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Digital Ghost Towns: When Big Companies Acquire, Shut Down, and Sit on Domains
The internet is littered with digital ghost towns—premium domains once associated with thriving businesses, now sitting...
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Beer on Board in the Age of Sail (2017)
Fierce ship of war in Lazari Bayfii Annotationes in legem II De captiuis & postliminio reuersis...
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The Danglepoise
In the dying years of the 20th century, the “rise and fall” light fitting became briefly...
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"Periodic table of machine learning" could fuel AI discovery
MIT researchers have created a periodic table that shows how more than 20 classical machine-learning algorithms...
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How MOS 6502 Illegal Opcodes Work – Michael Steil
The original NMOS version of the MOS 6502, used in computers like the Commodore 64, the...
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Empty Calories of AI: A Cure for Loneliness Worse Than the Disease?
Image generated by ChatGPT; prompted by the authorIn the face of a growing loneliness epidemic, artificial...
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Faraday-caged drone triggers and directs lightning strikes
In a world first, Japanese researchers flew a lightning-proof drone in a thunderstorm, using it to...
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We Have Made No Progress Toward AGI
We Have Made No Progress Toward AGIAnthropic has a new paper, On the Biology of a...
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Physicists Designed a Quantum Rubik's Cube and Found the Best Way to Solve It
Quantum physics already feels like a puzzle, but now scientists have made it more literal. A...
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Show HN: Node.js video tutorials where you can edit and run the code
Hey HN,I'm Sindre, CTO of Scrimba (YC S20). We originally launched Scrimba to make video learning...
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Geocoding APIs compared: Pricing, free tiers and terms of use
Author's note This article was originally published on Superface blog before the pivot to agentic tooling...
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No escape, no control: A 'Severance' keyboard is coming soon
Now available to order, this "Severance" imspired keyboard ditches the Escape key because leaving was never...
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Hugging Face to sell open-source robots thanks to Pollen Robotics acquisition
Published April 14, 2025 Update on GitHub Simon Alibert and Rémi Cadène from the LeRobot team...