Apple Photos app corrupts images

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The user's Apple Photos app corrupts images when importing from their OM System OM-1 camera, especially when deleting photos after import. They've switched to using Darktable to cull photos and import them into Photos app without the issue, assuming the problem lies with the Photos app.

WASM 3.0 Completed

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Wasm 3.0 is released with 64-bit address space, multiple memories, garbage collection, typed references, tail calls, and native exception handling. Major web browsers and stand-alone engines are shipping or supporting Wasm 3.0.

GNU Midnight Commander

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Midnight Commander is a free file manager with a text-based interface that supports basic operations and custom themes. It's available for various platforms via source releases and has a GitHub repository with online documentation.

The Asus gaming laptop ACPI firmware bug

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An ASUS laptop with an RTX 30/40 series GPU, top-tier Intel processor, and plenty of RAM stutters during basic tasks, indicating a firmware issue embedded in the machine's BIOS. LatencyMon results show high CPU 0 utilization and DPC latency originating from ACPI.sys.

ABC yanks Jimmy Kimmel’s show ‘indefinitely’ after threat from FCC chair

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ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel's late night show indefinitely due to controversy over his comments aboutCharlie Kirk's suspected killer. The decision comes amid growing pressure from the Trump administration and right-wing groups to punish Kimmel.

EU Chat Control: Germany's position has been reverted to undecided

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Germany is reconsidering chat control despite initial opposition, and a willingness to negotiate remains. Data breach counter and statistics may help persuade the decision, but for now, emails to MPs and increased media pressure are the next steps.

YouTube addresses lower view counts which seem to be caused by ad blockers

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Many YouTubers reported major drops in view counts, possibly explained by YouTube not counting views from users with enabled ad blockers who account for 50% of computer views. YouTube hinted ad blockers impact view counts' accuracy.

Ton Roosendaal to step down as Blender chairman and CEO

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Ton Roosendaal will step down as Blender chairman and CEO on January 1 2026, handing over to Francesco Siddi. Roosendaal announced current successors at the Blender Conference, including new board members.

About the security content of iOS 15.8.5 and iPadOS 15.8.5

Apple investigates security issues before disclosure and posts updates on their security releases page. An issue has been found in older Apple devices that could corrupt memory after processing malicious images.

A postmortem of three recent issues

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here are two concise English sentences summarizing the problem and solution. Infrastructure bugs between August and early September intermittently degraded Claude's response quality due to issues with routing, token generation, and XLA:TPU compiler bugs. The problems have been resolved with a fix deployed on September 4, and future incidents will be prevented with improved evaluations, ...

How to motivate yourself to do a thing you don't want to do

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The author uses an air bike for exercise, but struggles with motivation to do it, often relying on a show to distract themselves and trick themselves into completing the workout.

Alibaba's new AI chip: Key specifications comparable to H20

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China's Pingtouge AI chip surpasses NVIDIA's A800 in key parameters like memory, bandwidth, and interface. The chip leads in most domestic AI metrics, with a 96GB HBM2e memory, reaching 700GB/s in inter-chip bandwidth.

Determination of the fifth Busy Beaver value

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Researchers proved S(5) equals 47,176,870 using Coq, an uncomputable value formally verified in over 40 years. This determination was achieved by checking 181,385,789 Turing machines with 5 states using massively collaborative research.

One Token to rule them all – Obtaining Global Admin in every Entra ID tenant

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A serious vulnerability was discovered in the Entra ID service, Microsoft's Azure AD Graph API failed to properly validate tokens allowing cross-tenant access.

DeepSeek writes less secure code for groups China disfavors?

Anthropic irks White House with limits on models’ use

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Anthropic is facing hostility from the Trump administration due to its refusal to allow its AI models for US law enforcement surveillance. The company's limitations have created tensions with the White House, which expects loyalty from patriotic AI companies.

DeepMind and OpenAI win gold at ICPC

These two tweets, beginning with "I'm [really] excited to announce/share", were posted 5 minutes apart: TL;DR Both Google Deepmind and OpenAI are claiming their models achieved gold-medal level performance at ICPC WF 2025.

Firefox 143 for Android to introduce DoH

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Firefox recently rolled out DoH for its mobile browser, providing users with encrypted DNS protection and mobile support. With DoH now available on Android, users can enable increased protection without a loss of speed.

Optimizing ClickHouse for Intel's 280 core processors

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Intel's latest processor generations have led to unprecedented core counts, driving a paradigm shift from "faster cores" to "more cores." This trend poses scalability challenges for analytical databases like ClickHouse, which struggle to utilize hardware efficiently.

Depression reduces capacity to learn to actively avoid aversive events

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Depressive symptom scores in young adults are associated with difficulty in overriding prepotent responses to actively avoid aversive outcomes in the absence of reward. Active avoidance impairments are linked to higher depressive symptom scores in undergraduates.

Tau² benchmark: How a prompt rewrite boosted GPT-5-mini by 22%

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Researchers discovered a 22.73% improvement in GPT-5-mini's success rate on the telecom benchmark by rewriting prompts into clear, simple instructions. This approach also unlocked previously unsolvable tasks, highlighting the potential for prompt optimization to boost smaller language models' performance.

Notion API importer, with Databases to Bases conversion bounty

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The importer would download files progressively from Notion API and support Databases to Bases conversion. It would handle images and attachments, linking them as Markdown in the user defined location.

UUIDv47: Store UUIDv7 in DB, emit UUIDv4 outside (SipHash-masked timestamp)

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uuidv47 library stores UUIDv7 in databases with an XOR-masked, v4-looking facade. The façade uses SipHash-2-4 to non-leakably tie the key to the UUID's random bits.

I got the highest score on ARC-AGI again swapping Python for English

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User discusses LLMs' poor performance on ARC-AGI tasks and notes the importance of generalization.

Oh no, not again a meditation on NPM supply chain attacks

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The author accuses Microsoft of being a "bad actor" and a threat to companies in the software development industry due to its handling of the npm package manager, which has been left vulnerable to security risks. The author argues the industry needs to make software secure by default to prevent a rise in incidents and protect data privacy.

PureVPN IPv6 Leak

You submitted PureVPN security reports for GUI and CLI issues that cause IPv6 leak on Linux after Wi-Fi toggle or resume from suspend. Both issues expose users to potential security risks and undermine PureVPN's privacy claims.

Slow social media

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The author criticizes current social media platforms for prioritizing advertising and engagement over genuine connection, but sees the underlying concept of social media as valuable. They propose a hypothetical platform that prioritizes relationships by introducing features like a "friend" system, a chronological feed, and caps on connections and posts to promote intentional, pro-social interaction.

Tinycolor supply chain attack post-mortem

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A malicious GitHub Actions workflow stole a npm token from a collaborator's repository, then published tainted versions of 20 packages to npm. The issue was quickly remedied by GitHub/security teams unpublishing the malicious versions, followed by fresh verified versions being re-published to restore trust.

Famous cognitive psychology experiments that failed to replicate

The field of psychology experienced a replication crisis in the 2010s where many initially believed results were later disputed or disproven. This list covers notable debunked studies including ego-depletion, glucose-enhanced willpower, and effects of posture, body scent, psychological distance, and facial expressions.

Drought in Iraq reveals tombs created 2,300 years ago

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Archaeologists discovered 40 tombs in northern Iraq along the Mosul Dam reservoir after severe droughts lowered water levels, revealing sites more than 2,300 years old. The tombs are being excavated before the dam is flooded again and will likely shed more light on the causes of death and broader social context of these burials.

ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Live from the Air 'Indefinitely'

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Nexstar and ABC have pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live due to right-wing outrage over Kimmel's comments on Charlie Kirk's killing. The exact comments objected to are unclear but have sparked FCC and Nexstar criticism.

Not Buying American Anymore

The author is criticizing US economic practices, not its people, blaming the 'state of things' for anti-consumer policies they've been exposed to.

AMD Open Source Driver for Vulkan project is discontinued

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In a move to streamline development and strengthen our commitment to the open-source community, AMD is unifying its Linux Vulkan driver strategy and has decided to discontinue the AMDVLK open-sourc...

In Praise of Idleness (1932)

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The author believes the morality of work is based on a slave state mentality, where the majority work excessively for the benefit of others. Reducing working hours to four would allow people to have leisure time, improving overall happiness and well-being.

Bringing fully autonomous rides to Nashville, in partnership with Lyft

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Waymo and Lyft partner to bring fully autonomous ride-hailing to Nashville. They plan to launch next year with Waymo's technology and Lyft's fleet management capabilities.

Stategraph: Terraform state as a distributed systems problem

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Terraform's state management is a distributed systems problem that requires fine-grained locking and graph representation to resolve scaling issues. Stategraph addresses this by turning Terraform's state into a graph database.

Murex – An intuitive and content aware shell for a modern command line

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The Rosetta Stone is a great cheatsheet for those wishing to skip the tutorials and jump straight in. This guide includes comparisons with Bash. The Interactive Shell guide walks you through using Murex as a command line as opposed to a scripting language.

Procedural Island Generation (III)

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The author continues adding detail to a terrain map, incorporating noise layers, distance-based mountain peaks, and blending to refine the elevation, focusing on realistic terrain detail and coastal noise enhancement. They use a distance field from mountain peaks, and then apply a quadratic blend weight for smooth transitions from hills to mountains.

A single adblock filter may have caused YouTube's global view drop

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Explanation and data(not mine): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YX1eEe8erkQ commit made on 2025-09-11 3:44 UCT that has high likelihood of correlation with drop in views as it's one of default blocklists in UBO 2d39de4 Per Srcxtchy inves...

Tesla is trying to hide 3 Robotaxi accidents

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Tesla has reported three accidents involving its Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, despite being required to report crashes within five days under NHTSA regulations. The automaker has redacted details of the accidents and faces criticism for hiding information about its automated driving system.

Stephen Miller's Quota Likely Drove Korean Arrests in Immigration Raid

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ICE agents arrested over 300 Korean workers in a Georgia battery plant raid to meet a White House-imposed quota of 3,000 daily immigrant arrests. The incident led to significant economic and diplomatic fallout causing South Korea to question future investments in the US.

Ask HN: Is anyone else sick of AI splattered code

Author is frustrated with companies relying on AI for coding tasks. They question if the future of software development will be driven solely by AI-generated code.

Gluon: a GPU programming language based on the same compiler stack as Triton

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What's Up with Peter Thiel's Obsession with the Antichrist?

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Tech billionaire Peter Thiel is on an "Antichrist World Tour" giving lectures on politics and theology, but his fixation on the Antichrist as a tool for political warfare reveals his true interests. Thiel's rhetoric has major flaws, describing himself and others like him, rather than actual enemies, and his approach fuels holy war and scapegoating in US politics.

Microsoft Python Driver for SQL Server

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The mssql-python driver enables direct connections to SQL Server using DB API 2.0 with Pythonic enhancements. It supports various authentication methods, connection pooling, and database operations.

The "Debate Me Bro" Grift: How Trolls Weaponized the Marketplace of Ideas

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Ezra Klein praises Charlie Kirk's debating style, but he mistakes performance for genuine discourse. Kirk's debates aim to generate viral content, not persuade others.

I just want an 80×25 console, but that's no longer possible

The user's system doesn't support traditional VGA text mode due to UEFI boot or non-x86 platforms. Setting a resolution or font size in this case is difficult due to the loss of relevant configuration options and commands.

Global Peace Index 2025

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Global Peace Index (GPI) presents most comprehensive data-driven analysis on trends in peace. Most & least peaceful countries in the world. View Map.

Launch HN: RunRL (YC X25) – Reinforcement learning as a service

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Users submit custom prompts and define good/bad outputs for specific tasks. Our platform optimizes model performance using Deepseek R1 algorithms and user feedback.

September 15, 2025: The Day the Industry Admitted AI Subscriptions Don't Work

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The AI model providers Cursor and Kiro changed their pricing models causing unexpected costs for users as of September 15, 2025. Kilo Code offers transparent usage-based pricing without markup as a more sustainable alternative for developers.

When Computer Magazines Were Everywhere

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User enjoys collecting and reading retro computer magazines, currently having nearly 700 issues. They fondly remember getting magazines in the mail as a young teenager and reading them cover-to-cover.

SQLiteData: A fast, lightweight replacement for SwiftData using SQL and CloudKit

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SQLiteData is a lightweight Swift library for SQLite that supports CloudKit synchronization, and allows for the creation of observable models. It's designed to be usable from both SwiftUI and UIKit.

Show HN: A PSX/DOS style 3D game written in Rust with a custom software renderer

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The game A Scavenging Trip is a short simulation game with 3 missions at 3 difficulty levels, offering low system requirements for its simple controls and software rendering.

Irssi: IRC client in a Docker image

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The image is Irssi, a terminal-based IRC client, based on Debian and Alpine Linux, designed for customization with various plugins and scripts. It's intended for use as a base image to minimize size or a throwaway container with Debian release-specific tags available.

Tabby – A Terminal for the Modern Age

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Managing remote environments is made easier with tools like Warpgate and Tabby which are a bastion server and a highly customizable terminal emulator respectively.

macOS Tahoe Incompatible with Mac Studio M3 Ultra

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Upgrading a Mac Studio M3 Ultra to macOS 26.0 Tahoe is currently paused due to Apple engine driver errors. Apple advises users to wait for a new release supporting their most powerful Macs.
brain dumps and small hacks

Jqp: TUI Playground to Experiment with Jq

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Download a GitHub asset, unpack it, and build the jqp binary. Configure jqp with a YAML file or command-line flags for theme, configuration, and clipboard functionality.

Introducing Stargate UK

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OpenAI, NVIDIA and Nscale partnered with the UK Government to establish Stargate UK, enabling the UK to run AI models locally. The initiative aims to drive economic growth, boost competitiveness and support the UK's national AI Opportunities Action Plan.

Is Data Modeling Dead?

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A senior data engineer claims data modeling is dead due to a lack of guidance in a rapidly shifting tech landscape, primarily fueled by the rise of cloud data warehouses. The industry now prioritizes technical implementation over fundamental principles.

Programming language inventor or serial killer? (2003)

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The serial killer mentioned is Jack the Ripper or Peter Sutcliffe, but no specific one is identified based on details and the serial murderer described is known as the terminator who is Thomas Neill Cream.

Obtaining Global Admin in Every Entra ID Tenant

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A serious vulnerability was discovered in the Entra ID service, Microsoft's Azure AD Graph API failed to properly validate tokens allowing cross-tenant access.

Java 25 General Availability

Here is a 2-sentence summary of the provided text in 200 characters or less.

AI Coding: A Sober Review

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I used various AI coding tools like Windsurf, Continue.dev, Cursor, and Claude Code for their strengths and weaknesses in everyday tasks and complex projects. These tools are useful helpers but still require human input for complex code or debugging, with open-source options improving rapidly but still closed-source top models dominating the market.