Exploring PDP-1 Lisp (1960)
Article URL: https://obsolescence.dev/pdp1-lisp-introduction.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48727323 Points: 5 # Comments: 2
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More Failed Eggless Choux
Choux pastry (the kind used in eclairs and creampuffs) is very picky, and depends heavily on the chemical properties of eggs. Five years ago I played…
The Slogan Strikes Again
One of the slogans heard quite frequently in Information Theory educated circles is: Compression is Intelligence. You aren't supposed to take this too literally. The point…
Memory Safe Context Switching (longjmp, setjmp) in Fil-C
Article URL: https://fil-c.org/context_switches Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48727177 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
LongCat-2.0, a large-scale MoE model with 1.6T total and 48B Active
Article URL: https://longcat.chat/blog/longcat-2.0/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48727116 Points: 13 # Comments: 3
Been running Qwen3.6-27B through a 3-critic harness. The harness matters more than I thought
Been running Qwen3.6-27B (8-bit) through my coding harness for a few days, alongside GLM5.2. The harness uses 3 critics — code review, test review, Playwright e2e…
What any website can see about you
Article URL: https://mysysinfo.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48727059 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Open Memory Protocol – One Memory Store for Claude, ChatGPT, Curso
Article URL: https://github.com/SMJAI/open-memory-protocol Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48726966 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Loss functions in Instance Representation Learning [R]
In Wu et. al, the MLE objective is computationally infeasible due to the high number of images in the dataset. Non-parametric Softmax Negative Log-Likelihood With large…
shoutout to /u/TheDankestSlav for this gem
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I Hate Dario Amodei, and everything he stands for.
I am so incredibly sick of this guy‘s fear mongering about open source while fundamentally misunderstanding how it actually works. He recently dropped some arguments that…
Introducing LongCat-2.0 – , a large-scale MoE language model with 1.6 trillion total parameters and ~48 billion activated per token. This was the stealth model that was on Openrouter under the name ‘owl-alpha’.
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Scientists find molecular-level evidence for two structures in liquid water
Article URL: https://phys.org/news/2026-06-scientists-molecular-evidence-liquid.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48726073 Points: 12 # Comments: 1
Krea-2-Turbo Image Model – Easy to be fully uncensored, but it can also EDIT Images!
I've been super impressed with Krea-2-Turbo. It can generate high quality images in ~3 seconds. The quality is quite good compared to other local AI image…
Role confusion: sounding like the cause is indistinguishable from being it.
A replication of Prompt Injection as Role Confusion (2026) and why the mechanistic story of prompt injection is harder to pin down than it looks.Epistemic status:…
Is It Out Yet?
Article URL: https://outyet.ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48725397 Points: 29 # Comments: 15
You really shouldn't copy-paste errors into Claude Code
Article URL: https://home.robusta.dev/blog/you-really-shouldnt-copy-paste-errors-into-claude-code Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48725359 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
Ornith 35B works reasonably well with Qwen3.6 35B DFlash speculative model
I saw a solid 30-40% token gen increase from this: ./llama-server --no-mmap --port 8080 --host 0.0.0.0 -kvu -ts 75,70 --alias qwen -hf bartowski/deepreinforce-ai_Ornith-1.0-35B-GGUF:Q8_0 -sm layer -c…
Could AI Outgrow Consciousness?
TL;DR: Conditional on believing in illusionist theories of consciousness, it seems plausible that AI systems will be conscious above some threshold of complexity but surpass a…
Rejected MICCAI paper: workshop -> journal/conference or directly journal/conference [R]
Premise: this work is my first year PhD, and I dropped out for personal reasons. I still want to do research but independently. I have tried…
Segmenting Robot Video into Actionable Subtasks
Article URL: https://macrodata.co/blog/annotating-robot-video-subtasks Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48724274 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
on Dario’s statement
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Announcing .self: A New Top-Level Domain Designed to Support Self-Hosting
Article URL: https://hccf.onmy.cloud/2026/06/21/reclaiming-our-digital-selves-hccfs-vision-for-a-human-centered-top-level-domain/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48724230 Points: 42 # Comments: 39
Destroying the universe: How hard can it be?
In quantum field theory, the vacuum state refers to the lowest energy state in a system. Particles are excitations above this state and carry energy, hence…