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Confidence Scores for Exam Questions
https://nomagicpill.substack.com/p/confidence-scores-for-exam-questions
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surprisetalk
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3d ago
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vmilner
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48m ago
I seem to remember some medical related multiple choice tests in the UK use a mechanism of +1 for correct , 0 for unanswered , -1 for incorrect.
CGMthrowaway
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3m ago
A system like that seems especially appropriate for a practice where the foundational principle is "do no harm."
esafak
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45m ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calibration_(statistics)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scoring_rule
clickety_clack
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6m ago
It would make more sense to just use IRT for grading the responses than trying to add more complexity to the answers themselves.
Claude Opus 4.8
https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-4-8
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craigmart
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Bricks and Minifigs Stole a Man's $200k Lego Collection
https://mybricklog.com/blog/bricks-minifigs-corporate-stole-old-mans-200000-lego-collection
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philips
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2h ago
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Just Use Postgres for Durable Workflows
https://www.dbos.dev/blog/postgres-is-all-you-need-for-durable-execution
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KraftyOne
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2h ago
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Various LLM Smells
https://shvbsle.in/various-llm-smells/
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speckx
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2h ago
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Nitpicking the shell history scene in 'Tron: Legacy'
https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/quasiblog/tron-legacy/
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speckx
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2h ago
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Social Animus
https://justine.lol/animus/
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jart
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1h ago
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Bitburner, programming-based incremental game
https://bitburner-official.github.io/
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agmater
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3h ago
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I hated writing–until I learned there's a science to it(2024)
https://www.science.org/content/article/i-hated-writing-until-i-learned-there-s-science-it
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o4c
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3h ago
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News about Raspberry Pi 6 and Microcontroller Development
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/news-about-raspberry-pi-6-and-microcontroller-development/
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rbanffy
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2d ago
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Show HN: Continue? Y/N: A 60-second game about AI agent permission fatigue
https://llmgame.scalex.dev
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Wirbelwind
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8h ago
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The Permanent Upper Crow
https://permanent-upper-crow.jasonwu.ink/
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whiteblossom
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6h ago
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Separate the Cord from the Device
https://bookofjoe2.blogspot.com/2026/05/blog-post_27.html
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bookofjoe
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2h ago
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Ask HN: Entrepreneurs, how long did it take you to succeed?
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asdev
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50m ago
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I Made a Million Dollar Product from My Dorm Room (2025)
https://nick.winans.io/blog/nice-nano/
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mattrighetti
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1h ago
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Indoor Wi-Fi Roaming with OpenWRT
https://taoofmac.com/space/blog/2026/05/26/1730
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zdw
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2d ago
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The Most Unlikely School Bag
https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-culture/the-tale-of-the-worlds-most-unlikely-school-bag/
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surprisetalk
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3d ago
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Coalton is an efficient, statically typed Lisp with ideas from Haskell and OCaml
https://coalton-lang.github.io/
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b-man
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2d ago
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Show HN: Ktx – Open-source executable context layer for data agents
https://github.com/Kaelio/ktx
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lucamrtl
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6h ago
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Endive: A JVM native WebAssembly runtime
https://github.com/bytecodealliance/endive
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theanonymousone
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4h ago
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Sam Altman and Dario Amodei are both walking back AI jobs apocalypse predictions
https://fortune.com/2026/05/26/sam-altman-dario-amodei-walking-back-ai-jobs-apocalypse-prophecies...
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ianrahman
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1h ago
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The Lone Lisp Heap
https://www.matheusmoreira.com/articles/lone-lisp-heap
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stevekemp
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3h ago
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8 comments
Confidence Scores for Exam Questions
https://nomagicpill.substack.com/p/confidence-scores-for-exam-questions
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surprisetalk
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3d ago
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EU fines Temu €200M for allowing sale of illegal products
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1k2ydn1rz8o
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jjp
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7h ago
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199 comments
Dynamic Workflows in Claude Code
https://claude.com/blog/introducing-dynamic-workflows-in-claude-code
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mil22
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4h ago
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94 comments
Using Tailscale with an OrbStack VM on macOS
https://github.com/highpost/tailscale-macos-vm
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highpost
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2d ago
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Legislation Killed Would Have Effectively Blocked Police LPR, Including Flock
https://ipvm.com/reports/bipartisan-alpr-amendment-killed
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jhonovich
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4h ago
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Trivial Pursuits
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v48/n10/david-runciman/trivial-pursuits
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diodorus
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4h ago
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6 comments
YouTube to automatically label AI-generated videos
https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/improving-ai-labels-viewers-creators/
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nopg
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1d ago
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748 comments
Anthropic raises $65B in Series H funding at $965B post-money valuation
https://www.anthropic.com/news/series-h
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meetpateltech
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3h ago
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157 comments
Bttf is a command line datetime Swiss army knife
https://github.com/BurntSushi/bttf
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burntsushi
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18h ago
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87 comments
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