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#Favorites
Don't be a meat proxy
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In Memory of My Wife, Elise Cawley, with Thanks for 36 Wonderful Years
//writings.stephenwolfram comments→
LLMs reward expertise
//seangoedecke comments→
Mario Meets Pareto
//mayerowitz comments→
qm – Multiplayer agent harness for work
//github comments→
Stateless MCP has recaptured my interest
//simonwillison comments→
Isopolis – Isometric pixel map of SF
//sf.isopolis comments→
AI doesn't generate working products, that's still your job
//weeraman comments→
Why some people mow a lawn better than others
//pudding comments→
A directory of people who love RSS
//andrewshell comments→
Painting with Gaussians
//yogthos comments→
How to Make a Nintendo 64 Game in 2026
//phoboslab comments→
#Ask HN
Any tips for a college freshman enrolled in computer science?
What are you working on?
#Classifieds
Meditate here while Codex works so you can stay in flow
//waitingfor
watchmy.cloud - a smoke detector for your AWS cloud bill
//watchmy
PicoFab.com - Domain for Sale - Make an Offer
//picofab
Give your coding agent a CMS. Try BCMS
//thebcms
Book a classified ad for $150
//airtable
#Show HN
Simple algorithm and color space to generate diverse skin tones //toneyalexander.github comments→
I'm a 15 Year Old Wannabe Engineer, This Is a Cycloidal Gearbox I Built //github comments→
I spent 2 years designing a mechanical Magic Keyboard //electronicmaterialsoffice comments→
CodePen 2.0 //chriscoyier comments→
Hacker Public Radio //hackerpublicradio comments→
The Simple Elegance of the Integrated Timing Belt Loopback Fastener //danielmangum comments→
#Code
Devtools must be open source //blog.exe comments→
Prevent cognitive debt by manually retyping LLM-generated code //ankursethi comments→
Bonsai: Janestreet's UI Library //github comments→
Go 1.27 Interactive Tour //victoriametrics comments→
The Valley of Webhooks //weli comments→
#Data
Harness engineering for self-improvement //lilianweng.github comments→
DuckDB – Data power tools for your laptop, now in Clojure //techascent comments→
Dataset: Dead mental health startups, 2000-2026, coded on 18 fields //mentalium comments→
#Design
AI-Generated Images Discourage Me from Reading Your Blog //nelson comments→
The title cards in Blade Runner are amazing //randsinrepose comments→
When online commenters detect my art as AI //davidrevoy comments→
#Books
Ray Bradbury's "There Will Come Soft Rains" is set today (2026-08-04) //short-stories comments→
200 Milliseconds //200ms.thenodebook comments→
The Art of 64-bit Assembly //nostarch comments→
We shall dwell amidst wonder and glory for ever: On weird fiction //clereviewofbooks comments→
15-Year-Old Alan Turing's Notebook Summary of Relativity Theory //turingarchive.kings.cam.ac comments→
#Working
Ask HN: Who is hiring? //news.ycombinator
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? //news.ycombinator
Most tech revolutions made work worse for employees //thisandthat comments→
How to Do Great Work //paulgraham comments→
Not hiring junior engineers won't solve the problem you think you have //franciscotrindade comments→
What's Behind the Sharp Drop in Labor Force Participation? //stlouisfed comments→
#Learn
Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science //openai comments→
Diátaxis //diataxis comments→
Western Sahara //en.wikipedia comments→
#Watching
TinyNES Review – A Super Niche NES Console //blog.lon comments→
Using the railway network as a flatbed scanner //media.ccc comments→
RCade: The Arcade Cabinet with CI/CD Deployment, Custom Graphics Card for CRT //youtube comments→
#Startup News
Changes at Google DeepMind: Demis Hassabis from CEO to Chair, Jeff Dean departs //google comments→
AMD acquires Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models in silicon //theregister comments→
Apple says more ex-employees may have taken confidential data to OpenAI //techcrunch comments→
Andy Pavlo joins ClickHouse to establish ClickHouse Labs //clickhouse comments→
Oxide Computer raises $445M (SEC Form D) //sec comments→
Herdr is joining Y Combinator. The runtime stays open //herdr comments→
The sale of Electronic Arts has been finalized //bbc comments→
#Fun
RamenHaus //ramen comments→
demake – one source project compiles to any retro game console ROM //geosona comments→
Metropolis 1998 //yesbox.itch comments→
Beakdown – a game inspired by Joust/Skirmish //beakdown comments→
Replicant Space – an HTTP API-based game based on the Bobiverse books //replicant comments→
Canon – An Art History Game //canon.perell comments→
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