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TADA: Speech generation through text-acoustic synchronization
TADA (Text-Acoustic Dual Alignment) is Hume AI's open-source speech-language model that synchronizes text and audio one-to-one.
5822
How did Atari apply side art to Arcade Cabinets?
One of the most fascinating sequences in Atari’s arcade manufacturing process in the early 80s, was the application of the fabulous artwork that adorned all of its cabinets from the golden ag…
5823
Fast and Easy Levenshtein distance using a Trie (2011)
<img src="http://stevehanov.ca/blog/images/acer.jpg"/> If you have a web site with a search function, you will rapidly realize that most mortals are terrible typists. Many searches contain mispelled words, and users will expect these searches to magically work. This magic is often done using levenshtein distance. In…
5824
How Swiss tables work in Go built-in map
Go 1.24 replaced the built-in map’s bucket-based runtime with Swiss Tables. This article explains groups, control bytes, H1 and H2, probing, table growth, directories, deletion, load factor, and the experimental split-group layout.
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Immigration Agencies Are Openly Defying Federal Courts
Federal courts have overwhelmingly rejected the Trump Administration's radical expansion of mandatory detention. Despite this, ICE continues to arrest and detain tens of thousands of people each month…
5826
Sending Data over Offline Finding Networks
The following is a summary of an internal research project conducted by Hudson H. and Andrew G.
5827
How to bring up the Linux Kernel on a new platform
A guide to bringing up the Linux Kernel and a userspace application on a new hardware (or in this case, a self-made emulator)
5828
Lean Eval for Alignment on Faithfulness
We turn intent into mathematics, verify every step formally, and make sure the machine does what it is supposed to.
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After AI takes everything
Prompted by letters from three engineers, the author asks what remains for humans as AI takes over execution, naming judgment, taste, and derivation as irreplaceable, and warns against the erosion of subjecthood.
5831
The Demoralization of the White-Collar Worker
The implicit contract — work hard, stay employed, build a life — is broken.
5832
Layoff Thinking
Were you recently laid off? I have some, hopefully, helpful thoughts to survive the maelstrom of self-doubt and pain that's swirling around inside your head.
5833
Google has acquired Crusoe's data center site in southeast Wyoming
Google has acquired Crusoe’s southeast Wyoming data center site after Crusoe completed site selection, approvals, and power strategy for the campus.
5834
How not to answer the salary question
Before you read a single line more, I will give the usual but still important caveats – this blog is my opinion, based on my experiences. Take it with a big ol’...
5835
JEP 540: Simple JSON API (Now in Incubator)
Define a simple, standard API for parsing and generating JSON documents so that doing so does not require an external library. Enable many JSON processing tasks to be accomplished with little coding. This is an incubating API .
5836
Nvidia DGX Spark as a daily driver
I bought an NVIDIA DGX Spark! It's actually quite a competent general purpose computer while being super tiny and power efficient. It basically just has an ARM CPU, a decent NVIDIA GPU (with the same number of CUDA cores as the RTX 5070), 128 GB of unified memory, and a 4 TB SSD.
5837
Version control second coming
The very same week we signed our first ever angel investor for Plastic SCM, in early summer of 2005, Linus Torvalds announced Git. I had spent more than a year pitching investors to build a new version control, and suddenly the creator of Linux was building one himself. That week I understood the road ahead was going…
5838
The stagnancy of publishing and the disappearance of the midlist
How did we get here? And how do we get back?
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Stop using grey text (2025)
Dear web designers:
5841
Chess invariants
Chess is a lot trickier than it looks. It has so many rules: castling, en passant, pawn promotion, pinning, the discovered check, and the de...
5842
OpenAI's response to the Axios developer tool compromise
OpenAI responds to the Axios supply chain attack by rotating macOS code signing certificates, updating apps, and confirming no user data was compromised.
5843
Debugging my new network, when 10 Gigabit Ethernet Runs at 300 Megabits
I've been moving my home storage over to a UniFi UNAS Pro 8 as part of a larger ...
5844
LLMs may have helped my RSI
Just a place to store my random thoughts and contributions to the world.
5845
How much of HN is AI?
TL;DR: 62% as of September 2026. This is up from ~40% in February.
5846
The Last Surviving Japanese Porsche 912 Police Car
Oof, what a beauty. In the 1960s, four Porsche 912s were customized for use as police cars in Japan. This one, which was used in Kanagawa until 1973, is the onl
5847
Testing Postgres race conditions with synchronization barriers
Synchronization barriers let you test for race conditions with confidence.
5848
The iPhone explains 33–52% of fertility decline among women aged 15–44
Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, and business professionals.
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Focus
The best time to stop a distraction is before it starts. The second best time is now.
5850
OpenSSL: Stack buffer overflow in CMS AuthEnvelopedData parsing
Show issues fixed only in OpenSSL 4.0 , 3.6 , 3.5 , 3.4 , 3.3 , 3.2 , 3.1 , 3.0 , 1.1.1 , 1.1.0 , 1.0.2 , 1.0.1 , 1.0.0 , 0.9.8 , 0.9.7 , 0.9.6 .