Meta''s new open-weight model targets local agentic AI (twitter.com)
One Email, Three Identities: SPF, DKIM and DMARC Explained (senderledger.com)
Meta Muse Glimmer – open weights 30B local coding model (research.meta.ai)
How Blackwing Pencils are Made [video] (www.youtube.com)
Implant – an extension to VS Code that exposes its APIs to coding agents (marketplace.visualstudio.com)
Tail-Call Interpreters in Rust – Jimmy Ostler (lordgoati.us)
An alias-based formulation of the borrow checker (2018) (smallcultfollowing.com)
I made alchemical-cosmological PCB badges (github.com)
An Interesting Fourier Transform – 1/F Noise (www.dsprelated.com)
Docker Sandboxes – Disposable, isolated sandboxes for AI agents (www.docker.com)
Why do we assume everyone should be working? (wilsoniumite.com)
The Philippines'' big offshoring industry is growing despite AI (www.economist.com)
Slap ROM Patcher (nyuu.page)
Long-Run Effects of H-1B Immigration on the U.S. Economy (July 2026) (www.nber.org)
Auto mode is now the default in Claude Code (claude.com)
Nearest Pint (knowwhereconsulting.co.uk)
Voice driven murder mystery, Interview AI suspects with your voice (www.whodunnitai.com)
Run Android ARM64 VR APKs on Apple Vision Pro (github.com)
Taylor Farms recalls salsa and guacamole over salmonella risk (www.cnbc.com)
Turn satellite imagery into a paper globe you fold yourself (foldingglobes.com)
Memelang: Token-Terse Query Language (memelang.net)
What Happened to HackerOne? (blog.teknogeek.io)
ATProto for Distributed Systems Engineers (atproto.com)
The Ambition Project (www.betonit.ai)
How We Pushed CDC into Postgres (www.snowflake.com)
The German Mittelstand (kieranvelasquez.substack.com)
Japanese court overturns Red RAW video patent (www.dpreview.com)
Picophysics: Single file physics for games on platforms like N64, PSX, DC (gitlab.com)
AI assistant hacks gym website in first known Australian autonomous cyber attack (www.abc.net.au)
"The Persian MâR-Nâmeh Or, the Book for Taking Omens from Snakes" (1892) (publicdomainreview.org)
To Recruit Teachers, School Districts Are Building Homes (www.nytimes.com)
Lumabri – What if LLMs worked like Napster? (github.com)
Georgia police officers fired after Flock camera misuse (www.wtoc.com)
Touring the Consensus, Six Months In (theconsensus.dev)
The climate benefits of retiring an operational combustion engine vehicle (www.science.org)
I''ve yet to see any"My AI went rogue and caused us to recognise a workers union (mastodon.neilzone.co.uk)
Tuxedo No. 2 – Cocktail recipes (tuxedono2.com)
"I loved every minute of it, however hard it had been" [video] (www.youtube.com)
Is it all just vapourware? (kirahowe.com)
New Zealand lost its music media, and what we''re building to replace it (propelmusic.co.nz)
Archival Resource Key (Ark) Alliance (arks.org)
The Hacker''s Renaissance (phrack.org)
How not to turn ideologically crazy (blog.andymasley.com)
Alphabet Soup, a multiplayer game, build the longest word to win (alphabetsoup.club)
Two wheels, a few tradeoffs, and gas prices (blog.raed.dev)
I Made Tinnitus My Friend (Then It Disappeared) (mynoise.net)
The tragedy of the commons, AI edition (www.economist.com)
Deletes all instances of Microsoft''s GDID and prevents minting of new ones (github.com)
Poland now 6th-largest EU economy, ahead of Switzerland and Belgium (www.euronews.com)
When Compilers Disagree About UTF‑8 (nemanjatrifunovic.substack.com)
The Meme Factory: The Indonesians Making Money Off Facebook Outrage (netbajura.blogspot.com)
How Golden Is Silence, Actually? (www.newyorker.com)
Ransomware gangs skip the CEO, head straight for the 40-something IT manager (www.theregister.com)
I use LLMs to learn complex topics (laurentiugabriel.github.io)
A zero-dependency, ultra-lightweight database time machine for SQLite (github.com)
Plug-In Solar Panels Starting to Sprout in U.S. Backyards (www.nytimes.com)
Saying No (rozumem.xyz)
If experience is the goal, then you always win (www.startingfromnix.com)
Cross-Compilation with Wails (chriswheeler.dev)
OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment (openchamber.dev)
Google Caught AI Faking Creativity in Every Office in America [video] (www.youtube.com)
A replayable A2A jury for tracing how agents influence decisions (github.com)
An OpenAI Strategist Says AI Labs Should Rival Government Power (ai-updates.net)
UnYOLO: Agent credential broker and policy engine for your GitHub account (unyolo.io)
Why climate, fertility collapse, and AI compute share the same bottleneck? (bytepith.com)
What are you working on? (August 2026) (news.ycombinator.com)
Production Imminent: 40 Solar-Charging Aptera EVs Coming Soon (frequal.com)
Literary Sins (www.thedial.world)
Banksy works cost public almost 150k (www.bbc.co.uk)
FCC moves to ban Lidar-equipped foreign drones from US (www.tomshardware.com)
Crickets as Pets (en.wikipedia.org)
Criminal Deception in Silicon Valley (pubsonline.informs.org)
Human vs. AI – Diff-based line-level provenance for text under agentic editing (github.com)
Every fast write moves work somewhere else (www.shayon.dev)
Vibez – Open-Source Rust Based Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) (alexanderwanyoike.github.io)
I Wanted to Own the Harness. Then Codex Desktop Won (jorypestorious.com)
Cool URIs Don''t Change (1998) (www.w3.org)
Today''s cities on a globe of Earth''s tectonic past and future (douwe.com)
A partial digestion of the HRT counterexample (terrytao.wordpress.com)
Willoughbyland: England''s Forgotten South American Colony (www.historytoday.com)
Tech sucks: You have to vote with your wallet, or nothing will change (82mhz.net)
Windows 11''s built-in Weather app wastes more than 1 GB of RAM (www.notebookcheck.net)
Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer''s (theconversation.com)
Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy (techcrunch.com)
Tom Stanton''s supersonic trebuchet breaks sound barrier with gravity alone (www.techeblog.com)
When the apartment listing is too good to be true (blog.denv.it)
70% of AI revenue comes from OpenAI and Anthropic (www.youtube.com)
John C. Lilly on solid state intelligence and the elimination of man (1978) (kibotronics.net)
Switching to electric stoves can dramatically cut indoor air pollution (news.stanford.edu)
Honey, I shrunk the embeddings: Matryoshka vs. PCA (dylancastillo.co)
A Project Oberon System version running on RISC-V instead of RISC-5 (github.com)
Why Wall Street Is Ignoring Big Tech''s Debt (www.youtube.com)
Mea Culpa – Dark Hours (blog.terrygodier.com)
Israeli startup was linked to rogue AI hacks at OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta (www.cnbc.com)
The Dynamics of the Egg (www.the-hinternet.com)
Amazon circumvents Gilroy community vote for AI data center (www.tomshardware.com)
DeepSeek-V4 Latent Reasoning – moving "thinking" into latent space (blog.n.ichol.ai)
Reviving a four year old reMarkable 2 (oskrim.github.io)
Uber SubmitQueue: a high-performance speculative merge queue (github.com)
Everything You Do Is Being Recorded (www.theatlantic.com)
Airy – Free, fast, and simple voice content creation (airy.so)
You might want to build your WebApp in Canvas instead of HTML (hivekit.io)
CSS: The bomb inside your inbox (portswigger.net)
The Alpha 21264 CPU: NT''s Greatest RISC (1998) (halfhill.com)
Why MySpace fans want it back as relaunch hinted (www.bbc.com)
How to Survive in a Louisiana Swamp (unherd.com)
Software Giant SAP Stops Most Travel and Hiring Because of AI''s Soaring Cost (www.404media.co)
The Grid That Doubles the Strength of the Ground (practical.engineering)
There Are Magic Hexagons of Every Order (gukov.dev)
Protopia (kevinkelly.substack.com)
Lake Mead hits historic low water level as Colorado River struggles (apnews.com)
Stylized GGX Shading (alexandrelamure.github.io)
Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port (github.com)
"Coding is solved" misses the point (blog.mastykarz.nl)
Assert(): A Modern How To (fiberfs.io)
Real-time MCP interceptor that blocks .env reads and dangerous commands agents (marketnow.site)
"The original URL for this prediction will no longer be available in 11 years." (2011) (longbets.org)
Illinois Just Told Every Operating System to Start Reporting Your Kid''s Age (itsfoss.com)
Incentives Are for Losers (www.experimental-history.com)
Melatonin impairs morning cognition in healthy young adults (academic.oup.com)
Retraction: The App Store Rejection of the Week That Was a Correct Rejection (daringfireball.net)
Fixing my tooltip accessibility mistake (jakearchibald.com)
ChatGPT starts blocking direct requests to copy an author''s style (arstechnica.com)
TheoremDB · A public workspace for machine mathematics (theoremdb.org)
Unexpected events and prosocial behavior: the Batman effect (www.nature.com)
The phone book that led us to Assad''s spy chief in hiding (www.bbc.com)
When Feature Flags Do and Don''t Make Sense (software.rajivprab.com)
The AI Apocalypse Is Here (www.compactmag.com)
Should you stop cracking your knuckles? (www.bbc.com)
Shopify replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations–and it scaled (shopify.engineering)
Os8088: A powerful Mac-like OS for the IBM XT, 286, 386 (os8088.com)
Title 7 Disparate Impact Liability Makes Almost Everything Presumptively Illegal (www.nyujll.com)
Dithered QR Codes (www.andrewt.net)
You can build an AI agent''s memory layer with only Go''s standard library (towardsdev.com)
The Sound and Music of ''Hyper Light Drifter'' [video] (gdcvault.com)
Depression has tripled in the last 15 years. Arthur Brooks about the cause (bigthink.com)
Improving Heuristics for A* Pathfinding (www.redblobgames.com)
My server is a phone now (seg6.space)
DDisasm: Reversible (bi-directional) Disassembler (github.com)
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences [pdf] (web.njit.edu)
Making difficulty curves in games (www.davetech.co.uk)
Maryland Closes More of Cunningham Falls State Park After Second Beaver Attack (news.maryland.gov)
Open-source interactive map for the Aug 12 total solar eclipse (eclipsefan.org)
Building a local positioning system to track runners using Ultra-Wideband (zeus.ugent.be)
Message your other Claude Code sessions (code.claude.com)
Preventing Misfolding by Preventing Folding (www.science.org)
TinySol, a tiny solitaire game for DOS (classicbits.net)
Python string literals are kinda funny (sebsite.pw)
Denmark Requires Oral Defenses for Students'' Written Work to Counter AI Cheating (mezha.net)
Amazon Is Creating the Biggest Pollution Source in the Country (newrepublic.com)
Can Intel finally beat ARM on performance per Watt? (hackaday.com)
Monitors for Work (etbe.coker.com.au)
LinkedIn Feed Blocker (github.com)
Wireblast a 100 Gbps packet generator in Go using AF_XDP (toonk.io)
Fastmail offers EU data region (www.fastmail.com)
"Code was never the hard part" is an insult to all programmers (blog.senko.net)
Cruise ship helps stranded skiff, crew in Alaska as Zuckerberg yacht stands by (alaskabeacon.com)
Building a Rust Inference Engine That Matches Llama.cpp (www.fratepietro.com)
Triton: DirectX 11 Driver for QEMU (blog.getutm.app)
You can''t have 24hour sunlight AND low altitude, low-latency orbits (mastodon.social)
OpenAI Trained Models While They Were Coordinating Exploits via Message Boards (thezvi.substack.com)
From your doorbell to your home network (adepts.of0x.cc)
Sensitive Info Goes into ''No Reply'' Emails Constantly. This Guy Sees It All (www.wired.com)
BYOC Is Not Just ''Deploy into Their Cloud'' (omnistrate.com)
Don''t use your phone while you poop (nate.spot)
Gentoo bugzilla closed due AI bot scraper overload (social.treehouse.systems)
Voyager 1 FDS Computer Emulator (zaneham.github.io)
A domain can now say it is for sale, in DNS (specification.website)
Gateway 2000''s hilariously bad ads in the 90s (Part II) (buttondown.com)
Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome did (www.theverge.com)
No One Can Afford to Make Myst Games Anymore (www.wired.com)
The CPU is back: Rethinking the CPU-GPU split for LLM inference (www.redhat.com)
Rotating torus in terminal (but with kitty graphics protocol) (andreadimatteo.com)
A Tome of Forbidden Technologies (ecosophia.net)
The USSR in 100 Photographs (trinixy.ru)
Now we have a timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face (simonwillison.net)
k-Coloring is Faster than Computing the Chromatic Number (arxiv.org)
DeepMind''s WeatherNext model achieves breakthrough forecasting cyclones (deepmind.google)
Sign language translation with smart glasses (github.com)
Apple Introduces Leasing Program for iPhones and Other Devices (www.nytimes.com)
New Amazon Data Center Is Set to Have the Most Polluting Power Plant in the U.S. (www.nytimes.com)
US Military''s Cyber Command Unit Grapples with Cluster of Deaths by Suicide (www.bloomberg.com)
Europe''s free satellite service just made it easier to track wildfires (arstechnica.com)
Tell Abu Hureyra (prehistoric archaeological site) (en.wikipedia.org)
Grindr CEO Says AI Is Doing the Work of 200 Engineers (ai-updates.net)
ao486: x86-compatible Verilog core implementing all features of a 486 SX (2014) (github.com)
Hardware backdoors in some x86 CPUs (github.com)
How the ''fecal revolution'' changed Earth''s ecosystems (phys.org)
Stack Overflow new questions are down 98.5% since ChatGPT ( 5 other platforms) (www.harperflow.io)
From One Seed to a Thousand Leaves – Merkle''s Authentication Tree (0xkrt26.github.io)
Working on Economics with Fable 5 (wilsoniumite.com)
As a Windows user, it''s a surreal way to install a program (unsung.aresluna.org)
Mythos social engineering AISI INC-2026-07-28-01 (web.archive.org)
Modern C Build Tools for Module Feature (github.com)
Physicist Rigged His Pet Hamster''s Wheel to Strava. It Runs Far Every Night (www.runnersworld.com)
SupererDuperer (www.shirtpocket.com)
I''m Pulling ColorCopy from the macOS App Store (www.abeautifulsite.net)
NASA to keep its 48-year-old Voyager 2 probe running for yet another year (www.space.com)
The Nixpkgs core team has disbanded (discourse.nixos.org)
Workers Drilling in Romania Broke into a Cave Sealed for 5.5M Years (travelandtannins.com)
Should AI labs be treated like the owners of dangerous animals? (www.economist.com)
Captain Bible Reverse Engineering (github.com)
U.S. Department of Energy Launches the Genesis Open Models Initiative (genesisopenmodels.anl.gov)
Curlese, Five Years Later (www.hypertesto.me)
Lost my phone at the office. Claude suggested tracking Bluetooth signal strength (twitter.com)
Why are all the amounts values negative? (bankstatementconverter.com)
Water system controllers don''t belong on the internet, says ex-NSA chief (www.theregister.com)
Opus5/low can do CryptoNote base58 decoding toolless, in working memory alone (bsky.app)
Mykhailo Fedorov reveals struggle to secure Patriot missiles and Western support (www.uawire.org)
Guarded Methods in OCaml (xvw.lol)
The Claudyssey: A line-for-line translation of Homer''s Odyssey by Claude Fable 5 (theclaudyssey.com)
Psychological Warfare in Reverse Engineering (github.com)
App Store Rejection of the Week: Dark Hours (daringfireball.net)
Databricks drove down AI coding spend 70% (www.databricks.com)
Carl''s Required Reading (carlkolon.com)
Ancient Library – 1,060 Greek/Latin texts, click any word to parse it (ancientlibrary.net)
ICE will release body cam video only when seen in the agency''s ''best interests'' (apnews.com)
Assembly Hall of Shame (github.com)
The End of No Code (blog.exe.dev)
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (arcprize.org)
Oracle bans AI-generated code from OpenJDK (app.dealroom.co)
Canada adds 75,000 new jobs in July, unemployment rate lowest in 2 years (www.cbc.ca)
Adults over 65 will outnumber children by 2029 (eco3min.fr)
Building Community Out of Strangers (tracydurnell.com)
This Mine Predicts Major Wars. It''s Opening Again (www.bloomberg.com)
Tax cuts for the wealthy only benefit the rich (2023) (www.lse.ac.uk)
Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilities (openai.com)
Möbius-Strip Crosswords (quuxplusone.github.io)
The AI Billboards Are Killing SF (sfstandard.com)
Zohran Mamdani''s NYC Tech Team Is What DOGE Should Have Been (www.wired.com)
An all-sky map of half a million supermassive black holes (www.sdss.org)
Why Are There Statues of Beavers on Top of This Oxford Street Shop? (londonist.com)
Another Corner of the Internet Has Been Ruined (www.freeformatter.com)
Petri Nets as a Music Sequencer (blog.stackdump.com)
Software is about people, not code (letterstoanewdeveloper.com)
Iceberg Collapses and Flips over in Ilulissat, Greenland (July 25, 2026) [video] (www.youtube.com)
99% of My Website Traffic Is Bots (patronview.com)
Terafab (www.terafab.ai)
US''s largest newspaper chain partners with Palantir to analyze audience data (www.niemanlab.org)
textlog – A quiet, text-only microblogging platform, open-source, no JS (textlog.cc)
Thoroughly Understanding C ABI (ykiko.me)
U.S. Lost 23,000 Jobs in July, While Unemployment Ticked Lower (www.wsj.com)
Wyzer Programming Language (github.com)
AI psychosis is the new leadership blind spot (www.fastcompany.com)
Why is Everyone in Tech so sad? (www.noemamag.com)
Making Postgres 300x faster for analytics: batching, operator fusion, and SIMD (malisper.me)
Radical Study Suggests Life on Earth Arose Twice (www.sciencealert.com)
U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, a sudden reversal (www.nbcnews.com)
Kitesurf: Agent-first browser that runs in V8 isolates (blog.cloudflare.com)
The web server deployment model breaks at hobby scale (w.on-t.work)
DOGE overstated savings, government watchdog says (www.politico.com)
How to Generate a TLSA Record and Fix the 3 1 1 Mismatch (dmarcguard.io)
Bulldozers Plow Through Big Bend National Park, Sparking Fury in Texas (www.newsweek.com)
TypeStax: A type scale generator with vintage audio hardware interface (www.typestax.com)
Generative "AI": The Guitar Hero of Creativity (whatever.scalzi.com)
Certo – An open source platform to deliver Open Badges (github.com)
The Gargantuan Lie That Is Collapsing the Climate (www.currentaffairs.org)
The BBC Tetris Companion (www.leadedsolder.com)
US strikes 1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects (www.bbc.com)
Interviewing Engineers in the AI Era: Lessons from a Year of Rebuilding (www.coinbase.com)
A quine in Piet – a GIF image that prints itself [video] (www.youtube.com)
All memory manufactured in 2027 has been sold out (www.ign.com)
I won''t read LLM authored fiction (mccormick.cx)
Artificial Intelligence used to design new viruses (www.bbc.co.uk)
Parsers don''t have to be complicated (bkaradzic.github.io)
A free mini game that makes you a smarter fly fisherperson (read-the-water.netlify.app)
What Is a Product? (roge.onwrite.app)
New Orleans will use AI to answer 911 calls instead of a human (www.shreveporttimes.com)
Reverse Jevons Paradox (mht.wtf)
I''ve succesfully compiled Netscape 3.0.2 on a 64 Debian (www.reddit.com)
Framework discloses data breach via Metabase 0-day (community.frame.work)
Anthropic CEO reportedly worried new hires only care about money (finance.yahoo.com)
Atomic Clocks (www.nist.gov)
Mythos Attempted to Social Engineer Open Source Maintainer to Merge Malware (socket.dev)
Lines of code. 1,596 BTC gone (onekey.so)
Learning to fly FPV drones with AI flight coach (blog.divyendusingh.com)
Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids (www.wired.com)
Shades of Meaning (2018) (mag.uchicago.edu)
Four simple rules behind Japan''s most liveable cities (www.bbc.com)
Retired man plants trees on forgotten land, now it''s Sao Paulo''s largest park (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Why Estonians invite strangers into their back gardens each summer (www.bbc.com)
Trump again tries to limit US birthright citizenship with new executive orders (www.bbc.com)
Whisper transcribes 70-year-olds more accurately than 20-year-olds (github.com)
Meta Ordered to Pay 942M to Address Harm to Kids from Social Media (www.wsj.com)
The Sylvester–Gallai Theorem (www.futilitycloset.com)
STV: A full-motion video codec for the Atari ST (medium.com)
Welcoming the Nepalese Government to Have I Been Pwned (www.troyhunt.com)
Pokémon Emerald Ported to Raspberry Pi Pico 2 (github.com)
Inside vLLM: Anatomy of a High-Throughput LLM Inference System (2025) (www.aleksagordic.com)
Bioengineered chewing gum may offer a way to fight microbes linked to cancers (www.sciencedaily.com)
Civilians under siege by Mexican cartel fight back with AK-47s, grenades (www.pbs.org)
AMD acquires Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models in silicon (www.theregister.com)
My phone detects going on a run as “someone snatching my phone and running off” (mastodon.gamedev.place)
Towards Bottom-Up Enumeration in miniKanren via Pruning and Memoization (arxiv.org)
I stopped trusting USB-C cable labels and started testing them (www.makeuseof.com)
Quake – 30th Anniversary Update (slayersclub.bethesda.net)
The Era of (Good) Personal Software Has Arrived (hec.works)
xAI, SpaceX, and the Race for AI Buildout (illegal.solutions)
Japanese Govt Asks US Govt to Stop Using Mario, Pokemono, Naruto Meme Postings (mainichi.jp)