news, !paper / hn digest   2026-09-12

966 OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems / rubyhack.ai / 605
760 I spent $220 on Google app ads and 60% of the installs were robots / dayzlegame.com / 432
746 We must pace the frontier / darioamodei.com / 1045
678 google.com/goto: Google's anti-scraping update / autom.dev / 553
631 LG denies TV spying claims, says tracking and snooping concerns 'not true' / tomshardware.com / 489
618 Make your first edit to OpenStreetMap / high5apps.github.io / 150
601 Fuck it, make it anyway / joelotter.com / 615
581 Nvidia is the central bank of AI / economist.com / 399
426 Linux Zoom client proactively reading everything written to X11 clipboard / hachyderm.io / 166
407 LG says we're fake news [video] / youtube.com / 207
337 Navier-Stokes Announcement / claymath.org / 289
327 GrapheneOS' rewritten Messages app is released / github.com/GrapheneOS / 255
307 An open letter to Dario: if you mean it, open the weights / jacob.gold / 100
287 Apple iPod Engraver (2019) / dunstanorchard.com / 84
275 Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases / withspecific.com / 156
237 Retrospectively Reverse-Engineering Apple's Neural Engine / eiln.github.io / 36
215 Getting 50 GB/S Back from the Apple Neural Engine / eiln.github.io / 36
211 Android NAT-T keepalive offload bypasses VPN lockdown / supuk.ch / 57
189 Pandas Should Go Extinct / eddie.codes / 101
171 I made a build visualizer to understand Bun's compile times / lalitm.com / 32
159 Great Lakes sturgeon may be 400 years old:Scientists rethinking how to save them / cbc.ca / 49
158 Google stole open source code without crediting the authors (Artemis/Minitap) / minitap.ai / 31
155 CIA Releases President's Daily Briefs in Commemoration of 9/11 / cia.gov / 81
145 How to buy a good car for $1000 / abio.substack.com / 233
145 I fixed a tractor using John Deere's self-repair service. Farmers aren't sold / wired.com / 159
143 Starlink Signal Leakage Threatens Radio Astronomy's Most Critical Frequencies / gadgetreview.com / 86
135 Waymo pulls over, calls cops on juvenile riders who had 'ghost gun" / latimes.com / 223
135 Usenet rewind archive search engine / usenet-rewind.com / 47
132 We've followed their lives for six decades; now the stars of 7 Up are bowing out / bbc.co.uk / 37
130 Microcode in Intel's 8087 floating-point chip: the scale instruction / righto.com / 51
126 The worst spam emails: iLands AI agent hustle / tedium.co / 56
123 Will there be a 7G? / arxiv.org / 186
118 AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement / dwarkesh.com / 116
118 Rope, twine and thread: Invisible technologies of the Stone Age / knowablemagazine.org / 56
110 Project Blinkenlights / blinkenlights.de / 34
109 Europe's "Less" Is Doing More Than Anyone Gives It Credit For / oilprice.com / 60
108 A few good ideas in programming languages / prydt.xyz / 75
106 A Mathematical Framework for Transformer Circuits (2021) / transformer-circuits.pub / 17
104 OpenAI's Sam Altman says it would be 'ill-advised' to go public in 2026 / techcrunch.com / 67
102 Performance of WebAssembly Runtimes in 2026 / 00f.net / 25

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