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Hacker News (08 Aug 2026)

  1. The Nixpkgs core team has disbanded

    333 points • 164 comments • aug 08, 2026

  2. NASA figured out how to keep its Voyager 2 probe running for another year

    290 points • 60 comments • aug 08, 2026

  3. Hardware backdoors in some x86 CPUs

    194 points • 58 comments • aug 08, 2026

  4. New Amazon Data Center Is Set to Have the Most Polluting Power Plant in the U.S.

    139 points • 144 comments • aug 08, 2026

  5. DeepMind's WeatherNext model achieves breakthrough forecasting cyclones

    113 points • 27 comments • aug 08, 2026

  6. Now we have a timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face

    84 points • 98 comments • aug 08, 2026

  7. Europe's free satellite service just made it easier to track wildfires

    78 points • 5 comments • aug 08, 2026

  8. Mythos social engineering AISI INC-2026-07-28-01

    72 points • 18 comments • aug 08, 2026

  9. The USSR in 100 Photographs

    55 points • 52 comments • aug 08, 2026

  10. Should AI labs be treated like the owners of dangerous animals?

    47 points • 54 comments • aug 08, 2026