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Imp: declarative self-improving language-model programs for Elixir
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GitHub
GitHub - deepfates/imp: declarative self-improving language-model programs for Elixir
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Alan Kay's answer to "Did the ENIAC have a BIOS"?
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Quora
Did the ENIAC have a BIOS?
Answer (1 of 16): Did the ENIAC have a BIOS?
Absolutely not!
The ENIAC may have had a boot loader (a small program that reads the rest of a program from an input source (like paper tape, punch cards, magnetic tape, etc), but definitely did not have the…
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Show HN: Building a Markdown editor for Mac, iOS and web
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Beauty
Beauty — A Markdown editor for people who notice things.
Beauty is a free Markdown editor for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and the web. Plain files, private on-device search, thoughtful typing, and live sharing.
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When did Google get so f-ing weird?
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Sancho Panza's Thoughts
When did Google get so f-ing weird?
I recently had an experience while doing a simple Google search that was so profoundly weird that it stopped me in my tracks.
Understanding this Google se...
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What I did at Recurse Center
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patrick’s blog
What I did at RC
I spent the summer at Recurse Center, a programming retreat in Brooklyn, at the recommendation of my friend Cory. These are some things I did there.
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Lunar Terminator Paradox
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Allegations of US interference in Quebec election
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Global News
Federal intelligence agency contacted amid U.S. interference allegations in Quebec election | Globalnews.ca
As Quebec's election enters its final stretch, U.S. interference allegations prompted a CSIS contact and calls for from party leaders for transparency.
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Self-Hosting on the Dark Web
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David Álvarez Rosa
Self-Hosting on the Dark Web | David Álvarez Rosa
This site is now reachable over Tor as a hidden service, at a .onion address that resolves only inside the Tor network. Tor relays and encrypts your traffic as …
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Self-parking car using generic algorithm (2021)
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Trekhleb.dev
Self-Parking Car in 500 Lines of Code | Trekhleb
Training the car to do self-parking using a genetic algorithm
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Show HN: Panda, the world's first personal AI computer
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Pandax1
Panda | The World's First Personal AI Computer
Panda is the world's first personal AI computer. All the power of AI, running inside your home. No data centers, no surveillance, no subscriptions. Preorder for a $100 deposit.
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Research finds 485 chemicals in US pesticide products linked to breast cancer
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the Guardian
New research finds 485 chemicals in US pesticide products linked to breast cancer
Paper raises questions about safety of food and other products as early onset breast cancer rates surge worldwide
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EV Sales Are Booming in Europe with Gasoline at $10 a Gallon
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Bloomberg.com
EV Sales Are Booming in Europe With Gasoline at $10 a Gallon
After years of broadly unsuccessful efforts to wean drivers off combustion engines, sales of electric vehicles are surging in Europe thanks to the jump in fuel prices stoked by geopolitical upheaval.
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Malleable software: Restoring user agency in a world of locked-down apps (2025)
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Inkandswitch
Malleable software: Restoring user agency in a world of locked-down apps
The original promise of personal computing was a new kind of clay. Instead, we got appliances: built far away, sealed, unchangeable. In this essay, we envision malleable software: tools that users can reshape with minimal friction to suit their unique needs.
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Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock
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colo.to
Owed a billion dollars in NVDA stock
A first-person account of a 1993 NVIDIA stock option grant, a decades-later discovery of a vesting discrepancy, and how the statute of limitations settled it.
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Nissan's third generation e-POWER powertrain
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Nissan-Global
Third generation e-POWER | Innovation | Nissan Motor Corporation Global Website
Nissan’s Third generation e-POWER: Nissan’s various technologies, including electrification, autonomous drive, connected car & service, mobility service, and energy management, are introduced.
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Musk, the Movie
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Bleeckerstreetmedia
MUSK | Only In Select Theaters October 9, Nationwide October 16
An incisive look behind the legend of Elon Musk, the world’s most heralded “inventor-entrepreneur” who has enormous influence on the world in which we all live.
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As A.I. makes law firms more efficient, clients ask: 'Where's my discount?'
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Nytimes
As A.I. Makes Law Firms More Efficient, Clients Ask: ‘Where’s My Discount?’
There’s growing pressure to move beyond the billable hour. But big firms aren’t ready to blow up their trusted business model.
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TabPFN and TabICL vs. tuned XGBoost: the model that doesn't train won 14/14
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Efrain Garay
TabPFN vs XGBoost: benchmark measured on an RTX 4070 Ti
The claim behind TabPFN and TabICL is that they predict on a table without ever training on it and still beat tuned boosting.
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Thinking Fast and Slow in AI: The Role of Metacognition
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arXiv.org
Thinking Fast and Slow in AI: the Role of Metacognition
AI systems have seen dramatic advancement in recent years, bringing many applications that pervade our everyday life. However, we are still mostly seeing instances of narrow AI: many of these...
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Have an LLC
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Zachholman
You Should Have an LLC
Written pieces, talks, and other bits by Zach Holman.
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Goodbye to the Hard Parts That Never Mattered
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Jake Goldsborough
Goodbye to the Hard Parts That Never Mattered
AI is not burying the software engineer. It is removing layers of accidental complexity and giving us a much larger canvas.
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