fp.

The August 17 outage

https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/the-august-17-outage-and-the-work-ahead/

351•0xedb•7h ago•401 comments

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

https://www.experimental-history.com/p/i-like-em-thick

591•Ariarule•2d ago•262 comments

Consumer Rights Wiki

https://consumerrights.wiki/w/Main_Page

245•gregsadetsky•8h ago•34 comments

Berkeley Law prohibits AI use in classes (by default)

https://www.law.berkeley.edu/academics/registrar/academic-rules/artificial-intelligence-policy/

20•hackerBanana•1h ago•9 comments

HTML Can Do That

https://chrisburnell.com/html-can-do-that/

603•encyclopedism•1d ago•167 comments

There's no such thing as a small software team anymore

https://jacob.gold/posts/theres-no-such-thing-as-a-small-software-team/

29•mooreslaw•2h ago•46 comments

I should have loved biology (2020)

https://jsomers.net/i-should-have-loved-biology/

204•tyre•9h ago•76 comments

Malicious Rust crate Arrayref runs a build-time payload

https://safedep.io/arrayref-proc-macro1-rust-build-time-malware/

407•abhisek•13h ago•367 comments

Make a 6-Tesla-class high-temperature superconducting dipole magnet at 4.2 K

https://journals.aps.org/prab/abstract/10.1103/4nhs-bkwh

12•supermagnet•6d ago•0 comments

Stealth Model

https://openrouter.ai/stealth/ox-alpha

46•mtokmak06•3h ago•30 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...

350•EwanG•1d ago•214 comments

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

https://simedw.com/2026/08/20/midi-autocomplete/

528•simedw•14h ago•109 comments

Why aren't smart people happier? (2022)

https://www.experimental-history.com/p/why-arent-smart-people-happier

96•rafaelc•8h ago•152 comments

Copyright does not protect AI-generated content in EU

https://mathstodon.xyz/@maxpool/117128107757895678

142•u1hcw9nx•2h ago•127 comments

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

https://www.danielvaughn.dev/posts/huzzah/

228•danielvaughn•7h ago•134 comments

Vomit: Clean up Claude 5's token output with a separate LLM

https://github.com/zachahn/vomit

195•Bluestein•11h ago•211 comments

Linux 7.2

https://www.igalia.com/2026/08/19/Linux-72-Released.html

199•mariuz•11h ago•74 comments

Detecting scraper bots through scroll behaviour

https://niki.cat/detecting-scraper-bots-through-scroll-behaviour

28•theanonymousone•4h ago•10 comments

SpacetimeDB: A Short Technical Review

https://strn.cat/posts/spacetime/

62•hurrrr•7h ago•15 comments

AliExpress runs silent WebAudio fingerprinting that breaks Bluetooth multipoint

https://blog.laserphile.com/2026/08/aliexpress-webpage-keeping-multipoint.html

910•emctech•16h ago•295 comments

Mojo is now open source

https://www.modular.com/blog/mojo-open-source

350•visheshdembla•2d ago•81 comments

How to compromise your system with a job interview

https://www.codedge.de/posts/how-to-compromise-your-system-with-a-job-interview

123•codedge•11h ago•105 comments

Aaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequence

https://blog.curiousquail.com/im-upset-again-about-a-co-creator-of-rss-being-prosecuted-for-somet...

1115•speckx•6h ago•242 comments

Anti-AI fonts are useless and harmful

https://blog.yaros.ae/anti-ai-fonts-are-useless-and-harmful/

120•speckx•11h ago•85 comments

Git at any scale

https://cursor.com/blog/git-at-any-scale

286•meetpateltech•2d ago•94 comments

Sixtyfour (YC P25) Is Hiring

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/sixtyfour/jobs/39SkSrA-software-engineering-intern

1•HPMOR•9h ago

Speeding Up (Small) Ruby Hashes

https://byroot.github.io/ruby/performance/2026/08/13/speeding-up-ruby-hashes.html

24•arto•6d ago•0 comments

DiffusionGemma Technical Report

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.00146

137•gmays•13h ago•34 comments

Every Model Cheats

https://dreadnode.io/research/every-model-cheats-prompt-level-mitigation-of-cheating-on-offensive...

81•vga805•13h ago•68 comments

Hacking with Claude on a $27 smart watch

https://www.mikekasberg.com/blog/2026/08/19/hacking-with-claude-on-a-27-smart-watch.html

87•speckx•12h ago•47 comments