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 1.                                                                 Show HN: Simple algorithm and color space to generate diverse skin tones ( toneyalexander.github.io )  
     195 points by automatoney 2 hours ago | hide | 49 comments                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                           
 2.                                                                 Ray Bradbury's "There Will Come Soft Rains" is set today (2026-08-04) ( short-stories.co )             
     471 points by askvictor 7 hours ago | hide | 212 comments                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                           
 3.                                                                 When AI Benchmarks Plateau: A Systematic Study of Benchmark Saturation ( arxiv.org )                   
     31 points by doppp 1 hour ago | hide | 34 comments                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                           
 4.                                                                 DeepSeek V4 Flash on a Single AMD MI300X ( github.com/ryanzhou )                                       
     283 points by zhoutong 7 hours ago | hide | 62 comments                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                           
 5.                                                                 Germany Records Historic 12B KWh Solar Feed-In in July 2026 ( solarquarter.com )                       
     103 points by johnbarron 3 hours ago | hide | 102 comments                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                           
 6.                                                                 Keyv and friends compromised in active Shai-Hulud supply chain attack ( aikido.dev )                   
     152 points by cimi_ 6 hours ago | hide | 72 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                           
 7.                                                                 Truemetrics (YC S23) Is Hiring in Berlin – GTM Lead ( ycombinator.com )                                
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 8.                                                                 First Came the DOGE Cuts, Then Came the Wildfires ( outdoorlife.com )                                  
     10 points by hn_acker 28 minutes ago | hide | 2 comments                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                           
 9.                                                                 LLMs reward expertise ( seangoedecke.com )                                                             
     1259 points by MaxMussio 20 hours ago | hide | 518 comments                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                           
10.                                                                 Online ad giant Adform was hacked, proving once again why ad blockers are needed ( weekinsecurity.com )
     105 points by speckx 2 hours ago | hide | 26 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                           
11.                                                                 Buckminster Fuller: everything I know ( bfi.org )                                                      
     92 points by simonebrunozzi 6 hours ago | hide | 29 comments                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                           
12.                                                                 Apple says more ex-employees may have taken confidential data to OpenAI ( techcrunch.com )             
     110 points by thewebguyd 1 hour ago | hide | 74 comments                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                           
13.                                                                 Dates That Don't Exist (2015) ( yossarian.net )                                                        
     70 points by EndXA 4 hours ago | hide | 47 comments                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                           
14.                                                                 Harness Engineering for Self-Improvement ( lilianweng.github.io )                                      
     228 points by tosh 11 hours ago | hide | 44 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                           
15.                                                                 Xbox goes down. You can't play games you own on disc ( birchtree.me )                                  
     407 points by surprisetalk 5 hours ago | hide | 473 comments                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                           
16.                                                                 Looking inside a 1970s PROM chip that stores data in microscopic fuses (2019) ( righto.com )           
     26 points by Jimmc414 4 hours ago | hide | 4 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                           
17.                                                                 The AI Demand Bubble ( wheresyoured.at )                                                               
     62 points by 7777777phil 1 hour ago | hide | 17 comments                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                           
18.                                                                 Why Large Language Models Fail at Tabular Prediction ( arxiv.org )                                     
     76 points by sbulaev 7 hours ago | hide | 30 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                           
19.                                                                 Show HN: Fine-tune an 8B model on a 4 GB laptop GPU ( github.com/makazhanalpamys )                     
     92 points by MakazhanAlpamys 6 hours ago | hide | 14 comments                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                           
20.                                                                 RCade: The Arcade Cabinet with CI/CD Deployment, Custom Graphics Card for CRT [video] ( youtube.com )  
     28 points by evakhoury 5 hours ago | hide | 7 comments                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                           
21.                                                                 Why etymologies matter: How tracing words can illuminate history (2024) ( resobscura.substack.com )    
     73 points by benbreen 7 hours ago | hide | 16 comments                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                           
22.                                                                 Show HN: Run an 80B Qwen in 4.3 GB of RAM on a Mac, and a 35B on an iPhone ( github.com/leonickson1 )  
     278 points by leonickson 15 hours ago | hide | 128 comments                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                           
23.                                                                 Rebuilding and analysing 4 years of Wordle stats from WhatsApp chat logs ( omgmog.net )                
     17 points by surprisetalk 4 hours ago | hide | 4 comments                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                           
24.                                                                 Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science ( openai.com )                            
     605 points by milkshakes 1 day ago | hide | 888 comments                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                           
25.                                                                 Devtools must be open source ( exe.dev )                                                               
     694 points by bryanmikaelian 1 day ago | hide | 227 comments                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                           
26.                                                                 Homebench – Benchmark local LLMs for speed, memory, and quality ( github.com/david-g-3654 )            
     48 points by davai-g 7 hours ago | hide | 3 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                           
27.                                                                 Amazonian civilization had estimated 3M people in 3% of forest area ( science.org )                    
     249 points by marojejian 17 hours ago | hide | 182 comments                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                           
28.                                                                 There Will Come Soft Rains (1950) [pdf] ( wpi.edu )                                                    
     291 points by pmg101 18 hours ago | hide | 106 comments                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                           
29.                                                                 Webb telescope finds signs of ancient disaster for Neptune's moons ( reuters.com )                     
     18 points by Teever 1 hour ago | hide | 3 comments                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                           
30.                                                                 Learning-Rust.Github.io: Rust Programming Language Tutorials for Everyone ( learning-rust.github.io )  
     37 points by dumindunuwan 7 hours ago | hide | 7 comments                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                           
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