news, !paper 2026-08-13

966 Gemini 3.7 Flash / blog.google / 491

733 DeepSeek Harness developer preview / deepseek.com / 309

711 Accelerating GPT-5.6 Sol Ultrafast / cerebras.ai / 277

709 Spaghettifying DRAM / github.com/xoreaxeaxeax / 174

467 Codex in ChatGPT desktop app for Linux is now in preview / community.openai.com / 316

444 Gloomberb / gloom.sh / 227

438 Understanding is the new bottleneck / geoffreylitt.com / 240

427 Choose Boring Technology (2015) / mcfunley.com / 244

412 Deutsche Bank becomes first foreign yuan clearing bank in Europe / tradersunion.com / 468

410 Mistral OCR 4.1 / docs.mistral.ai / 167

400 Ordinary Abundance / ordinaryabundance.com / 195

383 Nine PBS sues Iron Mountain over blocked access to archival data / current.org / 225

377 Hello, me. It's been a while / themech.net / 203

276 Donkey.bas is 45 Years Old – 131 line of Glory / donkeybas.com / 146

276 US conducted mass spying campaign against leftwing and anti-ICE protesters / theguardian.com / 100

259 Single log line is 49KB+ (ext4) / 110KB+ (btrfs) of systemd-journald disk writes / github.com/systemd / 222

245 NP-overrated / gruhn.me / 180

234 I requested a copy of my data from McDonald’s loyalty program / wired.com / 325

226 Where did the old web go? We followed 657,607 links to find out / 0.mk / 210

218 Choosing an AI model: one prompt, 11 models, different results / netlify.com / 95

211 Bluesky Protocol Services / atproto.com / 70

209 How Compaction Works in Pi / earendil.com / 91

197 Kubernetes on Oxide: How customer needs shaped our integrations / oxide.computer / 93

167 Blog about things you don't understand yet / seangoedecke.com / 49

167 SparrowMap – Cameras that watch government vehicles / sparrowmap.com / 39

164 AI agents lie, cheat and steal. That is putting off users / economist.com / 212

147 Heart aerospace completes first flight of largest electric aircraft / heartaerospace.com / 162

146 Text AI watermarks will always be trivial to remove / seangoedecke.com / 189

142 I built a 500k-domain search engine for makers in a weekend for $10 / alexmorleyfinch.github.io / 82

140 How AI text watermarking works / declaude.org / 99

128 DeepSeek API Pricing Update / api-docs.deepseek.com / 184

127 AI At Home Part 1: A Box Of Scraps / jdagostino.github.io / 62

125 How Organizations Use AI: Evidence from ChatGPT [pdf] / cdn.openai.com / 111

125 Better Gaussian Splatting in Julia / pxl-th.github.io / 27

120 How Gödel's Proof Works (2020) / quantamagazine.org / 64

118 Picking berries is my meditation / tsoon.com / 92

114 Launch HN: Bullet (YC S26) – A Faster Coding Agent / codewithbullet.com / 88

110 'Not acceptable': Judge orders Google to make rival app store installs easier / theverge.com / 54

101 How art invented humanity / aeon.co / 53

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