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LLVM: The bad parts

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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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Anthropic made a mistake in cutting off third-party clients

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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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Launch a Debugging Terminal into GitHub Actions

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

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Personal thoughts/notes from working on Zootopia 2

The home of Code & Visuals

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

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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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Iran has now been offline for 96 hours

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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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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

Two children are killed and six others are injured when a bus crashes into a daycare centre in Laval, Quebec, Canada. The driver is arrested and charged with homicide and dangerous driving.

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Top Stories from Hacker News

LLVM: The bad parts

Message Queues: A Simple Guide with Analogies (2024)

Anthropic made a mistake in cutting off third-party clients

Show HN: AI in SolidWorks

Postal Arbitrage

Launch a Debugging Terminal into GitHub Actions

Personal thoughts/notes from working on Zootopia 2

Reproducing DeepSeek's MHC: When Residual Connections Explode

Unauthenticated remote code execution in OpenCode

Computers that used to be human

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

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

Date is out, Temporal is in

Ai, Japanese chimpanzee who counted and painted dies at 49

Iran has now been offline for 96 hours

TimeCapsuleLLM: LLM trained only on data from 1800-1875

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

Two children are killed and six others are injured when a bus crashes into a daycare centre in Laval, Quebec, Canada. The driver is arrested and charged with homicide and dangerous driving.

A soldier opens fire in a military camp and a shopping center in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, killing 29 people and injuring 58 others before being shot dead by police the next day. It is considered the deadliest mass shooting in the country's history.

A hotel fire in Medina, Saudi Arabia, kills 15 Egyptian pilgrims with 130 others injured.

A blizzard kills at least 18 and leaves hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in the northeastern United States and parts of Canada.

Over 2 miles (3.2 km) of road are buried after a storm in the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan triggers a series of avalanches, killing at least 172 people and trapping over 2,000 others.

An Iran Air Tours Tupolev Tu-154 and an Iranian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 collide mid-air near Qods, Iran, killing all 133 people onboard both aircraft.

Independent Air Flight 1851 strikes Pico Alto mountain while on approach to Santa Maria Airport in the Azores, killing all 144 passengers on board.

Twenty-three people are killed when a VIA Rail passenger train collides with a Canadian National freight train near the town of Hinton, Alberta, making it one of the worst rail accidents in Canada.

A dust storm hits Melbourne, resulting in the worst drought on record and severe weather conditions in the city.

Irish race horse Shergar is stolen and allegedly killed by gunmen in a ransom attempt by the PIRA.

The crew of Skylab 4, the last mission to visit the American space station Skylab, returns to Earth after 84 days in space.

The NASDAQ stock market index opens for the first time.

South Vietnamese ground troops launch an incursion into Laos to try to cut off the Ho Chi Minh trail and stop communist infiltration into the country.

American civil rights movement: An attack on Black students from South Carolina State University who are protesting racial segregation leaves three dead and 28 injured in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

Eastern Air Lines Flight 663 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean and explodes, killing all 84 people onboard.

The regime of Prime Minister of Iraq Abd al-Karim Qasim is overthrown by the Ba'ath Party.

Nine protestors are killed at Charonne station, Paris, by French police under the command of ex-Vichy official and Parisian Prefect of Police Maurice Papon.

Queen Elizabeth II issues an Order-in-Council, proclaiming the House of Windsor and declaring that her descendants will take the name Mountbatten-Windsor.

The Hollywood Walk of Fame is founded.

The Stasi, the secret police of East Germany, is established.

The People's Republic of Korea is dissolved in the North and replaced by the communist-controlled Provisional People's Committee of North Korea.

World War II: British and Canadian forces commence Operation Veritable to occupy land between the Maas and Rhine rivers.

World War II: Mikhail Devyataev escapes with nine other Soviet POWs from a Nazi concentration camp in Peenemünde, Usedom.

World War II: Japan invades Singapore.

Spanish Civil War: Republican forces establish the Interprovincial Council of Santander, Palencia and Burgos in Cantabria.

The first state execution in the United States by gas chamber takes place in Nevada.

D. W. Griffith's controversial landmark film The Birth of a Nation premieres in Los Angeles.

The Boy Scouts of America is incorporated by William D. Boyce.

Japanese forces launch a surprise attack against Russian-controlled Port Arthur, marking the start of the Russo-Japanese war.

The Dutch Colonial Army's Marechaussee regiment led by General G.C.E. van Daalen launch a military campaign in the Dutch East Indies' Northern Sumatra region, leading to the deaths of thousands of civilians.

The Dawes Act is enacted, authorizing the U.S. President to divide Native American tribal land into individual allotments.

The first Japanese immigrants arrive in Hawaii.

Sandford Fleming first proposes the adoption of Universal Standard Time at a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute.

England's cricket team, led by Lord Harris, is attacked in a riot during a match in Sydney.

Delaware refuses to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, delaying the criminalization of slavery until the amendment's national adoption on December 6, 1865. The amendment is ultimately ratified by Delaware on February 12, 1901, the 92nd anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth.

Richard Johnson becomes the first and only Vice President of the United States chosen by the Senate.

An army led by Grand Marshal Las Heras crosses the Andes to join San Martín in the liberation of Chile from Spain.

Napoleon defeats the coalition forces of Russian General Bennigsen and Prussian General L'Estocq at the Battle of Eylau.

The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, the second-oldest institution of higher education in the Thirteen Colonies, is granted a charter by King William III and Queen Mary II.

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, unsuccessfully rebels against Queen Elizabeth I.

Mary, Queen of Scots is executed on suspicion of having been involved in the Babington Plot to murder her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.

The Byzantine civil war of 1341–47 ends with a power-sharing agreement between John VI Kantakouzenos and John V Palaiologos.

Seventh Crusade: Crusaders engage Ayyubid forces in the Battle of Al Mansurah.

The Mongols burn the Russian city of Vladimir.

Constantius III becomes co-emperor of the Western Roman Empire.

On this day

Two children are killed and six others are injured when a bus crashes into a daycare centre in Laval, Quebec, Canada. The driver is arrested and charged with homicide and dangerous driving.

A soldier opens fire in a military camp and a shopping center in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, killing 29 people and injuring 58 others before being shot dead by police the next day. It is considered the deadliest mass shooting in the country's history.

A hotel fire in Medina, Saudi Arabia, kills 15 Egyptian pilgrims with 130 others injured.

A blizzard kills at least 18 and leaves hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in the northeastern United States and parts of Canada.

Over 2 miles (3.2 km) of road are buried after a storm in the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan triggers a series of avalanches, killing at least 172 people and trapping over 2,000 others.

An Iran Air Tours Tupolev Tu-154 and an Iranian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 collide mid-air near Qods, Iran, killing all 133 people onboard both aircraft.

Independent Air Flight 1851 strikes Pico Alto mountain while on approach to Santa Maria Airport in the Azores, killing all 144 passengers on board.

Twenty-three people are killed when a VIA Rail passenger train collides with a Canadian National freight train near the town of Hinton, Alberta, making it one of the worst rail accidents in Canada.

A dust storm hits Melbourne, resulting in the worst drought on record and severe weather conditions in the city.

Irish race horse Shergar is stolen and allegedly killed by gunmen in a ransom attempt by the PIRA.

The crew of Skylab 4, the last mission to visit the American space station Skylab, returns to Earth after 84 days in space.

The NASDAQ stock market index opens for the first time.