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OpenAI wraps $7B share sale ahead of potential IPO

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/10/openai-wraps-7-billion-share-sale-ahead-of-potential-ipo-.html
12•kristianp•1h ago

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m101•1h ago
This to me smells like OpenAI don’t trust the IPO price to hold 6 months before employees get liquidity, so they’re cashing them out early and will replace the capital with IPO capital.
re-thc•1h ago
IPO delayed? Options expiring?

H3-metal – Native MiniMax-H3 inference for Apple Silicon

https://github.com/antirez/h3.c
204•swyx•6h ago•26 comments

Show HN: Mcptoon – Token-efficient MCP CLI client

https://github.com/activeing123/mcptoon
27•mcptokensaver•1h ago•15 comments

Chicken Scheme 6.0

https://code.call-cc.org/releases/6.0.0/NEWS
154•eatonphil•6h ago•17 comments

As AI eats the web, the internet’s collective memory is disappearing

https://thewalrus.ca/google-search-is-dying/
161•awnird•8h ago•139 comments

LFM2.5 2.6B model competitive with 4x larger models

https://huggingface.co/LiquidAI/LFM2.5-2.6B
45•nateb2022•6d ago•12 comments

Show HN: Scroll through all 43252003274489856000 Rubik's Cube states

https://everycube.alen.is/
166•Alen123•8h ago•52 comments

Show HN: Needle2: 14MB agentic LLM for phones, wearables, smart home and robots

https://cactuscompute.com/needle
294•HenryNdubuaku•14h ago•108 comments

The “mechanical miracle” that ruined Mark Twain’s life

https://resobscura.substack.com/p/the-mechanical-miracle-that-ruined
118•benbreen•5d ago•55 comments

Mark Zuckerberg attacks 'closed' AI rivals as Meta returns to open models

https://www.ft.com/content/4e3957f8-ea7c-4c46-a3de-cdce8e526878
477•root-parent•17h ago•436 comments

Recycle – Floppydisks

https://www.floppydisk.com/recycle
51•calvinmorrison•5h ago•19 comments

The UK's war on anonymity has come to America

https://www.effort.news/uk-lobby
441•slowin•7h ago•329 comments

Stowaway – Take the window seat on any plane or satellite overhead

https://stowaway.live/
228•thunderbong•3d ago•28 comments

Sonic Pi v5

https://www.patreon.com/samaaron/posts/sonic-pi-v5-166001392
359•samaaron•3d ago•87 comments

Rust SIMD on the GPU

https://www.vectorware.com/blog/simd-on-gpu/
170•sagacity•13h ago•83 comments

How Claude marks AI-generated content

https://support.claude.com/en/articles/16266773-how-claude-marks-ai-generated-content
119•mfiguiere•9h ago•91 comments

What's the best programming language for coding agents?

http://danluu.com/pl-tokens/
150•chaychoong•14h ago•100 comments

Confessions of a Long-Distance Sailor

https://arachnoid.com/lutusp/sailbook.html
98•AntiRush•10h ago•28 comments

Publishing Schematics Before “Open Source” Was a Word

https://fabscene.medium.com/publishing-schematics-before-open-source-was-a-word-55-years-of-akizu...
82•extralongdivisi•3d ago•18 comments

Muse Glimmer: 30B-parameter model optimized for always-on local agent workflows

https://research.meta.ai/blog/introducing-muse-glimmer-open-agentic-model
1098•riordan•21h ago•600 comments

Faster floating point math with Rust's new API

https://pythonspeed.com/articles/faster-float-math-rust/
17•subset•4d ago•1 comments

Squeak 6.1

https://squeak.org/release_notes/6.1/
256•fniephaus•19h ago•125 comments

Tail-call optimization in C is relatively recent (2025)

https://lwn.net/Articles/1034703/
142•prakashqwerty•19h ago•129 comments

Learning more about Claude's mathematical capabilities

https://www.anthropic.com/research/riemann-zeta
181•tosh•13h ago•122 comments

Choral: Choreographic Programming for Java

https://www.choral-lang.org/
21•dplyukhin•3d ago•3 comments

Hyperspace

https://hypercritical.co/hyperspace/
60•swyx•5h ago•42 comments

Show HN: Ante, a coding agent in a single binary that runs offline

https://github.com/AntigmaLabs/ante
127•ubermon•15h ago•76 comments

Humanising LLM Outputs Is Dumb

https://kuber.studio/blog/Reflections/Humanising-LLM-Outputs-is-Actually-Dumb
196•kuberwastaken•17h ago•128 comments

Exploiting System Management Mode with a very long interrupt

https://github.com/xoreaxeaxeax/smiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
152•WhiteDawn•15h ago•55 comments

Mars Bar from 1991 found – and it's 20g bigger than today's

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1j1kjy7gewo
330•RickJWagner•15h ago•481 comments

Parametron: 50s Japanese computer that uses neither transistors nor vacuum tubes

https://ethw.org/Milestones:Parametron,_1954
217•xeonmc•20h ago•53 comments