Night update, generated 2026-08-12.
24 new stories since Lunch.
Sources: Hacker News, Lobsters
HN: 533 points, 85 comments (discussion)
Sources: Hacker News, Lobsters
HN: 181 points, 35 comments (discussion)
Sources: Bubbles (Phunky Cafe), Lobsters
Sources: Hacker News
HN: 509 points, 430 comments (discussion)
> bad engineers were always a liability This part of the article hits home for me. With AI, "bad" engineers can now amplify their "bad" engineering x10 across the organization. The most egregious of these cases for me is often long tenured engineers who have lost interest in the craft, creating a da...
Sources: Lobsters
Sources: Slashdot
Sources: The Register
Sources: Hackaday
Sources: Hacker News
HN: 443 points, 153 comments (discussion)
Just tested through openrouter.. gave exactly same task.. the task was to scan existing repo, and generate a single docker-compose file to deploy behind a caddy server, where certain port ranges are already used, the service demands widlcard certificates to be provisioned from outside, and postgre n...
Sources: Lobsters
Sources: Slashdot
Sources: The Register
Sources: Hackaday
Sources: Hacker News
HN: 412 points, 106 comments (discussion)
Sources: Slashdot
Sources: The Register
Sources: Hackaday
Sources: Hacker News
HN: 407 points, 257 comments (discussion)
Either it needs a warrant or it’s fully open and people can start creating websites showing the movements of local politicians. This middle ground that municipalities try to carve out where it’s fully open to police without a warrant but not subject to FOIL laws doesn’t appear tenable for much longe...
Sources: Lobsters
Sources: Slashdot
Sources: The Register
Sources: Hackaday
Sources: Hacker News
HN: 270 points, 68 comments (discussion)
Sources: Lobsters