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Criminal Deception in Silicon Valley

Article URL: https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/full/10.1287/orsc.2024.19981 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49232318 Points: 40 # Comments: 2

iamnothere 2 weeks ago

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Human vs. AI – Diff-based line-level provenance for text under agentic editing

Article URL: https://github.com/eighttrigrams/us-vs-them Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49232300 Points: 5 # Comments: 1

eighttrigrams 2 weeks ago

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Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's

Article URL: https://theconversation.com/taxi-drivers-rarely-die-of-alzheimers-how-complex-mental-maps-and-spatial-reasoning-protect-your-brain-286650 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49232253 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

jader201 2 weeks ago

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Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/historian-jill-lepore-says-the-tech-industry-is-led-by-bad-readers-who-are-undermining-democracy/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49232221 Points: 30 # Comments: 5

evo_9 2 weeks ago

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Windows 11's built-in Weather app wastes more than 1 GB of RAM

Article URL: https://www.notebookcheck.net/Windows-11-s-built-in-Weather-app-wastes-more-than-1-GB-of-RAM.1364205.0.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49232138 Points: 52 # Comments: 33

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Tom Stanton's supersonic trebuchet breaks sound barrier with gravity alone

Article URL: https://www.techeblog.com/tom-stanton-supersonic-trebuchet/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49232110 Points: 13 # Comments: 2

Thorondor 2 weeks ago

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I Wanted to Own the Harness. Then Codex Desktop Won

Article URL: https://jorypestorious.com/blog/portable-agent-factory/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49231838 Points: 15 # Comments: 12

calmhive 2 weeks ago

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Cool URIs Don't Change (1998)

Article URL: https://www.w3.org/Provider/Style/URI Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49231809 Points: 26 # Comments: 2

Klaster_1 2 weeks ago

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Show HN: Today's cities on a globe of Earth's tectonic past and future

Article URL: https://douwe.com/projects/tectonic_globe Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49231777 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

dosinga 2 weeks ago

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A partial digestion of the HRT counterexample

Article URL: https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/08/06/a-partial-digestion-of-the-hrt-counterexample/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49231586 Points: 6 # Comments: 1

ijustlovemath 2 weeks ago

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John C. Lilly on solid state intelligence and the elimination of man (1978)

Article URL: https://kibotronics.net/unlisted/lilly-machines/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49231397 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

Kiboneu 2 weeks ago

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Mea Culpa – Dark Hours

Article URL: https://blog.terrygodier.com/2026/08/09/mea-culpa-dark-hours.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49231154 Points: 33 # Comments: 14

satvikpendem 2 weeks ago

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Show HN: A Project Oberon System version running on RISC-V instead of RISC-5

Article URL: https://github.com/rochus-keller/OberonSystem/tree/op2-rv32 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49230891 Points: 8 # Comments: 0

Rochus 2 weeks ago

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Why Wall Street Is Ignoring Big Tech's Debt

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NufJ7g63KSY Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49230630 Points: 21 # Comments: 2

johnbarron 2 weeks ago

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Show HN: DeepSeek-V4 Latent Reasoning – moving "thinking" into latent space

Article URL: https://blog.n.ichol.ai/packaging-latent-reasoning-as-a-real-model Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49230550 Points: 6 # Comments: 3

nmitchko 2 weeks ago

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Reviving a four year old reMarkable 2

Article URL: https://oskrim.github.io/hardware/2026/08/09/remarkable-over-ssh.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49230514 Points: 17 # Comments: 7

tremguy 2 weeks ago

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Everything You Do Is Being Recorded

Article URL: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/05/ai-wearable-surveillance-countermeasures/687203/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49230477 Points: 9 # Comments: 0

ike_usawa 2 weeks ago

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Switching to electric stoves can dramatically cut indoor air pollution

Article URL: https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/12/gas-propane-stoves-nitrogen-dioxide-exposure-health-risks-switching-electric Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49230424 Points: 17 # Comments: 8

Doriell 2 weeks ago

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CSS: The bomb inside your inbox

Article URL: https://portswigger.net/research/css-the-bomb-inside-your-inbox Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49230066 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

ashurandi 2 weeks ago

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The Alpha 21264 CPU: NT's Greatest RISC (1998)

Article URL: https://halfhill.com/byte/1998-12_alpha.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49230022 Points: 5 # Comments: 2

Lammy 2 weeks ago

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Show HN: Airy – Free, fast, and simple voice content creation

Article URL: https://airy.so Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49229848 Points: 4 # Comments: 2

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Software Giant SAP Stops Most Travel and Hiring Because of AI's Soaring Cost

Article URL: https://www.404media.co/software-giant-sap-stops-most-travel-and-hiring-because-of-ais-soaring-cost/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49229412 Points: 16 # Comments: 4

theanonymousone 2 weeks ago

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There Are Magic Hexagons of Every Order

Article URL: https://gukov.dev/math/2026/08/02/new-magic-hexagons.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49229174 Points: 16 # Comments: 2

gukoff 2 weeks ago

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Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port

Article URL: https://github.com/jmarshall23/msword Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49228663 Points: 40 # Comments: 15

BruceEel 2 weeks ago

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