News

  1. Introducing Hy4 Preview (simonwillison.net)
  2. Highest-ever ocean temperature measured as powerful El Niño forms (www.latimes.com)
  3. I co-founded Burning Man. The festival has lost its soul (sfstandard.com)
  4. Defrag98: Windows 98 Disk Defragmenter Simulator Online (defrag98.com)
  5. Hy4 preview (www.tencent.com)
  6. DHS is using obscure law to snoop on journalists, non-profits, unions (www.theguardian.com)
  7. Calibrate Before You Accelerate: Bias Toward Action in a New Role (tucker.wales)
  8. Good Culture Is the Biggest Productivity Hack, Not AI (newsletter.eng-leadership.com)
  9. Three Sticky Notes (clarionsong.substack.com)
  10. Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (science.nasa.gov)
  11. Quantifying Colour (ekunazanu.foo)
  12. Indirect Calling of Nested Functions on GCC Without Executable Stack (uecker.codeberg.page)
  13. Samsung's Processing-in-Memory (PIM) (chipsandcheese.com)
  14. August Life Update (seinwave.com)
  15. StemDeck, a free, open-source and local AI stem separator (github.com)
  16. Boot a Virtual iPhone via Apple's Virtualization.framework (github.com)
  17. Just a rumour of a bug is enough to find a security exploit these days (simonwillison.net)
  18. Almost Angel Food Cake (www.alisoneroman.com)
  19. Hibiscus-Roasted Peaches with Brown-Sugar Bread Crumbs (www.alisoneroman.com)
  20. Torn Plum Browned-Butter Cake (www.alisoneroman.com)
  21. Salted Honey Panna Cotta with Crushed Raspberries (www.alisoneroman.com)
  22. Your Book Review: Thomas Urquhart’s Translation Of Rabelais (www.astralcodexten.com)
  23. Creating the Aetheryte Radio (haz.ee)
  24. Gatekeepers (podviaznikov.com)
  25. fuck your AI slop: 5 rules of writing cold messages that actually get sales (nmn.gl)
  26. Breaking Claude Code Opus 5 Auto Mode (simonwillison.net)
  27. Sweet and Salty Cream Cheese Tart (www.alisoneroman.com)
  28. Casual Apple Tart with Caramelized Buttermilk (www.alisoneroman.com)
  29. Hidden Open Thread 448.5 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  30. AI Refi (www.bloomberg.com)
  31. The Hivemindians, a CAP Theorem tale (thornberry.io)
  32. Upside-Down Apricot Tart (www.alisoneroman.com)
  33. Sour Cherry and Sesame Galette (www.alisoneroman.com)
  34. Crushed Blackberry and Cornmeal Cake (www.alisoneroman.com)
  35. Pollinator season (cceckman.com)
  36. Crispy Buttermilk Chicken (www.alisoneroman.com)
  37. Crispy Buttermilk Chicken (www.alisoneroman.com)
  38. Pizza Night (www.alisoneroman.com)
  39. Ricotta-Stuffed Shells with Burrata, Mushrooms, and Herbs (www.alisoneroman.com)
  40. Pot of Pasta with Broccoli Rabe and Chorizo Bread Crumbs (www.alisoneroman.com)
  41. Sungold Pasta with Lemony Shellfish, Garlic, and Pistachios (www.alisoneroman.com)
  42. Take The 2026 ACX Survey (www.astralcodexten.com)
  43. Python `siginterrupt` is confusing (iafisher.com)
  44. Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (simonwillison.net)
  45. Lockstep (blog.greg.technology)
  46. Predict the KPIs (www.bloomberg.com)
  47. <a href="/blog/thewildlifetrusts/pms-lucky-heron-how-nature-recovery-can-make-english-devolution-success" hreflang="en">The PM’s lucky heron: How nature recovery can make English devolution a success </a> (www.wildlondon.org.uk)
  48. Show HN: Typebase – A single-folder back end you write in TypeScript (typebase.io)
  49. Quoting Paul Dix (simonwillison.net)
  50. Introducing Facet: My first audio plugin (jagi.studio)
  51. Klara and the gift of curiosity (www.bryanbraun.com)
  52. Retro on the AR torture device (metavee.github.io)
  53. Python signal handlers are unexpectedly reentrant (iafisher.com)
  54. Is it safe to call `print` in a Python signal handler? (iafisher.com)
  55. `time.sleep` and signal interrupts (iafisher.com)
  56. To raise VC, think like a VC first (nmn.gl)
  57. Porting my F# Web App to Rust in 2 Hours with AI (hamy.xyz)
  58. Generic Methods (go.dev)
  59. LeBron Bonds (www.bloomberg.com)
  60. Highlights From The Comments On The Substack Religion Debate (www.astralcodexten.com)
  61. Actually good advice (www.experimental-history.com)
  62. EVE Online moves to Python 3 (www.eveonline.com)
  63. Safe signal idioms (iafisher.com)
  64. Why Tactical Decision Games Work (commoncog.com)
  65. Notes on Replacing Guilt (thomasbroadley.com)
  66. A Day in Le Cordon Bleu London – Part 2 (gochugarugirl.com)
  67. Essential Resources for Getting Started with AT Protocol (bnb.im)
  68. Sleepwalker: Passive Backdoor with Its Own Command Language (r136a1.dev)
  69. Can one hear the gauge of a string? (blog.veitheller.de)
  70. Re: Re: Re: Pritchard On Liberal Happiness (www.astralcodexten.com)
  71. SQLite as a Document Database (2020) (dgl.cx)
  72. Who Should Control Anthropic? (www.bloomberg.com)
  73. Python doesn't pass `SA_RESTART` (iafisher.com)
  74. A Day in Le Cordon Bleu London – Part 1 (gochugarugirl.com)
  75. Using LLMs to Make the Emacs Web Browser Great Again (www.sammystraus.com)
  76. Tether: iMessage, SMS, etc. on Linux (zackbartel.com)
  77. Open Thread 448 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  78. Anthropic’s best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive (simonwillison.net)
  79. Quoting Drew Breunig (simonwillison.net)