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Continue reading →: TurboTax’s 20-year fight to stop Americans from filing taxes for free (2019)
Alaska Ignored Warning Signs of a Budget Crisis. Now It Doesn’t Have Funding to Fix Crumbling Schools. Now That They’re Free A Las Vegas Festival Promised Ways to Cheat Death. Two Attendees Left Fighting for Their Lives. Trump Administration Halted Lawsuits Targeting Civil Rights Abuses of Prisoners and Mentally Ill…
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Continue reading →: TaxCalcBench: Evaluating Frontier Models on the Tax Calculation Task
Submission history From: Michael Bock [view email] [v1] Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:37:59 UTC (6,688 KB) Full-text links: Access Paper: View PDFHTML (experimental)TeX Source view license BibTeX formatted citation × loading… Data provided by: arXivLabs: experimental projects with community collaborators arXivLabs is a framework that allows collaborators to develop and…
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Continue reading →: Writing an LLM from scratch, part 22 – training our LLM
This post wraps up my notes on chapter 5 of Sebastian Raschka’s book “Build a Large Language Model (from Scratch)”. Understanding cross entropy loss and perplexity were the hard bits for me in this chapter — the remaining 28 pages were more a case of plugging bits together and running…
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Continue reading →: IRS Open Sources its Fact Graph
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Continue reading →: US Dept of Interior denies canceling largest solar project after axing review
Dive Brief Interior denies canceling largest solar project in U.S. after axing review A spokesperson said the agency canceled a broad environmental review grouping together seven individual projects that make up the 6.2-GW Esmeralda 7 project, but could review each individually. The U.S. Department of the Interior has canceled its…
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Continue reading →: ImapGoose
ImapGoose is highly optimised to reduce the amount of network traffic and tasks performed. To do so, it relies on a few modern IMAP extensions and only supports modern email servers. “Modern servers” in the context of email means servers which support extensions which were standardised between 2005 and 2009.…
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Continue reading →: Things I've learned in my 7 Years Implementing AI
Even though the impacts of LLMs have never been seen before, they feel familiar to earlier assumptions. For context: I wasn’t the “PhD scientist,” working on models. I was the guy who worked on productionizing their proof-of-concept code and turning it into something people could actually use. I worked in…
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Continue reading →: Clone-Wars: 100 open-source clones of popular sites
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Continue reading →: Show HN: Specific (YC F25) – Build backends with specifications instead of code
Build mission-critical backends without code. Focus on your business logic and iterate faster. Build mission-critical backends without code. Focus on your business logic and iterate faster. Build mission-critical backends without code. Focus on your business logic and iterate faster. Build mission-critical backends without code. Focus on your business logic and…
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Continue reading →: Apple Vision Pro upgraded with the powerful M5 chip
The upgraded Apple Vision Pro features the powerful M5 chip, the comfortable Dual Knit Band, innovative features with visionOS 26, and all-new spatial apps and Apple Immersive content. visionOS 26 offers powerful spatial experiences, including support for 180-degree, 360-degree, and wide field-of-view video from select action cameras made by Canon,…
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Continue reading →: Show HN: Scriber Pro – Transcribe 4.5hr video in 3.5min, 100% offline on Mac
• 4.5hr video → 3.5min. Faster than Rev, Otter, or any online service. • More accurate on long context. No 2-hour upload limits. • 100% offline. Your data never leaves your Mac. Timecode formats: SRT, VTT, JSON (with precise timestamps) Documents: PDF, DOCX, TXT, Markdown Data: CSV, JSON One transcription,…
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Continue reading →: Irish privacy regulator picks ex-Meta lobbyist as third commissioner
Irish privacy regulator picks ex-Meta lobbyist as third commissioner | Euractiv Ga naar de hoofdinhoud Economy Politics Agrifood Health Tech Energy, Environment & Transport Defence euractiv.com euractiv.com euractiv.fr euractiv.de euractiv.gr euractiv.pl euractiv.cz euractiv.sk euractiv.it euractiv.es Log in You're logged out. Log in Lights off [Brian Lawless/PA Images via Getty Images]…
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Continue reading →: Helpcare AI (YC F24) Is Hiring
Ideal Candidate:- Worked at an early-stage startup (pre-seed, seed, series A)- 7yrs of full-stack experience. (python, react preferred, open to other)- Some experience with LLM / Agentic Applications.- Some experience with Data Ingestion.- Bonus 2x / yr.- $120,000+ / yr. with generous equity.Tech Stack:Python, React, Fast API, SupabaseWho we are:-…
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Continue reading →: Pixnapping Attack
What hardware side channel does Pixnapping exploit? Do GPU vendors plan to patch the hardware side channel? Are other operating systems affected by Pixnapping? Does Google plan to patch the app list bypass vulnerability? We instantiated Pixnapping on five devices running Android versions 13 to 16 (up until build id…
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Continue reading →: I am a programmer, not a rubber-stamp that approves Copilot generated code
Today morning, I came across this reddit post titled Completely losing interest in the career due to AI and AI-pilled people. They describe how in a span of just two months, their corporate job went from “I’ll be here for life” to “Time to switch careers?”. And this post isn’t…
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Continue reading →: Can we know whether a profiler is accurate?
Tags: Java, Benchmarking, Research, Profilers, Sampling, Instrumentation, Tooling, paper If you have been following the adventures of our hero over the last couple of years, you might remember that we can’t really trust sampling profilers for Java, and it’s even worse for Java’s instrumentation-based profilers. For sampling profilers, the so-called…
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Continue reading →: Disk Prices
Last updated at 2025-10-15 05:07:08 UTC. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of the product.…
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Continue reading →: Meditating with mongooses: Backyard wildlife phtotography lessons
ಮುಂಗುಸಿಗಳ ಜೊತೆಗೆ ಧ್ಯಾನ : wildgundmi.com ಮಾಡುವಾಗ ಕಲಿತ ಪಾಠಗಳು: Not reacting to unexpected sounds and movements is also necessary. It’s counter-intuitive: I’m training myself to click at the slightest change, yet I must ignore some inputs while staying alert to others. I react only to the subject in front of me;…
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Continue reading →: FSF announces Librephone project
Librephone is a new initiative by the FSF with the goal of bringing full freedom to the mobile computing environment. The vast majority of software users around the world use a mobile phone as their primary computing device. After forty years of advocacy for computing freedom, the FSF will now…
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Continue reading →: GrapheneOS is finally ready to break free from Pixels and it may never look back
GrapheneOS is finally ready to break free from Pixels, and it may never look back GrapheneOS is finally ready to break free from Pixels, and it may never look backGraphene says a major Android OEM partnership will bring the OS to Snapdragon-powered flagships. Don’t want to miss the best from…
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Continue reading →: New lab-grown human embryo model produces blood cells
Researchers have found a new way to produce human blood cells in the lab that mimics the process in natural embryos. Their discovery holds potential to simulate blood disorders like leukaemia, and to produce long-lasting blood stem cells for transplants. Researchers have found a new way to produce human blood…
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Continue reading →: How bad can a $2.97 ADC be?
For almost all of my embedded work I’ve used the ADCs included with microcontrollers. These are cheap, relatively fast, and not particularly good. While they sport impressive-sounding 12- and 16-bit readouts, the effective number of bits (ENOB) is usually around 8 or 9. Recently I’ve been playing with the ADS1115.…
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Continue reading →: Prefix sum: 20 GB/s (2.6x baseline)
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