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Fable 5.1 Solves the Cyphral Distich, a 370-year-old cipher

https://www.vals.ai/blogs/fable-solves-cyphral-distich
533•u1hcw9nx•6h ago•241 comments

Why is Google still serving dodgy ads?

https://www.atomic14.com/2026/09/13/why-is-google-still-serving-dodgy-ads
639•iamflimflam1•9h ago•299 comments

Spaceships (Reverse Asteroid)

https://spaceships.treybastian.com/
46•zdw•3d ago•15 comments

Registration without a phone number on Signal will use zero-knowledge proofs

https://community.signalusers.org/t/registration-without-a-phone-number/2222?page=10
110•Cider9986•5h ago•51 comments

Open-Source AI and Open Models Reading List

https://www.interconnects.ai/p/open-source-ai-reading-list
31•simonpure•2h ago•2 comments

Julia 1.13 highlights

https://julialang.org/blog/2026/09/julia-1.13-highlights/
169•eigenspace•3d ago•12 comments

Astra and Fable still hack on simple variants of alignment evals from 2025

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/munJKF7iWMsWJLAH2/astra-and-fable-still-hack-on-simple-variants-o...
390•Levitating•12h ago•178 comments

Show HN: Is It Greg?

https://github.com/antoineleclair/is-it-greg
27•antoineleclair•1h ago•9 comments

Data collected by cars and sold to third parties

https://www.theverge.com/column/994172/your-car-is-selling-your-data
325•bookofjoe•13h ago•168 comments

The Malicious Use of Artificial Intelligence

https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.07228
11•rasengan0•1h ago•4 comments

Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026)

99•david927•9h ago•219 comments

Mullenweg has returned as CEO after attempted board ouster

https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/12/automattic-confirms-mullenweg-has-returned-as-ceo-after-attempt...
59•ilamont•6h ago•114 comments

Flawed routers flood University of Wisconsin internet time server (2003)

https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~plonka/netgear-sntp/
67•walrus01•6h ago•8 comments

AI is not a normal technology

https://12gramsofcarbon.com/p/ai-is-not-a-normal-technology
15•theahura•2h ago•25 comments

The GDR and Vietnam: From Fake Coffee to Coffee Empire

https://www.katjahoyer.uk/p/the-gdr-and-vietnam-from-fake-coffee
34•NaOH•3d ago•7 comments

Writing a better reality: The case for optimistic sci-fi

https://honisoit.com/2022/03/writing-a-better-reality-the-case-for-optimistic-sci-fi/
10•andsoitis•2h ago•5 comments

Apple's Dimensional Drawings

https://developer.apple.com/accessories/dimensional-drawings/
39•herbertl•2h ago•5 comments

Reverse engineering my e-scooter and rewriting the firmware in Rust

https://bensimms.moe/reverse-engineering-scooter/
395•vinhnx•3d ago•91 comments

The Coming War on General Computation (2011)

https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Coming_War_on_General_Computation
55•gregsadetsky•3h ago•14 comments

Rope, twine and thread: Invisible technologies of the Stone Age

https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/society/2026/prehistory-lost-threads
4•knowablemag•2d ago•0 comments

Making Startups Powerful

https://paulgraham.com/powerful.html
172•tosh•12h ago•76 comments

Why is the x86 undefined instruction called ud2? Why 2?

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260910-00/?p=112689
216•ibobev•14h ago•50 comments

I build a mechanical watch face: a real gear train for a watch with no gears

https://myday24.com/blog/how-a-mechanical-watch-face-is-built/
16•tomasslavicek•3d ago•7 comments

CUDA for AMD on Windows

https://github.com/Speedstu/CUDA-for-AMD-Windows
142•chiassedu80•12h ago•73 comments

AI Robots – When will they be in our homes

https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-robots
5•andsoitis•2h ago•2 comments

"Chilling" warning or overreaction? AI bioweapons report divides experts

https://www.science.org/content/article/chilling-warning-or-overreaction-ai-bioweapons-report-div...
11•sbulaev•3h ago•0 comments

Why is privacy so hard?

https://cacm.acm.org/blogcacm/why-is-privacy-so-hard/
33•andsoitis•5h ago•37 comments

Reverse-Engineering Claude Web's MicroVM: Uncovering Anthropic's Hidden Antspace

https://aprilnea.me/en/blog/reverse-engineering-claude-code-antspace
63•rzk•2d ago•14 comments

Show HN: Exploring the intersection of prediction markets and social media

https://www.thevidmarket.com/
4•ryanpere2298•1h ago•0 comments

The contagion of fear

https://bcantrill.dtrace.org/2026/09/13/the-contagion-of-fear/
160•elffjs•4h ago•125 comments
Open in hackernews

Show HN: Exploring the intersection of prediction markets and social media

https://www.thevidmarket.com/
4•ryanpere2298•1h ago
The idea is to explore whether an intersection of social media, popularity, and prediction markets can exist and what it can look like.