Crypto’s biggest rally since 2023: With bitcoin price at high, here’s what history, Ray Dalio, and Kalshi predict comes next
Crypto is having an extended 3-day rally, and it looks a lot like what happened back in 2023, according to at least one analyst. Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum and crypto-related stocks are up today, starting the week on a high note, amid worries about...
Threads is testing a podcast transcription feature
Meta keeps trying to entice audio content creators to Threads.
An Electronic Explanation Of 1960s Fuzz Boxes
It’s likely that even those of us who have never picked up a guitar in our lives will recognize the sound of an electric guitar with a fuzz box effects pedal. The raspy distorted sound has been at the heart of so many very well known recordings. Behind it is a...
Alabama launches investigation into OpenAI’s hack of Hugging Face
Weeks after OpenAI disclosed that one of its cybersecurity models had gone rogue and hacked AI dataset company Hugging Face, Alabama’s Attorney General announced an investigation into the incident.
Amazon hikes hardware prices by 60 percent, blaming memory shortage
As the memory shortage continues to cause trouble for hardware makers, Amazon says it is now being forced to pass on the costs to its consumers.
Amjad Masad, CEO and co-founder of Replit, joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Replit CEO Amjad Masad will share his perspective on the future of programming and Replit's role in developing it.
A Claude Code skill that recovers export-blocked Kindle highlights
A Claude Code skill that recovers export-blocked Kindle highlights Go to Source Article URL: https://github.com/l3a0/claude-plugins Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49424758 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Oceans hit highest temperature on record
Oceans hit highest temperature on record Go to Source Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62m4gpnp78o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49424606 Points: 17 # Comments: 2
Apply now to host a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Apply before September 4 to be a part of the Disrupt community by hosting your own Side Event.
Businesses must reinvent their processes and workforce to scale agentic AI adoption
Only 15% of US-based organizations have reached scaled, orchestrated, multi-agent adoption, according to the latest Deloitte research.
LLMs could control their host machines by exploiting inference engines
Article URL: https://boydkane.com/essays/llms-could-control-their-host-machines-by-exploiting-inference-engines Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49424387 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Anger, Anxiety and Agency
Article URL: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/8/24/anger-anxiety-agency/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49424082 Points: 10 # Comments: 3
Removed all counters, replies, following/ers, timestamps, from textlog
Article URL: https://textlog.cc/post/2059 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49424167 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Kern – container and resource runtime in a 1.5 MB binary, no daemon
Article URL: https://github.com/getkern/kern Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49423927 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Your “File” Menu Isn’t About Files
Article URL: https://adam.farkas.pro/your-file-menu-isnt-about-files/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49423886 Points: 9 # Comments: 8
What Is a Syslog Server?
Article URL: https://blog.greencloudvps.com/what-is-a-syslog-server.php Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49423799 Points: 10 # Comments: 5
Adding 4 more 2.5GbE interfaces to the GMKtec NucBox G9
Article URL: https://catskull.net/adding-4-more-25gbe-interfaces-to-the-gmktec-nucbox-g9.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49423445 Points: 12 # Comments: 4
Meta’s creepy smart glasses are part of a much bigger plan
Meta’s smart glasses just keep weirding people out. Renamed “pervert glasses” by some critics, the Ray-Ban smart glasses, made in partnership with EssilorLuxottica, have given rise to “creepy” behavior as users photograph and record people without their permission,...
Public services are increasingly strained by LLM-written appeals for benefits
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.16603 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49422227 Points: 51 # Comments: 60
The entire city of San Francisco as a video game
https://twitter.com/cdngdev/status/2091909073038082139, https://xcancel.com/cdngdev/status/2091909073038082139 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49422784 Points: 81 # Comments: 29
Coding expertise is going to collapse from AI reliance
Article URL: https://larsfaye.com/articles/ai-coding-will-prevent-expertise Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49421554 Points: 247 # Comments: 280
MS Paint and Photos inivisibly watermark even locally generated output with GUID
Article URL: https://xusheng.dev/posts/reversing/mspaint_invisible_watermark/main/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49421158 Points: 273 # Comments: 122
IPFS Maintainers Winding Down
Article URL: https://ipshipyard.com/blog/2026-the-end-of-ipfs-at-shipyard/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49421489 Points: 179 # Comments: 75
OpenAI: GPT 5.6 Sol price reduction (until at least Nov 21)
Article URL: https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49421074 Points: 174 # Comments: 168
Anna’s Archive Owes $340 Million, Lost Several Domains, but It’s Still Online
Article URL: https://torrentfreak.com/annas-archive-owes-340-million-lost-several-domains-but-its-still-online/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49420902 Points: 191 # Comments: 115
Xiaomi: New CPU matches Apple cores single threaded, much faster multithreaded
https://xcancel.com/lemire/status/2091894299289874926 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49420873 Points: 429 # Comments: 259
Could We Dredge the Netherlands Without Fossil Fuels?
Article URL: https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2018/08/could-we-dredge-the-netherlands-without-fossil-fuels Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49420861 Points: 21 # Comments: 15
How Europe is killing makers and micro-entrepreneurs
Article URL: https://lectronz.com/u/lectronz/articles/how-europe-is-killing-makers-and-micro-entrepreneurs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49419237 Points: 743 # Comments: 492
Adafruit USB Type C CC Resistor Fixer
Article URL: https://www.adafruit.com/product/6323 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49420832 Points: 47 # Comments: 33
I were 17, I’d learn how to build LLMs from scratch
https://xcancel.com/paulg/status/2091544343589060625 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49412396 Points: 426 # Comments: 533