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The Download: climate tech companies to watch and AI's discovery problem

https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/09/29/1145249/the-download-climate-tech-ai-scientific-disco...
1•joozio•9s ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Do you believe that the AI will kill everyone who doesn't say please?

1•roschdal•46s ago•0 comments

Hibernating bacteria survive outer space but energy budget reveals a weakness

https://phys.org/news/2026-09-hibernating-bacteria-invade-hospitals-survive.html
1•majkinetor•2m ago•0 comments

Scammers Pretending to Be Grandchildren Are Robbing the Elderly

https://thewalrus.ca/grandparent-scam/
1•gmays•4m ago•0 comments

John Wolff's Web Museum

https://www.johnwolff.au/
1•Snow_Falls•4m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Helping small business owners automate their front of house

https://essencetheapp.com
1•frankgrecojr•5m ago•0 comments

Punchcard on Rails – Convention over Comprehension

https://punchcard.lol/
1•tortilla•5m ago•0 comments

McDonald's push to have AI price your Big Mac

https://www.reuters.com/business/inside-mcdonalds-push-have-ai-price-your-big-mac-2026-09-29/
1•tolugenius•5m ago•0 comments

In Defense of the Visual Cortex

https://miralume.dev/the-architect/in-defense-of-the-visual-cortex
1•Jernesstar•8m ago•0 comments

I Found a $113,337 Af_alg Linux Local Privilege Escalation Before Copy Fail

https://idnsec.com/research/linux-local-privilege-escalation-with-af-alg/
1•ibobev•8m ago•0 comments

OpenAI DevDay Keynote

https://openai.com/live/
4•postalcoder•8m ago•0 comments

Dissecting House of Apple 2 on modern glibc

https://jazho76.github.io/house_of_apple_2/
1•ibobev•8m ago•0 comments

Pope Leo says he's not in 'panic mode' over AI, but warns against ignoring risks

https://www.usccb.org/news/2026/pope-leo-says-hes-not-panic-mode-over-ai-warns-against-ignoring-r...
1•haunter•9m ago•0 comments

Deploying Guix Images on Linode

https://dthompson.us/posts/deploying-guix-images-on-linode.html
1•ibobev•9m ago•0 comments

Paid to peer review: firms paying researchers to assess manuscripts for journals

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02277-y
2•bookofjoe•9m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Text alerts when Codex resets are announced

https://resetalerts.com
2•samfeldman•9m ago•0 comments

Rust based platform for e-ink gadgets (ESP32)

https://alexgrinman.com/posts/tinyboard
1•agrinman•10m ago•0 comments

Boeing Knew About New 737 MAX Software Glitch for Nearly Two Years

https://viewfromthewing.com/boeing-knew-about-new-737-max-software-glitch-for-nearly-two-years-un...
1•crescit_eundo•10m ago•2 comments

Raw IQ Capture with Espressif's ESP32 Chips

https://espargos.net/espsdr/
1•pantalaimon•10m ago•0 comments

Reproducing Olmo 3 7B Pre-training

https://developers.googleblog.com/reproducing-olmo-3-7b-pre-training-in-maxtext-case-study-of-lar...
1•kristianpaul•10m ago•0 comments

AI Mode in Polyforest Particles for Threejs

https://blog.polyforest.com/announcing-ai-mode/
1•nbilyk•10m ago•0 comments

SpaceX Starship reaches orbit, deploys 26 satellites, returns early

https://news.kagi.com:443/science/2026092911/spacex-starship-reaches-orbit-deploys-26-satellites-...
1•majkinetor•10m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Magic 8 Ball powered by Jev

https://jevball.rorz.io/
1•sarreph•11m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Nerftracker – We show you when models get nerfed

https://nerftracker.com
1•creepy•11m ago•1 comments

Patricia Nilsson is exposing the biggest porn bosses

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/sep/29/patricia-nilsson-exposing-worlds-biggest-por...
1•Teever•11m ago•0 comments

Teaching a machine to squish video where it shouldn't fit

https://plaing.ca/posts/aetv/
1•thcipriani•11m ago•0 comments

Vint Cerf on IPv4 and 32 bit addresses

https://seclists.org/nanog/2010/Apr/193
1•rbanffy•11m ago•0 comments

Jev-compatible document classification with open-weight VLMs

https://twitter.com/spillai/status/2104652615569334397
1•fzysingularity•12m ago•0 comments

Live from OpenAI DevDay 2026 [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fls_onRviPM
1•Palmik•12m ago•0 comments

Platform for coding agents to build hosted apps with data, auth, and automations

https://turbofy.com/en
1•jeansse•14m ago•0 comments
Open in hackernews

The U.S. government launched an AI chatbot

https://america.gov/chat
5•kschaul•48m ago

Comments

smalltorch•39m ago
And didn't get a single person to look at the website before launching apparently. Why so many obvious layout issues?
slater•37m ago
also, quite the choice image for the "child's future" question
smalltorch•33m ago
America.gov uses AI to get simple answers only from official govern[RANDOM SEALS]ces. It’s free to use, never includes ads, and keeps your p[RANDOM FINGERPRINT] otected
vsgherzi•25m ago
It looks pretty good on my end, which parts are breaking for you? I’m just using safari
ChrisArchitect•16m ago
Related:

Whatever you need from government, start here

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49893509