Tech

Removed all counters, replies, following/ers, timestamps, from textlog

The creator of Textlog removed all engagement metrics—including follower counts, reply counts, and timestamps—to shift user focus away from numbers and competition that feed addictive dopamine…

2026-08-24 · 18:45 UTC
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Sports

Villa in talks with Club Brugge for defender Ordonez

2026-08-24 · 18:41

Aston Villa are working on a move for Club Brugge central defender Joel Ordonez after failing to agree a deal with…

Crypto

XRP Enters $40T Government Debt Chat With J.D. Vance

2026-08-24 · 18:40

The Treasury Department data now counts beyond $40 trillion in government debt: can XRP solve this issue?

Tech

Anger, Anxiety and Agency

2026-08-24 · 18:37

Armin Ronacher argues that while anxiety about AI and technological change in tech is reasonable, anger is a less…

Crypto

Six-Figure Bitcoin Price in Sight as BTC Call Options Go Berserk

2026-08-24 · 18:31

Bitcoin derivatives markets are running hot while bitcoin’s price tagged an intraday high of $79,989 Monday, with…

Crypto

Hyperliquid Hits Record High as $1.2 Billion Token Unlock Looms

2026-08-24 · 18:30

Hyperliquid's token is riding a record into its largest remaining supply release.

Crypto

LUNC Falling Wedge Builds Breakout Momentum

2026-08-24 · 18:30

LUNC Falling Wedge continues compressing as price defends lower support while traders watch for a confirmed breakout…

Sports

Healy right to call out 'vile' abuse - McGivern

2026-08-24 · 18:28

Linfield chairman Roy McGivern says that manager David Healy was "absolutely right" to call out the "personal" and…

Tech

Show HN: Kern – container and resource runtime in a 1.5 MB binary, no daemon

2026-08-24 · 18:24

Kern is a lightweight container and resource runtime distributed as a single 1.52 MB binary with no daemon requirement,…

Tech

Your "File" Menu Isn't About Files

2026-08-24 · 18:21

The article argues that many macOS applications incorrectly label their first menu item as "File" when the menu's actual…

Tech

What Is a Syslog Server?

2026-08-24 · 18:15

A syslog server is software or a dedicated appliance that receives, stores, and analyzes log messages from network…

Tech

Instinct’s powerful AI assistant is raising privacy and security concerns

2026-08-24 · 18:03

Early testers are raving about what Instinct can do, but some say the AI assistant’s sweeping access, broad terms and…

Science

Octopus intelligence may be related to never-before-seen mutation

2026-08-24 · 17:57

Researchers discovered a never-before-seen mutation in shallow-water octopuses involving a gap in ribosomal RNA that…

Crypto

Trump’s Crypto Meeting Ignites a $215 Billion Altcoin Surge

2026-08-24 · 17:56

Major-cap alts added $215 billion during the weekend after President Donald Trump signaled fresh support for US crypto…

Tech

Autostep (YC P26) Is Hiring AI/Fullstack Engineers and a Chief of Staff

2026-08-24 · 17:53
Crypto

Coinbase-Backed Group Endorses 32 Crypto-Friendly US Candidates

2026-08-24 · 17:52

Stand With Crypto has endorsed 32 congressional incumbents for November’s US midterm elections, backing lawmakers who…

Crypto

Zcash Hits Eight-Year High as Futures Bets Nearly Double

2026-08-24 · 17:50

ZEC broke above $880 while open interest in perpetual futures climbed to $1.8 billion.

Crypto

Bitcoin price hits $80K as 24-hour crypto short liquidations pass $220M

2026-08-24 · 17:48

As BTC tops $80,000 for the first time since May, price analysis warns that the market still needs to sustain higher…

Crypto

HPC Pushes SEC and CFTC Toward Unified Framework for Equity Perpetuals

2026-08-24 · 17:33

Hyperliquid Policy Center is pressing U.S. regulators to establish clearer rules for equity perpetual contracts.

Crypto

Bitcoin Price Drives Toward $80K as Economist Warns of ‘Massive QE’

2026-08-24 · 17:30

Bitcoin rebounded to an August high of $79,989 after briefly dipping below $77,000, recovering from a weekend market…

Crypto

XRP Japan Expands Through SBI-Ripple Rails

2026-08-24 · 17:30

XRP Japan is becoming a broader digital finance story.

Tech

Fences, Not Sandboxes

2026-08-24 · 17:28

The author describes operating a team of 50-60 AI agents, primarily using Anthropic's Claude Fable model, spending…

Sports

Super League 'not a carcass to be picked at' - McManus

2026-08-24 · 17:26

St Helens chairman Eamonn McManus says the NRL and Super League need to work together - not against each other - to help…

World

Outrage in Nepal over rape and murder of 3-year-old girl

2026-08-24 · 17:24

There have been protests since the girl was found dead last week, three days after she went missing.