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Brave creates new TLD on the blockchain

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Blackwell: Nvidia's GPU

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US Defense Department will stop providing satellite weather data

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The Death of the Middle-Class Musician

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The Great Illusion: When We Believed BeOS Would Save the World

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JavaScript Trademark Update

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US Justice Department settles antitrust case for HPE's $14B takeover of Juniper

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Is being bilingual good for your brain?

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Iapetus – A fast, pluggable open-source workflow engine for CI/CD and DevOps

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MCP: An (Accidentally) Universal Plugin System

Sirius: A GPU-native SQL engine

ZeQLplus: Terminal SQLite Database Browser

We ran a Unix-like OS Xv6 on our home-built CPU with a home-built C compiler (2020)

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Lago (Open-Source Usage Based Billing) is hiring for ten roles

Finding Peter Putnam

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Untangling Lifetimes: The Arena Allocator

IDF officers ordered to fire at unarmed crowds near Gaza food distribution sites

I deleted my second brain

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Normalizing Flows Are Capable Generative Models

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SymbolicAI: A neuro-symbolic perspective on LLMs

JWST reveals its first direct image discovery of an exoplanet

Transmitting data via ultrasound without any special equipment

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The Perils of 'Design Thinking'

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The European wood pigeon helped me appreciate its omnipresent city cousins

Show HN: SVG Lined Tile Generator

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Abusing copyright strings to trick SW into thinking it's running competitor's PC

Infrastructure at Roblox

Roblox's back end scales to 30M concurrent players and over 21M for a experience

Improving River Simulation

Bazzite would shut down if Fedora goes ahead with removing 32-bit

The Original Macintosh: Calculator Construction Set

The Book Cover Trend of Text on Old Paintings

C++ Seeding Surprises (2015)

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Gradient Descent Visualiser

Verifiably Correct Lifting of Position-Independent x86-64 Binaries (2024)

After successfully entering Earth's atmosphere, a European spacecraft is lost

LLMs Bring New Nature of Abstraction

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Evaluating Long-Context Question and Answer Systems

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Lossless LLM 3x Throughput Increase by LMCache

c4wa – C compiler for Web Assembly

London's largest ancient Roman fresco is “most difficult jigsaw puzzle”