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Hacker News

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• Theranos Team▲ 376

Theranos.world

An interactive simulation of Elizabeth Holmes

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• Cactus Compute Team▲ 675

Whistle: Speech to Text in 16.9 MB

An open speech recognition model that runs on the same CPU engine as Needle. It transcribes seven languages, reaches the first token in 11 ms, and loads beside Needle so one binary turns a…

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• Frontiers Team▲ 250

ADHD as a circadian rhythm disorder: evidence and implications for chronotherapy (2025)

Accumulating evidence indicates that circadian rhythm dysfunction is a clinically significant and highly prevalent phenotype in a substantial subgroup of ind...

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• Scott Bezek▲ 144

Show HN: Making a flexible "neon" t-shirt with LED filaments

Earlier this year I had the perfect excuse to experiment with some flexible LED filaments that had been sitting in my “interesting parts” bi...

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• Biohub Team▲ 104

AI-ready biological data: $1.8B global commitment

Biohub, DOE, NIH, and partners will generate open, standardized data to train AI models that predict how cells respond to interventions.

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• Ken Arneson▲ 143

The value of not getting to the point (2015)

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• Bevy Team▲ 119

Bevy 0.20

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• Jane Street Team▲ 35

Scaling and benchmarking a critical message bus using a new indexing strategy

The following is part of a series of posts about 2026 summer intern projects—for more, see “What the interns have wrought, special jumbo 2026 edition”

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• Cornell University▲ 36

Show HN: Quake ported to safe Rust, playable in browser

Quake (1996), faithfully ported to dependency-free safe Rust and compiled to WebAssembly — play the shareware episode in your browser.

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• Y Combinator Team10d ago

Tell HN: I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years

Ten years ago I was 19 and traveling through East Africa, and I spent a summer in Ibumila, a village in the Njombe highlands of Tanzania. There's no school in the village. The nearest one…

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• AP News▲ 858

Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program

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• Quesma▲ 382

I gave Opus 5.5 one prompt and six hours to visualize Invisible Cities

Claude Opus 5.5 vs GPT-6 Astra one-shot Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino in Three.js: AI design, UX, data visualization and explorable explanations.

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• CNBC▲ 376

OpenAI annualised revenues $20B less than previously signalled

OpenAI has told investors that it hit roughly $50 billion in annualized revenue at the end of September, CNBC confirmed.

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• Theranos▲ 374

Theranos.world

An interactive simulation of Elizabeth Holmes

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• Cactus Compute▲ 674

Whistle: Speech to Text in 16.9 MB

An open speech recognition model that runs on the same CPU engine as Needle. It transcribes seven languages, reaches the first token in 11 ms, and loads beside Needle so one binary turns a…

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• Mathstodon▲ 595

“Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more holistically

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• DGT▲ 537

Why isn't the industry freaking out about DeepSeek 4.1 Flash?

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• Frontiers▲ 249

ADHD as a circadian rhythm disorder: evidence and implications for chronotherapy (2025)

Accumulating evidence indicates that circadian rhythm dysfunction is a clinically significant and highly prevalent phenotype in a substantial subgroup of ind...

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• SolarPower World▲ 236

4-hour battery storage is cheaper to install than gas turbines all across globe

Wood Mackenzie’s latest global report on levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) shows that advancing technologies and market dynamics continue to drive

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• HTMX▲ 312

Yes, and

In this essay, Carson Gross discusses his advice to young people interested in computer science worried about the future given the advancements in AI.

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• Hacker News10d ago

Tell HN: I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years

Ten years ago I was 19 and traveling through East Africa, and I spent a summer in Ibumila, a village in the Njombe highlands of Tanzania. There's no school in the village. The nearest one…

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