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GPT-6 Astra

(openai.com/index/gpt-6-astra/)

1508 points by kibae 10 hours ago | loading comments

.name Termination

(neil.fraser.name/news/2026/09/03/)

1530 points by pavel_lishin 14 hours ago | loading comments

Grep beats LSP? Why coding agents ignore your fancier tools

(www.agentconnect.md/blog/grep-beat-lsp-harness/)

31 points by kaonashi-tyc-01 an hour ago | loading comments

Project Xanadu: Even More Hindsight

(gwern.net/xanadu)

43 points by andsoitis 3 hours ago | loading comments

Qwen 3.8 27B available on Cerebras at 1500 tokens/s

(inference-docs.cerebras.ai/models/overview)

499 points by altertable 10 hours ago | loading comments

A Mysterious Kidney Disease Has Arrived in Texas

(www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/ckdu-kidney-disease-immigration/)

33 points by johntfella 2 hours ago | loading comments

How an MIT research project became the Julia programming language

(news.mit.edu/2026/how-mit-research-project-became-global-programming-language-0831)

46 points by theanonymousone 4 days ago | loading comments

The largest electric aircraft just flew [video]

(www.youtube.com/watch?v=nM86DBOqgPM)

242 points by feb 2 days ago | loading comments

New type of dice guarantees no tie when deciding who goes first

(www.cbc.ca/lite/story/9.7328614)

79 points by colinprince 2 days ago | loading comments

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From Hookswitch to Grave

(computer.rip/2026-06-14-hookswitch-to-grave.html)

13 points by Sniffnoy 2 hours ago | loading comments

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Artificial beaver dams saw juvenile coho salmon survival rates go from 8% to 60%

(www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/artificial-beaver-dams-california)

199 points by speckx 13 hours ago | loading comments

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Porting my 1993 Amiga game to Godot, with an LLM reading the 68000 assembly

(babyloniantwins.com/blog/porting-a-1993-amiga-game-to-godot/)

230 points by rabahs 14 hours ago | loading comments

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Which tools do Claude, Codex and Cursor choose? We measured 17k runs to find out

(armature.tech/blog/which-tools-coding-agents-install)

139 points by screm 8 hours ago | loading comments

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Ask HN: Who is using MCP in production?

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33 points by sukit 18 hours ago | loading comments

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GPS glitched across the US by as much as 33 feet

(www.sciencealert.com/gps-glitched-across-the-us-by-as-much-as-33-feet-scientists-have-never-seen-this-before)

151 points by thread_id a day ago | loading comments

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K2 Horizon: A connected fleet of six open models

(ifm.ai/blog/k2/)

274 points by karimf 13 hours ago | loading comments

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Any Human Ever – One life, drawn at random from all who have ever lived

(anyhumanever.com/)

513 points by thinkingemote 14 hours ago | loading comments

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Go grandmaster Shin defeats AI KataGo with a two-stone handicap

(www.kedglobal.com/artificial-intelligence/newsView/ked202607210007)

234 points by gmays a day ago | loading comments

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Show HN: Reactor Atlas

(reactoratlas.com)

7 points by fedecaccia 16 hours ago | loading comments

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Xanadu was waiting for agents

(zed.dev/blog/agentic-xanadu)

102 points by nsm 2 days ago | loading comments

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GLP-1s are being linked to fewer serious infections, including TB

(gizmodo.com/ozempic-and-other-glp-1s-are-being-linked-to-fewer-serious-infections-including-tb-2000806796)

90 points by gumby 6 hours ago | loading comments

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Tasklet (YC P26) Is Hiring a Customer Success Engineer

(tasklet.ai/careers/customer-success-engineer)

1 points by mayop100 8 hours ago | loading comments

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Virtual Threads for a scripting language in Java 8 without Loom

(jactl.io/blog/2026/08/28/jactl-virtual-threads)

16 points by jaccomo 3 days ago | loading comments

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Unusual Suspects

(neal.fun/unusual-suspects/)

135 points by beeperboy95 2 days ago | loading comments

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How concerned should we be about Astra's recurrent architecture?

(www.lesswrong.com/posts/PLisnSFir8y5AHkmP/how-concerned-should-we-be-about-astra-s-recurrent)

109 points by yurivish 12 hours ago | loading comments

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Google Antigravity TOS: 3rd party usage can get Google account suspended

(twitter.com/GergelyOrosz/status/2095453567955968398)

302 points by tosh 18 hours ago | loading comments

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A PCB business card with a batteryless LED, powered by the phone that taps it

(www.kevin.md/the-business-card-that-lights-up.md/)

57 points by thekevintang 2 days ago | loading comments

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The true horror of Edgar Allan Poe’s stories lies in their confessions

(yalereview.org/article/emily-ogden-edgar-allan-poe)

62 points by lermontov 2 days ago | loading comments

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The asteroid currently hitting front end web development

(nolanlawson.com/2026/08/23/the-asteroid-currently-hitting-frontend-web-development/)