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Hacker News

hnrss.org25 items
• Claude Fable and Claude Mythos▲ 1084

Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1

Our most advanced models for coding and knowledge work. Their research capabilities also offer an early glimpse of how AI models will contribute to scientific progress.

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• Google▲ 864

AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link

Last updated: 2026-08-29; Google Ticket Number: #9-2777000041594 TL;DR: What we need From Google: clarification on whether an IRS 501(c)(6) determination satisfies "tax exempt donations".…

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• Fastpotify▲ 814

Fastpotify

A fast, native Spotify client for Linux, macOS, and Windows, written in Rust.

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• GrapheneOS▲ 497

Play Store blocks AuroraStore, hurting GrapheneOS users

Description Currently, Aurora Store, including Nightly (2026-08-31), returns a “&$Server busy, please try again later.” error when attempting...

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• Hang on to Your Firefox▲ 758

Hang on to Your Firefox

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• Mozilla▲ 383

Introducing Ad Blocker for Firefox on iOS

There’s only so much room on your screen. Pop-ups, overlays, and ads can take over fast, getting between you and what you came to do. That’s where

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• Restroom Archive▲ 369

Restroom Archive

The Restroom Archive is an ongoing repository of publicly accessible restrooms.

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• MVakde▲ 601

I trained a small transformer in 1.5hrs and it beats many LLMs

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• Ed Zitron▲ 580

How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been?

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• GPU World▲ 395

GPU World

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• Simon Willison▲ 332

The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice

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• Ambient CSS▲ 226

Ambient CSS v3 – Blender meets CSS

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• Dwarf Fortress▲ 217

Dwarf Fortress' creator says the industry's in shambles over AI

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In Brief
The creator of Jujutsu has joined ERSCERSCAsk HN: Who is hiring? (September 2026)Y CombinatorApple reveals 'shocking evidence' from ex-employee's MacBook in OpenAI suit9to5macMovie Scene Map – 13,312 films, series, games, anime and mangaMovie Scene MapAtlas: A World Model for Spatial IntelligenceWorldLabsShow HN: Running 104GB Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on 48GB Mac with at ~12 tok/sUnknownEFF to Courts: Don't Rewrite Copyright over AI HypeEFFAI Can Make You Suck Faster TooHermit-TechTim Cook Sold Out Steve Jobs (2025)Tim CookRotaryCell: Making an unmodified rotary phone work over LTE with an ESP32-S3Unknown2004 RuneScape fit a multiplayer RPG into 56k dial-upJkmMy local model setup on an M4 Pro Mac MiniLWS

HN — Best of the Week

hnrss.org25 items
• Claude Fable and Claude Mythos▲ 1084

Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1

Our most advanced models for coding and knowledge work. Their research capabilities also offer an early glimpse of how AI models will contribute to scientific progress.

Read full story ↗
• Google▲ 864

AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link

Last updated: 2026-08-29; Google Ticket Number: #9-2777000041594 TL;DR: What we need From Google: clarification on whether an IRS 501(c)(6) determination satisfies "tax exempt donations".…

Read full story ↗
• Fastpotify▲ 814

Fastpotify

A fast, native Spotify client for Linux, macOS, and Windows, written in Rust.

Read full story ↗
• GrapheneOS▲ 497

Play Store blocks AuroraStore, hurting GrapheneOS users

Description Currently, Aurora Store, including Nightly (2026-08-31), returns a “&$Server busy, please try again later.” error when attempting...

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• newsonaut▲ 758

Hang on to Your Firefox

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• Mozilla▲ 383

Introducing Ad Blocker for Firefox on iOS

There’s only so much room on your screen. Pop-ups, overlays, and ads can take over fast, getting between you and what you came to do. That’s where

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• Restroom Archive▲ 369

Restroom Archive

The Restroom Archive is an ongoing repository of publicly accessible restrooms.

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• mvakde▲ 601

I trained a small transformer in 1.5hrs and it beats many LLMs

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• Dan Luu▲ 580

How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been?

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• GPU World▲ 395

GPU World

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• Simon Willison▲ 332

The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice

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• Ambient CSS▲ 226

Ambient CSS v3 – Blender meets CSS

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• Dwarf Fortress' creator (Tarn Adams)▲ 217

Dwarf Fortress' creator says the industry's in shambles over AI

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In Brief
The creator of Jujutsu has joined ERSCERSC creatorAsk HN: Who is hiring? (September 2026)Y CombinatorApple reveals 'shocking evidence' from ex-employee's MacBook in OpenAI suit9to5macMovie Scene Map – 13,312 films, series, games, anime and mangaMovie Scene MapAtlas: A World Model for Spatial IntelligenceWorld LabsShow HN: Running 104GB Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on 48GB Mac with at ~12 tok/sGitHub (user)EFF to Courts: Don't Rewrite Copyright over AI HypeEFFAI Can Make You Suck Faster TooHermit TechTim Cook Sold Out Steve Jobs (2025)Anil DashRotaryCell: Making an unmodified rotary phone work over LTE with an ESP32-S3GitHub (user)2004 RuneScape fit a multiplayer RPG into 56k dial-upjkmMy local model setup on an M4 Pro Mac Minilws
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