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How to spot a psychopath: 'the difference between a domestic cat and a wild cat'

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/aug/27/how-to-spot-a-psychopath-its-like-the-difference-between-a-domestic-cat-and-a-wild-cat
2•rendx•1h ago

Building an LLM runtime in 700 lines of C

https://github.com/ryanssenn/gemma4.c
1•ryansen•2m ago•1 comments

We made a new robot – Microduck [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAtzEyGBGFU
1•arbayi•3m ago•0 comments

E.V. Sales Are Rising After the Gulf Oil Shock. Here's Where.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/08/18/climate/ev-car-sales-oil-prices.html
1•bookofjoe•3m ago•1 comments

Study links listening to live metal improves tolerance for pain, cold

https://gizmodo.com/study-links-listening-to-live-metal-with-an-improved-tolerance-for-pain-cold-...
1•HieronymusBosch•10m ago•1 comments

Stamping build info in constant memory

https://fzakaria.com/2026/08/25/stamping-build-info-in-constant-memory
1•ingve•12m ago•0 comments

My answer to AI burnout: more AI (but context is king)

https://sycdan.wordpress.com/2026/08/29/my-answer-to-ai-burnout-more-ai-but-context-is-king/
1•sycdan•14m ago•0 comments

Being kicked out of the tech industry

https://www.jacky.wtf/essays/2026/kicked-out/
1•birdculture•14m ago•1 comments

Rational quantum mechanics: Testing quantum theory with quantum computers

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2523350123
1•dustingetz•15m ago•0 comments

Show HN: VT Code – a terminal coding agent with a human-reviewed WebMCP editor

https://vinhnx.github.io/VTCode/
1•vinhnx•17m ago•0 comments

POWBlock is a universal bot/DDoS defense primitive for any server

https://github.com/8Protons/POWBlock
5•TsutomuSenkawa•21m ago•3 comments

Satellite images reveal scale of flood devastation in Nepal villages

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd68vpjv21do
1•blondie9x•21m ago•0 comments

LoRA Primer

https://tinker-docs.thinkingmachines.ai/tinker/lora-primer/
1•tosh•22m ago•0 comments

Tech backlash reaches fever pitch as AI angst collides with social media fears

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/29/tech-backlash-ai-data-centers-elections.html
2•1vuio0pswjnm7•28m ago•0 comments

Meta's Newspaper Ad Blitz Ups Pressure on Social Media Rivals

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-28/meta-s-newspaper-ad-blitz-ups-pressure-on-soci...
1•1vuio0pswjnm7•30m ago•0 comments

Death, Dying, and the Memorialization of the Dead

https://macleki.org/stories/death-dying-and-the-memorialization-of-the-dead/
1•thunderbong•30m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Pico-Faces – A diffusion transformer image generator on a RP Pico 2 MCU

https://github.com/cpldcpu/pico-faces
4•cpldcpu•31m ago•0 comments

What It Took to Dismantle the Most Powerful Company in the World (NYT)

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/28/opinion/ai-power-lobbying-military-britain-east-india-company....
3•scrollop•37m ago•1 comments

Have an Agent Babysit Your Deployments

https://blog.exe.dev/athena-deploys-exe
1•gk1•41m ago•0 comments

Cod Wars

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cod_Wars
2•tosh•43m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Laser Graffiti

https://laser.consti.de
4•con•44m ago•1 comments

Berlin is being blackmailed by hackers, mayor says

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2q7gv3l5qo
3•vinni2•47m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Stumpzlib – search book catalogs and drop files into Stump

https://github.com/tuckerwales/stumpzlib
3•tuckerwales•47m ago•0 comments

Skopo – a Chrome new tab limited to three priorities

https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/skopo/nfhmabcoalbnedaimhcikokeimimejbd
1•tazumi•47m ago•0 comments

Softwares that are not tools

https://harssh.substack.com/p/softwares-that-are-not-tools
2•harhargange•51m ago•0 comments

Mycoria

https://mycoria.org/
1•Velocifyer•53m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Best way to archive 25 years of emails

1•astatine•54m ago•2 comments

VertiPaq: The in-memory, columnar query engine powering Microsoft analytics

https://www.ssp.sh/brain/vertipaq/
2•zazuke•55m ago•0 comments

Cross-model peer review for coding agents

https://github.com/makedirectory/ModelPeer
1•cromka•57m ago•0 comments

Influencer Solitaire

https://store.steampowered.com/app/4609800/Influencer_Solitaire/
1•doener•58m ago•0 comments

When Fruit Is Scarce, These Monkeys Hunt Animals

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/when-fruit-is-scarce-these-monkeys-hunt-animals-the-beh...
1•cisc•58m ago•0 comments