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speckx
16 hours ago
QuadRF can spot drones and see WiFi through my wall
The QuadRF (pictured above) a phased-array radio built around a Raspberry Pi 5 and an FPGA board with picosecond-level timing. It does advanced signal processing and beamforming. It can see ...
20 HOURS AGO
DMONAY
Late Bronze Age Collapse
3 DAYS AGO
ANKITG12
The Lindy effect in software
17 HOURS AGO
SIMONPURE
Computation as a universal and fundamental concept
11 HOURS AGO
DJFERGUS
GhostLock, a stack-UAF that has existed in ALL Linux distributions for 15 years
11 HOURS AGO
SRIMALIREDDI
Moss (YC F25) Is Hiring
2 DAYS AGO
VFORNO
Show HN: Getting GLM 5.2 running on my slow computer
2 DAYS AGO
DICROCE
Show HN: Wyrm – Solve algebra by touch, built on an open-source soundness engine
8 DAYS AGO
GEDXX
The mathematical secrets of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia
4 DAYS AGO
JARODRH
Show HN: Frugon – Find which LLM calls a cheaper model could handle (local, MIT)
2 DAYS AGO
JACOBGRAF
Show HN: Reviving my 2001 college band with AI
5 DAYS AGO
TOSH
Apple Silicon Exec Explains Mac Mini AI Demand and On-Device Future
9 HOURS AGO
RBANFFY
Gary Kildall's Death Investigation
13 HOURS AGO
IMUSTACHYOU
How the terrorist group Boko Haram uses frontier AI
2 DAYS AGO
JACOBGRAF
Show HN: Reviving my 2001 college band with AI
4 DAYS AGO
HANDFULOFLIGHT
The Clouds of Hiroshima
5 DAYS AGO
TOSH
Apple Silicon Exec Explains Mac Mini AI Demand and On-Device Future
2 DAYS AGO
RAPNIE
EU Parliament greenlights Chat Control 1.0
9 HOURS AGO
RBANFFY
Gary Kildall's Death Investigation
hhs
9 hours ago
Einstein's relativity rules chemical bonds in heavy elements, new research shows
Researchers have shown the first direct experimental evidence that the textbook triple bond structure breaks down in heavy elements, where relativity makes the rules.
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mvdtnz
3 hours ago
The vintage beauty of Soviet control rooms (2018)
Just for the pleasure, a selection of vintage control rooms dating back to the Soviet era! A beautiful collection of control rooms filled with large buttons and analog dials, long before the...
mooreds
4 days ago
Documentation is still in your Mum's filing cabinet
It's kind of wild that we're still organising knowledge like it's sitting in a 1970s filing cabinet. People and AI don't think in folders. They find information through search, context and c...
kschaul
2 days ago
AI 2040: Plan A
A detailed forecast and recommendation for how the US, China and the rest of the world should navigate superintelligence....
freediver
2 hours ago
What's the best way to do authentication in modern applications
Where should your auth token live so an XSS bug can't steal it? Here's how to build auth that survives the crazy non-secure world we live in....
surprisetalk
4 days ago
An iroh powered smart fan
Putting iroh on a bare ESP32 to build a temperature-driven smart fan you can check on from anywhere....
CrankyBear
14 hours ago
SpaceX wants to launch 100k more Starlink satellites for 100x the bandwidth
It could mean faster internet for rural customers, but not everyone is happy....
stock_toaster
11 hours ago
Apple sues OpenAI, accuses ex-employees of stealing trade secrets
Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI today, accusing the company of trade secret theft. Specifically, Apple alleges that its......
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/10/apple-sues-openai-trade-secret-theft/
aviaviavi
18 hours ago
After 7 years in production, Scarf has reluctantly moved away from Haskell
After 7 years in production, Scarf has reluctantly moved away from Haskell — Avi Press...
randycupertino
14 hours ago
New York City to ban deceptive subscription practices
Rule from Mamdani administration bans companies from trapping customers into paying recurring charges and ‘junk fees’...
simonebrunozzi
15 hours ago
Snails' teeth beats spider silk as nature's strongest material (2015)
The discovery makes sense: Mollusks use these teeth to excavate rocks while they feed...
NaOH
14 hours ago
War Atlas: An interactive cartography of every named war in human history
Explore 5,000 years of conflict on an interactive world map. 10,584 wars, 427 empire borders with shifting frontiers, casualty estimates with sources....
Bender
5 days ago
Lost city discovered beneath Egypt's desert with ancient church
A remarkably well preserved 1,600-year-old city complete with a church, watchtowers and bustling streets has been unearthed beneath Egypt's Western Desert....
speckx
18 hours ago
Successful companies go blind
The Mexican cavefish kept its eye genes for over a million years after the eyes themselves disappeared. Something similar happens to companies once they achieve success....
dado3212
4 days ago
The footgun of right-to-left decorative characters
Fleurons, and other printer's ornaments are decorative elements used in typography. Many of these have made it into fonts in the digital age, with Unicode supporting classic fleurons like ❦ ...
pompomsheep
2 days ago
Show HN: 18 Words
A fast daily word challenge. Can you survive all 18 words?...