Gemini last models: temperature, top_p, and top_k are deprecated and ignored 16 hours agowow I wish I knew this post before I installed various UIs with tons of temp/top-X sliders.They are extremely confusing. 0ThreadHN
Who's afraid of Chinese models? 2 days agoChina can (and does) use the models to influence the westOK now that's false information.You can uncensor, tweak or fine-tune open-weight models, but not so easy on a proprietary model from some cloud provider. 0ThreadHN
Annoying and alarming things about OpenCode 2 days agohmm you can.https://opencode.ai/zen/v1/modelshttps://opencode.ai/zen/go/v1/models 0ThreadHN
How proprietary formats have become Microsoft’s main tool for lock-in 3 days agoThe problem reminds me of pdf, the format is well known, there are tons of third-party readers, but they all glitch somewhat differently.Also PDF is turing complete.Modern rich content formats are hard. Open formats solves only small part of the problem.I think the universal interchangable format is static HTML. 0ThreadHN
How proprietary formats have become Microsoft’s main tool for lock-in 3 days agoHmm, I believe there're many open-source self-hostable office solutions.And they don't share a universal format. 0ThreadHN
How proprietary formats have become Microsoft’s main tool for lock-in 3 days agoI think people should get over with "file formats"Cloud/browser based office tools were already a thing decade ago. Do we have an open format except .md ? Sadly no.Afterall, format is just a way to serialize features. 0ThreadHN
Orion Browser by Kagi 3 days agoI hope it brings back ManifestV2 (or something even better). Let users switch to a cleaner Web. 0ThreadHN
What AI did to stackoverflow in a graph 4 days agoFor me, stackoverflow is dead long before AI.Questions getting closed for no reason, answers getting deleted randomly.Don't waste your time asking & answering questions on SO. 0ThreadHN
Hardcore IndieWeb: Run your own website 100% independently for only $0.01/day 4 days agoSelf-plug here.I built a comment js plugin which hosts all data inside a git repo. https://github.com/est/req4cmt (as long as your git service accept http)It runs a Cloudflare Worker for free. The data backup/migration is basically git clone & pushThere's another twitter-replacement, also based on git. https://github.com/est/gitweetsDemo https://f.est.im/ it supports comments via git notes :D$0.01/day ? They are all completely free thanks to Cloudflare Workers / Github Pages. 0ThreadHN
Show HN: A zoomable timeline of 4M Wikipedia events 5 days agoIt feels a little strange on macbook touchpad, otherwise it's a cool project 0ThreadHN
Waldi: A quiet place to write, and to be read 5 days agothat's a solid bootstrapping strategy until non-English writers starts to join 0ThreadHN
Regressive JPEGs 5 days agoso playback is entirely dependent on network delayYou can use Service Worker to emulate a slow connection :) 0ThreadHN
Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence 6 days agohttps://macos27.kimi.pagewho made this? Looks pretty complete. 0ThreadHN
Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence 6 days agoIf you look closely, 80% of those terabytes of memory is stationary model weights. 0ThreadHN
The Tower Keeps Rising 7 days agoI felt the same on Feb. Wrote a blog about ithttps://blog.est.im/2026/stderr-06https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46669591 0ThreadHN
Bonsai 27B: A 27B-Class model that runs on a phone 8 days agoMaybe Taalas could cook this as their AI-on-chip next 0ThreadHN
Agnes Callard’s theory of the uni-context 8 days agoIf you post something to social media, it will be simultaneously visible to your boss, your parents, your ex, and total strangersIsn't that what G Wave/ G+ trying to solve?I think a better option would be: don't tie your IRL identity for online communications. 0ThreadHN
Japan develops a method to recover up to 90% of lithium from used EV batteries 9 days agounderground workshops, yesburned and buried underground? nah. 0ThreadHN
Japan develops a method to recover up to 90% of lithium from used EV batteries 9 days agowhataboutism and fake newshttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-61481-yhttps://interestingengineering.com/energy/china-recovery-mat... 0ThreadHN
Grok CLI uploaded the whole home directory to GCS 9 days agoIt's a matter of time when ppl realize AI CLIs == RCE endpoint, technically. 0ThreadHN
Show HN: Sx 2.0 – Share AI skills with your team through a Dropbox folder 9 days agoyeah skills overwhelming is a problem. Splitting into sub-dirs works for now.For us it's mostly developers. 0ThreadHN
Show HN: Sx 2.0 – Share AI skills with your team through a Dropbox folder 9 days agoWe hosted shared skills via a git repo.Simple pull & push would do. 0ThreadHN
Protobuf-py: Protobuf for Python, without compromises 11 days agoHope it can auto build a python class from gRPC gateway reflections. 0ThreadHN
Browser Fingerprinting – How websites track you across internet –without cookies 13 days agoAI generated. 0ThreadHN
AI changes the economics of software rewrites 14 days agoBut can AI rewrite better over AI clop made by itself? 0ThreadHN
Benchmarking coding agents on Databricks' multi-million line codebase 14 days agohttps://blog.can.ac/2026/02/12/the-harness-problem/It's worse than I expected. 0ThreadHN
Show HN: Microsoft releases Flint, a visualization language for AI agents 14 days agoChoosing JSON spec might be a bad idea.It's machine friendly but not exactly LLM friendly. 0ThreadHN
I think I have LLM burnout 14 days agosplit jobs and managing people is hard.Do does managnig agents. 0ThreadHN
Chatto is now open source 14 days agosnappiest frontend that you’ve ever used in an app like thisI tried the HQ community, the UI is indeed very snappy!anyone tried to join lke 50+ communities with heavy updates? 0ThreadHN