OpenWrt One – Open Hardware Router

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Anubis is a server protection system using Proof-of-Work to prevent aggressive AI scraping. It requires modern JavaScript features, so disable JShelter or similar plugins for this domain.

Fable turned remarkable into Tom Riddle's diary from Harry Potter

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To use the reMarkable Paper Pro with riddle, you need developer mode and a launcher installed. You can use remagic to set it up with one command.

CoMaps – FOSS Offline Maps

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CoMaps is a GPS app for abroad trips without mobile data, offering private navigation and search. It's an open-source project built by a community contributing to OpenStreetMap and Codeberg.

How to sequence your own DNA at home

You sequenced your genome 5 times at home using an Oxford Nanopore Technologies MinION, taking two months to set up and costing a significant amount. The genome is a reference layer, and analyzing it with tools like VEP and gnomAD provides information on gene expression but is not yet diagnosis-level.

Ternlight – 7 MB embedding model that runs in browser (WASM)

On-device sentence embeddings — engine, weights, and tokenizer in 7 MB of WASM. Search the React docs entirely on your CPU.

GLM 5.2 and the coming AI margin collapse

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The author discusses the shift in AI economics, specifically the difference between training and inference costs in AI models. They argue that inference costs are where the real money lies, with providers like OpenAI and Anthropic charging high prices for their models.

NSA and IETF: Fairness

The NSA has been pushing for the adoption of weak encryption standards, including solo ML-KEM, to make systems exploitable. The current vote in the IETF TLS WG is regarding an NSA-driven push for an IETF RFC on solo ML-KEM in TLS.

A global workspace in language models

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Researchers discovered a "J-space" in language models like Claude, a mental workspace that allows the model to think about concepts without writing them down. The J-space is a collection of internal neural patterns that can be read and influenced, and it plays a key role in the model's reasoning and decision-making.

Pruning RAG context down to what the answer actually needs

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Kapa added a pruner to its AI assistants to reduce context and cost by 68% and 34% respectively, while preserving 96% of recall. The pruner uses a small LLM to grade chunks against a five-level scale, dropping chunks below a threshold.

A 2048-spin bulk acoustic wave Ising machine for number partitioning and Sudoku

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Researchers developed a compact, low-power Ising machine using microwave delay lines, achieving high thermal stability and scalability. It solves complex problems like MAX-CUT, number partitioning, and Sudoku efficiently and outperforms some state-of-the-art machines.

Full Writeup of the Windows GDID

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Microsoft's Global Device Identifier (GDID) is a 64-bit Device PUID assigned by the Microsoft Account service when a Windows installation registers with a Microsoft Account. It is stored in the registry and transmitted with activity uploads, tied to a device's IP history and browsing activity.

Linux on the Atari Jaguar

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The user attempted to port Linux to the Atari Jaguar console, which has a 68000 processor without an MMU, and encountered several challenges including memory footprint, compiler issues, and toolchain setup. After overcoming these obstacles with the help of the linuxmd project and buildroot, the user successfully compiled and ran a Linux kernel on the Jaguar, with a custom initramfs and busybox.

Resetting Xbox

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XBOX is undergoing a significant restructuring with 3,200 job cuts and 4 studios leaving management. The goal is to simplify and refocus on growth, with a new COO and streamlined operations.

AMD Ryzen AI Halo – $4k AI Dev Kit

The AMD Ryzen AI Halo is a mini-PC with a Zen 5 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor, 128 GB of unified LPDDR5x-8000 memory, and a 2 TB M.2 SSD, priced at $3,999.99 USD, offering a "batteries included" software experience with AMD's AI Playbooks and curated configurations.

Stealth robotics startup (YC S26) is hiring principal engineers (Palo Alto)

A robotics company in Palo Alto, California, is hiring three principal engineers to lead the development of wearable robotic devices that reduce physical load carrying. The company is seeking experienced engineers to own mechanical, firmware, and software domains, with a focus on real-world applications and user feedback.

Small AI Models Gain Traction In places with unreliable networks

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One morning in 2019, Adebayo Alonge was in a Cape Town hotel room, preparing to demonstrate his startup’s AI answer to a serious problem in African health care: counterfeit medication, which kills thousands of people across the continent every year. The RxScanner is a handheld spectrometer that scans a pill with infrared light, then sends the item’s molecular profile to an AI model equipped ...

OfficeCLI: Office suite for AI agents to read and edit Microsoft Office files

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OfficeCLI is a binary that gives AI agents full control over Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. It installs automatically with a single line of code and allows agents to create, read, and edit documents with high fidelity.

Strata – An app that talks me out of dying outdoors

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No spreadsheets, no five-app shuffle. Strata reads the avalanche bulletin, the slope angle, the aspect, and the live weather for any route — then tells you, in plain English, whether today is a go. Plan it, track it, and bring your crew home. Native iOS, offline maps, no ads. Now on iPhone & iPad · free to plan · Pro unlocks the snap-to-trail route builder. Avalanche.org bulletins (CAIC, ...

I created a free tool that pairs your Nasic and past performance to win contract

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Not a SAM.gov replacement SAM.gov is the system of record, and every FedFinder customer still has a login. What it won't do is warn you before a solicitation posts. Our Pre-RFP Signals surface forecasts, sources-sought, industry days, and appropriations ahead of the RFP; we aggregate SAM.gov alongside USAspending and other public sources with automatic failover so a lookup never breaks; ...

The Music of Destruction

Evaluation order and nontermination in query languages

The user discussed their attempt to combine functional programming with relational programming in their λFS system, which treats relations as finite functions and uses a type system to ensure functions have finite support. They explored different evaluation orders for recursion in λFS, including left-to-right, query planner-based, and parallel evaluation, and discussed the challenges and ...

The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure

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OpenSSH 10.4/10.4p1 Released

OpenSSH 10.4 was released on 2026-07-06 with security fixes and general bugfixes. It includes experimental support for a composite post-quantum signature scheme.

Poly/ML – A Standard ML Implementation

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Poly/ML is a Standard ML implementation with full ML97 standard compatibility since version 4.0. It offers unique features like thread library and foreign function interface for efficient execution.

AI: The ROI Runway Could Be Long Outside the Tech Sector

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Apollo Global Management presentation is for internal use only and does not constitute investment advice. Forward-looking statements may differ from actual events due to various risks and uncertainties.

Aluminum foil (2021)

Aluminum foil is a thin, highly reflective, conductive, and ductile material suitable for various applications, including origami and cryogenic uses. It can be work-hardened and used to create tools that can shape and form other aluminum foil, enabling potential matter compiler bootstrapping.

M/PC – A Concatenative OS

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M/PC is a postfix notation OS for Varvara with a single prompt interface. It supports file management, screen resizing, and console output without a file browser.

Januscape: Guest-to-Host Escape in KVM/x86 [CVE-2026-53359]

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Januscape is a KVM escape vulnerability that lets a guest escape to the host in a KVM/x86 environment, threatening guest-host isolation. It can be triggered with guest-side actions alone and can be used for DoS or RCE attacks on the host.

Rotman Lens

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A Rotman lens is a passive electronic component used for beamforming in radio frequency applications, allowing multiple antenna beams to be formed without phase shifters. It consists of input and output ports with different phase shifts, enabling beam shaping in various directions.

Acronym Fatigue Series Introduction: why I'm wary of acronyms

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The user announces a four-part series called AFS (Acronym Fatigue Series) to explore their aversion to acronyms, citing cultural differences and overuse in marketing as reasons. They believe acronyms are often used as a form of in-group signalling, making them more memorable and effective in marketing, but also contributing to their own fatigue.