THE HACKER NEWS

larsfaye
20 minutes ago
Coding expertise is going to collapse from AI reliance
The need for ongoing friction in long-term skill formation....
32 MINUTES AGO
SURPRISETALK
Three Generations in E7
AN HOUR AGO
AFRICANWAY
Thefinalthirdfootball
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FELIPEVB
How to choose chocolate (not based on percentage)
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AT1AS
Could We Dredge the Netherlands Without Fossil Fuels?
AN HOUR AGO
RBANFFY
Hot Chips 2026: Samsung and HBM Base Die Opportunities
17 HOURS AGO
PANTELISK
I built a low-latency AI companion that plays Skyrim with me
6 HOURS AGO
GIULIOMAGNIFICO
Woman stranded in Spain after UK's eVisa system mistakes her for twin sister
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AUSTINALLEGRO
New EU-wide product repair rules come into force
A DAY AGO
CAMPUSCODI
Malware infects Android-based automotive head unit firmware
21 HOURS AGO
DBREUNIG
Fable and the end of the free lunch
31 MINUTES AGO
JAFFATHECAKE
Firefox Intent to Ship: JPEG XL
8 HOURS AGO
WALTERBELL
Most AI Work Can Wait
21 HOURS AGO
DBREUNIG
Fable and the end of the free lunch
A DAY AGO
BOOKOFJOE
Explain it to me like I'm ten
31 MINUTES AGO
JAFFATHECAKE
Firefox Intent to Ship: JPEG XL
tosh
an hour ago
Xiaomi: New CPU matches Apple cores single threaded, much faster multithreaded
Xiaomi is the Chinese tech giant. Their phones compete with iPhones. Their new CPU roughly matches Apple cores on single threaded tasks, and is much faster in multithreaded execution. Of course, Apple may soon announce their next processor, so this edge may not last long. And
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l-one-lone
3 hours ago
How Europe is killing makers and micro-entrepreneurs
European Union's new packaging rules threaten to kill the world of makers and micro-entrepreneurs, putting jobs, livelihoods and an entire ecosystem of innovation at risk....
ksec
an hour ago
Hot Chips 2026: Applying High Bandwidth Flash (HBF)
Machine learning workloads have an insatiable appetite for DRAM capacity. Flash memory is cheaper per gigabyte of capacity than DRAM. Could it offer a way out?...
schlarpc
18 hours ago
Everything I own, owned
Turning Claude loose on the firmware of five USB and WiFi peripherals, and finding a command shell in a microphone, a defeatable webcam activity LED, and unauthenticated memory writes over t...
ComputerGuru
an hour ago
MS Paint and Photos inivisibly watermark even locally generated output with GUID
Reverse engineering reveals how Paint and Photos embed a server-issued GUID into the pixels of locally generated AI images....
iand
24 minutes ago
IPFS Maintainers Winding Down
We have some difficult news to share with the IPFS and wider peer-to-peer community. Our IPFS funding was cancelled...
bilsbie
20 hours ago
I were 17, I'd learn how to build LLMs from scratch
Someone asked what I'd do if I were 17. I'd learn how to build LLMs from scratch, and then train ones as powerful as I could with whatever hardware I could get access to....
tosh
an hour ago
OpenAI: GPT 5.6 Sol price reduction (until at least Nov 21)
Pricing information for the OpenAI platform....
https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing
tchalla
5 hours ago
Why older tech is sometimes safer from hackers
The fear of hacking has made some people turn to other forms of technology ignored by new generations of cyber criminals....
v3gas
8 hours ago
Fast drilldown dashboards from a single Parquet file
Range Requests Are All You Need...
vanpra
21 hours ago
How I find problems to solve as a staff engineer
How listening broadly turns everyday problems into useful project ideas....
jesse_portal
an hour ago
Show HN: Free Inference Engineer and Model Training Roadmap
Free, gamified roadmaps for LLM engineering: an Inference Engineering path (KV caches, CUDA kernels, production vLLM serving) and a Model Training path (pretraining on a budget, scaling laws...
reasonableklout
9 hours ago
Andreessen Horowitz is investing billions into a bleak future
The firm’s investment portfolio is full of companies that have exploited legal loopholes, created disturbing products, and broken the law. ...
thiagolima
10 hours ago
OCR It – pull text out of un-copyable documents for your LLM
Chrome extension: pin a screen region once, then hotkey your way through a paginated document. OCR runs 100% offline via bundled Tesseract. - thiagotigaz/ocr-it...
tosh
a day ago
What Is a Harness?
An agent harness is a piece of software that provides an environment for an AI model to operate within....
Finbarr
2 days ago
AI Chip Architectures
A look at AI Chip Architectures. NVIDIA, AMD, TPUs, Trainium, Groq, Cerebras....