THE HACKER NEWS

Ariarule
3 days ago
I like 'em thick: an apology to my English teachers
OR: an apology to my English teachers...
16 HOURS AGO
YOUSEFH409
Launch HN: Vendo (YC S26) – Let users build features on top of your product
16 HOURS AGO
BLUESTEIN
Vomit: Clean up Claude 5's token output with a separate LLM
16 HOURS AGO
MARIUZ
Linux 7.2
2 DAYS AGO
NUNODONATO
Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces (2025)
5 HOURS AGO
CIDER9986
AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late
18 HOURS AGO
VGA805
Every Model Cheats
15 HOURS AGO
HPMOR
Sixtyfour (YC P25) Is Hiring
12 HOURS AGO
SPECKX
Aaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequence
A DAY AGO
LUU
Windows brings out the Rorschach test in everyone (2003)
20 HOURS AGO
SIMEDW
Show HN: I trained a 125M model to autocomplete piano on-device
A DAY AGO
MAYOFF
Turns are Better than Radians (2022)
20 HOURS AGO
SIMEDW
Show HN: I trained a 125M model to autocomplete piano on-device
0xedb
12 hours ago
The August 17 outage
An update on the August 17 outage and the steps we're taking to improve reliability.
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wise_blood
2 hours ago
The Religious Experience of Philip K. Dick by R. Crumb (1986)
I have added a link to a .cbr file (Comic Book Archive) to download and read on your electronic device if that would be easier for your enjoyment of the story. The Religious Experience of Ph...
abhisek
18 hours ago
Malicious Rust crate Arrayref runs a build-time payload
A compromised release of the popular Rust crate arrayref pulled in a typosquatted proc-macro1 whose build script downloads and runs a remote binary at compile…...
rdmuser
2 hours ago
Japan tried to build an operating system for the world, the US intervened
TRON was an ambitious project to say the least, and after a good start, it suddenly came to a screeching halt....
encyclopedism
2 days ago
HTML Can Do That
HTML has been gobbling up swathes of what used to be JavaScript’s remit. This page lists a bunch of dynamic functionality that we can now achieve with just HTML....
spankibalt
28 minutes ago
The Lost Treasure of Sid Meier's Pirates
A Pirates fan looks at 40....
mtokmak06
8 hours ago
Ox Alpha
Ox Alpha is a reasoning model designed for coding, sustained agentic work, and production workloads. This model is free to use. 1,048,576 token context window, maximum output of 131,072 toke...
signa11
an hour ago
We Rebuilt the Linux MicroVM Stack on Apple Silicon
Firecracker needs KVM and therefore a Linux host, and the image tooling around it needs loop mounts and Linux userland. We rebuilt the stack on Apple's Virtualization.framework to boot the s...
https://encore.dev/blog/firecracker-apple-silicon
TheP1000
5 hours ago
Codex on AWS bedrock bug causing 10x charges
Summary Native Codex CLI requests to Amazon Bedrock Mantle cannot opt into GPT-5.6 Sol explicit prompt caching. On an agentic coding workload, this has produced a large volume of cache-write...
jreynar
6 days ago
I Ported Moonshine to JavaScript
One of the most common requests I’ve heard from developers is an in-browser version of Moonshine that can run on a web page. In theory this should be straightforward – we already built Moons...
gandalfgeek
3 hours ago
Seed: Minimal, self-modifying agent harness
A seed agent: the smallest starting point from which an agent can grow - vivekhaldar/seed...
speckx
17 hours ago
Anti-AI fonts are useless and harmful
Trying to obfuscate the web is a bad, pointless idea...
gregsadetsky
14 hours ago
Consumer Rights Wiki
The community-built wiki documenting anti-ownership, anti-consumer practices ranging from right-to-repair restrictions, planned obsolescence, subscription traps, & digital rights issues....
codedge
16 hours ago
How to compromise your system with a job interview
The current situation on the IT job market is hard. So you are lucky when a recruiter on LinkedIn reaches out to you having a suitable match for a new position based on your prior experience...
gmays
18 hours ago
DiffusionGemma Technical Report
We introduce DiffusionGemma, an experimental open-weight language model that uses discrete diffusion to generate text at exceptionally high speed. Rather than decoding one token at a time, D...
speckx
18 hours ago
Hacking with Claude on a $27 smart watch
The Pine Time is a $27 smart watch that runs open source firmware. I’ve had one sitting in the back of a drawer for a......