THE HACKER NEWS

jacquesm
10 hours ago
On A.I. regulation and messaging
1/2 Thanks Gavin for an especially thoughtful exchange. I don't usually spend much time on social media but I wanted to engage here because it really brings out the heart of an important con...
17 HOURS AGO
THEANONYMOUSONE
Protobuf has LSP support
21 HOURS AGO
KARAKORAM
GPS and the Lost Art of Getting Lost
AN HOUR AGO
ALEKSJESS
The Marxist Case for the Technofeudal Hypothesis
2 DAYS AGO
LERMONTOV
Anton Chekhov played at love most of his life
4 DAYS AGO
TXRX0000
Chestnut – eGPU dock with open-source firmware
A DAY AGO
ADJOHU
Show HN: A public AI whose memory is shared across all users
5 DAYS AGO
SBULAEV
Superconducting monolayer cuprate with a single CuO2 plane
bilsbie
12 hours ago
Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to overthinking things
Friday’s big release was Qwen 3.8 27B, an Apache 2 licensed 27B parameter vision-capable LLM from Alibaba’s Qwen research lab. I’ve been looking forward to this one: 27B is an …
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tosh
a day ago
Claude: System Prompts
See updates to the core system prompts on [claude.ai](https://claude.ai) and the [Claude iOS app](https://anthropic.com/ios) and [Claude Android app](https://anthropic.com/android)....
cwwc
3 days ago
The Mysterious Syndrome Destroying Endurance Athletes
Over the past decade, ultrarunning has gone from a fringe pursuit for distance freaks to a hypercompetitive sport attracting big-time sponsors. But a mysterious training condition is suddenl...
lumpa
9 hours ago
GIMP Development Update
Development Update, August 2026...
ropbear
14 hours ago
Anthropic's 'watermark' text adulteration in Claude is a perversion of writing
It’s unacceptable for a tool to sacrifice an iota of clarity, coherence, meaning, quality, etc. for the purpose of embedding hidden clues within the text to suggest its provenance. The idea ...
ankitg12
4 days ago
Production-ready detection and response queries for osquery
Production-ready detection & response queries for osquery - chainguard-dev/osquery-defense-kit...
ibobev
4 days ago
SIMD in the 90s: Programming Intel's Pentium MMX
If you used PCs in the 90s, you probably remember the 'Intel Inside MMX' stickers. This article explores Intel's major attempt at bringing SIMD instructions to mainstream desktop CPUs....
minusf
an hour ago
Self hosted email continues to steeply decline
Ten years of DNS measurements reveal three trends across the Internet's most popular domains: email continues to consolidate around two providers, DMARC enforcement has hit a plateau, and a ...
https://labs.ripe.net/author/artem-berezin/two-providers-a-stubborn-plateau-and-a-very-long-tail-email-in-the-tranco-top-1m/
zacharyozer
15 hours ago
Stripe will reportedly acquire OpenRouter for $7B+
OpenRouter's CEO recently described the startup as Stripe for AI....
TMWNN
an hour ago
Anthropic becomes the 'Apple of AI': Most revenue despite being most expensive
The Apple of my AI...
evakhoury
3 days ago
A quick look at zero-knowledge proofs
NB: This isn’t about crypto. I don’t care about crypto....
_delirium
6 hours ago
$12B of US ratepayers' money wasted on a modeling mistake in PJM
American Grid design needs an overhaul, Why it is good to be full of cold air....
abelanger
5 days ago
Does anyone run Postgres without PgBouncer?
Almost every notable managed Postgres provider bundles a connection pooler, giving us a strong hint that connection management is a product problem rather than a user problem....
mayop100
a day ago
Tasklet (YC P26) Is Hiring a Head of Design Engineering
This creates a defining product-design challenge: inventing how people and teams work with AI that does real work, not merely chats. We're looking for a Head of Design Engineering to own tha...