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Creating Fake People Is a Terrible Idea

https://nautil.us/creating-fake-people-is-a-terrible-idea-1285598
2•Brajeshwar•1h ago

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xvxvx•57m ago
The demo videos consistently showed the AI character talking over the other people. Looks like they decided to create an annoying fake person.
spottedmarley•45m ago
... but creating real people is kinda fun.

As AI Closed in on 'Unique Games' Proof, Researchers Raced to Beat the Machines

https://www.quantamagazine.org/as-ai-closed-in-on-unique-games-proof-researchers-raced-to-beat-th...
1•digital55•10s ago•0 comments

Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation

https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.08144
1•nill0•12s ago•0 comments

AI Measurement Science

https://aimslab.stanford.edu/textbook/
1•sonabinu•22s ago•0 comments

Across the Globe, People Increasingly Say Social Media Is Harming Democracy

https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2026/10/01/across-the-globe-people-increasingly-say-social-med...
2•karakoram•1m ago•0 comments

Normal Tools – Useful online tools, no nonsense

https://www.normaltools.com/
2•eustoria•2m ago•0 comments

Show HN: One – Post-labor biophysical resource coordination

https://github.com/kyberlex/ONE
1•kyberlex•2m ago•0 comments

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2026/summary/
1•divbzero•4m ago•0 comments

Reverse Engineering of the M-VAVE FM-1 Pocket Synthesizer Firmware

https://github.com/AL-255/FM-1-RE
1•0bytes•5m ago•0 comments

Why Texas Is Making Data Centers Wait

https://www.a16z.news/p/why-texas-is-making-data-centers
1•crescit_eundo•6m ago•0 comments

GitHub Incident with Git Operations, Pull Requests and Actions

https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/djlmxz2zd0j7
24•gagan2020•7m ago•10 comments

A new AI assistant called Tab has launched; it competes with Meta's Muse

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/07/another-personal-ai-assistant-has-launched-meet-tab-which-emerg...
1•mikelgan•7m ago•0 comments

GitHub Is Down (Again)

5•Andugal•7m ago•0 comments

Stop asking AI what you should build

https://leoanthias.com/stop-asking-ai/
1•pea•8m ago•0 comments

GitHub Outage: Incident with Git Operations, Pull Requests and Actions

https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/djlmxz2zd0j7
7•wbnns•8m ago•2 comments

ShinyHunters Extorted Boeing Spin-Off Prior to Arrests

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/10/shinyhunters-extorted-boeing-spin-off-prior-to-arrests/
2•speckx•9m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Collision avoidance in industrial robotics using robotsimulator.ai

https://www.babacad.com/robotics/web/
1•comirza•9m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Checkout this open-source, local-first bioinformatics/AI desktop app

https://github.com/Liatir/liatir-app
1•Suffro•10m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Zetteldesk – An MCP server that prints and mails letters

https://zetteldesk.com/en
1•akrost•11m ago•0 comments

Codex Cloud shipped with Tailscale support. Nobody told us

https://tailscale.com/blog/codex-cloud-tailscale
1•mfiguiere•11m ago•0 comments

Zephon: Fast, Flexible, Elastically Deterministic Data Loading

https://www.datologyai.com/blog/zephon
1•mboether•14m ago•0 comments

Visa, Mastercard, Major Banks Facing New Litigation over 'Anticompetitive' Fees

https://www.classaction.org/news/visa-mastercard-major-banks-facing-new-litigation-over-anticompe...
2•DeepLogin•14m ago•0 comments

Reverse Engineering AirPods Self-Calibration

https://ateliti99.substack.com/p/reverse-engineering-airpods-self
1•olirex99•15m ago•0 comments

Why Were Victorian Elites So Effective?

https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-seven-vices-of-highly-effective-victorians/
3•karakoram•15m ago•0 comments

US: Trump administration Rejects External Election Observers

https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/09/25/us-trump-administration-rejects-external-election-observers
6•mikhael•15m ago•1 comments

How to Assemble Science

https://aeon.co/essays/the-life-saving-scientific-knowledge-hiding-in-plain-sight
1•karakoram•17m ago•0 comments

LLM Running in Factorio

https://github.com/RomOSTiny/factorio-transformer
1•Destiner•18m ago•0 comments

Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages

https://ascii.rest/
2•turrini•19m ago•0 comments

Mumsnet denies using AI for content after prompt appears on message board

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/oct/07/mumsnet-denies-using-ai-for-content-message-board-p...
2•ljf•20m ago•0 comments

Building Git infrastructure for agent-scale development

https://github.blog/engineering/architecture-optimization/building-git-infrastructure-for-agent-s...
1•digitallogic•20m ago•3 comments

Show HN: Mecum, open source Mac app that lets agents use ANY desktop software

https://github.com/ForteAI-Org/mecum
4•loriscomba•20m ago•2 comments