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Wednesday, 20 November 2024

• January 1928: Dirac equation unifies quantum mechanics and special relativity
  aps.org · Discuss

• Everyone is capable of, and can benefit from, mathematical thinking
  quantamagazine.org · Discuss

• Why everyone missed solar's exponential growth
  exponentialview.co · Discuss

• Building Databases over a Weekend
  denormalized.io · Discuss

• Vapi (YC W21) Is Hiring Founding Senior Engineer (Front End)
  jobs.ashbyhq.com · Discuss

• Electrobun: Cross-platform desktop applications written in TypeScript
  electrobun.dev · Discuss

• Weight-loss drug found to shrink heart muscle in mice, human cells
  ualberta.ca · Discuss

• Z-Library Helps Students to Overcome Academic Poverty, Study Finds
  torrentfreak.com · Discuss

• Bird flu in Canada may have mutated to become more transmissible to humans
  theguardian.com · Discuss

• Show HN: Shop on Amazon with Crypto
  baggins.ai · Discuss

• Europe's Internet resilience mitigates impact of submarine cable cuts
  blog.cloudflare.com · Discuss

• Google stops letting sites like Forbes rule search for "Best CBD Gummies"
  arstechnica.com · Discuss

• Distro (YC S24) Is Hiring a Head of Marketing (B2B)
  ycombinator.com · Discuss

• With Core One, Prusa's Open Source Hardware Dream Dies
  hackaday.com · Discuss

• Google turns Android into a desktop OS in 5 steps
  zdnet.com · Discuss

• DOJ wants to force Google Chrome sale, Android de-bundling
  arstechnica.com · Discuss

• Show HN: Autotab – Programmable AI browser for turning web tasks into APIs
  news.ycombinator.com · Discuss

• AlphaQubit: AI to identify errors in Quantum Computers
  blog.google · Discuss

• Does the Internet Route Around Damage? – Baltic Sea Cable Cuts
  labs.ripe.net · Discuss

• Show HN: Rebuild of Blossom, an open-source social robot
  msgtn.xyz · Discuss

• Between the Booms: AI in Winter – Communications of the ACM
  cacm.acm.org · Discuss

• SQL, Homomorphisms and Constraint Satisfaction Problems
  philipzucker.com · Discuss

• Converge (YC S23) is hiring senior product engineers (NYC, in-person)
  news.ycombinator.com · Discuss

• Undergraduates with family income below $200k will be tuition-free at MIT
  news.mit.edu · Discuss

• Exploring the Cost and Feasibility of Battery-Electric Ships
  newscenter.lbl.gov · Discuss

• The Northeast is becoming fire country
  newyorker.com · Discuss

• AMD crafts custom EPYC CPU with HBM3 for Azure: 88 Zen 4 cores and 450GB of HBM3
  tomshardware.com · Discuss

• Singularity Missed
  blog.piekniewski.info · Discuss

• My Resignation from Emacs Development
  lists.gnu.org · Discuss

• Musi fans refuse to update iPhones until Apple unblocks controversial app
  arstechnica.com · Discuss

• Pipe Viewer – A Unix Utility You Should Know About
  catonmat.net · Discuss

• How good are American roads?
  construction-physics.com · Discuss

• GNU Artanis 1.0.0 Released
  artanis.dev · Discuss

• Show HN: A People Search Engine with Face Recognition
  introthem.com · Discuss

• Ensō: design constraints of a focussed writing tool
  untested.sonnet.io · Discuss

• Using gRPC for (local) inter-process communication – F. Werner's Research Page
  mpi-hd.mpg.de · Discuss

• What is the origin of the lake tank image that has become a meme? (2021)
  history.stackexchange.com · Discuss

• U of T computational imaging researchers harness AI to fly with light in motion
  web.cs.toronto.edu · Discuss

• Bluesky is ushering in a pick-your-own algorithm era of social media
  newscientist.com · Discuss

• Judge Rules Decentralized Autonomous Organizations Not So Decentralized in Law
  gizmodo.com · Discuss

• Clearest Health (YC S23) is hiring a full-stack engineer in NY
  news.ycombinator.com · Discuss

• Danish Navy Stopped a Chinese Ship Suspected of Damaging Undersea Cables
  defence24.com · Discuss

• Underrated Ways to Change the World
  experimental-history.com · Discuss

• Discarded delights: The joy of ex-library books (2021)
  abebooks.com · Discuss

• Why don't you move abroad?
  orkohunter.net · Discuss

• Foursquare Open Source Places: A new foundational dataset
  simonwillison.net · Discuss

• AAA – Analytical Anti-Aliasing
  blog.frost.kiwi · Discuss

Tuesday, 19 November 2024

• Yhangry (YC W22) Is Hiring 2 Mid-Level Full-Stack Engineers
  ycombinator.com · Discuss

• Yi Peng 3 crossed both cables C-Lion 1 and BSC at times matching when they broke
  bsky.app · Discuss

• Let's Encrypt is 10 years old now
  letsencrypt.org · Discuss

• Firefox nightly is running an experiment featuring a Fakespot feed on newtab
  blog.nightly.mozilla.org · Discuss

• Jaguar Cars rebranding without any cars
  jaguarusa.com · Discuss

• Blender 4.3
  blender.org · Discuss

• Understanding the BM25 full text search algorithm
  emschwartz.me · Discuss

• Epic Allows Internet Archive to Distribute Unreal and Unreal Tournament Forever
  techdirt.com · Discuss

• Nominal for Storing, Structural for Manipulating
  welltypedwitch.bearblog.dev · Discuss

• Nickel Plating Handbook [pdf]
  nickelinstitute.org · Discuss

• Tiny Glade 'built' its way to >600k sold in a month
  newsletter.gamediscover.co · Discuss

• Meta Uses LLMs to Improve Incident Response
  tryparity.com · Discuss

• Ask HN: Bluesky Accounts Worth Following for HN Enthusiasts
  news.ycombinator.com · Discuss

• GroMo (YC W21) Is Hiring
  ycombinator.com · Discuss

• Apple Confirms Zero-Day Attacks Hitting macOS Systems
  securityweek.com · Discuss

• Large-Scale Dimension Reduction with Both Global and Local Structure (2021) [pdf]
  jmlr.org · Discuss

• Show HN: Serverless code execution, but for AI agents
  sandboxed.ai · Discuss

• Important information to all residents of Sweden – In case of crisis or war [pdf]
  rib.msb.se · Discuss

• The Political Afterlife of Paradise Lost
  newstatesman.com · Discuss

• Using uv with PyTorch
  docs.astral.sh · Discuss

• Prusa CORE One: Our new fully-enclosed CoreXY 3D printer
  blog.prusa3d.com · Discuss

• Starship IFT-6 Livestream (liftoff at 4pm CT)
  spacex.com · Discuss

• Math4devs.com: List of mathematical symbols with their JavaScript equivalent
  math4devs.com · Discuss

• TigerEye (YC S22) Is Hiring a Full Stack Engineer
  jobs.ashbyhq.com · Discuss

• Toshiba stuffs an entire PC into a dot matrix printer – Toshiba Jimucon SJ-9500
  tomshardware.com · Discuss

• El Capitan: New supercomputer is the fastest
  spectrum.ieee.org · Discuss

• Using Erlang hot code updates
  underjord.io · Discuss

• FLTK 1.4 Released
  fltk.org · Discuss

• Tech-vexed: how digital life threatens our capacity for awe
  aeon.co · Discuss

• When did estimates turn into deadlines?
  domainanalysis.io · Discuss

• Niantic announces “Large Geospatial Model” trained on Pokémon Go player data
  nianticlabs.com · Discuss

• The Deep Sea
  neal.fun · Discuss

• Why NSA Rules Say No to Smartphones, No to Texting, Yes to Podcasts
  newyorker.com · Discuss

• Hand Tracking for Mouse Input (2023)
  chernando.com · Discuss

• The Analog Thing: Analog Computing for the Future
  the-analog-thing.org · Discuss

• A Man of Parts and Learning Fara Dabhoiwala on the Portrait of Francis Williams
  lrb.co.uk · Discuss

• Justpaid.ai (YC W23) Is Hiring Software Engineers in Silicon Valley
  justpaid.ai · Discuss

• A subtle layout bug in Google Search: When CJK text-wrapping meets float
  likang.dev · Discuss

• Red Hat and Microsoft Bringing RHEL to WSL
  phoronix.com · Discuss

• Shift Left Is the Tip of the Iceberg
  semiengineering.com · Discuss

• Electromagnetic coil gun seized in Japan
  www3.nhk.or.jp · Discuss

• NYC Announces 'Drone as First Responder' Program to Reduce Response Times
  nyc.gov · Discuss

• Austen and Darwin converged on the question of beauty
  aeon.co · Discuss

• OpenStreetMap's New Vector Tiles
  tech.marksblogg.com · Discuss

• Expand.ai (YC S24) Is Hiring a Founding Engineer to Turn the Web into an API
  news.ycombinator.com · Discuss

• Arm PC Base System Architecture 1.0
  developer.arm.com · Discuss

• How to Build a Quantum Supercomputer: Scaling Challenges and Opportunities
  arxiv.org · Discuss

• Fair coins tend to land on the side they started (2023)
  researchgate.net · Discuss

Monday, 18 November 2024

• PyTorch 101: Understanding Graphs, Automatic Differentiation and Autograd
  digitalocean.com · Discuss

• How to Build a Chess Engine and Fail
  obrhubr.org · Discuss

• Batched reward model inference and Best-of-N sampling
  raw.sh · Discuss

• Retro beige PC case goes from April Fools' joke to retail
  tomshardware.com · Discuss

• Iumenta: A generic framework for animal digital twins
  arxiv.org · Discuss

• Rats learned to drive
  theconversation.com · Discuss