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outlier99
an hour ago
Opus 5.5 agents discover two room-temperature magnetic semiconductor candidates
We are sharing two candidate magnets for next-generation computer memory, found by a team of Claude Opus 5.5 agents. Both are predicted to have zero net magnetism yet still sort electrons by...
12 HOURS AGO
MAGUAY
Apple and a hacker's future
4 DAYS AGO
RBANFFY
The first fully implanted cochlear implant reaches patients
5 DAYS AGO
SIGNA11
Differences Between `Foldl` and `Foldr`
A DAY AGO
BENBREEN
The technology to eradicate mosquito-borne disease exists
4 HOURS AGO
MSALSAS
Greenvolt begins building 600 MW/2.4 GWh BESS in Poland
3 DAYS AGO
ANDRE15SILVA
Mystery Function
3 HOURS AGO
SPECKX
Plain text is still one of the best technologies we have
4 DAYS AGO
PYKELLO
ExplainDB: A Database System Built for Understandability
8 HOURS AGO
LINESOFCODE
Show HN: Pumpkins.sh – claim, carve, and display a pumpkin to the world
3 HOURS AGO
GARO-PRO
A Series of Unfortunate Events for OpenAI Users
4 HOURS AGO
MOND_
Async Rust: Where does the scheduler live?
3 HOURS AGO
GARO-PRO
A Series of Unfortunate Events for OpenAI Users
Philpax
3 hours ago
Beam: Reflection's 501B open-weight model
Make intelligence open and accessible to all
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Vosporos
8 hours ago
Making a GTK application in Haskell, part 1
Floréal Technologies: Open software, French touch, International reach....
bookofjoe
3 days ago
How to save a life without knowing CPR
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smilelamp
3 hours ago
The Future of Mathematics
[This is a guest post by Jeremy Avigad. This blog post was initially written in a different file format and converted using AI. — T.] “Mathematics underwent, in the nineteenth century, …...
tosh
12 hours ago
Web Search API
Search the web from your AI agents and applications through AI Gateway with Ceramic.ai, Exa, and Linkup....
speckx
2 hours ago
A third way of using Linux
When you want to use Linux, you do so in two ways. You either use the command-line interface and type out every single command, or you use the graphical user interface, which is much more u...
emptybits
17 hours ago
Anthropic reported diary entry to police, woman faces felony charge
According to the arrest report, Carli Michelle Heller, of Bonita Springs, Florida, wrote on September 26 that she would attack the Sheriff's office. She later said that......
ishan0102
36 minutes ago
Find the flattest route between any two points in SF
The flattest walking or cycling route between any two places in San Francisco, and every route between it and the shortest one....
https://flattensf.com/
farslan
8 hours ago
The lamps in my house
I have a thing for lamps. Especially designer lamps from the past. I occasionally share them on X and Instagram, and people always ask me about the brands and models. I love lamps so much th...
lode
13 hours ago
2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: Deisseroth, Hegemann, Nagel
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026 was awarded jointly to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel “for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenet...
AlexeyBrin
2 days ago
Type Safe Generic Data Structures in C (2025)
See my follow-up article: “A Fast, Growable Array With Stable Pointers in C” I write type safe generic data structures in C using a technique that I haven’t seen elsewhere1. It uses unions t...
momentmaker
3 hours ago
After bankruptcy, he was banned from sports betting sites. Then he found Kalshi
The dark side of the prediction market boom is becoming more clear: Experts say the sites have become go-to outlets for gambling addicts to relapse as the companies avoid state consumer prot...
rdmuser
a day ago
In the wake of Tippett Studios’ closure, a digital archive appears online
The stop motion work of Phil Tippett and the now closed Tippett Studios is being preserved in a free-to-browse online archive....
roflcopter69
11 hours ago
Mold Linker Version 3.0.0 Release – Rewritten in Rust
mold 3.0.0 is a new major release of the high-speed linker. As we announced in the 2.42.1 release notes, we have rewritten mold from C++ to Rust, and this is the first release of the Rust ve...
abe94
7 hours ago
Mosquitoes Are a Choice
The technology to eradicate mosquito-borne disease already exists. We just have to be brave enough to use it....
brokensegue
4 hours ago
OpenAI "rogue" agent activities found on Wikimedia projects
Recently, multiple organisations have disclosed how clusters of so-called “rogue” AI agents attempted to break into websites and online services, sometimes successfully. Agents from OpenAI’s...