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Guiding Ships with Moire Patterns (2018)
Article URL: https://tinkerings.org/2018/03/28/guiding-ships-with-moire-patterns/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49315995 Points: 94 # Comments: 22
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Tasklet (YC P26) Is Hiring a Head of Design Engineering
Article URL: https://tasklet.ai/careers/head-of-design-engineering Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49319892 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker
Article URL: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/block-ads-firefox-ios Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49319633 Points: 37 # Comments: 12
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US oil reserves are so low, the caverns holding them could be damaged
Article URL: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/strategic-petroleum-reserve-trump-iran-war-gas-prices-b3033680.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49319566 Points: 30 # Comments: 5
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Claude: System Prompts
Article URL: https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/release-notes/system-prompts Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49319556 Points: 81 # Comments: 33
Research papers using "kidney disappointment" instead of "kidney failure"
Article URL: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22kidney+disappointment%22 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49319389 Points: 70 # Comments: 30
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AI Coding Without the Vibes
Article URL: https://peterbloem.nl/blog/craft-coding Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318735 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
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Wildfire smoke now bigger prenatal threat than human sources of air pollution
Regulations reduced prenatal exposure to harmful emissions, but wildfire smoke is erasing gains.
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Gooseworks (YC W23) Is Hiring a Founding Builder / Engineer
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/gooseworks/jobs/UJ4vH2F-founding-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49319215 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
Ask HN: Do you know of any company that went back to hand-written code?
This is intended as a question about the current phase of the LLM hype cycle, and, at the same time, as a reality check about whether reluctance to rely on LLMs is economically viable for an average developer. You've definitely seen that many compani
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Show HN: Grafana agent observability for Hermes Agent
Article URL: https://github.com/alexander-akhmetov/grafana-agento11y-hermes Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318128 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
What happens when an LLM never sees material beyond fifth grade?
Article URL: https://littlelearner-ll.github.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49317760 Points: 47 # Comments: 23
Falstad Math and Physics Simulations
Article URL: https://www.falstad.com/mathphysics.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49316872 Points: 11 # Comments: 1
Government sponsored study on alcohol doesn't stand up to scrutiny
Article URL: https://nntaleb.substack.com/p/have-another-drink Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49316611 Points: 41 # Comments: 29
The Iran War Is a Whole New Level of Quagmire for the US
Article URL: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2026/08/12/the-us-forgot-the-lessons-of-iraq-now-its-desperate-for-ideas-on-iran-01033217 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49317234 Points: 11 # Comments: 0