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  1. Nvidia announces native GPU programming in Rust (developer.nvidia.com)
    278 points • by nonmaskable • yesterday at 11:15 AM • 109 comments
  2. Training a 4B model to produce 81% faster query plans than Postgres (rohanbansal.com)
    398 points • by polyphilz • yesterday at 6:50 PM • 84 comments
  3. Xiaomi Mimo 2.6 live post-training dashboard (mimo.xiaomi.com)
    260 points • by krackers • yesterday at 8:09 PM • 65 comments
  4. Breaking the 1.58-bit Barrier for Ternary LLMs (arxiv.org)
    143 points • by matt_d • yesterday at 8:59 PM • 18 comments
  5. Backups Aren't Simple (filipovski.net)
    81 points • by afilipovski • yesterday at 8:27 PM • 34 comments
  6. Small programming tricks (will-keleher.com)
    401 points • by signa11 • yesterday at 3:56 PM • 181 comments
  7. The engineering behind the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (johnjwang.com)
    103 points • by johnjwang • last Tuesday at 10:15 PM • 36 comments
  8. OpenSpec – A lightweight and configurable AI spec framework (openspec.dev)
    65 points • by etoxin • yesterday at 11:06 PM • 19 comments
  9. Reversing Factorio's RNG (gegell.github.io)
    146 points • by jheitmann • last Saturday at 5:02 PM • 19 comments
  10. Performance Improvements in .NET 11 (devblogs.microsoft.com)
    170 points • by soheilpro • last Tuesday at 12:18 PM • 33 comments
  11. HarnessTax: How Much Does the Harness Matter for Coding Agents? (harnesstax.github.io)
    38 points • by matt_d • yesterday at 10:10 PM • 5 comments
  12. Developing provably correct Rust code with Verus (www.amazon.science)
    11 points • by Betelbuddy • last Monday at 4:57 PM • 0 comments
  13. Japan's book scene is moving from bookstores to libraries (untranslatedjp.substack.com)
    114 points • by herbertl • last Saturday at 10:35 PM • 42 comments
  14. Reverse-engineered Jev-like model (github.com)
    77 points • by rochansinha • yesterday at 6:49 PM • 11 comments
  15. Australia says it could follow Canada in forging deeper ties with EU (www.independent.co.uk)
    136 points • by doener • yesterday at 10:56 PM • 83 comments
  16. Show HN: An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws them as 1800s illustrations (github.com)
    2088 points • by arnemunthekaas • last Tuesday at 12:31 PM • 240 comments
  17. The Return of Sail Power: Cargo Ships Are Turning Back to the Wind (gcaptain.com)
    11 points • by gumby • today at 12:28 AM • 0 comments
  18. AWS says it can't restore some data from mideast facilities struck by Iran (www.wsj.com)
    239 points • by berkeleyjunk • last Tuesday at 9:41 PM • 216 comments
  19. OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning’ A.I. Behavior (www.nytimes.com)
    24 points • by jbegley • today at 1:02 AM • 13 comments
  20. Anecdotally, programmers dislike "reduce" (evanhahn.com)
    96 points • by vinhnx • last Monday at 6:46 AM • 159 comments
  21. Why Does the Universe Expand? (cosmicave.org)
    28 points • by the__alchemist • yesterday at 7:56 PM • 16 comments
  22. Anatomy of a Texture (agentlien.github.io)
    75 points • by Agentlien • yesterday at 2:28 PM • 14 comments
  23. Dream-RSI: Recursive Self-Improvement through Evolving Worlds (arxiv.org)
    180 points • by bananaflag • yesterday at 1:44 PM • 49 comments
  24. I replaced my brown-noise browser tab with a menu bar app (oldmanrahul.com)
    23 points • by oldmanrahul • yesterday at 1:11 PM • 8 comments
  25. Accurate Models of AMD Matrix Cores (arxiv.org)
    60 points • by matt_d • yesterday at 6:56 PM • 7 comments
  26. Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera (www.wired.com)
    468 points • by driverdan • yesterday at 1:18 PM • 217 comments
  27. The DeepMind Institute (institute.deepmind.com)
    143 points • by vertigoruntime • yesterday at 2:32 PM • 44 comments
  28. Destroy After Reading: photocopiers,cheap paper and DIY gave metal it's look (www.truegrittexturesupply.com)
    15 points • by pigeons • last Monday at 5:24 PM • 4 comments
  29. Training Text-to-Image Models 3.6× Faster (www.linum.ai)
    36 points • by schopra909 • yesterday at 4:58 PM • 7 comments
  30. Tell the speakers that you liked their talks (ohhelloana.blog)
    274 points • by whisper2020 • last Tuesday at 11:28 AM • 75 comments
  31. Vectorized and performance-portable Quicksort (2022) (opensource.googleblog.com)
    162 points • by mococa • yesterday at 6:31 PM • 27 comments
  32. Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
    1 points • by asontha • yesterday at 12:01 PM • 0 comments
  33. Autism is genetic – and why this information matters now (www.autism.org.uk)
    49 points • by AndrewDucker • yesterday at 3:28 PM • 35 comments
  34. WalShadow: Sub-second Postgres replication to ClickHouse from physical WAL (clickhouse.com)
    41 points • by spathak • last Friday at 4:09 PM • 5 comments
  35. The Siberian Ice Maiden and the Scythian World (patrickwyman.substack.com)
    46 points • by NaOH • last Tuesday at 7:09 PM • 4 comments
  36. Show HN: AttaLambda: a language where types and data are made of untyped lambdas (attalambda.com)
    35 points • by kserrec • last Monday at 4:21 PM • 3 comments
  37. A warning about 'model welfare' (mustafa-suleyman.ai)
    200 points • by andsoitis • yesterday at 2:27 PM • 532 comments
  38. William Buckland's Theology of Geology (www.historytoday.com)
    4 points • by Petiver • yesterday at 3:53 AM • 0 comments
  39. Douglas Adams and the exterminated Doctor Who adventure (www.bbc.co.uk)
    73 points • by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn • last Sunday at 9:49 PM • 73 comments
  40. How big are factorials? (eli.thegreenplace.net)
    82 points • by ibobev • last Tuesday at 1:25 PM • 39 comments
  41. How good are frontier models at physics? (arxiv.org)
    80 points • by qt31415926 • yesterday at 7:19 PM • 40 comments
  42. Introducing System One Models and Jev (typesafe.ai)
    1794 points • by albelfio • last Tuesday at 7:25 PM • 474 comments
  43. Show HN: Restarted – a 2026 remake of the classic 2015 startup generator (restarted.io)
    17 points • by zxcvbn4038 • last Tuesday at 11:34 AM • 6 comments
  44. Common Crawl Data Stored on a Hugging Face Bucket (commoncrawl.org)
    9 points • by abidlabs • yesterday at 9:42 PM • 0 comments
  45. The Google Play app review process now regularly takes longer than a week (gultsch.social)
    341 points • by inputmice • yesterday at 11:19 AM • 330 comments
  46. Claude Cowork and chat are now one Claude (claude.com)
    203 points • by vertigoruntime • yesterday at 4:26 PM • 206 comments
  47. Paramount 'Leaks' Study Saying California Will Suffer If Its Merger Is Blocked (www.techdirt.com)
    12 points • by hn_acker • today at 12:01 AM • 2 comments
  48. OpenAI discloses six new AI safety incidents (www.axios.com)
    11 points • by toomuchtodo • today at 12:33 AM • 1 comment
  49. Mistral X Mozilla: Private, Multilingual AI Browsing (mistral.ai)
    538 points • by vertigoruntime • yesterday at 8:08 AM • 187 comments
  50. What's Scarier Than Agents Taking over Internet? CEO Cartel Trying Take over AI (fractalsofchange.substack.com)
    8 points • by gz5 • today at 12:44 AM • 1 comment