Samsung's Processing-in-Memory (PIM)

60 ingve 2026-08-29 07:02:01 UTC chipsandcheese.com Llama Share 9

Samsung's LPDDR5X-PIM technology enables in-memory compute by implementing MAC units within LPDDR5X chips, allowing for high-bandwidth processing. This approach can achieve significant performance gains compared to standard LPDDR5X, but poses challenges for software due to mode switching and cache coherency issues.

Europe's last regular standard-gauge steam passenger service

24 GungulSurm 2026-08-29 06:02:01 UTC parowozowniawolsztyn.pl Llama Share 7

Pociąg Pt47-65 w okresie od 20 sierpnia do 28 sierpnia prowadzony będzie przez SM42 6D. Bilety dostępne na stronie www.koleje-wielkopolskie.com.pl.

GUIs should be fully keyboard-driven

780 ckardaris 2026-08-28 16:02:01 UTC ckardaris.com Llama Share 395

A Hacker News post debated the merits of terminal user interfaces (TUIs) versus graphical user interfaces (GUIs), with some arguing TUIs are preferable due to keyboard navigation capabilities, but this argument lacks solid foundation. Implementing full keyboard navigation in GUI applications can improve user experience and should not be ignored by developers.

Boot a Virtual iPhone via Apple's Virtualization.framework

251 hentrep 2026-08-29 00:02:01 UTC github.com/lakr233 Llama Share 71

This tool creates a virtualized iOS environment for testing and development, allowing users to download, patch, and restore iOS images. It also provides features like automatic provisioning, E2E testing capabilities and host control through a socket.

TurboKV: Insanely fast Rust key-value store

93 rgbimbochamp 2026-08-29 03:02:01 UTC github.com/kingroryg Llama Share 33

TurboKV is an async embedded key-value database with atomic batches and configurable durability, compression, and background compaction. It provides a Rust API for opening databases, inserting data, scanning keys, writing batches, and closing the database.

Htmx 4.0

642 rmsaksida 2026-08-28 14:02:01 UTC four.htmx.org Llama Share 160

The htmx team has released version 4.0.0, marking the culmination of 8 months of work after adopting fetch() API and async programming in JavaScript. The new release includes significant changes such as explicit attribute inheritance, standardized event names, and improved history support without localStorage usage by default.

U.S. sanctions against the A/I Collective

583 exiguus 2026-08-28 13:02:01 UTC inventati.org Llama Share 569

A/I is an autonomous anticapitalist movement providing free digital self-defense tools and services for activists, focusing on solidarity and non-commercial use. All services are provided without data commoditization or compensation, with manual review by volunteers to ensure alignment with their principles.

I accidentally turned LLM memory into program analysis

136 matt_d 2026-08-29 00:02:01 UTC pwning.systems Llama Share 28

The author created a Datalog engine for LLMs to improve their memory and reduce hallucinations during vulnerability research. The system allows the model to maintain its analysis state, track dependencies, and invalidate conclusions when new information is discovered.

StemDeck, a free, open-source and local AI stem separator

90 thclpr 2026-08-29 02:02:01 UTC github.com/stemdeckapp Llama Share 19

StemDeck is a free, open-source audio stem separation tool that processes existing audio files locally on your machine. It separates up to six stems (vocals, drums, bass, guitar, piano, other) from uploaded or pasted audio files.

e is a customizable self-aware Emacs-like editor written in Chez Scheme

16 p4bl0 2026-08-29 07:02:01 UTC github.com/paveluv Llama Share 11

The e editor is a Scheme-based text editor with Emacs-like features, including buffers, windows, and incremental search. It has a minimal core library and extension modules that can be loaded on demand.

Just the rumour of a bug is enough to find an exploit these days

309 avsm 2026-08-28 16:02:01 UTC anil.recoil.org Llama Share 110

The author released a security fix for OCaml's cohttp 6.3.0, but noticed probes in live webserver logs with the exact bug pattern just minutes after opening the PR to fix it, indicating automated exploit generation is now possible within seconds. The traditional security process needs to be inverted to prioritize private patch development and rapid release over secrecy of details.

Autistici/inventati: Manifesto – who we are and what do we want (2002)

39 wise_blood 2026-08-29 08:02:01 UTC inventati.org Llama Share 19

The Inventati and Autistici projects aim to create free online spaces for discussion, sharing knowledge, and social projects. They operate independently, without commercial funding or sponsorship, to promote free communication and access to digital resources.

Does the Sumerian King List Align with Paleoclimate Events?

98 dev_l1x_be 2026-08-29 00:02:01 UTC vectorian.be Llama Share 39

The Sumerian King List's antediluvian sequence shows no statistically significant alignment with a catalog of Quaternary events, despite initial ease of finding matches. The analysis uses various sensitivity tests and comparisons to rule out chance alignments.

Inception-style curved map for turn-by-turn directions

498 smoser 2026-08-28 13:02:01 UTC orbify.eu Full Share 169

Orbify Demo 2 v72 — interactive Gaussian-splat navigation visualization.

Our decision on Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX

500 meetpateltech 2026-08-29 02:02:01 UTC openai.com Llama Share 257

OpenAI is ending its contract with Cursor, a partner that uses OpenAI models, due to concerns about SpaceX's (SpaceX owns Twitter) history of violating contracts. The decision will take effect on November 12, 2026.

9th Circuit sides with states in Kalshi gambling fight

127 hungryhobbit 2026-08-29 00:02:01 UTC azmirror.com Llama Share 100

A federal judge's order blocking Arizona from prosecuting Kalshi is likely to be overturned after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that sports betting is not protected by federal law. The ruling allows states to regulate gambling operations, giving Arizona a chance to resume its case against Kalshi.

Kumander Linux – A Linux Distro with a Windows 7 Desktop

49 linuxkernal 2026-08-29 02:02:01 UTC kumander.org Full Share 23

Una experiencia de escritorio familiar y potente, diseñada para hacer la transición desde Windows lo más sencilla posible. Con una interfaz intuitiva inspirada en Windows 7 y miles de aplicaciones gratuitas a tu disposición. © 2025 Proyecto Kumander Linux | Política de privacidad | Términos de servicio | Contáctanos |

Monzo Stand-In

71 coffeefuel 2026-08-29 02:02:01 UTC monzo.com Llama Share 15

Monzo has a backup system called Monzo Stand-in to ensure 24/7 service availability, built on Google Cloud Platform. This separate infrastructure supports key features like spending and transferring money.

Queen Caroline turned King Arthur into an 18C royal PR strategy

12 samizdis 2026-08-29 05:02:01 UTC theconversation.com Llama Share 1

Queen Caroline used Arthurian legend to promote the Hanoverian dynasty's legitimacy in 18th-century Britain, shifting focus from King Arthur to Merlin as a symbol of British identity and national unity. Her use of myth was a calculated attempt to strengthen her husband's claim and unite the divided royal family, reflecting ongoing struggles with monarchies' reliance on storytelling for legitimacy.

Experiments with Plotter Art

49 surprisetalk 2026-08-29 01:02:01 UTC sometimes.digital Llama Share 2

The user has a 3D printer that they've been using to create flowy abstract shapes, and they've developed a Python script in Inkscape to generate these designs. The script uses SVG paradigms and can be easily modified or extended with additional libraries like Pillow or NumPy.

Box of 300 Love Letters Showed Up, What Whimsical WWII Soldier Who Wrote Them?

16 gmays 2026-08-29 05:02:01 UTC smithsonianmag.com Llama Share 4

Speedy, a 23-year-old US soldier, wrote over 300 letters to his wife Frances during WWII. His correspondence provides insight into the stress of long separation and everyday frustrations faced by soldiers on the front line.

Curvature Beziers: Improving on a timeless recipe

115 leephillips 2026-08-28 19:02:01 UTC acko.net Llama Share 12

The author discusses the limitations of Bezier curves in CAD and computer graphics, proposing a new approach to editing them by using curvature handles instead of traditional tangents. This allows for smoother editing experiences and more accurate control over the curve's shape.

The Twelve-Factor App (2025)

266 jxmorris12 2026-08-28 14:02:01 UTC 12factor.net Llama Share 149

Experts from Heroku share their experience on software-as-a-service app development, highlighting ideal practices and common problems. They aim to raise awareness of systemic issues and provide solutions with a shared vocabulary.

Review: Chuwi's $449 Unibook laptop is a funhouse-mirror MacBook Neo

38 rbanffy 2026-08-29 03:02:01 UTC arstechnica.com Llama Share 14

The Chuwi Unibook is a budget laptop with Intel's Wildcat Lake processor, offering decent performance and good battery life. However, it has several drawbacks, including a poor trackpad, subpar screen quality and limited RAM capacity of 8GB.

GLM-5.3 is now open-weight

684 jeudesprits 2026-08-28 16:02:01 UTC huggingface.co Llama Share 229

GLM-5.3 is a state-of-the-art model that surpasses GLM-5.2 in complex coding and long-horizon tasks, achieving significant improvements on various benchmarks. It supports deployment on the Ascend NPU platform and offers features like controlling thinking budget and HLE with tools.

EasyEffects can improve laptop speaker sound quality

147 birdculture 2026-08-28 17:02:01 UTC osnews.com Llama Share 53

EasyEffects is a Linux application that improves laptop speaker sound quality by applying various audio effects, available as presets or customizable. It can be easily installed and configured on desktop Linux systems to enhance the audio experience.

Verschlimmbesserung: The Word Your Software Updates Need

130 speckx 2026-08-28 15:02:01 UTC geekyschmidt.com Llama Share 88

A recent SaaS update introduced changes that broke a workflow, highlighting the issue of prioritizing minor updates over product functionality. The way metrics are measured and teams are incentivized can lead to optimization for those metrics rather than actual improvement.

Autonomous Mathematical Discovery in an Open-World Multi-Agent Environment

103 stephenchung 2026-08-28 18:02:01 UTC arxiv.org Llama Share 26

Researchers studied autonomous mathematical discovery in an open-world environment where AI agents pursued a shared research goal without central coordination. The Station achieved novel results on five problems, including new constructions and theorems, making the discoveries more interpretable for mathematicians.

Visual Analysis of Binary Files

81 vismit2000 2026-08-28 18:02:01 UTC binvis.io Full Share 22

Migrating to HTTPX2

196 tosh 2026-08-28 12:02:01 UTC github.com/openai Llama Share 86

The OpenAI Python SDK now uses HTTPX2 for its synchronous and asynchronous HTTP clients, replacing the previous httpx package. Existing API calls continue to work without changes, but users must update their code to use HTTPX2 clients explicitly.