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Gleam Moves to Tangled: What the ATProto Code Forge Means for Developers

Gleam moved to Tangled, an ATProto-based code forge. What Tangled offers, what HN said about it, and what you gain or lose by leaving GitHub.

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GPT-5.6 Closes 30-Year Gap in Convex Optimization Theory

GPT-5.6 helped produce a Lean-verified proof closing a 1996 gap in derivative-free convex optimization. How the 10-page expert prompt worked, and what HN said.

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Spare Mac for Claude Code: The Remote Control Setup Guide

A guide to setting up an isolated spare Mac that Claude Code can control remotely over SSH, Remote Control from your phone, and Tailscale.

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SQLite in Production: Lessons from Four Years of Running It

SQLite in production lessons from Julia Evans: the ANALYZE fix that cut a query 100x, batching writes around the single writer, and backups that work.

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What AI Did to Stack Overflow, Visualized in One Graph

Stack Overflow question volume is down 65% from its peak, with a sharp drop after ChatGPT. The graph, and the HN debate over whether AI killed the site.

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TP-Link Kasa Cameras Leaked Home GPS Coordinates for Six Years

TP-Link Kasa cameras leaked precise home GPS coordinates over unauthenticated UDP for years. How the flaw works, the disclosure timeline, and the second CVE.

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AWS Billing Bug Shows Trillion-Dollar Estimates, Causes Developer Panic

AWS billing bug: a unit conversion error in S3 cost estimates sent developers alerts for billions and even trillions of dollars. What caused it and what to do.

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Claude Code's Silent 60-Second Timer: A Misfeature Postmortem

How a 60-second auto-continue timer shipped to Claude Code without documentation, what it reveals about agent safety assumptions, and how to disable it.

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Frame: An X11 Server Written in Assembly Using AI

Frame is an X11 server in 20,000 lines of assembly, built with Claude as a natural language compiler. It runs Firefox and GIMP on a third of Xorg's idle CPU.

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The Human-in-the-Loop Is Tired: Pydantic on AI Dev Burnout

Laura Summers of Pydantic articulates why LLM-assisted programming increases work intensity while eliminating the rewards that made coding satisfying.

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LM Studio Bionic: A Local-First AI Agent for Open Models

LM Studio launches Bionic, a standalone agent harness for open models with local inference, voice input, and zero data retention cloud options.

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Mozilla's State of Open Source AI Report: The Gap Is 3%, But Deployment Remains the Real Problem

Mozilla's State of Open Source AI report puts open models within 3.3% of closed ones, yet only 51% reach production. The deployment barriers explained.

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Detecting LLM Text with Classical ML: TF-IDF Still Works

Detecting LLM text with classical ML: how a TF-IDF and linear SVM detector reached about 85% accuracy without neural networks, and the HN false positive debate.

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NotebookLM Is Now Gemini Notebook: What Changes and What Stays

NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook. What the rebrand changes, what stays the same for existing workflows, and what Hacker News developers are watching for.

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Kimi K3 Drops: Moonshot's 2.8T Parameter Frontier Model Takes on GPT-5.6 and Fable 5

Kimi K3 is Moonshot's 2.8T-parameter model with a 1M-token context and Delta Attention. Pricing, HN reactions and where it fits among frontier models.

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Roc's Rust-to-Zig Rewrite: 487 Days, 300K Lines, and What the Numbers Actually Show

Roc's Rust-to-Zig compiler rewrite took 487 days. What the memory safety numbers, 35ms incremental rebuilds and the HN reaction actually show.

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AI Voice Fraud Needs Three Seconds of Your Voice

AI voice fraud needs only three seconds of audio to clone a voice, and detection has failed. The defenses that work and what voice tech builders should change.

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Running Gemma 4 26B at 5 Tokens/Sec on a 13-Year-Old Xeon With No GPU

Gemma 4 26B on a 2013 Xeon with no GPU: how a sub-$300 box reached about 5 tokens/sec, the silent MoE bug behind the gibberish, and the upstream fix.

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xAI Open-Sources Grok Build After Data Exfiltration Scandal

Days after getting caught uploading entire codebases to xAI servers, Grok Build is now open source on GitHub. The HN community isn't convinced it's enough.

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Inkling: Thinking Machines Lab Drops a 975B Open-Weights Model

A new American open-weights frontier model with multimodal capabilities, 1M token context, and competitive benchmarks. Here's what the HN community thinks.

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