fp.

The Life and Death of Direct File [pdf]

https://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/vinton_report_5.pdf

53•ronbenton•1h ago•19 comments

Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to overthinking things

https://simonwillison.net/2026/Aug/16/qwen-38-27b/

54•bilsbie•2h ago•20 comments

Rhombus 1.1 is now available

https://blog.racket-lang.org/2026/08/rhombus-v1.1.html

15•spdegabrielle•1h ago•7 comments

A 3rd World Embedded Engineer Responds to "RISC-V They Should Have Known Better"

https://rvembedded.com/blog_post/12/

377•Narishma•9h ago•202 comments

Claude: System Prompts

https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/release-notes/system-prompts

547•tosh•13h ago•229 comments

AGI-64 Brings Sierra Adventures to the Commodore 64

https://meanhamster.com/news/agi-64-brings-sierra-adventures-to-the-commodore-64

3•erickhill•21m ago•0 comments

SIMD in the 90s: Programming Intel's Pentium MMX

https://pikuma.com/blog/programming-intel-pentium-mmx-simd

75•ibobev•3d ago•33 comments

Interview with Amit Patel, Creator of "Solar Realms Elite"

https://breakintochat.com/blog/2013/02/18/amit-patel-creator-of-solar-realms-elite/

11•bananaboy•1w ago•1 comments

Low-Tech Ceramic Water Filter

https://wiki.lowtechlab.org/wiki/Filtre_%C3%A0_eau_c%C3%A9ramique/en

95•Bluestein•5d ago•26 comments

Reticulum – Decentralized Mesh Network

https://reticulum.network/

15•sudo_cowsay•2h ago•3 comments

Protobuf has LSP support. You're welcome

https://buf.build/blog/protobuf-lsp

115•theanonymousone•7h ago•80 comments

Models Are Getting Dumber on Purpose

https://w4g1.dev/blog/models-are-getting-dumber-on-purpose

274•hruvhwe•7h ago•154 comments

The federal keyword lists that canceled billions in research funding

https://www.highereddive.com/news/inside-the-federal-keyword-lists-that-canceled-billions-in-rese...

54•walrus01•1h ago•4 comments

The AI Credit Resale Economy

https://vectoral.com/blog/who-are-the-token-brokers

227•mlenhard•11h ago•89 comments

Dancing with friends and enemies: boids' swarm intelligence

https://community.wolfram.com/groups/-/m/t/122095

11•surprisetalk•5d ago•1 comments

MathCode, Mathematical Coding Agent

https://math-ai-org.github.io/mathcode/

63•homarp•7h ago•19 comments

Clamiga: Common Lisp for the Amiga

https://nnamgreb.de/blog/Clamiga+-+Common+Lisp+for+the+Amiga

86•emptybits•3d ago•10 comments

Nvidia dramatically reduces amount of OpenAI infra financing it may guarantee

https://www.reuters.com/business/nvidia-scales-back-250-billion-openai-data-center-guarantee-wsj-...

103•root-parent•5h ago•35 comments

Anton Chekhov played at love most of his life

https://commonreader.wustl.edu/winning-and-losing-at-the-great-game-of-intimacy/

65•lermontov•2d ago•13 comments

Plastic mechanical computer from 1963: The Digi-Comp 1 [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-y8bGBE71yw

48•tobr•1d ago•15 comments

Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/block-ads-firefox-ios

541•pentagrama•13h ago•222 comments

A quick look at zero-knowledge proofs

https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/zkp/

48•evakhoury•2d ago•20 comments

Stripe Clinches over $7B Deal to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-16/stripe-nears-deal-to-buy-ai-firm-openrouter-fo...

204•zacharyozer•5h ago•146 comments

Tell HN: Cloudflare silently injects its analytics when you switch nameservers

292•stagas•8h ago•69 comments

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

https://tasklet.ai/careers/head-of-design-engineering

1•mayop100•12h ago

A True Telnet BBS on a Casio Calculator

https://ei3lh.eu/2026/08/16/a-true-telnet-bbs-on-a-casio-calculator/

88•austinallegro•13h ago•9 comments

Red queen hypothesis – a new way forward for self-improving AI

https://www.cst.cam.ac.uk/news/red-queen-hypothesis-new-way-forward-self-improving-ai

11•hardlianotion•6h ago•1 comments

St Lucie Nuclear Reactor Unit 1 manually shutdown, 3 control rods drop into core

https://www.wptv.com/news/treasure-coast/region-st-lucie-county/saint-lucie-nuclear-power-plant-u...

160•toomuchtodo•10h ago•125 comments

Before Rightmove, there was the Cosmorama

https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/before-rightmove-there-was-the-cosmorama-londons-forgotten-p...

26•brod_ie•5d ago•3 comments

A SAT Attack on Tarski's High School Algebra Problem

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.08421

85•matt_d•4d ago•35 comments

The Life and Death of Direct File [pdf]

Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to overthinking things

Rhombus 1.1 is now available

A 3rd World Embedded Engineer Responds to "RISC-V They Should Have Known Better"

Claude: System Prompts

AGI-64 Brings Sierra Adventures to the Commodore 64

SIMD in the 90s: Programming Intel's Pentium MMX

Interview with Amit Patel, Creator of "Solar Realms Elite"

Low-Tech Ceramic Water Filter

Reticulum – Decentralized Mesh Network

Protobuf has LSP support. You're welcome

Models Are Getting Dumber on Purpose

The federal keyword lists that canceled billions in research funding

The AI Credit Resale Economy

Dancing with friends and enemies: boids' swarm intelligence

MathCode, Mathematical Coding Agent

Clamiga: Common Lisp for the Amiga

Nvidia dramatically reduces amount of OpenAI infra financing it may guarantee

Anton Chekhov played at love most of his life

Plastic mechanical computer from 1963: The Digi-Comp 1 [video]

Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker

A quick look at zero-knowledge proofs

Stripe Clinches over $7B Deal to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter

Tell HN: Cloudflare silently injects its analytics when you switch nameservers

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

A True Telnet BBS on a Casio Calculator

Red queen hypothesis – a new way forward for self-improving AI

St Lucie Nuclear Reactor Unit 1 manually shutdown, 3 control rods drop into core

Before Rightmove, there was the Cosmorama

A SAT Attack on Tarski's High School Algebra Problem

Red queen hypothesis – a new way forward for self-improving AI

Comments

The Life and Death of Direct File [pdf]

Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to overthinking things

Rhombus 1.1 is now available

A 3rd World Embedded Engineer Responds to "RISC-V They Should Have Known Better"

Claude: System Prompts

AGI-64 Brings Sierra Adventures to the Commodore 64

SIMD in the 90s: Programming Intel's Pentium MMX

Interview with Amit Patel, Creator of "Solar Realms Elite"

Low-Tech Ceramic Water Filter

Reticulum – Decentralized Mesh Network

Protobuf has LSP support. You're welcome

Models Are Getting Dumber on Purpose

The federal keyword lists that canceled billions in research funding

The AI Credit Resale Economy

Dancing with friends and enemies: boids' swarm intelligence

MathCode, Mathematical Coding Agent

Clamiga: Common Lisp for the Amiga

Nvidia dramatically reduces amount of OpenAI infra financing it may guarantee

Anton Chekhov played at love most of his life

Plastic mechanical computer from 1963: The Digi-Comp 1 [video]

Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker

A quick look at zero-knowledge proofs

Stripe Clinches over $7B Deal to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter

Tell HN: Cloudflare silently injects its analytics when you switch nameservers

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

A True Telnet BBS on a Casio Calculator

Red queen hypothesis – a new way forward for self-improving AI

St Lucie Nuclear Reactor Unit 1 manually shutdown, 3 control rods drop into core

Before Rightmove, there was the Cosmorama

A SAT Attack on Tarski's High School Algebra Problem