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Writing the loss function: AI, feeds, and the engagement optimizer

https://eignex.com/posts/writing-the-loss-function/
2•monom•1h ago

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monom•1h ago
Author here. There is growing AI slop on social media. Recommender systems push what works and there is some slop that works for someone approximately like you. These systems are functioning exactly as intended, which means the issue is what they're optimizing for. Not AI.

WolfTPM TPM 2.0 Library Now Supports PQC Mldsa and Mlkem

https://www.wolfssl.com/wolftpm-add-tpm-2-0-v1-85-pqc-post-quantum-support/
1•aidangarske•4m ago•0 comments

Roger Penrose – Why Intelligence Is Not a Computational Process (2025)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTVN6tFknCg
1•weitzj•6m ago•0 comments

Claude Code Leak: 8100 Takedown Requests and the Birth of Claw-Code

https://www.heise.de/en/news/Claude-Code-Leak-8100-Takedown-Requests-and-the-Birth-of-Claw-Code-1...
1•smartmic•9m ago•0 comments

Professor's bold prediction: AI could help cure all diseases within a decade

https://excitech.media/p/professors-bold-prediction-ai-could
1•sminchev•11m ago•0 comments

One Interface for Everything

https://letsbuildsomething.substack.com/p/one-interface-for-everything
1•iancutzul•11m ago•0 comments

Only Law Can Prevent Extinction

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/5CfBDiQNg9upfipWk/only-law-can-prevent-extinction
1•lumenwrites•11m ago•0 comments

New portable technology detects GPS spoofing in real time

https://www.ornl.gov/news/ornls-breakthrough-detector-protects-trucking-shipments-gps-deception
1•geox•12m ago•0 comments

My favorite adversarial review prompt

https://blog.fsck.com/2026/05/01/adversarial-review/
2•tie-in•13m ago•0 comments

Steam Controller

https://store.steampowered.com/hardware/steamcontroller
1•cl3misch•15m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Tyche: An experimental distributed trading pipeline in Go Java

https://github.com/ItsArnavSh/Tyche
2•itsarnavsh•17m ago•0 comments

QUIC packet rejection in practice – Iroh

https://www.iroh.computer/blog/quic-packet-rejection-in-practice
1•janandonly•23m ago•1 comments

University Professors Disturbed to Find Their Lectures Chopped Up into AI Slop

https://www.404media.co/asu-atomic-ai-modules-arizona-state-university/
3•abdelhousni•27m ago•1 comments

ASU Using AI Tool to Create Courses from Professors' Work Without Their

https://azfreenews.com/2026/05/asu-using-ai-tool-to-create-courses-from-professors-work-without-t...
5•abdelhousni•28m ago•0 comments

ChatGPT crashed my browser when I continued 1k+ conversations

1•Sharedmemory•28m ago•1 comments

Punk, or why I don't stream anymore

https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2026/05/03/punk-or-why-i-dont-stream.html
2•mefengl•28m ago•1 comments

Make Your Own Microforest

https://ambrook.com/offrange/environment/a-forest-in-your-pocket
2•bookofjoe•29m ago•0 comments

Former Nintendo Executive Says Amazon Once Requested 'Illegal' Price Discounts

https://kotaku.com/reggie-fils-aime-says-nintendo-stopped-selling-to-amazon-after-being-asked-to-...
3•m463•31m ago•0 comments

Simulating Cells Fighting to the Death

https://jamiesimon.io/blog/cell-fight/
2•jamie-simon•36m ago•0 comments

Flock repeatedly flags 76-year old Grandmother for arrest, erroring zero for "O"

https://guessingheadlights.com/colorado-grandma-keeps-getting-pulled-over-because-police-cameras-...
5•chasil•37m ago•0 comments

Neanderthal DNA Implicated in Autism Susceptibility

https://communities.springernature.com/posts/neanderthal-dna-implicated-in-autism-susceptibility
1•janandonly•38m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Decentralized compute network. CLI-first

https://github.com/profullstack/c0mpute
1•buffer_overlord•40m ago•0 comments

HealthFormer: Transformers for irregular electronic health record events [pdf]

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.03.25.26349262v1.full.pdf
1•brandonb•40m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I modeled Peru's 1993 Constitution as a Git history

https://github.com/Duvet05/Constitucion-Politica-del-Peru
2•Duvet05•41m ago•0 comments

The Paradox of Medical AI Implementation

https://erictopol.substack.com/p/the-paradox-of-medical-ai-implementation
1•brandonb•44m ago•0 comments

People who are blind from birth never develop schizophrenia

https://theconversation.com/people-who-are-blind-from-birth-never-develop-schizophrenia-what-this...
6•debo_•45m ago•4 comments

Moving from Node to Bun spikes container CPU and memory usage until it crashes

https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/issues/17723
1•emigre•46m ago•0 comments

I vibecoded a game, its making money, heres what I learned

https://gunguesser.com
2•saladvr•46m ago•2 comments

Show HN: A public web artwork made by its visitors

https://fluidart.dev/
1•denieler•47m ago•0 comments

Italy's 'Cheese Bank' where Parmigiano becomes financial gold

https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/02/food/italy-cheese-bank-parmigiano-reggiano-intl
1•Tomte•47m ago•0 comments

We Need to Rewild the Internet

https://www.noemamag.com/we-need-to-rewild-the-internet/
1•josh-sematic•47m ago•0 comments