fp.

Engineers will do anything to avoid learning from history

https://horn.gg/blog/engineers-will-do-anything-to-avoid-learning-from-history/

119•madrox•1h ago•60 comments

Abdominal fat predicts heart disease risk better than BMI

https://www.acc.org/about-acc/press-releases/2026/08/11/14/59/abdominal-fat-predicts-heart-diseas...

105•theanonymousone•2h ago•71 comments

Semaglutide linked to lower predicted dementia risk

https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dad2.70432

322•randycupertino•8h ago•226 comments

Bede Liu, a digital signal processing pioneer, has died

https://spectrum.ieee.org/digital-signal-processing

36•Jimmc414•2h ago•3 comments

Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born (2023)

https://www.henrikkarlsson.xyz/p/good-ideas

60•felixbraun•3h ago•17 comments

At-home test for infected ticks could improve Lyme Disease diagnosis

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/the-first-at-home-test-for-infected-ticks-could-improve...

198•gmays•9h ago•70 comments

AI in drug discovery – what it is, where we stand and the path forward

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/so-how-ai-drug-discovery-doing-really

71•AnodicElegy•4h ago•37 comments

AI has access to a vastly larger working memory than the human brain

https://davidepiffer.com/p/ai-isnt-outthinking-mathematicians

377•rzk•5h ago•333 comments

RISC-V: They Should Have Known Better

https://dmitry.gr/?r=06.%20Thoughts&proj=12.%20RV

213•dmitrygr•1d ago•288 comments

Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug

https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2026-08-09-zsh-history-truncation-bug/

23•ingve•2h ago•3 comments

Auto-research with codex: How I achieved a 232x Faster Kernel

https://sankalp.bearblog.dev/autoresearch/

385•tosh•13h ago•86 comments

SugarTrack – an offline Android logbook for blood sugar (no account, no cloud)

https://sugartrack-beta.vercel.app/

8•hunzaboy•1h ago•2 comments

The Government Is Monitoring Anti-Flock TikTok and Instagram Accounts

https://www.404media.co/the-government-is-monitoring-anti-flock-tiktok-and-instagram-accounts/

54•Jimmc414•1h ago•36 comments

Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead Winter

https://www.severe-weather.eu/long-range-2/super-el-nino-growth-accelerating-to-record-strength-f...

33•dgellow•4h ago•3 comments

A spectre is haunting Unicode

https://www.dampfkraft.com/ghost-characters.html

155•sensanaty•9h ago•47 comments

Voltair (YC W26) Is Hiring a Test Flight Engineer

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/voltair/jobs/sSOD2Ox-flight-test-engineer

1•wweissbluth•5h ago

Tess's Android Wayland Compositor

https://github.com/wmww/tawc

34•schmorptron•5h ago•3 comments

A fortuitous decade as an indie software developer

https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2026/8/3.html

5•frizlab•5d ago•0 comments

Modeling and Verification of Keeta's Consensus [pdf]

https://xescu.re/keeta-consensus.pdf

10•xescure•2h ago•1 comments

Working with AI feels more like leadership than coding

https://allen.bargi.org/notes/working-with-ai-feels-like-leadership/

255•allenb•13h ago•166 comments

The Wow signal was a strong narrowband radio signal detected on August 15, 1977

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wow!_signal

45•firefax•2h ago•6 comments

Humazon

https://hughhowey.com/humazon/

15•herbertl•3h ago•7 comments

Jaithon 3, a fast programming language with the perfect syntax

https://github.com/abhiramasonny/jaithon

14•AbhiramaVS•4d ago•8 comments

Oracle – a photorealistic browser for every Magic card ever printed

https://magic-oracle.com/

3•egstad•1h ago•2 comments

2D Gaussian Splatting for Bézier Spline Line Art Vectorization

https://studios.disneyresearch.com/2026/07/16/2d-gaussian-splatting-for-bezier-spline-line-art-ve...

59•Jimmc414•23h ago•4 comments

Show HN: Eigendrum - Draw any shape and hear what it sounds like as a drum

https://baselashraf81.github.io/eigendrum/

193•BaselAshraf81•5d ago•91 comments

Pizza Box Project Stack

https://cblgh.org/posts/2026-07-31-pizza-box-project-stack/

26•surprisetalk•4d ago•3 comments

The mathematical beauty of hyperbezier curves

https://linebender.org/blog/hyperbezier/

184•raphlinus•6d ago•35 comments

Geek Fighter – 2d fighter game

https://geek-fighter.vercel.app/

46•tareqismail•5d ago•26 comments

An image can overflow

https://master.dev/blog/something-nobody-told-you-about-the-image-element-it-can-overflow/

13•ibobev•4d ago•6 comments