August 2025 Archive
8251.
Vibe Coding Experiment Failures (inventwithpython.com)
8252.
Show HN: docmd – A Zero-Dependency Documentation Generator (github.com)
8253.
Measuring the environmental impact of delivering AI at Google Scale [pdf] (services.google.com)
8254.
Monsoon Rains Bring Mumbai to a Standstill (nytimes.com)
8255.
Alibaba launches Qoder: an agentic coding platform (qoder.com)
8256.
Have smart glasses hit an inflection point? (torment-nexus.mathewingram.com)
8257.
FFmpeg 8.0 (code.ffmpeg.org)
8258.
Dwarf planet Ceres may have been habitable – for microbes – c0.5-2B years ago (theregister.com)
8259.
Rob Pike is wrong on bloat (blog.habets.se)
8260.
Stopped Using Cursor, for Now
8261.
Leisure is that place where we can become most fully human (cbc.ca)
8262.
The number of Shakers in the U.S. rises to 3 (npr.org)
8263.
They Are Sacrificing the Economy on the Altar of a Machine God (thealgorithmicbridge.com)
8264.
You Are the Assistant Now (youaretheassistantnow.com)
8265.
Braided Magnetic Flux Ropes Are Found at Both Human and Light Year Scales (caltech.edu)
8266.
Europe Is Losing (msn.com)
8267.
Is it illegal to not buy ads on X? Experts explain the FTC's ad fight (arstechnica.com)
8268.
Devices that pull water out of thin air poised to take off (science.org)
8269.
384GB Personal AI Workstation with Four Nvidia RTX 6000 Pro Blackwell Max-Q GPUs (a16z.com)
8270.
US Training Film 'How to Behave in Britain' (1943) [video] (youtube.com)
8271.
Famous Cognitive Psychology Experiments That Failed to Replicate (aethermug.com)
8272.
Justice Department releases transcripts with Ghislaine Maxwell (npr.org)
8273.
Eighteen Years of Greytrapping – Is the Weirdness Paying Off? (bsdly.blogspot.com)
8274.
How Do You Move a Hundred-Year-Old Church? On Wheels, Very Slowly. (nytimes.com)
8275.
Why Did Hollywood Stop Making Comedies? A Statistical Analysis (statsignificant.com)
8276.
HTML Partials and Server Reducers: An Alternative to React Spas (cimatic.io)
8277.
Psilocybin and the dynamics of gaze fixations during visual aesthetic perception (nature.com)
8278.
Idea Sharing and Local Culture
8279.
We Tell on Each Other (knowablemagazine.org)
8280.
Trump's new chief design officer aims to make federal websites 'satisfying' (washingtonpost.com)