Ask HN: What is one simple thing LLMs are insanely bad at?
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Agentic Context Management: Memory and Cost as Architecture Problems
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21503 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49443523 Points: 66 #…
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Letter from Dolly Parton to Eminem
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Queryable Executables
Article URL: https://fzakaria.com/2026/08/24/actually-queryable-executables Comments URL:…
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The Hugging Face incident and the road ahead
OpenAI shares findings from the Hugging Face security incident and the steps we’re taking to strengthen AI model…
Read at source →Show HN: TeXbrain, a LaTeX editor that runs pdfTeX in the browser via WASM
I'm a master's engineering student and a big fan of LaTeX, which I used for my thesis and research articles. I have…
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Python's pre-declared constants are kinda weird
Article URL: https://sebsite.pw/w/20260801-pythonconstants.html Comments URL:…
Read at source →XCancel also down, at least for time being
Message on xcancel website: "On Monday 24th August at 8PM EST, we received at letter from X Corp. asking to cease and…
Read at source →Perplexity Portable Computer
Article URL: https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/introducing-portable-computer-for-local-first-ai Comments URL:…
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A brief history of federal lift ticket regulation
Article URL: https://zakpodmore.substack.com/p/a-brief-history-of-federal-lift-ticket Comments URL:…
Read at source →Pgbot: A 5.9 MB read-only Postgres tool for humans and agents
Article URL: https://pgbot.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49438492 Points: 36 # Comments: 9
Read at source →Firefox 157 will include JPEG XL by default on all platforms
Article URL: https://groups.google.com/a/mozilla.org/g/dev-platform/c/3YMV4MS34KA?pli=1 Comments URL:…
Read at source →Clara (YC P26) is hiring a growth engineer to bring AI doctors to market
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/clara-2/jobs/8snci6k-founding-full-stack-growth-engineer Comments…
Read at source →Show HN: Lightweight system monitor for Linux VPS written in Go
Article URL: https://github.com/leodeim/vpsmon Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49437361 Points: 34 #…
Read at source →Nitter and XCancel receive cease and desist notices
https://github.com/zedeus/nitter/issues/1442 https://xcancel.com/ Comments URL:…
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Black hole singularity is a surface not a point
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.21590 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49437210 Points: 295 #…
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A new ceiling for Λ: the de Bruijn–Newman constant
Article URL: https://www.judegomila.com/posts/riemann-lambda-0.1787854 Comments URL:…
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Water Behind the Watts: The Hidden Risk of Powering Data Centers
Article URL: https://www.ceres.org/resources/reports/water-behind-the-watts-the-hidden-risk-of-powering-data-centers…
Read at source →My Friend Aaron
Article URL: https://rorz.io/writing/my-friend-aaron Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49437069…
Read at source →Show HN: LatticeDB – Like SQLite but for graph databases
We have been using graph DBs more and more at work. I found them painful to work with locally and decided to try and…
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Starbase, LA
Article URL: https://www.spacex.com/sites/starbase-la Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49436822…
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Tooltips need a delay, and then they need to skip it
Article URL: https://blog.master.dev/tooltips-need-a-delay-and-then-they-need-to-skip-it/ Comments URL:…
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Run Minecraft in a Windows sandbox for computer use agents
Article URL: https://cua.ai/docs/how-to-guides/sandbox/minecraft Comments URL:…
Read at source →Warnock: Harnessing GPU geometry amplification for vector graphics
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTD4yvGWgvA Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49435781 Points:…
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How much of HN is AI?
Article URL: https://blog.coredump.cx/p/how-much-of-hn-is-ai Comments URL:…
Read at source →Show HN: I made a Raspberry with Qwen my local car AI
Found that you can actually run a 35B Qwen model on a Pi with very impressive intelligence and stability. Built…
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Behaviorally fingerprinting Ox Alpha's provenance
Article URL: https://www.ctgt.ai/research/behaviorally-fingerprinting-ox-alphas-provenance Comments URL:…
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Otto Dix, Nietzsche, and the Great War (2019)
Article URL: https://www.historytoday.com/archive/feature/beyond-good-and-evil-nietzsche-and-great-war Comments URL:…
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Bomb fishing is wreaking havoc on Indonesia's coral reefs
Article URL: https://e360.yale.edu/digest/bomb-fishing-coral-reefs Comments URL:…
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Building a backyard office, the build and cost breakdown
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MySQL CDC to BigQuery: what periodic syncs miss, and how binlog avoids it
Article URL: https://www.erathos.com/en/blog/mysql-cdc-to-bigquery Comments URL:…
Read at source →The state of AI in 2026: On the road to ROI
Article URL: https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/quantumblack/our-insights/the-state-of-ai Comments URL:…
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