2026 Archive
1621.
The time the x86 emulator team found code so bad they fixed it during emulation
(devblogs.microsoft.com)
1622.
The labor share of income in the US is at its lowest post-war level
(libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org)
1623.
1624.
65% of Hacker News posts have negative sentiment, and they outperform
(philippdubach.com)
1625.
US Job Market Visualizer
(karpathy.ai)
1626.
Solar generates more energy in US than coal for first time
(theguardian.com)
1627.
FAANG Simulator
(abeyk.com)
1628.
Ray Bradbury's "There Will Come Soft Rains" is set today (2026-08-04)
(short-stories.co)
1629.
Blue Origin's New Glenn blows up during static fire test
(twitter.com)
1630.
Qwen3-Max-Thinking
(qwen.ai)
1631.
Semaglutide linked to lower predicted dementia risk
(alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
1632.
AI Usage Policy
(github.com)
1633.
1634.
1635.
How many of the 170k English words do you know?
(vocabowl-870366514258.us-west1.run.app)
1636.
1637.
1638.
I love LLMs, I hate hype
(geohot.github.io)
1640.
Human mathematicians are being outcounterexampled
(xenaproject.wordpress.com)
1641.
1642.
AI Agent Guidelines for CS336 at Stanford
(github.com)
1643.
Mistral OCR 4
(mistral.ai)
1644.
1645.
Ferrari Luce
(ferrari.com)
1646.
Apple caught off guard by AI demand for Mac Mini and Mac Studio
(macrumors.com)
1647.
MinIO repository is no longer maintained
(github.com)
1648.
Darkbloom – Private inference on idle Macs
(darkbloom.dev)
1649.
Dwarf Fortress is getting the mother of all magic updates
(rockpapershotgun.com)
1650.
Show HN: OpenWorkers – Self-hosted Cloudflare workers in Rust
(openworkers.com)