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Show HN: Clippy – 90s UI for local LLMs
https://felixrieseberg.github.io/clippy/
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felixrieseberg
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11h ago
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183 comments
Alignment is not free: How model upgrades can silence your confidence signals
https://www.variance.co/post/alignment-is-not-free-how-a-model-silenced-our-confidence-signals
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karinemellata
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3h ago
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Launch HN: Exa (YC S21) – The web as a database
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willbryk
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10h ago
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100 comments
OpenAI reaches agreement to buy Windsurf for $3B
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-06/openai-reaches-agreement-to-buy-startup-windsurf-for-3-billion
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swyx
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1d ago
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380 comments
FTC rule on unfair or deceptive fees to take effect on May 12
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/05/ftc-rule-unfair-or-deceptive-fees-take-effect-may-12-2025
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impish9208
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16h ago
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60 comments
Claude's system prompt is over 24k tokens with tools
https://github.com/asgeirtj/system_prompts_leaks/blob/main/claude.txt
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mike210
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6h ago
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22 comments
VVVVVV Source Code
https://github.com/TerryCavanagh/VVVVVV
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radeeyate
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3h ago
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10 comments
Bloat is still software's biggest vulnerability (2024)
https://spectrum.ieee.org/lean-software-development
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kristianp
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3h ago
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25 comments
Scientists have found a way to 'tattoo' tardigrades
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-scientists-tattoo-tardigrades.html
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PaulHoule
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1d ago
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0 comments
ACE-Step: A step towards music generation foundation model
https://github.com/ace-step/ACE-Step
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wertyk
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6h ago
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22 comments
Old Timey Code and Old Timey Mono Fonts
https://github.com/dse/old-timey-mono-font
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dsevil
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2d ago
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9 comments
Show HN: Whippy Term - GUI terminal for embedded development (Linux and Windows)
https://whippyterm.com
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SurvivorTed
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3h ago
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7 comments
Matt Godbolt sold me on Rust by showing me C++
https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2025/05/06/matt-godbolt-sold-me-on-rust-by-showing-me-c-plus-plus/
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LorenDB
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9h ago
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247 comments
Brush (Bo(u)rn(e) RUsty SHell) a POSIX and Bash-Compatible Shell in Rust
https://github.com/reubeno/brush
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voxadam
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8h ago
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54 comments
India launches attack on 9 sites in Pakistan and Pakistani Jammu and Kashmir
https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-launches-attack-9-sites-pakistan-pakistan-occupied-jammu-kashmir-2025-05-06/
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alephnerd
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6h ago
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69 comments
Sutton and Barto book implementation
https://github.com/ivanbelenky/RL
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ivanbelenky
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4h ago
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9 comments
250 More NIH workers laid off, including cuts at the National Cancer Institute
https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/250-more-nih-workers-laid-including-cuts-national-cancer-institute
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bbzjk7
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27m ago
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0 comments
Continue (YC S23) is hiring software engineers in San Francisco
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/continue/jobs/smcxRnM-software-engineer
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tydunn
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5h ago
EPA Plans to Shut Down the Energy Star Program
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/climate/epa-energy-star-eliminated.html
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danso
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1h ago
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10 comments
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview
https://developers.googleblog.com/en/gemini-2-5-pro-io-improved-coding-performance/
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meetpateltech
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11h ago
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468 comments
Jury orders NSO to pay $167M for hacking WhatsApp users
https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/jury-orders-nso-to-pay-167-million-for-hacking-whatsapp-users/
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Bender
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2h ago
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12 comments
Accents in latent spaces: How AI hears accent strength in English
https://accent-strength.boldvoice.com/
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ilyausorov
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12h ago
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95 comments
Creativity came to pass
https://vale.rocks/posts/creativity-came-to-pass
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clacker-o-matic
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2h ago
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7 comments
Inside an architect's underground home in Mexico City
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_k53QmONAY
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kaycebasques
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3d ago
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1 comments
Nnd – a TUI debugger alternative to GDB, LLDB
https://github.com/al13n321/nnd
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zX41ZdbW
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13h ago
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71 comments
Is Planet Nine Alone in the Outer System?
https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2025/05/06/is-planet-nine-alone-in-the-outer-system/
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JPLeRouzic
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9h ago
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26 comments
Show HN: Plexe – ML Models from a Prompt
https://github.com/plexe-ai/plexe
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vaibhavdubey97
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11h ago
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42 comments
Reverse-engineering Fujitsu M7MU RELC hardware compression
https://op-co.de/blog/posts/fujitsu_relc_compression/
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ge0rg
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1d ago
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1 comments
DoorDash to acquire Deliveroo
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/06/doordash-to-buy-uk-food-delivery-firm-deliveroo-in-3point9-billion-deal.html
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mfiguiere
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20h ago
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73 comments
iOS Kindle app now has a ‘get book’ button after changes to App Store rules
https://www.theverge.com/news/661719/amazon-app-ios-apple-iphone-ipad-kindle-buy-books
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diversion
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6h ago
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136 comments
Open in hackernews
Reverse-engineering Fujitsu M7MU RELC hardware compression
https://op-co.de/blog/posts/fujitsu_relc_compression/
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ge0rg
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1d ago
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bragr
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2h ago
Interesting write-up. Does anyone have any context about Fujitsu RELC? Why a proprietary algorithm? Any particular advantages or features?
bragr•2h ago