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A True Telnet BBS on a Casio Calculator

https://ei3lh.eu/2026/08/16/a-true-telnet-bbs-on-a-casio-calculator/
9•austinallegro•2h ago

Claude: System Prompts

https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/release-notes/system-prompts
144•tosh•2h ago•61 comments

Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/block-ads-firefox-ios
102•pentagrama•2h ago•31 comments

A SAT Attack on Tarski's High School Algebra Problem

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.08421
35•matt_d•4d ago•14 comments

Does anyone run Postgres without PgBouncer?

https://brandur.org/fragments/postgres-without-pgbouncer
64•abelanger•3d ago•26 comments

Research papers using "kidney disappointment" instead of "kidney failure"

https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22kidney+disappointment%22
113•Alifatisk•2h ago•50 comments

Chestnut – eGPU dock with open-source firmware

https://hwbusters.com/news/comma-ai-egpu-dock-runs-open-source-firmware-249-bare-799-with-an-rx-9...
68•txrx0000•2d ago•18 comments

Asus Bike Booster

https://www.asus.com/accessories/bike-booster/asus-oxiis/oxiis-intelligent-bike-booster/
523•wiradikusuma•4d ago•362 comments

Asynchronous I/O in DuckDB: Work, Thread, Work

https://duckdb.org/2026/07/31/asynchronous-io
222•pdet•6d ago•28 comments

Tasklet (YC P26) Is Hiring a Head of Design Engineering

https://tasklet.ai/careers/head-of-design-engineering
1•mayop100•1h ago

Superconducting monolayer cuprate with a single CuO2 plane

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10857-1
37•sbulaev•3d ago•11 comments

Software Engineering fundamentals matter more

https://rhonabwy.com/2026/08/15/software-engineering-fundamentals-matter-more-than-ever/
237•ingve•16h ago•147 comments

A True Telnet BBS on a Casio Calculator

https://ei3lh.eu/2026/08/16/a-true-telnet-bbs-on-a-casio-calculator/
9•austinallegro•2h ago•0 comments

Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born (2023)

https://www.henrikkarlsson.xyz/p/good-ideas
223•felixbraun•18h ago•54 comments

Semaglutide linked to lower predicted dementia risk

https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dad2.70432
452•randycupertino•22h ago•342 comments

Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead Winter

https://www.severe-weather.eu/long-range-2/super-el-nino-growth-accelerating-to-record-strength-f...
335•dgellow•19h ago•228 comments

Anthropic revenue reportedly jumps to more than $11.5B in second quarter

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/15/anthropic-revenue-jumps-to-over-11point5-billion-in-q2-report.html
12•AnodicElegy•1h ago•16 comments

Patterns and problems in emerging multi-agent systems

https://www.anthropic.com/research/multiagent-systems
152•maxutility•12h ago•107 comments

Guiding Ships with Moire Patterns (2018)

https://tinkerings.org/2018/03/28/guiding-ships-with-moire-patterns/
86•Eridanus2•13h ago•22 comments

At-home test for infected ticks could improve Lyme Disease diagnosis

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/the-first-at-home-test-for-infected-ticks-could-improve...
272•gmays•1d ago•105 comments

What I Learned Securing Sniffnet with the GitHub Secure Open Source Fund

https://sniffnet.app/news/github-secure-open-source-fund/
8•dmit•2d ago•0 comments

Falstad Math and Physics Simulations

https://www.falstad.com/mathphysics.html
44•pykello•10h ago•10 comments

AI in drug discovery – what it is, where we stand and the path forward

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/so-how-ai-drug-discovery-doing-really
163•AnodicElegy•19h ago•84 comments

RISC-V: They Should Have Known Better

https://dmitry.gr/?r=06.%20Thoughts&proj=12.%20RV
344•dmitrygr•2d ago•387 comments

A fortuitous decade as an indie software developer

https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2026/8/3.html
121•frizlab•5d ago•17 comments

A U.S. Strategy to Prevent the Creation of Mirror Life

https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA4335-1.html
11•thunderbong•1h ago•4 comments

Show HN: Grafana agent observability for Hermes Agent

https://github.com/alexander-akhmetov/grafana-agento11y-hermes
18•eventuallyacat•6h ago•0 comments

Show HN: Mic Drop, a real-time multiplayer karaoke game

https://www.micdrop.gg/
72•johnsillings•14h ago•30 comments

Numba in the Browser: Unlocking a New Scientific Python Stack in JupyterLite

https://notebook.link/blog/numba-in-the-browser/
62•xalfotis•4d ago•12 comments

A spectre is haunting Unicode

https://www.dampfkraft.com/ghost-characters.html
255•sensanaty•1d ago•98 comments

Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug

https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2026-08-09-zsh-history-truncation-bug/
104•ingve•17h ago•38 comments