://nautil.us/the-return-of-a-discredited-pseudoscience-1283873
1•samizdis•10m ago•0 comments

The Long Shadow of Checks (2023)

https://www.bitsaboutmoney.com/archive/the-long-shadow-of-checks/
1•mooreds•11m ago•0 comments

Learn Vectorized Thinking in Python Through Examples

https://machinelearningmastery.com/learn-vectorized-thinking-in-python-through-examples/
1•eigenBasis•11m ago•0 comments

The multiplying risks of financing data centres

https://www.ft.com/content/9cb63980-cd43-419d-a7e5-42039b9fd01e
2•petethomas•12m ago•1 comments

Enabling Images of Distant Worlds

https://www.mpg.de/26940719/photos-of-distant-exoplanets-taken-with-the-roman-space-telescope-and...
1•geox•12m ago•0 comments

Take a Tour of SLAC

https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/public-tours
1•mooreds•13m ago•0 comments

Taylor Farms: How One Company's Reach Became a National Risk

https://farmaction.us/taylorfarmsreport/
1•speckx•13m ago•0 comments

Using TouchID to login to SSH with sod

https://www.botanica.software/blog/ssh-logins-with-sod
3•botanica_labs•13m ago•0 comments

Apple's Quiet Shift to Rust: What It Means for Developers (2025)

https://goktugaral.medium.com/apples-quiet-shift-to-rust-what-it-means-for-developers-a4cca4a08abd
2•andsoitis•14m ago•0 comments

100M CROWPOWER and no horses on the moon

https://taylor.town/crowpower
1•surprisetalk•14m ago•0 comments

Language focused Docker images, minus the operating system. Topics

https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/distroless
1•mooreds•14m ago•0 comments

Fixing Ill-Formed UTF-16 Strings with SIMD Instructions

https://twitter.com/lemire/status/2092615366199447677
1•tosh•16m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Shelf Protocol – Robots.txt for Commerce

https://github.com/Signal-All/shelfprotocol
1•Lui371•17m ago•0 comments

Charges Dropped Against Person Who Clapped at a City Data Center Meeting

https://www.404media.co/charges-dropped-against-person-who-clapped-at-a-city-data-center-meeting/
1•randycupertino•18m ago•0 comments

Companies Are Promising Cloud Seeding Can Make Rain

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/climate/cloud-seeding-west-drought-rain.html
1•lxm•18m ago•0 comments

To predict tree death, scientists tapped gamma rays to peer underground

https://www.science.org/content/article/predict-tree-death-scientists-tapped-gamma-rays-peer-unde...
1•Brajeshwar•19m ago•0 comments

Show HN: How much of Hacker News is AI?

https://hnstats.com
3•beekthos•19m ago•2 comments