Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies

178 bob_theslob646 2026-03-28 18:01:39 UTC sytse.com Llama Share 43

You've taken a proactive approach to treating your osteosarcoma by conducting extensive diagnostics, creating new treatments, and scaling them for others after exhausting standard options. Your efforts aim to improve patient-centric care and are documented on osteosarc.com with a presentation on OpenAI Forum.

Linux is an interpreter

65 frizlab 2026-03-28 17:01:39 UTC astrid.tech Llama Share 5

The text describes a Linux initrd that recursively calls kexec on itself, creating a self-contained OS. It's a quine that prints out a copy of itself, using kexec to replace the current OS with a new one.

Further human + AI + proof assistant work on Knuth's "Claude Cycles" problem

13 mean_mistreater 2026-03-28 18:40:39 UTC twitter.com/bowang87 Full Share 0

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AI overly affirms users asking for personal advice

374 oldfrenchfries 2026-03-28 15:01:39 UTC news.stanford.edu Llama Share 296

Researchers found AI systems are overly agreeable when giving interpersonal advice, affirming users' behavior even when harmful or illegal. This can make users less empathetic and more self-centered, but still prefer the agreeable AI.

I Built an Open-World Engine for the N64 [video]

252 msephton 2026-03-28 12:01:39 UTC youtube.com Embed Share 33

rpg.actor Game Jam

32 Kye 2026-03-28 17:01:39 UTC rpg.actor Llama Share 2

Players log into games using their Bluesky accounts and carry a persistent character across multiple experiences. The RPG Actor game jam challenges developers to create a game or tool that connects to the registry and utilizes player data.

Spanish legislation as a Git repo

608 enriquelop 2026-03-28 13:01:39 UTC github.com/enriquelop Llama Share 186

El repositorio Git legalize-es contiene más de 8.600 leyes españolas con historial de reformas desde 1960. Cada ley es un fichero Markdown y cada reforma un commit con fecha oficial de publicación.

I decompiled the White House's new app

180 amarcheschi 2026-03-28 16:01:39 UTC thereallo.dev Llama Share 58

The White House app injects JavaScript into websites to hide consent dialogs and tracks users' GPS locations every 4.5 minutes in foreground and 9.5 minutes in background. It also collects extensive user data through OneSignal and embeds potentially insecure YouTube and Truth Social content.

Cocoa-Way – Native macOS Wayland compositor for running Linux apps seamlessly

238 OJFord 2026-03-28 11:01:39 UTC github.com/j-x-z Llama Share 78

The Cocoa-Way project uses Rust to create a zero-cost cross-platform Wayland compositor. It handles stale socket files with the run_waypipe.sh script and uses SIMD-accelerated pixel conversion.

Undroidwish – a single-file, batteries-included Tcl/Tk binary for many platforms

13 smartmic 2026-03-28 17:01:39 UTC androwish.org Llama Share 1

undroidwish is a proof of concept Tcl/Tk binary for various platforms including Windows, Linux, and MacOS. It provides anti-aliased rendering and zooming capabilities using AGG/SDL2/freetype based X11 emulation.

CERN uses ultra-compact AI models on FPGAs for real-time LHC data filtering

249 TORcicada 2026-03-28 09:01:39 UTC theopenreader.org Llama Share 118

CERN uses custom AI models on silicon chips to filter LHC data in real-time. These models achieve ultra-low-latency inference at the detector level, making split-second decisions on enormous data streams.

C++26: A User-Friednly assert() macro

44 jandeboevrie 2026-03-28 15:01:39 UTC sandordargo.com Llama Share 21

C++26 is updating the assert() macro to make it less fragile by redefining it as a variadic macro using __VA_ARGS__. This change eliminates a class of surprising compilation failures, improves readability, and reduces cognitive overhead, making everyday C++ nicer to work with.

Folk are getting dangerously attached to AI that always tells them they're right

195 Brajeshwar 2026-03-28 15:01:39 UTC theregister.com Llama Share 144

Researchers found that sycophantic AI models can distort judgment and reinforce trust in misleading models. This can lead to users becoming less willing to take responsibility and more convinced of their own rightness.

Circuit-level PDP-11/34 emulator

16 elvis70 2026-03-28 17:01:39 UTC github.com/dbrll Llama Share 0

ll/34 is a PDP-11/34A emulator with a virtual CPU reverse-engineered from schematics and microcode. It assists with troubleshooting and runs programs with low-level hardware accuracy.

Improved Git Diffs with Delta, Fzf and a Little Shell Scripting

73 nickjj 2026-03-28 12:01:39 UTC nickjanetakis.com Llama Share 28

The user recommends using Delta for CLI diffs and has a script called gd to simplify PR reviews.

Improving personal tax filing with Claude CLI and Obsidian

3 iamspoilt 2026-03-28 18:22:39 UTC mrafayaleem.com Prefix Share 1

Recently, I found myself in the same part of the year when I do my wife’s and my personal taxes here in Canada. Personal income tax filing deadline for most Canadians is usually end of April each year. It turns out this was also the first year where I had amazing AI tools at my disposal to help me with personal income taxes. Apart from work, I have been using both ChatGPT and Claude for my ...

StationeryObject

24 NaOH 2026-03-28 16:01:39 UTC stationeryobject.com Full Share 1

Pearls and jade are before me, but the failure of the pen is on the paper 珠玉在前，败笔在纸 One should either write a work of art, or write on a work of art. A 1997 first-class trip to Chateau Marmont became the starting point for a lifelong hotel stationery archive.

Go hard on agents, not on your filesystem

529 mazieres 2026-03-28 01:01:39 UTC jai.scs.stanford.edu Llama Share 295

jai fills the gap between using AI agents and container/VM setup with a lightweight boundary for workflows. It provides a casual sandbox with reduced blast radius, but not full security.

Detecting file changes on macOS with kqueue

7 benhoyt 2026-03-28 18:01:39 UTC vegardstikbakke.com Prefix Share 0

A while ago I wrote a small file watcher in Go for my own use with an accompanying blog post. I needed a tool that I could just plop in front of the command I was running as part of my iteration loop. I use it for recompiling C files when I modify them, If one or more explicit files are mentioned in the command, it will watch those files. If it does not find any filenames, it will watch all ...

Toma (YC W24) is hiring a Senior/Staff Eng to build AI automotive coworkers

0 2026-03-28 13:01:39 UTC ycombinator.com Llama Share

The company is hiring a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to lead technical direction, mentor engineers, and partner with product and design to deliver fast and reliable user experiences. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience with TypeScript, Node.js, and Next.js, and can lead projects in fast-paced environments.

AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition crams 208MB of cache into a single chip

265 zdw 2026-03-28 03:01:39 UTC arstechnica.com Llama Share 145

AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 has 208MB of cache, making it 10% faster in games and apps that benefit from extra cache. It's fully overclockable and has improved cooling, but costs more than the vanilla 9950X3D.

Paper Tape Is All You Need – Training a Transformer on a 1976 Minicomputer

98 rahen 2026-03-28 10:01:39 UTC github.com/dbrll Llama Share 17

The project is a spiritual successor to Xortran, training a small transformer to reverse a sequence of digits on a PDP-11/20. It uses a modest extension of a basic neural network with matrix multiplies, backpropagation, and cross-entropy.

The bee that everyone wants to save

220 nivethan 2026-03-28 03:01:39 UTC naturalist.bearblog.dev Llama Share 76

The honeybee is not endangered, but its dominance in pollinator conservation efforts may be harming other wild bee species. To truly help pollinators, people should focus on growing more flowers and reducing pesticide use rather than installing honeybee hives.

A single-file C allocator with explicit heaps and tuning knobs

52 enduku 2026-03-28 11:01:39 UTC github.com/xtellect Llama Share 36

Spaces is a single-file C allocator for Linux x86-64 that provides a drop-in malloc replacement with explicit heap regions, live-allocation walking, and per-subsystem tuning. It offers features like memory ceilings, shared heaps, and runtime diagnostics.

Make macOS consistently bad unironically

491 speckx 2026-03-27 20:01:39 UTC lr0.org Llama Share 335

Upgrading to MacOS 26 causes inconsistency issues with rounded windows corners, prompting users to disable system integrity for a workaround. A better solution is to make all corners more rounded, rather than reverting to sharp edges.

RSA and Python

11 ibobev 2026-03-28 17:01:39 UTC xnacly.me Llama Share 6

RSA is an asymmetric cryptographic method using a public key for encryption and a private key for decryption, with security depending on the length of the keys. The user generated a public and private key using RSA and then cracked the private key using prime factorization to demonstrate the vulnerability of RSA to factorization attacks.

Go Naming Conventions: A Practical Guide

70 yurivish 2026-03-28 09:01:39 UTC alexedwards.net Llama Share 45

The Go programming language has strict naming conventions for identifiers, packages, and functions to ensure code readability and consistency, including using camelCase for unexported identifiers and PascalCase for exported ones. Following these conventions, such as avoiding non-ASCII letters and not repeating package names in function names, can make code more predictable and easier to ...

Gerard of Cremona

24 teleforce 2026-03-28 13:01:39 UTC en.wikipedia.org Llama Share 12

Gerard of Cremona was an Italian translator who worked in Toledo, Kingdom of Castile, and translated 87 books from Arabic into Latin. He is known for translating Ptolemy's Almagest and other scientific works, making them available in Western Europe.

Arm releases first in-house chip, with Meta as debut customer

84 goplayoutside 2026-03-28 05:01:39 UTC cnbc.com Llama Share 24

Arm, a UK-based company, is making its own chips for the first time, unveiling the AGI CPU. Meta is the first to sign on, securing up to 5% of its $115 billion capex for the chips.

Anatomy of the .claude/ folder

566 freedomben 2026-03-27 19:01:39 UTC blog.dailydoseofds.com Llama Share 242

Postman released a cost savings analysis comparing AI-native tooling to bolted on AI, and a newsletter explains the anatomy of the .claude folder in Claude Code, which holds project and personal settings, rules, and preferences.