Ternlight – 7 MB embedding model that runs in browser (WASM)

On-device sentence embeddings — engine, weights, and tokenizer in 7 MB of WASM. Search the React docs entirely on your CPU.

Inkfield

GLM 5.2 and the coming AI margin collapse

GLM 5.2 is the first open weights model I'd call a genuine competitor to Opus and GPT for agentic work - at ~15-20% of the price. Part one of why AI inference margins are about to collapse.

Show HN: Fast, native Mac file manager (filters, fuzzy find, 9 MB, no Electron)

WhimFiles is a native Mac file manager built around fast, real-time filtering. Filter by type, date, and size at once, browse dual-pane, and find anything in seconds. One-time $19.99.

9 Mothers (YC P26) Is Hiring in Austin, TX

Build counter-drone defense systems in Austin. 9 Mothers is hiring across audio ML, DSP, systems, and software — hardware on software tempo, real deployment, short iteration loops.

OpenWrt One – Open Hardware Router

In Praise of Observational Evidence

Everyone knows RCTs are the gold standard of evidence. ….Right?

The Art of Computer Programming by Donald E. Knuth

Top researchers leave USA for the Netherlands (in Dutch)

Het Tulp Fonds dat in 2025 door OCW en NWO in het leven werd geroepen, biedt internationale toponderzoekers de kans om hun onderzoek in Nederland voort te zetten: enerzijds omdat wereldwijd de academische vrijheid onder druk staat, anderzijds omdat hun kennis en expertise een enorme impuls geeft aan de innovatiekracht van Nederland. De eerste voordrachten vanuit kennisinstellingen zijn inmiddels gehonoreerd, zodat 34 toponderzoekers die onderzoek doen op voor Nederland urgente vraagstukken ons kennislandschap zullen komen verrijken en versterken.

Small AI Models Gain Traction In places with unreliable networks

Small language models run on cheap phones and drones, enabling fast pill authentication and crop disease alerts.

Dolosse – a South African invention used over the world

All along the South African coast you find dolosse wherever coastal management is necessary to prevent tides and rough seas from eroding breakwaters, harbour walls, coastal construction. In Port Elizabeth's Coega deepwater harbour for example, there are almost 30 000 dolosse, each weighing 30 tons, forming the upper layer of the 2.5km-long breakwater. Dolosse (which…

CoMaps – FOSS Offline Maps

Discover more of your journey - Powered by the community

Resetting Xbox

Historic Photos of NASA's Cavernous Wind Tunnels

Throughout the 20th century, NASA made extensive use of wind tunnels to test and refine designs for airplanes, spacecraft, and many other vehicles and structures.

Fable turned reMarkable into Tom Riddle's diary from Harry Potter

The diary of Tom Riddle for the reMarkable Paper Pro — write with your pen, the page drinks your ink and answers in a flowing hand - MaximeRivest/riddle

Pruning RAG context down to what the answer actually needs

Pruning agent context down to what the answer actually needs, while keeping 96% of recall

How to sequence your own DNA at home

I have now sequenced my own genome 5 times with an Oxford Nanopore Technologies MinION. This means collecting them from a swab, prepping them for sequencing, running them through a sequencer, then doing analysis over them.

AMD Ryzen AI Halo – $4k AI Dev Kit

Welcome to LTT Labs - your go-to destination for all things tech. Explore comprehensive test results, insightful commentary, and the latest analysis in hardware.

Microsoft Can Track Users via a Windows Device ID

The FBI used a Microsoft device identifier, dubbed GDID, to link a teenager to a hack attributed to Scattered Spider, raising privacy red flags about Windows' surveillance capabilities.

A global workspace in language models

Interpretability research on Claude's internal thoughts.