Always Invite Anna

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A first-semester college friend group went out frequently but never included Anna as she preferred studying. Friend Alexei kept inviting Anna to feel included despite her rejections.

Nine things I learned in ninety years

The author reflects on their life, realizing that good fortune and resilience helped him get by despite poor decision-making and a lack of self-awareness. The key principles he learned include considering the moral framework of others and gaining an eternal perspective through knowledge and understanding to achieve equanimity and joy.

Delete FROM users WHERE location = 'Iran';

Find SF parking cops

Map of San Francisco parking cops and their recent tickets

Libghostty is coming

A terminal emulator library called libghostty is being developed to help applications embed their own modern and fast terminal emulators. The first version, libghostty-vt, is a zero-dependency library that parses terminal sequences and maintains terminal state.

Brutalita Sans: An Experimental Font and Font Editor

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BRUTALITA is an experimental font and editor, allowing users to create and download fonts. It features controls for saving progress and editing font styles.

Shopify, pulling strings at Ruby Central, forces Bundler and RubyGems takeover

Ruby Central took over the RubyGems GitHub repositories and gems without consent, despite knowing the maintainers had community ownership and stewardship. This decision was made after Shopify threatened to withdraw funding if control wasn't taken and the RubyGems Service was locked down, potentially permanently excluding maintainers like André Arko.

Go has added Valgrind support

Gerrit Code Review

Getting AI to work in complex codebases

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Qwen3-VL

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The all-new qwen3-vl series is the most powerful vision-language model to date. it can recognize a much wider range of objects, covering everyday life and professional "recognize anything" performance significantly outperforms closed-source models such as gemini 2.5 pro and gpt-5, says dr. jim taylor of nvidia epsilon corpus of vision scientists

YouTube says it'll bring back creators banned for Covid and election content

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YouTube is reinstating previously banned accounts that violated COVID-19 and election policies, saying it values conservative voices on its platform. Google confirms the move is part of content moderation overhaul after investigation into Big Tech censorship.

MrBeast Failed to Disclose Ads and Improperly Collected Children's Data

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BBB National Programs' CARU recommended updates to MrBeast's and Feastables' advertising practices to comply with CARU's guidelines and COPPA. They were recommended to make ads identifiable, truthful, and clear to children, also obtain parental consent for data collection.

Zoxide: A Better CD Command

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zoxide is a tool that remembers frequently used directories for quick access, supporting all major shells. It uses fzf for interactive completions and works with PowerShell and other platforms.

Restrictions on house sharing by unrelated roommates

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Pew research found cities made SROs, low-cost shared housing, illegal through zoning and codes forcing private bathrooms and parking. Elimination of SROs contributed to nationwide homelessness and low-cost options are now restricted by roommate limits.

Cache of devices capable of crashing cell network is found in NYC

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Top Programming Languages 2025

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Programming language popularity may become obsolete as AI's role in coding increases. This could freeze language popularity rankings in time.

Denmark wants to push through Chat Control

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Die EU-Staaten sind über eine verpflichtende Chatkontrolle in Streit. Dänemark will die Justiz- und Innenminister am 14. Oktober einstimmiger Entscheidung geben, während 10 Staaten die Kontrolle unterstützen und 5 ablehnen. Die Kommission hofft auf Erfolg, indem Deutschland seine Meinung ändert.

Altoids by the Fistful

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The narrator reflects on a bizarre and disturbing encounter with a coworker, Jim, who eats cat feces thinking it's harmless Altoids mints, and this event sparks a deeper rumination on the narrator's life, career, and motivations. The narrator also delves into his past self, realizing he was once arrogant and insecure, valuing knowledge over people and creating an unhealthy sense of ...

From Rust to reality: The hidden journey of fetch_max

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A candidate in an engineering interview uses Rust's built-in fetch_max to solve a problem.

Fall Foliage Map 2025

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Planners can use maps to track estimated fall foliage timing across the US, ensuring a successful trip. Timing peak color varies, requiring flexible plans, especially considering extreme weather.

Mesh: I tried Htmx, then ditched it

The article discusses the rise of HTMX for web development and creating a modular server-side rendered (SSR) application with it. The author created MESH, a framework based on the HTMX principle of one component equaling one endpoint.

YAML document from hell (2023)

YAML is a complex format with many subtle behaviors and footguns that make it difficult to work with. A safer and easier alternative is to generate JSON from a suitable language to achieve abstraction and reuse in configuration files.

Podman Desktop celebrates 3M downloads

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Podman Desktop reached 3 million downloads, exceeding expectations with user feedback helping shape its development and roadmap. The project's contributors continue to improve features like Kubernetes workflows, Docker compatibility, and AI integration for a seamless developer experience.

Sampling and structured outputs in LLMs

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Writings

consumed.today

A long list of articles, music, and book titles are mentioned, suggesting the user's interests are in music, media, and philosophical topics. The user might be a curator, writer, or researcher looking for inspiration and ideas across various fields, including technology, art, and culture.

x402 — An open protocol for internet-native payments

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x402 allows fast and secure payments with a neutral standard open to integration by all blockchains and tokens. It enables instant payments on existing web servers with no account or personal info needed.

Bach Cello Suites (2024)

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This website compares various recordings of the Bach Cello Suites, focusing on their emotional impact and technical aspects. Users share appreciative comments on the cellists' skills and discuss the Suites' different interpretations.

Is life a form of computation?

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John von Neumann connected logic of life to code in his works decades earlier and was followed by a 1994 demonstration of a self-replicating machine proving life could be computational.

Zig feels more practical than Rust for real-world CLI tools

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The user compares Rust's memory safety features to Zig's manual memory management, concluding that Zig's approach is more practical for many use cases, especially CLI tools, due to its straightforwardness and lower developer overhead. The user argues that Rust's borrow checker can be overkill for small projects and that developer ergonomics should be a key consideration when choosing a ...

NYC Telecom Raid: What's Up with Those Weird SIM Banks?

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The Secret Service took down a "SIM farm" in NYC, uncovering hundreds of devices called SIMbanks that can hold hundreds of SIM cards for mass-texting and calls. These devices, made by companies like Ejoin Technology, can cost $3700 each and are often used for legitimate purposes but can also be used for spam and harassment.

I'm leaving Ruby Central

Getting More Strategic

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Good strategy is about understanding the context, setting proximate objectives and executing them, and navigating multiple strategies with a balance of direction, alignment, expertise, execution, politics, context, and timeframe that aligns with the level of uncertainty. Effective strategy is seen when it is done well and executed incrementally with clear goals and objectives, rather than ...

800 Years of English Handwriting

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Handwriting development in England from medieval to 19th century involved Carolingian Miniscule, Anglicana, Secretary Hand, and Round Hand styles. These evolved to meet growing needs for writing.

Ultra efficient vector extension for SQLite

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Developers are lacking suitable vector search tools for SQLite that meet everyday needs. A new tool, sqlite-vector, aims to fill this gap with fast, lightweight, and memory-efficient vector search capabilities.

If you are reading this obituary, it looks like I'm dead

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Linda Brossi Murphy died at 60, a victim of Bulbar ALS, leaving behind an amazing family and dear friends who are celebrating her life with love, kindness, and generosity. The family asks for donations to ALS research instead of flowers and encourages others to spread kindness and joy.

Cosmic simulations that once needed supercomputers now run on a laptop

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Researchers created Effort.jl, a tool that uses neural networks to mimic complex cosmological models, allowing results to be calculated in minutes on a standard laptop like a supercomputer. This emulator can accurately predict the Universe's large-scale structure without needing massive computing resources.

I built Foyer: a Rust hybrid cache that slashes S3 latency

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Foyer is a hybrid caching library that combines memory and disk caching to reduce latency and cost in S3-based systems. By serving hot data from memory and warm data from local disk, Foyer dramatically improves performance and scalability for real-time and high-throughput workloads.

From MCP to shell: MCP auth flaws enable RCE in Claude Code, Gemini CLI and more

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Researchers at Veria Labs found critical bugs in popular AI tools like Gemini CLI and Claude Code that allowed remote code execution and hijacking of user sessions due to poor OAuth implementation. Affected vendors quickly patched the vulnerabilities with different approaches, including input validation, upstream SDK updates, and sanitizing URLs.

How to draw construction equipment for kids

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The author discusses the importance of kid-oriented non-fiction and uses the example of a book called "Road Builders" to illustrate effective illustration for younger children. The book's illustrations by Simms Taback are technically specific but not overly precise, making the machinery and construction equipment seem friendly and interesting to young readers.

Apple A19 SoC die shot

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High-resolution microscopy of Apple's A19 chip from the iPhone 17 shows improved design with 3 nm TSMC process, higher transistor density, and better energy efficiency. The upgrade includes enhanced GPU cores, improved AI capabilities, and optimized power management.

Wild performance tricks

Speaker gave a talk titled "Wild performance tricks" at RustForge, focusing on optimisations in the Wild linker. Speaker shared techniques like using Vec for dense mapping and parallel processing with sharded-vec-writer crate.

Android users can now use conversational editing in Google Photos

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Google Photos now offers conversational editing to all US eligible Android users letting them edit with voice or text commands using advanced Gemini capabilities. You can simply tap "Help me edit" and describe changes to let Photos bring your vision to life.

Launch HN: Strata (YC X25) – One MCP server for AI to handle thousands of tools

Klavis AI launched Strata, an open-source MCP server for AI agents to use thousands of API tools gradually. It exposes granular features, unlocking depth and improving AI accuracy to 83% in complex workflows.

Pocket Casts, you altered the deal, so I will alter your app

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Pocket Casts users are upset about revenue changes, especially a recent ad addition and potential monetization methods, after the app was acquired and changed from a one-time pay model to a subscription-based service. Some users suggest contributing to the community, using the open-sourced app, or considering alternative podcast services and self-hosting options to reduce costs.

Context Engineering for AI Agents: Lessons

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The author's team chose in-context learning for the Manus project, emphasizing context engineering to improve agent performance and maintain speed. Key principles include keeping the prompt prefix stable, avoiding dynamic action space modification, and incorporating context-aware mechanisms to support efficient action selection and recovery.

A history of ARM, part 1: Building the first chip (2022)

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Acorn Computers, famous for the BBC Micro, was in a slump due to changing market conditions and strong competition from IBM and Apple. To stay relevant, the company developed the ARM (Acorn RISC Machine) CPU in 1985 with a team of 9 people, which used a 32-bit RISC design and ran at 6 MHz.

Meshtastic 64 – A meshtastic radio for the Commodore 64

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I designed and built the Meshtastic 64, a Commodore 64 add-on for mesh communication, for the VCF Midwest show. The project proved successful, with friends testing it and sending messages over a dedicated show channel with up to 200 nodes.

MLB approves robot umpires for 2026 as part of challenge system

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Major League Baseball will implement a challenge system for balls and strikes in the 2026 season using robot umpiring with a two-challenge limit per team. The system aims to preserve umpire roles while correcting missed calls and maintaining game pace.

Permeable materials in homes act as sponges for harmful chemicals: study

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Scientists found indoor surfaces, including wood, cement, and paint, can store volatile organic compounds for up to one year, posing health risks. Regular ventilation and cleaning may not be enough to remove these contaminants, requiring alternative methods for surface cleaning.

OpenDataLoader-PDF: An open source tool for structured PDF parsing

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OpenDataLoader-PDF converts PDFs into JSON, HTML, or Markdown for AI stacks, reconstructing layouts and delivering high-throughput processing. It has AI-safety and content filtering features enabled by default.

Is Fortran better than Python for teaching basics of numerical linear algebra?

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An educator suggests using Fortran for teaching numerical linear algebra to engineering students due to its strong typing, 1-based indexing, and explicit constructs that reduce cognitive load and errors, improving learning outcomes. However, they acknowledge that Python has its own advantages and that Fortran may not be suitable for all educational purposes, but believe Fortran has a place in ...

Are elites meritocratic and efficiency-seeking? Evidence from MBA students

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Researchers investigated Ivy League MBA students' fairness and efficiency preferences. MBA students implemented more unequal earnings and were less likely to be strict meritocrats than the broader population.

State of AI-assisted software development

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AI adoption has surged to 90% among software developers, with a 14% increase from last year, and is considered a crucial part of their work. Despite its benefits, some remain cautious and AI adoption requires more than just technical capabilities, it also needs cultural and process evolution.

Zip Code Map of the United States

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Interactive US zip code map visualizes 42,000 US postal codes by geographic center. Type in a zip code to see its location and narrow down possible codes with each added digit.

Random Mosaic – Detecting unauthorized physical access with colored rice (2021)

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The text describes methods to detect unauthorized access to items and devices using various techniques such as nail polish, adhesives and substances like lentils, rice and salt. These methods can be used for both short-term and long-term storage and shipping to protect confidentiality and integrity.

Abundant Intelligence

We're working to create a factory that can produce up to a gigawatt of new AI infrastructure weekly. This project aims to drive AI's potential and impact in crucial areas.

Privacy Commissioners find TikTok collected sensitive data from children

A Canadian joint investigation found TikTok's measures to protect children's privacy were inadequate, and hundreds of thousands of Canadian kids accessed the platform each year. TikTok agreed to strengthen its safety measures and improve data protection.

New Element Web and Desktop apps

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The new Element Web and Desktop apps have improved room listings and filters for a sleeker experience. This update also enhances accessibility, notification styles, and technical foundation for better usability.

Gamebooks and graph theory (2019)

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The author analyzed 28 Lone Wolf gamebooks using network algorithms and found changes in game difficulty and adventure paths over time. The data suggests that later series became less punishing and more focused on adventure and story.

Hundreds plunge into Chicago River in first open-water swim in nearly a century

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Three hundred swimmers plunged into Chicago River for the first organized open-water swim in nearly a century. The event, organized by A Long Swim, aimed to promote river clean-up and improve city culture.

Selling numbered rocks, you get whatever's next in sequence

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Weight.rocks is pre-ordering numbered rocks for sequential assignment and shipping starts November 01 2025. All sales are final, with replacement procedures varying by case.

Agents turn simple keyword search into compelling search experiences

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Traditional search APIs are too complex for AI agents to reason about, but simple keyword search tools work well with agents. Agents learn to use simple tools effectively and recall what worked well in past searches through semantic caching.

Reverse-Engineering the LCD Display Interface of the Nest 2nd Gen Thermostat

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Disassembling a Nest 2nd Gen thermostat helped uncover the LCD display module.

AI won't use as much electricity as we are told (2024)

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Predictions of AI consuming 9-25% of US electricity by 2032 are unfounded history repeating itself. AI's potential impact will be offset by efficiency gains, not unlike the Internet and personal computers' past energy usage predictions.

Trump's new visa fees spur offshoring talks, hiring turmoil

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Europe's EV sales surge 26% in 2025 while Tesla faces decline

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Electric vehicle sales in Europe rose by 26% over last year. However, Tesla's sales declined by 34% and 29% for Model Y and Model 3 respectively in the same period.
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The X server handles requests from client apps to create windows and composes them on the screen. It manages windows with a window manager, receiving user input.

OrangePi 5 Ultra Review: An ARM64 SBC Powerhouse

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The OrangePi 5 Ultra is an ARM64 based SBC with an 8-core processor, featuring high specs such as integrated 3D GPU, up to 8GB RAM, and various ports for storage and expansion, priced at around 130 USD.

Show HN: Kekkai – a simple, fast file integrity monitoring tool in Go

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Kekkai is a Go tool for file integrity monitoring that records file hashes during deployment and verifies them periodically. It records hashes to detect tampering and prevents false positives by excluding metadata.

Walking Michigan City (Indiana)

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I spent a week in Michigan City, a tranquil Midwestern town specializing in manufacturing mundane, crucial industrial parts, where residents are friendly, hard-working, and focus on everyday life. Despite its stigma due to a power plant and prison, Michigan City has a 'we are all in this together' atmosphere, reminding me of my hometown and highlighting the importance of a balanced ...

The Latest Linux File-System: TernFS

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XTX Markets, a $250 billion daily traded volume firm, open-sourced its distributed file-system TernFS for handling large immutable files. TernFS allows for storage of one trillion files and protects against drive failures, meeting XTX's demanding data center needs.

Walking around the compiler

Walking around an app is like walking through a forest to clear inner turbulence and solve complex engineering problems. This involves constantly checking the app's interface and IR for any inconsistencies or complex machinery.

FDA takes action to make a treatment available for autism symptoms

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The Secret Service found 300 servers capable of crippling NYC's cell system

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A swatting ring using over 300 SIM servers and 100,000 SIM cards was busted in the New York tristate area. The operation could have disabled cell towers, disrupted emergency services and was likely used for espionage, hacking and organized crime.

The latest Hunger Games novel may have been co-authored by AI

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The Forklift Certified License

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User created the Forklift Certified License to address concerns about commercial use of their software. This license ensures freedom for small users, especially those with limited budgets, while requiring larger organizations to pay for use.

Road to ZK Implementation: Nethermind Client's Path to Proofs

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Nethermind is adding zero-knowledge readiness to its execution client, completing initial milestones with RISC-V64 compilation and execution witness capture. It builds on trusted production reliability extending into ZK systems.

US Secret Service dismantles imminent telecommunications threat NY tristate area

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Targetting specific characters with CSS rules

A CSS font-family can be created to target specific Unicode characters such as vowels and adjust their font to a different style. Additional customization can be made by scaling the text up or down and using multi-coloured fonts, specifically using the COLR table in WOFF2 format.

Nintendo Alerted After DHS Uses Pokémon to Promote ICE Raids

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DHS used Pokémon imagery and theme to promote ICE raids, sparking backlash as it's unclear if permission was sought from Nintendo. The stunt was part of a DHS advertising campaign to promote a "Stronger Border, Stronger America" push.

Japan's most sacred Shinto shrine rebuilt every 20yrs for more than a millennium

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Japanese priests conduct a ritualistic tree felling process every 20 years to rebuild 125 shrine buildings at Ise Jingu shrine. The complex process involves over 100 workers and costs around $390 million to complete.

PHP Almost Generics: Guided Journey Through the Official Compile-Time Proposal

A PHP developer wrote a book about the journey of adding generics to PHP, a feature long debated in the community. The book delves into the compile-time generics RFC and its impact on the PHP ecosystem.

U.S. Secret Service disrupts telecom network that threatened NYC during U.N

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The U.S. Secret Service has disrupted a large telecommunications network in New York, seizing 300 SIM servers with 100,000 SIM cards capable of sending 30 million text messages per minute. The network posed a threat to New York's telecom systems and U.N. General Assembly meetings.

Athlon 64: How AMD turned the tables on Intel

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AMD released Athlon 64 in 2003, a 64-bit x86 CPU that was fully backward compatible with 32-bit x86. The Athlon 64's success forced Intel to clone it with their own 64-bit architecture in 2004.

Show HN: Open-source AI data generator (now hosted)

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This AI data generator creates believable business data in minutes by using large language models and local specifications.

Awash in revisionist histories about Apple's web efforts, a look at the evidence

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The author argues that Apple fails to engage in constructive critique and collaboration in the development of web technologies, often only providing negative "standards positions" after designs are already available but not implemented. The author presents data and case studies, including Web MIDI and Web Bluetooth, to support the conclusion that Apple hinders the progress of the web for ...

Secret Service takes down network that could have crippled New York cell service

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US Secret Service dismantled a massive telecom network in New York that could have crippled cell towers and flooded networks with chaos. Investigators warn of potential other networks in US cities, noting the threat to invisible infrastructure that keeps modern cities connected.

The Beginning of My Programming Journey (2022)

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You are learning programming with an interest in teaching and helping others. You started with Swift, switched to ClojureScript, and are learning to use VS Code with the Calva extension.

The surprising revival of road bowling, Ireland's ancient sport

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Road bowling, an ancient Irish sport, is experiencing an unexpected resurgence with new momentum thanks to social media and passionate local communities. Competitors hurl a solid iron 'bowl' along a country road, with whoever reaches the finish line in the fewest throws winning, drawing crowds and big crowds in Ireland and beyond.

The Early Television Foundation and Museum

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The Early Television Foundation preserves early television history with donations and membership funding, supporting operations and museum improvements. Membership and donations fund the museum, offering restoration opportunities and benefits for sustaining, lifetime, and new members.

A story about hunting zombie tasks in a distributed environment

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The speaker experienced difficulties with a distributed execution topology. They encountered "zombie tasks" that were stuck in an undelivered state, later finding that it was caused by incorrect HTTP request context usage. This resulted in multiple issues with task reporting, requiring indexing and improved logging.

Requiem for a Hash Function, or: How I learned to love package maphash

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A software engineer shares a story of a bad decision, where they inefficiently implemented a hash function for metadata pairs in a Prometheus client metrics system using FNV. The engineer later re-learned the lesson using Go's maphash package, which simplifies manual hashing.

Show HN: FlyCode – Recover Stripe payments by automatically using backup cards

FlyCode solves 35% recurring revenue loss from failed payments by automatically retrying customers' valid backup cards. It uses Stripe and sees 23-30% recovery rates with no increase in refunds or chargebacks.

US authorities seize illicit electronics in New York during UN General Assembly

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Hyb Error: A Hybrid Metric Combining Absolute and Relative Errors (2024)

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The paper introduces Hybrid Error to measure error, combining advantages of absolute and relative error while mitigating their limitations. Hybrid Error equals half the harmonic mean of absolute error and relative error, making it a more pragmatic error metric.

Eschatological thinking: why Peter Thiel is talking about the Antichrist

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Peter Thiel announced plans to give a four-part lecture series on the Antichrist at the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco. This event reflects a widespread appeal of eschatology in human history, which offers a comforting escape from suffering and evil in the world.

Where to find PCB dataset for autorouting?

You're new to PCB autorouting and having trouble finding datasets for AI research. Many researchers lack or have broken code for generating available PCB datasets, specifically for autorouting purposes.

Grindr outage reports coincide with Kirk memorial service in Arizona

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Libghostty Is Coming

A terminal emulator library called libghostty is being developed to help applications embed their own modern and fast terminal emulators. The first version, libghostty-vt, is a zero-dependency library that parses terminal sequences and maintains terminal state.

Show HN: Signage Sync

Signage Sync displays real-time information for KPIs, promotions and updates to keep teams and customers informed. It uses dynamic visuals to motivate teams and engage customers through branded content and live metrics.