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Renault Is Giving Away Its Proprietary Tech to Stop EV Fires Quickly

thedrive.com

Renault is pulling a Volvo and licensing safety tech to the rest of the industry for...
Renault is pulling a Volvo and licensing safety tech to the rest of the industry for free. Ages ago, the Swedes famously created the three-point seatbelt and, rather than licensing it out to every other automaker for a big fat fee, they gave it away for free in the name of safety. Renault is taking a similarly noble...
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Now Available: Depot Registry

depot.dev

We're closing the month with our latest product launch, Depot Registry! Depot Registry is a new,...
We're closing the month with our latest product launch, Depot Registry! Depot Registry is a new, faster, and more powerful registry that is now available to everyone. We've taken what we learned from building our ephemeral registry for our accelerated Docker build service to create a high-performance registry that i...
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Wake up Neo: An ancient painting competition, and The Matrix

keithamcgowan.blogspot.com

The Ancient Athenian Paint-OffTechnical skill at imitating reality seems to have been a yardstick by which...
The Ancient Athenian Paint-OffTechnical skill at imitating reality seems to have been a yardstick by which the best ancient Greek and Roman artists were judged. Turning once more to Pliny’s Historia naturalis, we hear of the two most celebrated painters of early decades of the fourth century BCE. Real-life creative ...
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Jeep owners fed up with in-car pop-up ads

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Datafold (YC S20) is hiring Engineer to build AI-powered data migration tools

ycombinator.com

Deal with analytical data quality in the pull requestConnect directly with founders of the best YC-funded...
Deal with analytical data quality in the pull requestConnect directly with founders of the best YC-funded startups.Apply to role ›Datafold is a fast-growing, Series A startup at the forefront of data quality and observability—think Datadog for data engineers. Backed by top-tier investors including YC, Amplify, and N...
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Git Without a Forge

greenend.org.uk
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The Making of a Data Center – Hetzner Timelapse [video]

youtube.com

science & technology
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AMD Radeon RX 9070 Series Linux GPU Compute Performance

phoronix.com

In addition to the Radeon RX 9070 series Linux gaming/graphics benchmarks with today's embargo lift, I've...
In addition to the Radeon RX 9070 series Linux gaming/graphics benchmarks with today's embargo lift, I've also spent some time working on some GPU compute benchmarks for these first RDNA4 graphics cards. Here is a look at some initial GPU compute benchmarks of the Radeon RX 9070 and Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics cards,...

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Show HN: Leaflet.pub – a web app for delightful documents

ycombinator.com

Hi HN!For the last 8 months we've been working on leaflet.pub, a web app for making...
Hi HN!For the last 8 months we've been working on leaflet.pub, a web app for making delightful documents. We're trying to strike a balance between Notion and Google Docs — very fast, ultralight and easy to share, but also supporting rich blocks and multiple pages.Weirdly, none of the many notetaking/document apps th...
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Zen and the Art of Microcode Hacking

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Doge eliminated the US government's tech experts – what has been lost?

newscientist.com

government technology
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High-end California hotel begins banning children

sfgate.com
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Intel the CPU Company

abortretry.fail

This is the fourth entry in a multipart series. You may be interested to read about...
This is the fourth entry in a multipart series. You may be interested to read about Shockley Semiconductor, Fairchild Semiconductor, the start of Intel, and the rise of the 8086.At the start of the 1980s, Intel was in the absolute best position possible for a microprocessor manufacturer. They’d won IBM’s business wi...
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Sam Altman Returns to Political Fund-Raising

nytimes.com

SKIP ADVERTISEMENTSam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, is set to host a fund-raiser for Senator...
SKIP ADVERTISEMENTSam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, is set to host a fund-raiser for Senator Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia.Listen to this article · 1:44 min Learn moreSam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, at the White House in January. Credit...Haiyun Jiang for The New York TimesMarch 5, 2025, 2:41...

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Fix the light guide in a laser meter

unipi.it
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Brother refutes "false claims" that it bricked printers using third-party ink

arstechnica.com

Brother laser printers are popular recommendations for people seeking a printer with none of the nonsense....
Brother laser printers are popular recommendations for people seeking a printer with none of the nonsense. By nonsense, we mean printers suddenly bricking features, like scanning or printing, if users install third-party cartridges. Some printer firms outright block third-party toner and ink, despite customer blowba...
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The Day the Muse Died

johnpweiss.com
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CGNAT frustrates all IP address-based technologies (2019)

sidn.nl

CGNAT is a godsend for all internet access providers who have no IPv4 addresses left to...
CGNAT is a godsend for all internet access providers who have no IPv4 addresses left to assign to customers. At the same time, it's a serious impediment for police services and security tools. Whereas it was once possible to assume that an IP address was linked to a single customer, it can now be linked to thousands...
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Macron to open debate on extending French nuclear protection to European allies

reuters.com
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Show HN: WebRTC Video v1.0, low-latency video streaming from robots

transitiverobotics.com

Provides low-latency video streaming over an end-to-end encrypted WebRTC connection. Once installed you can use the...
Provides low-latency video streaming over an end-to-end encrypted WebRTC connection. Once installed you can use the provided embedding instructions to embed the video widget for that robot in your own web application. Typical latency of just 130ms Allows setting desired bit rate (in KB/s), e.g., for choosing between...
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Vibe Coding Is the Future [video]

youtube.com

science & technology
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Do Back-End Developers Even Have Portfolios?

ycombinator.com
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Vulkan Game Engine Series Written in C – Travis Vroman

youtube.com
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Why did the US let a child safety bill for social media die?

theguardian.com

When Congress adjourned for the holidays in December, a landmark bill meant to overhaul how tech...
When Congress adjourned for the holidays in December, a landmark bill meant to overhaul how tech companies protect their youngest users had officially failed to pass. Introduced in 2022, the Kids Online Safety act (Kosa) was meant to be a huge reckoning for big tech. Instead, despite sailing through the Senate with ...
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