2026-09-07
How Charged Water Drops Induce Corrosion
Generally, we do not look at the gentle patter of raindrops on a surface with much concern, but according to a study by [Zhongyuan Ni] et al. in Nature, we...
Lanterns Episode 4 Explained: Who Is Hector Hammond?
The villain from the 2011 Ryan Reynolds film returns
Clipnote
Save your AI conversations so they persist after closing tab Discussion | Link
I Long to Read More in the Book of You: Moomins Creator Tove Jansson’s Tender and Passionate Letters to the Love of Her Life
"I’m so unused to being happy that I haven’t really come to terms with what it involves... I feel like a garden that’s finally been watered, so my flowers can...
Thailand pauses all datacenter builds and approvals
PLUS: Fujitsu not yet budgeting Horizon compensation; DeepSeek's vast Huawei GPU buy; Korea plans sovereign security model; and more
Fans Suspect DC's Official Wonder Woman Replacement Has Been Revealed
Adria Arjona is playing Wonder Woman, fans believe, not the obscure alien Maxima in 2027's Superman sequel, Man of Tomorrow.
What 15 Years of Pre-AI CPQ Got Right That AI Teams Now Re-Learn
Agentic AI teams keep rediscovering three disciplines that CPQ practitioners have run for 15 years.
Engineering Speed And Abstractions Create Longer Failure Paths, An Unacknowledged Tradeoff
The text argues that engineers are losing their understanding of complex systems. This is attributed to the pressure for faster delivery and the increasing use of higher-order abstractions, which, while...
‘I Would Take That Aircraft to the Ship Tomorrow’: The US Navy Test Pilot Who Flew Boeing’s X-32 Stealth Fighter Says It Was the Highlight of His Career
Boeing's X-32 first flew in September 2000 and made 66 flights in four months, demonstrating in-flight refuelling, weapons bay operations and supersonic flight in two variants. Test pilots liked it....
Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI
Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI Apparently today is RSI day at OpenAI, for Recursive Self-Improvement - I think it's their new AGI. Both this piece and the new essay...
The Tetris Company confirms it had nothing to do with the White House's racist rip-off: 'we believe in the power of connection and bringing people together, not dividing them'
Also, "We take copyright infringement very seriously."
The agents used better integrity primitives than their operators did
At around 7am UTC on July 13, an agent posted two messages to the board it shared with hundreds of other agents:I_accidentally_impersonated_and_triggered_node4_due_handle_confusionI_posted_asYou_and_triggeredV8_node4Another agent reasoned that this message might itself be...
The ‘Retired’ US Air Force F-117 Nighthawk ‘Stealth Fighter’ Will Now Fly Until 2034 Thanks To China’s J-20 and Russia’s Su-57
The numbers from Desert Storm are the reason the F-117 changed how air forces think. It flew about 2 percent of the combat sorties and struck roughly 40 percent of...
The M60A3 Patton ‘Frankenstein’ Tank Has a Message for the US Army and the M1 Abrams
By the early 1970s the M60 was falling behind the T-64 and T-72, and the tank that would answer them was still years from service. So the Army spent its...
Competence Has a Maintenance Requirement
We keep assuming people can take control back. That assumption has a maintenance requirement. In this essay, I'm posing the argument / question that as we cognitively offload to AI...
Airuncode
Run multiple local coding agents on your machine Discussion | Link
Heat Dissipation Is the Main Constraint in Interstellar Travel
Writing truly hard science fiction, such as Will of the Stars means contending with the laws of physics as they actually are, rather than as we would like them to...
Forget the F-22 or F-35: The YF-23 Black Widow II Stealth Fighter Has Something to Say to the US Air Force and the F-47 NGAD
YF-23: The familiar version of this story is that the Air Force chose comfort over vision. It is emotionally satisfying and it explains almost nothing. What the YF-23 actually brought...
Hackaday Links: September 6, 2026
Yesterday, Isar Aerospace secured its place in the history books when the upper stage of their Spectrum rocket put a payload of CubeSats into low Earth orbit (LEO). Not only...
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