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Aug 28 13:01 UTC

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  1. Show HN: Voronoi Go (voronoigo.com)

  2. Bootstrappable Builds: How and Why (lwn.net)

  3. Previewing the Model Hardware Standard (anthropic.com)

  4. Suica, Japan's First IC Transit Card (tokyodev.com)

  5. Show HN: FnScribe – Open-source, offline dictation for macOS (github.com)

  6. Engineered yeast for converting plastic and biomass compounds to food additives (acs.digitellinc.com)

  7. MIT's Ad Hoc Committee on AI Use in Teaching, Learning, and Research Training (aiandeducation.mit.edu)

  8. Humanity has the debate about AI consciousness backwards (economist.com)

  9. Zohran and the Short Link (iamwillwang.com)

  10. Launch HN: Salem Robotics (YC S26) – Software for industrial inspection robots (news.ycombinator.com)

  11. Aphantasia Beginner's Guide (aphantasia.com)

  12. Show HN: Watches user sessions, finds bugs that matter, and fixes them (github.com)

  13. Windows Task Manager's Creator Rebuilt it 30 years later (youtube.com)

  14. USDA recalls 30k pounds of Argentine beef sold in Texas and Florida (cbsaustin.com)

  15. Launching Route 53 Files (daemonology.net)

  16. That's a Lot of YAML (noyaml.com)

  17. The mechanics of the Nepali flash flood (economist.com)

  18. Your AGENTS.md file doesn't do anything (pivot-to-ai.com)

  19. CEO fired developers to make room for AI. Developers create open source AI CEO (github.com)

  20. GLM-5.3-Flash (z.ai)

  21. Tmp.0ut Volume 5 (tmpout.sh)

  22. GitHub Outage Tracker: Is GitHub Cooked? (isgithubcooked.com)

  23. U.S. State Department pauses immigrant visa applications (wsj.com)

  24. Terence Tao – How the top mathematician uses AI [video] (youtube.com)

  25. A curmudgeon tries a language server (entropicthoughts.com)

  26. Trade (and Tariffs) (xkcd.com)

  27. RAG Is Simpler Than You Think (lighthousenewsletter.com)

  28. Why Are Rivers So Mathematical? (quantamagazine.org)

  29. AWS Acquires DuckLabs (ducklabs.com)

  30. Mechanical Turk shutting down September 30 (mturk.com)