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AnneWodell
2 hours ago
Step 5 Preview, a 1M-context MoE from StepFun, shows up on OpenRouter
Step 5 Preview is StepFun's flagship model for agentic work, built on a sparse Mixture-of-Experts architecture (27B active / 600B total parameters). $1 per million input tokens, $2.70 per mi...
5 HOURS AGO
JAFFATHECAKE
2027 Web Platform Feature Ranking
A DAY AGO
6BITQUANT
The Mathocalypse
A DAY AGO
SAIKATSG
Docker Agent
A DAY AGO
TURRINI
Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages
2 DAYS AGO
BLUESTEIN
New repository settings for configuring pull request access
12 HOURS AGO
ALLDDD
Let's Encrypt: 64-Day Certificate Lifetimes Coming Feb 2027
A DAY AGO
LIBRASTEVE
House with 15m underground tunnels for sale for 300k
2 DAYS AGO
THEVET
Bloody Cavemen
A DAY AGO
NILL0
Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation
A DAY AGO
SN001
God of War on PSP, recompiled to WebAssembly and running in the browser
A DAY AGO
ILREB
Anti-patterns in software blogging
A DAY AGO
SN001
God of War on PSP, recompiled to WebAssembly and running in the browser
speckx
5 hours ago
Beauty in DVD Menus
The best part of digital video disc isn't the video.
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brainless
5 hours ago
Sub-1-Bit LLM Compression via Latent Factorization
Official implementation of LittleBit (NeurIPS 2025) and its follow-up LittleBit-2 (ICML 2026) - SamsungLabs/LittleBit...
sfkgtbor
a day ago
Claude Haiku 5.5
Claude Haiku 5.5 is our fastest, most capable small model. Built for high-volume work like summarization, subagents, and browser use....
sashank_1509
11 hours ago
OpenAI withdraws three mathematical results
We've updated our GitHub math repo with 6 new Lean formalizations, 19 modifications, and 3 withdrawals. The repo now has ~42% top-line results formalized. We will continue to update the repo...
benbreen
2 days ago
The Slow Formation of Durable Software
How a group of historians took years to imagine Zotero, the research application that would eventually be used by millions...
stared
6 hours ago
I gave Opus 5.5 one prompt and six hours to visualize Invisible Cities
Claude Opus 5.5 vs GPT-6 Astra one-shot Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino in Three.js: AI design, UX, data visualization and explorable explanations....
shahidhussain
4 days ago
15-year search for a band that charted once and vanished
15 years ago, a band called Salvage dropped an epic song, and then vanished without a trace. Until now....
01-_-
2 hours ago
4-hour battery storage is cheaper to install than gas turbines all across globe
Wood Mackenzie’s latest global report on levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) shows that advancing technologies and market dynamics continue to drive...
https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2026/10/4-hour-battery-storage-is-cheaper-to-install-than-gas-turbines-all-across-globe/
gumby
a day ago
'Jonathan' is the oldest land animal on Earth
Jonathan, a 194-year-old Aldabra giant tortoise, was born before the Civil War. Scientists have now sequenced his genome to reveal what’s behind his extreme longevity, so we can live longer ...
SpeakingOfBrad
a day ago
Show HN: Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app
Turn a phone, tablet or TV into a sign. Type a message and it fills the screen: welcome signs, timers, Wi-Fi passwords and more. No app, no account, free....
sonabinu
6 hours ago
Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in literature 2026
Most prestigious literature prize goes to Canadian known for genre-crossing works such as Autobiography of Red...
karakoram
a day ago
Why were Victorian elites so effective?
The biggest empire the world has ever seen was run by a small elite who partied all night, drank liters of port, and stayed in bed until the afternoon....
janandonly
11 hours ago
Dat-ecosystem: high level applications built on top of P2P protocols
dat-ecosystem is a post-web p2p community of projects - Most projects are self funded. Some of the projects contribute maintainance and development to core pieces of the Dat ecosystem while ...
jcbhmr
17 hours ago
Port of the TypeScript compiler, checker and lsp to Rust, by LLM
An experimental Rust port of the TypeScript 7 compiler (tsc) - pingdotgg/ts-rust...
glinscott
2 days ago
How machines learned precision
How do you make an accurate machine without one to copy? Explore flat surfaces, screw-cutting lathes, and millionth-of-an-inch measurements through interactive 3D figures....
andreynering
4 hours ago
Orkut.com
You deserve better from social media. You deserve a more human internet. Help Orkut to bring back what really matters: people, communities, and genuine connection....