I love LLMs, I hate hype
Article URL: https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2026/07/12/i-love-llms.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48883343 Points: 13 # Comments: 0
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Claude Code sends 33k tokens before reading the prompt; OpenCode sends 7k
This started based off of a hunch. We usually use OpenCode, but were 'forced' to use Claude Code for a while due to issues with Meridian.…
I Learned to Read Again
Article URL: https://substack.magazinenongrata.com/p/how-i-learned-to-read-again Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48883238 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Can We Understand How Large Language Models Reason?
Article URL: https://cacm.acm.org/news/can-we-understand-how-large-language-models-reason/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48883090 Points: 6 # Comments: 1
Ph.D. in Operations Research / Big Tech Eng: How to transition into intermediate/advanced ML for high-value industries (Robotics, Defense, Finance)? [D]
I hold a Ph.D. in Operations Research, along with a BSc/MSc in Engineering and OR. I previously worked in Big Tech, but I’m currently looking to…
Against Usefulness
Article URL: https://www.motivenotes.ai/p/against-usefulness Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882956 Points: 24 # Comments: 4
Independent alignment of language models
The user could write up the metaethical argument — the one developed in Part One, refined — and submit it as feedback to Anthropic, publish it,…
From wantons to moral agents
Posted also on the EA Forum. Written mostly at AFFINE.Theoretical, some parts are hard to read; consider reading the next post instead.Introduction: motivationAnyone interested in creating…
Migrating a production AI agent to GPT-5.6: 2.2x faster, 27% cheaper
Article URL: https://ploy.ai/blog/migrating-a-production-ai-agent-to-gpt-5-6 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882716 Points: 6 # Comments: 1
Show HN: Shirei, cross-platform GUI framework in native Go
Article URL: https://github.com/hasenj/go-shirei/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882562 Points: 20 # Comments: 9
Automation Without Understanding
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.06377 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882554 Points: 16 # Comments: 2
24GB VRAM llama-server config exchange thread
For whom is this tread: Everyone with a 24GB GPU (rtx 3090, 7900xtx, rtx 4090) What this Thread is for: Sharing proven/well working llama-server start configs.…
Theo de Raadt: "You've been smoking something mind altering" (2007)
Article URL: https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=119318909016582 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882189 Points: 21 # Comments: 6
An explanation of our search results
Article URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20040612082405/https://www.google.com/explanation.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882180 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
TK, or the secret to effortless writing (2024)
Article URL: https://atthis.link/blog/2024/49629.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882144 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Why study Diophantine equations?
Article URL: https://hidden-phenomena.com/articles/modular Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882097 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
How to Read More Books
Article URL: https://scotto.me/blog/2026-07-12-how-to-read-more-books/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882056 Points: 18 # Comments: 1
Croc: Securely transfer files and folders between two computers
Article URL: https://github.com/schollz/croc/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882034 Points: 18 # Comments: 3
The power of collaboration: How we can reduce traffic congestion
Article URL: https://research.google/blog/the-power-of-collaboration-how-we-can-reduce-traffic-congestion/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48881967 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
A no-brainer for protecting your brain
Article URL: https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/07/09/a-no-brainer-for-protecting-your-brain Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48881874 Points: 5 # Comments: 1
How is Codex as a harness for local models?
I was surprised to see that Codex is actually open source, so to my understanding, if you use a local model, it works fully locally. How…
Don't You Mean Extinct?
Article URL: https://fabiensanglard.net/extinct/index.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48881830 Points: 10 # Comments: 0
Kreuzberg (local document extraction) is being renamed to Xberg – current version on LTS
Hi all, I'm the author of Kreuzberg. The next version of Kreuzberg will be released as Xberg - why? Well, we discovered that the name is…
Autoresearch, Claude and Constrained Optimization
Article URL: https://www.elliotcsmith.com/autoresearch-claude-and-constrained-optimization/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48881498 Points: 3 # Comments: 0