| 1. | A "Frozen" Dictionary for Python | (lwn.net) |
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| 10 points by jwilk 3 hours ago | 0 comments |
| 2. | Size of Life | (neal.fun) |
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| 37 points by eatonphil 21 hours ago | 9 comments |
| 3. | Meta shuts down global accounts linked to abortion advice and queer content | (theguardian.com) |
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More than 50 organisations report sites being restricted or removed, with abortion hotlines blocked and posts showing non-explicit nudity triggering warnings | |
| 13 points by ta988 2 hours ago | 1 comments |
| 4. | Getting a Gemini API key is an exercise in frustration | (ankursethi.com) |
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| 24 points by speckx 17 hours ago | 3 comments |
| 5. | The Cost of a Closure in C | (thephd.dev) |
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I had a vague idea that closures could have a variety of performance implications; I did not believe that so many of the chosen and potential designs for C and C++ extensions ones, however, were so… | |
| 11 points by ingve 6 hours ago | 0 comments |
| 6. | Patterns.dev | (patterns.dev) |
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Learn JavaScript design and performance patterns for building more powerful web applications. | |
| 6 points by handfuloflight 12 hours ago | 0 comments |
| 7. | Australia begins enforcing world-first teen social media ban | (reuters.com) |
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| 15 points by chirau 1 day ago | 64 comments |
| 8. | Why Startups Die | (techfounderstack.com) |
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Startups rarely die from competition. They die from the inside. | |
| 6 points by makle 3 days ago | 1 comments |
| 9. | How the Brain Parses Language | (quantamagazine.org) |
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Is language core to thought, or a separate process? For 15 years, the neuroscientist Ev Fedorenko has gathered evidence of a language network in the human brain — and has found some similarities to LLMs. | |
| 5 points by mylifeandtimes 3 days ago | 1 comments |
| 10. | Helldivers 2 on-disk size 85% reduction | (store.steampowered.com) |
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File size reduction beta! | |
| 4 points by SergeAx 8 days ago | 0 comments |
| 11. | Auto-grading decade-old Hacker News discussions with hindsight | (karpathy.bearblog.dev) |
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A vibe coding thought exercise on what it might look like for LLMs to scour human historical data at scale and in retrospect. | |
| 4 points by __rito__ 20 hours ago | 1 comments |
| 12. | Booting Linux in QEMU and Writing PID 1 in Go to Illustrate Kernel as Program | (serversfor.dev) |
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Most books and courses introduce Linux through shell commands, leaving the kernel as a mysterious black box doing magic behind the scenes. In this post, we will run some experiments to demystify it: the Linux kernel is just a binary that you can build and run. | |
| 6 points by birdculture 6 days ago | 0 comments |
| 13. | How can I read the standard output of an already-running process? | (devblogs.microsoft.com) |
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| 6 points by ibobev 5 days ago | 0 comments |
| 14. | South Korea – A Cautionary Tale for the Rest of Humanity | (worksinprogress.co) |
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| 7 points by barry-cotter 1 hour ago | 6 comments |
| 15. | Google Maps allocates survival across London's restaurants | (laurenleek.substack.com) |
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I wanted a dinner recommendation and got a research agenda instead. Using 13000+ restaurants, I rebuild its ratings with machine learning and map how algorithmic visibility actually distributes power. | |
| 9 points by justincormack 2 days ago | 0 comments |
| 16. | Python Workers redux: fast cold starts, packages, and a uv-first workflow | (blog.cloudflare.com) |
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Recent advancements in Cloudflare Python Workers means fast cold starts, comprehensive package support, and a great developer experience. We explain how they were achieved and show how Python can be used to build serverless applications on Cloudflare. | |
| 10 points by dom96 2 days ago | 2 comments |
| 17. | Go's escape analysis and why my function return worked | (bonniesimon.in) |
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In C, you'd be arrested for doing the same. | |
| 3 points by bonniesimon 6 days ago | 2 comments |
| 18. | VCMI: An open-source engine for Heroes III | (vcmi.eu) |
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| 7 points by eamag 4 days ago | 1 comments |
| 19. | Rubio stages font coup: Times New Roman ousts Calibri | (reuters.com) |
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| 3 points by italophil 1 day ago | 0 comments |
| 20. | Super Mario 64 for the PS1 | (github.com) |
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A very WIP port of https://www.github.com/n64decomp/sm64 for the PlayStation 1 - malucard/sm64-psx | |
| 19 points by LaserDiscMan 18 hours ago | 6 comments |
| 21. | Show HN: Automated license plate reader coverage in the USA | (alpranalysis.com) |
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Analyze ALPR/Flock camera coverage across US counties. See how many routes to essential services pass by surveillance cameras. | |
| 5 points by sodality2 19 hours ago | 2 comments |
| 22. | Anacondas have been the same size for over 12M years, fossils reveal | (scienceclock.com) |
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During the Middle to Upper Miocene (roughly 12.4 to 5.3 million years ago), a warm and swamp-rich South America produced some of the largest reptiles the | |
| 6 points by ashishgupta2209 9 days ago | 2 comments |
| 23. | Incomplete List of Mistakes in the Design of CSS | (wiki.csswg.org) |
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| 7 points by OuterVale 9 hours ago | 0 comments |
| 24. | Scientists create ultra fast memory using light | (isi.edu) |
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Novel | |
| 5 points by giuliomagnifico 6 days ago | 0 comments |
| 25. | Common Lisp, ASDF, and Quicklisp: packaging explained | (cdegroot.com) |
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Common Lisp has good packaging tools, but they're different. Here we explain the what and how. | |
| 5 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 0 comments |
| 26. | Valve: HDMI Forum Continues to Block HDMI 2.1 for Linux | (heise.de) |
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Technically, the Steam Machine supports HDMI 2.1. However, Valve and AMD are not allowed to offer an open-source driver for it. | |
| 12 points by OsrsNeedsf2P 20 hours ago | 2 comments |
| 27. | Terrain Diffusion: A Diffusion-Based Successor to Perlin Noise | (arxiv.org) |
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Abstract page for arXiv paper 2512.08309: Terrain Diffusion: A Diffusion-Based Successor to Perlin Noise in Infinite, Real-Time Terrain Generation | |
| 5 points by kelseyfrog 19 hours ago | 0 comments |
| 28. | Is It a Bubble? By Howard Marks | (oaktreecapital.com) |
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In his latest memo, Howard Marks explores if there is a bubble in AI, identifying uncertainty, parallels to past bubbles, AI's vast potential, and emphasizing the importance of prudence. | |
| 3 points by saigrandhi 20 hours ago | 0 comments |
| 29. | Gundam is just the same as Jane Austen but happens to include giant mech suits | (eli.li) |
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A friend recently asked how to get started watching Gundam, and as I tripped all over myself, equal parts excitement and not wanting to sound like a | |
| 22 points by surprisetalk 8 days ago | 10 comments |
| 30. | 3D-Printed Carotid Artery-on-Chips for Personalized Thrombosis Investigation | (advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com) |
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| 4 points by PaulHoule 7 days ago | 0 comments |