It's 2026-09-02. What's happening?

HACKER NEWS

Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber | comment
Muse Spark 1.3 | comment
Google avoids a breakup of its ad tech business | comment
I Don't Have a Smartphone | comment
I wanna live an NPC life | comment
Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 | comment
Fastpotify | comment
GUIs should be fully keyboard-driven | comment
GLM-5.3 is now open-weight | comment
Hang on to Your Firefox | comment
Htmx 4.0 | comment
Google Has Removed MV2 Extensions from the Chrome Web Store, Including UBO | comment
California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law | comment
Playa Phone | comment
Play Store blocks AuroraStore, hurting GrapheneOS users | comment
AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link | comment
How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been? | comment
I turned my security cameras into an automatic bird identification system | comment
European Commission Revives Push for Encryption Backdoors in ProtectEU Strategy | comment
OpenShot 4.0: Record, Edit, and Color Like Never Before | comment
GPU World | comment
FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses | comment
DHS is using obscure law to snoop on journalists, non-profits, unions | comment
A Note from LWN | comment
“I just chose words carefully” | comment
"IT WoRKs BeTter in the App " | comment
True Rate of Unemployment | comment
A 12TB Steam "teraleak" spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history | comment
My hobby of building miniatures and taking pretty pictures | comment
GrapheneOS project: pixel 11 no longer supports hardware memory tagging (MTE) | comment

HACKER NEWS WEEKLY

Dolly Parton has died | comment
Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 | comment
CEO fired developers to make room for AI. Developers create open source AI CEO | comment
Xiaomi: New CPU matches Apple cores single threaded, much faster multithreaded | comment
Nitter and XCancel receive cease and desist notices | comment
Fastpotify | comment
GUIs should be fully keyboard-driven | comment
I spent $266 and four AI models to own my tablet. GLM-5.3 finished it in a day | comment
GLM-5.3 is now open-weight | comment
Tim Curry has died | comment
MS Paint and Photos inivisibly watermark even locally generated output with GUID | comment
Hang on to Your Firefox | comment
Htmx 4.0 | comment
Felony Bench | comment
Google Has Removed MV2 Extensions from the Chrome Web Store, Including UBO | comment
Saving 100 terabytes of memory by optimizing 1.1.1.1's DNS cache | comment
California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law | comment
Playa Phone | comment
Tailcat – Like netcat, but over Tailscale’s data plane | comment
Play Store blocks AuroraStore, hurting GrapheneOS users | comment
Small Models Have Arrived | comment
Coding expertise is going to collapse from AI reliance | comment
AWS Acquires DuckDB | comment
Andreessen Horowitz is investing billions into a bleak future | comment
My Friend Aaron | comment
Kobo can run apps now | comment
How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been? | comment
Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root | comment
Oceans hit highest temperature on record | comment
The internet is kind of a predatory cesspit now | comment
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