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An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Microsoft Word in pure Rust

(github.com)espeed

57

Whatever became of holography? (2011)

(www.americanscientist.org)cainxinth

79

Total Annihilation, rebuilt for modern computers

(nanolathe.gg)jttnr

387

Fingerprints are the new cookies

(royfish.dev)royfish

119

Cartographers of North Korea (2019)

(cartographers-nk.wonyoung.so)edent

197

Recursive self-improvement through collective intelligence

(pub.sakana.ai)hardmaru

74

The gap in shared understanding of LLM capability is widening

(twitter.com)albertzeyer

278

Vectorized CLZ and CTZ

(purplesyringa.moe)zX41ZdbW

14

Illustration Beyond Proof

(terrytao.wordpress.com)smilelamp

35

Google is illegaly cutting forest to build data centers

(www.theguardian.com)heyimada

188

Terence Tao: Math 2.0 [pdf]

(teorth.github.io)Anon84

330

Tattoos you can turn on and off

(www.livescience.com)MortyDev

13

Local Indexing to reduce tool calling and token usage

(tedhaley.ca)TedHaley

32

Passkeys are a trap

(nonfunctional.substack.com)laurex

322

So, You’d Like To Sell Your Print Issues Of The Onion?

(theonion.com)mooreds

261

Programmable pigments: Photochromic nanoparticle inks for rewritable tattoos

(www.cell.com)Bluestein

27

Chapter 1 of "Ways of Seeing" by John Berger (1972)

(www.ways-of-seeing.com)rafael859

82

Calculus with Julia

(jverzani.github.io)subset

3

NYC's "Click to Cancel" rule is now in effect

(www.nyc.gov)gregsadetsky

376

I guess I'm using WebP now?

(anderegg.ca)Brajeshwar

82

500B tokens later: Letting AI agents decompile a first-person shooter

(momo5502.com)davikr

173

Safe SIMD in Rust, even on the inside

(shnatsel.github.io)ravenical

43

The tilde in your PATH may not be your HOME

(disconnect3d.pl)arusekk

221

HashiCorp archives the Boundary open source repo

(github.com)vmatsiiako

48

apsw: Another Python SQLite Wrapper

(github.com)tosh

73

A Remote Employee Refused 160 Webcam Photos a Day. Her Employer Fired Her

(www.inc.com)bhrlady

168

FlowCE: Calculus on your TI-84 Plus CE

(tommyb3ll.github.io)jgx0

33

How I reverse engineered a commercial spatial audio effect

(epestr.com)epestr

106

Governments are mishandling the affordability crisis

(www.economist.com)andsoitis

73

Show HN: BetterWispr – Free, open-source dictation for Mac

(betterwispr.com)kartik017

162

Shredding JSON columns gave Logfire up to 1000x faster queries

(pydantic.dev)acossta

9

Show HN: BraiNOTES, handwritten notes on your lecture PDFs in a browser tab

(github.com)swimmingbrain

17

Weave (YC W25) is hiring ML, AI, product, & design engineers

(jobs.ashbyhq.com)adchurch

1

Doory – Open-Source Canva

(github.com)acley

8

Valen's Memory Safety: A New Kind of Borrow Checking

(verdagon.dev)verdagon

143

ClickHouse C – Talk to ClickHouse using its native binary protocol

(github.com)saisrirampur

8

Show HN: Plimsoll, a self-hosted sandbox for code your AI agent writes

(github.com)cagster

11

A Cray-1 supercomputer replica from 30 "obsolete" Mac Minis

(arstechnica.com)pseudolus

64

IRCv3

(ircv3.net)basilikum

360

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Vex in NixOS

(blog.kammel.dev)datosh

47

Cbirds: A flock of birds in your terminal

(github.com)epestr

19

Playgrnd – tiny tools for making weird, beautiful things

(www.playgrnd.tools)eustoria

50

Akhetonics Photonic Computing: 1,000x Faster CPUs

(medium.com)peter_d_sherman

57

I paid people to try and follow my README

(shkspr.mobi)edent

372

I'm sorry, but you still have to think

(itsallaboutthebit.com)drogus

329

3rd Yandex Cloud Data Center Was Hit

(status.yandex.cloud)defly

555

Scandinavia's first farmers slaughtered hunter-gatherer population, DNA suggests

(phys.org)optimalsolver

61

A Chicago-area college told Flock to remove its cameras. The company refused

(chicago.suntimes.com)smurda

24

Things that don't bother me as your manager

(twitter.com)LouisLazaris

12

Shape-sensing sheet digitally tracks its own movement as it bends and twists

(news.mit.edu)bookofjoe

24

LineageOS 24

(lineageos.org)timschumi

412

Using AI for just 10 minutes erodes your ability to persist at hard things

(vcresearch.berkeley.edu)giuliomagnifico

79

Nitter: Update Oct 10th seeking funding and legal help

(nitter.net)ForHackernews

420

Ask HN: Do you want a router that has DD-WRT pre-installed?

47

Show HN: LLMxRay an open-source observability tool for LLMs

(github.com)lognebudo

4

Fetching AMD SEV Reports (With Zig)

(bschaatsbergen.com)peterpanhead

7

SQLAlchemy 2.1.0 Released

(www.sqlalchemy.org)kbumsik

19

Plumbers, chains, and famous painters: The history of the pipe operator in R

(adolfoalvarez.cl)sinnsro

54

The RAM shortage is bringing back DDR4

(www.theverge.com)1potato

269

"Robot" Is a Social Construct: Why Your Dishwasher Is Not a Robot

(robotgirlgang.com)birdculture

48