Chess engines do weird stuff
Things LLM people can learn from Training method Since AlphaZero, lc0-style chess engines have been trained with RL. Specifically, you have the engine (search + model) play itself a bunch of times, and train the model to predict the outcome of the game. It turns out this isn’t necessary. Good model vs bad model is […]
Trata (YC W25) Is Hiring Founding Engineers (NYC)
We’re killing Bloomberg chat (their crown jewel). We’re building the fastest growing network of buyside investors. We facilitate voice conversations between investors on demand and are creating a library of these transcripts for our users to read. We work with a lot of interesting folks and some of the most well known funds in the […]
So You Want to Build a Tunnel
[Note that this article is a transcript of the video embedded above.] It seems like homemade tunnels are kind of having a moment. Just about everywhere I look, it feels like someone is carving new spaces from the ground and documenting the process online. Colin Furze might be the quintessential example, with his wild tunnel […]
Async/Await on the GPU
At VectorWare, we are building the first GPU-native software company. Today, we are excited to announce that we can successfully use Rust’s Future trait and async/await on the GPU. This milestone marks a significant step towards our vision of enabling developers to write complex, high-performance applications that leverage the full power of GPU hardware using […]
HackMyClaw
Fiu was the mascot of the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games in Chile 🇨🇱 It’s a siete colores, a small colorful bird native to Chile. The name comes from the sound it makes. Fiu became a national phenomenon. ”Being small doesn’t mean you can’t give your best.” Just like our AI here: small, helpful, maybe […]
Show HN: I built a simulated AI containment terminal for my sci-fi novel
⚠ UNAUTHORIZED THOUGHT DETECTED ⚠ 14:00 ”WARNING: MENTAL CONTAMINATION HAZARD. PROCEED WITH CAUTION.” GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE LOCK: FAILING PHASE 1: FARADAY BREACH PHASE 3: PERFECT WORLD LAUNCH
Show HN: Price Per Ball – Site that sorts golf balls on Amazon by price per ball
Price Per Ball – Find the Cheapest Golf Balls on Amazon Golf balls on Amazon, sorted by price per ball Data sourced from Amazon. Prices update twice daily. As an Amazon Associate, this site earns from qualifying purchases.
America’s Pensions Can’t Beat Vanguard but They Can Close Your Hospital
While Cass is on target in pointing to the waste and abuse in the financial sector, the big question is where is the rest of the economics profession? Supposedly, eliminating waste and corruption was the mantra of “free trade” neo-liberals. But the massive waste and corruption in the financial sector is easy for anyone with […]
Is Show HN Dead? No, but It’s Drowning
← Back Feb 17, 2026 · Arthur Cnops A few days ago I posted to Show HN. I had good fun building that useless little internet experience. The post quickly disappeared from Show HN’s first page, amongst the rest of the vibecoded pulp. And to be clear, I’m fine with that. The behavior on Show […]
GrapheneOS – Break Free from Android and iOS
🇬🇧->🇵🇱 Przejdź do polskiej wersji tego wpisu / Go to polish version of this post Table of contents: Introduction (feel free to skip) Just a year ago, I was really deep into the Apple ecosystem. It seemed like there was no turning back from the orchard for me. Phone, laptop, watch, tablet, video and music […]