fp.

Kobo can run apps now

https://bandarlabs.github.io/Cobalt/

371•thepoet•6h ago•129 comments

Felony Bench

https://www.felonybench.com/

451•colinprince•8h ago•208 comments

Felony charges for citizen deleting phone data at US Border

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/21/us/politics/samuel-tunick-deleted-phone-felony.html

450•floathub•11h ago•593 comments

Scientists release biggest 2D map of the universe

https://newscenter.lbl.gov/2026/08/10/scientists-release-biggest-2d-map-of-the-universe/

119•NKosmatos•4h ago•37 comments

Kagi added a setting for removing paywalled links from search results

https://kagi.com/changelog#11296

954•speckx•9h ago•327 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

204•dash2•2d ago•265 comments

I accidentally logged hundreds of thousands of phone calls to military bases

https://lina.sh/blog/hijacking-e164-arpa

397•gavide•10h ago•43 comments

DeepSeek-v4-flash-vision-exp

https://api-docs.deepseek.com/guides/vision/

442•dares2573•12h ago•141 comments

How we made a text-to-speech model respond in sub-50 ms

https://nari-labs.com/blog/qwen3-tts-speed-cost-frontier/

91•toebee•7h ago•19 comments

I ran Photoshop on a £0.60 computer chip

https://pointinthecloud.com/2026-08-19-144600.html

105•colinprince•8h ago•25 comments

SalesPatriot (YC W25) Is Hiring Forward Deployed Engineers

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/salespatriot/jobs/M46X6YX-forward-deployed-engineer

1•maciejSz•2h ago

A look under our trunk: what's in our compute

https://waymo.com/blog/2026/08/look-under-our-trunk/

79•ra7•1d ago•26 comments

People of ACM – Russ Cox

https://www.acm.org/articles/people-of-acm/2026/russ-cox

74•signa11•4d ago•10 comments

Claudette: Make Claude stop talking like a BuzzFeed article

https://github.com/adnanakil/nobuzz/blob/main/README.md

169•aakil•8h ago•121 comments

Tumble Forth – from assembly to OS with C compiler

https://tumbleforth.hardcoded.net/

43•vicek22•4h ago•4 comments

What happens when a GPU reads memory

https://blog.doubleword.ai/what-happens-when-a-gpu-reads-memory

90•ibobev•7h ago•15 comments

Remotely Unlocking Electric Scooters

https://henriemategui.com/post/remotely-unlocking-electric-scooters

14•henriemategui•1h ago•2 comments

The coolest anti-surveillance tools at Defcon [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2uAsJ5EPAw

134•neom•3d ago•8 comments

I'm becoming AI-blind

https://cymerys.com/w/im-becoming-ai-blind

227•rcymerys•11h ago•235 comments

Three ways to smuggle SQLite into Nix

https://fzakaria.com/2026/08/19/three-ways-to-smuggle-sqlite-into-nix

10•domenkozar•7h ago•3 comments

Using an old Android phone as a music player

https://monocyte.blog/using-an-old-android-phone-as-a-music-player/

32•surprisetalk•4d ago•18 comments

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

https://annas-archive.gl/blog/physical-destruction.html

496•Cider9986•20h ago•828 comments

The Size of the World Wide Web

https://www.worldwidewebsize.com/

20•1970-01-01•4d ago•6 comments

Three important steps in my maturation process

https://thomasdullien.github.io/posts/2026-08-21-three-important-steps-in-my-maturation-process/

3•tdullien•54m ago•1 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...

72•jakelsaunders94•6h ago•48 comments

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

https://github.com/aravpanwar/decayfmt

44•unprovable•7h ago•16 comments

'Ghost Job' Ads Are Getting So Bad That Lawmakers Want to Ban Them

https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/ghost-job-ads-are-getting-so-bad-that-lawmakers-want-to-ban...

23•bcaulfield•1h ago•5 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...

50•cainxinth•9h ago•2 comments

The road to ACID transactions in Cassandra 6

https://theconsensus.dev/p/2026/08/16/transactions-in-cassandra.html

62•eatonphil•11h ago•9 comments

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

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.18214

94•pppone•9h ago•32 comments

Open in hackernews

'Ghost Job' Ads Are Getting So Bad That Lawmakers Want to Ban Them

https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/ghost-job-ads-are-getting-so-bad-that-lawmakers-want-to-ban-them-2580bc3e

22•bcaulfield•1h ago

Comments

alex43578•5m ago

Great idea, virtually impossible to enforce I’d imagine.

kylehotchkiss•4m ago

I'm sure some ambulance chasing lawyer types will make quick work of the problem

kylehotchkiss•5m ago

Instead of wanting to, why not just do it? This is a bipartisan win.

zeckalpha•5m ago

Yet, the government requires these, e.g. in the case of PERM applicants. https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/employer-recruitment...