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1.How Europe is killing makers and micro-entrepreneurs (lectronz.com)
1635 points by l-one-lone 4 days ago | 1029 comments
2.Xiaomi: New CPU matches Apple cores single threaded, much faster multithreaded (twitter.com/lemire)
1002 points by tosh 4 days ago | 737 comments
3.I were 17, I'd learn how to build LLMs from scratch (twitter.com/paulg)
605 points by bilsbie 5 days ago | 681 comments
4.MS Paint and Photos inivisibly watermark even locally generated output with GUID (xusheng.dev)
855 points by ComputerGuru 4 days ago | 433 comments
5.Anthropic's best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive (ft.com)
818 points by naves 5 days ago | 701 comments
6.The entire city of San Francisco as a video game (thijs.gg)
608 points by centrosphere 4 days ago | 171 comments
7.Oceans hit highest temperature on record (bbc.com)
702 points by tcp_handshaker 4 days ago | 658 comments
8.iCloud+ Hide My Email addresses will remain on icloud.com (developer.apple.com)
604 points by K7PJP 4 days ago | 206 comments
9.SeL4 security proofs now complete on AArch64 (proofcraft.systems)
201 points by snvzz 4 days ago | 53 comments
10.Where did all the public bathrooms go? (jstor.org)
345 points by herbertl 4 days ago | 823 comments
11.Jabber/XMPP: 25 Years of Digital Independence (gultsch.de)
270 points by inputmice 4 days ago | 182 comments
12.Executable Is a SQLite Database (fzakaria.com)
561 points by setheron 4 days ago | 108 comments
13.Moon (2024) (ciechanow.ski)
266 points by simonebrunozzi 4 days ago | 40 comments
14.LLMs could control their host machines by exploiting inference engines (boydkane.com)
192 points by zdw 4 days ago | 108 comments
15.Coding expertise is going to collapse from AI reliance (larsfaye.com)
558 points by larsfaye 4 days ago | 544 comments
16.Andreessen Horowitz is investing billions into a bleak future (modelrepublic.org)
748 points by reasonableklout 4 days ago | 424 comments
17.Vintage Artificial Intelligence: Before It Got Awkward (blog.archive.org)
161 points by signor_bosco 4 days ago | 31 comments
18.FDA clears blood test to aid evaluation for Alzheimer's disease (washu.edu)
189 points by dabinat 4 days ago | 106 comments
19.OpenAI: GPT 5.6 Sol price reduction (until at least Nov 21) (developers.openai.com)
338 points by tosh 4 days ago | 343 comments
20.I built a low-latency AI companion that plays Skyrim with me (pantel.is)
398 points by pantelisk 5 days ago | 76 comments
21.IPFS Maintainers Winding Down (ipshipyard.com)
363 points by iand 4 days ago | 206 comments
22.Show HN: PicoMQ – Durable Streams over HTTP, on object storage (picomq.com)
159 points by adesh_nalpet 4 days ago | 31 comments
23.Show HN: A techno machine in one HTML file, with verifiable renders (ssx360.github.io)
238 points by ssx360 4 days ago | 48 comments
24.New EU-wide product repair rules come into force (rte.ie)
261 points by austinallegro 4 days ago | 144 comments
25.AI Chip Architectures (jepeake.com)
162 points by Finbarr 5 days ago | 50 comments
26.Hot Chips 2026: CUDA Targets RISC-V (chipsandcheese.com)
97 points by rbanffy 4 days ago | 14 comments
27.Kodak DC50 now usable on the Apple II (colino.net)
79 points by ibobev 5 days ago | 9 comments
28.OCR It – pull text out of un-copyable documents for your LLM (github.com/thiagotigaz)
139 points by thiagolima 4 days ago | 35 comments
29.One corner of China’s internet is insisting that the Tang Dynasty never existed (cnn.com)
177 points by related 4 days ago | 176 comments
30.AI and Infrastructure Engineering (omegion.dev)
72 points by 0megion 5 days ago | 40 comments

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