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• 216M Spy TVs – The LG Smart TV Problem [video]Hacker News · 9/7 · 699 points · in the email
• WeatherNext 3Hacker News · 9/3 · 299 points
• Jellyfin 12.0Hacker News · 9/8 · 283 points
• Watch Los Angeles get built, one building at a time (1880–2026)Hacker News · 9/7 · 274 points
• I've factored the RSA keys of a Certificate Authority from the 90sHacker News · 9/8 · 250 points · in the email
• This Month in Ladybird – August 2026Hacker News · 9/4 · 223 points · in the email
• Scientists observe Einstein's gravity in the quantum worldHacker News · 9/4 · 200 points
• Trusting-Trust Attack against an Entire Linux DistributionHacker News · 9/5 · 191 points · in the email
• TALA Is Open-SourceHacker News · 9/7 · 179 points · in the email
• Leaving VMware just got harder after Broadcom pulled VDDK downloadsHacker News · 9/7 · 170 points
• Mistral raises €3B to make sovereign, open-weight AI the technology frontierHacker News · 9/8 · 161 points
• Icy Moons Are Ocean WorldsHacker News · 9/6 · 157 points
• We have a year to fix security everywhereHacker News · 9/8 · 121 points
• Emacs Bedrock 2.0Hacker News · 9/7 · 89 points · in the email
• Show HN: Jigsaw HaikuHacker News · 9/4 · 81 points
• Navier-Stokes – Tristan Buckmaster [pdf]Hacker News · 9/8 · 75 points
• John Margolies' photographs of roadside AmericaHacker News · 9/4 · 69 points
• GamersNexus and LG: Or why rooting your TV is a bad ideaHacker News · 9/8 · 63 points · in the email
• My Feed, My WayHacker News · 9/8 · 58 points
• How well do agents use test/verification techniques?Hacker News · 9/8 · 55 points · in the email
• Why Google Told Drivers to Drive a Longer Way On PurposeSlashdot · 9/8
• Does Brave Browser Load Faster Than Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge?Slashdot · 9/8
• Switzerland's Federal Government Tests Open-Source Alternatives to Microsoft on 3,000 ComputersSlashdot · 9/7 · in the email
• Instead of Fighting AI, Some Teachers Work It Into Their LessonsSlashdot · 9/7
• A Man Charged His EV at a Dealership - and Was Billed $418Slashdot · 9/7
• 'She Lost Her Sight. Her Billionaire Father Bet On a Daring New Treatment.'Slashdot · 9/7
• 'The Jobs Apocalypse Is Postponed. An AI Jobs Boom Is Here'Slashdot · 9/7
• Bitcoin-based Liquid Network Says $320 Million Withdrawn in HackSlashdot · 9/7 · in the email
• Roku's 24/7 AI Slop Channel Is Even Worse Than ExpectedSlashdot · 9/7
• US Military Disables Ad Trackers On Devices To Protect TroopsSlashdot · 9/7
• Where a Massive Solar Storm Could Take Down the US Power Grid for MillionsSlashdot · 9/6
• TiVo Will Start Charging Fees For Its Automatic Commercial Break-Skipping Feature 'SkipMode'Slashdot · 9/6
• Flock Offered Webinar Teaching Cops How to Surveil 'No Kings' ProtestersSlashdot · 9/6
• UN Votes To Encourage Map Projections More Accurately Reflecting the True Size of ContinentsSlashdot · 9/6
• Private German Rocket Makes History, Reaches Orbit From European SoilSlashdot · 9/6
• A faster way to convert a timestamp to Hour, Min, SecLobsters · 9/7 · in the email
• I changed my license to EUPLLobsters · 9/8
• The shortest IPv6 addressesLobsters · 9/7
• What are you using as a task manager and as a people manager?Lobsters · 9/8
• Emacs Bedrock 2.0 ReleasedLobsters · 9/8 · in the email
• It took a year to ship WebAssembly in AnubisLobsters · 9/6
• bzip3: A better and stronger spiritual successor to BZip2Lobsters · 9/7 · in the email
• Rust debugging survey 2026 resultsLobsters · 9/7 · in the email
• Jellyfin 12.0Lobsters · 9/8
• I’ve factored the RSA keys of a Certificate Authority…from the 90sLobsters · 9/8 · in the email
• Hardening Container ImagesLobsters · 9/7 · in the email
• How well do agents use test/verification techniques?Lobsters · 9/7 · in the email
• Two Tiny Utils for the Result PatternLobsters · 9/7 · in the email
• My Nix Config Is IntimateLobsters · 9/8
• Bitap: my favorite string matching algorithmLobsters · 9/8 · in the email
• This Month in Ladybird - August 2026Lobsters · 9/8 · in the email
• Type inference has usability problems (2019)Lobsters · 9/8 · in the email
• Internationalization and LocalizationLobsters · 9/7
• The Dataflow Model RevisitedLobsters · 9/7 · in the email
• "Hammock Driven Development" (2010)Lobsters · 9/7
• Python IcebergLobsters · 9/6
• Demystifying complex configurationsLobsters · 9/7
• How to bring up the Linux Kernel on a new platformLobsters · 9/7
• Conquering Entropy: Cultivating TrustLobsters · 9/7
• GEM for Linux provides a classic graphical desktop with windows, menus, dialogs & a 68K emulatorLobsters · 9/7 · in the email
• Five iPhone 18 Pro Camera Features Seemingly Leak in CodeMacRumors · 9/7
• Leak Hints at Four New Features for Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4MacRumors · 9/7
• Xiaomi Announces Foldable iPhone RivalMacRumors · 9/7
• iPhone 18 Pro Event Could Hit Apple Shares, KeyBanc WarnsMacRumors · 9/7
• iPhone 18 Pro: Nine Reasons Not to Upgrade This YearMacRumors · 9/7
• Apple Plans to Squeeze More Revenue From the App Store, Report SaysMacRumors · 9/7
• Tim Cook Won't Appear in Apple's September 9 Event VideoMacRumors · 9/7
• AirTag 2 4-Pack Drops to $79.99 on Amazon, Matching Record LowMacRumors · 9/5
• iPhone 18 Pro: Everything M6 Tells Us About the A20 ChipMacRumors · 9/5
• Top Stories: 'Surprise and Shine' Apple Event Preview, John Ternus Takes Over, and MoreMacRumors · 9/5
• iPhone Ultra, iPhone 18 Pro, and More: Apple's September 9 Event PreviewMacRumors · 9/4
• Apple Planning AI Home Security Camera and Service for 2027MacRumors · 9/4
• Foldable 'iPhone Ultra' Still Likely to Be Missing These Five FeaturesMacRumors · 9/2
• Foldable iPhone Ultra: The Latest Rumors Before Apple's EventMacRumors · 9/4
• Apple's 2026 Studio Display Gets Steep $214 Discount on AmazonMacRumors · 9/4
• Anthropic's Claude Comes to CarPlayMacRumors · 9/4
• macOS 26.7 Code Hints at Two Unreleased Apple Game ControllersMacRumors · 9/4
• Labor Day Deals Offer Up to $330 Off Studio Displays and Mac Mini Pre-Order SavingsMacRumors · 9/4
• iPhone Duo?MacRumors · 9/4
• Alogic Expands Display Lineup With New 5K and 6K Models, Debuts New PeripheralsMacRumors · 9/4
• Why StyleX is having a momentReact Status · 9/4
• Bun now passes 80.5% of Node's test suiteNode Weekly · 9/3
• Supporting independent journalism in UkraineOpenAI · 9/7
• An Alien MindOpenAI · 9/6
• Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAIOpenAI · 9/6
• Daybreak for Frontline Defenders: $1B to protect essential servicesOpenAI · 9/3
• Legora reviewed 41 documents in minutes with GPT-6 AstraOpenAI · 9/3
• Playco cut manual fixes 50% prototyping games with GPT-6 AstraOpenAI · 9/3
• GPT-6 Astra: A new generation of intelligenceOpenAI · 9/3
• Safety overview: GPT-6 AstraOpenAI · 9/3
• ATV Big Air Tour turned 3 days of work into 3 hours with ChatGPTOpenAI · 9/2
• How AI-native companies turn workflows into operating capabilityOpenAI · 9/1
• Path to Astra: critical capabilities and frontier safeguardsOpenAI · 9/1
• Healthcare organizations can now connect EHR and additional industry data to ChatGPTOpenAI · 9/1
• Introducing WeatherNext 3, our most advanced and accurate global weather AI modelGoogle DeepMind · 9/3
• Proactive cyber defense for governments and enterprisesGoogle DeepMind · 9/2
• Introducing Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash CyberGoogle DeepMind · 9/2
• Introducing agentic video understanding with GeminiGoogle DeepMind · 9/1
• NeoMME: an efficient Multimodal-native and Multilingual EncoderHugging Face · 9/3
• Fine-tuning a 350M Model for Better Structured Outputs in 100 GRPO StepsHugging Face · 9/3
• Give Your Coding Agents a Memory You OwnHugging Face · 9/3
• Training a coding model to paint watercolours with TRL and OpenEnvHugging Face · 9/3
• Real-Time Intelligence with IBM Time Series Models on ConfluentHugging Face · 9/2
• BenchMIRT: What are LLM benchmarks actually measuring?Hugging Face · 9/1
• llm 0.35Simon Willison · 9/7 · in the email
• Creepy crawliesSimon Willison · 9/7
• Quoting Jakub PachockiSimon Willison · 9/7
• Video compressorSimon Willison · 9/7 · in the email
• Mercator ↔ Equal EarthSimon Willison · 9/7
• Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAISimon Willison · 9/6
• The purpose of DNS is to spread scamsSimon Willison · 9/6
• There's No Limit to How Bad Code Can GetSimon Willison · 9/6
• Quoting Zach KehsSimon Willison · 9/6
• Introducing GPT-6 Astra for developersSimon Willison · 9/5
• Using Blender with coding agents on macOSSimon Willison · 9/5
• The Pelican comparison grid for Astra is pretty interestingSimon Willison · 9/4
• OpenAI's rogue agents were caught communicating via public wikisSimon Willison · 9/4
• August newsletter is outSimon Willison · 9/4
• GPT‑6 AstraSimon Willison · 9/3
• llm-openrouter 0.7.1Simon Willison · 9/2
• llm 0.34Simon Willison · 9/2 · in the email
• llm-anthropic 0.28Simon Willison · 9/2 · in the email
• llm-gemini 0.34Simon Willison · 9/2
• Claude's new system prompt really doesn't want to reproduce song lyricsSimon Willison · 9/2
• Quoting Rick BrewsterSimon Willison · 9/2
• Claude Fable 5.1 made me a really nice animated pelicanSimon Willison · 9/1
• Codex bundles LibreOfficeSimon Willison · 9/1
• GeoJSON Map ViewerSimon Willison · 9/1
• Quoting Tarn AdamsSimon Willison · 9/1
• datasette-mcp 0.2Simon Willison · 9/1
• Python 3.15.0 candidate 2 is here!Simon Willison · 9/1
• The Frontier AEO Tracker: What Astra Chooses (and every other frontier model, and what you can do about it)Latent Space · 9/7 · in the email
• OpenClaw Power, MacBook Simplicity: Five Days With Grok BotLatent Space · 9/5
• [AINews] GPT-6 Astra: OpenAI’s biggest LLM launch of all timeLatent Space · 9/4
• GPT-6 Astra: an automated AI Engineer you can hire for <$6 an hourLatent Space · 9/3
• [AINews] Muse Spark 1.3 matches GPT-5.6-Sol, confirming Meta Superintelligence as the newest Frontier Lab, >90% discount for trainingLatent Space · 9/3
• [AINews] Claude Fable/Mythos 5.1: new SOTA model, 75% cache price cut but 70% more output tokensLatent Space · 9/2
• PRs NOT Welcome: How Top AI Open Source Projects Are Managing Thousands of ContributorsLatent Space · 9/1
• Introducing context-aware vulnerability discovery and remediation with Cloudflare Managed Defense and OpenAI Daybreak modelsCloudflare · 9/3
• How we could save petabytes of cache storage with Zstandard and PingoraCloudflare · 9/1
• ZGateway: Learnings from Putting a Proxy in Front of ZippyDBMeta Engineering · 9/3
• An Organizational Second Brain: Building an AI That Learns From ExpertsMeta Engineering · 9/2
• Project HydraFusion: Frontier quality via multi-model orchestrationGitHub Blog · 9/4
• GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: Run several agents at onceGitHub Blog · 9/3
• Decoding the new AI lingo: Loops, harnesses, squads, hill climbing… oh my!GitHub Blog · 9/2
• How we make AI coding more cost efficient without sacrificing task qualityGitHub Blog · 9/2
• GitHub Copilot weekly releases — August 31GitHub Changelog · 9/4
• GPT-6 Astra is generally available in GitHub CopilotGitHub Changelog · 9/4
• New API endpoint provides privacy-safe star history dataGitHub Changelog · 9/4
• Multiple trusted publishing configurations for npmGitHub Changelog · 9/3
• GitHub Actions: Early September 2026 updatesGitHub Changelog · 9/3
• Upcoming deprecation of selected GitHub Copilot modelsGitHub Changelog · 9/3
• GitHub CLI Linux package signing key expires September 5GitHub Changelog · 9/3
• Gemini 3.8 Flash is now available in GitHub CopilotGitHub Changelog · 9/3
• Reopening Copilot Business and Enterprise signupsGitHub Changelog · 9/3
• CodeQL 2.26.4 improves GitHub actions security detectionsGitHub Changelog · 9/3
• Ling 3.0 Flash Sante is now available on AI Gateway for freeVercel · 9/4
• GPT 6 Astra now available on Vercel AI GatewayVercel · 9/4
• Cursor Cloud Agents can now run in Vercel SandboxVercel · 9/3
• Basic build machines are now available on Pro and EnterpriseVercel · 9/3
• Free domain with Pro offer now includes .app and .devVercel · 9/2
• Muse Spark 1.3 now available on AI GatewayVercel · 9/2
• GLM-5.3 is 50% off through DigitalOcean on AI GatewayVercel · 9/2
• Gemini 3.8 Flash now available on AI GatewayVercel · 9/2
• Application Metrics caught my broken size estimatorSentry · 9/1
• Bun v1.4.2Bun · 9/5
• Bun v1.4.1Bun · 9/4
• New TIL on using Blender with coding agents on macOS: til.simonwillison.net/llms…Simon Willison (Bluesky) · 9/5 · 401 points
• A few notes on Anthropic's new Claude Fable 5.1 - with Max thinking level I got…Simon Willison (Bluesky) · 9/2 · 362 points
• Got access to GPT-6 Astra.Simon Willison (Bluesky) · 9/4 · 202 points
• Sunday session 🔗 https://adactio.com/notes/22752Jeremy Keith (Bluesky) · 9/6 · 5 points
• Thursday session 🔗 https://adactio.com/notes/22750Jeremy Keith (Bluesky) · 9/3 · 3 points
• Wednesday session 🔗 https://adactio.com/notes/22747Jeremy Keith (Bluesky) · 9/2 · 2 points
• AI is not a silver bullet.Kent C. Dodds (Bluesky) · 9/2 · 4 points
• @shaundai.com's homework: try Josh Comeau's Whimsical Animations without AI.Kent C. Dodds (Bluesky) · 9/1 · 3 points
• Wrote about what's up in angle brackets land.Chris Coyier (Bluesky) · 9/2 · 35 points
• Resting is so much more restful when you’re rested.Chris Coyier (Bluesky) · 9/3 · 31 points
• Do you have or want to get a nice XLR mic like a Shure SM7B or Heil PR 40 for yo…Chris Coyier (Bluesky) · 9/1 · 4 points
• Have you too started hacking on hardware projects because of LLMs?Armin Ronacher (Bluesky) · 9/5 · 69 points
• Future language designers please don't make the mistake of Python to use indenta…Armin Ronacher (Bluesky) · 9/6 · 48 points
• If you look at a release like Astra I feel like you can only draw the conclusion…Armin Ronacher (Bluesky) · 9/3 · 47 points
• okay, it's out github.com/gaearon/conw...Dan Abramov (Bluesky) · 9/2 · 124 points
• silo just went into all time greats i thinkDan Abramov (Bluesky) · 9/5 · 89 points
• astra is very hit and miss.Dan Abramov (Bluesky) · 9/5 · 50 points
• I am begging you to stop using AI to write your video scripts.Wes Bos (Bluesky) · 9/2 · 121 points
• this is a fascinating (and sobering) readRich Harris (Bluesky) · 9/4 · 12 points
• Due to popular demand (it's me—I'm the demand), I've decided to cut pgbg in two…Hynek Schlawack (Bluesky) · 9/4 · 5 points
• When I was advocating for nogil/free-threading, I always said that it’s importan…Hynek Schlawack (Bluesky) · 9/2 · 4 points