DeepSeek Elastic Compute (DSec)

181 shenli3514 2026-09-26 18:43:22 UTC arxiv.org Llama Share 56

A large-scale agentic training platform requires an elastic execution environment to support isolated, stateful execution environments for LLMs. DeepSeek Elastic Compute (DSec) is a production sandbox platform that coordinates placement and lifecycle management across clusters for high-density execution.

PipePipe: NewPipe hard fork implementing SponsorBlock

337 Qision 2026-09-26 13:43:22 UTC github.com/infinityloop1308 Llama Share 192

The user forked NewPipe in 2022 to develop PipePipe independently, creating two separate projects. This allows for faster updates and issue fixes without relying on NewPipe's updates or changes.

Go Concurrency Distilled

65 chmaynard 2026-09-26 22:43:22 UTC antonz.org Llama Share 19

This mini-book covers Go concurrency topics, including goroutines, channels, wait groups, and synchronization primitives like mutexes and semaphores. It provides interactive examples to help readers experiment with these concepts.

Does Georgism work? Five years later

188 silveraxe93 2026-09-26 22:43:22 UTC astralcodexten.com Llama Share 117

Lars Doucet, author of a book review on Henry George's Progress and Poverty, reflects on his five-year journey with land value tax (LVT) advocacy. He notes significant progress in LVT enablement laws passing in US states and the election of LVT-friendly leaders internationally.

Show HN: Reladraw – A diagram language where you decide where to place things

212 jpwalsh234 2026-09-26 17:43:22 UTC github.com/reladraw Llama Share 60

Reladraw is a tool that allows agents to write diagrams with stated placement, enabling precise control over layout without relying on auto-layout or pixel coordinates. It uses a parser, resolver, and SVG renderer in TypeScript to generate diagrams from text files.

Turning GLM-5.3-Flash into a Jev-like decision model

45 flxflx 2026-09-26 22:43:22 UTC privatemode.ai Llama Share 25

An off-the-shelf LLM can make typed decisions in a single forward pass, matching Jev's accuracy and speed. The approach uses GLM-5.3-Flash on Privatemode to deliver results comparable to TypeSafe's Jev in terms of decision accuracy/correctness and speed.

Evolving programming languages in the AI era

48 pjm331 2026-09-26 22:43:22 UTC dashbit.co Llama Share 34

The author discusses how programming languages and their communities may evolve in the AI era, with agents writing most of the code. This shift could impact ecosystems, syntax, and tools for both humans and agents.

A searchable library of forgotten public-domain film clips from 1915 onward

129 momentmaker 2026-09-26 16:43:22 UTC movingimagearchive.com Full Share 26

Search, watch, and download public-domain archival footage by the shot.

Drawgent: Coding agent on a live Excalidraw canvas

119 parasitid 2026-09-26 16:43:22 UTC tangled.org Llama Share 33

Drawgent connects Claude Code, Codex or Opencode to an Excalidraw whiteboard, allowing live editing and collaboration. It uses a headless Chrome renderer and requires Node.js ≥ 18 for some bridges.

Reverse-engineering the Intel 8087's tangent algorithm: more than CORDIC

40 pwg 2026-09-26 22:43:22 UTC righto.com Llama Share 7

The article discusses the Intel 8087 floating-point chip, which was introduced in 1980 and provided a significant speedup over the 8086 microprocessor. The chip's tangent instruction uses a combination of CORDIC (Coordinate Rotation Digital Computer) and polynomial approximations to achieve high accuracy and performance. The CORDIC algorithm is used for pseudo-division, while the rational ...

Fifteen years later, the Apple Cards origin story

359 ksec 2026-09-26 09:43:22 UTC lexontech.org Llama Share 92

Apple's Cards app, launched in 2011, was a project initiated by Steve Jobs and involved extensive printing and shipping capabilities. The app allowed users to design custom letterpress cards with photos printed on them, which were then shipped by Apple itself.

Snap Wants to be a State Actor??–Kansas v. Snap

17 hn_acker 2026-09-27 00:43:22 UTC blog.ericgoldman.org Llama Share 2

A private internet service, Snap, was sued by a Kansas state AG for deceptive practices and must now decide whether to remain in federal or state court. The case could expose Snap to costly litigation if it is deemed a "state actor" due to its content moderation decisions.

Biology might not be quantum, but its math is quantumlike

30 pseudolus 2026-09-26 22:43:22 UTC quantamagazine.org Llama Share 8

Scientists are exploring if life can utilize quantum properties, but Gregory Scholes now thinks it may not be about genuine quantum effects. Instead, complex networks of classical objects can mimic quantum-like behavior without true entanglement or superposition.

We Should Be Able to Change Our Languages

9 surprisetalk 2026-09-27 01:43:22 UTC jimmyhmiller.com LocalLLM Share 3

Traditional arguments against macros focus on readability and debugging challenges, but AI now makes understanding complex code easier. Macros can enhance code expressiveness and consistency, especially with AI-assisted development and tools like Sweetener.

Promising discoveries about the potential for life on one of Saturn’s icy moons

31 geox 2026-09-26 21:43:22 UTC fu-berlin.de Llama Share 21

Researchers from Freie Universität Berlin have published two studies suggesting Enceladus, a Saturn moon, may support life due to its ocean and rocky core. The findings increase the chances of finding evidence of extraterrestrial life on the moon.

ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026

180 MC995 2026-09-26 09:43:22 UTC tomshardware.com Llama Share 499

ASML, the world's only EUV lithography supplier, is struggling to sell its equipment in Europe due to lack of demand. The company is calling on EU authorities to help create demand for European chips by aggregating and guaranteeing demand.

Real-time feedback: My closing move in every interview

9 fagnerbrack 2026-09-27 01:43:22 UTC mgrebler.substack.com Full Share 0

Welcome to the Medical Clinic at the Interplanetary Relay Station

56 bucket2015 2026-09-26 20:43:22 UTC lightspeedmagazine.com Llama Share 10

You are stuck in a never-ending loop of medical misadventures at the Interplanetary Relay Station's clinic, with no cure for your beetle-induced rash. You will eventually die a horrible death.

What is the size of Yemen? (2024)

12 kspacewalk2 2026-09-27 02:43:22 UTC theborys.substack.com Full Share 2

Generate fonts where every LLM token is the same width

38 z-mach9 2026-09-26 19:43:22 UTC ampdot.mesh.host Llama Share 8

This text explains how to create custom fonts for Discord and Slack using various tokenizers, including DeepSeek, OpenAI, and Llama 3. It provides detailed instructions on compiling fonts and userscripts for these platforms.

Modern Object Pascal Introduction for Programmers

156 birdculture 2026-09-26 10:43:22 UTC castle-engine.io Llama Share 63

Modern Object Pascal is a programming language with classes, units, generics, interfaces, and other features that are similar to C++ or Java. The language has an active ecosystem of tools and libraries, including the Free Pascal Compiler and Lazarus IDE, which support various features such as properties, streams, containers, and exceptions.

The Evolution of Vending Machines

23 ohjeez 2026-09-26 21:43:22 UTC saturdayeveningpost.com Full Share 7

How I changed teaching after AI managed to do all my homework assignments

155 azhenley 2026-09-26 06:43:22 UTC thelastsoftwareengineer.substack.com Full Share 151

If we do not stop to help each other, what do we become?

7 signa11 2026-09-27 03:22:22 UTC blog.codinghorror.com LocalLLM Share 0

A former Air Force member shared how Stack Overflow helped him during a crisis, highlighting its human connection. LLMs can't replace the empathy and community that made such support meaningful.

How to keep enjoying programming in a world of LLMs

173 signa11 2026-09-26 09:43:22 UTC discourse.haskell.org Llama Share 222

The user expresses concerns about AI burnout and job security, as well as code quality issues. They acknowledge the legitimacy of ethical concerns surrounding large language models but clarify this post is not about those topics.

The Lost Atomic Update on Loongson CPU

115 jiegec 2026-09-26 15:43:22 UTC jia.je Llama Share 6

Wang Miao and the author investigated a Debian packaging issue on LoongArch servers, which led to an infinite loop in normaliz's built-in test. The problem was eventually found to be caused by a lost update in the atomic add instruction due to vectorized memory reads.

How one Twitch chat message became code execution on a streamer’s PC

35 tau255 2026-09-26 20:43:22 UTC blog.scrt.ch Llama Share 14

A Twitch chat overlay exploited a vulnerable Chromium renderer and V8 bug to execute native code on a streamer's machine, bypassing the browser sandbox. The vulnerability was patched in Chrome 128, but an OBS update is underway to upgrade the embedded browser and enable the sandbox.

Sousveillance

24 xeonmc 2026-09-27 00:43:22 UTC en.wikipedia.org Llama Share 5

Sousveillance is the recording of activities by a member of the public using personal devices, often to monitor authorities or everyday life. It can be used for resistance, accountability, and transparency in various contexts.

LA Metro has some of the slowest escalators on Earth

84 big_toast 2026-09-26 19:43:22 UTC basin.la Llama Share 71

LA Metro's escalators operate at a slower speed than many other cities, with a specified 90 feet per minute compared to Hong Kong's 148 feet per minute. If LA Metro increased its escalator speed to match the American maximum of 100 feet per minute, it could save riders around 9.5 hours annually.

Dutch designer made DE9: Closer to the Edit into a playable web-based instrument

11 ChrisArchitect 2026-09-26 21:43:22 UTC creativeboom.com Llama Share 2

Dutch designer Merijn Straathof has rebuilt Richie Hawtin's 25-year-old album DE9 as an interactive website, allowing users to deconstruct and remix the music themselves. The project features 120 original loops available for free, with no charge or commercial intent.