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Another Better Lower Bound for N=17 Square Packing

http://gus-massa.blogspot.com/2026/08/another-better-lower-bound-for-n17.html
5•gus_massa•51m ago

Kagi added a setting for removing paywalled links from search results

https://kagi.com/changelog#11296
655•speckx•3h ago•234 comments

AI Boosted Homework Scores by 18% – Then Exam Scores Dropped 20%, Study Shows

https://canews24.online/?p=71
157•Edymilson•2h ago•101 comments

I Just Want to Search

https://www.0xsid.com/blog/just-want-to-search
57•ssiddharth•1h ago•11 comments

Kobo can run apps now

https://bandarlabs.github.io/Cobalt/
42•thepoet•1h ago•8 comments

DeepSeek-v4-flash-vision-exp

https://api-docs.deepseek.com/guides/vision/
375•dares2573•7h ago•123 comments

I accidentally logged phone calls to military bases

https://lina.sh/blog/hijacking-e164-arpa
196•gavide•4h ago•28 comments

LiteLLM (YC W23) Is Hiring – Rust / Performance Engineers

https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/litellm/3f326076-7415-46a1-921e-8a1b1d6ee2b6
1•ij23•41m ago

Felony Bench

https://www.felonybench.com/
85•colinprince•2h ago•34 comments

WPD won't replace stolen Flock cameras, citing public trust

https://www.winonapost.com/news/wpd-wont-replace-stolen-flock-cameras-citing-public-trust/article...
76•erikschoster•3h ago•40 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/
115•speckx•4h ago•65 comments

Omacom Foundation Launches with $8M

https://omarchy.org/news/2026/08/omacom-foundation-launches-with-8-million/
107•djfergus•1h ago•72 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/
507•throw7•4h ago•274 comments

What happens when a GPU reads memory

https://blog.doubleword.ai/what-happens-when-a-gpu-reads-memory
16•ibobev•1h ago•1 comments

What We Lost When Search Stopped Making Us Think

https://blog.8ball.space/what-we-lost-when-search/
74•speckx•3h ago•43 comments

Cancer-Related Mortality Among US Pilots and Flight Attendants

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/article-abstract/2852504
55•jader201•2h ago•44 comments

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

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.18214
74•pppone•4h ago•23 comments

Another Better Lower Bound for N=17 Square Packing

http://gus-massa.blogspot.com/2026/08/another-better-lower-bound-for-n17.html
5•gus_massa•51m ago•0 comments

Rebuilding our Electron meeting-recording engine in Swift

https://circleback.ai/blog/how-we-rebuilt-our-electron-recording-engine-in-swift
3•arguiot•8m ago•0 comments

I came to write THAT paper with Leslie Lamport

https://lawrencecpaulson.github.io//2026/08/21/Lamport.html
22•baruchel•2h ago•6 comments

Code Obfuscation via Local Mixing

https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2026/08/21/obfuscation_part_iii_local_mixing.html
17•fbrusch•2h ago•0 comments

TigerBeetle Core System Architecture: Deconstructing Performance Engineering

https://ixuvo.com/blog/tigerbeetle-core-system-architecture-performance-engineering
120•ksec•5h ago•39 comments

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

https://annas-archive.gl/blog/physical-destruction.html
392•Cider9986•15h ago•749 comments

A self hosted AI software factory

https://blog.jakesaunders.dev/building-an-almost-fully-self-hosted-sandboxed-agentic-software-fac...
11•jakelsaunders94•1h ago•5 comments

The Lost Treasure of Sid Meier's Pirates

https://remapradio.com/articles/the-lost-treasure-of-sid-meiers-pirates/
225•spankibalt•10h ago•126 comments

Does whispering to agents in docs help?

https://passo.uno/if-you-are-an-agent-read-this/
11•theletterf•4d ago•1 comments

Small, native web tricks worth remembering

https://htmlcat.net/
187•marcomezzavilla•7h ago•50 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...
26•cainxinth•3h ago•0 comments

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

https://github.com/yaroslav/kino
62•ksec•6h ago•11 comments

DuckDB V2 PEG-based SQL parser

https://duckdb.org/2026/08/20/duckdb-20-peg-parser
44•karma_daemon•4h ago•4 comments

Decayfmt – a file format that corrupts itself a little every time you open it

https://github.com/aravpanwar/decayfmt
5•unprovable•1h ago•0 comments