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surprisetalk
an hour ago
AI could be the end of the digital wave, not the next big thing
The AI boom is more likely a marker of the end of the 50-year digital boom than the start of a new wave of innovation....
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JOSHUAWOLK
I gave every train in New York an instrument
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EM-BEE
We have a 99% email reputation, but Gmail disagrees
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WALTERBELL
Apple's accidental moat: How the "AI Loser" may end up winning
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MPWEIHER
Seven countries now generate nearly all their electricity from renewables (2024)
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_MICROFT
Phyphox – Physical Experiments Using a Smartphone
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CMASTER11
Pro Max 5x quota exhausted in 1.5 hours despite moderate usage
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ZDW
A Tour of Oodi
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CMSEFTON
Struggling to heat your home? How about 500 Raspberry Pi units?
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YEPUTONS
Programming Used to Be Free
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HALFWHEY
Show HN: Claudraband – Claude Code for the Power User
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CREAKTIVE
Doom, Played over Curl
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HALFWHEY
Show HN: Claudraband – Claude Code for the Power User
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TOBR
Why AI Sucks at Front End
edent
2 hours ago
Android now stops you sharing your location in photos
My wife and I run OpenBenches. It's a niche little site which lets people share photos of memorial benches and their locations. Most modern phones embed a geolocation within the photo's metadata, so we use that information to put the photos on a map. Google's Android has now broken that. On the web, we used to use: ⧉ HTML<input type="file" accept="image/jpeg"> That opened the phone's photo p…
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kiyanwang
8 hours ago
The economics of software teams: Why most engineering orgs are flying blind
A breakdown of what software development teams actually cost, what they need to generate to be financially viable, and why most organizations have no visibility into either number....
_Microft
21 hours ago
DIY Soft Drinks
Cola, orange soda, and almond soda!...
a-ve
20 hours ago
Show HN: boringBar – a taskbar-style dock replacement for macOS
Organize macOS windows by desktop with previews, pinned apps, notification badges, desktop switching, and a 14-day free trial....
pizza
12 hours ago
All elementary functions from a single binary operator
A single two-input gate suffices for all of Boolean logic in digital hardware. No comparable primitive has been known for continuous mathematics: computing elementary functions such as sin, ...
iamnothere
an hour ago
Michigan 'digital age' bills pulled after privacy concerns raised
(The Center Square) – Two Michigan bills pitched as “child safety legislation” were withdrawn this week after advocacy groups raised concerns about privacy and data collection....
phil294
a day ago
Bring Back Idiomatic Design (2023)
I’m part of the desktop software generation. From Windows 95 to Windows 7, I grew using mostly-offline software on computers operated via mouse and keyboard, well before tablets and smartpho...
surprisetalk
an hour ago
I went to America's worst national parks so you don't have to
And they're all still pretty good, Except One...
https://substack.com/home/post/p-193626949
mpweiher
a day ago
Optimization of 32-bit Unsigned Division by Constants on 64-bit Targets
Granlund and Montgomery proposed an optimization method for unsigned integer division by constants [3]. Their method (called the GM method in this paper) was further improved in part by work...
Rochus
a day ago
Show HN: Oberon System 3 runs natively on Raspberry Pi 3 (with ready SD card)
This is a version based on v2.3.7 supposed to eventually run natively on PC i386, Raspi Model 3b and Olimex ESP32-P4-PC, using existing bootloaders instead of Oberon0 - rochus-keller/OberonS...
radeeyate
21 hours ago
How long-distance couples use digital games to facilitate intimacy (2025)
Long-distance relationships (LDRs) have become more common in the last few decades, primarily among young adults pursuing educational or employment opportunities. A common way for couples in...
luu
9 hours ago
A Canonical Generalization of OBDD
We introduce Tree Decision Diagrams (TDD) as a model for Boolean functions that generalizes OBDD. They can be seen as a restriction of structured d-DNNF; that is, d-DNNF that respect a vtree...
tannhaeuser
17 hours ago
Uncharted island soon to appear on nautical charts
A 93-strong international expedition team has been exploring the northwestern Weddell Sea in the Antarctic on board the Alfred Wegener Institute's icebreaker Polarstern since 8 February 2026...
LostMyLogin
5 hours ago
Caffeine, cocaine, and painkillers detected in sharks from The Bahamas
Pharmaceuticals and illicit drugs are increasingly recognized as contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in marine environments, particularly in areas…...
super256
18 hours ago
Google removes "Doki Doki Literature Club" from Google Play
A statement regarding the removal of DDLC from the Google Play Store:...
yurivish
19 hours ago
Zed, A sans for the needs of 21st century (2024)
Zed is a lab-tested font designed for inclusivity and accessibility, empirically proven to significantly improve reading acuity for visually impaired readers...