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Personalized pricing is “abhorrent,” but FTC limits may increase costs, critics say
Some Americans fear the FTC may be thinking about personalized pricing all wrong.
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Aug 21, 2026
A self hosted AI software factory
Article URL: https://blog.jakesaunders.dev/building-an-almost-fully-self-hosted-sandboxed-agentic-software-factory/ Com...
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Aug 21, 2026
Pixel 11 gets in on the digicam trend
I recently looked back at a photo I'd taken on a smartphone in 2014, and I was struck by just how good it looked. The de...
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Aug 21, 2026
Kobo can run apps now
Article URL: https://bandarlabs.github.io/Cobalt/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49390427 Points: 1...
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Aug 21, 2026
What happens when a GPU reads memory
Article URL: https://blog.doubleword.ai/what-happens-when-a-gpu-reads-memory Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com...
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Aug 21, 2026
Three ways to smuggle SQLite into Nix
Article URL: https://fzakaria.com/2026/08/19/three-ways-to-smuggle-sqlite-into-nix Comments URL: https://news.ycombinat...
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Aug 21, 2026
Decayfmt – a file format that corrupts itself a little every time you open it
Article URL: https://github.com/aravpanwar/decayfmt Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49390206 Points:...
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Aug 21, 2026
Omacom Foundation Launches with $8M
Article URL: https://omarchy.org/news/2026/08/omacom-foundation-launches-with-8-million/ Comments URL: https://news.yco...
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Aug 21, 2026
US government lab is probing Chinese lidar for security vulnerabilities
The security review is being performed by the Idaho National Laboratory, and the research is being funded by a company -...
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Aug 21, 2026
I Just Want to Search
Article URL: https://www.0xsid.com/blog/just-want-to-search Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49390099...
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Aug 21, 2026
LLMs are proof that Unix won
Article URL: https://bastian.rieck.me/blog/2026/unix/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49390066 Point...
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Aug 21, 2026
How We Made a Text-to-Speech Model Respond in Sub-50 ms
Article URL: https://nari-labs.com/blog/qwen3-tts-speed-cost-frontier/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?...
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Aug 21, 2026
Show HN: Public Muscriptor Instance (latest, most powerful Audio-to-MIDI model)
GPU powered models to convert any song to piano Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49389846 Points: 13...
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Aug 21, 2026
New York’s office market is home to the most tech workers: CBRE report
Article URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/21/new-york-san-francisco-tech-talent-cbre.html Comments URL: https://news.yc...
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Aug 21, 2026
Show HN: SteppeWM – a stacking IceWM-like Wayland compositor
Article URL: https://github.com/uncognic/steppewm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49389593 Points: 4...
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Aug 21, 2026
AI Boosted Homework Scores by 18% – Then Exam Scores Dropped 20%, Study Shows
Article URL: https://canews24.online/?p=71 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49389565 Points: 51 # Com...
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Aug 21, 2026
Cancer-Related Mortality Among US Pilots and Flight Attendants
Article URL: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/article-abstract/2852504 Comments URL: https://news....
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Aug 21, 2026
Show HN: AgentSight – eBPF observability for AI agents, no code changes
Article URL: https://github.com/alibaba/anolisa/blob/main/docs/user-guide/en/agent-observability/agentsight.md Comments...
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Aug 21, 2026
The B-right/V R2 Operating System
Article URL: http://tronweb.super-nova.co.jp/b-right-vr2intro.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4...
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Aug 21, 2026
I ran Photoshop on a £0.60 computer chip
Article URL: https://pointinthecloud.com/2026-08-19-144600.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4938...
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Aug 21, 2026
Felony Bench
Article URL: https://www.felonybench.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49389430 Points: 28 # Comm...
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Aug 21, 2026
c100
Article URL: https://caligra.com/c100/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49389392 Points: 6 # Comments...
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Aug 21, 2026
Code Obfuscation via Local Mixing
Article URL: https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2026/08/21/obfuscation_part_iii_local_mixing.html Comments URL: https://n...
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Aug 21, 2026
Meta’s Big Reckoning Is Here
Meta is in court again over child safety, and this time it’s a landmark case that could force significant changes to c...
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Aug 21, 2026
I came to write THAT paper with Leslie Lamport
Article URL: https://lawrencecpaulson.github.io//2026/08/21/Lamport.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite...
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Aug 21, 2026
Why does it seem like food recalls are out of control this year?
Just weeks after Taylor Farms issued a recall of its iceberg lettuce amid a massive cyclospora outbreak, the Food and Dr...
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Aug 21, 2026
Oura faces lawsuit accusing it of misleading consumers about sleep-tracking accuracy
The lawsuit alleges that Oura rings are unable to measure any of the physiological signals needed to assess sleep qualit...
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Aug 21, 2026
Google’s Pixel 10A is a great deal at 15 percent off
This week, all of Google’s Pixel 11 phones launched, including the $899 Pixel 11, the $1,099 Pixel 11 Pro (with the sa...
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Aug 21, 2026
Claudette: Make Claude Stop Talking Like a BuzzFeed Article
Article URL: https://github.com/adnanakil/nobuzz/blob/main/README.md Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id...
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Aug 21, 2026
Walmart to finally start accepting Apple Pay and Google Pay
Are pigs flying? Walmart has finally caved on its refusal to support Apple Pay and Google Pay.