fp.

GPT-5.6 used a prompt to close a 30-year gap in convex optimization

https://old.reddit.com/r/math/comments/1uxj3cy/after_openais_cdc_proof_announcement_gpt56_used_a/

307•mbustamanter•4h ago•169 comments

Setting up your spare Mac for Claude Code to control, a step-by-step guide

https://ykdojo.github.io/claude-controls-mac/

46•ykev•1h ago•17 comments

Gleam Is Now on Tangled

https://tangled.org/gleam.run/gleam

78•nerdypepper•1h ago•47 comments

Elixir-lang.org has a new design

https://elixir-lang.org/

52•bbg2401•1h ago•27 comments

Is this the end of the once-mighty GoPro?

https://amateurphotographer.com/latest/photo-news/going-going-gone-is-this-the-end-of-the-once-mi...

116•aanet•3d ago•169 comments

If You Build It, They Will Come

https://www.benlandautaylor.com/p/if-you-build-it-they-will-come

28•barry-cotter•1h ago•8 comments

Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol on an NP-Hard Problem: Does /goal help?

https://charlesazam.com/blog/fable-5-gpt-5-6-sol-goal/

147•couAUIA•6h ago•66 comments

Show HN: Q3Edit – Edit and play Quake 3 maps in the browser

https://q3edit.com

20•drdator•2h ago•3 comments

Our Approach to Bioresilience: Isomorphic Labs and Google DeepMind

https://deepmind.google/blog/our-approach-to-bioresilience/

14•bookofjoe•1h ago•6 comments

LG monitors silently install software through Windows Update without consent

https://videocardz.com/newz/lg-monitors-silently-install-software-through-windows-update-without-...

714•baranul•7h ago•354 comments

Tech note: making your own V-I plots at home

https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/tech-note-making-your-own-v-i-plots

33•zdw•21h ago•4 comments

Regressive JPEGs

https://maurycyz.com/projects/bad_jpeg/

561•vitaut•14h ago•56 comments

A Second-Grade Teacher Revived a Beloved Video Game

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/13/style/backyard-baseball-video-game-teacher.html

19•danso•5d ago•5 comments

What AI did to stackoverflow in a graph

https://data.stackexchange.com/stackoverflow/query/1953768#graph

253•secretslol•6h ago•298 comments

The Fermi Paradox, Percolation, and Inbreeding

https://reactormag.com/the-fermi-paradox-percolation-and-inbreeding/

11•bryanrasmussen•1h ago•10 comments

GTX 1080s: Testing a Legend

https://www.lttlabs.com/articles/2026/07/15/gtx-1080s-revisiting-legends

31•LabsLucas•2d ago•8 comments

EU ban on destruction of unsold clothes and shoes enters into application

https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/ban-destruction-unsold-clothes-and-shoes-enters-application...

156•robtherobber•3h ago•131 comments

Reviving a 15-year-old netbook with Arch Linux

https://parksb.github.io/en/article/41.html

192•parksb•4d ago•119 comments

The Computer at the Bottom of a Canal

https://negroniventurestudios.com/2026/07/18/the-computer-at-the-bottom-of-a-canal/

105•Kudos•8h ago•23 comments

Thanks HN for 15 years of support and helping me find my life's work

745•nicholasjbs•1d ago•94 comments

Fake food delivery site for the dopamine

https://old.reddit.com/r/BingeEatingDisorder/comments/1uzr3ui/fake_food_delivery_site_for_the_dop...

35•guerrilla•1h ago•10 comments

British runner Josh Kerr breaks world record for mile which stood for 27 years

https://news.sky.com/story/british-runner-josh-kerr-breaks-world-record-for-mile-which-had-stood-...

45•austinallegro•2h ago•29 comments

First atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy4kdd1e0ejo

501•neversaydie•1d ago•292 comments

Qubes OS Security in the Public Record

https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.14587

53•sciences44•8h ago•9 comments

The Zilog Z80 has turned 50

https://goliath32.com/blog/z80.html

257•st_goliath•21h ago•104 comments

TP-Link Kasa cameras leaked home GPS via unauthenticated UDP for 6 years

https://github.com/BadChemical/IoT-Vulnerability-Research-Public/blob/main/TP-Link_Kasa_EC71/Kasa...

191•BadChemical•19h ago•75 comments

No link between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes

https://sph.unc.edu/sph-news/no-link-between-acetaminophen-use-during-pregnancy-and-adverse-birth...

16•geox•1h ago•1 comments

Learning a few things about running SQLite

https://jvns.ca/blog/2026/07/17/learning-about-running-sqlite/

303•surprisetalk•23h ago•76 comments

Funny item co-occurrences in 3.2M Instacart orders

https://rogerdickey.com/funny-item-co-occurrences-in-3-million-instacart-orders/

40•rogerdickey•3d ago•70 comments

Kimi K3, and what we can still learn from the pelican benchmark

https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jul/16/kimi-k3/

382•droidjj•1d ago•207 comments

Open in hackernews

Roko's Dancing Basilisk

https://boston.conman.org/2025/12/02.1

6•signa11•2d ago

Comments

andybak•1h ago

> I can't say I've been impressed with LLMs generating code

What the hell are these people doing? Running 2 year old models on the lowest settings and then throwing their hands in the air?

vova_hn2•21m ago

> What the hell are these people doing?

Goalpost shifting, mostly