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Replit cuts staff by 30 amid aggressive AI push in software development

venturebeat.com

Join us in returning to NYC on June 5th to collaborate with executive leaders in exploring...
Join us in returning to NYC on June 5th to collaborate with executive leaders in exploring comprehensive methods for auditing AI models regarding bias, performance, and ethical compliance across diverse organizations. Find out how you can attend here. Replit, a startup that provides a cloud-based platform for softwa...
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Show HN: I built an online state machine editor

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Google DeepMind shows off Project Astra watching OpenAI GPT-4o announcement

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Our computer systems are not good enough. (YouTube) [video]

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Amber: The Programming Language That Compiles to Bash

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Winamp's source code will be available on September 24

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15-Year-Old Ebury Botnet Compromised 400k Linux Servers

securityboulevard.com

The operators behind the Ebury server-side malware botnet have been doing business since at least 2009...
The operators behind the Ebury server-side malware botnet have been doing business since at least 2009 and, according to the threat researchers who have been tracking it for the last decade, are stronger and more active than ever.According to researchers with cybersecurity firm ESET, the malware has compromised at l...
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Chinese EV Giants Hammered by Biden Tariff Are Welcome in Brazil

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LLM-based educational games will be a big deal

substack.com

This is a mockup of a non-existent LLM-based educational game called Mexico City Apothecary that I...
This is a mockup of a non-existent LLM-based educational game called Mexico City Apothecary that I made for this post. But it could be real!For more than a year now, I’ve been experimenting with using ChatGPT (and more recently, Claude and Gemini) to create deeply imperfect — but also, I think, fascinatingly weird a...
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Building a Hugo Blog on OpenBSD 7.5 with Relayd, Letsencrypt and HTTPD

tatties.scot

A cheap virtual private server (VPS) such as one from Linode or Vultr Brand new, unconfigured...
A cheap virtual private server (VPS) such as one from Linode or Vultr Brand new, unconfigured OpenBSD installation Your domain’s A records pointing to the IP of your VPS server (@ and www) The following steps will take you all the way to having your very own public blog and with https. I have written this blog for b...
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North Koreans stole American identities and took remote tech jobs at Fortune 500

fortune.com

The Justice Department on Thursday announced the arrests of three people in a complex stolen identity...
The Justice Department on Thursday announced the arrests of three people in a complex stolen identity scheme that officials say generates enormous proceeds for the North Korean government, including for its weapons program. The scheme involves thousands of North Korean information technology workers who prosecutors ...
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How to fix bugs in 24 hours or less

dolthub.com

Here at DoltHub, we made a pledge to fix Dolt correctness bugs in 24 hours or...
Here at DoltHub, we made a pledge to fix Dolt correctness bugs in 24 hours or less. We're proud of this pledge and we work hard to uphold it. But how is this possible? Response times to issues in the software industry vary wildly. It's not uncommon to never get a response, let alone a fix for your issue. Not at Dolt...
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Computer scientists invent an efficient new way to count

quantamagazine.org

Nico Roper/Quanta Magazine Imagine that you’re sent to a pristine rainforest to carry out a wildlife...
Nico Roper/Quanta Magazine Imagine that you’re sent to a pristine rainforest to carry out a wildlife census. Every time you see an animal, you snap a photo. Your digital camera will track the total number of shots, but you’re only interested in the number of unique animals — all the ones that you haven’t counted alr...
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Ask HN: What are your predictions for the Internet in 2-5 years?

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Firefox Tracking Protection Breaks Twitter/X

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GPT-4 Passes Turing Test. Humans Often Mistake Each Other for AI

the-decoder.com

Content Summary In a new study, human participants were unable to reliably distinguish whether they were...
Content Summary In a new study, human participants were unable to reliably distinguish whether they were chatting with a human or GPT-4. The results of the study raise new questions about the classic Turing test and its implications. 74 years after Alan Turing proposed his famous thought experiment comparing humans ...
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Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene

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In February, Wang Huiwen, co-founder of China’s delivery giant Meituan, publicly announced his plans to build...
In February, Wang Huiwen, co-founder of China’s delivery giant Meituan, publicly announced his plans to build China’s OpenAI. But instead of announcing the news on China’s most popular microblogging site Weibo or its ubiquitous messaging app WeChat, he published a post on Jike — a niche social media platform little ...

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Show HN: Chessdream – Generate realistic chess positions with AI

chessdream.ai
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SQL is now 50 What is coming next to the query language?

coderoasis.com

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Binary banshees and digital demons (2021)

thephd.dev
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Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant: Finished in 1978 but never used

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Kaffeklubben Island – northernmost undisputed point of land on Earth

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Island off northern Greenland, containing world's canonical northernmost land Kaffeklubben Island Kaffeklubben Island or Coffee Club...
Island off northern Greenland, containing world's canonical northernmost land Kaffeklubben Island Kaffeklubben Island or Coffee Club Island (Danish: Kaffeklubben Ø; Greenlandic: Inuit Qeqertaat) is an uninhabited island lying off the northern shore of Greenland. It contains the northernmost undisputed point of land ...
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Using Rust Macros for Custom VTables

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written on Thursday, May 16, 2024 Given that building programming languages and interpreters is the developer's...
written on Thursday, May 16, 2024 Given that building programming languages and interpreters is the developer's most favorite hobby, I will never stop writing templating engines. About three years ago I first wanted to see if I can make an implementation of my Jinja2 template engine for Rust. It's called MiniJinja a...
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Farfalle – Open-source AI-powered search engine

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