Boot a Virtual iPhone via Apple's Virtualization.framework

164 hentrep 2026-08-28 23:41:14 UTC github.com/lakr233 Llama Share 56

This tool creates a virtualized iOS environment for testing and development, allowing users to download, patch, and restore iOS images. It also provides features like automatic provisioning, E2E testing capabilities and host control through a socket.

GUIs should be fully keyboard-driven

681 ckardaris 2026-08-28 15:41:14 UTC ckardaris.com Llama Share 332

A Hacker News post debated the merits of terminal user interfaces (TUIs) versus graphical user interfaces (GUIs), with some arguing TUIs are preferable due to keyboard navigation capabilities, but this argument lacks solid foundation. Implementing full keyboard navigation in GUI applications can improve user experience and should not be ignored by developers.

TurboKV: Insanely fast Rust key-value store

36 rgbimbochamp 2026-08-29 02:41:14 UTC github.com/kingroryg Llama Share 10

TurboKV is an async embedded key-value database with atomic batches and configurable durability, compression, and background compaction. It provides a Rust API for opening databases, inserting data, scanning keys, writing batches, and closing the database.

9th Circuit sides with states in Kalshi gambling fight

94 hungryhobbit 2026-08-28 23:41:14 UTC azmirror.com Llama Share 67

A federal judge's order blocking Arizona from prosecuting Kalshi is likely to be overturned after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that sports betting is not protected by federal law. The ruling allows states to regulate gambling operations, giving Arizona a chance to resume its case against Kalshi.

Htmx 4.0

572 rmsaksida 2026-08-28 13:41:14 UTC four.htmx.org Llama Share 139

The htmx team has released version 4.0.0, marking the culmination of 8 months of work after adopting fetch() API and async programming in JavaScript. The new release includes significant changes such as explicit attribute inheritance, standardized event names, and improved history support without localStorage usage by default.

Does the Sumerian King List Align with Paleoclimate Events?

74 dev_l1x_be 2026-08-29 00:41:14 UTC vectorian.be Llama Share 24

The Sumerian King List's antediluvian sequence shows no statistically significant alignment with a catalog of Quaternary events, despite initial ease of finding matches. The analysis uses various sensitivity tests and comparisons to rule out chance alignments.

I accidentally turned LLM memory into program analysis

69 matt_d 2026-08-28 23:41:14 UTC pwning.systems Llama Share 10

The author created a Datalog engine for LLMs to improve their memory and reduce hallucinations during vulnerability research. The system allows the model to maintain its analysis state, track dependencies, and invalidate conclusions when new information is discovered.

Our decision on Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX

224 meetpateltech 2026-08-29 02:41:14 UTC openai.com Llama Share 85

OpenAI is ending its contract with Cursor, a partner that uses OpenAI models, due to concerns about SpaceX's (SpaceX owns Twitter) history of violating contracts. The decision will take effect on November 12, 2026.

StemDeck, a free, open-source and local AI stem separator

48 thclpr 2026-08-29 01:41:14 UTC github.com/stemdeckapp Llama Share 11

StemDeck is a free, open-source audio stem separation tool that processes existing audio files locally on your machine. It separates up to six stems (vocals, drums, bass, guitar, piano, other) from uploaded or pasted audio files.

U.S. sanctions against the A/I Collective

525 exiguus 2026-08-28 13:41:14 UTC inventati.org Llama Share 494

A/I is an autonomous anticapitalist movement providing free digital self-defense tools and services for activists, focusing on solidarity and non-commercial use. All services are provided without data commoditization or compensation, with manual review by volunteers to ensure alignment with their principles.

Just the rumour of a bug is enough to find an exploit these days

280 avsm 2026-08-28 16:41:14 UTC anil.recoil.org Llama Share 100

The author released a security fix for OCaml's cohttp 6.3.0, but noticed probes in live webserver logs with the exact bug pattern just minutes after opening the PR to fix it, indicating automated exploit generation is now possible within seconds. The traditional security process needs to be inverted to prioritize private patch development and rapid release over secrecy of details.

Monzo Stand-In

31 coffeefuel 2026-08-29 01:41:14 UTC monzo.com Llama Share 0

Monzo has a backup system called Monzo Stand-in to ensure 24/7 service availability, built on Google Cloud Platform. This separate infrastructure supports key features like spending and transferring money.

Inception-style curved map for turn-by-turn directions

450 smoser 2026-08-28 12:41:14 UTC orbify.eu Full Share 149

Orbify Demo 2 v72 — interactive Gaussian-splat navigation visualization.

PPWR lands another blow to an precarious tabletop industry

40 healsdata 2026-08-29 00:41:14 UTC rascal.news Llama Share 24

Tabletop RPG designers and publishers are struggling to comply with the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) in Europe, citing complex rules and varying fees across 27 EU member states. Many have temporarily stopped shipping to EU countries due to the high costs of compliance.

Experiments with Plotter Art

23 surprisetalk 2026-08-29 00:41:14 UTC sometimes.digital Llama Share 1

The user has a 3D printer that they've been using to create flowy abstract shapes, and they've developed a Python script in Inkscape to generate these designs. The script uses SVG paradigms and can be easily modified or extended with additional libraries like Pillow or NumPy.

Review: Chuwi's $449 Unibook laptop is a funhouse-mirror MacBook Neo

11 rbanffy 2026-08-29 02:41:14 UTC arstechnica.com Llama Share 3

The Chuwi Unibook is a budget laptop with Intel's Wildcat Lake processor, offering decent performance and good battery life. However, it has several drawbacks, including a poor trackpad, subpar screen quality and limited RAM capacity of 8GB.

Curvature Beziers: Improving on a timeless recipe

93 leephillips 2026-08-28 18:41:14 UTC acko.net Llama Share 11

The author discusses the limitations of Bezier curves in CAD and computer graphics, proposing a new approach to editing them by using curvature handles instead of traditional tangents. This allows for smoother editing experiences and more accurate control over the curve's shape.

The Twelve-Factor App (2025)

244 jxmorris12 2026-08-28 13:41:14 UTC 12factor.net Llama Share 130

Experts from Heroku share their experience on software-as-a-service app development, highlighting ideal practices and common problems. They aim to raise awareness of systemic issues and provide solutions with a shared vocabulary.

Identifying fake cosmetics using AI

42 wgrover 2026-08-28 22:41:14 UTC groverlab.org Llama Share 14

A researcher purchased authentic and counterfeit versions of a popular lip tint product to test the effectiveness of Google's Gemini AI model in identifying fake cosmetics. The study found that Gemini was able to detect most discrepancies between authentic and counterfeit packages, but also struggled with photo artifacts and made mistakes due to glare or other photographic issues.

Kumander Linux – A Linux Distro with a Windows 7 Desktop

23 linuxkernal 2026-08-29 02:41:14 UTC kumander.org Full Share 4

Una experiencia de escritorio familiar y potente, diseñada para hacer la transición desde Windows lo más sencilla posible. Con una interfaz intuitiva inspirada en Windows 7 y miles de aplicaciones gratuitas a tu disposición. © 2025 Proyecto Kumander Linux | Política de privacidad | Términos de servicio | Contáctanos |

GLM-5.3 is now open-weight

628 jeudesprits 2026-08-28 15:41:14 UTC huggingface.co Llama Share 218

GLM-5.3 is a state-of-the-art model that surpasses GLM-5.2 in complex coding and long-horizon tasks, achieving significant improvements on various benchmarks. It supports deployment on the Ascend NPU platform and offers features like controlling thinking budget and HLE with tools.

Flyway for freeloaders, rollback implemented in Python

3 aconcan 2026-08-29 03:41:14 UTC aconcan.io Prefix Share 0

A single command to roll back applied migrations with Flyway Community Edition, no license, no undo command, no crying in the club. If you’ve ever priced Flyway Teams just for the undo command, you know what I’m talking about. Managed rollback functionality is the most delectable morsel that lives behind the Flyway paywall, and it’s the one feature everyone wants at 2am when a migration hits ...

Visual Analysis of Binary Files

69 vismit2000 2026-08-28 18:41:14 UTC binvis.io Full Share 20

Processing in Memory: DRAM Is About to Do Math

82 bhouston 2026-08-28 18:41:14 UTC ben3d.ca Llama Share 32

Samsung unveiled a 16 GB LPDDR5X memory package with 614 GB/s internal bandwidth, targeting servers and mobile devices. The design enables Processing-in-Memory (PIM) architecture to access high-bandwidth DRAM banks without exposing the full potential of the interface.

Autonomous Mathematical Discovery in an Open-World Multi-Agent Environment

89 stephenchung 2026-08-28 17:41:14 UTC arxiv.org Llama Share 23

Researchers studied autonomous mathematical discovery in an open-world environment where AI agents pursued a shared research goal without central coordination. The Station achieved novel results on five problems, including new constructions and theorems, making the discoveries more interpretable for mathematicians.

Verschlimmbesserung: The Word Your Software Updates Need

115 speckx 2026-08-28 14:41:14 UTC geekyschmidt.com Llama Share 73

A recent SaaS update introduced changes that broke a workflow, highlighting the issue of prioritizing minor updates over product functionality. The way metrics are measured and teams are incentivized can lead to optimization for those metrics rather than actual improvement.

Aspirational Clownmaxxing and Joey's cadillac todo list

36 farlight 2026-08-28 19:41:14 UTC charlesleifer.com Llama Share 14

A developer is tasked with creating a mid-century country-club-core todo-list app using Pyside6, incorporating elements of irony and liminality. The app must be designed to resemble a luxurious club, with no indication of the gremlin's mischief or the ghost designer's attempts to apply Dutch Realist principles.

EasyEffects can improve laptop speaker sound quality

113 birdculture 2026-08-28 16:41:14 UTC osnews.com Llama Share 48

EasyEffects is a Linux application that improves laptop speaker sound quality by applying various audio effects, available as presets or customizable. It can be easily installed and configured on desktop Linux systems to enhance the audio experience.

Attimet (YC F24) Is Hiring Members of Technical Staff – Engineering and Research

0 2026-08-28 17:41:14 UTC ycombinator.com Llama Share

Join Attime, a research lab building AI systems with real-time feedback loops, to work on LLM-powered projects and own end-to-end technical problems. You'll have autonomy and resources to drive impactful projects in San Francisco, CA.

Migrating to HTTPX2

190 tosh 2026-08-28 12:41:14 UTC github.com/openai Llama Share 81

The OpenAI Python SDK now uses HTTPX2 for its synchronous and asynchronous HTTP clients, replacing the previous httpx package. Existing API calls continue to work without changes, but users must update their code to use HTTPX2 clients explicitly.