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AMD acquires Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models in silicon
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theregister.com
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| 325 points by
itvision
4 hours ago
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Scientists discover Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability on the surface of the Sun
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nso.edu
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| 129 points by
neversaydie
4 hours ago
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Welcoming the Nepalese Government to Have I Been Pwned
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troyhunt.com
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| 69 points by
gnabgib
2 hours ago
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Mario Meets Pareto
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mayerowitz.io
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| 853 points by
theanonymousone
13 hours ago
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Bioengineered chewing gum may offer a way to fight HPV and other microbes
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sciencedaily.com
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| 41 points by
Audiophilip
3 hours ago
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4 comments
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I stopped trusting USB-C cable labels and started testing them
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makeuseof.com
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| 57 points by
baranul
3 hours ago
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36 comments
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Herdr is joining Y Combinator. The runtime stays open
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herdr.dev
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| 136 points by
collinmanderson
5 hours ago
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90 comments
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Taste Is All That's Left
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notashelf.dev
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| 181 points by
tsak
7 hours ago
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146 comments
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Inside vLLM: Anatomy of a High-Throughput LLM Inference System (2025)
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aleksagordic.com
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| 49 points by
sebg
3 hours ago
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2 comments
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Launch HN: ProvenMetal (YC S26) delivers circuit boards in days instead of weeks
(
provenmetal.com
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| 184 points by
willcarkner
8 hours ago
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129 comments
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Almost no skill required to cook a steak
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sydorets.com
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| 268 points by
yusyd
9 hours ago
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308 comments
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Improving GPT‑5.6 Sol in ChatGPT, expanding GPT‑5.6 Luna access for free users
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openai.com
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| 140 points by
tedsanders
7 hours ago
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97 comments
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GitHub Actions and Pages are experiencing degraded availability
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githubstatus.com
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| 311 points by
Footkerchief
8 hours ago
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264 comments
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Show HN: Whisper transcribes 70-year-olds more accurately than 20-year-olds
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github.com/Kayvan-Zahiri
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| 7 points by
kzahiri
40 minutes ago
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1 comments
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STV: A full-motion video codec for the Atari ST
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medium.com
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| 14 points by
indyjo
2 hours ago
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My phone detects going on a run as “someone snatching my phone and running off”
(
gamedev.place
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| 82 points by
luu
6 hours ago
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148 comments
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Quake – 30th Anniversary Update
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bethesda.net
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| 201 points by
dsubburam
4 hours ago
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101 comments
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Can you reverse engineer an ASIC?
(
janestreet.com
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| 55 points by
bschne
5 hours ago
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37 comments
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Humans missed 1 in 3 threats approving AI agent commands across 40k game runs
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scalex.dev
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| 248 points by
Wirbelwind
12 hours ago
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190 comments
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Show HN: Pokémon Emerald Ported to Raspberry Pi Pico 2
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github.com/mattdeeds
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| 36 points by
mdeeds
3 hours ago
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16 comments
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Meta Ordered to Pay $942M to Address Harm to Kids from Social Media
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wsj.com
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| 20 points by
boplicity
43 minutes ago
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3 comments
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Learn how chips are made with this Rollercoaster Tycoon-inspired animation
(
laurentiugabriel.github.io
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| 103 points by
laurentiurad
8 hours ago
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18 comments
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The Sylvester–Gallai Theorem
(
futilitycloset.com
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| 5 points by
surprisetalk
1 hour ago
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discuss
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Show HN: The Channels SDK – Bring Any Agent to Any Channel (Slack, MS Teams)
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github.com/CopilotKit
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| 84 points by
davidmckayv
8 hours ago
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20 comments
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The simple elegance of the integrated timing belt loopback fastener
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danielmangum.com
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| 95 points by
hasheddan
10 hours ago
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20 comments
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Spin audit of SQD/QSCI quantum-chemistry benchmarks on iron–sulfur clusters
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zenodo.org
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| 5 points by
purestatelabs
1 hour ago
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1 comments
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Building Progressively Enhanced Forms Using htmx
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rafa.ee
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| 58 points by
mpweiher
8 hours ago
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10 comments
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Pareto Front
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wikipedia.org
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| 216 points by
binyu
15 hours ago
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92 comments
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Qwen3.8 Max now ranked as the best overall model by agentic index
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artificialanalysis.ai
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| 418 points by
apitman
6 hours ago
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268 comments
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Trump again tries to limit US birthright citizenship with new executive orders
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bbc.com
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| 23 points by
samaysharma
1 hour ago
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discuss
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Towards Bottom-Up Enumeration in miniKanren via Pruning and Memoization
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arxiv.org
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| 11 points by
Jimmc414
4 hours ago
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1 comments
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Federal Communications Commission scraps limit on broadcast TV ownership
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nbcnews.com
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| 129 points by
pseudolus
6 hours ago
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95 comments
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US agency ends 39% household cap on local TV station owners
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reuters.com
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| 15 points by
voxadam
1 hour ago
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discuss
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Tiny black holes may be exploding stars across the Milky Way
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sciencedaily.com
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| 72 points by
jandrewrogers
11 hours ago
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80 comments
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Four simple rules behind Japan's most liveable cities
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bbc.com
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| 79 points by
tchalla
11 hours ago
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90 comments
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Zapscape (CVE-2026-64561): Guest-to-Host Escape in KVM/x86
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github.com/V4bel
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| 65 points by
john_strinlai
8 hours ago
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9 comments
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Unearthing my 1996 windowed OS in machine code for Am29000 homebrew computer
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nanochess.org
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| 160 points by
nanochess
19 hours ago
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32 comments
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State-oriented consistency: Why we stopped looking for one right answer
(
keel-iot.eu
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| 9 points by
fcravio
4 hours ago
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3 comments
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Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't
(
crimepaysbutbotanydoesnt.com
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| 648 points by
DarkContinent
20 hours ago
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202 comments
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The Triangle Game, from Zero
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muchmirul.github.io
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| 11 points by
jdkee
6 hours ago
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How to Make a Nintendo 64 Game in 2026
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phoboslab.org
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| 455 points by
atan2
18 hours ago
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233 comments
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Poles of Inaccessibility in the San Gabriel Mountains (2015)
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secretsauce.net
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| 31 points by
dima55
10 hours ago
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21 comments
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OpenAI and four rivals just agreed on one standard for AI agents
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thenextweb.com
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| 14 points by
FireBeyond
2 hours ago
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2 comments
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Let's all meet up in the Y2K
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gingerbeardman.com
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| 110 points by
msephton
18 hours ago
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80 comments
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Astronomers capture highest-resolution image ever of the Sun's surface
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physicsworld.com
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| 30 points by
layer8
4 hours ago
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5 comments
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Blasting the Air in Front of Hypersonic Vehicles with Lasers Reduces Drag
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twz.com
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| 10 points by
delichon
2 hours ago
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Discovery Loop
(
discoveryloop.com
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| 912 points by
xtreak29
1 day ago
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Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids
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wired.com
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| 4 points by
worik
1 hour ago
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discuss
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OpenAI's latest math breakthroughs commit research misconduct, experts say
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scientificamerican.com
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| 20 points by
beardyw
3 hours ago
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7 comments
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How Did Rogue Generate Its Random Dungeons?
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howtomakeanrpg.com
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| 15 points by
danschuller
8 hours ago
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3 comments
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Changes at Google DeepMind: Demis Hassabis from CEO to Chair, Jeff Dean departs
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blog.google
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| 823 points by
colesantiago
1 day ago
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879 comments
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Prime Agent: A self-improving RLM agent
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primeintellect.ai
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| 239 points by
Xeophon
1 day ago
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59 comments
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Morioka Shoten
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takram.com
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| 66 points by
skogstokig
18 hours ago
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20 comments
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Goiânia Accident
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wikipedia.org
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| 12 points by
ycollet
3 hours ago
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3 comments
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Dress made of living mycelium can renew and repair itself
(
dezeen.com
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| 80 points by
speckx
8 hours ago
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48 comments
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Quantego: A Family of Lego Models of IBM Quantum Computers
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quantego.org
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| 65 points by
rbanffy
21 hours ago
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28 comments
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Launch HN: HyperProbe (YC S26) – Agents that do read-only debugging in prod
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hyperprobe.co
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| 66 points by
shailendraht
1 day ago
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52 comments
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Show HN: A terminal glued to the macOS dock
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github.com/palamim
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| 32 points by
leopalamim
14 hours ago
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8 comments
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I'm switching my phone from Android to Linux
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runarcn.no
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| 435 points by
speckx
1 day ago
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475 comments
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Discovery of a multicomponent alloy forged by the Hiroshima atomic blast
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science.org
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| 155 points by
_____k
1 day ago
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68 comments
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Join Me in Jamverse
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venkateshrao.com
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| 38 points by
surprisetalk
13 hours ago
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12 comments
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Civilians under siege by Mexican cartel fight back with AK-47s, grenades
(
pbs.org
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| 90 points by
starkparker
4 hours ago
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73 comments
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Sycophantic AI Decreases Prosocial Intentions and Promotes Dependence (2025)
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arxiv.org
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| 162 points by
robin_reala
1 day ago
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96 comments
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When online commenters detect my art as AI
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davidrevoy.com
)
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| 99 points by
Jare
1 day ago
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54 comments
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California Town Says Flock Cameras Misread License Plates 71% of the Time
(
techdirt.com
)
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| 45 points by
hn_acker
8 hours ago
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7 comments
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Bank of America spends $250M a year on GLP-1 drugs for its employees
(
cnbc.com
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| 11 points by
andrewstetsenko
3 hours ago
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3 comments
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xAI, SpaceX, and the Race for AI Buildout
(
illegal.solutions
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| 132 points by
speckx
5 hours ago
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108 comments
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The Valley of Webhooks
(
weli.dev
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| 221 points by
weli
1 day ago
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93 comments
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Born Against, or why hobby programming communities are against LLM usage
(
fogus.me
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| 408 points by
lladnar
1 day ago
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481 comments
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The title cards in Blade Runner are amazing
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randsinrepose.com
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| 415 points by
ExMachina73
1 day ago
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201 comments
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New TONTOU CPU attack bypasses Spectre v2 fixes, leaks Linux password hashes
(
bleepingcomputer.com
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| 5 points by
sbulaev
1 hour ago
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discuss
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LLMs won't break symmetric crypto
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bfswa.blog
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| 73 points by
rowbin
23 hours ago
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93 comments
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The Entropy of a Markov Chain
(
chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com
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| 140 points by
surprisetalk
1 day ago
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15 comments
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The 11 Types of Washington, DC, Metro Station Architecture (2018)
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ggwash.org
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| 55 points by
quuxplusone
13 hours ago
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21 comments
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Beating GPT-5.6 Sol on retrieval with 100x cheaper open models
(
neon.com
)
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| 422 points by
moonikakiss
1 day ago
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114 comments
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Cloudflare OS: an open platform for agents, apps, and work
(
cloudflare.com
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| 646 points by
speckx
1 day ago
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318 comments
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On non-rooted Android 17, ADB uninstall of system apps fails
(
github.com/Universal-Debloater-Alliance
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| 208 points by
microtonal
18 hours ago
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171 comments
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Muse Code and Muse Spark 1.2
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meta.ai
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| 321 points by
paulkrush
1 day ago
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249 comments
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“Gravity is worth asking about”
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aresluna.org
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| 220 points by
nozzlegear
1 day ago
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142 comments
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There Will Come Soft Rains (1950) [pdf]
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wpi.edu
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| 443 points by
pmg101
3 days ago
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438 comments
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What Happened to Talenti?
(
nytimes.com
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| 49 points by
tysone
7 hours ago
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30 comments
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Building an Advanced Agentic Harness
(
data4sci.com
)
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| 126 points by
Anon84
1 day ago
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43 comments
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Why Erdős Problems Are Falling to AI
(
quantamagazine.org
)
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| 148 points by
pseudolus
1 day ago
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135 comments
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Exact, parallel 2D Delaunay triangulation for int32 coordinates
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github.com/morishuz
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| 79 points by
oryx1729
1 day ago
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24 comments
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Aristotle quotes on virtue, knowledge, and happiness
(
campion.edu.au
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| 187 points by
teleforce
1 day ago
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93 comments
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US beef prices have soared but farmers aren't making more money
(
bbc.com
)
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4
| 53 points by
tartoran
11 hours ago
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108 comments
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Zed DeltaDB
(
zed.dev
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| 519 points by
ahamez
1 day ago
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301 comments
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Goodhart's Law Comes for Every Benchmark You Trust
(
acm.org
)
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| 98 points by
pseudolus
1 day ago
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43 comments
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Branchless Rust: Making a Filter 4x Faster by Removing an If
(
greyblake.com
)
×2.01
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| 284 points by
greyblake
1 day ago
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104 comments
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Online Friends Are Real Friends
(
bearblog.dev
)
×1.48
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| 124 points by
Tomte
1 day ago
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84 comments
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