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Gemini 4 Argon
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blog.google
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| 599 points by
bradleyg223
1 hour ago
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368 comments
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Surprisingly Complex Waves Reveal the Brain's Inner Workings
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quantamagazine.org
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| 68 points by
ibobev
2 hours ago
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EDG C++ front-end goes public
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edgcpp.org
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| 80 points by
iandinwoodie
2 hours ago
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32 comments
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Launch HN: Magnitude (YC S25) – Self-optimizing inference engine for agents
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github.com/magnitudedev
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| 97 points by
anerli
4 hours ago
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43 comments
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Gemini 4 Argon (High): Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis
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artificialanalysis.ai
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| 17 points by
theanonymousone
50 minutes ago
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7 comments
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5x faster Edge Functions: V8 isolates to Firecracker MicroVMs
(
netlify.com
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| 68 points by
jbott
3 hours ago
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24 comments
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Halfspace experimental IDE for solid modeling with distance fields
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mattkeeter.com
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| 32 points by
luu
1 hour ago
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6 comments
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A brief history of the Bloomberg terminal
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ieee.org
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| 188 points by
rbanffy
7 hours ago
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74 comments
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You said no MCP
(
earendil.com
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×2.73
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| 561 points by
yarapavan
11 hours ago
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323 comments
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I could've accessed 17T Microsoft records
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faav.net
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| 222 points by
luispa
8 hours ago
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97 comments
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Gitea 28.0
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gitea.com
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| 37 points by
porridgeraisin
1 hour ago
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14 comments
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The last time my family was replaced by technology
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darcemont.fr
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| 145 points by
megalomanu
8 hours ago
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341 comments
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Functional Ultrasound Imaging (fUSI) from scratch
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neuroai.science
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| 7 points by
pminimax
1 hour ago
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1 comments
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CHOMPI portable sampler instrument is now open-source (hardware and software)
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chompiclub.com
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| 8 points by
lashkari
1 hour ago
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2 comments
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Bild AI (YC W25) Is Hiring a Founding Product Engineer
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ycombinator.com
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4 hours ago
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discuss
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Before pixels: Modular industrial dashboards
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aresluna.org
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| 12 points by
leephillips
2 hours ago
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2 comments
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Doing a Machine Learning PhD While Working in Japan
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tokyodev.com
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| 7 points by
pwim
1 hour ago
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2 comments
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What TLA+ can and can't check
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buttondown.com
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| 109 points by
b-man
7 hours ago
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25 comments
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Singapore govt dating app uses Gale-Shapley stable marriage algorithm
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twitter.com/tuakdotsol
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| 44 points by
rzk
4 hours ago
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5 comments
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Commit description as a thinking tool
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yedhu.me
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| 100 points by
yedhukrishnan
4 hours ago
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58 comments
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Burning Man death rates – A short lesson in statistics
(
ihavenapkinthoughts.substack.com
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| 81 points by
viraj_shah
6 hours ago
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100 comments
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SDF vs. MSDF vs. Slug: GPU Text Rendering
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alphapixeldev.com
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| 116 points by
ibobev
7 hours ago
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47 comments
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CS240 AI Cheating Retrospective
(
turkeyland.net
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| 18 points by
ArchAndStarch
1 hour ago
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4 comments
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Dumb servers, smart clients: Distributing OS images with Quarry
(
amutable.com
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| 12 points by
Levitating
3 hours ago
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discuss
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Recursive `make` and `-j`
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quuxplusone.github.io
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| 10 points by
ibobev
2 hours ago
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2 comments
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Responsible Release of AI-Generated Mathematics
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agmai.org
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| 56 points by
aureianimus
9 hours ago
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58 comments
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Understanding the Dual Polytope for Hull Simplification
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cairnc.github.io
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| 12 points by
OlympicMarmoto
2 hours ago
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1 comments
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SDF Public Access Unix System ... est. 1987
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sdf.org
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| 70 points by
kmstout
7 hours ago
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13 comments
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Moist-Electric Wallpaper for Indoor Energy Harvesting and Humidity Management
(
wiley.com
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| 51 points by
croes
5 hours ago
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31 comments
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America.gov goes crazy on "play Minecraft"
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america.gov
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| 89 points by
thoughtfullyso
2 hours ago
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33 comments
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Dear Software Makers
(
jim-nielsen.com
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| 19 points by
speckx
1 hour ago
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5 comments
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LinkedIn Larpmaxxing
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hereticpleb.vercel.app
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| 124 points by
BurnerBurner
12 hours ago
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138 comments
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Reverse-engineering a $35 backup camera display (AMT630A)
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github.com/mogrinz
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| 62 points by
mogrinz
6 hours ago
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23 comments
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Show HN: Ledge.sh – Runnable Markdown Notes
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ledge.sh
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| 71 points by
dancablam
8 hours ago
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38 comments
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Dear User, email is here to stay
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github.com/tursomari
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| 3 points by
cachrevolt
1 hour ago
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discuss
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Show HN: JBR-001 – An open-source 3D printable desktop robot
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arduino.cc
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| 120 points by
gvuksic
11 hours ago
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28 comments
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Solving Factorio Quality
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exyr.org
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| 246 points by
laurenth
16 hours ago
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93 comments
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Getting out of the way: my robotics crash course
(
thisismypersonalblog.com
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| 64 points by
systemerror
9 hours ago
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16 comments
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Carnegie Mellon University Announces Historic $3B Gift from Ken Griffin
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cmu.edu
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| 29 points by
Guyadou
3 hours ago
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27 comments
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Mathematical Origami
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mathigon.org
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×1.17
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| 111 points by
signa11
11 hours ago
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22 comments
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Show HN: Dental Scope – Interactive 3D dental anatomy
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dental-scope.com
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| 112 points by
Zeruxe
13 hours ago
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60 comments
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Denying Insulin and Meds: Disturbing Pictures of Neglect in ICE Mortality Report
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prospect.org
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| 17 points by
paimapi
1 hour ago
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1 comments
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Show HN: A working 3D model of an Enigma machine
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enigma.design
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| 92 points by
primitivesuave
21 hours ago
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34 comments
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Aurora PostgreSQL now supports querying of Apache Iceberg and Parquet data
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amazon.com
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| 8 points by
daigoba66
1 hour ago
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discuss
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Great Dirhombicosidodecahedron ("Miller's Monster")
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software3d.com
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| 7 points by
cobbzilla
4 hours ago
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discuss
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16-year-old found Microsoft bug, got admin access to 17.3T-row databases
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theregister.com
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| 5 points by
johnshades
29 minutes ago
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discuss
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Anthropic's IPO Prospectus Is a Fucking Doozy
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daringfireball.net
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×5.44
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| 26 points by
danaris
55 minutes ago
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6 comments
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Livenerf: Has Opus 5.5 been nerfed yet?
(
github.com/ninjahawk
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| 864 points by
bryan0
23 hours ago
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371 comments
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Show HN: Strata – an expressive semantic layer that can say no to your LLM
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strata.do
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| 16 points by
ajoski9
5 hours ago
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7 comments
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Energy Timelines Photovoltaic
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eia.gov
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| 10 points by
thelastgallon
4 hours ago
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4 comments
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Phyllotaxis: An audio-reactive LED display
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jagi.studio
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| 338 points by
evakhoury
1 day ago
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50 comments
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India restores ancient water systems (stepwells)
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bbc.com
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×1.96
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| 8 points by
alentred
1 hour ago
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discuss
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Bologna Bottle
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wikipedia.org
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×1.37
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| 9 points by
_josh_meyer_
1 hour ago
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discuss
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Show HN: Parrot – Open-Source Smart Meeting Recorder with Co-Pilot on Mac
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openparrot.app
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×1.23
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| 23 points by
turantekin
6 hours ago
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9 comments
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NRC issues first U.S. construction permit for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor
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gevernova.com
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| 111 points by
papa-whisky
22 hours ago
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110 comments
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Floppy Emu Hardware Failure Analysis Results
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bigmessowires.com
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| 57 points by
zdw
14 hours ago
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9 comments
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Language models for text classification: From bag-of-words to Jev
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sebastianraschka.com
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×1.66
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| 197 points by
Anon84
1 day ago
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10 comments
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The Ethernet spec was first drafted on this day in 1980
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tomshardware.com
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| 24 points by
Brajeshwar
4 hours ago
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4 comments
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Google Grapples with Employee Skepticism About New Gemini Model
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bloomberg.com
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×1.30
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| 5 points by
merksittich
1 hour ago
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1 comments
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RSS Feeds for Last.fm
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xiffy.nl
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×1.15
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| 120 points by
Baljhin
18 hours ago
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41 comments
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Ask HN: What are you reading?
×2.41
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| 414 points by
dan-bailey
1 day ago
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820 comments
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Testing WebGPU data layouts with Facet
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mattkeeter.com
)
×0.80
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| 85 points by
luu
18 hours ago
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6 comments
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GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price
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openai.com
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| 1041 points by
crorella
1 day ago
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FTC opens probe into AI giants including Anthropic and OpenAI
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reuters.com
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| 31 points by
sdlkj-
4 hours ago
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1 comments
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Show HN: Using 2D DFT, dithering, etc. to maximize eInk manga image quality
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github.com/ciromattia
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×0.98
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| 73 points by
seam_carver
16 hours ago
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20 comments
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Needed 1+1, built a functional programming language
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hereticpleb.vercel.app
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×1.24
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| 144 points by
birdculture
23 hours ago
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67 comments
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Reddit is putting more limits on old.reddit.com
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arstechnica.com
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×6.92
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| 36 points by
throw0101a
1 hour ago
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12 comments
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The Cuckoo's Egg (Book)
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wikipedia.org
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| 5 points by
ibobev
1 hour ago
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1 comments
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When oil prices spike, where does the money go?
(
theconversation.com
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| 153 points by
thelastgallon
23 hours ago
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150 comments
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Adding Giscus to Your Hugo Site – Hayden's Blog
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mrhaydendp.com
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×0.53
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| 4 points by
rbanffy
4 hours ago
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discuss
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Dots: Always-on agents
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openai.com
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| 744 points by
alvis
1 day ago
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627 comments
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Vermont replacing power plants with home batteries
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bbc.com
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| 370 points by
devonnull
1 day ago
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272 comments
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Branch Target Reuse, BTR: New Spectre V2 Attack Targeting JIT Compilers
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phoronix.com
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| 4 points by
porridgeraisin
57 minutes ago
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discuss
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Los Alamos Bets on Eniac: Nuclear Monte Carlo Simulations, 1947–1948 [pdf]
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tomandmaria.com
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×1.18
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| 9 points by
nill0
7 hours ago
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discuss
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NASA asked several former SR-71A staffers to help secret restart
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aviationweek.com
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| 305 points by
ilamont
22 hours ago
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361 comments
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America.gov
(
america.gov
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| 744 points by
plesiv
1 day ago
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686 comments
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Senate Democrats block bill to limit lawmakers' stock trades, citing voter ID
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cbsnews.com
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| 4 points by
mc32
1 hour ago
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2 comments
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NAND-16: a computer built from 277,248 NAND gates
(
somethingbig.ai
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×1.11
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| 169 points by
rossant
1 day ago
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99 comments
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Japan officially overhauls permanent residency rules
(
japantimes.co.jp
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| 12 points by
mikhael
3 hours ago
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4 comments
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Show HN: NSL – WSL for Linux
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frostyard.github.io
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×1.26
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| 160 points by
bketelsen
1 day ago
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101 comments
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Show HN: Real-time Solar System with 526k asteroids and all tracked satellites
(
bl2.net
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| 375 points by
wanick
1 day ago
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102 comments
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U.S. postal inspectors shut down website selling counterfeit postage labels
(
postalemployeenetwork.com
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| 275 points by
ilamont
1 day ago
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166 comments
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Tcl/Tk 9.1
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tcl-lang.org
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| 293 points by
dmux
1 day ago
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139 comments
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Pilot of Israel-bound FlyDubai flight tried to crash plane
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ft.com
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| 24 points by
alephnerd
6 hours ago
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15 comments
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Backblaze drive stats for Q2 2026
(
backblaze.com
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×2.21
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| 295 points by
HieronymusBosch
1 day ago
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104 comments
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PS5 Relapse Exploit
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github.com/ntfargo
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| 344 points by
therepanic
1 day ago
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237 comments
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Most data centers refusing to say how much water, electricity they use
(
nltimes.nl
)
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| 197 points by
Thom2503
10 hours ago
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186 comments
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We’re forgetting what darkness feels like
(
theguardian.com
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| 199 points by
pseudolus
23 hours ago
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111 comments
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How Delhi cut electricity loss from 50 to 5 percent
(
ieee.org
)
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| 577 points by
rbanffy
1 day ago
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318 comments
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The Homeless Community in Portland, Oregon That Became a Self-Governed Village
(
nytimes.com
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| 8 points by
bookofjoe
2 hours ago
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2 comments
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