Article URL: https://gitpi.us/article-archive/inside-os2/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44854989
Points: 28
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Article URL: https://ygdp.yale.edu/phenomena/try-and
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44855079
Points: 7
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I built a search engine for engineering blogs because I was tired of manually checking individual company blogs to find real-world production examples.
The problem: When learning a new technology, the best insights often come from how companies like Google, Meta, or Stripe actually implement it in production. But these gems are scattered across dozens of separate engineering blogs with no way to search across them.
What I built: Engineering.fyi indexes engineering blogs from ~15 companie

You can quickly find the last time you called your mom on your iPhone -- and reminder: You should probably call your mom. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/iphone-users-find-calls-faster-with-this-trick/#ftag=CADf328eec

Phones, TVs, and routers still use power even when switched off. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-unplugging-a-few-devices-helped-me-knock-100-off-my-electric-bill/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you struggle with mindfulness and staying present like I do, this app might help you, too. https://www.cnet.com/health/the-merlin-bird-id-app-is-better-than-meditation-and-its-not-just-for-birders/#ftag=CADf328eec

Set your security cams to help with your health, pet care or pest control. They can even help you care for older relatives. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/how-to-turn-your-security-camera-into-an-all-purpose-home-care-tool/#ftag=CADf328eec

Booking flights using Google's trends saves you more than just time. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/want-super-cheap-tickets-google-says-shop-flights-on-these-exact-days/#ftag=CADf328eec

I learned a few portable AC quirks in my first year of ownership to help you decide if one of these compact coolers is right for your home. https://www.cnet.com/news/thinking-of-buying-a-portable-ac-5-things-you-need-to-know-before-you-do/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google could follow Apple in dropping the physical SIM card slot on its flagship phones in the US.

Apple begns limited testing of AI chatbot in its support app, offering basic troubleshooting with privacy safeguards - and human fallback if needed.

OpenAI has finally released some AI models folks can use at home on their local machines, so I decided to see if it was better at a test designed for children than my own kid.

A software engineer, who previously accused AWS of 'digital execution,' has shared the good news that his data has now been restored.

Intel is continuing to drop more Linux maintainers and Linux drivers due to corporate restructuring within the company.

WinRAR flaw CVE-2025-8088 was serious but has been fixed in version 7.13.
https://x.com/flowersslop/status/1953908930897158599
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44842635
Points: 19
# Comments: 18

Article URL: https://github.com/microsoft/poml
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44853184
Points: 31
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Article URL: https://mill-build.org/blog/14-bash-zsh-completion.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44854035
Points: 50
# Comments: 22

Article URL: https://github.com/mendableai/open-lovable
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44854120
Points: 10
# Comments: 1

Špatné zprávy se na nás valí ze všech stran. Přesto skoro každý tvrdí, že je optimistou. Je to snad proto, že je to cool a nechceme vybočovat z řady, nebo je v tom něco víc? A co je pravdy na tom, že optimismus je spojen s lepším fyzickým, duševním a sociálním zdravím? http://www.osel.cz/14195-jsem-optimista-nebo-pesimista.html

If you want to compost but don't know where to start, this guide is for you. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/composting-101-what-you-can-cant-throw-compost-bin/#ftag=CADf328eec

New OpenAI gpt-oss models aim for low-resource performance and enterprise use, though their real-world capabilities remain unverified outside company-controlled benchmarks and documents.

This week, Symfony completed the migration to PHPUnit 12 in the 7.4 branch, which required many changes during the past weeks, such as replacing annotations with attributes. In addition, we updated the container XML dumping process to not require the PHP… https://symfony.com/blog/a-week-of-symfony-971-august-4-10-2025?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

Monster season 4 will tell the story of Lizzie Borden. Here's everything we know so far about the next chapter of the Netflix true crime anthology series.
https://www.techradar.com/streaming/netflix/monster-season-4


Article URL: https://melonking.net/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44852582
Points: 10
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Article URL: https://github.com/denizsafak/abogen
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44853064
Points: 39
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Fyzici na ETH Zürich postavili optickou soustavy v laseru, ve které dokázali levitovat s objektem ze tří nanokuliček, který připomíná nanozmrzlinu. Tento objekt se stal největším, u jakého jsme zatím detekovali kvantové fluktuace nulového bodu. Tohle všechno dokázali za pokojové teploty. http://www.osel.cz/14194-zazrak-optomechaniky-nanokulicky-udrzi-kvantovy-stav-za-pokojove-teploty.html

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Aug. 10 https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-sunday-aug-10/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Aug. 10, No. 321 https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-aug-10-321/#ftag=CADf328eec

In space, no one can hear you stream! Our guide explains how to watch Alien: Earth online and stream episodes wherever you are.
https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/watch-alien-earth-online-from-anywhere

A massive phishing campaign driven by mobile attacks and Telegram-based kits may have exposed over 115 million US cards without breaching banks directly.
Article URL: https://twitter.com/jxmnop/status/1953899426075816164
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44850260
Points: 21
# Comments: 7
Article URL: https://whynothugo.nl/journal/2025/08/06/gpts-and-feeling-left-behind/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44851214
Points: 96
# Comments: 65
https://whynothugo.nl/journal/2025/08/06/gpts-and-feeling-left-behind/

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62wx23y2v1o
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44824088
Points: 37
# Comments: 7

Article URL: https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/gpt-5-overdue-overhyped-and-underwhelming
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44851557
Points: 191
# Comments: 138
https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/gpt-5-overdue-overhyped-and-underwhelming
Article URL: https://justbuynothing.com/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44851590
Points: 104
# Comments: 18

If success could be measured by numbers, Battlefield 6 would invent new math. The game, which is in its open beta right now, has just crossed the 500,000 player count on Steam, beating not only every other Battlefield before it, but also every COD title ever.
https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/battlefield-6-reaches-all-time-record-half-a-mill

https://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2025/08/07/blueberry-h...
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44832908
Points: 212
# Comments: 167

Article URL: https://research.eye.security/consent-and-compromise/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44850681
Points: 49
# Comments: 11
Article URL: https://wuu73.org/blog/aiguide1.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44850913
Points: 17
# Comments: 6

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle No. 791, for Sunday, Aug. 10. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-aug-10-791/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle, No. 1,513, for Sunday, Aug. 10. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-aug-10-1513/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 525 for Sunday, Aug. 10. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-aug-10-525/#ftag=CADf328eec

Sandisk’s 256TB SSD prioritizes density and power safety over speed, with no SLC cache and unverified performance claims creating uncertainty about its real-world effectiveness.

OpenAI has restored GPT-4o for ChatGPT following backlash — but the warmer, more personable model is now paywalled.

AI is far more than the likes of ChatGPT and Copilot, and while these online tools are accessible to all, there are plenty of reasons to start using localized tools on your PC instead.

FFmpeg 8.0 s AV1 přes Vulkan Video, KDE Discover dostává podporu flatpak+https a řeší se klávesa Copilot, týden v GNOME #211 nejen o HDR a podsvícení. https://www.root.cz/clanky/linus-torvalds-nezacleni-risc-v-patche-je-to-odpad-kent-overstreeet-komentuje-linusovo-ticho-kolem-bachefs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

It's been a few years since we last heard anything about the Space Invaders movie that is reportedly in the works, but a new report suggests things are inching forward again. According to

Article URL: https://world.hey.com/dhh/the-framework-desktop-is-a-beast-636fb4ff
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44841262
Points: 82
# Comments: 56
https://world.hey.com/dhh/the-framework-desktop-is-a-beast-636fb4ff
Article URL: https://jyn.dev/an-engineers-perspective-on-hiring
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44845251
Points: 32
# Comments: 63

Article URL: https://www.nber.org/papers/w34033
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44845273
Points: 40
# Comments: 93
Article URL: https://blog.glyph.im/2025/08/r0mls-ratio.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44845957
Points: 5
# Comments: 0
Article URL: https://ch.at/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44849129
Points: 14
# Comments: 2

Article URL: https://prufrock.substack.com/p/the-the-hollow-men-at-100
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44850063
Points: 6
# Comments: 1

A five-year-old breach of LuBian mining pool led to a silent $14.5 billion Bitcoin theft caused by weak key security and zero detection.

XConn set to demo a PCIe Gen 6.2 and CXL 3.1 solution, aiming at AI infrastructure despite unknowns around real-world performance and reliability.

Newegg is offering Seagate's legendary BarraCuda hard drive in its 24TB variant for only $250 right now, that amounts to a cent per gigabyte. These are great savings for a NAS-ready, 7200 RPM hard drive that use the fat better CMR tech instead of the archaic SMR method.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/seagates-monstrous-barracuda-24tb-hard-dr

Dial-up connectivity stalwart AOL has set a date for cutting off the remainder of its old-tech internet holdouts.

DJI's obstacle avoidance system could be just as useful on land as it is in the air. DJI, known for its dominance in the drone market, has entered the smart home world with a range of robot vacuums called ROMO. Beyond its dro

Article URL: http://blog.tolki.dev/posts/2025/08-07-llms/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44847741
Points: 26
# Comments: 13

I recently came across a comment [0] here that highlighted the challenges of building native desktop apps with LLMs. The commenter pointed out how scarce training resources have become—few blog posts, tutorials, or open-source projects exist compared to web or mobile development. They also noted that while desktop app development was a solid career path in the 90s, it's now seen as a dead end for most, outside of big players like Microsoft or Adobe.
This got me thinking: My own experience
Article URL: https://www.debian.org/News/2025/20250809
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44848782
Points: 98
# Comments: 17

Pep Guardiola's men wrap up their prep for the new campaign with a trip to Sicily. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-palermo-vs-man-city-from-anywhere-stream-preseason-friendly-soccer/#ftag=CADf328eec

Vitamin E can have a big impact on your skin and overall health. Here's what you need to know about getting more of this essential nutrient in your diet or through supplements. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/vitamin-e-health-benefits-food-sources-and-what-to-know-before-using-supplements/#ftag=CADf328eec

We've got another DJI leak to tell you about, and this one concerns a compact action camera.

The PC, which was rescued from a dumpster, has an Intel Core i5-6600 CPU and an AMD Radeon R9 380 GPU.

Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 by October 2025, but someone is suing the company to stop it from doing so.

Another victim has been scammed out of an RTX 5090 from Amazon's French location. Despite buying an RTX 5090 from an Amazon-hosted listing, the buyer received a card with a missing GPU core and missing memory modules.

Battlefield 6 has been receiving critical and fan acclaim over the past few days, and Mike Ybarro, Blizzard's former president, has shared a similar sentiment. He says Call of Duty has "gone downhill" and that Battlefield 6 will "boot stomp" COD this year for several reasons.
https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/blizzards-ex-ceo-says-battlefiel

Whether you need a new MacBook for the upcoming semester or you've just been itching to upgrade from an older machine, now's a good time to buy. Amazon has a sale on the latest

Following the rollout of OpenAI's latest GPT-5 model earlier this week, a certain user base was adamantly calling for the return of the previous
Article URL: https://ratfactor.com/cards/fitted-sheets
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44845839
Points: 50
# Comments: 8

Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/9/bay-area-ai/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44846922
Points: 55
# Comments: 13

Article URL: https://github.com/geo-tp/ESP32-Bus-Pirate
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44847001
Points: 20
# Comments: 2
Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Irish-American_Medal_of_Honor_recipients
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44847284
Points: 58
# Comments: 28
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Irish-American_Medal_of_Honor_recipients
Article URL: https://help.openai.com/en/articles/11752874-chatgpt-agent
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44847368
Points: 25
# Comments: 6
Article URL: https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3746223
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44847334
Points: 7
# Comments: 0

Article URL: https://laurivahtre.ee/empire-of-the-absurd/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44847481
Points: 29
# Comments: 10

Article URL: https://tetralogical.com/blog/2025/08/08/accessibility-and-the-agentic-web/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44847971
Points: 5
# Comments: 3
https://tetralogical.com/blog/2025/08/08/accessibility-and-the-agentic-web/
Article URL: https://www.righto.com/2025/08/intel-386-package-ct-scan.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44848293
Points: 4
# Comments: 1
https://www.righto.com/2025/08/intel-386-package-ct-scan.html

It's the first Scottish Premier League home fixture at Ibrox for new Rangers boss Russell Martin. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/scottish-premiership-soccer-stream-rangers-vs-dundee-live-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

OpenAI touted GPT-5 as a new model for everything. However, some people still prefer the older versions. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/after-user-backlash-openai-is-bringing-back-older-chatgpt-models/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Gunners take on Spanish opposition for the second time in a week in their final warm-up match before the big kickoff. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-arsenal-vs-athletic-club-from-anywhere-stream-preseason-friendly-soccer/#ftag=CADf328eec

These highly rated movies are thoroughly entertaining. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/11-great-horror-movies-to-stream-on-prime-video-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-10-august-2025