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Our AI Midwife

https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/our-ai-midwife
1•semiquaver•1h ago

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kooi•33m ago
Extremely frustrating that the real doctor was so reluctant to get an MRI.

Why do they do this crap? I'd really love to know.

Similar experiences with our own doctors. It's pulling teeth to get tests done. If you every bring outside information, it's shutdown.

I have this idea about prompt injecting their audio scribe with repeated words. Maybe some part of the healthcare monolith will respond to a appointment summary with:

"You no listen. You no listen. Escalate. Escalate. Why make me in danger. Concern. Concern."

Creatine may help build muscle even without exercise, researchers find

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/09/260928100547.htm
1•gradus_ad•2m ago•0 comments

Non-Devs Just Don't Understand

https://joecmarshall.com/posts/non-devs-just-dont-understand/
1•webappsecperson•5m ago•0 comments

ArXiv updates its rate limiting policy

https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/10/01/arxiv-updates-its-rate-limiting-policy/
1•smilelamp•8m ago•0 comments

Better Call GPT – Plugin for Talking to Claude Code in Live

https://github.com/insta-fusion/bettercallgpt
1•instafusion•9m ago•0 comments

Grok reportedly encouraged the capture of Venezuela's president

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/01/musks-ai-chatbot-grok-reportedly-encouraged-trump-to-capture-ve...
1•OutOfHere•13m ago•0 comments

CHM Live – Anthropic's Boris Cherny, Creator of Claude Code [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djDt8J2_YVs
1•elkguy•13m ago•0 comments

Braxis: Auto-generate and track AI agent readiness (0-100 score and history)

https://github.com/jaykrishna316/braxis
1•Jaykrishna316•13m ago•0 comments

The AI industry is a complete mess [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2zjpCqTmyo
2•miletus•16m ago•0 comments

At Work, AI Is Mandatory. After Work, It's Forbidden

https://medium.com/@yalovoy/at-work-ai-is-mandatory-after-work-its-forbidden-d12bbd78851c
2•zero-ground-445•18m ago•0 comments

Pentagon Creates 'Autowarcom' to Expand AI and Drone Capabilities

https://www.reuters.com/world/pentagon-creates-autowarcom-expand-ai-drone-capabilities-2026-09-30/
1•m463•19m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Visi – Excel as a CLI

https://github.com/albert-yu/visi
1•albert-yu•19m ago•0 comments

Maylang – A self-hosted systems language compiled with LLMs

https://github.com/mirged/maylang
1•mirged•29m ago•1 comments

OpenAI fires three workers over mishandling 'sensitive information'

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6y9z9r4ejzwo
5•geox•30m ago•0 comments

Best-of-Agent-Harnesses – Ranked list of 167 AI agent harnesses, rescored weekly

https://github.com/ryanalberts/best-of-agent-harnesses
4•peter_d_sherman•31m ago•0 comments

How Singapore's government-run dating service works

https://www.singapore-samizdat.com/p/how-singapores-government-run-dating-service-firstdate-works
2•danielfoster•32m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Simply @dotlink in ChatGPT web,space or dot to access local files,tools

https://github.com/abird-ai/dotlink/
1•logxroot•34m ago•0 comments

Pentagon launches Office of Religious Affairs, will report directly to Hegseth

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/10/01/pentagon-launches-office-of-relig...
4•embedding-shape•34m ago•1 comments

Show HN: A userspace only nwing client for Tailscale nw

https://github.com/krishnakumar4a4/tail-userspace
1•krishnakumar4a4•36m ago•0 comments

Pg_redact: Content-aware PII redaction with Jev, enforced in Postgres

https://neon.com/blog/pg-redact-content-aware-pii-redaction-with-jev-enforced-in-postgres
1•thruflo22•40m ago•0 comments

Someone Torturing LLMs in a Robot Prison Has Triggered the Dumbest Debate in AI

https://www.404media.co/someone-torturing-llms-in-a-robot-prison-has-triggered-the-dumbest-debate...
2•Refreeze5224•46m ago•0 comments

Exhaling may speed up reaction times

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/reaction-times-sync-breathing-brain
1•wawayanda•50m ago•0 comments

Can your Postgres survive a bad query?

https://clickhouse.com/blog/can-your-postgres-survive-a-bad-query
2•saisrirampur•51m ago•0 comments

Luainstaller: "Pyinstaller" for Lua [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctYfIRZeuYc
1•linzhangrun•53m ago•0 comments

CIRCT – An experimental effort to apply MLIR and LLVM to hardware design tools

https://circt.llvm.org
1•peter_d_sherman•55m ago•0 comments

Apex: Agentic coding for mobile and web, fluent in React

https://apex.callstack.com/
1•handfuloflight•55m ago•0 comments

Nazi Germany had no hope of making an atomic bomb, uranium cubes reveal

https://www.science.org/content/article/nazi-germany-had-no-hope-making-atomic-bomb-uranium-cubes...
8•xqcgrek2•1h ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Programming Codex/Claude to code for a duration

1•senor_digimon•1h ago•2 comments

Toronto hospital to expand permanent housing program that reduces ER visits

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ont-dunn-house-9.7365728
2•BiraIgnacio•1h ago•0 comments

AI decompiling and combining Games: The Skate 3 in MW2 Mod is Unbelievable [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6BkcPdKQ8U
2•reimertz•1h ago•1 comments

Forget 'superintelligence': error-prone AI nearly sparked world war three

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/oct/01/forget-superintelligence-error-prone-ai-nea...
2•pseudolus•1h ago•1 comments