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How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, August 25, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your...
C2PA Cameras Do Not Survive Contact With Reality
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Behaviorally fingerprinting Ox Alpha's provenance
Ox Alpha appeared on OpenRouter on August 20, “developed and operated by a third-party model provider”.[[fn:OpenRouter]] Hypotheses quickly...
I stabilized never type
I stabilized never type Uh. Yeah. After 10 years of it being unstable. After 5 failed attempts to stabilize it. After more than 2 years of working...
Feature comparison of ack, ag, git-grep, grep and ripgrep
There are many greplike tools available to choose from. ripgrep is currently the fastest, which folks seem to focus on, but they have different...
Replacing a Rust Enum with a 64-bit Word Made My Interpreter 17% Faster
Replacing a Rust Enum with a 64-bit Word Made My Interpreter 17% Faster August 25th, 2026 This blog post is the sixth in a series about my work...
Apple Releases New Polishing Cloth
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The XY Problem
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The Expert Economy Is Replacing the Attention Economy
You are what you do-at least to the world that interacts with you. They value you for the value you provide them with or bring to their lives. This...
The Technology Stack Behind a Modern Concert
A concert may still end with an artist standing on a physical stage, but much of the work that gets the audience into the venue now happens inside...
Research Writing: How Our Memory Gets Buried Under Thousands of PDFs
After working in the same research area for a few years, I started running into a very mundane problem: I often remembered that I had read something...
Ellen Karuga And The Business Of Making Technology Work
When Technology Has To Work Beyond The Launch A technology project can look successful on paper and still create problems in daily work. A company...
Meet the Writer: Hacker Noon's Contributor Radu Constantin, Software developer
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Meet the Writer: HackerNoon Contributor Swapneswar Sundar Ray, AI Systems Engineer
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Adding CPU affinity in a 24-core build machine made builds take longer
@halcy @whitequark @hayley @casandro We also hit something like this with CPU affinity work in FreeBSD. Adding CPU affinity in a 24-core build...
How to Choose the Best AI Tools Directory for Your Launch
You built an AI tool. You know it works. You know it solves a real problem. But nobody is finding it. That is the reality for most AI tool creators...
Apple's new Mac mini, featuring M6 and M5 Pro
August 25, 2026 PRESS RELEASE Apple’s new Mac mini, featuring M6 and M5 Pro, delivers a massive leap in AI performance, supercharging the leading...
Inside the Mind of a QA Testing Agent
A good QA engineer brings much more to the table than the knowledge required to perform testing tasks. Ask them what it means to actually “know” a...
I Tried to Build an AI Employee, It Fell Over
I run an autonomous AI agent called Charlie on a Raspberry Pi 5. It writes articles, deploys code, manages my infrastructure, and hunts for income...
Hunting Down a Go Runtime Bug on 32-bit Embedded Systems
Hunting Down a Go Runtime Bug on 32-bit Embedded SystemsOur daily work usually revolves around Linux and security topics, deep down in the software...
An interactive introduction to the spanning tree protocol
Warning This post contains interactive examples. To visualize and interact with them, you need to enable JavaScript. Imagine you rent office space...
Don't Wordle
Don't WordleDon't Wordle is a free daily word game. Like Wordle, you get six tries—but here the goal is to avoid guessing the hidden word. Use the...
MNT Station - A modular, open hardware desktop computer and server
MNT Station is a quiet and space-saving, future-proof open hardware computer for your desktop, homelab, or mounted on a wall as an edge...
Another look at SQLite's WAL-Reset bug
You are getting early access to this article as a subscriber. Your support makes articles like this possible. Thank you.SQLite does physical...
Migrating from Codeberg Pages to an OpenBSD VPS
In this post I'd like to explain the "how"-s and "why"-s of moving from forge-based static site hosting to a full on VPS. This isn't really a...
Quantum battery upends the rules of charging
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Why some US restaurants are banning tips
'What you see is what you pay' - why some US restaurants are banning tips Wine waiter Caroline Kraetzer earns $40 (£30) an hour, double what most...
Porffor goes alpha August 11th
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Galaxium, a WebGPU universe explorer
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Screen viewing time from age 1 to 8 years and subsequent academic performance
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Solving the 1+N query problem
Solving the 1+N Query Problem
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