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1,156 Questions Censored by DeepSeek

promptfoo.dev

DeepSeek-R1 is a blockbuster open-source model that is now at the top of the U.S. App...
DeepSeek-R1 is a blockbuster open-source model that is now at the top of the U.S. App Store. As a Chinese company, DeepSeek is beholden to CCP policy. This is reflected even in the open-source model, prompting concerns about censorship and other influence. Today we’re publishing a dataset of prompts covering sensiti...
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Machine learning and nano-3D printing produce nano-architected materials

utoronto.ca

Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering have used machine learning...
Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering have used machine learning to design nano-architected materials that have the strength of carbon steel but the lightness of Styrofoam. In a new paper published in Advanced Materials, a team led by Professor Tobin Filleter (MIE) descr...
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The History of Toontown’s SpeedChat

habitatchronicles.com

This story has been recorded as part of the Social Media Clarity podcast: [sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.buzzsprout.com/16050/138068-disney-s-hercworld-toontown-and-blockchat-tm-s01e08.mp3″] In...
This story has been recorded as part of the Social Media Clarity podcast: [sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.buzzsprout.com/16050/138068-disney-s-hercworld-toontown-and-blockchat-tm-s01e08.mp3″] In 1992, I co-founded a company with Chip Morningstar and Douglas Crockford named Electric Communities. We initially did...
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Slicing the Fourth

axalatar.github.io

An Exploration of Dimensions and 4D Geometry What is the fourth dimension? What does it mean...
An Exploration of Dimensions and 4D Geometry What is the fourth dimension? What does it mean for there to be another? First, let's explain what a dimension is. In essence, a dimension is just a direction. Imagine a man living on a line: He can move either left or right on the line. We can understand this means he ha...
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CA, NY Attorneys General sue to resume federal funding of Medicaid, FEMA, PEPFAR

ca.gov
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SciPhi (YC W24) Is Hiring

ycombinator.com
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2024 YR4 and other dangerous asteroids

starwalk.space

Every now and then, the media produces dozens of scary headlines about rocks from space headed...
Every now and then, the media produces dozens of scary headlines about rocks from space headed toward our planet. But is there really a big chance that an asteroid could hit Earth in the near future? For now, people are discussing the newly discovered asteroid 2024 YR, which has a 1/88 chance to hit Earth in 2032. I...
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OpenAI: DeepSeek "found some of the core ideas that we did on our way to o1"

twitter.com
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The Onion CEO regrets using an AI-generated image as basis for art

bsky.app
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Norway set to become first country to transition to electric vehicles

cnbc.com

Norway, which boasts vast oil and gas reserves, has long been recognized as a global leader...
Norway, which boasts vast oil and gas reserves, has long been recognized as a global leader in sustainable transportation.The country's electric vehicle sales have increased from less than 1% of total auto sales in 2010 to a whopping 88.9% last year."This is the new normal," Norway's Deputy Transport Minister Cecili...

autos environment norway norway government transportation
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TokenVerse: Multi-Concept Personalization in Token Modulation Space by Google

token-verse.github.io
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Svelte 5 and the Future of Frameworks: A Chat with Rich Harris

smashingmagazine.com

After months of anticipation, debate, and even a bit of apprehension, Svelte 5 arrived earlier this...
After months of anticipation, debate, and even a bit of apprehension, Svelte 5 arrived earlier this year. Frederick O’Brien caught up with its creator, Rich Harris, to talk about the path that brought him and his team here and what lies ahead.Svelte occupies a curious space within the web development world. It’s bee...

coding frameworks techniques tools
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Why old games magazines are a vital source of cultural history – and nostalgia

theguardian.com

Before the internet, if you were an avid gamer then you were very likely to be...
Before the internet, if you were an avid gamer then you were very likely to be an avid reader of games magazines. From the early 1980s, the likes of Crash, Mega, PC Gamer and the Official PlayStation Magazine were your connection with the industry, providing news, reviews and interviews as well as lively letters pag...
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Parkinsons patient "feels cured" with new adaptive deep brain stimulation device

bbc.com

Sharon BarbourBBC North East & Cumbria health correspondentBBCKevin Hill said he is able to go for...
Sharon BarbourBBC North East & Cumbria health correspondentBBCKevin Hill said he is able to go for days now without thinking about his Parkinson'sA man fitted with a pioneering, computer-controlled brain implant to tackle his Parkinson's disease says it works so well he is sometimes able to forget he has the conditi...
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Can we get the benefits of transitive dependencies without undermining security?

tratt.net
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Show HN: DeepSeek Your HN Profile

kadoa.com
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Boom Supersonic to break sound barrier during historic test flight today

space.com

XB-1 First Supersonic Flight - YouTube Watch On Editor's note: Boom Supersonic successfully broke the sound...
XB-1 First Supersonic Flight - YouTube Watch On Editor's note: Boom Supersonic successfully broke the sound barrier with the XB-1 today in a major milestone. Read our coverage here.Boom Supersonic plans to break the sound barrier during a test flight this morning (Jan. 28). This would mark the first time the company...
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Windows 7 boots slower if you set a solid background color

microsoft.com
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UV Tricks

bitecode.dev

You can test things in your venv without polluting it using uv run --with, create almost...
You can test things in your venv without polluting it using uv run --with, create almost standalone scripts with uv init --script or convert a PDF to markdown by running uvx markitdown file.pdf. It's fast, it saves space, it avoids bootstrapping problems, and it makes Python workflows just a little nicer every day.W...
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White House says New Jersey drones 'authorized to be flown by FAA'

theguardian.com

The White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, said on Tuesday that the mysterious drones that were...
The White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, said on Tuesday that the mysterious drones that were spotted in skies around New Jersey and the east coast at the end of last year were “authorized to be flown by the FAA”.In the first press briefing of Donald Trump’s second administration, Leavitt said that she had...
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It is time to ban email

shkspr.mobi

I think everyone reading this post has accidentally messed up when sending an email, right? I...
I think everyone reading this post has accidentally messed up when sending an email, right? I noticed this story recently: The Metropolitan Police has apologised to victims of the Westminster "honeytrap" scandal after it accidentally sent an email which named all of them. … the sender, a detective sergeant in the Me...
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Malimite – iOS and macOS Decompiler

github.com
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Instagram deals reveal Meta is offering TikTok creators as much as $300k to post

businessinsider.com

Instagram wants to be the first place creators go to post short-form videos.And it's attempting to...
Instagram wants to be the first place creators go to post short-form videos.And it's attempting to do so with piles of cash.With TikTok's US future in limbo, Meta has been contacting creators and their teams with deals offering thousands of dollars in exchange for exclusive video content on Instagram reels. The payo...

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Ask HN: Are YC startups *actually* hiring?

ycombinator.com
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