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lorey
2 hours ago
Without benchmarking LLMs, you're likely overpaying 5-10x
We benchmarked 100+ models on our actual task and found a much cheaper alternative that works just as well....
8 HOURS AGO
ADAMMAJCHER
Show HN: Ocrbase – pdf → .md/.json document OCR and structured extraction API
AN HOUR AGO
GIULIOMAGNIFICO
A scammer's blueprint: How cybercriminals plot to rob a target in a week
5 DAYS AGO
DMVALDMAN
The Alignment Game (2023)
2 DAYS AGO
LONG
The coming industrialisation of exploit generation with LLMs
A DAY AGO
SCRAMBLEJAMS
Nanolang: A tiny experimental language designed to be targeted by coding LLMs
2 HOURS AGO
DIJKSTERHUIS
Majority of CEOs report zero payoff from AI splurge
A DAY AGO
KSEC
Apple testing new App Store design that blurs the line between ads and results
5 DAYS AGO
SAMMELAUGUST
From Nevada to Kansas by Glider
A DAY AGO
MFIGUIERE
The assistant axis: situating and stabilizing the character of LLMs
20 HOURS AGO
M463
Porsche sold more electrified cars in Europe in 2025 than pure gas-powered cars
mkmk
3 hours ago
The 26,000-Year Astronomical Monument Hidden in Plain Sight
The western flank of the Hoover Dam holds a celestial map that marks the time of the dam’s creation based on the 25,772-year axial precession of the earth.
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71bw
13 hours ago
Linux kernel framework for PCIe device emulation, in userspace
A Linux framework to enable userspace-defined "Virtual" PCIe card shims to enable in-host PCIe card driver development. - cakehonolulu/pciem...
mikece
8 hours ago
The Zen of Reticulum
The cryptography-based networking stack for building unstoppable networks with LoRa, Packet Radio, WiFi and everything in between. - markqvist/Reticulum...
andsoitis
5 hours ago
De-dollarization: Is the US dollar losing its dominance? (2025)
What is de-dollarization, and how is it playing out in markets, trade and more? Read the latest from J.P. Morgan Research. ...
rodricios
6 days ago
Show HN: wxpath – Declarative web crawling in XPath
wxpath - declarative web crawling with XPath. Contribute to rodricios/wxpath development by creating an account on GitHub....
calcsam
5 hours ago
Show HN: Mastra 1.0, open-source JavaScript agent framework from the Gatsby devs
From the team behind Gatsby, Mastra is a framework for building AI-powered applications and agents with a modern TypeScript stack. - mastra-ai/mastra...
linolevan
3 hours ago
When "Likers'' Go Private: Engagement with Reputationally Risky Content on X
In June 2024, X/Twitter changed likes' visibility from public to private, offering a rare, platform-level opportunity to study how the visibility of engagement signals affects users' behavio...
haki
7 hours ago
Unconventional PostgreSQL Optimizations
Creative ideas for speeding up queries in PostgreSQL...
https://hakibenita.com/postgresql-unconventional-optimizations
aschiff1
9 hours ago
Channel3 (YC S25) Is Hiring
Channel3 is building a database of every product on the internet. People have wanted to do this for decades, but it wasn’t possible until now – AI is finally smart enough to structure the wo...
coloneltcb
2 hours ago
The secret medieval tunnels that we still don't understand
The tantalising mystery of the erdstall...
linolevan
a day ago
What came first: the CNAME or the A record?
A recent change to 1.1.1.1 accidentally altered the order of CNAME records in DNS responses, breaking resolution for some clients. This post explores the technical root cause, examines the s...
krustyburger
2 days ago
Prediction markets are ushering in a world in which news becomes about gambling
Why is the media obsessed with prediction markets?...
kqr
4 days ago
Squishy Go
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srameshc
21 hours ago
Scaling long-running autonomous coding
Wilson Lin at Cursor has been doing some experiments to see how far you can push a large fleet of "autonomous" coding agents: This post describes what we've learned from …...
jonbecker
a day ago
The microstructure of wealth transfer in prediction markets
Slot machines on the Las Vegas Strip return about 93 cents on the dollar. This is widely considered some of the worst odds in gambling. Yet on Kalshi, a CFTC-regulated prediction market, tra...
thecr0w
3 hours ago
How Hightouch built their long-running agent harness
A story of real context engineering: how Hightouch's engineers built a long running agent that smoothly handles sparse and open ended marketing tasks....