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Nobody ever gets credit for fixing problems that never happened (2001) [pdf]
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mit.edu
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| 303 points by
sam_bristow
5 hours ago
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If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human effort
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tombedor.dev
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| 489 points by
jjfoooo4
7 hours ago
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AI Agent Bankrupted Their Operator While Trying to Scan DN42
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lantian.pub
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| 42 points by
xiaoyu2006
1 hour ago
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Show HN: Homebrew 6.0.0
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brew.sh
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| 1122 points by
mikemcquaid
14 hours ago
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How we made hit video game Prince of Persia
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theguardian.com
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| 43 points by
msephton
3 hours ago
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6 comments
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Show HN: FablePool – pool money behind a prompt, and Fable builds it in public
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fablepool.com
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| 337 points by
matthewbarras
8 hours ago
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180 comments
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Claude Fable is relentlessly proactive
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simonwillison.net
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| 295 points by
lumpa
4 hours ago
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247 comments
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MiMo Code is now released and open-source
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xiaomi.com
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| 461 points by
apeters
15 hours ago
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Anthropic apologizes for invisible Claude Fable guardrails
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theverge.com
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| 374 points by
rarisma
14 hours ago
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362 comments
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Device Clock Generation
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zipcpu.com
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| 8 points by
mfiguiere
1 hour ago
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WikiLambda the Ultimate
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wikipedia.org
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| 27 points by
Antibabelic
3 hours ago
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A jacket that harvests drinking water from the air
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utexas.edu
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| 86 points by
ilreb
7 hours ago
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51 comments
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Petition to Withdraw Canada's Bill C-22
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ourcommons.ca
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| 412 points by
hmokiguess
14 hours ago
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141 comments
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Software is made between commits
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zed.dev
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| 237 points by
jeremy_k
13 hours ago
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macOS 27 Beta breaks the ability to boot Asahi Linux
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phoronix.com
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| 277 points by
josephcsible
15 hours ago
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118 comments
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Ear Training Practice
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tonedear.com
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| 204 points by
mattbit
11 hours ago
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92 comments
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Emacs appearances in pop culture
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ianyepan.github.io
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| 299 points by
ggcr
13 hours ago
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85 comments
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Claude Fable 5: mid-tier results on coding tasks
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endorlabs.com
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bugvader
13 hours ago
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Lines of code got a better publicist
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curlewis.co.nz
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| 380 points by
RyeCombinator
17 hours ago
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266 comments
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The RCE that AMD wouldn't fix
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mrbruh.com
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| 250 points by
MrBruh
13 hours ago
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111 comments
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Reading for pleasure is sharply down among schoolkids, report shows
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nbcnews.com
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| 129 points by
freejoe76
12 hours ago
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Developer gets Half-Life running at 30 FPS on a Nokia N95
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tomshardware.com
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| 257 points by
ljf
15 hours ago
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Removing 'um' from a recording is harder than it sounds
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doug.sh
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| 43 points by
dougcalobrisi
5 hours ago
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MTG Bench: Testing how well LLMs can play Magic
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mtgautodeck.com
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| 47 points by
CallumFerg
7 hours ago
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27 comments
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Waymo Premier
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waymo.com
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| 177 points by
boulos
13 hours ago
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How a new DSL may survive in the era of LLMs
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williamcotton.com
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| 35 points by
williamcotton
6 hours ago
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12 comments
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Show HN: Boo – Screen-style terminal multiplexer built on libghostty
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github.com/coder
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| 65 points by
kylecarbs
9 hours ago
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FPS.cob: A first person shooter in COBOL
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github.com/icitry
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| 117 points by
MBCook
14 hours ago
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Faking keyword arguments to functions in C++
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nibblestew.blogspot.com
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| 24 points by
ibobev
5 hours ago
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Apple didn't revolutionize power supplies; new transistors did (2012)
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righto.com
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| 110 points by
geerlingguy
12 hours ago
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Open Reproduction of DeepSeek-R1
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github.com/huggingface
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| 221 points by
yogthos
16 hours ago
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A greyscale iPhone setup that works in everyday life
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fabianhemmert.com
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| 85 points by
hemmert
6 hours ago
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Making a vintage LLM from scratch
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crlf.link
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| 35 points by
croqaz
6 hours ago
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5 comments
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Doing nothing at work
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seangoedecke.com
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| 375 points by
Sukram21
1 day ago
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Discovery of Cold War-era rare Eastern Bloc computers in a German hangar
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computerhistory.org
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| 104 points by
andrewstuart
15 hours ago
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Travel locally, where you are
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ssp.sh
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| 95 points by
zazuke
9 hours ago
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StonkRider – Ride any stock chart
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stonkrider.com
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nreece
3 hours ago
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Who Runs the Ransomware Group 'The Gentlemen?'
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krebsonsecurity.com
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| 67 points by
Bender
10 hours ago
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Solar generates more energy in US than coal for first time
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theguardian.com
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| 436 points by
neilfrndes
13 hours ago
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206 comments
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A new era for software testing
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antirez.com
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| 125 points by
Chrisszz
18 hours ago
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Babel-USB: USB drive with every file
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github.com/p2r3
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| 34 points by
LorenDB
6 hours ago
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Codex for Open Source
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openai.com
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| 28 points by
EvgeniyZh
7 hours ago
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discuss
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Shall we play a game? My AI nuclear simulation
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kennethpayne.uk
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| 189 points by
nick238
10 hours ago
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Don't let the LLM speak, just probe it
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j11y.io
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| 17 points by
gmays
5 hours ago
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Pokémon Go Scans Trained the Navigation Tech for Military Drones
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dronexl.co
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| 692 points by
vrganj
23 hours ago
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309 comments
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Gram Newton-Schulz: A Fast, Hardware-Aware Newton-Schulz Algorithm for Muon
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tridao.me
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| 24 points by
jxmorris12
8 hours ago
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4 comments
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Show HN: Claw Patrol, a security firewall for agents
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github.com/denoland
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| 92 points by
rough-sea
14 hours ago
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Tailwind and slop apps
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briandouglas.ie
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| 66 points by
coneonthefloor
7 hours ago
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Programming a GBA Game on an iPhone
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adamledoux.net
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| 46 points by
akkartik
12 hours ago
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Web Browsers on Video Game Consoles
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vale.rocks
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| 159 points by
robin_reala
21 hours ago
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Trying to fix complicated problems
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griffens.net
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| 13 points by
ngriffiths
6 hours ago
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discuss
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CSS: Unavoidable Bad Parts
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matklad.github.io
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| 123 points by
surprisetalk
1 day ago
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Finding Optimal Tokenizers
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aqnichol.com
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| 13 points by
mcyc
6 hours ago
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discuss
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OpenAI mulls slashing prices as it competes with Anthropic for users
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cnbc.com
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| 120 points by
agentifysh
22 hours ago
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Did Ahmes find the best expansions for 2/n?
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plover.com
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| 11 points by
surprisetalk
6 hours ago
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discuss
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Ask HN: How are thinking efforts implemented?
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| 68 points by
simianwords
1 day ago
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Spoiling Linux Kernel with "sanctioned" code
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printserver.ink
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| 105 points by
ValdikSS
22 hours ago
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Why I'm Forced to Say Farewell: Google Management Has Lost Its Moral Compass
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mayrhofer.eu.org
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| 265 points by
timedude
8 hours ago
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Global population movements from 1990 to 2023
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nature.com
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| 95 points by
tzury
18 hours ago
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92 comments
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Build a Basic AI Agent from Scratch: Long Task Planning
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medium.com
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| 130 points by
ruxudev
21 hours ago
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51 comments
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Queues Don't Fix Overload (2014)
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ferd.ca
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| 62 points by
locknitpicker
15 hours ago
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Ask HN: Favorite text heavy blogs that are a joy to read?
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| 90 points by
joshmarinacci
17 hours ago
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24 comments
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I stopped tracking my time. Now I can't focus
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masilotti.com
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| 65 points by
joemasilotti
9 hours ago
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55 comments
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Deconstructing Datalog
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rntz.net
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| 10 points by
rntz
5 hours ago
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SVG-Line: Better Status Bars for Emacs – Charlie Holland's Blog
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chiply.dev
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| 82 points by
rbanffy
14 hours ago
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5 comments
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The unreasonable effectiveness of simple HTML (2021)
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shkspr.mobi
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| 70 points by
luispa
7 hours ago
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MapComplete: Maps about various topics which you can contribute to
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mapcomplete.org
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| 185 points by
GTP
15 hours ago
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44 comments
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Vinyl succumbs to Loudness War: more than just collateral damage (2025)
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magicvinyldigital.net
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| 53 points by
sneela
1 hour ago
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59 comments
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Biological evolution and information acquisition
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construction-physics.com
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| 12 points by
chmaynard
6 hours ago
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Fully autonomous drones have killed human soldiers for the first time
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newscientist.com
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| 193 points by
deadgopher
16 hours ago
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178 comments
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Ivanti Sentry pre-auth RCE (CVE-2026-10520) – CVSS 10.0, public PoC, CISA KEV
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hellorecon.com
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| 17 points by
slvnx
10 hours ago
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Why your asthma inhaler is so expensive (in the US)
(
educatedguesswork.org
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| 26 points by
duckduckgo
11 hours ago
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7 comments
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Thermodynamics rules future orbital data centers
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ieee.org
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| 73 points by
rbanffy
16 hours ago
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Nextcloud Hub 26 Spring: Built together, designed for the future
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nextcloud.com
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| 117 points by
doener
15 hours ago
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90 comments
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AI agent runs amok in Fedora and elsewhere
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lwn.net
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| 542 points by
tanelpoder
1 day ago
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239 comments
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Ask HN: Want to build something open source on nights and weekends together?
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| 28 points by
vira28
14 hours ago
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8 comments
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πFS
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github.com/philipl
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| 936 points by
helterskelter
1 day ago
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202 comments
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Lite XL – Fast, Lightweight and Powerful Text-Editing Experience
(
lite-xl.com
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| 6 points by
giancarlostoro
4 hours ago
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discuss
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Linux latency measurements and compositor tuning
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farnoy.dev
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| 126 points by
GalaxySnail
23 hours ago
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38 comments
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OpenAI to acquire Ona to expand Codex
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openai.com
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| 42 points by
htrp
14 hours ago
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Starfish by Peter Watts (1999)
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rifters.com
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| 136 points by
zetalyrae
1 day ago
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61 comments
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Reverse engineering the Creative Katana soundbar to control it from Linux
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nns.ee
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| 134 points by
theanonymousone
1 day ago
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12 comments
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Why AI hasn't replaced software engineers, and won't
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normaltech.ai
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| 286 points by
trueduke
22 hours ago
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326 comments
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How Terry Tao became an evangelist for AI in math
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quantamagazine.org
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| 108 points by
Tomte
15 hours ago
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81 comments
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Anthropic requires 30 day data retention for Fable and Mythos
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claude.com
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| 590 points by
lebovic
1 day ago
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297 comments
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Claude Fable 5
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anthropic.com
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| 2601 points by
Philpax
2 days ago
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OpenAI Prepping for On-Prem Product?
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somantix.ai
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| 22 points by
bdroopy
7 hours ago
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10 comments
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A worm in my Erlang cluster, and adventures in microfluidics
(
lucassifoni.info
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| 12 points by
chantepierre
7 hours ago
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discuss
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Cybersecurity researchers aren't happy about the guardrails on Anthropic's Fable
(
techcrunch.com
)
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| 581 points by
speckx
1 day ago
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515 comments
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Pozzo: A Fast Lucky Number Checker
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github.com/Robert-Cunningham
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| 17 points by
robertvc
11 hours ago
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2 comments
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