August 2025 Archive
1081.
Meta is spending $10B in rural Louisiana to build its largest data center (fortune.com)
1082.
Code Is Debt (tornikeo.com)
1083.
Evaluating LLMs playing text adventures (entropicthoughts.com)
1084.
'Rocks as big as cars' are flying down the Dolomites (bbc.com)
1085.
Engineer restores pay phones for free public use (npr.org)
1086.
Evaluating LLMs for my personal use case (darkcoding.net)
1087.
A candidate giant planet imaged in the habitable zone of α Cen A (arxiv.org)
1088.
April Fools 2014: The *Real* Test Driven Development (2014) (testing.googleblog.com)
1089.
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2025)
1090.
It’s OK to block ads (2015) (blog.practicalethics.ox.ac.uk)
1091.
Self-Signed JWTs (selfref.com)
1092.
QNX: The Incredible 1.44M Demo (archive.org)
1093.
Using information theory to solve Mastermind (goranssongaspar.com)
1094.
Coalton Playground: Type-Safe Lisp in the Browser (abacusnoir.com)
1095.
Show HN: I Built a XSLT Blog Framework (vgr.land)
1096.
Show HN: Meetup.com and eventribe alternative to small groups (github.com)
1097.
A forgotten medieval fruit with a vulgar name (2021) (bbc.com)
1098.
What Are Traces and Spans in OpenTelemetry? (oneuptime.com)
1099.
ForgeFed: ActivityPub-based forge federation protocol (forgefed.org)
1100.
Got tired of bad PDF WebApp so we made a Free, Open-Sourced, Private Alternative (luxpdf.com)
1101.
Show HN: Find Hidden Gems on HN (pj4533.com)
1102.
The demographic future of humanity: facts and consequences [pdf] (sas.upenn.edu)
1103.
U.S. alcohol consumption drops to a 90-year low, new poll finds (sfchronicle.com)
1104.
19% of California houses are owned by investors (ocregister.com)
1105.
Someone keeps stealing, flying, fixing and returning this man's 1958 Cessna (latimes.com)
1106.
Wholesale prices rose 0.9% in July, more than expected (cnbc.com)
1107.
Living with Williams Syndrome, the 'opposite of autism' (2014) (bbc.com)
1108.
Launch HN: Golpo (YC S25) – AI-generated explainer videos (video.golpoai.com)
1109.
WebLibre: The Privacy-Focused Browser (docs.weblibre.eu)
1110.
Yosemite embodies the long war over US national park privatization (theconversation.com)