09
August
2026

1.
“Code was never the hard part” is an insult to all programmers
blog.senko.net · 615 points · 391 comments
2.
Danish high schoolers will have to verbally defend written assignments
mezha.net · 532 points · 248 comments
3.
DeepMind's WeatherNext model achieves breakthrough forecasting cyclones
deepmind.google · 397 points · 121 comments
4.
_for-sale DNS records
specification.website · 366 points · 135 comments
5.
Timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face
simonwillison.net · 364 points · 360 comments
6.
Hardware backdoors in some x86 CPUs
github.com · 352 points · 99 comments
7.
Fastmail offers EU data region
www.fastmail.com · 339 points · 169 comments
8.
US Military's cyber command unit grapples with cluster of deaths by suicide
www.bloomberg.com · 265 points · 415 comments
9.
New Amazon Data Center Is Set to Have the Most Polluting Power Plant in the U.S.
www.nytimes.com · 217 points · 291 comments
10.
Amazon Is Creating the Biggest Pollution Source in the Country
newrepublic.com · 212 points · 137 comments
11.
Don't use your phone while you poop
nate.spot · 187 points · 202 comments
12.
Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome did
www.theverge.com · 176 points · 173 comments
13.
Can Intel finally beat ARM on performance per Watt?
hackaday.com · 176 points · 131 comments
14.
My server is a phone now
seg6.space · 166 points · 68 comments
15.
LinkedIn Feed Blocker
github.com · 165 points · 99 comments