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US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1e1vg0gjl5o
220•defrost•1h ago•180 comments

New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/06/new-mexico-court-meta
361•boplicity•11h ago•230 comments

AMD acquires Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models in silicon

https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/08/06/amd-acquires-ai-chip-startup-taalas-to-boost-infer...
716•itvision•15h ago•540 comments

Interviewing Engineers in the AI Era: Lessons from a Year of Rebuilding

https://www.coinbase.com/blog/interviewing-engineers-in-the-ai-era-lessons-from-a-year-of-rebuilding
46•dukebartnik•3d ago•25 comments

The Gargantuan Lie That Is Collapsing the Climate

https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/the-massive-climate-lie-that-will-destroy-human-civilization
39•Anon84•38m ago•12 comments

Taste Is All That's Left

https://notashelf.dev/posts/taste-is-all-thats-left
476•tsak•18h ago•342 comments

Scientists discover Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability on the surface of the Sun

https://nso.edu/press-release/nsf-inouye-solar-telescope-enables-major-discovery-of-a-hidden-sola...
243•neversaydie•1d ago•53 comments

Bioengineered chewing gum may offer a way to fight HPV and other microbes

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260803080917.htm
144•Audiophilip•14h ago•42 comments

A quine in Piet – a GIF image that prints itself [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwMtzhjCzyc
19•surprisetalk•3d ago•1 comments

Atomic Clocks

https://www.nist.gov/atomic-clocks/how-do-atomic-clocks-work
92•teleforce•6d ago•50 comments

São Paulo resident transforms degraded area into urban forest

https://saopaulosecreto.com/en/tiquatira-linear-park-en/
166•rmason•5d ago•67 comments

GitHub Actions and Pages are experiencing degraded availability

https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/qcvjkzcs7j74
421•Footkerchief•20h ago•344 comments

Improving GPT‑5.6 Sol in ChatGPT, expanding GPT‑5.6 Luna access for free users

https://openai.com/index/improving-gpt-5-6-sol-in-chatgpt/
256•tedsanders•18h ago•197 comments

Launch HN: ProvenMetal (YC S26) delivers circuit boards in days instead of weeks

https://provenmetal.com
208•willcarkner•19h ago•147 comments

What is a product?

https://roge.onwrite.app/what-is-a-product
71•rogix•14h ago•43 comments

I stopped trusting USB-C cable labels and started testing them

https://www.makeuseof.com/i-stopped-trusting-usb-c-cable-labels-started-testing-with-meter-instead/
209•baranul•4d ago•171 comments

Welcoming the Nepalese Government to Have I Been Pwned

https://www.troyhunt.com/welcoming-the-nepalese-government-to-have-i-been-pwned/
167•gnabgib•14h ago•27 comments

Reverse Jevons Paradox

https://mht.wtf/post/jevons/
41•martinhath•3d ago•35 comments

The BBC Tetris Companion

https://www.leadedsolder.com/2026/07/28/bbc-bridge-companion-part-1-overview.html
20•zdw•1w ago•2 comments

Herdr is joining Y Combinator. The runtime stays open

https://herdr.dev/blog/herdr-is-joining-y-combinator/
221•collinmanderson•16h ago•158 comments

Humans missed 1 in 3 threats approving AI agent commands across 40k game runs

https://scalex.dev/blog/ai-agent-permissions-stats/
309•Wirbelwind•23h ago•219 comments

My phone detects going on a run as “someone snatching my phone and running off”

https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@rygorous/117047697255584965
154•luu•17h ago•261 comments

Why Estonians invite strangers into their back gardens each summer

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20260731-why-estonians-invite-strangers-into-their-backyards-e...
91•koolhead17•3d ago•38 comments

Mario Meets Pareto

https://www.mayerowitz.io/blog/mario-meets-pareto
1064•theanonymousone•1d ago•160 comments

STV: A full-motion video codec for the Atari ST

https://medium.com/@jonas.eschenburg/stv-a-video-codec-for-the-atari-st-6e46355c50e4
68•indyjo•1w ago•7 comments

Learn how chips are made with this Rollercoaster Tycoon-inspired animation

https://laurentiugabriel.github.io/ChipTycoon/
172•laurentiurad•1w ago•55 comments

Show HN: Certo – An open source platform to deliver Open Badges

https://github.com/schroedinger-Hat/certo
3•thejoin95•2h ago•0 comments

New Orleans is testing Carbyne’s AI-powered Emergency Call Triage software

https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/news/local/louisiana/2026/07/28/is-new-orleans-using-ai-to-...
62•champagnepapi•11h ago•94 comments

Framework discloses data breach via Metabase 0-day

https://community.frame.work/t/framework-data-breach-discussion/83939
98•RobinHirst11•6h ago•34 comments

Inside vLLM: Anatomy of a High-Throughput LLM Inference System (2025)

https://www.aleksagordic.com/blog/vllm
120•sebg•14h ago•6 comments
Open in hackernews

The BBC Tetris Companion

https://www.leadedsolder.com/2026/07/28/bbc-bridge-companion-part-1-overview.html
20•zdw•1w ago

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stuaxo•1w ago
Awesome, what an odd bit of history.

Has anyone written an emulator for this yet?

stuaxo•1w ago
Edit: I'm tired and forgot I just read it was debugged in Mame, kind of mad something this obscure is there.