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What happens when an LLM never sees material beyond fifth grade?
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On this, I don’t care what anyone else thinks. The Afghanistan withdrawal debacle was one of the worst things I’ve ever witnessed. I lost friends in Afghanistan. We lost over 2,450 service-members in Afghanistan. When Biden pulled the plug, we had 3,000 service-members in country
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Show HN: Laptop is the last place your secrets are still in plaintext
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If you have a company and still use Opus instead of Sol, why so? Does price not matter to you? What's something that would convince you to switch?
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NATO MILITARY HEADQUARTERS SPOKESPERSON ON DRONE SHOT DOWN EARLIER IN ROMANIAN AIRSPACE: DRONE APPEARS TO BE RUSSIAN
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What's your /goal for the night?
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#Ravens WR Ja’Kobi Lane, who continues to star for Baltimore, said “it’s super fun to be part of a hype train.” Lane added, “But at the same time, this can all go down with one dropped ball. I don’t plan on that happening but I know very well it can happen. I’m still going to be
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Russia’s Koledino Wildberries e-commerce distribution center suffered a catastrophic fire this morning after a Ukrainian drone attack.
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Sam Howell and Joe Milton combined to go 20 of 27 for 201 yards and 2 TDs on Saturday. I thought both QBs played reasonably well. No killer mistakes. And that's the most important part.
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The Iran War Is a Whole New Level of Quagmire for the US
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Government sponsored study on alcohol doesn't stand up to scrutiny
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Lots of positives tonight with the Cowboys. The line play got better in the second half. Still not sure who the No. 2 QB is. I’m liking Trigg warts and all. Special teams penalties concern me but it’s the preseason. Liufau has had a good camp and took that into Seattle.
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On tokens and prices per token. I said I’d write more about this, so here goes: an OpenAI token != another model’s token. We compare AI prices in dollars per million tokens as if a token were a standardized unit, like a gram or a kilowatt-hour. It isn’t. Different models use and
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Ukrainian attack drones successfully hit a second Russian logistics facility in Moscow this morning, setting it ablaze.
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The quirky personal homepages of programming language creators
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Israel Q2 exports rise 35.2%, private consumption grows 14.7%, investment up 6.3%: statistics bureau
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Is this the end of human code review?
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HN: HomeBrain – Your private local cloud, agent wired into everything
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Forget the Robot Tax. Tax the Tokens
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Show HN: HN Glance – a visual reader for Hacker News links and discussions
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Why Chinese Citizens Are More Optimistic About AI Than Americans
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A Generative Cramér-Rao Bound
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AI Paper Trail: What does AI know about you?
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Ja'Kobi Lane and Devontez Walker both left the game at the same time and Lane's been getting the 1st team work in 11P Elijah Sarratt didn't play with the "1st team" today and played deep into the game Lane = WR3 or better Walker = WR4 Sarratt = WR5+ for now
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SSOG: Near linear Visual-Attention that doesn't score but steers
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Of the non-obvious WRs Devaughn Vele and Bryce Lance didn't play for the Saints Vele looks like the clear WR3 (or WR2 if Tyson is out a very long time) right now Lance was banged up so that's why he didn't play
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Health benefits of Tai Chi
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The Economist Who Predicted 2008 Crash Says AI Bubble Bursts Soon – Steve Keen [video]
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Show HN: Sol-Luna – adaptive Codex orchestration that can choose zero workers
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Wk. 4 of Vibecoding an MMO
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Israel revises Q1 GDP to -2.2% annualized: statistics bureau
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Israel Q2 GDP grows 15.4% annualized quarter-on-quarter in first estimate: Statistics Bureau (forecast 6.9%)
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I checked 30 frontier model cards. Here are the benchmarks labs report
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Keyboard Phones Are Back
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Show HN: Customhouse – deterministic MCP proxy that blocks agent exfiltration
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Startup Just Got Approval to Test Beaming Sunlight to Earth
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Reaction-Diffusion Playground(2020)
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🇺🇸 Bond Traders Are Agonizing Over $70 Billion of Shadow Credit Backstops For AI Companies - Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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bloomberg.com
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Science at LLM Speed
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Iran's military missing persons chief: Qatar must permit Iranian air force fact-finding mission to enter the country - Tasnim
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📉 The Chinese 10-year sovereign yield has fallen back to around 1.68%, its lowest level since the summer of 2025, just as Beijing is about to release a key batch of economic data. 🇨🇳 When investors aggressively buy Chinese government bonds, they are generally expressing expec
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Falstad Math and Physics Simulations
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Zapping Rocks Unlocks Stimulated Geologic Hydrogen
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The 37signals Manager Playbook
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160-Bay NVMe SSD 4U Server Shown at FMS 2026 Supermicro ASG-4116S-NU160R
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The one task nobody wants to do
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"The hyperscalers generate orders of magnitude more revenue per quarter than the neoclouds, but at the same time, it’s taken CoreWeave ~25 quarters to achieve the same $2.6B as AWS generated by quarter 40 since launch. Again, these are very fast growing businesses" (h/t @MosesSte
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Pizza π, A fun fractions game for kids 6-12
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every LLM provider has the option of advertising cheap sticker prices but their cache ratios can be bad so your effective price is higher the root thing thing though is idk if 100s of providers advertising to end users makes sense long term
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Russia's defence ministry: forces capture Pershomarivka village in Ukraine's Donetsk, Kudiivka in Kharkiv region -Tass
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I don't use Claude Code much any more and as such I basically killed all CLAUDE.md files in my repos. Had to debug something with Claude Code now to see if it's a pi regression and I noticed that telling it to read AGENTS.md files is works good enough.
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if dario came on x more, it would solve a lot of their problems. a big issue for their optics is that everything is framed by their enemies because they refuse to communicate and see social media as poison. you need to play the game of thrones to win.
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So I heard we're talking about Anthropic's watermarks...
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Qwen 3.8 27b just scored 4% higher than GLM 5.2 in a non-trivial private benchmark I am working on Not sure if there is an issue with the benchmark or the new 27b is that good
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why is the watermarking thing breaking everyone’s brain lol
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over the past couple weeks, i've gotten a primitive form of continual in-context learning to work decently well with gpt-5.6-sol. i now trigger tasks from a single long-running thread which self-manages the system. it's been magical to see it grow, and very pleasant to use.
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bro it was cirque du soleil he's calling it "a circus" hahahaha
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🌎 #Weekahead | Newsquawk Week In Focus - 17th-21st August 2026: FOMC Minutes, Global Flash PMIs, UK Jobs, Inflation from Japan, Canada and UK newsquawk.com/headlines/news…
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🌎 #Weekahead | AI ‘Chipflation’ Washes Ashore in the UK Economy - Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Watching the tape - George Holani looked competent as a runner The stats won’t show it but he was breaking tackles and hitting the hole well enough
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