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How do functions like alloca allocate memory from the stack?

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260817-40/?p=112617
7•ingve•2h ago

GPU Offload in Rust: Portable, Safe, and Fast

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.13759
136•linggen•5h ago•29 comments

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

https://fabiensanglard.net/quake_shareware_cd/index.html
43•shdon•1h ago•10 comments

A Preview of DuckDB v2.0

https://duckdb.org/2026/08/17/duckdb-20-highlights
501•ibotty•9h ago•86 comments

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

https://www.wiz.io/blog/red-agent-snowflake-copilot-cicd-bug
297•galnagli•8h ago•122 comments

Incident with Github.com

https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx
483•SpyCoder77•9h ago•869 comments

Fairphone 6 and PostmarketOS working main camera

https://catcrafts.net/posts/fairphone-6-postmarketos-working-main-camera
31•pizzaiolo•1h ago•5 comments

AI;DR (AI; Didn't Read)

https://www.rickmanelius.com/p/aidr-ai-didnt-read
476•mooreds•3h ago•292 comments

Bluesky draws its logo on screenshots

https://timmarinin.net/2026/bluesky-screenshots/
75•gavide•50m ago•50 comments

How to disable or avoid intrusive AI

https://www.librarian.net/notoai/
236•ColinWright•9h ago•129 comments

Olo (Color)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olo_(color)
268•inigyou•5d ago•62 comments

Sun Clock

https://sunclock.net/
151•Gecko4072•6h ago•49 comments

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

https://blog.roboflow.com/openai-gpt-5-6/
287•plurby•11h ago•149 comments

Intriguing Stories in Computer Science

https://inventwithpython.com/blog/intriguing-stories-in-cs.html
18•gregsadetsky•5d ago•1 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/
110•qingcharles•6h ago•43 comments

Roboflow Playground: Try and Compare 30 Computer Vision Models

https://blog.roboflow.com/roboflow-playground/
35•Bluestein•4h ago•3 comments

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

https://speko.ai/
84•abdik•7h ago•51 comments

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

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02498-1
88•Brajeshwar•5d ago•6 comments

How do functions like alloca allocate memory from the stack?

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260817-40/?p=112617
7•ingve•2h ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub

467•dhruv3006•9h ago•295 comments

My friends all hate AI; I just joined an AI startup

https://www.fast.ai/posts/2026-08-18-returning-to-AI/
7•eamag•1h ago•0 comments

scScript for Linux

https://scapplications.com/
4•OptionOfT•53m ago•1 comments

Colorado River plummets as lakes Powell and Mead drop to record lows

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/climate/lake-powell-record-low-colorado.html
22•johntfella•55m ago•25 comments

A simple fix for LLM tail latency

https://engineering.myhoai.com/posts/a-simple-fix-for-llm-tail-latency/
25•oskrim•3d ago•11 comments

Qwen3.8 27B scores 52 on Artificial Analysis

https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/qwen3-8-27b
272•anana_•5h ago•122 comments

An update on leaving Gmail for Fastmail

https://moddedbear.com/an-update-on-leaving-gmail-for-fastmail/
83•neogodless•5h ago•73 comments

Some Virtues of Narrative Poetry

https://newversereview.substack.com/p/the-purpose-of-poetry-is-to-tell
3•samclemens•4d ago•0 comments

The oldest bar in every state

https://www.businessinsider.com/oldest-bar-every-state
50•NaOH•4d ago•29 comments

How to put 170 atoms in an atom

https://signoregalilei.com/2026/08/02/how-to-put-170-atoms-in-an-atom/
96•surprisetalk•8h ago•20 comments

We Are Forking dotenvy into dotenv-ng

https://secretspec.dev/blog/we-are-forking-dotenvy-into-dotenv-ng/
34•linggen•5h ago•36 comments

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

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8xnwqe00v1o
79•monkey_monkey•3h ago•69 comments