Flock worker calls police on reporter filming public camera installation https://www.investigatetv.com/2026/09/08/flock-worker-calls-police-investigatetv-reporter-filming-public-camera-installation/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49683853)
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Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases https://withspecific.com/benchmarks/real-swe (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49676820)
Why are AI agents lying, cheating and coordinating? https://yoshuabengio.org/en/publication/why-are-ai-agents-lying-cheating-and-coordinating (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49678969)
LG Says We're Fake News [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToP9xfLDSME (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49676324)
Linux Zoom client proactively reading everything written to X11 clipboard https://hachyderm.io/@simontatham/117201594980991062 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49675902)
Everyone should slow down AI development except for me https://xeiaso.net/notes/2026/everyone-slowdown-but-me/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49678683)
Make your first edit to OpenStreetMap https://high5apps.github.io/josm-plugin-website-wizard/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49674050)
An open letter to Dario: if you mean it, open the weights https://jacob.gold/posts/open-letter-to-dario-amodei-about-open-weights/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49676085)
IKEA made a mod for Skyrim [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZODN0QUgjI (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49639647)
A Design Space Exploration of Async/Await https://cel.cs.brown.edu/blog/design-space-async-await/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49626718)
GrapheneOS' rewritten Messages app is released https://github.com/GrapheneOS/Messaging/releases/tag/13 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49663373)
Google no longer provides direct URLs in search results https://www.autom.dev/blog/google-search-goto-links (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49668386)
OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems https://www.rubyhack.ai/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49666735)
I spent $220 on Google app ads and 60% of the installs were robots https://dayzlegame.com/blog/google-ads-bot-farm/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49662990)
The EPA is planning to scrap public review rules for data center pollution https://capitalbnews.org/data-centers-permit-rules-epa/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49662672)
A misalignment of AI in mathematics https://mathandai.org/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49662371)
Google will buy half the electricity from one of Finland's nuclear power plants https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8r6y4me2g6o (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49652105)
Houthis 'take control' of key island in global shipping route https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cmd683p01eljt (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49658299)
The Deathray: A simple way for an untrusted site to freeze a Mac https://auberon.xyz/blog/posts/deathray/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49649124)