Tailcat – Like netcat, but over Tailscale’s data plane

316 nderjung 2026-08-26 18:02:26 UTC github.com/tailscale Llama Share 52

Tailcat is a remixed version of Tailscale's open-source pieces, acting like netcat but over Tailscale's data plane without its control plane. It uses WireGuard for end-to-end encryption and magicsock for NAT traversal through DERP relays or direct UDP connections.

GLM-5.3-Flash

734 Philpax 2026-08-26 15:02:26 UTC z.ai Full Share 358

Dallas startup enriches Uranium

85 dsalzman 2026-08-26 20:02:26 UTC actinideinc.com Llama Share 30

Actinide, an advanced materials company, has successfully produced high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel for next-generation reactors. The company's technology bypasses the current bottleneck in domestic supply chains and can produce solid HALEU directly.

AWS Acquires DuckLabs

880 onderkalaci 2026-08-26 13:02:26 UTC ducklabs.com Llama Share 254

DuckLabs is joining Amazon Web Services (AWS) in early September, allowing the DuckDB project to reach a broader audience and pursue new ideas. The open-source components of the "Duck Stack" will remain free and open source under the MIT license.

An ongoing 3D-printer AGPL violation

189 Velocifyer 2026-08-26 18:02:26 UTC lwn.net Llama Share 86

LWN subscribers can access an article about Bambu Lab violating the Affero General Public License version 3 (AGPLv3) by distributing a modified PrusaSlicer without releasing source code. The Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) is working to provide alternatives and enforce compliance through various means, including lawsuits and community involvement.

GitHub Outage Tracker: Is GitHub Cooked?

49 toomanyrichies 2026-08-26 20:02:26 UTC isgithubcooked.com Llama Share 9

A user created a site to filter GitHub's incident history by services and severity levels, allowing users to compare reliability narratives. Since March 2016, GitHub has experienced 1125 incidents with a monthly rate of 24 (down from previous months).

Serve Markdown to AI Agents with Accept Headers

28 tilt 2026-08-26 20:02:26 UTC acceptmarkdown.com Llama Share 7

The site already has content, and serving a Markdown variant simplifies the reading experience for AI clients by removing unnecessary markup. This results in faster loading times and improved model performance.

CoMaps: The Offline App That Guided Rescuers Without a Signal in Venezuela

121 gedankenstuecke 2026-08-26 18:02:26 UTC hotosm.org Llama Share 25

A volunteer-built app called CoMaps was used by first responders during the earthquake in Venezuela, providing them with detailed maps that could be accessed offline. The app's weekly updates allowed for rapid deployment of fresh map data to disaster zones, enabling rescuers to navigate effectively and respond more efficiently.

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

555 tosh 2026-08-26 13:02:26 UTC qwen.ai Full Share 181

Qwen Studio offers comprehensive functionality spanning chatbot, image and video understanding, image generation, document processing, web search integration, tool utilization, and artifacts.

Nebula Sans

279 GavinAnderegg 2026-08-26 16:02:26 UTC nebulasans.com Llama Share 109

Nebula Sans is a modern sans-serif typeface designed for legibility in digital and print applications, available under the SIL Open Font License. It's based on Source Sans and adapted to match Whitney SSm's metrics, featuring curly glyphs and tabular lining figures.

FDA Approves First in Class Targeted Therapy for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

99 leopoldj 2026-08-26 17:02:26 UTC fda.gov Full Share 17

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Disruption with Some GitHub Services

224 blimmer 2026-08-26 16:02:26 UTC githubstatus.com Full Share 136

This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.

Twitter Viewer – View Twitter Without Account

222 motownphilly 2026-08-26 15:02:26 UTC twitterwebviewer.com Llama Share 107

You can view public Twitter profiles and tweets without a login by entering a username, tweet, or URL. Twitter Viewer is a free online tool that allows anonymous browsing of public content with no tracking or personal info required.

Tim Curry has died

461 mykowebhn 2026-08-26 17:02:26 UTC theguardian.com Llama Share 166

Tim Curry, known for his iconic roles in The Rocky Horror Show and films like Legend and It, has died at 80. He was a versatile performer who underwent significant physical transformations for each role.

The risks of AI are real but manageable (2023)

22 ckastner 2026-08-26 20:02:26 UTC gatesnotes.com Full Share 9

You don't have permission to access "http://www.gatesnotes.com/work/make-ai-work-for-everyone/reader/the-risks-of-ai-are-real-but-manageable" on this server.

YouTube Format IDs

65 ksec 2026-08-26 18:02:26 UTC gist.github.com Embed Share 27

What will be left for us to work on

4 Cloudly 2026-08-26 20:44:26 UTC icml.cc Prefix Share 1

Arvind Narayanan is a professor of computer science at Princeton University and the director of the Center for Information Technology Policy. He is a co-author of the book *AI Snake Oil*, the essay *AI as Normal Technology*, and a newsletter of the same name which is read by over 75,000 researchers, policy makers, journalists, and AI enthusiasts. He previously co-authored two widely used ...

Taylor Farms: How One Company's Reach Became a National Risk

187 speckx 2026-08-26 15:02:26 UTC farmaction.us Llama Share 132

A Farm Action report examines Taylor Farms' massive reach and influence in the US produce market, highlighting concerns over food safety, worker treatment, and government oversight. The company's power has led to a concentration of control among large buyers and sellers.

The Tariff Cost: analysis of the costs to Americans from new tariffs on Canada

110 mikestorrent 2026-08-26 18:02:26 UTC thetariffcost.com Llama Share 100

This model calculates the total duty collected on Canadian goods from US imports since 2025, covering various countries and industries. The actual amount paid by households is estimated using an assumption that cannot be measured with current data.

76% of 623 EU software vendors have no security.txt ahead of the CRA 24h rule

11 gilsha 2026-08-26 20:09:26 UTC cradrill.com Llama Share 1

A European Union regulation requires companies to report security incidents within 24 hours, with a deadline of December 11, 2027. A recent scan found that only about 70% of listed SaaS and software vendors in the EU have implemented this requirement by publishing their security contact information.

It’s so hard to finish an idea that is not yours and is just suggested by AI

127 zazuke 2026-08-26 16:02:26 UTC ssp.sh Llama Share 74

The author believes using AI with Obsidian notes can be counterproductive, as it diminishes the value of human thought and creates "AI Slop." They recommend using AI for advanced research or summarizing notes, but not for tagging or organization.

WebMCP Challenge – OpenAI

4 tilt 2026-08-26 20:52:26 UTC openai.com Prefix Share 0

WebMCP ↗⁠(opens in a new window) is an experimental open standard that lets websites expose structured tools agents can use directly. Instead of leaving agents to guess their way through your UI, you define exactly how they can use your app, so they complete tasks faster, more accurately, and more reliably. The WebMCP Challenge invites you to build something we haven’t seen before: an app ...

A Thread-Register Decoupled GPU Execution Model for Efficient Tensor Computation

11 matt_d 2026-08-26 20:02:26 UTC arxiv.org Llama Share 0

Researchers propose FIBER, a new GPU architecture to efficiently orchestrate tensor computation for modern AI workloads. It achieves significant speedups on Ampere, Hopper, and Blackwell GPUs with mixed-precision LLM serving scenarios.

Proliferate (YC S25) Is Hiring

0 2026-08-26 12:02:26 UTC ycombinator.com Llama Share

Proliferate is an open-source AI IDE that enables team collaboration with agents, aiming to revolutionize the future of work. The company hires exceptional founding engineers to build and own major parts of the product, offering a unique culture and benefits.

PageRank explained

101 pkoird 2026-08-26 15:02:26 UTC praveshkoirala.com Llama Share 74

A 1996 student could develop a simple PageRank algorithm by distributing reputation points from linking pages to their neighbors, updating ranks repeatedly. This basic approach eventually leads to the same results as Google's PageRank algorithm, potentially making them a billionaire.

Stalking the Wily Hacker: 40 years later – Cliff Stoll [video]

266 zoenolan 2026-08-26 05:02:26 UTC youtube.com Embed Share 85

RAG Is Simpler Than You Think

401 j0selit0 2026-08-26 09:02:26 UTC lighthousenewsletter.com Llama Share 172

The author advises against over-engineering AI retrieval systems, recommending a tailored approach based on data freshness requirements, corpus characteristics, query patterns, scale & performance, and team capabilities. A recipe book is provided to guide the process.

Show HN: We built the smallest dual-band aircraft tracker

5 CoolNamesAllTkn 2026-08-26 20:40:26 UTC pantsforbirds.com Full Share 0

Access to Urban Woodlands Linked with Lower Use of Antidepressants

70 speckx 2026-08-26 14:02:26 UTC e360.yale.edu Llama Share 11

A Scottish study found that living near accessible urban woodlands lowered the likelihood of being prescribed antidepressants by 10%. The Woods In and Around Towns program, which planted or restored nearly 30,000 acres of urban woodlands, showed significant mental health benefits.

Product Development is being Rewritten

3 anamhira 2026-08-26 20:35:26 UTC revyl.com Prefix Share 0

Coding agents are getting better at an exponential rate, this can be seen evidently, with benchmarks getting saturated, models being able to complete longer and longer tasks asynchronously. As verification and simulation become the bottleneck, the way product development is done will be completely rewritten. The way product development has been done up until now is a largely sequential ...