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LLM-Ready Training Dataset for Apple's Foundation Models (iOS 26)

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2026-02-05 04:52:28

The only comprehensive training dataset for Apple's Foundation Models Framework (iOS 26) What You Get Three technical specification files for training LLMs on Apple's Foundation Models framework: 1. Core Framework Guide SystemLanguageModel availability, LanguageModelSession management, response generation, and context handling. 2. Advanced Implementation Guide @Generable/@Guide macros, constrained decoding, Tool protocol, and performance optimization. 3. Strategic Features Guide Adapter

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Smollm3: Smol, multilingual, long-context reasoner LLM

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2026-02-05 03:13:40

SmolLM3: smol, multilingual, long-context reasoner Published July 8, 2025 Update on GitHub Base model: https://hf.co/HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base Instruct and reasoning model: https://hf.co/HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B Small language models are becoming increasingly important as users seek capable models that can be deployed efficiently. The community has produced a fascinating range of capable small models, each pushing the boundaries of what's possible at this scale. With SmolLM3, we're excit

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Check Out the Coolest Space Photos of 2025: Pink Clouds and Hot Blue Stars

cnet.com See Full Bio 2026-02-05 04:48:00

There's always something happening in space, and humanity is documenting it more quickly and clearly than ever before. Orbiting telescopes, astronauts and spacecraft are sending back a stream of photos that show off the diversity and wonder of the universe. Here are some of the best space photos of the year, so far. Los Angeles wildfires Enlarge Image ESA's Sentinel-2 satellite spotted smoke from the Palisades Fire shortly after it started on Jan. 7. NASA Earth Observatory/Wanmei Liang/ESA/Cop

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TSA to finally end its dumb shoe removal policy for airport security

theverge.com Andrew J. Hawkins 2026-02-05 05:48:35

is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. A key pillar of post-9/11 airport security theater may finally be going away. Multiple outlets are reporting that the Transportation Security Administration will start allowing passengers at a few select airports to keep their shoes on while going through security checkpoints. No longer will we have to gaze upon our fellow

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Waymo offers teen accounts for driverless rides

cnbc.com Jennifer Elias 2026-02-05 10:03:11

Waymo announced it is now offering teen accounts for its self-driving car service Waymo One, beginning in Phoenix, Arizona. Waymo announced Tuesday that it is offering accounts for teens ages 14 to 17, starting in Phoenix. The Alphabet -owned company said that, beginning Tuesday, parents in Phoenix can use their Waymo accounts "to invite their teen into the program, pairing them together." Once their account is activated, teens can hail fully autonomous rides. Previously, users were require

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Firefox is fine. The people running it are not

news.ycombinator.com Liam Proven 2026-02-05 03:35:27

Opinion Dominance does not equal importance, nor is dominance the same as relevance. The snag at Mozilla is a management layer that doesn't appear to understand what works for its product nor which parts of it matter most to users. It is very rare for an article on The Register to cause friends of mine to contact me and anxiously ask if they should change their choice of tech, but SJVN's recent column, "Firefox is dead to me," did it. Firefox is dead to me – and I'm not the only one who is fed

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The Movie Everyone Thought Would Be ‘Dune Messiah’ Is Now Officially ‘Dune: Part 3’

gizmodo.com Cheryl Eddy 2026-02-05 10:00:23

Though there’s still no official release date, Dune fans have long assumed director Denis Villeneuve is readying production on the third film in the sci-fi series. Some casting news a few weeks back helped strengthen that notion—and now we have a title locked in. Surprisingly, it’s not Dune Messiah, in keeping with Frank Herbert’s source-material novel. It’s… drum roll… Dune: Part Three. According to Variety, Dune: Part Three is still expected to release in December 2026, the slot previously re

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Experts Clear Up This Summer's Confusing Dehydration Myths

cnet.com See Full Bio 2026-02-05 08:56:00

It's no secret how important it is to stay hydrated, especially this summer. If you don't properly replenish liquids and nutrients and spend lots of time in the sun, you're more prone to sweating and dehydration. There are various ways to stay hydrated that you may not have considered, but -- as is common with online wellness advice -- there's a lot of misinformation out there on hydration. We are clarifying these fallacies once and for all with the help of experts. These are the hydration myth

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Waymo introduces teen accounts for the first time in Phoenix

theverge.com Andrew J. Hawkins 2026-02-05 10:00:00

is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Waymo is opening up its robotaxi service to younger riders with the launch of teen accounts in Phoenix. Teenagers aged 14–17 can now sign up for an account on Waymo One, the company’s ridehail service. The account will be linked to their parent or guardian, but approved teens will be allowed to ride independently without an

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Teenagers can now hail a Waymo robotaxi in Phoenix

techcrunch.com Rebecca Bellan 2026-02-05 10:00:00

Waymo has started offering teen accounts for families in Phoenix as it works to expand its user base and entrench young riders in the autonomous life. Waymo’s teen accounts will be similar to those offered by Uber, which also allows parents to make teen accounts in Phoenix and other cities across the country. Parents in Metro Phoenix can link a profile to their Waymo One accounts for teenagers aged 14 to 17. The teens will then be able to order their own rides and share trip status with parents

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VITURE launches new series of XR glasses for gamers, enthusiasts, and professionals

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-02-05 15:27:46

TL;DR VITURE has announced the launch of its Luma series and The Beast XR glasses. The Luma series consists of three entries, including a base model, Pro, and Ultra. The Beast is the company’s flagship model, boasting the most advanced specs. The XR glasses market is getting increasingly crowded with major players like Google, Samsung, and Apple all looking to enter the space. However, those tech giants have their work cut out for them as competitors like Xreal and VITURE have their own produ

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TIL you can make "GIFs" with SVGs for GitHub README.md files

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2026-02-05 05:23:05

The moving image below is only 49Kb and has an incredibly high resolution. It's similar to a GIF but instead of showing moving images, it shows moving SVGs! The best part: Github supports these in their README.md files! Getting these to work involves asciinema and svg-term-cli. After uploading the asciinema you can use the tool to download a file that you can immediately click and drag into a README. It's something that I'm using extensively on bespoken. How it works? I was surpised to learn

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This Soundcore Bluetooth Speaker Could Be Considered Free This Prime Day, Never Been This Cheap Before

gizmodo.com Mike Fazioli 2026-02-05 15:10:24

Waterproof speakers are more useful than you realize, especially when you can take them from the shower to the pool or the beach and everywhere in between. That’s definitely the case with the Soundcore Motion 300 by Anker, the ultra-powerful, ultra-portable Bluetooth speaker that’s just hit its all-time low price at Amazon. The Soundcore Motion 300 is just $53 right now during a limited-time prime deal that takes 34% off its usual $80 price. A sub-2-pound speaker most definitely qualifies as po

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The Last of Us Part II’s new mode puts the story in chronological order

theverge.com Ash Parrish 2026-02-05 15:32:34

With season 2 of HBO’s The Last of Us in the books, and with no The Last of Us Part III coming in the immediate future, Naughty Dog has come up with an interesting way to funnel all the attention from the show into the game. The studio has released a new, free patch for The Last of Us Part II Remastered that lets you play the game in chronological order. The mode takes Abby and Ellie’s stories and interleaves them in chronological order rather than the nonlinear story of the original version of

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There’s now a cheaper Retroid Pocket Flip 2 available, but here’s why you shouldn’t buy it

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-02-05 20:38:14

Nick Fernandez / Android Authority TL;DR The Dimensity 1100 edition of the Retroid Pocket Flip 2 will go up for sale later today. With the 72-hour early bird discount, it costs $50 less than the Snapdragon 865 version. The D1100 is powerful enough for PS2, but the SD865 has better driver support. The release of the Retroid Pocket Flip 2 earlier this year was rocky to say the least, with the looming threat of tariffs and halted shipping marring what was otherwise one of the most anticipated A

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This rugged Android phone has a projector, night vision, a huge 25,500mAh battery, and is $100 off

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-02-05 23:30:58

Ulefone If you thought rugged phones were all the same, Ulefone’s new Armor 34 Pro is out to prove otherwise. Launching with an Amazon Prime Day deal of $100 off, this device packs not just durability but an industry-first feature: a built-in autofocus projector. Imagine camping under the stars and projecting a 100-inch image directly from your phone. With 150 lumens of brightness, 480P resolution, and autofocus for easy setup, the Armor 34 Pro’s projector works anywhere, whether you’re a fire

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Memstop: Use LD_PRELOAD to delay process execution when low on memory

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2026-02-01 14:32:16

Memstop A lightweight LD_PRELOAD shared object that delays process execution when system memory is critically low. Memstop monitors available memory and waits until a configurable percentage of memory becomes available before allowing the application to start. Purpose Memstop is designed to prevent crashes caused by memory exhaustion in parallel processing systems. It can be particularly useful in: Parallel build systems (like make -j ) where you want to prevent the build from failing due to

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Local Grifters Discover Superman Is From Another Planet

gizmodo.com James Whitbrook 2026-02-06 00:30:14

It is unsurprising to anyone with even an iota of experience with Superman—whether they’ve picked up a comic, watched a TV show, or seen a movie at any point over the last nearly 90 years—that the character has had an immigration parallel at the heart of his story. A child of two worlds, created by immigrants, Kal-El’s escape from Krypton to find a home where he is raised to embrace the values of the American ideal is a touchstone that has been woven through almost a century of storytelling. And

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Fitness and Wellness Deals Worth Adding to Cart on Amazon Prime Day July 2025

cnet.com See Full Bio 2026-02-06 00:33:00

Speediance is known for its AI-powered home workout machines. For Prime Day, its original Gym Monster is on sale for 30% off (originally $3,049) and the Gym Monster 2 (originally $3,749) is 10% off. The Gym Monster is meant to be used as a strength training smart home gym in your living room complete with cables and the AI experience. If you want to take it a step further, the Gym Monster 2 is the newest version and offers a smaller footprint and folds down to only 1.2 feet. Either way, this all

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Rivian’s new Quad-Motor R1T and R1S beat the competition in any conditions

arstechnica.com Unknown 2026-02-06 00:00:02

Rivian provided flights from Albany, New York, to Reno, Nevada, and accommodation so Ars could drive the quad-motor R1s. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. It's getting harder to find hyperboles to describe the performance of modern EVs. Horsepower figures measured in four digits and acceleration figures clocking in well under three seconds aren't exactly de rigueur, but they're well short of rare these days. Rivian's latest generation ticks those boxes, joining the automaker's range

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Moonvalley’s ‘ethical’ AI video model for filmmakers is now publicly available

techcrunch.com Rebecca Bellan 2026-02-06 00:32:02

The team at Moonvalley, a Los Angeles-based AI video generation startup, doesn’t think you can prompt your way to making a movie. That’s why the company on Tuesday opened up its “3D-aware” model to the public, promising a “hybrid” approach that gives filmmakers more control than other standard text-to-video models. Moonvalley first launched its model, named Marey, in beta in March, and has now released it as a monthly credits-based subscription. Users can pay $14.99 for 100 credits, $34.99 for

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T-Mobile is giving away DashPass subscriptions starting today

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-02-06 05:27:20

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR T-Mobile subscribers can now claim a free year of DoorDash DashPass (usually $120) through the T-Life app as part of a limited-time offer. DashPass gives you free or discounted delivery fees, extra promos, and Lyft perks, but this free promo doesn’t include the Max streaming benefit. Most T-Mobile users are eligible, and you have until August 4 to redeem; current DashPass subscribers will get a refund for unused time. In mid-June, T-Mobile celebrated

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The Ulefone Armor 34 Pro has a projector, night vision, and a 25,500mAh battery

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-02-06 05:30:58

Ulefone If you thought rugged phones were all the same, Ulefone’s new Armor 34 Pro is out to prove otherwise. Launching with an Amazon Prime Day deal of $100 off, this device packs not just durability but an industry-first feature: a built-in autofocus projector. Imagine camping under the stars and projecting a 100-inch image directly from your phone. With 150 lumens of brightness, 480P resolution, and autofocus for easy setup, the Armor 34 Pro’s projector works anywhere, whether you’re a fire

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The Kindle most people should buy is majorly discounted for Prime Day

zdnet.com Nina Raemont 2026-02-06 05:40:26

ZDNET's key takeaways Amazon's base model Kindle promises quicker page-turning, a brighter display, and a fun matcha green colorway (alongside the classic black) It's on sale for $85 during Prime Day The e-reader is more reactive and vivid, and reading anything on the lightweight, portable device is convenient. This model has the shortest battery life out of the entire lineup, but it's still six weeks long. $109.99 at Amazon $109.99 at Target $109.99 at Best Buy more buying choices The base

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WebAssembly: Yes, but for What?

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2026-02-05 23:34:43

June 30, 2025 Volume 23, issue 3 PDF WebAssembly: Yes, but for What? The keys to a successful Wasm deployment Andy Wingo WebAssembly (Wasm) turns 10 this year, which, in software terms, just about brings it to the age of majority. It has been polished, prepared, explored, and deployed, but in the language of American speculative fiction author William Gibson, we are now as ever in the unevenly distributed future: WebAssembly has found a niche but not yet filled its habitable space. This ar

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Stuck with your current carrier? An esim free trial is a good way to shop around

androidauthority.com Unknown 2026-02-06 09:51:38

Harley Maranan / Android Authority Although switching carriers isn’t a hard process, it’s one many of us are reluctant to take. Maybe you’ve been with the same carrier for years and are afraid of jumping ship. It’s also possible you could be facing carrier fees or will have to pay off devices before making a move. Either way, you want to be sure what you switch to is better than what you came from. That’s where an eSIM free trial comes in handy. There are actually quite a few carriers that all

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Apple @ Work Podcast: Portability for Passkeys is coming to macOS

9to5mac.com Bradley C 2026-02-06 20:00:00

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Apple just released a weirdly interesting coding language model

news.ycombinator.com Marcus Mendes 2026-02-03 06:44:05

Apple quietly dropped a new AI model on Hugging Face with an interesting twist. Instead of writing code like traditional LLMs generate text (left to right, top to bottom), it can also write out of order, and improve multiple chunks at once. The result is faster code generation, at a performance that rivals top open-source coding models. Here’s how it works. The nerdy bits Here are some (overly simplified, in the name of efficiency) concepts that are important to understand before we can move

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As Thin as Paper, This 15″ External Monitor is Almost Free as Amazon Clears Stock

gizmodo.com Gizmodo Deals 2026-02-06 18:45:07

Prime Day is the ideal time to save on more than the biggest brands such as Apple or Samsung: It’s also an opportunity to find electronics that may not have been at the top of your wish list but have the potential to change your daily life. This year’s most anticipated deal includes the famous Arzopa portable monitor, a 15.6-inch Full HD display which is now 44% off, falling to an all-time low. This monitor usually runs $109, but with Prime Day, you can get yours for an astonishing $61. This di

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Waymo Hits the Road In New York City. Everything to Know About the Robotaxi

cnet.com See Full Bio 2026-02-06 21:01:15

Table of Contents Waymo Hits the Road In New York City. Everything to Know About the Robotaxi Self-driving cars are slowly becoming less sci-fi and more real-world as companies like Waymo, the driverless arm of Google's parent Alphabet, expand into more cities. Its newest service area is Atlanta, through a partnership with Uber. Now, riders there can travel across 65 square miles of the city, with plans for future expansions. And on Monday, Waymo said that its vehicles arrived on the streets o

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Latest Tech News

LLM-Ready Training Dataset for Apple's Foundation Models (iOS 26)

Smollm3: Smol, multilingual, long-context reasoner LLM

Check Out the Coolest Space Photos of 2025: Pink Clouds and Hot Blue Stars

TSA to finally end its dumb shoe removal policy for airport security

Waymo offers teen accounts for driverless rides

Firefox is fine. The people running it are not

The Movie Everyone Thought Would Be ‘Dune Messiah’ Is Now Officially ‘Dune: Part 3’

Experts Clear Up This Summer's Confusing Dehydration Myths

Waymo introduces teen accounts for the first time in Phoenix

Teenagers can now hail a Waymo robotaxi in Phoenix

VITURE launches new series of XR glasses for gamers, enthusiasts, and professionals

TIL you can make "GIFs" with SVGs for GitHub README.md files

This Soundcore Bluetooth Speaker Could Be Considered Free This Prime Day, Never Been This Cheap Before

The Last of Us Part II’s new mode puts the story in chronological order

There’s now a cheaper Retroid Pocket Flip 2 available, but here’s why you shouldn’t buy it

This rugged Android phone has a projector, night vision, a huge 25,500mAh battery, and is $100 off

Memstop: Use LD_PRELOAD to delay process execution when low on memory

Local Grifters Discover Superman Is From Another Planet

Fitness and Wellness Deals Worth Adding to Cart on Amazon Prime Day July 2025

Rivian’s new Quad-Motor R1T and R1S beat the competition in any conditions

Moonvalley’s ‘ethical’ AI video model for filmmakers is now publicly available

T-Mobile is giving away DashPass subscriptions starting today

The Ulefone Armor 34 Pro has a projector, night vision, and a 25,500mAh battery

The Kindle most people should buy is majorly discounted for Prime Day

WebAssembly: Yes, but for What?

Stuck with your current carrier? An esim free trial is a good way to shop around

Apple @ Work Podcast: Portability for Passkeys is coming to macOS

Apple just released a weirdly interesting coding language model

As Thin as Paper, This 15″ External Monitor is Almost Free as Amazon Clears Stock

Waymo Hits the Road In New York City. Everything to Know About the Robotaxi

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