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AirLLM 70B inference with single 4GB GPU

AirLLM is a technology that enables running large language models with dramatically reduced memory requirements—allowing…

Show HN: Nightcrawler – A local AI pentesting agent running on a smartphone

Nightcrawler is an autonomous penetration testing agent that runs entirely on a smartphone, using a small AI model (1.2…

How headlights got brighter, whiter, and more blinding after dark

Automotive lights are better than they've ever been, but there's a trade-off.

A Marc Benioff-backed startup thinks AI can solve the AI deployment problem

June emerged from stealth today with a $20 million pre-seed round to make AI adoption simpler.

Prevent cognitive debt by manually retyping LLM-generated code

The author uses coding assistants on personal projects but manually retypes all LLM-generated code rather than copying…

What DMARC Protects You From, and What It Does Not

DMARC is a narrow authentication protocol that verifies whether the visible "From" address in an email is authorized…

MPs demand answers on Fujitsu's inclusion in lucrative frameworks

MPs on the Business and Trade Select Committee are demanding clarity from the government over Fujitsu's inclusion in…

PISIGuard: Protect your personal and sensitive info when you chat with AI

PISIGuard is a browser-based tool that automatically detects and masks sensitive personal information—such as names,…

The true power of regular expressions (2012)

Modern regular expressions are far more powerful than the formal definition suggests, despite the common misconception…

Show HN: We Fixed UniFi's Slow PPPoE Performance with PPPoE Half-Bridge

UniFi gateways like the UDM Pro/Max and EFG suffer from poor PPPoE performance (typically 1200-2400 Mbps on connections…

Bonsai: Janestreet's UI Library

Bonsai is a UI library developed by Jane Street for building reactive web applications in OCaml, inspired by Elm and…

Octane – React's programming model, compiled

Octane is a compiled version of React that eliminates virtual DOM overhead and removes common React limitations like…

The Shape of Things to Come

The author discusses building coding systems called "harnesses" to automate complex work, arguing they must be…

Sol SyncUp Gathers Telecom, Data Center, and Energy Leaders for Singapore Infrastructure Summit

The global internet ecosystem is shifting from a centralized model to something that is decentralized and verifiable.

The AI Productivity Gap

Despite AI's promise to dramatically boost developer productivity, the actual gains remain modest because coding…

Show HN: I created a project management system

is.team is a new project management platform that consolidates task tracking, whiteboarding, and team communication into…

Rust project goals: Immobile types and guaranteed destructors

The Rust project proposes introducing new traits like `Move` and `Forget` that allow types to opt out of being moved in…

Ordinary WiFi Can Now Identify People With Near-Perfect Accuracy

Scientists at Germany’s Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have demonstrated a way to identify people using ordinary…

Don't be a meat proxy

People should stop simply copying and pasting AI responses verbatim to others, as this adds no value when recipients can…

AI migrated legacy COBOL programs to Java, bugs included

Researchers have developed a novel "Locksmith Loop" method to validate AI-generated Java migrations of legacy COBOL…

Apple engineer says he was fired after refusing to send cust. device IDs to AT&T

An Apple engineer claims he was fired in June 2024 after refusing to send customer device identifiers (serial numbers…

OpenAI's super PAC is funding AI-generated news site attacking industry critics

OpenAI's super PAC is funding an anonymously operated AI-generated news site called Acutus that publishes articles…

Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Coding and Cowork

RFC 9851: TLS 1.2 is in Feature Freeze

RFC 9851 puts TLS 1.2 into feature freeze, prohibiting any new changes except for urgent security fixes, new TLS…

Show HN: Isopolis – isometric pixel map of SF

CP/M-386 – CP/M for 386 protected mode, derived from CP/M‑68K

CP/M-386 is an early-stage operating system implementing CP/M for 386 protected mode, derived from CP/M-68K, featuring…

Show HN: ssh ssh.place

ssh.place is a collaborative drawing canvas accessible via SSH that allows anyone with an SSH key to draw pixel art…

Boris Cherny on Trying to Get Claude Code to Rewrite the Claude App

Boris Cherny, head of Claude Code at Anthropic, described an experiment where he tasked Claude with rewriting the Claude…

Why Book Corners won't sync contributions back to OpenStreetMap

Book Corners, a library for public bookcases that sources data from OpenStreetMap, initially planned to sync…