8.31.26 | Creepy crawlies, careful word choice, Haiku R1/beta6 release

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Aug 31, 2026.

Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights

(00:00) - Intro
(00:18) - Creepy Crawlies
(02:06) - “I just chose words carefully”
(03:19) - Haiku R1/beta6 has been released
(04:27) - Hacking IKEA Furniture
(05:39) - Arbitrary code execution in QubesOS via copy-to-VM error reporting backchannel
(07:02) - Understanding ChatGPT Work
(08:29) - It takes 5 cloud services to hear my doorbell
(09:36) - A 12TB Steam "teraleak" spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history
(11:03) - Show HN: NFC Energy-Harvesting PCB Business Card with an MCU
(12:15) - My hobby of building miniatures and taking pretty pictures
(13:13) - Outro

Creepy Crawlies
https://people.kernel.org/monsieuricon/creepy-crawlies
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49491791

“I just chose words carefully”
https://unsung.aresluna.org/i-just-chose-words-carefully/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49503601

Haiku R1/beta6 has been released
https://www.haiku-os.org/news/2026-08-26_haiku_r1_beta6
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49499867

Hacking IKEA Furniture
https://greenlightning.eu/diy/hacking-ikea-furniture/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49497810

Arbitrary code execution in QubesOS via copy-to-VM error reporting backchannel
https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2026/08/29/qsb-118/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49496918

Understanding ChatGPT Work
https://simonwillison.net/2026/Aug/30/understanding-chatgpt-work/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49504625

It takes 5 cloud services to hear my doorbell
https://blog.vghaisas.com/rube-goldberg-doorbell/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480091

A 12TB Steam "teraleak" spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/08/a-12tb-steam-teraleak-spills-more-than-a-decade-of-lost-pc-gaming-history/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49506182

Show HN: NFC Energy-Harvesting PCB Business Card with an MCU
https://wilsonharper.net/projects/businesscard/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478426

My hobby of building miniatures and taking pretty pictures
https://sandyuraz.com/blogs/tiny-cafe/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49481141

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