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Mea Culpa – Dark Hours
(blog.terrygodier.com)
298 points
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by
satvikpendem
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today at 1:20 PM
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132 comments
Criminal Deception in Silicon Valley
(pubsonline.informs.org)
45 points
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by
iamnothere
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today at 3:26 PM
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10 comments
Show HN: A Project Oberon System version running on RISC-V instead of RISC-5
(github.com)
61 points
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by
Rochus
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today at 12:43 PM
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15 comments
Cool URIs Don't Change (1998)
(www.w3.org)
28 points
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by
Klaster_1
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today at 2:32 PM
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2 comments
John C. Lilly on solid state intelligence and the elimination of man (1978)
(kibotronics.net)
42 points
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by
Kiboneu
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today at 1:47 PM
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18 comments
Every fast write moves work somewhere else
(www.shayon.dev)
12 points
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by
shayonj
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today at 3:36 PM
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2 comments
Honey, I shrunk the embeddings: Matryoshka vs. PCA
(dylancastillo.co)
58 points
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by
dcastm
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last Monday at 2:53 PM
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12 comments
Windows 11's built-in Weather app wastes more than 1 GB of RAM
(www.notebookcheck.net)
63 points
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by
akyuu
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today at 3:11 PM
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43 comments
Human vs. AI – Diff-based line-level provenance for text under agentic editing
(github.com)
7 points
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by
eighttrigrams
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today at 3:25 PM
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1 comment
There Are Magic Hexagons of Every Order
(gukov.dev)
144 points
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by
gukoff
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today at 7:19 AM
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19 comments
Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy
(techcrunch.com)
103 points
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by
evo_9
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today at 3:18 PM
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74 comments
My server is a phone now
(seg6.space)
452 points
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by
seg6
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yesterday at 10:49 PM
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213 comments
Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port
(github.com)
132 points
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by
BruceEel
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today at 5:23 AM
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57 comments
Os8088: A powerful Mac-like OS for the IBM XT, 286, 386
(os8088.com)
223 points
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by
jggonz
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yesterday at 11:37 PM
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148 comments
Tom Stanton's supersonic trebuchet breaks sound barrier with gravity alone
(www.techeblog.com)
56 points
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by
Thorondor
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today at 3:08 PM
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15 comments
The Grid That Doubles the Strength of the Ground
(practical.engineering)
101 points
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by
michaefe
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last Wednesday at 4:11 AM
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28 comments
Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's
(theconversation.com)
28 points
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by
jader201
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today at 3:21 PM
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19 comments
Dithered QR Codes
(www.andrewt.net)
328 points
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by
jmusall
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yesterday at 11:05 PM
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35 comments
The Alpha 21264 CPU: NT's Greatest RISC (1998)
(halfhill.com)
58 points
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by
Lammy
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today at 10:06 AM
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41 comments
Improving Heuristics for A* Pathfinding
(www.redblobgames.com)
325 points
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by
bobbiechen
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07/28/2026
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37 comments
Uber SubmitQueue: a high-performance speculative merge queue
(github.com)
64 points
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by
handfuloflight
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08/01/2026
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51 comments
Banksy works cost public almost £150k
(www.bbc.co.uk)
8 points
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by
alvis
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today at 4:33 PM
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7 comments
A partial digestion of the HRT counterexample
(terrytao.wordpress.com)
6 points
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by
ijustlovemath
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today at 2:09 PM
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1 comment
FCC moves to ban Lidar-equipped foreign drones from US
(www.tomshardware.com)
12 points
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by
f-serif
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today at 4:24 PM
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0 comments
Show HN: Airy – Free, fast, and simple voice content creation
(airy.so)
23 points
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by
login588
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today at 9:29 AM
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12 comments
We replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations and it scaled
(shopify.engineering)
304 points
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by
adletbalzhanov
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yesterday at 10:32 PM
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205 comments
Willoughbyland: England's Forgotten South American Colony
(www.historytoday.com)
7 points
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by
benbreen
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08/01/2026
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1 comment
Show HN: Today's cities on a globe of Earth's tectonic past and future
(douwe.com)
5 points
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by
dosinga
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today at 2:30 PM
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0 comments
Stylized GGX Shading
(alexandrelamure.github.io)
55 points
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by
ibobev
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last Tuesday at 11:28 AM
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0 comments
Making difficulty curves in games
(www.davetech.co.uk)
155 points
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by
hakkikonu
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last Wednesday at 9:59 AM
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75 comments
TheoremDB – A public workspace for machine mathematics
(theoremdb.org)
79 points
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by
frozenseven
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today at 1:23 AM
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12 comments
Reviving a four year old reMarkable 2
(oskrim.github.io)
84 points
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by
tremguy
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today at 11:39 AM
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67 comments
Open-source interactive map for the Aug 12 total solar eclipse
(eclipsefan.org)
188 points
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by
MarcoDewey
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yesterday at 7:38 PM
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61 comments
Should you stop cracking your knuckles?
(www.bbc.com)
96 points
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by
tchalla
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yesterday at 10:36 PM
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101 comments
Unexpected events and prosocial behavior: the Batman effect (2025)
(www.nature.com)
79 points
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by
davidbarker
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08/02/2026
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25 comments
The original URL for this prediction will no longer be available in 11 years (2011)
(longbets.org)
186 points
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by
doubletwoyou
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today at 4:30 AM
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89 comments
CSS: The bomb inside your inbox
(portswigger.net)
77 points
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by
ashurandi
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today at 10:17 AM
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27 comments
Fastmail offers EU data region
(www.fastmail.com)
484 points
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by
groomlake
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yesterday at 4:04 PM
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277 comments
A Tale of Dynamic Programming
(iagoleal.com)
6 points
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by
Brajeshwar
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today at 3:26 PM
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0 comments
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731: 82.7% on Terminal-Bench 2.1 with a public harness
(antigma.ai)
13 points
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by
ubermon
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today at 8:44 AM
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3 comments
Building a local positioning system to track runners using Ultra-Wideband
(zeus.ugent.be)
101 points
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by
robinpdev
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08/01/2026
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8 comments
70% of AI revenue comes from OpenAI and Anthropic
(www.youtube.com)
54 points
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by
johnbarron
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today at 11:56 AM
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44 comments
The Legend of the Novell NE2000 [video]
(www.youtube.com)
4 points
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by
voxadam
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today at 4:16 PM
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0 comments
Protopia
(kevinkelly.substack.com)
50 points
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by
surprisetalk
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last Tuesday at 1:00 PM
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45 comments
Finding zombies in our systems: A real-world story of CPU bottlenecks
(medium.com)
66 points
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by
fagnerbrack
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08/02/2026
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10 comments
Retraction: The App Store Rejection of the Week That Was a Correct Rejection
(daringfireball.net)
293 points
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by
minimaxir
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today at 3:26 AM
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52 comments
How to Survive in a Louisiana Swamp
(unherd.com)
34 points
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by
bookofjoe
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last Wednesday at 7:24 PM
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7 comments
Message your other Claude Code sessions
(code.claude.com)
142 points
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by
mfiguiere
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yesterday at 3:34 PM
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62 comments
Relying on Go
(antonz.org)
8 points
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by
ibobev
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today at 3:14 PM
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0 comments
Three in five Americans favor stronger oversight of social media companies
(www.reuters.com)
6 points
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by
jack0111
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today at 2:40 PM
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1 comment