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Training language models to be warm can reduce accuracy and increase sycophancy (nature.com)

×0.89 | 1 points by 0in 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why Nostr Will Win Where Mastodon and Bluesky Failed (primal.net)

×0.87 | 2 points by nout 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Common Proof of the Riemann Hypothesis and the Collatz Conjecture (academia.edu)

×0.67 | 1 points by kristintynski 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Maryland Is First to Ban A.I.-Driven Price Increases in Grocery Stores (nytimes.com)

×2.62 18 #37 | 5 points by doener 12 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Treat Agent Output Like Compiler Output (skiplabs.io)

×0.74 | 1 points by azhenley 14 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Clandestine network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout (bbc.com)

×0.73 | 1 points by 1659447091 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The math behind how LLMs are trained and served (dwarkesh.com)

×0.71 | 1 points by stopachka 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ORBA: Orthogonal Reflection Bounded Ablation (huggingface.co)

×0.71 | 1 points by pyinstallwoes 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Wyoming celebrates 'nuclear Renaissance' as feds approve license for a reactor (npr.org)

×0.70 | 1 points by mooreds 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Lisa a live dynamic wavetables synth you play and program in real-time (github.com/dr-schlange)

×0.64 | 1 points by drschlange 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Virtual Scrolling (nicbarker.com)

×0.58 | 1 points by azhenley 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Falcon 9 rocket will hit the Moon this summer at 7 times the speed of sound (arstechnica.com)

×0.51 | 1 points by bookofjoe 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Intel Inside the Micro Revolution: 8008 Origins (thechipletter.substack.com)

×0.53 | 1 points by ibobev 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
About St Helena, in the South Atlantic Ocean (sainthelenaisland.info)

×0.50 | 1 points by Redoubts 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Batteries: The game has changed – and it's not what you think (pv-magazine-usa.com)

×0.51 | 1 points by xbmcuser 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Class Variance Authority (cva.style)

×0.44 | 1 points by doener 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Am I the only one who hates delivery robots? (latimes.com)

×1.48 1 #39 | 5 points by robotlaunch 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Driverless cars can now get citations; autonomous trucks approved for testing CA (abc7.com)

×0.44 | 1 points by robotlaunch 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OpenAI's o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of ER patients vs. 50-55% by triage doctors (theguardian.com)

×1.69 26 | 3 points by donsupreme 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: A (de)compiler and parser/engine for custom Magic: The Gathering cards (chiplis.com)

×0.41 | 1 points by nicolas-siplis 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Introducing Advanced Account Security (openai.com)

×0.38 | 1 points by Cider9986 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Use an Android Phone as an HTTP Proxy (github.com/vgaj)

×0.78 | 2 points by viru7 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Find color palettes perfected over 500 years of master painting (paletteinspiration.com)

×1.48 15 | 3 points by ouli 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Blocking Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) in Kubernetes with Tetragon (isala.me)

×0.41 | 1 points by ajayvk 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
In real-world test, an AI model did better than doctors at diagnosing patients (npr.org)

×0.91 | 2 points by jawns 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
UnQLite Embedded Database Engine 1.2.1 Released (github.com/symisc)

×0.41 | 1 points by symisc_devel 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Couple Million Lines of Haskell: Production Engineering at Mercury (haskell.org)

×1.45 6 #2 | 31 points by unignorant 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
'Like science fiction': How a new wave of immunotherapy is eliminating cancers (bbc.com)

×1.98 34 | 5 points by breve 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Spirit Airlines' Abandoned Azure Booking APIs and Exposed Phishing Domains (braydenbte.substack.com)

×2.88 49 | 7 points by BTheEPIC 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
China Pressure Canceled Largest Digital Human Rights Conference (404media.co)

×3.00 46 | 7 points by Cider9986 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Google Scholar bug that erases researchers from their own work (matthewearnest.dev)

×1.24 6 | 3 points by mearnest 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Spine – verified codebase onboarding for Claude Code (github.com/ahmedbutt2015)

×0.34 | 1 points by ahmedthefayyaz 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What Silicon Valley layoffs hide about the future of the job market (yahoo.com)

×1.71 17 | 4 points by jnord 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Buffon's Needle Problem Visualized (ivanludvig.dev)

×0.83 | 2 points by IvanLudvig 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
EaglePress - Python3 CMS to blog (postwits.com)

×0.35 | 1 points by eagle10ne 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mousetrapped (mousetrappedcomic.blog)

×1.26 1 | 3 points by 8organicbits 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: FundSim – free browser LBO, DCF and IB deal simulator (no signup) (fundsimulate.com)

×0.34 | 1 points by Nishkal2010 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
English Became My New Favorite User Interface (robot-future.com)

×0.79 | 2 points by busters4 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI is locking people out. At Scale (conesible.de)

×2.66 35 | 6 points by cdrnsf 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
VueBuds integrate low-res cameras and visual AI as a smart glasses alternative (ieee.org)

×1.27 6 | 3 points by sohkamyung 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Is it possble to own Ask.com?

×0.81 | 2 points by alexander2002 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Pentagon strikes deals with 7 Big Tech companies after shunning Anthropic (cnn.com)

×2.18 22 | 5 points by breve 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mac browser for a human that also gives coding agents local APIs (github.com/wkdomains)

×0.82 | 2 points by fcpguru 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Axios Finish Line: Go start a business (axios.com)

×0.36 | 1 points by petethomas 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Last few hours until Unix Epoch 1777777777 (epoch101.com)

×1.72 10 | 4 points by 867-5309 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Waymo Drives Off with South Bay Man's Luggage (sfist.com)

×3.06 15 #22 | 53 points by toss1 2 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Nature vs. nurture: How much of our personalities are determined at birth? (bbc.com)

×0.82 | 2 points by mellosouls 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I Uploaded VUMC's Open Manual of Surgery in Resource-Limited Settings to GitHub (github.com/onlinecodeuser)

×1.75 9 | 4 points by HNuseraccount 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Nocturnal migratory birds follow rhythm of the moon (lu.se)

×0.82 | 2 points by hhs 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Who is funding the future of British defence? (vulpesetleo.substack.com)

×0.83 | 2 points by foxandlion 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cottage – A modern Git based age-encrypted secrets manager for teams (github.com/sayanarijit)

×0.86 | 2 points by sayanarijit 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
No brain required: This is how the single-celled “Stentor” learns (ucsf.edu)

×1.36 18 | 3 points by hhs 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
PEP 661 – Sentinel Values, accepted 5 years later (python.org)

×1.40 19 | 3 points by birdculture 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Gute Form (wikipedia.org)

×0.90 | 2 points by doener 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI Wrote the Code. Can Your Enterprise Ship It? (stackgen.com)

×0.38 | 1 points by SanjeevSharma 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask.com shuts down after 30 years (mashable.com)

×1.97 3 | 4 points by el_duderino 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Berkshire Has a Website from the '90s and Buffett Fans Say Don't Mess with It (wsj.com)

×0.89 22 | 3 points by firexcy 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How the legal opium market shaped global trade - and led to an opioid crisis (bu.edu)

×1.52 24 | 3 points by hhs 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Former head of 'Pentagon's think tank' joins Anthropic (defenseone.com)

×1.50 26 | 3 points by Jimmc414 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tesla owner won $10k in court for Tesla's FSD lies. Tesla is still fighting him (electrek.co)

×5.13 11 #13 | 129 points by breve 2 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Language app with spaced repetition and comprehensible input

×0.42 | 1 points by ChadNauseam 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Claude Delusion: Richard Dawkins believes his AI chatbot is conscious (dailygrail.com)

×4.27 82 | 57 points by SwellJoe 2 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Google Summer of Code 2026 selected projects (rust-lang.org)

×0.42 | 1 points by kazu11max17 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI agents are briefly overhyped (stevekrouse.com)

×0.40 | 1 points by stevekrouse 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
To Make Orchestras More Diverse, End Blind Auditions (nytimes.com)

×0.40 | 1 points by bilsbie 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Meta faces New Mexico trial that could force change to Facebook, other platforms (reuters.com)

×2.04 3 #41 | 15 points by 1659447091 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Race Is on to Find the Treasure Buried in San Francisco (nytimes.com)

×0.86 | 2 points by mistersquid 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
With $1 Cyberattacks on the Rise, Durable Defenses Pay Off (ieee.org)

×0.78 | 2 points by rbanffy 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Coatue has a plan to buy up land for data centers, possibly for Anthropic (techcrunch.com)

×0.36 | 1 points by Brajeshwar 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Computer Programme Episode 1, 1982 [video] (archive.org)

×0.85 | 2 points by petethomas 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Voice-AI-for-Beginners – A curated learning path for developers (github.com/mahimairaja)

×1.25 12 #16 | 21 points by mahimai 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Restorative Yoga and the Biology of Belonging (parrik.com)

×0.86 | 2 points by parrik 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Facepunch launches s&box, the highly anticipated successor to Garry's Mod (gamingonlinux.com)

×1.51 14 #63 | 12 points by embedding-shape 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Dynamic Traefik configuration with multiple Docker hosts (vasi.li)

×0.85 | 2 points by vsviridov 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Grinta – Local-first coding agent, 7 months solo, open source today (github.com/josephsenior)

×0.37 | 1 points by YoussefMejdi 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Trump's border wall expansion just bulldozed an ancient tribal site (washingtonpost.com)

×3.87 21 | 8 points by gnabgib 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What Is GStack? Gary Tan's Open-Source Startup Framework for Claude Code (mindstudio.ai)

×0.85 | 2 points by evo_9 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The physics slop that YouTube wants me to make [video] (youtube.com)

×1.30 38 | 3 points by surprisetalk 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Built this for my civil engineering firm's static site on Cloudflare Pages (github.com/bwengr)

×0.87 | 2 points by bwengr 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to run a cross-cutting campaign (parrik.com)

×0.84 | 2 points by parrik 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
NovAST (github.com/sharkkyyy10)

×1.15 41 | 3 points by sharkkyyy10 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Apprehension Engine (2022) (guitar.com)

×0.78 | 2 points by turtleyacht 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A self was never flat (parrik.com)

×0.74 | 2 points by parrik 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Martian Glaciers with Drones (nautil.us)

×0.33 | 1 points by Brajeshwar 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
talkie-coder: From 1930 to SWE-bench (github.com/RicardoDominguez)

×0.80 | 2 points by Philpax 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Clojurists Together – Q2 2026 Open Source Funding Announcement (clojuriststogether.org)

×0.86 15 #8 | 33 points by dragandj 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hostis Humani Generis (hostis.black)

×1.26 46 | 3 points by g4k 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Chinese Government Just Got Largest Digital Rights Conference Canceled (wired.com)

×0.35 | 1 points by thesmtsolver2 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Headcam - head tracking & streaming app (iOS) [video] (youtube.com)

×0.35 | 1 points by itsloopyo 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How the vinyl revival fills the gaps streaming left behind (restofworld.org)

×0.34 47 | 3 points by billybuckwheat 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???