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Mexican student creates an acoustic fire extinguisher to put out fire in seconds

rguiscard — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 01:00:56 +0000

Article URL: https://www.upsocl.com/en/16-year-old-mexican-student-creates-an-acoustic-fire-extinguisher-that-uses-sound-waves-to-put-out-fires-in-seconds/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49652237

Points: 267

# Comments: 88

OpenAI Agents API

aquir — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:43:22 +0000

Article URL: https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/guides/agents-api/overview

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49649213

Points: 282

# Comments: 159

The Deathray: A simple way for an untrusted site to freeze a Mac

auberonedu — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:34:20 +0000

Article URL: https://auberon.xyz/blog/posts/deathray/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49649124

Points: 229

# Comments: 152

Music Theory for the 21st-Century Classroom

aanet — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:14:12 +0000

Article URL: https://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/MusicTheory.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49647134

Points: 249

# Comments: 111

Neki – Sharded Postgres

simon_weber — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:43:49 +0000

Article URL: https://planetscale.com/blog/introducing-neki

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645686

Points: 253

# Comments: 133

Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-Astra

seelos — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:29:47 +0000

Article URL: https://cognition.com/blog/swe-2

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645443

Points: 426

# Comments: 176

Technique for Manipulating Satellite Photos Now Reveals Ancient Images (2025)

gumby — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:29:30 +0000

https://dstretch.com/DecorrelationStretch.pdf

https://www.nasa.gov/technology/tech-transfer-spinoffs/nasa-...

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645437

Points: 348

# Comments: 56

Don't let anyone take away your big box of cables

Brajeshwar — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:27:22 +0000

Article URL: https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/hands-off-my-cables/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645393

Points: 605

# Comments: 375

Shopify is moving from React Native back to Swift and Kotlin

fnthawar2 — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:09:31 +0000

Article URL: https://shopify.engineering/back-to-native

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49643982

Points: 1127

# Comments: 821

Rust is tier-1 language at Microsoft

mmastrac — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:39:16 +0000

Article URL: https://rustfoundation.org/media/guest-post-rust-is-tier-1-language-at-microsoft/