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18•corvad•51m ago

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slopinthebag•37m ago
um, i dont think this is legally binding tbh
fwlr•24m ago
Move fast, break things. If AI had waited until the law caught up, we’d still have Clippy correcting our typos instead of Claude yolo-ing our entire job.
ycombinatrix•17m ago
You can still get arrested for it in Missouri: https://missouriindependent.com/2022/02/11/prosecutor-isnt-p...
ldayley•23m ago
Everything is prompt injection now

Open Source as We Know It Is Dead

https://jross.me/open-source-as-we-know-it-is-dead/
20•vinhnx•47m ago•5 comments

Why Common Lisp Is Now the Best Programming Language

https://www.vivienhenz.com/common-lisp
14•misterchocolat•1h ago•4 comments

Beam: Reflection's 501B open-weight model

https://reflection.ai/blog/introducing-beam
367•Philpax•9h ago•108 comments

Find the flattest route between any two points in SF

https://flattensf.com/
142•ishan0102•6h ago•46 comments

Example.com just launched the biggest redesign in decades

https://www.debugbear.com/blog/example-dot-com-redesign-history
123•jgx0•5h ago•75 comments

Dust: Pretraining Transformers Without Backpropagation

https://qlabs.sh/research/dust
133•E-Reverance•7h ago•29 comments

AI tutoring with Khanmigo in a two-year school experiment

https://edworkingpapers.com/ai26-1551
51•bryan0•4h ago•37 comments

Photopea creator weighs in on Photosuite project

https://github.com/eolix/photosuite/issues/77
60•montag•3h ago•29 comments

Opus 5.5 agents discover two room-temperature magnetic semiconductor candidates

https://www.vals.ai/blogs/room-temperature-magnetic-semiconductors
256•outlier99•7h ago•179 comments

An algorithmic failure beneath the secret ballot

https://blog.citp.princeton.edu/2026/08/03/an-algorithmic-failure-beneath-the-secret-ballot/
48•leecoursey•2d ago•14 comments

Friendship ended with Deno, now Node is my best friend

https://dbushell.com/2026/10/03/deno-to-node/
95•ibobev•5h ago•38 comments

Web Search API

https://developers.cloudflare.com/changelog/post/2026-10-02-introducing-web-search-api/
503•tosh•17h ago•232 comments

ChatGPT is adding real cartoonists' signatures to fake New Yorker cartoons

https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/chatgpt-is-adding-real-cartoonists-signatures-to-fake-new-yorke...
340•rdmuser•5h ago•248 comments

Global Solar Atlas: summary of solar power potential globally

https://globalsolaratlas.info/
30•stratts•5h ago•16 comments

Samon: Designing a Zen Garden Raking Puzzle

https://gwern.net/doc/design/2026-10-03-gwern-samon.html
28•networked•4h ago•8 comments

Anthropic reported diary entry to police, woman faces felony charge

https://www.techspot.com/news/114091-florida-woman-used-claude-diary-anthropic-reported-shoot.html
607•emptybits•22h ago•495 comments

Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2018) [pdf]

https://cses.fi/book/book.pdf
146•vinhnx•2d ago•35 comments

Show HN: Photoc – Command-line tools for photographers

https://github.com/ahmetomerv/photoc
10•ahmetomer•2d ago•2 comments

Testing 12 different Zigbee temperature/humidity sensors

https://smarthomescene.com/reviews/best-selling-zigbee-temperature-sensors-tested/
60•walrus01•1d ago•15 comments

DEDA – Tracking Dots Extraction, Decoding and Anonymisation Toolkit

https://github.com/dfd-tud/deda
40•greyface-•1d ago•4 comments

Ephemeral Testing

https://lemire.me/blog/2026/10/05/ephemeral-testing/
38•ibobev•5h ago•13 comments

Texas city demands $2M for public records on Flock usage

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/texas-city-demands-2m-for-public-records-on-flock-usage/
140•01-_-•6h ago•23 comments

Using Blu-ray M-Disk as backup of last resort

https://smyck.net/2026/10/03/holocron-the-backup-of-last-resort/
77•hukl•1d ago•75 comments

Learning Jazz Pianist Style with Cross-Attention Conditioning

https://almostimplemented.github.io/jazz-pianist-style/
34•ishan0102•5h ago•6 comments

Using Theme park rides and smartphones for demonstrating Newtonian mechanics

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6404/aea271
5•bryanrasmussen•2d ago•1 comments

High Diesel Prices Bankrupted 16 Trucking Companies in Just 30 Days

https://www.thedrive.com/news/high-diesel-prices-bankrupted-16-trucking-companies-in-just-30-days
73•speckx•3h ago•52 comments

Making a GTK application in Haskell, part 1

https://floreal.tech/blog/2026/making-a-gtk-app-in-haskell-part-1/
142•Vosporos•13h ago•37 comments

The lamps in my house

https://arslan.io/2026/10/05/the-lamps-in-my-house/
153•farslan•14h ago•74 comments

Apple and a hacker's future

https://stratechery.com/2026/apple-and-a-hackers-future/
229•maguay•18h ago•199 comments

Qualcomm licenses patents on Huawei’s LogicFolding chip tech

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-05/qualcomm-licenses-patents-on-huawei-s-logicfol...
182•0xedb•20h ago•122 comments