2025-06-15
Hack Today, Crack Tomorrow? How Quantum-Safe Tools Save Blockchainâs Future
Quantum computing threatens blockchain cryptography; post-quantum certificates and signatures are vital to secure digital assets for the quantum era.
Making Blockchains Unbreakable in the Age of Quantum Computers
Quantum computing threatens blockchain security; this study implements post-quantum solutions on LACChain to safeguard blockchain against future quantum attacks.
Do multimodal LLMs (like 4o) use OCR under the hood to read dense text in images?
Published on June 15, 2025 11:20 AM GMTSOTA multimodal LLMs can read text from images (e.g. signs, screenshots, book pages) really well.Are they actually using an internal OCR system, or...
Stanford Doctors Invent Device That Appears to Be Able to Save Tons of Stroke Patients Before They Die
Researchers have developed a novel device that quite literally spins away the clots that block blood flow to the brain and cause strokes. As Stanford explains in a statement, the...
The HackerNoon Newsletter: The New Tools Rewriting the Web (6/15/2025)
How are you, hacker? đȘ Whatâs happening in tech today, June 15, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Microsoftâs Internet Explorer...
Document collection by Superdash
The document collection agent youâve been waiting for. Discussion | Link
Aligned monetization of modern dating
Published on June 15, 2025 4:01 PM GMTIn a sentence: Bid/donate/pay what you want upfront, held in escrow upon a successful outcome confirmed by all involved individuals. At payment time,...
Sailor Snaps Photo of Black Iceberg With Dark Veins
Black Box There's a huge black iceberg floating off the frigid coast of Northeastern Canada â and a photo of the strange structure has made waves online. As fisherman Hallur...
Here's What You Need to Know About Go 1.22
Go 1.22 comes with several important new features and improvements. Here are some of the notable changes; for the full list, refer to the release notes.
Rewrait
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Intelligence Is Not Magic, But Your Threshold For "Magic" Is Pretty Low
Published on June 15, 2025 3:23 PM GMTA while ago I saw a person in the comments to Scott Alexander's blog arguing that a superintelligent AI would not be able...
Scientists Discover Bizarre Signals Coming From Ice in Antarctica
Some strange radio signals are broadcasting out of antarctic ice, and the researchers who found them don't know why. Using a very cool-sounding tool called a cosmic particle detector, researchers...
Scientists Discover Startling Trick to Defeat Insomnia
Insomnia is a curse we wouldn't wish on our worst enemy â and scientists have discovered a shockingly simple trick to help prevent it. Â
The GTM Singularity: Why Sales Will Never be the Same Again
The GTM Singularity is a tipping point for sales teams. Sales teams must be rethinking the entire engine to make way for AI. Ted has developed a framework to help...
Hardcore World War 2 shooter Hell Let Loose is free to play all weekend, and on a 50% discount for the next two weeks
Team17's Battlefield aspirant will let you sign up for free until Monday.
Doctors Say You Can Go Ahead and Slap a Nicotine Patch on for Some Extra Focus
People who struggle with concentration can, according to some doctors, have a nicotine patch as a treat. As Slate reports, there is a small but growing body of evidence suggesting...
Preliminary idea: Clustering SAE features by their computational graphs
Published on June 15, 2025 1:41 PM GMTA lot of the exciting results in Anthropic's recent On the Biology of a Large Language Model came from discovering features that belonged...
More surprising LLM failures (and some successes) on unusual poker questions
Published on June 15, 2025 1:11 PM GMTNote 1: my previous post on LLMs was my attempt to make a serious argument against short timelines. This post is not that;...
Psychiatrist Horrified When He Actually Tried Talking to an AI Therapist, Posing as a Vulnerable Teen
More and more teens are turning to chatbots to be their therapists. But as Boston-based psychiatrist Andrew Clark discovered, these AI models are woefully bad at knowing the right things...
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