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I gave Opus 5.5 one prompt and six hours to visualize Invisible Cities

https://quesma.com/blog/invisible-cities-one-shot/
100•stared•1h ago•44 comments

“Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more holistically

https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/117395269325940185
424•ent101•8h ago•411 comments

The Slow Formation of Durable Software

https://newsletter.dancohen.org/archive/the-slow-formation-of-durable-software/
81•benbreen•1d ago•20 comments

Telnet BBS Guide

https://www.telnetbbsguide.com/
25•kmstout•1h ago•8 comments

OpenAI Withdraws 3 Math Papers

https://github.com/openai/math/blob/main/history.md
168•theemathas•5h ago•122 comments

Claude Haiku 5.5

https://www.anthropic.com/claude-haiku-5-5
951•sfkgtbor•19h ago•446 comments

The 15-year search for a band that charted once and vanished

https://shahidhussain.com/writing/search-for-salvage/
229•shahidhussain•3d ago•80 comments

Living off-grid: Hundred Rabbits

https://100r.ca/site/home.html
288•Muhammad523•2d ago•102 comments

Time Travel in Braid (2015)

https://qntm.org/braid
20•Ariarule•3d ago•0 comments

Margaret Hamilton has died

https://news.mit.edu/2026/margaret-hamilton-computing-pioneer-dies-1007
1821•muglug•16h ago•199 comments

GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone

https://openai.com/index/gpt-6-for-everyone/
689•joshuawright11•19h ago•401 comments

How did Rosalind Franklin miss the helix in her iconic DNA image? She didn't

https://www.science.org/content/article/how-did-rosalind-franklin-miss-helix-her-iconic-dna-image...
229•pavel_lishin•2d ago•84 comments

Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in literature 2026

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/oct/08/wins-the-nobel-prize-in-literature-2026
51•sonabinu•1h ago•3 comments

'Jonathan' is the oldest land animal on Earth

https://www.404media.co/oldest-living-land-animal-jonathan-the-tortoise/
200•gumby•17h ago•108 comments

Float and integer arithmetic follow two different paradigms

https://blog.pkh.me/p/49-float-and-integer-arithmetic-follow-two-different-paradigms.html
6•ibobev•2d ago•0 comments

Cleo (Mathematician)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleo_(mathematician)
200•djoldman•1d ago•39 comments

The Mathocalypse

https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=10169
296•6bitquant•18h ago•310 comments

Show HN: Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app

https://bigwords.page/
575•SpeakingOfBrad•22h ago•144 comments

Dat-ecosystem: high level applications built on top of P2P protocols

https://dat-ecosystem.org/
29•janandonly•7h ago•13 comments

Bloody Cavemen

https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v48/n18/edmund-gordon/bloody-cavemen
22•Thevet•1d ago•3 comments

Sharing AI progress in mathematics

https://openai.com/index/sharing-ai-progress-in-mathematics/
1293•OfficialTurkey•1d ago•1465 comments

In Vienna and Beijing, the first (thorium) nuclear clocks begin to tick

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/science/first-nuclear-clocks-thorium-229.html
125•gumby•19h ago•39 comments

New repository settings for configuring pull request access

https://github.blog/changelog/2026-02-13-new-repository-settings-for-configuring-pull-request-acc...
30•Bluestein•2d ago•17 comments

Docker Agent

https://github.com/docker/docker-agent
269•saikatsg•20h ago•124 comments

Classic PC demoscene productions running natively in the browser

https://treylorswift.github.io/demoscene-recomp/web/
117•adunk•7h ago•103 comments

Push ifs up and fors down: The idiom, its algebra, and its limits

https://debasishg.github.io/blog/push-ifs-up-fors-down/
163•speckx•19h ago•74 comments

Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages

https://ascii.rest/
401•turrini•22h ago•71 comments

Why were Victorian elites so effective?

https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-seven-vices-of-highly-effective-victorians/
194•karakoram•22h ago•321 comments

Analog Computer Simulator in the Browser

https://pavel-krivanek.github.io/The-Analog-Thing-Simulator/public/
34•adamnemecek•2d ago•12 comments

Port of the TypeScript compiler, checker and lsp to Rust, by LLM

https://github.com/pingdotgg/ts-rust
91•jcbhmr•13h ago•168 comments