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Keys Not Included: recovering the signing keys for US driver's license barcodes
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ryan.science
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| 95 points by
Ryan5453
2 hours ago
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Nvidia announces native GPU programming in Rust
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nvidia.com
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| 510 points by
nonmaskable
8 hours ago
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185 comments
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Training a 4B model to produce 81% faster query plans than Postgres
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rohanbansal.com
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| 483 points by
polyphilz
11 hours ago
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96 comments
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Xiaomi Mimo 2.6 live post-training dashboard
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xiaomi.com
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| 367 points by
krackers
9 hours ago
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90 comments
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Backups Aren't Simple
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filipovski.net
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×1.86
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| 167 points by
afilipovski
8 hours ago
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84 comments
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Developing provably correct Rust code with Verus
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amazon.science
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×1.56
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| 74 points by
Betelbuddy
6 hours ago
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10 comments
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Small programming tricks
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will-keleher.com
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| 470 points by
signa11
13 hours ago
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204 comments
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Breaking the 1.58-bit Barrier for Ternary LLMs
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arxiv.org
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| 176 points by
matt_d
8 hours ago
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24 comments
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A 32-year-old bug walks into a Telnet server
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watchtowr.com
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| 28 points by
paimapi
3 hours ago
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AWS says it can't restore some data from mideast facilities struck by Iran
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wsj.com
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| 326 points by
berkeleyjunk
12 hours ago
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250 comments
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Comparison of Malloc() Algorithms
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egbert.net
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| 8 points by
egberts1
1 hour ago
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discuss
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OpenSpec – A lightweight and configurable AI spec framework
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openspec.dev
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×1.66
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| 114 points by
etoxin
6 hours ago
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45 comments
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The engineering behind the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve
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johnjwang.com
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| 165 points by
johnjwang
8 hours ago
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65 comments
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The Return of Sail Power: Cargo Ships Are Turning Back to the Wind
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gcaptain.com
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×1.56
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| 59 points by
gumby
5 hours ago
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22 comments
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Performance Improvements in .NET 11
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microsoft.com
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| 240 points by
soheilpro
10 hours ago
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42 comments
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HarnessTax: How Much Does the Harness Matter for Coding Agents?
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harnesstax.github.io
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×1.91
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| 87 points by
matt_d
7 hours ago
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31 comments
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Show HN: An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws them as 1800s illustrations
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github.com/arnegiacomo
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| 2128 points by
arnemunthekaas
1 day ago
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241 comments
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PCB is brought to you by Fable 5
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a6mzero.com
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| 60 points by
jasonpeacock
5 hours ago
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20 comments
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Reversing Factorio's RNG
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gegell.github.io
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| 176 points by
jheitmann
10 hours ago
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22 comments
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Part-human part-mouse brain developed in science breakthrough
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bbc.com
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| 22 points by
marc__1
4 hours ago
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Japan's book scene is moving from bookstores to libraries
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untranslatedjp.substack.com
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| 152 points by
herbertl
12 hours ago
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65 comments
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Cloudflare/Security-Audit-Skill
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github.com/cloudflare
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| 6 points by
donk8r
1 hour ago
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1 comments
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Anecdotally, programmers dislike "reduce"
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evanhahn.com
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| 125 points by
vinhnx
16 hours ago
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194 comments
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Jev Ultrafast: A browser agent with a dynamic, indexed action space
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github.com/browser-use
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×1.90
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| 8 points by
rahimnathwani
2 hours ago
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discuss
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Reverse-engineered Jev-like model
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github.com/vinnylarouge
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| 109 points by
rochansinha
11 hours ago
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16 comments
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Mapsnap: Automated Georeferencing for Historic Sanborn Insurance Maps
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danvk.org
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| 14 points by
evakhoury
4 hours ago
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2 comments
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Dream-RSI: Recursive Self-Improvement through Evolving Worlds
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arxiv.org
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| 191 points by
bananaflag
16 hours ago
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49 comments
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DeepSeek-v4.1 Flash: Pushing the Limits of KV Cache Compression
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zartbot.github.io
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| 93 points by
mfiguiere
4 hours ago
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7 comments
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Anatomy of a Texture
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agentlien.github.io
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| 86 points by
Agentlien
15 hours ago
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15 comments
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Monsanto's Cruel, and Dangerous, Monopolization on American Farming (2008)
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vanityfair.com
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| 39 points by
kamaraju
3 hours ago
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17 comments
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Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera
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wired.com
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| 510 points by
driverdan
16 hours ago
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232 comments
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The DeepMind Institute
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deepmind.com
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| 166 points by
vertigoruntime
15 hours ago
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57 comments
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Autism is genetic – and why this information matters now
(
autism.org.uk
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| 73 points by
AndrewDucker
14 hours ago
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48 comments
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Accurate Models of AMD Matrix Cores
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arxiv.org
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| 70 points by
matt_d
11 hours ago
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9 comments
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Training Text-to-Image Models 3.6× Faster
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linum.ai
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| 47 points by
schopra909
10 hours ago
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9 comments
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Tell the speakers that you liked their talks
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ohhelloana.blog
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| 284 points by
whisper2020
15 hours ago
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79 comments
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How good are frontier models at physics?
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arxiv.org
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| 89 points by
qt31415926
10 hours ago
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43 comments
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WalShadow: Sub-second Postgres replication to ClickHouse from physical WAL
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clickhouse.com
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| 48 points by
spathak
10 hours ago
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6 comments
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Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer
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ycombinator.com
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17 hours ago
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discuss
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Introducing System One Models and Jev
(
typesafe.ai
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×6.70
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| 1807 points by
albelfio
1 day ago
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475 comments
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A warning about 'model welfare'
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mustafa-suleyman.ai
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| 211 points by
andsoitis
15 hours ago
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552 comments
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Douglas Adams and the exterminated Doctor Who adventure
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bbc.co.uk
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| 75 points by
6LLvveMx2koXfwn
19 hours ago
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77 comments
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Show HN: AttaLambda: a language where types and data are made of untyped lambdas
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attalambda.com
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| 40 points by
kserrec
13 hours ago
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4 comments
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Vectorized and performance-portable Quicksort (2022)
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googleblog.com
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| 166 points by
mococa
11 hours ago
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27 comments
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How big are factorials?
(
thegreenplace.net
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| 84 points by
ibobev
17 hours ago
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39 comments
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US interest rates raised for first time in three years
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bbc.com
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| 10 points by
higginsniggins
6 hours ago
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discuss
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The Siberian Ice Maiden and the Scythian World
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patrickwyman.substack.com
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| 47 points by
NaOH
13 hours ago
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4 comments
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The Google Play app review process now regularly takes longer than a week
(
gultsch.social
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×2.02
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| 347 points by
inputmice
18 hours ago
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334 comments
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Pangram – AI detector for text and images
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pangram.com
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×1.59
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| 23 points by
doodlesdev
4 hours ago
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18 comments
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Mistral X Mozilla: Private, Multilingual AI Browsing
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mistral.ai
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×2.82
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| 555 points by
vertigoruntime
21 hours ago
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190 comments
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Doing Everyone Else's Job
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yosefk.com
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| 201 points by
luu
1 day ago
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97 comments
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Intelligence per Watt: Measuring Intelligence Efficiency of Local AI
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arxiv.org
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| 162 points by
pythonic_hell
1 day ago
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62 comments
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Salesforce Global Outage
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salesforce.com
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| 270 points by
mabil
19 hours ago
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170 comments
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I replaced my brown-noise browser tab with a menu bar app
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oldmanrahul.com
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| 30 points by
oldmanrahul
8 hours ago
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15 comments
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Claude Cowork and chat are now one Claude
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claude.com
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| 214 points by
vertigoruntime
13 hours ago
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217 comments
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Common Crawl Data Stored on a Hugging Face Bucket
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commoncrawl.org
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×0.83
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| 13 points by
abidlabs
8 hours ago
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1 comments
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Tin: full-text search for Postgres
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planetscale.com
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×1.41
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| 5 points by
gtCameron
4 hours ago
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discuss
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Show HN: How Stale Is Your AI? Release age and training cutoff for 20 models
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jock.pl
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×0.75
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| 71 points by
joozio
16 hours ago
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44 comments
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Apple Reference Image: A New Approach for Verified Photography
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apple.com
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×2.65
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| 505 points by
imwally
1 day ago
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334 comments
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Show HN: Restarted – a 2026 remake of the classic 2015 startup generator
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restarted.io
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×0.41
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| 18 points by
zxcvbn4038
10 hours ago
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6 comments
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Scaling Golang CI by Replacing actions/setup-go
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cloudx.ai
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| 68 points by
peterldowns
16 hours ago
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23 comments
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Original Sony PlayStation 2 security chip 'broken wide open' after 26 years
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tomshardware.com
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| 267 points by
rbanffy
18 hours ago
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77 comments
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Learning Programming in an Age of LLMs
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ploeh.dk
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×1.92
| 236 points by
moneroloop2018
20 hours ago
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180 comments
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Paramount 'Leaks' Study Saying California Will Suffer If Its Merger Is Blocked
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techdirt.com
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| 28 points by
hn_acker
5 hours ago
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3 comments
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OpenAI discloses six new AI safety incidents
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axios.com
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| 23 points by
toomuchtodo
5 hours ago
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6 comments
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An update on Wayback Machine access
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archive.org
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| 667 points by
ChrisArchitect
1 day ago
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352 comments
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William Buckland's Theology of Geology
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historytoday.com
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×0.05
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| 4 points by
Petiver
6 hours ago
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discuss
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Negativland, Culture Jamming, and the Art of Making Something New
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archive.org
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×0.89
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| 117 points by
bananaboy
1 day ago
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40 comments
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A software thing I built: GPS on a 25MHz 486-SX
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vcfed.org
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| 69 points by
JPLeRouzic
1 day ago
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23 comments
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Saving Jet Fuel
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marksblogg.com
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×1.15
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| 132 points by
marklit
1 day ago
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69 comments
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The US Gov Graph – a complete map of the federal government
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civlab.org
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×1.71
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| 6 points by
m_adams
6 hours ago
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6 comments
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Australia says it could follow Canada in forging deeper ties with EU
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independent.co.uk
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| 203 points by
doener
7 hours ago
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162 comments
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Can we stop with the uptime percentages?
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jim-nielsen.com
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| 136 points by
surprisetalk
14 hours ago
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104 comments
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We do modern frequentist statistics: Using fake-data simulation
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columbia.edu
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| 59 points by
Tomte
21 hours ago
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9 comments
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I can't stop thinking about Papua New Guinea
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notnottalmud.substack.com
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×4.70
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| 1124 points by
networked
1 day ago
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471 comments
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Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking
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blog.google
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×2.30
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| 482 points by
leumon
1 day ago
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322 comments
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What's Scarier Than Agents Taking over Internet? CEO Cartel Trying Take over AI
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fractalsofchange.substack.com
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| 20 points by
gz5
5 hours ago
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2 comments
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Write Linters and Tools Before Code
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cookie.engineer
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| 10 points by
cookiengineer
8 hours ago
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2 comments
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The Beauty of Roundabouts
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gruhn.me
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×1.19
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| 93 points by
ngruhn
1 day ago
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213 comments
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Show HN: I made a flight simulator, except you're just a passenger
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inflightsimulator.com
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| 426 points by
rkotcher
1 day ago
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202 comments
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DeepSeek v4.1 Flash Is Now Our Best Hacking Model
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enclave.ai
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×2.50
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| 162 points by
talhof8
17 hours ago
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66 comments
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WangNet – 1.8 MB, zero-dependency Numberwang adjudication in 11 languages
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github.com/GraafHenk
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| 177 points by
Liogra123
1 day ago
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62 comments
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Jean-Pierre Serre turns 100
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st-andrews.ac.uk
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| 147 points by
jzox
1 day ago
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26 comments
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Why I'm still bearish on LLMs after Navier-Stokes
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dank.systems
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| 465 points by
jaykru
1 day ago
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616 comments
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Everybody's Lost Their Minds
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netmeister.org
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| 10 points by
HotGarbage
3 hours ago
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2 comments
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Principles for a New Utopianism
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deepmind.com
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| 7 points by
cfowles
8 hours ago
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2 comments
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Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026)
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| 371 points by
david927
3 days ago
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1174 comments
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ER visits for gambling disorders doubled after expanded online gambling market
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utoronto.ca
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| 156 points by
geox
12 hours ago
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145 comments
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Learning to solve hard problems in RL for LLMs by never giving up
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mnoukhov.github.io
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| 113 points by
natolambert
1 day ago
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9 comments
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Measuring Gauss-Seidel loop-carried dependency and fixing it via loop unrolling
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loiseaujc.github.io
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| 28 points by
loiseaujc
14 hours ago
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14 comments
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