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Ranking the Most Brilliantly Colored Birds with Data

https://moultano.wordpress.com/2026/08/14/fairly-ranking-the-most-brilliant-birds/
11•moultano•2d ago

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codingdave•2d ago
Somewhat off-topic, but that page is unreadable. I need to zoom in to 200% to read the charts, but then the normal text is gigantor. It looks like it could be interesting content, but when I need to zoom in and out every time I scroll down, it is just a painful experience to try to read the page.
moultano•2d ago
You can click them.

How Bluesky draws its logo on screenshots

https://timmarinin.net/2026/bluesky-screenshots/
475•gavide•10h ago•328 comments

Linux 7.3 improves performance when running out of vRAM

https://pixelcluster.dev/VRAM-Overcommit/
8•flaburgan•1h ago•0 comments

GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing Cut by 50%

https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-5.6-sol
415•Topfi•11h ago•248 comments

Quake Shareware, a CD-ROM just a little too full

https://fabiensanglard.net/quake_shareware_cd/index.html
326•shdon•10h ago•137 comments

Fairphone 6 and PostmarketOS working main camera

https://catcrafts.net/posts/fairphone-6-postmarketos-working-main-camera
182•pizzaiolo•10h ago•42 comments

A Preview of DuckDB v2.0

https://duckdb.org/2026/08/17/duckdb-20-highlights
626•ibotty•19h ago•112 comments

The Benchmarkpocalypse

https://danluu.com/benchpocalypse/
87•cyndunlop•6h ago•21 comments

Ranking the Most Brilliantly Colored Birds with Data

https://moultano.wordpress.com/2026/08/14/fairly-ranking-the-most-brilliant-birds/
11•moultano•2d ago•2 comments

Shattered skeleton is first confirmed death from trebuchet

https://www.science.org/content/article/shattered-skeleton-scottish-castle-first-confirmed-death-...
65•hermitcrab•4d ago•45 comments

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

https://www.wiz.io/blog/red-agent-snowflake-copilot-cicd-bug
367•galnagli•18h ago•141 comments

Olo (Color)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olo_(color)
421•inigyou•5d ago•80 comments

GPU Offload in Rust: Portable, Safe, and Fast

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.13759
209•linggen•15h ago•42 comments

Climbing Guide as a Shared Infrastructure

https://irz.fr/en/articles/openclimbing-open-guide-en/
14•zbycz•1d ago•4 comments

An update on leaving Gmail for Fastmail

https://moddedbear.com/an-update-on-leaving-gmail-for-fastmail/
219•neogodless•15h ago•136 comments

The Road to MS-DOS 2.0

https://nemanjatrifunovic.substack.com/p/the-road-to-ms-dos-2
68•whobre•5d ago•25 comments

Rethinking Database Programming

https://acadia.engineering/blog/rethinking-database-programming
8•honungsburk•1h ago•1 comments

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

https://blog.roboflow.com/openai-gpt-5-6/
338•plurby•20h ago•161 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...
13•newsomix9xl•4h ago•1 comments

Israel creates fake think tank in likely attempt to dupe AI chatbots

https://responsiblestatecraft.org/israel-influence-chatgpt/
456•DeepLogin•12h ago•299 comments

AI;DR (AI; Didn't Read)

https://www.rickmanelius.com/p/aidr-ai-didnt-read
858•mooreds•13h ago•524 comments

Judge sets framework for Nine PBS to retrieve archival data

https://current.org/2026/08/judge-sets-framework-for-nine-pbs-to-retrieve-archival-data/
163•qingcharles•16h ago•62 comments

Sun Clock

https://sunclock.net/
224•Gecko4072•16h ago•74 comments

Los Puesteros, solitary men who look after ranches and livestock in Patagonia

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-lonely-men-at-the-end-of-the-world
144•bookofjoe•14h ago•49 comments

How to disable or avoid intrusive AI

https://www.librarian.net/notoai/
295•ColinWright•18h ago•176 comments

Repair Cafe – Fix Your Broken Items

https://www.repaircafe.org/
100•rglover•9h ago•15 comments

India has paved the way for charging merchants a fee on UPI transactions

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8xnwqe00v1o
145•monkey_monkey•13h ago•174 comments

How do functions like alloca allocate memory from the stack?

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260817-40/?p=112617
55•ingve•11h ago•34 comments

A digestion of the proof of Sendov's conjecture

https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/08/12/a-digestion-of-the-proof-of-sendovs-conjecture/
35•surprisetalk•4d ago•11 comments

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

https://speko.ai/
103•abdik•17h ago•58 comments

A particle made of force: physicists say they've found mysterious 'glueball'

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02498-1
132•Brajeshwar•5d ago•40 comments