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War Is a Racket

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Is_a_Racket
8•simonebrunozzi•45m ago

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samizdis•39m ago
Online version of the book:

https://www.ratical.org/ratville/CAH/warisaracket.html

graemep•35m ago
IIRC in Capital in the 21st Century Piketty argues that the world wars reduced inequality, so while some interests may gain, others lose.

Springer AI reference checks are not working

https://veruscite.com/blog/springer-ai-checks-are-not-working
1•apwheele•41s ago•0 comments

Teaching an AI My Taste

https://lonriesberg.com/posts/teaching-an-ai-my-taste/
1•speckx•56s ago•0 comments

Anthropic researchers say AI could cause human extinction by 2030

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/09/anthropic-researchers-ai-human-extinction
1•hackernj•2m ago•0 comments

AstroForge's DeepSpace-2, targeted for Q4 2026; must succeed where Odin failed

https://beyondhorizonforesight.substack.com/p/astroforge-the-upcoming-third-attempt
1•beyondhorizonfs•4m ago•0 comments

The State of Allocators in 2026 – 6 Months Later

https://cetra3.github.io/blog/state-of-allocators-2026-part-2/
1•aw1621107•4m ago•0 comments

Show HN: 2K Animated Images

https://gifrun.com/filix
1•builderone•5m ago•0 comments

Reclaim the Net Launches Global Digital Rights Bill Tracker

https://reclaimthenet.org/global-digital-rights-bill-tracker-launches
2•iamnothere•6m ago•0 comments

DeepMind's new genome 'atlas' charts effects of all 9B human gene mutations

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02835-4
1•bookofjoe•7m ago•1 comments

"Good" AI

https://thoughts.wyounas.com/p/what-does-good-ai-mean
1•simplegeek•7m ago•0 comments

A 40-year-old kernel bug discovered on the DEFCON 34 main stage

https://yuvalino.com/how-can-you-not-be-romantic-about-unix-domain-sockets
1•vips7L•9m ago•0 comments

I Haven't Lost a Customer Service Fight in Seven Months

https://www.sudomoin.com/p/consumer-claims
1•dimitri-vs•10m ago•0 comments

Anthropic researcher resigns, warning of reckless race toward superintelligence

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/09/09/anthropic-researcher-resigns-warning-reckles...
3•_tk_•10m ago•1 comments

Evals Aren't Dead, but They're Low Res

https://hackbot.dad/writing/towards-high-fidelity-evals/
2•pact_inference•11m ago•0 comments

A few weeks of X's algorithm can make you more right‑wing

https://theconversation.com/a-few-weeks-of-xs-algorithm-can-make-you-more-right-wing-and-it-doesn...
3•cdrnsf•11m ago•0 comments

Fancy Little Lisp λs

https://lepisma.xyz/2017/12/20/fancy-lambdas
2•signa11•12m ago•0 comments

Solving the Jane Street ASIC reverse-engineering puzzle

https://braindump.ing/writing/2026-09-04-asic-puzzle.html
2•jceratops•13m ago•0 comments

10-year Treasury yield jumps to highest since 2023

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/09/treasury-yields-oil-inflation.html
2•Betelbuddy•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: GBDL – one Markdown+YAML file to save a multi-agent Grok Bot setup

https://github.com/jcpsimmons/gbdl
2•joshcsimmons•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: A rated ladder for vibe coders – we rank the human, not the model

https://vibeladder.dev
2•alviso•14m ago•0 comments

Software Engineers as Business Enablers

https://microfrontends.substack.com/p/software-engineers-as-business-enablers
2•luisvieira_gmr•14m ago•0 comments

Good Taste Can't Be Taught, Bought or Learned, Sorry AI

https://emilyoberg.substack.com/p/good-taste-cant-be-taught-bought
6•cdrnsf•15m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Mushrooms – A personal MCP server for 2,500 apps, so your AI can act

https://mushrooms.viasocket.com
2•ankit100•15m ago•0 comments

Defining AI Psychosis. Part 2: "Prolific AI Psychosis"

https://jeffs.blog/p/defining-ai-psychosis-part-2-prolific
4•euthymiclabs•15m ago•0 comments

Women more likely to marry, land jobs after taking GLP-1s

https://current.fas.harvard.edu/stories/women-more-likely-marry-land-jobs-after-taking-glp-1s
2•CGMthrowaway•15m ago•0 comments

What Happens When Your RAG System Retrieves the Wrong Documents?

https://github.com/ChandulaSenevirathna/Agentic_RAG
4•Delta000•16m ago•5 comments

New in SuperSplat: Editor 3.0 Rebuilt on WebGPU

https://blog.playcanvas.com/new-in-supersplat-editor-3-0-rebuilt-on-webgpu/
2•metrofun•17m ago•0 comments

My book sales went from being enough for me to live off (2024) to zero (2026)

https://exploringjs.com/
2•theanonymousone•17m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Open-source whiteboard animator running locally

2•Masih77•18m ago•0 comments

GPT-6 Astra agents develop language in simulation

https://twitter.com/mattshumer_/status/2095596175705399482
2•jmngomes•19m ago•0 comments

Is Jane Street the best hedge fund in the world?

https://rupakghose.substack.com/p/is-jane-street-the-best-hedge-fund
2•paulpauper•19m ago•1 comments