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Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker
Article URL: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/block-ads-firefox-ios Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49319633 Points: 19 # Comments: 8
2:05 pm, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Tasklet (YC P26) Is Hiring a Head of Design Engineering
Article URL: https://tasklet.ai/careers/head-of-design-engineering Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49319892 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
2:05 pm, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Big Pickle on SWE Atlas – Codebase QnA
Article URL: https://github.com/PhillipChaffee/big-pickle-swe-atlas Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49315563 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
8:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Show HN: Mic Drop, a real-time multiplayer karaoke game
Article URL: https://www.micdrop.gg/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49315742 Points: 51 # Comments: 19
8:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Guiding Ships with Moire Patterns
Article URL: https://tinkerings.org/2018/03/28/guiding-ships-with-moire-patterns/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49315995 Points: 37 # Comments: 9
8:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Patterns and problems in emerging multi-agent systems
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/multiagent-systems Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49316271 Points: 60 # Comments: 20
8:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Zapping Rocks Unlocks Stimulated Geologic Hydrogen
Article URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/stimulated-geologic-hydrogen Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49316395 Points: 15 # Comments: 5
8:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Government sponsored study on alcohol doesn't stand up to scrutiny
Article URL: https://nntaleb.substack.com/p/have-another-drink Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49316611 Points: 38 # Comments: 24
8:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Falstad Math and Physics Simulations
Article URL: https://www.falstad.com/mathphysics.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49316872 Points: 8 # Comments: 1
8:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Health benefits of Tai Chi
Article URL: https://www.health.harvard.edu/exercise-and-fitness/the-health-benefits-of-tai-chi Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49317279 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
8:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Show HN: Laptop is the last place your secrets are still in plaintext
Article URL: https://github.com/jitpass/jit Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49317546 Points: 31 # Comments: 22
8:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
What happens when an LLM never sees material beyond fifth grade?
Article URL: https://littlelearner-ll.github.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49317760 Points: 12 # Comments: 0
8:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead Winter
Article URL: https://www.severe-weather.eu/long-range-2/super-el-nino-growth-accelerating-to-record-strength-fall-winter-2026-2027-forecast-impact-united-states-canada-europe-fa/ Comments URL: https:/..
2:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born (2023)
Article URL: https://www.henrikkarlsson.xyz/p/good-ideas Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314235 Points: 80 # Comments: 23
2:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Abdominal fat predicts heart disease risk better than BMI
Article URL: https://www.acc.org/about-acc/press-releases/2026/08/11/14/59/abdominal-fat-predicts-heart-disease-risk-better-than-bmi Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314403 Points:..
2:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug
Article URL: https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2026-08-09-zsh-history-truncation-bug/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314579 Points: 34 # Comments: 6
2:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
The Wow signal was a strong narrowband radio signal detected on August 15, 1977
Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wow!_signal Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314596 Points: 65 # Comments: 16
2:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Bede Liu, a digital signal processing pioneer, has died
Article URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/digital-signal-processing Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314615 Points: 57 # Comments: 2
2:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Modeling and Verification of Keeta's Consensus [pdf]
Article URL: https://xescu.re/keeta-consensus.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314642 Points: 11 # Comments: 1
2:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
SugarTrack – an offline Android logbook for blood sugar (no account, no cloud)
Article URL: https://sugartrack-beta.vercel.app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314884 Points: 21 # Comments: 6
2:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
Tea5767-Radio-Tuner
Article URL: https://github.com/turtushig22-blip/tea5767-radio-tuner Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49315456 Points: 12 # Comments: 0
2:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
The complete AI SEO playbook: from zero to 4.6M impressions in 3 months
Article URL: https://github.com/TraceCohenTech/ai-seo-playbook Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49315620 Points: 4 # Comments: 1
2:05 am, August 16, 2026 Hacker News
A controversial Alzheimer's surgery is said to reverse symptoms
Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02448-x Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49312008 Points: 104 # Comments: 40
8:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
The Dutch Community Where People Live on Strips of Land in a Lake
Article URL: https://www.core77.com/posts/144869 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49312165 Points: 56 # Comments: 30
8:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Europe's scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gxy0wqqd9o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49312413 Points: 74 # Comments: 49
8:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
TreasuryDirect: Prepare for ID.me – Your New Way to Log In
Article URL: https://www.treasurydirect.gov/savings-bonds/idme-one-month/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49312465 Points: 40 # Comments: 33
8:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
BriskDB
Article URL: https://github.com/schapman1974/briskdb Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49312707 Points: 7 # Comments: 2
8:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Thunderbird's Desktop Calendar Visual Redesign
Article URL: https://blog.thunderbird.net/2026/08/desktop-calendar-a-design-journey/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49312823 Points: 16 # Comments: 6
8:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
AI Isn't Outthinking Mathematicians. It's Out-Remembering Them
Article URL: https://davidepiffer.com/p/ai-isnt-outthinking-mathematicians Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49312845 Points: 192 # Comments: 147
8:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Voltair (YC W26) Is Hiring a Test Flight Engineer
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/voltair/jobs/sSOD2Ox-flight-test-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49313047 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
8:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
First human trials of designer protein therapies stun US neuroscientists
Article URL: https://cen.acs.org/biological-chemistry/biotechnology/human-trial-chemogenetic-brain-therapy/104/web/2026/08 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49313097 Points: 9 # Comme..
8:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
So How Is AI Drug Discovery Doing, Really?
Article URL: https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/so-how-ai-drug-discovery-doing-really Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49313367 Points: 21 # Comments: 7
8:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Using GCC's Nested Functions with Wide Pointers and No Trampolines II
Article URL: https://uecker.codeberg.page/2026-07-14.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49308685 Points: 43 # Comments: 20
2:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Working with AI Feels More Like Leadership Than Coding
Article URL: https://allen.bargi.org/notes/working-with-ai-feels-like-leadership/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49309451 Points: 24 # Comments: 17
2:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Auto-research with codex: How I achieved a 232x Faster Kernel
Article URL: https://sankalp.bearblog.dev/autoresearch/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49309549 Points: 110 # Comments: 37
2:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Strait of Hormuz Live Traffic Tracking
Article URL: https://hormuz.now/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49310170 Points: 18 # Comments: 21
2:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
GenRec: Towards LLM-Native Recommendation at Netflix
Article URL: https://netflixtechblog.com/genrec-towards-llm-native-recommendation-at-netflix-f20be6f643e3 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49310177 Points: 13 # Comments: 9
2:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Brain turns listening inward during REM sleep, EEG recordings suggest
Article URL: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-07-brain-rem-eeg.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49310248 Points: 13 # Comments: 3
2:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
388 years ago, Galileo worked out why human giants can't exist
Article URL: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/388-years-ago-galileo-worked-out-why-human-giants-cant-exist-and-explained-a-law-of-nature/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4..
2:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Brazilian election filter in X For You timeline
Article URL: https://github.com/xai-org/x-algorithm/blob/main/home-mixer/filters/brazil_2026_election_filter.rs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49310291 Points: 20 # Comments: 12
2:05 pm, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin
Article URL: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3212428/firefox-is-now-the-last-major-browser-that-still-supports-ublock-origin.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49303202 Points: 86..
8:05 am, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Simplifying and Refactoring Introductory Calculus (2018)
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.03459 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49306196 Points: 80 # Comments: 35
8:05 am, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Show HN: Deltix – AI Driven Testing
Article URL: https://app.deltix.ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49307099 Points: 24 # Comments: 8
8:05 am, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
The other Sean Byrne doesn't exist
Article URL: https://conic.al/writing/the-other-sean-byrne-doesnt-exist/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49307592 Points: 84 # Comments: 22
8:05 am, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Show HN: ThoughtDAG – An editable context graph for LLM conversations
Article URL: https://chenxiachan.github.io/thoughtdag/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49307700 Points: 13 # Comments: 1
8:05 am, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Going Dark, and the era of law enforcement hacking
Article URL: https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2026/08/14/everything-is-about-to-go-dark/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49304447 Points: 202 # Comments: 120
2:05 am, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
eigendrum
Article URL: https://eigendrum.com/#p=circle Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49305250 Points: 28 # Comments: 4
2:05 am, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
RISC-V: They should have known better
Article URL: https://dmitry.gr/?r=06.%20Thoughts&proj=12.%20RV Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49305492 Points: 125 # Comments: 92
2:05 am, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
Stop sending me huge PRs; a rant
Article URL: https://getsmall.xyz/post/cmstjfl9l000if70ljmpzr4va Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49305558 Points: 72 # Comments: 46
2:05 am, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
The case for overhauling American science
Article URL: https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2026/08/13/the-case-for-overhauling-american-science Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49305708 Points: 38 # Comments: 29
2:05 am, August 15, 2026 Hacker News
AI Testing
