top 10 hacker news stories for 2026-08-14

Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin

https://www.pcworld.com/article/3212428/firefox-is-now-the-last-major-browser-that-still-supports-ublock-origin.html

2 months ago

Qwen 3.8 27B

https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8

2 months ago

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GLM-5.3: Frontier coding with emergent cyber capabilities

https://z.ai/blog/glm-5.3

2 months ago

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Why does Opus 5 feel worse to work with?

https://mun-logadan.github.io/why-does-opus-5-feel-worse/

2 months ago

Every Fucking Website (2020)

https://lxe.github.io/everywebsite/

2 months ago

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Google is making private AI practical with homomorphic encryption

https://blog.google/security/how-google-is-making-private-ai-practical-with-homomorphic-encryption/

2 months ago

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Count Binface receives over a quarter of votes in Clacton by-election

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce97mm3vvemo

2 months ago

Going Dark, and the era of law enforcement hacking

https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2026/08/14/everything-is-about-to-go-dark/

2 months ago

1 change

RISC-V: They Should Have Known Better

https://dmitry.gr/?r=06.%20Thoughts&proj=12.%20RV

2 months ago

Seven books I keep close because I love them

https://blog.plover.com/2026/08/02/

2 months ago