Simulating and Visualising the Central Limit Theorem

https://blog.foletta.net/post/2025-07-14-clt/

62•gjf•3h ago•15 comments

UK government states that 'safety' act is about influence over public discourse

https://bsky.app/profile/tupped.bsky.social/post/3lwgcmswmy222

80•JoshTriplett•1h ago•39 comments

Blurry rendering of games on Mac

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

322•bangonkeyboard•12h ago•210 comments

Lessons learned from buying an open source repo

https://www.coplay.dev/blog/lessons-learned-from-buying-an-open-source-repo

9•josvdwest•2d ago•7 comments

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

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

675•meetpateltech•18h ago•262 comments

We rewrote the Ghostty GTK application

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

316•tosh•12h ago•126 comments

Why LLMs can't really build software

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

607•srid•20h ago•355 comments

I used to know how to write in Japanese

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

110•mrcgnc•9h ago•104 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/

399•thm•20h ago•290 comments

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

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

60•vismit2000•4d ago•7 comments

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

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

316•dhooper•18h ago•64 comments

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

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

201•yujonglee•18h ago•53 comments

The new science of “emergent misalignment”

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

69•nsoonhui•10h ago•31 comments

Galileo's Telescopes: Seeing Is Believing

https://www.historytoday.com/archive/history-matters/galileos-telescopes-seeing-believing

17•Hooke•3d ago•2 comments

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

https://aeplay.org/citybound

106•modinfo•11h ago•36 comments

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

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

716•MilnerRoute•15h ago•448 comments

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

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

264•bobsingor•18h ago•56 comments

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

840•nemoniac•17h ago•646 comments

What does Palantir actually do?

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

316•mudil•1d ago•305 comments

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

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

153•tanrax•1d ago•59 comments

DINOv3

https://github.com/facebookresearch/dinov3

131•reqo•14h ago•22 comments

Launch HN: Cyberdesk (YC S25) – Automate Windows legacy desktop apps

62•mahmoud-almadi•18h ago•45 comments

Architecting large software projects [video]

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

113•jackdoe•3d ago•50 comments

Snapshots of Kids Bike Jumping in the 1970s

https://flashbak.com/snapshots-of-kids-bike-jumping-in-the-1970s-476580/

43•bookofjoe•3d ago•26 comments

Is chain-of-thought AI reasoning a mirage?

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

163•ingve•20h ago•144 comments

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

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

84•Michelangelo11•14h ago•39 comments

Teenage Engineering's free computer case

https://teenage.engineering/store/computer-2

66•textadventure•5h ago•39 comments

Progress towards universal Copy/Paste shortcuts on Linux

https://mark.stosberg.com/universal-copy-paste/

112•uncircle•2d ago•134 comments

OneSignal (YC S11) Is Hiring Engineers

https://onesignal.com/careers

1•gdeglin•13h ago

Time to End Roundtripping by Big Pharma

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

83•luu•9h ago•53 comments