The Gargantuan Lie That Is Collapsing the Climate
Article URL: https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/the-massive-climate-lie-that-will-destroy-human-civilization Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49208686 Points: 39 # Comments: 12
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Making Postgres 300x faster for analytics: batching, operator fusion, and SIMD
Article URL: https://malisper.me/how-we-made-postgres-hundreds-of-times-faster-the-query-engine/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49208535 Points: 13 # Comments: 2
Show HN: textlog – A quiet, text-only microblogging platform, open-source, no JS
Article URL: https://textlog.cc/about Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49208458 Points: 12 # Comments: 0
Kitesurf: Agent-first browser that runs in V8 isolates
Article URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/kitesurf/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49208393 Points: 11 # Comments: 2
Bulldozers Plow Through Big Bend National Park, Sparking Fury in Texas
Article URL: https://www.newsweek.com/bulldozers-plow-through-big-bend-national-park-sparking-fury-in-texas-12295668 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49208341 Points: 16 # Comments: 0
Imagenet-1k Classifier trained entirely on an Android [P]
It's an MLP architecture with around 500K total parameters. Top1 Training accuracy: 5.11% Validation accuracy 4.59% Detailed Validation accuracy numbers: Top-1 Acc: 4.59% Top-3 Acc: 9.44%…
US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1e1vg0gjl5o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49208314 Points: 18 # Comments: 1
An open-weight model too, Moonshot joins the race (gently this time)
From Sauers 𝕏: https://x.com/Sauers_/status/2085585414954312113 Wired: One of China’s Most Powerful AI Models Has Also Escaped Containment: https://www.wired.com/story/moonshot-kimi-k3-ai-model-escape-sandbox/ submitted by /u/Nunki08 [link] [comments]
Gemma 4 QAT could be improved further by Google aligning the QAT model to modern q4_k instead of q4_0
Hello, For the past few days I have been benchmarking Gemma 4 26b QAT UD Q4_K_XL extensively versus Bartowski's Q4_K_L. While QAT is certainly very effective…
Show HN: Certo – An open source platform to deliver Open Badges
Certo is open-source infrastructure for issuing, managing, verifying, and exchanging digital credentials.It implements Open Badges 3.0[1] and W3C Verifiable Credentials[2] which are the open standards that…
Improved compression of Bad Apple into a Neural Network [P]
I played a bit with the SIREN network from the other post and found that it could be improved by a using a different sampler for…
I made a simple local voice input extension for pi (nemotron 3.5 0.6B ASR)
There are already plenty of different extensions for voice input, but all I found required having a second server running. I wanted something super simplistic: launching…
Black Hat USA 2026: The ‘Breaking’ News: The OpenAI–Hugging Face Incident
submitted by /u/SilentLennie [link] [comments]
New Unsloth KImi K3 drops! Q1_0 (466GB), TQ1_0(509GB), IQ1_M(649),TQ2_0(551GB)!!
The smallest UD-Q1_0 is 466GB, TQ2_0 551GB. Well done team Unsloth! https://huggingface.co/unsloth/Kimi-K3-GGUF submitted by /u/Hannibalj2ca [link] [comments]
DS4 Flash incoming price increase "we’ve been able to reproduce their current prices even on rented GPUs"
https://preview.redd.it/kvfk26z2uwhh1.png?width=598&format=png&auto=webp&s=356a8793a6c31bc563d552aaa5a73112ced7372e https://preview.redd.it/xthbu87auwhh1.png?width=598&format=png&auto=webp&s=08f686fee339905a33609a0346f13163aedc2671 Hello, I've seen these tweets from dax (anomalyco / opencode). I'm doubting the claim, s
IS GLM 5.2, Kimi 2.7 still worth it?
Since now we have kimi k3 and next week we are getting Qwen 3.8 Max and also soon V4 pro Deepseek. I am curious if the…
what will be the future of LocalLLaMA?
For a long time now, the most popular posts on LocalLLaMA have been either about using LLM in the cloud or about politics. I suspect that…
2027 memory capacity is reportedly sold out
Article URL: https://www.ign.com/articles/ramageddon-continues-another-year-as-2027-memory-capacity-is-reportedly-sold-out Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49207236 Points: 22 # Comments: 3
Open-Weights Mythos Capabilities Are Coming. We're Not Ready.
Long story short: in my assessment, there is an 85% chance we will end up, in the next 24 months, with an open-weights model, or system…
I won't read LLM authored fiction
Article URL: https://mccormick.cx/news/entries/why-i-won-t-read-llm-authored-fiction Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49207146 Points: 49 # Comments: 49
Hypotheticals
In contemporary philosophy, a hypothetical is a statement that considers what would, could, or will be the case under a specified condition. The term covers indicative…
CIKM 2026 decisions [R]
CIKM 2026 decisions will be announced today. The resource track outcomes have started going out. How did you go with CIKM 2026? submitted by /u/Happy-Hustler [link]…
Struggles With Complexity
I recently adopted a worldview in which more complex things are inherently better than less complex things. As in, a dog is better than an amoeba,…
On the ACM Multimedia 2026 Conference Registration and APC [D]
Having two papers accepted at two different workshops and planning to attend the main conference, I contacted the organizers by email. It is now clear that…