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Denmark Requires Oral Defenses for Students' Written Work to Counter AI Cheating

https://mezha.net/eng/bukvy/ca117584_denmark_requires_oral/
371•theanonymousone•3h ago•177 comments

Fastmail offers EU data region

https://www.fastmail.com/blog/fastmail-offers-eu-data-region/
263•groomlake•5h ago•119 comments

"Code was never the hard part" is an insult to all programmers

https://blog.senko.net/code-was-never-the-hard-part-is-an-insult-to-all-programmers
414•senko•7h ago•269 comments

Maryland Closes More of Cunningham Falls State Park After Second Beaver Attack

https://news.maryland.gov/dnr/2026/08/05/dnr-closes-additional-areas-of-cunningham-falls-state-pa...
22•bookofjoe•47m ago•8 comments

LinkedIn Feed Blocker

https://github.com/andrewpollack/linkedin-feed-blocker
140•andrewpollack•5h ago•81 comments

A domain can now say it is for sale, in DNS

https://specification.website/spec/foundations/for-sale-dns/
295•shaunpud•8h ago•123 comments

Open-source interactive map for the Aug 12 total solar eclipse

https://eclipsefan.org/?v=2&t=max&layers=eclipse%2Cbesselian%2Cumbra-live%2Cshadow-3d%2Ccloud-pro...
32•MarcoDewey•2h ago•6 comments

Can Intel finally beat ARM on performance per Watt?

https://hackaday.com/2026/08/08/want-energy-efficiency-dude-youre-getting-a-dell/
113•gumby•5h ago•40 comments

DeepMind's WeatherNext model achieves breakthrough forecasting cyclones

https://deepmind.google/blog/weathernext-ai-model-achieves-breakthrough-in-forecasting-cyclones/
340•bhavansig•12h ago•106 comments

Timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face

https://simonwillison.net/2026/Aug/7/openai-timeline/
278•882542F3884314B•10h ago•291 comments

Preventing Misfolding by Preventing Folding

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/preventing-misfolding-preventing-folding
23•surprisetalk•4d ago•1 comments

Building a local positioning system to track runners using Ultra-Wideband

https://zeus.ugent.be/blog/25-26/12urenloop-uwb/
20•robinpdev•1w ago•1 comments

Python string literals are kinda funny

https://sebsite.pw/w/20260806-pystrings.html
49•jandeboevrie•2d ago•29 comments

TinySol, a tiny solitaire game for DOS

https://classicbits.net/coding-and-software/my-software/monosol/
29•skibz•4h ago•7 comments

Triton: DirectX 11 Driver for QEMU

https://blog.getutm.app/2026/introducing-triton-directx-11-driver-for-qemu/
112•electricant•8h ago•20 comments

Monitors for Work

https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/08/05/monitors-for-work/
57•edward•3d ago•38 comments

Gateway 2000's hilariously bad ads in the 90s (Part II)

https://buttondown.com/suchbadtechads/archive/gateway-2000-part-2/
85•rfarley04•9h ago•69 comments

Amazon Is Creating the Biggest Pollution Source in the Country

https://newrepublic.com/post/214111/amazon-data-center-biggest-pollution-source-entire-country
144•geox•4h ago•62 comments

US Military's cyber command unit grapples with cluster of deaths by suicide

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-06/us-military-s-cyber-command-unit-grapples-with...
192•rbanffy•11h ago•300 comments

A physicist rigged his pet hamster’s wheel to upload to Strava

https://www.runnersworld.com/news/a73355106/hamster-wheel-strava-running/
405•aanet•3d ago•97 comments

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731

https://arcprize.org/results/deepseek-v4-flash-0731
746•tosh•1d ago•449 comments

Hardware backdoors in some x86 CPUs

https://github.com/xoreaxeaxeax/rosenbridge
310•epestr•14h ago•91 comments

From your doorbell to your home network

https://adepts.of0x.cc/eufy-doorbell-hacking/
64•mmoogle•3d ago•6 comments

Voyager 1 FDS Computer Emulator

https://zaneham.github.io/voyager-fds-emulator/
65•rahen•8h ago•12 comments

What happens if an entire class of workers loses faith in their careers

https://www.noemamag.com/why-is-everyone-in-tech-so-sad/
944•RickJWagner•1d ago•1119 comments

BYOC Is Not Just 'Deploy into Their Cloud'

https://omnistrate.com/blog/byoc-anywhere-the-spectrum-of-bring-your-own-cloud-deployments
58•kkgupta•4d ago•10 comments

U.S. Department of Energy Launches the Genesis Open Models Initiative

https://genesisopenmodels.anl.gov/
336•moelf•23h ago•141 comments

Message your other Claude Code sessions

https://code.claude.com/docs/en/cross-session-messaging
25•mfiguiere•6h ago•12 comments

Gentoo bugzilla closed due AI bot scraper overload

https://social.treehouse.systems/@mgorny/117058483039362779
143•happosai•7h ago•95 comments

Assembly Hall of Shame

https://github.com/xoreaxeaxeax/asm-hall-of-shame
406•piotrgrabowski•1d ago•100 comments
Open in hackernews

Building a local positioning system to track runners using Ultra-Wideband

https://zeus.ugent.be/blog/25-26/12urenloop-uwb/
19•robinpdev•1w ago

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coinfused•44m ago
The 24-hour run (counterpart of this event from University of Leuven) has their counting system open-sourced here (although it's no longer used I think):

https://github.com/ULYSSIS-KUL/ipp/

Great blog post @robinpdev!