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Oxford Electric Bell
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_Electric_Bell
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gurjeet
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4d ago
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leni536
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11m ago
Putting aside the discharge through the metal ball, it's impressice that the batteries didn't self discharge.
The Amazon Tax
https://seths.blog/2026/08/the-amazon-tax/
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herbertl
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1h ago
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Using the railway network as a flatbed scanner
https://philo.gay/linecam/
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otherayden
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2h ago
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25 comments
Fixing a Bricked Framework Laptop
https://quantum5.ca/2026/08/16/fixing-bricked-amd-7040-series-framework-13-laptop-with-20-tools/
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jp_sc
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1h ago
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Linux 7.3 improves performance when running out of vRAM
https://pixelcluster.dev/VRAM-Overcommit/
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flaburgan
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7h ago
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130 comments
Python Polars Cheatsheet (based on our O'Reilly book)
https://opensource.posit.co/resources/cheatsheets/polars/
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jeroenjanssens
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1h ago
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7 comments
Teaching my kid to code with a modern MUD
https://tau.dev/2026/08/07/canon
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andrewjanke
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6d ago
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Composable Tests
https://newsletter.kentbeck.com/p/composable-tests
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vinipolicena
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1h ago
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7 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
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Vinnl
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2h ago
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I used to be excited about new tech, but I rarely am anymore
https://82mhz.net/posts/2026/08/i-used-to-be-excited-about-new-tech-but-i-rarely-am-anymore/
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wrxd
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5m ago
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Google buys crashed airline Spirit's data at auction
https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/08/18/google-buys-crashed-airline-spirits-data-at-auct...
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pseudolus
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4h ago
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228 comments
NeoBrowser: An MCP server that drives real Chrome with your logged-in sessions
https://github.com/pitiflautico/neobrowser
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pitiflautico
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1h ago
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11 comments
Meta Files Patent for Facial Recognition, Automatic Recording of People
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/08/17/meta-files-patent-for-facial-recognition-automatic-...
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DeepLogin
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2h ago
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Show HN: A local MitM proxy to control TLS fingerprints
https://github.com/ytkoka/impersonate-proxy
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ytkoka
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1h ago
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Oxford Electric Bell
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_Electric_Bell
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gurjeet
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4d ago
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How Bluesky draws its logo on screenshots
https://timmarinin.net/2026/bluesky-screenshots/
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gavide
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16h ago
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392 comments
Deus Ex creator Warren Spector is retiring from game development
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/its-just-not-as-much-fun-for-me-anymore-deus-ex-creator-...
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danbolt
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1h ago
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38 comments
Rethinking Database Programming
https://acadia.engineering/blog/rethinking-database-programming
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honungsburk
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7h ago
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71 comments
Finger: Social network that never died
https://en.andros.dev/blog/54572bc7/finger-the-1971-social-network-that-never-died/
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andros
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7h ago
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33 comments
GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing Cut by 50%
https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-5.6-sol
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Topfi
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17h ago
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368 comments
Quake Shareware, a CD-ROM just a little too full
https://fabiensanglard.net/quake_shareware_cd/index.html
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shdon
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16h ago
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188 comments
Baking a Model: A Metaphor for LLM Training
https://newsletter.kentbeck.com/p/baking-a-model
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KentBeck
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3d ago
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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-...
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zeristor
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53m ago
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3 comments
Israel creates fake think tank in likely attempt to dupe AI chatbots
https://responsiblestatecraft.org/israel-influence-chatgpt/
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DeepLogin
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18h ago
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493 comments
Claude writing a macOS driver for my obscure HP printer built only for Windows
https://twitter.com/kuberwastaken/status/2089377982536388964
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porridgeraisin
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2h ago
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18 comments
Fairphone 6 and PostmarketOS working main camera
https://catcrafts.net/posts/fairphone-6-postmarketos-working-main-camera
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pizzaiolo
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16h ago
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62 comments
IBM Simon (1994): the original smartphone, explained in its own ad [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoTFywZpPcc
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kls0e
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2d ago
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32 comments
A Preview of DuckDB v2.0
https://duckdb.org/2026/08/17/duckdb-20-highlights
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ibotty
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1d ago
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120 comments
Exercise intensity modulates interorgan communication and is associated with
https://www.cell.com/cell-reports-medicine/fulltext/S2666-3791%2826%2900405-2?_returnURL=https%3A...
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newsomix9xl
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10h ago
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40 comments
Olo (Color)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olo_(color)
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inigyou
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6d ago
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92 comments
AI-Generated GitHub Copilot “Autofix” Allowed Compromise of Snowflake's Jira
https://www.wiz.io/blog/red-agent-snowflake-copilot-cicd-bug
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galnagli
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1d ago
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151 comments
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