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The Birth and Death of JavaScript (2014)
(
destroyallsoftware.com
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| 68 points by
subset
1 hour ago
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27 comments
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Firewood Splitting Simulator
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screen.toys
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| 106 points by
memalign
3 hours ago
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28 comments
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Free SQL→ER diagram tool, runs in the browser, nothing uploaded
(
sqltoerdiagram.com
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| 263 points by
robhati
10 hours ago
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52 comments
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Honda Civics and the Evil Valet
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juniperspring.org
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| 335 points by
librick
13 hours ago
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73 comments
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GLM 5.2 Is Out
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twitter.com/jietang
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| 677 points by
aloknnikhil
21 hours ago
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402 comments
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How to Earn a Billion Dollars
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paulgraham.com
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| 87 points by
kingstoned
2 hours ago
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179 comments
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How did Atari apply side art to Arcade Cabinets?
(
arcadeblogger.com
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| 11 points by
msephton
1 hour ago
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1 comments
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Noise infusion banned from statistical products published by Census Bureau
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desfontain.es
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| 854 points by
nl
1 day ago
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536 comments
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Historic co-determination helps monasteries navigate digital change
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phys.org
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| 55 points by
indynz
6 hours ago
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37 comments
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Every Frame Perfect
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tonsky.me
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| 788 points by
ravenical
1 day ago
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258 comments
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Windows 1.0 and the WinAPI, 40 Years Later
(
medium.com
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| 33 points by
jhack
4 hours ago
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20 comments
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Can't Stop the Signal. Poison It
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digitalgrease.dev
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| 7 points by
rmadriz
1 hour ago
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1 comments
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Lisp's Influence on Ruby
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tacoda.dev
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| 64 points by
tacoda
1 hour ago
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discuss
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New pancreatic cancer drug might open the door to much longer survival times
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economist.com
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| 403 points by
andsoitis
1 day ago
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139 comments
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Don't trust large context windows
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garrit.xyz
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×2.45
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| 173 points by
computersuck
8 hours ago
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123 comments
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Pac-Man, but you're the ghost
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garrit.xyz
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| 148 points by
mindracer
9 hours ago
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65 comments
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Tribblix: The retro Illumos distribution
(
tribblix.org
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| 58 points by
naturalmovement
8 hours ago
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20 comments
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FreeOberon – Open-Source, Cross-Platform, Free Pascal/Turbo Pascal-Like Language
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github.com/kekcleader
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| 118 points by
peter_d_sherman
14 hours ago
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52 comments
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Codex for open source
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openai.com
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| 253 points by
EvgeniyZh
23 hours ago
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110 comments
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Python 3.14 garbage collection rigamarole
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theconsensus.dev
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| 68 points by
eatonphil
12 hours ago
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50 comments
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Pyodide 314.0: Python packages can now publish WebAssembly wheels to PyPI
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pyodide.org
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| 150 points by
agriyakhetarpal
18 hours ago
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35 comments
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Building a serial and VGA "everything console"
(
oldvcr.blogspot.com
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| 46 points by
classichasclass
11 hours ago
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5 comments
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A low-carbon computing platform from your retired phones
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research.google
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| 307 points by
vikas-sharma
1 day ago
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162 comments
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Making Claude a Chemist
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anthropic.com
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| 62 points by
gmays
11 hours ago
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57 comments
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Phoenix LiveView 1.2
(
phoenixframework.org
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| 156 points by
ksec
9 hours ago
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42 comments
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Amazon CEO's talks with U.S. officials triggered crackdown on Anthropic models
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wsj.com
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| 738 points by
ls612
21 hours ago
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548 comments
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GameBoy Workboy
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tcrf.net
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| 200 points by
tosh
20 hours ago
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72 comments
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LaserWriter seeds
(
inventingthefuture.ghost.io
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| 34 points by
frizlab
8 hours ago
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4 comments
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RTX 5080 and RTX 3090 Setup: 80 Tok/s on Qwen 3.6 27B Q8
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imil.net
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| 267 points by
iMil
1 day ago
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93 comments
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Running DOS on Behringers DDX3216 with a DIY x86-Bios from Scratch
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chrisdevblog.com
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| 104 points by
rasz
19 hours ago
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25 comments
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Beagle: Git, URIs and all the dirty words
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replicated.wiki
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| 22 points by
gritzko
7 hours ago
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8 comments
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The experience of rendering Arabic typography and its technical debt
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lr0.org
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| 260 points by
bookofjoe
1 day ago
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70 comments
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Appreciating Exif
(
brentfitzgerald.com
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| 173 points by
burnto
23 hours ago
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36 comments
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ReactOS (FOSS "Windows") achieves 3D-accelerated Half-Life on real hardware
(
phoronix.com
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| 259 points by
jeditobe
14 hours ago
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55 comments
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The adder at the heart of Intel's 8087 floating-point chip
(
righto.com
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| 123 points by
pwg
21 hours ago
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28 comments
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Israeli firm BlackCore suspected of meddling in New York and Scotland votes
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reuters.com
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| 673 points by
pera
1 day ago
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394 comments
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Raress96/Dolby-Atmos-encoder: PoC Dolby Atmos encoder
(
github.com/raress96
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| 18 points by
xbmcuser
5 hours ago
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4 comments
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Police officer investigated for using AI to 'create evidence' in multiple cases
(
sky.com
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| 347 points by
austinallegro
18 hours ago
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176 comments
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Orthodox C++ (2016)
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bkaradzic.github.io
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| 98 points by
signa11
1 day ago
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186 comments
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AI OSS tool repo goes archived over night after raising $7.3M Seed
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github.com/tensorzero
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| 269 points by
hek2sch
1 day ago
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166 comments
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Software Architecture Guide (2019)
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martinfowler.com
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| 78 points by
laxmena
10 hours ago
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32 comments
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Apt Encounters of the Third Kind (2021)
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igor-blue.github.io
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| 27 points by
ogurechny
11 hours ago
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5 comments
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Human Routers of Machine Words
(
borretti.me
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| 65 points by
zx321
16 hours ago
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38 comments
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Show HN: I am building a map of people who lived in the Roman Empire
(
roman-names.com
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| 185 points by
metiscus
1 day ago
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43 comments
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Show HN: Paca – Lightweight Jira alternative for human-AI collaboration
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github.com/Paca-AI
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| 158 points by
pikann22
1 day ago
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56 comments
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Ancient genome duplications laid the foundations of complex brains
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ox.ac.uk
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| 35 points by
hhs
15 hours ago
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3 comments
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The state of building user interfaces in Rust
(
areweguiyet.com
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| 190 points by
mahirsaid
1 day ago
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133 comments
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Automating myself out of development
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thoughtfultechnologist.com
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| 111 points by
nisabek
1 day ago
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75 comments
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AI coding at home without going broke
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bochinski.dev
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| 314 points by
sbochins
21 hours ago
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260 comments
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Show HN: Bastion – isolated Linux VMs for background coding agents
(
bastion.computer
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| 21 points by
almostlit
11 hours ago
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2 comments
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CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancers
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innovativegenomics.org
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| 974 points by
gmays
1 day ago
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211 comments
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The Difference Between Rest and Idleness
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idle.news
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| 26 points by
vinhnx
13 hours ago
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1 comments
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Half-Life able to run on ReactOS
(
xcancel.com
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| 13 points by
zdw
11 hours ago
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1 comments
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Resurrecting a soaked, corroded, and damaged Commodore SX‑64 (2025)
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jerrylparker.com
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| 27 points by
hggh
16 hours ago
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4 comments
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Reinventing Control Theory One Feature at a Time: The Fallacy of Agentic Loops
(
medium.com
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| 6 points by
oddish-tv
2 hours ago
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discuss
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Electric motors with no rare earths
(
renaultgroup.com
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| 694 points by
bestouff
1 day ago
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209 comments
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The Neat Little Vehicles That Run a Cemetery
(
thedrive.com
)
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| 13 points by
PaulHoule
9 hours ago
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1 comments
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If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human effort
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tombedor.dev
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| 1704 points by
jjfoooo4
2 days ago
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497 comments
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Weave: Merging based on language structure and not lines
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ataraxy-labs.github.io
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| 60 points by
rohanat
11 hours ago
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40 comments
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Launch HN: BitBoard (YC P25) – Analytics Workspace for Agents
(
bitboard.work
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| 55 points by
arcb
1 day ago
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23 comments
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(Re//Verse 2026) Taxonomy and Deobfuscation of a Real World Binary Obfuscator [pdf]
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github.com/AnalogCyberNuke
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| 23 points by
not_a9
10 hours ago
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1 comments
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A whale necropolis has been found
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nature.com
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| 60 points by
tigerlily
13 hours ago
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36 comments
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The Defeat of Nuclear Deterrence
(
foreignaffairs.com
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| 8 points by
Anon84
2 hours ago
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1 comments
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4 things to know about the new sunscreen ingredient the FDA approved
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npr.org
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| 88 points by
mikhael
12 hours ago
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39 comments
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Arch Linux Now Believes Malware Incident Under Control: More Than 1,500 Packages
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phoronix.com
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| 305 points by
qwertox
1 day ago
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188 comments
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An Interview with Intel's Kira Boyko: Xeon 6's Product Director
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chipsandcheese.com
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| 54 points by
lumpa
1 day ago
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4 comments
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C47/R47 Calculators
(
47calc.com
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| 29 points by
helterskelter
18 hours ago
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13 comments
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Leaving Mozilla
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unitedheroes.net
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| 486 points by
martey
1 day ago
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298 comments
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The MilkV Jupiter 2/SpacemiT K3 (RISC-V vector compute)
(
taoofmac.com
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| 37 points by
rcarmo
19 hours ago
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10 comments
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Sealed Super Mario Bros Sells for $3M Setting New Record for a Video Game
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ha.com
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| 23 points by
HelloUsername
19 hours ago
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9 comments
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Statement on US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5
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anthropic.com
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| 3095 points by
Dylan1312
1 day ago
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2257 comments
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Trophic memory, deer, and a unique scientific object (2024)
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thoughtforms.life
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×0.52
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| 34 points by
atombender
21 hours ago
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6 comments
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Naismith's Rule
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wikipedia.org
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| 11 points by
samuel2
5 hours ago
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discuss
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There is a shadow hanging over this Fable thing
(
12gramsofcarbon.com
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| 476 points by
theahura
1 day ago
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472 comments
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A dumpster arrived behind my university's library
(
yalereview.org
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| 182 points by
mooreds
1 day ago
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173 comments
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How to setup a local coding agent on macOS
(
ikyle.me
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×2.21
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| 488 points by
kkm
1 day ago
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119 comments
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Show HN: I run a vision model on every screenshot, locally, on a 4GB GPU
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github.com/ayushh0110
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| 27 points by
skye0110
14 hours ago
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4 comments
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State Attorneys General Are Investigating OpenAI
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nytimes.com
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| 61 points by
donohoe
14 hours ago
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5 comments
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The redistribution of housing wealth caused by rent control (2023) [pdf]
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rhawa.org
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| 72 points by
luu
11 hours ago
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113 comments
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Hazel (YC W24) Is Hiring a Full Stack Engineer
(
ycombinator.com
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2 days ago
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discuss
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Doing nothing at work
(
seangoedecke.com
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| 480 points by
Sukram21
3 days ago
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160 comments
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Tectonic: A modernized, complete, self-contained TeX/LaTeX engine
(
tectonic-typesetting.github.io
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| 88 points by
maxloh
1 day ago
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43 comments
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Nobody ever gets credit for fixing problems that never happened (2001) [pdf]
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mit.edu
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| 771 points by
sam_bristow
2 days ago
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259 comments
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Malware developers added nuclear and biological weapons text to to their spyware
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twitter.com/jsrailton
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| 454 points by
marc__1
1 day ago
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236 comments
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The computer science degree isn’t dead
(
ieee.org
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| 251 points by
jnord
1 day ago
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239 comments
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Does MSG Make Food Taste Better? [video]
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youtube.com
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| 4 points by
Cider9986
3 hours ago
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discuss
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Show HN: Lightweight Task queue on Erlang/OTP, SQLite-backed, no overengineering
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github.com/entGriff
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| 72 points by
ent1c3d
1 day ago
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11 comments
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Quadratic funding democratizes allocation by rewarding projects w/ broad support
(
torproject.org
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| 10 points by
Cider9986
11 hours ago
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4 comments
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Show HN: 2 Weeks of Hallucinate – The Photo Gallery
(
hallucinate.site
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| 71 points by
stagas
1 day ago
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24 comments
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Show HN: Homebrew 6.0.0
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brew.sh
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×5.28
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| 1446 points by
mikemcquaid
2 days ago
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354 comments
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