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Pushing the Limits of Block Rotations in Post-Training Quantization

Analyzes block Hadamard rotations in post-training quantization for neural networks, providing systematic non-asymptotic analysis of outlier suppression.

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Optimization and Generation in Aerodynamics Inverse Design

Learning-based approach to aerodynamic inverse design balancing performance optimization with design language preservation.

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Rare Event Analysis of Large Language Models

Framework for systematic analysis of rare events and edge-case behaviors in large language models during deployment, addressing gaps between development and production.

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A disk-first C++ vector engine

Brinicle: C++ vector database engine with Python wrapper achieving sub-millisecond latency on 1.2M items, supporting hybrid semantic/lexical search.

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Ask HN: Is Claude Opus 4.8 broken?

User reports Claude Opus 3.5 performance degradation with file reading errors and hallucinated commands in typical development workflows.

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Various LLM Smells

Analysis of LLM-generated text patterns showing identical sentence structures spreading across internet, identifying systemic AI writing artifacts.

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Never Pay for Claude

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Getting Agent-Ready with Symfony

Guide for making Symfony applications agent-ready with markdown negotiation, OpenAPI docs, and API exposure for AI agent integration.