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AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late

https://annas-archive.gl/blog/physical-destruction...

646 points

914 comments

Australia's First Dairy Cooperative

https://australianfoodtimeline.com.au/first-dairy-...

3 points

0 comments

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

https://huggingface.co/collections/Qwen/qwen38-fla...

3 points

0 comments

We are not going anywhere

https://gist.github.com/omeid/a9d6d1e3c25cb3aa5779...

68 points

97 comments

Python's pre-declared constants are kinda weird

https://sebsite.pw/w/20260801-pythonconstants.html

181 points

218 comments

Big Tech's Frantic Race to Quell the Growing Backlash to AI

https://www.wsj.com/tech/inside-big-techs-frantic-...

25 points

17 comments

Agent Is Not the Model

https://code.joejag.com/2026/your-agent-is-not-the...

73 points

34 comments

How Complex Systems Fail (1998)

https://how.complexsystems.fail/

384 points

79 comments

Kodak DC50 now usable on the Apple II

https://www.colino.net/wordpress/archives/2026/08/...

78 points

9 comments

Do AI Models Have an Inner Monologue? – The J-Space –- Strad Slater [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_0rSqMSzss

3 points

1 comments

I'm an Amazon SVP. I hadn't coded in 25 years. AI helped me write 100k lines

https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-...

4 points

0 comments

Cross-vendor byte-identical inference for a 72B LLM (AMD MI300X vs. Nvidia H100)

https://zenodo.org/records/19882078

7 points

0 comments

OpenAI's Head of Data Centers Has Left the Company

https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openais-head-of-data-c...

44 points

17 comments

Qwen/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

7 points

0 comments

New EU-wide product repair rules come into force

https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2026/0824/1588931...

260 points

143 comments

Is it legal to train AI models on copyrighted books?

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/23/is-it-legal-to-t...

5 points

0 comments

Susan Kare: Designing Icons and Graphics for the Original Mac [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEvLKzsEwMw

3 points

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Anna's Archive Owes $340 Million, Lost Several Domains, but It's Still Online

Meta Agrees to Pay $16.7B to Settle Social Media Case

IBM announces chip that natively executes ARM and Z instructions concurrently

Revolut Joins Global Stablecoin Race with Euro-Backed Token

Recovering Corrupt Zip Files

Russia starts blocking DoH and DoT

Google Workspace thinks my domain is an email provider (2025)

I Tried the AI Model Built to Fix AI Writing

Andreessen Horowitz is investing billions into a bleak future

Xyntetik Runner – a GGUF runtime in plain C that proves what it runs

GitHub Actions Is Down

Germany plans sugar tax that includes sugar free drinks

Mark Zuckerberg had a bold plan to replace Meta staff with AI

AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late

Australia's First Dairy Cooperative

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

We are not going anywhere

Python's pre-declared constants are kinda weird

Big Tech's Frantic Race to Quell the Growing Backlash to AI

Agent Is Not the Model

How Complex Systems Fail (1998)

Kodak DC50 now usable on the Apple II

Do AI Models Have an Inner Monologue? – The J-Space –- Strad Slater [video]

I'm an Amazon SVP. I hadn't coded in 25 years. AI helped me write 100k lines

Cross-vendor byte-identical inference for a 72B LLM (AMD MI300X vs. Nvidia H100)

OpenAI's Head of Data Centers Has Left the Company

Qwen/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

New EU-wide product repair rules come into force

Is it legal to train AI models on copyrighted books?

Susan Kare: Designing Icons and Graphics for the Original Mac [video]