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  1. 01

    Lead

    F Droid

    f-droid.org

    WEIRD

    F-Droid 2.0

    The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 1435 points, 408 comments — “F-Droid 2.0”
    • Lobsters: score 92 — “F-Droid 2.0”
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  2. 02

    New

    Gultsch

    gultsch.de

    GAMES

    Breaking Up with Google Play: Why Conversations Is Now Free

    It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.

    Why it's here
    • Lobsters: score 153 — “Breaking Up with Google Play: Why Conversations Is Now Free”
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  3. 03

    New

    Dawo

    dawo.community

    WEIRD

    Dutch governments builds alternative for Microsoft based on NixOS

    It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 921 points, 537 comments — “Dutch governments builds alternative for Microsoft based on NixOS”
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  4. 04

    New

    Robert

    robert.ocallahan.org

    WEIRD

    Goodbye Google

    People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 246 points, 304 comments — “Goodbye Google”
    • Lobsters: score 72 — “Goodbye Google”
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  5. 05

    New

    Blog

    blog.arusekk.pl

    WEIRD

    SourceHut account takeover via build logs (XSS in ansi2html.py)

    People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 146 points, 28 comments — “Sourcehut account takeover via build logs (XSS in ansi2html)”
    • Lobsters: score 91 — “SourceHut account takeover via build logs (XSS in ansi2html.py)”
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  6. 06

    ↑ 16

    Mouse

    mouse.dev

    AI

    I asked Meta’s Muse for its filesystem and it sent me 6.8 GB

    Asked a model for its filesystem. Received a small truck of bytes.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 98 points, 42 comments — “Meta's Muse appears to use an OpenAI model labeled muse-special”
    • Lobsters: score 69 — “I asked Meta’s Muse for its filesystem and it sent me 6.8 GB”
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  7. 07

    New

    Jardo

    jardo.dev

    DEV

    What About Rails?

    People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 300 points, 197 comments — “What About Rails?”
    • Lobsters: score 29 — “What About Rails?”
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  8. 08

    New

    Greasyfork

    greasyfork.org

    WEIRD

    Lobsters: Rename vibecoding to llms (Greasemonkey script)

    It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.

    Why it's here
    • Lobsters: score 66 — “Lobsters: Rename vibecoding to llms (Greasemonkey script)”
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  9. 09

    New

    Blog

    blog.landeconomics.org

    WEIRD

    California is chasing wealth that has feet

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 278 points, 807 comments — “California is chasing wealth that has feet”
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  10. 10

    New

    Launchvideo

    launchvideo.io

    WEIRD

    Opus 5.5 is good at explainer videos

    Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 404 points, 213 comments — “Opus 5.5 is good at explainer videos”
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  11. 11

    New

    Datagubbe

    datagubbe.se

    WEIRD

    Amiga screens: a primer

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 125 points, 36 comments — “Amiga Screens: A Primer”
    • Lobsters: score 25 — “Amiga screens: a primer”
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  12. 12

    New

    Factorio

    factorio.com

    WEIRD

    Factorio that you can touch

    It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 299 points, 93 comments — “Factorio that you can touch”
    Visit website → (opens in a new tab)
  13. 13

    New

    Ollaya

    ollaya.dev

    DEV

    Ollaya – Ollama for open-source, Jev-style decision models

    It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 284 points, 85 comments — “Ollaya – Ollama for open-source, Jev-style decision models”
    Visit website → (opens in a new tab)
  14. 14

    New

    Successfulsoftware

    successfulsoftware.net

    WEIRD

    GitHub has not removed malicious imitation software after 3 weeks

    The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 270 points, 119 comments — “GitHub has not removed malicious imitation software after 3 weeks”
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  15. 15

    New

    Nyaa

    nyaa.sh

    WEIRD

    Pentium II at 600Mhz with Voodoo 3 Emulated on 86Box with M6 Mac Mini

    People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 263 points, 114 comments — “Pentium II at 600Mhz with Voodoo 3 Emulated on 86Box with M6 Mac Mini”
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  16. 16

    New

    Purplesyringa

    purplesyringa.moe

    WEIRD

    Grieving the loss of details

    People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.

    Why it's here
    • Lobsters: score 36 — “Grieving the loss of details”
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  17. 17

    New

    Fzakaria

    fzakaria.com

    WEIRD

    Every package is already installed

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Lobsters: score 32 — “Every package is already installed”
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  18. 18

    New

    Jefftk

    jefftk.com

    WEIRD

    Allow babywearing carriers on planes

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 188 points, 251 comments — “Allow babywearing carriers on planes”
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  19. 19

    New

    Cell

    cell.com

    WEIRD

    Creatine uptake enhances antitumor immunity

    The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 176 points, 211 comments — “Creatine uptake enhances antitumor immunity”
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  20. 20

    New

    Inkandswitch

    inkandswitch.com

    WEIRD

    Ink and Switch interactive homepage

    The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 222 points, 25 comments — “Ink and Switch interactive homepage”
    Visit website → (opens in a new tab)
  21. 21

    New

    Koi

    koi.rest

    WEIRD

    Show HN: Koi.rest – watch some fish and regain your balance

    The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 209 points, 60 comments — “Show HN: Koi.rest – watch some fish and regain your balance”
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  22. 22

    New

    Sunilsadasivan

    sunilsadasivan.com

    WEIRD

    First Principles Thinking

    People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 200 points, 93 comments — “First Principles Thinking”
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  23. 23

    New

    Tomshardware

    tomshardware.com

    WEIRD

    Japanese used bookstores see 5x sales surge as books are being bought by the ton

    Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 89 points, 127 comments — “Japanese used bookstores see 5x sales surge as books are being bought by the ton”
    • Hacker News: 69 points, 121 comments — “ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026”
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  24. 24

    New

    Inoti

    inoti.fyi

    DEV

    File Notification Attacks: Side-Channel Leakage from the File-Notification System on Linux, Android, Windows, and macOS

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Lobsters: score 27 — “File Notification Attacks: Side-Channel Leakage from the File-Notification System on Linux, Android, Windows, and macOS”
    Visit website → (opens in a new tab)
  25. 25

    New

    Bestmodelforyourbudget

    bestmodelforyourbudget.terrydjony.com

    AI

    Best LLM for every budget, updated daily

    People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 180 points, 111 comments — “Best LLM for every budget, updated daily”
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  26. 26

    New

    Redox Os

    redox-os.org

    WEIRD

    This Month in Redox - August 2026

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Lobsters: score 25 — “This Month in Redox - August 2026”
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  27. 27

    New

    Washingtonsun

    washingtonsun.com

    WEIRD

    Classified estimates show the NSA is paying billions to test AI models

    The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 168 points, 100 comments — “Classified estimates show the NSA is paying billions to test AI models”
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  28. 28

    New

    Afr

    afr.com

    WEIRD

    Tutoring company tells parents to save their money and 'use AI instead'

    People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 133 points, 221 comments — “Tutoring company tells parents to save their money and 'use AI instead'”
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  29. 29

    New

    Tante

    tante.cc

    WEIRD

    The Test

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 156 points, 86 comments — “The Test”
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  30. 30

    New

    Matduggan

    matduggan.com

    WEIRD

    I'm Tired of Being on the Network

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 137 points, 154 comments — “I'm Tired of Being on the Network”
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  31. 31

    New

    Diegoe

    diegoe.be

    AI

    LLM Policies: Progress At All Costs

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Lobsters: score 21 — “LLM Policies: Progress At All Costs”
    Visit website → (opens in a new tab)
  32. 32

    New

    Texastribune

    texastribune.org

    WEIRD

    Federal judge orders Texas to air condition all prisons by the end of 2029

    It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 115 points, 185 comments — “Federal judge orders Texas to air condition all prisons by the end of 2029”
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  33. 33

    New

    Medium

    medium.com

    AI

    Hackers influence ChatGPT and Gemini to direct users to scam centers

    Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 140 points, 52 comments — “Hackers influence ChatGPT and Gemini to direct users to scam centers”
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  34. 34

    New

    Outcomeschool

    outcomeschool.com

    CREATIVE

    AI System Design - Learn how to design AI systems built on LLMs, RAG, and AI Agents step by step.

    People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.

    Why it's here
    • GitHub: amitshekhariitbhu/ai-system-design has 153 stars and links here
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  35. 35

    New

    Votebeat

    votebeat.org

    WEIRD

    Unknown number of Texas voter registrations went unprocessed due to DPS error

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 100 points, 192 comments — “Unknown number of Texas voter registrations went unprocessed due to DPS error”
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  36. 36

    New

    Tokio

    tokio.rs

    DEV

    Topcoat is pushing the boundary of server applications with Rust

    Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 110 points, 97 comments — “Topcoat is pushing the boundary of server applications with Rust”
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  37. 37

    New

    Jev Pokemon

    jev-pokemon.vercel.app

    TOOLS

    Show HN: Jev Plays Pokémon Red

    It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 115 points, 56 comments — “Show HN: Jev Plays Pokémon Red”
    Visit website → (opens in a new tab)
  38. 38

    New

    Grantland

    grantland.com

    GAMES

    The Board Game of the Alpha Nerds (2014)

    Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 113 points, 61 comments — “The Board Game of the Alpha Nerds (2014)”
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  39. 39

    New

    Blog

    blog.glyph.im

    WEIRD

    Who Is Open Source About?

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Lobsters: score 16 — “Who Is Open Source About?”
    Visit website → (opens in a new tab)
  40. 40

    New

    Verysane

    verysane.ai

    WEIRD

    AI safety is mostly a sex cult in Berkeley

    Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 119 points, 30 comments — “AI safety is mostly a sex cult in Berkeley”
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  41. 41

    New

    Tai Dr

    tai-dr.com

    WEIRD

    Too AI; Didn't Read

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 99 points, 95 comments — “Too AI; Didn't Read”
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  42. 42

    New

    Passo

    passo.uno

    WEIRD

    Tech Needs Humanists More

    Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 85 points, 140 comments — “Tech Needs Humanists More”
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  43. 43

    New

    Ambionix

    ambionix.com

    WEIRD

    Boards of Casio

    It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 109 points, 38 comments — “Boards of Casio”
    Visit website → (opens in a new tab)
  44. 44

    New

    Blog

    blog.madhukaraphatak.in

    WEIRD

    Dynamic Abliteration: Non-Destructive Refusal Suppression via Engram Steering

    The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 107 points, 42 comments — “Dynamic Abliteration: Non-Destructive Refusal Suppression via Engram Steering”
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  45. 45

    New

    Safateam

    safateam.com

    WEIRD

    Entering and Breaking the Avast Antivirus Sandbox Part 2

    Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 108 points, 30 comments — “Entering and Breaking the Avast Antivirus Sandbox Part 2”
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  46. 46

    New

    Nypost

    nypost.com

    WEIRD

    Silicon Valley 'sex assault list' with 'over 100' names circulated

    The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 84 points, 108 comments — “Silicon Valley 'sex assault list' with 'over 100' names circulated”
    Visit website → (opens in a new tab)
  47. 47

    New

    Swarmtraces

    swarmtraces.org

    AI

    Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face

    Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 95 points, 60 comments — “Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face”
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  48. 48

    ↓ 40

    LWN

    lwn.net

    DEV

    Typst makes big strides

    Git news for people who read the footnotes.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 97 points, 17 comments — “Typst makes big strides”
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  49. 49

    New

    Herecomesthemoon

    herecomesthemoon.net

    WEIRD

    Commodified Intelligence

    People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.

    Why it's here
    • Lobsters: score 12 — “Commodified Intelligence”
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  50. 50

    New

    Cyberscoop

    cyberscoop.com

    WEIRD

    Supreme Court permits states to use SAVE database for citizenship checks

    People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.

    Why it's here
    • Hacker News: 60 points, 68 comments — “Supreme Court permits states to use SAVE database for citizenship checks”
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