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  1. GLM 5.2 beats Claude in our benchmarks (semgrep.dev)
    483 points • by jms703 • yesterday at 5:50 PM • 237 comments
  2. Historical memory prices 1960-2026 (dam.stanford.edu)
    173 points • by vga1 • yesterday at 6:32 PM • 71 comments
  3. 5k menus from the New York Public Library’s Buttolph Collection (1880-1920) (pudding.cool)
    330 points • by xbryanx • yesterday at 2:44 PM • 86 comments
  4. I used Claude Code to get a second opinion on my MRI (antoine.fi)
    358 points • by engmarketer • yesterday at 4:35 PM • 464 comments
  5. Knowledge Distillation of Black-Box Large Language Models (2024) (arxiv.org)
    54 points • by babelfish • yesterday at 10:32 PM • 12 comments
  6. Deciphering Basmala (blog.plover.com)
    17 points • by lordgrenville • last Wednesday at 9:05 AM • 4 comments
  7. Better Images of AI (betterimagesofai.org)
    15 points • by Curiositry • yesterday at 11:50 PM • 8 comments
  8. AI boom risks global financial crash, warn central bankers (www.telegraph.co.uk)
    28 points • by b-man • today at 1:25 AM • 12 comments
  9. TOP500 at ISC’26: We have a New Number 1 Supercomputer (chipsandcheese.com)
    77 points • by rbanffy • yesterday at 7:38 PM • 37 comments
  10. The Boeing 747 begins its final descent (www.theatlantic.com)
    144 points • by dbl000 • last Thursday at 3:54 PM • 196 comments
  11. Show HN: Zanagrams (zanagrams.com)
    185 points • by pompomsheep • yesterday at 3:26 PM • 53 comments
  12. Librepods: AirPods liberated (github.com)
    291 points • by rbanffy • yesterday at 6:48 PM • 88 comments
  13. Professor denounces mass AI fraud on an exam at Brown (english.elpais.com)
    287 points • by geox • yesterday at 4:41 PM • 390 comments
  14. Working around dragons with the Lemote Yeeloong laptop and OpenBSD (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
    94 points • by zdw • yesterday at 4:58 PM • 21 comments
  15. Daisugi, the Japanese technique of growing trees out of other trees (2020) (www.openculture.com)
    112 points • by MaysonL • yesterday at 4:28 PM • 36 comments
  16. Tokenmaxxing is dead, long live tokenmaxxing (12gramsofcarbon.com)
    115 points • by theahura • yesterday at 4:24 PM • 142 comments
  17. The Baffling World of Masayoshi Son's Presentations (www.bloomberg.com)
    16 points • by phaser • last Friday at 9:17 AM • 4 comments
  18. Show HN: DRM-Free Books (frequal.com)
    73 points • by TeaVMFan • yesterday at 4:58 PM • 33 comments
  19. Xonaly – Canada's Independent Search Engine (xonaly.com)
    59 points • by backlit4034 • yesterday at 10:20 PM • 38 comments
  20. Show HN: Bash4LLM+ – A lightweight, dependency-free Bash wrapper for LLM APIs (github.com)
    35 points • by kamaludu • yesterday at 7:43 PM • 15 comments
  21. Show HN: NanoEuler – GPT-2 scale model in pure C/CUDA from scratch (github.com)
    38 points • by vforno • yesterday at 7:38 PM • 9 comments
  22. Model Training as Code (aleph-alpha.com)
    21 points • by peterBlue75 • last Thursday at 1:54 PM • 7 comments
  23. Examining circuit boards from the Space Shuttle's I/O Processor (www.righto.com)
    86 points • by pwg • yesterday at 4:16 PM • 20 comments
  24. A way to exclude sensitive files issue still open for OpenAI Codex (github.com)
    179 points • by pikseladam • yesterday at 12:27 PM • 120 comments
  25. The KIDS Act would require age checks to get online (www.eff.org)
    322 points • by bilsbie • yesterday at 11:56 AM • 279 comments
  26. The curious case of the disappearing Polish S (2015) (aresluna.org)
    209 points • by colinprince • yesterday at 12:44 PM • 69 comments
  27. British Origami: the 1955 exhibition by Akira Yoshizawa (2005) (www.britishorigami.org)
    22 points • by dang • yesterday at 6:56 PM • 2 comments
  28. POSIX Is Not a Shell (alganet.github.io)
    41 points • by gaigalas • yesterday at 8:39 PM • 28 comments
  29. The MUMPS 76 Primer – anniversary edition (github.com)
    71 points • by Rochus • yesterday at 12:41 PM • 41 comments
  30. More evidence is consistent with possible ancient life on Mars (2025) (www.cbc.ca)
    63 points • by pseudolus • yesterday at 11:55 AM • 72 comments
  31. Computer-Aided Language Development in Nonspeaking Children (1968) [pdf] (archive.org)
    25 points • by dang • yesterday at 6:59 PM • 1 comment
  32. Staying Awake (2008) (harpers.org)
    21 points • by NaOH • last Thursday at 7:51 PM • 7 comments
  33. DLL that was not present in memory despite not being formally unloaded (devblogs.microsoft.com)
    134 points • by ibobev • yesterday at 9:53 AM • 42 comments
  34. EU to legislate about Chat Control behind closed doors (www.patrick-breyer.de)
    603 points • by NeutralForest • yesterday at 2:40 PM • 351 comments
  35. We need tech news sources which exclude AI (self)
    81 points • by botfriendsarent • yesterday at 11:49 PM • 41 comments
  36. Programmable Probabilistic Computer with 1M p-bits (arxiv.org)
    43 points • by rbanffy • yesterday at 3:55 PM • 1 comment
  37. Why can't India's government build a decent website? (www.economist.com)
    14 points • by andsoitis • today at 12:33 AM • 16 comments
  38. Linux Kills Strncpy (smist08.wordpress.com)
    34 points • by ingve • last Friday at 6:19 AM • 15 comments
  39. The cost YAGNI was never about (newsletter.kentbeck.com)
    104 points • by kiyanwang • yesterday at 6:31 PM • 80 comments
  40. Writing your own static website generator (x3hy.github.io)
    6 points • by 3hy • yesterday at 10:24 PM • 2 comments
  41. Michigan bill would bar employers from requiring after-hours coms with workers (www.cbsnews.com)
    240 points • by cebert • yesterday at 2:46 PM • 186 comments
  42. Ornith-1.0: Self-Scaffolding LLMs for Agentic Coding (deep-reinforce.com)
    19 points • by kordlessagain • yesterday at 5:58 PM • 1 comment
  43. Bashblog – a single bash script to create blogs (github.com)
    106 points • by ludicrousdispla • yesterday at 4:48 AM • 79 comments
  44. Mel Brooks is 100 today (www.theatlantic.com)
    46 points • by shellback3 • yesterday at 9:00 PM • 8 comments
  45. Tell Congress: Don't Force Age Checks Online (act.eff.org)
    3 points • by rmason • today at 1:52 AM • 0 comments
  46. 30-Year Sentence for Transporting Zines Is a Five-Alarm Fire for Free Speech (theintercept.com)
    48 points • by xrd • yesterday at 9:42 PM • 10 comments
  47. Designing a Personal Pebble Watchface (www.jonashietala.se)
    50 points • by lawn • last Friday at 6:53 PM • 9 comments
  48. California legislature agrees to upload driver's licenses to national database (papersplease.org)
    121 points • by iamnothere • yesterday at 3:22 PM • 56 comments
  49. Bringing Swift to the Apple ][ (yeokhengmeng.com)
    58 points • by LucidLynx • last Thursday at 8:26 AM • 3 comments
  50. Wayfinder Router: deterministic routing of queries between local and hosted LLM (github.com)
    111 points • by handfuloflight • yesterday at 4:31 AM • 55 comments