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How the Planet-Altering Disaster of "Forever Chemicals" Was Kept Secret

https://www.propublica.org/podcast/forever-chemicals-pfas-pfos-3m-secret-kris-hansen
50•stevenwoo•1h ago

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croes•54s ago
So like with climate change the ones responsible knew for decades but preferred the profit.

The "$60 Gaming PC" – AMD BC-250 (2025)

https://devquasar.com/hardware/the-60-gaming-pc-amd-bc-250/
93•networked•2h ago•26 comments

Actively exploited sandbox RCE in all Chromium versions

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2026-85046
636•negura•18h ago•361 comments

How the Planet-Altering Disaster of "Forever Chemicals" Was Kept Secret

https://www.propublica.org/podcast/forever-chemicals-pfas-pfos-3m-secret-kris-hansen
50•stevenwoo•1h ago•1 comments

Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board

https://collusion.wiki/
1881•moultano•1d ago•1428 comments

Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns

https://codeberg.org/mv12star/shitter/wiki/Instances
419•Cider9986•15h ago•169 comments

Terpstra Keyboard

http://terpstrakeyboard.com/
48•cl3misch•5h ago•17 comments

Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem

https://www.anthropic.com/research/formalizing-fermats-last-theorem
681•jlebar•21h ago•427 comments

Global warming will exceed 1.5-degree limit, UN says

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/global-warming-will-exceed-1-5-degree-limit-un-says-in-repor...
191•ijidak•2h ago•163 comments

.gitignore Everything by Default

https://packagemain.tech/p/gitignore-everything-by-default
49•der_gopher•2h ago•43 comments

Claude's new system prompt doesn't want to reproduce song lyrics

https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/2/claudes-new-system-prompt/
42•Bluestein•5h ago•22 comments

Git hosting that never leaves Europe

https://pushin.eu
182•sevenseacat•9h ago•96 comments

A Million Falcons Went Missing. Here’s How They Were Found

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/falcons-migration-angola-falcopolis
20•bryanrasmussen•2d ago•2 comments

Meet the Ig Nobel Prize Winners

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/09/meet-the-2026-ig-nobel-prize-winners/
34•mkl•1h ago•4 comments

Netherlands pulls gold out of the US for fears of 'geopolitical unrest'

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/why-the-netherlands-moved-its-gold-from-us-and-canada/1071...
238•daniel_iversen•5h ago•138 comments

Statichost.eu – European static site hosting

https://www.statichost.eu/
371•p4bl0•19h ago•173 comments

AI handles incidents, engineers lose touch with their systems

https://www.sylvainkalache.com/blog/ai-handles-incidents-engineers-lose-touch-with-their-systems
272•sylvainkalache•7h ago•237 comments

A bizarre Commodore 64 peripheral, a mime, and some pretty bad ads

https://buttondown.com/suchbadtechads/archive/spartan-and-the-mime/
12•rfarley04•3h ago•2 comments

Can AI design circuit boards yet?

https://eebench.org/blog/can-ai-design-circuit-boards-yet/
306•iopapa•20h ago•182 comments

GPT-6 Astra on OpenRouter

https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-6-astra
271•Topfi•18h ago•181 comments

Portal by Spotify cut my Claude Code token usage by 90%

https://engineering.atspotify.com/2026/9/portal-by-spotify-cut-my-claude-code-token-usage-by-90
198•cebert•16h ago•108 comments

Shutting down our public encrypted DNS

https://mullvad.net/en/blog/shutting-down-our-public-encrypted-dns-servers-and-sponsoring-quad9-i...
400•mywacaday•21h ago•185 comments

Write Software in Latin (2025) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGZpaqMha0o
4•akkartik•2d ago•2 comments

Pointing at the error: compiler-style diagnostics in uutils coreutils

https://uutils.org/blog/2026-08-error-diagnostics/
42•ingve•3d ago•5 comments

Kale: A Transformation-Safe Spreadsheet System

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.26345
43•zdw•4d ago•13 comments

Ask HN: Resources to get good at soldering?

183•tosmatos•3d ago•109 comments

Show HN: Open-Source eInk Bike Computer

https://opentrailpaper.com
341•stingrae•22h ago•111 comments

Rebuilding a 1995 GPS Time Server so I don't get Telstra'd

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/truetime-xl-gps-time-server-restomod/
5•Brajeshwar•30m ago•0 comments

There's No Limit to How Bad Code Can Get

https://zachkehs.com/blog/theres_no_limit_to_how_bad_code_can_get/
71•zkehs•1h ago•48 comments

IBM Bob

https://bob.ibm.com/
304•artpar•1d ago•313 comments

Can guitar frets perform multiplication?

https://www.charlespetzold.com/blog/2026/09/Can-Guitar-Frets-Perform-Multiplication.html
109•wibbily•17h ago•29 comments