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New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: Which TV do you recommend for privacy?

Ask HN: Which TV do you recommend for privacy? 15 by LecroJS | 17 comments on Hacker News. I haven’t owned a TV in years and would like one that respects my privacy. Are there any TV’s which do this well? I am looking for something in the 60”to 80”range and would like a 4k display with at least 60hz display. I don’t mind paying a premium. I have heard good things about Apple TV as a better alternative to most smart TV native apps. Would some TV’s pair better with this than others for privacy? I don’t want the TV doing anything other than being the display for Apple TV. I am curious what success others have had.

New ask Hacker News story: Heretic 2.0 Released: Training-free language model modification

Heretic 2.0 Released: Training-free language model modification 3 by razster | 0 comments on Hacker News. https://ift.tt/P9B7Fxz -p-e-w- Posted this from Reddit. "Dear fellow Llamas, after almost 5 months of development, I finally have the pleasure of announcing to you the immediate availability of the biggest Heretic release ever, Heretic 2.0: https://ift.tt/ZeWr3nx Heretic is the leading software for removing censorship from language models. It now boasts 37k GitHub stars and more than 8,500 models on Hugging Face, with 88 million(!!!) total model downloads. With Heretic 2.0, the project is entering a new era. Heretic is expanding from a purpose-built tool for censorship removal to a general-purpose model modification tool that can do amazing things. Besides removing censorship, it can suppress slop, reduce sycophancy, alter emotional alignment, and pretty much anything else that you can think of. Of course, censorship removal remains the primary and default function, and in ...

New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: What are you working on? (November 2026)

Ask HN: What are you working on? (November 2026) 4 by jesse__ | 9 comments on Hacker News. What are you working on? Any new ideas that you're thinking about?

New ask Hacker News story: Anthropic's Mythos-class model allegedly leaked on Hugging Face

Anthropic's Mythos-class model allegedly leaked on Hugging Face 3 by handfuloflight | 1 comments on Hacker News. URL deleted for malware concerns.

New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: Anyone here still writing code for reasons other than fun or learning?

Ask HN: Anyone here still writing code for reasons other than fun or learning? 4 by czhu12 | 0 comments on Hacker News. I’m curious if anyone here still actually writes code, in any meaningful amount, because they actually still need to. Excluding reasons like fun / learning. I loved coding in the past, but no matter what I do at this point, I can’t find a reason to anymore that’s actually necessary

New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: Old experimental website that made photos sing?

Ask HN: Old experimental website that made photos sing? 2 by jesuisdieu | 0 comments on Hacker News. Does anyone remember an old experimental website that made photos sing along to electronic music? I've been trying to find it for the past three days.

New ask Hacker News story: Which hobby do you think is most diverting and pleasurable?

Which hobby do you think is most diverting and pleasurable? 4 by ikelos | 4 comments on Hacker News. Which hobby do you think is most diverting and pleasurable? What is the most unexpected benefit you’ve experienced?