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ingve
3 hours ago
Android Developer Verification
News and insights on the Android platform, developer tools, and events....
4 DAYS AGO
PAULHOULE
IronGlass Brings Legendary Soviet Cinema Lenses to Mirrorless Cameras
18 HOURS AGO
JOOZIO
I am definitely missing the pre-AI writing era
14 HOURS AGO
ZAIKUNZHANG
Mathematical methods and human thought in the age of AI
9 HOURS AGO
GNABGIB
FTC action against Match and OkCupid for deceiving users, sharing personal data
11 HOURS AGO
SORENVRIST
The ladder is missing rungs – Engineering Progression When AI Ate the Middle
AN HOUR AGO
JIMMC414
A Nursing Home Owner Got a Pardon. The Families of His Patients Got Nothing
8 HOURS AGO
TOOMUCHTODO
New Washington state law bans noncompete agreements
5 HOURS AGO
DOWNWEIGHT
A Taxonomy of Interiors
speckx
6 hours ago
Fedware: Government apps that spy harder than the apps they ban
The White House app ships with a sanctioned Chinese tracking SDK, the FBI app serves ads, and FEMA wants 28 permissions to show you weather alerts.
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DiffTheEnder
11 hours ago
Bird brains (2023)
A kea parrot in New Zealand learned to drag traffic cones onto a highway so cars would stop and humans would feed it. That sent me down a rabbit hole on how we actually measure bird intellig...
geox
3 days ago
Researchers find 3,500-year-old loom that reveals textile revolution
UA researchers find 3,500-year-old loom that reveals key aspects of textile revolution in the Bronze Age...
paulpauper
2 days ago
Seeing Like a Spreadsheet
How the commercial spreadsheet reshaped America...
taubek
4 hours ago
Learn Claude Code by doing, not reading
11 interactive modules take you from first slash command to building plugins — with terminal simulators, config builders, and quizzes....
mihau
3 days ago
Cherri – programming language that compiles to an Apple Shortuct
Siri Shortcuts Programming Language 🍒. Contribute to electrikmilk/cherri development by creating an account on GitHub....
speckx
5 hours ago
Why I'm betting on ATProto (and why you should, too)
Social media was supposed to connect us, but most of it has turned into ads, division, and loneliness. I'm betting on ATProto as a way to fix that, and not just for developers. Whether you'r...
HughParry
5 hours ago
Turning a MacBook into a touchscreen with $1 of hardware (2018)
We turned a MacBook into a touchscreen using only $1 of hardware and a little bit of computer vision....
https://anishathalye.com/macbook-touchscreen/
isaacfrond
5 days ago
In math, rigor is vital, but are digitized proofs taking it too far?
The quest to make mathematics rigorous has a long and spotty history — one mathematicians can learn from as they push to formalize everything in the computer program Lean....
Ivoah
a day ago
Build123d: A Python CAD programming library
A python CAD programming library. Contribute to gumyr/build123d development by creating an account on GitHub....
sediment
a day ago
The Digital Leviathan
Jacob Siegel's The Information State: Politics in the Age of Total Control firmly to the second category. Siegel watched it up close....
arch1e
3 days ago
From Proxmox to FreeBSD and Sylve in our office lab
Why we started running our office lab on FreeBSD with Sylve, and how a simpler stack ended up fitting our workflow better. ...
sebzuddas
17 hours ago
Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman Equation: Reinforcement Learning and Diffusion Models
Why the HJB is Bellman's equation in continuous time, why continuous time matters, and how to solve the resulting control problem with neural policy iteration....
cokernel_hacker
20 hours ago
VHDL's Crown Jewel
How VHDL preserves determinism In this post, I would like to talk about VHDL’s crown jewel: how it preserves determinism in a concurrent language. Here is a figure of how it works:...
rguldener
3 hours ago
What we learned building 100 API integrations with OpenCode
We built a background agent for API integrations. Here is what worked, what failed, and how we made it reliable....