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2,500-year-old sculpture discovered at UNESCO site in Turkey

https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2026/08/07/colossal-2500-year-old-sculpture-discovered-turkey-unesco-site
9•speckx•5d ago

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heyitsmedotjayb•5m ago
This helps confirm what many scholars have been saying, that what is now called Turkey is actually Judea and Samaria, the ancient homeland of the Jewish people.
odyssey7•2m ago
This sculpture is beautiful to me as a modern viewer. (This is not always the case for antiquities.)

Norway Should Buy OpenAI

https://www.onethousandmeans.com/p/norway-should-buy-openai
62•alexeigannon•22m ago•38 comments

Turbovec – Google's TurboQuant for vector search in Rust

https://github.com/RyanCodrai/turbovec
94•fittingopposite•1h ago•11 comments

The Amazon tax

https://seths.blog/2026/08/the-amazon-tax/
624•herbertl•6h ago•419 comments

Using the railway network as a flatbed scanner

https://philo.gay/linecam/
320•otherayden•7h ago•52 comments

Fixing a bricked Framework laptop

https://quantum5.ca/2026/08/16/fixing-bricked-amd-7040-series-framework-13-laptop-with-20-tools/
276•jp_sc•6h ago•180 comments

Data centers raise nearby temperatures by up to 4 degrees in Phoenix

https://asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/sustainablebuildings/article/7/2/024501/1233035/Data-Cente...
206•cwwc•2h ago•231 comments

How does IKEA come up with names for its products?

https://www.ikea.com/se/en/customer-service/knowledge/articles/6f564c4d-2ccc-46de-b643-545a3948dc...
101•NaOH•1h ago•71 comments

Cursor launches Origin, GitHub alternative

https://cursor.com/changelog/origin-code-hosting
305•tomasreimers•1d ago•243 comments

Beware Management Consultants

https://about.iceland.co.uk/our-story/the-dark-ages/beware-management-consultants/
7•KolmogorovComp•23m ago•0 comments

Linux 7.3 improves performance when running out of vRAM

https://pixelcluster.dev/VRAM-Overcommit/
455•flaburgan•12h ago•207 comments

Python Polars Cheatsheet (based on our O'Reilly book)

https://opensource.posit.co/resources/cheatsheets/polars/
120•jeroenjanssens•6h ago•17 comments

Evolve: An incremental game about evolving a civilization

https://pmotschmann.github.io/Evolve/
27•frozenseven•3d ago•11 comments

Launch HN: machine0 (YC S26) – Persistent CPU and GPU VMs from the CLI

https://machine0.io
33•bwm•3h ago•29 comments

We've flown a radiation-blocking vest to the Moon and back, and it worked

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/weve-flown-a-radiation-blocking-vest-to-the-moon-and-back...
43•rbanffy•4d ago•20 comments

Splitting a Git Commit

https://blog.gnoack.org/post/git-history-split
91•signa11•3d ago•45 comments

Pacing model development in an era of cyber-critical capabilities

https://openai.com/index/pacing-model-development-cyber-capabilities/
14•j4mie•1h ago•1 comments

Show HN: Argus, agentic QA for teams whose coding agents move faster than QA

https://github.com/argus-testing/argus
7•canergl•42m ago•3 comments

Memory prices climb 500% in 12 months

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/memory-prices-climb-500-percent-in-12-months-up-to...
276•haunter•1d ago•205 comments

2,500-year-old sculpture discovered at UNESCO site in Turkey

https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2026/08/07/colossal-2500-year-old-sculpture-discovered-turkey-une...
10•speckx•5d ago•2 comments

Teaching my kid to code with a modern MUD

https://tau.dev/2026/08/07/canon
187•andrewjanke•6d ago•56 comments

US announces new sanctions on top ICC figures

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cnvnl0elz47o
83•root-parent•46m ago•31 comments

Superpowers, Not Superintelligence

https://bond.now/news/superpowers-not-superintelligence
28•edbernays•3h ago•37 comments

Show HN: PantheonGPU – GPU health testing and AI workload benchmarking

https://pantheongpu.com/
8•saqibkhan1992•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: Openleetcode – local LeetCode runner where tests live in the repo

https://github.com/therepanic/openleetcode
29•therepanic•4h ago•10 comments

Claude Code May–August 2026 weekly limits promotion

https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15910845-claude-code-may-august-2026-weekly-limits-promotion
231•tyre•2h ago•184 comments

IndieWeb Homebrew Website Club Asia Pacific: Reflections

https://burgeonlab.com/blog/inaugural-hwc-ap-recap/
4•rdmuser•45m ago•0 comments

Universal health coverage could save $1T and 114k lives a year: study

https://ysph.yale.edu/news-article/universal-health-coverage-could-save-one-trillion-dollars-and-...
544•karakoram•1d ago•642 comments

Babies born under sugar rationing grew into adults with lower cancer risk

https://theconversation.com/babies-born-under-sugar-rationing-grew-into-adults-with-lower-cancer-...
197•zeristor•5h ago•41 comments

California's new tire efficiency rules could save drivers $1B a year

https://grist.org/transportation/californias-new-tire-efficiency-rules-could-save-drivers-1b-a-year/
102•littlexsparkee•16h ago•129 comments

Fairphone is now officially available in the United States

https://www.fairphone.com/nl/stories/the-fairphone-gen-6-is-all-about-giving-you-more
301•Vinnl•7h ago•154 comments