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The sperm whale 'phonetic alphabet' revealed by AI

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240709-the-sperm-whale-phonetic-alphabet-revealed-by-ai
1•smusamashah•1h ago

Ask HN: How about delayed MIT/GPL?

1•afiori•1m ago•0 comments

Announcing The 2026 Hackaday Retrocomputing Challenge

https://hackaday.com/2026/08/18/announcing-the-2026-hackaday-retrocomputing-challenge/
1•oldnetguy•2m ago•0 comments

Demaking Claude's Designs in Beekeeper Studio

https://www.rathboma.com/2026/08/25/reverting-ai-designs-in-beekeeper-studio
1•rathboma•4m ago•0 comments

AWS buys DuckLabs, the people behind the popular in-process OLAP database

https://www.theregister.com/databases/2026/08/26/aws-buys-ducklabs-the-people-behind-the-popular-...
1•sbulaev•6m ago•0 comments

Apple to launch next iPhone on Sep. 9 in first major event under new CEO Ternus

https://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-sets-sept-9-date-next-iphone-launch-event-2026-08-26/
1•bushwart•6m ago•0 comments

Apache DataFusion vs. DuckDB

https://spice.ai/learn/apache-datafusion-vs-duckdb
1•buraksen•7m ago•0 comments

Chemical fingerprints of binary mass transfer in stars

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.11940
1•MarcoDewey•8m ago•0 comments

Half-Life 2 Official Soundtrack Metal Mashup [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmzSmp8F85c
1•Eridanus2•13m ago•0 comments

The Einstein-Szilard Refrigerator

https://invention.si.edu/invention-stories/einstein-szilard-refrigerator
1•EndXA•14m ago•0 comments

FBI Shuts Down Sprawling China-Linked Hacking Network

https://www.wsj.com/tech/cybersecurity/fbi-shuts-down-sprawling-china-linked-hacking-network-61ea...
4•bmau5•17m ago•0 comments

This week in AI-native companies #5: Stripe buys the meter

https://www.insideainative.com/p/this-week-in-ai-native-companies-b77
2•mmayernick•17m ago•0 comments

Contested Tony Hsieh will signature appears illegitimate, forensic experts say

https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/contested-tony-hsieh-will-signature-appears-illegitimate...
2•pseudolus•17m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Chroncal – A TUI for Calendar

https://github.com/DouglasdeMoura/chroncal
1•douglasdemoura•17m ago•0 comments

Automated Synthesis of Cloud Emulators

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.23842
1•metrofun•18m ago•0 comments

The Tariff Cost: analysis of the costs to Americans from new tariffs on Canada

https://thetariffcost.com/
2•mikestorrent•18m ago•0 comments

Vox, a systems language whose code reads like English

https://vox-lang.dev/
2•TheJostler•18m ago•2 comments

Their Problem Is That We Have Taste

https://clintavo.substack.com/p/their-problem-is-that-we-have-taste
3•herbertl•20m ago•0 comments

Hacker News, Sans AI

https://elijahpotter.dev/hnsansai
3•fussylogic•20m ago•1 comments

How well do agents use your design system?

https://www.sanity.io/engineering/design-system-evals
1•kmelve•21m ago•0 comments

America's immigration policy is driving away future AI leaders

https://restofworld.org/2026/us-immigration-rules-ai-talent-china/
4•herbertl•22m ago•2 comments

Show HN: Railo – Deterministic security patch bot using AST and Z3 (no LLMs)

https://www.railo.dev
2•mdzariflatif•23m ago•0 comments

Moscow Turned AI into a Ghostwriting Machine for Global Influence

https://united24media.com/world/how-moscow-turned-ai-into-a-ghostwriting-machine-for-global-influ...
5•whynotmaybe•26m ago•0 comments

Actualis – read what your coding agent did on your machine

https://github.com/digital-foundry/actualis
3•actualis•26m ago•0 comments

I measured the x402 economy. It's $11,748 a month

https://github.com/dhughes6071/driftwatch/blob/main/research/posts/x402-economy-measured.md
2•dhughes6071•27m ago•0 comments

Germany plans sugar tax that includes sugar free drinks

https://brusselssignal.eu/2026/08/germany-plans-sugar-tax-that-includes-sugar-free-drinks/
3•sva_•27m ago•1 comments

Physlint – deterministic integrity checks for physical-AI data

https://github.com/pranayjoshi/physlint
2•pranay_joshi•28m ago•0 comments

I Am Looking for Work

https://www.technotheoria.org/p/i-am-looking-for-work
4•paulpauper•28m ago•0 comments

AI's Bar Mitzvah Moment? From Hope and Hype to Hard Business Questions

https://aswathdamodaran.substack.com/p/ais-bar-mitzvah-moment-from-hope
4•paulpauper•29m ago•0 comments

Tailcat: Secure Tunnels in Seconds (Tailscale)

https://github.com/tailscale/tailcat
28•nderjung•31m ago•1 comments

An ongoing 3D-printer AGPL violation

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1089390/46116614cc74b814/
30•Velocifyer•31m ago•3 comments