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31.
Micron announces $10B research hub in Boise (micron.com)
126 points by osnium123 1 day ago | 70 comments
32.
Make a 6-Tesla-class high-temperature superconducting dipole magnet at 4.2 K (aps.org)
46 points by supermagnet 7 days ago | 12 comments
33.
Flat Chair by Sara Paculdo (paculdo.com)
112 points by surprisetalk 4 days ago | 37 comments
34.
The Religious Experience of Philip K. Dick by R. Crumb (1986) (philipdick.com)
80 points by wise_blood 1 day ago | 63 comments
35.
 [flagged] There's no such thing as a small software team anymore (jacob.gold)
93 points by mooreslaw 1 day ago | 175 comments
36.
Copyright does not protect AI-generated content in EU (mathstodon.xyz)
186 points by u1hcw9nx 1 day ago | 208 comments
37.
TigerBeetle Core System Architecture: Deconstructing Performance Engineering (ixuvo.com)
126 points by ksec 1 day ago | 41 comments
38.
Radiation damage to Hubble has been 4.3 years out of phase with the Solar cycle (arxiv.org)
106 points by pppone 22 hours ago | 34 comments
39.
The road to ACID transactions in Cassandra 6 (theconsensus.dev)
70 points by eatonphil 1 day ago | 20 comments
40.
Seed: Minimal, self-modifying agent harness (github.com/vivekhaldar)
55 points by gandalfgeek 1 day ago | 20 comments
41.
Decayfmt – a file format that corrupts itself a little every time you open it (github.com/aravpanwar)
51 points by unprovable 19 hours ago | 21 comments
42.
Kino: A high-performance Ractor web server for Ruby 4.0 (github.com/yaroslav)
72 points by ksec 1 day ago | 18 comments
43.
Using an old Android phone as a music player (monocyte.blog)
53 points by surprisetalk 4 days ago | 26 comments
44.
AI boosted homework scores, then exam scores dropped: Study (canews24.online)
165 points by Edymilson 20 hours ago | 10 comments
45.
DuckDB V2 PEG-based SQL parser (duckdb.org)
69 points by karma_daemon 23 hours ago | 6 comments
46.
Quantifying the honey bee dance floor (plos.org)
27 points by Ariarule 8 days ago | 1 comment
47.
What Happens When the Cost of Intelligence Drops 100x (catalystneuro.com)
123 points by bkd9 22 hours ago | 132 comments
48.
Detecting scraper bots through scroll behaviour (niki.cat)
50 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 20 comments
49.
Cancer-related mortality among US pilots and flight attendants (cnn.com)
90 points by jader201 20 hours ago | 97 comments
50.
Better Batteries (matklad.github.io)
57 points by olexsmir 1 day ago | 24 comments
51.
What we lost when search stopped making us think (8ball.space)
87 points by speckx 21 hours ago | 59 comments
52.
WPD won't replace stolen Flock cameras, citing public trust (winonapost.com)
107 points by erikschoster 21 hours ago | 85 comments
53.
Quick impressions: A week of using Codex more than Claude (ghinda.com)
91 points by speckx 16 hours ago | 99 comments
54.
Omacom Foundation launches with $8M (omarchy.org)
175 points by djfergus 20 hours ago | 166 comments
55.
Version Control for Everything (tyoverby.com)
52 points by evakhoury 4 days ago | 53 comments
56.
Bringing the cybersecurity capabilities of Claude Mythos 5 to more defenders (claude.com)
47 points by garo-pro 17 hours ago | 51 comments
57.
c100 (caligra.com)
108 points by tosh 20 hours ago | 94 comments
58.
I Just Want to Search (0xsid.com)
108 points by ssiddharth 20 hours ago | 50 comments
59.
The Mystery of Dark Oxygen (newyorker.com)
56 points by rbanffy 5 days ago | 15 comments
60.
The case against a C alternative (2022) (handmade.network)
53 points by theanonymousone 5 days ago | 73 comments

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