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Show HN: Web Scraping and Crawling – FetchRelay
FetchRelay is a web data workspace that aims to simplify the process of extracting content from websites, collecting structured product fields, and crawling entire sites. The service provides an API-first approach, letting develop...
Ask HN: Best sentence corpora with native audio for language learning?
A language learning community member is sounding the alarm about Glossika, one of the most popular tools for mass-sentence language acquisition, and the search for alternatives is exposing a gap in the market for structured, audio...
Tracarbon: Track GPU power and carbon emissions while running local LLMs
As local language models grow larger and developers run them on increasingly powerful hardware, the energy cost of inference has become a measurable concern. Tracarbon, an open-source Python library, gives developers a way to trac...
Nanobench: A simple and fast single-header microbenchmarking library for C++
Microbenchmarking in C++ has long meant choosing between heavyweight frameworks that pull in dependencies and fragile hand-rolled timing code that produces unreliable results. ankerl::nanobench, a single-header library supporting...
Show HN: The Analyst (A data science analytics simulator)
Data science education has a gap that tutorials and competitions do not fill: the messy reality of working with unreliable data, unclear stakeholder requests, and systems that do not behave like textbook examples. The Analyst, a b...
Is your LLM Biased? Making ChatGPT evaluate itself
When you ask a language model to estimate the probability that a remote worker is slacking off, the answer you get may depend on whether you said "he" or "she." A recent experiment tested ChatGPT with a simple workplace scenario,...
Show HN: A video editor where the LLM never watches the video
Most AI video editors work by feeding frames to a language model and hoping it picks good cut points. i-hate-editing takes the opposite approach: the LLM never sees the video. Audio drives every decision, scripts handle the mechan...
Show HN: How Pagecord Uses AI
A developer who builds a product called Pagecord using coding LLMs has published a public disclosure page detailing exactly how AI is involved in the product's development. The move came after receiving unexpected pushback on soci...
No Hacking Required: The Manchester Airports Group Data Breach
Manchester Airports Group disclosed on August 27, 2026 that an unauthorized third party had stolen customer data affecting roughly 8.8 million people. The breach covered car park bookings, lounge reservations, Fast Track purchases...
The function of LLM-based math "proofs"
The AI industry has been promoting language models that produce mathematical proofs as evidence of growing intelligence. A closer look at what these systems actually produce, and why the industry is investing in this particular us...