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Scientific study reveals TikTok videos deactivate key cognitive brain regions

https://www.rathbiotaclan.com/tiktok-videos-deactivate-key-cognitive-brain-regions/
88•Akasci•49m ago•25 comments

I like 'em thick: an apology to my English teachers

https://www.experimental-history.com/p/i-like-em-thick
378•Ariarule•2d ago•175 comments

I should have loved biology

https://jsomers.net/i-should-have-loved-biology/
84•tyre•1h ago•33 comments

AliExpress runs silent WebAudio fingerprinting that breaks Bluetooth multipoint

https://blog.laserphile.com/2026/08/aliexpress-webpage-keeping-multipoint.html
737•emctech•9h ago•246 comments

HTML Can Do That

https://chrisburnell.com/html-can-do-that/
393•encyclopedism•1d ago•110 comments

Linux 7.2

https://www.igalia.com/2026/08/19/Linux-72-Released.html
108•mariuz•3h ago•42 comments

The August 17 outage, and the work ahead

https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/the-august-17-outage-and-the-work-ahead/
10•0xedb•21m ago•5 comments

CIA funding helped keep NeXT afloat in the 80s

https://www.wsj.com/tech/steve-jobs-apple-next-cia-161b65f9?st=NWWds1&reflink=desktopwebshare_per...
243•EwanG•19h ago•142 comments

Show HN: I trained a 125M model to autocomplete piano on-device

https://simedw.com/2026/08/20/midi-autocomplete/
399•simedw•7h ago•95 comments

How to compromise your system with a job interview

https://www.codedge.de/posts/how-to-compromise-your-system-with-a-job-interview
80•codedge•3h ago•46 comments

Sixtyfour (YC P25) Is Hiring

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/sixtyfour/jobs/39SkSrA-software-engineering-intern
1•HPMOR•2h ago

Consumer Rights Wiki

https://consumerrights.wiki/w/Main_Page
14•gregsadetsky•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: Huzzah – a novel approach to coding with AI

https://www.danielvaughn.dev/posts/huzzah/
8•danielvaughn•38m ago•7 comments

Show HN: We chased a weather balloon across Montana and never found it

https://radi8.dev/blog/uplink/
33•radeeyate•2h ago•12 comments

Optimizing things in the USSR (2016)

https://chris-said.io/2016/05/11/optimizing-things-in-the-ussr/
21•cassepipe•1h ago•13 comments

Project Cybersyn (2022)

https://bactra.org/notebooks/cybersyn.html
26•cassepipe•2h ago•14 comments

Malicious Rust crate Arrayref runs a build-time payload

https://safedep.io/arrayref-proc-macro1-rust-build-time-malware/
300•abhisek•6h ago•261 comments

DiffusionGemma Technical Report

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.00146
113•gmays•6h ago•27 comments

Xorg-server 26.1.0 rc1

https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2026-August/003741.html
95•st_goliath•6h ago•70 comments

Generic Methods in Go 1.27

https://dominik.info/blog/go-generic-methods
50•EspressoGPT•4h ago•17 comments

Mojo is now open source

https://www.modular.com/blog/mojo-open-source
277•visheshdembla•2d ago•63 comments

Show HN: Omacosy – Omarchy-style tiling desktop for macOS, no SIP

https://github.com/paulsp94/omacosy
25•paulsp•5h ago•18 comments

Git at any scale

https://cursor.com/blog/git-at-any-scale
201•meetpateltech•2d ago•46 comments

Gauguin, Descartes, Bayes: A Diurnal Golem's Brain

https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3759429.3762631
8•asdftemp•1w ago•2 comments

Show HN: Open-source Stripe Connect alternative

https://zoneless.com
48•tinyprojects•5h ago•20 comments

Every Model Cheats

https://dreadnode.io/research/every-model-cheats-prompt-level-mitigation-of-cheating-on-offensive...
57•vga805•5h ago•38 comments

Windows brings out the Rorschach test in everyone (2003)

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20030825-00/?p=42803
328•luu•13h ago•122 comments

Launch HN: Vendo (YC S26) – Let users build features on top of your product

https://github.com/runvendo/vendo
27•yousefh409•4h ago•16 comments

URL shortener links stored in your ATProto PDS

https://atpr.to/
16•jcbhmr•2h ago•2 comments

Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces

https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.09762
162•nunodonato•1d ago•69 comments
Open in hackernews

Gauguin, Descartes, Bayes: A Diurnal Golem's Brain

https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3759429.3762631
8•asdftemp•1w ago

Comments

asdftemp•1w ago
cf. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49279638, "How art invented humanity"
eouw0o83hf•20m ago
Ah rats, at first I thought maybe Hofstadter wrote a sequel