How the Atomic Tests Looked Like from Los Angeles (www.amusingplanet.com)
What you can get for the price of a Netflix subscription (nmil.dev)
Rethinking C: Architecture, Concepts, and Responsibility (blogs.embarcadero.com)
Most Stable Raspberry Pi? 81% Better NTP with Thermal Management (austinsnerdythings.com)
Why I (Still) Love Linux ? (it-notes.dragas.net)
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Windows GUI – Good, Bad and Pretty Ugly (2023) (creolened.com)
Migrating to Bazel symbolic macros (www.tweag.io)
A million ways to die from a data race in Go (gaultier.github.io)
Datamorph – A clean JSON CSV converter with auto-detect (datamorphio.vercel.app)
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Using Antigravity for Statistical Physics in JavaScript (christopherkrapu.com)
Hypercamera – a browser-based 4D camera simulator (dugas.ch)
A fast EDN (Extensible Data Notation) reader written in C11 with SIMD boost (github.com)
Build a Compiler in Five Projects (kmicinski.com)
A Major City of the Kazakh Steppe? Investigating Semiyarka''s Bronze Age Legacy (www.cambridge.org)
How sea turtles learn locations using Earth’s magnetic field: research (uncnews.unc.edu)
Supabase-Test – Fast Isolated Postgres DBs for Testing Supabase RLS (www.npmjs.com)
Random lasers from peanut kernel doped with birch leaf–derived carbon dots (www.degruyterbrill.com)
Fifty Shades of OOP (lesleylai.info)
OCR Arena – A playground for OCR models (www.ocrarena.ai)
Everything you need to know about hard drive vibration (2016) (www.ept.ca)
DoGE "cut muscle, not fat"; 26K experts rehired after brutal cuts (arstechnica.com)
Unpowered SSDs slowly lose data (www.xda-developers.com)
Bytes before FLOPS: your algorithm is (mostly) fine, your data isn''t (www.bitsdraumar.is)
Neopets.com Changed My Life (2019) (annastreetman.com)
New report calls for end to child marriage in the US (womensmediacenter.com)
You can see a working Quantum Computer in IBM''s London office (www.ianvisits.co.uk)
PS5 now costs less than 64GB of DDR5 memory. RAM jumps to 600 due to shortage (www.tomshardware.com)
What OpenAI did when ChatGPT users lost touch with reality (www.nytimes.com)
Claude Advanced Tool Use (www.anthropic.com)
Shopping research in ChatGPT (openai.com)
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The Arithmetic of Braids (2022) (mathcenter.oxford.emory.edu)
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Pebble Watch software is now 100% open source (ericmigi.com)
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The Bitter Lesson of LLM Extensions (www.sawyerhood.com)
TSMC Arizona Outage Saw Fab Halt, Apple Wafers Scrapped (www.culpium.com)
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Three Years from GPT-3 to Gemini 3 (www.oneusefulthing.org)
Google''s new ''Aluminium OS'' project brings Android to PC (www.androidauthority.com)
GrapheneOS migrates server infrastructure from France (www.privacyguides.org)
Karumi (YC F25) – Personalized, agentic product demos (www.karumi.ai)
Mind-reading devices can now predict preconscious thoughts: is it time to worry? (www.nature.com)
Cool-retro-term: terminal emulator which mimics look and feel of the old CRTs (github.com)
Andrej Karpathy on X: implications of AI to schools (twitter.com)
We''re (now) moving from OpenBSD to FreeBSD for firewalls (utcc.utoronto.ca)
A New Raspberry Pi Imager (www.raspberrypi.com)
Corvus Robotics (YC S18): Hiring Head of Mfg/Ops, Next Door to YC Mountain View (news.ycombinator.com)
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The French government threatens GrapheneOS to provide a backdoor or be arrested (grapheneos.social)
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SHA1-Hulud the Second Comming – Postman, Zapier, PostHog All Compromised via NPM (www.aikido.dev)
Inside Rust''s std and parking_lot mutexes – who wins? (blog.cuongle.dev)
I put a real search engine into a Lambda, so you only pay when you search (nixiesearch.substack.com)
Virtual SLURM HPC cluster in a Docker Compose (github.com)
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Fast Lua runtime written in Rust (astra.arkforge.net)
Chrome Jpegxl Issue Reopened (issues.chromium.org)
Cynthia – Reliably play MIDI music files – MIT / Portable / Windows (www.blaizenterprises.com)
Serflings is a remake of The Settlers 1 (www.simpleguide.net)
''Nobody wants to come'': What if the U.S. can no longer attract immigrant doctors (www.npr.org)
Trade Chaos Causes Businesses to Rethink Their Relationship with the U.S. (www.nytimes.com)
Bureau of Meteorology asked to examine 96.5M bill for website redesign (www.abc.net.au)
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Slicing Is All You Need: Towards a Universal One-Sided Distributed MatMul (arxiv.org)
General principles for the use of AI at CERN (home.web.cern.ch)
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Set theory with types (lawrencecpaulson.github.io)
Moss survived outside of the International Space Station for 9 months (www.livescience.com)
Breakthrough in antimatter production (home.cern)
Murphyjitsu (2018) (www.lesswrong.com)
Syd – An offline-first, AI-augmented workstation for blue teams (www.sydsec.co.uk)
McMaster Carr – The Smartest Website You Haven''t Heard Of (www.bedelstein.com)
Git 3.0 will use main as the default branch (thoughtbot.com)
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Lambda Calculus – Animated Beta Reduction of Lambda Diagrams (cruzgodar.com)
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Hyperoptic: IPv6 and Out-of-Order Packets (blog.zakkemble.net)
Japan''s gamble to turn island of Hokkaido into global chip hub (www.bbc.com)
Disney Lost Roger Rabbit (pluralistic.net)
Insurers retreat from AI cover as risk of multibillion-dollar claims mounts (www.ft.com)
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The Cloudflare outage was a good thing (gist.github.com)
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Band of Holes (en.wikipedia.org)
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My Life Is a Lie: How a Broken Benchmark Broke America (www.yesigiveafig.com)
The Rust Performance Book (nnethercote.github.io)
A year without caffeine (2013) (bryanalexander.org)
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Doge ''doesn''t exist'' with eight months left on its charter (www.reuters.com)
New magnetic component discovered in the Faraday effect after nearly 2 centuries (phys.org)
ISPs more likely to throttle netizens who connect through CG-NAT: Cloudflare (www.theregister.com)
X''s new country-of-origin feature reveals many ''US'' accounts to be foreign-run (www.hindustantimes.com)
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µcad: New open source programming language that can generate 2D sketches and 3D (microcad.xyz)
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Liva AI (YC S25) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
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Particle Life – Sandbox Science (sandbox-science.com)
Rust is a disappointment (bykozy.me)
Lead magnet creation for blue collar SaaS (estimatekit.com)
Halfbakery: Purely functional programming with heat output (www.halfbakery.com)
Meet the AI workers who tell their friends and family to stay away from AI (www.theguardian.com)
I Learned the Pythagorean Theorem (danq.me)
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Terence Tao: At the Erdos problem website, AI assistance now becoming routine (mathstodon.xyz)
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Gitlogue – A terminal tool that replays your Git commits with animation (github.com)
"Good engineering management" is a fad (lethain.com)
Thiel, Karp, Ellison, Catz, Bezos, Lessin appear in newly leaked Israel emails (sfstandard.com)
780k Windows Users Downloaded Linux Distro Zorin OS in the Last 5 Weeks (blog.zorin.com)
Apple to focus on ''quality and underlying performance'' with iOS 27 next year (9to5mac.com)
Forever Object: The Staple-Less Oceanus Brass Stapler (www.core77.com)
The Inference Economy: Why demand matters more than supply (frontierai.substack.com)
Scoop: Judge Caught Using AI to Read His Court Decisions (migrantinsider.com)
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Darts, Dice, and Coins: Sampling from a Discrete Distribution (2011) (www.keithschwarz.com)
Editing Code in Emacs (redpenguin101.github.io)
Native Secure Enclave backed SSH keys on macOS (gist.github.com)
SVG.js v3.2 (svgjs.dev)
Are consumers just tech debt to Microsoft? (birchtree.me)
Mount Proton Drive on Linux using rclone and systemd (github.com)
Pyrotechnic Display Design Software (github.com)
HumanLayer (YC F24) Is Hiring Founding Engineers (www.ycombinator.com)
Dark Mode Sucks (www.tomechangosubanana.com)
Calculus for Mathematicians, Computer Scientists, and Physicists [pdf] (mathcs.holycross.edu)
Raycast for Windows Is Here (www.raycast.com)
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Gnome is better macOS than macOS (andreyor.st)
Spectral rendering, part 2: Real-time rendering (momentsingraphics.de)
Gordon Bell finalist team pushes scale of rocket simulation on El Capitan (www.llnl.gov)
Inmates at a Mississippi jail were ordered to do the guards'' bidding (www.nytimes.com)
Court filings allege Meta downplayed risks to children and misled the public (time.com)
Asymptotically optimal approximate Hadamard matrices (arxiv.org)
UK minister ducks cost questions on nationwide digital ID scheme (www.theregister.com)
Racket v9.0 (blog.racket-lang.org)
Typechecking is undecideable when ''type'' is a type (1989) [pdf] (dspace.mit.edu)
Silicon Valley startups: being evil, again and again (notesfrombelow.org)
Demand for UK Food Bank Up 15% Year on Year (www.theguardian.com)
Tosijs-schema is a super lightweight schema-first LLM-native JSON schema library (www.npmjs.com)
Claude Code Is Down (status.claude.com)
Shaders: How to draw high fidelity graphics with just x and y coordinates (www.makingsoftware.com)
First kiss dates back 21M years (www.bbc.com)
Maybe that''s not liquid water on Mars after all (phys.org)
X.com Is Gonna Snitch You Out to the Public If You Use a VPN (www.vice.com)
sit: Create StuffIt archives on Unix systems (github.com)
Deepnote (YC S19) is hiring engineers to build a better Jupyter notebook (deepnote.com)
Antic Magazine Interviews Alan Reeve, the Creator of the Diamond OS (1990) (computeradsfromthepast.substack.com)
Signal knows who you''re talking to (sanesecurityguy.com)
Almost all Collatz orbits attain almost bounded values (mathvideos.org)
After my dad died, we found the love letters (www.jenn.site)
CERN Council reviews feasibility study for a next-generation collider (home.cern)
MCP Apps just dropped (OpenAI and Anthropic collab) and I think this is huge (blog.modelcontextprotocol.io)
Simplifying Cluster-Wide PostgreSQL Execution with Exec_node() and Spock OSS (www.pgedge.com)
Unicode Binary Input Terminal (hackaday.io)
Google Revisits JPEG XL in Chromium After Earlier Removal (windowsreport.com)
Take a Look the First Musical Robot (egodai.com)
"Spaghetti-Grows-on-Trees" Hoax: One of TV''s First April Fools'' Pranks (www.openculture.com)
Ubuntu LTS releases to 15 years with Legacy add-on (canonical.com)
Cryptographers Held an Election. They Can''t Decrypt the Results (www.nytimes.com)
Unusual circuits in the Intel 386''s standard cell logic (www.righto.com)
Garibaldi, History''s Sexiest Revolutionary? (www.historyextra.com)
GCC SC approves inclusion of Algol 68 Front End (gcc.gnu.org)
An Economy of AI Agents (arxiv.org)
A monopoly ISP refuses to fix upstream infrastructure (sacbear.com)
SimpleMMO – How I made a hole a home (2021) (blog.galahadcreative.com)
Meta buried ''causal'' evidence of social media harm, US court filings allege (www.reuters.com)
NTSB report: Decryption of images from the Titan submersible camera [pdf] (data.ntsb.gov)
Data General History by Foster (www.teamfoster.com)
The Boring Part of Bell Labs (elizabethvannostrand.substack.com)
Germany to classify date rape drugs as weapons to ensure justice for survivors (www.theguardian.com)
A tool to safely migrate GitHub Actions workflows to Ubuntu-slim runner (github.com)
How to Spot a Counterfeit Lithium-Ion Battery (spectrum.ieee.org)
Pixel Art Tips for Programmers (jslegenddev.substack.com)
Windows ARM64 Internals: Deconstructing Pointer Authentication (www.preludesecurity.com)
A Reverse Engineer''s Anatomy of the macOS Boot Chain and Security Architecture (stack.int.mov)
Kids who own smartphones before age 13 have worse mental health outcomes: Study (abcnews.go.com)
RealDeed – Tokenize Real Estate into Digital Assets (www.realdeed.co)
The realities of being a pop star (itscharlibb.substack.com)
Anukari on the CPU (part 2: CPU optimization) (anukari.com)
I built a wizard to turn ideas into AI coding agent-ready specs (vibescaffold.dev)
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Markdown Is Holding You Back (newsletter.bphogan.com)
We Induced Smells With Ultrasound (writetobrain.com)
WorldGen – Text to Immersive 3D Worlds (www.meta.com)
The Go-Between (theamericanscholar.org)
The Mozilla Cycle, Part III: Mozilla Dies in Ignominy (taggart-tech.com)
The Censorship Network: Regulation and Repression in Germany Today (liber-net.org)
TIL: satisfies is my favorite TypeScript keyword (sjer.red)
The Uncertain Origins of Aspirin (press.asimov.com)
Forty.News – Daily news, but on a 40-year delay (forty.news)
Tektronix equipment has been used in many movies and shows (vintagetek.org)
Gwern''s "Stem Humor" Directory (gwern.net)
Digital echoes: open bus behavior on the compact Macintosh (thomasw.dev)
China Reaches Energy Milestone by "Breeding" Uranium from Thorium (humanprogress.org)
Depot (YC W23) Is Hiring a Staff Infrastructure Engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
1900 Bug Bounty to Fix the Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16IAX10H''s Speakers on Linux (github.com)
As ''Dorian Gray'' ages, its relevance only grows (www.washingtonpost.com)
The privacy nightmare of browser fingerprinting (kevinboone.me)
Our babies were taken after ''biased'' parenting test (www.bbc.co.uk)
New Apple Study Shows LLMs Can Tell What You''re Doing from Audio and Motion Data (9to5mac.com)
In a U.S. First, New Mexico Opens Doors to Free Child Care for All (www.wsj.com)
PolyGPT – ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity responses side-by-side (polygpt.app)
Mr. Difficult: William Gaddis and the Problem of Hard-to-Read Books (2002) (adilegian.com)
''The French people want to save us'': help pours in for glassmaker Duralex (www.theguardian.com)
The Pentagon Can''t Trust GPS Anymore (www.wsj.com)
How to See the Dead (www.asimov.press)
A looming ''insect apocalypse'' could endanger global food supplies (www.livescience.com)
TiDAR: Think in Diffusion, Talk in Autoregression (arxiv.org)
The twin probes just launched toward Mars have an Easter egg on board (arstechnica.com)
Why DETRs are replacing YOLOs for real-time object detection (blog.datameister.ai)
ADHD and Monotropism (2023) (monotropism.org)
Agent Design Is Still Hard (lucumr.pocoo.org)
An Interview with Unity CEO Matthew Bromberg About Turnarounds (stratechery.com)
My private information is worth 30 (blog.melashri.net)
Libpng 1.6.51: Four buffer overflow vulnerabilities fixed (www.openwall.com)
Weight-sparse transformers have interpretable circuits [pdf] (cdn.openai.com)
Jack Ma''s family shifted wealth to UK after years-long ''disappearance'' (www.source-material.org)
Roblox CEO Makes a Fool of Himself in Car-Crash Interview (kotaku.com)
Single-Celled Marine Organisms Resulted in an Influential Illustrated Book (lithub.com)
Iran president says capital move now a necessity as water crisis deepens (www.iranintl.com)
Event Sourcing in Go: From Zero to Production (skoredin.pro)
Concrete Shipbuilding – Argentina (thecretefleet.com)
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Kodak Ran a Secret Nuclear Device in Its Basement for Decades (www.popularmechanics.com)
The Connectivity Standards Alliance Announces Zigbee 4.0 and Suzi (csa-iot.org)
Superman copy found in mum''s attic is most valuable comic ever at 9.12M (www.bbc.com)
Openring-rs: a webring for static site generators written in Rust (github.com)
Automating rootless Docker host updates with Ansible (du.nkel.dev)
Moss Survives 9 Months in Space Vacuum (scienceclock.com)
Mexico''s Female Rodeo Culture (www.cnn.com)
Apple''s Problem with Bodies (drobinin.com)
Microsoft Will Preload Windows 11 File Explorer to Fix Bad Performance (blogs.windows.com)
Infinibay LXD Container (github.com)
When functions dissolve (2020) (rubber-duck-typing.com)
On the Death of Tech Idealism (and Rise of the Homeless) in Northern California (lithub.com)
Arduino Terms of Service and Privacy Policy update: setting the record straight (blog.arduino.cc)
Sharper MRI scans may be on horizon thanks to new physics-based model (news.rice.edu)
The Afterlife of Hilma Af Klint, Painting''s Posthumous Star (www.newyorker.com)
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I learned Vulkan and wrote a small game engine with it (edw.is)
3D printing with unconventional vase mode (vorpal.se)
RRules (yes handling RSCALE) using only PL/pgSQL (github.com)
Real-Time AI-Powered Texas Hold''em in Python and Flask – Play in the Browser (github.com)
California DMV approves map increase in Waymo driverless operations (www.dmv.ca.gov)
Personal blogs are back, should niche blogs be next? (disassociated.com)
Is Matrix Multiplication Ugly? (mathenchant.wordpress.com)
You only live once, self host a NAT Gateway (www.awsistoohard.com)
LAPD Helicopter Tracker with Real-Time Operating Costs (lapdhelicoptertracker.com)
The Untold History of Arduino (arduinohistory.github.io)
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Tuxedo Computers Cancels Snapdragon X1 Linux Laptop (www.tuxedocomputers.com)
Childhood Friends, Not Moms, Shape Attachment Styles Most (nautil.us)
Pixar: The Early Days A never-before-seen 1996 interview (stevejobsarchive.com)
We remember the internet bubble. This mania looks and feels the same (crazystupidtech.com)
We Remain Alive Also in a Dead Internet (slavoj.substack.com)
Samsung''s 60% DRAM Price Hike Signals a New Phase of Global Memory Tightening (www.buysellram.com)
Cloudflare Dashboard and Cloudflare API service issues (www.cloudflarestatus.com)
Solving the Whole Year Puzzle with Z3 (jcrowell.net)
Brazil charges 31 people in major carbon credit fraud investigation (news.mongabay.com)
How/why to sweep async tasks under a Postgres table (taylor.town)
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FizzBuzz with Cosines (susam.net)
Building a Durable Execution Engine with SQLite (www.morling.dev)
The Anatomy of the Least Squares Method, Part Two (thepalindrome.org)
Shop Sans is a typeface for curved text paths (www.futurefonts.com)
McDonald''s is losing its low-income customers: a symptom of the wealth divide (www.latimes.com)
UK bar bans solo-drinkers to ''protect customers'' (www.bbc.com)
Make product worse, get money (dynomight.net)
How Cops Are Using Flock''s ALPR Network to Surveil Protesters and Activists (www.eff.org)
You Can Now Make PS2 Games in JavaScript (jslegenddev.substack.com)
Arduino published updated terms and conditions: no longer an open commons (www.molecularist.com)
A Whale-Surfing Fish (apnews.com)
Pivot Robotics (YC W24) Is Hiring for an Industrial Automation Hardware Engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
Private Equity''s New Venture: Youth Sports (jacobin.com)
Command Lines – AI Coding''s Control Spectrum (www.wreflection.com)
The New AI Consciousness Paper – By Scott Alexander (www.astralcodexten.com)
XBMC 4.0 for the Original Xbox (www.xbox-scene.info)
Wealthfolio 2.0- Open source investment tracker. Now Mobile and Docker (wealthfolio.app)
We should all be using dependency cooldowns (blog.yossarian.net)