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iCloud+ Hide My Email addresses will remain on icloud.com

https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=1ptvdtcm
56•K7PJP•38m ago•15 comments

Xiaomi: New CPU matches Apple cores single threaded, much faster multithreaded

https://twitter.com/lemire/status/2091894299289874926
672•tosh•7h ago•456 comments

MS Paint and Photos inivisibly watermark even locally generated output with GUID

https://xusheng.dev/posts/reversing/mspaint_invisible_watermark/main/
486•ComputerGuru•7h ago•193 comments

One corner of China’s internet is insisting that the Tang Dynasty never existed

https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/19/style/china-tang-dynasty-never-existed-hoax-intl-hnk
80•related•1h ago•58 comments

The entire city of San Francisco as a video game

https://sf.thijs.gg/
287•centrosphere•5h ago•104 comments

How Europe is killing makers and micro-entrepreneurs

https://lectronz.com/u/lectronz/articles/how-europe-is-killing-makers-and-micro-entrepreneurs
988•l-one-lone•9h ago•618 comments

IPFS Maintainers Winding Down

https://ipshipyard.com/blog/2026-the-end-of-ipfs-at-shipyard/
303•iand•7h ago•149 comments

Vintage Artificial Intelligence: Before It Got Awkward

https://blog.archive.org/2026/08/16/vintage-artificial-intelligence-before-it-got-awkward/
31•signor_bosco•1h ago•2 comments

Oceans hit highest temperature on record

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62m4gpnp78o
323•tcp_handshaker•3h ago•189 comments

Where did all the public bathrooms go?

https://daily.jstor.org/where-did-all-the-public-bathrooms-go/
111•herbertl•5h ago•193 comments

Jabber/XMPP: 25 Years of Digital Independence

https://gultsch.de/posts/25-years-of-digital-independence/
141•inputmice•7h ago•54 comments

LLMs could control their host machines by exploiting inference engines

https://boydkane.com/essays/llms-could-control-their-host-machines-by-exploiting-inference-engines
70•zdw•3h ago•34 comments

Octopus intelligence may be related to never-before-seen mutation

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-are-some-octopuses-so-smart-the-answer-might-lie-in...
53•bookofjoe•4h ago•19 comments

Anger, Anxiety and Agency

https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/8/24/anger-anxiety-agency/
80•lumpa•4h ago•86 comments

Hot Chips 2026: CUDA Targets RISC-V – By Chester Lam

https://chipsandcheese.com/p/hot-chips-2026-cuda-targets-risc
65•rbanffy•6h ago•8 comments

Autostep (YC P26) Is Hiring AI/Fullstack Engineers and a Chief of Staff

https://app.dover.com/Autostep/careers/e9510e3b-a854-4e48-9e5d-c89796acaed4
1•adawg4•4h ago

OpenAI: GPT 5.6 Sol price reduction (until at least Nov 21)

https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing
268•tosh•7h ago•239 comments

Show HN: PicoMQ – Durable Streams over HTTP, on object storage

https://picomq.com/
75•adesh_nalpet•6h ago•13 comments

Peppermint oil reduces blood pressure by 8.48 mmHg in small study

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0344538
78•brandonb•8h ago•51 comments

SeL4 security proofs now complete on AArch64

https://proofcraft.systems/news-2026/#2026-08-21
160•snvzz•11h ago•36 comments

Moon

https://ciechanow.ski/moon/
6•simonebrunozzi•46m ago•2 comments

What Is a Syslog Server?

https://blog.greencloudvps.com/what-is-a-syslog-server.php
42•theanonymousone•4h ago•23 comments

Removed all counters, replies, following/ers, timestamps, from textlog

https://textlog.cc/post/2059
38•stagas•4h ago•20 comments

Executable Is a SQLite Database

https://fzakaria.com/2026/08/23/your-executable-is-a-sqlite-database
472•setheron•18h ago•89 comments

Coding expertise is going to collapse from AI reliance

https://larsfaye.com/articles/ai-coding-will-prevent-expertise
395•larsfaye•6h ago•409 comments

Fences, Not Sandboxes

https://yegge.ai/essays/fences-not-sandboxes/
36•tosh•5h ago•20 comments

Agent Lightning v1.0

https://github.com/microsoft/agent-lightning/releases/tag/v1.0.1
22•qainsights•5h ago•1 comments

Show HN: Kern – container and resource runtime in a 1.5 MB binary, no daemon

https://github.com/getkern/kern
43•realexweb•4h ago•6 comments

Show HN: A techno machine in one HTML file, with verifiable renders

https://ssx360.github.io/rack-02/?src=hn
144•ssx360•9h ago•27 comments

Show HN: GlassBox – what the browser reveals, and how identifiable you are

https://glassbox.codecanary.org
80•tke248•6h ago•39 comments
Open in hackernews

NIST is selling Peanut Butter for $415.33 per jar

https://shop.nist.gov/ccrz__ProductDetails?sku=2387
8•basilikum•1h ago

Comments

basilikum•1h ago
Related: Going Nuts over NIST’s Standard Reference Peanut Butter (2016) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42815454 - 2025-01-27
askvictor•51m ago
See also: ISO standard for brewing tea: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3103
pronouncedjerry•51m ago
I see $1,246
basilikum•50m ago
it's three jars
glimshe•41m ago
That should help with the deficit!
ortusdux•39m ago
Youtuber Tom Scott famously made an international cup of tea back in 2018 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAsrsMPftOI
jml7c5•22m ago
Though it's worth noting that Peanut Butter lost out to Radioactive Human Lung in the 2026 NIST Materials Mayhem tournament.

https://www.instagram.com/p/DWzaoS5EfJa/