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Cross-Validation From Scratch and a Surprise at n=100

https://www.kenkoonwong.com/blog/crossvalidation/
4•sebg•3d ago

A Preview of DuckDB v2.0

https://duckdb.org/2026/08/17/duckdb-20-highlights
282•ibotty•3h ago•41 comments

AI-Generated GitHub Copilot “Autofix” Allowed Compromise of Snowflake's Jira

https://www.wiz.io/blog/red-agent-snowflake-copilot-cicd-bug
150•galnagli•3h ago•73 comments

Launch HN: Speko (YC S26) – OpenRouter for Voice AI

https://speko.ai/
48•abdik•2h ago•18 comments

How to disable or avoid intrusive AI

https://www.librarian.net/notoai/
117•ColinWright•3h ago•48 comments

GPT 5.6 Sol is the best "vision" model OpenAI ever released

https://blog.roboflow.com/openai-gpt-5-6/
209•plurby•5h ago•106 comments

Incident with Github.com

https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx
185•SpyCoder77•4h ago•689 comments

How to put 170 atoms in an atom

https://signoregalilei.com/2026/08/02/how-to-put-170-atoms-in-an-atom/
53•surprisetalk•3h ago•5 comments

Olo (Color)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olo_(color)
104•inigyou•5d ago•17 comments

Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub

264•dhruv3006•3h ago•163 comments

Buy Your Friends Batteries

https://domenkozar.com/2026/08/17/buy-your-friends-batteries/
44•domenkozar•52m ago•40 comments

How I developed an Am29000 C compiler and web browser

https://nanochess.org/am29000_c_compiler_web_browser.html
47•nanochess•20h ago•5 comments

Show HN: Sokoban AI Solver

https://mkornreich.me/projects/sokoban/
48•enjoyyourlife•4h ago•31 comments

Apple's App Tracking Transparency treated its own apps better than rivals

https://www.bundeskartellamt.de/SharedDocs/Meldung/EN/Pressemitteilungen/2026/08_17_2026_Apple_AT...
187•nyku•3h ago•67 comments

Anthropic's ‘watermark’ text adulteration in Claude is a perversion of writing

https://daringfireball.net/2026/08/anthropics_watermark_text_adulteration_in_claude_is_a_perversi...
650•ropbear•19h ago•564 comments

How to ship a database every day

https://turbopuffer.com/blog/control-plane
40•tarunnnp•3h ago•6 comments

Show HN: Saggar, a Mac terminal that keeps sessions and your attention organized

https://saggar.marginalutility.dev/
17•mcclowes•3h ago•8 comments

Show HN: Learn Flags Quiz

https://flagquizzes.com/
24•artiomyak•3h ago•11 comments

On AI regulation and messaging

https://twitter.com/DarioAmodei/status/2088758816376807762
201•jacquesm•15h ago•412 comments

Show HN: Desktopcolors.com – A museum for solid background colors of classic OS

https://desktopcolors.com
104•vlowrian•9h ago•39 comments

Cross-Validation From Scratch and a Surprise at n=100

https://www.kenkoonwong.com/blog/crossvalidation/
4•sebg•3d ago•0 comments

How Go detects struct copies with sync.noCopy

https://func25.dev/posts/go-sync-nocopy/
55•func25•4d ago•48 comments

Mexico crackdown on coastal development

https://yucatanmagazine.com/mexico-crackdown-on-coastal-development/
84•untiledsource•5h ago•21 comments

Ahmad on X: "Anthropic's War on open source AI" / X

https://twitter.com/TheAhmadOsman/status/2065307070044234186
43•bilsbie•2h ago•10 comments

Online clinics and influencers are promoting Cialis as a longevity drug

https://www.npr.org/2026/08/17/nx-s1-5928263/cialis-viagra-tadalafil-longevity-heart-health
78•brandonb•4h ago•56 comments

Linear algebra done right

https://linear.axler.net/
202•the-mitr•12h ago•77 comments

Universal Health Coverage Could Save $1T and 114k Lives a Year, Yale Study

https://ysph.yale.edu/news-article/universal-health-coverage-could-save-one-trillion-dollars-and-...
266•karakoram•1h ago•340 comments

Reticulum – Decentralized Mesh Network

https://reticulum.network/
203•sudo_cowsay•17h ago•65 comments

Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to overthinking things

https://simonwillison.net/2026/Aug/16/qwen-38-27b/
728•bilsbie•17h ago•338 comments

The only known trebuchet casualty in history

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/meet-the-only-known-trebuchet-casualty-in-history/
41•Tomte•3h ago•13 comments

AGI-64 Brings Sierra Adventures to the Commodore 64

https://meanhamster.com/news/agi-64-brings-sierra-adventures-to-the-commodore-64
121•erickhill•15h ago•22 comments