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How much do language models memorize?

arxiv.org
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Show HN: Slurm-web – open-source lightweight web UI for Slurm HPC/AI clusters

slurm-web.com

dashboard gui portal slurm slurm-web
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Show HN: Mosaique.info – Global news in context (solo dev, no ads, no tracking)

mosaique.info
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Oh Fuck! How Do People Feel about Robots That Leverage Profanity

arxiv.org
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Gemini in Chrome

gemini.google
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Technical Guide to System Calls: Implementation and Signal Handling in Modern OS

mohitmishra786.github.io

System calls are fundamental interfaces between user applications and the operating system kernel. They allow programs...
System calls are fundamental interfaces between user applications and the operating system kernel. They allow programs to request services from the operating system, such as file operations, process control, and network access. One important distinction in system calls is between “fast” and “slow” system calls, whic...
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Yoshua Bengio Launches LawZero: A New Nonprofit Advancing Safe-by-Design AI

lawzero.org

Montréal, QC - June 3, 2025 - Yoshua Bengio, the most-cited artificial intelligence (AI) researcher in...
Montréal, QC - June 3, 2025 - Yoshua Bengio, the most-cited artificial intelligence (AI) researcher in the world and A.M. Turing Award winner, today announced the launch of LawZero, a new nonprofit organization committed to advancing research and developing technical solutions for safe-by-design AI systems. LawZero ...
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Can adults grow new brain cells?

livescience.com

The developing human brain gains billions of neurons while in the womb, and tacks on some...
The developing human brain gains billions of neurons while in the womb, and tacks on some more during childhood. For most of the 20th century, the conventional wisdom was that the brain cells grown before adulthood would be the only ones we would have for the rest of our lives. But over the past few decades, more an...
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Show HN: AirAP AirPlay server - AirPlay to an iOS Device

github.com
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Deep learning gets the glory, deep fact checking gets ignored

fast.ai
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Did "Big Oil" Sell Us on a Recycling Scam?

jstor.org

The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. “Reduce, reuse, recycle”: these three...
The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. “Reduce, reuse, recycle”: these three words have become as ubiquitous as the plastic waste they attempt to combat. Once seen as a simple roadmap toward sustainability, this mantra now conceals a far more complex and troubling reality. While these princi...
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Show HN: Asciilator.com

asciilator.com
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How the Afghan Girl Was Identified by Her Iris Patterns

cam.ac.uk

afghan girl iris recognition
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Prompting for AI Agents [video]

youtube.com

science & technology
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Ask HN: What's with the repeated job posts on "Who's hiring"?

ycombinator.com
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AWS forms EU-based cloud unit as customers fret

theregister.com

In a nod to European customers' growing mistrust of American hyperscalers, Amazon Web Services says it...
In a nod to European customers' growing mistrust of American hyperscalers, Amazon Web Services says it is establishing a new organization in the region "backed by strong technical controls, sovereign assurances, and legal protections." Ever since the Trump 2.0 administration assumed office and implemented an erratic...
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Where in the world are babies at the lowest risk of dying?

ourworldindata.org
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When the sun dies, could life survive on the Jupiter ocean moon Europa?

space.com

Jupiter's moon Europa as seen by NASA's Juno spacecraft during a close flyby on Sept. 29,...
Jupiter's moon Europa as seen by NASA's Juno spacecraft during a close flyby on Sept. 29, 2022. (Image credit: NASA) Can life survive in the solar system once the sun dies and becomes a red giant star? New research suggests there may be a narrow window of possibility for life to persist on the icy moons of the outer...
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CVE-2024-47081: Netrc credential leak in PSF requests library

seclists.org
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Show HN: An Alfred workflow to open GCP services and browse resources within

github.com
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Ask HN: Options for One-Handed Typing

ycombinator.com
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Destination: Jupiter

clarkesworldmagazine.com

Non-Fiction On the evening of January 7th, 1610, Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei pointed his telescope to...
Non-Fiction On the evening of January 7th, 1610, Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei pointed his telescope to the sky and began viewing the planet Jupiter. He observed a trio of lights near the planet, and in the nights that followed, tracked their progress as they moved and vanished. Galileo realized that the object...
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Don't just check errors, handle them gracefully (2016)

cheney.net

This post is an extract from my presentation at the recent GoCon spring conference in Tokyo,...
This post is an extract from my presentation at the recent GoCon spring conference in Tokyo, Japan. Errors are just values I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the best way to handle errors in Go programs. I really wanted there to be a single way to do error handling, something that we could teach all Go programm...
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Scientific Publishing: Enough Is Enough

substack.com

In Abundance, Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson make the case that the biggest barriers to progress...
In Abundance, Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson make the case that the biggest barriers to progress today are institutional. They’re not because of physical limitations or intellectual scarcity. They’re the product of legacy systems — systems that were built with one logic in mind, but now operate under another. And unt...
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