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DiffX – Next-Generation Extensible Diff Format

diffx.org

If you’re a software developer, you’ve probably worked with diff files. Git diffs, Subversion diffs, CVS...
If you’re a software developer, you’ve probably worked with diff files. Git diffs, Subversion diffs, CVS diffs.. Some kind of diff. You probably haven’t given it a second thought, really. You make some changes, run a command, a diff comes out. Maybe you hand it to someone, or apply it elsewhere, or put it up for rev...
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Retailer Temu's daily US users halve following end of 'de minimis' loophole

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Show HN: LLMFeeder – Browser extension to extract clean content for LLM context

github.com
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What Is Quishing? How Hackers Use QR Codes to Steal Your Data

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Why Is the US Dropping Billions of Mutant Flies from the Sky? [video]

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education
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Standard Completions

standardcompletions.org
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Your Manager Is Not Your Best Friend

staysaasy.com

As people become managers, it’s quite common for their team members to want to commiserate with...
As people become managers, it’s quite common for their team members to want to commiserate with them. This is especially true for friendly, competent, reasonable-seeming managers – people want to commiserate with winners. This makes commiseration extra dangerous, as it comes with a hint of flattery (“I respect your ...
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Show HN: Thriftled – DoorDash for local thrift stores (books and clothes first)

thriftled.com
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Patched (YC S24) Is Hiring SWEs in Singapore

ycombinator.com
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Listen, Run, Hide

hrw.org

Warning: This story contains video and images of violence and disturbing audio.Viewer discretion is advised. Mute/Unmute...
Warning: This story contains video and images of violence and disturbing audio.Viewer discretion is advised. Mute/Unmute All ENABLE SOUND Every morning at 7 a.m., Petro would drive his wife Tetiana to the roundabout at the edge of Kherson’s Antonivka suburb. Driving any further into Antonivka meant running a high ri...
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Jeff Bezos' risky bet (2006)

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It was one of the Web's typical flash frenzies, a gaggle of geeks seeking the new,...
It was one of the Web's typical flash frenzies, a gaggle of geeks seeking the new, new thing. At 2 a.m. on Aug. 24, a new venture called Elastic Compute Cloud quietly launched in test mode. Its service: cheap, raw computing power that could be tapped on demand over the Internet just like electricity. In less than fi...
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Meta pauses mobile port tracking tech on Android after researchers cry foul

theregister.com

Security researchers say Meta and Yandex used native Android apps to listen on localhost ports, allowing...
Security researchers say Meta and Yandex used native Android apps to listen on localhost ports, allowing them to link web browsing data to user identities and bypass typical privacy protections. Following the disclosure, researchers observed that Meta's Pixel script stopped sending data to localhost and that the tra...
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New study casts doubt on the likelihood of Milky Way collision with Andromeda

durham.ac.uk

New research has cast doubt on the long-held theory that our galaxy, the Milky Way, will...
New research has cast doubt on the long-held theory that our galaxy, the Milky Way, will collide with its largest neighbour, the Andromeda galaxy, in 4.5 billion years-time. Scientists used data from NASA’s Hubble and the European Space Agency’s Gaia space telescopes to simulate how the Milky Way, Andromeda and thei...
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Mapping latitude and longitude to country, state, or city

austinhenley.com
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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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