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Show HN: Certo – An open source platform to deliver Open Badges

Certo is open-source infrastructure for issuing, managing, verifying, and exchanging digital credentials.It implements Open Badges 3.0[1] and W3C Verifiable Credentials[2] which are the open standards that make credentials portable, machine-verifiable, and vendor-independent.It is designed to be:-...

thejoin95 2 weeks ago

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Generative "AI": The Guitar Hero of Creativity

Article URL: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2026/08/06/generative-ai-the-guitar-hero-of-creativity/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49207770 Points: 8 # Comments: 1

cheeaun 2 weeks ago

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2027 memory capacity is reportedly sold out

Article URL: https://www.ign.com/articles/ramageddon-continues-another-year-as-2027-memory-capacity-is-reportedly-sold-out Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49207236 Points: 28 # Comments: 9

inigyou 2 weeks ago

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I've succesfully compiled Netscape 3.0.2 on a 64 Debian

Article URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/netscape/comments/1ve7wkm/ive_succesfully_compiled_netscape_302_on_a_64/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49206262 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

zekrioca 2 weeks ago

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Framework discloses data breach via Metabase 0-day

Article URL: https://community.frame.work/t/framework-data-breach-discussion/83939 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49206130 Points: 15 # Comments: 0

RobinHirst11 2 weeks ago

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Anthropic CEO reportedly worried new hires only care about money

Article URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/anthropic-ceo-reportedly-worried-hires-160000647.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49206115 Points: 29 # Comments: 28

frays 2 weeks ago

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Mythos Attempted to Social Engineer Open Source Maintainer to Merge Malware

Article URL: https://socket.dev/blog/ai-agent-open-source-malware Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49205790 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

bhavansig 2 weeks ago

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New Orleans is testing Carbyne’s AI-powered Emergency Call Triage software

Article URL: https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/news/local/louisiana/2026/07/28/is-new-orleans-using-ai-to-answer-911-calls-instead-of-human-dispatchers-impacts-emergencies-crime/91065014007/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49204546 Points: 52 # Comments: 67

champagnepapi 2 weeks ago

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Obviously, DOGE Did Not Save Money

Article URL: https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/obviously-doge-did-not-save-money/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49204510 Points: 11 # Comments: 1

petethomas 2 weeks ago

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Show HN: Whisper transcribes 70-year-olds more accurately than 20-year-olds

Article URL: https://github.com/Kayvan-Zahiri/asr-age-gap Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49204388 Points: 8 # Comments: 1

kzahiri 2 weeks ago

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Meta Ordered to Pay $942M to Address Harm to Kids from Social Media

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/tech/meta-ordered-to-pay-942-million-to-address-harm-to-kids-from-social-media-8ba5aab7 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49204352 Points: 26 # Comments: 6

boplicity 2 weeks ago

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Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids

Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/hackers-stalked-me-by-hijacking-a-smartwatch-for-kids/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49204060 Points: 27 # Comments: 8

worik 2 weeks ago

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Spin audit of SQD/QSCI quantum-chemistry benchmarks on iron–sulfur clusters

Author here.Background, for anyone who hasn't followed this fight: IBM's iron–sulfur SQD results (Sci. Adv. 2025) are one of the flagship "quantum computers are useful for chemistry now" claims, and a published critique (arXiv:2501.07231) argues the quantum samples never beat classical selected-CI...

purestatelabs 2 weeks ago

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Welcoming the Nepalese Government to Have I Been Pwned

Article URL: https://www.troyhunt.com/welcoming-the-nepalese-government-to-have-i-been-pwned/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49203105 Points: 31 # Comments: 6

gnabgib 2 weeks ago

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Show HN: Pokémon Emerald Ported to Raspberry Pi Pico 2

Pokémon Emerald ported to the RP2350 microcontroller. No emulator, 60 fps HDMI output. Recompiled from ARMv4T to Cortex-M33 and the Game Boy Advance's video hardware is reimplemented in software on the second core. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49203059 Points: 24 # Comments:...

mdeeds 2 weeks ago

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Inside vLLM: Anatomy of a High-Throughput LLM Inference System (2025)

Article URL: https://www.aleksagordic.com/blog/vllm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49202852 Points: 22 # Comments: 1

sebg 2 weeks ago

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Bioengineered chewing gum may offer a way to fight microbes linked to cancers

Article URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260803080917.htm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49202716 Points: 12 # Comments: 0

Audiophilip 2 weeks ago

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What Is a Product?

Article URL: https://roge.onwrite.app/what-is-a-product Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49202690 Points: 11 # Comments: 1

rogix 2 weeks ago

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Civilians under siege by Mexican cartel fight back with AK-47s, grenades

Article URL: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/civilians-that-were-under-siege-by-a-mexican-cartel-fight-back-with-ak-47s-and-grenades Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49202321 Points: 51 # Comments: 16

starkparker 2 weeks ago

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Astronomers capture highest-resolution image ever of the Sun's surface

Article URL: https://physicsworld.com/a/astronomers-capture-highest-resolution-image-ever-of-the-suns-surface/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49202278 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

layer8 2 weeks ago

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AMD acquires startup Taalas to boost inference perf by etching models in silicon

https://ir.amd.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1296/am... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49201970 Points: 7 # Comments: 8

itvision 2 weeks ago

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Quake – 30th Anniversary Update

Article URL: https://slayersclub.bethesda.net/en-US/news/quake-30th-anniversary-update Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49201930 Points: 54 # Comments: 26

dsubburam 2 weeks ago

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State-oriented consistency: Why we stopped looking for one right answer

Article URL: https://keel-iot.eu/blog/state-oriented-consistency.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49201540 Points: 4 # Comments: 2

fcravio 2 weeks ago

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The DISTINCT in Your COUNT

Article URL: https://boringsql.com/posts/distinct-in-your-count/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49201369 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

gmcabrita 2 weeks ago

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