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Last surviving scientist on Japan's atomic bomb program tells his story
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The last surviving scientist on Japan's atomic bomb program tells his story (Dr. Tatsusaburo Suzuki)
This is a tape-recording of a press conference given by Tatsusaburo Suzuki, the physicist who initiated Japan's atomic bomb program during WWII. He wrote a report in 1940 saying an atomic bomb was feasible, and recommended its construction. He became theโฆ
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It's Time to Nationalize and Then Break Up Boeing
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Thebignewsletter
It's Time to Nationalize and Then Break Up Boeing
If America wants to make civilian airplanes here, the government must step in, take over Boeing, and then design a competitive industry.
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Ask HN: Who else is working on nothing?
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Bosses are using RTO mandates as a way to blame employees as a scapegoat
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Fortune
Bosses are using RTO mandates as a way to โblame employees as a scapegoat for bad firm performance,โ new research finds | Fortune
Return to office mandates donโt actually improve a companyโs financial performanceโdespite bosses saying it will.
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Norway to allow mining waste to be dumped in fjords
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the Guardian
Norway to allow mining waste to be dumped in fjords
Environmental campaigners say move will threaten marine life and put biodiversity at risk
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Starlink Successfully Tests Space Direct to Cell Mobile Service
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Starlink Successfully Tests Space Direct to Cell Mobile Service
Starlink (SpaceX) has conducted the first successful live test of their new global Direct to Cell mobile roaming service with regular unmodified Smartphones, wh
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AsmBB โ a lightweight web forum engine written in assembly language
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asmbb.org
asmBB Forum "What is AsmBB?"
AsmBB is fast and lightweight web forum engine
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Peer review is an honor-based system
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Daniel Lemire's blog
Peer review is an honor-based system
It would take too long to expose all of the flaws of peer review, here are some:
some work is just flat wrong because the reviewers cannot analyze all of the mathematical results, and because they cannot redo the experiments;
numerous researchersโฆ
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Prompts for Work and Play: Launching the Wolfram Prompt Repository
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Stephenwolfram
Prompts for Work & Play: Launching the Wolfram Prompt Repository
Curated collection of prompts for use with LLMs. Accessible interactively in Chat Notebooks and programmatically in functions like LLMFunction. Initial categories in the Prompt Repository cover personas, functions, modifiers.
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The Global Project to Make a General Robotic Brain
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IEEE Spectrum
The Global Project to Make a General Robotic Brain
How 34 labs are teaming up to tackle robotic learning
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ArchiveBox โ open-source self-hosted web archiving
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LG washing machine sending 3.7GB of data a day
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Tom's Hardware
Your washing machine could be sending 3.7 GB of data a day โ LG washing machine owner disconnected his device from Wi-Fi afterโฆ
The owner was puzzled why a clothes washer would need so much data.
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Jodorowsky's Dune โ Official Trailer HD (2014)
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Jodorowsky's Dune | Official Trailer HD (2014)
In 1975, Chilean director Alejandro Jodorowsky, whose films EL TOPO and THE HOLY MOUNTAIN launched and ultimately defined the midnight movie phenomenon, began work on his most ambitious project yet. Starring his own 12 year old son Brontis alongside Orsonโฆ
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Weather intelligence and cutting-edge tech is boosting grid capacity by 30%
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Electrek
Weather intelligence and cutting-edge tech is boosting grid capacity by 30%
Power grid optimizer Heimdall Power and weather intelligence tech company Meteomatics increased power grids' transmission capacity by 30%.
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Wine 9.0 RC5 โ Run Windows Applications on Linux, BSD, Solaris and macOS
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GitLab
Wine 9.0-rc5 ยท wine / wine ยท GitLab
The Wine development release 9.0-rc5 is now available. This is expected to be the last release candidate before the final 9.0. What's new in this release:...
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Austin takes a bet on tiny homes to ease homelessness
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Nytimes
Can a Big Village Full of Tiny Homes Ease Homelessness in Austin? (Published 2024)
One of the nationโs largest experiments in affordable housing to address chronic homelessness is taking shape outside the city limits.
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Decompilation of Paper Mario for N64
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Building a fully local LLM voice assistant to control my smart home
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John's Personal Website
Building a fully local LLM voice assistant to control my smart home
Iโve had my days with Siri and Google Assistant. While they have the ability to control your devices, they cannot be customized and inherently rely on cloud services. In hopes of learning something new and having something cool I could use in my life, I decidedโฆ
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A math professor who objects to diversity statements
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The Atlantic
Why This Math Professor Objects to Diversity Statements
What happens when the noble goal of social justice is invoked in ways that corrupt rather than improve?
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Asus Zenbook Duo 2024
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ASUS USA
ASUS Zenbook DUO: Best Dual Screen, Touch Screen, AI Laptop
ASUS Zenbook DUO is the best touch screen laptop. This powerful dual screen laptop is also an AI laptop, built for seamless multitasking, creativity, and speed
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Cosmic: The Road to Alpha
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System76 Blog
COSMIC: The Road to Alpha
Introducing COSMIC Terminal, and whatโs left on the roadmap for COSMIC DE?
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