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The UK’s generational tobacco ban might not work. I’m supporting it anyway.
(technologyreview.com)
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Older Amazon Echo speakers are acting up — is yours?
(androidauthority.com)
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Are readers generating fiction with AI models?
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Local Reasoning for Global Properties
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Nano Banana 2 Lite
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Proton's privacy-focused Lumo chatbot gets image generation
(engadget.com)
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US renewable boom passes key milestone in April
(arstechnica.com)
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DeepSeek open-sources inference optimizations with 60–85% faster generation [pdf]
(news.ycombinator.com)
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OpenTTD 16.0-Beta1
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Previewing GPT‑5.6 Sol: a next-generation model
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Un-0: Generating Images with Coupled Oscillators
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Krea 2: SOTA open-weights 12B image model
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Krea 2 Technical Report
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Building reliable agentic AI systems
(news.ycombinator.com)
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