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Oldinsurancemaps.net is now a Charter Project

https://openstreetmap.us/news/2026/08/oim-charter-project/
31•altilunium•1h ago•3 comments

RAG Is Simpler Than You Think

https://www.lighthousenewsletter.com/p/rag-is-simpler-than-you-think
32•j0selit0•1h ago•15 comments

Show HN: Buslens – where can I get to by bus? (UK)

https://rupertlinacre.com/buslens/
28•RobinL•2h ago•16 comments

Apple introduces M6 and M5 Ultra

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/08/apple-introduces-m6-and-m5-ultra-for-a-big-leap-in-perform...
1148•interpol_p•21h ago•1118 comments

Stalking the Wily Hacker: 40 years later – Cliff Stoll [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=656058JxTM0
107•zoenolan•4d ago•32 comments

Value Classes Still Need Compiler Sympathy

https://johan-sjolen.github.io/post/compiler-sympathy/compiler-sympathy/
9•lichtenberger•1h ago•1 comments

FDA authorizes first wearable device that monitors ketone and blood sugar levels

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-authorizes-first-wearable-device-continuo...
399•sunnynagra•15h ago•197 comments

Queryable Executables

https://fzakaria.com/2026/08/24/actually-queryable-executables
195•rguiscard•10h ago•53 comments

Harvest (IBM 7950): Supercomputer for cryptanalysis at the NSA in the Cold War

https://spectrum.ieee.org/cold-war-codebreaker-nsa-ibm
43•jnord•5h ago•11 comments

OpenAI Jalapeño: Better than Nvidia Blackwell

https://newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/openai-jalapeno-better-than-nvidia
492•bmulholland•20h ago•314 comments

Show HN: Banking Access Index – 19 US banking providers, 8 countries, CC-BY

https://www.globalsolo.global/data/banking-access-index
6•jettfu•1h ago•6 comments

New Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/08/apple-introduces-new-mac-studio-with-m5-max-and-m5-ultra/
770•interpol_p•21h ago•509 comments

Black hole singularity is a surface not a point

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.21590
255•raattgift•17h ago•183 comments

Maiao: Gerrit-style code review workflow for GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, others

https://github.com/runetes/maiao
82•zdw•11h ago•50 comments

New Mac mini, featuring M6 and M5 Pro

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/08/apple-unveils-a-more-powerful-mac-mini-featuring-the-all-n...
499•runako•21h ago•316 comments

When str.lower() is a security vulnerability in Python

https://sethmlarson.dev/when-str-lower-is-a-security-vulnerability
132•rbanffy•13h ago•54 comments

Agentic Context Management: Memory and Cost as Architecture Problems

https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21503
56•gdad•7h ago•19 comments

Nitter and XCancel receive cease and desist notices

https://github.com/zedeus/nitter/issues/1442
963•Banditoz•17h ago•795 comments

Social media use on the rise among Australian under-16s after ban: data

https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260826-social-media-use-on-the-rise-among-australian-unde...
11•giuliomagnifico•47m ago•7 comments

Building a backyard office, the build and cost breakdown

https://www.imkylelambert.com/articles/building-a-backyard-office-the-build-and-cost-breakdown
349•surprisetalk•20h ago•216 comments

More than half of adults in U.S. say they lack basic statistical understanding

https://www.psu.edu/news/research/story/more-half-adults-us-say-they-lack-basic-statistical-under...
102•giuliomagnifico•4h ago•136 comments

Tooltips need a delay, and then they need to skip it

https://blog.master.dev/tooltips-need-a-delay-and-then-they-need-to-skip-it/
181•ibobev•17h ago•52 comments

Bomb fishing is wreaking havoc on Indonesia's coral reefs

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/bomb-fishing-coral-reefs
320•speckx•19h ago•168 comments

Run OpenBSD on DigitalOcean for $4/month

https://nil.wallyjones.com/run-openbsd-on-digitalocean-for-4month/
167•speckx•17h ago•77 comments

C2PA Cameras Do Not Survive Contact with Reality

https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/android-c2pa.html
154•Retr0id•14h ago•100 comments

Clara (YC P26) is hiring a growth engineer to bring AI doctors to market

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/clara-2/jobs/8snci6k-founding-full-stack-growth-engineer
1•gfavvas•16h ago

Don't Wordle

https://dontwordle.com/
355•Hbruz0•22h ago•125 comments

How credit card rewards became a $9.2B wealth transfer

https://www.library.hbs.edu/working-knowledge/how-credit-card-rewards-became-multibillion-dollar-...
181•conbrian•22h ago•330 comments

Show HN: LatticeDB – Like SQLite but for graph databases

https://github.com/jeffhajewski/latticedb
156•smiths1999•17h ago•41 comments

Show HN: TeXbrain, a LaTeX editor that runs pdfTeX in the browser via WASM

https://github.com/swimmingbrain/texbrain
98•swimmingbrain•12h ago•21 comments