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miek.nl
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Show HN: Popularity Contest, the highest-ranking personal blogs of HN

refactoringenglish.com
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Athena landed in a dark crater where the temperature was minus 280° F

arstechnica.com

The Athena spacecraft was not exactly flying blind as it approached the lunar surface one week...
The Athena spacecraft was not exactly flying blind as it approached the lunar surface one week ago. The software on board did a credible job of recognizing nearby craters, even with elongated shadows over the terrain. However, the lander's altimeter had failed. So while Athena knew where it was relative to the surfa...
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Liu Jiakun Receives the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize

pritzkerprize.com

Liu Jiakun’s pathway to architecture was neither linear nor expected. Born in 1956 in Chengdu, People’s...
Liu Jiakun’s pathway to architecture was neither linear nor expected. Born in 1956 in Chengdu, People’s Republic of China, he spent much of his childhood in the corridors of Chengdu Second People’s Hospital, founded as Gospel Hospital in 1892, where his mother was an internist. He credits the environment of the Chri...
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American B738 at Denver, engine vibrations, engine fire after landing

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Stanford students want in on the military tech gold rush

sfstandard.com

When Divya Ganesan, a senior studying political science, started at Stanford in 2021, she didn’t dream...
When Divya Ganesan, a senior studying political science, started at Stanford in 2021, she didn’t dream of one day working in national security. Back then, defense intelligence companies that contract with the government, like Palantir, were “super looked down upon” on campus, she said. “They were seen as the evil gu...
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Probabilistic Time Series Forecasting

github.com
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Apple will soon support encrypted RCS messaging with Android users

theverge.com

iPhone and Android users will be able to exchange end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) RCS messages in the...
iPhone and Android users will be able to exchange end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) RCS messages in the near future thanks to newly updated RCS specifications. The GSM Association announced that the latest RCS standard includes E2EE based on the Messaging Layer Security (MLS) protocol, enabling interoperable encryption be...
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Recurse Center (YC S10) Is Hiring an Office and Operations Assistant (New York)

notion.site
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Beyond the 70%: Maximizing the human 30% of AI-assisted coding

substack.com

This is a follow-up to my article “The 70% problem: Hard truths about AI-assisted coding”AI coding...
This is a follow-up to my article “The 70% problem: Hard truths about AI-assisted coding”AI coding assistants like Cursor, Cline, Copilot and WindSurf have transformed how software is built, shouldering much of the grunt work and boilerplate. Yet, as experienced developers and industry leaders note, there remains a ...
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In S3 simplicity is table stakes

allthingsdistributed.com
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Aspartame aggravates atherosclerosis through insulin-triggered inflammation

cell.com
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A Look at Firefox Forks

lwn.net

This article brought to you by LWN subscribers Subscribers to LWN.net made this article — and...
This article brought to you by LWN subscribers Subscribers to LWN.net made this article — and everything that surrounds it — possible. If you appreciate our content, please buy a subscription and make the next set of articles possible. Mozilla's actions have been rubbing many Firefox fans the wrong way as of late, a...
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Pressure grows to hold secret Apple data privacy hearing in public

bbc.com

Tom SingletonTechnology reporterGetty ImagesUS politicians, civil rights campaigners and the BBC are all calling for a...
Tom SingletonTechnology reporterGetty ImagesUS politicians, civil rights campaigners and the BBC are all calling for a High Court hearing about a data privacy row between Apple and the UK government to be held in public.The tech giant is taking legal action after the Home Office demanded the right to access customer...
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Fridgeditions Demo "Children's Art the World Can Enjoy"

fridgeditions.com
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Migrating from AWS to a European Cloud – How We Cut Costs by 62%

hopsworks.ai

Moving Hopsworks Serverless and its 8,000 Users to OVHHopsworksHopsworks is an open platform for developing and...
Moving Hopsworks Serverless and its 8,000 Users to OVHHopsworksHopsworks is an open platform for developing and operating AI systems at scale that can be deployed on any Kubernetes clusters from public clouds to sovereign air-gapped data centers. Hopsworks can be considered an alternative to MLOps platforms such as ...
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Tesla Cybertruck deliveries on hold as trims are flying off 'bulletproof' truck

electrek.co
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Magpies and Crows Are Using "Anti-Bird Spikes" to Make Their Nests

audubon.org
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Show HN: I built a Figma plugin for quick data calculations

figma.com
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AMD's Strix Halo – Under the Hood

chipsandcheese.com

Hello you fine Internet folks,At CES 2025 I got the chance to sit down with Mahesh...
Hello you fine Internet folks,At CES 2025 I got the chance to sit down with Mahesh Subramony, AMD Senior Fellow, to talk about AMD's upcoming Strix Halo SoC which is a brand new type of product for AMD and is the big iGPU SoC that many of us have been waiting for from AMD for a long while.The transcript below has be...
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Brave wants court to endorse scraping of News Corp content

theregister.com

Brave has gone to court to head off potential legal action from News Corp over the...
Brave has gone to court to head off potential legal action from News Corp over the browser maker's auto-generated AI summaries of articles published by Rupert Murdoch's media empire. More specifically, the software house this week requested [PDF] a declaratory judgment from a federal judge in San Francisco against t...
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My Scammer Girlfriend: Baiting a Romance Fraudster

bentasker.co.uk

At the beginning of the year, a spate of very similar mails appeared in my spam-box....
At the beginning of the year, a spate of very similar mails appeared in my spam-box. Although originating from different addresses (and sent to different recipients), they all appeared to be the opener for the same romance scam campaign. Romance fraud is increasingly common and campaigns can extort large sums from v...

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OpenAI calls on U.S. Government to let it freely use copyrighted material

openai.com
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I-cant-believe-its-not-webusb: Hacking around lack of WebUSB support in Firefox

github.com
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