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How orchids inspired the work of Charles Darwin
https://lithub.com/how-orchids-inspired-the-groundbreaking-work-of-charles-darwin/
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prismatic
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22h ago
Kobo can run apps now
https://bandarlabs.github.io/Cobalt/
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thepoet
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2h ago
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44 comments
Kagi added a setting for removing paywalled links from search results
https://kagi.com/changelog#11296
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speckx
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4h ago
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271 comments
Felony Bench
https://www.felonybench.com/
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colinprince
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3h ago
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72 comments
I accidentally logged hundreds of thousands of phone calls to military bases
https://lina.sh/blog/hijacking-e164-arpa
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gavide
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5h ago
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32 comments
DeepSeek-v4-flash-vision-exp
https://api-docs.deepseek.com/guides/vision/
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dares2573
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8h ago
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126 comments
AI boosted homework scores, then exam scores dropped: study
https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2026/08/18/does-ai-stop-children-from-learning
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dash2
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2d ago
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138 comments
Rebuilding our Electron meeting-recording engine in Swift
https://circleback.ai/blog/how-we-rebuilt-our-electron-recording-engine-in-swift
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arguiot
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1h ago
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1 comments
How we made a text-to-speech model respond in sub-50 ms
https://nari-labs.com/blog/qwen3-tts-speed-cost-frontier/
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toebee
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2h ago
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7 comments
LiteLLM (YC W23) Is Hiring – Rust / Performance Engineers
https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/litellm/3f326076-7415-46a1-921e-8a1b1d6ee2b6
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ij23
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1h ago
I ran Photoshop on a £0.60 computer chip
https://pointinthecloud.com/2026-08-19-144600.html
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colinprince
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3h ago
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1 comments
New Worlds: We are living in the future of J.G. Ballard or William Gibson
https://precastreinforced.co.uk/2026/08/16/new-worlds/
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speckx
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5h ago
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95 comments
Quantifying the honey bee dance floor
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0341456
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Ariarule
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1w ago
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1 comments
What happens when a GPU reads memory
https://blog.doubleword.ai/what-happens-when-a-gpu-reads-memory
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ibobev
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2h ago
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6 comments
Kodak's "pre-invented" lunar orbiter camera; or, the fate of SAMOS readout
https://invertingvision.com/2026/08/10/kodaks-pre-invented-lunar-orbiter-camera-or-the-fate-of-sa...
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cainxinth
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4h ago
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0 comments
Galactic Compass 2: now with new augmented reality mode
https://interconnected.org/home/2026/08/21/galactic
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bobbiechen
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1h ago
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1 comments
Does whispering to agents in docs help?
https://passo.uno/if-you-are-an-agent-read-this/
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theletterf
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4d ago
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4 comments
Building an (almost) fully self-hosted, sandboxed, agentic software factory
https://blog.jakesaunders.dev/building-an-almost-fully-self-hosted-sandboxed-agentic-software-fac...
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jakelsaunders94
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2h ago
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17 comments
Scientists release biggest 2d map of the universe
https://newscenter.lbl.gov/2026/08/10/scientists-release-biggest-2d-map-of-the-universe/
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NKosmatos
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1m ago
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3 comments
Another better lower bound for n=17 square packing
http://gus-massa.blogspot.com/2026/08/another-better-lower-bound-for-n17.html
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gus_massa
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1h ago
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1 comments
Show HN: Shoehorn – Quantize any model down to run on your machine
https://notactuallytreyanastasio.github.io/shoehorn/
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rhgraysonii
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3d ago
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9 comments
Radiation damage to Hubble has been 4.3 years out of phase with the Solar cycle
https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.18214
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pppone
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5h ago
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26 comments
Making stinkarm stink less, or more – userspace armv7 emulator
https://xnacly.me/posts/2026/making-stinkarm-stink-less/
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xnacly
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4d ago
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2 comments
The road to ACID transactions in Cassandra 6
https://theconsensus.dev/p/2026/08/16/transactions-in-cassandra.html
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eatonphil
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6h ago
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1 comments
I'm becoming AI-blind
https://cymerys.com/w/im-becoming-ai-blind
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rcymerys
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6h ago
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120 comments
Claudette: Make Claude stop talking like a BuzzFeed article
https://github.com/adnanakil/nobuzz/blob/main/README.md
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aakil
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4h ago
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75 comments
LLMs are proof that Unix won
https://bastian.rieck.me/blog/2026/unix/
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Pseudomanifold
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2h ago
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4 comments
The coolest anti-surveillance tools at Defcon [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2uAsJ5EPAw
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neom
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3d ago
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4 comments
Decayfmt – a file format that corrupts itself a little every time you open it
https://github.com/aravpanwar/decayfmt
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unprovable
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2h ago
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4 comments
Show HN: Proliferate- open-source, self-hostable Codex for any coding agent
https://github.com/proliferate-ai/proliferate
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pablo24602
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1h ago
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8 comments
How orchids inspired the work of Charles Darwin
https://lithub.com/how-orchids-inspired-the-groundbreaking-work-of-charles-darwin/
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prismatic
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22h ago
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