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Join us live and enjoy the total solar eclipse!https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2026/08/Join_us_live_and_enjoy_the_total_solar_eclipse[English] On 12 August 2026, Europe will witness one of nature’s most spectacular events: a total solar eclipse starting at 19:30 CEST.Aug 7, 2026 2:00 PM
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IRIS² reinforced and accelerated as implementation advanceshttps://www.esa.int/Applications/Connectivity_and_Secure_Communications/IRIS2_reinforced_and_accelerated_as_implementation_advancesOn 7 August, the European Commission and the SpaceRISE consortium concluded negotiations and signed an implementation agreement to roll out IRIS², the European Union’s new flagship satellite constellation. The agreement, among other things, adds 66 satellites into low Earth orbit to the programme, bringing the main constellation to 348 satellites, and moving it from planning to full-scale deployment with the support of the European Space Agency (ESA).Aug 7, 2026 9:27 AM
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Show HN: Llmem – Local persistent memory for AI coding, no embeddingshttps://github.com/netrixone/llmemHi folks. This part of AI coding always felt really dumb: after working on many projects it repeats the same mistakes, uses awkward patterns or looks up stuff over and over. It just does not remember. Skills exists, but I don't like maintaining lots of markdown files. There were other solutions for this and I'm sure there are even more now, but I simply did not fancy those for one reason or another.So I wrote my own good-enough persistent memory which easily integrates with all AI coding tools I use. Lightweight, local, 1 Go binary + 1 SQLite file. Speaks MCP + good old REST API I can curl.After some testing I settled on BM25 lexical search with optional WordNet synonym expansions - no embeddings, no vector DB, no external API calls. A downside is English memories only, but that's OK for me.Memory_context pulls priority-tagged memories at session start, auto-consolidation merges near-duplicates to prevent bloat. Later I added optional memory types, project scopes and hashtags.I've beenAug 7, 2026 8:40 AM
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Show HN: Remembrane – agent memory in one SQLite file, zero dependencieshttps://github.com/satyasairay/remembraneThis is a small library for giving an agent persistent memory without running any infrastructure. The whole store is one SQLite file, and the default install has no dependencies. I built it because whenever I wanted an agent to remember a handful of facts across sessions, the options were a hosted API, a vector database, or a framework, and that felt like too much for what is usually a few thousand short strings.The part I find most useful is that recall is deterministic, so you can write unit tests that assert what your agent remembers and run them in CI. I haven't seen that elsewhere and it's what I rely on most. Beyond that: it's one file you can copy, inspect, or delete, with no server or background process; every result can show its own score breakdown, so ranking isn't a black box; and every change is journaled, so you can snapshot the store and diff it later. It also exposes an MCP server, so an MCP-capable agent like Claude can use it directly, and there are LangChain and CrewAAug 7, 2026 7:51 AM
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ASI Board Resigns to Allow for the Appointment of an Extraordinary Commissionerhttps://europeanspaceflight.com/asi-board-resigns-to-allow-for-the-appointment-of-an-extraordinary-commissioner/Three members of the Italian Space Agency’s board of directors have resigned, resulting in the board’s dissolution. This clears the way for the appointment of an extraordinary commissioner to lead the agency following the death of its president, Teodoro Valente, on 16 July. ASI announced on 5 August that acting vice president Elda Turco Bulgherini […] The post ASI Board Resigns to Allow for the Appointment of an Extraordinary Commissioner appeared first on European Spaceflight.Aug 7, 2026 7:09 AM
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New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Executionhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85d3010c4441e5af98d1de79199add&url=https%3a%2f%2fthehackernews.com%2f2026%2f08%2fnew-wordpress-pre-auth-xss-could-lead.html&c=3515810467473466422&mkt=en-usWordPress fixes CVE-2026-64638, a pre-auth login XSS affecting every version, with a demonstrated path to PHP execution under specific conditions.Aug 7, 2026 5:56 AM
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New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Executionhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85e5e3c34640d2bc0a2c8a1b78d5ae&url=https%3a%2f%2fthehackernews.com%2f2026%2f08%2fnew-wordpress-pre-auth-xss-could-lead.html&c=3515810467473466422&mkt=en-usWordPress fixes CVE-2026-64638, a pre-auth login XSS affecting every version, with a demonstrated path to PHP execution under specific conditions.Aug 7, 2026 5:56 AM
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New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Executionhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85e5e301e54b6dbc904ff88087036b&url=https%3a%2f%2fthehackernews.com%2f2026%2f08%2fnew-wordpress-pre-auth-xss-could-lead.html&c=3515810467473466422&mkt=en-usWordPress fixes CVE-2026-64638, a pre-auth login XSS affecting every version, with a demonstrated path to PHP execution under specific conditions.Aug 7, 2026 5:56 AM
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New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Executionhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85e80b86fb43c9af93927a4f09fe7b&url=https%3a%2f%2fthehackernews.com%2f2026%2f08%2fnew-wordpress-pre-auth-xss-could-lead.html&c=3515810467473466422&mkt=en-usWordPress fixes CVE-2026-64638, a pre-auth login XSS affecting every version, with a demonstrated path to PHP execution under specific conditions.Aug 7, 2026 5:56 AM
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New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Executionhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85ce9ffb934879ac6eaca8705f45c9&url=https%3a%2f%2fthehackernews.com%2f2026%2f08%2fnew-wordpress-pre-auth-xss-could-lead.html&c=3515810467473466422&mkt=en-usWordPress fixes CVE-2026-64638, a pre-auth login XSS affecting every version, with a demonstrated path to PHP execution under specific conditions.Aug 7, 2026 5:56 AM
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New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Executionhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85cea012d74f23ba937d5c70eaadb1&url=https%3a%2f%2fthehackernews.com%2f2026%2f08%2fnew-wordpress-pre-auth-xss-could-lead.html&c=3515810467473466422&mkt=en-usWordPress fixes CVE-2026-64638, a pre-auth login XSS affecting every version, with a demonstrated path to PHP execution under specific conditions.Aug 7, 2026 5:56 AM
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New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Executionhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85e3c00aab4ef880236e9b6c876eb9&url=https%3a%2f%2fthehackernews.com%2f2026%2f08%2fnew-wordpress-pre-auth-xss-could-lead.html&c=3515810467473466422&mkt=en-usWordPress fixes CVE-2026-64638, a pre-auth login XSS affecting every version, with a demonstrated path to PHP execution under specific conditions.Aug 7, 2026 5:56 AM
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New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Executionhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85cc9e1e754722ac21dbcf52979fbb&url=https%3a%2f%2fthehackernews.com%2f2026%2f08%2fnew-wordpress-pre-auth-xss-could-lead.html&c=3515810467473466422&mkt=en-usWordPress fixes CVE-2026-64638, a pre-auth login XSS affecting every version, with a demonstrated path to PHP execution under specific conditions.Aug 7, 2026 5:56 AM
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New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Executionhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85d0c604154fd5ae0a3b770e19344b&url=https%3a%2f%2fthehackernews.com%2f2026%2f08%2fnew-wordpress-pre-auth-xss-could-lead.html&c=3515810467473466422&mkt=en-usWordPress fixes CVE-2026-64638, a pre-auth login XSS affecting every version, with a demonstrated path to PHP execution under specific conditions.Aug 7, 2026 5:56 AM
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New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Executionhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85d0c6f6bc4939a57e253d568acf67&url=https%3a%2f%2fthehackernews.com%2f2026%2f08%2fnew-wordpress-pre-auth-xss-could-lead.html&c=3515810467473466422&mkt=en-usWordPress fixes CVE-2026-64638, a pre-auth login XSS affecting every version, with a demonstrated path to PHP execution under specific conditions.Aug 7, 2026 5:56 AM
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Mavericks place massive bounty to secure Cooper Flagg’s one-of-a-kind Topps NBA Debut Patch cardhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxOYlhSWHNBN295bVFmZkxOTlJSaXpNWmRHTzZIZkE3QXFkN2QyeENOa3h2OWc2SFcwQk1SUFZjUlBfUGRzWXByMEdZbnlzdS1NOF9MRXdEbGtUOXV0Z0hKNlNjVjRrZ214VmxvUWFrR0RzYnZZRXJUbll0TlpvS3BveHFfTE8zVE9pVEwxd3lxNA?oc=5Mavericks place massive bounty to secure Cooper Flagg’s one-of-a-kind Topps NBA Debut Patch card sports.yahoo.comAug 7, 2026 12:29 AM
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Whoever retrieves the 1-of-1 Topps card can deliver it …https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiggFBVV95cUxPWUZEU3dxTUpVdkpibEMyQTdrQUlLWTJLN0d3V3g1MEhmT2xEbUtrVC1Cb3ZwakFsMXFNZzBCbUROQ3RDcm5JMHcxRXIxVXZ6cHNRSUhaSlZ1Mi1FVlF5ZnhuaHJoTU45WnJQMGxkYzNzb3JzLThZRUowbDNqU0RvMVBR?oc=5Whoever retrieves the 1-of-1 Topps card can deliver it … sports.yahoo.comAug 7, 2026 12:23 AM
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Mexico sends troops to improve security as U.S. halts avocado imports over 'threat'https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-08-06/u-s-halts-import-of-avocados-because-of-threat-to-in-mexicoThe United States said it halted avocado inspection work in Mexico's Michoacán state because of a "threat to U.S. interests."Aug 6, 2026 9:32 PM
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Topps Chrome Updates feature first NBA Rookie Debut Patch Auto cards, colorful MinionFractorshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixgFBVV95cUxNTnRoYjVxejc3Uk1zVkdvTFlNUVFETzROSHd3aXZ5eS1VOExsZTFlemp1UmJRd0tLVy1TVzJVcEFSSGI1VjZmTExfZDZZT1Rwa1ZuOHhuaGxHZkQ3MzdHd1liQkJ2Y2licS1qT05DNzVlTjM3M0tISWx1aEdpcHpVdUNjNExUX2otbkdXb2ppYTJOcE5ic3NrSUNRaHRFTjZaUkl2bU5qNzBYLUloXy1UZmIxOTdqaEw3N1J5X3JPZVdxVUdsQXc?oc=5Topps Chrome Updates feature first NBA Rookie Debut Patch Auto cards, colorful MinionFractors Sports Collectors DigestAug 6, 2026 7:56 PM
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Ask HN: Can trivial LLM calls be compiled into conventional data pipelines?https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49199957We are investigating whether recurring LLM workloads can be replaced, where appropriate, by automatically constructed pipelines of regexes, deterministic parsers, traditional ML and NLP models.As an example, suppose an application repeatedly asks a frontier model to read an annual report and return all customer–supplier relationships as structured records containing a customer, supplier, and supporting evidence.A possible replacement pipeline might run named-entity recognition, entity normalization, candidate generation, entity linking, relation extraction, and schema validation. A calibrated uncertainty or out-of-distribution gate would use the pipeline for inputs inside its validated domain and escalate other cases to the original frontier model.NER → entity normalization → candidate generation → entity linking → relation extraction → schema validationOur current action space is a taxonomy of 41 atomic task types spanning classification, token and span labeling, structured extractionAug 6, 2026 5:48 PM
