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Anthropic made a mistake in cutting off third-party clients

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Message Queues: A Simple Guide with Analogies (2024)

This guide explains message queues with analogies: databases, warehouses and post offices.

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LLVM: The bad parts

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Show HN: AI in SolidWorks

LAD is an AI assistant integrated into SolidWorks that helps you create and modify 3D models through natural language. Create sketches, features, and automate CAD workflows.

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Postal Arbitrage

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Reproducing DeepSeek's MHC: When Residual Connections Explode

Taylor Kolasinski - Engineering at FlowMode. ML systems & research, reinforcement learning, robotics. Based in Brooklyn, NY.

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Personal thoughts/notes from working on Zootopia 2

The home of Code & Visuals

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Unauthenticated remote code execution in OpenCode

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Computers that used to be human

Before Macs or mainframes, computers were people: a brief etymology of people becoming tools.,Before Macs or mainframes, computers were people: a brief etymology of people becoming tools.

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Launch a Debugging Terminal into GitHub Actions

Code, Apps and Thoughts @lawrencegripper,Code, Apps and Thoughts @lawrencegripper

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Floppy disks turn out to be the greatest TV remote for kids

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Clearspace (YC W23) Is Hiring an Applied Researcher (ML)

About Clearspace Clearspace is building the intentionality layer of the internet. Our mission is to build technology as effective at protecting human attention as social media is at exploiting it (infinite scrolling, short-form feeds, manipulative notifications, etc). Our category defining mobile app has been featured on Huberman Lab, New York Times Wirecutter, NPR Marketplace, Forbes, TBPN. People that want a better relationship with their devices have nowhere to turn except for willpower. We are building an agent that achieves this on all devices by processing and filtering network traffic based on natural language rules. About The Role We are looking for an ML-focused engineer that will be responsible for training and improving a model f

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Date is out, Temporal is in

Temporal is the Date system we always wanted in JavaScript. It's extremely close to being available so Mat Marquis thought it would be a good idea to explain exactly what is better about this new JavaScript date system.

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Ai, Japanese chimpanzee who counted and painted dies at 49

Ai's cognitive abilities had been studied extensively since she was brought to a Japanese institute in 1977.

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TimeCapsuleLLM: LLM trained only on data from 1800-1875

A LLM trained only on data from certain time periods to reduce modern bias - haykgrigo3/TimeCapsuleLLM

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Iran has now been offline for 96 hours

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Building a 25 Gbit/s workstation for the SCION Association

Blogpost about building the SCION 25 Gbit/s Workstation - scionassociation/blog-25gbit-workstation

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Show HN: Yolobox – Run AI coding agents with full sudo without nuking home dir

Let your AI go full send. Your home directory stays home. - finbarr/yolobox

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Apple picks Gemini to power Siri

Google's market value surpassed Apple for the first time since 2019 as it rolls out updated artificial intelligence features.,Google's market value surpassed Apple for the first time since 2019 as it rolls out updated artificial intelligence features.

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Zen-C: Write like a high-level language, run like C

Write like a high-level language, run like C. Contribute to z-libs/Zen-C development by creating an account on GitHub.

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On this day

Former doctor Larry Nassar is sentenced up to 175 years in prison after being found guilty of using his position to sexually abuse female gymnasts.

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Top Stories from Hacker News

Anthropic made a mistake in cutting off third-party clients

Message Queues: A Simple Guide with Analogies (2024)

LLVM: The bad parts

Show HN: AI in SolidWorks

Postal Arbitrage

Reproducing DeepSeek's MHC: When Residual Connections Explode

Personal thoughts/notes from working on Zootopia 2

Unauthenticated remote code execution in OpenCode

Computers that used to be human

Launch a Debugging Terminal into GitHub Actions

Floppy disks turn out to be the greatest TV remote for kids

Clearspace (YC W23) Is Hiring an Applied Researcher (ML)

Date is out, Temporal is in

Ai, Japanese chimpanzee who counted and painted dies at 49

TimeCapsuleLLM: LLM trained only on data from 1800-1875

Iran has now been offline for 96 hours

Building a 25 Gbit/s workstation for the SCION Association

Show HN: Yolobox – Run AI coding agents with full sudo without nuking home dir

Apple picks Gemini to power Siri

Zen-C: Write like a high-level language, run like C

On this day

Former doctor Larry Nassar is sentenced up to 175 years in prison after being found guilty of using his position to sexually abuse female gymnasts.

At least 35 are killed and 180 injured in a bombing at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport.

Cyclone Klaus makes landfall near Bordeaux, France, causing 26 deaths as well as extensive disruptions to public transport and power supplies.

The United States Department of Homeland Security officially begins operation.

Japan launches Hiten, the country's first lunar probe, the first robotic lunar probe since the Soviet Union's Luna 24 in 1976, and the first lunar probe launched by a country other than Soviet Union or the United States.

Notorious serial killer Ted Bundy, with over 30 known victims, is executed in the electric chair at the Florida State Prison.

About 20,000 protestors march in a civil rights demonstration in Forsyth County, Georgia, United States.

The Voyager 2 space probe makes its closest approach to Uranus.

Apple Computer places the Macintosh personal computer on sale in the United States.

Soviet satellite Kosmos 954, with a nuclear reactor on board, burns up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering radioactive debris over Canada's Northwest Territories. Only 1% is recovered.

The Atocha massacre occurs in Madrid during the Spanish transition to democracy.

Japanese Sgt. Shoichi Yokoi is found hiding in a Guam jungle, where he had been since the end of World War II.

Vietnam War: The 1st Australian Task Force launches Operation Coburg against the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong during wider fighting around Long Bình and Biên Hòa.

Air India Flight 101 crashes into Mont Blanc.

Goldsboro B-52 crash: A bomber carrying two H-bombs breaks up in mid-air over North Carolina. The uranium core of one weapon remains lost.

Algerian War: Some units of European volunteers in Algiers stage an insurrection known as the "barricades week", during which they seize government buildings and clash with local police.

The United Nations General Assembly passes its first resolution to establish the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission.

World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill conclude a conference in Casablanca.

World War II: The Allies bombard Bangkok, leading Thailand, then under Japanese control, to declare war against the United States and United Kingdom.

The deadliest earthquake in Chilean history strikes Chillán, killing approximately 28,000 people.

Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company starts selling the first canned beer.

The 20th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, changing the beginning and end of terms for all elected federal offices.

The Gregorian calendar is introduced in Russia by decree of the Council of People's Commissars effective February 14 (New Style).

In Brushaber v. Union Pacific Railroad Co., the Supreme Court of the United States declares the federal income tax constitutional.

World War I: British Grand Fleet battle cruisers under Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty engage Rear-Admiral Franz von Hipper's battle cruisers in the Battle of Dogger Bank.

The first Boy Scout troop is organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.

Second Boer War: Boers stop a British attempt to break the Siege of Ladysmith in the Battle of Spion Kop.

The United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia (later named Romania) is formed as a personal union under the rule of Domnitor Alexandru Ioan Cuza.

The University of Calcutta is formally founded as the first fully fledged university in South Asia.

California Gold Rush: James W. Marshall finds gold at Sutter's Mill near Sacramento.

Slaves in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, stage a revolt, which is instrumental in ending slavery there 50 years later.

Crossing of the Andes: Many soldiers of Juan Gregorio de las Heras are captured during the action of Picheuta.

During the Seven Years' War the leading burghers of Königsberg submit to Elizabeth of Russia, thus forming Russian Prussia (until 1763).

Charles VII Albert becomes Holy Roman Emperor.

King Charles II of England dissolves the Cavalier Parliament.

Arauco War: Spanish and Mapuche authorities meet in the Parliament of Boroa renewing the fragile peace established at the parliaments of Quillín in 1641 and 1647.

King Henry VIII of England suffers an accident while jousting, leading to a brain injury that historians say may have influenced his later erratic behaviour and possible impotence.

Matthias Corvinus is elected King of Hungary.

The Council of Basel suspends Pope Eugene IV.

Start of the First Fatimid invasion of Egypt.

Claudius is proclaimed Roman emperor by the Praetorian Guard after they assassinate the previous emperor, his nephew Caligula.

On this day

Former doctor Larry Nassar is sentenced up to 175 years in prison after being found guilty of using his position to sexually abuse female gymnasts.

At least 35 are killed and 180 injured in a bombing at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport.

Cyclone Klaus makes landfall near Bordeaux, France, causing 26 deaths as well as extensive disruptions to public transport and power supplies.

The United States Department of Homeland Security officially begins operation.

Japan launches Hiten, the country's first lunar probe, the first robotic lunar probe since the Soviet Union's Luna 24 in 1976, and the first lunar probe launched by a country other than Soviet Union or the United States.

Notorious serial killer Ted Bundy, with over 30 known victims, is executed in the electric chair at the Florida State Prison.

About 20,000 protestors march in a civil rights demonstration in Forsyth County, Georgia, United States.

The Voyager 2 space probe makes its closest approach to Uranus.

Apple Computer places the Macintosh personal computer on sale in the United States.

Soviet satellite Kosmos 954, with a nuclear reactor on board, burns up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering radioactive debris over Canada's Northwest Territories. Only 1% is recovered.

The Atocha massacre occurs in Madrid during the Spanish transition to democracy.

Japanese Sgt. Shoichi Yokoi is found hiding in a Guam jungle, where he had been since the end of World War II.

Vietnam War: The 1st Australian Task Force launches Operation Coburg against the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong during wider fighting around Long Bình and Biên Hòa.

Air India Flight 101 crashes into Mont Blanc.

Goldsboro B-52 crash: A bomber carrying two H-bombs breaks up in mid-air over North Carolina. The uranium core of one weapon remains lost.

Algerian War: Some units of European volunteers in Algiers stage an insurrection known as the "barricades week", during which they seize government buildings and clash with local police.