top 20 hacker news stories for today

US gov sides with OpenAI on issue of training LLMs on copyrighted material

https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/02/u-s-government-sides-with-openai-on-issue-of-training-llms-on-copyrighted-material/

40 minutes ago

SF dishwasher job posting offers $50 an hour

https://www.sfgate.com/food/article/pho-nguyen-dishwasher-sf-22411841.php

1 hour ago

It's a Great Time to Be Rich in New York

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/02/nyregion/new-york-income-inequality.html

1 hour ago

Climate change past the point of no return worst impacts are now unavoidable

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/unep-climate-paris-global-warming-9.7329305

33 minutes ago

Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/3-8-flash-and-3-8-flash-cyber/

10 hours ago

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A note on subscription prices from LWN

https://lwn.net/Articles/1090585/

12 hours ago

1 change

Muse Spark 1.3

https://developer.meta.com/ai/models/muse-spark/

5 hours ago

1 change

Can I opt out of my input or output data being used for training?

https://help.mistral.ai/en/articles/455207-can-i-opt-out-of-my-input-or-output-data-being-used-for-training

13 hours ago

1 change

Commodore 64 released September 1, 1982

https://dfarq.homeip.net/commodore-64-released-september-1-1982/

16 hours ago

Three sites made 215,128 “best software” pages for AI. Perplexity cites them

https://trellner.com/reports/manufactured-sources-behind-ai-recommendations/

11 hours ago

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True Rate of Unemployment

https://www.lisep.org/tru

23 hours ago

The Emergent Symbolic Structure of Artificial Neural Networks

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.29530

21 hours ago

Google avoids a breakup of its ad tech business

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/02/technology/google-ad-tech-remedies.html

10 hours ago

2 changes

Biggest dark matter detector spots a single weird particle

https://www.science.org/content/article/world-s-biggest-dark-matter-detector-spots-single-weird-particle

11 hours ago

Dutch central bank moves share of gold from U.S., Canada to London

https://nltimes.nl/2026/09/02/dutch-central-bank-moves-share-gold-us-canada-london-cites-instability

12 hours ago

Aging brains blend memories together instead of just forgetting them

https://studyfinds.com/aging-brains-blend-memories-together-instead-of-forgetting-them-study-finds/

12 hours ago

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Exit the Cave

https://turtlespace.blog/p/exit-the-cave

11 hours ago

I Don't Have a Smartphone

https://ploum.net/2026-09-02-i_dont_have_a_smartphone.html

7 hours ago

I wanna live an NPC life

https://signalundefied.bearblog.dev/i-wanna-live-an-npc-life/

5 hours ago

Paint.net 5.2 alpha now runs on Linux

https://forums.paint.net/topic/134562-paintnet-52-alpha-build-9739/

8 hours ago

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