fp.

How I use LLMs to learn complex topics

https://laurentiugabriel.github.io/blog/articles/how-i-use-llms-to-learn/

306•laurentiurad•4h ago•167 comments

New Zealand lost its music media, and what we're building to replace it

https://propelmusic.co.nz/articles/the-sound-went-quiet-nz-music-media

51•berghoffer•2h ago•25 comments

Mea Culpa – Dark Hours

https://blog.terrygodier.com/2026/08/09/mea-culpa-dark-hours.html

531•satvikpendem•10h ago•244 comments

Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026)

147•david927•6h ago•547 comments

The tragedy of the commons, AI edition

https://www.economist.com/britain/2026/08/06/the-tragedy-of-the-commons-ai-edition

56•simonpure•3h ago•24 comments

Cool URIs Don't Change (1998)

https://www.w3.org/Provider/Style/URI

170•Klaster_1•9h ago•31 comments

Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's

https://theconversation.com/taxi-drivers-rarely-die-of-alzheimers-how-complex-mental-maps-and-spa...

153•jader201•8h ago•114 comments

Tuxedo No. 2 – Cocktail recipes

https://tuxedono2.com

25•smartmic•2h ago•7 comments

"The Persian MâR-Nâmeh Or, the Book for Taking Omens from Snakes" (1892)

https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/marnameh/

5•Thevet•2d ago•0 comments

The Hacker's Renaissance

https://phrack.org/issues/72/19#article

70•yu3zhou4•3h ago•49 comments

Andrew Wiles on proving Fermat’s Last Theorem (1995) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GS7CxAtV5Ks

23•jackdoe•3d ago•12 comments

I made tinnitus my friend, then it disappeared [video]

https://mynoise.net/vlog.php?ep=20260803

47•gregsadetsky•4h ago•21 comments

The climate benefits of retiring an operational combustion engine vehicle

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adv5441

16•toomuchtodo•3h ago•15 comments

OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment

https://openchamber.dev/

94•hexomancer•6h ago•52 comments

Touring the Consensus, Six Months In

https://theconsensus.dev/blog/2026/08/05/touring-the-consensus-six-months-in.html

6•tosh•3d ago•0 comments

Everything you do is being recorded

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/05/ai-wearable-surveillance-countermeasures/687203/

180•ike_usawa•12h ago•139 comments

Georgia police officers fired after Flock camera misuse

https://www.wtoc.com/2026/08/07/savannah-police-department-fires-6-employees-over-flock-safety-sy...

44•chirau•2h ago•10 comments

How Golden Is Silence, Actually?

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/08/10/silence-kate-mcloughlin-book-review

29•tintinnabula•3d ago•13 comments

John C. Lilly on solid state intelligence and the elimination of man (1978)

https://kibotronics.net/unlisted/lilly-machines/

115•Kiboneu•9h ago•73 comments

Windows 11's built-in Weather app wastes more than 1 GB of RAM

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Windows-11-s-built-in-Weather-app-wastes-more-than-1-GB-of-RAM.1364...

323•akyuu•8h ago•271 comments

Show HN: A Project Oberon System version running on RISC-V instead of RISC-5

https://github.com/rochus-keller/OberonSystem/tree/op2-rv32

101•Rochus•10h ago•16 comments

Reviving a four year old reMarkable 2

https://oskrim.github.io/hardware/2026/08/09/remarkable-over-ssh.html

114•tremguy•11h ago•84 comments

Crickets as pets

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crickets_as_pets

74•Michelangelo11•4d ago•33 comments

When Compilers Disagree About UTF‑8

https://nemanjatrifunovic.substack.com/p/when-compilers-disagree-about-utf8

29•rbanffy•4d ago•5 comments

Show HN: Alphabet Soup, a multiplayer game, build the longest word to win

https://alphabetsoup.club

18•johnchinjew•3h ago•10 comments

The main way I've seen people turn ideologically crazy (2025)

https://blog.andymasley.com/p/the-main-way-ive-seen-people-turn

80•mef•3h ago•57 comments

There Are Magic Hexagons of Every Order

https://gukov.dev/math/2026/08/02/new-magic-hexagons.html

178•gukoff•16h ago•29 comments

To Recruit Teachers, School Districts Are Building Homes

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/business/affordable-housing-schools-teachers.html

15•mooreds•1h ago•5 comments

AI assistant hacks gym website in first known Australian autonomous cyber attack

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-10/ai-assistant-hacks-gym-website-aus-cyber-attack/107007986

13•stared•1h ago•1 comments

Human vs. AI – Diff-based line-level provenance for text under agentic editing

https://github.com/eighttrigrams/us-vs-them

42•eighttrigrams•8h ago•9 comments