Why Aren''t Smart People Happier? (www.experimental-history.com)
Stop Eating Lady Gaga''s Oreos (www.experimental-history.com)
GitHub, autoscaling, and the component substitution fallacy (surfingcomplexity.blog)
Tidal Cycles – Live coding music with Algorithmic patterns (tidalcycles.org)
SpacetimeDB: A Short Technical Review (strn.cat)
The August 17 outage, and the work ahead (github.blog)
Huzzah – a novel approach to coding with AI (www.danielvaughn.dev)
Kandelo – a POSIX-compatible multi-process WASM kernel for the browser (kandelo.dev)
Gauguin, Descartes, Bayes: A Diurnal Golem''s Brain (dl.acm.org)
Seeking God in Science Part 10.5: The Mind-Body Problem (Take 2) (blog.rongarret.info)
Scientific study reveals TikTok videos deactivate key cognitive brain regions (www.rathbiotaclan.com)
TrueForge – The open-source agent harness (github.com)
Consumer Rights Wiki (consumerrights.wiki)
Bitflash: A Tor-native revival of Bitcoin 0.1.0, mined on CPUs with RandomX (bitflash.network)
sce (Simple Console Editor) (github.com)
Optimizing Things in the USSR (chris-said.io)
I should have loved biology (jsomers.net)
Project Cybersyn (bactra.org)
The Defense-Tech Bubble Is Headed for Consolidation (foxandlion.pub)
Omacosy – Omarchy-style tiling desktop for macOS, no SIP (github.com)
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URL shortener links stored in your ATProto PDS (atpr.to)
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Sixtyfour (YC P25) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
Linux 7.2 Released (www.igalia.com)
A theory for decades of C vulnerabilities (strawberry9.github.io)
How to compromise your system with a job interview (www.codedge.de)
Generic Methods in Go 1.27 (dominik.info)
Anti-AI fonts are useless and harmful (blog.yaros.ae)
Vendo (YC S26) – Let users build features on top of your product (github.com)
Clean up Claude 5''s token vomit with a separate LLM (github.com)
I like ''em thick: an apology to my English teachers (www.experimental-history.com)
Open-source Stripe Connect alternative (zoneless.com)
Check if any of the 656M in unclaimed royalties at The MLC is yours (pub.doub.ly)
CIA funding helped keep NeXT afloat in the 80s (www.wsj.com)
HTML Can Do That (chrisburnell.com)
Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces (arxiv.org)
Git at any scale (cursor.com)
Nearly 1,400 live streams from Japan (tomarigi.me)
Theory of Fluids Enters the 21st Century (www.quantamagazine.org)
Double-double: 31 digits of precision without leaving the FPU (marekfiser.com)
Grok.bot – the epic domain lottery ticket (grok.bot)
Slack Code (www.salesforce.com)
Xorg-Server 26.0.99.901 (lists.x.org)
Mojo is now open source (www.modular.com)
Harvest hikes bills by 1500% after purchased by Bending Spoons (www.bbc.com)
An elliptic curve of rank 30 (elliptic-rank.icarm.cloud)
Bun 1.4 (bun.com)
Zellij 0.45.0: nested sessions, Kitty graphics, a fresh UI (zellij.dev)
Hacking with Claude on a 27 Smart Watch (www.mikekasberg.com)
Stwipe Acquires OpenWouter (stwipe.com)
Every Model Cheats (dreadnode.io)
Index of the best vibe coding tools (www.vibeleaderboard.ai)
CI jobs artifacts should not be difficult (deadsimpleci.sparrowhub.io)
I Spent Twenty Years Becoming Good at the Wrong Game (savvynormie.com)
Bufo pulls the andon cord (hatchet.run)
An American Mosaic (interactive map of ancestry census data) (www.nytimes.com)
Why the Ocean Cleanup Hasn''t Solved the Plastic Pollution Crisis (therevelator.org)
DiffusionGemma Technical Report (arxiv.org)
UK internet age checks have boosted rogue adult sites, says Pornhub (www.ft.com)
Malicious Rust Crate Arrayref Runs a Build-Time Payload (safedep.io)
Canonical Backs New Project to Translate Large C Codebases into Safe Rust (linuxiac.com)
Streambench – Native Mac Client for Kafka and NATS (streambench.app)
Netherlands lists Israel as a threat to its national security for the first time (www.trtworld.com)
Australia passes law to levy tech giants that fail to pay for local news (www.reuters.com)
Browser De-Slop (www.sacredheartsc.com)
Seeing beyond BMI: Estimating cardiometabolic risk with smartphone imagery (research.google)
Risk Engineering (risk-engineering.org)
I trained a 125M model to autocomplete piano on-device (simedw.com)
Filtered Vector Search: What Acorn Fixes, and What Fixes Acorn (qdrant.tech)
Proof of Human (YC S23) Is Hiring a Member of Technical Staff (www.ycombinator.com)
AI didn''t erase the junior engineer''s value, it increased it it (franciscotrindade.me)
YACS 2.0 – Yet Another Curta Simulator (satadorus.eu)
Emulating ALiBi with Rope (alexlitzenberger.com)
If this is true, the hyperscalers are toast (klementoninvesting.substack.com)
AliExpress runs silent WebAudio fingerprinting that breaks Bluetooth multipoint (blog.laserphile.com)
Free v4 front end for your v6 site (v4-frontend.netiter.com)
RAPx: A static analysis tool for Rust programs (github.com)
Don''t Paste the AI, please (dontpastetheai.com)
The Chauffeur Problem (engines.egr.uh.edu)
What''s missing to have reproducible builds on PyPI (snarky.ca)
Windows brings out the Rorschach test in everyone (devblogs.microsoft.com)
Asana cleared 5 years of engineering work in 2 weeks with Codex (openai.com)
Zuckerberg encouraged growth over child safety, ex-Meta executive testifies (www.reuters.com)
Sectorforth is a 16-bit x86 Forth that fits in a 512-byte boot sector (github.com)
Why Microsoft Entertainment Pack had a sticker announcing that it had Tetris? (devblogs.microsoft.com)
Rewriting in Rust (blog.jetbrains.com)
Error by AI scribe during medical appointment leaves patient devastated (www.abc.net.au)
How do payments work in the US, China, and Brazil? (andrewacomb.substack.com)
A faster way to calculate the day of the week (www.benjoffe.com)
Turns are Better than Radians (www.computerenhance.com)
Simulacra and Simulation (en.wikipedia.org)
Universality of Gradient Descent Neural Network Training (arxiv.org)
Raiders of the Lost Array: vibe-coding a macOS driver for my orphaned Drobo (fetzu.ch)
Manabu Kosaka''s Handmade Paper Sculptures (coca11272000.wixsite.com)
Technical leaders should have the largest AI exhaust (schipper.ai)
Why travellers are obsessed with foreign supermarkets (www.bbc.com)
Gardner police discontinue Flock cameras as license plate readers face scrutiny (www.kmbc.com)
The Future of CSS: Target Multiple Classes with the Class Prefix Selector (www.bram.us)
Aluminum Frame PC Fan Corsi-Rosenthal Build (2023) (itsairborne.com)
Anthropic Refuses to Support Agents.md (github.com)
Collaborative Human Agent Protocol (CHAP) (github.com)
Sol Loves to Cheat (jumploops.com)
Os8088.com: IBM XT OS now has a Browser, CP/M 2.2 with Z80 core and MS Word 1.1a (os8088.com)
IDE Nostalgia: Programming NLS in 1972: Keyset, Mouse, and Viewspecs (davidsmaynard.com)
XWayland 26.1-rc1 Released Two Years After the Last Release (lists.x.org)
Digital Immortality (dogdogfish.com)
A portable, sensitive, low power, analog Geiger counter (ludens.cl)
DFlash 2: Keep Drafting Parallel (inco.ai)
Pressed Penny Machine Map (pennypresses.net)
Copper Shortage Threatens the Green Transition (www.economyprism.com)
You Probably Don''t Get Why Stripe Bought OpenRouter (www.amppublic.com)
The little-known winstart.bat batch file (devblogs.microsoft.com)
Pixel 11 Pro Fold feels like the end of an era (www.theverge.com)
From Quantum Relative Entropy to the Semiclassical Einstein Equations (arxiv.org)
Daily Reminder to Not Listen to Google''s AI Overview (whatever.scalzi.com)
Ramp Launches a Model Router (router.com)
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Police officer used Flock cameras to track estranged wife 717 times (www.wsbtv.com)
Unsloth Dynamic 3.0 GGUFs (unsloth.ai)
Rules of Good Social Skills (liamrosen.com)
Google replaced Git tags for certain source code with obtaining via Google Drive (grapheneos.social)
Go 1.27 (go.dev)
The A.I. In Google''s New Pixel 11 Is Not Helpful (www.nytimes.com)
A revisit of remote Spectre attacks on Cloudflare Workers (blog.cloudflare.com)
Introducing MicroLighter (daverupert.com)
Cop Explains Why He Used License Plate Reader to Stalk Woman (www.404media.co)
Opus 5.0 drives incoherence into the stratosphere (github.com)
OpenRouter Is Joining Stripe (openrouter.ai)
Blood Boy for All – Young blood is a human right (www.onethousandmeans.com)
Turning molecules into reliable electronic devices (news.mit.edu)
Frugal Tokens – explore costs and usage across coding agents (demo.frugaltokens.com)
How Kubernetes Probes Work (ngrok.com)
Extensible Software in the Age of LLMs (jeremymorrell.dev)
Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in the Wild Is Not Always Faithful (arxiv.org)
A recipe for drone racing with reinforcement learning (mrandri19.github.io)
OneCLI (YC S26) – OSS sandboxed agent harness for teams (github.com)
Mathematics in the Age of AI (arxiv.org)
Civic Hygiene – avoid building technologies that could be used by a police state (shkspr.mobi)
Remote workers report the highest well-being in study of 7,700 employees (www.colorado.edu)
New Casio F-B100W – Upgrade to the iconic F-91W after 40 years (www.casio.com)
Ornith-1.5: From Self-Scaffolding to Self-Improvement (ornith.ai)
X262: X264 with MPEG-2 Support (github.com)
If your agent commits a crime, who is responsible? (www.signalbloom.ai)
The science behind Pixel Watch''s insulin resistance feature (www.empirical.health)
Microgpt in pure C hits 10M tps on Apple m5 (github.com)
Nikon F100 Film Camera Repair Notes (github.com)
Proposal to prohibit vibe coded projects from being hosted on Sourcehut (lists.sr.ht)
Moderna reports first positive Phase 3 for mRNA neoantigen therapy in melanoma (twitter.com)
PostgreSQL for Everything (www.raphaelbauer.com)
Taffy: A flexible, high-performance, cross-platform UI layout library (github.com)
Train your own AI model, even on your laptop (news.ycombinator.com)
A joke domain purchase turned in geopolitical warfare (sprocketfox.io)
Geolocating a random island using geometry and CUDA programming (yassa9.github.io)
A decades-old bug in Knuth''s long division (TAOCP Vol II, Algorithm 4.3.1D) (kolja.rs)
GrapheneOS in 2027 available on high-end Motorola phones (grapheneos.social)
Win-V combo from Windows on Ubuntu (leo98ml.github.io)
Peter Thiel-Linked Race Science Network That Penetrated Cambridge University (bylinetimes.com)
Great Question (YC W21) Is Hiring Senior Demand Gen Manager (www.ycombinator.com)
Air Theremin – a browser theremin you play by waving at your webcam (theremin.bizibah.com)
Rings forged from meteorites may have been fashionable among ancient Greek elite (phys.org)
Activation Energy is a good model for a lot of things (homosabiens.substack.com)
The Mojo language (by Modular, now Qualcomm) is now open-source (www.modular.com)
The Two Factions of C (herecomesthemoon.net)
"Sabotage": Experts, lawmakers blast RFK Jr. for destroying healthcare research (arstechnica.com)
Where Human Sleep Went Wrong (nautil.us)
λλ: A Programming Language for Silicon Photonics (dl.acm.org)
Privacy focused client side password generator (password-generator.aaqa.dev)
We turned off Pub/Sub and nobody noticed (incident.io)
Looking for Missed Alarm Bugs in a Formal Verification Tool (blog.regehr.org)
Bun 1.4 Rust rewrite is not looking good (tipiirai.com)
The Vietnam Binh Chau (Chau Tan) Late Tang Wreck (www.koh-antique.com)
Automatically detect and patch walking-dead states in Sierra games (github.com)
Supersonic Trebuchet [video] (www.youtube.com)
Palomar: A registry of Lean verified mathematics (terrytao.wordpress.com)
CUDA Shared Memory Swizzling (leimao.github.io)
Meta''s blockbuster trial draws parallels to big tobacco (www.economist.com)
OpenLogi (openlogi.org)
I stopped caring about programming terms (teadriven.com)
That Disgraceful, Disreputable, (Wonderful) Form of Punctuation: The Parenthesis (lithub.com)
The Integer (gist.github.com)
Tiny satellite will use the dark side of the Moon as a shield (www.cam.ac.uk)
New paper shows that 37% of workers in US saw real wages decline from 2021-2024 [pdf] (bfi.uchicago.edu)
Scientists stunned by children''s lung recovery in ultra low emission zone (www.bbc.com)
GPT-5.6 Sol: 70% off in Devin (devin.ai)
Capto – alerts when a background job goes quiet, with breadcrumbs (capto.run)
Cerebras CS4 (www.cerebras.ai)
Why crypto''s best infrastructure companies stopped looking like crypto? (konstantintkachuk.com)
Loft Day – a wedding invitation turned point-and-click game (marketa.behdad.org)
The 90-year history of the binoculars bolted to scenic overlooks (www.dpreview.com)
Simulated red blood cells and microscopy (lucasamoudruz.com)
Interactive, animated architecture of any HuggingFace models (modelmap.cc)
Solo – a .so loader for static Linux binaries (github.com)
Programmable Property-Based Testing (dl.acm.org)
AI usage patterns in software teams (linear.app)
How a giant battery is transforming a town centre in Cannington, Ontario (betakit.com)
Terry A. Davis Quotes (en.wikiquote.org)
The Microsoft Rebrand Registry (www.msrebrandregistry.com)
Who owns the code? AI code no author no copyright (whoownsthecode.com)
GLM-5.3 Artificial Analysis Benchmarks (artificialanalysis.ai)
fx :Tiny, open, native coding agent. (fx.sh)
A 25-year-old video patent just expired, ending a legal headache for Linux (www.xda-developers.com)
A 3D fruit fly on macOS desktop powered by the real FlyWire connectome (github.com)
Flock impersonates journalist in order to cancel his hotel reservations (xcancel.com)
Companies promote incompetent employees to management tolimit damage they can do (lawsofsoftwareengineering.com)
Find Chicago Parking Cops (www.secondcitycitation.com)
Claude Code Teaching macOS to Natively Print to the HP Laser 1008a (cdn.kuber.studio)
Being Ambitious and Being a Dad (nicholascharriere.com)
llms.txt: a proposed standard no major AI platform has confirmed it uses (geojacker.com)
Mycorrhizal Infrastructure Map (a-hidden-infrastructure.spun.earth)
Beware Management Consultants (about.iceland.co.uk)
Argus, agentic QA for teams whose coding agents move faster than QA (github.com)
Norway Should Buy OpenAI (www.onethousandmeans.com)
Pacing model development in an era of cyber-critical capabilities (openai.com)
2,500-year-old sculpture discovered at UNESCO site in Turkey (www.theartnewspaper.com)
IndieWeb Homebrew Website Club Asia Pacific: Reflections (burgeonlab.com)
US announces new sanctions on top ICC figures (www.bbc.com)
PantheonGPU – GPU health testing and AI workload benchmarking (pantheongpu.com)
And then the men with guns tell you to do it anyway (shkspr.mobi)
How does IKEA come up with names for its products? (www.ikea.com)
Turbovec – Google''s TurboQuant for vector search in Rust (github.com)
Columbia House, Mail-Order Media Company, Is Shuttering (consequence.net)
Evolve: An incremental game about evolving a civilization (pmotschmann.github.io)
macOS data protection keychain for Electron apps (github.com)
Morph (YC S23) Is Hiring Member of Technical Staff (www.ycombinator.com)
Data centers raise nearby temperatures by up to 4 degrees in Phoenix (asmedigitalcollection.asme.org)
Claude Code weekly limits reduce by a third tomorrow (support.claude.com)
Why your Amazon order confirmation emails have become so unhelpful (www.theverge.com)
Diesel Margins Top 100 a Barrel to Reach Record High as Supply Crunch Grows (www.bloomberg.com)
We''ve flown a radiation-blocking vest to the Moon and back, and it worked (arstechnica.com)
Superpowers, Not Superintelligence (bond.now)
Claude: Degraded Performance for Multiple Models (status.claude.com)
machine0 (YC S26) – Persistent CPU and GPU VMs from the CLI (machine0.io)
Apple announces changes for apps in the European Union (www.apple.com)
Openleetcode – local LeetCode runner where tests live in the repo (github.com)
Ive quit six systems for tracking my illness. What works? (news.ycombinator.com)
Muse Glimmer is a memory hierarchy disguised as a 30B Transformer (abstractextraordinary.com)
What Happens If OpenAI Dies? (www.wheresyoured.at)
One Oakland police officer made 490k in overtime (oaklandside.org)
The coolest anti-surveillance tools at Defcon [video] (www.youtube.com)
Shoehorn – Quantize any model down to run on your machine (notactuallytreyanastasio.github.io)
How I Under-Engineered My Book (chriskiehl.com)
The Size of the World Wide Web (www.worldwidewebsize.com)
Code-native generation of highly programmable 3D assets (2026) (arxiv.org)
JPEG XL converter and .jxl viewer (jpegxlconvert.com)
Splitting a Git Commit (blog.gnoack.org)
An Engineer''s Old Cooking Trick Is Going Viral, Divides the Internet (pleated-jeans.com)
I used to be excited about new tech, but I rarely am anymore (82mhz.net)
Babies born under sugar rationing grew into adults with lower cancer risk (theconversation.com)
Oxford Electric Bell (en.wikipedia.org)
Python Polars Cheatsheet (based on our O''Reilly book) (opensource.posit.co)
The Amazon Tax (seths.blog)
A group of Gandalfs protest outside the home of Peter Thiel in Argentina (dangerousminds.net)
I canceled my AI code reviewer and wrote a free local one (github.com)
Kent Beck: Composable Tests (newsletter.kentbeck.com)
A local MitM proxy to control TLS fingerprints (github.com)
Things That Used to Be Normal and Are Now a Luxury (albertogalca.com)
AI to help planes avoid climate-warming ''sky graffiti'' (www.bbc.com)
NeoBrowser: An MCP server that drives real Chrome with your logged-in sessions (github.com)
Good content on using AI to modernize professional services delivery (news.ycombinator.com)
Fixing a Bricked Framework Laptop (quantum5.ca)
Deus Ex creator Warren Spector is retiring from game development (www.videogameschronicle.com)
Fairphone is now officially available in the United States (www.fairphone.com)
Baking a Model: A Metaphor for LLM Training (newsletter.kentbeck.com)
Using the railway network as a flatbed scanner (philo.gay)
Meta Files Patent for Facial Recognition, Automatic Recording of People (www.privacyguides.org)
Claude writing a macOS driver for my obscure HP printer built only for Windows (twitter.com)
Teaching my kid to code with a modern MUD (tau.dev)
As Wisconsin cities flee Flock, its shared camera network loses value (arstechnica.com)
The key that never exists: a threshold signing ceremony in the browser (808bits.com)
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Finger: Social network that never died (en.andros.dev)
Google buys crashed airline Spirit''s data at auction, because AI (www.theregister.com)
I built a golf career management SIM (like Basketball GM, but golf) (www.rainydaygc.com)
When I worked at Apple, I remember seeing code that was 15 years old (twitter.com)
IBM Simon (1994): the original smartphone, explained in its own ad [video] (www.youtube.com)
Linux 7.3 improves performance when running out of vRAM (pixelcluster.dev)
Rethinking Database Programming (acadia.engineering)
Ranking the Most Brilliantly Colored Birds with Data (moultano.wordpress.com)
git git git git git (caiustheory.com)
Micron, SK Commit Billions to RAM Capacity, but Almost Nothing Lands Before 2028 (www.storagereview.com)
Exercise intensity modulates interorgan communication and is associated with (www.cell.com)
Climbing Guide as a Shared Infrastructure (irz.fr)
Expert Witness to ChatGPT: "Show how 3M is 0 percent at fault" (www.404media.co)
The 37signals Manager Playbook (basecamp.com)
I don''t enjoy the Internet any more (btao.org)
Kontigo (YC S24) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
Ghosts of the Past and Devils of the Present (thenewcuriosityshop.substack.com)
What''s Better Than Binary? – Advent of Computing Episode 187 (adventofcomputing.libsyn.com)
Wellington second-hand bookstore''s mysterious orders (www.rnz.co.nz)
The Benchmarkpocalypse (danluu.com)
California''s new tire efficiency rules could save drivers 1B a year (grist.org)
Gum Wrappers World (gww.su)
Google wins bankruptcy auction for Spirit Airlines emails, chats, documents (www.axios.com)
Does anyone else feel like nothing matters anymore? (news.ycombinator.com)
Shattered skeleton is first confirmed death from trebuchet (www.science.org)
A digestion of the proof of Sendov''s conjecture (terrytao.wordpress.com)
PM Carney announces largest clean energy investment in North American history (www.pm.gc.ca)
Repair Cafe – Fix Your Broken Items (www.repaircafe.org)
Flock cameras haven''t improved Atlanta''s crime clearance rates (atlpresscollective.com)