news, !paper 2026-09-14

1210 Fable 5.1 Solves the Cyphral Distich, a 370-year-old cipher / vals.ai / 567

952 Why is Google still serving dodgy ads? / atomic14.com / 404

752 XCancel service is suspended until further notice / xcancel.com / 1025

729 Steam Frame starts at $1059 / store.steampowered.com / 628

702 iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 / apple.com / 843

629 Dario, Please / pop.rdi.sh / 306

507 OpenAI bots knew about the RubyGems caching vulnerability / tenderlovemaking.com / 415

483 Pion, an agent designed to run any company autonomously / andonlabs.com / 598

457 I'm being cyberattacked by Tesla, Inc / dreamstation.systems / 119

413 Apple's Dimensional Drawings / developer.apple.com / 133

412 Garry Tan wants US open-weight AI labs to 'distill' frontier models, too / techcrunch.com / 236

391 Registration without a phone number on Signal will use zero-knowledge proofs / community.signalusers.org / 209

367 An atlas of periodic solutions to the three-body problem / threebodyorbits.com / 90

366 Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026) / news.ycombinator.com / 1147

347 How to write an effective software design document / refactoringenglish.com / 140

343 Most people prefer traditional architecture / worksinprogress.news / 315

343 Distributed Systems Classics (2017) / nvartolomei.com / 73

329 David Sacks: OpenAI and Anthropic Don't Need Regulations to Pace Frontier Models / twitter.com/DavidSacks / 260

313 Nike exits the S&P 100 after 18 years and a $200B market-cap wipeout / fortune.com / 435

312 Mark Zuckerberg: "Cambridge Analytica" (2017) / twitter.com/TechEmails / 146

297 Charts built for Chat / dbtcharts.com / 89

286 Ubuntu 26.10 completes transition to Rust-based coreutils / omgubuntu.co.uk / 309

276 The case against JPEG XL / giannirosato.com / 381

274 Mullenweg has returned as CEO after attempted board ouster / techcrunch.com / 383

273 XCancel suspended "due to a new development in the ongoing legal proceedings" / xcancel.com / 1

270 Julia 1.13 highlights / julialang.org / 47

268 The contagion of fear / bcantrill.dtrace.org / 192

268 A beginning for mathematics / daniellitt.com / 147

256 Microsoft patches Windows and Excel – breaks audio, remote access, and paste / theregister.com / 179

246 Principles for Fast Tokio Applications / dial9-rs.github.io / 64

226 EuroBirdPortal – Live bird movements across Europe / eurobirdportal.org / 64

225 Global shortage has led to motor oil rationing at Costco / guessingheadlights.com / 214

225 Apple's Siri AI Can Be Swapped Out for Claude, ChatGPT, Code Shows / macrumors.com / 161

224 Ex-FTC boss Khan: break out the handcuffs for AI CEOs, citing 1934 precedent / theregister.com / 135

224 How my e-reader lost its stripes / serpentine.com / 47

220 Making Startups Powerful / paulgraham.com / 132

220 Show HN: I made a flight simulator, except you're just a passenger / inflightsimulator.com / 119

216 Amazon vs. Perplexity – U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit / law.justia.com / 217

216 A 386 PC for Your RP2350 / github.com/rh1tech / 79

209 People who can't picture anything are rewriting the science of imagination / dailyneuron.com / 301

201 4,400-Year-Old Tomb of Egyptian Judge Found at Saqqara with Colors on Walls / arkeonews.net / 59

199 Oracle’s 6am layoff emails hit staff amid new wave of cuts / techtimes.co.uk / 187

179 Compressing a flag to 11 bits / read.vantezzen.io / 72

174 CUDA for AMD on Windows / github.com/Speedstu / 108

174 Show HN: Redis City – Explore how Redis works in an interactive 3D model / poltora.dev / 26

167 New $100k H-1B visa fee pushes tech jobs offshore / spectrum.ieee.org / 366

162 GPT-5.6 Luna vs. GPT-6 Astra: Is a $1.20 Model Good Enough for Code Review? / entelligence.ai / 151

160 Show HN: Neobrutalism.dev – Just added Base UI support and added new color theme / neobrutalism.dev / 76

157 Texas judge rules TikTok misled users on child safety feature / reuters.com / 98

156 Open-source AI and open models reading list / interconnects.ai / 30

152 Dropping eBPF CPU Cost by About 90% with Memoization (Not AI Gen) / nathannaveen.dev / 29

139 Notes on gotchas while migrating 35kb preprompts from Opus to self-hosted Ollama / patrickmccanna.net / 76

139 OpenArch – PyTorch implementations of modern LLM architectures / github.com/anuj0456 / 32

135 Cops Search Flock Cameras for Reasons of 'LMAO,' 'IDK,' and 'Asdfg' / 404media.co / 14

133 Why don't machine learning research agents overfit? / amazon.science / 91

131 For AI leaders Doom is a form of hype / erkansaka.net / 181

131 Claude is a Contrarian / medium.com / 150

129 Show HN: Pelican-bicycle alternatives / gally.net / 45

123 Romania soccer introduces black card to 'combat abusive behaviour' from parents / nytimes.com / 73

122 Backprop Alternative: Augmented Lagrangian Predictive Coding / pub.sakana.ai / 45

120 Show HN: Kinesis – Control your Mac with the Meta Neural Band / github.com/callbacked / 45

120 The Coming War on General Computation (2011) / en.wikisource.org / 41

120 Cloudflare AKE cuts origin HelloRetryRequests from 52% to 3.7% / blog.cloudflare.com / 37

119 Big AI sets out its terms for regulatory capture / theregister.com / 71

118 The GDR and Vietnam: From Fake Coffee to Coffee Empire / katjahoyer.uk / 70

112 How Much Has Trump Made from Crypto? ($1.4B from 2025 Federal Disclosure) / thepricer.org / 81

111 Adversarial Fashion Makes a Statement on AI Panopticon / spectrum.ieee.org / 48

109 Reverse-Engineering Claude Web's MicroVM: Uncovering Anthropic's Hidden Antspace / aprilnea.me / 24

108 Giving up on smart rings / notesbylex.com / 172

108 Flawed routers flood University of Wisconsin internet time server (2003) / pages.cs.wisc.edu / 15

103 I'm not addicted to the internet or my smartphone. I'm addicted to information / explorator.dev / 89

103 OEMpocalypse: Unprivileged Android app to root on Samsung, Xiaomi, others / calif.io / 63

103 Rockstar had a mole in the union worker discord server / rockpapershotgun.com / 46

101 Iranian banks' SSL certificates are being revoked due to OFAC sanctions / digiato.global / 193

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