Tell HN: Cloudflare silently injects its analytics when you switch nameservers
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Qwen 3.8 distillations
https://x.com/i/status/2088993948983246906 Not tested by me in any way :) submitted by /u/jacek2023 [link] [comments]
It seems that veterans of this war will be a very different breed from Bradley. No respect for The Government or Israel. Lost generation. No morals.
It seems that veterans of this war will be a very different breed from Bradley. No respect for The Government or Israel. Lost generation. No morals.Bradley…
One of the more underrated thinkers of the age Underrated even by me as I say this (I haven’t read most of Michael’s work, despite having the intent…
One of the more underrated thinkers of the ageUnderrated even by me as I say this (I haven’t read most of Michael’s work, despite having the…
Kind of shit DeepSeek will do instead of optimizing the model for their own coding harness to prevent public mockery Liang isn’t kidding when he says…
Kind of shit DeepSeek will do instead of optimizing the model for their own coding harness to prevent public mockeryLiang isn’t kidding when he says they…
The Doomsday Argument is Reasonable and Mostly Points to Longevity
The Doomsday argument was proposed in a 1983 lecture by Brandon Carter and elaborated on in John Leslie's 1996 book The End of the World: The…
Three thoughts on civilisational handoff
What happens when humans put AIs in charge of civilisationally important decisions? A frontier AI company might hand over internal decisions (R&D, safety, deployment) or external…
Ordinary WiFi can now identify you with near-perfect accuracy
Article URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260811052857.htm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49321783 Points: 11 # Comments: 5
A 3rd World Embedded Engineer Responds to "RISC-V They Should Have Known Better"
Article URL: https://rvembedded.com/blog_post/12/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49321717 Points: 5 # Comments: 2
RT Gokul Rajaram: Ideas are the new bottleneck @akshaynathan_, Core Product Engineering, @OpenAI, interviewed by @swyx and @Vibhu (@LatentSpacepod) Su…
RT Gokul RajaramIdeas are the new bottleneck@akshaynathan_, Core Product Engineering, @OpenAI, interviewed by @swyx and @Vibhu (@LatentSpacepod)Summary: Akshay Nathan runs the productivity pillar at OpenAI, the…
Based on an accelerating frontier -> local trajectory, expect a ~30b param ‘Mythos at home’ by as soon as Jan 2027 (rationalisation below)
Including the rationalisation for the data below - this is a more robust version of an earlier post I did similar to this - explaining below:…
Anthropic CEO says AI backlash is ‘fundamentally a crisis of trust’
Dario Amodei is pushing back against the idea that he's been painting an overly pessimistic picture of AI.
Let’s all thank Georgi Gerganov who gave use llama.cpp
I was looking into the story a bit further earlier. Very interesting. Couldn’t have done it without him submitted by /u/on_line187 [link] [comments]
NIH is ending a key grant for budding clinical researchers
Article URL: https://www.science.org/content/article/nih-ending-key-grant-budding-clinical-researchers Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49321353 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Making small local models actually useful for coding
Hey! Like a lot of people here with consumer GPUs (RTX 4060 8GB in my case), I wanted to see if I could use local models…
Top mathematicians say LLMs are strong calculators but poor creative thinkers
Two renowned mathematicians, Timothy Gowers and Peter Sarnak, say large language models are good at combining known methods but lack the intuition for genuinely new mathematical…
The weekend is 100 years old
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/aug/16/the-weekend-is-100-years-old-skiveday-fridays-and-hybrid-working-ruined-it Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49320984 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
Koboldcpp v1.119 released
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St Lucie Nuclear Reactor Unit 1 manually shutdown, 3 control rods drop into core
Article URL: https://www.wptv.com/news/treasure-coast/region-st-lucie-county/saint-lucie-nuclear-power-plant-unit-1-manually-shut-down-after-3-control-rods-drop-into-reactor-core Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49320856 Points: 54 # Comments: 21
Qwen3.8-27B Hybrid IQ4_XS quantization for 16GB gang
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Quoting Dario Amodei
I do agree that the public has a negative view of AI (and that this is a big problem), but I don’t think it is primarily…
Interesting
InterestingProgyan: I spent the last six months trying to deconstruct Taalas's patents. We think it can be better: 100x fewer memfetches than their bitROM, better software…
GPT 5.6: escaping the sandbox :: Deepseek V4: building prosthetic eyes :: Gemini 3: refuting the passage of time What’s the Mythos token burn obsessi…
GPT 5.6: escaping the sandbox::Deepseek V4: building prosthetic eyes::Gemini 3: refuting the passage of timeWhat’s the Mythos token burn obsession I wonder? Sanctimony?gavin leech (Non-Reasoning):
Interesting to observe Chinese late mover advantage. They can’t make a lot of chips or very dense chips yet, and the capex is lower, but they are cru…
Interesting to observe Chinese late mover advantage. They can’t make a lot of chips or very dense chips yet, and the capex is lower, but they…