Show HN: MyraOS – My 32-bit operating system in C and ASM (Hack Club project)
A x86 Unix-like OS made entirely from scratch. Features Protected mode (GDT/IDT, ISRs/IRQs) Paging and virtual memory Memory management Heap and dynamic memory User-mode (ring 3) and kernel mode (ring 0) Processes and scheduling Drivers (PIT, RTC, Keyboard, Mouse, Framebuffer, PATA) ext2 filesystem UI compositor with window widgets, labels, icons, buttons, and even a custom-made […]
A Definition of AGI
Abstract:The lack of a concrete definition for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) obscures the gap between today’s specialized AI and human-level cognition. This paper introduces a quantifiable framework to address this, defining AGI as matching the cognitive versatility and proficiency of a well-educated adult. To operationalize this, we ground our methodology in Cattell-Horn-Carroll theory, the most […]
Alzheimer’s disrupts circadian rhythms of plaque-clearing brain cells
Visit the News Hub Mouse study shows how disease reprograms genes in specialized cells involved in amyloid removal
Show HN: FlashRecord – 2MB Python-native CLI screen recorder
The fastest, simplest screen capture for developers – Python-first CLI tool A lightweight CLI tool for instant screen capture, GIF recording, and AI session integration. Built for developers who need automation-friendly, cross-platform screen recording without the GUI overhead. Why FlashRecord? For Developers, By Developers CLI-First: No GUI overhead – perfect for automation and scripting Python […]
Ken Thompson recalls Unix’s rowdy, lock-picking origins
Ken Thompson Recalls Unix’s Rowdy, Lock-Picking Origins – The New Stack Join our community of software engineering leaders and aspirational developers. Always stay in-the-know by getting the most important news and exclusive content delivered fresh to your inbox to learn more about at-scale software development. RESUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED It seems that you’ve previously unsubscribed from […]
Books by People – Defending Organic Literature in an AI World
Louise is Publisher Emerita of Penguin Random House Canada. She has worked as the editor and publisher in Canada of writers such as Margaret Atwood, Michael Ondaatje, Ian McEwan, Kazuo Ishiguro, Salman Rushdie, Karen Armstrong, Naomi Klein, and Yann Martel.
Movie Posters from Africa That Are So Bad, They’re Good
Bizarre Movie Posters From Africa That Are So Bad, They’re Good. Lets All Catch a Film in Ghana! top of page Search For Something Interesting bottom of page
Let’s Help NetBSD Cross the Finish Line Before 2025 Ends
Let’s Help NetBSD Cross the Finish Line Before 2025 Ends NetBSD-Users archive [Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index][Old Index] Hello all NetBSD users, enthusiasts/hobbyists, retro gamers. As 2025 draws to a close, I are reaching out to community with a request for helping The NetBSD Foundation. Right now, The NetBSD foundation have raised $10,738 […]
You Should Feed the Bots
Aug 3, 2025 (Programming) A week ago, I set up an infinite nonsense crawler trap – now it makes up 99% of my server’s traffic. What surprised me is that feeding scrapers garbage is the cheapest and easiest thing I could do. Meet the bots: These aren’t the indexing bots of old, but scrapers collecting […]
Formal Reasoning [pdf]
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