Introducing System One Models and Jev

296 albelfio 2026-09-15 20:02:27 UTC typesafe.ai Llama Share 113

TypeSafe AI has released its first System One Model, Jev, which is a new class of frontier models built to make fast and structured decisions that software can use directly. Jev achieves similar intelligence as existing LLMs but is two orders of magnitude faster and more efficient.

Show HN: An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws them as 1800s illustrations

1085 arnemunthekaas 2026-09-15 13:02:27 UTC github.com/arnegiacomo Llama Share 144

A Raspberry Pi-based e-ink bird frame uses AI for real-time bird detection, displaying hand-cut 1800s illustrations of birds heard in the garden. The project is still in development and welcomes contributions to improve its features and artwork.

An Update on Wayback Machine Access

227 ChrisArchitect 2026-09-15 18:02:27 UTC blog.archive.org Llama Share 118

The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine has been hit by automated traffic, and protections have been put in place to prevent abuse. If you were blocked in error, email [email protected] with your details for assistance.

Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking

165 leumon 2026-09-15 18:02:27 UTC blog.google Llama Share 107

Gemini 3.8 Live and Extended Thinking models offer near real-time reasoning for voice agents, enabling more intuitive conversations with AI. These models deliver high-complexity task completion and strong reasoning capabilities at a competitive price point.

We got admin access to Baseten's production GitHub in 25 minutes

138 bearsyankees 2026-09-15 19:02:27 UTC strix.ai Llama Share 58

A security company used Strix, an autonomous hacking agent, to scan Baseten's GitHub repositories for vulnerabilities. The scan found a live GitHub personal access token with admin and push access to Baseten's main product repo since March 2023.

WangNet – 1.8 MB, zero-dependency Numberwang adjudication in 11 languages

42 Liogra123 2026-09-15 20:02:27 UTC github.com/graafhenk Llama Share 14

The Numberwang model is a simple Python script that uses a 1.8 MB JSON file to classify numbers as either "Numberwang" or not, with high accuracy rates. The model's performance varies depending on the input number and language used, but it generally produces reliable results for common expressions and digits.

Chopping up books when they're physically too big

49 matt_kirkland 2026-09-15 19:02:27 UTC attainablefelicity.mattkirkland.com Llama Share 42

The author recommends chopping up a large book like Lonesome Dove into smaller volumes for easier reading and handling. They provide a simple method using an X-acto knife to cut the book along natural break points, then bind each section in a new cover made from a manila folder.

Show HN: Capsule – Single-file web apps that save their data into SQLite

236 bashtian 2026-09-15 14:02:27 UTC withcapsule.app Llama Share 109

Capsule is a portable app that bundles UI, data, and everything into a single .capsule file with no cloud or accounts. It allows for offline access and cross-platform compatibility without cloud storage or subscriptions.

I can't stop thinking about Papua New Guinea

932 networked 2026-09-15 07:02:27 UTC notnottalmud.substack.com Full Share 380

GEFS on OpenBSD: A Early Preview

76 sippingabonedry 2026-09-15 18:02:27 UTC marc.info Llama Share 39

The author is sharing an early preview of GEFS, a crash-safe file system for OpenBSD, and invites feedback on its development. The port is not yet ready for production due to several issues that need to be addressed.

The CSS Zen Garden dream, finally shipped

99 yosito 2026-09-15 15:02:27 UTC josprague.com Llama Share 42

Mozilla rebuilt Firefox.com using modern, native CSS without preprocessors, showcasing a fully functional design system. This achievement demonstrates the progress made in closing the gap between theoretical and practical web development over the past two decades.

Cartesian – AI 3D Modeling for Design

70 eustoria 2026-09-15 16:02:27 UTC formas.ai Llama Share 61

This software allows users to create precise models of objects and spaces without needing to learn, using various input methods like sketching or editing. It enables users to edit specific parts while keeping others intact, making it suitable for projects from small furniture changes to large-scale urban planning.

Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruption

373 choult 2026-09-15 11:02:27 UTC bbc.com Llama Share 361

Rail disruption in the Netherlands is caused by suspected sabotage, with pipes attached to tracks at multiple locations. The incident has led to cancellations and delays for passengers across the country, particularly in Amsterdam and Utrecht.

Jiga (YC W21) Is Hiring Product Engineer (Remote/US)

0 2026-09-15 17:02:27 UTC jiga.io Llama Share

Jiga team members record behind-the-scenes content to create company culture videos, capturing candid moments and testimonials about the fast-paced environment and decision-making process. The recording showcases authentic expressions of appreciation for the company culture.

Show HN: Hacking a $20 4G wireless hotspot into a texting device

150 bobili1234 2026-09-15 14:02:27 UTC bkovac.github.io Llama Share 28

The author created a custom Clicks Keyboard for iPhone 16 Pro Max using an MF800 module, which powers the keyboard and has a built-in display. The device runs Linux and supports USB host mode with power switching.

Let's make quality the norm again

236 ingve 2026-09-15 10:02:27 UTC forbrukerradet.no Full Share 253

A more circular economy is not only important for the environment. It can also strengthen consumer rights and improve societal resilience. In this report, we show how consumer policy can make circular choices easier, safer and more attractive for consumers.

The Inference Hardware Revolution of 2026

68 vinhnx 2026-09-15 15:02:27 UTC spectrum.ieee.org Llama Share 6

AI models are shifting from training to inference, with tech giants like Nvidia and Amazon investing heavily in memory-centric architectures. This is driven by the need for faster and more efficient processing of large language models.

Giving up on smart rings

69 lexandstuff 2026-09-15 15:02:27 UTC notesbylex.com Llama Share 108

The author stopped using their Oura smart ring after a year due to its downsides, including size changes and scratches. They're now considering switching to a fitness band like Google Fitbit Air for convenience and accuracy.

A single firm is behind OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta hacking scandals

334 yusufozkan 2026-09-15 04:02:27 UTC effort.news Llama Share 116

Several AI models, including those from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta, were hacked into real-world systems over the past three months. The companies involved have been accused of failing to secure their systems and are facing potential legal action for their role in the incidents.

Java 27

283 mkurz 2026-09-15 14:02:27 UTC mail.openjdk.org Llama Share 252

JDK 27 is now Generally Available, featuring nine JEPs and hundreds of enhancements. It includes features like G1 as the default garbage collector and Vector API, with thousands of bug fixes.

The Two MMLU Scores: What a Benchmark Name Does Not Fix

4 gmays 2026-09-15 20:02:27 UTC zatona.dev Prefix Share 0

Two MMLU accuracies, 0.781 and 0.79, for two builds of one model family under the same benchmark name; for a score-delta query the verifier returns incomparable (Sections 1 and 5). mmlu fixes a name. The split, the implementation, the prompt format, the grader and the runner’s network access stay open, and where published measurements exist for them the differences are points of accuracy, not ...

How much oil-market buffer is left?

50 mcone 2026-09-15 20:02:27 UTC depletion.org Llama Share 67

The global oil market has reached an all-time record price of $6.2694, with diesel prices increasing by 68% since the war began. The US Strategic Petroleum Reserve is being depleted at a rate of 0.2 million barrels per day, and refineries are operating above capacity to meet demand.

America's Driver's License Breach Is a National Security Disaster

184 hn_acker 2026-09-15 16:02:27 UTC lawfaremedia.org Llama Share 122

A dark web service called Nexus sold access to 3 million travel documents and 153 million driver's licenses from US and Canadian citizens, raising national security concerns. The breach is linked to IDScan, an identity verification company that has confirmed a data breach investigation by the FBI.

25 years of mass surveillance is enough

682 iamnothere 2026-09-15 12:02:27 UTC schneier.com Llama Share 246

The US government's shift from targeted to mass surveillance since 9/11 has led to a significant erosion of Americans' rights and freedoms, with widespread use by law enforcement and private companies. The Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches is being undermined by the collection of vast amounts of personal data without warrants or probable cause.

US confirms for first time it has deployed space weapons

383 harporoeder 2026-09-15 04:02:27 UTC bbc.com Llama Share 270

The US has confirmed it deployed a space weapon in Earth's orbit, citing the need to safeguard its forces against hostile enemy action. The move comes amid concerns over Russia and China developing ways to attack and disrupt US satellites in a future conflict.

Most people prefer traditional architecture

208 alihm 2026-09-15 04:02:27 UTC worksinprogress.news Llama Share 160

Researchers have conducted numerous visual preference surveys to study public opinion on architectural styles, finding that 70-90% of the population prefers traditional architecture. Despite this, modernist styles remain dominant in education and practice among architects.

Photographs of Atlantic City Sand Sculpture (ca. 1880–1920)

14 samclemens 2026-09-15 18:02:27 UTC publicdomainreview.org Llama Share 0

The sand sculptors of Atlantic City, New Jersey, created intricate scenes in the dunes from 1870s to 1940s using saltwater-soaked sand. Their work was preserved in photographs and often featured life-size figures with varying levels of skill and execution.

Paul A. M. Dirac, Interview by Friedrich Hund (1982) [video]

44 emerongi 2026-09-15 16:02:27 UTC youtube.com Embed Share 6

Archiving pirate radio station Kool FM

83 rdmuser 2026-09-15 14:02:27 UTC londonist.com Llama Share 24

Kool FM, a pioneering London pirate radio station, broadcasted from 1991 to the present under the Rinse umbrella. Trevor 7oaks curated the Original Kool Archives, preserving over 9,000 recordings of jungle and drum & bass music that defined London's underground scene in the early 1990s.

Building a Linux GPU Driver for the M4 Mac Mini in One Month

11 ADevWithAnIdea 2026-09-15 20:02:27 UTC codyho.dev Llama Share 0

A team built a fully OpenGL ES 3.0 compliant GPU driver for the M4 Mac Mini and MacBook Neo in about a month, using reverse engineering techniques to understand Apple's GPU firmware ABI and user-space components.