SQLite is all you need for durable workflows

290 tomasol 2026-05-29 18:31:41 UTC obeli.sk Llama Share 176

The user agrees with DBOS that a separate orchestration tier is not necessary for durable execution, as workflow state can be kept in a local database like SQLite. A local SQLite database with Litestream backup to S3 is a simple and cost-effective way to achieve durability for many AI and experimentation workflows.

The dead economy theory

591 WillDaSilva 2026-05-29 16:31:41 UTC owenmcgrann.com Llama Share 780

The AI industry's focus on labor replacement threatens to eliminate human jobs, leading to economic instability and social unrest. The industry's prioritization of profit over people and lack of accountability may undermine democratic governance and exacerbate inequality.

You can just say it

55 antirez 2026-05-29 22:31:41 UTC noperator.dev Llama Share 6

Humans are valuable regardless of AI capabilities. Their value lies in their intent and creative process, not just the quality of their output.

Notes from the Mistral AI Now Summit

297 vnglst 2026-05-29 16:31:41 UTC koenvangilst.nl Llama Share 100

I attended the AI Now Summit by Mistral AI in Paris, learning about their full-stack AI approach, including compute, models, platforms, and consultancy. Mistral focuses on efficient, open, and custom models for European companies, emphasizing partnerships and on-prem deployment for sovereignty and return on investment.

MCP Is Dead

31 nadis 2026-05-29 22:58:41 UTC quandri.io Llama Share 20

The author argues that MCP consumes too much context and is slower than CLI approaches, but it's still useful for services without a strong CLI. They recommend using Skills to wrap existing CLIs for repeatable workflows and reserving MCP for services with no CLI or team-wide auth needs.

Shift will clean homes for free to train future robots

60 evilsimon 2026-05-29 19:31:41 UTC theverge.com Llama Share 84

Shift offers free home cleaning in exchange for footage to train robots, with a "magic hat" recording cleaners. The service is initially available in New York, with plans to expand to other cities.

Show HN: Tiny-vLLM – high performance LLM inference engine in C++ and CUDA

61 yu3zhou4 2026-05-29 20:31:41 UTC github.com/jmaczan Llama Share 7

We are building a high-performance LLM inference engine with C++ and CUDA, focusing on loading and running a pre-trained LLM model, specifically Llama 3.2 1B Instruct, and understanding the basics of floating-point numbers and their representation in binary format.

Print with dozens of colors: Our new open-source ColorMix for PrusaSlicer

35 rented_mule 2026-05-29 21:31:41 UTC blog.prusa3d.com Llama Share 1

Prusa developed a color mixing model called Prusa ColorMix to enable printing with dozens of colors on multi-material printers. The model is now integrated into PrusaSlicer and EasyPrint, allowing users to easily mix colors and predict the final result.

It's hard to justify buying a Framework 12

190 watermelon0 2026-05-29 15:31:41 UTC jeffgeerling.com Llama Share 345

Your nephew is choosing between a MacBook Neo and a Framework 12 laptop. The MacBook Neo offers better performance, display, and build quality at a lower price, making it the better value.

On Rendering Diffs

129 amadeus 2026-05-29 19:31:41 UTC pierre.computer GoogleT5 Share 31

A good review surface needs more than text. virtualization helps with rendering problems, and moving highlighting off the main thread helped with parts of the processing problem. to emulate scrolling entirely, no native scrollable region is used, with simulated scrollbar and content updated via requestanimationframe as the user moves through the document. we don’t virtualize horizontal scroll ...

Bijou64: A variable-length integer encoding

197 justinweiss 2026-05-29 15:31:41 UTC inkandswitch.com Llama Share 71

bijou64 is a variable-length integer encoding that ensures canonicality, preventing multiple ways to represent a number, and runs faster than LEB128 in benchmarks. It uses a tag-based system and bit shuffling to achieve this, making it structurally safer and faster for certain use cases.

Liquid AI reveals 8B-A1B MoE trained on 38T

135 simjnd 2026-05-29 16:31:41 UTC liquid.ai Llama Share 40

Liquid AI released LFM2.5-8B-A1B, an edge model for fast tool calling on consumer hardware. It expands context window, doubles vocabulary, and achieves tasks on entry-level laptops.

The California state assembly has passed the 'Protect Our Games Act'

155 TechTechTech 2026-05-29 20:31:41 UTC invenglobal.com Llama Share 157

The California State Assembly passed the 'Protect Our Games Act' requiring digital game publishers to maintain game accessibility after service ends. The bill aims to protect user rights and preserve games, with potential implications for the US gaming industry.

Free full BGP feed. IPv4 and IPv6

11 pm2222 2026-05-29 22:31:41 UTC lukasz.bromirski.net Llama Share 2

The project now includes IPv6 feeds, but users are responsible for configuration and any issues. Users must configure local-as 65001 for IPv4 and not send IPv6 prefixes, and can optimize TCP stack settings.

Rothko for your current weather conditions

111 jxmorris12 2026-05-29 19:31:41 UTC rothko.joonas.wtf Llama Share 11

Rothko focused on light, color, and emotion in his late 1940s work. He created soft-edged rectangles to evoke feelings like joy, doom, and tragedy in viewers.

Is AI causing a repeat of frontend’s lost decade?

269 xyzal 2026-05-29 11:31:41 UTC mastrojs.github.io Llama Share 232

The introduction of AI and automation in programming is deskilling the profession, making it easier for businesses to hire generalists and reducing the bargaining power of workers, similar to how frameworks deskilled frontend development in the past. While AI can increase efficiency and productivity, it also risks producing lower quality work and requires developers to understand how to use ...

GTA 6 Developers Unionize

531 AndrewKemendo 2026-05-29 16:31:41 UTC rockstarintel.com Llama Share 363

Rockstar staff formed the Rockstar Game Workers Union to combat company actions, disputing firings as union busting. The union will face Rockstar in court, with a trial date set, and is seeking donations for their legal battle.

Letter from the Duke of Wellington to the British Foreign Office (1809)

46 backuprestore 2026-05-29 18:31:41 UTC wellsoc.org Llama Share 12

Wellington, a British general, is writing from Central Spain in 1812, requesting clarification on his instructions from the British government as he leads an army against the French. He believes his mission is either to train British clerks in Spain or to drive the French out of Spain.

Show HN: Zot – Yet another coding agent harness

52 patriceckhart 2026-05-29 19:31:41 UTC zot.sh Llama Share 58

zot is a minimal terminal coding agent that interacts with various AI models and tools, allowing users to edit files, run shell commands, and answer Telegram DMs. It supports a wide range of providers and models, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and GitHub Copilot.

Show HN: TV Explorer. Adding advanced UI to free online TV

89 dtagames 2026-05-29 17:31:41 UTC tvexplorer.live Full Share 20

Don't just watch TV. Explore over 10,000 free channels from around the world.

Why I collect DLES

20 trizoza 2026-05-29 21:31:41 UTC dles.gg Llama Share 5

The user created a site called DLES to discover and launch daily games, inspired by their own daily game collection. They invite users to submit games, rate them, and add them to their daily ritual to help others discover new games.

Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM

427 brandonb 2026-05-29 01:31:41 UTC latimes.com Llama Share 645

UC faculty members are calling for standardized testing in STEM admissions due to concerns over students' readiness for college-level math. They want SAT or ACT exams to be required starting in 2027 to ensure students can handle college-level math.

The mysterious Hy3 LLM is topping OpenRouter Model Rankings by a large margin

97 freediver 2026-05-29 11:31:41 UTC minimaxir.com Llama Share 92

The author is puzzled by the sudden popularity of Hy3 preview on OpenRouter, a service that provides access to various LLMs, despite its lower quality compared to other models. After analyzing the data, the author suspects that a single large app is using Hy3 as its data-processing backbone, but the true reason for its popularity remains unclear.

Finding Miscompiles for Fun, Not Profit

7 tmoertel 2026-05-29 21:31:41 UTC newsletter.semianalysis.com Prefix Share 0

I’ve worked on compilers for ML for the last decade across Google, Waymo, and OpenAI. This includes CUDA support in clang, XLA:GPU, Triton, and OpenAI’s custom hardware. I’ve seen stuff. But over the past week or so I had one of the most unsettling experiences of my career: In one afternoon, I spent more than $10,000 running AI agents over compiler code, finding hundreds of plausible bugs in ...

Microsoft 0-day feud escalates as researcher threatens another exploit dump

134 Cider9986 2026-05-29 20:31:41 UTC theregister.com Llama Share 35

Microsoft and Nightmare Eclipse, a disgruntled bug hunter, are at odds over uncoordinated vulnerability disclosure. Nightmare has released six Windows zero-days, with Microsoft warning of exploitation and potential legal action.

CAPTCHAs can still detect AI agents

56 timshell 2026-05-29 16:31:41 UTC research.roundtable.ai Llama Share 47

Researchers designed CogCAPTCHA30 to test how humans and AI complete tasks, finding that while AI can perform tasks like humans, it does so with different processes. The Process Turing Test measures process equivalence, raising questions about the types of language models that are humanlike and the robustness of this discrimination process.

Show HN: Free activity calendar for schools, sports clubs, and organizations

3 glenn_vc 2026-05-29 22:45:41 UTC freecal.eu Prefix Share 2

With FreeCal you plan activities, share what matters with your audience, and control who sees what. All organised per organisation and per calendar. Members find dates and venues themselves — you don’t have to email every change. Free to start; Pro per calendar when you don’t want to show ads. From one-off events to recurring training: build your calendar the way you work. A selection of what ...

We should be more tired than the model

142 tosh 2026-05-29 12:31:41 UTC vickiboykis.com Llama Share 128

User feels disconnected from code when using agentic code generation, lacking internal processing. Adding friction to development, such as rewriting code, asking questions, and critiquing, helps solidify user's foundation and improves tool usage.

Cedana (YC S23) Is Hiring

0 2026-05-29 12:31:41 UTC ycombinator.com Llama Share

Cedana is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to lead technical engagement with customers, deploy Cedana into various environments, and drive product innovation from the field. The ideal candidate has 3-10 years of software engineering experience with SLURM deployments, strong Linux fundamentals, and experience with Kubernetes operations.

High Density Living, 2000 Years Ago: Inside the Roman Apartment Building

144 surprisetalk 2026-05-29 12:31:41 UTC commonedge.org Llama Share 61

Ancient Romans built insulae, high-density apartment buildings, to accommodate the city's growing population. However, these structures faced challenges such as fire hazards, poor sanitation, and structural instability.