Steam Machine launches today

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The SUPPORT sign has multiple language options for users to choose from. Users can report translation problems for any language.

Runing GLM-5.2 on local hardware

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Run the new GLM-5.2 model by Z.ai on local hardware!

Cyberdecks, going analog, and convivial technology

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People are opting out of social media and technology, seeking a return to physical media and handmade crafts. This movement is connected to a broader critique of industrialization and the exploitation of the working class.

Optocam Zero: a Pi Zero based digital camera made using off the shelf components

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Optocam Zero is a compact digital camera made with off the shelf components and Raspberry Pi Zero. It's designed for fun and ease of use with a printable case and simple build process.

British Columbia, Time Zones, and Postgres

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British Columbia moved to year-round Pacific Daylight Savings Time, permanently setting UTC-7. Storing UTC values in columns can lead to incorrect local time calculations due to time zone rule changes.

My Mathematical Regression

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User found an old Python project with a problem15.txt file, imagining a naive brute force approach followed by memoization and dynamic programming to solve it. User is impressed by past self's coding skills but feels nostalgic and a bit sad about the contrast between past and present abilities.

Japanese symbols that speak without words

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Japan uses symbols to convey meaning without words, such as the new driver sticker and police and fire service emblems. These symbols help people understand and respond to situations, especially in situations where context is incomplete.

Moebius: 0.2B image inpainting model with 10B-level performance

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Moebius achieves high-quality inpainting with 0.22B parameters, 15x inference speedup, and on-par/surpassing 10B-level models in 6 benchmarks. It's a task-specific specialist that's smarter, lighter, and faster than bloated generalists.

Is it time for a new Embedded Linux build system?

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The author, an embedded Linux developer, is exploring a new build system to simplify the process of building and maintaining connected products. The new system aims to provide a more efficient and flexible way to build and deploy modern software on embedded devices.

Canada plans 'nuclear renaissance' with up to 10 reactors built by 2040

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Canada plans to build up to 10 new nuclear reactors and double uranium exports by 2050 to meet its goal of doubling the electrical grid's capacity. The strategy aims to establish Canada as a reliable uranium export partner and use nuclear energy as a geopolitical lever.

Show HN: Oak – Git alternative designed for agents

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Oak is an open-source version control system for agents, developed as a Cargo workspace with a reusable VCS library and command-line client. It's in public beta, with a prebuilt binary available for macOS and Linux.

Canyon HUD helmet for road riding

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Canyon's Stingr Smart helmet offers AI-powered safety features and performance data through a heads-up display. It can operate as a standalone device or with Canyon's Predict bike technology, providing riders with real-time insights and alerts.

Flock-Powered Police Chiefs Stalking Women Shows Why Warrants Are Needed

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A police chief in Illinois was arrested for using Flock's license plate reader system to track six people, including ex-partners, without a warrant. The case is part of a documented pattern of law enforcement misusing Flock to track romantic partners and rivals nationwide.

Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Head of Engineering

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Kyber is building an AI-native document platform for enterprises, transforming regulatory document workflows and aiming for seamless AI template generation. They seek a hands-on Head of Engineering with expertise in AI systems, system design, and accountability to lead their engineering team.

Job application asked for my SAT scores

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The author is concerned about a job posting that asks for SAT scores, which they believe is an outdated and unreliable method for assessing cognitive ability. They argue that current hiring practices should focus on verifiable, current, and controlled assessments.

PivCo-Huffman "Merge" Operations

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The user discusses various methods for parallelizing Huffman decoding, including using multiple streams, interleaving, and brute-force decoding, but finds them to be inefficient or hardware-dependent. A new algorithm called PivCo-Huffman transforms Huffman encoding into a sequence of in-order list partitioning steps, allowing for efficient parallelization and scalable decoding.

Prompt Injection as Role Confusion

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Researchers found that Large Language Models (LLMs) struggle to distinguish between their own thoughts and external commands due to a flaw in how they perceive roles, which are used to structure the model's internal representation of text. This flaw allows attackers to create new attacks, including CoT Forgery, which injects fake reasoning into a message or output, and can be used to steal ...

DisplayMate

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DisplayMate is a standard for image quality, providing test and calibration patterns for monitors, projectors, and TVs. It's used by over 200 publications and offers lab testing, optimization, and consulting services for display manufacturers.

Finding the Best Dog Treat with Statistics

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The user conducted an experiment to determine Bebop's favorite treat using the Bradley-Terry model, which assigns a strength score to each treat based on pairwise comparisons. The results show that Pur Luv Chicken (Treat E) is Bebop's current champion, but Treat A is a close second and requires more trials to confirm the result.

Nintendo Wii U games running from a 1980's Bernoulli disk [video]

Pledging another $400k to the Zig software foundation

The author's family is pledging $400,000 to the Zig Software Foundation, bringing their total support to $700,000. They respect Zig's technical progress, community approach, and unique philosophy, despite having differing opinions on some policies.

Linux and Secure Boot certificate expiration (2025)

Linux users with Secure Boot enabled may face issues due to a Microsoft key set to expire in September. This could prevent Linux installation media from booting on systems without the new Microsoft UEFI CA 2023 key.

Die analysis of the 8087 math coprocessor's fast bit shifter (2020)

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The 8087 floating-point coprocessor was introduced in 1980 by Intel, making floating-point operations up to 100 times faster. It was a huge benefit for applications such as AutoCAD and flight simulators.

How do flocking birds and schools of fish move?

Researchers at New York University found that flocks of birds and schools of fish behave like soft crystalline materials with evenly spaced individuals. This discovery offers new insights into their movements and could lead to advancements in aerospace, automotive engineering, and robotics.

Chevron signs 20-year power agreement with Microsoft for West Texas data center

Chevron Corporation's forward-looking statements may differ from actual results due to various risks and uncertainties. These risks include changing oil prices, government policies, and global economic conditions.

Show HN: Got sick of ads, so I made my own logic puzzle site

Puzzle Lair offers free Sudoku and other puzzle types with no ads or subscription. Unlock full catalogs with one-time purchases or a free account for more puzzles and features.

Help I accidentally a wigglegram

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You created a script to use perceptual hashing to find similar images in your camera roll, automatically identifying potential wigglegrams. The script calculates the hamming distance between image pairs to find a threshold, helping to distinguish between intentional and accidental shots.

Deno Desktop

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Deno desktop turns web projects into self-contained desktop apps with small binaries and full Node compatibility. It bundles code, Deno runtime, and web rendering engine into redistributable binaries for macOS, Windows, and Linux.

The text in Claude Code’s “Extended Thinking” output

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Claude Code's reasoning logs are incomplete and indirect, containing a signature and no text. The "extended-thinking" output is a summary, not the actual thinking process, and is not accessible for auditing.

ytr: YouTube Radio for Emacs

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User created a new Emacs package ytr for streaming YouTube audio, borrowing from ready-player but with a widget-based UX. ytr uses mpv and yt-dlp for streaming and is available on GitHub for testing.