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Nvidia agrees to acquire Hugging Face for $13B (businessinsider.com)
1985 points by mfiguiere 8 days ago | 925 comments
2.
Microduck (pollen-robotics.com)
783 points by robotswantdata 8 days ago | 252 comments
3.
Saving 100 terabytes of memory by optimizing 1.1.1.1's DNS cache (cloudflare.com)
924 points by TangerineDream 8 days ago | 286 comments
4.
507 Mechanical Movements (507movements.com)
683 points by helloplanets 8 days ago | 80 comments
5.
Small Models Have Arrived (calv.info)
799 points by tosh 8 days ago | 348 comments
6.
CEO fired developers to make room for AI. Developers create open source AI CEO (github.com/sentelabsai)
1034 points by GrumpySciGuy 8 days ago | 717 comments
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U.S. State Department pauses immigrant visa applications (wsj.com)
840 points by sss111 9 days ago | 1450 comments
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Emacs 31: An unofficial guide to Markdown-ts-mode (rahuljuliato.com)
198 points by RahulMJ 8 days ago | 87 comments
9.
We found a division by zero bug in FFmpeg with a vibecoded fuzzer (ffmpeg.org)
293 points by dclavijo 8 days ago | 252 comments
10.
The turbulent AI era is here (gatesnotes.com)
360 points by nanna 9 days ago | 625 comments
11.
Mechanical Turk shutting down September 30 (mturk.com)
534 points by tmp10423288442 9 days ago | 167 comments
12.
Gemini-3.5-Transcribe (blog.google)
363 points by k9294 8 days ago | 127 comments
13.
Decompiling a Nintendo 64 game in 84 days (blog.chrislewis.au)
270 points by knackers 8 days ago | 184 comments
14.
Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash (blog.google)
296 points by saretup 8 days ago | 237 comments
15.
Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 7.2 (asahilinux.org)
408 points by pizzaiolo 9 days ago | 234 comments
16.
Suica, Japan's First IC Transit Card (tokyodev.com)
284 points by zdw 8 days ago | 268 comments
17.
Afterglow: Run classic After Dark screen savers on modern macOS (morphing.cloud)
189 points by NaOH 9 days ago | 59 comments
18.
M5Stack Launches PaperMono (m5stack.com)
163 points by marksully 8 days ago | 58 comments
19.
Zohran and the Short Link (iamwillwang.com)
333 points by wxw 9 days ago | 216 comments
20.
Stripe acquires Clerky (clerky.com)
249 points by zakshay 9 days ago | 62 comments
21.
Previewing the Model Hardware Standard (anthropic.com)
136 points by surprisetalk 8 days ago | 62 comments
22.
Engineered yeast for converting plastic and biomass compounds to food additives (digitellinc.com)
119 points by ehwa37 8 days ago | 96 comments
23.
Show HN: We built open OpenRouter that turns usage into a better model (github.com/experientiallabs)
222 points by SilenN 8 days ago | 47 comments
24.
Trade (and Tariffs) (xkcd.com)
558 points by throw0101d 8 days ago | 271 comments
25.
Doctors are finally learning to manage antidepressant withdrawal (newscientist.com)
301 points by eutropheon 8 days ago | 363 comments
26.
Show HN: Voronoi Go (voronoigo.com)
158 points by igpay 8 days ago | 26 comments
27.
Kusama Yayoi has died (nytimes.com)
268 points by phantomathkg 8 days ago | 32 comments
28.
Aphantasia Beginner's Guide (aphantasia.com)
194 points by ksec 8 days ago | 466 comments
29.
Tell HN: PayPal blocks GrapheneOS
516 points by leumon 8 days ago | 325 comments
30.
MIT's Ad Hoc Committee on AI Use in Teaching, Learning, and Research Training (aiandeducation.mit.edu)
144 points by pbui 8 days ago | 83 comments

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