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Switzerland’s Federal Government is Replacing Microsoft on 3,000 Computers

Switzerland’s Federal Government is Replacing Microsoft on 3,000 Computers

๐Ÿš€ Discover this must-read post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ“Œ **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Switzerland's federal government has launched a pilot program to replace Microsoft 365 with open source alternatives across 3,000 workstations. That's about 7% of the federal workforce. The target is to complete the migration by end of 2027. This move follows a successful proof-of-concept and a new digital sovereignty law. A separate fast-track military migration is also already underway.The great migration goes into the pilot phaseThe Federal Chancellery is investing CHF 9 million in an open-source workplace rollout for 3,000 federal employees.On September 3, 2026, the…
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timgordontg/engrim: The Universal Cross-Model Episodic Memory Standard. Local-first, project-scoped SQLite memory engine for Google Antigravity, Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf. Zero cloud lock-in. ยท GitHub

timgordontg/engrim: The Universal Cross-Model Episodic Memory Standard. Local-first, project-scoped SQLite memory engine for Google Antigravity, Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf. Zero cloud lock-in. ยท GitHub

๐Ÿš€ Check out this awesome post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: The Universal Cross-Model & Cross-Agent Episodic Memory Store. A local-first, project-scoped SQLite memory engine that allows developers to freely switch between models and environments (Google Antigravity, Claude Code, Cursor MCP, Windsurf) on the SAME project without losing architectural decisions, user constraints, or project state. 1. The Core Value Proposition "Why pay for 200,000 tokens of forgotten noise on every turn? The models are disposable utilities; your project's decisions are not." As context windows scale to 1M+ tokens, developers face attention dilution: reasoning degrades, cost…
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Update README – Nitter lives ยท zedeus/nitter@1428b4c ยท GitHub

Update README – Nitter lives ยท zedeus/nitter@1428b4c ยท GitHub

๐Ÿš€ Read this trending post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ“Œ **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: 11# Nitter2233> [!NOTE]4-> On 24 August 2026 cease and desist letters were sent by X Corp. demanding a permanent takedown of Nitter instances and the project's repository.4+> On 24 August 2026, cease and desist letters were sent by X Corp. demanding a permanent takedown of Nitter instances and the project's repository. \5+> **UPDATE:** Following legal advice, the Nitter project will continue. More details will be announced soon.5667A free and open source alternative Twitter front-end focused on privacy and78performance. \89Inspired by the [Invidious](https://github.com/iv-org/invidious) project.91010-## Donations11-12-**Liberapay**: https://liberapay.com/zedeus<br>13-**Patreon**:…
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Keep Our Servers Running: Your Recurring Donation Goes 3X This September

Keep Our Servers Running: Your Recurring Donation Goes 3X This September

๐Ÿ’ฅ Explore this insightful post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: โ€œUniversal access to all human knowledge is within our grasp. Our job is to put the best our world has to offer within the reach of our children.โ€ โ€”Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive Digital Librarian Every time you search the Wayback Machine or explore a collection at the Internet Archive, you are accessing a global library built to put knowledge within reach of curious learners around the world.ย  The mission of โ€œUniversal Access to All Knowledgeโ€ is a commitment that goes beyond book scanners and web…
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Ask HN: How do you manage skills files?

โœจ Check out this trending post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: I recently completely overhauled repoโ€™s skill setup.I tried to control the execution of tasks performed by each project using claude.md within the project, but claude.md is only read at the beginning of each session, so it felt like the instructions werenโ€™t being properly reflected.So I revised the strategy to manage frequently used features in skill units. In doing so, instead of organizing skills by project, it was structured to be integrated into the general skills of the individual repo.When skills are spread out across…
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Staatsgeheim/MathKernel: Evidence-aware multi-engine mathematics runtime for LLMs: exact, symbolic, formal, certified-interval and numeric computation with typed MathIR, trust labels, and full provenance ยท GitHub

Staatsgeheim/MathKernel: Evidence-aware multi-engine mathematics runtime for LLMs: exact, symbolic, formal, certified-interval and numeric computation with typed MathIR, trust labels, and full provenance ยท GitHub

โœจ Read this awesome post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: An evidence-aware multi-engine mathematics kernel โ€” usable both as a Python library (mathkernel) and as an MCP server (mathkernel-mcp) โ€” so applications and LLMs can do advanced mathematics while preserving assumptions, provenance, and claim-specific evidence. The LLM interprets intent; the MathKernel establishes mathematical evidence. Mathematical results carry an explicit trust level, an engine tag, and a derivation trail. Exact computation, checked certificates, symbolic results, certified enclosures, empirical evidence, and formal proofs are distinct claims. Exact arithmetic alone is not a formal proof; approximate-input ancestry must…
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Is mathematics about to enter the conservatory?

Is mathematics about to enter the conservatory?

๐Ÿ’ฅ Read this insightful post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ“Œ **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: The same week that Claude finished formalizing the proof of Fermatโ€™s Last Theorem in Lean, a paper landed in my inbox titled, The Spherical Hadwiger Theorem. The Spherical Hadwiger Conjecture, which has been open since about 1974, describes a niche-but-important piece of integral-geometric machinery. Iโ€™m not going to get into the details of the conjecture here; if you are interested you can see a discussion in my previous post where the theorem (then still a conjecture) greatly simplifies the proof of a little lemma of…
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Political meddling at the Census Bureau damages the entire US statistical system

Political meddling at the Census Bureau damages the entire US statistical system

๐Ÿ’ฅ Explore this trending post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ’ก **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: This summer marks the worst period for US statistical integrity since President Donald Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics last August. Two different and seemingly uncoordinated events at the Census Bureau raised alarms about inappropriate political encroachment on the scientific and technical authority of the agency. I take some comfort that journalists and independent experts spoke up quickly and loudly. I still trust the economic indicators we get from the expert staff at Census and other US government statistical agencies, like…
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Making a Python interpreter in 1024 bytes

Making a Python interpreter in 1024 bytes

๐Ÿ”ฅ Explore this trending post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: ๐Ÿ“Œ **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: Making a Python interpreter in 1024 bytes - Austin Z. Henley Austin Z. Henley I build tools for people 9/6/2026 To feel human, I write code by hand on the weekends. My latest challenge? Make a Python interpreter in 512 1024 bytes of good ole C code. Oh, and no macro shenanigans or library tomfoolery. def buzz(): for n in range(101): if n % 15 == 0: print("FizzBuzz") else: if n % 3 == 0: print("Fizz") else: if n % 5 == 0: print("Buzz") else:…
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[2505.12540] Harnessing the Universal Geometry of Embeddings

[2505.12540] Harnessing the Universal Geometry of Embeddings

๐Ÿš€ Discover this awesome post from Hacker News ๐Ÿ“– ๐Ÿ“‚ **Category**: โœ… **What Youโ€™ll Learn**: [Submitted on 18 May 2025 (v1), last revised 26 Jan 2026 (this version, v4)] View a PDF of the paper titled Harnessing the Universal Geometry of Embeddings, by Rishi Jha and 3 other authors View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract:We introduce the first method for translating text embeddings from one vector space to another without any paired data, encoders, or predefined sets of matches. Our unsupervised approach translates any embedding to and from a universal latent representation (i.e., a universal semantic structure conjectured by the Platonic…
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