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Hacker News

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• Colin Breck▲ 503

I don't want to read what you didn't write

Intentional writing will likely become more valuable.

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• Xiaomi▲ 738

MiMo v2.6

Introducing the MiMo-V2.6 series: frontier intelligence, all the modalities, built in public.

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• Poly Club▲ 302

Transformers Explained Visually

An interactive visualization tool showing you how transformer models work in large language models (LLM) like GPT.

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• Science▲ 360

NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission is dead

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• Linear App▲ 195

AI coding has made CI a bottleneck, so we reworked ours to keep up

We cut PR wait time and running costs by rethinking CI as a system, from the infrastructure underneath it to how work gets scheduled and tests get parallelized.

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• Brand.io▲ 282

Spymarks, Not Watermarks

Watermarks that spy on users are no mere watermarks

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• Claude▲ 90

Claude Status – Elevated errors for multiple models

Claude's Status Page - Elevated errors for multiple models.

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• Artificial Analysis▲ 4

MiMo-v2.6-Pro: Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis

Analysis of Xiaomi's MiMo-V2.6-Pro and comparison to other AI models across key metrics including quality, price, performance (tokens per second & time to first token), context window &…

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HN — Best of the Week

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• Brian Cantrill▲ 550

What Sun got wrong

We have the whole Oxide team coming to Emeryville this week for our annual OxCon meetup. For a remote company, an in-person meeting is uniquely energizing, and in preparation for that, we made some t-shirts featuring Oxide logos that are an homage to past computer companies. Thanks to our designer extraordinaire, Ben Leonard, all of these homage shirts are amazing — but one of them was simply too hot to leave as a surprise:

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• Alice GG▲ 677

Attention is all you have

The Tetris effect is one of psychology’s most easy to reproduce experiments.Simply spend a bit of time playing the eponymous game every day for a few weeks.A...

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• x.ai▲ 533

Grok 4.7

SpaceXAI's most powerful model for coding and knowledge work. Twice as fast, at half the price of comparable models.

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• Colin Breck▲ 489

I don't want to read what you didn't write

Intentional writing will likely become more valuable.

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• Xiaomi▲ 717

MiMo v2.6

Introducing the MiMo-V2.6 series: frontier intelligence, all the modalities, built in public.

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• Twitter▲ 376

Fable 5 – Median thinking declined in August

After Anthropic made Fable 5 permanently available in subscription plans, I noticed a large drop in performance. The model felt dumber, and I couldn't explain why. Measured five different…

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• Zuckoff▲ 593

ZuckOff Know when a camera is in the room

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