8.28.26 | Saving memory through DNS cache optimization, Microduck, emergence of small models
Hacker News Highlights · Aug 28, 2026 · 13:44
Hacker News Highlights · Aug 28, 2026 · 13:44
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Microduck
https://pollen-robotics.com/microduck/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49462763
Small Models Have Arrived
https://calv.info/small-models-have-arrived
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49466917
507 Mechanical Movements
https://507movements.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49465169
Show HN: The load-bearing vocabulary of Claude
https://louisabraham.github.io/load-bearing/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49461817
The turbulent AI era is here
https://www.gatesnotes.com/a-turbulent-ai-era-and-critical-choices-to-make
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49447057
Gemini-3.5-Transcribe
https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-5-transcribe/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49468818
Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash
https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/build-with-gemini-omni-1-1-flash/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49467922
We found a division by zero bug in FFmpeg with a vibecoded fuzzer
https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/issues/24290
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49468642
Decompiling a Nintendo 64 game in 84 days
https://blog.chrislewis.au/decompiling-a-nintendo-64-game-in-84-days/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49466006
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