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thepoet
12 hours ago
Kobo can run apps now
A launcher, a signed App Store, a Rust SDK, and a capability-isolated runtime for the Kobo Clara BW. Install once over USB; everything after that arrives over Wi-Fi....
2 DAYS AGO
RA7
A look under our trunk: what's in our compute
2 DAYS AGO
VISMIT2000
Autolith: A programming agent with a live runtime
15 HOURS AGO
CAINXINTH
Kodak's "pre-invented" lunar orbiter camera; or, the fate of SAMOS readout
12 HOURS AGO
IBOBEV
What happens when a GPU reads memory
A DAY AGO
CIDER9986
AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late
7 HOURS AGO
SHENLI3514
Run 290B+ frontier MoE models locally on your gaming PC
15 HOURS AGO
PPPONE
Radiation damage to Hubble has been 4.3 years out of phase with the Solar cycle
4 DAYS AGO
RHGRAYSONII
Show HN: Shoehorn – Quantize any model down to run on your machine
colinprince
13 hours ago
Felony Bench
Felony Bench is the most important benchmark of our time, some are saying, counting the number of questionable decisions made by AI agents. We might need a Pandemic Bench soon...
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aakil
14 hours ago
Claudette: Make Claude stop talking like a BuzzFeed article
A Claude Code skill (/debuzz) that pipes Claude's answers through Gemini to remove the BuzzFeed voice - adnanakil/nobuzz...
toebee
13 hours ago
How we made a text-to-speech model respond in sub-50 ms
10 RPS with p95 TTFA under 50 ms on a single H100: how we optimized Qwen3-TTS serving....
gmays
a day ago
Early-life stress leaves a 'scar' inside brain cells in mice
A mouse study finds changes to DNA packaging form a molecular memory of trauma, making the brain vulnerable to future stress....
dariusmonsef
6 hours ago
Show HN: OzBrain, a shared brain for knowledge between agents and your team
The same source of truth behind every AI agent you already use....
prismatic
a day ago
How orchids inspired the work of Charles Darwin
Nestled within the tarmac lasso around London formed by the M25 motorway but feeling very far in time and space from the city, Charles Darwin’s home, Down House, has a spooky quality: it fee...
maciejSz
8 hours ago
SalesPatriot (YC W25) Is Hiring Forward Deployed Engineers
The Mission America's industrial base runs on systems built in the 1980s. Billions of dollars in critical components (F-35 parts, industrial assemblies, electronics, bolts, and hoses) stil...
gmays
2 hours ago
Early Humans Likely Ate Carbs and Sugary Foods
Sweets and starches played an essential role in evolution, study says, especially for the brain. ...
https://www.history.com/articles/early-human-ancestors-diet-sugar-carbs
jonemi
a day ago
GitHub, autoscaling, and the component substitution fallacy
In yesterday’s post about the recent GitHub outage, there was a detail in the writeup that I didn’t say anything about: the autoscaling policy on the service with the saturated Istio si…...
peterkelly
5 days ago
Show HN: Rex, a parallel functional language for scientific workflows
The Rex Programming Language. Contribute to peterkelly/rex development by creating an account on GitHub....
surprisetalk
5 days ago
Using an old Android phone as a music player
it's been a while since i last talked about my music setup and things have changed a bit. the music player main benefits of owning a device specifically ......
jakelsaunders94
12 hours ago
Building an (almost) fully self-hosted, sandboxed, agentic software factory
I built an (almost) fully self-hosted, sandboxed, agentic software factory....
dares2573
18 hours ago
DeepSeek-v4-flash-vision-exp
The deepseek-v4-flash-vision-exp model accepts images alongside text, so you can ask the model to describe pictures, read text from screenshots, analyze charts, and more....
spankibalt
21 hours ago
The Lost Treasure of Sid Meier's Pirates
A Pirates fan looks at 40....
karma_daemon
16 hours ago
DuckDB V2 PEG-based SQL parser
DuckDB v2.0 replaces its PostgreSQL-derived SQL parser with a PEG-based parser that is easier to evolve and can be extended at runtime....