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“YC's next batch is now taking applications got a startup in Apply at ycombinator.com/apply. It's never too early and filling out the app will level up your idea.”
“Read more: https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/perplexity-apis-power-ai-browsing-on-samsung-devices”
“We’re sharing new research into how AI might be misused to exploit emotions or manipulate people into making harmful choices.”
“I mean, before Google, there was Alta Vista. There was CompuServe as online social kind of thing. Alta Vista was the search engine.”
“We’ve built an empirically validated, first-of-its-kind toolkit to measure AI manipulation in the real world – to better understand how it can occur and help protect people.”
“# gpuer — Show GPU usage with a macOS menu icon”
“Gpuer uses macOS system interfaces and command-line tools rather than private frameworks.”
“Experiment with Voxtral TTS directly in the Mistral Studio playground.”
“People (think they) hate AI-generated text, and since AI appears in the presentation I just wanted to clarify that.”
“Introducing the Anthropic Science Blog.”
“Read more: https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/harness-design-long-running-apps”
“# bandwidther — SwiftUI menu bar app for monitoring application bandwidth use”
“# client-ts — TS Client library for Mistral AI platform”
“Create your account on [La Plateforme](https://console.mistral.ai) to get access and read the [docs](https://docs.mistral.ai) to learn how to use it.”
“read the [docs](https://docs.mistral.ai) to learn how to use it.”
“The SDK can be installed with either [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/), [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/), [bun](https://bun.sh/) or [yarn](https://classic.yarnpkg.com/en/) package managers.”
“Get your own Mistral API Key: <https://docs.mistral.ai/#api-access>”
“We have dedicated SDKs for the following providers: - [GCP](https://github.com/mistralai/client-ts/tree/main/packages/mistralai-gcp)”
“Symphony works best in codebases that have adopted [harness engineering](https://openai.com/index/harness-engineering/).”
“SwiftUI menu bar app for monitoring macOS GPU and memory stats.”
“This project is licensed under the [Apache License 2.0](LICENSE).”
“ChatKit is a batteries-included framework for building high-quality, AI-powered chat experiences. It’s designed for developers who want to add advanced conversational intelligence to their apps fast—w…”
“https://github.com/openai/chatkit-js”
“- [Starter app](https://github.com/openai/openai-chatkit-starter-app) - Clone a repo to start with a fully working template”
“- [Samples](https://github.com/openai/openai-chatkit-advanced-samples) - See working examples of ChatKit and get inspired”
“We recommend using this library when working with models that use the [harmony response format][harmony-format]”
“So you can go to tokenprobe.cchs.colia.edu. Is it still running? It's still running. It's still running and people come to it. Uh I use it in my classes uh to get students to do assignments.”
“You know, this was before Product Hunt, before Techrunch, before I was the first one to link to Techrunch, the first one to link to Product Hunt, the first one to link to Tech Meme.”
“You know, this was before Product Hunt, before Techrunch, before I was the first one to link to Techrunch, the first one to link to Product Hunt, the first one to link to Tech Meme.”
“You know, this was before Product Hunt, before Techrunch, before I was the first one to link to Techrunch, the first one to link to Product Hunt, the first one to link to Tech Meme.”
“I mean, before Google, there was Alta Vista. There was CompuServe as online social kind of thing. Alta Vista was the search engine.”
“https://garryslist.org/posts/richmond-just-voted-to-reinstate-their-flock-cameras-after-crime-spiked”
“Chandler Lugjitsa is the CEO of Galedai, next generation missile propulsion.”
“Turner Caldwell is the CEO of Marian Minerals, critical mineral supply chains.”
“Spaces: A CLI Built for Humans and Agents”
“This is a very good post”
“And that right there is a poem called familiar faces which is written by Jerry Alieri who was a soldier team and squad leader with team Catamount”
“Read more here: https://lovable.dev/blog/announcing-pentesting”
“I ran a website for ICQ. Do you you did you ever use ICQ?”
“I also had a Microsoft Net Meeting site because they were com combined. They both work together.”
“Works in Progress continues to get better with each issue. Highly recommend a subscription -- https://worksinprogress.co/print/”
“(I particularly recommend Isla in Durham.)”
“Our new research partnership will integrate the Gemini foundation models with their hardware to help build the next generation of more helpful and useful robots. Find out more → https://www.agile-robo…”
“people rarely need all the APIs supported in LiteLLM, might as well build a custom router with only what you need on the fly”
“- Jeremy Grantham (EP.493)”
“Make your own App Store.”
“Had a great time talking enterprise AI and entrepreneurship with @levie & @villageglobal last night!”
“In zero-shot custom voice tests, Voxtral TTS outperformed ElevenLabs v2.5 Flash - judged by native speakers for naturalness, accent accuracy, and similarity to the original voice.”
“Live per-process download/upload rates via `nettop`”
“Connection summaries come from `lsof -iTCP -n -P`”
“For questions about the repo, I recommend either using [DeepWiki](https://deepwiki.com/karpathy/nanochat) from Devin/Cognition to ask questions about the repo, or use the [Discussions tab](https://git…”
“For questions about the repo, I recommend either using [DeepWiki](https://deepwiki.com/karpathy/nanochat) from Devin/Cognition to ask questions about the repo, or use the [Discussions tab](https://git…”
“Boot up a new 8XH100 GPU box from your favorite provider (e.g. I use and like [Lambda](https://lambda.ai/service/gpu-cloud)), and kick off the training script:”
“So we decided to build Stripe Projects to help agents instantly provision services from the CLI.”
“Tesla cars, especially with FSD, are the safest in the world”
“Emergent Ventures India, 16th cohort: https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2026/04/emergent-ventures-india-16th-cohort.html”
“My South Africa interview with Ann Bernstein: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pl5loZZUkMk#msdynmkt_trackingcontext=b2726b10-3e56-4fab-893d-b8dd2db20300”
“Apps SDK UI is a lightweight, accessible design system for building high-quality ChatGPT apps ”
“Apps SDK UI requires **React 18 or 19** and **Tailwind 4**. - React: https://react.dev/learn/installation - Tailwind 4: https://tailwindcss.com/docs/installation”
“you can actually just point it at my open github repo and what skill file I have, and OpenClaw will just act as if it were a native OpenClaw skill!”
“Try Extract v2 today →”
“Text to Video https://replicate.com/wan-video/wan-2.7-t2v”
“Start with Sunspring (2016), a short film starring Thomas Middleditch and written by AI, now a time capsule that mocks AI writing for being incoherent and absurd rather than bland”
“Building on earlier work (Meirom, Mor, Weinstein Arxiv 2505.12441), we utilize a benchmarking strategy applicable for comparing these two architectures by measuring "quantumness" directly on optimal s…”
“Speaking of Voxtral”
“@galligator”
“I'm giving his post to my agent and will ask it to help me talk to it better.”
“We launched ACQ Ventures.”
“Read the full paper: https://transformer-circuits.pub/2026/emotions/index.html”
“👉 Nova-3 + Nova-3 Multilingual: production transcription for noisy, real-world, and multilingual audio”
“👉 Nova-3 + Nova-3 Multilingual: production transcription for noisy, real-world, and multilingual audio”
“👉 Aura-2: enterprise TTS with sub-200ms TTFB for clear, structured speech”
“It was like a personalized Stack Overflow.”
“In this paper, we present the AnIML Ontology, an OWL 2 ontology that formalises the semantics of AnIML and aligns it with the Allotrope Data Format to support future cross-system and cross-lab interop…”
“Image to Video https://replicate.com/wan-video/wan-2.7-i2v”
“an OWL 2 ontology that formalises the semantics of AnIML and aligns it with the Allotrope Data Format to support future cross-system and cross-lab interoperability.”
“To read more about standalone functions, check [FUNCTIONS.md](./FUNCTIONS.md).”
“Every founder and CEO should read all they can about the drama triangle.”
“New report from us: Can you prompt inject your way to an “A”? ... We tested whether it works. It does on older & smaller models, but not on most frontier AI: https://gail.wharton.upenn.edu/research-an…”
“We launched ACQRE.”
“We call it a DSS, which is a desired superior state, which is a three-year vision.”
“You've built all the DSS's all the VFOs and all the MITs.”
“New in NotebookLM: The Science Of Ben Franklin, a first-of-its-kind featured notebook”
“You've built all the DSS's all the VFOs and all the MITs.”
“So, our our Google AI Studio X account is where we're posting a lot of the new features that we're putting out there. Anything guides go out there as well. Um so, that all goes there.”
“And then um and then we have a Coursera course that Google has published um and that kind of covers the absolute basics. So, if it's your first time ever uh making apps or you're just completely new t…”
“I hope a lot of people listen to this episode. I hope a lot of people watch this episode.”
“If you have NPM package axios in your dependencies you need to make sure it's pinned to a known safe version, sounds like there's another supply chain attack in play”
“Unscheduled CEO. There it is. Unscheduled CEO. I'll include links where to find it and where to find him in the show notes like always.”
“you basically have Opus 46, you have uh codeex 53 and essentially you get this shift where I think the the the tools and the foundational models were pretty good at writing code especially for new ven…”
“And Aura is like a hack, right? It's basically a hack to get beautiful design for people who are not designers. So, you know you're going to get you're about to get way more than 500 users because, yo…”
“Try to use the the the prom builder. It doesn't matter if it's from Visero or not. You can even use the prom v uh the promp builder from my site and just learn about all of this and then go to your fa…”
“It was um kind of a 101 on you know Grossman's book you know on killing and you know talking about the udaloop and emotional regulation. And so we really got into the science, not just the, you know, …”
“Welcome to Columbia County Progress, a podcast sponsored by the Democratic Party of Columbia County, Wisconsin to help move Wisconsin forward.”
“[**Download ac-tracer.zip**](https://github.com/tobi/ac-tracer/releases/latest/download/ac-tracer.zip) and drag & drop it onto Content Manager.”
“I have a a couple of GitHub repositories that I specifically use for this. I've got one called tools, simonw/tools and that's little HTML and JavaScript um tools that I've built or that I've got Claud…”
“You should talk to @jrfarr!”
“Lots of new related functionality being unveiled at Sessions next month.”
“Building and Running Rockefeller Capital Management”
“_Blog post by Patrick Collison_”