top 10 hacker news stories for today

Japanese court overturns Red RAW video patent

https://www.dpreview.com/news/panasonic-did-what-apple-sony-and-nikon-couldnt-overturn-a-red-raw-video-patent/

1 hour ago

29 upvotes – 3 comments

How We Pushed CDC into Postgres

https://www.snowflake.com/en/blog/engineering/postgres-to-snowflake-replication-mirroring/

1 hour ago

21 upvotes – 0 comments

America's Military Is Dangerously Exposed

https://www.wsj.com/opinion/americas-military-is-dangerously-exposed-26706217

2 hours ago

9 upvotes – 7 comments

Forbidden fruit: Buick Electra gets 435 mile range and 376 HP for $25K in China

https://electrek.co/2026/08/06/forbidden-fruit-buick-electra-gets-435-mile-ev-range-and-25000-price-tag/

1 hour ago

7 upvotes – 2 comments

Blender MCP maintainer GitHub account hacked

https://twitter.com/sidahuj/status/2086445625147793503

1 hour ago

5 upvotes – 1 comments

Mea Culpa – Dark Hours

https://blog.terrygodier.com/2026/08/09/mea-culpa-dark-hours.html

13 hours ago

563 upvotes – 256 comments

How I use LLMs to learn complex topics

https://laurentiugabriel.github.io/blog/articles/how-i-use-llms-to-learn/

7 hours ago

1 change
435 upvotes – 254 comments

Windows 11's built-in Weather app wastes more than 1 GB of RAM

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Windows-11-s-built-in-Weather-app-wastes-more-than-1-GB-of-RAM.1364205.0.html

11 hours ago

378 upvotes – 313 comments

Retraction: The App Store Rejection of the Week That Was a Correct Rejection

https://daringfireball.net/2026/08/retraction_app_store_rejection_of_the_week

22 hours ago

1 change
327 upvotes – 64 comments

Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/historian-jill-lepore-says-the-tech-industry-is-led-by-bad-readers-who-are-undermining-democracy/

11 hours ago

240 upvotes – 192 comments
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