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tokyobreakfast
7 hours ago
Converting a $3.88 analog clock from Walmart into a ESP8266-based Wi-Fi clock
Uses an ESP8266 module and an Arduino sketch to display the local time on a inexpensive analog quartz clock. - jim11662418/ESP8266_WiFi_Analog_Clock...
2 HOURS AGO
PETER_D_SHERMAN
LiftKit – UI where "everything derives from the golden ratio"
5 DAYS AGO
SEBG
What's the Entropy of a Random Integer?
A DAY AGO
ZNAH
Like Game-of-Life, but on Growing Graphs, with WASM and WebGL
18 HOURS AGO
AZHENLEY
Nobody knows how the whole system works
9 HOURS AGO
IBOBEV
Long-Sought Proof Tames Some of Math's Unruliest Equations
10 HOURS AGO
BRAJESHWAR
Humans peak in midlife: A combined cognitive and personality trait perspective
A DAY AGO
LINOLEVAN
Art of Roads in Games
6 HOURS AGO
DYSLEXICATHEIST
From watchdogs to mouthpieces: Washington Post and the wreckage of legacy media
x01
9 hours ago
Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month
Age verification for all.
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ananas-dev
10 hours ago
UEFI Bindings for JavaScript
UEFI Bindings for JavaScript (Proof of Concept)...
kmansm27
6 hours ago
Everyone’s building “async agents,” but almost no one can define them
Use Claude Code on mobile with voice support. Code anywhere - local or remote environments with seamless handoff between phone and desktop....
waihtis
9 hours ago
Sleeper Shells: Attackers Are Planting Dormant Backdoors in Ivanti EPMM
A February 2026 campaign used a internal JSP path and in-memory Java class loaders to quietly seed persistent access across Ivanti EPMM deployments - then walked away. We break down the trad...
mellosouls
20 minutes ago
Is Particle Physics Dead, Dying, or Just Hard?
Columnist Natalie Wolchover checks in with particle physicists more than a decade after the field entered a profound crisis....
sohkamyung
4 days ago
Expansion Microscopy Has Transformed How We See the Cellular World
How physically magnifying objects using a key ingredient in diapers has opened an unprecedented view of the microbial world....
sarelta
3 hours ago
Data exfil from agents in messaging apps
Communicating with AI agents (like OpenClaw) via messaging apps (like Slack and Telegram) has become much more popular. But it can expose users to a largely unrecognized LLM-specific data ex...
kurinikku
3 hours ago
Game Theory Patterns at Work (2016)
Foundations: Games, Rationality, and Traps In organizations, strategies and execution are interdependent. Outcomes depend not just on what you do, but on what others do, and what they expect...
https://daeus.blog/2026/01/18/game-theory-patterns-at-work/
cdrnsf
3 hours ago
Super Bowl Ad for Ring Cameras Touted AI Surveillance Network
Ring’s AI-powered network is likely to be used in its partnerships with law enforcement and agencies like ICE....
mariuz
4 days ago
Pg-dev-container is a ready-to-run VS Code development container for PostgreSQL
Visual Studio Code - Development Container - PostgreSQL - jnidzwetzki/pg-dev-container...
zaik
3 hours ago
Upcoming changes to Let's Encrypt and how they affect XMPP server operators
On 11th February, Let’s Encrypt will be rolling out a change to the certificates they issue to servers by default. Although there is generally nothing that Prosody operators need to do, serv...
MysticOracle
2 hours ago
Discord faces backlash over age checks after data breach exposed 70k IDs
Discord to block adult content unless users verify ages with selfies or IDs....
bookman10
12 hours ago
Show HN: Printable Classics – Free printable classic books for hobby bookbinders
Download and print beautiful, customizable versions of classic literature. Adjust font size, page layout, and margins for your perfect reading experience....
speckx
3 hours ago
Why Section 230 Is a Good Law and Why Messing with It Would Be Bad
This past weekend Section 230 turned 30 years old. In those 30 years it has proven to be a marvelous yet misunderstood law, often gravely, as too many, including in Congress and the courts, ...
chwtutha
2 days ago
Vouch
A community trust management system based on explicit vouches to participate. - mitchellh/vouch...