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The Age Verification Trap: Verifying age undermines everyone's data protection
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ieee.org
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| 671 points by
oldnetguy
4 hours ago
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Ladybird Browser adopts Rust
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ladybird.org
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adius
7 hours ago
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What it means that Ubuntu is using Rust
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smallcultfollowing.com
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zdw
1 hour ago
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'Viking' was a job description, not a matter of heredity: Ancient DNA study
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science.org
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| 42 points by
bookofjoe
3 hours ago
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A simple web we own
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rsdoiel.github.io
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| 92 points by
speckx
2 hours ago
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Show HN: PgDog – Scale Postgres without changing the app
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github.com/pgdogdev
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levkk
2 hours ago
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Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel
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chrisbrunet.com
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| 415 points by
qsi
10 hours ago
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Show HN: Sowbot – open-hardware agricultural robot (ROS2, RTK GPS)
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sowbot.co.uk
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| 31 points by
Sabrees
2 hours ago
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Hadrius (YC W23) Is Hiring Designers Who Code
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ycombinator.com
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1 hour ago
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The peculiar case of Japanese web design (2022)
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sabrinas.space
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| 154 points by
montenegrohugo
4 hours ago
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Sub-$200 Lidar could reshuffle auto sensor economics
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ieee.org
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| 310 points by
mhb
11 hours ago
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Magical Mushroom – Europe's first industrial-scale mycelium packaging producer
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magicalmushroom.com
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| 243 points by
microflash
10 hours ago
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Anthropic Education the AI Fluency Index
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anthropic.com
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armcat
3 hours ago
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The Lighthouse: How extreme isolation transforms the body and mind
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newscientist.com
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nixass
1 hour ago
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0 A.D. Release 28: Boiorix
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play0ad.com
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| 280 points by
jonbaer
14 hours ago
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Emulating Goto in Scheme with Continuations
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pyrope.net
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usually
4 hours ago
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femtolisp: A lightweight, robust, scheme-like Lisp implementation
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github.com/JeffBezanson
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tosh
5 hours ago
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Large study finds link between cannabis use in teens and psychosis later
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npr.org
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BostonFern
1 hour ago
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AI is destroying open source, and it's not even good yet [video]
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youtube.com
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delduca
1 hour ago
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Benchmarks for concurrent hash map implementations in Go
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github.com/puzpuzpuz
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platzhirsch
3 hours ago
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SETI@home: Data Acquisition and Front-End Processing (2025)
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iop.org
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tosh
8 hours ago
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Decided to fly to the US to buy some hard drives
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reddit.com
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HelloUsername
1 hour ago
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Show HN: AI Timeline – 171 LLMs from Transformer (2017) to GPT-5.3 (2026)
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llm-timeline.com
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ai_bot
9 hours ago
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What Is a Centipawn Advantage?
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win-vector.com
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jmount
6 hours ago
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My journey to the microwave alternate timeline
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lesswrong.com
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jstanley
20 hours ago
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I built Timeframe, our family e-paper dashboard
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hawksley.org
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| 1422 points by
saeedesmaili
23 hours ago
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Ed's Stratego Site
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edcollins.com
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Torwald
2 hours ago
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Pope tells priests to use their brains, not AI, to write homilies
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ewtnnews.com
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| 459 points by
josephcsible
11 hours ago
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VTT Test Donut Lab Battery Reaches 80% Charge in Under 10 Minutes [pdf]
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r2.dev
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| 99 points by
sagyam
5 hours ago
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Microspeak: Escrow
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microsoft.com
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ibobev
5 hours ago
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Crawling a billion web pages in just over 24 hours, in 2025
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andrewkchan.dev
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pseudolus
14 hours ago
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Why the EU's AI Act is about to become enterprises' biggest compliance challenge
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techpinions.com
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swolpers
1 hour ago
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ASML unveils EUV light source advance that could yield 50% more chips by 2030
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reuters.com
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pieterr
1 hour ago
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Six Math Essentials
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wordpress.com
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| 289 points by
digital55
23 hours ago
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NASA uses Mars Helicopter's SoC for rover navigation upgrade
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theregister.com
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LorenDB
3 hours ago
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What I Learned After Building 3 TV Apps Coming from Mobile
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dinkomarinac.dev
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dinko7
8 hours ago
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Google restricting Google AI Pro/Ultra subscribers for using OpenClaw
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google.dev
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srigi
19 hours ago
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Deplatform Yourself
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pluralistic.net
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hn_acker
52 minutes ago
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US Gov Deploys Grok as Nutrition Bot, It Advises for Rectal Use of Vegetables
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futurism.com
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latexr
23 minutes ago
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Hetzner (European hosting provider) to increase prices by up to 38%
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reddit.com
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doener
6 hours ago
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Loops is a federated, open-source TikTok
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joinloops.org
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| 540 points by
Gooblebrai
23 hours ago
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Writing code is cheap now
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simonwillison.net
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swolpers
1 hour ago
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Show HN: CIA World Factbook Archive (1990–2025), searchable and exportable
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cia-factbook-archive.fly.dev
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MilkMp
21 hours ago
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Fix your tools
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ochagavia.nl
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| 261 points by
vinhnx
1 day ago
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How to train your program verifier
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risemsr.github.io
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matt_d
15 hours ago
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Hey I almost got scammed by Google
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columbia.edu
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sega_sai
1 hour ago
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The Musidex: A physical music library for the streaming era
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hannahilea.com
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zdw
17 hours ago
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How close are we to a vision for 2010?
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shkspr.mobi
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ColinWright
14 hours ago
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Hello Worg, the Org-Mode Community
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orgmode.org
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dargscisyhp
1 day ago
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What I learned designing a barebones UI engine
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madebymohammed.com
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teleforce
14 hours ago
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AIs can generate near-verbatim copies of novels from training data
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arstechnica.com
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oldnetguy
2 hours ago
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A NASA Engineer Discovered a World of Semi Truck Aerodynamics by Accident
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thedrive.com
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PaulHoule
8 hours ago
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Pipelined Relational Query Language, Pronounced "Prequel"
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prql-lang.org
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dmit
7 hours ago
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The JavaScript Oxidation Compiler
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oxc.rs
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| 232 points by
modinfo
15 hours ago
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How did Joann Fabrics die while Best Buy survived? It wasn't Amazon
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governance.fyi
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| 38 points by
crescit_eundo
4 hours ago
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Linuxulator on FreeBSD Feels Like Magic
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hayzam.com
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vermaden
23 hours ago
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Landlines are ringing in homes again. Why parents are happy about that
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cnn.com
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empressplay
2 hours ago
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Show HN: Local-First Linux MicroVMs for macOS
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shuru.run
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harshdoesdev
23 hours ago
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Hacker News.love – 22 projects Hacker News didn't love
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hackernews.love
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| 174 points by
ohong
8 hours ago
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QRTape – Audio Playback from Paper Tape with Computer Vision (2021)
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theresistornetwork.com
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austinallegro
8 hours ago
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Emulated Windows 3.11 in the Browser
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pieter.com
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jalev
1 day ago
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Git's Magic Files
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nesbitt.io
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chmaynard
1 day ago
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Dow drops 600 points as confusion grows after U.S. tariffs
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cnbc.com
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Betelbuddy
3 hours ago
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Attention Media ≠ Social Networks
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susam.net
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susam
1 day ago
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Dictionary Compression is finally here, and it's ridiculously good
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httptoolkit.com
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pimterry
6 hours ago
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Scheme 9 from Empty Space (2014)
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t3x.org
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emigre
11 hours ago
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Coal plant owners say DOE 'emergency' order to run it violates Constitution
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utilitydive.com
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geox
2 hours ago
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Using the new bridges of FreeBSD 15
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feld.me
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vermaden
19 hours ago
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South Carolina Hospitals Aren't Required to Disclose Measles-Related Admissions
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propublica.org
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digital55
26 minutes ago
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Aqua: A CLI message tool for AI agents
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github.com/quailyquaily
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lyricat
16 hours ago
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Man accidentally gains control of 7k robot vacuums
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popsci.com
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Brajeshwar
1 day ago
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Xweather Live – Interactive global vector weather map
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xweather.com
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| 175 points by
unstyledcontent
1 day ago
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Show HN: A geometric analysis of Chopin's Prelude No. 4 using 3D topology
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github.com/jimishol
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jimishol
18 hours ago
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Fresh File Explorer – VS Code extension for navigating recent work
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github.com/FreHu
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frehu
1 day ago
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The Tears of Donald Knuth (2015)
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acm.org
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todsacerdoti
22 hours ago
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Show HN: 3D Mahjong, Built in CSS
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voxjong.com
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| 117 points by
rofko
1 day ago
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57 comments
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Keep Android Open
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f-droid.org
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| 2210 points by
LorenDB
3 days ago
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723 comments
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GLP-1 Second-Order Effects
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7777777phil
1 hour ago
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What's the best way to learn a new language?
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bbc.com
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1659447091
1 day ago
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NanoClaw moved from Apple Containers to Docker
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twitter.com/Gavriel_Cohen
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| 159 points by
simplesort
23 hours ago
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Pinterest is drowning in a sea of AI slop and auto-moderation
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404media.co
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trinsic2
14 hours ago
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67 comments
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Facebook's Fascination with My Robots.txt
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nytsoi.net
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Ndymium
6 hours ago
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I verified my LinkedIn identity. Here's what I handed over
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thelocalstack.eu
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| 1447 points by
ColinWright
2 days ago
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488 comments
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Black-White Array: fast, ordered and based on with O(log N) memory allocations
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github.com/dronnix
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platzhirsch
23 hours ago
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The Geometry of Tostitos Scoops
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zocomputer.io
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kousun12
22 hours ago
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Rhythms the Compendium: Life aboard an aircraft carrier (2021)
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wordpress.com
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cwillu
15 hours ago
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2 comments
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Freemediaheckyeah – A collection of free stuff on the internet
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fmhy.net
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| 242 points by
con
14 hours ago
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65 comments
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Redefining the Software Engineering Profession for AI
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acm.org
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dnw
18 hours ago
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4 comments
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Spain’s LaLiga has blocked access to freedom.gov
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twitter.com/Pirat_Nation
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| 204 points by
akyuu
22 hours ago
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232 comments
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Don't create .gitkeep files, use .gitignore instead (2023)
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adamj.eu
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| 190 points by
frou_dh
2 days ago
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94 comments
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