It's 2026-09-06. What's happening?

HACKER NEWS

QBittorrent breaks out of sandbox to commit crimes | comment
Nitter and XCancel resume service after legal advice | comment
An Alien Mind | comment
GrapheneOS Overhauled Default Apps and Secure Clipboard | comment
Solving the Jane Street Reverse Engineering Challenge | comment
Netherlands pulls gold out of the US for fears of 'geopolitical unrest' | comment
I wanna live an NPC life | comment
Record-High 89% in U.S. Say Government Corruption Widespread | comment
Gmail to end support for "Send as" for third-party addresses, such as @yahoo.com | comment
LLMs as a Cognitive Virus | comment
Learn Programming with OCaml | comment
Paint.net 5.2 alpha now runs on Linux | comment
Statichost.eu – European static site hosting | comment
Why are European countries moving their gold out of North America? | comment
Sony makes bold claim about game ownership | comment
.name Termination | comment
GPT-6 Astra | comment
Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 | comment
Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber | comment
Fastpotify | comment
Audacity 4.0 | comment
Hang on to Your Firefox | comment
Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board | comment
Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem | comment
Any Human Ever – One life, drawn at random from all who have ever lived | comment
Play Store blocks AuroraStore, hurting GrapheneOS users | comment
AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link | comment
Qwen 3.8 27B available on Cerebras at 1500 tokens/s | comment
The Real Luxuries In Life | comment
How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been? | comment

HACKER NEWS WEEKLY

.name Termination | comment
GPT-6 Astra | comment
Dolly Parton has died | comment
Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 | comment
Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber | 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
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
Audacity 4.0 | comment
Hang on to Your Firefox | comment
Htmx 4.0 | 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
Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board | comment
California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law | comment
Playa Phone | comment
Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem | comment
Tailcat – Like netcat, but over Tailscale’s data plane | comment
Any Human Ever – One life, drawn at random from all who have ever lived | comment
Play Store blocks AuroraStore, hurting GrapheneOS users | comment
Small Models Have Arrived | comment
AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link | comment
Qwen 3.8 27B available on Cerebras at 1500 tokens/s | comment
AWS Acquires DuckDB | comment
My Friend Aaron | comment
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