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Children with cancer scammed out of millions fundraised for their treatment
6 hours ago ShareSave Simi Jolaoso, Jack Goodmanand Sarah Buckley,BBC Eye Investigations ShareSave Chance Letikva Warning: Disturbing content A little boy faces the camera. He is pale and has no hair. “I am seven years old and I have cancer,” he says. “Please save my life and help me.” Khalil – who is pictured above […]
Bonsai: A Voxel Engine, from scratch
Bonsai is a voxel engine in a pot. It’s been tended to with love and care over the years. It started out as a learning excercise, and has taught me the value of simplicity. Bonsai supports massive worlds. The current version supports a maximum world size of ~1 billion blocks, cubed. At one block per […]
Erdős Problem #1026
The story of Erdős problem #1026 8 December, 2025 in expository, math.CA, math.CO | Tags: AI, AlphaEvolve, Erdos | by Terence Tao Problem 1026 on the Erdős problem web site recently got solved through an interesting combination of existing literature, online collaboration, and AI tools. The purpose of this blog post is to try to tell […]
Sharp
Lars Mescheder, Wei Dong, Shiwei Li, Xuyang Bai, Marcel Santos, Peiyun Hu, Bruno Lecouat, Mingmin Zhen, Amaël Delaunoy, Tian Fang, Yanghai Tsin, Stephan R. Richter, Vladlen Koltun Apple Paper (arXiv) Code (GitHub) Abstract We present SHARP, an approach to photorealistic view synthesis from a single image. Given a single photograph, SHARP regresses the parameters of […]
8M Users’ AI Conversations Sold for Profit by “Privacy” Extensions
A few weeks ago, I was wrestling with a major life decision. Like I’ve grown used to doing, I opened Claude and started thinking out loud-laying out the options, weighing the tradeoffs, asking for perspective. Midway through the conversation, I paused. I realized how much I’d shared: not just this decision, but months of conversations-personal […]
SoundCloud confirms breach after member data stolen, VPN access disrupted
Audio streaming platform SoundCloud has confirmed that outages and VPN connection issues over the past few days were caused by a security breach in which threat actors stole a database containing user information. The disclosure follows widespread reports over the past four days from users who were unable to access SoundCloud when connecting via VPN, […]
Show HN: PasteClean – Desktop app to strip tracking parameters from clipboard
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Thin desires are eating your life
The defining experience of our age seems to be hunger. We’re hungry for more, but we have more than we need. We’re hungry for less, while more accumulates and multiplies. We’re hungry and we don’t have words to articulate why. We’re hungry, and we’re lacking and we’re wanting. We are living with a near-universal thin […]
Ideas Aren’t Getting Harder to Find
Fifty years ago, productivity growth in advanced economies began to slow down. Productivity growth — the component of GDP growth that is not due to increases in labor and capital — is the primary driver of rising incomes. When it slows, so does economic growth as a whole. This makes it an urgent trend to […]