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HACKER NEWS

Gemini 3.7 Flash | comment
Accelerating GPT-5.6 Sol Ultrafast | comment
Choose Boring Technology (2015) | comment
Mistral OCR 4.1 | comment
Ordinary abundance | comment
Understanding is the new bottleneck | comment
Donkey.bas is 45 Years Old – 131 line of Glory | comment
Show HN: Needle2: 14MB agentic LLM for phones, wearables, smart home and robots | comment
DeepMind's WeatherNext model achieves breakthrough forecasting cyclones | comment
Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026) | comment
What sort of maths are LLMs good at? | comment
Learning more about Claude's mathematical capabilities | comment
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | comment
France to ban unsolicited telemarketing calls | comment
Discovery Loop | comment
“Code was never the hard part” is an insult to all programmers | comment
Danish high schoolers will have to verbally defend written assignments | comment
Qwen3.8-2.4T | comment
Meta Muse Glimmer – open weights 30B local coding model | comment
Changes at Google DeepMind: Demis Hassabis from CEO to Chair, Jeff Dean departs | comment
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 | comment
LinkedIn CringeBot 3000 | comment
How I use LLMs to learn complex topics | comment
Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't | comment
Grok 4.6 | comment
Docker Sandboxes – Disposable, isolated sandboxes for AI agents | comment
Delta | comment
Facebook is paying controversial creators to produce rage-bait content | comment
Oracle bans AI-generated code from OpenJDK | comment
AMD acquires Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models in silicon | comment

HACKER NEWS WEEKLY

Don't be a meat proxy | comment
In Memory of My Wife, Elise Cawley, with Thanks for 36 Wonderful Years | comment
Elevators | comment
Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Coding and Cowork | comment
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | comment
France to ban unsolicited telemarketing calls | comment
Show HN: Open-source engine running Gemma 4 26B in 2 GB RAM on any M-series Mac | comment
US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects | comment
The session you cannot take with you | comment
Discovery Loop | comment
“Code was never the hard part” is an insult to all programmers | comment
7.1 Earthquake in Japan | comment
Superlogical | comment
Danish high schoolers will have to verbally defend written assignments | comment
AI-Generated Images Discourage Me from Reading Your Blog | comment
Qwen3.8-2.4T | comment
Meta Muse Glimmer – open weights 30B local coding model | comment
Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots | comment
Changes at Google DeepMind: Demis Hassabis from CEO to Chair, Jeff Dean departs | comment
DeepSeek-V4-Flash Update | comment
Stacked PRs are now live on GitHub | comment
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 | comment
Show HN: Simple algorithm and color space to generate diverse skin tones | comment
qm – Multiplayer agent harness for work | comment
LLMs reward expertise | comment
LinkedIn CringeBot 3000 | comment
Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science | comment
Qwen3.8 Max now ranked as the best overall model by agentic index | comment
How I use LLMs to learn complex topics | comment
Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't | comment
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