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Get your Windows license refund

https://en.refund4freedom.org/
241•smartmic•2h ago•78 comments

Inception-style curved map for turn-by-turn directions

https://www.orbify.eu/demo/
180•smoser•3h ago•62 comments

Just the rumour of a bug is enough to find an exploit these days

https://anil.recoil.org/notes/rumour-is-the-exploit
9•avsm•22m ago•1 comments

GLM-5.3 is now open-weight

https://twitter.com/Zai_org/status/2093354097122455713
123•jeudesprits•1h ago•33 comments

OpenStreetMap State of the Map 2026

https://2026.stateofthemap.org/
60•lode•2h ago•18 comments

Run Qwen3.8 27B locally: real numbers from my Mac Studio

https://terminalbytes.com/run-qwen-3-8-27b-locally/
13•speckx•56m ago•1 comments

Autistici/Inventati's main .org domain goes dark after US terrorism designation

https://mastodon.bida.im/@cavallette/117172989300228024
113•subvol•1h ago•37 comments

OpenAI: Migrating to HTTPX2

https://github.com/openai/openai-python/blob/main/httpx2.md
134•tosh•4h ago•56 comments

Hilariously Fast Volume Computation with the Divergence Theorem

https://alyssarosenzweig.ca/blog/hilariously-fast-volume-computation-with-the-divergence-theorem....
188•luu•7h ago•47 comments

The Twelve-Factor App

https://12factor.net/
62•jxmorris12•17h ago•29 comments

"It works better in the app "

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/08/it-works-better-in-the-app/
502•blenderob•3h ago•293 comments

Africa's Wild Dogs Are the Most Hated Carnivores on the Continent

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/africa-wild-dogs-most-hated-carnivores-continent-he...
15•speckx•1h ago•4 comments

Htmx 4.0.0 has been released

https://four.htmx.org/announcements/2026-08-28-htmx-4.0.0-is-released
48•rmsaksida•2h ago•12 comments

Luanti removed from Google Play due to baseless AI copyright notice

https://blog.luanti.org/2026/08/27/luanti-dmca-tracer-ai/
240•miniBill•9h ago•73 comments

Verschlimmbesserung: The Word Your Software Updates Need

https://geekyschmidt.com/post/2026-08-25-verschlimmbesserung/
11•speckx•1h ago•1 comments

How Dactyl Works

https://dactyl.dev/blog/how-dactyl-works/
12•anorak27•39m ago•0 comments

Are Crows Our Friends?

https://www.audubon.org/magazine/are-crows-really-our-friends
33•speckx•3h ago•22 comments

GUIs should be fully keyboard-driven

https://ckardaris.com/blog/2026/08/28/keyboard-driven-guis.html
9•ckardaris•1h ago•8 comments

Autistici/Inventati case sets a new counterterrorism precedent, Irdi says

https://decode39.com/16319/autistici-inventati-case-sets-a-new-counterterrorism-precedent-irdi-says/
17•iamnothere•2h ago•1 comments

I Used AWS Cognito for a Startup. I Wouldn't Do It Again

https://joshkaramuth.com/blog/aws-cognito-authentication-startup-nightmare/
106•speckx•3h ago•82 comments

Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic was unlawful, US judge rules

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-judge-blocks-pentagons-anthropic-blacklisting-2026-08...
306•softwaredoug•4h ago•105 comments

httpx2

https://github.com/pydantic/httpx2
56•tosh•4h ago•20 comments

Don't use musl if you care about performance

https://blog.brokk.ai/dont-use-musl-if-you-care-about-performance/
8•jbellis•1h ago•0 comments

"Weird" is a weird word

https://www.deadlanguagesociety.com/p/weird-is-a-weird-word
23•pseudolus•2h ago•3 comments

Interactive Warhammer 40k Galaxy Map – Cartographia Imperialis

https://cartographia40k.com/
98•gbxyz•7h ago•24 comments

Bhartrhari's Paradox

https://www.futilitycloset.com/2026/08/18/bhartrharis-paradox/
27•surprisetalk•4h ago•27 comments

Interactive pattern discovery in binaries (FF-16-TUI)

https://github.com/HexLasso/FF-16-TUI
22•HexLasso•3h ago•2 comments

ALMA Reveals Long-Lived Hotspots on Betelgeuse's Bubbling Surface

https://www.almaobservatory.org/en/audiences/alma-reveals-long-lived-hotspots-on-betelgeuses-bubb...
27•layer8•4h ago•3 comments

Lake formed after ice-rock avalanche remains at a high level and is overflowing

https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/08/28/barrier-lake-continues-to-pose-flood-risk-china-warns
5•r721•59m ago•0 comments

Zig to remove support for wasi-libc

https://codeberg.org/ziglang/zig/pulls/36633
3•paaloeye•1h ago•1 comments
Open in hackernews

"Weird" is a weird word

https://www.deadlanguagesociety.com/p/weird-is-a-weird-word
22•pseudolus•2h ago

Comments

anonymars•1h ago
i before e except after c

or when sounded as 'a' as in neighbor or weigh

or just because fuck you, it's English

https://www.espressoenglish.net/i-before-e-except-after-c-ru...

cj•38m ago
At least we don’t gender our nouns!

Learning German, I could not memorize correct usage of der/die/das for the life of me

elevation•22m ago
Best to learn these things the way babies do -- by listening to the speech of others and copying it, and letting a native correct you. Eventually the correct conjugations will feel natural.