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I love LLMs, I hate hype

Article URL: https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2026/07/12/i-love-llms.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48883343 Points: 13 # Comments: 0

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Technology Jul 12, 2026

Claude Code sends 33k tokens before reading the prompt; OpenCode sends 7k

This started based off of a hunch. We usually use OpenCode, but were 'forced' to use Claude Code for a while due to iss...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

I Learned to Read Again

Article URL: https://substack.magazinenongrata.com/p/how-i-learned-to-read-again Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Can We Understand How Large Language Models Reason?

Article URL: https://cacm.acm.org/news/can-we-understand-how-large-language-models-reason/ Comments URL: https://news.y...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Claude Code May–July 2026 weekly limits promotion

Article URL: https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15910845-claude-code-may-july-2026-weekly-limits-promotion Comments...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Against Usefulness

Article URL: https://www.motivenotes.ai/p/against-usefulness Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4888295...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Migrating a production AI agent to GPT-5.6: 2.2x faster, 27% cheaper

Article URL: https://ploy.ai/blog/migrating-a-production-ai-agent-to-gpt-5-6 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Website is served from a 200KB binary

Article URL: https://200kb.freelang.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882601 Points: 13 # Comme...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

LARP – Revenue infrastructure for serious founders

Article URL: https://www.larp.website/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882569 Points: 8 # Comments...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Show HN: Shirei, cross-platform GUI framework in native Go

Article URL: https://github.com/hasenj/go-shirei/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882562 Points: 1...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Automation Without Understanding

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.06377 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882554 Points: 6 # C...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Noto: A Typeface for the World

Article URL: https://fonts.google.com/noto Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882526 Points: 4 # Comm...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Apple’s failed self-driving car program left a legacy of powerful AI chips

Apple's self-driving car program never really got off the ground, but it may have been what made the company's chips the...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

TechCrunch Mobility: A robotaxi ultimatum

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playin...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Theo de Raadt: "You've been smoking something mind altering" (2007)

Article URL: https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=119318909016582 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=488...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

An explanation of our search results

Article URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20040612082405/https://www.google.com/explanation.html Comments URL: https://n...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

TK, or the secret to effortless writing (2024)

Article URL: https://atthis.link/blog/2024/49629.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882144 Point...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Why study Diophantine equations?

Article URL: https://hidden-phenomena.com/articles/modular Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882097 ...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

How to Read More Books

Article URL: https://scotto.me/blog/2026-07-12-how-to-read-more-books/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Croc: Securely transfer files and folders between two computers

Article URL: https://github.com/schollz/croc/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882034 Points: 5 # C...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

The power of collaboration: How we can reduce traffic congestion

Article URL: https://research.google/blog/the-power-of-collaboration-how-we-can-reduce-traffic-congestion/ Comments URL...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

A no-brainer for protecting your brain

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/07/09/a-no-brainer-for-protecting-your-brain Comments URL: https://...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Don't You Mean Extinct?

Article URL: https://fabiensanglard.net/extinct/index.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48881830 ...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

One of SteelSeries’ best gaming headsets is over $100 off

SteelSeries has the Arctis Nova Pro Wireless gaming headset on sale for $239.99 (currently between $300 and $350 at othe...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

How Philips Hue got the smart home right

The state of the smart home can be frustrating, because it is just so obvious how things ought to work. You should be ab...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Autoresearch, Claude and Constrained Optimization

Article URL: https://www.elliotcsmith.com/autoresearch-claude-and-constrained-optimization/ Comments URL: https://news....

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Agent Harness Engineering

Article URL: https://addyosmani.com/blog/agent-harness-engineering/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

The Lunduke Computer Operating System

Article URL: https://github.com/BryanLunduke/LCOS Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48881385 Points: 1...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Show HN: Kurvengefahr – browser CAD/CAM for pen plotters

A few years ago I made a pen plotter attachment for Prusa MK4 (https://www.printables.com/model/827264-pen-plotter-atta...

Technology Jul 12, 2026

Less is more with the Oura Ring 5

If you're reading an Oura Ring 5 review at The Verge, you likely fall into one of two camps: newcomers looking for a sma...