‘Why Beethoven’ Review: Can a Genius Survive?
3 by tintinnabula | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Sunday, 30 April 2023
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New top story on Hacker News: Notes on Charles Portis’s notes: papers by America’s “least-known great writer”
Notes on Charles Portis’s notes: papers by America’s “least-known great writer”
4 by lermontov | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Lego Googol Machine
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The child was located in scrubland near Ellensburg, Washington, after she ran off and was reported missing.
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The invention of selective breeding was unbelievably late
21 by barry-cotter | 1 comments on Hacker News....
Saturday, 29 April 2023
Polaroid’s Showman
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The Turkish leader holds a rally in the opposition stronghold of Izmir after falling ill on Tuesday.
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New top story on Hacker News: XTS-210 25hp rotary engine; 1/5th size/weight of diesel piston engines
XTS-210 25hp rotary engine; 1/5th size/weight of diesel piston engines
10 by mpweiher | 8 comments on Hacker News....
Sensenmann: Code Deletion at Scale
13 by gslin | 3 comments on Hacker News....
Young, who also starred in Last of the Summer Wine, was warm-hearted and brilliant, her family say.
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Sperm donor who fathered 550 children ordered to stop
21 by flykespice | 11 comments on Hacker News....
Friday, 28 April 2023
Manchester United move six points clear at the top of the Women's Super League after Millie Turner's stoppage time header secured victory at Aston Villa.
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The Difference Between European and American Butter
16 by bookofjoe | 4 comments on Hacker News....
The RSF paramilitary leader says "We don't want to destroy Sudan" and denies blame for violence.
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New top story on Hacker News: Launch Lamini: The LLM Engine for Rapidly Customizing Models as Good as ChatGPT
Launch Lamini: The LLM Engine for Rapidly Customizing Models as Good as ChatGPT
24 by sharonzhou | 8 comments on Hacker News....
The chatbot was banned in Italy at the start of April over privacy concerns.
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Is Gmail killing independent email?
32 by thunderbong | 9 comments on Hacker News....
Thursday, 27 April 2023
NormCap: OCR powered screen-capture tool
11 by kitschyred | 1 comments on Hacker News....
The 16-year-old victim is left mostly paralysed from the neck down following the attack in Suffolk.
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New top story on Hacker News: NASA Power Hack Extends 45-Year Voyager 2 Mission Even Longer
NASA Power Hack Extends 45-Year Voyager 2 Mission Even Longer
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The actor alleges that the paper commissioned private investigators to break into his home.
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New top story on Hacker News: The economics and politics of Thomas the Tank Engine (2015)
The economics and politics of Thomas the Tank Engine (2015)
9 by JacobAldridge | 3 comments on Hacker News....
Wednesday, 26 April 2023
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New top story on Hacker News: The part of Postgres we hate the most: Multi-version concurrency control
The part of Postgres we hate the most: Multi-version concurrency control
77 by andrenotgiant | 29 comments on Hacker News....
The offer covers two years, including an additional one-off payment for 2022/23 and a 5% pay rise.
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New top story on Hacker News: Schools are ditching homework, deadlines in favor of ‘equitable grading’
Schools are ditching homework, deadlines in favor of ‘equitable grading’
40 by caseysoftware | 39 comments on Hacker News....
After their complaints got no response, the group decide to create a funny sign to get attention.
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HDR-NeRF: High Dynamic Range Neural Radiance Fields
13 by PaulHoule | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Tuesday, 25 April 2023
A thief who stole 106 rare clocks
12 by whatami | 1 comments on Hacker News....
Two more RAF flights are expected overnight, as the military attempts to get hundreds out of the country.
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New top story on Hacker News: What Rosalind Franklin truly contributed to the discovery of DNA’s structure
What Rosalind Franklin truly contributed to the discovery of DNA’s structure
12 by Feuilles_Mortes | 2 comments on Hacker News....
British American Tobacco says it regrets the misconduct that took place between 2007 and 2017.
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Is it possible to guide safely on Everest?
8 by youbet | 2 comments on Hacker News....
Monday, 24 April 2023
The charity blames post-pandemic declining footfall as well as rising costs for the magazine's demise.
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New top story on Hacker News: iPhone 15 Ultra camera upgrades could give photographers a serious dilemma
iPhone 15 Ultra camera upgrades could give photographers a serious dilemma
2 by mikece | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Health secretary asks judges to rule whether union has mandate for the last day of its next walkout.
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1Password to Add Telemetry
37 by zan5hin | 7 comments on Hacker News....
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New top story on Hacker News: 'Delete Act' seeks to give Californians more power to block data tracking
'Delete Act' seeks to give Californians more power to block data tracking
43 by anigbrowl | 10 comments on Hacker News....
Why I'm not worried about AI causing mass unemployment
10 by jger15 | 7 comments on Hacker News....
After the Lawn
2 by luu | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Sunday, 23 April 2023
Wayne Stevens, 51, died after being injured by a dog that was shot dead by police.
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Solar on Warehouses
11 by ZeroGravitas | 7 comments on Hacker News....
YouTube, the Jewel of the Internet
25 by gumby | 16 comments on Hacker News....
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London Marathon: Sifan Hassan overcomes injury to claim rollercoaster victory in debut marathon
Sifan Hassan overcomes injury and a world-class field to win the London Marathon - possibly the greatest victory over the distance ever.
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Bing Jail
20 by idarek | 5 comments on Hacker News....
Saturday, 22 April 2023
All that glitters may not be gold, but Hollywood stardust has taken Wrexham back into the Football League after 15 years.
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iPhone Doomed to Failure (2008)
27 by peterjuras | 27 comments on Hacker News....
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New top story on Hacker News: Binary was invented to weigh wine a century before Leibniz
Binary was invented to weigh wine a century before Leibniz
8 by nanna | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Some protesters lay down for a "die-in" to show "humans will not survive if nothing is done about climate change".
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How much can Duolingo teach us?
6 by herbertl | 2 comments on Hacker News....
Friday, 21 April 2023
His record label announced the singer died in the early hours of Friday.
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New top story on Hacker News: Faster LZ is not the answer to 150-250 GB video game downloads
Faster LZ is not the answer to 150-250 GB video game downloads
46 by ingve | 23 comments on Hacker News....
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New top story on Hacker News: Revisiting the baby schema by a geometric morphometric analysis of great apes
Revisiting the baby schema by a geometric morphometric analysis of great apes
5 by Hooke | 0 comments on Hacker News....
The business group is suspending policy and membership activity until June after a number of firms quit.
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Dummy Boards: The Fun Figures of the 1600s
5 by pepys | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Thursday, 20 April 2023
Facing the Music: We Need You to Subscribe to the Quietus
14 by fumar | 5 comments on Hacker News....
The actor's lawyers say they are "pleased" with the move to drop the involuntary manslaughter case.
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Troubled Waters: Reading Urine in Medieval Medicine
7 by benbreen | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Fans have lined the streets of Aldington in Kent for the funeral of the TV personality.
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New top story on Hacker News: The Digital Ludeme Project: methods for the study of ancient board games
The Digital Ludeme Project: methods for the study of ancient board games
5 by drdee | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Wednesday, 19 April 2023
How can some infinities be bigger than others?
9 by digital55 | 11 comments on Hacker News....
The bill is expected to be changed to make it harder for European judges to stop deportations.
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The Origins of Creativity
10 by samclemens | 0 comments on Hacker News....
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London Marathon 2023: Radio 1's Adele Roberts targets a world record following 'second chance' after cancer
Radio 1 presenter and DJ Adele Roberts is targeting a world record at the London Marathon as she aims to make the most of her "second chance at life" after cancer.
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Ptolemy’s Treatise on the Meteoroscope Recovered
7 by diodorus | 0 comments on Hacker News....
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New top story on Hacker News: Street Votes: A proposed response to Ireland's housing crisis
Street Votes: A proposed response to Ireland's housing crisis
12 by MajesticFrogBoy | 2 comments on Hacker News....
Tuesday, 18 April 2023
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New top story on Hacker News: French publisher arrested in London for refusal to tell police his passcodes
French publisher arrested in London for refusal to tell police his passcodes
72 by biomene | 21 comments on Hacker News....
The little intruder squeezed through iron bars to lead guards on a leisurely chase.
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The Cult of Sigmund Freud
12 by objections | 2 comments on Hacker News....
Joasia Zakrzewski was disqualified from a 50-mile race for using the car during part of the route.
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The Coming Technological Singularity (1993)
41 by jiekkkeow | 43 comments on Hacker News....
Monday, 17 April 2023
José María López assaulted a woman on the TV show in 2017 after an alcohol-fuelled party.
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Niall Stranix was 'incredibly brave' in tackling a Leeds man on a robbery crime spree, police say.
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Videos, photos and testimony from Sudan capital give a picture of how civilians are being impacted.
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Implementers, Solvers, and Finders
10 by kiyanwang | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Play was stopped at the World Championship after a protester vandalised table one and a second person tried to attach themselves to table two.
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New top story on Hacker News: VW, Rivian, Nissan, BMW lose access to U.S. EV tax credits
VW, Rivian, Nissan, BMW lose access to U.S. EV tax credits
28 by rexreed | 13 comments on Hacker News....
Sunday, 16 April 2023
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New top story on Hacker News: One economist went on a long whimsical journey to pay his taxes with cash
One economist went on a long whimsical journey to pay his taxes with cash
17 by djoldman | 3 comments on Hacker News....
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New top story on Hacker News: Hopelessness and Confidence in Distributed Systems Design [video]
Hopelessness and Confidence in Distributed Systems Design [video]
8 by alexzeitler | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Usability Heuristics for User Interface Design
5 by boraoztunc | 1 comments on Hacker News....
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Aston Villa 0-1 Chelsea: 'Blues find a way to win to keep Treble hopes on course'
Chelsea are used to winning and they are used to competing on several fronts - but it does not mean it is easy as they hunt the Treble.
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Donkey Kong Recreated Using 6,400 Post-it Notes (2007)
16 by metadat | 2 comments on Hacker News....
Saturday, 15 April 2023
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New top story on Hacker News: Easily Accessing All Your Stuff with a Zero-Trust Mesh VPN
Easily Accessing All Your Stuff with a Zero-Trust Mesh VPN
4 by JNRowe | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Exercism – learn 67 programming languages for free
15 by alexzeitler | 2 comments on Hacker News....
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New top story on Hacker News: DOJ charges 10 with fraud in global air freight kickback scheme
DOJ charges 10 with fraud in global air freight kickback scheme
31 by ilamont | 10 comments on Hacker News....
Oakham Town Council has been asked to take on the maintenance costs of the 13ft (3.96m) statue.
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Generalizations of Fourier Analysis
15 by mscharrer | 1 comments on Hacker News....
Friday, 14 April 2023
Monolith: The Recommendation System Behind TikTok
41 by tim_sw | 8 comments on Hacker News....
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Lisandro Martinez: Manchester United defender out for rest of season with fractured foot
Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez will miss the rest of the season after fracturing a metatarsal bone in his foot against Sevilla on Thursday.
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Brandolini's Law
12 by xrd | 8 comments on Hacker News....
A toddler is among those killed in a strike on houses and flats in Slovyansk, officials say.
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Two Categories of Journaling
6 by tony_codes | 3 comments on Hacker News....
Thursday, 13 April 2023
The British fashion designer, credited with popularising the famous garment, has died aged 93.
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Audio's Circle of Confusion (2009)
3 by customizable | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Calculating Position from Raw GPS Data (2017)
5 by userbinator | 0 comments on Hacker News....
WeVPN Is Shutting Down
24 by askura | 6 comments on Hacker News....
A red alert is issued in the north of Western Australia as Tropical Cyclone Ilsa makes landfall.
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Wednesday, 12 April 2023
The lawsuit accuses Cohen of "improper, self-serving, and malicious statements" about Mr Trump.
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Wikipedia: List of Citogenesis Incidents
29 by Thevet | 4 comments on Hacker News....
Could the conciliation service Acas make any difference to the current impasse?
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New top story on Hacker News: Should you post that you’re OpenToWork? A tale of two labor markets
Should you post that you’re OpenToWork? A tale of two labor markets
15 by leeny | 3 comments on Hacker News....
Steve Roberts: Computing Across America
11 by duck | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Tuesday, 11 April 2023
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New top story on Hacker News: Satellite 'Great Observatory for Long Wavelengths' (Go-Low) Funded by NASA
Satellite 'Great Observatory for Long Wavelengths' (Go-Low) Funded by NASA
3 by 8bitsrule | 0 comments on Hacker News....
CRDT Papers
16 by luu | 3 comments on Hacker News....
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New top story on Hacker News: Ethics, Politics, and Society in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (2020)
Ethics, Politics, and Society in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (2020)
6 by sbdaman | 1 comments on Hacker News....
OpenAI’s Bug Bounty Program
24 by mfiguiere | 9 comments on Hacker News....
Sega 3-D Glasses: How did they work?
26 by robin_reala | 5 comments on Hacker News....
The UK has the largest contingent of special forces in Ukraine, according to a leaked classified file.
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The dream of polio eradication might need a rethink
12 by lxm | 1 comments on Hacker News....
Monday, 10 April 2023
Can PL theory make you a better software engineer?
4 by ghuntley | 0 comments on Hacker News....
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Wrexham 3-2 Notts County: Drama befitting Hollywood as hosts close on League return
Hollywood fantasy seems unable to match the on-field drama produced as Wrexham seek a way back to the Football League.
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New top story on Hacker News: If you’ve raised venture capital, you have to pay yourself
If you’ve raised venture capital, you have to pay yourself
2 by gmays | 0 comments on Hacker News....
The US president told NBC News he plans to run but was not ready to announce the bid yet.
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The Epic Story of Container Shipping (2009)
5 by yarapavan | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Sunday, 9 April 2023
Wanted, people to make $22,000 handbags
12 by thazework | 1 comments on Hacker News....
Almost 100 US defence department documents have been leaked - and it is unclear who will benefit.
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Street Fighting Engineers vs Martial Arts Engineers
26 by lazy_afternoons | 3 comments on Hacker News....
Corporation says it wants to resolve issue after one of its main accounts receives new designation.
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New top story on Hacker News: The Interoperable Europe Act Needs a “Free Software First” Approach
The Interoperable Europe Act Needs a “Free Software First” Approach
16 by alexzeitler | 0 comments on Hacker News....
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New top story on Hacker News: The One Thing I Can’t Stand About Teaching English in Japan (2019)
The One Thing I Can’t Stand About Teaching English in Japan (2019)
62 by insightcheck | 41 comments on Hacker News....
Saturday, 8 April 2023
Vertical communities
13 by zdw | 2 comments on Hacker News....
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Wolves say three arrests have been made after homophobic chanting during win over Chelsea
Wolves say three arrests have been made after homophobic chants were heard during Saturday's Premier League victory over Chelsea at Molineux.
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Weber–Fechner Law
13 by the-mitr | 0 comments on Hacker News....
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Southampton 1-4 Manchester City: Erling Haaland scores sublime bicycle kick in comfortable win
Erling Haaland scores a superb bicycle kick as Manchester City reduce the gap to Premier League leaders Arsenal to five points with a comfortable victory at relegation-threatened...
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New top story on Hacker News: Product Deconstruction and Review: Rexona Spray Can (2022)
Product Deconstruction and Review: Rexona Spray Can (2022)
8 by JonyEpsilon | 1 comments on Hacker News....
Friday, 7 April 2023
MNT Reform: DIY Portable Computer Goals (2017)
5 by peter_d_sherman | 0 comments on Hacker News....
A dice roll instead of a coin flip was considered the fairest as both sides can participate.
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New top story on Hacker News: Deposit Outflows Shine Light on Fed Program That Pays Money-Market Funds
Deposit Outflows Shine Light on Fed Program That Pays Money-Market Funds
12 by lxm | 4 comments on Hacker News....
Secure Computing with Zymbit's D35
5 by ingve | 0 comments on Hacker News....
S Club 7 were one of the biggest acts of the early 2000s and had announced a comeback tour.
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New top story on Hacker News: Exploring nine simultaneously occurring transients on April 12th 1950 (2021)
Exploring nine simultaneously occurring transients on April 12th 1950 (2021)
9 by joebiden2 | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Thursday, 6 April 2023
England beat Brazil in a dramatic penalty shootout to win the first Women's Finalissima and extend their unbeaten run to 30 games.
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Shitty First Drafts (1995) [pdf]
3 by marban | 0 comments on Hacker News....
The attack, which saw 34 rockets fired into northern Israel, comes at a time of rising tension.
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New top story on Hacker News: Behind the curtain: what it feels like to work in AI right now
Behind the curtain: what it feels like to work in AI right now
6 by pps | 2 comments on Hacker News....
The MP was suspended by the Tories after being filmed offering to lobby ministers for a fake company.
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New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Sym, define just-in-time access workflows in code
Show HN: Sym, define just-in-time access workflows in code
30 by abuggia | 3 comments on Hacker News.
Hello HN, My cofounder (jon918) and I started Sym three years...
Wednesday, 5 April 2023
Tony Summer's son Paul died, aged 44, in 2008 after contracting HIV and hepatitis C in his teens.
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New top story on Hacker News: Programmer interrupted: The cost of interruption and context switching (2022)
Programmer interrupted: The cost of interruption and context switching (2022)
28 by jeron | 10 comments on Hacker News....
Klaus Teuber, the dental assistant-turned board game designer, died after a short illness aged 70.
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New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Quadratic – Open-Source Spreadsheet with Python, AI (WASM and WebGL)
Show HN: Quadratic – Open-Source Spreadsheet with Python, AI (WASM and WebGL)
31 by davidkircos | 10 comments on Hacker News.
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New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Want something better than k-means? Try BanditPAM
Show HN: Want something better than k-means? Try BanditPAM
14 by motiwari | 0 comments on Hacker News.
Want something better than k-means? I'm happy to announce...
Tuesday, 4 April 2023
Technical Solutions versus Processes
4 by greatNespresso | 0 comments on Hacker News....
The New York judge is no stranger to the drama the former US president brings to the courtroom.
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Kioxia Researchers Demo Hepta-Level Cell NAND Flash
5 by coobird | 2 comments on Hacker News....
The Belgian singer, known for Alors On Danse, is cancelling all his European tour dates until the end of May.
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The ghost of Ancient Rome haunts America
7 by blueridge | 1 comments on Hacker News....
Monday, 3 April 2023
NAND Flash Data Recovery Cookbook (2013) [pdf]
11 by userbinator | 1 comments on Hacker News....
Shannon Bowe, 28, from Denny, near Falkirk, died on Saturday while undergoing weight loss surgery.
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Destreza
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The BBC's analysis editor looks at whether post-Brexit checks are to blame for Port of Dover disruption.
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New top story on Hacker News: Google to cut down on employee laptops, services and staplers
Google to cut down on employee laptops, services and staplers
26 by zvonimirs | 15 comments on Hacker News....
Sunday, 2 April 2023
The Secret Life of Fsync
3 by todsacerdoti | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Chelsea sack manager Graham Potter after less than seven months in charge of the Premier League club.
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15k inserts/s with Rust and SQLite (2021)
5 by mattrighetti | 1 comments on Hacker News....
The cuts by the Opec+ group amount to more than one million barrels per day and could push up prices.
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Managers, Stop Distracting Your Employees
10 by rustoo | 1 comments on Hacker News....
Saturday, 1 April 2023
Porsche’s E-Fuel Burns Just Like the Real Thing
4 by fortran77 | 0 comments on Hacker News....
Using Tailscale without using Tailscale
18 by todsacerdoti | 2 comments on Hacker News....
Why Not Document.write()?
6 by fagnerbrack | 3 comments on Hacker News....
S3 as an Eternal Service
11 by kiyanwang | 1 comments on Hacker News....
Show HN: A Google Reader-inspired RSS reader
22 by khet | 21 comments on Hacker News....
The additional services will run overnight as the port's operations team works through the Easter backlog.
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Calibration Display for NASA (2019)
6 by omnibrain | 1 comments on Hacker News....