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nonmaskable
a day ago
Nvidia announces native GPU programming in Rust
In September 2026, NVIDIA announced it is leaning into native GPU programming in Rust. CUDA C++ and CUDA Python are mature, enterprise-grade toolchains, and NVIDIA will be growing and maturi...
16 HOURS AGO
MATT_D
Breaking the 1.58-bit Barrier for Ternary LLMs
3 DAYS AGO
JASONPEACOCK
PCB is brought to you by Fable 5
2 DAYS AGO
JOHNJWANG
The engineering behind the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve
2 DAYS AGO
SOHEILPRO
Performance Improvements in .NET 11
2 HOURS AGO
HEBELEHUBELE
Iran school bombing: grounds to believe US was behind atrocity, UN finds
3 HOURS AGO
COFFEEADDICT1
Introducing GNOME 51, "A Coruña"
13 HOURS AGO
GUMBY
The Return of Sail Power: Cargo Ships Are Turning Back to the Wind
19 MINUTES AGO
ZAZUKE
So, I didn't Use My Phone for 5 Days
12 HOURS AGO
MARC__1
Part-human part-mouse brain developed in science breakthrough
A DAY AGO
AGENTLIEN
Anatomy of a Texture
A DAY AGO
BANANAFLAG
Dream-RSI: Recursive Self-Improvement through Evolving Worlds
A DAY AGO
AGENTLIEN
Anatomy of a Texture
pawelwentpawel
14 minutes ago
Show HN: I built a new version of my fun spatial 3D online meeting app
A playful virtual space for team socials, events and classes. Spatial audio, mini games and no downloads. Free for up to 5 people, right in the browser.
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Ryan5453
10 hours ago
Keys Not Included: recovering the signing keys for US driver's license barcodes
My personal website, portfolio, and blog....
antonly
5 hours ago
CCC invites all model citizens to 40C3
The word is on the street: the Chaos Computer Club is hosting 40C3 from 27 to 30 December 2026 – Europe’s biggest hacker party, conference and platform for technology, society and civil libe...
donk8r
9 hours ago
Cloudflare/Security-Audit-Skill
A coding-agent skill for multi-phase security audits with independently verified, machine-readable findings - cloudflare/security-audit-skill...
jakeasmith
2 days ago
My temporary PHP fix from 2014 has nearly 20M installs. Today I'm deprecating it
In 2014 I wrote http_build_url, a temporary PHP polyfill for AOL's CMS. Twelve years and nearly 20 million installs later, I'm deprecating it....
polyphilz
18 hours ago
Training a 4B model to produce 81% faster query plans than Postgres
...or how to make Qwen learn query optimization via agentic reinforcement learning...
Bondi_Blue
2 days ago
Lucasart's Afterlife
I can hardly believe I’m writing a blog post about a game that came out 27 years ago, but here we are. Lucasfilm, at one time had a gaming subsidiary called Lucasarts, and they produced some...
GloriaVinogrado
3 hours ago
Better Vector Search for Long Documents: Chunking Inside Manticore Search
An embedding model reads only the first few hundred tokens of a document and silently drops the rest. Manticore Search now splits long documents for you at INSERT time: add chunk_strategy to...
https://manticoresearch.com/blog/auto-chunking/
arnemunthekaas
2 days ago
Show HN: An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws them as 1800s illustrations
E-ink bird frame for Raspberry Pi - real-time bird detection by audio, fully local AI, rendered as real, hand-cut 1800s bird illustrations. - arnegiacomo/fugleramme...
paimapi
a day ago
A 32-year-old bug walks into a Telnet server
A long, long time ago, in a land free of binary exploit mitigations, when Unix still roamed the Earth, there lived a pre-authentication Telnetd vulnerability. In fact, this vulnerability wa...
etoxin
14 hours ago
OpenSpec – A lightweight and configurable AI spec framework
OpenSpec helps teams and coding agents create, refine, and manage living specifications....
herbertl
5 days ago
Japan's book scene is moving from bookstores to libraries
Small local libraries are now becoming travel destinations...
jheitmann
5 days ago
Reversing Factorio's RNG
This post details how Factorio's random number generation works, how it can be reversed and how I used that knowledge to predict and manipulate the RNG with pure in‑game mechanics....
pseudolus
21 minutes ago
How, Exactly, Could A.I. Kill Us?
Employees of A.I. companies are increasingly sounding the alarm. What should we make of their warnings?...
rahimnathwani
10 hours ago
Jev Ultrafast: A browser agent with a dynamic, indexed action space
Contribute to browser-use/jev-ultrafast development by creating an account on GitHub....
rochansinha
18 hours ago
Reverse-engineered Jev-like model
Contribute to vinnylarouge/jevlike development by creating an account on GitHub....