Gistbyte - Hacker News Stories for August 16, 2026

1. Stripe 2.9% vs. Adyen 0.6% vs. Braintree 2.59%: 2026 Fees (valueaddvc.com)

Stripe 2.9% + 30c, Adyen from 0.6% + 11c, Braintree 2.59% + 49c. Which wins enterprise payments in 2026.

A comparison of payment processing fees for Stripe, Adyen, and Braintree reveals significant differences that could impact enterprise decisions in 2026. Discover which provider offers the most cost-effective solution for businesses.

3 points by ksec 67 days ago 2 comments

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2. Show HN: PeekCSS – a CSS inspector built for Firefox, not ported from Chrome (peekcss.com)

Click any element to read its styles, pull a whole page’s palette, fonts and images in one pass, check contrast as you go, and export straight to CSS, SCSS, JSON or Tailwind. Everything DevTools makes you dig for, one panel away.

3 points by LeonGrass 67 days ago 1 comments

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3. TrueMath – An open-source exact symbolic math tool

3 points by SAWANs 67 days ago 2 comments

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4. Show HN: Upscaled screenshots of specific DOM elements (addons.mozilla.org)

3 points by madprops 67 days ago 0 comments

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5. Privacy is an underrated advantage in Slack apps

3 points by alance 67 days ago 3 comments

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6. Show HN: Snafu: Agentic flow to help you with "naming things" in source code (github.com)

SNAFU. Agentic LLM flow to help you with "naming things" in source code. - sebastiancarlos/snafu

3 points by httbs 67 days ago 0 comments

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7. Show HN: Stratum – Rate books, films, and music to find users with similar taste (www.joinstratum.app)

Stratum is the social app for taste. Rate films, music, and books to build your taste profile, then get matched with people who rated the same things the same way — not followers, matches.

3 points by jeffreyjinyang 67 days ago 0 comments

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8. Oracle – a photorealistic browser for every Magic card ever printed (magic-oracle.com)

Search every Magic: The Gathering card by name, color identity, type, mana value, set, rarity, and rules text. Examine any printing up close in 3D.

Oracle offers a detailed and interactive way to explore the entire history of Magic: The Gathering cards, allowing users to search by various criteria and view each card in stunning 3D. It’s a must-try for fans looking to deepen their connection to the game.

3 points by egstad 67 days ago 2 comments

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9. Show HN: Hacker News Top Stories as Feeds to Use with RSS/Atom with Summaries (textlog.cc)

Hacker News Top 10 Stories

2 points by stagas 66 days ago 2 comments

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10. Show HN: Who is using AI? A daily tracker, 1,600+ city heatmap, DOI dataset (whoisusingai.com)

A search engine to track AI. Which AI is the world actually using — ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, DeepSeek, Grok? Tracked daily across 80+ countries: search preference per country, plus SDK downloads, OSS momentum and open-model downloads.

2 points by pixipace 67 days ago 0 comments

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11. Show HN: DSH Plugin Directory – Every DeepSeek Harness Plugin (dshplugin.online)

Browse 3017 DSH plugins for DeepSeek Harness, grouped by the nine capability slots a harness is assembled from. Every listing links straight to its source.

2 points by niliu123 67 days ago 1 comments

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12. Show HN: Techflare – Chrome extension to see if a website uses Cloudflare (chromewebstore.google.com)

Detect Cloudflare products and related web technologies using private, local browser signals.

2 points by wenbin 67 days ago 0 comments

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13. Show HN: Browser-based Autodesk Inventor file viewer – no Autodesk required (jfk-solutions.github.io)

View Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, STEP, Demo3D and common 3D model files privately in your browser. No upload, no installation.

2 points by jogibear9988 68 days ago 0 comments

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1. Stripe 2.9% vs. Adyen 0.6% vs. Braintree 2.59%: 2026 Fees (valueaddvc.com)

2. Show HN: PeekCSS – a CSS inspector built for Firefox, not ported from Chrome (peekcss.com)

3. TrueMath – An open-source exact symbolic math tool

4. Show HN: Upscaled screenshots of specific DOM elements (addons.mozilla.org)

5. Privacy is an underrated advantage in Slack apps

6. Show HN: Snafu: Agentic flow to help you with "naming things" in source code (github.com)

7. Show HN: Stratum – Rate books, films, and music to find users with similar taste (www.joinstratum.app)

8. Oracle – a photorealistic browser for every Magic card ever printed (magic-oracle.com)

9. Show HN: Hacker News Top Stories as Feeds to Use with RSS/Atom with Summaries (textlog.cc)

10. Show HN: Who is using AI? A daily tracker, 1,600+ city heatmap, DOI dataset (whoisusingai.com)

11. Show HN: DSH Plugin Directory – Every DeepSeek Harness Plugin (dshplugin.online)

12. Show HN: Techflare – Chrome extension to see if a website uses Cloudflare (chromewebstore.google.com)

13. Show HN: Browser-based Autodesk Inventor file viewer – no Autodesk required (jfk-solutions.github.io)

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