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peter_d_sherman
3 hours ago
Blaise – A modern self-hosting zero-legacy Object Pascal compiler targeting QBE
A modern, self-hosting Object Pascal compiler built for the 2020s. Zero legacy, full ARC, and unified UTF-8. - graemeg/blaise...
2 DAYS AGO
LASTENERD
Los Alamos and the long path to detecting neutrinos
16 HOURS AGO
BERLIANTA
AlphaEvolve: Gemini-powered coding agent scaling impact across fields
14 HOURS AGO
WSLH
Brazil's Pix payment system faces pressure from Visa and Mastercard
13 HOURS AGO
THM
AI slop is killing online communities
15 HOURS AGO
HIERONYMUSBOSCH
Hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview
12 HOURS AGO
JRUOHONEN
Two Home Affairs officials suspended after AI 'hallucinations' found
12 HOURS AGO
SNIDE
Creating for a niche
5 HOURS AGO
ARMOR1AI
Claude Code CVE-2026-39861:sandbox escape via symlink
7 HOURS AGO
ANOTHEREVAN
Komai: a fine Matrix chat app you can get to love
A DAY AGO
WOJTCZYK
Show HN: TRUST – Coding Rust like it's 1989
19 HOURS AGO
OWALERYS
GovernGPT (YC W24) Is Hiring Engineers to Build Thinking Systems in Montreal
3 DAYS AGO
GEOPHPH
PySimpleGUI 6
A DAY AGO
STEVEHARING1
ZAYA1-8B matches DeepSeek-R1 on math with less than 1B active parameters
2 DAYS AGO
HAUNTER
Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license
8 HOURS AGO
HERBERTL
Let Me Convince You to Be Prolific
A DAY AGO
WOJTCZYK
Show HN: TRUST – Coding Rust like it's 1989
2 DAYS AGO
NAOH
Tools in the Grass: Raising the next generation of crafts person
19 HOURS AGO
OWALERYS
GovernGPT (YC W24) Is Hiring Engineers to Build Thinking Systems in Montreal
17 HOURS AGO
SURPRISETALK
The Self-Cancelling Subscription
3 DAYS AGO
GEOPHPH
PySimpleGUI 6
4 DAYS AGO
ATILIMCETIN
RaTeX: KaTeX-compatible LaTeX rendering engine in pure Rust
A DAY AGO
STEVEHARING1
ZAYA1-8B matches DeepSeek-R1 on math with less than 1B active parameters
4 HOURS AGO
WMF
Evaluating Geekbench 6
2 DAYS AGO
HAUNTER
Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license
A DAY AGO
SPYCODER77
RSS feeds send me more traffic than Google
stefanpie
9 hours ago
Canvas is down as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data
Homework may have to wait.
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bsuh
15 hours ago
Agents need control flow, not more prompts
Thesis: reliable agents tackling complex tasks need deterministic control flow encoded in software, not increasingly elaborate prompt chains If you’ve eve......
foltik
7 hours ago
GNU IFUNC is the real culprit behind CVE-2024-3094
GNU IFUNC is the real culprit behind CVE-2024-3094 - robertdfrench/ifuncd-up...
instagraham
13 hours ago
Natural Language Autoencoders: Turning Claude's Thoughts into Text
Turning Claude's thoughts into text...
speckx
17 hours ago
The map that keeps Burning Man honest
The event's Leave No Trace principle isn't just a promise — it's measured, mapped, and made public....
timvisee
3 days ago
A polynomial autoencoder beats PCA on transformer embeddings
A closed-form autoencoder: PCA encoder + quadratic Ridge decoder. On FiQA it gives 4× compression of mxbai-embed-large-v1 at -0.85 p.p. NDCG@10, +2.73 p.p. over PCA. No SGD, no neural networ...
hhs
8 hours ago
Gambling ads on social media reach more than twice as many men as women: study
Gambling companies are reaching young men – the group most likely to exhibit problem gambling behaviour – on social media at more than double the rate of...
cemsakarya
2 days ago
Pinocchio is weirder than you remembered
The original 1881 serial ended in chapter fifteen with the puppet hanging dead from an oak tree. Italian children wrote in begging the author to continue. He resumed reluctantly. What follow...
https://storica.club/blog/pinocchio-in-italian/
hhs
8 hours ago
Plasticity and language in the anaesthetized human hippocampus
Baylor College of Medicine researchers have found that the human brain is capable of sophisticated language processing while in an unconscious state from......
tamnd
16 hours ago
DeepSeek 4 Flash local inference engine for Metal
DeepSeek 4 Flash local inference engine for Metal. Contribute to antirez/ds4 development by creating an account on GitHub....
sbt567
4 hours ago
Mojo 1.0 Beta
The Mojo programming language...
rustoo
2 days ago
Singapore introduces caning for boys who bully others at school
Under new guidelines caning will only be used as a punishment for male students aged nine and above as a ‘last resort’...
hhs
8 hours ago
Nonprofit hospitals spend billions on consultants with no clear effect
Hospitals spent $7.8B on consulting over a decade with no meaningful improvements in finances, staffing, operations, or patient outcomes, a new study finds....
speckx
16 hours ago
I want to live like Costco people
Some of us are crying in H Mart; some of us are mourning in Costco....
OutOfHere
3 hours ago
US will start revoking passports for parents who owe child support
The State Department will begin revoking the U.S. passports of thousands of parents who owe a significant amount of unpaid child support....
gmays
6 hours ago
GPT-5.5 Price Increase: What It Costs
OpenAI doubled per-token prices with GPT-5.5 but the model is less verbose. We measured real usage to see the net cost impact....