AWS Acquires DuckLabs

AWS just bought the company behind DuckDB, the database everyone quietly loves. Here's what actually changes.

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GLM-5.3-Flash

A Chinese open model just got within reach of Claude Opus on coding, running on Chinese chips, not Nvidia.

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Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

Qwen's new open model trades memory for compute in a way that has hobbyists scrambling to figure out how to even run it.

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My Friend Aaron

A short story about a friend who builds an AI bot army to bet on his own life, and it ends in a shooting.

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Tim Curry has died

Tim Curry has died at 80, and Hacker News is trading its favorite roles from Rocky Horror to Home Alone 2.

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