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Evals in 2025: going beyond simple benchmarks to build models people can use • Sep 18, 2025 at 1:16 AM • github.com/huggingface • Hacker News
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143
Nick Wellnhofer steps down as libxml2 maintainer • Sep 18, 2025 at 12:55 AM • discourse.gnome.org • Lobsters
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Ben & Jerry's co-founder resigns, with criticism of parent company Unilever, Donald Trump administration • Sep 17, 2025 at 10:10 PM • cbc.ca • ~finance
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164
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ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Live from the Air 'Indefinitely' • Sep 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM • vulture.com • Hacker News
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Jqp: TUI Playground to Experiment with Jq • Sep 17, 2025 at 5:10 PM • github.com/noahgorstein • Hacker News
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Wasm 3.0 Completed • Sep 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM • webassembly.org • r/programming
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298
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Optimizing ClickHouse for Intel's ultra-high core count processors • Sep 17, 2025 at 2:46 PM • clickhouse.com • Hacker News
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WASM 3.0 Completed • Sep 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM • webassembly.org • Hacker News
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DeepMind and OpenAI win gold at ICPC • Sep 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM • codeforces.com • Hacker News
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most websites take 3-5 seconds to load and this is normal now • Sep 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Wasm 3.0 Completed • Sep 17, 2025 at 1:56 PM • webassembly.org • Lobsters
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Ton Roosendaal to step down as Blender chairman and CEO • Sep 17, 2025 at 12:49 PM • cgchannel.com • Hacker News
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Oracle, Silver Lake consortium to control 80% stake in TikTok in US • Sep 17, 2025 at 12:04 PM • reuters.com • ~finance
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Most coral reefs will soon stop growing and may begin to erode – and almost all will do so if global warming hits 2°C, according to a new study in the western Atlantic. By 2040, over 70% of reefs will stop growing, rising to 99% by 2100 if warming exceeds 2°C. • Sep 17, 2025 at 11:40 AM • nature.com • r/science
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Gmail Mail Delivery Subsystem Being Used for Spam Delivery Bypassing Filters • Sep 17, 2025 at 11:40 AM • reddit.com • Hacker News
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Microsoft Python Driver for SQL Server • Sep 17, 2025 at 11:28 AM • github.com/microsoft • Hacker News
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Scientists have developed a new artificial intelligence tool that can predict your personal risk of more than 1,000 diseases, and forecast changes in health a decade in advance. • Sep 17, 2025 at 11:28 AM • theguardian.com • r/science
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AI Chip Startup Groq Raises $750M at $6.9B Valuation • Sep 17, 2025 at 11:25 AM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
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Is Data Modeling Dead? • Sep 17, 2025 at 11:14 AM • confessionsofadataguy.com • Hacker News
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Fast Fourier Transforms Part 1: Cooley-Tukey • Sep 17, 2025 at 10:58 AM • connorboyle.io • r/programming
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59
Arrival Radar Air Traffic Control Game • Sep 17, 2025 at 10:29 AM • xkqr.org • Lobsters
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YouTube addresses lower view counts which seem to be caused by ad blockers • Sep 17, 2025 at 10:29 AM • 9to5google.com • Hacker News
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UUIDv47: keep v7 in your DB, emit v4 outside (SipHash-masked timestamp) • Sep 17, 2025 at 10:14 AM • github.com/stateless-me • r/programming
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AI Coding: A Sober Review • Sep 17, 2025 at 10:14 AM • ubicloud.com • Hacker News
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Software Performance: Avoiding Slow Code, Myths & Sane Approaches – Casey Muratori | The Marco Show • Sep 17, 2025 at 10:09 AM • youtube.com • r/programming
436
Study reveals unequal burden of the fentanyl epidemic across the United States. The nationwide toll in 2022 was at least 2 million years of life lost, corresponding to an economic loss on the order of $57 billion to $67 billion. • Sep 17, 2025 at 10:05 AM • academic.oup.com • r/science
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UUIDv47: Store UUIDv7 in DB, emit UUIDv4 outside (SipHash-masked timestamp) • Sep 17, 2025 at 10:02 AM • github.com/stateless-me • Hacker News
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SQLiteData: A fast, lightweight replacement for SwiftData using SQL and CloudKit • Sep 17, 2025 at 9:27 AM • github.com/pointfreeco • Hacker News
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Firefox 143 for Android to introduce DoH • Sep 17, 2025 at 9:14 AM • blog.mozilla.org • Hacker News
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Bringing fully autonomous rides to Nashville, in partnership with Lyft • Sep 17, 2025 at 9:10 AM • waymo.com • Hacker News
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Repeat creepy meat problems at Boar's Head plants draw congressional scrutiny • Sep 17, 2025 at 9:09 AM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
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ZeroFS: 9P, NFS, or block devices on top of S3-compatible storage • Sep 17, 2025 at 9:08 AM • github.com/Barre • Lobsters
258
Tau² benchmark: How a prompt rewrite boosted GPT-5-mini by 22% • Sep 17, 2025 at 9:03 AM • quesma.com • Hacker News
148
Gas Stove Makers Quietly Delete Air Pollution Warnings as They Fight Mandatory Health Labels • Sep 17, 2025 at 9:01 AM • grist.org • Slashdot
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128
Procedural Island Generation (III) • Sep 17, 2025 at 8:29 AM • brashandplucky.com • Hacker News
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Apple Explains Why Mac Users in the EU Can't Use iPhone Mirroring • Sep 17, 2025 at 8:23 AM • thurrott.com • Hacker News
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Empathy may operate quite differently in individuals with autism spectrum condition compared to those with social anxiety. Both groups tended to report elevated levels of emotional distress in social situations, but only individuals with autism showed lower levels of emotional concern for others. • Sep 17, 2025 at 8:11 AM • psypost.org • r/science
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45
Determination of the fifth Busy Beaver value • Sep 17, 2025 at 8:03 AM • arxiv.org • Lobsters
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ente.io as a Google Photos alternative? • Sep 17, 2025 at 7:54 AM • tildes.net • ~tech
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Ben and Jerry's co-founder quits, accusing Unilever of silencing social mission • Sep 17, 2025 at 7:43 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
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ex–weapons factory will lock up nuclear waste in glass—if the White House lets it • Sep 17, 2025 at 7:42 AM • science.org • r/science
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Easy test identifies high stress levels in kids living with chronic illness | By testing for the stress hormone cortisol in hair, researchers can identify kids with chronic illness who face the greatest risk of anxiety, depression, or behavioral struggles. • Sep 17, 2025 at 7:08 AM • newatlas.com • r/science
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Apple Photos app corrupts images • Sep 17, 2025 at 7:07 AM • tenderlovemaking.com • Hacker News
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Senior DevOps Engineer Interview at Uber.. • Sep 17, 2025 at 6:53 AM • medium.com/mind-meets-machine • r/programming
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Determination of the fifth Busy Beaver value • Sep 17, 2025 at 6:26 AM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
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PureVPN IPv6 Leak • Sep 17, 2025 at 6:10 AM • anagogistis.com • Hacker News
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PureVPN IPv6 leak • Sep 17, 2025 at 6:07 AM • anagogistis.com • Lobsters
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Alibaba's new AI chip: Key specifications comparable to H20 • Sep 17, 2025 at 5:45 AM • news.futunn.com • Hacker News
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Why We're Building Stategraph: Terraform State as a Distributed Systems Problem • Sep 17, 2025 at 5:24 AM • stategraph.dev • Lobsters
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Illusions of AI consciousness: The belief that AI is conscious is not without risk • Sep 17, 2025 at 5:05 AM • science.org • r/science
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China Tells Its Tech Companies To Stop Buying All of Nvidia's AI Chips • Sep 17, 2025 at 4:43 AM • ft.com • Slashdot
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AI fares better than doctors at predicting deadly complications after surgery • Sep 17, 2025 at 4:38 AM • hub.jhu.edu • Hacker News
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Stategraph: Terraform state as a distributed systems problem • Sep 17, 2025 at 4:38 AM • stategraph.dev • Hacker News
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How Fast Can You Parse a File with 1 Billion Rows of Weather Data Using Java? • Roy van Rijn • Sep 17, 2025 at 3:53 AM • youtu.be • r/programming
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Scientists find that ice generates electricity when bent • Sep 17, 2025 at 3:46 AM • phys.org • Hacker News
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Our AI policy vs code of conduct and vs reality • Sep 17, 2025 at 3:38 AM • discourse.llvm.org • Lobsters
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I made a tool to generate AI powered recaps of TTRPG sessions • Sep 17, 2025 at 3:02 AM • tildes.net • ~games.tabletop
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Tabby – A Terminal for the Modern Age • Sep 17, 2025 at 3:00 AM • github.com/Eugeny • Hacker News
102
Introducing Stargate UK • Sep 17, 2025 at 2:54 AM • openai.com • Hacker News
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Murex – An intuitive and content aware shell for a modern command line • Sep 17, 2025 at 2:32 AM • murex.rocks • Hacker News
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In Praise of Idleness (1932) • Sep 17, 2025 at 2:04 AM • harpers.org • Hacker News
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100,000,000 crowpower and no horses on the moon • Sep 17, 2025 at 1:37 AM • taylor.town • ~humanities
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