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Consider the Sister

https://www.thesmallbow.com/p/consider-the-sister-2b94
4•NaOH•1d ago

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Munksgaard•21m ago
For people reading the comments first: This is an article about David Foster Wallace (DFW) and her sister, Amy. The title is a rewording of the title of one of DFW's essays "Consider the Lobster"[0], which is an interesting read if you haven't read it.

0: https://www.columbia.edu/~col8/lobsterarticle.pdf

alexisread•7m ago
Consider the bulldog…

The last six months in LLMs in five minutes

https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/19/5-minute-llms/
420•yakkomajuri•8h ago•283 comments

Kv4p HT – A homebrew 1W radio (VHF or UHF) that plugs into an Android phone

https://www.kv4p.com/
91•krupan•2d ago•28 comments

Mini Shai-Hulud Strikes Again: 314 npm Packages Compromised

https://safedep.io/mini-shai-hulud-strikes-again-314-npm-packages-compromised/
84•theanonymousone•4h ago•34 comments

Peter Neumann has died

https://www.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2026-May/033748.html
96•pabs3•6h ago•6 comments

Click (2016)

https://clickclickclick.click/
298•andrewzeno•10h ago•71 comments

The lasting influence of Netscape Time

https://thehistoryoftheweb.com/the-lasting-influence-of-netscape-time/
23•zdw•2d ago•5 comments

Polypad

https://polypad.amplify.com/
49•ivank•2d ago•6 comments

PyTorch Landscape

https://pytorch.landscape2.io
41•salamo•5h ago•7 comments

Anthropic acquires Stainless

https://www.anthropic.com/news/anthropic-acquires-stainless
452•tomeraberbach•16h ago•301 comments

Cursor Introduces Composer 2.5

https://cursor.com/blog/composer-2-5
143•asar•16h ago•100 comments

Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical Magnifica humanitas to be published May 25

https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2026-05/pope-leo-xiv-first-encyclical-magnifica-humanitas...
221•cucho•10h ago•130 comments

Regex Chess: A 2-ply minimax chess engine in 84,688 regular expressions

https://nicholas.carlini.com/writing/2025/regex-chess.html
120•surprisetalk•4d ago•23 comments

1024000^2 Blocks, 2B2T Minecraft Server World Download Project, and Discoveries

https://github.com/2b2tplace/1m_release
142•exploraz•19h ago•86 comments

I Found Ultra-Pure Quantum Crystals in an Abandoned Mine in the Atacama Desert

https://medium.com/@breid.at/ultra-pure-quantum-crystals-from-an-abandoned-mine-in-a-mysterious-d...
5•vi_sextus_vi•2d ago•0 comments

We let AIs run radio stations

https://andonlabs.com/blog/andon-fm
260•lukaspetersson•15h ago•209 comments

Hyperpolyglot Lisp: Common Lisp, Racket, Clojure, Emacs Lisp

https://hyperpolyglot.org/lisp
157•veqq•14h ago•37 comments

Show HN: Number Gacha, a gacha game distilled to its essence

https://isabisabel.com/gacha/
151•babel16•5d ago•61 comments

Make ZIP files smaller with ZIP Shrinker

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24•zdw•2d ago•8 comments

When can the C++ compiler devirtualize a call?

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61•lionkor•2d ago•38 comments

Show HN: Hsrs – Type-Safe Haskell Bindings Generator for Rust

https://github.com/harmont-dev/hsrs
27•suis_siva•5h ago•2 comments

Peter Salus has died

https://www.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2026-May/033750.html
131•speckx•6h ago•10 comments

LLMCap – A proxy that hard-stops LLM API calls when you hit a dollar cap

https://www.llmcap.io/
18•cfaruk•5h ago•12 comments

AI eats the world (Spring 26) [pdf]

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/50363cf324ac8e905e7df861/t/6a0af5d0484fbf5fe9a7743e/177910...
225•topherjaynes•20h ago•123 comments

Anyone on the Internet Can Ring Your Doorbell

https://www.abgeo.dev/blog/anyone-can-ring-your-doorbell
100•jrdres•2d ago•65 comments

Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI

https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/18/elon-musk-has-lost-his-lawsuit-against-sam-altman-and-openai/
952•nycdatasci•15h ago•468 comments

Two computers, one monitor, zero fiddling (2025)

https://alexplescan.com/posts/2025/08/16/kvm/
214•ankitg12•3d ago•127 comments

Alignment pretraining: AI discourse creates self-fulfilling (mis)alignment

https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.10160
54•anigbrowl•12h ago•23 comments

Why is it called Kent House?

https://diamondgeezer.blogspot.com/2026/05/kent-house.html
31•susam•2d ago•6 comments

Consider the Sister

https://www.thesmallbow.com/p/consider-the-sister-2b94
4•NaOH•1d ago•2 comments

Agora-1: The Multi-Agent World Model

https://odyssey.ml/introducing-agora-1
108•olivercameron•14h ago•22 comments