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Understanding reinforcement learning for model training from scratch

https://medium.com/data-science-collective/understanding-reinforcement-learning-for-model-training-from-scratch-8bffe8d87a07
1•teleforce•44m ago

US hires over 2k 'best and brightest' video gamers as air traffic controllers

https://www.the-express.com/news/world-news/213828/us-hires-over-2-000-video-gamers-air-traffic-c...
1•speckx•4s ago•0 comments

Remembering the pre-Google web, when search was an experiment

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/remembering-the-pre-google-web-when-search-was-an-experim...
1•ohjeez•1m ago•0 comments

Kimi Work attaches raw agent sessions to feedback reports

2•ryanmerket•5m ago•0 comments

See how an H100 works in 3D with threejs

https://gpu.kylejeong.com/
1•Kylejeong21•6m ago•0 comments

What on Earth is Google doing?

https://www.digitaldigging.org/p/how-to-plant-a-nuclear-plant-in-iran
1•strogonoff•8m ago•0 comments

ESPConnect

https://github.com/thelastoutpostworkshop/ESPConnect
1•skibz•10m ago•0 comments

Antitrust: The Monster Case (1975, IBM)

https://time.com/archive/6846827/antitrust-the-monster-case/
1•asawfofor•11m ago•0 comments

The New Bottlenecks After Coding

https://robotpaper.ai/the-new-bottlenecks-after-coding/
1•royosherove•11m ago•0 comments

The teenagers who wired Romania [audio]

https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/p0p2vc20
1•alibarber•16m ago•0 comments

Magnus Carlsen Retains Chess Esports World Cup Title

https://www.chess.com/news/view/magnus-carlsen-wins-2026-esports-world-cup
2•speckx•17m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Stay connected across Africa, from landing to Safari

https://safariesim.com/
1•not_wowinter13•21m ago•0 comments

Why tech bosses keep sharing their manifestos about AI

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz97ljy91zxo
3•tcp_handshaker•26m ago•0 comments

Israeli PR wants to answer your ChatGPT questions

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-influence/2026/08/14/israeli-pr-wants-to-answer-you...
6•computerliker•30m ago•0 comments

Short Memory

https://www.deer.psu.edu/short-memory/
2•lumpa•32m ago•0 comments

Deadly forgotten tornado was worst in state history

https://www.offbeatoregon.com/2412e.long-creek-bomb-cyclone_682.511.html
2•joebig•33m ago•1 comments

Tiny glitches appear over South America due to a weak spot in Earth's field

https://www.reddit.com/r/GoogleEarthFinds/comments/1ke63zw/psa_there_are_lot_of_tiny_colorful_gli...
1•thunderbong•33m ago•0 comments

Depleted strategic oil reserve nears level that raises concerns about damage

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/15/strategic-petroleum-reserve-spr-oil-iran-war-caverns.html
2•anigbrowl•33m ago•3 comments

Guide your development, documentation are code

https://github.com/snowballons/docs-as-code-primer
1•snowballons•34m ago•0 comments

Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead Winter

https://www.severe-weather.eu/long-range-2/super-el-nino-growth-accelerating-to-record-strength-f...
1•dgellow•35m ago•0 comments

Why standing at your desk may be little better than sitting

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/08/14/why-standing-at-your-desk-may-be-litt...
2•vinni2•36m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Has anyone solved reproducible deployment of native mobile platforms?

1•rezvovmobile•37m ago•0 comments

A Few Foundations Shape American Higher Education

https://www.aei.org/commentary/how-a-few-foundations-shape-american-higher-education/
1•paulpauper•42m ago•0 comments

Austin Scholar #222: The three things that make a kid love learning

https://austinscholar.substack.com/p/austin-scholar-222-the-three-things
1•paulpauper•42m ago•0 comments

Job Recession in Higher Education

https://gadlevanon.substack.com/p/job-recession-in-higher-education
3•paulpauper•42m ago•0 comments

So How Is AI Drug Discovery Doing, Really?

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/so-how-ai-drug-discovery-doing-really
22•AnodicElegy•43m ago•8 comments

Understanding reinforcement learning for model training from scratch

https://medium.com/data-science-collective/understanding-reinforcement-learning-for-model-trainin...
1•teleforce•44m ago•0 comments

IBM Simon (1994): the original smartphone, explained in its own ad [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoTFywZpPcc
6•kls0e•44m ago•0 comments

Reflections on Airbnb

https://medium.com/@rchang/reflections-on-airbnb-6c213b027c69
2•philipfweiss•46m ago•0 comments

The world's largest App Clip deployment

https://larrysalibra.com/the-worlds-largest-app-clip-deployment/
1•larrysalibra•46m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Ive quit six systems for tracking my illness. What works?

1•Abh1Works•47m ago•0 comments