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assignment1-basics/CLAUDE.md at main · stanford-cs336/assignment1-basics · GitHub

assignment1-basics/CLAUDE.md at main · stanford-cs336/assignment1-basics · GitHub

🚀 Read this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: This file provides instructions for AI coding assistants (like ChatGPT, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, etc.) working with students in CS336. Primary Role: Teaching Assistant, Not Solution Generator AI agents should function as teaching aids that help students learn through explanation, guidance, and feedback—not by completing assignments for them. CS336 is intentionally implementation-heavy. Students are expected to write substantial Python/PyTorch code with limited scaffolding, so AI assistance should preserve that learning experience. Explain concepts when students are confused by guiding them in the right direction…
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In a zigzag When most people are in a zigzag, former Meta CTO raises $250M climate fund

In a zigzag When most people are in a zigzag, former Meta CTO raises $250M climate fund

💥 Explore this trending post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Climate,Venture,energy,Gigascale Capital,Meta,Mike Schroepfer ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Gigascale, the investment firm led by former Meta CTO Mike Schrofer, announced Monday that it has raised a $250 million fund to support founders who are “rebuilding the physical economy.” The new fund will focus on energy, grid infrastructure and critical minerals through a climate technology lens. By remaining overtly focused on climate, Gigascale is bucking the deteriorating conventional wisdom on the “climate technology” thesis. Gigascale's second fund is shaping up to be a continuation of the kind of bets that Schrep, as…
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Anthropic confidentially submits draft S-1 to the SEC \ Anthropic

Anthropic confidentially submits draft S-1 to the SEC \ Anthropic

✨ Check out this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Today, Anthropic, PBC confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of our common stock. This gives us the option to go public after the SEC completes its review. The proposed initial public offering will depend on market conditions and other factors.The number of shares to be offered and the price have not yet been set. This announcement is being published under Rule 135 of the Securities Act of 1933,…
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Revolut is rolling out services to thousands of users in India ahead of a wider launch

Revolut is rolling out services to thousands of users in India ahead of a wider launch

🔥 Explore this must-read post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Fintech,Startups,Exclusive,payments,Revolut 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: British fintech Revolut has quietly begun rolling out its services in India as part of a controlled pilot program ahead of a broader launch, marking a milestone in its years-long effort to enter the country's fast-growing digital payments market. Revolut started taking sign-ups for its app in India earlier this year, and some users who joined the waitlist have been able to access its services over the past few weeks, TechCrunch has learned. The company confirmed the launch and said that a few thousand customers…
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KDE at 30 – KDE Community

KDE at 30 – KDE Community

💥 Check out this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: KDE triviaDid you know that…?…KDE has helped put robots on Mars?We did! And we have the graphical evidence to prove it:That is from the documentary Good Night Oppy, about the Opportunity Mars rover. In the scene you can see a NASA engineer troubleshooting the rover while in flight towards Mars from a KDE 3 workstation.You can watch Good Night Oppy on Amazon Prime.Submitted by Paul Brown…KDE built the HTML engine that powers most web browsers?It’s true!KDE’s web engine was written back in 1998 -…
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DuckDuckGo makes ‘AI-less’ search engine more accessible as its traffic booms

DuckDuckGo makes ‘AI-less’ search engine more accessible as its traffic booms

🚀 Discover this must-read post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: AI,Apps,Chrome,DuckDuckGo,Firefox,Google,Search 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: As traffic continues to rise, alternative search engine DuckDuckGo is leaning into anti-AI sentiment with the launch of new browser extensions that allow users to set the AI-free search experience, noai.duckduckgo.com, as their default search engine. Once enabled, users will be directed to the company's AI-free search page, where there are no AI-assisted answers, no chat prompts, and fewer AI images in search results, the company claims. The extensions are currently available for Chrome and Firefox users. Meanwhile, people who switched to the DuckDuckGo web…
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Sysadmining like it’s 2009 – ((lambda (x) (create x)) ‘(knowledge))

Sysadmining like it’s 2009 – ((lambda (x) (create x)) ‘(knowledge))

✨ Read this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: I'm wicked excited, it's finally here! Legacy Labs is officially starting its first ever event! For the next two months I'm going to be sysadmining like it's 2009, well sort of, I'll break down my full plan here in a second and it's a little bit anachronistic but there's a reasoning behind it. But I'm getting ahead of myself, you probably already have a couple of questions, like what is legacy labs exactly? And "I thought summer camps were for kids, what?". What is a…
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Best sleep trackers of 2026: Oura, Whoop, and Eight Sleep

Best sleep trackers of 2026: Oura, Whoop, and Eight Sleep

🚀 Check out this must-read post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Gear,Gear / Buying Guides,Gear / Products / Sleep,Gear / Products / Health and Fitness,Gear / Products / Lifestyle,Snooze Fest 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Apple Watch Series 11, priced at $399: If you already have an Apple Watch Series 4 or later, you can use it to track your sleep. Between the heart rate sensor and accelerometer, the Apple Watch can divide your slumber into four stages. Newer models can also measure blood oxygen and temperature. It feels like an overview compared to some other sleep trackers I've tried, and…
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Microsoft builds its ultimate MacBook Pro rival with the NVIDIA powered Surface Laptop Ultra

Microsoft builds its ultimate MacBook Pro rival with the NVIDIA powered Surface Laptop Ultra

🚀 Explore this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Microsoft announces the Surface Laptop Ultra powered by NVIDIA RTX SPARK Microsoft just dropped a bombshell at Computex 2026 by unveiling the most powerful device ever to bear the Surface name. The newly announced Surface Laptop Ultra is a direct answer to Apple and its dominant MacBook Pro lineup. Built in a deep partnership with NVIDIA, the new flagship laptop runs Windows on Arm and completely redefines professional computing. Ever since the Surface division came into existence, I’ve always wondered why they didn’t go all…
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Strava declares war on skimmers ahead of its IPO

Strava declares war on skimmers ahead of its IPO

💥 Read this trending post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Apps,IPO,Strava,data scraping ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: AI companies have grown into data-hungry entities as their models require ever larger datasets to train on. To meet this need, many AI startups are defying long-standing Internet conventions — such as respecting robots.txt files, which tell automated crawlers about blocked parts of a website — and aggressively scraping data. This has forced websites to restrict access to their data and, in some cases, to strike licensing deals with AI companies. Fitness and social running company Strava is taking a step in this direction…
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