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Delhi Cut Electricity Loss from 50 to 5 Percent
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ieee.org
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| 43 points by
rbanffy
35 minutes ago
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You Are No Longer Invited to Dinner
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derekthompson.org
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| 239 points by
barry-cotter
2 hours ago
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AI companies leak data to advertisers [pdf]
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jorgegarciaherrero.com
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| 219 points by
damaru2
4 hours ago
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57 comments
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Jeeves. Reasoning improves Jev-like decision models
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github.com/PostHog
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| 78 points by
nicowaltz
2 hours ago
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500k facial scans at UK stations yield no arrests, 1 false positive
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theguardian.com
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| 140 points by
ilamont
1 hour ago
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84 comments
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Using any C++ library in Godot
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conan.io
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| 82 points by
czoido
4 hours ago
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23 comments
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Without the Hot Air
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withouthotair.com
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| 8 points by
0sake_rs
41 minutes ago
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1 comments
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US sanctions force The Netherlands off Microsoft and toward alternative NixOS
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tomshardware.com
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| 115 points by
mywacaday
1 hour ago
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63 comments
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Phyllotaxis: An audio-reactive LED display
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jagi.studio
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| 179 points by
evakhoury
10 hours ago
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24 comments
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Booted up in 1993, this server still runs – but not for much longer (2017)
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computerworld.com
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| 110 points by
doener
7 hours ago
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53 comments
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The systems that no one will test
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christianperone.com
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| 100 points by
perone
7 hours ago
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California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops
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kqed.org
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| 280 points by
randycupertino
17 hours ago
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692 comments
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Software occlusion culling in Block Game
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enikofox.com
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| 49 points by
airhangerf15
6 hours ago
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4 comments
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Startup Nights 2026 is comming up on 5-6 Nov. in Switzerland
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startup-nights.ch
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| 33 points by
sschueller
5 hours ago
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17 comments
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Show HN: Raven – The harness of harnesses, built for RSI
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github.com/EverMind-AI
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| 14 points by
cyfyifanchen
3 hours ago
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8 comments
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Pirating the Pirates
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mubi.com
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| 632 points by
piotrgrabowski
21 hours ago
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Four CHI '26 papers I wish I wrote
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countingfromzero.blog
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| 21 points by
luu
5 hours ago
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4 comments
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Tank Body Problem
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jimsitu.com
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| 139 points by
jimbooonooo
12 hours ago
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MicroLLM Lab – Try 7 tiny LLM's in the browser
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stateofutopia.com
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| 262 points by
logicallee
18 hours ago
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1 in 8 cancer cases worldwide are caused by infections, study finds
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cbc.ca
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| 7 points by
colinprince
45 minutes ago
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The Beatles have permeated research papers across academic disciplines
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phys.org
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| 5 points by
pseudolus
2 hours ago
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ESP32S3 cluster running 1.58-bit (BitNet) Language model
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github.com/Low-Zi-Hong
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| 119 points by
nkko
15 hours ago
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26 comments
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Evan Doorbell's Phone Tapes – Brought to You by Telephone World
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evan-doorbell.com
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| 14 points by
mikecarlton
4 hours ago
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3 comments
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12,000-year-old Göbeklitepe burials explain scattered bones
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archaeologymag.com
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| 153 points by
yusufaytas
17 hours ago
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42 comments
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Jeff – Jev-compatible 0.8B decision models, trained at home, ~30 ms
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github.com/firelex
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| 531 points by
firelex
16 hours ago
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202 comments
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New Cyber-OSINT model released
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twitter.com/0x0SojalSec
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| 31 points by
soltanov
2 hours ago
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Updated Google Maps shows destruction of the city of Rafah
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twitter.com/AliAbunimah
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| 730 points by
slowin
21 hours ago
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607 comments
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Optimizing x264 settings and per-title ladders
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streaminglearningcenter.com
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| 7 points by
dabinat
3 hours ago
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Nvidia wants to put a watchdog chip next to every AI agent
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cnbc.com
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| 204 points by
jonbaer
21 hours ago
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259 comments
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Hijacking the PS5's RTMP stream
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yashgarg.dev
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| 271 points by
ibobev
21 hours ago
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87 comments
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Sonnet 5.5
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anthropic.com
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| 836 points by
D2OQZG8l5BI1S06
19 hours ago
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566 comments
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Kids turned low-traffic NPR Spotify comments into a secret group chat
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thisamericanlife.org
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| 445 points by
simonpure
21 hours ago
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239 comments
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Does Reddit have an astroturfing problem? What the data suggests
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petervijeh.com
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| 262 points by
p-s-v
21 hours ago
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327 comments
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Scientists solve 1840s space weather mystery
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arstechnica.com
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| 116 points by
gumby
17 hours ago
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Climate is accumulating 4 Hiroshima atomic bombs worth of heat per second
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4hiroshimas.info
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blondie9x
1 hour ago
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discuss
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Simulating Airband AM Radios
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bitbashing.io
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| 54 points by
shellpipe
10 hours ago
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4 comments
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World Labs is Joining AMD
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worldlabs.ai
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| 290 points by
mfiguiere
17 hours ago
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111 comments
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Show HN: HN.watch – Videos of all Hacker News posts
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hn.watch
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| 198 points by
mrborgen
21 hours ago
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96 comments
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Hermann Weyl – Frank Aydelotte memorandum (1945)
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ias.edu
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| 4 points by
georgecmu
4 hours ago
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discuss
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When did Google get so weird?
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bearblog.dev
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| 1911 points by
sancho-panza
1 day ago
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It's Time to Investigate the AI Labs
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calnewport.com
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| 541 points by
ibobev
17 hours ago
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231 comments
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1996 chat room simulator connected to Win95 and System 7 web desktops
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lolchat.rip
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| 120 points by
henrychannel
13 hours ago
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46 comments
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Firebase SDK is CRASHING ALLLL iOS Apps, since today morning
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twitter.com/GergelyOrosz
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| 111 points by
pranshuchittora
4 hours ago
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58 comments
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Behold the pawpaw
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cbc.ca
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| 74 points by
BiraIgnacio
23 hours ago
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37 comments
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Show HN: Pac-Bench – How well can models one-shot a Pac-Man game?
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jonclegg.github.io
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| 71 points by
thefourthchime
10 hours ago
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44 comments
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Show HN: Destroy Any Website with Stickman
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spritefusion.com
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| 148 points by
HugoDz
20 hours ago
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36 comments
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Cf: The Agentic CLI for the Cloudflare API
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cloudflare.com
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| 157 points by
macleos
21 hours ago
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79 comments
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What is the best shape of a city? Modelling effect of urban form on distance
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sagepub.com
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| 39 points by
rustoo
14 hours ago
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24 comments
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Coding is not solved
(
alexewerlof.com
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| 509 points by
firstSpeaker
23 hours ago
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500 comments
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How to win a beer with high-dimensional statistics
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jamiesimon.io
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| 76 points by
jamie-simon
13 hours ago
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10 comments
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Show HN: Museum of Numbers
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numbermuseum.com
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| 27 points by
rhl314
9 hours ago
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9 comments
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The art forger who became a national hero
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priceonomics.com
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| 49 points by
bookofjoe
12 hours ago
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10 comments
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37,500 border drawings: a map of the world as people remember it
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habibicode.org
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| 173 points by
nicocarsui
1 day ago
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32 comments
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What heraldry and Japanese mon can teach about visual-identity generators
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benovermyer.com
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| 81 points by
bovermyer
22 hours ago
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25 comments
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Footguns with Postgres “at time zone 'UTC'”
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bookofrevenue.com
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| 165 points by
birdculture
1 day ago
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109 comments
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What would a serious AI product look like?
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glyph.im
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| 161 points by
lumpa
1 day ago
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74 comments
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Uncensored and Offensive Security AI Models Benchmark
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github.com/JoasASantos
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| 34 points by
soltanov
7 hours ago
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10 comments
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Show HN: PaperMono, e-ink fridge magnet shopping list with mobile web page
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github.com/seamusc
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| 139 points by
seamus_c
1 day ago
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58 comments
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Nissan's third generation e-POWER powertrain
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nissan-global.com
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| 159 points by
mroche
1 day ago
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401 comments
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MongoDB CEO resigns to join Meta
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reuters.com
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| 354 points by
diek
22 hours ago
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285 comments
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Show HN: Free alternative to graphics design giants
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scissor.studio
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| 125 points by
sia_xi
1 day ago
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50 comments
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Reducing undefined behavior in the C language
(
lwn.net
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| 40 points by
chmaynard
18 hours ago
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11 comments
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Parley: Federated, decentralised chat that speaks plain IRC
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mills.io
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| 319 points by
davidcollantes
1 day ago
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185 comments
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GDB 18.1 Released
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sourceware.org
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| 38 points by
edelsohn
19 hours ago
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3 comments
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My City Just Banned Flock After My Wrongful Stop Made National News
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thedrive.com
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| 19 points by
Markoff
4 hours ago
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3 comments
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GPT-6 Astra Is the Best Vision Model We Have Tested
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roboflow.com
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| 26 points by
gmays
13 hours ago
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Launch HN: Vespper (YC F24) – SOTA Docx MCP
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vespper.com
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| 35 points by
topaztee
19 hours ago
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15 comments
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First Steps of the PLC Organization – Independent Public Ledger of Credentials
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plcred.org
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| 52 points by
embedding-shape
17 hours ago
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25 comments
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Who Killed Paulina Borsook's Career?
(
wired.com
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| 55 points by
danielmorozoff
10 hours ago
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24 comments
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Thinking fast and slow in AI: The role of metacognition (2021)
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arxiv.org
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| 173 points by
teleforce
1 day ago
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77 comments
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What reversing, modernising old games tells us about the economic impact of AI
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isfine.org
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| 127 points by
keeda
17 hours ago
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79 comments
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Who wrote Elizabeth I's most scathing letters?
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smithsonianmag.com
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| 47 points by
benbreen
19 hours ago
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23 comments
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Bluegraph – Explore NOAA buoy data, rebuilt in 3D from measured spectra
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bluegraph.io
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| 16 points by
polytap
11 hours ago
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3 comments
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Highlights from Git 2.56
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github.blog
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| 10 points by
soheilpro
11 hours ago
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3 comments
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3D necroprinting: Leveraging biotic material as the nozzle for 3D printing
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science.org
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| 24 points by
ColinWright
15 hours ago
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8 comments
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Joseph Szabo’s pictures of American adolescents
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newyorker.com
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| 84 points by
prismatic
19 hours ago
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55 comments
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Ember-1
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fireworks.ai
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| 582 points by
gmays
1 day ago
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247 comments
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Writing Efficient C++ Code (2013)
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asawicki.info
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| 173 points by
ibobev
2 days ago
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149 comments
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Imp is a full port of DSPy to the BEAM
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github.com/deepfates
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| 98 points by
mpweiher
1 day ago
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10 comments
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Muse gives out your home address without telling you
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theguardian.com
)
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| 6 points by
dsr_
3 hours ago
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2 comments
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So long Google, and thanks for all the nudes
(
lecaro.me
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| 250 points by
speckx
19 hours ago
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104 comments
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Meta's new AI agent built lists of people in vulnerable groups on request
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hntrbrk.com
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| 8 points by
iamacyborg
5 hours ago
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discuss
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Show HN: Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi
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loficities.com
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| 311 points by
safaelmali
1 day ago
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135 comments
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Solving a corn puzzle with CP-SAT
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thill.me
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| 24 points by
luu
21 hours ago
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9 comments
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Windows 11½
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definitelynotwindows.com
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| 495 points by
jjbinx007
19 hours ago
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158 comments
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What I did at Recurse Center
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thill.me
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| 125 points by
bingden
1 day ago
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43 comments
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Functional Mechanical Sympathy [video]
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youtube.com
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| 65 points by
surprisetalk
1 day ago
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11 comments
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Sonnet 5.5 scores just behind Opus 5.5 on Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index
(
artificialanalysis.ai
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×0.87
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| 7 points by
spenvo
14 hours ago
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3 comments
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Reading’s Bayeux Tapestry
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diamondgeezer.blogspot.com
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| 79 points by
zeristor
1 day ago
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28 comments
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Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock
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colo.to
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| 1070 points by
Eric_Gullichsen
1 day ago
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450 comments
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