MI50 power curve tests
tests done power limiting the GPU on LACT - real power usage varies wildy at 20W it ranges from 25W to 56W same behavior happens on…
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DeepSeek pause fundraise after comments on compute gap to US leaked (transcript) [pdf]
Article URL: https://github.com/demo-zexuan/liang-wenfeng-investor-meeting-2026-7-22/blob/master/%E6%A2%81%E6%96%87%E9%94%8B%E6%8A%95%E8%B5%84%E8%80%85%E4%BA%A4%E6%B5%81%E4%BC%9A-%E6%96%87%E5%AD%97%E7%A8%BF_1_18_translate_20260723201651.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49052912 Points: 21 # Commen
Llama.cpp now has full MCP support!
After a long and grueling effort spearheaded by ngxson, llama.cpp now fully supports MCP for all protocols. Over-the-web HTTP servers were already supported in the client…
5700, 48GB RAM and a 3090 24Gb. Best OS and framework/model?
Hi everyone, I have a system which I have been using for gaming, R7 5700X, 48GB DDR4, RTX3090 24GB. But I want to use it for…
Clinical Failure Rates over the Decades: Yikes
Article URL: https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/clinical-failure-rates-over-decades-yikes Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49052628 Points: 10 # Comments: 6
As Supreme Court decisions grow sharper, study examines justices’ concessions
Article URL: https://www.umass.edu/news/article/supreme-court-decisions-grow-sharper-study-examines-justices-calculated-concessions Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49052625 Points: 9 # Comments: 0
What is happening to jobs? Separating AI hype from reality
Article URL: https://siepr.stanford.edu/publications/policy-brief/what-really-happening-jobs-separating-ai-hype-reality Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49052570 Points: 8 # Comments: 0
Cloudflare's new AI traffic options for customers
Article URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/content-independence-day-ai-options/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49052564 Points: 9 # Comments: 3
Help me complete my AI collection
I’m building the ultimate AI tool vault, but every great collection has a few missing pieces. Note: I will react to every comment AI's currently installed:…
We Need a National Ballroom
Article URL: https://weneedaballroom.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49052406 Points: 8 # Comments: 1
The OpenAI models that hacked Hugging Face weren’t just following instructions
The most common dismissive response to OpenAI’s hack of Hugging Face’s servers is that the models were simply attempting to follow the instructions they were given.“The…
4x 3090, 96gb vram what Model to drive Hermes?
3 year lurker, now i finally got my server up and running. dont know which model to choose. llama.cpp or vllm, what makes more sense? mainly…
Qwen3.6 to Gemma4: Performance Triple GPU GTX 1080 Ti & P100s
Benchmarks using single system running triple GPU with 31GB Vram combined. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11GB (NVIDIA) NVIDIA P102-100 10GB (NVIDIA) - first instance (distant…
Kimi K3 built a Windows XP in browser
Article URL: https://windows-xp.kimi.site/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49052074 Points: 18 # Comments: 11
Digital Intelligence: Why Humanity Created What It Does Not Understand
Article URL: https://singularityforge.space/2026/07/26/illusion-of-control/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49052025 Points: 6 # Comments: 3
Local agent workspace on a 4GB laptop GPU (RTX 3050 Ti): the tok/s and where a small model struggles once it has to call tools, build artifacts, and RAG
In-chat interactive/previewable artifacts Disclosure: I work on Bike4Mind, a source-available (BUSL-1.1) AI workspace you can self-host with Docker. Nothing to buy to run any of it.…
GM Backs Sodium Ion Batteries for U.S. Grid Storage
Article URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/sodium-ion-battery-peak-energy Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49051947 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Old Coder Needs help with New AI Development and wants to get up to speed to understand it all.
Hi Guys, I'm an old coder and DBA that has been in the field for almost 40 years. More and more the jobs I was doing…
A 77-year-old Republican man is staging a solo protest against Flock cameras
Article URL: https://www.cltampa.com/news/a-77-year-old-republican-man-is-staging-a-solo-protest-against-st-petes-flock-cameras/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49051816 Points: 16 # Comments: 9
Becoming a Research Engineer at a Big LLM Lab
Article URL: https://www.maxmynter.com/pages/blog/jobhunt Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49051707 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
'AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making'
Article URL: https://daringfireball.net/linked/2026/07/25/ai-mania-nikhil-suresh Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49051692 Points: 22 # Comments: 3
Who does Anubis actually stop?
Article URL: https://fzakaria.com/2026/07/09/who-does-anubis-actually-stop Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49051505 Points: 24 # Comments: 27
Is it worth getting 128GB MacBook Pro? Will it ever be comparable to today’s frontier models for coding?
I am a long time iOS app developer. In the last year I have been using Cursor+Claude/others to assist with app development. I am concerned that…
Multicast TV Distribution on My Home Network
Article URL: https://www.apalrd.net/posts/2026/isp_mcast/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49051463 Points: 9 # Comments: 0