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A local ePub eBook server for my xteink

https://solariz.de/posts/26/04-xteink-local-epub-server
5•speckx•1h ago

Using the railway network as a flatbed scanner

https://philo.gay/linecam/
261•otherayden•4h ago•45 comments

Fixing a bricked Framework laptop

https://quantum5.ca/2026/08/16/fixing-bricked-amd-7040-series-framework-13-laptop-with-20-tools/
195•jp_sc•4h ago•115 comments

The Amazon tax

https://seths.blog/2026/08/the-amazon-tax/
444•herbertl•4h ago•311 comments

Cursor launches Origin, GitHub alternative

https://cursor.com/changelog/origin-code-hosting
180•tomasreimers•1d ago•124 comments

Linux 7.3 improves performance when running out of vRAM

https://pixelcluster.dev/VRAM-Overcommit/
414•flaburgan•9h ago•172 comments

Python Polars Cheatsheet (based on our O'Reilly book)

https://opensource.posit.co/resources/cheatsheets/polars/
82•jeroenjanssens•3h ago•12 comments

Launch HN: machine0 (YC S26) – Persistent CPU and GPU VMs from the CLI

https://machine0.io
11•bwm•56m ago•7 comments

Degraded performance for multiple models

https://status.claude.com/incidents/q7txxvbsftgq
119•matt89•54m ago•97 comments

Teaching my kid to code with a modern MUD

https://tau.dev/2026/08/07/canon
150•andrewjanke•6d ago•49 comments

Splitting a Git Commit

https://blog.gnoack.org/post/git-history-split
51•signa11•3d ago•20 comments

Code-native generation of highly programmable 3D assets (2026)

https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22738
24•baigy•2h ago•26 comments

Composable Tests

https://newsletter.kentbeck.com/p/composable-tests
49•vinipolicena•4h ago•37 comments

Babies born under sugar rationing grew into adults with lower cancer risk

https://theconversation.com/babies-born-under-sugar-rationing-grew-into-adults-with-lower-cancer-...
124•zeristor•3h ago•32 comments

Fairphone is now officially available in the United States

https://www.fairphone.com/nl/stories/the-fairphone-gen-6-is-all-about-giving-you-more
239•Vinnl•4h ago•126 comments

Memory prices climb 500% in 12 months

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/memory-prices-climb-500-percent-in-12-months-up-to...
152•haunter•23h ago•104 comments

Superpowers, Not Superintelligence

https://bond.now/news/superpowers-not-superintelligence
5•edbernays•55m ago•2 comments

Ask HN: I've quit six systems for tracking my illness. What works?

18•Abh1Works•2d ago•14 comments

Google has acquired the data of failed US airline Spirit

https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/08/18/google-buys-crashed-airline-spirits-data-at-auct...
463•pseudolus•7h ago•327 comments

Show HN: Shoehorn – Quantize any model down to run on your machine

https://notactuallytreyanastasio.github.io/shoehorn/
22•rhgraysonii•2h ago•2 comments

We've flown a radiation-blocking vest to the Moon and back, and it worked

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/weve-flown-a-radiation-blocking-vest-to-the-moon-and-back...
4•rbanffy•4d ago•0 comments

Meta Files Patent for Facial Recognition, Automatic Recording of People

https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/08/17/meta-files-patent-for-facial-recognition-automatic-...
184•DeepLogin•4h ago•124 comments

Universal health coverage could save $1T and 114k lives a year: study

https://ysph.yale.edu/news-article/universal-health-coverage-could-save-one-trillion-dollars-and-...
416•karakoram•1d ago•556 comments

Show HN: Openleetcode – local LeetCode runner where tests live in the repo

https://github.com/therepanic/openleetcode
6•therepanic•1h ago•1 comments

California's new tire efficiency rules could save drivers $1B a year

https://grist.org/transportation/californias-new-tire-efficiency-rules-could-save-drivers-1b-a-year/
56•littlexsparkee•14h ago•83 comments

Rethinking Database Programming

https://acadia.engineering/blog/rethinking-database-programming
182•honungsburk•9h ago•96 comments

Ask HN: GitHub employees what's going on? Why?

110•sharts•1d ago•84 comments

Baking a Model: A Metaphor for LLM Training

https://newsletter.kentbeck.com/p/baking-a-model
29•KentBeck•3d ago•3 comments

Finger: Social network that never died

https://en.andros.dev/blog/54572bc7/finger-the-1971-social-network-that-never-died/
133•andros•10h ago•43 comments

Diesel Margins Top $100 a Barrel to Reach Record High as Supply Crunch Grows

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/diesel-margins-top-100-a-barrel-to-reach-recor...
11•toomuchtodo•42m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Saggar, a Mac terminal that keeps sessions and your attention organized

https://saggar.marginalutility.dev/
45•mcclowes•1d ago•48 comments