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Hacker News

hnrss.org14 items
• Un-0▲ 134

Un-0: Generating Images with Coupled Oscillators

We built Un-0, an image generator powered by a simulated system of coupled oscillators, an example of an emerging physical computing substrate. On ImageNet 64×64 it reaches FID 6.74, matching the quality of leading conventional image generation methods when they were first published. Weights, training, and ablation code are all open.

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• Om Malik▲ 728

Om Malik has died

Om Malik passed away on June 24, 2026, at Stanford Hospital after a long health journey with his heart. He was surrounded by family and friends. We invite you to share your remembrances of…

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• 'papers, please' era of the internet▲ 569

The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy

Americans, be warned: Age verification is identity verification.

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• Apple▲ 184

Apple to skip high-end M6 Mac chips in favor of AI-focused M7 line

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• Bank Python▲ 94

An oral history of Bank Python (2021)

The strange world of Python, as used by big investment banks

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• Jeff Geerling▲ 110

Framework's 10G Ethernet module exposes USB-C's complexity

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• Garbage Collection Handbook▲ 98

The Garbage Collection Handbook: The Art of Automatic Memory Management (2nd Ed) (2023)

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• OpenKnowledge56d ago

Show HN: OpenKnowledge – open source AI-first alternative to Obsidian/Notion

Hi HN, Nick here. We’re launching OpenKnowledge (https://openknowledge.ai/), a “what you see is what you get” markdown editor that has direct integrations with Claude, Codex, and other…

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HN — Best of the Week

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• Herculaneum▲ 1125

An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time

PHerc. 1667, sealed since the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, has been virtually unwrapped and read from beginning to end — without ever being opened.

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• Om Malik▲ 707

Om Malik has died

Om Malik passed away on June 24, 2026, at Stanford Hospital after a long health journey with his heart. He was surrounded by family and friends. We invite you to share your remembrances of…

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• Hacker News▲ 690

Show HN: I made Google Trends for Hacker News by indexing 18 years of comments

Search 18 years of Hacker News and chart how any topic, tool, or person trended. Overlay terms to compare their rise and fall across 45M posts and comments.

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• Expression Fire▲ 550

The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy

Americans, be warned: Age verification is identity verification.

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• Reuters▲ 677

Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads

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• Half-Life 2▲ 647

Half-Life 2 in a Browser

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• Ford▲ 582

Ford AI hiccups push carmaker to rehire ‘gray beard’ inspectors

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• Mullvad▲ 294

Countries are competing to see which can carry out mass surveillance the best

USA and their friends in the surveillance alliance Fourteen Eyes have demonstrated that they have the capacity, the desire and the experience to monitor who they want, when they want,…

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• IBM▲ 292

IBM debuts sub-1 nanometer chip technology

IBM unveiled a major semiconductor breakthrough with the introduction of the world’s first sub-1 nanometer (nm) chip technology, featuring a revolutionary transistor architecture at the 0.7…

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• OpenKnowledge56d ago

Show HN: OpenKnowledge – open source AI-first alternative to Obsidian/Notion

Hi HN, Nick here. We’re launching OpenKnowledge (https://openknowledge.ai/), a “what you see is what you get” markdown editor that has direct integrations with Claude, Codex, and other…

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