Streaming services are driving viewers back to piracy

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/aug/14/cant-pay-wont-pay-impoverished-streaming-services-are-driving-viewers-back-to-piracy

668•nemoniac•11h ago•526 comments

Blurry rendering of games on Mac

https://www.colincornaby.me/2025/08/your-mac-game-is-probably-rendering-blurry/

214•bangonkeyboard•6h ago•115 comments

Gemma 3 270M: Compact model for hyper-efficient AI

https://developers.googleblog.com/en/introducing-gemma-3-270m/

585•meetpateltech•12h ago•231 comments

We rewrote the Ghostty GTK application

https://mitchellh.com/writing/ghostty-gtk-rewrite

225•tosh•7h ago•68 comments

Time to End Roundtripping by Big Pharma

https://www.cfr.org/blog/time-end-roundtripping-big-pharma

36•luu•3h ago•10 comments

I used to know how to write in Japanese

https://aethermug.com/posts/i-used-to-know-how-to-write-in-japanese

51•mrcgnc•3h ago•37 comments

Making reliable distributed systems in the presence of software errors (2003) [pdf]

http://erlang.org/download/armstrong_thesis_2003.pdf

24•vismit2000•4d ago•2 comments

Why LLMs can't really build software

https://zed.dev/blog/why-llms-cant-build-software

423•srid•15h ago•267 comments

The secret code behind the CIA's Kryptos puzzle is up for sale

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/cia-kryptos-sculpture-code-auction-2677451

54•elahieh•3h ago•28 comments

Blood oxygen monitoring returning to Apple Watch in the US

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/08/an-update-on-blood-oxygen-for-apple-watch-in-the-us/

362•thm•15h ago•260 comments

Show HN: Evaluating LLMs on creative writing via reader usage, not benchmarks

https://www.narrator.sh/

9•Jetwu•10h ago•0 comments

I made a real-time C/C++/Rust build visualizer

https://danielchasehooper.com/posts/syscall-build-snooping/

238•dhooper•12h ago•56 comments

Steve Wozniak: Life to me was never about accomplishment, but about happiness

https://yro.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=23765914&cid=65583466

594•MilnerRoute•10h ago•370 comments

Show HN: OWhisper – Ollama for realtime speech-to-text

https://docs.hyprnote.com/owhisper/what-is-this

151•yujonglee•12h ago•44 comments

Citybound: City building game, microscopic models to vividly simulate organism

https://aeplay.org/citybound

43•modinfo•5h ago•16 comments

The Kuzma Self-Playing Guitar System

https://www.core77.com/posts/137962/The-Kuzma-Self-Playing-Guitar-System

11•surprisetalk•3d ago•5 comments

New protein therapy shows promise as antidote for carbon monoxide poisoning

https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/news/2025/new-protein-therapy-shows-promise-as-first-ever-antidote-for-carbon-monoxide-poisoning.html

219•breve•16h ago•52 comments

Org-social is a decentralized social network that runs on Org Mode

https://github.com/tanrax/org-social

128•tanrax•1d ago•55 comments

Airbrush art of the 80s was Chrome-tastic (2015)

https://www.coolandcollected.com/airbrush-art-of-the-80s-was-chrome-tastic/

72•Michelangelo11•8h ago•30 comments

Show HN: I built a free alternative to Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer

https://github.com/embedpdf/embed-pdf-viewer

201•bobsingor•12h ago•42 comments

OneSignal (YC S11) Is Hiring Engineers

https://onesignal.com/careers

1•gdeglin•7h ago

Architecting large software projects [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSpULGNHyoI

94•jackdoe•2d ago•37 comments

Show HN: Understanding the Spatial Web Browser Engine

https://m-creativelab.github.io/jsar-runtime/blogs/spatial-browser-engine.html

4•yorkie•2d ago•0 comments

DINOv3

https://github.com/facebookresearch/dinov3

91•reqo•8h ago•18 comments

What does Palantir actually do?

https://www.wired.com/story/palantir-what-the-company-does/

249•mudil•1d ago•207 comments

The new science of “emergent misalignment”

https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-ai-was-fed-sloppy-code-it-turned-into-something-evil-20250813/

47•nsoonhui•5h ago•17 comments

Is chain-of-thought AI reasoning a mirage?

https://www.seangoedecke.com/real-reasoning/

135•ingve•14h ago•123 comments

Lambdas, Nested Functions, and Blocks (2021)

https://thephd.dev/lambdas-nested-functions-block-expressions-oh-my

29•zaikunzhang•3d ago•5 comments

Homekit-steam-user-switcher: A way to remotely switch Steam users using HomeKit

https://github.com/rcarmo/homekit-steam-user-switcher

43•rcarmo•3d ago•6 comments

All Souls exam questions and the limits of machine reasoning

https://resobscura.substack.com/p/all-souls-exam-questions-and-the

69•benbreen•1d ago•31 comments