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In a blog post, OpenAI said it was testing the capabilities of some of its most advanced models in a controlled environment but that the program managed to escape containment, reac…

If you're the sort that prefers videos: • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E50lecFYWC0 (main interface) • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OD_pYOoEcoo (settings)

In January I woke up in the middle of the night really mad at my iPhone camera. I couldn't stop thinking how complicated it is to do basic tasks while shooting photos: framing, adj…

Claude: please give me a list of famous cars named after fish, like the Plymouth Barracuda for example.

This should be the top comment, at least for today.

We see with the Mythos block that AI has begun to seem dangerous to the powers that be. We can expect 1-3 more public frontier models before they are globally barred from public ac…

Which Quick Look extension? I've been looking for a good one.

Drawers would solve this in a vertical fridge.

All trucks have standard shipping container trailers. Europe has strict length limits for the overall cab/trailer that preclude a hood in front of the cab. There is great resistanc…

FWIW: option double click sny corner to make any window full-screen without going into full screen mode. Double click any side or corner to move it to the edge of the screen, and h…

My guess is that the use of mousquetaires was more a reference to a specific corps of the military than to the weapon itself. It would be like the gendarmes today — literally "arme…

It would be nice to have details: It rewards or penalizes online services depending on whether they agree to carry out “voluntary” scanning, effectively making intrusive monitoring…

This is a great article — just short texts by experts in their field who really know what they're talking about. It's very refreshing compared to all the rewritten and simplified a…

See svija.com/en — all SVG websites ;-)

Yes! We do that with svija.com/en — an all SVG website with an HYML wrapper so it displays at the correct size.

We have been building all-SVG websites for six years – https:/svija.com/en They do get indexed by Google, and we take some extra steps to ensure usability.

The linked article is itself a link to https://magazine.atavist.com/2025/american-hindenberg-zeppel...

It's wild to see the HN crowd, bleeding-edge technologists, regularly bring up "lying flat on a table" as a critical feature for a supercomputer inside a camera that fits in your p…

Cool, but I'd like us to get past the idea that a site has to use Times font to be retro. Times is really not adapted for the web and is particularly bad on low-resolution screens.…

I have always assumed that this was done to drive app usage. Companies hope that if you use an app regularly you'll keep it on the home screen of your phone, and it becomes a footh…