I think alignment work is more promising than control work
SummaryThe primary ToC for control makes the case that control is compelling even if it does not scale to ASI. I think it is underdiscussed that…
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Scientists discover guidance system for migratory songbirds
Article URL: https://news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-environment-science-and-economy/scientists-discover-guidance-system-for-migratory-songbirds/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48781274 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
GLM5.2 performance.
I was wondering how fast GLM5.2 (Nvidia’s 460GB nvfp4 checkpoint) is running on your rigs. I have it running at ~1tok/s in the simulation harness. The…
Odin, Wikipedia and Engagement Farming
Article URL: https://katamari64.se/posts/2026/odin-wikipedia/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48781196 Points: 17 # Comments: 0
The circuit that lets your brain think and see
Article URL: https://www.engineering.columbia.edu/about/news/circuit-lets-your-brain-think-and-see Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780996 Points: 16 # Comments: 1
Deepseek V4 Flash running on RTX 5090 MoE
Here is the results of optimizing it for my setup: Benchmark results of the optimisation showing TG T/S from 22.7 to 21.3, and PP T/S from…
How Amsterdam invented the fire department
Article URL: https://worksinprogress.co/issue/how-amsterdam-invented-the-fire-department/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780913 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
Giant trees have no trouble pumping water to top branches
Article URL: https://news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-environment-science-and-economy/giant-trees-have-no-trouble-pumping-water-to-top-branches/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780870 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Steam Controller Auto-Charge – pilot to magnetic charging puck using CV
Article URL: https://github.com/FossPrime/Steam-Controller-Auto-Charge Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780865 Points: 30 # Comments: 5
Elevating Privileges from Firefox to Android Root
Article URL: https://rootme.nebusec.ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780857 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
Dispersion loss counteracts embedding condensation in small language models
Article URL: https://chenliu-1996.github.io/projects/LM-Dispersion/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780826 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
GitFut – Your GitHub stats turned into a World-Cup-style player card
Article URL: https://gitfut.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780812 Points: 6 # Comments: 4
Leanstral 1.5: Proof Abundance for All
Article URL: https://mistral.ai/news/leanstral-1-5/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780801 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Claude Desktop (code) but use local API?
Hey all, So I tend to favor the Claude Desktop app in Code mode as the GUI does a great job of previewing code, MCP browser…
On "gendertropes" in dath ilan
I have sometimes been asked with respect to my fiction, "What the hell is a 'gendertrope'?""Gendertrope" is a word from Baseline, the language of the fictional…
This 3 slot 3080 20GB with 12v2x6 I got for €422,45
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The Demoralization of the White-Collar Worker
Article URL: https://nooneshappy.com/article/the-demoralization-of-the-white-collar-worker/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780469 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
GLM5.2 on AMD MI355X at 2626 tok/s/node at over 2x lower cost than Blackwell
Article URL: https://www.wafer.ai/blog/glm52-amd Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780417 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
American AI if the boom is a bubble: the Karp-Zitron scenario
(Warning note: This is a brief attempt to intuit the economic big picture of AI in the immediate future, by someone who is not in America,…
How to migrate from Proxmox VE 8 to 9: step-by-step guide (2026)
Article URL: https://lucasaguiar.xyz/en/posts/migracao-proxmox-8-9-2026/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780281 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
Software, from First Principles
Article URL: https://fazamhd.com/mental-models/software/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780224 Points: 10 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Updated my landing page with Fable (retro pixel style)
I'm building Guildly, a Slack-like interface where you can run a company of AI employees. I recently used Fable to revamp the whole website into a…
AI First: How the Federal Government Is Prioritizing AI over People and Planet
Article URL: https://stopgreedbuildgreen.climateandcommunity.org/posts/ai-first Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780128 Points: 12 # Comments: 3
Particle Scattering Sampler for llama.cpp
https://github.com/IceFog72/llama.cpp I added an experimental sampler to llama.cpp called scatter. The short version: it slightly smooths the model’s next-token probability distribution inside the already-selected top candidates.…