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Kagi added a setting for removing paywalled links from search results

https://kagi.com/changelog#11296
174•speckx•55m ago•76 comments

AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late

https://annas-archive.pk/blog/physical-destruction.html
394•darccio•4h ago•280 comments

DeepSeek-v4-flash-vision-exp

https://api-docs.deepseek.com/guides/vision/
286•dares2573•4h ago•87 comments

What Happens When the Cost of Intelligence Drops 100x

https://catalystneuro.com/blog/cost-of-intelligence-drops-100x/
33•bkd9•1h ago•8 comments

What We Lost When Search Stopped Making Us Think

https://blog.8ball.space/what-we-lost-when-search/
12•speckx•35m ago•2 comments

Grand jury declines to indict Ohio man charged with destroying Flock camera

https://san.com/cc/grand-jury-declines-to-indict-ohio-man-charged-with-destroying-flock-camera/
218•throw7•1h ago•92 comments

Radiation damage to Hubble has been 4.3 years out of phase with the Solar cycle

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.18214
27•pppone•1h ago•8 comments

I accidentally logged phone calls to military bases

https://lina.sh/blog/hijacking-e164-arpa
30•gavide•1h ago•1 comments

TigerBeetle Core System Architecture: Deconstructing Performance Engineering

https://ixuvo.com/blog/tigerbeetle-core-system-architecture-performance-engineering
88•ksec•3h ago•33 comments

We are living in a version of the future out of J.G. Ballard or William Gibson

https://precastreinforced.co.uk/2026/08/16/new-worlds/
20•speckx•1h ago•4 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...
10•cainxinth•58m ago•0 comments

Small, native web tricks worth remembering

https://htmlcat.net/
156•marcomezzavilla•5h ago•38 comments

The Lost Treasure of Sid Meier's Pirates

https://remapradio.com/articles/the-lost-treasure-of-sid-meiers-pirates/
195•spankibalt•7h ago•112 comments

Kino: A high-performance Ractor web server for Ruby 4.0

https://github.com/yaroslav/kino
42•ksec•3h ago•8 comments

Olympian Jenny Simpson Says Her Running Career Is Over After Cardiac Arrest

https://www.runnersworld.com/news/a73487839/jenny-simpson-running-cardiac-event-update/
11•bookofjoe•45m ago•1 comments

Convite

https://www.guidavid.com/writing/convite
10•gdss•1h ago•0 comments

Yes/No/Cancel causes Aspirin sales to soar

https://martin.kleppmann.com/2007/07/19/yes-no-cancel-causes-aspirin-sales-to-soar.html
17•ankitg12•1h ago•5 comments

DuckDB V2 PEG-based SQL parser

https://duckdb.org/2026/08/20/duckdb-20-peg-parser
14•karma_daemon•1h ago•0 comments

The road to ACID transactions in Cassandra 6

https://theconsensus.dev/p/2026/08/16/transactions-in-cassandra.html
14•eatonphil•2h ago•0 comments

Flat Chair by Sara Paculdo

https://www.toxel.com/tech/2026/08/07/flat-chair-by-sara-paculdo/
87•surprisetalk•4d ago•26 comments

John Berger: From Life by Tom Overton review – a vibrant biography

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/aug/10/john-berger-from-life-by-tom-overton-review-a-vibra...
5•prismatic•4d ago•0 comments

Rama 0.4: System proxy and PAC support

https://plabayo.tech/blog/rama-0-4
6•gdcbe•1h ago•3 comments

We Rebuilt the Linux MicroVM Stack on Apple Silicon

https://encore.dev/blog/firecracker-apple-silicon
125•signa11•7h ago•69 comments

Nvidia AVO scores 100% on the ARC-AGI-3 interactive reasoning benchmark

https://twitter.com/NVIDIAAI/status/2090786258981466231
37•dsrtslnd23•1h ago•17 comments

The August 17 outage

https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/the-august-17-outage-and-the-work-ahead/
608•0xedb•19h ago•696 comments

I'm Becoming AI-Blind

https://cymerys.com/w/im-becoming-ai-blind
60•rcymerys•3h ago•53 comments

Nothing Doing

https://www.futilitycloset.com/2026/08/10/nothing-doing-12/
7•surprisetalk•2h ago•0 comments

Micron announces $10B research hub in Boise

https://investors.micron.com/news/press-release/2026/Micron-Unveils-Micron-Research-Labs-a-U-S--B...
92•osnium123•10h ago•37 comments

The Mystery of Dark Oxygen

https://www.newyorker.com/science/elements/the-mystery-of-dark-oxygen
41•rbanffy•5d ago•11 comments

Better Batteries

https://matklad.github.io/2026/08/20/better-batteries.html
36•olexsmir•7h ago•18 comments
Open in hackernews

AI;DR or Don't be a meat proxy

https://theaspiringnerd.com/aidr-or-dont-be-a-meat-proxy/
12•speckx•2h ago

Comments

swader999•13m ago
I don't think we are far off from when it will be difficult to tell if anything was AI generated or we will just assume it is ALL AI generated.
PradeetPatel•9m ago
Or do what everyone else does, get your agent to read it, summarize it, then write a response. Which removes 80% of the human effort.