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Oct 27 16:37 UTC

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  1. Fixing Tool-Call Accuracy in vLLM (ubicloud.com)

  2. Just put some HTML on the web (anderegg.ca)

  3. LimonOS Custom x86-64 Kernel (github.com)

  4. We should be more ambitious with the software we build (danluu.com)

  5. Firefox 159 (firefox.com)

  6. Diamond Transistor (df.com)

  7. Behind the scenes at the NeXT Computer office (exhibits.stanford.edu)

  8. Sigma Says the Compact, Modular FP2 Is the Ultimate Hybrid Camera (petapixel.com)

  9. New iPad mini (apple.com)

  10. Is PHP Running on Your ColdFusion Server? How to Check, and Remove It (gregoryalexander.com)

  11. Chemists, Chemical Engineers, and Plant Managers (seeingthesystem.com)

  12. Birdwatching rewires the brain and slows cognitive decline (bbc.com)

  13. Unlimited-OCR-2: Baidu open-sources an OCR model for unlimited-horizon parsing (huggingface.co)

  14. Websites Should Be Printable (brennenputh.me)

  15. Cancer vaccines are finally here. How do we get them to patients? (statnews.com)

  16. Show HN: Hob - Open-source, on device alternative to Claude Cowork and ChatGPT (github.com)

  17. Show HN: A Truly Modular Keyboard (github.com)

  18. Elon Musk Just Dumped Another $76M into the Midterms (wired.com)

  19. Blaise Pascal invented fixed route public transport (2024) (humantransit.org)

  20. The EPA Is Quietly Killing Its Web Archive (motherjones.com)

  21. Colorfigures (april-zhu.com)

  22. Native Prometheus Integration with Nginx (categorica.io)

  23. Local Wikipedia: Wikipedia, but only for things a half hour walk from you (edjefferson.com)

  24. Anthropic S-1 (sec.gov)

  25. PaperPilot – Zero-Cloud, Pure-Rust PDF Engine with WASM and MCP (github.com)

  26. US designates helium as a critical material (apnews.com)

  27. Iron Age salt-mining complex found beneath Hallstatt in Austria (archaeologymag.com)

  28. iPhone Duo Teardown (ifixit.com)

  29. PhysicsForums and the Dead Internet Theory (2025) (hallofdreams.org)

  30. Microsoft offers to buy out a quarter of its workforce (arstechnica.com)