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Post #231943 2.39K Sep 10, 2026, 14:16 UTC

Rust Is Tier-1 Language at Microsoft
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The Rust Foundation Guest Post: Rust Is Tier-1 Language at Microsoft By now it’s no surprise that Rust is of strategic importance to Microsoft. From bold mission statements when Azure CTO Mark Russinovich outlined our future strategy for native code, to millions of dollars invested by Microsoft into supporting the Rust Project…

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Post #231942 2.47K Sep 10, 2026, 13:58 UTC

Tell HN: OpenAI keeps re-enabling the 'allow training' setting
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Post #231941 2.43K Sep 10, 2026, 13:40 UTC

Who People Talk to When They're Struggling
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Post #231940 2.78K Sep 10, 2026, 13:20 UTC

Another researcher says OpenAI trained on conversations, then claimed breakthrou
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Bluesky Social mr. TIM (@timkellogg.me) another researcher accuses OpenAI of training on conversations and then claiming a breakthrough

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Post #231939 2.39K Sep 10, 2026, 13:10 UTC

The Feminist Was a Spy
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USC Center on Public Diplomacy The Feminist Was a Spy Steinem was an energetic global representative.

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Post #231938 2.39K Sep 10, 2026, 13:09 UTC

List of references on Sony websites to players "owning" their digital games
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Consumer Rights Wiki Sony PlayStation digital game ownership lawsuit Four California buyers sued Sony in 2026, alleging the PlayStation Store's "Buy Now" button does not sell digital games, only licenses them.

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Post #231937 2.55K Sep 10, 2026, 12:46 UTC

PlayStation cancels Kojima's PHYSINT, Xbox steps in
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X (formerly Twitter) HIDEO_KOJIMA (@HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN) on X As confirmed earlier through our official channels, in mid-June of this year, we unexpectedly received notice from PlayStation Studios that they would cancel the PHYSINT project. PHYSINT is an imp…

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Post #231936 2.59K Sep 10, 2026, 11:56 UTC

Thanks to Siri Recaps, your Apple Watch is always listening
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TechRadar Thanks to Siri Recaps, your Apple Watch is always listening as you go about your day — but Apple may be risking a Meta Glasses… Apple may not have read the room on this one

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Post #231935 2.8K Sep 10, 2026, 11:33 UTC

Mathematicians want proof OpenAI didn't use their work
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The Verge Mathematicians want proof OpenAI didn’t use their work Another mathematician accused the company of ‘dishonesty’ after several big breakthroughs.

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Post #231934 2.65K Sep 10, 2026, 10:46 UTC

Show HN: The same nine streaming subscriptions cost $702/year more than in 2021
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Honestlyranked Streaming costs $702 a year more than in 2021 | HonestlyRanked 9 major streaming services cost $95.91/mo in 2021-03 and $154.41/mo today, up 61%, or $702 a year. Every change sourced.

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Post #231933 2.73K Sep 10, 2026, 09:42 UTC

I think I hate the internet
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Strategic Tree I think I hate the internet I’ve just finished reading Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams and was equally parts shocked and unsurprised by the events she witnessed at Facebook / Met...

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Post #231932 2.65K Sep 10, 2026, 09:42 UTC

What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?
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Post #231931 3.24K Sep 10, 2026, 08:38 UTC

OpenAI have no mathematicians capable of understanding what they put out
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Mastodon tristanbuckmaster (@tristanbuckmaster@mastodon.social) Attached: 1 image Just to point something out to Open AI since they do not seem to have any mathematicians capable of understanding what they put out. They like to point out that their work was inspired by unforced Euler. As I said in my statement, our hypodissipative…

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Post #231930 2.83K Sep 10, 2026, 07:10 UTC

DeepSeek v4.1 Flash
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X (formerly Twitter) DeepSeek (@deepseek_ai) on X 🚀 Introducing DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash: smarter, faster, more efficient. 🔹 Introducing the smallest model in our new architecture family, with native visual understanding. 🔹 Designed for greater ca…

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Post #231929 2.7K Sep 10, 2026, 06:35 UTC

A Stupid Idea for AI Alignment We Came with by Looking at Specification Gaming
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SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD A Stupid Idea for AI Alignment We Came up with by Looking at the List of Specification Gaming Behaviours Creatures bred for speed grow really tall and generate high velocities by falling over. An evolved player makes invalid moves far away in the board, causing opponent players to run out of memory an…

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Post #231928 2.78K Sep 10, 2026, 05:53 UTC

All grown-ups were once children… but only few of them remember it
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Mathstodon Terence Tao (@tao@mathstodon.xyz) "Toutes les grandes personnes ont d'abord été des enfants. (Mais peu d'entre elles s'en souviennent.)" [All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.] Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, "Le Petit Prince." An impromptu game of "who can name…

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Post #231927 2.85K Sep 10, 2026, 04:40 UTC

OpenAI might have stolen another major proof
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X (formerly Twitter) Valerio Capraro (@ValerioCapraro) on X BREAKING: OpenAI might have stolen another major proof. In a detailed Mastodon post, which I report in full in the comments, Andreas Thom presents several pieces of evidence suggesting that Open…

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Post #231926 2.64K Sep 10, 2026, 04:02 UTC

Why Emacs Consult async searches feel slow and how to speed them up
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James Cherti Why Emacs Consult async searches feel slow and how to speed them up? (consult-fd, consult-find, consult-grep, consult-ripgrep...) The consult Emacs package provides asynchronous search commands such as consult-fd, consult-find, consult-grep, consult-git-grep, and consult-ripgrep. For th...

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Post #231925 2.58K Sep 10, 2026, 04:02 UTC

Procedural Graphs: Self-Evolving Execution Structures for LLM Agents
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arXiv.org Procedural Graphs: Self-Evolving Execution Structures for LLM Agents Large language models are increasingly deployed as agents that plan over long horizons and act through external tools. Most agents select actions through unconstrained generation over an...

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Post #231924 2.46K Sep 10, 2026, 03:37 UTC

Training a 3.8B LLM to 0.384 CORE for $998 – Hugo Vergnes
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Hugo Vergnes Training a 3.8B LLM to 0.384 CORE for $998 A 3.8B model pretrained from scratch to 0.384 CORE on 65B tokens in 43 hours, for $998.

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