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Companies Are Pouring Billions into A.I. It Has yet to Pay Off (nytimes.com)

4 weeks ago | alpha_squared | nytimes.com | frontpage

17

Show HN: MCP Security Suite (github.com/ninesunsinc)

4 weeks ago | jodoking | github.com | frontpage

49

Sam Altman is in damage-control mode after latest ChatGPT release (cnn.com)

4 weeks ago | reconnecting | cnn.com | frontpage

72

How to rig elections [video] (ccc.de)

4 weeks ago | todsacerdoti | ccc.de | best

18

What are the real numbers, really? (2024) (infinitelymore.xyz)

4 weeks ago | EthanHeilman | infinitelymore.xyz | frontpage

46

Meta Leaks Part 2: How to Kill a Social Movement (archive.org)

4 weeks ago | icw_nru | archive.org | frontpage

34

Org-social is a decentralized social network that runs on Org Mode (github.com/tanrax)

4 weeks ago | tanrax | github.com | best

64

Show HN: OWhisper – Ollama for realtime speech-to-text (hyprnote.com)

4 weeks ago | yujonglee | hyprnote.com | best

14

Show HN: Modelence – Supabase for MongoDB (github.com/modelence)

4 weeks ago | artahian | github.com | frontpage

14

Show HN: Happy Coder – End-to-End Encrypted Mobile Client for Claude Code (github.com/slopus)

4 weeks ago | ex3ndr | github.com | frontpage

316

Steve Wozniak: Life to me was never about accomplishment, but about happiness (slashdot.org)

4 weeks ago | MilnerRoute | slashdot.org | best

144

"Privacy preserving age verification" is bullshit (pluralistic.net)

4 weeks ago | Refreeze5224 | pluralistic.net | best

91

I made a real-time C/C++/Rust build visualizer (danielchasehooper.com)

4 weeks ago | dhooper | danielchasehooper.com | best

367

Streaming services are driving viewers back to piracy (theguardian.com)

4 weeks ago | nemoniac | theguardian.com | best

104

[flagged] Meta appoints anti-LGBTQ+ conspiracy theorist Robby Starbuck as AI bias advisor (thepinknews.com)

4 weeks ago | pentacent_hq | thepinknews.com | newest

13

A new poverty line shifted the World Bank's poverty data (ourworldindata.org)

4 weeks ago | alphabetatango | ourworldindata.org | frontpage

81

Show HN: I built a free alternative to Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer (github.com/embedpdf)

4 weeks ago | bobsingor | github.com | best

78

Bluesky: Updated Terms and Policies (bsky.social)

4 weeks ago | mschuster91 | bsky.social | frontpage

51

JetBrains working on higher-abstraction programming language (infoworld.com)

4 weeks ago | pjmlp | infoworld.com | frontpage

258

Gemma 3 270M: Compact model for hyper-efficient AI (googleblog.com)

4 weeks ago | meetpateltech | googleblog.com | best

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Meta appoints anti-LGBTQ+ conspiracy theorist Robby Starbuck as AI bias advisor (thepinknews.com)

4 weeks ago | CharlesW | thepinknews.com | frontpage

28

Do You Need to Own a House? Many Older Americans Decide They Don't (wsj.com)

4 weeks ago | lxm | wsj.com | frontpage

31

Launch HN: Cyberdesk (YC S25) – Automate Windows legacy desktop apps

4 weeks ago | mahmoud-almadi | ycombinator.com | frontpage

14

Another reason to use expendable email addresses for everything (utcc.utoronto.ca)

4 weeks ago | ingve | utoronto.ca | frontpage

177

Blood oxygen monitoring returning to Apple Watch in the US (apple.com)

4 weeks ago | thm | apple.com | best

84

Meta's flirty AI chatbot invited a retiree to New York (reuters.com)

4 weeks ago | edent | reuters.com | frontpage

64

Ask HN: How do you tune your personality to get better at interviews?

4 weeks ago | tombert | ycombinator.com | frontpage

173

Kodak has no plans to cease, go out of business, or file for bankruptcy (kodak.com)

4 weeks ago | whicks | kodak.com | best

84

Is chain-of-thought AI reasoning a mirage? (seangoedecke.com)

4 weeks ago | ingve | seangoedecke.com | best

233

Why LLMs can't really build software (zed.dev)

4 weeks ago | srid | zed.dev | best

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Apple returns blood oxygen monitoring to the latest Apple Watches (theverge.com)

4 weeks ago | brandonb | theverge.com | frontpage

10

Lessons learned from implementing SIMD-accelerated algorithms in pure Rust (kerkour.com)

4 weeks ago | randomint64 | kerkour.com | frontpage

69

Jujutsu and Radicle (radicle.xyz)

4 weeks ago | vinnyhaps | radicle.xyz | frontpage

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NSF and Nvidia award Ai2 $152M to support building an open AI ecosystem (allenai.org)

4 weeks ago | _delirium | allenai.org | best

10

Social Media Apps Engineered Like Narcotics: The Dopamine Addiction Crisis (lookatmyprofile.org)

4 weeks ago | flixing | lookatmyprofile.org | frontpage

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"None of These Books Are Obscene": Judge Strikes Down Much of FL's Book Ban Bill (bookriot.com)

4 weeks ago | healsdata | bookriot.com | best

18

Adults Are Going to Sleep-Away Camp to Make Friends. It Seems to Work (wsj.com)

4 weeks ago | impish9208 | wsj.com | frontpage

35

1976 Soviet edition of 'The Hobbit' (2015) (mashable.com)

4 weeks ago | us-merul | mashable.com | best

50

Passion over Profits (dillonshook.com)

4 weeks ago | dillonshook | dillonshook.com | frontpage

14

Show HN: XR2000: A science fiction programming challenge (clearsky.dev)

4 weeks ago | richmans | clearsky.dev | frontpage

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Meta's AI rules let bots hold sensual chats with kids, offer false medical info (reuters.com)

4 weeks ago | robhlt | reuters.com | frontpage

13

What I look for in typeface licenses (davesmyth.com)

4 weeks ago | gregwolanski | davesmyth.com | frontpage

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Wholesale prices rose 0.9% in July, more than expected (cnbc.com)

4 weeks ago | belter | cnbc.com | frontpage

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US Wholesale Inflation Rises by Most in 3 Years (bloomberg.com)

4 weeks ago | master_crab | bloomberg.com | best

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Linux address space isolation revived after lowering performance hit (phoronix.com)

4 weeks ago | teleforce | phoronix.com | best

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New protein therapy shows promise as antidote for carbon monoxide poisoning (umaryland.edu)

4 weeks ago | breve | umaryland.edu | best

11

Spent Six Figures on AI Support Customers Still Churned Until SynthicAI Saved Us (synthicai.com)

4 weeks ago | lucasninja | synthicai.com | newest

11

Show HN: A color challenge that will break your faith in your eyes (trickle.so)

4 weeks ago | MinZhou | trickle.so | newest

16

Nyxt: The Emacs-like web browser (lwn.net)

4 weeks ago | signa11 | lwn.net | frontpage

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Org-social is a decentralized social network that runs on Org Mode (github.com/tanrax)

4 weeks ago | todsacerdoti | github.com | best

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What's the strongest AI model you can train on a laptop in five minutes? (seangoedecke.com)

4 weeks ago | ingve | seangoedecke.com | best

183

Meta accessed women's health data from Flo app without consent, says court (malwarebytes.com)

4 weeks ago | amarcheschi | malwarebytes.com | best

14

Do we understand how neural networks work? (verysane.ai)

4 weeks ago | Philpax | verysane.ai | frontpage

130

Arch shares its wiki strategy with Debian (lwn.net)

4 weeks ago | lemper | lwn.net | best

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500 days of math (gmays.com)

4 weeks ago | gmays | gmays.com | best

12

Print, a one-line BASIC program (10print.org)

4 weeks ago | NKosmatos | 10print.org | frontpage

80

iPhone DevOps (2023) (clearsky.dev)

4 weeks ago | ustad | clearsky.dev | frontpage

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New Zealand woman and six-year-old son detained for three weeks (theguardian.com)

4 weeks ago | perihelions | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Richest Americans Die Earlier Than the Poorest Europeans (vice.com)

4 weeks ago | LtWorf | vice.com | frontpage

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Over 100 people dead in Gaza in 24 hours, Gaza officials claim (sky.com)

4 weeks ago | mhga | sky.com | newest

12

Optimizing Your Debian 13 Desktop (teejeetech.com)

4 weeks ago | jandeboevrie | teejeetech.com | frontpage

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Debian 13 arrives with major updates for Linux users – what's new in 'Trixie' (zdnet.com)

4 weeks ago | CrankyBear | zdnet.com | frontpage

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Israeli Gaza attacks kill 61 in 24 hours as three children die of hunger (aljazeera.com)

4 weeks ago | lr0 | aljazeera.com | newest

79

Funding Open Source like public infrastructure (dri.es)

4 weeks ago | pabs3 | dri.es | best

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ForgeFed: ActivityPub-based forge federation protocol (forgefed.org)

4 weeks ago | rapnie | forgefed.org | frontpage

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Convo-Lang: LLM Programming Language and Runtime (convo-lang.ai)

4 weeks ago | handfuloflight | convo-lang.ai | frontpage

50

My AI-driven identity crisis (phillips.codes)

4 weeks ago | wonger_ | phillips.codes | frontpage

113

Zenobia Pay – A mission to build an alternative to high-fee card networks (zenobiapay.com)

4 weeks ago | pranay01 | zenobiapay.com | best

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Show HN: Yet another memory system for LLMs (github.com/trvon)

4 weeks ago | blackmanta | github.com | frontpage

12

Fighting with YouTube to show a preview image (shaneosullivan.wordpress.com)

4 weeks ago | shaneos | wordpress.com | frontpage

11

Trump orders cull of regulations governing commercial rocket launches (arstechnica.com)

4 weeks ago | voxadam | arstechnica.com | frontpage

13

The White House and the Agreement Between Nvidia and AMD (tomshardware.com)

4 weeks ago | 01-_- | tomshardware.com | frontpage

55

What medieval people got right about learning (2019) (scotthyoung.com)

4 weeks ago | ripe | scotthyoung.com | frontpage

52

Open Banking and Payments Competition (bitsaboutmoney.com)

4 weeks ago | smitop | bitsaboutmoney.com | frontpage

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What's your preferred playback speed: 1x, 1.5x or 2x? (economist.com)

4 weeks ago | petethomas | economist.com | frontpage

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Igor Babuschkin, a co-founder of xAI, has announced his departure (techcrunch.com)

4 weeks ago | TheAlchemist | techcrunch.com | frontpage

13

Rerank-2.5 and rerank-2.5-lite: instruction-following rerankers (voyageai.com)

4 weeks ago | fzliu | voyageai.com | frontpage

17

Every Reason Why I Hate AI and You Should Too (malwaretech.com)

4 weeks ago | vismit2000 | malwaretech.com | frontpage

14

Myths About Floating-Point Numbers (2021) (asawicki.info)

4 weeks ago | Bogdanp | asawicki.info | frontpage

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What does Palantir actually do? (wired.com)

4 weeks ago | mudil | wired.com | best

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After losing company stock Philz Coffee baristas get $525 'thank you' payments (missionlocal.org)

4 weeks ago | lando2319 | missionlocal.org | frontpage

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Mothers are leaving the workforce, erasing pandemic gains (washingtonpost.com)

4 weeks ago | danielam | washingtonpost.com | frontpage

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Modern Cars Wreak Havoc on Radar Detectors (thedrive.com)

4 weeks ago | PaulHoule | thedrive.com | frontpage

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Eca: Editor Code Assistant – AI pair programming capabilities agnostic of editor (github.com/editor-code-assistant)

4 weeks ago | simonpure | github.com | frontpage

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NIST Finalizes 'Lightweight Cryptography' Standard to Protect Small Devices (nist.gov)

4 weeks ago | gnabgib | nist.gov | best

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Illinois limits the use of AI in therapy and psychotherapy (washingtonpost.com)

4 weeks ago | reaperducer | washingtonpost.com | best

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Porn site traffic plummets as UK age verification rules enforced (bbc.co.uk)

4 weeks ago | rdrd | bbc.co.uk | frontpage

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VC-backed company just killed my EU trademark for a small OSS project

4 weeks ago | marcjschmidt | ycombinator.com | best

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PCIe 8.0 announced by the PCI-Sig will double throughput again (servethehome.com)

4 weeks ago | rbanffy | servethehome.com | best

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How Silicon Valley can prove it is pro-family (thenewatlantis.com)

4 weeks ago | jger15 | thenewatlantis.com | frontpage

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New downgrade attack can bypass FIDO auth in Microsoft Entra ID (bleepingcomputer.com)

4 weeks ago | mikece | bleepingcomputer.com | frontpage

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[flagged] Fuse is 95% cheaper and 10x faster than NFS (nilesh-agarwal.com)

4 weeks ago | agcat | nilesh-agarwal.com | frontpage

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Fixing a loud PSU fan without dying (chameth.com)

4 weeks ago | sprawl_ | chameth.com | frontpage

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The Poison Within Patriotism (renfoc.us)

4 weeks ago | rtrigoso | renfoc.us | frontpage

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[dupe] DeepKit Story: how $160M company killed EU trademark for a small OSS project (reddit.com)

4 weeks ago | molszanski | reddit.com | frontpage

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Google Play Store bans wallets that don't have banking license (therage.co)

4 weeks ago | madars | therage.co | frontpage

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Job Listing Site Highlighting H-1B Positions So Americans Can Apply (newsweek.com)

4 weeks ago | walterbell | newsweek.com | frontpage

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Fingerjigger (fingerjigger.com)

4 weeks ago | bookofjoe | fingerjigger.com | frontpage

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US national debt reaches a record $37T, the Treasury Department reports (apnews.com)

4 weeks ago | atombender | apnews.com | best

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Steam payment headaches grow as PayPal is no longer usable for much of the world (pcgamer.com)

4 weeks ago | mrkramer | pcgamer.com | frontpage