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Published on August 11, 2026 at 06:01 CEST (UTC+2)

1. The UK's War on Anonymity Has Come to America (371 points by slowin)

   An Effort investigation details a coordinated campaign by five foreign NGOs and their US affiliates to push digital ID laws in America under the banner of “child safety.” It argues that similar laws in the UK have enabled surveillance and prosecution of political dissidents by stripping away online anonymity. The same groups are now targeting 21 US states and the US Congress. The article singles out

2. Antirez/h3.c: MiniMax H3 inference engine for Mac computers (82 points by swyx)

3. Chicken Scheme 6.0 (92 points by eatonphil)
4. Show HN: Scroll through all 43252003274489856000 Rubik's Cube states (107 points by Alen123)
5. The “mechanical miracle” that ruined Mark Twain’s life (78 points by benbreen)
6. Recycle – Floppydisks (24 points by calvinmorrison)
7. Show HN: Needle2: 14MB agentic LLM for phones, wearables, smart home and robots (221 points by HenryNdubuaku)
8. Mark Zuckerberg attacks 'closed' AI rivals as Meta returns to open models (417 points by root-parent)
9. Hyperspace (12 points by swyx)
10. Rust SIMD on the GPU (149 points by sagacity)

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