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Show HN: Immersive Gaussian Splat tour of grace cathedral, San Francisco
A showcase of an immersive Gaussian Splatting tour of Grace Cathedral in San Francisco.
My two year old taught me constraint solving
A personal narrative about learning and explaining constraint solving through the lens of a toddler's behavior.
Donation Controversy
A discussion regarding a controversy surrounding donations in the tech community.
My falling-out with the rationalist community
An account of a personal falling-out with the rationalist community, reflecting on intellectual culture.
How Gnutella Scaled to Handle Query Traffic
A technical deep dive into how the Gnutella peer-to-peer network scaled its query traffic handling.
Jacobian Conjecture from Wolfram MathWorld
An exploration of the Jacobian Conjecture through the lens of Wolfram MathWorld.
Postgres 19 Compression: from pglz to LZ4
A technical discussion on the transition from pglz to LZ4 compression in PostgreSQL 19.
You only need the frontier model for one single edit
A discussion on the efficiency of using frontier models for single edits versus broader tasks in AI workflows.
The Power of Awareness: Overcoming Surveillance Capitalism
A discussion regarding the psychological and social implications of surveillance capitalism and how to overcome it.
Google is working on a new AI chip designed to make Gemini more efficient
Google is developing a new specialized AI chip to improve the efficiency and performance of its Gemini models.
Writer's AI harness cuts token spend nearly 40% — without sacrificing accuracy
Researchers at Writer propose optimizing the 'AI harness' (orchestration layer) to reduce token costs and latency without sacrificing accuracy.
You can now train models on your own AMD hardware! (3GB VRAM)
Unsloth enables LLM training, running, and deployment on AMD hardware, including support for low-VRAM devices (down to 3GB).
Almost a year in..
A user shares their self-hosted media and monitoring stack progress after one year of operation.
Quartermaster 1.1.2 is out: private push notifications, Now Playing, iCloud sync and 7 new services + much more
Quartermaster 1.1.2, a native iOS app for controlling self-hosted stacks, introduces private push notifications, iCloud sync, and support for new services.
Can I self-host a DNS server to custom block websites on Android?
A user seeks advice on self-hosting a DNS server to implement custom website blocking on Android devices.
How should I structure my Podman quadlet deployment?
A developer asks for guidance on structuring rootless Podman quadlet deployments and managing cross-user container communication.
Moving my chats off Big Tech because of EU Chat Control. Should i pick Matrix or XMPP?
A user evaluates the trade-offs between Matrix and XMPP for self-hosting encrypted chat to avoid EU Chat Control.
Making ASCII Art in Vim
A discussion on creating ASCII art within the Vim text editor.
AI’s most important protocol is getting a little bit easier to use
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is evolving to simplify how AI models securely access external data and services.
SpaceX in your index fund, explained
An exploration of how SpaceX's potential entry into the Nasdaq-100 index fund could impact retail investors.
