Jeff – Jev-compatible 0.8B decision models, trained at home, ~30 ms
75 pts, 7 comments
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Top Hacker News Stories – September 29, 2026 (Summarized)
Recent top stories on Hacker News include the release of Jeff's Jev-compatible decision models, which are trained at home and achieve around 75 points with a 30-millisecond inference time on models with approximately 0.8 billion parameters. Additionally, MicroLLM Lab has garnered attention for allowing users to try seven tiny language models directly in the browser, earning 83 points. In the AI domain, Claude Sonnet 5.5 has received significant interest with 191 points and 138 comments, reflecting ongoing advancements in language models. Other notable stories include the discovery that 12,000-year-old Göbeklitepe burials shed light on scattered bones, and World Labs' announcement of joining AMD, both sparking discussions within the community.
Pirating the Pirates
71 pts, 15 comments
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12,000-year-old Göbeklitepe burials explain scattered bones
32 pts, 3 comments
32 points · 3 comments · Add your take →
MicroLLM Lab – Try 7 tiny LLM's in the browser
83 pts, 28 comments
83 points · 28 comments · Add your take →
Claude Sonnet 5.5
191 pts, 138 comments
191 points · 138 comments · Add your take →
Scientists solve 1840s space weather mystery
22 pts, 18 comments
22 points · 18 comments · Add your take →
World Labs Is Joining AMD
79 pts, 21 comments
79 points · 21 comments · Add your take →
Hijacking the PS5's RTMP Stream
35 pts, 2 comments
35 points · 2 comments · Add your take →
What is the best shape of a city? Modelling effect of urban form on distance
9 pts, 6 comments
9 points · 6 comments · Add your take →
Kids turned low-traffic NPR Spotify comments into a secret group chat
96 pts, 67 comments
96 points · 67 comments · Add your take →
Parley: Federated, decentralised chat that speaks plain IRC
140 pts, 90 comments
140 points · 90 comments · Add your take →
Humanos – Help Building the Human Operating System
4 pts, 0 comments
4 points · 0 comments · Add your take →
It's Time to Investigate the AI Labs
77 pts, 11 comments
77 points · 11 comments · Add your take →
What reversing, modernising old games tells us about the economic impact of AI
60 pts, 13 comments
60 points · 13 comments · Add your take →
1996 chat room simulator connected to Win95 and System 7 web desktops
5 pts, 3 comments
5 points · 3 comments · Add your take →
Does Reddit have an astroturfing problem? What the data suggests
26 points · 13 comments · Add your take →
California Farmers Are Struggling to Sell Grapes as Demand for Wine Drops
28 points · 41 comments · Add your take →
3D necroprinting: Leveraging biotic material as the nozzle for 3D printing
18 points · 6 comments · Add your take →
Nvidia wants to put a watchdog chip next to every AI agent
31 points · 66 comments · Add your take →
HN.watch – Videos of all Hacker News posts
4 points · 0 comments · Add your take →
ESP32S3 cluster running 1.58-bit (BitNet) Language model
11 points · 1 comments · Add your take →
Cf: The Agentic CLI for the Cloudflare API
10 points · 10 comments · Add your take →
Behold the pawpaw, the tropical 'alien banana' that grows right here in Canada
3 points · 3 comments · Add your take →
First Steps of the PLC Organization – Independent Public Ledger of Credentials
28 points · 14 comments · Add your take →
Updated Google Maps shows destruction of the city of Rafah
41 points · 8 comments · Add your take →
Deutsche Bahn "joke" is no longer funny
16 points · 9 comments · Add your take →
How to win a beer with high-dimensional statistics
3 points · 0 comments · Add your take →
The Teen Portraits That Captivated Sofia Coppola
9 points · 1 comments · Add your take →
Destroy Any Website with Stickman
16 points · 6 comments · Add your take →
What Heraldry and Mon Can Teach Us About Building Visual-Identity Generators
31 points · 9 comments · Add your take →
Launch HN: Vespper (YC F24) – SOTA Docx MCP
13 points · 5 comments · Add your take →
Who Wrote Elizabeth I's Most Scathing Letters?
9 points · 1 comments · Add your take →
Coding Is Not Solved
290 points · 295 comments · Add your take →
OpenAI Says It Will Not Release Newest A.I. Model Over Safety Concerns
15 points · 4 comments · Add your take →
MongoDB CEO resigns to join Meta
111 points · 116 comments · Add your take →
When did Google get so weird?
830 points · 806 comments · Add your take →
37,500 border drawings: a map of the world as people remember it
79 points · 23 comments · Add your take →
PaperMono, e-ink fridge magnet shopping list with mobile web page
20 points · 4 comments · Add your take →
What Would a Serious AI Product Look Like?
42 points · 22 comments · Add your take →
Footguns with Postgres "at time zone 'UTC'"
11 points · 49 comments · Add your take →
GrapheneOS – When an App Is Slow
17 points · 0 comments · Add your take →
Free alternative to graphics design giants
3 points · 0 comments · Add your take →
I Switched to Brave Browser
47 points · 69 comments · Add your take →
So long Google, and thanks for all the nudes
64 points · 20 comments · Add your take →
I made a visual workspace for AI Automations
9 points · 22 comments · Add your take →
OpenAI scraps release of Astra 6.1 model over safety issues
4 points · 0 comments · Add your take →
Definitely not Windows (Win 11 parody)
172 points · 48 comments · Add your take →
Reducing undefined behavior in the C language
5 points · 0 comments · Add your take →
GDB 18.1 Released
8 points · 0 comments · Add your take →
Nissan's third generation e-POWER powertrain
35 points · 183 comments · Add your take →
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