Benchfmt.rs: Bringing Go's benchmarking and benchstat workflow to Rust
AI summary Benchfmt.rs is a Rust benchmark runner and Criterion converter that mimics Go's benchstat workflow.
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This Month in Ladybird – October 2026
AI summary Ladybird moved style and layout to separate threads, allowing them to run concurrently with JavaScript.
A New Go API for JSON
AI summary Go 1.27 introduces stable new JSON packages to improve handling of JSON data.
Launch HN: Kino AI (YC S23) – AI media manager and video editor
AI summary Kino AI, a YC S23 startup, offers a code-first video editor with real-time collaboration and team feedback features.
Progress on provable inference for large language models
AI summary Researchers develop cryptographic proofs to verify AI model responses, ensuring they come from the claimed model.
An end to buggy web apps
AI summary Replay aims to automatically detect and fix web app bugs using a time travel debugger and AI.
'It's just vape, nail, charity shops': Can anything save UK high street?
It’s 20 years since Jo and Richard Hill bought anything in Rotherham city centre. Why have they and so many locals abandoned it for the nearest retail park – and what would it…
AMD expects to outsell Intel in Q4 for the first time in history
AI boom drives record quarterly revenue, but client and gaming business faces double-digit declines going into 2027
Letting users trust their own MCP clients, without opening a phishing hole
AI summary Users face restrictions when trying to register custom MCP clients due to a strict redirect URI allowlist.
Kimi K3.1 Pro model weights are out
AI summary Kimi K3.1 Pro is an open-weight, multimodal model with improved capabilities in coding and 3D creation.
Rosalind Franklin figured out DNA's helical structure before Watson and Crick
Rosalind Franklin knew about DNA's helical structure ahead of Watson and Crick, a new study of her photos and notes reveals.
YC's Garry Tan uses AI agents so much, he spends up to $200K a year on tokens
AI summary YC CEO Garry Tan spends $100K to $200K yearly on AI tokens, using agents for work and personal tasks.
Show HN: I built a tool that prices a prebuilt PC part by part
AI summary PC Deal Check helps users evaluate prebuilt PC prices by analyzing specs and market estimates.
Evergreen: A Provably Safe Systems Language
Evergreen is a systems language that makes invariants part of your code. Try its real compiler in your browser with WebAssembly.
Pierre Computer is being acquired by OpenAI
an announcement from the pierre computer company
Adding Window Functions to a Spreadsheet
AI summary Spreadsheets struggle with maintaining correct formulas when rows are inserted or deleted, leading to errors or incorrect calculations.
Coffee's new status symbol is a machine without plastic
Growing concern over ingesting microplastic is sparking a wave of plastic-free coffee pods and machines.
Show HN: Codemap – one-page interactive map of any Go repository
One HTML page that maps a Go module: packages, dependencies, files and functions - peterretief/codemap
Guerrilla Bike Lanes: San Francisco Makes Illicit Infrastructure Permanent
AI summary San Francisco made permanent temporary bike lanes installed by activists after they were illegally placed. The city plans to replace cones with official posts.
Ask HN: What's your current AI agentic setup?
AI summary A Hacker News post asks about AI tools and workflows used by readers.
US voters roundly reject data centers in ballot measures
AI summary US voters rejected data centers in multiple ballot measures, signaling opposition to their expansion.
North Korean fake job interview led to $6.3B Binance heist
AI summary North Korean hackers tricked a Binance engineer into downloading malware during a fake job interview, leading to a $6.3B heist.
Mocktastic: A Meshtastic Node on Arduino
AI summary Mocktastic is a Meshtastic-compatible LoRa client for ESP32 using Arduino, with sensor and decoder features.
A map of 5000+ midterm ads
Video ads from the 2026 Governor, Senate, and House races.
The engineering around post-quantum cryptography is as important
Post-quantum cryptographic security engine for protecting data, keys, and identities. - lecodev-26/nexus-q