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Show HN: Daily image location guessing agains AIhttps://mediaguesser.com/human-vs-ai

Every day, I let all frontier AI models play five rounds of an image location guess game. Try it out how you perform against the AI. I recently released my browser image location game, a hobby project where you’re get random images from sources like Wikimedia Commons and have to guess the image’s location. There are an incredible number of images with rich metadata on Wikimedia Commons, most of them depict trivial but interesting places or events. My goal was to make this online catalog playable and to make it easier to discover new places and Wikipedia articles. I realize I’m certainly…

How backlash against data centres could shape the US midterm electionshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0rezqpnekro

Democrats and Republicans alike are coming out against data centre development, amid growing backlash across the US.

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Show HN: Are interstellar visitors alien probes?https://hyperbolic.lucent.tools

There was a lot of debate about whether the 3 interstellar objects found might not be natural. Most of it cherry-picked a few oddities and claimed decisively, for or against. I don't have a strong opinion, and don't trust my eye for coincidence or to spot astrology-like "planetary alignment", so I simulated millions of random paths through the solar system and counted how many came closer than the 3 known objects, either to the planets or to or from nearby stars. 1I and 2I look like chance. Loeb et al. put 3I's planetary passes at 1 in 20,000. Scored against all eight planets and random arriv…

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