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Precious Plastic Is in Trouble

preciousplastic.com

Hey worldThis is a heavy message to send, but essential for the future of Precious Plastic....
Hey worldThis is a heavy message to send, but essential for the future of Precious Plastic. It will either make it or not. In this post I’ll give a detailed overview of all the current problems we have, how it got to this point and whats next. A short summarised video is below. No need to watch, it's all in the text...
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TLOB: Dual Attention Transformer Predicts Price Trends from Order Book Data

arxiv.org

Skip to main content View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract:Price Trend Prediction (PTP) based on Limit Order...
Skip to main content View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract:Price Trend Prediction (PTP) based on Limit Order Book (LOB) data is a fundamental challenge in financial markets. Despite advances in deep learning, existing models fail to generalize across different market conditions and assets. Surprisingly, by adapting ...
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Human Brain Cells on Chip for Sale – First biocomputing platform hits the market

ieee.org

In a development straight out of science fiction, Australian startup Cortical Labs has released what it...
In a development straight out of science fiction, Australian startup Cortical Labs has released what it calls the world’s first code-deployable biological computer. The CL1, which debuted in March, fuses human brain cells on a silicon chip to process information via sub-millisecond electrical feedback loops.Designed...

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Changing Directions

jacobian.org

I have two important announcements:I’m leaving the tech industry. Hopefully “for good”; if not, at least...
I have two important announcements:I’m leaving the tech industry. Hopefully “for good”; if not, at least “for now”.As such, the content on this blog is going to shift, perhaps dramatically. I’m going to be writing about a broader range of topics that interest me (projects around my hobby farm, wilderness trips, emer...
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Show HN: Gradle plugin for faster Java compiles

github.com
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Error Monads the Hard Way

pragdave.me

I’m currently writing code to import royalty data from our distributor. In comes in the form...
I’m currently writing code to import royalty data from our distributor. In comes in the form of 28 or so spreadsheets (because, of course it does). For each, the first step is to upload and ingest it. And, because I’m paranoid about getting royalties correct, I try to do a bunch of validation and reconciliation as I...
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The Last 5-Speed Manual in the US Is Gone

thedrive.com

The latest car news, reviews, and features. The $17,190 base-model Nissan Versa S, the last U.S.-market...
The latest car news, reviews, and features. The $17,190 base-model Nissan Versa S, the last U.S.-market production car with a five-speed manual, is ending production. According to Automotive News, the manual Versa is the latest automotive tariff victim, as all Versas are built at Nissan’s Aguascalientes, Mexico, pla...
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Polish engineer creates postage stamp-sized 1980s Atari computer

arstechnica.com

In 1979, Atari released the Atari 400 and 800, groundbreaking home computers that included custom graphics...
In 1979, Atari released the Atari 400 and 800, groundbreaking home computers that included custom graphics and sound chips, four joystick ports, and the ability to run the most advanced home video games of their era. These machines, which retailed for $549 and $999, respectively, represented a leap in consumer-frien...
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Show HN: Ephe – A Minimalist Open-Source Markdown Paper for Today

github.com
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A deep dive into self-improving AI and the Darwin-Gödel Machine

richardcsuwandi.github.io

A deep dive into self-improving AI and the Darwin-Gödel Machine. Most AI systems today are stuck...
A deep dive into self-improving AI and the Darwin-Gödel Machine. Most AI systems today are stuck in a “cage” designed by humans. They rely on fixed architectures crafted by engineers and lack the ability to evolve autonomously over time. This is the Achilles heel of modern AI — like a car, no matter how well the eng...

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How much do language models memorize?

arxiv.org
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Show HN: Slurm-web – open-source lightweight web UI for Slurm HPC/AI clusters

slurm-web.com

dashboard gui portal slurm slurm-web
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Show HN: Mosaique.info – Global news in context (solo dev, no ads, no tracking)

mosaique.info
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Oh Fuck! How Do People Feel about Robots That Leverage Profanity

arxiv.org
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Gemini in Chrome

gemini.google
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Technical Guide to System Calls: Implementation and Signal Handling in Modern OS

mohitmishra786.github.io

System calls are fundamental interfaces between user applications and the operating system kernel. They allow programs...
System calls are fundamental interfaces between user applications and the operating system kernel. They allow programs to request services from the operating system, such as file operations, process control, and network access. One important distinction in system calls is between “fast” and “slow” system calls, whic...
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Yoshua Bengio Launches LawZero: A New Nonprofit Advancing Safe-by-Design AI

lawzero.org

Montréal, QC - June 3, 2025 - Yoshua Bengio, the most-cited artificial intelligence (AI) researcher in...
Montréal, QC - June 3, 2025 - Yoshua Bengio, the most-cited artificial intelligence (AI) researcher in the world and A.M. Turing Award winner, today announced the launch of LawZero, a new nonprofit organization committed to advancing research and developing technical solutions for safe-by-design AI systems. LawZero ...
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Can adults grow new brain cells?

livescience.com

The developing human brain gains billions of neurons while in the womb, and tacks on some...
The developing human brain gains billions of neurons while in the womb, and tacks on some more during childhood. For most of the 20th century, the conventional wisdom was that the brain cells grown before adulthood would be the only ones we would have for the rest of our lives. But over the past few decades, more an...
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Show HN: AirAP AirPlay server - AirPlay to an iOS Device

github.com
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Deep learning gets the glory, deep fact checking gets ignored

fast.ai
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Did "Big Oil" Sell Us on a Recycling Scam?

jstor.org

The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. “Reduce, reuse, recycle”: these three...
The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. “Reduce, reuse, recycle”: these three words have become as ubiquitous as the plastic waste they attempt to combat. Once seen as a simple roadmap toward sustainability, this mantra now conceals a far more complex and troubling reality. While these princi...
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Show HN: Asciilator.com

asciilator.com
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How the Afghan Girl Was Identified by Her Iris Patterns

cam.ac.uk

afghan girl iris recognition
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Prompting for AI Agents [video]

youtube.com

science & technology
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