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The punched card tabulator

https://www.ibm.com/history/punched-card-tabulator
7•Bluestein•5d ago

ChatGPT Desktop (Codex Desktop) for Linux

https://openai.com/codex/
79•allanrbo•4h ago•27 comments

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813

https://openrouter.ai/deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813
908•explosion-s•16h ago•371 comments

Tracking down the 16-year-old WAL-reset SQLite bug

https://tailscale.com/blog/sqlite-wal-reset-bug
1020•ropbear•18h ago•188 comments

Qwen3.8-2.4T

https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B
611•Philpax•17h ago•140 comments

Delta

https://zed.dev/blog/introducing-delta
536•khy•14h ago•188 comments

Mushroom behind 'tiny people' hallucinations identified

https://phys.org/news/2026-08-qa-mushroom-tiny-people-hallucinations.html
129•wglb•5d ago•95 comments

Principia Mathematica is modern and insightful

https://okmij.org/ftp/Computation/Impressions/PrincipiaMathematica.html
144•matt_d•9h ago•67 comments

Italian Bank Stores 400K Wheels of Cheese as Collateral for Farmer Loans

https://travelandtannins.com/an-italian-bank-keeps-400000-wheels-of-cheese-in-a-guarded-vault-and...
9•ms7892•5d ago•3 comments

Antiqua–Fraktur dispute

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiqua%E2%80%93Fraktur_dispute
77•buzzy_hacker•2d ago•12 comments

The punched card tabulator

https://www.ibm.com/history/punched-card-tabulator
7•Bluestein•5d ago•0 comments

2026 Eclipse Webcams

https://jonty.github.io/2026_eclipse_webcams/
480•zoenolan•21h ago•132 comments

Flutter 3.47

https://flutter.dev/blog/whats-new-in-flutter-3-47
97•gumby271•9h ago•94 comments

uBlock Origin Is Giving Up the Fight to Keep Ads Off Facebook

https://digitalescapetools.com/2026/08/ublock-origin-stops-chasing-facebook-ads.html
478•Markoff•21h ago•582 comments

Why Target Common Lisp for Code Generation?

http://funcall.blogspot.com/2026/08/why-vibe-code-in-lisp.html
96•oumua_don17•1d ago•80 comments

Happy 45th Birthday to the IBM PC and Model F/XT

https://sharktastica.co.uk/articles/pc-fxt-45
86•tart-lemonade•9h ago•21 comments

Tim King, AmigaDOS developer, has died

https://amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-08-00070-EN.html
268•doener•18h ago•33 comments

HTML over WebSockets: real-time SPAs with barely any JavaScript

https://en.andros.dev/blog/ef4968f5/html-over-websockets-real-time-spas-with-barely-any-javascript/
194•redbell•16h ago•136 comments

Grok 4.6

https://x.ai/news/grok-4-6
537•iLuddite•17h ago•485 comments

Launch HN: Discovered Materials (YC P26) – AI agents to discover new materials

https://discoveredmaterials.com/research/
135•advaith08•1d ago•28 comments

From rubber boots to Copa: When MicroProse Soccer revolutionized football

https://spillhistorie.no/2026/08/08/fra-gummistovler-til-copa-da-microprose-soccer-revolusjonerte...
23•TMWNN•3d ago•1 comments

Thanks to social media, canned sardines are a scarcity on the supermarket shelf

https://corneroffifth.studio/why-cant-you-find-canned-sardines-right-now/
116•carabiner•11h ago•143 comments

The Three-Stroke Problem

https://penpot.app/blog/the-three-stroke-problem/
9•elenathor•1w ago•0 comments

Why tiny JPEGs look different in Chrome

https://guillaumetech.github.io/posts/jpg-scaling-chrome/
297•gutechh•18h ago•64 comments

Someone is running mass vulnerability scans, spoofing AI bots like ClaudeBot

https://knownagents.com/insights
273•gavinhking•18h ago•200 comments

Breaking the WAL

https://antithesis.com/blog/2026/wal-reset-bug/
102•wwilson•12h ago•42 comments

Pixel Watch 5

https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/pixel/pixel-watch-5/
141•ortusdux•16h ago•273 comments

Build Wide, Ship Narrow

https://adapt.com/blog/build-wide-ship-narrow
83•ashumz•9h ago•23 comments

Shade Map

https://shademap.app
191•fredley•19h ago•47 comments

Lovable raises $400M Series C

https://lovable.dev/blog/series-c
137•thoughtpeddler•16h ago•141 comments

Locating an unknown source of radiation in a heterogeneous environment (2019)

https://repository.lib.ncsu.edu/items/451b001d-e63a-4968-866d-3fb3a599b1e7
28•toomuchtodo•4d ago•21 comments