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LLMs tell bad jokes because they avoid surprises

https://danfabulich.medium.com/llms-tell-bad-jokes-because-they-avoid-surprises-7f111aac4f96
1•dfabulich•3d ago

IQ Tests Results for AI

https://www.trackingai.org/home
21•stared•22m ago•8 comments

Lessons learned from building a sync-engine and reactivity system with SQLite

https://www.finkelstein.fr/sqlite-sync-engine-with-reactivity
60•engmarketer•3h ago•13 comments

SuperSight: A graphical enhancement mod for Brøderbund's "Stunts"

https://marnetto.net/2025/02/20/broderbund-stunts-1
64•alberto-m•3d ago•2 comments

Node.js can now execute TypeScript files

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v22.18.0
144•steren•3h ago•55 comments

LLMs tell bad jokes because they avoid surprises

https://danfabulich.medium.com/llms-tell-bad-jokes-because-they-avoid-surprises-7f111aac4f96
39•dfabulich•3d ago•34 comments

Wan – Open-source alternative to VEO 3

https://github.com/Wan-Video/Wan2.2
26•modinfo•4h ago•4 comments

Dev Compass – Programming Philosophy Quiz

https://treeform.github.io/devcompas/
157•todsacerdoti•11h ago•70 comments

Visualising how close random GUIDs come to being the same

https://www.guidsmash.com
134•nugzbunny•11h ago•37 comments

An Argument for Increasing TCP's Initial Congestion Window Again

https://jeclark.net/articles/tcp-initcwnd/?tag=performance
78•cyb0rg0•3d ago•24 comments

OpenAI Progress

https://progress.openai.com
283•vinhnx•18h ago•244 comments

Dyna – Logic Programming for Machine Learning

https://dyna.org/
120•matteodelabre•14h ago•10 comments

The Raft Consensus Algorithm (2015)

https://raft.github.io/
141•nromiun•4d ago•33 comments

Pfeilstorch

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfeilstorch
259•gyomu•1d ago•67 comments

Dicing an Onion, the Mathematically Optimal Way

https://pudding.cool/2025/08/onions/
279•surprisetalk•20h ago•98 comments

That 16B password story (a.k.a. "data troll")

https://www.troyhunt.com/that-16-billion-password-story-aka-data-troll/
84•el_duderino•3d ago•10 comments

Counting Words at SIMD Speed

https://healeycodes.com/counting-words-at-simd-speed
22•healeycodes•3d ago•11 comments

Hyundai wants loniq 5 customers to pay for cybersecurity patch in baffling move

https://www.neowin.net/news/hyundai-wants-ioniq-5-customers-to-pay-for-cybersecurity-patch-in-baffling-move/
178•duxup•7h ago•130 comments

Living with Williams Syndrome, the 'opposite of autism' (2014)

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-26888280
87•colinprince•12h ago•43 comments

Clinical genetics and the problem of uncertain significance

https://stetson.substack.com/p/solving-the-problem-of-uncertain
6•pluripote•3d ago•1 comments

Traps to Developers

https://qouteall.fun/qouteall-blog/2025/Traps%20to%20Developers
217•qouteall•23h ago•93 comments

A Lisp in 99LOC

https://github.com/Robert-van-Engelen/tinylisp
77•shikaan•15h ago•11 comments

Tversky Neural Networks

https://gonzoml.substack.com/p/tversky-neural-networks
97•che_shr_cat•16h ago•8 comments

Running Wayland Clients as Non-Root Users on Yocto

https://embeddeduse.com/2025/08/11/running-wayland-clients-as-non-root-users/
22•jandeboevrie•2d ago•2 comments

For Iris Murdoch, morality is about love, not duties and rules

https://aeon.co/essays/for-iris-murdoch-morality-is-about-love-not-duties-and-rules
39•prismatic•4d ago•33 comments

Writing a competitive BZip2 encoder in Ada from scratch in a few days – part 2

https://gautiersblog.blogspot.com/2025/07/writing-bzip2-encoder-in-ada-from.html
110•ajdude•3d ago•7 comments

Show HN: unsafehttp – tiny web server from scratch in C, running on an orange pi

http://unsafehttp.benren.au
62•GSGBen•13h ago•40 comments

A single lock of hair could rewrite what we know about Inca record-keeping

https://www.science.org/content/article/single-lock-hair-could-rewrite-what-we-know-about-inca-record-keeping
70•warrenm•2d ago•25 comments

Passive Microwave Repeaters

https://computer.rip/2025-08-16-passive-microwave-repeaters.html
35•BallsInIt•9h ago•8 comments

Do things that don't scale, and then don't scale

https://derwiki.medium.com/do-things-that-dont-scale-and-then-don-t-scale-9fd2cd7e2156
441•derwiki•16h ago•172 comments

Toothpaste made with keratin may protect and repair damaged teeth: study

https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/toothpaste-made-from-hair-provides-natural-root-to-repair-teeth
376•sohkamyung•21h ago•179 comments