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pizzaiolo
9 hours ago
Fairphone 6 and PostmarketOS working main camera
Today i bring the working main camera! Building on the work nondescriptpointer did on the wide lens camera i have written the driver for the main camera and now its working alongside auto fo...
11 HOURS AGO
DEEPLOGIN
Israel creates fake think tank in likely attempt to dupe AI chatbots
12 HOURS AGO
MONKEY_MONKEY
India has paved the way for charging merchants a fee on UPI transactions
2 DAYS AGO
ZBYCZ
Climbing Guide as a Shared Infrastructure
16 HOURS AGO
ABDIK
Launch HN: Speko (YC S26) – OpenRouter for Voice AI
4 DAYS AGO
SURPRISETALK
A digestion of the proof of Sendov's conjecture
4 HOURS AGO
KRISTJANSSON
Expert Witness to ChatGPT: "Show how 3M is 0 percent at fault"
17 HOURS AGO
SURPRISETALK
How to put 170 atoms in an atom
4 DAYS AGO
OSKRIM
A simple fix for LLM tail latency
A DAY AGO
JACQUESM
On AI regulation and messaging
AN HOUR AGO
2BACON2
New Spanish nanomaterial cools surfaces by up to 12.9C without electricity
10 HOURS AGO
EAMAG
My friends all hate AI; I just joined an AI startup
14 HOURS AGO
ANANA_
Qwen3.8 27B scores 52 on Artificial Analysis
AN HOUR AGO
2BACON2
New Spanish nanomaterial cools surfaces by up to 12.9C without electricity
A DAY AGO
NANOCHESS
How I developed an Am29000 C compiler and web browser
10 HOURS AGO
EAMAG
My friends all hate AI; I just joined an AI startup
A DAY AGO
BILSBIE
Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to overthinking things
Topfi
10 hours ago
GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing Cut by 50%
GPT-5.6 Sol is the flagship model in OpenAI's GPT-5.6 series. $2.50 per million input tokens, $15 per million output tokens. 1,050,000 token context window, maximum output of 128,000 tokens. Higher uptime with 3 providers. Includes independent benchmarks from Artificial Analysis.
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linggen
13 hours ago
GPU Offload in Rust: Portable, Safe, and Fast
High-performance GPU programming has traditionally forced a compromise between execution efficiency and memory safety. While Rust guarantees compile-time memory safety for host CPUs via its ...
whobre
6 days ago
The Road to MS-DOS 2.0
One little step toward UNIX...
plurby
19 hours ago
GPT 5.6 Sol is the best "vision" model OpenAI ever released
GPT-5.6 Sol is OpenAI’s strongest vision model yet. We tested Sol, Terra, and Luna across detection, counting, OCR, and extraction, then compared their results, speed, and cost with leading ...
galnagli
17 hours ago
AI-Generated GitHub Copilot “Autofix” Allowed Compromise of Snowflake's Jira
Wiz Red Agent finds its way into Snowflake's internal Jira through a flaw in a GitHub Copilot–Assisted PR....
tosh
5 days ago
The 37signals Manager Playbook
Everything you need to know about managing people at 37signals....
neogodless
14 hours ago
An update on leaving Gmail for Fastmail
It's been a few months since my post on leaving Gmail which sparked a lot of discussion on Hacker News. Here's an update on how things have been going after my move to Fastmail....
ibotty
18 hours ago
A Preview of DuckDB v2.0
DuckDB v2.0 is coming this fall. In this post, we preview its headline features: DuckDB as a server, triggers, the VARIANT type, asynchronous I/O, a new SQL parser, a new storage format, and...
https://duckdb.org/2026/08/17/duckdb-20-highlights
qingcharles
15 hours ago
Judge sets framework for Nine PBS to retrieve archival data
Denver District Court Judge Eric Elliff ordered Iron Mountain to cooperate with the station in retrieving its data from its storage center within 30 days....
bookofjoe
13 hours ago
Los Puesteros, solitary men who look after ranches and livestock in Patagonia
In Patagonia, los puesteros look after other people’s livestock for not very much money, and sometimes go months without seeing anyone else....
ingve
10 hours ago
How do functions like alloca allocate memory from the stack?
The usual probing....
Brajeshwar
6 days ago
A particle made of force: physicists say they've found mysterious 'glueball'
Scientists have been predicting the existence of a particle made of gluons for a long time, but detecting it has taken decades....
benbreen
a day ago
Ghosts of the Past and Devils of the Present
We'll explain ourselves with ever more data, but we'll still probably wing our stories....
giuliomagnifico
an hour ago
Micron, SK Commit Billions to RAM Capacity, but Almost Nothing Lands Before 2028
Micron backs US wafer supply with $500M while SK hynix preps Indiana HBM packaging and commits $38B to two new Korean fabs....
Bluestein
13 hours ago
Roboflow Playground: Try and Compare 30 Computer Vision Models
We are excited to announce a tool to help you try, compare, and evaluate over 30 popular zero-shot vision models: Roboflow Playground....
NaOH
5 days ago
The oldest bar in every state
Some of the nation's oldest bars, taverns, and saloons date before the US even declared independence. See each state's oldest bar....