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I spent $266 and four AI models to own my tablet. GLM-5.3 finished it in a day

https://ericpardee.github.io/fire-hd-ownership/
447•dr_pardee•5h ago•197 comments

A website for debloated open source alternatives

https://debloat.dev/
93•ryanvogel•2h ago•44 comments

Why Sal Khan't: On Learning by Making but Teaching by Telling

https://punyamishra.com/2026/04/16/why-sal-khant-on-learning-by-making-but-teaching-by-telling/
64•the-mitr•3h ago•34 comments

How Complex Systems Fail (1998)

https://how.complexsystems.fail/
139•shortcrct•4h ago•37 comments

Malware infects Android-based automotive head unit firmware

https://securelist.com/android-head-unit-malware/121106/
171•campuscodi•6h ago•82 comments

My favorite nonfiction books about cults, scams, and schemes

https://bookdna.com/best-books/nonfiction-about-cults-scams-and-schemes
136•bwb•5h ago•42 comments

Coconut Oil Jet Fuel Matches Kerosene's Efficiency in Engine Tests

https://studyfinds.com/coconut-oil-jet-fuel-matches-kerosenes-efficiency-in-engine-tests/
87•mdp2021•3h ago•77 comments

What Is a Harness?

https://earendil.com/posts/what-is-a-harness/
170•tosh•5h ago•97 comments

Explain it to me like I'm ten

https://timharford.com/2026/08/explain-it-to-me-like-im-ten/
14•bookofjoe•1h ago•8 comments

Slovakia finds Russian backdoor in traffic speed cameras

https://risky.biz/risky-bulletin-slovakia-finds-russian-backdoor-in-traffic-speed-cameras/
259•dredmorbius•4h ago•98 comments

To become a better writer, read as much as you can

https://nappertime.com/the-golden-rule-of-becoming-a-better-writer/
389•andsoitis•15h ago•243 comments

Wi-Fi 8 is the first wireless upgrade in years that isn't chasing speed

https://www.xda-developers.com/wi-fi-8-first-wireless-upgrade-years-isnt-chasing-speed-home-netwo...
227•taubek•12h ago•176 comments

Over 170k Nonprofits Lost All Their Data. Is Microsoft to Blame?

https://slate.com/technology/2026/08/microsoft-software-nonprofit-data-delete.html
18•tchalla•32m ago•4 comments

The End of an Athlon

http://www.os2museum.com/wp/the-end-of-an-athlon/
168•userbinator•13h ago•75 comments

Things I want in a modern relational query language

https://sporks.space/2026/08/19/things-i-want-in-a-modern-relational-query-language/
61•zdw•1d ago•49 comments

Dutch regulator fines Uber $966M for automating driver suspensions

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/21/netherlands-fines-uber-automated-driver-suspen...
34•geoffbp•1h ago•34 comments

Why your local LLM feels dumber than it is

https://forum.level1techs.com/t/why-your-local-llm-feels-dumber-than-it-is/253917
461•felineflock•1d ago•185 comments

We must not grant AI agents legal personhood

https://www.ft.com/content/b8cc4bf4-6d3c-4974-8428-9a091983c473
47•andsoitis•2h ago•52 comments

MartyPC is a cross-platform emulator of early PCs written in Rust

https://martypc.net/
188•boilerupnc•16h ago•68 comments

I gave Qwen 3.8 27B a reverse-engineering job and it finished in 30 minutes

https://www.xda-developers.com/qwen-3-8-27b-reverse-engineering-job-frontier-model/
261•raybb•9h ago•113 comments

JIT Compiling Code in 5μs

https://malisper.me/jit-compiling-code-in-5-us/
147•zX41ZdbW•13h ago•91 comments

I Dream of Quieter Computing

https://henry.codes/writing/i-dream-of-quieter-computing/
104•Sir_Twist•16h ago•107 comments

The Art and Beauty of Blade Runner (2015)

https://nappertime.com/the-art-of-and-beauty-of-blade-runner/
165•cocacola1•18h ago•100 comments

Hister – A private, full content search index that you control

https://hister.org/
462•auraham•4d ago•98 comments

Show HN: Live 3D satellite tracker and the declassified Pentagon UFO archive

https://skylens.yantraai.app/
58•skylensspace•10h ago•29 comments

I set a trap for a book-marketing scammer (2025)

https://rwwgreene.substack.com/p/i-set-a-trap-for-a-book-marketing
76•rznicolet•1d ago•48 comments

Amiga-Inspired AROS Goes Bare Metal on Raspberry Pi

https://hackaday.com/2026/08/23/amiga-inspired-aros-goes-bare-metal-on-raspberry-pi/
44•mdp2021•4h ago•6 comments

ElevenLabs, TwelveLabs, ThirteenLabs

https://quantumi.sh/public/labs.html
473•jemoka•1d ago•142 comments

typ.ing

https://typ.ing/
349•bookofjoe•5d ago•113 comments

Scrap (2006)

https://twitter.com/moxie/status/2091218652133732491
405•tosh•1d ago•221 comments