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devonnull
7 hours ago
Vermont replacing power plants with home batteries
Spread across thousands of ordinary homes, Vermont's virtual power plant has become its largest power source. It's protecting owners from outages and providing cheaper, cleaner energy....
12 HOURS AGO
HIERONYMUSBOSCH
Backblaze drive stats for Q2 2026
A DAY AGO
EVAKHOURY
Phyllotaxis: An audio-reactive LED display
14 HOURS AGO
NICOWALTZ
Jeeves. Reasoning improves Jev-like decision models
14 HOURS AGO
BARRY-COTTER
Everybody’s home. No one’s coming over
6 HOURS AGO
LOSTMSU
Show HN: TurboGPT: train 22KiB transformer in 13s
9 HOURS AGO
IANMCOOK
What if Jev spoke Arrow?
2 HOURS AGO
HN_ACKER
Councilmember, residents push back on AI 'blight scores' given to homes
2 HOURS AGO
DEEPLOGIN
McDonald's Is Using AI to Dynamically Price Its Burgers
bryan0
3 hours ago
Livenerf: Has Opus 5.5 been nerfed yet?
Benchmark for tracking model capability after release. - ninjahawk/livenerf
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pseudolus
7 hours ago
We’re forgetting what darkness feels like
If more cities start regulating outdoor lighting, we humans could make the environment better for all living creatures...
rossant
2 days ago
NAND-16: a computer built from 277,248 NAND gates
CPU, memory, OS and Tetris, all running on the gates. Zoom in and watch the signals flow....
nicoloren
3 hours ago
UnoDOS
UnoDOS — active development (the forward, contract-driven line; master carries the pc64 x86-64/UEFI world). Frozen legacy (archived): hmofet/unodos-3-legacy. - hmofet/unodos...
birdculture
9 hours ago
Needed 1+1, built a functional programming language
A deep dive into converting a simple arithmetic expression into a binary tree, leading to a custom language in C....
therepanic
9 hours ago
PS5 Relapse Exploit
Exploit chain for PS5 7.00 - 13.60. Contribute to ntfargo/Relapse-Exploit development by creating an account on GitHub....
Anon84
14 hours ago
Language models for text classification: From bag-of-words to Jev
A Visual Guide to RNNs, CNNs, Transformers, and Calibration, with Hands-On Experiments on Accuracy and Efficiency...
rbanffy
12 hours ago
How Delhi cut electricity loss from 50 to 5 percent
It slashed electricity losses from 50 to 5 percent...
https://spectrum.ieee.org/delhi-electricity-loss
primitivesuave
8 hours ago
Show HN: A working 3D model of an Enigma machine
Explore 3D Enigma models, follow their electrical circuits and rotor mechanisms, and learn how the machines were used....
tosh
3 hours ago
Deser: Rethinking Rust Serialization
Can we do better than Serde?...
yakkomajuri
2 hours ago
How our vibe coded website looks like a designer made it
A tale about how coding agents are actually making me more and more interested in design...
ewpratten
11 hours ago
Building a certificate authority for the whole Internet
Twelve years after launching Universal SSL, Cloudflare is applying to become a certificate authority....
surprisetalk
a day ago
Walking Men
ibobev
2 days ago
Digital Audio on the ZX Spectrum's 1-Bit Beeper
It’s finally time for me to wrap up this ZX Spectrum series, with a look at how to get the simple 1-bit beeper on every Spectrum model to emit high-quality digital audio. The results are qui...
rbanffy
11 hours ago
Google ending ChromeOS support two years early
Rise of the Googlebook means ChromeOS users get eight years' support, not a decade...