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Eight Bytes Are a Number

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-10-01 Cached

A Rust engineering blog post arguing that parsing u64 values from byte slices should read in place using zero-copy techniques instead of allocating a Vec on the heap, showing how avoiding accidental heap allocations and syscalls yields zero-cost abstractions, illustrated with a binary command codec example.

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$385 to Dublin, and the agent quietly dropped a whole city from the answer. My own tool told it, in the response, and it still said nothing.

Reddit r/AI_Agents ↗ · 2026-09-07

The author describes an AI agent that omitted Lisbon from flight search results despite a tool note about the omission, emphasizing the need for schema changes to make models more transparent about gaps.

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