Platform-Independent SIMD in Go

148 yurivish 2026-09-25 12:43:21 UTC go.dev Llama Share 41

Go 1.26 and 1.27 introduced SIMD APIs for amd64, arm64 (NEON), and wasm, providing a platform-agnostic interface to accelerate computationally-intensive tasks. The simd package supports various operations across different architectures, with emulation available for unsupported features on each platform.

Allow Carriers on Planes

106 surprisetalk 2026-09-25 14:43:21 UTC jefftk.com Llama Share 94

The FAA has a rule banning babywearing carriers on planes during takeoff and landing, citing safety concerns despite not testing modern carriers. The agency's decision is seen as incoherent, as it fails to balance the risks of lap-holding against those of using approved child restraint devices.

Git-bug: Distributed, offline-first bug tracker embedded in Git

141 alentred 2026-09-25 11:43:21 UTC github.com/git-bug Llama Share 30

Git-bug is a self-hosted bug tracker that integrates with Git, allowing for offline access and collaboration. It supports various authentication methods and can import/export data from popular services like GitHub, GitLab, Jira, and Launchpad.

Classified Estimates Show the NSA Is Paying Billions to Test AI Models

6 rdmuser 2026-09-25 15:28:21 UTC washingtonsun.com LocalLLM Share 1

The NSA is spending billions on AI testing, raising concerns about the cost of federal AI regulation. Lawmakers now consider a comprehensive regulatory system could cost tens of billions annually, prompting debates over who should bear the financial burden.

First Principles Thinking

37 sunils34 2026-09-25 14:43:21 UTC sunilsadasivan.com Llama Share 4

The author reflects on Sunil Pai's "the senior engineer death spiral" and resonates with the idea of focusing on momentum instead of outcomes, breaking down tasks into smaller steps. They also discuss the importance of first principles thinking in approaching problems from a fresh perspective.

Pentium II at 600Mhz with Voodoo 3 Emulated on 86Box with M6 Mac Mini

170 hugh4life 2026-09-25 07:43:21 UTC nyaa.sh Llama Share 74

The 86Box emulator on Apple Silicon's M6 chip achieves impressive performance, surpassing the original Pentium II hardware in some cases. The M6's single-core lead translates into a tangible difference in real-world usage, making it an outstanding result for a small and silent box under €1,600.

Ink and Switch Interactive Homepage

121 iFreilicht 2026-09-25 10:43:21 UTC inkandswitch.com Llama Share 17

Our website publishes research results and essays, with a complete list of writing available. We offer a local-first access control system for secure collaboration.

Dutch governments builds alternative for Microsoft based on NixOS

737 fjfaase 2026-09-25 08:43:21 UTC dawo.community Llama Share 415

The DAWO community is an open platform where government, industry, and society collaborate to build a digitally autonomous workplace. It provides a shared space for public and private entities to work together on building blocks that can be inspected and replaced.

F-Droid 2.0

1357 daveoc64 2026-09-24 15:43:21 UTC f-droid.org Llama Share 394

F-Droid 2.0 is a redesigned app that offers a modern interface, improved search, and better app discovery for free and open-source Android apps. The new version simplifies the user experience while integrating with current Android patterns like Material Design.

Boards of Casio

57 fidotron 2026-09-25 09:43:21 UTC ambionix.com Llama Share 17

The user shares a method to load Casio CZ-101 patches onto the CZP-1, using a YouTube video and JSON file. The CZP-1 allows users to share sounds via URLs, which can be generated from the "Share" button in the Library panel.

Show HN: Make cursed fonts like Times New Bastard

796 MitPitt 2026-09-24 17:43:21 UTC bastardica.mitpit.com Llama Share 105

Bastardica is a font generator that creates contextual ligatures, improving OpenType fonts. It can be used with various tools and websites to create unique, richer-looking fonts without affecting the original licenses.

Amiga Screens: A Primer

69 msephton 2026-09-25 07:43:21 UTC datagubbe.se Llama Share 10

The Amiga computer uses a concept called "screens" to refer to display areas, which can have different resolutions and color depths. These screens can be combined and overlapped to reveal the screen behind them, allowing for multitasking workflows despite limited hardware resources.

CVE-2025-13032: Entering and Breaking the Avast Antivirus Sandbox Part 2

87 safateam 2026-09-25 07:43:21 UTC safateam.com Llama Share 23

Researchers successfully exploited a double-fetch vulnerability in Avast's kernel driver on an up-to-date Windows 11 system, gaining arbitrary kernel read/write access and escalating privileges to SYSTEM. They achieved this by corrupting the RegBuffers array of an IORing object, leaking an _EPROCESS pointer via a Memory Descriptor List (MDL), repairing corrupted pool allocation headers, and ...

Factorio that you can touch

38 ibobev 2026-09-25 14:43:21 UTC factorio.com Llama Share 1

Wube, the game developers of Factorio, created 3D printable models of the game's entities as a thank you to their community. The models were designed with precision and clearance in mind for printing.

Special Projects (2016)

59 vinhnx 2026-09-25 09:43:21 UTC openai.com Llama Share 31

Researchers focus on problems that matter for AI's impact on society, such as detecting covert AI systems and cyber-security defense. Building large simulations with agents is also a priority area of interest.

Show HN: Whiteboard (YC W26) – An open-source IDE for thoughtful software design

358 sidharthkmenon 2026-09-24 17:43:21 UTC github.com/devdotfast Llama Share 126

Whiteboard is an open-source desktop app for humans and agents to collaborate on software architecture. It integrates with existing tools, allowing agents to draw diagrams and describe their work in a shared workspace.

The Test

79 latexr 2026-09-25 12:43:21 UTC tante.cc Llama Share 17

The text discusses the impact of state power on individual freedom and the role of free market capitalism. It highlights how syndicalist unions can pass laws determining their actions, challenging traditional notions of state power and hierarchy.

Why is the liver so weirdly regenerative?

492 jbotz 2026-09-24 17:43:21 UTC dynomight.substack.com Full Share 250

Topcoat is pushing the boundary of server applications with Rust

89 sagacity 2026-09-25 10:43:21 UTC tokio.rs Llama Share 67

Julien and I have been working on Topcoat, a batteries-included full-stack Rust framework for building web applications. The framework aims to make building web apps with Rust as productive as any other language.

2DWillNeverDie

289 surprisetalk 2026-09-24 19:43:21 UTC 2dwillneverdie.com Full Share 72

Rails World 2026 Opening Keynote [video]

388 an0malous 2026-09-24 17:43:21 UTC youtube.com Embed Share 419

Microsoft Abandons Personal AI Chatbot Race with Copilot Reboot

14 sbulaev 2026-09-25 14:43:21 UTC bloomberg.com Full Share 4

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Fearless SIMD v1.0

288 verdagon 2026-09-24 17:43:21 UTC linebender.org Llama Share 47

Fearless SIMD is a portable and performant SIMD abstraction that aims to serve users well with various features. It achieves its goals by providing both precise and fast variants for operations, easy expression of algorithms in native vector size, and safe access to intrinsics.

Toyota is taking the Corolla electric

389 cisc 2026-09-24 15:43:21 UTC electrek.co Llama Share 697

Toyota is preparing to introduce an electric version of its best-selling Corolla car, with a sleek new design and updated platform. The new model will be available in various powertrains, including battery electric, plug-in hybrid, and hybrid options.

Opus 5.5 is good at explainer videos

339 iacguy 2026-09-24 20:43:21 UTC launchvideo.io Llama Share 185

The OpenComputer agent is a single TypeScript file that runs on an Amazon Linux 2023 microVM, using Playwright and ffmpeg to render video. It fetches input from a Vercel Blob upload token and returns the rendered MP4 as a public Blob URL after processing.

My weird new hobby: Wandering around Tokyo on Google Maps

379 ahmedhossamdev 2026-09-24 16:43:21 UTC ahmedhossamdev.com Llama Share 165

The writer enjoys exploring Street View, zooming in on random objects and streets, finding interesting details and stories. They find satisfaction in seeing how places change over time, especially when a specific object or location remains constant despite the passage of years.

Oracle on the hook to pay data centre investors even if site has no electricity

127 Betelbuddy 2026-09-25 10:43:21 UTC ft.com Llama Share 107

Oracle may be required to pay investors for a data centre even if it lacks electricity. Users can save on digital access and print editions of the Financial Times with various subscription options.

Patrick Boyle: The Copy-Paste Professor

4 galkk 2026-09-25 15:17:21 UTC youtube.com Embed Share 0

The Mafia may be keeping fentanyl out of Italy

171 runeks 2026-09-25 10:43:21 UTC economist.com Full Share 212

Two-tier encryption in the UK

484 ReturnoftheHack 2026-09-24 15:43:21 UTC macanorak.com Llama Share 436

The UK government ordered Apple to create a way to access encrypted iCloud data, but Apple refused, citing concerns about weakening end-to-end encryption. The UK's Investigatory Powers Act allows for such requests, but the secrecy surrounding these orders undermines democratic governance and cybersecurity.