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Is AI Sentient

Article URL: https://www.rintrah.nl/is-ai-actually-sentient/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49955526 Points: 2 # Comments: 4
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Understanding the AI That Drives Robots

Article URL: https://www.construction-physics.com/p/understanding-the-ai-that-drives Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49955555 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
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Ask HN: Is Freelancing Dead After AI?

Are you even getting consistent clients at decent rates? How are you getting clients consistently and how do you convince businesses that you are better than AI? What type of businesses are still actively hiring freelancers instead of using AI tools? Which client acquisition method has worked consistently for you: cold email, LinkedIn, Upwork, referrals, communities, or something else? Have your freelance rates gone up or down since AI became mainstream? Have you had clients ask you to lower you...
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Powerful open model is set to shake up AI race

Article URL: https://www.axios.com/2026/10/04/reflection-open-weight-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49955908 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
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Top 50 AI researchers by citations

Article URL: https://www.turingtree.com/top-50 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49956114 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
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Is Russia using AI for disinformation in CAR?

Article URL: https://www.dw.com/en/anthropic-report-is-russia-using-ai-for-disinformation-in-the-central-african-republic-and-elsewhere/a-79476947 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49956275 Points: 8 # Comments: 1
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Project is co-curated with AI

Article URL: https://bodilyoddities.com/blog/this-project-is-co-curated-with-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49957059 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
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Homa: The End of TCP for AI Clusters [video]

Related: https://www.theregister.com/networks/2026/10/01/stanford-pro... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49957117 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
How to Separate Operational Intent from the Executor
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How to Separate Operational Intent from the Executor

In my previous article, I argued that software automation needs a layer between operational intent and execution. The reason is simple: the specification should describe what success means, and the ex
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'Neanderthals Among Us' review

Article URL: https://www.historytoday.com/archive/review/neanderthals-among-us-peter-sahlins-review Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49947565 Points: 28 # Comments: 11
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Second Chances

https://archive.ph/3JYcH Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49948770 Points: 3 # Comments: 2
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Fog-Bank: Archiving the oldest webcam feed

See also https://hackaday.com/2026/10/01/archiving-the-worlds-oldest-... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49950818 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
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Bill Draper has died

https://archive.ph/YRgDY Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49953288 Points: 19 # Comments: 8
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Building a RAG pipeline for semantic code search

Article URL: https://blog.jetbrains.com/ai/2026/09/building-a-rag-pipeline-for-semantic-code-search-a-developer-diary-and-field-notes/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49956148 Points: 24 # Comments: 4
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Google Japan shows off conveyor-belt keyboard with keys that move to fingers

Article URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/keyboards/google-japan-shows-off-wild-conveyor-belt-keyboard-with-keys-that-move-to-your-fingers-3d-printable-gboard-features-four-belts-with-29-keys-each-built-to-make-one-hand-typing-easier Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49956574 Points: 9 # Comments: 1
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Amazon’s colorful and sturdy new Kindles

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 146, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, it's October already?, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I'm wishing I could do Walmart potato drone delivery in Portland, watching Mike Tomlin […]
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The rise, fall, and rise of portable MP3 players

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the collapse and the resurgence of the portable media player, follow Terrence O'Brien. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started We are […]