Midjourney Medical

885 ricochet11 2026-06-18 02:05:51 UTC midjourney.com Llama Share 605

Midjourney is building a machine to reimagine healthcare and body relationships with a new kind of medical imaging. The goal is to make regular health scans accessible and affordable for everyone, potentially preventing 30% of deaths and 50% of healthcare costs.

Hospitals and universities repurposing drugs at 90% lower cost

44 giuliomagnifico 2026-06-18 11:05:51 UTC kcl.ac.uk Llama Share 11

Universities and hospitals are conducting late-stage clinical trials with lower costs, repurposing existing drugs for new uses. This "hidden" research system offers affordable treatments with huge potential, operating outside of the patent system.

DeepSeek Introduces Vision

198 RIshabh235 2026-06-18 07:05:51 UTC chat.deepseek.com Full Share 87

Local Qwen isn't a worse Opus, it's a different tool

265 alphabettsy 2026-06-18 03:05:51 UTC blog.alexellis.io Llama Share 130

The author, a software business founder, shares their experience with local AI models, specifically Qwen 27B, and its limitations, including infinite loops and hallucination risk, despite its potential value for certain tasks and workflows. They highlight the importance of proper tuning, agent skills, and normalizing results with cloud models to get the most out of local AI, and emphasize the ...

Lore – Open source version control system designed for scalability

1163 regnerba 2026-06-17 15:05:51 UTC lore.org Full Share 620

Lore is a centralized, content-addressed version control system that represents repository state as Merkle trees and an immutable revision chain, optimized for binary-first storage, deduplication, and sparse/on-demand data hydration at scale.

I need your clothes, your boots, and your motorcycle

61 ingve 2026-06-18 09:05:51 UTC rbelmont.mameworld.info Llama Share 48

Arbee used AI to help debug MAME's Power Macintosh emulation, which led to significant progress. The AI, along with Arbee's supervision, found and fixed several bugs, including issues with the PowerPC emulation, 6522 VIA emulation, and PowerPC 601 emulation.

I hate compilers

94 xena 2026-06-18 06:05:51 UTC xeiaso.net Full Share 71

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AMD silently removes memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs

179 lompad 2026-06-18 09:05:51 UTC tomshardware.com Llama Share 90

AMD has quietly removed the Transparent Secure Memory Encryption (TSME) feature from lower-end CPUs, leaving users potentially vulnerable to physical attacks. The company has not officially acknowledged the change, leaving it unclear whether it was an intentional policy decision or an unintentional regression.

US holds off blacklisting DeepSeek, more than 100 firms deemed security risks

472 giuliomagnifico 2026-06-17 17:05:51 UTC reuters.com Full Share 521

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Vinyl Cache and Varnish Cache

13 embedding-shape 2026-06-18 10:05:51 UTC vinyl-cache.org Llama Share 1

The Varnish Cache FOSS project changed its name to Vinyl Cache in March 2026, with a new project identity and governance model. Varnish Software created a new downstream project called Varnish Cache, governed by the company, which is not considered the continuation of the former Varnish Cache FOSS project.

Sogen – High-performance Windows and Linux userspace emulator

41 fratellobigio 2026-06-18 06:05:51 UTC sogen.dev Llama Share 10

The emulator operates at syscall level for Windows and Linux binaries, saving and restoring state for quick resume. It's designed for researchers to control process execution with precise control and scripting capabilities.

Challenging the Narrative of European Decline

11 vrganj 2026-06-18 11:35:51 UTC paulkrugman.substack.com Llama Share 0

The author argues that Europe's economic performance is not declining compared to the US, despite slower productivity growth, due to differences in the mix of goods produced. The main concern for Europe should be the geopolitical implications of US/Chinese leadership in advanced technology, not misleading numbers about productivity trends.

The 2-Year Apartment Rule

43 surprisetalk 2026-06-18 07:05:51 UTC tadaima.bearblog.dev Llama Share 95

You've noticed a pattern where apartments deteriorate after two years, with issues like mold, leaks, and pests. You're unsure if this is a real phenomenon or just your perception of wanting to switch things up every two years.

How we run Firecracker VMs inside EC2 and start browsers in less than 1s

289 gregpr07 2026-06-17 17:05:51 UTC browser-use.com Llama Share 190

Browser Use Cloud rebuilt its system using Firecracker, a lightweight VM system, to create isolated and cheap cloud browsers. They optimized the system to reduce latency and cost, achieving a VM cold start under 400ms and end-to-end browser create latency of 825ms.

Clojure Hosted on Go

155 dnlo 2026-06-18 00:05:51 UTC github.com/glojurelang Llama Share 17

Glojure is a Clojure interpreter hosted on Go, providing easy access to Go libraries. It's in early development with bugs and limited performance, but used in hobby projects and a subset of the Clojure library.

How Madrid built its metro cheaply (2024)

163 trymas 2026-06-17 20:05:51 UTC worksinprogress.co Llama Share 106

Madrid's metro expansion from 1995-2007 was a success due to low costs, streamlined processes, and a unified government structure. The project's efficiency and accountability were key factors in its success, with politicians and engineers working together to deliver the project on time and within budget.

Taxonomy of the Occlupanida (parasitoids on bread bag tags)

156 beatthatflight 2026-06-18 00:05:51 UTC horg.com Llama Share 39

Occlupanids are small plastic objects grouped by oral groove dentition in synthetic taxonomy. Their phylogeny is based on dentition arrangement, with new orders arising as niches expand.

Storied Colors – A catalogue of named colors

182 susiecambria 2026-06-17 22:05:51 UTC storiedcolors.com Llama Share 41

A daily colour series explores its history, chemistry, and controversies. New entries arrive Sundays at 06:00 GMT, with ongoing corrections and occasional letters.

Loreline – Tools for writing interactive fiction

182 smartmic 2026-06-17 21:05:51 UTC loreline.app Llama Share 30

The Loreline language is used with the free Loreline Writer app to write stories and dialogue easily. It has built-in features for complex stories and adapts to various tools for portability and translation.

About ASCII art and Jgs font (2023)

14 Luc 2026-06-18 08:05:51 UTC velvetyne.fr Llama Share 1

Adel Faure, an ASCII artist, created the Jgs Font as a tribute to Joan G. Stark, a pioneer of ASCII art, and designed it to be used for creating ASCII art with its unique bitmap appearance and shapes. The font is free and open-source, allowing users to download, share, and modify it under a free license.

Smashed Toilet Phone Web Server

24 mircerlancerous 2026-06-18 06:05:51 UTC offthebricks.com Llama Share 13

A person revived a damaged phone by charging it and discovered Android's mouse and keyboard support. They repurposed the phone as a web server using various software options, including Apache, PHP, and Cordova, and integrated hardware features like Bluetooth and SMS.

Launch HN: Adam (YC W25) – Open-Source AI CAD

190 zachdive 2026-06-17 17:05:51 UTC github.com/adam-cad Llama Share 87

Adam New's CADAM generates CAD models in seconds from plain language descriptions. It exports models as OpenSCAD, STL, SCAD, or DXF, showcasing parametric designs for various parts and machines.

RFC 10008: The new HTTP Query Method

384 schappim 2026-06-17 12:05:51 UTC rfc-editor.org Llama Share 159

The QUERY method is a safe and idempotent HTTP request that allows a client to ask a server to perform a query operation without changing the target resource's state. It is used to initiate a server-side query and can be cached like GET requests.

Nim Conf 2026 (Online, Sat June 20)

55 pietroppeter 2026-06-18 04:05:51 UTC conf.nim-lang.org Full Share 11

This year we are lucky enough to have so many talks that the conference is split into two tracks. One for all the great projects the Nim community are working one, and one for broader social and workflow talks. Each track will run as a separate YouTube premiers playlist, and everything is published as we go so there is no fear of missing out on a great talk. Please note that all times are in UTC!

The Australian Government to Require SMS/MMS Sender ID Registraion

114 anitil 2026-06-18 07:05:51 UTC acma.gov.au Full Share 63

Seven Perfect Shuffles Randomize a Deck of Cards. But How Many Sloppy Ones?

5 layer8 2026-06-18 10:05:51 UTC quantamagazine.org Prefix Share 2

In 1992, mathematicians famously proved that seven “riffle shuffles” — the kind where a player splits a deck of cards into two piles, then uses their thumbs to interleave them back together in a zipperlike motion — are enough to mix up the deck. When Dave Bayer and Persi Diaconis came up with this proof, they also revealed something surprising about what happens along the way: At first, the ...

Why thinking out loud with someone beats thinking alone

284 kodesko 2026-06-17 13:05:51 UTC thesignalist.io Llama Share 124

Conversations with others produce better thinking by forcing precision and correcting thought direction. This is because human reasoning evolved as a social tool for constructing arguments, not for solo thinking.

Show HN: We built an 8-bit CPU as 2nd year EE students

85 CorRupT9 2026-06-17 23:05:51 UTC github.com/c0rrupt9 Llama Share 21

STEPLA-1 is an 8-bit CPU built from individual 74-series logic gates in Logisim-Evolution, with a fully hardwired control unit and transparent signal paths. It targets a 4 MHz clock speed with a verified critical path of 101ns.

AI Compute Extensions (ACE) Specification

46 matt_d 2026-06-18 03:05:51 UTC x86ecosystem.org Llama Share 18

The ACE extensions accelerate computation tasks with matrix multiplication primitives and tight integration with AVX vectors. They also provide format convert operations under the AVX10 framework.

Volkswagen started blocking GrapheneOS users

712 microtonal 2026-06-17 15:05:51 UTC discuss.grapheneos.org Full Share 424

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