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Medicaid cuts could devastate elderly in Florida nursing homes

tampabay.com
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Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good

learnyousomeerlang.com

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Toni Morrison's Lost Play

vulture.com

Lorraine Toussaint (center) with Joseph C. Phillips (center right). Photo: Skip Dickstein This article was featured...
Lorraine Toussaint (center) with Joseph C. Phillips (center right). Photo: Skip Dickstein This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. The soirée was at the Steuben Club in Albany, a half-hour before the premiere. The gray-haired star of ...
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The British Nationality Act as a Prolog Program (1986) [pdf]

ic.ac.uk
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Undergraduate Upends a 40-Year-Old Data Science Conjecture

wired.com

In a 1985 paper, the computer scientist Andrew Yao, who would go on to win the...
In a 1985 paper, the computer scientist Andrew Yao, who would go on to win the A.M. Turing Award, asserted that among hash tables with a specific set of properties, the best way to find an individual element or an empty spot is to just go through potential spots randomly—an approach known as uniform probing. He also...
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Styling an HTML dialog modal to take the full height of the viewport

simonwillison.net
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Lago (Open-Source Usage Based Billing)Is Hiring Sr Ruby Engineers (Latam)

lever.co

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Big LLMs weights are a piece of history

antirez.com
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French gov's open source alternative to Notion or Outline

github.com
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The good times in tech are over

seangoedecke.com
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City simulator I made in Scratch

mit.edu
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GPT 4.5 level for 1% of the price

twitter.com
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High-performance computing, with much less code

mit.edu

Many companies invest heavily in hiring talent to create the high-performance library code that underpins modern...
Many companies invest heavily in hiring talent to create the high-performance library code that underpins modern artificial intelligence systems. NVIDIA, for instance, developed some of the most advanced high-performance computing (HPC) libraries, creating a competitive moat that has proven difficult for others to b...

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Implications of Global Privacy Control

mozilla.org

This isn't the first time that a tracking prevention mechanism has reached the W3C and been...
This isn't the first time that a tracking prevention mechanism has reached the W3C and been implemented by browsers. In 2009 the Do Not Track (DNT) header was created as a way for web users to express their tracking preferences. While it was widely implemented in browsers, it had a low adoption rate with websites. T...
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Lynx is the oldest web browser still being maintained

ycombinator.com
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ASK HN: How to engineer a JavaScript to Python migration?

ycombinator.com
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Show HN: My high school team's space probe

google.com
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Command A: Max performance, minimal compute – 256k context window

cohere.com

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Atul Gawande: Hundreds of Thousands Will Die

newyorker.com

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You ListenSign up for our daily...
Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You ListenSign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your in-box.It is hard to calculate all the good that Atul Gawande has done in the world. After training as a surgeon at Harvard, he taught medicine inside the hospital and in the...

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Dante's Divine Autofiction

newstatesman.com

St. Peter, St. James, Dante and Beatrice with St. John Also from 'The Divine Comedy' by...
St. Peter, St. James, Dante and Beatrice with St. John Also from 'The Divine Comedy' by Dante Alighieri' by William Blake. (c) Bridgeman Images Studies of the reception and “afterlife” of classic works are becoming something of a trend. Last year, Orlando Reade’s What in Me Is Dark received well-earned praise for it...
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DeepSeek focuses on research over revenue in contrast to Silicon Valley

ft.com
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Implementing "Tennis for Two" using op amps (2024)

qiqitori.com
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Sunsethue – Forecast Sunset Beauty

sunsethue.com
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More pro for the DEC Professional 380 (featuring PRO/VENIX)

oldvcr.blogspot.com

In computing the DEC PDP-11 is something of a geologic feature. Plus, as most systems in...
In computing the DEC PDP-11 is something of a geologic feature. Plus, as most systems in the family were minicomputers, they had the whole monolith thing going for them too (minus murderous apes and sucking astronauts into hyperspace). Its fame is even more notable given that Digital Equipment Corporation was among ...
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