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Ryan5453
5 hours ago
Keys Not Included: recovering the signing keys for US driver's license barcodes
My personal website, portfolio, and blog....
9 HOURS AGO
ETOXIN
OpenSpec – A lightweight and configurable AI spec framework
A DAY AGO
BONDI_BLUE
Lucasart's Afterlife
2 DAYS AGO
SOHEILPRO
Performance Improvements in .NET 11
5 HOURS AGO
RAHIMNATHWANI
Jev Ultrafast: A browser agent with a dynamic, indexed action space
9 HOURS AGO
HIGGINSNIGGINS
US interest rates raised for first time in three years
14 HOURS AGO
ROCHANSINHA
Reverse-engineered Jev-like model
18 HOURS AGO
AGENTLIEN
Anatomy of a Texture
6 HOURS AGO
KAMARAJU
Monsanto's Cruel, and Dangerous, Monopolization on American Farming (2008)
14 HOURS AGO
MATT_D
Accurate Models of AMD Matrix Cores
16 HOURS AGO
SCHOPRA909
Training Text-to-Image Models 3.6× Faster
6 DAYS AGO
SPATHAK
WalShadow: Sub-second Postgres replication to ClickHouse from physical WAL
3 DAYS AGO
6LLVVEMX2KOXFWN
Douglas Adams and the exterminated Doctor Who adventure
13 HOURS AGO
QT31415926
How good are frontier models at physics?
2 DAYS AGO
WHISPER2020
Tell the speakers that you liked their talks
16 HOURS AGO
SCHOPRA909
Training Text-to-Image Models 3.6× Faster
2 DAYS AGO
ALBELFIO
Introducing System One Models and Jev
6 DAYS AGO
SPATHAK
WalShadow: Sub-second Postgres replication to ClickHouse from physical WAL
20 HOURS AGO
ASONTHA
Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer
3 DAYS AGO
6LLVVEMX2KOXFWN
Douglas Adams and the exterminated Doctor Who adventure
18 HOURS AGO
ANDSOITIS
A warning about 'model welfare'
13 HOURS AGO
QT31415926
How good are frontier models at physics?
nonmaskable
21 hours ago
Nvidia announces native GPU programming in Rust
In September 2026, NVIDIA announced it is leaning into native GPU programming in Rust. CUDA C++ and CUDA Python are mature, enterprise-grade toolchains, and NVIDIA will be growing and maturing CUDA…
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donk8r
4 hours ago
Cloudflare/Security-Audit-Skill
A coding-agent skill for multi-phase security audits with independently verified, machine-readable findings - cloudflare/security-audit-skill...
matt_d
12 hours ago
Breaking the 1.58-bit Barrier for Ternary LLMs
Ternary Large Language Models (LLM) store every weight as one of three symbols $\{-1,0,+1\}$, so the cost of a ternary model is conventionally referenced to the information-theoretic $\log_2...
johnjwang
a day ago
The engineering behind the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve
One of the most fascinating things I’ve learned about recently is the engineering behind the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Here are the key requirements it’s designed to meet: ...
polyphilz
14 hours ago
Training a 4B model to produce 81% faster query plans than Postgres
...or how to make Qwen learn query optimization via agentic reinforcement learning...
Betelbuddy
3 days ago
Developing provably correct Rust code with Verus
How the Verus "program verifier", which automatically checks code against a mathematical specification of its functionality, helps increase security assurance in software projects....
paimapi
a day ago
A 32-year-old bug walks into a Telnet server
A long, long time ago, in a land free of binary exploit mitigations, when Unix still roamed the Earth, there lived a pre-authentication Telnetd vulnerability. In fact, this vulnerability wa...
jakeasmith
a day ago
My temporary PHP fix from 2014 has nearly 20M installs. Today I'm deprecating it
In 2014 I wrote http_build_url, a temporary PHP polyfill for AOL's CMS. Twelve years and nearly 20 million installs later, I'm deprecating it....
https://jakeasmith.com/blog/http-build-url/
jasonpeacock
3 days ago
PCB is brought to you by Fable 5
An experiment to design a cute PCB (without touching any tools) in plain English...
arnemunthekaas
2 days ago
Show HN: An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws them as 1800s illustrations
E-ink bird frame for Raspberry Pi - real-time bird detection by audio, fully local AI, rendered as real, hand-cut 1800s bird illustrations. - arnegiacomo/fugleramme...
herbertl
4 days ago
Japan's book scene is moving from bookstores to libraries
Small local libraries are now becoming travel destinations...
jheitmann
5 days ago
Reversing Factorio's RNG
This post details how Factorio's random number generation works, how it can be reversed and how I used that knowledge to predict and manipulate the RNG with pure in‑game mechanics....
marc__1
7 hours ago
Part-human part-mouse brain developed in science breakthrough
Researchers at Stanford University genetically altered mice to be able to receive and function with human brain cells....
bananaflag
19 hours ago
Dream-RSI: Recursive Self-Improvement through Evolving Worlds
Recursive self-improvement is becoming increasingly vital for autonomous AI agents, where progress hinges on discovering high-value solutions across complex domains. The driver of this proce...
driverdan
19 hours ago
Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera
A hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data. The files included thousands of videos and logs showing that the device captured 1.6 million images of 50,000 vehicles in ...
vertigoruntime
18 hours ago
The DeepMind Institute
Bold, well-evidenced thinking on AGI from the lab that pioneered the field. Read the latest essays from the DeepMind Institute....