2026-09-07
Top stories
- Gamers Nexus reports LG smart TVs sweep the local network and capture microphone audio in standby Gamers Nexus reports LG smart TVs scan the local network and capture microphone audio while the screen is off.
- Nitter says the project will continue following legal advice A Nitter README commit states that following legal advice the project will continue, with more details announced later.
- GrapheneOS has built a secure paste feature that lets users take clipboard access away from apps GrapheneOS says it has developed a secure paste feature replacing clipboard APIs, with a merge planned soon.
- HN thread reports about 4,000 BTC moved out of the Liquid Federation wallet after a public range proof fix An unverified Hacker News thread claims about 4,000 BTC left the Liquid Federation wallet after a public range proof cache fix.
AI
- ROCm 10.0 ships AMD Skills for Claude, Cursor, and Codex and an agentic optimizer called Hyperloom ROCm 10.0 ships AMD Skills for Claude, Cursor, and Codex plus Hyperloom, an agentic optimizer, in the box.
- ARC Prize publishes verified GPT-6 Astra results with a large ARC-AGI-3 gap between two harnesses ARC Prize's verified GPT-6 Astra run scores 99.95% on ARC-AGI-3 Semi-Private via a Provider Adapter harness and 62.71% via Standard.
- AMD and Embedded LLM publish measured speculative decoding results for MI300X and MI355X on the vLLM blog AMD and Embedded LLM publish measured speculative decoding throughput for five drafting methods on MI300X and MI355X.
- Bottleneck Labs ran seven frontier models as autonomous businesses and reports no revenue and $12,431 in unsolicited invoices Bottleneck Labs gave seven frontier models $300 each and 72 hours, and reports $0 revenue and $12,431 in unsolicited invoices.
Agentic coding
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Linux and kernel
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Engineering posts
Hacker News
- Ask HN: How do you manage skills files? An Ask HN thread collects how teams version, share, and load agent skills files, a gap no tool currently fills.
- Ask HN: Fable hacked my piano, can I release the results? An Ask HN thread debates whether a model-written decoder for PianoDisc's obfuscated MIDI format can be published.