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A Sense of Where You Are (1965)

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1965/01/23/a-sense-of-where-you-are
2•jasonshen•49m ago

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jasonshen•42m ago
Link to non-paywalled version: https://archive.is/cNFuB
PaulHoule•40m ago
Classic John McPhee essay!

Inside Meta's Push to Put Robots to Work in Data Centers

https://www.wired.com/story/inside-metas-experiments-with-data-center-robots/
1•Brajeshwar•1m ago•0 comments

Verschlimmbesserung: The Word Your Software Updates Need

https://geekyschmidt.com/post/2026-08-25-verschlimmbesserung/
1•speckx•1m ago•0 comments

Does Computer Science Need Computers?

https://www.quantamagazine.org/does-computer-science-need-computers-20260828/
1•Tomte•1m ago•0 comments

Free intelligence is getting better

https://notes.npilk.com/free-intelligence
1•npilk•3m ago•0 comments

BPF Token Delegation

https://naveensrinivasan.com/posts/2026-08-27-bpf-token-delegation/
3•snaveen•3m ago•1 comments

NASA's Roman telescope will see 100 times more sky than Hubble

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260828082333.htm
3•Aboutplants•3m ago•0 comments

Interview- Hobbit Designer Veronika Megler on Storytelling by Luke C. Jackson

https://ourdigitalheritage.org/hostedArchives/playitagain/interview-with-hobbit-designer-veronika...
1•yubblegum•4m ago•0 comments

An API for wine/spirits/beer data that admits when it doesn't know something

https://api.pinpointed.dev/
1•pinpointed•4m ago•0 comments

Sweetener used in chewing gum and jam linked to strokes and heart attacks

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/28/sweetener-xylitol-used-in-chewing-gum-and-jam-lin...
2•samizdis•5m ago•0 comments

Can a harness have a true deterministic scheduler and task orchestrator?

https://github.com/openai/codex/blob/main/codex-rs/core/src/agent/builtins/awaiter.toml
1•hmokiguess•6m ago•1 comments

Kubernetes 1.37 breaking changes: what to check before you upgrade

https://radarhq.io/blog/kubernetes-1-37-breaking-changes
1•nadaverell•7m ago•0 comments

Best workflow engine is a programming language

https://vercel.com/blog/the-best-workflow-engine-is-a-programming-language
1•marcle•7m ago•0 comments

I published an MCP server; 224 bots read its tool list, 4 used a tool

https://thefomite.com/report
1•bryaninbangkok•8m ago•0 comments

Debugging my new network, when 10 Gigabit Ethernet Runs at 300 Megabits

https://www.hanselman.com/blog/debugging-my-new-network-when-10-gigabit-ethernet-runs-at-300-mega...
1•speckx•8m ago•0 comments

ShowHN: X402 trinity the the best payment engine for the agent machine economy

https://github.com/devmster/x402-trinity
1•x402trinity•8m ago•1 comments

Show HN

https://topfloor.company/
1•sankalpdomore•10m ago•0 comments

Schlep Blindness (2012)

https://www.paulgraham.com/schlep.html
1•poly2it•10m ago•0 comments

My retrieval can't tell a question it can answer from one it can't

https://github.com/asanabrial/leteo/blob/main/docs/nothing-worth-tuning.md
1•asanabrial•13m ago•0 comments

God's Eye View

https://github.com/bilawalsidhu/gods-eye-view
1•pelagicAustral•13m ago•0 comments

FDA Failed to Protect Consumers Again. Here's the Latest Proof

https://efoodalert.com/2026/08/27/fda-failed-to-protect-consumers-again-heres-the-latest-proof/
1•speckx•14m ago•0 comments

The Linux Kernel Is Approaching 2k CVEs per Release

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Kernel-CVEs-Nearly-2000
3•aniviacat•15m ago•0 comments

In Africa, a Growing Underground Solar Boom

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/africa-solar-2026
2•Brajeshwar•15m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I built a Mac app that replaces identifiers with stable tokens

https://clipscrub.com/
1•mhay•15m ago•0 comments

You Can Now Carry a Teaching Mainframe in Your Bag – Planet Mainframe

https://planetmainframe.com/2026/08/gibson-zos-security-simulator/
1•rbanffy•16m ago•0 comments

Show HN: AgentConnect, shared agents with separate permissions

https://github.com/agentconnect-md/agentconnect
2•Nicole9•16m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Grith – syscall-level supervision for AI coding agents on Linux

https://github.com/grith-ai/grith
2•edf13•16m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Launch board built only for iOS apps?

1•appshunter•16m ago•0 comments

What is RSS Chat – and what not?

https://twowavesandadot.blog/what-is-rss-chat-and-what-not.html
1•tjansen•17m ago•0 comments

Wikivibes – Write the encyclopedia you wished existed

https://wikivibes.org/
1•dhtgbdgthb•20m ago•0 comments

AI-proof? Younger workers desert the digital world for traditional crafts

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/aug/27/ai-proof-jobs-traditional-crafts
2•pseudolus•21m ago•0 comments