August 2025 Archive
1861.
Dollar Drops as Trump Says He's Firing Fed Governor Cook (bloomberg.com)
1862.
PastVu: Historical Photographs on Current Maps (pastvu.com)
1863.
Agentic commerce is here; add shopping to your agent (shopify.dev)
1864.
Why Is Web Performance Undervalued? (blaines-blog.com)
1865.
Honesty Boxes in Scotland (2024) (awayfromtheordinary.com)
1866.
'Safety Today Is a Luxury,' Giorgetto Giugiaro Says After His Crash (jalopnik.com)
1867.
I don't read your email threads (loganmarek.com)
1868.
Ready or not, age verification is rolling out across the internet (theverge.com)
1869.
Ask HN: Want to leave my job with nothing lined up
1870.
Marines managed to get past an AI powered camera "undetected" by hiding in boxes (rudevulture.com)
1871.
If You're So Smart, Why Are You So Poor? (terminaldrift.substack.com)
1872.
Giving Pledge after 15 years: Only 9 billionaires gave away half their wealth (fortune.com)
1873.
Fmllm: 4mb training data, 100mb model, Fibonacci embeddings, near-coherent. WTF? (github.com)
1874.
The Quiet Disappearance of Skeptics in the AI Gold Rush (middlelayer.substack.com)
1875.
AI is already replacing thousands of jobs per month, report finds (independent.co.uk)
1876.
A short proof of the Hairy Ball theorem (2016) [pdf] (www2.math.upenn.edu)
1877.
A Suicide Cult's Surviving Members Still Maintain Its 90s Website (2016) (vice.com)
1878.
"AI hype" is the true AI product (hardresetmedia.substack.com)
1879.
Show HN: Stagewise – frontend coding agent for real codebases (stagewise.io)
1880.
Ford reveals breakthrough process for lower priced EVs (theverge.com)
1881.
Netanyahu's cybersecurity official arrested in Vegas in child sex sting (theguardian.com)
1882.
Microsoft launch inquiry on Israel use of tech for surveillance of Palestinians (theguardian.com)
1883.
What is the average length of a queue of cars? (2023) (e-dorigatti.github.io)
1884.
XAI Was About to Land a Major Government Contract. Then Grok Praised Hitler (wired.com)
1885.
Wikipedia ordered by Portuguese courts to censor articles and provide user data (en.wikipedia.org)
1886.
Show HN: FeOx – Fast embedded KV store in Rust (github.com)
1887.
Show HN: Strudel Flow, a pattern sequencer built with Strudel and React Flow (github.com)
1888.
TREAD: Token Routing for Efficient Architecture-Agnostic Diffusion Training (arxiv.org)
1889.
Whistleblower Warns of Possible Risks to Americans' Social Security Information (whistleblower.org)
1890.
Jen Pawol becomes first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball game (apnews.com)