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  1. AI 2040 and the Cult of Intelligence (geohot.github.io)
    50 points • by rvz • today at 6:04 PM • 13 comments
  2. Modern Decor May Be Straining People's Brains (studyfinds.com)
    97 points • by downwithdisease • today at 4:28 PM • 76 comments
  3. We scaled PgBouncer to 4x throughput (clickhouse.com)
    118 points • by saisrirampur • today at 3:28 PM • 15 comments
  4. Prefer Strict Tables in SQLite (evanhahn.com)
    22 points • by ingve • today at 5:33 PM • 4 comments
  5. Who manages the agents? (www.off-policy.com)
    15 points • by GavCo • today at 6:02 PM • 6 comments
  6. The early History of the Singular Value Decomposition (1993) [pdf] (www.math.ucdavis.edu)
    53 points • by wolfi1 • today at 3:26 PM • 12 comments
  7. Nvidia, CoreWeave, and Nebius: Inside the Circular Financing of the GPU Boom (io-fund.com)
    14 points • by adletbalzhanov • today at 5:21 PM • 1 comment
  8. How to Hide from Killer Drones (www.economist.com)
    6 points • by pseudolus • today at 6:22 PM • 2 comments
  9. Leaded Gas Was a Known Poison the Day It Was Invented (2016) (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    65 points • by downbad_ • today at 5:27 PM • 33 comments
  10. Sixtyfour (YC P25) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
    1 points • by HPMOR • today at 5:00 PM • 0 comments
  11. AI Can't Recreate the Thrust Game (But It Can Help You Understand It) (www.jamesdrandall.com)
    19 points • by msephton • yesterday at 10:04 PM • 8 comments
  12. Female US rower completes historic solo journey from California to Hawaii (www.theguardian.com)
    79 points • by speckx • today at 5:03 PM • 24 comments
  13. Show HN: Learn by rebuilding Redis, Git, a database from scratch (shipthatcode.com)
    40 points • by acley • today at 1:40 PM • 17 comments
  14. Einstein's relativity rules chemical bonds in heavy elements, new research shows (www.brown.edu)
    358 points • by hhs • yesterday at 10:30 PM • 159 comments
  15. BLISS (en.wikipedia.org)
    18 points • by tosh • today at 5:30 PM • 2 comments
  16. QuadRF can spot drones and see WiFi through my wall (www.jeffgeerling.com)
    708 points • by speckx • yesterday at 3:59 PM • 220 comments
  17. Amber the programming language compiled to Bash/Ksh/Zsh (amber-lang.com)
    25 points • by _superposition_ • last Tuesday at 7:22 PM • 16 comments
  18. Google Search lets creators know more about their reach (www.theverge.com)
    77 points • by herbertl • last Tuesday at 11:51 PM • 35 comments
  19. Show HN: Orbit – AR satellite tracker, watch 15k+ objects (nagylukas.github.io)
    6 points • by lukas9 • today at 4:39 PM • 1 comment
  20. UPI: Anatomy of a Payment Transaction (timeseriesofindia.com)
    7 points • by prtk25 • today at 4:33 PM • 0 comments
  21. Reverse centaurs are the answer to the AI paradox (pluralistic.net)
    27 points • by jason_s • today at 5:23 PM • 4 comments
  22. Book: RISC-V System-on-Chip Design (www.amazon.com)
    73 points • by xlmnxp • last Thursday at 5:28 AM • 29 comments
  23. Earendel (Astronomical Object) (en.wikipedia.org)
    19 points • by brainlessdev • today at 5:24 PM • 2 comments
  24. Apple sues OpenAI, accuses ex-employees of stealing trade secrets (9to5mac.com)
    1459 points • by stock_toaster • yesterday at 8:47 PM • 814 comments
  25. Speculations Concerning the First Ultraintelligent Machine (1965) [pdf] (languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu)
    75 points • by zetalyrae • today at 1:33 PM • 37 comments
  26. Digital Deli, 1984 book by early PC hackers and enthusiasts (www.atariarchives.org)
    26 points • by achairapart • last Wednesday at 10:35 AM • 2 comments
  27. Otary – Image and Geometry Python Library Now Has Tutorials (alexandrepoupeau.com)
    78 points • by poupeaua • last Wednesday at 11:30 AM • 1 comment
  28. The Victorian War on Rabies (www.historytoday.com)
    14 points • by benbreen • last Monday at 5:52 PM • 15 comments
  29. Show HN: Earth Game – An offline CLI for turning life goals into quests (github.com)
    3 points • by modinfo • today at 4:37 PM • 0 comments
  30. Tropical forests facing increasing risks of exposure to critical temp thresholds (www.pnas.org)
    44 points • by littlexsparkee • today at 3:38 PM • 12 comments
  31. An update on residential proxies and the scraper situation (lwn.net)
    293 points • by chmaynard • yesterday at 7:38 PM • 302 comments
  32. Ask HN: Why isn't Google indexing information about the AT Protocol? (self)
    16 points • by iameli • today at 5:44 PM • 6 comments
  33. Ghost Font: A font that humans can read but AI cannot (www.mixfont.com)
    156 points • by justswim • today at 9:36 AM • 118 comments
  34. The Oral History of the Dinosaur Input Device (DID) (vfxblog.com)
    3 points • by fabiensanglard • yesterday at 3:38 AM • 0 comments
  35. SpaceX wants to launch 100k more Starlink satellites for 100x the bandwidth (www.zdnet.com)
    276 points • by CrankyBear • yesterday at 5:51 PM • 996 comments
  36. Show HN: Reame – a CPU inference server that gets faster as it runs (github.com)
    4 points • by targetbridge • today at 4:27 PM • 1 comment
  37. An iroh powered smart fan (www.iroh.computer)
    157 points • by surprisetalk • last Tuesday at 1:30 PM • 53 comments
  38. FCC approves test of space mirror to light night sky (theconversation.com)
    103 points • by reaperducer • today at 12:12 PM • 112 comments
  39. The mask that compiles to nothing: how HotSpots JIT learned to reason about bits (questdb.com)
    68 points • by rowbin • last Sunday at 10:33 PM • 8 comments
  40. Good Tools Are Invisible (www.gingerbill.org)
    523 points • by theanonymousone • yesterday at 10:32 AM • 238 comments
  41. AI 2040: Plan A (ai-2040.com)
    367 points • by kschaul • last Thursday at 4:21 PM • 463 comments
  42. Why it's so difficult to produce American-made medical gloves (www.bloomberg.com)
    99 points • by helsinkiandrew • today at 9:16 AM • 118 comments
  43. Reimplementing pf as an eBPF/XDP dataplane on Linux (blog.nfsensei.org)
    7 points • by 882542F3884314B • today at 1:09 PM • 1 comment
  44. Late Bronze Age Collapse (acoup.blog)
    412 points • by dmonay • yesterday at 11:59 AM • 289 comments
  45. The tech of 'Terminator 2' – an oral history (2017) (vfxblog.com)
    249 points • by markus_zhang • yesterday at 4:48 PM • 87 comments
  46. After 7 years in production, Scarf has reluctantly moved away from Haskell (avi.press)
    211 points • by aviaviavi • yesterday at 1:30 PM • 256 comments
  47. Silent speech with ultrasound (alephneuro.com)
    96 points • by chrwn • last Tuesday at 11:06 PM • 24 comments
  48. Alternate clock designs and time systems (serialc.github.io)
    190 points • by ethanpil • last Monday at 9:09 PM • 107 comments
  49. Your code is fast – if you're lucky (tiki.li)
    118 points • by chrka • today at 10:50 AM • 77 comments
  50. The vintage beauty of Soviet control rooms (2018) (designyoutrust.com)
    184 points • by mvdtnz • today at 5:19 AM • 61 comments