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guidsmash.com

Guid Smash

dumbcuneiform.com

Turn your dumb messages into cuneiform tablets

aeon.co

For Iris Murdoch, morality is about love, not duties and rules

unsafehttp.benren.au

Show HN: unsafehttp – tiny web server from scratch in C, running on an orange pi

thestandard.com.hk

China develops first pregnancy robot, sparking ethical debate

treeform.github.io

Dev Compass – Programming Philosophy Quiz

theguardian.com

Netanyahu's cybersecurity official arrested in Vegas in child sex sting

victorwynne.com

Apple's new Processor Trace instrument is incredible

token.security

Remediation the hardest problem in Non-Human Identity Security

aimode.substack.com

AI apps are like music

github.com

A Lisp in 99LOC

bbc.com

Living with Williams Syndrome, the 'opposite of autism' (2014)

troyhunt.com

That 16B password story (a.k.a. "data troll")

dyna.org

Dyna – Logic Programming for Machine Learning

hudsonreview.com

James Baldwin's Apotheosis

torrentfreak.com

Pirate library operator arrested, study canceled for 330k members

raft.github.io

The Raft Consensus Algorithm (2015)

openpa.net

Office on HP-UX and Unix

lists.nanog.org

One person was able to claim 20M IPs

bloomberg.com

Living with 12 Strangers to Ease a Housing Crunch

public.tableau.com

European Capitals Are Heating Up

smallcultfollowing.com

Rust in 2025: Targeting foundational software

chatgpt.com

Monday – A personality experiment

github.com

Show HN: Lue – Terminal eBook Reader with Text-to-Speech

reason.com

CBP Is Deporting Cruise Ship Crew over CSAM Allegations Without Evidence

news.ycombinator.com

Ask HN: Do you still bookmark websites?

energy-reporters.com

Princeton NuEnergy's battery recycling tech recovers 97% of lithium-ion material

science.org

A single lock of hair could rewrite what we know about Inca record-keeping

gonzoml.substack.com

Tversky Neural Networks

derwiki.medium.com

Do things that don't scale, and then don't scale

twitter.com

Testosterone Didn't Rapidly Decline

ginoz.bearblog.dev

My boss fired me over WhatsApp while he was on vacation in Honolulu

danglingpointers.substack.com

Low-latency, high-throughput garbage collection

daringfireball.net

Woz: 'I Am the Happiest Person'

progress.openai.com

OpenAI Progress

fiatjaf.com

Solving the Nostr web clients attack vector

macrumors.com

Apple rumored to be working on a smart home operating system version

pudding.cool

Dicing an Onion, the Mathematically Optimal Way

nytimes.com

SpaceX Gets Billions from the Government, Gives Little to Nothing Back in Taxes

news.ycombinator.com

Untitled Story

voidfox.com

Making Your Own Merchant Service Provider

nytimes.com

The catfishing scam putting fans and female golfers in danger

nytimes.com

A Race to Save a Signature American Tree from a Deadly Disease

kcl.ac.uk

Toothpaste made with keratin may protect and repair damaged teeth: study

en.wikipedia.org

Pfeilstorch

climateactiontracker.org

Climate Action Tracker

nature.com

Cancelling mRNA studies is the highest irresponsibility

gautiersblog.blogspot.com

Writing a competitive BZip2 encoder in Ada from scratch in a few days – part 2

theregister.com

Boy riding bubble realizes what he's on, asks for more air

nbcnews.com

Blue-collar jobs are gaining popularity as AI threatens office work

economist.com

Should you take creatine?

shkspr.mobi

Books will soon be obsolete in school

wellobserve.com

Our Paint – A Natural Painting Program

tomshardware.com

Seagate spins up a raid on a counterfeit hard drive workshop

floustate.com

Open office is giving you secondhand ADHD

quantamagazine.org

How randomness improves algorithms (2023)

neowin.net

KDE is removing all colorful third-party app icons from its Breeze icon theme

ashbyhq.com

Ashby (YC W19) Is Hiring Design Engineers in AMER and EMEA

theguardian.com

African Union joins calls to end use of Mercator map that shrinks Africa's size

autoexpress.co.uk

Volkswagen locks horsepower behind paid subscription

theregister.com

Microsoft keeps adding stuff into Windows we don't need

qouteall.fun

Traps to Developers

bbc.com

VW introduces monthly subscription to increase car power

utcc.utoronto.ca

Implementing a basic equivalent of OpenBSD's pflog in Linux nftables

businessinsider.com

Anthropic's CEO says in 3-6 months, AI will write 90% of the code (March 2025)

vladimirslepnev.me

Document.write

nature.com

Tiny flyers levitate on the Sun's heat alone

e360.yale.edu

Oil states thwart agreement on plastics

nikodunk.com

Dokploy is the sweet spot between PaaS and EC2

seangoedecke.com

Good system design

docs.metaflow.org

Why Metaflow?

joecooper.me

Prompting by Activation Maximization

wsj.com

America's stock-market dominance is an emergency for Europe

subject.space

Bird signs and cycles, February, 2024

news.ycombinator.com

Untitled Story

scientificamerican.com

Deep-Sea Desalination Pulls Fresh Water from the Depths

putty.software

PuTTY has a new website

userjot.com

Best Practices for Building Agentic AI Systems

media.defense.gov

Secret Messengers: Disseminating Sigint in the Second World War [pdf]

kottke.org

Building a watch from scratch in a Brooklyn basement

antirez.com

AI is different

github.com

The Role of Feature Normalization in Ijepa

theguardian.com

Microsoft launch inquiry on Israel use of tech for surveillance of Palestinians

pudding.cool

Dicing an Onion, the Mathematically Optimal Way