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Hacker News, replayed: each day's ten most upvoted links that are still online, from 2020 on.
August 16, 2026
System prompts
platform.claude.com
Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker
support.mozilla.org
Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to wildly overthinking things
simonwillison.net
Research papers using "kidney disappointment" instead of "kidney failure"
scholar.google.com
Stripe will reportedly acquire OpenRouter for $7B+
techcrunch.com
Models Are Getting Dumber on Purpose
w4g1.dev
The AI Credit Resale Economy
vectoral.com
August 15, 2026
AI Isn’t Outthinking Mathematicians. It’s Out-Remembering Them.
davidepiffer.com
Semaglutide linked to lower predicted dementia risk
alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Auto-research with codex: How I achieved a 232x Faster Kernel
sankalp.bearblog.dev
At-home test for infected ticks could improve Lyme Disease diagnosis
smithsonianmag.com
Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake – 68 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia
earthquake.usgs.gov
Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born
henrikkarlsson.xyz
The other Sean Byrne doesn't exist
conic.al
August 14, 2026
Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8 · Hugging Face
huggingface.co
Every Fucking Website (2020)
lxe.github.io
Going Dark, and the era of law enforcement hacking
blog.cryptographyengineering.com
Seven books I keep close because I love them
blog.plover.com
AI by Hand
byhand.ai
August 13, 2026
DeepSeek Harness developer preview
deepseek.com
Deutsche Bank becomes first foreign yuan clearing bank in Europe
tradersunion.com
Spaghettifying DRAM
github.com
Gemini 3.7 Flash
blog.google
ChatGPT Desktop (Codex Desktop) for Linux
openai.com
August 12, 2026
How Tailscale helped find the SQLite WAL-Reset bug
tailscale.com
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 - API Pricing & Benchmarks
openrouter.ai
AI is removing the middle class of software engineering
blog.florianherrengt.com
License Plate Reader Searches Should Require a Warrant
andrewpwheeler.com
Qwen/Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B · Hugging Face
huggingface.co
LinkedIn CringeBot 3000
cringebot3000.com
2026 Total Eclipse Webcams
jonty.github.io
Introducing Grok 4.6
x.ai
Introducing Delta - Zed Blog
zed.dev