OpenAI Submits S-1 Draft to SEC

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Company announces confidential S-1 filing, expecting it to leak, and is not yet deciding on a public listing timing. This announcement does not constitute a securities offer or solicitation.

Surveillance Is Not Safety: A statement on the UK's latest threat to privacy [pdf]

UK government's plan to scan all UK devices for nudity will not safeguard children but endanger everyone and strengthen tech giants' control. This proposal will lead to mass surveillance and censorship, expanding to target "threats" and "harmful content" beyond nudity.

Siri AI

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Apple Intelligence is a helpful AI integrated into Apple devices for personal needs, protecting user privacy through on-device processing. It uses Private Cloud Compute for complex requests while maintaining user data security.

Show HN: Performative-UI – A react component library of design tropes

MiMo-v2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed: 1T model with 1000 tokens per second

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Xiaomi MiMo-V2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed breaks 1000 tokens/s decode speed on a 1-trillion-parameter model. It achieves this through extreme model-system codesign with TileRT, delivering 10× the generation speed of MiMo-V2.5-Pro.

Apple Core AI Framework

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Core AI helps build, run, and deploy AI models in apps using Apple silicon. It includes tools for model preparation, debugging, and performance monitoring with Xcode and the Core AI Debugger app.

EU-banned pesticides found in rice, tea and spices

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Pesticides banned in the EU were found in everyday food products in the Netherlands, France, Austria, and Germany. Brussels plans to weaken food safety regulations, putting consumers at risk.

Anti-social: It's fads, not friends, which now dominate social media feeds

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Aurélia and others are using social media less for personal interaction and more for entertainment, with many preferring to watch professionally made content from people they don't know. Social media platforms are evolving into passive entertainment platforms, with users giving information for commercial gain in exchange for tailored content.

Show HN: Gitdot – a better GitHub. Open-source, written in Rust

A better open-source GitHub

Why are cells small?

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Cells come in various shapes and sizes due to constraints on surface area-to-volume ratio and diffusion. A cell's size is determined by balancing tradeoffs between volume, diffusion, surface area, and energy.

xAI is looking more like a datacentre REIT than a frontier lab

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xAI partnered with Anthropic and Google, providing them with huge capacity, and the revenue flows into SpaceX ahead of its IPO. This deal gives xAI a competitive advantage in datacentre buildout and helps alleviate compute shortages for Anthropic and Google.

Looking Forward to Postgres 19: Query Hints

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Postgres 19 introduces query advice modules pg_plan_advice and pg_stash_advice, allowing users to provide guidance to the planner without embedding hints in SQL. These modules address long-standing concerns about hints, including maintenance and upgrade headaches, and provide a more controlled and expressive way to influence query planning.

Apple reveals new AI architecture built around Google Gemini models

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Apple overhauls Apple Intelligence with Google Foundation Models, enabling on-device AI capabilities and multimodal support. Users can opt out of Google integration, but it's unclear if this can be completely disabled.

FrontierCode

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FrontierCode is a benchmark that measures AI models' ability to write high-quality, maintainable code by assessing end-to-end code quality, correctness, and mergeability. Current models struggle to meet this new standard, with even the best-performing model achieving only 13.4% on the most challenging tasks.

Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI?

You're building software tools with a minimal toolchain, using a custom harness with dagger for efficiency. You're also creating a personal knowledge base with markdown search and wiki powered by Typesense for better outcomes.

Doing Something That's Never Been Done Before

To be the first to do something, consider projects that are obscure, time-consuming, difficult, and involve unknowns. The more of these factors your project involves, the lower the number of people who will have done it.

Launch HN: Intuned (YC S22) – Build and run reliable browser automations as code

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Intuned Agent generates and maintains production-ready Playwright code for scraping, crawling, and automations. It handles stealth, auth, scheduling, and scale, allowing users to write code in their preferred language.

AI is slowing down

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The author argues that the AI bubble is unsustainable due to its massive compute commitments and revenue requirements. To justify the current infrastructure, AI companies must grow at an astonishing rate, with Anthropic and OpenAI needing to make $400 billion in annual revenue by 2030.

Fooling Go's X.509 Certificate Verification

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A Go program verifies a certificate chain by comparing the Subject of CA certificates to the Issuer of the leaf certificate. However, due to differing ASN.1 data types for strings, the comparison fails even though the certificates are otherwise valid.

Switzerland wil have a referendum to cap population at 10M

You don't have permission to access "http://www.admin.ch/en/sustainability-initiative" on this server.

OCaml Onboarding: Introduction to the Dune build system

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This article explains how to use Dune, a build system for OCaml, to create and manage OCaml projects. It covers setting up a project, building and running code, testing, and generating documentation using Dune and its tools.

Show HN: Mach – A compiled systems language looking for contributions

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Mach is a statically-typed, compiled systems language designed to be simple, fast, verbose, and intuitive. Explicivity: Mach is explicit and verbose. WYSIWYG, always. Computers are not magic. Your code should not promote this illusion. Code Reduction: Mach is explicit and verbose by design. More code is not worse code. Hand-holding: Mach will not stop you from doing dangerous things. Safety ...

Stop the Apple Music app from launching

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Music Decoy app prevents Music app from launching when play button is pressed by having same bundle identifier. It works by existing as a running process, allowing configuration to launch another app when play button is pressed.

1worldflag: A blue dot on a transparent background

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The One World Flag represents unity and a shared home for all inhabitants of the blue planet. It symbolizes that more unites us than divides us, promoting a sense of belonging and togetherness.

The Cypherpunk Library

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This shelf is public domain end to end. For everything else, there’s Anna’s Archive, LibGen, and the torrents.

Using XDG-Compliant Config Files (2024)

wxWidgets now defaults to creating new config files in ~/.config by default, unless an existing dot file is found. A new function wxFileConfig::MigrateLocalFile() allows migrating existing config files to the new location.

Massachusetts bans sale of precise location data in new privacy rights bill

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Massachusetts lawmakers passed a Consumer Data Privacy Act in a unanimous vote, combining bills to be sent to the governor's office for expected signing into law. The law will block sharing or sale of sensitive information without user consent, affecting companies handling over 100,000 consumers' data.

120k Lines of Rust: Inside the Nosdesk Backend

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Nosdesk's backend is built with Rust, using a small stack and a focus on error prevention through type systems and back-pressure. The system prioritizes upfront effort to make certain failures unrepresentable, using techniques like circuit breakers and panic boundaries to ensure reliability.

How much of Thermo Fisher's antibody data has been manipulated?

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Researchers found over 450 manipulated images in Thermo Fisher's antibody catalog, with more than 100 images showing clear signs of fabrication. The images were used to verify the effectiveness of antibodies, which are crucial for biomedical research.

Apple bets cheaper AI will woo small developers

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“It’s access to frontier-tier level intelligence with unparalleled privacy protections, because getting started exploring ideas shouldn’t be held back by infrastructure costs,” the presenter noted. The “under 2 million” figure is another means of capturing the indie developer audience, similar to Apple’s efforts with the Small Business Program, where the company offers lower commission rates ...