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A fortuitous decade as an indie software developer

https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2026/8/3.html
15•frizlab•5d ago

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codemog•18m ago
If you have the balls to create and release something, you’re a legend. Don’t be a corporate NPC trying to look like the smartest person in the meeting and optimizing some stupid KPI for your next promotion packet. Life’s far too short. Save me the cliche rebuttals too, I’ve already heard them.

Semaglutide linked to lower predicted dementia risk

https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dad2.70432
337•randycupertino•8h ago•234 comments

Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born (2023)

https://www.henrikkarlsson.xyz/p/good-ideas
68•felixbraun•3h ago•17 comments

AI in drug discovery – what it is, where we stand and the path forward

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/so-how-ai-drug-discovery-doing-really
80•AnodicElegy•5h ago•42 comments

Abdominal fat predicts heart disease risk better than BMI

https://www.acc.org/about-acc/press-releases/2026/08/11/14/59/abdominal-fat-predicts-heart-diseas...
129•theanonymousone•3h ago•91 comments

At-home test for infected ticks could improve Lyme Disease diagnosis

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/the-first-at-home-test-for-infected-ticks-could-improve...
207•gmays•10h ago•71 comments

SugarTrack – an offline Android logbook for blood sugar (no account, no cloud)

https://sugartrack-beta.vercel.app/
14•hunzaboy•2h ago•3 comments

AI has access to a vastly larger working memory than the human brain

https://davidepiffer.com/p/ai-isnt-outthinking-mathematicians
396•rzk•6h ago•349 comments

RISC-V: They Should Have Known Better

https://dmitry.gr/?r=06.%20Thoughts&proj=12.%20RV
219•dmitrygr•1d ago•289 comments

Auto-research with codex: How I achieved a 232x Faster Kernel

https://sankalp.bearblog.dev/autoresearch/
389•tosh•13h ago•86 comments

Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead Winter

https://www.severe-weather.eu/long-range-2/super-el-nino-growth-accelerating-to-record-strength-f...
53•dgellow•5h ago•13 comments

Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug

https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2026-08-09-zsh-history-truncation-bug/
26•ingve•3h ago•3 comments

A fortuitous decade as an indie software developer

https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2026/8/3.html
15•frizlab•5d ago•1 comments

Bede Liu, a digital signal processing pioneer, has died

https://spectrum.ieee.org/digital-signal-processing
52•Jimmc414•3h ago•2 comments

A spectre is haunting Unicode

https://www.dampfkraft.com/ghost-characters.html
162•sensanaty•10h ago•48 comments

Tea5767-Radio-Tuner

https://github.com/turtushig22-blip/tea5767-radio-tuner
4•turtushig22•54m ago•0 comments

Tess's Android Wayland Compositor

https://github.com/wmww/tawc
39•schmorptron•6h ago•3 comments

Working with AI feels more like leadership than coding

https://allen.bargi.org/notes/working-with-ai-feels-like-leadership/
259•allenb•14h ago•168 comments

Credit card debt rises to $1.26T, nearing all-time record

https://abc7.com/story/credit-card-debt-rises-126-trillion-nearing-time-record/19667289/
24•lxm•1h ago•20 comments

Voltair (YC W26) Is Hiring a Test Flight Engineer

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/voltair/jobs/sSOD2Ox-flight-test-engineer
1•wweissbluth•6h ago

The Wow signal was a strong narrowband radio signal detected on August 15, 1977

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wow!_signal
56•firefax•3h ago•9 comments

Humazon

https://hughhowey.com/humazon/
20•herbertl•4h ago•8 comments

Jaithon 3, a fast programming language with the perfect syntax

https://github.com/abhiramasonny/jaithon
17•AbhiramaVS•4d ago•10 comments

Modeling and Verification of Keeta's Consensus [pdf]

https://xescu.re/keeta-consensus.pdf
10•xescure•2h ago•1 comments

Show HN: Eigendrum - Draw any shape and hear what it sounds like as a drum

https://baselashraf81.github.io/eigendrum/
198•BaselAshraf81•5d ago•93 comments

I Remain a Skeptic

https://blog.jsbarretto.com/post/i-remain-a-skeptic
47•lproven•8h ago•20 comments

Pizza Box Project Stack

https://cblgh.org/posts/2026-07-31-pizza-box-project-stack/
31•surprisetalk•4d ago•3 comments

2D Gaussian Splatting for Bézier Spline Line Art Vectorization

https://studios.disneyresearch.com/2026/07/16/2d-gaussian-splatting-for-bezier-spline-line-art-ve...
61•Jimmc414•1d ago•4 comments

The mathematical beauty of hyperbezier curves

https://linebender.org/blog/hyperbezier/
187•raphlinus•6d ago•36 comments

An image can overflow

https://master.dev/blog/something-nobody-told-you-about-the-image-element-it-can-overflow/
14•ibobev•4d ago•5 comments

Oracle – a photorealistic browser for every Magic card ever printed

https://magic-oracle.com/
3•egstad•2h ago•2 comments