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8.13.25 | Claude Sonnet 4 supports 1M tokens, Building a web search engine with 3B embeddings, Search all text in New York City
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Aug 13, 2025.
Claude Sonnet 4 now supports 1M tokens of context
https://www.anthropic.com/news/1m-context
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44878147
Show HN: Building a web search engine from scratch with 3B neural embeddings
https://blog.wilsonl.in/search-engine/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44878151
Search all text in New York City
https://www.alltext.nyc/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44883304
Training language models to be warm and empathetic makes them less reliable
https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.21919…
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