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Pirate Face Rescues LLM Models from Deletion

https://pirateface.co/
28•skepticalgenius•1h ago

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kevinsimper•12m ago
That is pretty smart, torrent should have been used for more things, and this is a perfect usecase!
phoyd•9m ago
Torrents should really be the preferred method for distributing AI model weights. Why rely on a single point of failure like Hugging Face? BitTorrent was made for exactly this.
yieldcrv•4m ago
great initiative, it's really weird seeing efficiencies get rediscovered in the LLM audience, because these efficiencies aren't even what I would consider to be old

but I guess they are

skeledrew•3m ago
Arguably this should've been a thing since day 1 (and probably would've helped to prevent the buyout), but better late than never.

What Policymakers and the Public Need to Know About the Cult of AI

https://www.techpolicy.press/what-policymakers-and-the-public-need-to-know-about-the-cult-of-ai/
1•DeepLogin•22s ago•0 comments

Ada and the Panda: even with AI, making a picture book was no child's play

https://fazy.medium.com/ada-and-the-panda-even-with-ai-making-a-picture-book-was-no-childs-play-d...
1•xfz•2m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Diablo 4 on Ubuntu?

1•herodoturtle•5m ago•0 comments

Reflections on Trusting Trust (1984)

https://dl.acm.org/doi/epdf/10.1145/358198.358210
1•mooreds•6m ago•0 comments

Best YouTube creator for understanding low level computer systems

https://www.youtube.com/@coredumpped?si=yroi1PMasLpsEo0k
1•KinetiNode•8m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Autopoiesis: Concept for AI platforms shipped with repos

https://jakobbr.eu/2026/09/20/autopoiesis-concept-for-repos-bringing-their-own-preconfigured-ai-f...
1•waschl•9m ago•1 comments

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes state worker telework bill in latest battle over RTO

https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/the-state-worker/article317302211.html
1•mancerayder•11m ago•1 comments

Show HN: OpensourceDB Tamper-evident,checksum-backed decision and session replay

https://github.com/ZIZKA-AI-SL/ZizkaDB
1•Arshad-Talpur•12m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: What is up with all the AI doomerism I'm seeing?

3•vasko•12m ago•0 comments

Meta launches legal challenge against UK media regulator over Online Safety Act

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/sep/20/meta-legal-challenge-uk-media-regulator-ofcom-onlin...
1•skor•13m ago•0 comments

Spotify Soloist, a headless Spotify client for Linux

https://developer.spotify.com/blog/2026-08-13-introducing-spotify-soloist
1•JustSkyfall•13m ago•0 comments

Lambda MicroEgg

https://www.philipzucker.com/lambda_miller_egg/
1•philzook•14m ago•0 comments

Burned Out and Unemployed, Young People in China Are Launching AI Startups

https://www.wsj.com/business/entrepreneurship/burned-out-and-unemployed-young-people-in-china-are...
2•Brajeshwar•16m ago•0 comments

Misaligned citations and LLM-generated scientific fraud

https://jilltxt.net/misaligned-citations-and-llm-generated-scientific-fraud/
2•jruohonen•17m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Swarm, an offline family tree app for macOS

https://github.com/samoilev/swarm
2•samoilev•17m ago•0 comments

Video games inspire great UX (2019)

https://jenson.org/games/
3•andsoitis•19m ago•0 comments

Consuming extra vitamin D is less good than it sounds

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/09/18/consuming-extra-vitamin-d-is-less-goo...
3•markgavalda•19m ago•0 comments

The future needs files (2021)

https://jenson.org/files/
2•andsoitis•19m ago•0 comments

Prompts Aren't Real

https://evaluation.club
3•mcfunley•20m ago•0 comments

Our Airborne Demo Makes Space Solar Energy a Reality

https://www.overviewenergy.com/updates/airborne
1•thunderbong•20m ago•0 comments

Laya (OS Jev) on Mac M4 CoreML Offline (45 decisions per second)

https://gist.github.com/fordnox/e592d0f68b543fd044be8e6d040863a0
1•putna•20m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I wanted Human Benchmark with global leaderboards, so I built it

https://humanrank.app/
1•maxiom•21m ago•0 comments

Why I Write?

https://notes.pault.ag/why-write/
1•jruohonen•22m ago•0 comments

Translator collapsed during Khadafy's rambling diatribe (2009)

https://nypost.com/2009/09/24/translator-collapsed-during-khadafys-rambling-diatribe/
1•Bluestein•24m ago•0 comments

The cold, harsh reality of the Strait of Magellan

https://worldhistory.substack.com/p/the-long-way-around
1•gdillard•24m ago•0 comments

In a world of wars and climate crisis, a new leader could save the UN

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/20/un-new-leader-wars-climate-crisis-donald-trump
1•shadow28•26m ago•0 comments

A 256-byte Commodore 64 demo (2017)

https://linusakesson.net/scene/a-mind-is-born/index.php
1•dimonomid•26m ago•0 comments

Jev compiler – Turn the rules your agent keeps ignoring into gates you can test

https://github.com/doronp/jevc
2•doronp•27m ago•0 comments

ChiPass Release 2026.09.0

https://codeberg.org/ChiPass/ChiPass/releases/tag/v2026.09.0
1•birdculture•27m ago•0 comments

Why Hacker News Protects Google: The Anatomy of Big Tech Fanboyism

https://scored.co/c/Technology/p/1ATVMDyZXy/why-hacker-news-protects-google-/c
16•CanusLupus79•28m ago•1 comments