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Open call for guest investigators in the life sciences

surprisetalk — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:15:11 +0000

Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/open-call-guest-investigators-life-sciences

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50201825

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Donating Agent Skills to the Agentic AI Foundation

surprisetalk — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:00:15 +0000

Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/donating-agent-skills-to-the-agentic-ai-foundation

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50198911

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

"Yeah I was tired that night."

surprisetalk — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:40:04 +0000

Article URL: https://unsung.aresluna.org/yeah-i-was-very-tired-that-night/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50196933

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

The U.S. Power Grid

surprisetalk — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:20:04 +0000

Article URL: https://nomagicpill.site/knowledge/powergrid.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50196623

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Inbox Zero for Privacy, Not Productivity

surprisetalk — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:00:10 +0000

Article URL: https://xn--gckvb8fzb.com/inbox-zero-for-privacy-not-productivity

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50196347

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

The Decline in the Transmission of Scientific Ideas [pdf]

surprisetalk — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:20:04 +0000

Article URL: https://conference.nber.org/conf_papers/f245515.pdf

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50195742

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Bring Back the Cool Save File Screens

surprisetalk — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:40:05 +0000

Article URL: https://scabshack.lol/posts/bring-back-the-cool-save-file-screens

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50195184

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

In Rainbows

surprisetalk — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:20:04 +0000

Article URL: https://hitogata.neocities.org/Rainbows

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50194935

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Humans approve intent, machines prove conformance

surprisetalk — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:00:04 +0000

Article URL: https://jovidecroock.com/blog/gittifacts/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50194728

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

The Last Museum: Semantic search across 5.8M artworks from major museums

surprisetalk — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:40:04 +0000

Article URL: https://lastmuseum.com/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50194522

Points: 100

# Comments: 28

Every Time I Hire a Linguist, Inference Costs Go Down

surprisetalk — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:20:04 +0000

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.25335

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50194311

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Tablesample Picks Rows

surprisetalk — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:00:04 +0000

Article URL: https://boringsql.com/posts/tablesample/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50194157

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Physicist Christopher Stubbs Joins Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust

surprisetalk — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:45:10 +0000

Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/christopher-stubbs-joins-long-term-benefit-trust

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50183895

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

Security

surprisetalk — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:40:04 +0000

Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/security

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50182844

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Oregon lawmakers approve money to buy an iconic waterfall listed on Redfin

surprisetalk — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:20:04 +0000

Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/oregon-waterfall-for-sale-lawmakers-996de63462d49ec3ad9bee1629fb9488

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50182526

Points: 194

# Comments: 98

Agentic test processes, LLM benchmarks, and other notes on agentic coding

surprisetalk — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:00:07 +0000

Article URL: https://danluu.com/ai-coding/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50182189

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

Hello World, AI Doompop

surprisetalk — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:40:04 +0000

Article URL: https://radimentary.wordpress.com/2026/10/10/hello-world-ai-doompop/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50181837

Points: 1

# Comments: 2

Strengthening our defenses against distillation attacks

surprisetalk — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:20:04 +0000

Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/distillation-defenses

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50181483

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Appreciating the beauty of all your body's scars and scratches

surprisetalk — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:08 +0000

Article URL: https://1000awesomethings.com/2026/10/08/576-appreciating-the-beauty-of-all-your-bodys-scars-and-scratches-4/

Hacker News: surprisetalk

Open call for guest investigators in the life sciences

Donating Agent Skills to the Agentic AI Foundation

"Yeah I was tired that night."

The U.S. Power Grid

Inbox Zero for Privacy, Not Productivity

The Decline in the Transmission of Scientific Ideas [pdf]

Bring Back the Cool Save File Screens

In Rainbows

Humans approve intent, machines prove conformance

The Last Museum: Semantic search across 5.8M artworks from major museums

Every Time I Hire a Linguist, Inference Costs Go Down

Tablesample Picks Rows

Physicist Christopher Stubbs Joins Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust

Security

Oregon lawmakers approve money to buy an iconic waterfall listed on Redfin

Agentic test processes, LLM benchmarks, and other notes on agentic coding

Hello World, AI Doompop

Strengthening our defenses against distillation attacks

Appreciating the beauty of all your body's scars and scratches

Frugal Computing Revisited