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Google DeepMind Releases AlphaGenome Atlas

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Scientists have developed the AlphaGenome Atlas, a database predicting effects of single nucleotide variants in the human genome. The Atlas helps researchers quickly prioritize promising research areas by providing an easy-to-use score for coding and non-coding regions.

How to build a printer

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The author built a custom firmware for the Xteink e-ink display to enable wireless printing from their MacBook using the Internet Printing Protocol. They successfully implemented this feature, allowing them to print documents directly onto the device's screen.
A mathematician collaborated with a Large Language Model (LLM) to solve the Navier-Stokes problem, but OpenAI claims to have solved it first. The LLM was used to push the collaboration's work from rough forcing to smooth forcing and incompressible Euler equations.

Tao: Open math problems being non-renewably mined by AI

Mathematicians are collecting open problems in a non-renewable way, potentially leading to scarcity. Most generated problems are trivial or unproductive, while few hold the potential for breakthroughs and connections.

On the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem

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Researchers at OpenAI have developed a proof that the Navier-Stokes equations for fluid motion can develop a singularity in finite time, resolving one of the Millennium Prize Problems. The solution involves an internal model significantly more capable than GPT-6 Astra and demonstrates the potential for AI to advance research and technology benefiting humanity.

DaVinci Resolve 21.1

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A Topological Picture Book, Rendered

This text discusses various techniques for creating non-photorealistic renderings of 3D models, including contour drawing, hatching, and line rendering. Researchers have developed methods to stylize silhouettes and outlines using algorithms such as chaining, visibility, and principal curvature directions.

Kimi K3 (2.8T) at 1 token/s on a MacBook Pro, streamed from four SSDs

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Deltafin is a fork of gavamedia/deltafin, running Kimi K3 from SSDs on Apple Silicon with the ARGODRIVE storage work. It aims to squeeze out efficiency from large models like K3 without reducing quality.

The Microeconomics of Artificial Intelligence (2025)

Benchmarking Qwen3.8 27B quantizations: 4-bit holds up, 1-bit collapses

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The author tested various GPU RAM requirements for running Qwen3.8 27B without sacrificing quality, finding that a 24 GB card like RTX 4090 can handle the full BF16 model with some context reduction.

Animation in Bevy: The Big Picture

The author is explaining how to play an animated 3D model in a Bevy application, starting with loading the animation data from a .glb file and setting up the necessary components. They break down the process into steps, including extracting animation data, adding it to an entity's AnimationToPlay component and then finding the entity with that component.

Mercury 2.5

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Mercury 2.5 is the latest production model from Inception, offering a 40% increase in intelligence and comparable cost to GPT-5.6 Luna, with prices starting at $0.04 per million input and output requests.

I-have-ADHD: A skill to stop coding agents from burying the answer

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User wants to update jsonwebtoken API in auth.ts and run tests, also reviews claude plugin versions.

Tracing np.add, all the way down

The author revisits the NumPy implementation of np.add, tracing its path from Python to SIMD kernel. They explore how NumPy resolves input types and selects an iteration strategy before running a CPU-specific C function that is either a plain for loop or vectorized SIMD code.

Implementation of GCC's Nested Functions (vs. C++ Lambdas)

GCC's nested functions are implemented by collecting parent function variables accessed by the nested function into a synthetic structure and passing its pointer to the nested function. This approach decouples implementation from rest of compiler, allowing for optimization without affecting other variables or frame structure.

Muse: Meta's personal AI agent, features and capabilities

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Show HN: LLM Attention Visualization

Replacing a Rust Enum with a 64-Bit Word Made My Interpreter 17% Faster

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The author refactored the Plush language interpreter's Value type to use a low-bit tagging scheme, reducing memory usage by up to 37% in some benchmarks. The new representation is faster than the old one, with every single benchmark ending up faster.

The Helicopter with Radioactive Blades

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The CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter uses a simple mechanical system to detect rotor blade cracks, involving ionizing radiation from Strontium-90. This method has been effective for decades and is still used today in newer models with fiber optic sensors.

Show HN: Copperhead – Cursor for circuit boards

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Copperhead is an open-source AI platform for designing and verifying printed circuit boards. It helps hardware teams by automating the design process, ensuring consistency and accuracy.

The 92-Year-Old Mathematician and the Teenage Apprentice

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Reverse Engineering an ASIC

The puzzle involves analyzing a GDS file to determine the behavior of a digital circuit. The chip is designed using the SkyWater 130 nm process and consists of several logic gates, flip-flops, and buffers. By following the wires between components and grouping them by location, it can be determined that the chip implements an 11x11 grid counter with additional checks for neighboring cells.

The two Christian saints who are the Buddha

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The story of saints Barlaam and Josaphat originated from an Arabic version of the Buddhist tale, with similarities to the life of Gautama Buddha, and was later adopted by Christian churches. The shared themes across different faiths highlight a common human experience that transcends individual eras and places.

Connecting the machines

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Herdr now allows users to control multiple machines from a single TUI, with each machine's sessions and agents available in the same interface. This feature enables seamless switching between machines without opening another client or worrying about SSH setup.

C*: Unifying Programming and Verification in C (2025)

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Researchers focus on formal verification of systems software due to its safety-critical nature. A new language, C*, integrates proof capabilities into C programming, enabling real-time verification and unifying implementation and proof code development.

ZX Spectrum: Experimenting with 1-Bit Sound

The author implemented a 1-bit PCM playback system on the ZX Spectrum, which uses cycle counting to generate sound. The system produces poor quality audio due to the limitations of the 1-bit speaker, but it can be used for simple tones and chords.

AlphaGenome Atlas predictive map of every DNA letter change in the human genome

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Google has introduced AlphaGenome Atlas, a platform predicting the molecular impact of every possible single-letter DNA variant in the human genome. This comprehensive catalogue will help accelerate our understanding of biology and treat disease by providing researchers with an intuitive and free-to-use website portal.

Function Arguments Are Not Function Colors

The author argues that function arguments can be considered "colors" if they force changes to propagate up the call stack, unlike normal parameter changes which only affect their caller.

FreeBSD 14.5-Release

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The FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE is now available for various architectures, including amd64, i386, aarch64, armv7, powerpc and others. It can be installed from bootable ISO images or over the network using USB memory sticks. The release includes bug fixes and updates to externally-maintained software.