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Notes from tired Egyptian whose job is explaining that humans built the pyramids
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GLM-5.2: The Most Powerful Open Model yet and the Brutal Reality of Running It
Z.ai’s GLM-5.2 is the new #1 open-weight model — 753B params, MIT license, a 1M-token context and a real architecture trick (IndexShare). But the weights are 1.51TB. What owners and the benchmarks actually say, and the honest hardware reality of running it at home.
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Cell-based architecture for resilient payment systems
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giuliomagnifico
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Hospitals and universities repurposing drugs at lower cost
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lumpa
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Datasette Apps: Host custom HTML applications inside Datasette
Today we launched a new plugin for Datasette, datasette-apps, with this launch announcement post on the Datasette project blog. That post has the what, but I’m going to expand on …...
ksec
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Ubiquiti: Enterprise NAS, Built on ZFS
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speckx
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To study how chips work, MIT researchers built their own operating system
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Zero-Touch OAuth for MCP
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.gitignore Isn't the only way to ignore files in Git
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W Social, public institutions and the theater of European digital sovereignty
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Update on Ocean Observatories Initiative
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Show HN: Gerrymandle - Daily puzzle game where you redraw electoral districts
Draw districts and win the election. A new puzzle every day....
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Migrating from GNU Stow to Chezmoi
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Building a robotics research setup that lives next to my desk
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