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12 September 2026

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The spectrum

v0 · term-space LSA

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Silenceschool · student · css · colleg softwar · tool · map · bad

The stories

lsa: compani · down · start · servic eigen: softwar · develop · api · problem

'We must slow the pace': CEO of Anthropic calls for an AI slowdown

7 articles · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 55.5 · novelty 0.44

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timedevelop · look · tool · hack more than usual (+4.1σ)

Precedents2016-04-04 China’s Companies Poised to Take Leap in Developing a Driverless Car (0.78)
2024-05-22 French company H raises $220M to develop "Action-Oriented" AI (0.77)
2016-06-01 Intel acquires Itseez, leading developer of OpenCV (0.77)
2017-04-14 Why Companies Are Putting Their Developers On-Call (0.77)
2020-01-30 Companies are wasting millions by giving developers slow laptops (0.77)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timesearch · find · citi · look less than usual (-2.6σ) · school · student · css · colleg less than usual (-2.1σ) · appl · iphon · app · mac more than usual (+2.1σ)

Precedents2026-08-17 Anthropic CEO says AI backlash is 'fundamentally a crisis of trust' (0.85)
2025-11-19 Anthropic CEO is 'deeply uncomfortable' with tech leaders driving AI's future (0.85)
2025-11-17 Anthropic CEO Says He's Uneasy About Unelected Tech Leaders Shaping AI (0.82)
2023-05-08 ‘Godfather of AI’ says its threat is ‘more urgent’ than climate change (0.80)
2025-12-28 Snowflake CEO: Big Tech's grip on AI will loosen in 2026 (0.78)

lsa: test · life · machin · perform eigen: email · problem · user · write

Prompts aren’t Real

2 articles · 1 source · episode day 3 · T² 46.3 · novelty 0.34

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timebest · mobil · practic · top more than usual (+3.5σ) · work · remot · generat · home more than usual (+2.7σ)

Precedents2017-10-03 Multivariate Testing vs. A/B Testing: Which Works Better? (0.87)
2025-04-11 Faster Playwright Tests (0.84)
2013-01-14 Py3k status update #9 (0.84)
2018-06-26 Better test for tickborne diseases in the works (0.84)
2026-02-05 Show HN: Jest-doctor – catching async leaks that cause flaky Jest tests (0.84)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeuse · work · need · want more than usual (+1.8σ) · engin · search · api · record less than usual (-1.8σ) · python · world · github · languag more than usual (+1.7σ)

Precedents2023-08-15 Ask HN: I learned useless skill of prompt engineering, how relevant will it be? (0.76)
2026-05-06 Show HN: Write in your unique voice, with AI critique (0.75)
2025-05-18 Ask HN: What are your most useful custom LLM prompts? (0.74)
2026-01-03 Ask HN: What's your prompt engineering workflow? (0.74)
2025-12-29 Prompts are becoming part of the system, but we still write them like strings (0.73)

lsa: engin · problem · hack · search eigen: learn · machin · model · deep

Retrospectively Reverse-Engineering Apple's Neural Engine

2 articles · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 52.3 · novelty 0.26

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeappl · store · mac · problem more than usual (+32.2σ) · guid · thing · scienc · mobil more than usual (+1.8σ) · python · guid · phone · scienc more than usual (+1.8σ)

Precedents2026-03-20 Rust-native hybrid training and inference engine for Apple Neural Engine and GPU (0.96)
2026-09-09 Getting 50 GB/S Back from the Apple Neural Engine (0.94)
2026-03-02 Training neural networks on Apple Neural Engine via reverse'd private APIs (0.92)
2026-03-04 Training neural networks on Apple Neural Engine via reverse'd private APIs (0.92)
2026-08-10 Training neural nets on Apple Neural Engine via reverse-engineered private APIs (0.92)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysdesign · develop · build · css
Different this timeappl · iphon · app · mac more than usual (+5.2σ) · databas · develop · nasa · musk more than usual (+1.7σ) · api · iphon · javascript · fund less than usual (-1.6σ)

Precedents2026-06-27 Apple Neural Engine: Architecture, Programming, and Performance (0.94)
2021-12-08 Apple Neural Engine Internal: From ML Algorithm to HW Registers (0.90)
2026-03-06 Show HN: LoRA gradients on Apple's Neural Engine at 2.8W (0.90)
2026-03-22 The M4 Apple Neural Engine, Part 3: Training (0.89)
2019-09-19 Apple 'Overton': Automating Low-Code Machine Learning (0.88)

lsa: websit · site · down · know eigen: model · blog · rule · function

Make your first edit to OpenStreetMap

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 52.0 · novelty 0.58

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeopen · sourc · platform · applic more than usual (+5.7σ) · free · onlin · power · market more than usual (+4.1σ) · data · scienc · big · center more than usual (+3.7σ)

Precedents2019-08-12 Show HN: Quick, Font (0.82)
2016-12-13 United.com bug sent my $200 gift to the WRONG person and hung up on me (0.80)
2024-07-10 Using VLC to watch an m3u8 playlist at a URL with custom Referrer and User Agent (0.80)
2025-02-13 DOGE's Website Is Just One Big X Ad (0.79)
2022-10-31 Publish Obsidian/Markdown Online Free (0.79)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timebuild · project · rust · creat more than usual (+2.2σ) · space · nasa · earth · moon more than usual (+2.1σ) · app · android · mobil · iphon more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2019-07-12 Show HN: I made a tool which generates a sitemap automatically (0.60)
2019-09-30 My OpenStreetMap Workflow: Mapping the Village of Marmari, Evia (0.60)
2014-04-06 The simplest way to create a sitemap in WordPress (0.59)
2011-10-12 Show HN: Weekend project - New Year’s resolution countdown (0.57)
2012-10-15 Ask HN: Steps for first SEO (0.57)

lsa: data · scienc · big · center eigen: covid · car · tesla · phone

Revolut confirms customer data breach, falling for fake government requests

2 articles · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 47.6 · novelty 0.50

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2020-10-17 Coinbase received nearly 2k customer data requests from governments (0.95)
2013-07-16 Responding to government legal demands for customer data (0.94)
2025-05-16 Coinbase says customers' personal information stolen in data breach (0.94)
2013-12-20 Verizon to disclose government requests for customer data (0.93)
2018-06-29 Trump’s actions raise fears about access to government data (0.93)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwayssearch · react · css · firefox
Different this timebrain · music · scienc · model less than usual (-2.3σ) · best · good · top · better less than usual (-1.8σ) · program · algorithm · fast · file less than usual (-1.8σ)

Precedents2022-12-15 Handwritten complaint to the court by alleged CIA Vault 7 leaker (0.77)
2018-04-02 Telegram tells Russian regulators it can't hand over user data (0.77)
2017-07-13 In a Lawsuit Affidavit, Whistleblower Confirms US Government Spies on Citizens (0.74)
2022-03-25 The 'Anonymous' collective says it has hacked the central bank of Russia (0.74)
2018-11-18 Russians impersonating U.S. State Department aide in hacking campaign (0.73)

lsa: life · find · thing · model eigen: internet · network · softwar · agent

We must pace the frontier

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 59.5 · novelty 0.36

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwaysandroid · mobil · phone · make
Different this timebuild · tool · next · generat more than usual (+5.4σ) · system · network · thing · oper more than usual (+2.6σ) · chang · need · problem · market more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2008-09-18 Sergey Brin's blog (?) (0.87)
2022-04-30 Small cars are getting larger – are fuel economy regulations to blame? (0.86)
2015-07-28 New model may explain emergence of self-replication on early Earth (0.85)
2018-03-04 Stuffing a Tesla Drivetrain into a 1981 Honda Accord (0.85)
2025-11-20 Over-regulation is doubling the cost (0.85)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timework · job · hire · worker more than usual (+2.4σ) · build · project · rust · creat more than usual (+2.2σ) · learn · machin · model · deep more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2026-09-11 Ask HN: What will happen if AI is mature and people have little work to do? (0.73)
2024-12-26 Ask HN: What is your best devil's advocate argument against AI progress? (0.73)
2022-12-05 Predict HN: In 10 years, AI partners are the norm (0.72)
2025-10-08 Show HN: I built a way to turn concern about AI risk into collective action (0.72)
2025-05-26 AI: Is society going to get used to slavery once again? (0.70)

lsa: googl · chrome · map · cloud eigen: googl · android · search · app

google.com/goto: Google's anti-scraping update

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 52.2 · novelty 0.41

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timechang · need · problem · market more than usual (+3.6σ) · test · life · machin · perform more than usual (+2.8σ) · don · want · hack · write more than usual (+2.8σ)

Precedents2024-08-20 Ask HN: How to get a direct link from Google search result? (0.85)
2025-08-24 Gemini in Gmail Is Pretty Well Useless (0.85)
2011-11-24 Ask HN: Google keeps randomly consolidating and unconsolidating URIs to my pages (0.84)
2012-04-13 Google BBS Terminal – What Google would have looked like in the 80s (0.84)
2013-11-13 Google BBS Terminal (0.84)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timereact · github · api · chang more than usual (+2.2σ) · search · find · citi · look more than usual (+2.0σ) · use · work · need · want more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2026-08-26 Tell HN: Google Search to begin using opaque redirect URLs on search results (0.81)
2020-08-30 Ask HN: Why does Google search redirect links instead of using JavaScript? (0.78)
2018-07-02 Ask HN: Google took down Chrome Extension without reason. What should I do now? (0.78)
2020-06-15 Ask HN: Is there a way to stop Google hijacking the URL? (0.77)
2015-08-13 Ask HN: Why are Google search result URLs so ugly? (0.77)

lsa: life · find · thing · model eigen: softwar · develop · api · problem

Why are AI agents lying, cheating and coordinating?

1 article · 1 source · episode day 2 · T² 50.9 · novelty 0.39

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timelearn · machin · deep · lesson more than usual (+6.0σ) · system · network · thing · oper more than usual (+5.5σ) · develop · look · tool · hack more than usual (+4.0σ)

Precedents2016-12-28 Bat chat: machine learning algorithms provide translations for bat squeaks (0.85)
2020-11-18 Cities are living entities always changing and adapting to new environments (0.83)
2018-08-16 ‘Functional Fingerprint’ May Identify Brains Over a Lifetime (0.83)
2025-09-13 OpenAI’s latest research paper demonstrates that falsehoods are inevitable (0.82)
2016-02-02 Recognizing and Localizing Right Whales with Extremely Deep Neural Networks (0.82)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeschool · student · css · colleg less than usual (-2.4σ) · use · work · need · want more than usual (+1.9σ) · work · job · hire · worker more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2026-03-19 A rogue AI led to a serious security incident at Meta (0.73)
2025-12-29 Ask HN: Are AI agents overloading your back end APIs? (0.72)
2024-11-04 Ask HN: Why do many AI experts care so much about AI safety? (0.72)
2026-03-30 Vulnerability research is cooked (0.72)
2025-09-10 AI code is creating more Ops incidents – who should own fixing them? (0.72)

lsa: api · down · run · servic eigen: interview · talk · phone · mobil

JetKVM Mini

1 article · 1 source · episode day 2 · T² 72.7 · novelty 0.46

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslive · cloud · servic · life · chang · need · problem · market
Different this timecomput · scienc · quantum · cloud more than usual (+5.7σ) · social · network · media · neural more than usual (+4.8σ) · web · browser · applic · framework more than usual (+3.7σ)

Precedents2025-11-22 How to repurpose your old phone into a web server (0.77)
2026-06-16 How we run Firecracker VMs inside EC2 and start browsers in less than 1s (0.76)
2025-08-06 How I use Tailscale (0.76)
2022-11-02 A Visual Guide to SSH Tunnels (With Labs) (0.74)
2022-11-05 A Visual Guide to SSH Tunnels (With Labs) (0.74)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timesoftwar · develop · api · problem less than usual (-2.8σ) · use · work · need · want more than usual (+2.5σ) · amazon · product · book · servic more than usual (+2.3σ)

Precedents2021-10-23 Wireless, Off-Grid, No-License Communication for $27.99 (Lora Meshtastic) (0.72)
2026-08-21 Talk. It types. Anywhere on your phone. $9.www.airtxt.ai (0.70)
2026-03-25 Show HN: ADS-B Scope – Portable ADS-B and mesh radio on a LilyGo T-Display-P4 (0.70)
2019-01-31 MXChip EMW3060 WiFi IoT Module Sells for Less Than $2 (0.69)
2022-05-05 Inexpensive Wi-Fi 6: Motorola MH7603 mesh router for the win (0.68)

lsa: book · read · write · review eigen: microsoft · window · cloud · softwar

Linux Zoom client proactively reading everything written to X11 clipboard

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 36.8 · novelty 0.53

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwaystool · thing · good · write
Different this timeguid · thing · scienc · mobil less than usual (-8.1σ)

Precedents2026-09-02 Linux Zoom client proactively reading everything written to X11 clipboard (1.00)
2023-03-20 Read It Later Is a Wallabag Client for Linux (0.99)
2010-05-14 How to read Linux’s /proc/diskstats easily (0.99)
2008-08-25 7 "must read" Linux tutorials (0.98)
2021-12-03 A Hang in Linux Kernel, If Trying to Read a Broken Floppy Then Ejecting It (0.98)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeamerican · america · trump · war less than usual (-1.8σ) · learn · machin · model · deep less than usual (-1.6σ) · space · nasa · earth · moon more than usual (+1.6σ)

Precedents2026-09-02 Linux Zoom client proactively reading everything written to X11 clipboard (1.00)
2020-04-10 File Explorer integration to Windows Subsystem for Linux in new Windows 10 beta (0.77)
2018-07-18 OS Open Zoomstack (0.76)
2025-09-20 KDE Plasma is getting kwindowprop, a new xprop-like tool for inspecting windows (0.75)
2024-07-24 Mozilla Thunderbird gets system tray notifications (0.74)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: name · network · founder · team

Navier-Stokes Announcement

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 58.8 · novelty 0.51

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeapi · down · run · servic less than usual (-1.9σ) · valley · silicon · end · generat less than usual (-1.9σ) · design · founder · pattern · start more than usual (+1.6σ)

Precedents2025-10-03 Jane Goodall, the gentle disrupter whose research on chimpanzees redefined (0.99)
2024-10-11 Before NBER: Warren Nutter's Soviet Research at the CIA (0.98)
2024-05-30 Research on WWII Dutch "Hunger Winter" Has Terrifying Implications for Gaza (0.98)
2025-11-18 Pivotal fellowship for AI safety research with mentors from GDM, Apollo, Redwood (0.98)
2023-09-20 Alameda Research v. Allan Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried [pdf] (0.98)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeamazon · product · book · servic less than usual (-2.1σ) · perform · faster · speed · fast more than usual (+2.0σ) · engin · power · rubi · email less than usual (-1.9σ)

Precedents2025-03-10 Liu Jiakun Receives the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize (0.67)
2020-09-10 Winners of 2021 Breakthrough Prizes in Life Sciences, Physics, and Mathematics (0.67)
2025-10-08 Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 (0.67)
2022-10-06 Molecule-Building Innovators Win 2022 Chemistry Nobel Prize (0.67)
2021-10-13 2021 Ig Nobel Prize Winners (0.67)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: program · algorithm · fast · file

Fuck it, make it anyway

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 69.1 · novelty 0.35

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayschang · need · problem · market · api · down · run · servic
Different this timegame · play · don · onlin more than usual (+4.5σ) · tool · thing · good · write more than usual (+2.3σ) · program · function · problem · languag more than usual (+2.2σ)

Precedents2021-01-27 Gamedev from Scratch 1: Scaffolding (0.87)
2023-05-11 Gamedev from Scratch 1: Scaffolding (0.87)
2024-10-18 Building a Game with the Real Engine (0.85)
2024-12-30 If I Could Wave a Magic Wand (0.84)
2018-10-09 Porting C to Rust (0.84)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timework · job · hire · worker more than usual (+3.5σ) · down · die · kill · end more than usual (+3.0σ) · email · problem · user · write more than usual (+2.8σ)

Precedents2022-10-22 Getting Out of a Rut (0.77)
2013-07-08 Ask HN: Combating thoughts of suicide/depression (0.77)
2012-01-22 Just keep running (0.76)
2019-02-06 Ask HN: How are you getting through (and back from) burning out? (0.76)
2024-02-16 Ask HN: Has anyone here ever tried throwing everything away? (0.75)

lsa: life · find · thing · model eigen: chrome · robot · linux · browser

An open letter to Dario: if you mean it, open the weights

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 50.0 · novelty 0.57

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwaysandroid · mobil · phone · make
Different this timeopen · sourc · platform · applic more than usual (+5.8σ) · releas · version · beta · featur more than usual (+5.2σ) · compani · down · start · servic more than usual (+4.7σ)

Precedents2023-11-24 A chatbot that can't say anything controversial isn't worth much (0.82)
2022-04-28 Ask HN: Is anyone else experiencing 'AI dread'? (0.82)
2020-12-05 The Danish climate minister closing down the nation’s oil and gas industry (0.80)
2020-12-07 The Danish climate minister closing down the nation’s oil and gas industry (0.80)
2022-03-13 Tell HN: China Is Entering Lockdown (0.79)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysmarket · social · invest · media
Different this timebuild · project · rust · creat more than usual (+2.0σ) · softwar · develop · api · problem more than usual (+1.8σ) · space · nasa · earth · moon more than usual (+1.7σ)

Precedents2023-10-06 Why hard-right libertarian Javier Milei wants to dollarise Argentina's economy (0.52)
2023-10-20 Why hard-right libertarian Javier Milei wants to dollarise Argentina's economy (0.52)
2026-06-14 'AI will free us': Javier Milei's plan for Argentina (0.52)
2026-03-01 Dario Amodei on Anthropic's Pentagon Spat (0.52)
2020-04-10 Evan Czaplicki's response to “Why I'm leaving Elm” (0.51)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: book · read · write · list

Don't be the out of touch Kung Fu master

1 article · 1 source · episode day 2 · T² 68.5 · novelty 0.43

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2010-11-22 Tell the TSA 'Don't touch my junk' – here's how (1.00)
2019-09-18 Make pop-ups which don’t enrage (1.00)
2019-10-07 Make pop-ups which don’t enrage (1.00)
2014-08-06 Don't Bark at Cats (1.00)
2024-07-20 You don't descend from all your ancestors [video] (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timejavascript · api · rust · life less than usual (-2.8σ) · email · problem · user · write more than usual (+2.6σ) · covid · car · tesla · phone more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2020-05-13 I translated a Chinese poem into English (0.77)
2025-12-03 Reading the Valmiki Ramayana at Hampi (A Letter to Bibek Debroy) (0.76)
2025-05-30 The Book of Shen (0.74)
2024-01-20 Some Thoughts on the Tao Te Ching (0.73)
2024-02-06 LLM generation of a new Tao te Ching (0.73)

lsa: chang · need · problem · market eigen: perform · faster · speed · fast

Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 45.2 · novelty 0.53

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timebusi · model · make · manag more than usual (+5.6σ) · world · real · site · write more than usual (+5.5σ) · engin · problem · hack · search more than usual (+5.0σ)

Precedents2022-05-24 The Away Team Model at Amazon (0.78)
2023-07-08 The away team model at Amazon (2022) (0.78)
2025-11-21 Command Lines (0.77)
2022-03-14 Diary of a first-time on-call engineer (0.76)
2025-08-21 Building AI products in the probabilistic era (0.75)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysrust · intel · price · histori
Different this timeschool · student · css · colleg less than usual (-2.3σ) · file · price · down · fund less than usual (-2.0σ) · use · work · need · want more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2025-02-19 Show HN: ML-Dev-Bench – Benchmarking AI Agents on Real-World AI Workflows (0.85)
2026-03-31 Show HN: OpenClaw Arena – Benchmark models on real tasks, rank by perf and cost (0.77)
2026-02-09 Show HN: Sales Agent Benchmark – SWE-Bench for sales AI agents (open source) (0.75)
2026-08-07 Managing AI Coding Costs at Scale (0.75)
2026-07-08 Benchmarking coding agents on Databricks' multi-million line codebase (0.74)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: know · websit · thing · look

Nvidia is the central bank of AI

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 61.7 · novelty 0.34

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeiphon · human · programm · hack less than usual (-3.3σ) · internet · thing · think · music more than usual (+2.4σ) · social · network · media · neural less than usual (-2.3σ)

Precedents2026-09-06 Nvidia is the central bank of AI (1.00)
2019-06-26 The Bard and the Bank Regulators (0.94)
2018-02-25 Sovereign Immunity of Foreign Central Bank Assets (0.94)
2021-08-08 Regulators should treat stablecoins like banks (0.93)
2021-08-11 Regulators should treat stablecoins like banks (0.93)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timephone · life · iphon · mobil less than usual (-2.8σ) · bitcoin · crypto · blockchain · money more than usual (+2.7σ) · search · find · citi · look less than usual (-2.4σ)

Precedents2026-09-06 Nvidia is the central bank of AI (1.00)
2026-06-15 Nvidia Is the Federal Reserve of AI (0.91)
2025-12-30 When the AI bubble pops, Nvidia becomes the most important software co overnight (0.85)
2018-02-10 Artificial intelligence is a huge part of the game for Nvidia now (0.82)
2024-03-15 All Eyes Turn to Nvidia in the AI Era (0.82)

lsa: compani · down · start · servic eigen: microsoft · window · cloud · softwar

Mullenweg has returned as CEO after attempted board ouster

1 article · 1 source · episode day 2 · T² 84.7 · novelty 0.43

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeproblem · cloud · hack · down less than usual (-2.8σ) · test · life · machin · perform less than usual (-2.1σ) · don · want · hack · write more than usual (+2.1σ)

Precedents2011-07-29 Airbnb Victim Speaks Again: Homeless, Scared And Angry (0.90)
2019-09-13 Kickstarter Has Fired Two Union Organizers in 8 Days (0.86)
2017-08-06 Travis Kalanick reportedly sought to reassert control at Uber after ouster (0.86)
2026-07-28 eBay and former execs will pay $56M to settle harassment of Natick couple (0.85)
2021-05-04 How Basecamp Blew Up (0.84)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timebrain · softwar · comput · drone less than usual (-2.9σ) · down · die · kill · end more than usual (+2.7σ) · test · review · quantum · studi less than usual (-2.6σ)

Precedents2026-09-09 Automattic's board forces CEO Matt Mullenweg into leave of absence (0.85)
2024-10-13 WordPress.org's latest move involves taking control of a WP Engine plugin (0.79)
2014-03-27 Mozilla employees tell Brendan Eich he needs to “step down” (0.71)
2018-01-30 Wag is replacing its CEO (0.70)
2019-07-23 Melissa Di Donato Appointed CEO of SUSE (0.69)

lsa: generat · hack · site · life eigen: don · problem · think · wrong

LG says we're fake news [video]

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 74.1 · novelty 0.39

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2010-08-20 Fake OO (1.00)
2010-11-19 Faking it. (1.00)
2011-12-18 On IQs and Fake Weathermen (1.00)
2012-03-23 The 'birdman' is FAKE (1.00)
2012-04-23 Fake S3 (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timemarket · compani · busi · price more than usual (+2.5σ) · googl · android · search · app more than usual (+2.4σ) · python · world · github · languag less than usual (-2.0σ)

Precedents2016-12-21 Fake News? It’s All Fake (0.75)
2022-11-24 They have been lying to you about social media (0.73)
2016-11-19 The media needs to get off their 'fake news' false narrative (0.73)
2017-05-11 Fake News? (0.73)
2017-06-03 Fake News (0.72)

lsa: secur · want · tool · machin eigen: rust · intel · price · histori

OpenAI agents attacked RubyGems before Hugging Face incident

2 articles · 1 source · episode day 2 · T² 54.5 · novelty 0.47

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2026-09-02 What's in Your Agent's Context? Context Privilege Escalation Attacks Against AI (0.96)
2026-03-30 A curated corpus of incidents and attack vectors for autonomous AI agents (0.96)
2026-03-05 Preventing MCP rug pull attacks that steal AI agent credentials (0.96)
2025-04-17 AI Agents are a new attack surface and dormant threat (0.96)
2026-07-08 Refusal training for LLM agents against disguised MCP attacks (0.95)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timemanag · engin · softwar · develop less than usual (-3.3σ) · school · student · colleg · databas more than usual (+2.2σ) · python · world · github · languag less than usual (-1.9σ)

Precedents2026-09-04 OpenAI agents hijacked German website before Hugging Face hack, report claims (0.78)
2026-02-19 AI Agents discovered a cache deception bug affecting SvelteKit on Vercel (0.71)
2024-12-14 OpenAI is an Unaligned Agent, Part 2 (0.68)
2026-02-05 ClawHavoc: Malicious Clawed Skills Found by the Bot They Were Targeting (0.68)
2026-03-06 "Clinejection" Turned an AI Bot into a Supply Chain Attack (0.68)

lsa: compani · down · start · servic eigen: know · websit · thing · look

Waymo pulls over, calls cops on juvenile riders who had 'ghost gun"

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 58.1 · novelty 0.43

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timegoogl · chrome · map · cloud more than usual (+3.3σ) · tool · thing · good · write less than usual (-2.4σ) · problem · cloud · hack · down less than usual (-1.8σ)

Precedents2024-07-23 Alphabet to invest another $5B into Waymo (0.83)
2024-02-08 Cyclist hit by driverless Waymo car in San Francisco, police say (0.83)
2018-11-18 Google could buy $110M worth of land, without subsidies, for San Jose megacampus (0.82)
2026-01-23 Tesla fined for repeatedly failing to help UK police over driving offences (0.82)
2023-07-06 Grumpy Locals Are Sabotaging Cruise and Waymo Robotaxis with Traffic Cones (0.80)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeemail · interview · hire · scientist less than usual (-3.2σ) · use · work · need · want more than usual (+2.1σ) · microsoft · window · cloud · softwar less than usual (-1.9σ)

Precedents2021-06-24 Tucson copter cop says mysterious, ‘sophisticated’ super-drone ‘like no other’ (0.74)
2015-01-10 Judge Orders NYPD to Release Records on X-ray Vans (0.71)
2026-09-11 2 people arrested after Waymo alerted San Francisco police about loaded rifle (0.70)
2022-11-15 NYPD Arrests Cyclist for Uncovering Obscured License Plate, Lets Driver Go (0.70)
2018-12-24 UK police release airport drone suspects, admit there may not have been drones (0.70)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: space · nasa · earth · moon

Starlink Signal Leakage Threatens Radio Astronomy's Most Critical Frequencies

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 48.3 · novelty 0.54

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslife · find · thing · model · chang · need · problem · market
Different this timetool · thing · good · write less than usual (-1.6σ) · websit · site · down · know less than usual (-1.6σ) · design · founder · pattern · start more than usual (+1.6σ)

Precedents2020-08-26 A mysterious radio burst that keeps repeating (0.86)
2022-03-13 Finnish govt agency warns of unusual aircraft GPS interference (0.85)
2022-04-12 MS reversed by transplanted immune cells that fight Epstein-Barr virus (0.84)
2022-04-25 MS reversed by transplanted immune cells that fight Epstein-Barr virus (0.84)
2021-01-02 What happens when the CCP decides that you need to die (0.82)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysmarket · social · invest · media
Different this timedatabas · develop · nasa · musk less than usual (-2.5σ) · email · problem · user · write less than usual (-2.0σ) · interview · talk · phone · mobil more than usual (+1.7σ)

Precedents2017-08-30 Repeating Radio Signals Coming from Distant Galaxy Detected (0.82)
2020-06-18 Astronomers detect regular rhythm of radio waves, with origins unknown (0.80)
2020-06-27 Astronomers detect regular rhythm of radio waves, with origins unknown (0.79)
2018-08-07 Astronomers Have Detected an Intense and Mysteriously Low Frequency Radio Signal (0.79)
2021-03-08 Discovered the most distant radio emission ever known: 13B light-years away [pdf] (0.79)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: build · project · rust · creat

Will there be a 7G?

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 69.1 · novelty 0.45

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2014-09-03 Venturesociacapitalist – berlinvc (1.00)
2020-08-25 Tư Kinh Doanh (1.00)
2010-06-01 DMO to SMO (1.00)
2010-11-06 JetMan (1.00)
2012-04-19 JETMAN (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeengin · search · api · record less than usual (-2.6σ) · best · good · top · better more than usual (+2.5σ) · databas · develop · nasa · musk less than usual (-2.4σ)

Precedents2019-04-25 Do we need 6G already? (0.83)
2019-02-02 Ask HN: What products and technologies will made possible and feasible by 5G? (0.74)
2018-07-15 Preparing for a 5G World (0.74)
2015-08-16 The Promise of 5G (0.73)
2017-03-14 How we will get to 5G (0.72)

lsa: amazon · mobil · don · life eigen: internet · network · softwar · agent

4,400-Year-Old Tomb of Egyptian Judge Found at Saqqara with Colors on Walls

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 84.7 · novelty 0.49

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timewebsit · site · down · know more than usual (+2.1σ) · system · network · thing · oper less than usual (-2.0σ) · life · find · thing · model more than usual (+1.6σ)

Precedents2017-08-24 Found: A Perfectly Preserved Sac of Fluke Eggs on a 400-Year-Old Mummy’s Liver (0.96)
2024-11-16 2k-year-old gladiator knife handle found near Hadrian's Wall (0.95)
2015-06-26 Reinventing a Nearly Century-Old Typeface Rescued from the Bottom of the Thames (0.94)
2025-02-15 8088 MPH Final: Old vs. New CGA (and Other Gory Details) (2015) (0.94)
2021-05-07 A Farmer Moved a 200-Year-Old Stone, and the French-Belgian Border (0.93)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeprogram · algorithm · fast · file less than usual (-2.7σ) · design · develop · build · css more than usual (+2.3σ) · name · network · founder · team more than usual (+2.2σ)

Precedents2024-03-27 4,300-year-old Egyptian tomb discovered with wall paintings (0.91)
2018-02-04 Archaeologists in Egypt Discover 4,400-Year-Old Tomb (0.86)
2026-07-15 3k-year-old Egyptian tomb with vivid afterlife paintings uncovered near Luxor (0.86)
2025-02-16 4,100-Year-Old Tomb of Ancient Egyptian Royal Physician Unearthed in Saqqara (0.85)
2018-11-24 Intact 3500 year old Egyptian tomb discovered (0.84)

lsa: game · play · don · onlin eigen: softwar · develop · api · problem

Reversing Factorio's RNG

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 63.2 · novelty 0.45

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timechang · need · problem · market more than usual (+2.9σ) · comput · scienc · quantum · cloud more than usual (+2.9σ) · manag · don · websit · technolog less than usual (-2.6σ)

Precedents2025-01-10 Pathfinding to a moving target in evolving terrain (0.87)
2019-07-15 Cities: Skylines Is Turing Complete (0.85)
2023-07-01 Ball und Panzer Golf: making a Playdate game in a week (0.85)
2018-03-07 Building an Immersive Game with A-Frame and Low Poly Models (0.83)
2013-01-19 Open source game-theoretic poker player (0.82)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeuse · work · need · want more than usual (+2.9σ) · tesla · email · car · electr less than usual (-2.8σ) · softwar · tool · map · bad less than usual (-2.5σ)

Precedents2021-09-27 Always Multiply Your Estimates by π (2013) (0.64)
2026-08-27 Model Success Rate May Count the Wrong Runs (0.62)
2021-10-04 Jonathan Blow on Rigged RNG in Games (“Sid Meiering”) (0.62)
2023-08-01 The Shader Permutation Problem – Part 1: How Did We Get Here? (2021) (0.61)
2015-02-17 “RNG broken for last 4 months” (0.61)

lsa: work · remot · generat · home eigen: react · github · api · chang

Show HN: Redis City – Explore how Redis works in an interactive 3D model

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 34.4 · novelty 0.53

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timelanguag · model · chang · program more than usual (+3.4σ) · busi · model · make · manag more than usual (+3.0σ) · book · read · write · review less than usual (-1.8σ)

Precedents2026-07-26 PGSimCity – an explorable 3D model that shows how Postgres works (0.99)
2020-10-19 3M Lego working model of Glomar Explorer (0.99)
2024-07-26 From Burnout to Balance: AI-Enhanced Work Models (0.99)
2024-07-29 From Burnout to Balance: AI-Enhanced Work Models (0.99)
2022-11-26 The inner workings of ZigSelf's actor model (0.99)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeemail · interview · hire · scientist less than usual (-2.3σ) · design · develop · build · css more than usual (+1.7σ) · search · react · css · firefox less than usual (-1.6σ)

Precedents2026-04-16 Hy-World 2.0: Model for Reconstructing, Generating, and Simulating 3D Worlds (0.80)
2015-05-01 Microsoft Open Sources RoomAlive Toolkit (0.78)
2017-03-10 RoomAlive Toolkit for Unity – projection map dynamic scenes (0.78)
2022-07-11 Fluxus – 3D game engine for livecoding worlds into existence (0.78)
2026-01-23 Anari – Cross-Platform 3D Rendering Engine API (0.76)

lsa: api · down · run · servic eigen: space · nasa · earth · moon

Compressing a flag to 11 bits

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 48.8 · novelty 0.47

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslive · cloud · servic · life · chang · need · problem · market
Different this timelife · find · thing · model more than usual (+3.1σ) · design · founder · pattern · start more than usual (+3.0σ) · websit · site · down · know more than usual (+2.4σ)

Precedents2022-07-03 Regular expressions with backreferences are NP-complete (2012) (0.86)
2023-03-27 The true power of regular expressions (2012) (0.86)
2026-08-03 The true power of regular expressions (2012) (0.86)
2014-12-06 Groups and Group Convolutions (0.86)
2022-12-22 Diodes Hate It – Clipping with DSPs (0.83)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysgithub · websit · help · climat
Different this timeuse · work · need · want more than usual (+3.0σ) · market · social · invest · media less than usual (-2.6σ) · email · problem · user · write more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2024-04-02 A rudimentary simulation of the three-body problem (0.67)
2024-03-24 Show HN: Math I'm creating, Space Numbers (0.66)
2022-11-13 Show HN: Binary Search Visualisation (0.65)
2020-05-31 Ask HN: How to build a series of lat/long quadrants? (0.63)
2017-10-01 Calculating the Distance Between Points in Wrap Around (Toroidal) Space (0.63)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: market · compani · busi · price

How to buy a good car for $1000

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 66.6 · novelty 0.36

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayschang · need · problem · market
Different this timemicrosoft · window · yahoo · next more than usual (+2.6σ) · manag · don · websit · technolog less than usual (-2.4σ) · rubi · market · servic · rail more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2008-11-27 The Gentleman Grafter (0.90)
2010-09-20 Dear HN: Please help me save my life (0.89)
2022-12-07 Oru Kayak’s reckless and irresponsible advertising (0.89)
2022-07-13 Ask HN: Encouraging generic drug makers to produce off-patent rare-disease drugs (0.88)
2021-01-28 Tesla's new steering yoke isn't retro, it's a safety risk (0.88)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysbitcoin · crypto · blockchain · money · market · social · invest · media
Different this timeemail · interview · hire · scientist less than usual (-3.5σ) · github · websit · help · climat less than usual (-2.7σ) · search · find · citi · look more than usual (+2.5σ)

Precedents2025-09-05 I bought the cheapest EV, a used Nissan Leaf (0.79)
2014-06-16 Ask HN: Leasing vs. buying a car (0.78)
2014-10-06 Tesla wants to sell you a used Model S (0.76)
2021-01-14 Ask HN: Why do you own Tesla stock? (0.75)
2022-08-13 Ask HN: How are young people going to afford buying/switching to EVs? (0.74)

lsa: data · scienc · big · center eigen: don · problem · think · wrong

Pandas Should Go Extinct

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 65.7 · novelty 0.42

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeamazon · site · servic · problem more than usual (+4.2σ) · design · founder · pattern · start more than usual (+4.2σ) · system · network · thing · oper more than usual (+4.1σ)

Precedents2017-10-31 Do we need a third Apache project for columnar data representation? (0.83)
2020-11-30 Do we really need a third Apache project for columnar data? (2017) (0.83)
2016-10-17 Streaming Messages from Kafka into Redshift in Near Real-Time (0.80)
2014-05-26 Data Modeling in Graph Databases: Interview with Jim Webber and Ian Robinson (0.79)
2024-02-21 Moving a billion Postgres rows on a $100 budget (0.78)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeuse · work · need · want more than usual (+2.4σ) · interview · talk · phone · mobil more than usual (+2.1σ) · search · react · css · firefox less than usual (-1.8σ)

Precedents2022-07-15 Ask HN: What extincted species might be the most useful in the wild today? (0.73)
2021-12-22 Ask HN: Recycling vs. Climate (0.72)
2014-06-09 Ask HN: Is there any way to ACTUALLY stop biodiversity loss? (0.71)
2017-03-24 Ask HN: Questions about Global Warming (0.71)
2020-02-03 Ask HN: What is with all the anti-veganism on the BBC lately? (0.68)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: program · algorithm · fast · file

Giving up on smart rings

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 58.1 · novelty 0.39

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslife · find · thing · model · chang · need · problem · market · api · down · run · servic
Different this timegoogl · chrome · map · cloud more than usual (+1.7σ) · android · mobil · phone · make more than usual (+1.6σ)

Precedents2016-12-12 Ask HN: Why are laptop companies moving to touch screen? (0.88)
2020-04-07 Why Top Posting Has Won (2018) (0.87)
2025-05-25 Why top posting has won (2018) (0.87)
2021-08-06 Avoiding Founder Burnout (0.86)
2021-08-14 Avoiding Founder Burnout (0.86)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeuse · work · need · want more than usual (+2.3σ) · app · android · mobil · iphon more than usual (+2.3σ) · best · good · top · better more than usual (+2.2σ)

Precedents2013-11-02 Ask HN: Can we monitor our hearts rhythm with a simple bracelet? (0.75)
2023-07-15 Ask HN: Best wearableS for indoor location, health data, alarms and zapping me? (0.72)
2015-01-04 Ask HN: Best smart alarm wristband/“WakeMake” replacement in 2015? (0.72)
2020-02-03 Ask HN: Do you use (and recommend) a fitness tracker? (0.69)
2021-07-06 Reverse Engineering the M6 Smart Fitness Bracelet (0.68)

lsa: program · function · problem · languag eigen: use · work · need · want

Developing provably correct Rust code with Verus

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 51.0 · novelty 0.44

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslanguag · model · chang · program
Different this timeamazon · site · servic · problem more than usual (+5.7σ) · test · life · machin · perform more than usual (+4.3σ) · open · sourc · platform · applic more than usual (+3.9σ)

Precedents2026-08-31 Developing provably correct Rust code with Verus (1.00)
2017-12-13 Avast open-sources its machine-code decompiler (0.80)
2024-08-05 A cryptographically secure bootloader for RISC-V in Rust (0.79)
2025-10-01 DARPA project for automated translation from C to Rust (2024) (0.79)
2015-04-08 BARF – A Binary Analysis and Reverse Engineering Framework (0.79)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysname · network · founder · team
Different this timegoogl · android · search · app less than usual (-3.2σ) · phone · life · iphon · mobil less than usual (-2.7σ) · market · social · invest · media less than usual (-1.7σ)

Precedents2026-08-31 Developing provably correct Rust code with Verus (1.00)
2017-01-11 Alternatives to Rust (0.84)
2023-03-29 Rust Identified as Safer Coding Tool by NIST (0.83)
2016-12-02 Reflections on Rusting Trust (0.81)
2018-07-06 The State of Rust on Haiku (0.81)

lsa: live · cloud · servic · life eigen: stori · histori · record · robot

We've followed their lives for six decades; now the stars of 7 Up are bowing out

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 58.1 · novelty 0.54

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timedon · want · hack · write more than usual (+2.5σ) · iphon · human · programm · hack more than usual (+2.5σ) · life · find · thing · model more than usual (+2.4σ)

Precedents2011-10-25 Story of universe : is it possible? Would appreciate your response (0.80)
2014-01-24 Ask HN: Friendly Cities? (0.75)
2018-01-01 How to Know Everything About Everything: Laura Riding’s Letters to an 8-Year-Old (0.74)
2022-01-25 Ask HN: Who has moved from the U.S. to Europe? (0.74)
2024-01-08 A Guide for Prospective Tea Monks (0.73)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timework · job · hire · worker more than usual (+2.4σ) · school · student · colleg · databas more than usual (+2.0σ) · softwar · develop · api · problem more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2011-03-24 Is It Harder to Be a Celebrity Now? (0.71)
2014-07-29 Why are some people so much luckier than others? (0.68)
2023-02-24 How Long Does Pop Culture Stardom Last? (0.66)
2024-05-22 'My songs spread like herpes': why did Tom Lehrer swap fame for obscurity? (0.64)
2022-11-13 The Young Ones changed comedy (0.64)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: know · websit · thing · look

P(doom)

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 55.0 · novelty 0.39

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayschang · need · problem · market · api · down · run · servic
Different this timeworld · real · site · write more than usual (+2.0σ) · power · tool · start · chrome less than usual (-1.8σ) · system · network · thing · oper more than usual (+1.6σ)

Precedents2018-08-31 How to parent more predictably (2018) (0.88)
2018-09-09 How to parent more predictably (0.88)
2018-11-29 How to parent more predictably (0.88)
2019-06-13 How to parent more predictably (2018) (0.88)
2020-12-27 How to Parent More Predictably (0.88)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeschool · student · css · colleg less than usual (-2.1σ) · engin · power · rubi · email less than usual (-2.0σ) · use · work · need · want more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2023-01-29 Ask HN: What will be the first AI “incident”? (0.72)
2026-09-07 The Education of a Doomer (0.70)
2024-01-23 Tell HN: I just had one of the first nightmares of my adult life (0.66)
2020-03-10 My Predictions: Covid-19 and the Everything Bubble (0.66)
2024-07-13 AI apocalypse now? Only in our fevered dreams (0.66)

lsa: internet · thing · think · music eigen: stori · histori · record · robot

Usenet rewind archive search engine

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 52.5 · novelty 0.50

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeproblem · cloud · hack · down less than usual (-3.8σ) · engin · problem · hack · search more than usual (+3.3σ) · hack · power · tool · onlin less than usual (-2.8σ)

Precedents2026-09-10 Usenet rewind archive search engine (1.00)
2019-02-23 A Dark Web Search Engine Can Be Your Eyes in the Internet Underworld (0.81)
2023-01-19 New search engine on the Internet Archive front page - Jason Scott (0.78)
2017-05-18 A new search engine from WeChat could change China’s internet (0.77)
2014-01-28 China's Internet vigilantes and the 'human flesh search engine' (0.77)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timecovid · car · tesla · phone less than usual (-2.5σ) · use · work · need · want more than usual (+2.3σ) · brain · softwar · comput · drone less than usual (-2.0σ)

Precedents2026-09-10 Usenet rewind archive search engine (1.00)
2011-01-26 Tell HN:Simple Tweetstream History Project (0.69)
2016-08-31 What Were Blogs? (0.69)
2013-01-07 Ask HN: Are trackbacks and pingbacks dead? (0.67)
2014-01-09 What blogging was (0.66)

lsa: book · read · write · review eigen: book · read · write · list

Japan's book scene is moving from bookstores to libraries

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 85.8 · novelty 0.32

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timemanag · don · websit · technolog less than usual (-2.4σ) · life · find · thing · model more than usual (+2.2σ) · chang · need · problem · market more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2026-09-09 Japan's book scene is moving from bookstores to libraries (1.00)
2018-07-03 Nancy Pearl’s Rule of 50 for dropping a bad book (0.89)
2014-04-26 Pelican books take flight again (0.89)
2015-08-04 I am shutting down my bookstore in New Delhi (0.89)
2025-04-22 I should have loved biology too (0.88)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timejavascript · api · rust · life less than usual (-4.2σ) · search · find · citi · look more than usual (+2.9σ) · github · websit · help · climat less than usual (-2.5σ)

Precedents2026-09-09 Japan's book scene is moving from bookstores to libraries (1.00)
2026-01-13 I am a fan of XianXia's novels from China (0.72)
2018-01-01 Ask HN: What are some interesting books you read in 2017? (0.71)
2022-11-28 Show HN: An adaptive Chinese reader. Only helps where you need it (0.71)
2019-02-05 The Way of Chinese Language (0.70)

lsa: window · manag · updat · phone eigen: use · work · need · want

I refuse to let SPICE die

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 58.3 · novelty 0.52

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timebuild · tool · next · generat more than usual (+3.6σ) · test · life · machin · perform more than usual (+3.6σ) · releas · version · beta · featur more than usual (+3.1σ)

Precedents2017-05-05 Node.js Compiler – Compiling your Node.js application into a single executable (0.90)
2022-11-10 Kanata: Improve keyboard comfort and usability with advanced customization (0.90)
2023-02-27 Kanata: Advanced keyboard remapper for Linux and Windows (0.90)
2023-08-27 Kanata: Improve keyboard usability with advanced customization (0.90)
2024-12-04 Kanata: Cross-platform software keyboard remapper (0.90)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysname · network · founder · team · don · problem · think · wrong
Different this timemicrosoft · window · cloud · softwar more than usual (+2.2σ) · bitcoin · crypto · blockchain · money less than usual (-2.1σ) · american · america · trump · war less than usual (-2.1σ)

Precedents2026-02-18 Ask HN: In Cursor/agents, do plugins hide MCP tools from the main agent? (0.67)
2026-02-07 Show HN: MCP App to play backgammon with your LLM (0.65)
2025-04-02 Show HN: Pets for Cursor (0.65)
2025-11-14 Show HN: Gumpbox – Let your AI agents work on your remote deployments securely (0.63)
2026-06-18 Show HN: AI Commander – TeamViewer for AI Agents, No VPN or SSH (0.63)

lsa: build · tool · next · generat eigen: use · work · need · want

I made a build visualizer to understand Bun's compile times

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 46.1 · novelty 0.44

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeguid · thing · scienc · mobil less than usual (-3.6σ) · project · manag · side · mobil more than usual (+3.4σ) · don · want · hack · write more than usual (+2.8σ)

Precedents2019-01-26 Podman and Buildah available in RHEL 7.6 and RHEL 8 Beta (0.81)
2019-05-13 Show HN: Eigengrau's Generator – A procedural city generator for tabletop gaming (0.81)
2022-02-06 CI for the Debian Linux kernel team (0.80)
2015-10-30 Source of AmigaOS 4 Firefox port Timberwolf now open to the public (0.80)
2018-05-12 Building GCC as a Cross Compiler for Raspberry Pi (0.80)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwayswork · job · hire · worker · search · find · citi · look
Different this timeschool · student · colleg · databas less than usual (-3.1σ) · perform · faster · speed · fast more than usual (+1.8σ) · don · problem · think · wrong less than usual (-1.6σ)

Precedents2026-04-05 Show HN: A Solidity CLI Tracer and Debugger (0.74)
2022-08-11 Show HN: GitHub Commit Visualiser (0.74)
2026-08-21 Show HN: Diffview, a fast Git diff viewer written in Rust (0.74)
2025-10-02 Show HN: Gitvizz – visualize your codebase as interactive dependency graphs (0.73)
2012-09-08 Util-linux cheat sheet (0.72)

lsa: compani · down · start · servic eigen: appl · iphon · app · mac

OpenAI's Sam Altman says it would be 'ill-advised' to go public in 2026

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 61.5 · novelty 0.46

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timebusi · model · make · manag more than usual (+2.8σ) · javascript · don · css · framework less than usual (-1.5σ)

Precedents2016-08-18 Ask HN: Tech support/emergency contact for small business (0.87)
2020-05-18 Ask HN: How can we make big tech companies become accountable? (0.87)
2021-11-02 Zillow seeks to sell 7k homes for $2.8B after flipping halt (0.84)
2023-03-20 Ask HN: What are the obstacles to tech employee-owned co-ops? (0.84)
2017-01-28 Time to Take a Stand (0.83)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeschool · student · css · colleg less than usual (-2.3σ) · phone · life · iphon · mobil less than usual (-2.3σ) · react · github · api · chang less than usual (-2.0σ)

Precedents2026-06-26 OpenAI leans toward waiting until next year for IPO, NYT reports (0.83)
2026-01-29 OpenAI plans to IPO in Q4 2026 (0.77)
2026-05-20 OpenAI to confidentially file for IPO as soon as Friday (0.75)
2025-12-30 Z.ai is set for its IPO on Jan 8, 2026 (0.70)
2026-05-20 OpenAI Reportedly Preparing for IPO After Musk Lawsuit Ends (0.67)

lsa: develop · look · tool · hack eigen: appl · iphon · app · mac

Bernie's AI bill proposes to sentence AI developers to 20 years in prison

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 68.1 · novelty 0.50

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2026-09-11 Bernie Sanders AI Bill Threatens Developers with 20-Year Jail Terms (1.00)
2020-11-10 RIP Bill Morrow: Lead Developer Cinelerra-GG (1.00)
2024-07-16 Baldur's Gate 3 staff in Russia were relocated during development (0.99)
2021-07-28 Inside Blizzard Developers’ Infamous Bill ‘Cosby Suite’ (0.99)
2008-06-05 Gates Bids Adieu to Developers (0.99)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timesearch · find · citi · look less than usual (-3.1σ) · market · social · invest · media less than usual (-2.8σ) · school · student · css · colleg less than usual (-2.4σ)

Precedents2026-03-30 Bernie Sanders, AOC announce AI data center moratorium bill [video] (0.67)
2024-02-08 Tougher AI Policies Could Protect Taylor Swift and Everyone Else From Deepfakes (0.63)
2025-02-01 New California bill might block the "AI did it" defense in civil cases (0.63)
2023-05-20 Siri inventor says current rollout of AI is ‘human trial without consent’[video] (0.61)
2021-10-08 White House proposes tech 'bill of rights' to limit AI harms (0.61)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: book · read · write · list

The worst spam emails: iLands AI agent hustle

1 article · 1 source · episode day 2 · T² 49.7 · novelty 0.43

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslife · find · thing · model · chang · need · problem · market
Different this timeapp · store · mobil · creat more than usual (+2.9σ) · busi · model · make · manag more than usual (+2.8σ) · startup · idea · founder · school more than usual (+2.3σ)

Precedents2024-04-01 Killing the Messenger: My Final Days Working at a Disaster (0.81)
2021-09-03 Is CognitionIP (YC company) out of business? (0.80)
2010-12-30 Ask HN:Need Sales Help? (0.80)
2017-09-04 HSBC is killing my business, piece by piece (0.79)
2022-12-14 Advice, Formulating Recession-Proof 2023 Action Plan? (0.79)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeschool · student · css · colleg less than usual (-2.8σ) · manag · engin · softwar · develop less than usual (-2.3σ) · use · work · need · want more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2010-09-21 Ask HN: are all articles from infoworld.com autodead? (0.70)
2018-05-04 Is the hacker news page on Facebook a bot? (0.66)
2008-12-19 Ask HN: How do you keep track of blog posts you keep meaning to write, but don't? (0.65)
2026-02-17 An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – Forensics and More Fallout (0.65)
2019-04-14 Ask HN: Why is there an internal email in source of an NYT article? (0.65)

lsa: program · function · problem · languag eigen: use · work · need · want

A few good ideas in programming languages

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 47.5 · novelty 0.41

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslanguag · model · chang · program
Different this timedon · want · hack · write more than usual (+2.7σ) · data · scienc · big · center more than usual (+2.4σ) · system · network · thing · oper more than usual (+2.3σ)

Precedents2011-07-25 How to get started with functional programming (0.89)
2016-01-19 Unboxing in Guile (0.88)
2023-05-21 The Absurdity Of Stacks (0.88)
2012-06-17 Strong functional programming (0.88)
2018-02-03 Memory Safety in Rust: A Case Study with C (0.88)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysname · network · founder · team · work · job · hire · worker · don · problem · think · wrong
Different this timegithub · websit · help · climat less than usual (-2.7σ) · market · social · invest · media less than usual (-2.0σ) · best · good · top · better more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2016-03-14 Ask HN: What are some interesting languages you use or have used? (0.85)
2017-03-23 Adventures in JIT compilation: Part 1 – an interpreter (0.83)
2015-09-09 Lisp in Your Language (0.83)
2019-11-23 Ask HN: What's a good name for a new programming language? (0.83)
2017-12-24 Any resources for designing the syntax for a programming language? (0.83)

The Residual

The stories the basis explains least — the highest share of energy outside every archetype.

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: imag · visual · css · look

Szmalcownik

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 39.7 · novelty 0.69

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2014-09-03 Venturesociacapitalist – berlinvc (1.00)
2020-08-25 Tư Kinh Doanh (1.00)
2010-06-01 DMO to SMO (1.00)
2010-11-06 JetMan (1.00)
2012-04-19 JETMAN (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysdesign · develop · build · css
Different this timeinternet · network · softwar · agent less than usual (-2.3σ) · test · review · quantum · studi less than usual (-2.1σ) · react · github · api · chang less than usual (-1.7σ)

Precedents2022-04-29 MinMakt (0.70)
2024-08-22 KOMM (0.68)
2026-08-16 TinyGo in Zed (0.67)
2016-05-07 Zork Zero (0.65)
2020-01-03 Miniz: Single C source file zlib-replacement library (0.64)

lsa: tool · thing · good · write eigen: best · good · top · better

GPT-6-Astra Can Do Ambitious Things

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 31.9 · novelty 0.69

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeinternet · thing · think · music more than usual (+1.6σ) · project · manag · side · mobil less than usual (-1.5σ)

Precedents2025-11-18 Persona Collapse: LLMs All Like the Same Things (1.00)
2015-06-05 Polymer: Vulcanize all the things (1.00)
2018-10-19 Smarten up everyday things (1.00)
2018-10-29 Smarten up everyday things (1.00)
2015-08-23 That mesmerizing thing in Xamarin.iOS (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timelist · api · top · librari less than usual (-1.7σ)

Precedents2022-03-14 New GPT3 Impressive Capabilities – InstructGPT3 (0.70)
2023-09-22 SambaNova’s New Chip Means GPTs for Everyone (0.66)
2026-06-27 Corv: An SSH client for AI agents (and humans) (0.65)
2026-07-24 Show HN: Corv v1.1 is out! Solving SSH execution for AI agents (0.65)
2020-03-21 Rich and Powerful Jump to Front of Line for Tests (0.65)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: databas · develop · nasa · musk

Wachenröder

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 39.6 · novelty 0.68

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2014-09-03 Venturesociacapitalist – berlinvc (1.00)
2020-08-25 Tư Kinh Doanh (1.00)
2010-06-01 DMO to SMO (1.00)
2010-11-06 JetMan (1.00)
2012-04-19 JETMAN (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeemail · problem · user · write less than usual (-2.1σ)

Precedents2015-02-11 Volker Strassen (0.72)
2014-01-17 Keecker (0.71)
2011-02-08 Tunologist (0.66)
2023-05-01 Ratatoskr (0.66)
2022-09-24 Werner Forssmann (0.65)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: search · react · css · firefox

Grigori Perelman

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 49.1 · novelty 0.67

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2014-08-20 Grigori Perelman (1.00)
2015-07-07 Grigori Perelman (1.00)
2021-04-18 Grigori Perelman (Solver of Poincare Conjecture) (1.00)
2022-11-11 Grigori Perelman – mathematician who refused to accept $1.000.000 prize (1.00)
2023-07-01 Grigori Perelman (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timesoftwar · tool · map · bad less than usual (-1.7σ) · school · student · css · colleg less than usual (-1.7σ) · app · android · mobil · iphon less than usual (-1.7σ)

Precedents2014-08-20 Grigori Perelman (1.00)
2015-07-07 Grigori Perelman (1.00)
2021-04-18 Grigori Perelman (Solver of Poincare Conjecture) (1.00)
2022-11-11 Grigori Perelman – mathematician who refused to accept $1.000.000 prize (1.00)
2023-07-01 Grigori Perelman (1.00)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: brain · softwar · comput · drone

NMS Ceefax

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 48.0 · novelty 0.65

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2025-08-18 NMS Ceefax (1.00)
2023-06-23 NMS (1.00)
2026-06-13 The Telematico NMS3000 – Celso Martinho (1.00)
2019-03-04 Delete Never: Digital Hoarders Who Collect Tumblrs, Manuscripts, and Text Files (1.00)
2019-03-06 Delete Never: Digital Hoarders Who Collect Tumblrs, Manuscripts, and Text Files (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timegoogl · android · search · app less than usual (-2.1σ) · space · nasa · earth · moon more than usual (+2.1σ) · market · social · invest · media more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2025-08-18 NMS Ceefax (1.00)
2023-06-23 NMS (0.67)
2022-09-27 An integrated magneto-optic modulator for cryogenic applications (0.65)
2021-11-23 IIFE (0.64)
2025-05-07 NM (0.62)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: name · network · founder · team

L4S

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 39.4 · novelty 0.65

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2014-09-03 Venturesociacapitalist – berlinvc (1.00)
2020-08-25 Tư Kinh Doanh (1.00)
2010-06-01 DMO to SMO (1.00)
2010-11-06 JetMan (1.00)
2012-04-19 JETMAN (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timebitcoin · crypto · blockchain · money less than usual (-2.0σ) · stori · histori · record · robot less than usual (-1.7σ)

Precedents2017-01-21 E2-E4 (0.69)
2011-05-10 FN LN (0.69)
2010-11-04 S4 (0.68)
2021-06-29 SubSeven Is Back (0.67)
2021-09-04 Sub7 (0.67)

lsa: life · better · machin · human eigen: program · algorithm · fast · file

Remnix – Atuins nerdy little sister, but BYO storage and hackable

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 33.7 · novelty 0.63

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timedata · scienc · big · center more than usual (+1.5σ)

Precedents2011-02-28 Glassfish 3.1 arrived, yes sir we do cluster. (0.98)
2026-06-18 Our first Bangalore DigitalOcean cluster – no bang, just boring (0.97)
2012-07-11 Clustering on uniqueidentifiers or "Why I'd rather fry bacon naked" (0.97)
2023-03-23 Surprising Scalability of Multitenancy (0.97)
2024-09-18 Surprising Scalability of Multitenancy (0.97)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeamerican · america · trump · war less than usual (-2.1σ) · amazon · product · book · servic more than usual (+1.5σ) · internet · network · softwar · agent more than usual (+1.5σ)

Precedents2018-10-11 FISK – It's a floppy disk fax machine (0.62)
2025-06-19 Show HN: Relix: A Unix-like OS based on MIT's xv6 (0.58)
2023-09-01 Review: Beepy, the Pocket-Sized, Linux-Powered Cyberdeck (0.57)
2024-06-21 Show HN: ONNX optimized SigLIP and related foundation models (0.57)
2022-03-09 Pockit: A tiny, powerful, modular computer (2022 demo) (0.57)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: market · social · invest · media

Evergarden

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 45.3 · novelty 0.62

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2014-09-03 Venturesociacapitalist – berlinvc (1.00)
2020-08-25 Tư Kinh Doanh (1.00)
2010-06-01 DMO to SMO (1.00)
2010-11-06 JetMan (1.00)
2012-04-19 JETMAN (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwayschrome · robot · linux · browser
Different this timeperform · faster · speed · fast less than usual (-1.7σ) · comput · tech · problem · space less than usual (-1.6σ)

Precedents2014-05-04 Goliath (0.77)
2014-05-12 Goliath (0.77)
2026-03-04 Lucona (0.75)
2026-05-12 Loki Patera (0.73)
2022-08-31 Midgard (Role-Playing Game) (0.72)