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Updated 2026-08-25 22:47 CDT

Cybersecurity

Ask HN: What is one simple thing LLMs are insanely bad at?
Hacker News
Agentic Context Management: Memory and Cost as Architecture Problems
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Letter from Dolly Parton to Eminem
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The brain may be about to have its Ozempic moment
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Queryable Executables
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Maiao: Gerrit-style code review workflow for GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, others
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Show HN: TeXbrain, a LaTeX editor that runs pdfTeX in the browser via WASM
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XCancel also down, at least for time being
Hacker News
A brief history of federal lift ticket regulation
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Python's pre-declared constants are kinda weird
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When str.lower() is a security vulnerability in Python – Seth Larson
Hacker News
C2PA Cameras Do Not Survive Contact with Reality
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Perplexity Portable Computer
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FDA authorizes first wearable device that monitors ketone and blood sugar levels
Hacker News
Dolly Parton Has Died
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Pgbot: A 5.9 MB read-only Postgres tool for humans and agents
Hacker News
Show HN: I made a Raspberry with Qwen my local car AI
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Behaviorally fingerprinting Ox Alpha's provenance
Hacker News
Ebyte NE2-D11
CISA All Advisories

Water

Report once: will Esma’s €1bn reforms deliver the full picture?
Regulation - Waterstechnology.com